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Jesus Over Everything

JOE S8E28 - Lisa + Friends: Lauren Alexander

Jesus Over Everything

Lisa Whittle: Author, Speaker, Founder of Lisa Whittle Ministries, LLC

Personal Journals, Lisawhittle, Prayer, Faith, Society & Culture, Church, Christianity, Biblestudy, Jesus, Theology, Christian, Religion & Spirituality

4.8719 Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

This month Lisa is spending time talking to people that she personally knows and wanted to highlight for you. People who are serving the kingdom of God in what some might consider forgotten places. Today, she welcomes her friends, pastor's wife, speaker and Bible teacher, Lauren Alexander.  Lauren has the most profound story of how God put a call on her life, even as a newlywed to follow His mandate to care for the orphaned and abandoned.   Links: Instagram: All the Things with Lauren Alexander Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/AllTheThingsWithLaurenAlexander/ Website: laurenalexander.live Resources for Foster Care: Reframing Foster Care by Jason Johnson Foster the Family by Jamie C. Finn Empowered to Connect Ministry The Connected Child by Purvis Jesus Over Everything by Lisa Whittle   A JOE Production.

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0:00.0

As God is speaking to me when I'm on the road, I'm listening to Christian radio and they're talking about the orphan and the widow.

0:06.6

And every time I'm opening my Bible, I'm finding in the red letters, Jesus is talking about taking care of the vulnerable and the least will be the greatest.

0:16.3

And in all of these things in scripture, my heart begins to beat a little faster.

0:30.8

Yeah. all of these things in scripture, my heart begins to beat a little faster. This is a really special set of shows that I get to do this month, because first of all,

0:35.6

I'm talking about something very important and dear to me, which is essentially an everyday lifestyle of serving Jesus.

0:43.0

But I'm also talking to some very special people to me.

0:46.2

These are not people that were pitched to me by publicists because they had a new book

0:50.7

coming out or a new album that was dropping.

0:53.2

They are people that I handpicked

0:55.4

to come onto the Jesus Over Everything show because of how they've meant something personally

1:01.8

to my life. And so I'm excited to then introduce them to you. Lauren Alexander is our guest today.

1:08.5

Pastor's wife and mom hosts conferences and speaks as well.

1:12.3

I met Lauren some years ago when she emailed me to ask me to come speak for an event that she

1:18.3

hosted in her area of Indiana, although it's more than just the Indiana area.

1:24.6

And she can talk about that in just a minute.

1:26.2

I was just blown away by what

1:27.8

they're doing. First of all, welcome, Lauren. Well, thanks, Lisa, and hate all the Joe Show listeners.

1:33.8

I'm excited to be with you today. I want you to talk a little about that whole thing that started

1:40.2

called Light Bears because it's really cool and that's how we got to know each other.

1:46.1

Well, Light Bears definitely took me on a journey that I could have never written for myself.

1:51.8

And that's why I love God so much. A few years ago, some ladies in my community sat down and said,

1:57.8

we want to remove the financial barrier that comes with big events and

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