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Welcome to the table, where three women of three generations are navigating together how to pursue God as Father, Jesus as Lord, and Spirit as Shepherd through every stage of life. It doesn’t always look pretty and it’s never perfect, but we’re always aiming to sharpen each other as iron on iron. So sister: Pull up a chair, settle in and get ready to grow with us in today's episode of “The Iron Women.“
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Hey Iron Sisters, you are just that - our SISTERS - and today we are talking about the importance of SPIRITUAL family and addressing those questions around the Biblical role spiritual family holds in the believer's life. Who and what is spiritual family and do they really matter to me? Like REALLY matter? If so, how much and is that evident in your…
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It's not breaking news that we are all addicted to the constant release of breaking NEWs, but let's not forget that we can also benefit from the rehearsing of OLD truth as well. Today is a rerelease from season one that we heard some great feedback from that we know we could all benefit from hearing again. If you're new here, we encourage you to go…
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Hey Iron Sisters! Today we are talking about the absolute inevitable in all of our lives: change! We all go through change and we all deal with it differently, but are there some practical habits we can implement to transition a little more smoothly? Are there some principles we can live by that can help us find the calm in the chaos when the unwel…
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Welcome to episode 4 of Bible Basics with Deanna our Bible tutor! Today we're taking a look at why it's important to dwell in the word: so we can be transformed and look more like Christ! We will also take a dive into the ARC of Bible History and see the overarching story of scripture. KEY RESOURCES!!!!! ****It will be EXTREMELY helpful to print th…
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Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet 119 Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord! 2 Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart, 3 who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways! 4 You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. 5 Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your st…
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Welcome back Iron Sisters! Todays conversation revolves all around discipleship, mentorship and Bible Study. Are these all the same thing? Are they 3 distinct things? Are we called by God to be faithful in any or all of these? We're getting into the knitty gritty and will discuss any distinctions between the three and then some ideas of how we can …
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Are you confident in sharing the gospel with those around you? Is this something you do regularly? Don't feel bad sister if you answered no to either of those! We were in the same place- but, we definitely want to encourage you and equip you so that those two questions can be a resounding yes in your life! We have a great resource we would like to …
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Welcome to episode 3 of Bible Basics with Deanna our Bible tutor! Today we're taking a dive into the Old Testament and breaking down some key concepts to learn for a deeper understanding of this incredible portion of the Bible. KEY RESOURCES!!!!! ****It will be EXTREMELY helpful to print these resources below as you follow along and listen to this …
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Season 1 re-release alert! We had some really excellent and really foundational episodes from season one so to try and keep that information fresh in our minds we are re-releasing one of those for yall today! Prioritizing the Spiritual- The Word. Join us as we discuss why the Word of God is so important and why it's worth prioritizing in our lives!…
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Welcome back Iron sisters! Todays conversation is all about the various ways God convicts us of sin. Well be sharing some ways that can happen as well some of our own stories with conviction displayed in our own lives. Resources: https://livingontheedge.org/2021/08/23/who-is-the-real-god/ https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-study/topical-studies/…
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Welcome to episode 2 of Bible Basics with Deanna our Bible tutor! Today we're taking an arial view of scripture as we widen our view of the story of scripture in Chronological order. KEY RESOURCES!!!!! ****It will be EXTREMELY helpful to print these resources below as you follow along and listen to this series on Bible Basics: The Overview of the B…
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Do we really know God? Do we really understand His attributes or meditate on who HE says he is? Or are we stuck in the pattern we've see evidenced so many times in this world worshiping a god we have built and crafted together ourselves- picking and choosing what aspects of Him to worship, and even worse, what aspects of Him we ignore. God tells us…
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Welcome to a brand new mini series within the Iron Women podcast. Over this past year we took into consideration all the feedback from season one and our listeners made it very clear that you had one favorite episode that by far had the most listens and requests- and that was our Scripture reading episode. Y’all asked for more, and how could we not…
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What's the point of marriage? Do I have to get married? Is being married an "upgrade" to my spirituality? What are the pros and cons to being married? What about being single? Is it better to just stay single? What a conversation we have for you today! We're digging into all the dirt on being married and being single and the pros and cons to each o…
