In this heartfelt episode of Bible Women in Bathrobes, hosts Tiffany Fletcher, Jen Brewer, and Tamara K. Anderson invite listeners to explore what it truly means to let God write your story. Drawing inspiration from Hebrews and the powerful image of Christ as the “author and finisher of our faith,” the conversation dives deep into the challenges and beauty of trusting God with every chapter—especially the hard ones.

The episode unpacks the idea that Christ, as the author of eternal salvation, knows every emotion and trial we face because He experienced them firsthand. Through personal stories and biblical examples, the hosts discuss how embracing God as the author of your story can transform suffering into growth, and uncertainty into hope. They reflect on the hero’s journey, the necessity of conflict for character development, and the comfort found in knowing that Jesus not only orchestrates the plot twists but also walks with us through every storm.

Whether you’re struggling with unanswered questions or seeking reassurance in your faith journey, this episode offers encouragement and practical wisdom for anyone learning to trust God as the author of your story. Tune in for a blend of scripture, sisterhood, and inspiration that empowers women to embrace their unique paths with faith and patience.

• The divine narrative of our lives is intricately woven, requiring trust in God's authorship from inception to conclusion.
• Jesus, as the Author and Finisher, exemplifies the journey of faith through trials, culminating in eternal salvation for all believers.
• Embracing the struggles in our stories allows us to appreciate the transformative power of Christ's love and guidance.
• In moments of despair, we can find solace in the knowledge that every chapter of our life contributes to a greater divine purpose.

Tiffany Fletcher @tiffnyfletcher

Tiffany is a member of our Women Warriors of Light advisory board. She is an author, wife, mother and an example of faith & courage. Through her life experiences she shares hope in coming from a place of darkness to light and love. You can find her on social media @tiffanyfletcher or on her blog: motherhadasecret.blogspot.com

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

Jen Brewer @jenbrewerauthor

Jen Brewer is a member of our Women Warriors of Light advisory board. She is a nourisher of bodies and souls. She does this through speaking, writing, and global malnutrition work. She is the mother of 7 children, author of 6 books, and lover of traveling to discover yummy food and Jesus Christ (not necessarily in that order).

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog.

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In this inspiring episode of Bible, Women and Bathrobes, host Tiffany Fletcher is joined by Tamara K. Anderson and Jen Brewer for a heartfelt conversation about the profound lessons found in the story of creation. Together, they explore what it truly means to recognize Christ as Creator and how this understanding can transform the way we approach our own lives.

The discussion delves into the symbolism of light overcoming darkness, emphasizing that just as Christ brought light to the world, inviting His influence can dispel the darkness in our personal journeys. Tamara highlights the patience and intentionality in the creation process, reminding listeners that meaningful growth—both spiritual and personal—takes time and persistence. The group also reflects on the importance of gratitude and celebrating progress, drawing on the example of God declaring His work “good” at each stage of creation.

Jen offers a powerful perspective on measuring the “gain” instead of the “gap,” encouraging listeners to appreciate the good they accomplish rather than focusing on shortcomings. The episode concludes with a reflection on Isaiah 40, reinforcing that Christ as Creator knows how to renew our strength and guide us through life’s challenges.

Whether you’re seeking spiritual encouragement or practical wisdom, this episode will help you embrace your role as a co-creator with God and find hope in every stage of your journey.

• The act of creation reflects God's boundless power, as evidenced in Genesis 1, where He brings forth light from darkness.
• Understanding Jesus as our Creator empowers us to harness His strength in our own creative endeavors, reminding us that nothing is impossible.
• In creation, patience is paramount; just as God took time to create the world, we too must embrace the process of becoming our best selves.
• The beauty of nature serves as a profound testament to God’s artistry, inviting us to learn and find solace in His creation.
• We must recognize our own creativity as a divine gift, encouraging us to co-create with God rather than seeing ourselves as mere bystanders.
• Finding joy in the incremental progress of our creations allows us to appreciate the journey, acknowledging that each step is part of God’s greater plan.

Tiffany Fletcher @tiffnyfletcher

Tiffany is a member of our Women Warriors of Light advisory board. She is an author, wife, mother and an example of faith & courage. Through her life experiences she shares hope in coming from a place of darkness to light and love. You can find her on social media @tiffanyfletcher or on her blog: motherhadasecret.blogspot.com

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

Jen Brewer @jenbrewerauthor

Jen Brewer is a member of our Women Warriors of Light advisory board. She is a nourisher of bodies and souls. She does this through speaking, writing, and global malnutrition work. She is the mother of 7 children, author of 6 books, and lover of traveling to discover yummy food and Jesus Christ (not necessarily in that order).

