Move Your Heart
Life is messy and cleanup can be a struggle for all of us. Your host, Val Brown, has lived the struggles while pursuing the heart of God for over 45 years. Conversations on the Move Your Heart podcast shine a light on our hearts and lives, and enable us to see where we are and how we got here. In recognizing and honoring our lived experiences, we gain perspective to mindfully write the next chapter of our beautiful story. Show topics include relationship, emotional health, understanding and knowing God, personal and spiritual growth, and more. Bring your heart and come on in!
Episodes
When God says you belong, He has an open seat for you on His comfy couch!
Through the lens of Ephesians chapter 2, Val Brown discusses the significance of God's open invitation to people from all nations to become part of His family, not through good works we do, but through the sacrifice of Jesus.
The conversation culminates in the understanding that believers are part of God's household and temples of the Holy Spirit, calle...
The Walking Dead Meet Jesus is a conversation highlighting new birth through faith in Jesus Christ.
God Himself buries our spiritually dead self and creates a new being who is one with His Son. Praise be to God for His great mercy and love for us!
Read all about it:
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians%202&version=ESV
Our glorious inheritance in Jesus is richer and fuller than we could ever imagine!
Yet, God wants spiritual children who will walk in our glorious inheritance in Jesus. Ephesians, chapter one, begins part two of our discussion.
To hear part one: https://www.moveyourheartministries.com/s2e29
To read our chapter in The Passion Translation:
God's Great Grace - Ephesians 1:1-10 is the introduction to a new series by Val in the book of Ephesians.
Why Ephesians? In this book, you'll see and understand:
- God's lavish love and grace for fallen humanity with whom He wants reconciliation;
- You'll know how every part of our relationship with God the Father is accomplished through Jesus;
- You'll find God's gracious offer to you to be made new in C...
CJ Miller, The Spiritual Artist
Christopher John Miller (CJ) considers himself a lifelong Spiritual learner. After being raised Catholic, he left that faith and sought a more personal connection to a Greater Power (God).
Chris has formulated a personal relationship with this Great Power based on the premise that God is in everything, and it's each person's task to seek God within and without through the Creative Process.
He...
Pastor Chris Ball shares his story of walking life's rocky road to victorious living in Jesus.
He tells his story of:
- searching for love in human relationships, which ended in heartache,
- experiencing loss, then recovering, and finding victory in life's difficult circumstances; and
- finding abiding love in Christ and in his relationship with his wife, Carol.
Other highlights from this conversation:
Val Brown a...
Are you struggling to find your true identity and purpose?
Show guest Carol Ball shares how she went from reckless living to finding her true identity through faith in and relationship with Jesus Christ; she followed His leading and discovered her purpose.
With great passion, Carol emphasizes that God is calling everyone, and He has a meaningful and satisfying purpose for each one.
Would you like to know your true identity and pur...
During their discussion, Val and her guest, Jim Greene, draw parallels between Jim's 44 years of experience constructing physical structures and the importance of building a firm foundation in life.
Highlighted is the significance of building our lives on the foundation of Jesus Christ and relying on Him for transformation.
Jim shares his personal journey of overcoming addiction and finding purpose in helping others through Cel...
To discover the type of prayers God will answer, we can look at the prophet Elijah. He was a man with a nature like ours, a man of great faith, yet susceptible to fear--much like us.
Summary
In this episode, Val Brown discusses the power of prayer and the conditions under which God answers prayers. She emphasizes the importance of faith and righteousness in approaching God with our requests.
Val shares the story of Elijah and his ...
Why do bad things happen to good people? It wasn't always this way.
In this episode, Val Brown interviews Bob Santos, founder of Search For Me Ministries, Inc.
In this conversation, Bob utilizes the Word of God to learn the source of evil and our pain and suffering because of it. He shares how to have a relationship with our loving Creator, who promised to turn all things for good to those who love Him. Resources mentio...
We survived because God's hand covered us before the tree fell onto our moving vehicle, impaling and smashing the windshield and hood and crumpling and opening up the metal in the car's front end.
Destruction around and before us, yet we were safe...because God's hand covered us.
This is our true account of God rescuing my husband and me from what could have caused our deaths.
Good enough for God. Would you say that about yourself?
Many of us struggle with believing we're good enough, let alone being good enough for God to utilize us for furthering His kingdom. But we are MORE than good enough when we find our identity in God.
My guest is Natalie Glaser, the author of Don't Call Me Brave - I Was Not Alone; she's a wife, mother, life coach, breast cancer survivor, podcast creator, an...
God WANTS me to know Him. That's your answer to "Can I know God?"
The way to Him is open, His heart is waiting, and He will make Himself known to you.
In the broadcast, you will hear God inviting you into an intimate friendship with Him, one so intimate that He will reveal secrets to you.
Is this the cry of your heart, to know Him more?
Here's the song!
"Prayer and Jesus, is the way for us to find hope, healing, and happiness in our struggles, suffering, and sorrow," says Pastor Jackie Greene.
Pastor Jackie is the founder of the non-profit G.A.P. Ministries. Together with her husband, Jim Greene, they facilitate God's healing through a weekly recovery ministry called Celebrate Life, located in Clymer, Pennsylvania.
In this episode, Jackie shares how anyone can call...
Welcome to Season 2 of Move Your Heart!
“Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” Isaiah 43:19.
I’ve been given this verse for our new season, and that thrills my heart, because I believe God will cause His abundant Life to spring out from the broadcast.
As you take the encouragement into your own life, you will find yourself journey...
Endings, Beginnings, and Choices. Why is it so important to consider endings and beginnings and choices?
Because Choices become the life we live. And that's a really big deal.
In this episode, we talk about good endings that create rewarding beginnings, and other endings that come without asking permission; those experiences that come from other people's harmful choices.
We ask:
In this episode, Val Brown interviews author Barbara Isaac Croce about her book 'A Journey into Hope: An Interactive Journal for Women.' They discuss the importance of processing thoughts and emotions and training the heart to look at life from a "Hope in God" perspective.
Barbara shares the Biblical pattern for training the soul found in Psalm 42:11. The Psalmist acknowledges the current state of his soul--despai...
You can transform your troubled marriage by recognizing that your differences are strengths. Damaged trust and communication failures can find healing. Find hope, and do the work!
Our special guest is Beth Miller, co-founder with her husband David of "A Love Like That," lovelikethat.org.
In the broadcast, she shares how a husband and wife have value in their unique identities within marriage; and she shares how to work th...
Is God a narcissist? Jesus said, "You shall worship the Lord our God, and serve Him only." It is for OUR GOOD that we love Him with all of our heart, with all of our soul, and with all of our might.
In His hour of temptation, Jesus Himself declared to the tempter: "You shall worship the Lord our God, and serve Him only."
Throughout the Word of God, we are taught to humble ourselves before the LORD and to give ...
In this world, we have mental, emotional, and physical suffering; grief, disappointments, trauma, lack, relational difficulties, and more. Trouble and tribulation are common happenings to all. Is it possible to find Peace in a world of chaos with circumstances like these?
Jesus thinks so. Knowing our life condition and our human frailty, Jesus tells us that we CAN have peace that CONSUMES our troubles.
Your heart may be ...
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