Best Corinne Allen Podcasts (2025)

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BONUS: An SBC State Partner's Look Inside Girls Ministry 18:09

15d ago18:09

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Send us a text Amanda had the opportunity to sit down with two of our SBC state partners at Southeast Conclave this past January. The goal of the conversation was to hear what they are seeing with teen girls, women in youth ministry, and the gaps of girls ministry. This interview with Dan Gibson and Lee Myers was so fun and so sweet, and we are so …

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62. Social Media, Phones, and a Review of the Anxious Generation, Part 1 30:19

1M ago30:19

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Send us a text The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt has become a popular book among parents, leaders, and anyone investing in the next generation. And while Haidt isn't a believer, the statistics he shares about the connection between phone-based childhood and anxiety is worth looking at. The impact we are seeing with teens (especially teen gir…

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61. Prayer Request Overload with Mama Jill 23:17

1M ago23:17

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Send us a text You know the drill—one text says, “Pray for my math test,” and the next is a tearful call about a family falling apart. Sometimes the prayer request list keeps growing with no end in sight. In this episode, we’re talking about how to care deeply without carrying every burden like it’s ours alone. Let’s laugh a little, sigh a lot, and…

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60. The 5 Prayers of a Leader with Heather Norvell 30:54

2M ago30:54

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Send us a text In this powerful second part of our prayer series, we sit down with Heather Norvell, who serves as the Women’s Minister at Long Hollow Church in Hendersonville, TN. Heather brings deep wisdom and encouragement as we dive into the five essential prayers every leader in ministry should be praying. This conversation is packed with bibli…

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59. Talking to God with Josephine Rose 20:09

2M ago20:09

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Send us a text Welcome to part 1 of our three part series on PRAYER! Kicking off the series with our brand new Lifeway Girls author, Josephine Rose. This first episode sets the stage of how to reframe our prayer lives into a conversation with God, rather than some religious checklist item. Being in ministry can make prayer feel like another obligat…

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58. Confessions of a Girls Minister 19:24

2M ago19:24

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Send us a text One of the best parts of finding community among women in youth ministry is the feeling that you're not alone! (and you're not crazy either...) Sometimes the lives we live seem too comical to be real, so why not be in good company, laugh together, and enjoy stories told by other women in ministry. We might just have the best, crazies…

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57. Check on Your People 28:38

3M ago28:38

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Send us a text If we are going to be women who prioritize real, authentic relationships, we have to be willing to have honest conversations with those close to us. In this episode, we’ll talk about who should be in your close circle, how to move beyond surface-level conversations, and what it looks like to truly validate and support friends in toug…

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56. Discernment over Decisions 30:36

3M ago30:36

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Send us a text Every single day we make hundreds of decisions that impact our jobs, families, and ministries. But how do we discern the leading of the Spirit of God when there is no clear answer? Join us as we unpack practical ways to seek wisdom, recognize the Holy Spirit’s guidance, and navigate tough decisions with confidence. Whether you're hir…

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55. Grief as Leaders 33:16

3M ago33:16

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Send us a text Every human will encounter the sudden heartache of grief brought on by loss or suffering. Ministry leaders are not immune to grief, but rather, we often have a front row seat to those who are walking through tragedy and deep loss. How do we grieve well? Not just for ourselves but those that we are ministering to. How do we continue t…

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54. Celebration Over Comparison 22:30

3M ago22:30

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Send us a text "Our ministry isn't as big as theirs." "My students trust her more than me." "Why can't I get it right like her?" Comparison can steal so much joy from our calling. And yet there is abundant joy when we can find ways to celebrate the work the Lord is doing in our brothers and sisters and ministries and local churches. Let's be women …

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53. Real Life vs. Ministry Life 33:46

4M ago33:46

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Send us a text Have you ever felt like church has somehow become your whole life? As we kick off this new season of HGHG, we are breaking down what the difference is between real life and ministry life (aka you are not what you do!). We talk boundaries and priorities, as well as what happens when you're not taking care of yourself. If you have ques…

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Aesthetics and Women's Health with Katie Allen PA-C 32:31

4M ago32:31

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Katie Allen is a Physician Assistants (PA-C) at the Aesthetic Center of Gainesville. In her capacity, Katie works closely with the surgeons during a wide range of surgical procedures as well as injecting fillers and BOTOX®. She also performs nipple tattooing procedures for breast cancer patients after they have had a mastectomy and breast reconstru…

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Empowering Midlife Health with Cynthia Thurlow, NP 57:02

4M ago57:02

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In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Cynthia Thurlow, nurse practitioner and renowned women’s health expert. Cynthia is passionate about empowering individuals to take control of their health, particularly when it comes to fasting, hormonal health, and overall wellness. She shares her expertise on how women can navigate midlife health changes…

