114. 4 Keys to Confidently Share Biblical Truth in a Divided World

In today’s episode, we tackle the challenge of confidently sharing biblical truth in a divided culture. Join us as we explore four strategies to help you speak God’s Word with conviction, clarity, and love. We dive deep into how getting rooted in scripture, cultivating a humble heart, communicating with compassion, and living a life that reflects faith can transform the way you share your beliefs.

Key Takeaways:

1. Get in God’s Word Daily: Building a foundation in scripture equips you to share truth with authority and confidence. Devotionals and sermons are wonderful supplements, but direct, daily Bible reading is essential.
2. Cultivate Humility and a Teachable Spirit: Confidence should be paired with humility. Approach conversations and scripture with a willingness to learn and admit when you don’t know all the answers.
3. Communicate with Love and Compassion: Biblical truth is powerful, but speaking with empathy and understanding helps you connect meaningfully with others, inviting them to engage.
4. Live Out Your Faith: Actions speak louder than words. When we live what we believe, it builds trust and shows others that we’re committed to living by the gospel.

Scripture References:

• Psalm 119:105 – "Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path."
• 2 Timothy 3:16-17 – "All scripture is breathed out by God..."
• Proverbs 11:2 – "When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom."
• Ephesians 4:15 – "Speaking the truth in love..."
• Romans 8:28 – "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him..."

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113. When Conviction Leads to Change: A Christian Perspective on Halloween With Liz Cobo

Hey friend,

In this episode of The Abundant Woman Collective, Samantha is joined by Bible teacher and Christian apologist Liz Cobo to explore the complex relationship between Christians and Halloween.

Join the discussion as they share their personal journeys from participating in the cultural norms of Halloween to seeking God’s heart on the matter. They explore the importance of discernment, repentance, and learning from scripture, with a particular focus on spiritual warfare and how we can stand firm in our faith.

Should we allow our kids to dress up and trick-or-treat, or is there a deeper spiritual battle we’re overlooking? Liz and Samantha dig into scripture, personal experiences, and share biblical perspectives on navigating Halloween in a Christ-centered way.

Key Takeaways:

• Samantha and Liz’s personal experiences with Halloween and how their perspectives have evolved.
• The importance of discernment and listening to the Holy Spirit in navigating cultural pressures.
• A discussion on spiritual warfare, highlighting Ephesians 6:12 and the armor of God.
• The difference between cultural compromise and identifying sin in our lives.
• Encouragement for Christians to seek God’s direction on how to approach Halloween.

The episodes mentioned in this episode: #75: Should We Celebrate Halloween? Some Questions To Ask Ourselves As Christian Women

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112. Breaking the Striving Cycle: How Obedience Unlocks Peace in Your Walk with God With Jessica Smith

In today’s episode of The Abundant Woman Collective, Jessica Smith and Samantha have a heart-to-heart conversation about what it means to truly surrender to God and break the cycle of striving.

They dive deep into personal experiences of overworking, self-reliance, and the constant pressure to control outcomes, and how God has shifted their perspectives through obedience, submission, and trust.

Key topics discussed include:

• Jessica’s journey of letting go of control in her business and how God taught her to rest in His plans.
• Samantha’s reflections on the story of Mary and Martha, and how she transitioned from a Martha mindset of constant doing to a Mary mindset of sitting at Jesus' feet.
• The power of obedience in even the smallest acts, like setting up a prayer tent, and how it opens doors to unexpected blessings and revelations.
• How striving affects women in all areas of life, whether as entrepreneurs, moms, or in their careers, and how surrendering to God brings peace.
• The importance of community, mentorship, and discipleship in our walk with Christ, and how being around like-minded women has helped them stay grounded in faith.
• Obedience and the freedom it brings: How listening to the Holy Spirit leads to breakthrough moments that shift everything.

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Until next time, Sam

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