Listen in on this important conversation with host, Jeannette Cochran, and special guest, Katie Ding, discussing the pivotal role of women in the ministry of Jesus. The conversation delves into the significant presence and contributions of women at the resurrection of Jesus, highlighting the contrast between societal views of women at the time and their pivotal role as messengers of Jesus' resurrection. Katie and Jeanette examine the cultural implications of these narratives, emphasizing the empowerment and trust Jesus placed in women, challenging contemporary perspectives, and advocating for the full inclusion of women in all aspects of church life and leadership.

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Katie Brenneman Ding is currently serving as Connections Pastor at Seneca Creek Community Church and pursuing a Masters of Divinity from Fuller Theological Seminary. She and her husband have been married for 14 years and have the joy of parenting two girls, ages 9 and 12. Katie is a life-long learner who is passionate about empowering and equipping women to serve as leaders in the church and society. In her free time she loves baking, hiking, and playing games with her family.

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Author and Recovery Coach, Sally Hope, shares her journey from surviving domestic abuse to empowering others to heal and reclaim their identities. Sally discusses her specialization in aiding Christian domestic abuse survivors through the 'Always Hopeful' program, an 11-week recovery initiative designed for women healing from domestic abuse. This program, available locally and online for free, encourages participants to navigate their experiences from a faith-based perspective, addressing profound questions concerning God's role during their suffering. Sally’s personal story of escaping an abusive marriage and her ensuing quest for healing and understanding through faith highlights the profound impact of domestic violence on one's sense of self and the importance of addressing it both from a theological perspective and within the community.

Sally’s new book, '30 Steps to Finding Yourself' is designed for all women who want to strengthen their identity in Christ. Sally advocates for greater abuse awareness and support within the church and society, suggesting practical steps for communities to assist survivors in their journey towards recovery and self-discovery.

You can learn more about Sally at www.alwayshopeful.org.uk

Check out the Always Hopeful Program and how you can participate or bring it to your church.

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In this episode, host Jeanette Cochran dives deep into the most important question we can ask ourselves as we move into 2024: How am I going to grow my potential? Join us as we explore the concept of potential, surrendering to God's spirit, and the power of becoming the person He created us to be. Discover practical tips, inspiring insights, and actionable steps to propel your personal and professional growth. Make sure to catch this transformative episode that will challenge you to tap into your extraordinary potential.

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