In His Circle

Have you ever felt ensnared in a relationship where your needs were overshadowed by your partner's overwhelming presence? Or perhaps you've struggled with the silent battle scars of past traumas influencing your marriage? Join us, Tiffany Windsor and Mary Koenig, as we courageously tackle these sensitive issues, offering a sanctuary of wisdom for Christian women entwined with narcissistic partners or grappling with other relationship challenges. With the guidance of scripture and the solidarity of our shared experiences, this episode is a heartfelt quest for truth and a testament to the liberating power of faith.As we vulnerably share our personal journeys and the complexities of navigating marriage and parenthood, we illustrate the transformative impact of self-awareness and mutual commitment to growth. Mary's poignant prayer, drawing from John 8:31-32, sets a foundation of hope as we discuss the importance of community, the healing potential within Scripture, and the beauty of redemption in relationships willing to confront and mend unhealthy dynamics. Amidst the soothing backdrop of rain, our conversation is an empowering embrace for those seeking solace and strength on their path to a more fulfilling life.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

When life's currents pull us into the deep end, it's not always instinctive to reach for our spiritual lifelines. This episode is an honest confession of my own struggles with illness, where I found myself adrift and forgetting to harness the healing power of faith. A powerful reminder from a dear friend, Mary, reignited my awareness of an ever-present God even amidst the storm. You're invited on a heart-to-heart journey as we discuss the significance of community in our healing, the emotional tides that accompany disease, and the impact of mourning life's significant shifts under the shelter of divine grace. It's a revelation of how our self-reliance pales against the backdrop of God's sufficiency, and a testament to the smallness of our trials when compared to the might of Jesus.The landscapes of life are ever-changing, and with change comes a whirlwind of emotions and decisions. I open up about the rollercoaster ride of my family's cross-country relocation, the anxiety and hope intertwined with packing up a life and dreaming of new creative horizons. We'll talk about the periwinkle pomegranate vision and an online magazine project that have provided a sanctuary for my creative spirit—a balm for the soul. Our conversation extends an invitation to a shared creative space, especially for women, where we learn that the act of creation can be as healing as the most heartfelt prayers. Join us as we affirm the guiding hand of God in every corner of our existence, from the throes of trauma to the quiet joy of crafting something new, reminding us that each step is part of a grander tapestry woven with divine threads.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Have you ever woken up on a Wednesday with the fire to start something new, only to brush it off because it wasn't a Monday or January 1st? Tiffany Windsor and Mary Koenig challenge this mindset head-on, sharing how any day can mark the beginning of a life-changing journey. In our heartfelt discussion, we shed light on our own transformations, from embarking on 21 days of prayer to launching our Periwinkle Pomegranate e-zine, proving that divine appointments aren't tied to a calendar date.Embracing a fresh start is often clouded by the comfort of old habits and the daunting shadow of visibility. Yet, it's in these moments of stepping out that we find our true potential. Join us as we open up about our personal battles with comfort zones, the fear of judgment, and the power of community in fostering bravery. Whether you've faced similar struggles recently or decades ago, we're here to affirm that it's never too late to leap into the unknown and honor those divine appointments that can redefine our lives.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Have you ever faced a moment in life where you stood at a crossroads, uncertain which path to choose? Join us on "In His Circle" as host Tiffany Windsor and special guest Mary Koning share their personal stories of navigating life's pivotal moments by seeking divine guidance. Drawing on the wisdom of Jeremiah 6:16 and Psalm 119:105, we explore how God's word serves as our guiding light, offering direction and clarity when we need it most. Tiffany and Mary emphasize the importance of prayer and patiently waiting for God's timing, illustrating how stepping out of our comfort zones can lead us to a greater purpose.Come along as we navigate life's crossroads together, finding strength and solace in God's plan and the fellowship of believers.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Have you ever stood in the corner of a room, yearning for a connection that transcends the superficial chatter? This heart-to-heart with host Tiffany Windsor and her guest Mary Koning, might just be the beacon of hope you're looking for. Together, we unravel the threads of 'Stand for a Sister,' a movement that champions the creation of a nurturing space for women. It's a no-judgment zone where authenticity is the currency and sharing life’s trials and victories is the norm. We tackle the tough issues head-on, from childhood trauma to the green-eyed monster of jealousy, all while reinforcing the sanctity of trust within our sacred circle of sisterhood. Prayer becomes our transformative tool, and through it, we find the strength to be pillars of support for each other in the most tempestuous of times.