Up-sigh-Down Podcast

8: Not Self-Made - Melissa De Boer

Challenging the assumption that dependency equates weakness, Melissa De Boer articulates our need for God and community.Related Resources:"Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace" by John Mark Comer(Episode recorded May 23, 2022)

7: Rhythms of Rest - Katie Morden

Unpacking the pursuit of abiding with Christ, Katie Morden candidly discusses God's good design — and our great need — for rest. Related Resources:"The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World" by John Mark Comer(Episode recorded March 26, 2022)

6: Called for a Purpose - Shelby Gross

After an extended New Years break, the podcast returns by addressing the often overwhelming question of personal callings. Seeking clarity in her own life, Shelby Gross offers valuable insight, speaking to the central purpose we all share as followers of Jesus.  Related Resources:"Unearthed" Sermon Series - Matt Chandler / The Village ChurchPodcast's Social Media:Instagram (most consistently updated)Facebook(Episode recorded February 17, 2022)

5: The Paradox of Worth - Natalie Miller

In this final episode of 2021, Natalie Miller tells her story of addiction with newfound freedom. Reflecting on the beliefs and experiences that led her to seek comfort in substance and relationships, she shares the intimate connection between this struggle and the paradox of her worth in Christ. Related Resources:"My Worth Is Not In What I Own" by Keith and Kristyn GettyFeatured Artist/Business: Amanda Bea ArtworkUse the Promo Code "UPSIGHDOWN" to get 50% off  of  all:Phone Wallpapers (Christmas / New Year):via her Websitevia her EtsyPodcast's Social Media:Instagram (most consistently updated)Facebook(Episode recorded November 25, 2021)

4: Relationship with Food - Breanna Wideman

With insights from her own struggles with body image and disordered eating, Breanna Wideman speaks towards the significance of our relationships with food to our relationships with Jesus. She encourages us to be cognizant of our motivations and language, recognizing their impact on both our own health and the health of others.Featured Artist/Business: Amanda Bea ArtworkUse the Promo Code "UPSIGHDOWN" to get 10% off  of :2022 Land, Sea & Sky Scripture Calendarvia her Websitevia her Etsy(Episode recorded October 18, 2020)