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog.

In this heartfelt episode of Bible Women and Bathrobes, hosts Tiffany Fletcher, Tamara K. Anderson, and Amy Johnson explore the comforting role of Jesus as the Good Shepherd-a guiding presence for anyone navigating life’s unexpected detours. Drawing deeply from Psalm 23 and the parable of the lost sheep, the conversation centers on how the Good Shepherd offers hope, protection, and restoration, even when the path grows dark or uncertain.

Listeners will discover how the Good Shepherd not only leads us to green pastures and still waters but also walks with us through the valley of the shadow of death, equipping us with spiritual tools to overcome adversity. The hosts reflect on the power of prayer and the importance of recognizing our divine potential, emphasizing that Jesus’s guidance is available in both our brightest and most challenging moments. Through personal stories and scriptural insights, the episode reassures anyone who feels lost or unworthy that the Good Shepherd actively seeks out every individual with love and joy, ready to lift and restore.

If you’re searching for hope on life’s detours, this episode will inspire you to trust the Good Shepherd’s unwavering care. Tune in to deepen your understanding of Jesus’s role as the Good Shepherd and discover practical ways to access his guidance and peace in your daily journey.

• The title of Jesus as the Good Shepherd emphasizes His unwavering commitment to guiding and protecting us, akin to the nurturing care depicted in Psalm 23.
• In times of distress, we can draw strength from the Good Shepherd's promise to lead us through the valleys, as expressed in John 10:11-16.
• The concept of Jesus as a shepherd challenges us to trust in His guidance and to recognize the tools He provides for our journey through life's trials.
• The discussion highlights the importance of recognizing our divine worth and the shepherd's relentless pursuit of even the most wayward sheep, reflecting His boundless love and mercy.

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Tiffany Fletcher @tiffnyfletcher

Tiffany is a member of our Women Warriors of Light advisory board. She is an author, wife, mother and an example of faith & courage. Through her life experiences she shares hope in coming from a place of darkness to light and love. You can find her on social media @tiffanyfletcher or on her blog: motherhadasecret.blogspot.com

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

Amy Johnson @amyajohnson5

Amy is a member of our Women Warriors of Light Advisory Board. She is a leader of women, a homemaker, and a licensed cosmetologist. Amy enjoys nurturing women through betrayal trauma to becoming a beacon of support and inspiration.

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog.

In this uplifting episode of Bible, Women & Bathrobes, host Tamara K. Anderson is joined by Tiffany Fletcher and Bridgit Patterson for a heartfelt conversation on “finding refuge in life’s storms.” Drawing from the powerful biblical image of Jesus as our “refuge from the storm,” the discussion weaves together personal stories, scripture, and practical wisdom for women navigating turbulent seasons.

Tiffany shares her love of lighthouses and anchors, connecting Hebrews 6:18-19’s promise of hope as an anchor for the soul to the unpredictable waves of modern life. She illustrates how Jesus, as our refuge, invites us to remain anchored in Him-flexible yet steadfast-no matter how fierce the winds. Bridget expands on this, highlighting the paradox that storms can come even when we’re following God’s will, using the story of Jesus walking on water to remind listeners that faith sometimes means stepping out of the boat in the midst of chaos.

Listeners will discover how focusing on Christ, rather than the storm, brings peace and resilience. Whether you’re seeking hope during hardship or practical ways to anchor your faith, this episode offers encouragement and actionable steps for women of faith. Tune in to learn how “finding refuge in life’s storms” can transform your challenges into opportunities for deeper trust and joy.

• Anchor your hope in Christ to remain steady during life’s storms.
• Storms can happen even when you’re following God’s will-don’t equate hardship with failure.
• Flexibility and steadfast faith go hand-in-hand; let your anchor hold while you adapt.
• Focus on Jesus, not the chaos, to find peace and courage to step out in faith.

