by Shannon Popkin | Mar 6, 2024 | Anxiety, Faith, Fear, Genesis, Kids' Perspective, Podcast - Torah, Podcast 8 Sarah, Sarah Series, Witness
What if God asked you to leave everything you love? Would you do it? On the Live Like It’s True podcast, Heather Cofer talks about her experiences as a child in Mongolia which still shape her faith today. LISTEN ON SPOTIFY LISTEN ON APPLE Heather’s story...
by Shannon Popkin | Feb 13, 2024 | Faith, Kids' Perspective, Parenting
Back when my son Cade was in fifth grade, he came downstairs and found me working in the office late at night, after everyone else had gone to bed. He said, “Mom, I felt Daddy looking for my tooth under my pillow, but I guess he didn’t find it.” He...
by Shannon Popkin | Jul 12, 2023 | Change, Conflict Resolution, Control Girl, Gender and Sexuality, Genesis, Genesis - Hot Topic, Holidays, Humility, Marriage, Mistakes, Podcast - Torah, Podcast 4, Popular Podcast Episodes, Problems, Roles, True Story of the Beginning, Wisdom, Women
What does it mean to leave and cleave in today’s world? What happens when we don’t? Whether you’re about to be married, you’ve been married for years, or you have adult children who have said, “I do,” this episode offers wisdom for...
by Shannon Popkin | Apr 1, 2023 | Beliefs, Control Girl, Family, Gospel, Salvation, Sin, Witness
There was a Saturday evening at the Popkin household, over a decade ago, that was chocked full of sin. I had been engrossed in a project, dinner was late, and everyone was hungry, grumpy, and short-tempered (mostly me). So after we had eaten, Ken didn’t...
by Shannon Popkin | Mar 8, 2023 | Change, Deception, Gender and Sexuality, Genesis, Genesis - Hot Topic, Humility, Marriage, Parenting, Podcast - Torah, Podcast 4, Popular Podcast Episodes, Sin, Teens, True Story of the Beginning, Women
What does it look like to be brave and tell the truth, when so many are saying, “Maybe I’m not a girl…”? And what is the truth about a person’s gender? Also, why is masturbation wrong if it’s not hurting anyone? And how can we...
by Shannon Popkin | Feb 22, 2023 | Church, Control Girl, Disagreement, Genesis, Genesis - Hot Topic, Marriage, Ministry, Podcast - Torah, Podcast 4, Submission, True Story of the Beginning, Women
Are there any women trying to control things at your church? And are there any shepherding men, who are ignoring the women at your church? If you’ve ever rolled up your sleeves in church ministry, you know that there are often pitfalls and frustrations, when...