Dept. 88 with Amy Charbonneau
Helping Christian leaders step joyfully into their God-given purpose and destiny for lasting impact.
Episodes
37 episodes
Ep 37: The Joy-Fueled Leader: How Meaning and Mentorship Create Resilient Teams
In this episode of Department 88: Leadership Edition, Amy Charbonneau dives into the neuroscience and spirituality of joy — and why it’s the most underused leadership strategy of our time.You’ll discover how joy isn’t just a fee...
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EP 36: The Power of Mentorship in Leadership Development
In this Department 88: Leadership Edition episode, Amy Charbonneau explores how mentorship transforms not only careers — but hearts, brains, and cultures.Drawing from both neuroscience and biblical wisdom, Amy unpacks how true m...
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Ep 35: Creating Joy in the Workplace
Today’s episode is called “Creating Joy in the Workplace: The New Leadership Mandate.”And this conversation is especially for the leaders — whether you lead in business, ministry, education, or healthcare — who feel the weight of ...
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EP 34: How Cynicism Blocks Mind Renewal
The temptation to become cynical can creep in almost unnoticed. It can sound like, oh, I've heard that before. Or that might work for others, but not for me. Or yeah, I tried that. It didn't. It didn't work. It doesn't work for me. But here's t...
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EP 33: Resetting Your Inner World
Today we're going to get practical. I want to share with you how to reset your inner world, bring your heart and mind into alignment with God's design, and live from peace instead of chaos. 💛 Ready to go deeper? Join my...
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Ep 32: The Outer World Reflects the Inner World
Jesus said in Luke 6:45: “Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.” In other words, what’s happening inside of you will eventually show up outside of you — in your words, in your relationships, in your decisions, and even in...
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Ep 31: Guard Your Heart: Tending Your Inner World
Today we are starting a brand new series, kind of continuing in some ways from the Heart series we just did. We're going to talk about the inner world a little bit differently, just going deeper, because as we approach it from different a...
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Ep 30: Heart-Brain Sync
In today's episode, we're going to see how scripture and neuroscience meet when it comes to the heart, and how we can live with what I call the Heart-Brain sync - aligning our inner life with God's design for peace, clarity, and joy. ...
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Ep 29: The Greek Heart
Today we're stepping into the New Testament, where the Greek word kardia shows up over 150 times. And again, we're going to see that the biblical picture of the heart goes way beyond our modern idea of just follow your feelings. The New Testame...
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Ep 28: The Hebrew Heart
Today we are starting a three part series about one of the most important words in the entire Bible the Heart. Did you know that the word heart shows up almost 1000 times in Scripture? That tells me God really wants us to understand it. ...
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Ep 27: Renewing the Mind with Confidence
This eppisode builds on the plumb-line idea and talks about how to actually live out that code. Because here's the truth. It's just one thing to write down your values, but it's a whole other thing to walk them out, espe...
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EP 26: Living by the Plumb-Line
Today we're talking about something incredibly powerful: how to live by a personal code of ethics. This is rooted not in cultural norms, not in shifting opinions, but in the unshakable, trustworthy Word of God. Now, mayb...
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EP 25: The Overflow Season: Living From the Abundance of God
If you have ever felt a sense of spiritual momentum, like your heart is full, your confidence is rising, and your intimacy with God is at an all-time high, you might be in an overflow season. This is where the healing you have received, the bol...
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EP 24: The Awakening Season: When Your Spirit Says, "There Must Be More"
This is the season where you start to feel it: that tug on your heart, that holy discontent, that whisper deep inside that says, "there must be more." More to faith, more to purpose, more to YOU. If you feel like something is stirring, but you ...
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EP 23: The Intimacy Season: Becoming Familiar with God’s Voice, Presence, and Love
This episode is for you if you find yourself in a season where God is gently drawing you closer—inviting you to slow down, to sit with Him, to listen.It’s not about striving or pushing for answers. It’s about becoming deeply familiar wit...
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Ep 22: The Boldness Season: Breaking Fear & Stepping Into Your Calling
have you been sensing a stirring to step out? Maybe there is a dream, a message, or a mission rising up inside your heart, but something has been holding you back.Today, Amy is talking about breaking up with fear to uncover hidden belief...
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Ep 21: The Healing Season: God Wants to Restore What You've Lost
Maybe life has knocked you down. Maybe you feel like something broke inside, or you are not sure how to move forward after the pain you have endured. I want you to know that you are not alone.God sees you. He is near t...
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EP 20: What Season are You in? A Spiritual Roadmap for Your Healing Journey
Today Amy is talking about 5 spiritual seasons most people find themselves in, how to recognize them and what God might be doing in that space. When you know your season, you can stop striving and start partering with God's timing and pla...
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EP 19: You were Made for DELIGHT
My beautiful friend, please listen to this episode in a quiet space with your journal. Amy will be inviting you into an activation to practically apply what she has been talking about the last three weeks.You are incredibly precious to G...
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Ep 18: Breaking Free from the Accuser's lies
Today we're going to talk about how to break free from the accuser's lies. We're getting tactical because if you're going to live in joy, you must break free from the lies that try to steal it.As always, please join us in Dept 88 faceboo...
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Ep 17: Joy is Your Superpower
What if your joy is your greatest strength? In this episode, Amy reveals what it truly means to “delight” in the Lord—and how joy, identity, and supernatural confidence are formed when we let God mold us. You’ll hear a powerful dream about the ...
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EP 16: Delighting in the Radiant Glory of God Pt 2
Today, we’re moving into what it means to partner with God for your God-dreams. Dreams that might feel too big, too delayed, or just too much for someone like you.But friend, what if God is saying, "Not only is this dream po...
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EP 15: Delighting in the Radiant Glory of God part 1
We're going to explore how delighting in the Lord opens us up to see His glory and step into our true position—seated with Christ in power. We’ll be in Habakkuk and Ephesians, and I’m inviting you to close your eyes, lean in, and imagi...
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EP 14: RECAP - Renewal, Joy, & Inner Healing
This is RECAP episode part 2. We are revisiting the key elements of renewing the mind, joy as a strength, and resource, as pieces of the inner healing journey.Grab your journal for Prompts (part 2):1-What is one repetitive thought...
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EP 13: RECAP - From Orphan to Heir, The Journey
This epidsode is part 1 of our RECAP series. It's been 3 months, so we want to revisit the themes we have covered so far.Grab your journal and a pen, get ready to REFLECT!Here are the journal prompts you will hear in this ep...
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