{"id":4095,"date":"2017-04-20T11:59:27","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T19:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/e2medianetwork\/?p=4095"},"modified":"2017-04-20T11:59:27","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T19:59:27","slug":"simply-joyful-podcast-life-creative-starts-home-wendy-speake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/e2medianetwork\/2017\/04\/simply-joyful-podcast-life-creative-starts-home-wendy-speake\/","title":{"rendered":"Simply Joyful Podcast: Life Creative Starts at Home with Wendy Speake"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9256\" src=\"https:\/\/christianpodcastcentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Simply-Joyful-Featured-Art-471x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"471\" height=\"200\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/5143400\/height\/90\/width\/640\/theme\/custom\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/autoplay\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>When we become moms it often feels like we lose part of our creative selves.<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em>The things we used to enjoy doing become memories.\u00a0<strong>It\u2019s easy to start viewing motherhood as a choice that voids all the other\u00a0things we thought we\u2019d do in life.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>However, God can use motherhood to refine our gifts and talents and use them right where we are \u2014 at home.<\/strong>\u00a0Now, by \u201cat home\u201d I\u2019m\u00a0not just talking to stay-at-home moms. I\u2019m talking to all moms.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9738 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/christianpodcastcentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Wendy-Speake-1.png\" alt=\"Life Creative Starts at Home with Wendy Speake\" width=\"550\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">God did not make a mistake when He gave you all your incredible creativity and unique gifting. You can still use them. Sometimes it just looks a bit different than we first thought it would look.<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">On a \u201cSimply\u201d &amp; \u201cJoyful\u201d side note\u2026<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This whole podcast talks about how to find joy using the creativity that God gives us. Our conversation was so rich and filled with goodness,\u00a0tips for finding more joy, and how to simplify our big dreams and use our gifting right where God has us \u2014 that we never got to an \u201cofficial\u201d Simply Joyful moment at the end. So, don\u2019t miss this whole episode! It\u2019s all in there!<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Highlights from This Show\u2026<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9737\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9737\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9737 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/christianpodcastcentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Kristi-and-Wendy.png\" alt=\"Life Creative Starts at Home with Wendy Speake\" width=\"550\" height=\"300\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Me and Wendy at a writer\u2019s conference in San Diego!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In this episode\u00a0Wendy and I talk about the\u00a0<strong>dreams moms have and how we\u00a0often feel hindered<\/strong>\u00a0and burdened with motherhood. We hope you will be encouraged to explore the dreams, talents, and gifts that God has given\u00a0you \u2014 even\u00a0while being a mom!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>I know you are going to be blown away by this\u00a0encouraging episode with\u00a0Wendy!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wendy mentions her book\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2n1u2DC\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Life Creative: Inspiration for Today\u2019s Renaissance Mom<\/em><\/a>, while explaining what a \u201cRenaissance Mom\u201d is.<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cI write about about parenting, and I find that it\u2019s still tapping into the same skills of storytelling, but it\u2019s all with the purpose of pointing women to Jesus.\u201d<\/em>\u2014\u00a0Wendy Speake<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9736\" src=\"https:\/\/christianpodcastcentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Wendy-Speake-Quote-1-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"Life Creative Starts at Home with Wendy Speake\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>\u201cGod did a good job when He gave you all those other passions and all those other abilities. And so I\u2019m encouraging you to find a way, find a time, find a tribe, find a group of women that can cheer you on in those things that you used to love before you became a mom.\u201d <\/em>\u2014 Wendy Speake<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Wendy shares about her friend,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kristinschell.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Kristen Schell<\/a>\u00a0who used a turquoise table to begin practicing hospitality when she was a mom.<\/li>\n<li>Wendy talks about how\u00a0<strong>the Great Commission\u00a0starts at home<\/strong>\u00a0with your kids and that you can use your talents and dreams during your season of motherhood to share God\u2019s love with not only your kids, but with others\u2026even when feeling \u201cConfined, yet unhindered.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cThe dream come true of motherhood intersects every other dream.\u201d <\/em>\u2014 Wendy Speake<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cThis is the way God planned it, whether it\u2019s jotting down the dreams in your notebook, or pulling out your sewing machine again, or working to invent new recipes, taking pictures, or pulling out the pottery wheel \u2014<strong>or whatever it is, when you\u2019re a mom, all the other dreams start at home, too.