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Welcome to a brand new mini series within the Iron Women Podcast called Bible Basics with Deanna! We know one of the best ways we can sharpen one another is through the study of the Word. Think of these as mini Bible Tutoring sessions, where Deanna, as our tutor will help us understand the narrative of the story of scripture. Come along side us in …
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This was one of, if not, the most requested topics listeners asked for in our season one Q&A. We felt like it needed an episode of it's own to give justice to this incredibly in depth and diverse topic. We pray here at the Iron Women, this would START the conversation both in your spheres and in your own heart to dig into this topic and equip yours…
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Welcome to today's episode of the Iron Women! Today we are discussing the concept of the American Dream. What once started as the pursuit of religious freedom and life and liberty has morphed into something that breeds self-indulgence, anxiety and burnout. Join us for the discussion today as we take this concept and bring it back to the bible and h…
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Welcome to Season 2 of the Iron Women Podcast! Today we are starting off the year diving into Spiritual Gifts! Do you know your spiritual gift? Did you know that at the moment of salvation you had a spiritual gift deposited within you? Do you know the purpose of your spiritual gift? Do you know where the bible discusses them and what it says about …
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How can I rejoice in trials? How can I persevere when life gets tough? Are we living in the end times? Are natural disasters sending us a message? What is the difference between: Primary, secondary, tertiary doctrines? (refer to “We are Church Girls” series Ep 2: How to Choose, Leave and Handle Conflict”, gotquestions.org) Legalism- getting out, ho…
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Connection Card Question Defining “peace” You don’t have control Skewed view of life, life is hard, accept this reality Constantly feeding yourself chaos, drama and fear ridden news/media Tim Keller example: “having 100% peace” about life’s decisions and God’s will Peace is a Person, Jesus Christ, with me always Calm in your chaos “Give it up” advi…
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Connection Card Question! Everyone is a leader in some capacity because everyone holds influence and impacts those around you As believers, we have been chosen to lead the lost world to the Lord Leadership is not limited to pastors, bosses, husbands or parents Leadership in motherhood The danger of getting “control hungry” If you don’t view yoursel…
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Connection Card Question! What are the greatest challenges you face in communicating effectively? Different styles of communicating, everyone varies Asking the right questions for context is important Dealing with everyone’s their preferences and excuses Small and shallow talk vs going deep The gift of mercy How to measure what is effective and ine…
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Connection Card Question! Time Management First, evaluate every single thing you do or are invovled in How to plan your limitations and tasks that need to be done? Tracking your busy Gaging what changes need to be made Do you live where everyday “slaps you in the face”? What is getting the time in your life? List making, organizing and prioritizing…
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Connection Card Question (yummy) The Spiritual Growth Plan Resource Practical Tips of using the SGP Donald S. Whitney connection and endorsement!!! Methods aren’t “inspired” but can be very effective “the Christian walk”, Eph 5:15-17 Wise people redeem their time We are offering the SGP as a proven method of guidance and accountability so that we a…
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Connection Card Question! The Spiritual Growth Plan (SGP): where did it come from? Deanna’s decade long journey of creating the SGP Lauren’s introduction and 3 year collaboration with the SGP The process from Lauren handing Deanna the first mock up to today’s 2024 2nd Edition SGP The first SGP Workshop in 2022 (100+ women showed up!) Erika’s impres…
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Connection card question! Spiritual stagnation: what does that mean and why are we talking about it? Lauren’s experience “All or nothing” patterns Deanna’s experience “Humility” and guilt in common legalistic mentalities Overcompensating from our guilt Defining spiritual stagnation “Doesn’t move”, “just sits there”, “unattended to”, “unaddressed” M…
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11 Practical Steps to Fighting Your Struggles: Prayer Bible Reading and Studying Worship Meditation on Scripture Memorization of Scripture Service/Ministry, using your spiritual gifts Community Replacing the triggers Self examine and get honest with yourself and those around you Embrace the struggle: real Christians STRUGGLE with their sin, unbelie…
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Heads up! Today’s episode is different than anything we’ve done before The inspo behind this episode: whatever your sin struggle, know we are in it with you and we believe in the transforming power of scripture and the freedom in can bring when mediated on If at all possible, we encourage you to wait to listen to this episode in a space where you c…
