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Life in the Jungle
Hear the fascinating story of Tammy Miller as she shares what it’s like to grow up in a jungle in South America as a missionary kid and then later go back as an adult and serve as a missionary. She will share how God...
Table Talk
Join us as we talk with Lisa Newman! Lisa discusses growing up as a pastor's kid, navigating the season of becoming a mom, life in ministry, and struggles with depression. She shares how she gained strength from God and why...
Being Salt & Light in 2020
Listen in as we talk with Pastor Bartholomew Orr! Known to many as the "flying pastor," Pastor Orr serves as the Senior Pastor at Brown Missionary Baptist Church in Southaven, MS. Pastor Orr discusses bullying, George Floyd,...
The Art of Parenting
Join us again with author and social entrepreneur Stephen James. Listen as Stephen discusses his latest book, Parenting with Heart: How Imperfect Parents Raise Resilient, Loving, and Wise-hearted Kids. Hear advice for...
How to Identify and Cope With Anxiety
Join us as we talk with author and social entrepreneur Stephen James. Stephen has a Masters in Counseling and has been in the field for 20 years. Listen as he shares advice on how to identify and cope with anxiety.Stephen...
Part 2: Racism, The Tango, and The Fear of Public Restrooms
Continuing the conversation with my friend, Menya Jefferson.Menya Jefferson I'm a fun-loving, Jesus-worshipping, Puma-wearing 44 year old lady from southern Mississippi. I'm single, never been married, I currently live and...
Part 1: Racism, The Tango, and The Fear of Public Restrooms
A raw conversation with my friend, Menya Jefferson.Menya Jefferson I'm a fun-loving, Jesus-worshipping, Puma-wearing 44 year old lady from southern Mississippi. I'm single, never been married, I currently live and work in...
NorthStar Academy: An Alumna’s Perspective
NorthStar Academy alumna Morgan Raines shares what it was like to be a student at NSA and how the skills she acquired helped to prepare her for college. Hear her share about traveling to over 17 countries while she completed...
The Role of an NSA Supervisor
NorthStar supervisors play a vital role in online learning. So what does that look like? How much time does it require? Listen as Cathy gives practical tips and advice about what it takes to be a productive NSA supervisor....
Persevering Through Adversity
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live in Afghanistan? Listen as Tayyab, NorthStar alumni from Afghanistan shares his inspiring story of perseverance. He will share how dedication and hard work allowed him to overcome...