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Have you ever felt trapped in a cycle of negative thoughts, overwhelmed by life's challenges? Discover how shifting your mindset and embracing your identity in Christ can transform your life. In this heartfelt episode, we explore the profound impact of "mind wars" and the power of prayer. Through personal stories and church teachings, host Tiffany Windsor and her guest Mary Koning discuss ideas for developing healthier thought patterns and emphasize the importance of speaking God's truth, even when our feelings suggest otherwise.Join us as we delve into finding peace and positivity through faith, especially during times of discouragement and highlight how prayer serves as a divine weapon against life's struggles. We discuss how identifying and shifting our mindset can open new paths and possibilities, all while trusting in God's unwavering presence and infinite love. Concluding with a heartfelt prayer, we encourage you to embrace hope and gratitude in God's holy presence. You're never alone on this journey.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

What if building a spiritual community could transform your life in unexpected ways? Join host Tiffany Windsor for a heartfelt conversation with author Chantal Johnson, as they explore the essence of being part of God's spiritual family. You'll gain practical insights on fostering genuine online and in-person connections, emphasizing the power of like-mindedness over mere similarities. Chantal shares her inspiring experiences from hosting a diverse Bible study group, and offers valuable advice on cultivating meaningful relationships through shared interests, whether in church, at work, or during hobbies. They highlight the enriching impact that different life stages and perspectives can bring to a spiritual community.Discover how consistent engagement through Bible study and creative arts can become a cornerstone for building and maintaining a faith-grounded community. Listen in as Tiffany and Chantal discuss the importance of creating time for community activities that attract both believers and non-believers, offering ongoing opportunities for connection and personal growth. Chantal also introduces her book, "Blessings Beyond the Page," which delves into Psalm 119 to provide practical applications of scripture in everyday life. The episode concludes with a heartfelt prayer, encouraging listeners to seek and nurture their own communities rooted in faith and love. Don't miss this enriching discussion on how spiritual community can bring joy and deeper connections into your life.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

In this episode, host Tiffany Windsor and her guest Mary Koning share personal experiences and heartfelt stories about the beauty of women gathering together. From the warmth of kitchen conversations to overcoming challenges in difficult relationships, they discuss how these serene settings become sanctuaries of support and strength. You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Have you ever felt ensnared by the silent struggles within, particularly after life's seismic shifts like divorce? Join host Tiffany Windsor and her guest Mary Koenig as they discuss reclaiming your voice. This intimate conversation begins with a prayer from 1 John 4:9, inviting you into a space where vulnerability meets the strength of faith. Share the winding paths of personal experiences, from Mary's journey of emerging from the shadows to Tiffany's confrontation with depression at her career's zenith.This episode is not just a dialogue but a beacon of hope, as we discuss the liberating transition of placing our stories into God's hands and the profound changes that follow.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Can friendships rooted in faith withstand the test of time and distance? Tiffany Windsor and her guest Chantal Johnson unpack the profound steps to building and maintaining spiritual friendships, and discuss the universal longing for deep, enduring connections, and reveal how friendships can manifest in diverse forms and durations. Learn the power of "scattering opportunities" by extending hospitality through simple acts like coffee meetings and community events, encouraging listeners to step out of their comfort zones to nurture meaningful relationships.Chantal shares invaluable insights on cultivating friendships within a faith-based community, emphasizing the importance of trust and shared beliefs in Jesus. Learn actionable tips for fostering these connections, from proactive invitations and shared activities to integrating God’s word into daily interactions. With personal anecdotes and strategies, learn how friendships, much like faith, flourish through intentional acts and shared experiences. Tune in to understand the true essence of spiritual friendships and the transformative impact they can have on your life.