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52. Habits in the New Year 30:56

5M ago30:56

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Send us a text Instead of asking what goals you have for the New Year, we want to ask the question "What holy habits are you setting for this year?" Instead of seeking to accomplish something, we want you to seek and know the presence of God this year. Whether that is studying your Bible more, memorizing Scripture, or another way to deepen your fai…

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51. Fighting the Urge to Fix Yourself 16:20

5M ago16:20

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Send us a text New year, new you? That's not our goal this year! It's so easy to go into the new year trying to find ways to "fix" things about our bodies, yet what if self-improvement isn't the goal? Rather, faithful obedience and stewardship over what God has given us. Let's spend this year giving thanks to God for the bodies given to us! If you …

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50. Remember His Love 15:30

5M ago15:30

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Send us a text Christmas week is finally here! Most likely you've spent the month helping your teens embrace God's love and remember the meaning of the season. But don't let this week (or any week) go by without embracing His love for you. This episode is a little bit different, but we hope this conversation will help encourage you to quiet your so…

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49. Lessons Learned in 2024 23:24

5M ago23:24

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Send us a text Christmas is next week, but HOW did we get here this fast?! As we all begin to slow down and look forward to the new year, this is such an important time to look back at what God has done and what He has taught you, changed in you, and brought you through. This episode allows us to share with you the lessons we learned in 2024! So le…

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48. The Gap Between Girls Ministry & Women's Ministry with Anne Harrison 28:07

6M ago28:07

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Send us a text You might notice how many of your girls who were once connected in youth ministry fall off the map after high school. They aren't connected into the local church, and they likely are not connected into women's ministry or discipleship. So what's the disconnect? Where did we go wrong? Or is the expectations on young women to "fit" the…

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47. Are You a Good Friend? with Tara Sun 31:10

6M ago31:10

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Send us a text We aren't sure about you, but making friends as an adult might be even harder than it was when we were teens! So what makes a good friend in a season where time is limited and burdens feel heavy? And would you say that you are that friend you're looking for? Spoiler: We have TWO fun announcements at the end of this episode, so make s…

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46. Your Title in Ministry Matters 27:35

6M ago27:35

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Send us a text What's your title? Minister. Director. Associate. Assistant. Admin. Super Woman/Ministry Queen?! Titles can be a tricky or sensitive topic to discuss. There's a tension of wanting to be validated in a position without sounding discontent or entitled. When we know the title that actually matters, the desires or conversations around ti…

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45. Can I Be a Mom in Ministry? 30:10

6M ago30:10

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Send us a text Whether you're already a mom or feel like this isn't a question you'll be asking for awhile, we hope you'll be encouraged hearing how we've wrestled with this question, navigated our calling when we each found out we'd become a mom, and continue to look to God to be our strength and wisdom in each season He leads us in. Also, since w…

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44. What to Do When you Make a Mistake 29:03

7M ago29:03

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Send us a text If someone hasn't told you this yet, you're going to make a mistake in ministry. Whether it's your students, your boss, parents, or someone else, you'll inevitably disappoint a person and let them down. Even if it's not your intention, you can't be super woman all the time! So how do we redeem the mistakes we make? How do walk in rec…

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43. Why Historical Context for Teens? with Kristi McLelland 23:47

7M ago23:47

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Send us a text Kristi McLelland is BACK as we celebrate the release of her new teen girls Bible study, Luke in the Land! We spend time reflecting on being in Israel recording this study September of 2023, and Kristi shares how and why being in the land changed the way she reads Scripture. It's tempting to view historical and biblical context as unn…

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Lady Parts Documentary: Chat with the Creators 39:15

7M ago39:15

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"Lady Parts" is a groundbreaking narrative feature that dives into the world of women's health, exploring the complex and often misunderstood aspects of female anatomy, sexuality, and reproductive care. The film tackles the stigma and gaps in knowledge that persist around conditions like endometriosis, fibroids, and menopause, and shares the storie…

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Talking Forests Podcast is Back Rebooted - Episode 76 8:55

7M ago8:55

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Welcome to the Talking Forests Podcast ~ REBOOTED This is a new overview of Candra's roots and forest background. Watch out for more episodes! I’m your host, Candra Burns. We explore the critical connections between forestry, sustainability, & digital innovation. Whether you're a professional in the industry, a passionate conservationist, or just s…

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Metabolic Health, Hormones and Thyroid with Ann Konkoly 47:50

