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Looking for inspiration and spiritual guidance? Tune in to "Out of the Darkness with Ruth Hovsepian" podcast, where Ruth and her guests share personal stories of God's work in their lives. Each episode explores a different topic and dives deep into what the Bible teaches about it. Whether you're a lifelong believer or just curious about faith, this podcast will encourage you to pursue a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ by exploring God's Word for yourself. Don't miss out on the wisdom a ...
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In this episode, Ruth Hovsepian and Lori Morrison discuss the critical topic of church security. They explore the importance of creating safe environments for congregants, the threats posed by leadership complacency, and the need for a holistic approach to safety that includes emotional and spiritual well-being. Lori emphasizes the role of women in…
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In this conversation, Ruth Hovsepian and Shara Neubert explore the significance of consistent Bible reading and the transformative power of journaling. They discuss the differences between reading and studying the Bible, the importance of engaging with various Bible versions, and practical steps for starting a journaling habit. The dialogue emphasi…
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In this episode of 'Out of the Darkness,' host Ruth Hovsepian speaks with Mike Chapman, a survivor of severe childhood sexual abuse, about his journey to recovery and the work he does to help other male survivors. They discuss the impact of the Me Too movement, the institutional responses to abuse, the importance of preventing abuse in communities,…
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In this episode of Out of the Darkness with Ruth Hovsepian, Ruth sits down with Scott Warren to explore what it means to live out Christian faith authentically in the marketplace. Scott shares insights on how professionals can maintain and demonstrate their faith at work, viewing their careers as a mission field. Discover practical advice on integr…
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Have you ever wondered how reading the Bible can truly impact your life? In this episode of Out of the Darkness with Ruth Hovsepian, we dive into the transformative power of scripture and explore the profound changes that come from engaging deeply with God’s Word. From inner peace to clearer purpose, Bible reading goes beyond knowledge—it shapes yo…
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In this episode, Ruth Hovsepian draws from Proverbs 31 to discuss the profound impact of words, particularly on Christian women. She emphasizes the importance of speaking with wisdom and kindness, the responsibility of our words in shaping relationships, and practical tips for improving communication. Ruth also shares biblical examples of women who…
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In this episode of 'Out of the Darkness,' host Ruth Hovsepian and guest Charlie Flock discuss the controversial topic of how church leadership is shifting biblical teachings on sexuality to align with contemporary societal views. They explore the implications of this shift, share personal testimonies, and emphasize the importance of adhering to bib…
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In this episode of Out of the Darkness, host Ruth Hovsepian and guest Malcolm Hunter delve into the significance of establishing boundaries in various aspects of life, including personal, spiritual, and relational contexts. They discuss how boundaries can protect individuals from negative influences, enhance relationships, and foster a healthier fa…
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In this episode of 'Out of the Darkness', Ruth Hovsepian discusses the challenges of dealing with pain and suffering while finding joy and peace in Christ. She shares personal experiences of hurt and emphasizes the importance of trusting God's love, even in difficult times. Ruth provides practical steps for leaning on God, inviting community suppor…
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In this episode, Ruth Hovsepian and guest Earl Morrison discuss the importance of controlling emotions and reactions in both the corporate world and the church. They highlight the need for leaders in faith-based organizations to prioritize emotional intelligence and treat their roles with the same seriousness as in the business world. They emphasiz…
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In this episode, Ruth Hovsepian and guest Lauren Crews discuss the timeless topic of the Proverbs 31 woman. They explore how modern women can relate to and embrace the qualities described in Proverbs 31 in their everyday lives. Lauren explains that Proverbs 31 is an acrostic poem in Hebrew, with each letter representing an image and meaning. They d…
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In this episode, Ruth Hovsepian interviews Jeff Pitts about the challenges the local church faces in engaging young adults. They discuss the over-politicization of the church, the disconnect between youth ministry and the transition to the larger church, and the need for authentic dialogue and mentorship. They also emphasize the importance of bibli…
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In this episode, host Ruth Hovsepian speaks with Beth Runkle, a former military wife and author, about the power of God's word to transform lives. Beth shares her personal story of how she went from being bitter and struggling in her role as a military wife to finding purpose and joy through studying the Bible. She emphasizes the importance of stud…
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In this episode, Ruth Hovsepian and Healey Ikerd discuss how to face fears and trust God more. They explore common fears encountered in counseling, the purpose of fear, and the importance of distinguishing between healthy and unhealthy fears. They emphasize the need to identify the root causes of fears and anxieties and provide practical steps to c…
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In this episode of Out of the Darkness, host Ruth Hovsepian and guest Navontae Hamp discuss finding our identity in Christ. Navontae shares his journey of growing up in church, struggling with his sexual identity, and finding redemption through God. They emphasize the importance of knowing our identity in Christ and finding it through prayer, readi…
