So Good Sisterhood

Is there a missing ingredient in your relationships? In this episode, Pastors Todd and Julie share how to take your relationships from natural to supernatural. So Good Moments: The importance of encountering Jesus through relationships. God is a relational God, and we were created in His image. The world will know God through how we love our neighbor. Pastor Todd’s battle strategies for going on the offense in relationships.How to create an atmosphere where God is at home in your home.The most broken marriage vow.The one thing that kept Jesus from performing miracles…and more! Discussion Questions: What stood out to you about this episode? What is one way you can make God at home in your home?When was the last time you felt honored, and why?What is one tangible way to honor someone in your life? Pastors Todd and Julie shared their engagement story. If you are engaged or married, what’s your proposal story? If you are single, what would be your dream proposal? Resources: How to Honor When It's HardShownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.

How do you grow your prayer life when it doesn’t come naturally? In this episode, you will hear how to create a prayer routine that works. So Good Moments: How Pastor Ryan McDermott improved his prayer life when it didn’t come naturally. Why God won’t say no to certain prayers. The importance of silence and solitude.How Pastor Ryan protects his prayer routine. Why a revival is a supernatural partnership. Why revival requires repentance and what it really means to fear the Lord.Why it’s vital to speak a better word over the next generation…and more! Discussion Questions: What was your favorite part of this episode? What prayer practices have helped you encounter God? Does prayer come naturally to you or have you had to work at it?What are some good things you see in the next generation? Are you an introvert or an extrovert? What’s your favorite way to recharge? Resources: Unbound BookCollege NightsMore About Pastor RyanHow to Share Your Testimony Good News About Gen ZShownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.

How do you become an encourager in a world full of competition and comparison? In this episode, you will hear how to live the “Barnabas Way.”So Good Moments: How an epic encounter in the New Testament birthed the early Church.How the Holy Spirit went from being limited to one place to being everywhere. What it means to be a daughter of encouragement and live the “Barnabas Way.”How our encounter can open the door for others to have their own encounter. How to see an opportunity when others see a problem. How to be generous with everything we have…and more!Discussion Questions: Who in your life is a great D.O.E. (Daughter of Encouragement)? How has someone else opened a door for you, or how have you opened a door for someone else? What does being a daughter of encouragement mean to you? How is the “Barnabas Way” counter-culture to what we see today?Has there ever been a time when others saw a problem, but you saw potential? Resources: Zayas StudiosShownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.

How can you turn everyday moments into holy moments? In this episode, Caylie Bryant and Steven Robertson share about the power of worship.So Good Moments: How Caylie obeyed God even though she didn’t feel qualified.Why worship is such a critical part of being a disciple. How ordinary moments turn into holy moments for Steven.How worship can become a weapon of our spiritual warfare. Advice for how to worship when we don’t feel like it… and more!Discussion Questions: What stood out to you from today’s podcast? What is one special moment you’ve had in worship? What needs to change in your perspective or actions for your ordinary moments to become holy moments?What is one thing that you thank God for every day?What’s your favorite worship song? Resources: MVMNT Music More Christ Fellowship MusicThe Daily AppShownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.

What if God has something better for you? In this episode, Pastors Lisa Duvall and Karissa Robinson discuss trusting God in times of waiting.So Good Moments: How Pastor Lisa Duvall encountered God in a special way that marked her life. The truth about praying for a sign from God. The direct correlation between your community and the encounters you have. How you can grow through the difficulty of an unanswered prayer. The questions to ask when pain, hardship, or trials come your way.Highlights from Pastor Julie’s miracles message…and more! Discussion Questions: What stood out to you from this episode? How can you stretch yourself like Lisa did in your time with God?How has your community had an impact on your God encounters? What season of waiting or unanswered prayer caused you to press into God and grow?What is one thing you’ve you asked God for—but were grateful when God said no? Resources: The Daily AppMission TripsShownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.

