Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast)
Love & Encouragement To Live By was born out of an inspiration from God. The purpose of this podcast is to bring love and encouragement to all those who tune in to watch and listen. It is our deepest desire that you walk away each week feeling strengthened, encouraged, and comforted.
Tammy Thompson, Podcast Co-host
Jo Heather Dodson, Podcast Co-host
- 2026
- 111 views
Episodes
40m
45: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 45: Peace
45: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 45: Peace
What does it mean to have the peace that surpasses all understanding? And how can you attain it? Explore all this and more in today’s “Peace” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
38m
44: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 44: What Christ means to me
44: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 44: What Christ means to me
Have you ever thought about what Christ means to you? With Christmas around the corner, let’s explore what Jesus means to us. Explore all this and more in today’s “What Christ means to me” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
36m
43: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 43: Grace
43: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 43: Grace
Have you ever received a gift when you knew you didn’t deserve it? What if we told you about an amazing gift that is freely given but can never be earned? Explore all this and more in today’s “Grace” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
42m
42: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 42: Grief Support, an interview with Joyce Codd Ricker
42: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 42: Grief Support, an interview with Joyce Codd Ricker
Have you lost a loved one and stressed over how you will make it through the holidays? The good news is that you don’t have to navigate it alone. Explore all this and more in today’s “Grief Support” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
46m
41: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 41: Thanksgiving
41: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 41: Thanksgiving
Are you struggling to feel thankful in this season of your life? What if we told you gratitude is the key that unlocks the door to your joy? Explore all this and more in today’s “Thanksgiving” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
34m
40: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 40: Loneliness
40: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 40: Loneliness
Are you feeling alone or lonely? You are not helpless. He has not left you as an orphan, but the Lord has given you His spirit of comfort. Explore all this and more in today’s “Loneliness” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
30m
39: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 39: Generosity
39: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 39: Generosity
Do you long to give back to God a portion of what He has freely given to you? The good news is: When you give to the poor, you give to the Lord. Explore all this and more in today’s “Generosity” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
28m
38: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 38: How to have a Sound Mind
38: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 38: How to have a Sound Mind
What does it mean to have a sound mind? How can you take hold of your thought life and change your Christian walk? Explore all this and more in today’s “Sound Mind” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
36m
37: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 37: Power of Prayer
37: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 37: Power of Prayer
Do you struggle with prayers, wondering if God even hears you, let alone will answer you? Today we will share with you how to know God as the God who answers prayer in this episode of “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
43m
36: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 36: The Lord Comforts, an interview with Kristi Farrell
36: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 36: The Lord Comforts, an interview with Kristi Farrell
How does God speak during times of trial and tribulation? And how can the joy of the Lord comfort you? Join us on today’s “Love and Encouragement To Live By,” as we talk with Kristi Farrell about how the Lord has been speaking to her following the sudden death of her father by suicide.
45m
35: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 35: Balance & Boundaries
35: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 35: Balance & Boundaries
Are you juggling too many things and struggling with how to balance it all? Discover how to set your priorities and boundaries for a better balanced Christian lifestyle in today’s “Balance and Boundaries” episode on “Love & Encouragement To Live By.”
31m
34: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 34: Beginning of Wisdom
34: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 34: Beginning of Wisdom
Do you ever wish you had a better understanding of what to do? What if we told you where to begin when you need wisdom? Explore all this and more in today’s “Beginning of Wisdom” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
24m
33: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 33: Walk and Not Faint, an interview with Loretta Gaffney
33: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 33: Walk and Not Faint, an interview with Loretta Gaffney
How do you walk in faith with courage and strength during trying times? Our sister in Christ, Loretta Gaffney, shares her story on how to do just that in today’s “Walk and Not Faint” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
38m
32: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 32: Waiting on the Lord
32: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 32: Waiting on the Lord
Are you waiting on the Lord, but it feels like it’s taking forever for your prayers to be answered? What if we share with you how to patiently wait in expectation? Explore all this and more in today’s “Waiting on the Lord” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
35m
31: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 31: Who is my Rescuer?
31: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 31: Who is my Rescuer?