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Have you ever found yourself lost in the endless cycle of people-pleasing, only to realize you've been neglecting the one person that matters most – you? Our latest episode takes you on a journey of self-discovery with Mary, a former people-pleaser and empath who shares her inspiring transformation. We're peeling back the layers of self-betrayal and discussing how embracing our God-given strength can reshape our lives. Through stories of personal growth and faith, you'll learn the art of self-support and the importance of striking a balance in relationships. This heartfelt conversation is a reminder that fulfillment and peace are within reach when we find our footing in faith.We also take a step back to appreciate the peace that comes from life's simpler aspects. In a world that moves at breakneck speed, we delve into the joys of reconnecting with faith, family, and the comforts of home. From the soothing rhythms of prayer to the warmth of the kitchen, we explore how these elemental practices can offer solace and purpose. We'll share a prayer together, a moment of collective reflection on the beauty of a life lived with intention and presence. Whether you're seeking tranquility or looking to reinforce your connection with your community, this episode serves as an invitation to rediscover the profound joy in the basics that tether us to what truly matters.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

This episode unfolds the transformative journey of journaling and prayer, as we share how these spiritual practices have not only reshaped our lives but also deepened our faith. Hosts Tiffany Windsor and Mary Koning bring forth the poignant reflections of a skeptical journaler and the profound impact of chronicling our innermost thoughts. Mary's story, intertwined with the wisdom from the Circle Maker's prayer journal, promises to ignite a spark within you to seek clarity and connection with the divine through the simple, yet powerful act of writing.Our daily prayer sets the tone for the day, weaving the strength of community into our  being. The conversation takes you into the heart of this practice, highlighting the immeasurable value of a supportive network where truth can be spoken and healing can begin. We confront the shadows of fear and celebrate the leaps of faith that lead us toward the futures God envisions for us. As you become more involved in the In His Hands community, our hope is that you will feel a part of something greater—a fellowship fostering courage, recovery, and the shared wisdom that emerges when we dare to voice our truths and bear witness to each other's growth. Join us, not just as listeners, but as fellow travelers on this path of upliftment and enlightenment.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Imagine peering over the edge of the cliff, the unknown before you, and taking that leap anyway. That's the essence of our conversation today - conquering fear and embracing change. Being fearless doesn't mean the absence of fear, but taking actions in spite of it.Courageously packing up your life and home for an unknown future, or  symbolizing a fearless leap of faith. With a powerful testimony, Mary shares her conscious choice to take charge and the role of faith in her journey is inspiring and comforting. We also share practical tips on incorporating faith into your daily routine. Meet us on the other side of fear with this episode as we navigate through life's highs and lows, and understand faith's true power during testing times.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

The journey to fearlessness can begin not with a mighty roar, but with a whispered prayer. There, on the precipice of our deepest fears, we can find comfort in the divine guidance, even when the answers are not immediate. In our latest podcast, we bare our souls and share our personal stories about facing fear head-on and the solace found in God's providence. We discuss the tools we use to fight fear daily, inspiring our listeners to place their trust in God and embrace fearlessness in their faith.In Part 1 of this two-part discussion on fear-less, Mary discusses her personal journey of overcoming fear and living fearlessly, providing  valuable insights into the nature of fear, its different forms, and how it can impede our growth. The importance of a robust support system and seeking divine guidance in our journey to fearlessness becomes the cornerstone of our conversation. As we delve deeper into our discussion, remember to live fearlessly, and join our community at periwinklepomegranate.com for additional resources and support. Thank you for joining our conversation, and may you have a blessed day.