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Responding with Confidence When Under Attack (with Janell Rardon) – Ep. 99
April 12, 2022
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If we belong to Jesus, we will find ourselves under attack at some point. But we are far from victims. We can respond to every attack with confidence and from a place of victory because we belong to a victorious God. In this episode, mental health professional Janell Rardon shares her insights on how we can stand strong and confident, even when others act ugly. (Scroll down for group discussion questions)
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Find Janell online:
https://www.instagram.com/janellrardon/
https://www.janellrardon.com/
Listen to Janell’s podcast: Today's Heartlift with Janell - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/todays-heartlift-with-janell/id1415401851?mt=2
Find Janell's latest book: Stronger Every Day: 9 Tools for an Emotionally Healthy You - https://www.amazon.com/Stronger-Every-Day-Emotionally-Healthy/dp/080073758X
Find Jennifer Slattery at:
JenniferSlatteryLivesoutLoud
https://www.facebook.com/JenSlatte
Catch her other podcast, Your Daily Bible Verse, with cohost Grace Fox:
https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verse/
Find Wholly Loved, at:
https://www.WhollyLoved.com
Find Wholly Loved Ministries at:
WhollyLoved.com
Join the private Faith Over Fear Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/442736966614671
Join the Private Wholly Loved Community Group (also on Facebook):
https://www.facebook.com/groups/443325386241769
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Group Discussion Questions:
1. What resonated with you most in today’s episode?
2. Why is it important to recognize that these attacks can come from both followers of Christ and those who don’t follow Him?
3. Why does it often hurt more when those in our faith communities wound us?
4. Consider a time when you felt as if someone else was attacking you. In what way might this have been caused, at least in part, from their reaction to the light of Christ within you?
5. How often do you view your negative encounters from a spiritual perspective?
6. Why is it important to “do our own work” as Janell phrased it?
7. What does it look like to respond to attacks with a growth mindset?
8. Why is it important to realize God maintains full authority over our lives?
9. What might God be asking you to do as a result of today’s podcast episode?
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Find Janell online:
https://www.instagram.com/janellrardon/
https://www.janellrardon.com/
Listen to Janell’s podcast: Today's Heartlift with Janell - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/todays-heartlift-with-janell/id1415401851?mt=2
Find Janell's latest book: Stronger Every Day: 9 Tools for an Emotionally Healthy You - https://www.amazon.com/Stronger-Every-Day-Emotionally-Healthy/dp/080073758X
Find Jennifer Slattery at:
JenniferSlatteryLivesoutLoud
https://www.facebook.com/JenSlatte
Catch her other podcast, Your Daily Bible Verse, with cohost Grace Fox:
https://www.lifeaudio.com/your-daily-bible-verse/
Find Wholly Loved, at:
https://www.WhollyLoved.com
Find Wholly Loved Ministries at:
WhollyLoved.com
Join the private Faith Over Fear Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/442736966614671
Join the Private Wholly Loved Community Group (also on Facebook):
https://www.facebook.com/groups/443325386241769
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Group Discussion Questions:
1. What resonated with you most in today’s episode?
2. Why is it important to recognize that these attacks can come from both followers of Christ and those who don’t follow Him?
3. Why does it often hurt more when those in our faith communities wound us?
4. Consider a time when you felt as if someone else was attacking you. In what way might this have been caused, at least in part, from their reaction to the light of Christ within you?
5. How often do you view your negative encounters from a spiritual perspective?
6. Why is it important to “do our own work” as Janell phrased it?
7. What does it look like to respond to attacks with a growth mindset?
8. Why is it important to realize God maintains full authority over our lives?
9. What might God be asking you to do as a result of today’s podcast episode?
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Meet Your Hosts
Jennifer Slattery, founder of Wholly Loved Ministries, is a multi-published author, national speaker, and speaking coach passionate about helping God's children reach their full potential and live fully surrendered to Christ. She is a host on Your Daily Bible Verse and Faith Over Fear. Find her online at https://www.JenniferSlatteryLivesOutLoud.com
Carol Ogle McCracken is a fun-loving wedding planner, speaker, Bible teacher, and author who brings to Scripture to inspire a personal, vibrant relationship with Him. Her authentic challenges faced while journeying through alcoholism, raising a child with special needs, and divorce, equip her to teach, entertain and encourage you. Carol currently serves as the Minister of Discipleship at her home church and is a Christian communicator in many different forums, large and small, and especially enjoys teaching at women’s retreats. Her book Wisdom, Where to Find It if You've Lost, Forgotten, or Never Had It was released in November 2020.