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Connection Card Question! We are not experts on trauma We are not here to diminish true trauma We are wanting to discuss trauma under the light of scripture Has trauma become an idol? Lauren’s SOS from the Spirit Lauren’s recent therapy experience One definition of trauma Lauren found: “anything that happens to you that you don’t receive support in…
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Connection Card Question! Defining self care and soul care Is it a VS or a both/and? Finding the balance Comparisons of what self care is and is not The cultural and generational shifts of self care The world has stolen what originated as a Biblical concept of the transforming your mind with the truth of God, into affirming ourselves with ourselves…
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Connection Card Question How to prep to NOT get anything out of church every Sunday Practical tips to prep for church each week Staying in relationship with God through the week Anything worth doing is worth prepping for We prep for vacations, business meetings and anything of importance in our lives, but don’t prep ourselves for church Saturday ni…
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Connection Card Question Lauren’s experience finding their family’s new church The process of finding a home church Deanna and Erika’s experience never choosing a church before The Word ministry of a church is number one Every other aspect of a church and it’s offerings falls back on how the Word is prioritized and taught What are the doctrinal bel…
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Connection Card Question What do we mean when saying we are just “church girls”? Are there clear Biblical reasons to go to church? God laid out a clear plan of His desire for believers to gather regularly together Book of Acts, the history of the Church Types of church seasons and experiences: pros and cons What is the Church even there for? Teachi…
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Connection Card Question Unfortunately, hospitality does not come naturally in the church Generational variances of what hospitality means and looks like Starts with an attitude of “ when walking into your church setting The “gift” vs the “command” of hospitality, Paul tells us to pursue it Making others feel welcome, less awkward and showing kindn…
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Connection Card Question Bringing a spiritual perspective into the workplace Lauren’s “ministry mindset” with her career Stewardship of your career It’s fun to have a small business that can be used for the kingdom of God Being intentional Lauren: “everyone that works for me, knows that I am an active Christian, and everything in my business gets f…
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Connection Card Question Deanna: 27 years of parenting (2 kids: 1 girl, 1 boy) Lauren: 12 years of parenting (3 kids: all boys) What was the biggest shift in your parenting? What would you tell yourself 10 years ago based on what you know now? Parenting from Biblical principles vs legalism (“the do’s and don'ts”) Raising “ministry kids” vs kids wit…
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Connection Card Question! What does this look like on a practical level? When and how did this mindset shift in our relationships? Singleness and Dating: Erika’s testimony Change of perspective on singleness Focused attention by force Relationships through a spiritual lens Singleness “advice” Church Community is vital Cultural norms and expectation…
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We know and have discussed the “why” behind prioritizing the spiritual, how do we actually go about the “how” of integrating it? What are your first thoughts when hearing “integrating the spiritual?” We were originally created as spiritual beings. The Compartmentalizing Battle Spiritual perspective towards my life 24/7 Focus on fitting God into the…
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Welcome to the final episode in this series called “prioritizing the spiritual.” Today is a little different from the spiritual disciplines we’ve been discussing in the previous 3 episodes- they are phenomenal conversations so we do recommend listening in at some point, but this one is a bit stand alone but also ties right in. Tonight we will be di…
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Welcome back to part 3 of our series called “Prioritizing the Spiritual.” If you are just tuning in now or have just happened upon the podcast, we would love to invite you to listen to the last 2 episodes in this series. They have been great conversations and are definitely worth the listen. This week we are going to be discussing the topic of fell…
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Ok, welcome back to part 2 of our series “Prioritizing the Spiritual” where we are having some real conversations about what our lives look like when we choose to prioritize the spiritual over ALL the other happenings. Last week we discussed the word of God and Bible study and how important that aspect of our spiritual walk is. Great Episode- defin…
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Welcome to our first series, called Prioritizing the Spiritual. Over the next 4 weeks we will be discussing how our priorities should really include our spiritual walks with God FIRST and then all the other things in life. We will discuss some areas of life that this would greatly benefit us if it started to take root as well as some practical ways…
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Welcome This episode you will find out the why to our podcast, the who we are, and the how we came to be connected. Why this podcast is something we wanted to start. Our Passion behind, Iron sharpening iron Creating a place where these conversations can happen… exist A Lot in store…. Ton of topics this season Transitional seasons What Spiritual Gro…
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