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Ever wondered how the divine communicates with us through nature, or how a simple hummingbird could be a reminder of God's unique qualities? We're here to shed light on these beautiful mysteries and unravel the 'love notes from God' that subtly appear in our everyday lives. From milkweed and sunflower volunteers in the backyard to the birds chirping outside your window, we delve deep into the symbolism these elements hold and how they remind us of God's unwavering presence and love. We share our personal experiences of these divine messages, their comforting effect, and how they reaffirm our faith in His plan for us. We discuss how a mindful approach can help us notice these divine love notes around us - in the fluttering of a hummingbird's wings or the whispering winds. It's about the revelations from a powerful moment of prayer, the anointing that confirmed the success of a new endeavor, and the necessity of our spiritual armor. Remember, God's love notes are all around us; all we need to do is notice.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Battling against discouragement, distraction, division and deception can be exhausting, but what if you had the right tools to stay strong? Imagine having a spiritual army by your side, prepared for this unseen warfare, echoing the infinite authority of God. This episode is a conversation about that very prospect. We put the spotlight on 'battle buddies,' those companions in faith who stand by us during times of struggle. We share scriptural insights and personal anecdotes, highlighting the power of community and the comfort of knowing that God and His heavenly army are with us. Next, we explore the ABCs of spiritual warfare - Authority, Battle Buddies, and Closing Your Gates. We dive into the importance of recognizing God's ultimate authority and the power of spreading His word. With worship music as our shield, scriptures as our sword, and a prayerful community by our side, we can counter the enemy's tactics. Remember, every day is a good day to fight, for the Lord will never leave us nor forsake us. Tune in, and discover how to stay secure in your faith as we share practical advice and tools to help you navigate and triumph over spiritual adversity.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Our spiritual journey isn't about ticking off boxes or meeting quotas; it's about experiencing a genuine connection with God.  In this episode, Tiffany talks about moving away from a checklist approach and embracing a more organic relationship with the divine. We share our struggles, our moments of clarity, and how we've learned to trust in God's plan. We celebrate the realization that spirituality is not a set of tasks to complete, but a series of moments in which we feel God's presence.Also in this episode, Mary shares how an unexpected detour led to a divine realization. An amusing anecdote about finding herself in the Disneyland parking lot, and the brightly colored 'Exit' sign she received, gave way to a poignant discussion about divine guidance and the permission to leave situations that no longer serve us.  So, do look for your sign, and remember, we're all in His hands. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that might just change your perspective on spirituality.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Are you ever surprised by the 'coincidences' that life throws your way? What if we told you that these are not mere coincidences, but clear messages from God? Join your hosts, Tiffany and Mary, as we uncover the divine signals that guide our daily lives. We share our personal experiences, from serendipitous social media encounters to sermons that mysteriously echo our thoughts, painting a picture of how divine guidance shapes our spiritual journey. In a special segment, Mary opens up about a deeply touching moment during a church service where she physically felt God's touch. The conversation takes a turn as we ponder how oppositions and struggles can sometimes derail our spiritual pursuits, and how perseverance is the key to staying on track. So, let's tune into these divine messages, let's keep praying until something happens. The divine messages are all around us, let's decode them together.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Tiffany & Mary explore the concept of breath in our spiritual lives, a potent metaphor for the Holy Spirit being the breath of life, and the life-altering moments where we experience the shared breath of divine connection. Ever wondered about the profound influence of prayer songs in our spiritual journey? Prepare to be enlightened as we dive into a heartwarming conversation with Mary, revealing her friend's extraordinary journey of creating 500 meaningful prayer songs and the transformational impact these songs have.In this candid discussion, we delve into faith, the challenges life throws at us, and the tiny steps of obedience that bring us closer to God. We shed light on the ACTS of prayer - Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, and Supplication, emphasizing their significance in our spiritual growth. Moreover, we share our personal strategies to overcome fear, invite God's partnership, and replace old habits with healthier ones. By the end of this episode, you will find encouragement to magnify God in your life, transforming your problems into faith and realizing that you're not alone in your struggles. Listen in and immerse yourself in a thought-provoking conversation about faith, growth, and the power of prayerful songs.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

