God's Diamonds In The Ruff Podcast
Welcome to our uplifting podcast, where we aim to guide you on a journey to see yourself through the eyes of God and empower you to navigate life with this perspective. We wholeheartedly believe that you are as precious as a diamond, and it is our mission to constantly reinforce this truth.
Episodes
165 episodes
#164 S5 EP 38: The True Cost of Following Christ, Karen Bejjani's Story
What does it truly cost to follow Christ in a world fraught with danger and persecution? Join us for a poignant conversation with Karen Bejjani as she recounts the harrowing journey of her mother-in-law, a resolute born-again Christian in Baghd...
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Season 5
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Episode 38
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38:23
#163 S5 EP 37: Divine Steps to Rebuild Connections with Guest Branch Isole
Can damaged relationships truly be healed and rejuvenated? Join us as we welcome Branch Isole, a distinguished author and podcast host, to uncover the profound steps towards mending both personal and spiritual connections. We kick off our episo...
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Season 5
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Episode 37
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32:52
#162 LTLT S5 EP 36: Genesis 2:1-7 Connecting Creation with Divine Power
What if understanding your true worth could transform your spiritual journey? Join me, Catherine, on today's episode of Learning to Live in Truth as we transition from Genesis chapter one into chapter two. Together, we’ll contemplate the profou...
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Season 5
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Episode 36
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18:37
#161 LTLT S5 EP 35: Genesis 1: Days of Creation Pt. 3
What if our reverence for the wonders of nature is misplaced? Today, on Learning to Live in Truth, we take a closer look at Genesis 1:20-31 and unpack the profound purpose behind the creation of birds, marine life, and land animals. We emphasiz...
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Season 5
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Episode 35
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20:19
#160 LTLT S5 EP 34: Genesis 1: The Days of Creation Pt. 2
Ever wondered about the profound significance behind the early verses of Genesis? Join us as we embark on a journey through the creation narrative, reflecting on the divine orchestration of light and darkness, and the firmament's role in separa...
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Season 5
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Episode 34
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18:22
#159 LTLT S5 EP 33: Understanding Genesis: A Spiritual Awakening with Pastor Catherine
What if understanding the very beginnings of creation could profoundly transform your spiritual journey? Join Pastor Catherine in an enlightening exploration of Genesis, where she shares valuable insights into the foundations of faith. In this ...
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Season 5
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Episode 33
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18:42
#158 S5 EP 32: Empowering Women's Wellness: A Holistic Approach with Dr. Ola
How can we nurture our bodies, minds, and spirits in a way that honors them as temples of God? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Ola, a compassionate family practice physician and the visionary founder of Empower Her Wellness, who shares her pass...
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Season 5
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Episode 32
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25:42
#157 S5 EP 31: Stewarding Our Bodies: Confronting Health, Faith, and Inner Strength with Alan and Angie Thomas
What does it truly mean to steward our bodies as part of our spiritual and personal responsibility? This episode gets to the heart of that question as we welcome special guests Alan and Angie Thomas. Alan shares his wake-up call at 304 pounds, ...
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Season 5
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Episode 31
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43:37
#156 LTLT S5 EP 30: Assurance In Christ: It is A Journey of Faith and Prayer
What if witnessing a fellow believer's sin could transform your prayer life? On this episode of "Learning to Live in Truth," we promise you'll gain new insights into the transformative power of prayer and intercession. Drawing from 1 John 5:16,...
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Season 5
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Episode 30
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19:54
#155 LTLT S5 EP 29: Jesus Does Hear, Believe On Him
Can faith in Jesus Christ truly change your life forever? Discover the transformative power of belief in this heartfelt episode of "Learning to Live in Truth" as we immerse ourselves in the teachings of 1 John, Chapter 5. We discuss the profoun...
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Season 5
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Episode 29
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19:54
#154 LTLT S5 EP 28: Finding Strength in the Symbolism of Water and Blood
What if the key to conquering life's challenges lies in a single, powerful belief? Join us as we unpack the transformative message of 1 John, chapter 5, where believing in Jesus as the Son of God empowers us to overcome the world. This episode ...
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Season 5
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Episode 28
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20:23
#153 LTLT S5 EP 27: Trusting Jesus Is The Son Of God
Are you ready to uncover the truth and strengthen your faith? Join me, Pastor Catherine, in this enlightening episode of "Learning to Live in Truth" at God's Diamonds in the Roof, where we discuss how to trust in the Lord, especially during lif...