How do you encounter God when life feels messy? In this episode, Irene Rollins shares how God met her in her darkest hours. So Good Moments: How Irene had an encounter with God in rehab.Why it’s important to quiet your soul and take time to listen to the Holy Spirit. How to encounter God through life transitions. Why it’s vital to let yourself feel disappointment and grief. The power of community when you feel far from God. How to approach the Bible if you’re new to reading it…and more!Discussion Questions: What stood out to you about Irene’s story? Do you have a tendency to get caught up in busyness? What life transitions have you needed strength through? How has community helped grow your faith? What is one fact about you that only a close friend would know? Resources: The Daily AppReframe Your ShameYouVersionCelebrate RecoveryShownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.

How is your crowd connected to your encounters? In this episode, next-gen leaders share their own personal God encounters.So Good Moments: Having God encounters and the impact they have on our lives. How to avoid our faith becoming shallow. How God showed up for Aaliyah when she was grieving her father’s death. How God brought Dani’s mom to salvation and restored their relationship. How a God encounter brought Emma out of a long season of anxiety and depression…and more! Discussion Questions: What’s one takeaway you have from this episode? Have you ever had a God encounter that marked your life? How has that influenced your life today? How has stepping out of your comfort zone helped you encounter God? Has there been a time when you encountered God during worship? Do you have a favorite God encounter in the Bible (e.g., Moses, Gideon, Paul)? What’s your favorite worship song? Resources: An Encounter with God Changes Everything5 Books to Help You Encounter GodThe Word of the Year: EncounterCFSEUShownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.

Are you connected to the right crowd? In this episode, next-gen leaders share about the importance of biblical community.So Good Moments: Pastor Julie getting educated on Gen Z words like “no cap,” “ate that up,” and “glow up.”How to build community in a digitally connected world. Why it’s so important to stay connected to the right people. What the story of the paralyzed man on the mat teaches us.As iron sharpens iron, we need friends who will sharpen us…and more! Discussion Questions: What stood out to you from this episode? How do you build connections with people in such a digitally connected world? How can you make sure that you’re connected to the right people in your life? How has being in a faith-filled community contributed to encounters you’ve had with the Lord, and how has that marked your life? How do you hurkle-durkle? Resources: CFSEUShownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.

Are you staying in your comfort zone or reaching for Jesus? In this episode, Pastor Julie and Pastor Karissa share how to stretch yourself for God’s best.So Good Moments: Pastor Julie’s Spiritual parallel between God encounters and Taylor Swift.What it means to stretch out of your comfort zone and reach for Jesus. How fasting strengthens our “no” muscle and our faith. How God called Pastors Karissa and Cole to start fostering when they were still newlyweds. How God gives us a vision for our life, sometimes before we even know Him…and more!Discussion Questions: What’s your main takeaway from this episode? How can you stretch out of your comfort zone and reach out for Jesus? As you step into a season of Prayer & Fasting, what would be a stretch to give up? What’s a daily stretch you can do in your relationship with God? How can you mark the moments of God’s faithfulness in your life? Just for fun: Did Taylor Swift influence who you rooted for in the Superbowl?Resources: Foster & Adoptive Care at CFShownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.

Are you settling for an experience when God wants to give you an encounter? Tune in to this episode as Pastor Julie kicks off season 8 and shares how you can reach for Jesus and the "more" He has for you. So Good Moments: How one woman in Scripture had an encounter with God that changed her entire life.The difference between an experience and an encounter. What it means to be a daughter of God. Why it’s vital to bring the whole truth to God.The difference between touching Jesus and reaching out for Him…and more! Discussion Questions: What did you take away from this story about the woman with the issue of blood? Has there been a time when you looked for a miracle but got an encounter? What’s one way you can step away from something holding you back? What does being a daughter of God mean to you? What’s one way you can reach out for Jesus this week? What’s a funny story of how you told the truth…but not the whole truth? Resources: The Encounter Shownotes PlusLearn more about Sisterhood Ask a QuestionAll Episodes© 2022 Be Essential Songs (BMI) / Jord A Lil Music (BMI) / Doejones20 (BMI) (admin at EssentialMusicPublishing.com). All rights reserved. Used by permission.