Brave, with Laura L. Smith (S12E27)

Get ready for an exciting conversation with author Laura L. Smith!

Laura discusses her new book Brave Woman, Mighty God, which highlights stories of 30 women from the Bible who, empowered by God, accomplished amazing feats. Laura shares her personal background of overcoming emotional abuse, the importance of prayer, and trusting God’s power. She also provides encouragement for aspiring writers and creators who face rejections and challenges. The episode aims to inspire listeners through powerful biblical examples and personal testimony, emphasizing the belief that everyone has the power within them to overcome life's challenges with God's help.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Updates

00:30 Changes in Podcast Format

02:04 Introducing Bonus Episodes

02:48 Special Guest: Laura L. Smith

04:11 Laura's New Book: Brave Woman, Mighty God

06:28 Personal Testimony and Encouragement

10:19 The Power of Sharing Your Story

14:34 Conversation with Laura L. Smith

20:06 Hannah's Story: Finding Peace in Prayer

25:28 The Importance of Community and Truth

26:27 The Story of Esther: Courage and Faith

30:35 Talitha Ka'um: A Message of Hope and Resurrection

33:46 Encouragement for Aspiring Writers

37:54 Brave Woman, Mighty God: Embracing God's Power

40:37 Final Blessings and Call to Action

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Resources and Links

• Laura's new book, Brave Woman, Mighty God
• Laura's website
• Laura's post on Ann Voskamp's site
• Tommy Walker's song, Get Up
• Be sure to check out my latest book, Hope Is the First Dose!
• Sign up for my weekly Self-Brain Surgery Newsletter here!

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