8M ago47:50

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In this episode of "Midlife Matters," we dive into the complexities of metabolic health and weight management for women in their midlife years. As women transition through perimenopause and menopause, they often face changes in body composition, metabolism, and weight regulation that can feel challenging to navigate. We explore why these changes oc…

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42. Made Worthy with Mary Margaret West 30:10

8M ago30:10

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Send us a text It's always SO sad to end a season of His Glory, Her Good. But we are thrilled to have our last episode be with author and former Lifeway Girls specialist, Mary Margaret West, as we celebrate her new Bible study for teen girls called, Made Worthy! In this conversation, we talk more than just about her new study! We get honest about h…

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Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause 33:19

8M ago33:19

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Dr. Rachel S. Rubin is a board certified urologist with fellowship training in sexual medicine. She is an assistant clinical professor in urology at Georgetown University and owns her own practice in Washington DC. Dr. Rubin provides comprehensive care to all genders. She treats issues such as pelvic pain, menopause, erectile dysfunction, and low l…

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41. Reactions Reveal What's Inside with Lisa Cuss 42:07

8M ago42:07

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Send us a text As a leader in ministry, you likely work under a good amount of stress and pressure. And not only are you owning the tasks at hand, but you are carrying a spiritual and emotional weight that is unique to your job. So how do you manage your own anxiety when having to deal with people? How does your reactivity reveal what's going on de…

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40. Leading Middle School Girls 21:01

9M ago21:01

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Send us a text In this two-episode special, we want to give you a glimpse into a volunteer's perspective of leading high school and middle school girls! We ask questions like "why middle school girls?" "What's your favorite part of volunteering?" "What's the most challenging part?" "What have you learned so far?" Whether you are a volunteer, just t…

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39. Leading High School Girls 28:10

9M ago28:10

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Send us a text In this two-episode special, we want to give you a glimpse into a volunteer's perspective of leading high school and middle school girls! We ask questions like "why high school girls?" "What's your favorite part of volunteering?" "What's the most challenging part?" "What have you learned so far?" Whether you are a volunteer, just thi…

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38. How Do I Know If I'm Okay? 30:00

9M ago30:00

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Send us a text You made it through the crazy summer. You might have snuck in a vacation or found yourself on a beach for at least for a few days. But fall is here! You're now getting to embrace all of the packed schedules, weekly programs, and lack of rest. It's so easy to "push through" and wait for that next weekend off, but don't let yourself ke…

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37. Preparing to Teach 27:17

9M ago27:17

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Send us a text Whether you're teaching to 5 girls in a circle or 500 students from a stage, this episode is for you! Amanda and Corinne are giving you a glimpse into how they prepare to teach, what they've learned over the years, and how they prepare their hearts when they're just not feeling it. The hope is that you'll be challenged to not just gr…

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Navigating Lichen Sclerosus with: Jaclyn Lantier 58:15

9M ago58:15

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In this episode, Ms Lantier defines Lichen Sclerosus and how to navigate finding treatment and care as a patient advocate. Jaclyn is a vulvar lichen sclerosus patient advocate from Toronto, Canada. Jaclyn is the founder and director of The Lost Labia Chronicles, an evidence-based knowledge-sharing hub for vulvar lichen sclerosus information and sup…

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36. Underqualified and Undeserving with Becky Loyd 22:35

9M ago22:35

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Send us a text Have you ever felt like you're the wrong girl for the job? Like everyone else around the table deserves to be there except you? Like you are several years into this and still feel like you're making it up as you go? Well, what if we told you that even a VP at Lifeway has felt the same way? Becky Loyd is the Vice President of Go-To-Ma…

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35. Walking Faithfully Through Changing Seasons 27:23

10M ago27:23

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Send us a text If you're anything like us, change can be fun, scary, overwhelming. All the things! The reality is that we will all walk through various seasons of life that come with both new and hard changes. It is up to us on how we will trust God with those changes and walk faithfully in the path He has laid before us. We hope you enjoy hearing …

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Integrative Women's Health: Viewing Our Health Through a Holistic Lens 41:44

10M ago41:44

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Dr. Kristin Markell, MD, is a double board certified OBGYN, hormonal health and wellbeing specialist and intimacy coach. She specializes in hormonal health including PCOS, perimenopause, menopause, and sexual health. Through her integrative approach, she combines nutrition, lifestyle, mind body approaches, mindset support, supplements, botanicals a…

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34. What It Means to Belong and Be Loved with Caroline Saunders 27:51

10M ago27:51

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Send us a text Whether you're 13, 23, or 83, we will all experience homesickness. Home may not be far at all, and home may be your favorite place on earth. Yet, we will still find ourselves often longing to belong and be loved. Caroline Saunders gives us just a sneak peak of her brand new study, Come Home. In this study, she explains the story of h…

