The Love Offering Podcast Show Notes
Finding Hope in the Waiting: Lessons from Jaime Jamgochian

Finding Hope in the Waiting: Lessons from Jaime Jamgochian

In this episode of the Love Offering Podcast, host Rachael Adams welcomes Jaime Jamgochian, a Dove Award-nominated singer and songwriter. They discuss Jamie’s journey of faith, the struggles of waiting, and the importance of surrendering to God’s will. Jamie shares her personal experiences with health challenges and how worship and gratitude helped her find hope during difficult times. The conversation emphasizes trusting God’s timing, the example of Jesus in surrender, and the significance of community and love in our lives.

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Overwhelmed Mom: A Conversation with Jamie Erickson

Overwhelmed Mom: A Conversation with Jamie Erickson

In this episode of the Love Offering Podcast, host Rachael Adams speaks with Jamie Erickson about the overwhelming pressures faced by mothers today. They discuss the distinction between acute seasons of overwhelm and an overwhelmed life, the cultural pressures of perfectionism, and the importance of finding balance through faith and community. Jamie shares insights from her book, ‘Overwhelmed Mom,’ offering practical tips for managing daily chaos, creating healthy rhythms, and understanding the types of overwhelm. The conversation emphasizes the need for discernment in responsibilities, the power of saying no, and the importance of leaning on God for strength and clarity.

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God, What Do I Do? A Conversation with Katie M. Reid

God, What Do I Do? A Conversation with Katie M. Reid

In this episode of the Love Offering Podcast, host Rachael Adams welcomes back Katie Reid to discuss her new Bible study, ‘God, What Do I Do?’ which focuses on making wise decisions in uncertain times. The conversation delves into Katie’s personal journey, the significance of the Book of Judges, and the story of Deborah as a model for informed decision-making and leadership. They delve into the importance of supportive friendships, the challenges of uncertainty, and the guiding principles for making decisions. The episode highlights the importance of obedience to God’s guidance and the transformative power of love and support in our lives.

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Breaking Free From Insecurity: A Conversation with Sharon Hodde Miller

Breaking Free From Insecurity: A Conversation with Sharon Hodde Miller

In this episode of the Love Offering Podcast, host Rachael Adams welcomes Sharon Hodde Miller, a pastor and author, to discuss her new devotional, ‘Gazing at God.’ The conversation explores themes of self-preoccupation, insecurity, and the importance of focusing on God rather than oneself. Sharon shares insights from her previous book, ‘Free of Me,’ and emphasizes the need for healing from emotional wounds that lead to self-focus. The discussion also explores parenting, church leadership, and the journey of discovering one’s true self in relation to God’s purpose. Ultimately, the episode encourages listeners to shift their gaze from self to God, fostering a deeper love for Him and others.

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Receiving and Reflecting God’s Love: A Conversation with Bill and Kristi Gaultiere

Receiving and Reflecting God’s Love: A Conversation with Bill and Kristi Gaultiere

In this episode of the Love Offering Podcast, host Rachael Adams welcomes Bill and Kristi Galtier, co-founders of Soul Shepherding and authors of the book ‘Deeply Loved.’ They discuss the importance of empathy in understanding God’s love and how to cultivate deeper relationships. The conversation explores personal stories of feeling loved, the definition of true empathy, and practical tools for applying empathy in everyday life. The Gaultiers share insights on the four A’s of empathy, the role of the Holy Spirit, and how to avoid burnout while caring for others. This episode encourages listeners to embrace God’s love and extend it to others through empathetic relationships.

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