Peace in His Presence

Peace in His Presence

Are you weary and worn from constant chaos? Do you long for peace? The Peace in His Presence podcast will help you find rest for your soul through God's Word. God holds you close to His heart in His most capable hands.

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July 12, 2025 9 mins

Episode [X]: Hope for When You Can't Fix What Feels Broken


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Has your heart ever felt so broken that you didn't know how you were going to move forward? In this deeply personal episode, Michelle shares a story from her book Promised Hope about a season when her heart felt completely shattered - and what God did in that broken place.

If you're struggling with overwhelming heartbreak,...

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    Do you find yourself caught in a cycle of worry that seems impossible to break? In this episode of the Peace in His Presence podcast, Michelle Diercks shares her personal journey with anxious thoughts and reveals powerful biblical truths about breaking free from worry patterns.

    Through personal stories, scriptu...

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    In this powerful episode of the Peace in His Presence podcast, Michelle Dericks explores how choosing strategic silence can become a source of strength when facing false accusations and shame. Drawing from her personal experience with false accusations and the biblical story of Rahab, Michelle reveals how El Chay...

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    Finding Peace in the Unknown: How God Helps Us in Uncertainty

    Episode Notes:

    In this transformative episode, Michelle Diercks explores how we can discover deep, lasting peace even during life's most uncertain seasons through understanding the powerful Hebrew name of God "El Chay" (the Living God).

    Episode Timestamps:

    • 00:00 - Welcome and introduction to finding peace in uncertainty
    • 01:06 - Addressing ...
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    Good Friday Reflection: "It Is Finished"

    In this special Good Friday episode, Michelle  invites listeners to reflect on Jesus's sacrifice on the cross and the profound meaning behind His final words, "It is finished."

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    Holy Week Reflection: Jesus in the Garden

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    In this special Holy Week episode, Michelle Dericks offers a powerful reflection on Jesus's time in the Garden of Gethsemane. Through scripture and personal insights, Michelle helps listeners understand the depth of Christ's suffering and the incredible love behind His sacrifice.

    Scripture Focus

    Luke 22:39-46 (with references to parallel accounts ...

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    March 1, 2025 2 mins

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    Episode Summary:
    Michelle Diercks shares personal insights and biblical wisdom about handling difficult relationships and overcoming bitterness. She discusses lessons learned from Dr. Edie Wadsworth's life mentoring program and her journey toward better relationship management.

    Key Points:
    - Relationships with people are only as good as our thoughts about them
    - The importance of choosing which thoughts to dwell on
    - How bitterne...

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    February 11, 2025 16 mins

    Show Notes:

    In this episode:
    - Middle-of-the-night worries and uncertainty in life's transitions
    - Michelle shares her journey through Troy's health challenges
    - Reading from "Promised Hope" about finding refuge in God's promises
    - Introduction to Christian Life Coaching and its transformative impact
    - Special invitation for a complimentary 30-minute discovery call (Feb 20-28)

    Key Points:
    - Dealing with aging parents, adult childre...

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    Are you struggling with the darkness and heaviness of winter? Does your mind feel as gray as the winter sky? In this special bonus episode, Michelle shares powerful insights about transforming our thoughts and finding joy even in challenging seasons. Learn how our thoughts create our feelings and discover practical tools for finding peace in God's presence.

    Key Topics Covered:
    - How our though...

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    Episode Overview:
    Guest host Sharla Fritz interviews Michelle about Chapter 4 of her new book "Promised Hope," exploring the concept of God as our rock in times of uncertainty.

    Notable Quotes:
    - "Even though my world felt shaken, I knew God could see beyond the uncertainty of this moment. God held everything together."
    - "Jesus as our rock will never be tak...

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    Welcome friends! What an incredible week it's been with the launch of Promised Hope: Finding Peace in God's Faithfulness. Your responses through messages, texts, and calls have filled my heart with such gratitude.

    In today's episode, I share something that has transformed my life in beautiful and unexpected ways. As my husband Troy noticed, becomi...

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    In this special episode of the Promise to Hope series, host Michelle welcomes guest interviewer Faith Doerr to explore the powerful name of God, Yahweh Rapha - The Lord Our Healer.

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    Join authors Michelle Diercks and Pastor Andrew Jones for a special Advent series that weaves together themes from their upcoming books from Concordia Publishing House. Michelle explores how God's promises bring peace in all circumstances in "Promised Hope: Finding Peace in God's Faithfulness" (releasing January 7, 2025). Pastor Andy's book "10 Lies Satan Loves to Tell" (releasing January ...

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    Join authors Michelle Diercks and Pastor Andrew Jones for a special Advent series that weaves together themes from their upcoming books from Concordia Publishing House. Michelle explores how God's promises bring peace in all circumstances in "Promised Hope: Finding Peace in God's Faithfulness" (releasing January 7, 2025). Pastor Andy's book "10 Lies Satan Loves to Tell" (releasing January ...

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    November 14, 2024 42 mins

    In this powerful episode of Peace in His Presence, guest host Deb Burma interviews Michelle Diericks about her upcoming book "Promised Hope" (releasing January 7th). They dive deep into one of the most significant names of God - Yahweh - and explore its profound meaning through the story of Moses and the plagues of Egypt.

    Who is Yahweh?

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    In this heartwarming episode, Michelle is joined by her sons Jacob and Matthew, to discuss the first chapter of her upcoming book "Promised Hope: Finding Peace in God's Faithfulness" (releasing January 7th). Together, they unpack the powerful names Adonai and Kyrios, exploring how God's sovereignty brings comfort in life's unfixable moments.

    Key M...

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    October 28, 2024 39 mins

    Join Michelle as she sits down with Martha Van Buskirk, author of the newly book "Transcribed Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Grace."

    From her fascinating journey from Washington DC politics to becoming a pastor's wife, Martha shares how God taught her profound lessons about identity, purpose, and the extraordinary impact of ordinary moments.

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    This podcast episode celebrates the launch of Lindsey Hausch's new book, 'The Secret of Being Content: A Journey through Philippians.' The episode features a discussion of chapter seven of the book, which focuses on anxiety as the opposite of contentment.
     
    Lindsey Hausch, joined by the Seasoned Mamas, explores the biblical teachings on anxiety, highlighting how the wor...
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    September 29, 2024 51 mins

    Michelle welcomes Grammy-nominated and Stellar Award-winning hip-hop artist Flame for an in-depth discussion on Baptism.

    Michelle has received many questions about Baptism over the past couple of years from people of various backgrounds. She wanted to provide a space for a conversation to help people understand some of the different beliefs surrou...

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