Teachable Woman Podcast

Rev. Michele Owes & Rev. Diana P. Cherry

Introduction

In this heartfelt and soul-stirring episode, Rev. Michele Owes and Rev. Diana P. Cherry delve deep into the power of faith during life's most challenging moments. They explore the resilience that comes from being rooted in God's Word, the importance of finding a Bible-teaching church, and the transformative power of repentance and trust in God. Drawing from personal experiences and scripture, they inspire listeners to embrace their faith and navigate life’s storms with confidence in God’s unwavering presence.

Highlights

I. Faith in the Face of Loss - Rev. Diana P. Cherry shares her personal journey of loss and how her deep-rooted faith sustained her during the most difficult days. She emphasizes the importance of being taught and fortified by God’s Word.

II. The Role of the Church - Both speakers stress the need to be part of a Bible-believing, Bible-teaching church. They highlight the church’s role as a place of growth, instruction, and preparation for life's challenges.

III. Contentment in All Circumstances - Drawing from Philippians 4, the discussion centers on finding contentment regardless of life’s circumstances, trusting in God’s provision, and strength.

IV. The Power of a Broken and Contrite Heart - Rev. Michele Owes vividly illustrates the transformative power of crying out to God with sincerity and repentance. She compares it to a baby's cry that draws attention and brings help.

V. God’s Unchanging Nature - Both reverends reassure listeners of God’s unchanging nature and His constant presence in our lives, reminding us that He is for us, protects us, and sustains us.

VI. Praying with Authenticity - The episode touches on the simplicity and power of authentic prayers, encouraging listeners to call out to God from a place of humility and need.

VII. Psalm 51 as a Guide for Repentance - Rev. Diana P. Cherry reads from Psalm 51, a heartfelt prayer of repentance, emphasizing its power to renew and restore a right spirit within us.

Summary

This episode is a call to action for listeners to deepen their relationship with God, seek out sound biblical teaching, and find strength in His Word. Rev. Michele Owes and Rev. Diana P. Cherry reminds us that God is always present, ready to guide, comfort, and restore us, no matter the season of life we’re in. Whether facing loss, uncertainty, or a new beginning, faith in God is our anchor and hope.

Key Scripture References

• Philippians 4:11-13
• Psalm 51

How can you take a step today to deepen your trust in God and grow in your understanding of His Word?