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Season 5
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Episode 27
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21:06
#152 S5 EP 26: Healing Is Possible: Going Thru Grief and Loss with Bridget Dunbar
How do you hold onto faith when confronted with unimaginable loss? Join us for an intimate conversation with Bridget Dunbar, a licensed marriage and family therapist, who opens up about her deeply personal journey through the grief of losing tw...
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Season 5
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Episode 26
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31:40
#151 S5 EP 25: Finding Your Worth in Christ Despite Life's Hardships
What if your greatest trials could become your most profound spiritual blessings? Join us today as we speak with Anney Ngugi, a remarkable woman of faith whose journey from Kenya to Ireland is filled with God's transformative power. Raised in a...
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Season 5
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Episode 25
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45:04
#150 LTLT S5 EP 24: The Transformative Power of Confessing Jesus and Perfect Love
Have you ever wondered if accepting Jesus is truly non-negotiable for salvation? Discover the profound impact of this essential truth in our latest episode of "Living in Truth." Reflecting on 1 John 4:15-21, we dive into the heart of what it me...
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Season 5
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Episode 24
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22:21
#149 LTLT S5 EP23: Divine Love and Perfection: Insights from 1 John 4:9-14
What if the true essence of love could transform your life? Join me, Catherine, as we journey through the profound truths of 1 John, chapter 4, unraveling the very nature of divine love. We'll reflect on how God’s love was made manifest through...
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Season 5
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Episode 23
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20:03
#148 LTLT S5 EP 22: Rebirth and Renewal: Loving His Way in Christ's Teachings
Can exchanging your burdens for Jesus' yoke truly lead to a lighter, more peaceful life? Discover the profound impact of embracing Jesus' teachings as we reflect on Matthew 11:28-30 and engage deeply with the essence of genuine love, as highlig...
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Season 5
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Episode 22
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21:29
#147 LTLT S5 EP 21: Identifying False Prophets: Insights from 1 John 4:1-6
What if you could discern the true spirit of God in a world filled with misleading voices? On this episode of "Learning to Live in Truth," we embark on a heartfelt spiritual journey through 1 John, Chapter 4. Kicking off with a prayer that sets...
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Season 5
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Episode 21
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17:55
#146 GDITRP S5 EP 20: Unconventional Christianity: Embracing Selflessness and Authentic Worship with Nico Lagan
What does it mean to practice Christianity in a world that often strays from its principles? This episode is a compelling exploration of "Unconventional Christianity" with our guest co-host, Nico Lagan. Nico brings a fresh perspective, having r...
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Season 5
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Episode 20
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22:42
#145 LTLT S5 EP 19: Embracing Selfless Love and Compassion in 1 John 3 Final Verses
What does it mean to live in truth and authentic love? Through the lens of 1 John, we explore the profound sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the privilege of freely speaking His name, a freedom many around the world do not share. We dive into the h...
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Season 5
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Episode 19
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22:57
#144 LTLT S5 EP 18: Unpacking Unconditional Love and Authority Through 1 John 3:11-15
Can unconditional love change how you confront life's challenges? Join me, Catherine, as we explore this profound question in our latest session of "Learning to Live in Truth." We begin with a heartfelt prayer, inviting God's guidance as we unp...
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Season 5
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Episode 18
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18:07
#143 LTLT S5 EP 17: Destroying the Works of the Devil and Embracing God's Guidance
How can we harness the true power of scripture to transform our daily lives? Join me, Catherine, on "Learning to Live in Truth," where we unpack the profound significance of being intentional with the Word of God. Today, we begin with a heartfe...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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19:28
#142 LTLT S5 EP 16: Living in Truth Sin Breaks the Law: Reflecting on 1 John 3:4-7
What does it truly mean to live in truth and grace? Discover how the spiritual teachings of 1 John, chapter 3, can transform your understanding of sin, grace, and personal integrity in our latest episode of "Learning to Live in Truth." We begin...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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24:58
#141 GDITR S5 EP 15: Healey Ikerd's Approach to Anxiety: Practical and Spiritual Solutions
How do Christians reconcile their faith with the experience of anxiety? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Healey Ikerd, a licensed professional counselor and marriage and family therapist, who shares her journey and passion for inte...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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20:47
#140 LTLT S5 EP 14: Trusting God's Plan in Every Situation
Discover how living in truth can lead you to profound peace and freedom through Christ. Have you ever wondered why the world doesn't recognize us as children of God? This episode promises clarity on that crucial question. We explore the transit...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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22:12