Do you feel like you need someone to rescue you from what’s happening in your life? What if I told you God is YOUR Rescuer? Explore all this and more in today’s “Who is my Rescuer?” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
36m
30: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 30: It's time to go and tell, an interview with Jeff Joyce - part 2
30: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 30: It's time to go and tell, an interview with Jeff Joyce - part 2
What did Christ mean when He said “go and tell”? How can you do just that? Thanks for joining in today for your weekly dose of love and encouragement, as we share part 2 of our interview with Pastor and Mission Strategist Jeff Joyce about “going on mission” to inspire your deeper Christian living.
29m
29: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 29: It's time to go and tell, an interview with Jeff Joyce - part 1
29: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 29: It's time to go and tell, an interview with Jeff Joyce - part 1
What did Christ mean when He said, “go and tell”? How can you do just that? Thanks for joining in today for your weekly dose of love and encouragement, as we interview Pastor and Mission Strategist Jeff Joyce about “going on mission” to inspire your deeper Christian living.
33m
28: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 28: Perseverance
28: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 28: Perseverance
Are you giving it your all but you feel like you’re failing? How do you keep going when it seems like everything is against you? Would you like to know how to persevere through difficulties as a child of God? Explore all this and more in today’s “Perseverance” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
40m
27: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 27: How to Seek God
27: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 27: How to Seek God
Are you curious about learning how to seek God? What would it be like to walk forward in your faith with greater confidence? Explore all this and more in today’s “How to Seek God” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
41m
26: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 26: Willingness to Serve
26: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 26: Willingness to Serve
Did you know willingness is a stepping stone into your purpose? But are there things in your life holding you back from serving God? Let’s discover the blessings of a willing heart in today’s “Willingness to Serve” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
37m
25: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 25: Spiritual Warfare
25: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 25: Spiritual Warfare
Have you ever felt like you were under a spiritual attack? Perhaps you felt unprepared to deal with it. What if we told you what to do the next time you felt this way? Explore all this and more in today’s “Spiritual Warfare” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
37m
24: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 24: He calls me His Beloved
24: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 24: He calls me His Beloved
Do you know how special you are to God? That your Father in Heaven calls his children His Beloved? Let’s discover more about this great love. Explore all this and more in today’s “He calls me His beloved” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
37m
23: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 23: Telling your Story
23: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 23: Telling your Story
Do you have a desire to share Jesus with others? Perhaps the thought of witnessing to another person makes you uncomfortable? What if I told you it doesn’t have to be that way? Explore all this and more in today’s “Telling Your Story” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
24m
22: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 22: Serving God, an interview with Quilt Ministry Leader Sue Oehler
22: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 22: Serving God, an interview with Quilt Ministry Leader Sue Oehler
Are you longing to impact the lives of others, but you don’t know where to start? Are you dreaming about what it will be like to use your God-given talents to serve the world around you? Find out more today as Sue Oehler shares her faith journey with us in the “Serving God” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
31m
21: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 21: Loving God
21: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 21: Loving God
Have you ever thought about how to love God? Or why setting your heart toward God matters? Find out what the Lord has to say about loving Him in today’s “Loving God” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
31m
20: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 20: Mind of Christ
20: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 20: Mind of Christ
Have you ever heard the phrase “mind of Christ?” What does it mean? And how can you get it? Explore all this and more in today’s episode of “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
39m
19: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 19: Equipped for Change, an interview with Coach Jo Heather Dodson
19: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 19: Equipped for Change, an interview with Coach Jo Heather Dodson
What’s it like to know that God is calling you? How does He equip you for change? Find out more today as Coach Jo Heather Dodson shares how her Christian faith has impacted her coaching journey in today’s “Equipped for Change” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
34m
18: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 18: Renew Your Mind
18: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 18: Renew Your Mind
Are you feeling stuck in some area of your life, as if you can’t move forward? What if you changed how you think about it? How can you do just that? Explore all this and more in today’s “Renew Your Mind” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
39m
17: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 17: Dwelling with God
17: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 17: Dwelling with God
What is dwelling with God? What if I told you that God has set aside protection for those who dwell with Him? Explore all this and more in today’s “Dwelling with God” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
42m
16: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 16: Following the Lord's Leading, an interview with Christian Author T. S. Thompson
16: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 16: Following the Lord's Leading, an interview with Christian Author T. S. Thompson
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to fulfill a calling from God? What would it take to sustain you in the journey? Find out more today as our very own Tammy Thompson shares her author journey within today’s “Following the Lord’s Leading” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