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33. Questions to Ask Before Fall Kicks Off 30:19

10M ago30:19

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Send us a text Fall is coming! But are you ready? No, we're not asking if you have volunteers ready, if your calendar feels managed, or if the curriculum is ready to go. We are asking if YOU are ready for fall. Our hope is that this conversation will give you simple questions to ask yourself before the next season of ministry begins. Please know we…

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32. Regulating Emotions with Nicole Zasowski & The Glass House 51:23

10M ago51:23

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Send us a text It's time for another crossover episode with one of our favorite Lifeway podcasts — The Glass House with Ben and Lynley Mandrell! If you don't remember, Ben and Lynley were our first guests on the His Glory, Her Good podcast. To say we are big fans of them and their hearts would be an understatement. On today's show Nicole Zasowski d…

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How to navigate good healthcare, testosterone and the NPWH/ISSWSH Sexual Health and Menopause Course 29:23

11M ago29:23

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Listen to your co-hosts explore the misconceptions and myths on testosterone therapy, how to navigate good care for your self as well as talking about the NPWH/ISSSWH course for healthcare practitioners. This virtual course will focus on Sexual Health & Menopause. It features in-depth information about: Building Blocks of GSM Management (Anatomy / …

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31. Abiding in Jesus as the Pathway to Peace with Melissa Spoelstra & MARKED 38:02

11M ago38:02

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Send us a text Over the next few weeks, we wanted to introduce some of our other favorite Lifeway podcasts! This week is a crossover episode from the Lifeway Women's podcast, MARKED. This is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives.…

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Managing the Perimenopausal Patient with Dr. Aoife OSullivan MD 39:32

11M ago39:32

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Dr. Aoife OSullivan, MD Dr. Aoife OSullivan, MD. has been practicing medicine for over twenty years and am board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and have completed additional training perimenopause and menopause care and am a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner. Throughout my time in medicine, she has seen and treated a weal…

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30. Should I Go To Seminary? with Dr. Courtney Jo Veasey 37:21

11M ago37:21

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Send us a text We invited Dr. Courtney Jo Veasey to share her personal experience of getting her master's and doctorate degrees through seminary. We answer questions like, "How do I know if I should go to seminary?" "Where should I go?" "How do I get started?" "What should I study?" and more! If you're wrestling with whether or not seminary is a go…

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Understanding the Stellate Ganglion Block with John Vogel DO 33:23

11M ago33:23

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Stellate Ganglion Block for PTSD Individuals may develop PTSD (also called Post Traumatic Stress Injury) from a single or repeated traumatic events. When trauma causes a persistent injury pattern to the nervous system, it can become locked into a permanent protective mode, even in the absence of on-going threat. This can cause a variety of symptoms…

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Gaps in management of vasomotor symptoms: findings from a national need assessment. And our whys on the career trajectory. 49:46

12M ago49:46

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Context: This national needs assessment study explores the knowledge, attitude, beliefs, and practices (KABP) gaps related to vasomotor symptoms (VMS) associated with menopause among primary care and OB/GYN clinicians. VMS significantly impacts healthcare costs, workplace productivity, and patient psychosocial health, but a notable disconnect exist…

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29. Your Value is Not in Your Work 30:36

12M ago30:36

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Send us a text It's easier to say than actually believe, right? But it's true. No matter how talented you are, how many hours you work, or how many people show up to your small group, your value isn't found in anything you do. And the sooner you start focusing on Christ's work in you, the sooner you can stop striving to perform and start enjoying t…

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28. What's the Point of Missions? with Kenni Cavalier 26:30

1y ago26:30

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Send us a text The simple, accurate answer is the Great Commission! But in today's episode, we dig a little deeper to why and how we equip students to live on mission. This conversation is so important in setting the foundation for what kind of mission opportunities we plan, how to equip parents to join in, and how we prepare our own hearts as we t…

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A Contemporary View of Menopausal Hormone Therapy with Dr. Jim Simon MD 52:48

1y ago52:48

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Enthusiasm for the use of hormones to ameliorate symptoms of perimenopause and menopause has waxed and waned over the years. Both treatment for symptoms and training of women's health care practitioners in the management of menopause have sharply declined since publication of the Women's Health Initiative initial results in 2002. Findings from that…

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27. When It's Not All Fun & Games 26:13

1y ago26:13

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Send us a text When you obey God's calling and sign on as a ministry leader, it's easy to be naive about the hard stuff that comes with the position. Because while things like camp, dodgeball tournaments, paint wars, and more can be so much fun, the reality of ministry often looks like sacrifice. So what do we do when our jobs aren't all fun and ga…

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