Cracked Crust, Tender Center: Discussing Authenticity and Vulnerability with Mike and Jackie Chapman

Send us Fan MailElizabeth Norton Gray hosts Mike and Jackie Chapman, a dynamic husband and wife ministry duo, to discuss the importance of vulnerability and authenticity in ministry and personal life. They explore how outward appearances can be misleading, the challenges of parenting, and the balance between performance and authenticity in their roles. The discussion emphasizes the need for tenderness in the church and the power of music as a form of ministry. The Chapmans share personal experiences that highlight the struggles and triumphs of living a life of faith, ultimately reminding listeners that God is not done with them yet.1 Samuel 16:7"People look at the outward appearances but the Lord Looks at the heart."Lyrics to Mike Chapman original song “God's Not Done With You Yet”Verse 1 A song for the weary a song for the weakA song for those who feel you've been let down A song for the outcast for the ones with no hope A song for those who feel your in the dark Pre-ChorusI know a God who loves the one's the world ignores Lift your head to the One, who turned the world upside downChorus 1God's not done with you yet God's not done with you yet There's a cross on Calvary make your past history Your not forgotten God's not done with you yetVerse 2 A song for the broken a song for the hurt A song for those whose burdens are heavy worn A song for those with sorrows and feel no tomorrow A song for the ones who've been torn downPre-ChorusChorus 2 God's not done with you yet God's not done with you yet There's a cross on Calvary make your past history God's not done with you yet There's an empty tomb and grave Jesus bring your healing rain Your not forgotten, God's not done with you yetBridge So get up get up get up get up, shake those dusty feetSo get up get up get up get up, hear the Spirit speak Chorus 2Did you know that VineWorks.gives sells fair trade merch from artisians who live in countries such as Haiti.  When you purchase from Vineworks it can double bless a family.  Once when you buy an item and then again when Vineworks.gives donates 50% of their profits back to initiatives like small business loans, school supplies and tuition for children, or medical care for those in need from that country.  Visit VineWorks.gives today. This podcast has been made possible with help from Thomsons Bakery 1947.  Visit ThomsonsBakery1947.comwww.ElizabethNorton.com