The Prepare Podcast

Prepare Podcast Giveaway!

The Prepare Podcast might be one of Central Women’s best kept secrets. Every month we invite a woman in ministry to join us and share from their perspective and experiences in ministry and leadership to help equip and prepare our listeners in their own faith pursuits and callings. Former guests have been Major Danielle Strickland, Dr. Karen Hurula, Aux/Captain Ketsia Diaz and Sara Johnson – to name a few! Join us on the first of every month to listen in – below, learn how tosubscribe on iTunes and how to win our Prepare Podcast Review GIVEAWAY!

Follow the steps (and pictures) below to subscribe and review our podcast and be entered to win a Central Women mug, Embrace tote bag, a ornament from OTHERS and Major Amy Reardon’s Devotional Holiness Revealed- all of it to ONE WINNER!  You have until Sunday August 21, winner announced Monday morning August 22 at 9:00am CST! Winner will be selected from the list of reviews on The Prepare Podcast iTunes. 

Follow these steps!

1. Subscribe to the The Prepare Podcast on iTunes.
2. Listen to the podcast, and then leave an honest rating and review on iTunes
3. Submit your iTunes Reviewer Name and Email Address to confirm your entry into the giveaway.

Episode 11: Courtney Rose - Holiness

This month on the Prepare Podcast, our resident adjunct professor Courtney Rose joins us again. This month she provides a lecture on holiness.

Episode 10: Nikole Lim

Passion, Compassion and People.

That's the formula our guest, Nikole Lim on episode 10 of the Prepare Podcast, shared with us for finding your vocational calling. She feels if you can identify these three things in your life you're on your way to discovering your calling. Listen and hear more about Nikole and starting a non-profit. 

Episode 9: Aux/Captain Ketsia Diaz

For episode 9 our host Sarah Micula sits down with Auxiliary Captain Ketisa Diaz. Ketsia grew up in Haiti, met and married Central Territory overseas missionary, Steve Diaz and moved to the States to lead the St. Louis Temple corps. Life has brought some unexpected outcomes and today Ketsia shares what God has taught her about Himself and about who He is creating her to be. Thanks for listening!

Episode 8: Linda Himes

This month our host Sarah Micula meets with Salvation Army Bible teacher, Linda Himes.  Linda had the goal and calling to become a Bible teacher and she worked hard and met her goal. Listen and get inspired to study the Bible and meet your goals! 

Episode 7: Sara Johnson

Today we welcome Sara Johnson to the Prepare Podcast. Sara is the director of the Urban Mission Center, a Salvation Army ministry in St. Louis that prepares "urban leaders who are ready to take on the complexities of city work."

Sara also shares about what God has taught her about injustice and her role in hurting or helping His cause, she shares about being in life and ministry as a single person and shares some good what-not-to-say to singles. Enjoy today's episode!

Episode 6: Courtney Rose

Welcome back to the prepare podcast, today for episode 6 Courtney Rose is our guest. Courtney is an adjunct professor at Olivet Nazarene University and she is going to become a regular on our show stopping by every few months to teach us and give us a crash course in one of her classes.

Today Courtney educates us in biblical interpretation,understanding how God reveals himself to us and a challenge to become aware of the baggage we bring with us when we read the Bible.

Thanks again for tuning in! 

Episode 5:Creatives in Ministry with Emily Aukes and Eric Himes

Today our Creatives in Residence here are Central Territorial Headquarters, Emily Aukes and Eric Himes share about their creative and artistic mediums and using it for the Lord. This is a great time of sharing and we think you'll learn a few things from their experiences. 

Episode 4: Purpose and Calling with host, Sarah Micula

Happy New Year! Episode four looks a little different than our previous episodes, this time our Sarah Micula shares her testimony about entering into this season's calling of life. She also shares a formula you can use to help discover your calling! 

Episode 3: Diversity in the Church

^{Today I meet with Karen Young and Captain Nancy Azuaje. Karen is a Multicultural Ministries Specialist in the Multicultural Ministries Department for the Central Territory. Karen has a rich history of cultural immersion and is a valuable resource for cross cultural effectiveness. Captain Nancy Azuaje is the Multicultural Women's Ministries Coordinator for the Central Territory. Nancy has co-pastored Spanish speaking churches in the Chicagoland area for over 10 years and recently joined the Women's Ministries Department coming from the Multicultural Department.} 

 

^{Today's conversation is about creating a multi-ethnic church, cultivating cultural sensitivity and creating space to celebrate differences without further segregating congregations. We didn't come up with all the answers but we're joining the greater conversation about creating a true vision of the Kingdom of God! We hope you enjoy today's conversation and are inspired to to the great cause of love and kingdom building. Enjoy!}