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Debbie McNinch shares her experience of navigating life after her son came out as transgender with Ruth Hovsepian. She discusses the initial shock and the wrestling of her faith that followed. Debbie emphasizes the importance of loving and affirming her child while staying true to her faith. She talks about the challenges of dealing with societal j…
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n this episode of Out of the Darkness, Ruth Hovsepian discusses parenting with eternal perspective with guest Terri Hitt, an experienced mom of four. Terri shares her unique journey of raising children across two generations and how her faith has shaped her understanding of parenting. They discuss the importance of relying on Christ and inhaling Go…
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This episode is about starting over in Christ and the importance of building a personal relationship with Him. The guest, Karin Thompson, shares her personal journey and how she found comfort and guidance in her relationship with Jesus. They discuss the importance of fellowship and finding a church community that encourages growth. They also emphas…
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In this episode, host Ruth Hovsepian interviews author Karen Sherrill about her passion for helping young kids develop a relationship with God through Bible study. Karen shares how her own childhood experiences inspired her to write children's books focused on Bible study. They discuss the importance of relying on God and the impact of taking God o…
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Ruth Hovsepian and Sherrie Pilkington, the host of the podcast 'Finding God in Our Pain' talk about how to find God in your pain. Sherrie shares her personal experience of unexpectedly losing her husband and how she found comfort and hope in God during her grief. They discuss the importance of being still and listening to God, the struggle of quest…
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Ruth Hovsepian talks with Mackenzie Morgan about what is worship. Mackenzie is a recording artist and worship leader, about the importance of worship music in the church. Mackenzie's Facebook post about worship music went viral in 2021, sparking a conversation about the theological soundness of worship songs. They discuss the motivation behind Mack…
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In this episode, Lindsay Tedder shares her incredible story of battling infertility and experiencing multiple miracles in the form of unexpected babies. She discusses the challenges of infertility, the process of adoption, and the spiritual warfare that comes with it. Lindsay emphasizes the importance of surrendering control and walking in faith, e…
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In this episode, Ruth Hovsepian and Elizabeth Rodriguez discuss the transformative power of faith, hope, and personal growth through Bible study. Elizabeth shares practical tips on how to start or enhance Bible study routines, including repetitive reading, studying in context, and using multiple translations. They emphasize the importance of having…
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Suzanne Stines shares her powerful and inspiring journey of faith, hope, and strength in the face of a cancer diagnosis. Her unwavering faith and reliance on prayer transformed her grief and fear into a source of peace and purpose. Through her story, she emphasizes the importance of pursuing God's presence and word every day, finding strength in th…
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Rick and Jane McKinney share their extraordinary journey of walking across America to share their faith and pray for their nation. Their experiences, encounters, and unwavering faith in God led to divine appointments and opportunities to share the gospel. They also discuss the importance of being open to witnessing opportunities and the impact of t…
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Ever wondered, "Who am I really?" You're not alone. On today's episode of "Out of the Darkness with Ruth Hovsepian," join me, Ruth Hovsepian, and my special guest, Donna Scott, a licensed marriage and family therapist, as we tackle this profound question head-on. We break down the complexities of core, given, and chosen identities, shedding light o…
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Get ready to dive into a great chat with Ruth Hovsepian and her guest, Julie Sunne! This episode is all about the incredible power of prayer. They chat about how prayer can be a game-changer, especially during tough times like dealing with personal loss or parenting a child with disabilities. With a few real-life stories thrown in, they show how pr…
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Join host Ruth Hovsepian and special guest Ann Visser on a powerful and inspiring episode of "Stand Firm & Face Storms in Your Life." In this heartfelt conversation, Ann opens up about her personal battles with marital turmoil and her son's fight against depression. Through these experiences, she shares how her unwavering faith in Jesus Christ has …
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Join us in this deeply inspiring episode where two women, at the prime ages of 58 and 65, share their journey through faith and the art of aging gracefully. "Two Women's Journey Through Faith and Aging" is a heartfelt conversation that challenges societal norms around youth and beauty, advocating for self-acceptance and the celebration of life's ea…
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In this heartfelt episode of our podcast, we delve into the often untold complexities of special needs parenting with our inspiring guest, LaCinda Halls. As a mother to her son Thomas, who is on the autism spectrum, LaCinda shares the deep emotional landscape that comes with raising a child with unique needs. From confronting personal struggles and…
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In this episode, we join forces with Teresa Whiting, author of "Grazed: How God Redeems and Restores the Broken," to delve into the depths of sexual brokenness and the beacon of hope that is divine redemption. We tackle the difficult topics of trauma, addiction, and recovery, illuminating the transformative journey from darkness to healing. Drawing…
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When the pressures of today's world weigh heavily on the family unit, it takes wisdom and courage to steer through the storm. I had the privilege of conversing with Cheryl Lutz, a speaker and biblical counselor, and together, we unpacked the pivotal role of parents in fortifying their children against the tides of societal influence. Whether your f…