<\/strong>\u00a0It starts here. But it\u00a0<u>can<\/u>\u00a0\u201d <\/em>\u2014 Wendy Speake<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=God+made+us+in+His+creative+image+for+a+reason..b%2Fc+there%E2%80%99s+gospel+power+in+creativity+%40WendySpeake&amp;url=https:\/\/kristiclover.com\/sjp-008-wendy-speake-life-creative-starts-home\/&amp;via=KristiClover\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cGod made us in His creative image for a reason. And one of those main reasons is because there\u2019s gospel power in creativity. There are so many ways to get creative while \u2018confined\u2019 at home.\u201d \u2014 Wendy Speake<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cThat Great Commission call actually starts at home. The Scripture says first in Jerusalem, and then in Judea and Samaria, and from there, out into the world (Acts 1:8). And Jerusalem is the home for the early church, and then Judea and Samaria are the neighborhoods \u2026 and then from there, out into the world.\u201d <\/em>\u2014 Wendy Speake<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cIt is God\u2019s power that can flow out of our homes.\u201d <\/em>\u2014 Wendy Speake<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cI might not want to be auditioning for movies, I might not be throwing extravagant dinner parties, but this is creative me, doing something to show someone they\u2019re loved by God.\u201d <\/em>\u2014\u00a0Wendy Speake<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=God+uses+motherhood+to+refine+us+%26+show+us+how+we+can+use+our+gifts+to+bless+others+%40KristiClover&amp;url=https:\/\/kristiclover.com\/sjp-008-wendy-speake-life-creative-starts-home\/&amp;via=KristiClover\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cGod sometimes uses motherhood to refine us and to show us how else we can be using those gifts to bless others and I think that is something we can get so shortsighted on when we start focusing on what we \u2018think\u2019 God\u2019s plan is.\u201d \u2014 Kristi Clover<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wendy answers Kristi\u2019s question regarding\u00a0<strong>what encouragement she has for moms who don\u2019t know how to guard against the feelings and emotions that make them feel hindered and burdened<\/strong>: talk to your husband, let him know how you\u2019re feeling during a time when communication is devoid of conflict and have some husband-and-wife teamwork for the next project you plan on doing.<\/li>\n<li>Kristi talks about how she was inspired hearing about Joanna Gaines\u2019s story in her new book\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2mL2KVX\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>The Magnolia Story<\/em><\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-9735\" src=\"https:\/\/christianpodcastcentral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Wendy-Speake-Quote-2-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"Life Creative Starts at Home with Wendy Speake\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><\/li>\n<li>Wendy\u2019s advice for moms who want to find balance is to redefine \u201cbalance.\u201d She uses a life guard analogy to illustrate we need to surround our selves with people who encourage us to go out a little deeper\u2026and sometimes remind us that we need to swim a little closer to shore.<\/li>\n<li><em>\u201cBalance is looking at the broad picture. If you can take a broader look at your life \u2026 then you won\u2019t be so tempted to feel like you\u2019re failing at balance.\u201d <\/em>\u2014 Wendy Speake<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Abundant+life+starts+with+embracing+where+we+are+today+%26+inviting+God+to+inspire+us+%40WendySpeake&amp;url=https:\/\/kristiclover.com\/sjp-008-wendy-speake-life-creative-starts-home\/&amp;via=KristiClover\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cAbundant life is yours for the taking and I really do believe that it starts with embracing where we are today and then inviting God to just inspire us how to live that joyful, abundant life \u2014 and it doesn\u2019t have to be complicated!\u201d \u2014 Wendy Speake<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">Words to Remember\u2026<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote><p><strong><em>\u201cYou will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.\u201d (<\/em><\/strong><strong>Acts 1:8)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cHe lived there two whole years at his own expense, and welcomed all who came to him, proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.\u201d (<\/em><\/strong><strong>Acts 28:30-31)<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Please\u00a0Note\u2026<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>\u2014\u00a0Be sure to\u00a0<strong><em>grab your FREE copy of my book<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0<em>Sanity Savers for Moms<\/em>, by joining our Simply Joyful community. It\u2019s a great way to keep in touch\u2026and get subscriber only freebies like my book. Click\u00a0<strong>HERE<\/strong>\u00a0to get the book and join!<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\">Connect with Wendy\u2026<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As a trained actress and heartfelt Bible teacher,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendyspeake.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Wendy<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0ministers to women\u2019s hearts through storytelling and Biblical life applications. She utilizes drama, comedy, poetry, and the study of God\u2019s Word. During her career in Hollywood, Wendy longed to tell stories that would edify and encourage women. Today, she does just that \u2014 writing books and performing dramatic Bible studies that move audiences closer to Jesus! Wendy is co-author of the popular parenting book\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2mFQrdd\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Triggers: Exchanging Parents\u2019 Angry Reactions for Gentle Biblical Responses<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ls4Qda\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Life Creative: Inspiration for Today\u2019s Renaissance Mom<\/em><\/a>.\u00a0Wendy residing in Southern California with her husband and their three\u00a0ruddy boys.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out Wendy\u2019s books\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2mp2cEb\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on Amazon! 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