36m
15: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 15: Trust in God's Love, an interview with Nadine Araji - Part 2
15: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 15: Trust in God's Love, an interview with Nadine Araji - Part 2
What’s it like to step out in faith and start your own business? How does trusting in Jesus play a part in the process? Hear all this and more today as Nadine Araji continues to share her story of faith on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
30m
14: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 14: Faith Journey, an interview with Nadine Araji - Part 1
14: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 14: Faith Journey, an interview with Nadine Araji - Part 1
What is it like to grow up in the midst of a war? How can God lead the way to find Jesus? Find out today, as Nadine Araji shares her faith journey with us on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
38m
13: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 13: How to hear from God
13: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 13: How to hear from God
Have you ever felt like your prayers didn’t go past your ceiling? Are you wondering what it’s like to really hear from God? What if we told you how to do just that? Explore all this and more in today’s “How to hear from God” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
48m
12: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 12: Discouragement
12: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 12: Discouragement
Are you feeling discouraged? Does it seem like there’s no hope in sight? We have good news: God has provided encouragement for you. Explore all this and more in today’s “Discouragement” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
34m
11: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 11: Rest
11: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 11: Rest
Are you longing for rest? Is your constant striving wearing you down? What might happen if you let yourself live in a state of restfulness? Explore all this and more in today’s “Rest” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
36m
10: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 10: Faith in the Storm, an interview with Hannah Davis - Part 2
10: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 10: Faith in the Storm, an interview with Hannah Davis - Part 2
What’s it like to live as a missionary? How do you rely on your faith during a traumatic crisis? And what can you learn from it all? Explore all this and more in today’s “Faith in the Storm” episode featuring our guest, Missionary Hannah Davis, on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.” This is part 2 of our interview with Hannah, so be sure and check out Episode 9, Missionary Life, to hear the rest of her story.
19m
9: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 9: Missionary Life, an interview with Hannah Davis - Part 1
9: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 9: Missionary Life, an interview with Hannah Davis - Part 1
What’s it like to live as a missionary? How do you rely on your faith during a traumatic crisis? And what can you learn from it all? Explore all this and more in our “Missionary Life” episode featuring our guest, Missionary Hannah Davis, on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
34m
8: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 8: God's Sufficiency - Part 2
8: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 8: God's Sufficiency - Part 2
Do thoughts of lack consume you? Are there things in your life that aren’t sufficient? Would you like to learn how to have God’s sufficiency in your life? Explore all this and more in today’s “God’s Sufficiency ” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
30m
7: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 7: God's Sufficiency - Part 1
7: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 7: God's Sufficiency - Part 1
Do thoughts of lack consume you? Are there things in your life that aren’t sufficient? Would you like to learn how to have God’s sufficiency in your life? Explore all this and more in today’s “God’s Sufficiency ” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
43m
6: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 6: Faith
6: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 6: Faith
What is faith? Why should I have faith in God? And how does faith change the way I live? Explore all this and more in today’s “Faith” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
37m
5: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 5: Desires of the Heart
5: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 5: Desires of the Heart
What are you longing for? Has God placed dreams and hopes inside you? Did you know that God wants to give you the desires of your heart? Explore all this and more in today’s “Desires of the Heart” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
31m
4: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 4: Purpose
4: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 4: Purpose
Are you living out your God-given purpose in life? Do you even know what it is? How can you act on your purpose? Explore all this and more in today’s “Purpose” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
29m
3: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 3: Weariness
3: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 3: Weariness
Are you feeling run down and worn out? You may be experiencing weariness. Have you ever considered what the Word has to say on becoming weary? Explore all this and more in today’s “Weariness” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
30m
2: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 2: Joy
2: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 2: Joy
What is joy? What stops you from experiencing it? And how can you cultivate more of it? Explore all this and more in today’s “Joy” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”
21m
1: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 1: Expectations
1: Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast) - Episode 1: Expectations
What are your expectations for 2021? What are you trusting God for? Do you have expectations for those around you? And what hopes are you holding out for yourself? Explore all this and more in today’s “Expectations” episode on “Love and Encouragement To Live By.”Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast)
- 2026
- 111 views
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Love & Encouragement To Live By was born out of an inspiration from God. The purpose of this podcast is to bring love and encouragement to all those who tune in to watch and listen. It is our deepest desire that you walk away each week feeling strengthened, encouraged, and comforted.
Tammy Thompson, Podcast Co-host
Jo Heather Dodson, Podcast Co-host
Love and Encouragement to Live By (podcast)
- 111 views
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