Oct 2023
Ep 6 - Jenna Bush Hager: Navigating Chapters of Guilt and Gratitude
<p>Jenna Bush Hager joins Paula to talk about the chapters of her life including: motherhood, marriage, her time in front of the camera, and what she wants out of the next 50 years. She opens up about the pressure she feels being a mother and why sometimes it’s helpful to ignore ... Show More
48m 7s
May 2025
A Prayer for When You Need to Speak the Truth in Love
Obeying God’s call to lovingly confront a friend about behavior inconsistent with their faith—though uncomfortable—led to mutual accountability, spiritual growth, and a reminder of the importance of speaking truth in love. - Rachael Adams, host of The Love Offering Podcast Author ... Show More
5m 53s
Jul 2025
Learning How to Love Your Life Even When You Don't Like It with Rachel Awtrey
This week, we’re joined by the one and only Rachel Awtrey—podcaster, mama, and joy-finder extraordinaire! Rachel is calling in from Birmingham, Alabama and brings such a refreshing perspective on embracing life fully, even when it doesn’t look how you expected. We talk about mili ... Show More
49m 23s
Aug 2025
Faith on Trial: What it's Like to Follow Jesus at an Ivy League Law School with Jeremiah Gray
What does it take to stand firm in your faith amidst the challenges of an Ivy League law school? In this compelling episode of Transforming the Church Podcast, Pastor Derwin is joined by his son, Jeremiah, who shares his inspiring journey from being a promising football player to ... Show More
27m 15s
Oct 2025
Brené Brown on Jesus and vulnerable spirituality
On our Season One finale of “The Spiritual Life” podcast, Host James Martin, S.J., welcomes the incomparable researcher and storyteller, Brené Brown. Brené is a research professor at the University of Houston, the author of six #1 New York Times bestsellers and the host of two aw ... Show More
1h 3m
Feb 2025
Healing Old Wounds and Breaking Generational Cycles: Melanie Shankle & Lisa Steven
This week, we’re delighted to welcome back author and speaker Melanie Shankle. Through her reflections on overcoming a challenging childhood and breaking generational cycles of dysfunction, Melanie shares profound insights on motherhood, the power of faith, and how to turn painfu ... Show More
22m 47s
Sep 2025
Seeking Wholeness After Loss: Monique Rodriguez & Adam Young
This week, we’ll hear from Monique Rodriguez—an author, entrepreneur, and founder of the women-led beauty brand Mielle Organics, a hair care and beauty brand. Monique shares how a devastating personal loss became the catalyst for a deepened faith and the birth of a global beauty ... Show More
29m 52s
Oct 2025
Telling Harsh Stories to Yourself About Yourself? How To Rewrite the Narrative. | Allison Sweet Grant
Nobody makes it out of childhood unscathed. Here's a guide to letting go of the past. Allison Sweet Grant, graduate with dual master's degrees from the University of Michigan, is a psychiatric nurse practitioner, turned author. She has been published in The New York Times and The ... Show More
46m 21s
Financial expert, Rachel Cruze, sits down with Paula to talk about the art of slowing down, overcoming emotional and financial fears, and her best selling book, “Know Yourself, Know Your Money.” The mother of three opens up about the moment she realized her professional priorities were shifting away from her illustrious career and towards motherhood. She als ... Show More