What if the secret to experiencing God's faithfulness lies within your daily scribbles? Mary and Tiffany share a candid conversation on journaling. As Mary shares her personal journey of capturing God's presence in her life through written words, they unravel the power of documenting their life journeys. Imagine a testament to God's faithfulness, an uplifting book, or a wellspring of wisdom, all brewing within the pages of your journal.The dialogue doesn't stop there - they also delve into the magic of women learning from and supporting each other within a community. At Periwinkle Pomegranate, we believe that each woman's journey is unique, carrying a timeless message that echoes God's voice. We talk about our writings and how they have been a channel for the divine to speak through us. With an open invitation for you to join our ever-growing community, we aim to inspire and empower more women through our podcasts and writings. We promise, this conversation is a wellspring of wisdom and encouragement you don't want to miss.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Wouldn’t it be wonderful to find the perfect balance between spiritual well-being and physical health? Tiffany and Mary take you on a journey to discover the harmonious blending of faith and wellness. Their enlightening conversation begins with 3rd John 1-2, setting a divine tone for the exploration of self-care as an essential aspect of our spiritual journey. Sharing insights on granting ourselves permission for self-care and reinterpreting biblical verses as God's loving reminders for us to honor and cherish our bodies.Exchanging thoughts on various simple self-care ideas, shedding light on what often prevents us from prioritizing ourselves, Tiffany & Mary also discuss the importance of an uplifting community, the tranquility of a clean and tidy environment, and the comforting presence of God in our lives. Wrapping up the conversation, they extend an invitation for you to take action on one self-care activity this week. Join in this spiritual journey as we remind ourselves and each other that we are indeed secure and loved in His divine hands.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Ever felt the clamor of modern life drowning out your connection to a higher power? Find solace as we walk with you on a journey to reclaim the sacred space of prayer, solitude, and hearing God's voice. On this episode, Tiffany and Mary share their experiences and insights about the power of prayer and the significance of discerning God's voice in our lives. Tiffany shaes her experience of a transformative 21-day prayer journey.Mary opens up about her struggles with social media and modern distractions that often cloud our minds and hearts, taking us away from the peaceful stillness we need to truly hear God's voice. We discuss the ways God communicates with us and the vital role quietness plays in this divine interaction. Mary impresses upon us the need to give ourselves permission to disconnect from the noise and seek peace. To close our conversation, we encourage you, our listeners, to initiate your own 21-day prayer journey. Tune in, and let's navigate together this enriching path of hearing God's voice, a journey that has the potential to revolutionize your prayer life and deepen your faith.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Imagine you're battling a storm, feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges. Can you imagine finding solace and strength in the most unexpected of places - in your everyday conversations, in the transient nature of emotions, even in a fight song? Join us in this soul-nourishing journey as we explore the power and wisdom of trusting in God's provision and love. We share our personal experiences and tools such as the five-minute rule and how to lean into the fact that most emotions only last 90 seconds. Mary and Tiffany enlighten us with their insights on the power of our words and the healing potential in conversations. Drawing strength from these everyday interactions, we also delve into the comfort and guidance offered by scripture and self-care strategies that keep fear at bay. It's an open invitation to join us in honoring each other as women and understanding God's plans and purpose for us. We promise a heartfelt exploration of finding peace even during the hardest of times, rooted in honor, truth, and love. Let's navigate this journey together, finding solace and strength, firmly held in God's hands.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!

Ever felt the warmth and strength in realizing that you're in God's hands? Hosts Tiffany and Mary share personal stories and reflect on how they strive to reach this peaceful understanding. This conversation outlines the essence and power of having a community of wise women to lean on with an emphasis on trusting that God is with you every step of the way.In this episode, our hosts discuss the motivation behind In His Hands with the faith that the Community will foster a sense of belonging and will aid in building a strong faith-based foundation in women’s lives. Together, we navigate our faith journeys, comforted and guided by the realization that we are always in His hands.You can find all our episode information at https://www.inhiscircle.com and join us on Instagram and Facebook. You can also watch our podcast episodes on YouTube - Please join our community!