Have you ever watched someone look at something they absolutely adore? Maybe it's a mother gazing at her newborn, or an artist admiring their masterpiece. That look of pure delight and joy... Now imagine something even more profound: the Cr...

Doug and Leslie Davis encourage and equip couples in their relationship with Jesus and each other. Doug’s 30 years as a pastor and Leslie’s 15 years as a counselor has allowed them to develop a framework of wisdom and insight that propels their...

The renowned author, Jill Churchill wrote, “There’s no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.”In this episode of Digging Deep for Treasures, I invited two beautiful mothers to join me in conve...

My guest today is Alison Kozlow. Ali is a widow, chronic illness warrior, and mom to two boys and a 75 lbs. fur baby. Ali loves reading, taking nature walks, and sipping on a steaming cup of coffee. Her mission is to encourage others to put Jes...

Psalm 100:3 tells us, “Know that the LORD, He is God! It is He who made us, and we are His; we are His people, and the sheep of His pasture." In this psalm and numerous other passages in the Bible, we and our relationship with God is compared t...

Are you at a fork in your journey in life? Do you expect a change to happen? Is there a transition looming soon? Often when we see changes coming it throws us off-kilter. We ask ourselves—Am I going to be able to handle this? Transitions and ch...

Storms are scary and devastating. As a child growing up in the tropics, we experienced a lot of them--they were called typhoons. Though they could be scary, a lot of my friends and I welcomed them. We used to swim in the waters that pooled in f...

Every new year, I anticipate a word God gives me that is my word for the year. Last year, it was rejoice. Join me in this episode as I look back at Twenty-Twenty-Two and explore reasons why we ought to rejoice.  

Are you in desperate need of hope? Then join me as we dig into Psalm Sixty-Two to discover the secret to finding and accessing it. 

In this episode we uncover some treasures from Psalm 46:10 and other verses from this chapter. Psalm 46:10 says, “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!” (ESV)I ...

What are idols? Check out this episode with my guest, Lisa Marsh, where we talk about digging deep to find the idols we have and confronting them.  Lisa Marsh is a graduate of La Sierra and Loma Linda Universities where ...

Are you going through an illness, a problem, or a challenge right now? Or have you been going through one for a while now?What happens when you continue to struggle, and your prayers do not seem answered at all? How do you hold on to the...

I love flowers, the ocean, the mountains, fog, sunrise, sunset, hummingbirds, and ladybugs. In general, I am a nature-lover. How about you? There is so much we can learn from nature. In fact, Jesus used illustrations involving nature to share t...

Donna Thompson is a believer in Jesus Christ, a daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Her friends and family also call her Dee. For the past 6 years she has worked at a Sexual Violence Resource, Child Advocacy, and Teen Pregnancy Prev...

Do you love taking pictures? My husband and I do. We are avid photographers. He loves to take portraits and pictures of people, and I love capturing nature. One other thing I am inclined to take pictures of are benches. Stay tuned and find out ...

Matthew 19:26 tells us “But Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” He is the only One who can turn impossibilities to possibilities. I hope you will be encouraged by this bonus blog.&...

*Disclaimer and a note on the content: This episode contains a brief discussion of trauma and abuse and would not be child-friendly. So, if you listen to this podcast with your young ones, consider listening to it on your own a...

Change is hard. Sometimes it is easier to just continue with the status quo--that which is familiar and comfortable.But when God reveals to me an attitude or something in my character or ways that need changing, then I need to allow Him ...

Have you had questions about how exercise and nutrition play a role in reducing anxiety? If you have, I'd like to encourage you to listen to this episode. Christy is the founder of fitme. She is an NCI Certified Nutrition Coach, Cro...

Shannon is a homeschooling mom of four kiddos, two of which are on the autism spectrum, and another has a rare genetic disorder.  She is a chaos-manager of the household and loves spending time with her family and friends.  She has be...

What do you do when you can't see? Stay tuned to my conversation with my guest, Elizabeth Susan Vista-Suarez, Ph.D. who shares her experiences of not being able to see and what helped her through that period of darkness. Susan or Tutti as I fondly...

Miracles. Do you believe in them? Do you believe there are still miracles happening to this day? My guest today is Shala W. Graham and you will find answers to these questions as you listen to this episode. Shala is an u...

This is a quick episode to let you, my listeners, know that I am taking a short hiatus from social media to observe the Lenten season. I know that consistency is one of the crucial elements in building a platform. Seeing that I am still in the ...

Validation according to the dictionary is the recognition or affirmation that a person or their feelings or opinions are valid or worthwhile. When someone tells me, “I know you are fearful and anxious. I don’t really know how it feels but I am ...

In this episode of Digging Deep for Treasures, my special guest Kelly Kirby Worley, and I talk about the topic of surrender. I don’t know about you, but I find that word difficult to swallow. The dictionary defines surrender as to “cease resist...