podcasts - Soul Shepherding

66 – Following a Saint, Feeling Like a Failure

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Scripture Meditation ,
Shame ,

When we read about a great saint’s experiences with God it’s tempting to compare ourselves negatively. Here’s the help you need to stay out of shame and glean all the good that can come from a classic of Christian devotion.

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65 – Imagining Yourself In a Gospel Adventure

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Ignatian Meditation ,
Scripture Meditation ,

Ignatius’ ancient approach of visualizing ourselves in a Gospel story helps us to actually experience and feel God’s grace — and then to live it out in our work and ministry.

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64 – Emotional Cut Offs Hurt

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Conflict Resolution ,
Marriage ,

Bill and Kristi had an emotionally upsetting conversation. Each was tempted to “cut off” and avoid working through the mess, but God helped them they stay with it.

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63 – Repairing a Relational Wound

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Healing Prayer ,
Pain ,

In real time Bill and Kristi process a conflict and demonstrate the power of empathy for emotional healing, reconciliation, and learning to amend problem behavior.

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62 – Through a Dark Valley With Your Spouse

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Dark Night of the Soul ,
Marriage ,
Pain ,

Pastor’s wife Susan Baugh shares her story of feeling alone, confused, and afraid when her lead pastor husband was opposed by church leaders and lost his pulpit.

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61 – Emotionally Healthy Community

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Church ,
Empathy for Emotions ,

Pastor Ken and Susan Baugh share with Bill and Kristi as we continue our series on “Repairing Torn Hearts and Relationships.” Here’s what it looks like to heal, forgive, bless, and love those who hurt us in our church or family.

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60 – Leading With Vulnerability

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Empathy for Emotions ,
Leadership ,

“Excuse me, Lord, why should I go the elders and apologize? They wronged me!” That’s how Ken Baugh felt after being terminated as lead pastor. But having receiving empathy and emotional healing, now he took ownership of his part of the leadership conflict.

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59 – Becoming a Wounded Healer

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Healing Prayer ,
Ministry Stress ,
Pastors ,

Ken Baugh reflects on being a lead pastor and shares his story of stress overload, church conflict, fear, shame, anger, and how God used this to call him into a new and deeper ministry of being a wounded healer to disciple people to Jesus.

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58 – Finding Christ Risen in Your Life

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Cross of Christ ,
Transformation ,

Joy! Joy! Joy! Christ is risen! This is history and it’s the great opportunity of each day to appreciate that the Spirit of Jesus is resurrected, alive in our midst.

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57 – Resting in God’s Grace

Bill & Kristi Gaultiere Tags:
Grace ,
Rest ,

Grace comes to nourish and empower us as we pray Jesus’ cross prayer of abandonment, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.”

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66 – Following a Saint, Feeling Like a Failure

65 – Imagining Yourself In a Gospel Adventure

64 – Emotional Cut Offs Hurt

63 – Repairing a Relational Wound

62 – Through a Dark Valley With Your Spouse

61 – Emotionally Healthy Community

60 – Leading With Vulnerability

59 – Becoming a Wounded Healer

58 – Finding Christ Risen in Your Life

57 – Resting in God’s Grace