Hey friend, we are so glad you are listening. Would love to hear your comments! -Jodi & Patti

Finding Hope and Faith in the Christmas Season -
Heartbeat of a Woman Episode 8

Join Jodi Howe and her mentor Patti Davis in episode 8 of Heartbeat of a Woman, where they delve deep into the power of hope and faith during the Christmas season. Filmed at The Shop Community Space in North Carolina, this multigenerational conversation covers various aspects of life, including relationships, finances, and health, through the lens of biblical scriptures and personal testimonials. They emphasize that Jesus' birth brings a profound sense of hope, urging listeners to turn to God's promises even when facing life's trials. With anecdotes about the importance of scripture, the duo shares insights on how to keep hope alive in a 'pressure cooker world' and encourages listeners to surround themselves with positive, faithful people. They also discuss the importance of spiritual growth and how hope can manifest in daily actions. This heartfelt episode is perfect for anyone looking to find solace and encouragement during the festive season, reminding us all that God's mercies are new every day.

00:00 Introduction to Heartbeat of a Woman
00:24 The Spirit of Christmas
01:34 The Power of Hope and Faith
03:39 Living with Hope in Daily Life
06:08 Hope in Relationships and Finances
09:07 Hope in Health and Healing
21:49 Conclusion and Christmas Wishes

Hey friend, we are so glad you are listening. Would love to hear your comments! -Jodi & Patti

Heartbeat of a Woman: The True Spirit of Christmas and Forgiveness

In Episode 7 of 'Heartbeat of a Woman,' hosts Jodi Howe and Patti Davis engage in a heartfelt, multi-generational conversation about the true meaning of Christmas and the power of forgiveness. They discuss how the holiday season symbolizes the birth of forgiveness through Christ and explore the importance of forgiving others for our own spiritual and emotional health. The discussion also covers overcoming past hurts and walking in the love and peace of God. Join Jodi and Patti as they share personal stories and spiritual insights, emphasizing the significance of forgiveness during this festive season.

00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene
00:25 Meet the Hosts: Jodi and Patti
00:45 Significance of the Holiday Season
01:11 Casual Conversations and Personal Stories
02:06 Holy Spirit and Life Applications
05:58 The Essence of Christmas
07:04 Transformation Through Faith
08:22 Character and Integrity
09:48 True Meaning of Christmas
11:03 Reflecting on Past Spending Habits
11:18 The Essence of Christmas Giving
11:38 A Different Perspective on Christmas
12:21 The Humble Birth of Christ
14:01 The Role of the Holy Spirit
14:55 The Power of Forgiveness
16:17 Personal Stories of Forgiveness
18:44 The Importance of Forgiveness
21:26 The Process of Forgiveness
23:56 Final Thoughts and Farewell

Hey friend, we are so glad you are listening. Would love to hear your comments! -Jodi & Patti

Understanding the Holy Spirit's Role in Christmas

In Episode 6 of Heartbeat of a Woman, Jodi Howe and Patti Davis delve into the significance of the Holy Spirit in the Christmas story. They discuss the purpose of celebrating spiritual landmarks, the beauty of sweater weather, and the differences between snow in Colorado and upstate New York. Jodi and Patti also reflect on the importance of acknowledging the Holy Spirit as a vital part of the Godhead and explore how His presence has been impactful since the creation of the world. They emphasize the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in guiding believers and how Jesus' conception by the Holy Spirit brings hope to the Christmas season. This episode offers insights into the personal relationship with God through the Holy Spirit and encourages listeners to celebrate Christmas with a deep understanding of its spiritual significance.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:44 Sweater Weather and Seasonal Reflections
04:04 The Role of the Holy Spirit in Christmas
07:02 The Holy Spirit's Presence in Our Lives
12:53 Personal Testimonies and the Living Word
15:15 The Image of God and the Holy Spirit
15:28 Personal Reflections on Faith
15:53 Understanding the Holy Spirit
19:32 The Role of the Holy Spirit in Jesus' Life
21:13 The Importance of Church and Personal Faith
23:01 Selfless Love and Sacrifice
24:32 Addiction and God's Unconditional Love
26:23 The True Meaning of Christmas
27:49 Final Thoughts and Viewer Engagement