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We are a community that is focused on growth and runs hard toward Jesus—together! Each week, Laurie Crouch brings her friends together to share their stories and experiences. We invite you to join us for discussions on relationships, intimacy with God, friendship, faith, parenting, and so much more—no topic is off limits! You never know what will happen when real friends come together for real conversations! It is our prayer, that you leave each conversation feeling encouraged and closer to our Heavenly Father.Can’t get enough? We invite you to join us weekdays at 1:30pm ET on TBN for even more conversations! Do you want more Better Together? We have 1000+ conversations available! Start watching now for free on TBN+Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube // TikTok
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Aug 1, 2021 • 26min
The Future of the Church
Jesus is always relevant! The Gospel still applies to every situation we are dealing with today. As the Church, we must be intentional about building multi-generational communities. There is an opportunity for each of us to gain wisdom from the generation before us and share what we have learned with those who are younger than us!Jackie Hill Perry joins Laurie Crouch, Nona Jones, Holly Wagner, and Dianna Nepstad to discuss the importance of reflecting the love of God in action and sharing wisdom across generations!Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 18, 2021 • 27min
Stop People Pleasing
Have you ever tried to “please” someone who was unable to receive your efforts—your boss, friend, neighbor, or spouse? Seeking approval from others can bury us under unmet expectations, guilt, and anxiety.We are chosen and fully accepted by God! His opinion of us is the only one that truly matters! In this conversation, Laurie Crouch, Joyce Meyer, CeCe Winans, Lisa Harper, and Elisabeth Hasselbeck discuss how to stop “people pleasing” and focus on an audience of One!Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 2021 • 26min
Overcoming Heartbreak and Betrayal
Heartbreak, broken trust, and emotional barriers can keep us trapped in a vicious cycle. Where do we turn to find the strength to recover and love again? Scripture tells us in Psalm 34:18, “The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; He rescues those whose spirits are crushed.”Understanding God’s unconditional love sets us free! In this conversation Laurie Crouch, Christine Caine, Jada Edwards, Jamie Ivey, and Janice Gaines discuss how to recover and learn to love again after a broken relationship.Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 4, 2021 • 28min
Navigating Trust Issues
Are there barriers to intimacy in your relationship? We all want to be known, trusted, and loved by our significant other. But what keeps us from going deeper? If we choose to be open and honest about the baggage in our lives and allow God to work in our hearts, we can confront anything that tries to keep us from the healthy intimacy we desire.In this conversation, Laurie Crouch, Bianca Olthoff, Dianna Nepstad, Nicole C, and Heather Lindsey discuss how to overcome the barriers to healthy emotional intimacy in our romantic relationships.Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 29, 2021 • 28min
Rebuilding Trust in Your Relationship
On our wedding day, we vow to stay together for better or for worse. But what happens when our spouse hurts or betrays us? Can we learn to trust again? If your marriage ever endured a season that made you question if your relationship would make it to the next anniversary, this conversation is for you!Rebecca Crews shares the miraculous story of how God restored her marriage. Laurie Crouch, Dianna Nepstad, Jeannie Munsey, and Dr. Rhiannon Bell also discuss how to endure, heal, and rebuild trust with your spouse!Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 20, 2021 • 26min
We Are Called to Love
When someone cuts you off in traffic or is rude to you, what is your first response? Often, we create a story in our minds as to why that person treated us poorly. We assume their intention, and all too often, we assume the worst. When faced with offense, Dr. Anita Phillips poses this question to us, “If you are going to make up a bad story, why not make up a good one instead?”If we put ourselves in the other person’s position, what would we want them to think about us? No one wants to be judged on their worst day. Finding compassion in the midst of conflict and tension helps us become more like Jesus!In this conversation, Laurie Crouch, Priscilla Shirer, Dr. Anita Phillips, Natalie Grant, and Hosanna Wong discuss how we can develop deeper understanding and empathy for others while maintaining healthy boundaries.Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 13, 2021 • 28min
How Distractions Become Idols
Do you feel like your life is full of distractions? Is everything around you competing for your attention—both the good and the bad? It’s important that we learn how to keep our hearts and minds focused on Jesus and His priorities. With His help, we can overcome the distractions that try to keep us from filling God’s plans and experiencing the abundant life He desires for us. Whether you are a mom, a CEO, or a retiree, there is something for all of us in this conversation.Laurie Crouch, Christine Caine, Chrystal Evans Hurst, Lisa Harper, and Christy Wright discuss how we can learn to prioritize, keep the most important items in focus, and not lose sight of what God has called us to do.Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 30, 2021 • 27min
Breaking Down Misunderstood Scriptures About Women
No one empowered women better than Jesus! He honored, taught, and ministered to women amid a culture and period of history in which His actions were almost unheard of. Today, we find that same love and fulfillment in Christ! Our identity and value do not come from what the world—or any human being—tells us we can or cannot do. God created each one of us with hope and purpose. In this conversation, Lisa Harper, Natalie Grant, Nona Jones, and Jamie Ivey dive into scripture and discuss how to find freedom and purpose in our Creator Redeemer alone! Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 23, 2021 • 26min
Overcoming Idols in Your Life
Do you have idols in your life? It could be a relationship, a job, having the perfect body—anything that we value more than our relationship with God. Recognizing our need to get our priorities in line in the first step. Often, we feel powerless to change, but God never asks us to fight our battles alone. Through His power and authority, we can experience lasting change and breakthrough!In this conversation, Laurie Crouch is joined by Lisa Bevere, Stephanie Ike, Jenn Johnson, and Lisa Harper for a powerful discussion on how to identify modern day idols, walk in spiritual authority, and break any stronghold. It’s time to walk in VICTORY!Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 16, 2021 • 27min
Navigating Christian Dating
It’s time to talk about DATING! Do you feel stuck in a season of singleness? Are you waiting for the perfect spouse? How do we find “THE ONE”? If you are married, do you still “date” your spouse? We all want to have healthy relationships, but how do we get there? It all begins with God at the center!In this conversation, Laurie Crouch, Bianca Olthoff, Dianna Nepstad, Nicole C, and Heather Lindsey share their “how we met” stories and offer advice for those who are dating and looking for love! Remember, dating is not just for singles, it is important in every season of your relationship. So, whether you are single or married, you don’t want to miss these helpful tips and takeaways! Join us for a conversation on boundaries, the rules of dating, and pursuit!Join our community on Instagram // Facebook // YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices