Worship is my Weapon Podcast with Rita Springer

God Didn't Make You Good at Everything

Patrick Lencioni joins Rita Springer to unpack the life-changing concept of Working Genius, discovering the two kinds of work God uniquely designed you to love.Together they explore burnout, calling, church leadership, parenting and why so many Christians feel like frauds when they're simply working outside their God-given design. If you've ever wondered why some work energizes you and other work drains you, this conversation is for you.00:00 Intro00:59 Rita's Unexpected Catholic Leadership Gathering03:56 Pat's Vision for Christian Unity06:46 Why Unity in the Church Matters10:28 The New Divide Among Christians14:16 Sponsor – Amazing Kids Curriculum15:12 Performance vs. Authentic Faith17:17 Why Young People Are Returning to Catholicism22:17 The Working Genius Explained29:06 The Six Types of Working Genius34:15 Putting People in the Right Roles40:16 Burnout in Church Leadership45:40 Helping Young People Find Their Calling57:15 Discovering Your "Burning"59:40 Gifts vs. Virtues01:04:23 Healthy Churches & Faithful Leadership01:05:31 The Future of Church Unity01:06:18 Surrender, Suffering & Spiritual Growth01:12:39 Where to Learn More About Working GeniusIf you're enjoying the show, please rate and review!Follow Rita on ALL Social Media: https://linktr.ee/ritaspringerIf you would like to support the Worship Is My Weapon podcast you can donate to Wearing Justice at https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=0f0e22b... 🙏🏻🕊️🤍💌 Stay connected with Rita by signing up for her exclusive mailing list: https://2f1ja.share.hsforms.com/2ioKtH_9GRNiXq3hp6ykFmw

"I Accidentally Confessed on Live Radio." -Christine D'Clario

Christine D'Clario shares the story she never planned to tell. After accidentally admitting on live radio that she was battling mental illness, she expected her ministry to be over. Instead, her vulnerability opened the door for countless people to seek healing. This conversation explores burnout, trauma, Sabbath, therapy, worship, and the surprising purpose of healing.----------------------------------------Get a copy of Christine's new book, "Healing in the Desert: Finding Your Voice on the Journey from Brokenness to Freedom" here: https://a.co/d/03WCWaDgTry Amazing+ Free: Access the world’s first total ministry strategy from curriculum and technology, to training and resources, free for 30 days here: https://www.joinamazing.com/freetrial📧 Got feedback or podcast topic suggestions? Email Rita:wearewearingjustice@gmail.com or oneseaththeater@gmail.comIf you would like to support the Worship Is My Weapon podcast you can donate to Wearing Justice at https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=0f0e22b... 🙏🏻🕊️🤍Sign up for my newsletter here: https://2f1ja.share.hsforms.com/2ioKt...If you're enjoying the show, please rate and review!Follow Rita on ALL Social Media: https://linktr.ee/ritaspringerIf you would like to support the Worship Is My Weapon podcast you can donate to Wearing Justice at https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=0f0e22b... 🙏🏻🕊️🤍💌 Stay connected with Rita by signing up for her exclusive mailing list: https://2f1ja.share.hsforms.com/2ioKtH_9GRNiXq3hp6ykFmw

"I Hate This. But I Still Trust You.” - Jennie Lusko on Loss

What happens when the worst thing imaginable becomes your reality?Jennie Lusko shares the heartbreaking story of losing her five-year-old daughter and how she learned to trust God through unimaginable grief. Together with Rita Springer, they explore suffering, worship, healing, lingering in God's presence, and why grief doesn't mean you've lost your faith. This conversation will bring hope to anyone walking through loss.----------------------------------------Try Amazing+ Free: Access the world’s first total ministry strategy from curriculum and technology, to training and resources, free for 30 days here: https://www.joinamazing.com/freetrial📧 Got feedback or podcast topic suggestions? Email Rita:wearewearingjustice@gmail.com or oneseaththeater@gmail.comIf you would like to support the Worship Is My Weapon podcast you can donate to Wearing Justice at https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=0f0e22b... 🙏🏻🕊️🤍Sign up for my newsletter here: https://2f1ja.share.hsforms.com/2ioKtH_9GRNiXq3hp6ykFmw00:00 – Trusting God Through the Unthinkable (Episode Intro)01:15 – Welcome: Meeting Jenny Lesko & Ministry Beginnings07:30 – Planting Fresh Life Church in Montana14:00 – Raising the Next Generation & Why Youth Matter16:30 – What Is the Church Missing Today?20:30 – Fresh Mercies Every Day: Why Simple Faith Matters24:00 – Learning to Trust God One Day at a Time29:00 – Losing Their Daughter Lenya & Walking Through Grief35:00 – Why We Need to Linger in God's Presence39:00 – Feeling Forgotten by God: Rita's Starbucks Story43:00 – What Does It Mean to Truly Flourish?48:00 – Healing Comes When We Stop Numbing Our Pain51:30 – Worship Is Our Weapon in Every Battle59:00 – Can God Bring Purpose Out of Pain?1:02:30 – Jesus Wept: Finding Hope in Deep Grief1:06:00 – The Permission to Keep Grieving1:09:30 – Final Encouragement & Where to Find Fresh Mercies Every DayIf you're enjoying the show, please rate and review!Follow Rita on ALL Social Media: https://linktr.ee/ritaspringerIf you would like to support the Worship Is My Weapon podcast you can donate to Wearing Justice at https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=0f0e22b... 🙏🏻🕊️🤍💌 Stay connected with Rita by signing up for her exclusive mailing list: https://2f1ja.share.hsforms.com/2ioKtH_9GRNiXq3hp6ykFmw

