

Truth Talks with Tara
Tara Sun
Truth Talks with Tara, hosted by popular author and speaker, Tara Sun, is dedicated to helping you know, love and live God's Word. If you want to uncomplicate Scripture, or you're looking for biblical advice on life, relationships, motherhood, and anything in between, this podcast is for you. Join Tara and her friends to hear real conversations about how to live out your faith.
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Oct 11, 2022 • 24min
Does All Worship Music Honor God? | 6 Questions to Help You Discern
Is all worship music theologically sound? Should we even be listening to certain songs - even if they are considered "Christian"? In this episode, Tara poses 6 questions to help you analyze and discern if a worship song is biblically sound and honoring to the Lord. Questions like, "Am I worshipping self or God? Is this song biblically true or just trendy?" will be answered. She also breaks down a popular Christian song, trending today, to see if its biblically accurate and sound.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 4, 2022 • 43min
Is Purity Culture Biblical? with Tovares Grey of Godly Dating 101
Godly Dating 101 cofounder, Tovares Grey, is joining us to talk about purity culture. In this conversation, Tara and Tovares are answering questions like, "What is purity culture? Is it biblical? Should we buy into it? How do I remain pure physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually?" There is also some bonus relationship advice sprinkled in the conversation for whatever season you are in - singleness, dating, engagement, or marriage.Download your 15 journaling questions freebie: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/630f8bfb2812b898e99a93f6Follow Godly Dating 101 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godlydating101/Grab their new book: https://www.thomasnelson.com/p/godly-dating-101/CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 2022 • 33min
Real Talk: Body Image with Grace Valentine
Who's ready for a real talk / girl talk episode? Tara and her friend, Grace Valentine, are talking all things body image and what God has to say about our identity as well as how to be a true woman of God, and not one of the world. Grace's book, "What Will They Think?" (available everywhere books are sold) dives deep into women of the Bible who were strong in their faith and celebrated God's design. Grab your copy here.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 2022 • 32min
Do You Have a Pride Problem? 7 Symptoms and Signs
Pride isn't always obvious. It's sneaky and manipulative. Today's episode is all about examining our hearts - do I have a pride problem? What's the big deal about pride? How do I kill it and put on humility instead? Today, Tara is breaking down Jonathan Edwards' essay on 7 symptoms of pride and how pride may just be putting up a barrier to your relationship with God, as well as sharing her own vulnerable struggle with pride and self-sufficiency.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 13, 2022 • 27min
How to Take Your Thoughts Captive
Struggling with all-consuming thoughts of fear, anxiety, anger, lust, etcetera? This episode is for you. Tara is breaking down 2 Corinthians 10:5 and what it means to "take our thoughts captive". Tune in for a conversation on how to preach truth over yourself and prioritize God's Word over your thoughts that may be weighing you down.Scriptures to Take Your Thoughts Captive. Grab your freebie here."Does Confessing Our Sins Really Matter?" Read the newest blog post here.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 6, 2022 • 46min
If You're Afraid of the Future and The End Times, Listen to This
In this special episode, Tara is joined by her childhood pastor and friend, Stan. If you have ever felt afraid of the future, the end times, or anything in between, this episode is for you. Stan is sharing practical encouragement from God's Word about how to trust God, keep our eyes fixed on Him, and live here and now, even in light of Jesus' second return.CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 30, 2022 • 35min
Physical Boundaries, Dating an Unbeliever, and God's Design for Sex
Time for part two of our dating, engaged, and married Q&A! We're jumping back into God's Word to see what He has to say about questions like, "What is God's design for married sex? Is it okay to date someone who doesn't believe in God?" and more.If you missed the first part of this series, scroll back and click the episode titled, "Dating Red Flags, Getting Engaged, and Praying for Your Future Husband." CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 23, 2022 • 32min
Dating Red Flags, Getting Engaged, and Praying for Your Future Husband
Tune into part one of this dating, engaged, and married Q&A! Tara is answering a handful of your best questions about all things relationships, answering questions like..."What is the best age to start dating?""Are there any red flags I should look for in a relationship?""Best advice for the engagement season?""How do I pray for my future husband?"and more! Part two of this conversation and even more juicy questions on sex in marriage and more in next week's episode. CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 16, 2022 • 30min
The #1 Reason Why You Need to Rest
Exhausted? Overwhelmed? Overworked?Today's episode is for you. Tara is diving into the fourth commandment from Exodus 20 and spilling the tea on the #1 reason why you need to rest. She answers questions like, "Is Sabbath still relevant today? How do I Sabbath? Is Sabbath more of a lifestyle or just on the weekend?"If you're ready to ditch the hustle culture and take on the way and pace of Christ, tune in now. CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 9, 2022 • 42min
Trusting Our WayMaker with Ann Voskamp
We can trust that God, the WayMaker, is always at work creating the life of our dreams, through ways we never would have dreamed for ourselves.What do we do when we experience heartache, grief, suffering, and obstacles in our lives? What if we begin to believe that God is not good or trustworthy because of the waves of life?Ann Voskamp is gracing us with her beautiful presence on the show today to encourage us in this truth: The only way to find a way through the things that are in the way of our lives is to walk with the WayMaker Himself. Tara and Ann discuss how to trust our Abba Father, how to have hope amidst suffering, and walk closely with the Lord when circumstances tempt us to make our own way. CONNECT WITH TARA:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/Website & Blog: https://www.tarasunministries.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TaraSun/The free, email family: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5f5293472c60490027bc8d16EXTRAS:Shop Tara’s stickers: https://the-tara-sun-shop.myshopify.comShop Tara’s favorite Bibles & journals: https://hosannarevival.com/collections/beautiful-bibles?ref=18Learn about Tara’s Compassion child & get involved: compassion.com/tarasun/Recommended resources for your life and faith: tarasunministries.com/recommended Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices