<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Refined Conversations]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to <em>Refined Conversations, </em>a space where faith meets authenticity. This podcast invites Christians to share how they built their foundation as believers, what shaped their walk with God, and the truths they’ve uncovered along the way. Hosted by Courtney Walker, each episode features a deep dive into a topic close to the guest’s heart, offering wisdom, vulnerability, and spiritual insight for anyone seeking to grow in grace and purpose.</p><p><br /></p><p>Whether you’re rebuilding, refining, or just beginning your journey, these conversations remind us: transformation is possible, and you’re not alone.</p>]]></description><link>https://refinedconversations.buzzsprout.com</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 11:13:54 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/VIEcYY3F.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:07:28 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2025 Courtney Walker]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category><itunes:author>Courtney Walker</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to &lt;em&gt;Refined Conversations, &lt;/em&gt;a space where faith meets authenticity. This podcast invites Christians to share how they built their foundation as believers, what shaped their walk with God, and the truths they’ve uncovered along the way. Hosted by Courtney Walker, each episode features a deep dive into a topic close to the guest’s heart, offering wisdom, vulnerability, and spiritual insight for anyone seeking to grow in grace and purpose.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you’re rebuilding, refining, or just beginning your journey, these conversations remind us: transformation is possible, and you’re not alone.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Courtney Walker</itunes:name><itunes:email>refinednetwork2024@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/1brnki39xqpgn0cnm868347whm22.jpg"/><item><title><![CDATA[21 years of Building a Christ-Centered Marriage]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this insightful interview, Wanda and Luis share their 21-year marriage journey, emphasizing the importance of faith, communication, community, and intentionality in building a strong, supportive relationship rooted in Christ. They discuss how their individual faith journeys influence their union, the role of community, and practical ways to navigate life's challenges together.</p><p><b>Key Topics</b></p><ul><li>The importance of individual faith in marriage</li><li>How to build a strong, supportive partnership with Christ at the center</li><li>The role of community and friendships in strengthening marriage</li><li>Effective communication and honesty in marriage</li><li>Balancing personal growth and shared purpose in marriage</li></ul><p></p><p>Watch the full episode here: / <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@RefinedConversations" target="_blank">@refinedconversations </a></p><p>Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women's Bible study)</p><p>Learn more about Refined Network here.</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.refinednetwork.org/" target="_blank">https://www.refinednetwork.org/</a></p><p>Let's get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help.</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/" target="_blank">https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/</a></p><p>Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations</p><p></p><p>#Marriage #Faith #ChristianRelationship #Communication #community #SpiritualGrowth #PremaritalCounseling  #MarriageTips #Family #Purpose</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">28d71584-b77f-49ed-acd0-ecc2240be7f5</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/225ccd6c4021c411bdeefb533881b0f3f0fcf371e405a566451d50eb499c6274/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyOGQ3MTU4NC1iNzdmLTQ5ZWQtYWNkMC1lY2MyMjQwYmU3ZjUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjllNjhmMTdlMTg3NTJmYzNhYmJkNzg2L3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMjBfXzIyLTM5LTUxLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="32667289" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/28d71584-b77f-49ed-acd0-ecc2240be7f5/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this insightful interview, Wanda and Luis share their 21-year marriage journey, emphasizing the importance of faith, communication, community, and intentionality in building a strong, supportive relationship rooted in Christ. They discuss how their individual faith journeys influence their union, the role of community, and practical ways to navigate life&apos;s challenges together.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Key Topics&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;The importance of individual faith in marriage&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to build a strong, supportive partnership with Christ at the center&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The role of community and friendships in strengthening marriage&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Effective communication and honesty in marriage&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Balancing personal growth and shared purpose in marriage&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode here: / &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/@RefinedConversations&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;@refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women&apos;s Bible study)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more about Refined Network here.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let&apos;s get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#Marriage #Faith #ChristianRelationship #Communication #community #SpiritualGrowth #PremaritalCounseling  #MarriageTips #Family #Purpose&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:08:03</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/28d71584-b77f-49ed-acd0-ecc2240be7f5/images/466067a1-207a-45f1-a9c5-a5fdb3947b8e.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:title>21 years of Building a Christ-Centered Marriage</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Significance Of A Christian Life Well Lived]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>This episode features a profound discussion on living a life rooted in love, faith, and humility, inspired by biblical stories and personal experiences. The hosts explore how love, humility, and spiritual connection can transform lives and relationships. Join Courtney Walker and Aisha Owens as they explore the profound biblical metaphor of pruning and bearing fruit, emphasizing the importance of spiritual discipline, love, and salvation in living a life aligned with Christ. This conversation offers deep insights into faith, repentance, and the deliberate effort required to grow spiritually.<br /><br />Watch the full episode here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@RefinedConversations" target="_blank">/ @refinedconversations </a><br /><br />Follow Aisha here:<br />Tiktok: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thats.soaisha" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@thats.soaisha</a> <br /><br />Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/her.lightcom/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/her.lightcom/</a><br /><br />Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.herlightco.com" target="_blank">www.herlightco.com</a><br /><br />Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women's Bible study)<br /><br />Learn more about Refined Network here.<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.refinednetwork.org/" target="_blank">https://www.refinednetwork.org/</a><br /><br />Let's get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help.<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/" target="_blank">https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/</a><br /><br />Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">06a8a647-ae80-472f-9736-c9b5af54bb14</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/48f515fc00f3edb43e7904205e74cacdc4d94d777a882eaee0ef80ab49cbb96f/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwNmE4YTY0Ny1hZTgwLTQ3MmYtOTczNi1jOWI1YWY1NGJiMTQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkYzMzMmQxNzgwZGI3NDJhODEwNDBjL3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMTNfXzItNS0xLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="48137631" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/06a8a647-ae80-472f-9736-c9b5af54bb14/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;This episode features a profound discussion on living a life rooted in love, faith, and humility, inspired by biblical stories and personal experiences. The hosts explore how love, humility, and spiritual connection can transform lives and relationships. Join Courtney Walker and Aisha Owens as they explore the profound biblical metaphor of pruning and bearing fruit, emphasizing the importance of spiritual discipline, love, and salvation in living a life aligned with Christ. This conversation offers deep insights into faith, repentance, and the deliberate effort required to grow spiritually.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Watch the full episode here: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/@RefinedConversations&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;/ @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow Aisha here:&lt;br /&gt;Tiktok: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.tiktok.com/@thats.soaisha&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.tiktok.com/@thats.soaisha&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/her.lightcom/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/her.lightcom/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Website: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://www.herlightco.com&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;www.herlightco.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women&apos;s Bible study)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Learn more about Refined Network here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let&apos;s get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:40:17</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/06a8a647-ae80-472f-9736-c9b5af54bb14/images/492d5283-1ff2-46a2-8372-574d854221bf.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Significance Of A Christian Life Well Lived</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recognizing When You Take Your Faith for Granted]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>This episode explores the depth of faith, the importance of recognizing God's goodness, and the transformative power of obedience and forgiveness in our spiritual journey. Victoria and the host discuss how to avoid taking our faith for granted and the significance of a genuine relationship with God. This inspiring conversation explores the power of the Holy Spirit, spiritual authority, and living in obedience to God. Victoria shares her journey of faith, the significance of the Holy Spirit within us, and practical ways to walk in spiritual authority and love.</p><p></p><p>Watch the full episode here: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/@RefinedConversations" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@RefinedConversations</a></p><p></p><p>Follow Victoria here:<br />Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnZDRzYyRzB4ZTQyTnFRLW80M1Y0REg4dEpPd3xBQ3Jtc0tuLTFodkxsdEk4WTNJUktCdXduZ3l1UmJIM3BkUTdNWHdoc3Y5dnlodldCT2RLWFRSNEF4TFFiWDVWb0Rma2hQZWl0amxNTE5uWmZSTzJyT2EyTkNiZFNpQnBIRjZNRGd0bGhaeEtZVEhfUUhvYXh3Zw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flindseywagnonmarketing%2F&amp;v=lxrY4Z49A6s" target="_blank">  </a><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/weareantstudios/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/weareantstudios/</a></p><p><br />Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ant-studios.com/" target="_blank">https://ant-studios.com/</a><br /><br />Email: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:hello@ant-studios.com" target="_blank">hello@ant-studios.com</a><br /><br />Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women's Bible study)<br /><br />Learn more about Refined Network here.<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.refinednetwork.org/" target="_blank">https://www.refinednetwork.org/</a><br /><br />Let's get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help.<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/" target="_blank">https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/</a><br /><br />Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations<br /></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">d15fc497-c609-41b8-a798-163cd7afadf4</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/e45f346b31f12369220d9157628f3c7a1dc412ebc45abe2613d9b8ad5de4f101/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkMTVmYzQ5Ny1jNjA5LTQxYjgtYTc5OC0xNjNjZDdhZmFkZjQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkODAxMTA2MTQ0NjlkNDYyMDQyYWM2L3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtOV9fMjEtNDItOC5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="50113533" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/d15fc497-c609-41b8-a798-163cd7afadf4/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;This episode explores the depth of faith, the importance of recognizing God&apos;s goodness, and the transformative power of obedience and forgiveness in our spiritual journey. Victoria and the host discuss how to avoid taking our faith for granted and the significance of a genuine relationship with God. This inspiring conversation explores the power of the Holy Spirit, spiritual authority, and living in obedience to God. Victoria shares her journey of faith, the significance of the Holy Spirit within us, and practical ways to walk in spiritual authority and love.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode here: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/@RefinedConversations&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.youtube.com/@RefinedConversations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow Victoria here:&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnZDRzYyRzB4ZTQyTnFRLW80M1Y0REg4dEpPd3xBQ3Jtc0tuLTFodkxsdEk4WTNJUktCdXduZ3l1UmJIM3BkUTdNWHdoc3Y5dnlodldCT2RLWFRSNEF4TFFiWDVWb0Rma2hQZWl0amxNTE5uWmZSTzJyT2EyTkNiZFNpQnBIRjZNRGd0bGhaeEtZVEhfUUhvYXh3Zw&amp;amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Flindseywagnonmarketing%2F&amp;amp;v=lxrY4Z49A6s&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/weareantstudios/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/weareantstudios/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Website: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://ant-studios.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://ant-studios.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Email: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;mailto:hello@ant-studios.com&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;hello@ant-studios.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women&apos;s Bible study)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Learn more about Refined Network here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let&apos;s get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:44:24</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/d15fc497-c609-41b8-a798-163cd7afadf4/images/4551c086-5297-4a1b-ba22-1e015394d7d4.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Recognizing When You Take Your Faith for Granted</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Weight of Leadership and Spiritual Responsibility]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this insightful conversation, Lindsey Wagnon explores leadership principles rooted in biblical examples, emphasizing servant leadership, valuing every team member, and the importance of growth through feedback and patience. Discover how leading from the back, embracing imperfections, and trusting God's timing can transform your leadership style and impact. </p><p>Follow Lindsey here: </p><p>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/lindseywagnonmarketing/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/lindseywagnonmarketing/</a></p><p>Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://lindseywagnon.com/" target="_blank">https://lindseywagnon.com/</a></p><p>Podcast: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/show/6XOI4MBg3qXUBrySIzcVmu?si=3d615a2316e1433c" target="_blank">Savvy Startup Marketer </a></p><p></p><p>Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women's Bible study) <br /><br />Learn more about Refined Network here. <br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.refinednetwork.org/" target="_blank">https://www.refinednetwork.org/</a><br /><br />Let's get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help. <br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/" target="_blank">https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/</a><br /><br />Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations<br /></p><p></p><p>#faith #infertility #patience #Christian #faith  #trust #leadership  #ServantLeadership #Biblical #Growth #Feedback #TeamDevelopment #SpiritualLeadership #refinedpodcast </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">97dd4e89-ae91-4ac7-898a-57bf4efc24e6</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/e2288defa8124ec39f88e169fd10bccb196fe056e0a302425fef66cee1838388/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI5N2RkNGU4OS1hZTkxLTRhYzctODk4YS01N2JmNGVmYzI0ZTYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljZDczZGRiZDU3ODAwYzAyODNjNjA5L3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMV9fMjEtMzctMS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="48413902" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/97dd4e89-ae91-4ac7-898a-57bf4efc24e6/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this insightful conversation, Lindsey Wagnon explores leadership principles rooted in biblical examples, emphasizing servant leadership, valuing every team member, and the importance of growth through feedback and patience. Discover how leading from the back, embracing imperfections, and trusting God&apos;s timing can transform your leadership style and impact. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow Lindsey here: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/lindseywagnonmarketing/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/lindseywagnonmarketing/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Website: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://lindseywagnon.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://lindseywagnon.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://open.spotify.com/show/6XOI4MBg3qXUBrySIzcVmu?si=3d615a2316e1433c&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Savvy Startup Marketer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women&apos;s Bible study) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Learn more about Refined Network here. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let&apos;s get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#faith #infertility #patience #Christian #faith  #trust #leadership  #ServantLeadership #Biblical #Growth #Feedback #TeamDevelopment #SpiritualLeadership #refinedpodcast &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:40:52</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/97dd4e89-ae91-4ac7-898a-57bf4efc24e6/images/8e16be1f-a214-4cf1-83f5-888670fb1c44.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Weight of Leadership and Spiritual Responsibility</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nothing Is Wasted When You Are Walking In Blind Trust]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Melissa Pratt shares her journey of walking in blind trust, faith, and the importance of compassion and boldness in her spiritual and personal growth. Discover how small steps, divine confirmations, and trusting God's timing can transform your life and business. In this engaging conversation, Melissa Pratt and the host explore themes of trust, faith, and the importance of community in personal and professional growth. They share personal stories, insights on trusting God and people, and practical advice for building supportive networks.</p><p></p><p>Follow Melissa here:</p><p>Website: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.Blindmoveclt.com" target="_blank"><b>www.Blindmoveclt.com</b></a></p><p>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/blindmoveclt/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/blindmoveclt/</b></a></p><p>Instagram: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/melissaebp/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.instagram.com/melissaebp/</b></a></p><p></p><p>Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women's Bible study)<br /><br />Learn more about Refined Network here.<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.refinednetwork.org/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.refinednetwork.org/</b></a><br /><br />Let's get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help.<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/" target="_blank"><b>https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/</b></a><br /><br />Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations</p><p></p><p>#Christian #entrepreneurs  #networking #community #nonprofit #business #partnerships #events #integrity #collaboration #refinedpodcast #bible #faith #prayer</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">34ab55b4-4896-414e-9e5b-2ce97b7cf54e</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f9c5541dc67007574fa0d5f36d953cc7e8add034e422ca40cdd1b5506a294c41/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzNGFiNTViNC00ODk2LTQxNGUtOWU1Yi0yY2U5N2I3Y2Y1NGUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjliYzQzMWI3NDZhOGNkYjkyMDkyM2QxL3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTMtMTlfXzE5LTQwLTI3Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="111765674" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/34ab55b4-4896-414e-9e5b-2ce97b7cf54e/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Melissa Pratt shares her journey of walking in blind trust, faith, and the importance of compassion and boldness in her spiritual and personal growth. Discover how small steps, divine confirmations, and trusting God&apos;s timing can transform your life and business. In this engaging conversation, Melissa Pratt and the host explore themes of trust, faith, and the importance of community in personal and professional growth. They share personal stories, insights on trusting God and people, and practical advice for building supportive networks.