The Holy Spirit Is Your Greatest Advantage

Did the Church accidentally make people afraid of the Holy Spirit?In this conversation, Rita Springer sits down with Pastor Alex Seeley to unpack one of the most misunderstood topics in Christianity. They explore how one generation turned the Holy Spirit into a spectacle while another avoided Him altogether—and why both extremes miss God's heart.Discover why the Holy Spirit is your greatest advantage, how to hear God's voice, why Scripture comes alive through His presence, and what it really means to live a Spirit-led life.Whether you're skeptical, curious, or longing for more of God, this conversation will challenge and encourage you.----------------------------------------Try Amazing+ Free: Access the world’s first total ministry strategy from curriculum and technology, to training and resources, free for 30 days here: https://www.joinamazing.com/freetrial📧 Got feedback or podcast topic suggestions? Email Rita:wearewearingjustice@gmail.com or oneseaththeater@gmail.comIf you would like to support the Worship Is My Weapon podcast you can donate to Wearing Justice at https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=0f0e22b... 🙏🏻🕊️🤍Sign up for my newsletter here: https://2f1ja.share.hsforms.com/2ioKtH_9GRNiXq3hp6ykFmw00:00 Intro01:00 Why the Church Needs the Holy Spirit Again11:19 Sponsor: Amazing Kids Curriculum12:16 Learning to Hear God's Voice17:14 How to Fall in Love with Scripture27:31 How Do You Know It's God Speaking?32:52 When God Feels Silent37:05 Finding God in Seasons of Suffering41:58 Henry's Life-Changing Encounter with the Holy Spirit50:50 The Holy Spirit Gives Practical Wisdom56:43 Why Every Believer Needs the Holy Spirit59:00 A Call to Live Spirit-EmpoweredIf you're enjoying the show, please rate and review!Follow Rita on ALL Social Media: https://linktr.ee/ritaspringerIf you would like to support the Worship Is My Weapon podcast you can donate to Wearing Justice at https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=0f0e22b... 🙏🏻🕊️🤍💌 Stay connected with Rita by signing up for her exclusive mailing list: https://2f1ja.share.hsforms.com/2ioKtH_9GRNiXq3hp6ykFmw

The Royal Family Secret His Family Protected for 200 Years

Jeremy Edwardson has spent years uncovering one of the most fascinating family mysteries imaginable. Could his ancestor have been the hidden daughter of Queen Victoria's mother? From DNA tests and centuries-old archives to grief, creativity, and God's unexpected guidance, this conversation explores history, mystery, and the surprising ways purpose can emerge from pain.----------------------------------------Order Jeremy Edwardson's book, "Granny in the Attic" now: https://grannyintheattic.com/Try Amazing+ Free: Access the world’s first total ministry strategy from curriculum and technology, to training and resources, free for 30 days here: https://www.joinamazing.com/freetrial📧 Got feedback or podcast topic suggestions? Email Rita:wearewearingjustice@gmail.com or oneseaththeater@gmail.comIf you would like to support the Worship Is My Weapon podcast you can donate to Wearing Justice at https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=0f0e22b... 🙏🏻🕊️🤍Sign up for my newsletter here: https://2f1ja.share.hsforms.com/2ioKtH_9GRNiXq3hp6ykFmwIf you're enjoying the show, please rate and review!Follow Rita on ALL Social Media: https://linktr.ee/ritaspringerIf you would like to support the Worship Is My Weapon podcast you can donate to Wearing Justice at https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=0f0e22b... 🙏🏻🕊️🤍💌 Stay connected with Rita by signing up for her exclusive mailing list: https://2f1ja.share.hsforms.com/2ioKtH_9GRNiXq3hp6ykFmw