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

Tiffany Fletcher @tiffnyfletcher

Tiffany is a member of our Women Warriors of Light advisory board. She is an author, wife, mother and an example of faith & courage. Through her life experiences she shares hope in coming from a place of darkness to light and love. You can find her on social media @tiffanyfletcher or on her blog: motherhadasecret.blogspot.com

Bridgit Patterson @surrenderedjourney

Bridgit Patterson's journey embodies the values of faith, family and serving others. Her career in electroneurodiagnostics, was inspired by her son's epilepsy diagnosis, leading her to become the program director for the Epilepsy Foundation of Missouri and Kansas. Bridgit is deeply passionate about serving and praying for others, discussing her children and sharing her faith. For over 15 years she led the women's ministry in her former church before moving to care for her parents. Bridgit's dedication, commitment and love have earned her the title of 2024 Missouri Mother of the year, and honor she cherishes deeply because she was nominated by her daughter.

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog.

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In this inspiring episode of Bible Women in Bathrobes, host Tamara K. Anderson and guest Amy Johnson explore the profound lessons Jesus learned from His mortal mother, Mary, and how these teachings offer timeless wisdom for Christian women today. As we approach Mother’s Day, this conversation highlights Mary’s courage, submission, and unwavering faith-qualities that shaped Jesus’ early life and continue to resonate with mothers and daughters alike.

Amy shares heartfelt insights about the importance of having “the Lord with you” in motherhood, emphasizing that true strength and guidance come from a close walk with God, especially in challenging and uncertain times. The episode also delves into how Mary’s example of pondering God’s words in her heart inspired Jesus to seek solitude for prayer and reflection, teaching us the power of spiritual contemplation.

Listeners will discover practical Christian motherhood lessons on courage in adversity, submission to God’s will, and nurturing faith in daily life. Tamara’s personal story of moving overseas as a child adds a relatable dimension to trusting God through life’s transitions.

Whether you are a mother, daughter, or woman seeking to deepen your faith, this episode offers encouragement and actionable takeaways rooted in the life of Mary and Jesus. Tune in to embrace these Christian motherhood lessons that empower women to walk boldly with God.

1. Walk with God daily: Like Mary, invite the Lord’s presence into your motherhood journey for guidance and strength.
2. Embrace courage and submission: Trust God’s plan even when facing uncertainty or hardship.
3. Ponder and pray: Cultivate spiritual reflection as Mary did to grow in wisdom and Christlike character.
4. Lead by example: Show your children how to turn to God in grief, struggle, and joy, modeling faith in action.

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

Amy Johnson @amyajohnson5

Amy is a member of our Women Warriors of Light Advisory Board. She is a leader of women, a homemaker, and a licensed cosmetologist. Amy enjoys nurturing women through betrayal trauma to becoming a beacon of support and inspiration.

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog.

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In this heartfelt episode of Bible, Women & Bathrobes, host Tamara K. Anderson is joined by Women Warriors of Light Advisory Board members Kari Anjewierden and LeMira Wheelwright to explore the profound difference between Jesus Christ as our Savior and as our Redeemer. Together, they unpack the unique meanings behind these sacred titles, revealing how understanding both can deepen your relationship with Christ and invite His transformative power into your daily life.

Drawing from scriptures like Job 19:25 and Isaiah 44:22, the discussion highlights how Christ as Savior rescues us from sin, oppression, and life’s heaviest burdens, while as Redeemer, He restores what has been lost—buying us back through His sacrifice and offering hope after hardship. The episode emphasizes that redemption is not automatic; it’s a gift we must choose to accept, just as Christ chose to offer it. Real-life analogies, such as Christ being our spiritual “spotter” who lifts burdens we cannot bear alone, make these truths relatable for women facing modern challenges.

If you’re searching for encouragement and practical faith, this episode on “Savior vs. Redeemer” will inspire you to lean on Christ’s grace, find strength in adversity, and reclaim joy through His redeeming love. Discover how embracing both titles can empower your spiritual journey today.

• Understand the difference: As Savior, Christ rescues us from sin and life’s burdens; as Redeemer, He restores what’s lost and brings us back to God.
• Redemption is a choice: Christ offers redemption freely, but we must choose to return to Him and accept His grace.
• Christ empowers us: Like a “spotter” in weightlifting, Jesus supports us through challenges we cannot face alone.
• Restoration after loss: No matter what you’ve lost—peace, hope, or direction—Christ can redeem and restore you when you trust in Him.

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

LeMira Wheelwright @lemira.wheelwright

LeMira is a member of our advisory board. She is a speaker, coach, and educator who is passionate about helping women heal insecurities, discover their divine potential and shine God's light through their gifts.