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow Melissa here:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Website: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://www.Blindmoveclt.com&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;www.Blindmoveclt.com&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/blindmoveclt/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.instagram.com/blindmoveclt/&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/melissaebp/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.instagram.com/melissaebp/&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women&apos;s Bible study)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Learn more about Refined Network here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let&apos;s get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#Christian #entrepreneurs  #networking #community #nonprofit #business #partnerships #events #integrity #collaboration #refinedpodcast #bible #faith #prayer&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:17:37</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/34ab55b4-4896-414e-9e5b-2ce97b7cf54e/images/72c43298-fdbb-491e-8be9-4834e869a6fe.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Nothing Is Wasted When You Are Walking In Blind Trust</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Practical Ways To Deepen And Maintain Your Faith Daily]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this interview, Lauren Calloway shares her journey of deepening faith, practical daily practices, and how to cultivate a closer relationship with God through scripture, prayer, and community. Discover actionable insights to strengthen your spiritual walk and embrace God's love more fully.</p><p></p><p>Connect with Lauren here:<br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.laurencalloway.com/" target="_blank">https://www.laurencalloway.com/</a><br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/calloway4president/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/calloway4president/</a><br /><br />Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women's Bible study) <br /><br />Learn more about Refined Network here. <br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.refinednetwork.org/" target="_blank">https://www.refinednetwork.org/</a><br /><br />Let's get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help. <br /><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/" target="_blank">https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/</a><br /><br />Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations <br /><br />#faith  #refinedpodcast #church #prayer  #christ #bible #scripture #dailydevotion #discipline #community #devotedwomen #biblestudy</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">a413910d-0b2f-4d07-a2cd-f7c877564d58</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/bb32f46e098d939574dd8821392f33e050336fc4326a0c86b0d93afddd3e9ca1/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJhNDEzOTEwZC0wYjJmLTRkMDctYTJjZC1mN2M4Nzc1NjRkNTgiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlhOGFmYjBmM2QzMmIyNTllMmQ5MWVhL3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTMtNF9fMjMtMTgtMjQubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="30407802" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/a413910d-0b2f-4d07-a2cd-f7c877564d58/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this interview, Lauren Calloway shares her journey of deepening faith, practical daily practices, and how to cultivate a closer relationship with God through scripture, prayer, and community. Discover actionable insights to strengthen your spiritual walk and embrace God&apos;s love more fully.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connect with Lauren here:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.laurencalloway.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.laurencalloway.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.instagram.com/calloway4president/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.instagram.com/calloway4president/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Leave a comment or DM us for access to Devoted (Women&apos;s Bible study) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Learn more about Refined Network here. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.refinednetwork.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Let&apos;s get your vision off the ground Walker Street Solutions is here to help. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://www.walkerstreetsolutions.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;#faith  #refinedpodcast #church #prayer  #christ #bible #scripture #dailydevotion #discipline #community #devotedwomen #biblestudy&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:03:21</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/a413910d-0b2f-4d07-a2cd-f7c877564d58/images/285d1d40-53d8-410b-86a9-07ac9855507f.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Practical Ways To Deepen And Maintain Your Faith Daily</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Duality of Pain and Growth While Living Intentionally]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Courtney Walker and Dlaila Moore explore the intricate relationship between pain and growth, emphasizing how faith can guide individuals through their struggles. They discuss the importance of acknowledging pain, the role of authenticity in healing, and how pain can serve as a catalyst for transformation. The conversation highlights the necessity of inviting God into our pain and the profound impact of resilience and self-awareness in navigating life's challenges. In this conversation, Courtney Walker and Dlaila explore the themes of personal growth, the importance of community, and the role of pain in shaping our experiences. They discuss how God uses our struggles to help us relate to others, the significance of breaking generational patterns, and the necessity of strategizing through pain. The dialogue emphasizes the power of vulnerability, the challenges of seeking validation from family, and the transformative nature of isolation. Ultimately, they highlight the importance of trusting God through change and embracing the journey of growth.</p><p></p><p>Learn more about <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://onpurposeagency.biz/" target="_blank">On purpose Agency</a> here. </p><p>Learn more about <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="www.refinednetwork.org" target="_blank">Refined Network </a>here. </p><p>Let's get your vision off the ground <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="www.walkerstreetsolutions.com" target="_blank">Walker Street Solutions</a> is here to help. </p><p></p><p>Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">7257c647-7113-414a-804d-f019aa71cb6b</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4137810521d0352b23c0643ece9cbb454816fc2bbfef13603818071c764311b0/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3MjU3YzY0Ny03MTEzLTQxNGEtODA0ZC1mMDE5YWE3MWNiNmIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk5NjRjNTQ3YzA1ODY1ZjliZGJiZTg4L3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTItMTlfXzAtMzMtNDAubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="49098519" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Courtney Walker and Dlaila Moore explore the intricate relationship between pain and growth, emphasizing how faith can guide individuals through their struggles. They discuss the importance of acknowledging pain, the role of authenticity in healing, and how pain can serve as a catalyst for transformation. The conversation highlights the necessity of inviting God into our pain and the profound impact of resilience and self-awareness in navigating life&apos;s challenges. In this conversation, Courtney Walker and Dlaila explore the themes of personal growth, the importance of community, and the role of pain in shaping our experiences. They discuss how God uses our struggles to help us relate to others, the significance of breaking generational patterns, and the necessity of strategizing through pain. The dialogue emphasizes the power of vulnerability, the challenges of seeking validation from family, and the transformative nature of isolation. Ultimately, they highlight the importance of trusting God through change and embracing the journey of growth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more about &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://onpurposeagency.biz/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;On purpose Agency&lt;/a&gt; here. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn more about &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;www.refinednetwork.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Refined Network &lt;/a&gt;here. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let&apos;s get your vision off the ground &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;www.walkerstreetsolutions.com&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Walker Street Solutions&lt;/a&gt; is here to help. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @refinedconversations &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:42:17</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/7257c647-7113-414a-804d-f019aa71cb6b/images/1825fa2a-8310-4b7d-a70f-8a5667d6b85a.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Duality of Pain and Growth While Living Intentionally</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warring in Faith: Navigating Trauma and Faith]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Dr. Toni Ginés-Rivera shares her journey of faith, trauma, and resilience. She discusses her new role in developing a clinical mental health counseling program and reflects on her personal experiences with trauma and loss. Dr. Toni emphasizes the importance of mental health awareness and the intersection of faith and psychology in healing. Through her story, she inspires listeners to embrace change, seek support, and find purpose in their struggles. In this conversation, Dr. Toni shares her profound journey through grief, motherhood, and faith. She discusses the unique nature of grief, the search for purpose amidst pain, and the importance of storytelling in healing. The dialogue explores the connections between personal experiences and biblical narratives, emphasizing the significance of understanding one's identity and purpose in life. Dr. Toni also reflects on the process of writing as a means of healing and the ongoing journey of faith, highlighting the importance of warring in faith and the power of sharing one's story to inspire others.</p><p></p><p>Articles: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://annvoskamp.com/2018/02/what-kind-of-story-will-you-let-your-life-tell/" target="_blank">https://annvoskamp.com/2018/02/what-kind-of-story-will-you-let-your-life-tell/</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://linkedin.com/in/antoinette-ginés-rivera-phd-dir-m-a-cmhc-certified-coach-047186a8" target="_blank"><b>linkedin.com/in/antoinette-ginés-rivera-phd-dir-m-a-cmhc-certified-coach-047186a8</b></a></p><p></p><p>#mentalhealth #trauma #faith #counseling #personalgrowth #resilience #healing #community #support #psychology #lifelessons #grief #purpose #motherhood #identity #storytelling #eternity #biblical #connections</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">b25684d8-c236-412a-827b-534bc78fdd5c</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/edddd74e7886cbef80c3b242134df59de16bd814eca393ab160e2547d841a9c0/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiMjU2ODRkOC1jMjM2LTQxMmEtODI3Yi01MzRiYzc4ZmRkNWMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk4M2VmM2U3YjlkZGE2ZDVkOWFhOGYxL3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTItNV9fMi0xNS00Mi5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="48938858" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this conversation, Dr. Toni Ginés-Rivera shares her journey of faith, trauma, and resilience. She discusses her new role in developing a clinical mental health counseling program and reflects on her personal experiences with trauma and loss. Dr. Toni emphasizes the importance of mental health awareness and the intersection of faith and psychology in healing. Through her story, she inspires listeners to embrace change, seek support, and find purpose in their struggles. In this conversation, Dr. Toni shares her profound journey through grief, motherhood, and faith. She discusses the unique nature of grief, the search for purpose amidst pain, and the importance of storytelling in healing. The dialogue explores the connections between personal experiences and biblical narratives, emphasizing the significance of understanding one&apos;s identity and purpose in life. Dr. Toni also reflects on the process of writing as a means of healing and the ongoing journey of faith, highlighting the importance of warring in faith and the power of sharing one&apos;s story to inspire others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Articles: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://annvoskamp.com/2018/02/what-kind-of-story-will-you-let-your-life-tell/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://annvoskamp.com/2018/02/what-kind-of-story-will-you-let-your-life-tell/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;LinkedIn: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://linkedin.com/in/antoinette-ginés-rivera-phd-dir-m-a-cmhc-certified-coach-047186a8&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;linkedin.com/in/antoinette-ginés-rivera-phd-dir-m-a-cmhc-certified-coach-047186a8&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#mentalhealth #trauma #faith #counseling #personalgrowth #resilience #healing #community #support #psychology #lifelessons #grief #purpose #motherhood #identity #storytelling #eternity #biblical #connections&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:41:57</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/b25684d8-c236-412a-827b-534bc78fdd5c/images/a442d6b3-ef75-4bdf-a361-9fa6efc1f27c.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Warring in Faith: Navigating Trauma and Faith</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome to Season 2!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, host Courtney reflects on the journey of Refined Conversations as it enters its second season. She expresses gratitude for the audience's support and shares her vision for the podcast, emphasizing the importance of faith and genuine conversations. Courtney highlights the exciting new guests and topics for the upcoming season, including personal testimonies and fresh perspectives on faith. She also revisits impactful moments from past episodes, discussing the significance of scripture and the journey of faith. The episode concludes with a prayer for the new season and an invitation for listeners to engage with the upcoming content.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">4608677f-13fa-4879-81c8-5315963471c2</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/c5ebe6745b2e048f7d00494793d8045a5097292dffdfad9f2cea427979f49cc2/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI0NjA4Njc3Zi0xM2ZhLTQ4NzktODFjOC01MzE1OTYzNDcxYzIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk1ZWFkZGM5MTg4MzYyYjRmNmNhNWU0L3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTEtN19fMjAtMi01Mi5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="10196550" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, host Courtney reflects on the journey of Refined Conversations as it enters its second season. She expresses gratitude for the audience&apos;s support and shares her vision for the podcast, emphasizing the importance of faith and genuine conversations. Courtney highlights the exciting new guests and topics for the upcoming season, including personal testimonies and fresh perspectives on faith. She also revisits impactful moments from past episodes, discussing the significance of scripture and the journey of faith. The episode concludes with a prayer for the new season and an invitation for listeners to engage with the upcoming content.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:21:14</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/1brnki39xqpgn0cnm868347whm22.jpg"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Welcome to Season 2!!!</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Faith in Adversity and the Power of Community]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Refined Conversations, Courtney Walker and Brittany Wallenhorst discuss the challenges of navigating faith amidst adversity, the importance of community, and the power of networking. They share personal stories of how they found purpose through their struggles and the significance of stepping into obedience to God's calling. The conversation emphasizes the need for Christians to support one another, embrace their gifts, and trust in God's plan, even when faced with fear and uncertainty.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ab373538-e51e-4505-b008-6fe619b0db28</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/439c23719a9d82d2f15f990cdd683f0b860fc8c66bab50eace1a007b3be5add0/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJhYjM3MzUzOC1lNTFlLTQ1MDUtYjAwOC02ZmU2MTliMGRiMjgiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk0ZWY5NjEyNTM2ZDVmYzE5ZTNlMTdkL3JlZmluZWQtY29udmVyc2F0aW9ucy1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI1LTEyLTI2X18yMi04LTQ5Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="31617585" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of Refined Conversations, Courtney Walker and Brittany Wallenhorst discuss the challenges of navigating faith amidst adversity, the importance of community, and the power of networking. They share personal stories of how they found purpose through their struggles and the significance of stepping into obedience to God&apos;s calling. The conversation emphasizes the need for Christians to support one another, embrace their gifts, and trust in God&apos;s plan, even when faced with fear and uncertainty.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:05:52</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/ab373538-e51e-4505-b008-6fe619b0db28/images/31520d1c-e79f-46c5-a972-e8d0717c0cc1.png"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Faith in Adversity and the Power of Community</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Faith and Entrepreneurship: Trusting the Process]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Akinlana and Courtney explore themes of faith, alignment with God's plan, and the challenges of entrepreneurship. They discuss personal experiences with spiritual burnout, the significance of community support, and the necessity of gratitude in recognizing God's blessings. The dialogue emphasizes the need to trust God's timing and the role of stillness in achieving purpose and productivity. </p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17289303</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="25994429" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this conversation, Akinlana and Courtney explore themes of faith, alignment with God&apos;s plan, and the challenges of entrepreneurship. They discuss personal experiences with spiritual burnout, the significance of community support, and the necessity of gratitude in recognizing God&apos;s blessings. The dialogue emphasizes the need to trust God&apos;s timing and the role of stillness in achieving purpose and productivity. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:54:06</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/d5d882b0-0196-4491-b3f4-f294339b7c6f/p7eftkjvjid8npazm3b72slzppcm.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Faith and Entrepreneurship: Trusting the Process</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changing Perspective while Building Faith Through Community, Sobriety and Grief]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Karen Bateson shares her journey of faith, community, and leadership within E-groups. Karen emphasizes the importance of community and personal connections in spiritual growth. The discussion highlights the challenges of leadership and the significance of fostering relationships that extend beyond church walls. She emphasizes the uniqueness of each person's relationship with God, shaped by their experiences and perspectives. Karen discusses the importance of surrendering control to God, the power of positive self-talk, and the lessons learned from loss and grief.  </p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-16894838</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="31258334" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Karen Bateson shares her journey of faith, community, and leadership within E-groups. Karen emphasizes the importance of community and personal connections in spiritual growth. The discussion highlights the challenges of leadership and the significance of fostering relationships that extend beyond church walls. She emphasizes the uniqueness of each person&apos;s relationship with God, shaped by their experiences and perspectives. Karen discusses the importance of surrendering control to God, the power of positive self-talk, and the lessons learned from loss and grief.  &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:05:04</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/0cf2e57d-25ac-45cd-b961-c1c536a0dfb8/ox0m9czax8mjsnbirnzii79kgv7v.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Changing Perspective while Building Faith Through Community, Sobriety and Grief</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prayer Changes Everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>My good friend John Anyanwu joined me on the podcast to discuss prayer—how to pray, why we should pray, and everything in between. It was a great conversation to be a part of, and I hope our perspectives about prayer and why it should be a daily practice in your life make you consider how you talk with God and why you should always seek Him. <br /><br />I pray that this episode blesses all who listen. Amen! <br /><br />I hope you enjoy this episode. <br /><br />Like and Follow the accounts below to stay informed of upcoming episodes. <br /><br />Instagram: <br />@refinedconversations<br />@prayinginward<br />@iam_johnanyanwu<br />@livingroomconfessional<br /><br />YouTube Channel<br />@refinedconversations<br />@livingroomconfessional<br /><br /><br /></p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-16472755</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/84a2fcb4c88ca10d0f82bae18e4d40985acd9e1739a92199be4e5728ae288ff6/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI0NDJjMTNkMi1kOTJlLTRjYmEtOGRmNi1iY2RhZTlhMmM5YWYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy84MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIvZXBpc29kZXMvNDQyYzEzZDItZDkyZS00Y2JhLThkZjYtYmNkYWU5YTJjOWFmLzE2NDcyNzU1LXByYXllci1jaGFuZ2VzLWV2ZXJ5dGhpbmcubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="49846790" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;My good friend John Anyanwu joined me on the podcast to discuss prayer—how to pray, why we should pray, and everything in between. It was a great conversation to be a part of, and I hope our perspectives about prayer and why it should be a daily practice in your life make you consider how you talk with God and why you should always seek Him. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I pray that this episode blesses all who listen. Amen! &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I hope you enjoy this episode. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Like and Follow the accounts below to stay informed of upcoming episodes. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: &lt;br /&gt;@refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;@prayinginward&lt;br /&gt;@iam_johnanyanwu&lt;br /&gt;@livingroomconfessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;YouTube Channel&lt;br /&gt;@refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;@livingroomconfessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:43:47</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/442c13d2-d92e-4cba-8df6-bcdae9a2c9af/8dyuwdprxv3uz6zpjiv9r32b4pqx.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Prayer Changes Everything</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Welcome to Refined Conversations]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>What does it mean to be refined? In this video, I summarize the podcast and provide insight into what you can expect. I post a new interview every other week. <br />Enjoy!<br /><br />Check out our YouTube channel and Instagram @RefinedConversations</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-16359807</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/6420e7c721793c5bbb89f63adca069360a27030c7b82c89e6a9c295a37768ba9/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkMjE3MTRmOS1iNjQyLTQxODAtOGMyZC1mMmI4MDE3YTM0MjMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy84MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIvZXBpc29kZXMvZDIxNzE0ZjktYjY0Mi00MTgwLThjMmQtZjJiODAxN2EzNDIzLzE2MzU5ODA3LXdlbGNvbWUtdG8tcmVmaW5lZC1jb252ZXJzYXRpb25zLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="6292135" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;What does it mean to be refined? In this video, I summarize the podcast and provide insight into what you can expect. I post a new interview every other week. &lt;br /&gt;Enjoy!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Check out our YouTube channel and Instagram @RefinedConversations&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:13:04</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/1brnki39xqpgn0cnm868347whm22.jpg"/><itunes:title>Welcome to Refined Conversations</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finding Peace in Trials and Overcoming Spiritual Challenges with Faith]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode, Sheaundra O'Neill shares her journey of faith, the challenges she faces, and her understanding of peace amidst trials. She discusses the importance of surrendering to God's will, the impact of past experiences on her faith, and the continuous work required to build a relationship with God. Our dialogue emphasizes the significance of accepting God's peace and the cyclical nature of trust and surrender in one's spiritual journey. </p><p><br /></p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-16814748</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="41698125" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In today&apos;s episode, Sheaundra O&apos;Neill shares her journey of faith, the challenges she faces, and her understanding of peace amidst trials. She discusses the importance of surrendering to God&apos;s will, the impact of past experiences on her faith, and the continuous work required to build a relationship with God. Our dialogue emphasizes the significance of accepting God&apos;s peace and the cyclical nature of trust and surrender in one&apos;s spiritual journey. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:26:49</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/321700d4-039e-4326-9ceb-eb6a2b874d83/fpg7jim4oj5szx4dluqqr43os1pk.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Finding Peace in Trials and Overcoming Spiritual Challenges with Faith</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Transformative Faith: The Journey of Becoming a Faithful Leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of "Refined Conversations," Courtney Walker and Duwana Jones to explore the profound impact of faith on personal transformation. Duwana shares her journey from being a preacher's kid to rediscovering her faith in college, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped her spiritual path. The discussion delves into the importance of listening for God's voice, the role of prayer and worship, and how faith influences daily life and relationships. </p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17691339</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="25273870" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of &quot;Refined Conversations,&quot; Courtney Walker and Duwana Jones to explore the profound impact of faith on personal transformation. Duwana shares her journey from being a preacher&apos;s kid to rediscovering her faith in college, highlighting the pivotal moments that shaped her spiritual path. The discussion delves into the importance of listening for God&apos;s voice, the role of prayer and worship, and how faith influences daily life and relationships. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:52:36</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/e923d884-2888-41b2-8394-202bc9d4a524/zil1i8ng9mv3q2p39jdbb0kdfv16.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Transformative Faith: The Journey of Becoming a Faithful Leader</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Building Faith and Creating Capacity in Preparation for Marriage]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this engaging conversation, Brittany Gold shares her insights on faith, personal growth, and navigating relationships. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one's calling, recognizing counterfeits in relationships, and the need for self-esteem and boundaries. Brittany discusses the significance of intentionality in relationships and the power of prayer in seeking God's will. Her unique approach to coaching focuses on preparing women for marriage rather than just dating, highlighting the need for character and self-awareness in relationships.</p><p>Instagram: @mrsbrittanygold</p><p>Youtube: @mrsbrittanygold</p><p>Youtube: @WifePrepwithMrsBrittanyGold</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17229630</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/57a2fe066dd2be2293a517ebfe3066bacad4fbe2ccb5cb0e79dec4af88990821/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwNTJiZGFjZS00YWQ1LTRjNTEtOTc5Yy0wZmYzZGI4NThjYjAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy84MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIvZXBpc29kZXMvMDUyYmRhY2UtNGFkNS00YzUxLTk3OWMtMGZmM2RiODU4Y2IwLzE3MjI5NjMwLWJ1aWxkaW5nLWZhaXRoLWFuZC1jcmVhdGluZy1jYXBhY2l0eS1pbi1wcmVwYXJhdGlvbi1mb3ItbWFycmlhZ2UubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="25840092" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this engaging conversation, Brittany Gold shares her insights on faith, personal growth, and navigating relationships. She emphasizes the importance of understanding one&apos;s calling, recognizing counterfeits in relationships, and the need for self-esteem and boundaries. Brittany discusses the significance of intentionality in relationships and the power of prayer in seeking God&apos;s will. Her unique approach to coaching focuses on preparing women for marriage rather than just dating, highlighting the need for character and self-awareness in relationships.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instagram: @mrsbrittanygold&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Youtube: @mrsbrittanygold&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Youtube: @WifePrepwithMrsBrittanyGold&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:53:47</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/052bdace-4ad5-4c51-979c-0ff3db858cb0/13hz41xbknez7v55wtoc7g1nqpvk.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Building Faith and Creating Capacity in Preparation for Marriage</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taking a break!!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Its that time of year and I need a break. The next episode will be posted on September 30th. Be safe!!!</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17773728</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/2329c5eb7cb59c8853ad6def3246ff12123ec05fe7cd8ae610ee8202f48bb435/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyNDU2NTUxOC02ZjFlLTRhNDUtYjZlMi1iNDQ5M2ZhNjcwYjIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy84MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIvZXBpc29kZXMvMjQ1NjU1MTgtNmYxZS00YTQ1LWI2ZTItYjQ0OTNmYTY3MGIyLzE3NzczNzI4LXRha2luZy1hLWJyZWFrLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="720984" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Its that time of year and I need a break. The next episode will be posted on September 30th. Be safe!!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:01:26</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/1brnki39xqpgn0cnm868347whm22.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:title>Taking a break!!!!</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>bonus</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navigating Faith in Entrepreneurship: Transforming Mindsets and Challenging Social Norms]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this  conversation, Jimmy Smylie and Courtney Walker explore the intersection of faith and entrepreneurship. They discuss the importance of faith as a guiding principle in business, and the necessity of rest and productivity. The dialogue delves into how to hear God's voice, the significance of wisdom and knowledge, and the refining process that believers undergo. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the intentionality of God and the importance of aligning one's agenda with His.</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17915684</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="25648175" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this  conversation, Jimmy Smylie and Courtney Walker explore the intersection of faith and entrepreneurship. They discuss the importance of faith as a guiding principle in business, and the necessity of rest and productivity. The dialogue delves into how to hear God&apos;s voice, the significance of wisdom and knowledge, and the refining process that believers undergo. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the intentionality of God and the importance of aligning one&apos;s agenda with His.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:53:22</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/ee786be0-e461-4b3f-b1dd-5673bad4e8f6/vqb89s4r0ahx8o6n1hd8fyan2f8w.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Navigating Faith in Entrepreneurship: Transforming Mindsets and Challenging Social Norms</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navigating Faith with Intentionality]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Wanda and Courtney explore the themes of faith, intentionality, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of being intentional in one's relationship with God, the role of reflection in spiritual growth, and the necessity of overcoming shame to foster deeper connections with oneself and others. The conversation also highlights the significance of community, accountability, and the therapeutic process in navigating life's challenges and enhancing one's faith journey. </p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17061573</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/0ba16a2b0ca3a0679232446821a4e70e6dbcbb3cfc1553d23a5b8b6ff03882b0/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3OGIxZWUyMy1jM2M1LTQzYWItOWJkNy05MTA0YTZlOGViMGYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy84MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIvZXBpc29kZXMvNzhiMWVlMjMtYzNjNS00M2FiLTliZDctOTEwNGE2ZThlYjBmLzE3MDYxNTczLW5hdmlnYXRpbmctZmFpdGgtd2l0aC1pbnRlbnRpb25hbGl0eS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="41105951" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this conversation, Wanda and Courtney explore the themes of faith, intentionality, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of being intentional in one&apos;s relationship with God, the role of reflection in spiritual growth, and the necessity of overcoming shame to foster deeper connections with oneself and others. The conversation also highlights the significance of community, accountability, and the therapeutic process in navigating life&apos;s challenges and enhancing one&apos;s faith journey. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:25:35</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/78b1ee23-c3c5-43ab-9bd7-9104a6e8eb0f/t6r9oeneisjqlaf74t3arhhd4wto.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Navigating Faith with Intentionality</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Importance of Boundaries in Life while Navigating Faith and Relationships]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this engaging conversation, Kimberly V. Lewis and Courtney Walker explore the complexities of faith, relationships, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries, the need for discernment in friendships, and the power of prayer in navigating life's challenges. The dialogue emphasizes the value of community, accountability, and the necessity of embracing change for personal development. Through their shared experiences, they highlight how genuine relationships can provide support and encouragement in one's faith journey.<br /><br /><br /></p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-18166421</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="27030938" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this engaging conversation, Kimberly V. Lewis and Courtney Walker explore the complexities of faith, relationships, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries, the need for discernment in friendships, and the power of prayer in navigating life&apos;s challenges. The dialogue emphasizes the value of community, accountability, and the necessity of embracing change for personal development. Through their shared experiences, they highlight how genuine relationships can provide support and encouragement in one&apos;s faith journey.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:56:15</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/cb6e072d-2619-4691-82d3-04685c35d04e/c6kc6q92o2q7d662ajjvbwhnhqyc.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Importance of Boundaries in Life while Navigating Faith and Relationships</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[God's Intentional Plan for Our Lives and Finding Faith in Struggles]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Refined Conversations, Courtney Walker and JoVaughn Norwood explore the themes of faith, personal struggles, and God's intentionality in our lives. They discuss how personal experiences shape our faith journey, the importance of trusting God's timing, and the beauty found in humble beginnings. The conversation emphasizes the significance of serving others, the value of internal growth over material success, and the unique blessings God has for each individual. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to embrace God's plan and find joy in their spiritual journey. </p><p>JoVaughn Norwood Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoVaughnNorwood</p><p>JoVaughn Norwood Instagram: @jovaughnnorwoodofficial</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17466999</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="44764282" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of Refined Conversations, Courtney Walker and JoVaughn Norwood explore the themes of faith, personal struggles, and God&apos;s intentionality in our lives. They discuss how personal experiences shape our faith journey, the importance of trusting God&apos;s timing, and the beauty found in humble beginnings. The conversation emphasizes the significance of serving others, the value of internal growth over material success, and the unique blessings God has for each individual. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to embrace God&apos;s plan and find joy in their spiritual journey. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;JoVaughn Norwood Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JoVaughnNorwood&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;JoVaughn Norwood Instagram: @jovaughnnorwoodofficial&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:33:12</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/9b9cd27b-1859-458a-86c6-64904e6af5fb/vrugzrrcn4l2fou4ojmve4kwwx5h.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><itunes:title>God&apos;s Intentional Plan for Our Lives and Finding Faith in Struggles</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navigating the Tug of War of Faith and Embracing a Relationship with God]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Courtney and Jeniffer explore the complexities of faith, personal growth, and the importance of building a relationship with God. They discuss the struggles of letting go of tradition, the tug of war between old habits and new beliefs, and the significance of intentionality in nurturing one's faith. The dialogue emphasizes the need for prayer, understanding the Bible, and the journey of consistency in faith, ultimately highlighting that faith is a continuous process of growth and learning.<br /><br /></p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-18086073</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="30745993" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this conversation, Courtney and Jeniffer explore the complexities of faith, personal growth, and the importance of building a relationship with God. They discuss the struggles of letting go of tradition, the tug of war between old habits and new beliefs, and the significance of intentionality in nurturing one&apos;s faith. The dialogue emphasizes the need for prayer, understanding the Bible, and the journey of consistency in faith, ultimately highlighting that faith is a continuous process of growth and learning.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:03:59</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/ca1fb5db-8e23-4949-a877-3eec440adf17/ny05682onu8h4eit4ca4qxritvgf.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>19</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Navigating the Tug of War of Faith and Embracing a Relationship with God</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exploring the Concept of Faith and a Woman’s Unique Relationship with God]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this engaging conversation, Courtney Walker and Elizabeth Cadet explore the multifaceted nature of faith, emphasizing the importance of nurturing a relationship with God. They discuss the challenges of maintaining faith, the unique role of women in spiritual contexts, and the significance of prayer and communication with God. The dialogue highlights the necessity of being intentional in one's faith journey, understanding God's character, and actively waiting on His guidance. Through personal anecdotes and biblical references, they encourage listeners to reflect on their own faith and relationship with God.</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-18007099</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="32828677" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this engaging conversation, Courtney Walker and Elizabeth Cadet explore the multifaceted nature of faith, emphasizing the importance of nurturing a relationship with God. They discuss the challenges of maintaining faith, the unique role of women in spiritual contexts, and the significance of prayer and communication with God. The dialogue highlights the necessity of being intentional in one&apos;s faith journey, understanding God&apos;s character, and actively waiting on His guidance. Through personal anecdotes and biblical references, they encourage listeners to reflect on their own faith and relationship with God.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:08:20</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/3fb2795b-c605-4550-97c7-6759b95df069/pmtoh8nw24x9gmanx2mtn6p8lmoj.