{"podcast":{"title":"Bold Faith Now - Where Faith Meets Courage","slug":"bold-faith-now-where-faith-meets-courage-6654387","podcast_index_feed_id":6654387,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/486174/rss","website_url":"https://missyeversole.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/7/9/2/c7921504ed4781a616c3140a3186d450/Podcast_Cover_3rd_Season.png","author":"Missy Eversole","episode_count":122,"summary":"Are you a Christ-follower who wants to live boldly for Him? Do you want to be a witness, stand for the Truth, step out of your comfort zone, and experience spiritual growth? Do you want to share the Good News of Jesus and what He has done in your life but are a little apprehensive about speaking boldly about Him to other people? Or maybe you have conversations with a friend or family member, and they ask hard questions about your faith, and you don't feel adequate in your Biblical knowledge to respond? If that is you, you are not alone, and you are in the right place, my friend! My name is Missy Eversole, and I'm a wife, mom, author, speaker, Colson Fellow, and a friend who loves to grab a cup of coffee, sit around the table and talk about Jesus. For years, I didn't have the courage to speak boldly about my relationship with Jesus because I felt inadequate. In my mind, no one would care about what I'd have to say if I didn't have a degree in theology. But here's what I've learned: you don't need a theology degree to be the light for Jesus! I'm here to encourage you with practical tips and applications to help you be bold in your faith and give you the daring confidence you need to…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T16:19:52.924874+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bold-faith-now-where-faith-meets-courage-6654387"},"episode":{"title":"114 - Discovering Who God Created You to Be with Debra Elrod","slug":"114-discovering-who-god-created-you-to-be-with-debra-elrod","published_at":"2026-06-01T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bold-faith-now-where-faith-meets-courage-6654387/114-discovering-who-god-created-you-to-be-with-debra-elrod","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bold-faith-now-where-faith-meets-courage-6654387","url":"https://missyeversole.com/podcast/","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/0fe3bcbe-5f86-4f87-a2ec-7ff7ba1b6cfc/114_-_Debra_Elrod_.mp3?dest-id=4145004","summary":"What if discovering who God created you to be begins with letting His Word renew your mind? In this episode of the Bold Faith Now podcast, Missy talks with Debra Elrod, author of Discovering Your Spiritual DNA: The Complete Guide to Changing Your Thinking and Transforming Your Life. Debra shares her testimony of being radically saved, how God's Word transformed her life, and why spiritual DNA points us back to who God created us to be before wounds, labels, and false identities shaped us. Through her story, Debra reminds listeners that God's Word is living and active, the Holy Spirit reveals truth in the hidden places of our hearts, and transformation is not something to fear but something to receive. In this episode, Missy and Debra discuss: What spiritual DNA is and how the Holy Spirit reveals who God created us to be How God's Word renews the mind and transforms our lives Why childhood wounds and false identity can affect emotional and spiritual growth How the church can respond to mental health struggles with truth and compassion Why Narrowgate Now helps leaders bring biblical truth into the marketplace God is not finished with you. Through His Word and the power of the Holy Spirit, He can renew your mind, heal hidden places, and lead you into the person He created you to be. Remember to live boldly for Jesus and let your light shine bright for Him! Connect with Debra: Website: NarrowGateNow.com Connect with Missy: Download the June Scripture Journaling prompts (Peace) at https://missyeversole.com/resources/ For more encouragement and resources, visit MissyEversole.com and subscribe to the Bold Faith Now newsletter. Website: Missy Eversole Facebook: MissyEversoleAuthor Instagram: missyeversole_author Disclaimer: The views expressed by guests on the podcast may diff…","meta_description":"What if discovering who God created you to be begins with letting His Word renew your mind? 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