Karalee Anjewierden @pocket.miracles

Karalee Anjewierden is an author, motivational speaker, and fulfilled mother of six. She has appeared on several podcasts and presented at various retreats and events. Karalee is an avid story seeker, passionate about connecting with people and places. She loves to travel and does so extensively, collecting new and wonderful stories, friends, and miracles she can share along the way. Find her online at www.pocketmiracles.com. She is also on Instagram and Facebook @karaleeanjewierden

Transcript

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In this enlightening episode of Bible, Women & Bathrobes, host Tamara K. Anderson and guest LeMira Wheelwright dive deep into the powerful meanings behind the names of Jesus Christ—Savior, Christ, and Son of God. Discover how understanding the names of Jesus can transform your personal relationship with Him and bring hope, comfort, and clarity to your daily life as a Christian woman.

Tamara and LeMira explore the origins and significance of the name “Jesus,” which means “God is help,” and discuss how this foundational truth offers strength in times of need. They unpack the title “Christ,” meaning “the Anointed One” or “Messiah,” and reflect on how Jesus was set apart to fulfill God’s plan for all humanity. Through scriptural insights and personal stories, the episode reveals how Jesus binds up the brokenhearted, brings liberty to the captives, and walks beside us through every trial.

Whether you’re seeking to deepen your faith or looking for practical ways to invite the Savior into your life, this episode on the names of Jesus Christ offers wisdom and encouragement tailored for Christian women. Tune in to Bible, Women & Bathrobes for inspiration, sisterhood, and a renewed sense of spiritual purpose.

• Embrace “God is help” by turning to Jesus in moments of struggle.
• Remember that Christ, the Anointed One, was set apart for your deliverance.
• Find hope knowing Jesus binds up the brokenhearted and brings liberty to the captives.
• Seek personal guidance and comfort from the Savior, especially in confusing or challenging times.

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Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

LeMira Wheelwright @lemira.wheelwright

LeMira is a member of our advisory board. She is a speaker, coach, and educator who is passionate about helping women heal insecurities, discover their divine potential and shine God's light through their gifts.

Transcript

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog. https://www.womenwarriorsoflight.com/blog/understanding-the-names-of-jesus-savior-christ-and-son-of-god

In this heartfelt episode of Bible Women in Bathrobes, host Tamara K. Anderson is joined by Amy Johnson and Jennifer Wright to explore the profound meaning behind the title “Lamb of God”—a perfect focus for women seeking deeper spiritual connection this Easter season. Through warm conversation and personal stories, the trio unpacks the symbolism of the Passover, drawing powerful parallels between the ancient ritual and Christ’s atoning sacrifice. Discover how the Lamb of God offers daily protection, peace, and a reminder of God’s enduring mercy, even when life feels overwhelming.

Listeners will learn how to bring the “Lamb of God” into their homes, not just as a lesson for Easter, but as a living symbol of faith and resilience. The episode offers practical ways to mark your own “doorposts” with faith, teaching children and loved ones about spiritual protection in a world full of distractions. With relatable anecdotes and actionable advice, this conversation empowers women to embrace the Lamb of God in their daily routines, fostering a sense of safety, surrender, and hope.

If you’re searching for inspiration on how to make the Lamb of God central to your family’s faith journey, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for encouragement, wisdom, and a renewed sense of purpose as you prepare for Easter and beyond.

• Make the Lamb of God a daily symbol in your home to invite spiritual protection and peace.
• Teach children about faith through simple, consistent rituals and visual reminders.
• Embrace surrender—sometimes, spiritual growth means letting go and trusting God’s plan.
• Remember that God’s mercy and deliverance are available, no matter how many times you stumble.
• As we approach Easter, incorporating reflections on the Lamb of God into our traditions can deepen our spiritual practice and enhance our family's understanding of His sacrifice.

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Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

Amy Johnson @amyajohnson5

Amy is a member of our Women Warriors of Light Advisory Board. She is a leader of women, a homemaker, and a licensed cosmetologist. Amy enjoys nurturing women through betrayal trauma to becoming a beacon of support and inspiration.

Jen Wright @jencromarwright

Jennifer Wright is a member of the Women Warriors of Light advisory board. She is a nourisher of bodies and souls. She is a Therapeutic Recreation specialist and an administrator for a non-profit. Although busy pursuing her graduate work in Public Administration, she still finds time to mother and help the youth in her area learn to love and understand the scriptures.

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog.

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