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Exploring the Concept of Faith and a Woman’s Unique Relationship with God</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navigating Relationships and the Challenge of Forgiveness]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this engaging conversation, Kaiah Johnson and Courtney Walker explore the complexities of navigating relationships with God's children, the challenges of forgiveness, and the importance of grace. They discuss the transformative power of faith, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the necessity of accountability in spiritual growth. Through personal anecdotes and biblical insights, they emphasize the significance of compassion and interceding for others, ultimately highlighting our identity in Christ as foundational to our interactions with others.</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17614564</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="33595249" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this engaging conversation, Kaiah Johnson and Courtney Walker explore the complexities of navigating relationships with God&apos;s children, the challenges of forgiveness, and the importance of grace. They discuss the transformative power of faith, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the necessity of accountability in spiritual growth. Through personal anecdotes and biblical insights, they emphasize the significance of compassion and interceding for others, ultimately highlighting our identity in Christ as foundational to our interactions with others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:09:56</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/091ce74f-1739-458f-8472-fcea6de195d1/uc9xlw3y8yzkjxix8mrkbdu2oegs.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Navigating Relationships and the Challenge of Forgiveness</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Resistance to Surrender: A Pastor's Journey, Navigating the Wilderness of Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Courtney speaks with Pastor Jeremy Wright about his journey to becoming a pastor, the challenges he faced, and the profound experiences that shaped his faith. They discuss the importance of surrendering to God's will, the wilderness experience, and how personal trials can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper understanding of one's calling. In this conversation, Pastor J. discusses the transformative journey of faith, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and embracing the wilderness experience as a time for personal growth and spiritual renewal. He highlights the necessity of surrendering to God, the challenges of obedience, and the significance of daily surrender in achieving one's purpose. </p><p>Jeremy Wright IG: @jeremywright_</p><p>YouTube Channel: @TheFountainofPraise</p><p>Podcast: The Overflow </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVuxzFOY0I8&amp;list=PLf4AUKM6rDxwRQhdie3zMeIw1QvpSo1eK&amp;index=12" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Who Told You You Weren’t Enough? Let’s Fix That! | The Overflow - EP. 1</a></p><p>Fountain of Praise Website: <a href="https://www.tfop.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">The Fountain of Praise: Home</a></p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17148545</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="38360058" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Courtney speaks with Pastor Jeremy Wright about his journey to becoming a pastor, the challenges he faced, and the profound experiences that shaped his faith. They discuss the importance of surrendering to God&apos;s will, the wilderness experience, and how personal trials can lead to spiritual growth and a deeper understanding of one&apos;s calling. In this conversation, Pastor J. discusses the transformative journey of faith, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and embracing the wilderness experience as a time for personal growth and spiritual renewal. He highlights the necessity of surrendering to God, the challenges of obedience, and the significance of daily surrender in achieving one&apos;s purpose. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Jeremy Wright IG: @jeremywright_&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;YouTube Channel: @TheFountainofPraise&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcast: The Overflow &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVuxzFOY0I8&amp;amp;list=PLf4AUKM6rDxwRQhdie3zMeIw1QvpSo1eK&amp;amp;index=12&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt;Who Told You You Weren’t Enough? Let’s Fix That! | The Overflow - EP. 1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Fountain of Praise Website: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.tfop.org/&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt;The Fountain of Praise: Home&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:19:51</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/e9bbb132-ce93-4041-9108-39d89c39ca19/ki2fhe3yazxaie5d1yqafjppejnx.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:title>From Resistance to Surrender: A Pastor&apos;s Journey, Navigating the Wilderness of Life</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intricacies of faith, identity, and the transformative power of surrendering to God]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Refined Conversations, we explore Alice's personal faith journey, the importance of recognizing God's presence in daily life, and the ongoing refining process that believers undergo. The conversation emphasizes the need for obedience, discernment, and the willingness to embrace change as part of spiritual growth. In this conversation, we discuss the themes of trauma, personal growth, and the impact of faith on relationships.</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-16641038</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="33437023" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of Refined Conversations, we explore Alice&apos;s personal faith journey, the importance of recognizing God&apos;s presence in daily life, and the ongoing refining process that believers undergo. The conversation emphasizes the need for obedience, discernment, and the willingness to embrace change as part of spiritual growth. In this conversation, we discuss the themes of trauma, personal growth, and the impact of faith on relationships.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:09:35</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/3261df7a-6850-4312-b769-b2da690058a2/yrhx26tka8rq72o41vl8ywofnpva.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Intricacies of faith, identity, and the transformative power of surrendering to God</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Building a relationship with God and navigating friendships that change as faith grows]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Loren and Courtney explore their personal journeys of faith, the challenges of parenthood, and the transformative power of spirituality. They discuss the importance of building a relationship with God, navigating friendships that change as one grows in faith, and the impact of loss on their spiritual journeys. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of surrendering to God and the lessons learned through life's trials. In this conversation, they explore the dynamics of friendships, the importance of grace and forgiveness, and the complexities of human nature. They discuss how to navigate relationships, the significance of understanding one's mental health, and the power of embracing personal challenges as opportunities for growth. The dialogue emphasizes the need for accountability, the value of reconciliation, and the potential to bless others through shared experiences and vulnerabilities.</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-16729427</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f3bcf118ca836a481a8e8466e905b56d5035671c9ae873ac20d70a962099bd1f/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiOWM5ODYyZS0zNzdhLTRkM2QtYjFmMS0zZTViN2ZmNTA1YjYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy84MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIvZXBpc29kZXMvYjljOTg2MmUtMzc3YS00ZDNkLWIxZjEtM2U1YjdmZjUwNWI2LzE2NzI5NDI3LWJ1aWxkaW5nLWEtcmVsYXRpb25zaGlwLXdpdGgtZ29kLWFuZC1uYXZpZ2F0aW5nLWZyaWVuZHNoaXBzLXRoYXQtY2hhbmdlLWFzLWZhaXRoLWdyb3dzLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="28099242" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Loren and Courtney explore their personal journeys of faith, the challenges of parenthood, and the transformative power of spirituality. They discuss the importance of building a relationship with God, navigating friendships that change as one grows in faith, and the impact of loss on their spiritual journeys. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of surrendering to God and the lessons learned through life&apos;s trials. In this conversation, they explore the dynamics of friendships, the importance of grace and forgiveness, and the complexities of human nature. They discuss how to navigate relationships, the significance of understanding one&apos;s mental health, and the power of embracing personal challenges as opportunities for growth. The dialogue emphasizes the need for accountability, the value of reconciliation, and the potential to bless others through shared experiences and vulnerabilities.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:58:29</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/b9c9862e-377a-4d3d-b1f1-3e5b7ff505b6/7rawmppk58piw7lg5w773u023i5e.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Building a relationship with God and navigating friendships that change as faith grows</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embracing God's Consistency and Finding Him in Everyday Moments]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Courtney Walker and Isaiah Velez explore the themes of faith, trust, and communication with God amidst life's changes. They discuss the importance of curiosity, listening for God's voice, and the refining process of faith. The conversation emphasizes integrity, surrendering to God for growth, and the role of community in supporting one's faith journey. They also touch on navigating relationships with grace, the power of healing, and the significance of collaboration in creativity. The episode concludes with reflections on patience and personal growth in faith. </p><p>Follow Isaiah Velez here: <br />Instagram : @isaiahkvelez <br />Mentioned (Instagram) : @thegardenclub.inc </p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17385768</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/2d6497d0ae55fd8f998693b1914a507505636f96961b16547c75eec6ddd04dba/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyMjQ4OWM2My02MDg4LTQzNmYtOTU4ZS1mM2Y3NmYyOTc3YjYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI4MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NzI2N2MzMjAxZTk3ZjFjODU0ZGY4ZWIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy84MmJlZDkzYi1kZTI3LTQxODEtODI5Yy0yZGRkMTcxNzczMTIvZXBpc29kZXMvMjI0ODljNjMtNjA4OC00MzZmLTk1OGUtZjNmNzZmMjk3N2I2LzE3Mzg1NzY4LWVtYnJhY2luZy1nb2Qtcy1jb25zaXN0ZW5jeS1hbmQtZmluZGluZy1oaW0taW4tZXZlcnlkYXktbW9tZW50cy5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="34200955" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Courtney Walker and Isaiah Velez explore the themes of faith, trust, and communication with God amidst life&apos;s changes. They discuss the importance of curiosity, listening for God&apos;s voice, and the refining process of faith. The conversation emphasizes integrity, surrendering to God for growth, and the role of community in supporting one&apos;s faith journey. They also touch on navigating relationships with grace, the power of healing, and the significance of collaboration in creativity. The episode concludes with reflections on patience and personal growth in faith. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow Isaiah Velez here: &lt;br /&gt;Instagram : @isaiahkvelez &lt;br /&gt;Mentioned (Instagram) : @thegardenclub.inc &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:11:11</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/22489c63-6088-436f-958e-f3f76f2977b6/o4h93mrnph9am5w50zi77ttx669r.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Embracing God&apos;s Consistency and Finding Him in Everyday Moments</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Journey of Refinement and Embracing the Pain of Growth]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Refined Conversations, Cina Hyde shares her journey of spiritual refinement, discussing the challenges and growth that come with faith. The conversation explores the ongoing process of character development, the importance of obedience, and the divine encounters that shape our understanding of God's intentions. Both hosts reflect on their personal experiences, emphasizing the need to yield to God's strength and guidance during trials, ultimately leading to a deeper connection with Him.   The dialogue emphasizes the need for discernment in prophetic messages and the understanding that God's timing is crucial for personal readiness and growth. </p><p>Cina Hyde Instagram: PusHer Movement</p><p>Website: www.cinahyde.com </p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-16979418</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="36073947" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode of Refined Conversations, Cina Hyde shares her journey of spiritual refinement, discussing the challenges and growth that come with faith. The conversation explores the ongoing process of character development, the importance of obedience, and the divine encounters that shape our understanding of God&apos;s intentions. Both hosts reflect on their personal experiences, emphasizing the need to yield to God&apos;s strength and guidance during trials, ultimately leading to a deeper connection with Him.   The dialogue emphasizes the need for discernment in prophetic messages and the understanding that God&apos;s timing is crucial for personal readiness and growth. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cina Hyde Instagram: PusHer Movement&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Website: www.cinahyde.com &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:15:06</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/6e4b0916-dd65-4a39-a796-743cd7f65091/xcmhh73l87wcp8abpk0n39qy3xap.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Journey of Refinement and Embracing the Pain of Growth</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The JOURNEY OF SHARING FAITH, Navigating Worry, and Sharing the Messy]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Sharing your faith is not always easy but neither is walking with God. What happens naturally when you allow God to drive your life and you release control. The beautiful thing we have learned as Christians is that God wants the hard stuff no matter what it looks like. We just have to give it to Him. <br /><br />Follow Deborah B.<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR_NTgjke9lghN8LTZ5WF1w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">   / @deborahbx_  </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/deborahbx_<br />TikTok: tiktok.com/@deborahbx_<br /><br />Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">   / @refinedconversations  </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">   / @livingroomconfessional  </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br />Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-16565786</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="34352540" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Sharing your faith is not always easy but neither is walking with God. What happens naturally when you allow God to drive your life and you release control. The beautiful thing we have learned as Christians is that God wants the hard stuff no matter what it looks like. We just have to give it to Him. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow Deborah B.&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR_NTgjke9lghN8LTZ5WF1w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt;   / @deborahbx_  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/deborahbx_&lt;br /&gt;TikTok: tiktok.com/@deborahbx_&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt;   / @refinedconversations  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt;   / @livingroomconfessional  &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:11:29</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/94fc5edd-7c14-4f76-b5b7-c317fe5c2d81/td765cuxyvdzbqjrjmdepstdtk3v.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The JOURNEY OF SHARING FAITH, Navigating Worry, and Sharing the Messy</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elevating Faith: Navigating Life's Seasons with God]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this conversation, Courtney Walker and Evie Dalexis explore themes of faith, personal growth, and the complexities of navigating life's choices. They discuss how God elevates individuals when they show up and do the work, emphasizing the importance of trusting in God's timing. The conversation delves into the nature of blessings, the role of suffering, and the significance of understanding scripture beyond a surface level. They also touch on cultural influences on faith and the richness of biblical stories that reflect personal struggles and growth. </p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> / @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p> <p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p> <p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-17542447</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="33077962" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this conversation, Courtney Walker and Evie Dalexis explore themes of faith, personal growth, and the complexities of navigating life&apos;s choices. They discuss how God elevates individuals when they show up and do the work, emphasizing the importance of trusting in God&apos;s timing. The conversation delves into the nature of blessings, the role of suffering, and the significance of understanding scripture beyond a surface level. They also touch on cultural influences on faith and the richness of biblical stories that reflect personal struggles and growth. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot;&gt; / @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:08:51</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/38b19e99-104b-4282-b269-a57fc2af2b60/qs1c9ixfj76av0vhxl0lbdpphhvj.jpg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Elevating Faith: Navigating Life&apos;s Seasons with God</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forgiveness Beyond Divorce and Redemption After Relationship Loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the latest episode of Refined Conversations, host Courtney Walker engages in a heartfelt discussion with guest Suzette Williams about the intricate stages of faith and personal transformation. The conversation explores themes of forgiveness and redemption in the context of divorce, emphasizing that biblical teachings do not condemn individuals for their past marital status. It highlights the importance of understanding one's worth and potential for growth, regardless of their relationship history. Together, they explore the challenges and revelations that come with significant life changes, particularly in the context of divorce and spiritual growth.</p><p>Refined Conversations<br />YouTube: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw" target="_blank">/ @refinedconversations </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations<br /><br />Living Room Confessional<br />YouTube: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w" target="_blank">/ @livingroomconfessional </a><br />Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional<br /><br /></p><p>Watch the full episode on YouTube!</p><p>Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify<br /><br />Don't forget to Like and Subscribe!!!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">Buzzsprout-18233421</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtney Walker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3" length="27240810" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In the latest episode of Refined Conversations, host Courtney Walker engages in a heartfelt discussion with guest Suzette Williams about the intricate stages of faith and personal transformation. The conversation explores themes of forgiveness and redemption in the context of divorce, emphasizing that biblical teachings do not condemn individuals for their past marital status. It highlights the importance of understanding one&apos;s worth and potential for growth, regardless of their relationship history. Together, they explore the challenges and revelations that come with significant life changes, particularly in the context of divorce and spiritual growth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Refined Conversations&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC39wZRzvTjVXpd_0NH_emIw&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;/ @refinedconversations &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/refinedconversations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Living Room Confessional&lt;br /&gt;YouTube: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSodSIGa3vHEdIRxC05k88w&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;/ @livingroomconfessional &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instagram: instagram.com/livingroom_confessional&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch the full episode on YouTube!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen to the episodes on Apple Podcasts and Spotify&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Don&apos;t forget to Like and Subscribe!!!&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:56:39</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/82bed93b-de27-4181-829c-2ddd17177312/episodes/07629f6f-181f-4f91-816e-b0e012ae378a/images/84c92e1b-ba7b-4ff1-8104-76eff7b0a537.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Forgiveness Beyond Divorce and Redemption After Relationship Loss</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>