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Join me and my guest, Shawn Paul, a former real estate professional turned full-time missionary, as we discuss the profound transformation of relocating one's life for the faith. Shawn opens up about his transition from the American dream to the challenges of missionary life in Central America, sharing the pivotal moments that led him from Iowa to …
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Join us in this powerful episode as Ruth Hovsepian sits down with Jodi Howe, author, speaker, and host of "The Air That I Breathe" podcast, to delve into the profound role of faith in navigating life's greatest challenges. From the depths of addiction and betrayal to the struggles with illness and mental health, Jodi shares her transformative journ…
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In this episode, Ruth sits down with Jenna Smith from Christian Direction to shine a light on the prevalence of domestic violence within biblical narratives and its echoes in modern faith communities. Discover how the stories of Hagar, Princess Tamar, Samson and Delilah, and others from the scriptures reflect the psychological and emotional abuse t…
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Get ready for an amazing episode of "Out of the Darkness with Ruth Hovsepian," where we chat about healing and forgiveness after child abuse. Our guest, Mark Sowersby, who wrote "Forgiving the Nightmare," is back to share his moving story and his thoughts on the tricky act of chasing justice while accepting forgiveness through faith. This talk isn'…
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Hey there, beautiful souls! 🌟 Ready for a heart-to-heart that'll stir your spirit? Join us for an incredibly uplifting episode with the wonderful Missy Eversol. We're diving deep into the beauty of finding purpose and the power of sharing your spiritual journey. 🙏💫 🎧 In this episode: - Missy opens up about her transformation from a regular churchgo…
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Join host Ruth Hovsepian and her guest, Kingsley Grant, in a deeply personal and inspiring conversation about the transformative journey of forgiveness. This episode delves into the heart of spiritual healing, examining the emotional complexities and the liberating power of truly forgiving from the heart. With personal stories, scriptural wisdom, a…
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In this powerful and eye-opening episode of our podcast, we are joined by Lori Morrison—a licensed private investigator, host of The Unlovely Truth podcast, author, and speaker. She wants to help you become a different kind of P.I. - a Person of Impact. Dive deep with us as we discuss the sobering realities of forced labor, the sex trade, and force…
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Join me, Ruth Hovsepian, as I welcome David Brannock, a former pastor turned mental health advocate, for a powerful discussion about the stigma of therapy, especially within the church community. We shed light on the often difficult relationship between faith and mental health support, confronting the myths that suggest seeking therapy indicates a …
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Are you not sure how to start reading the Bible? Sara Schaffer shares 3 Bible study tips you can use right now. If you are a beginner in Bible study, these tips will help you to study and understand God’s Word. To buy me a cup of coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/infoQGg Connect with Sara Schaffer: ✔ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sarascha…
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Listen in as Charlene Quint, a family law attorney with a heart for aiding women through the turmoil of domestic abuse, shares not only her professional insights but also her personal experiences. Our conversation traverses the often misunderstood landscape of abuse, shining a light on the less visible forms such as emotional, verbal, and financial…
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Join me as I welcome the insightful David Price, a minister, and certified professional life coach, to discuss the essential question: Is there a right way to read the Bible? Our conversation covers the cultural hesitations surrounding the idea of a 'correct' method to engage with scripture, stressing the necessity of foundational rules to truly gr…
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Join me, Ruth Hovsepian, for a compelling conversation with Shara Neubert, a teaching pastor and discipleship director with an incredible background in women's ministry and leadership. Listen in as Shara shares her insightful strategies for overcoming the hurdles of engaging with the Bible, particularly when it's perceived as challenging or uninter…
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Ever wish you could strengthen your relationship with Christ? What if you could start right where you are without feeling inadequate or too 'spiritually behind'? This episode's conversation with the seasoned pastor and teacher, Pastor Edsel Bone, is your golden ticket! We unpack the Bible's unique message and Jesus's fundamental role in our lives. …
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Join me, your host Ruth Hovsepian, as I welcome the remarkable Athena Dean Holtz in a compelling conversation about the often-unseen New Age influences sneaking into Christian circles. Athena, with her rich background in publishing and as a spiritual abuse survivor, brings to light the concerning aspects of the popular show "The Chosen," including …
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Happy New Year to all my listeners out there! As we turn the page on the calendar, it's the perfect time to reflect on our habits and set meaningful goals. Join me in this conversation, where we explore the transformative power of aligning our New Year's resolutions with our spiritual aspirations. We discuss the profound impact of Romans 12:1-2 on …
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Welcome to this Christmas episode as we rediscover the true meaning of Christmas amid our increasingly secular world. With the Gospels as our compass, we'll revisit the unexpected arrival of Jesus Christ, the very heart of our beloved celebration. We'll draw wisdom from the profound truth of the incarnation and the joy it should bring, reminding ou…
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Ever wondered about the transformational power of prayer in your life? With guest Penny Cook, we tackle this profound question as we redefine prayer as not just a conversation but a gateway into worship, obedience, confession, refuge, and even spiritual warfare. Penny and I delve into what we call the six Ps of prayer: purpose, passion, pattern, pr…
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