Episodes

5 days ago
Ep. 75: It's Time To Get Honest
5 days ago
5 days ago
In this conversation, Sandi Derby shares her personal journey of grief recovery and the importance of being honest with God. She reflects on her experiences at a singles conference, where she learned that intimacy with God is rooted in honesty rather than performance. Sandi emphasizes the need for emotional honesty, lamenting, and the power of David's example in the Psalms. She encourages listeners to confront their pain and be authentic in their relationship with God, highlighting that true healing comes from being real about one's feelings and experiences.
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Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Ep. 74: From Sin Management To Inner Healing
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
In this conversation, Sandi Derby explores the themes of spiritual resistance, the nature of sin, and the importance of emotional honesty in the Christian faith. She discusses how feelings of unease often precede breakthroughs and emphasizes the need for individuals to confront their emotions and be honest with God. Sandi also delves into the concept of sin, highlighting the shift from behavior modification to understanding the heart's posture. She encourages listeners to seek inner healing and to develop a deeper relationship with God, moving beyond mere sin management to a transformative journey of faith.
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Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
Ep. 73: Twisted Grace: How The Enemy Twists Grace In Your Life To Get You Off Track
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
In this conversation, Sandi Derby explores the importance of maintaining a close relationship with Jesus while navigating the complexities of grace, forgiveness, and the dangers of manipulation from narcissistic individuals. She emphasizes the need for boundaries and the understanding that forgiveness does not mean tolerating harmful behavior. The discussion also touches on the impact of childhood trauma and the necessity of releasing toxic relationships for personal growth and spiritual health.

Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Ep. 72: Healing is Possible For You
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
In this conversation, Sandi Derby explores the importance of the inner journey and the process of healing and restoration. She emphasizes that while restoration may not always look like what we expect, it is still possible and often leads to greater blessings. Sandi shares personal stories of loss and healing, illustrating how God can bring new life and abundance even in the face of trauma. She encourages listeners to embrace their journeys, seek intimacy with God, and recognize the importance of community support in the healing process.
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Thursday Sep 11, 2025
Ep. 71: The Only Way Out Is In: Facing The Storms of Life
Thursday Sep 11, 2025
Thursday Sep 11, 2025
In this heartfelt conversation, Sandi Derby reflects on the recent passing of Charlie Kirk, expressing her grief and the complexities of understanding death within a faith context. She emphasizes the importance of facing storms rather than running from them, using the analogy of buffalo and cows to illustrate how we can confront our challenges. Sandi discusses the significance of community in healing and encourages listeners to embrace their unique stories and journeys, reminding them that their experiences matter. Ultimately, she calls for a collective effort to face trials together, fostering connection and support in the healing process.
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Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
Ep. 70: Navigating Life's Pressures: The Healing Power of Surrender
Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
In this conversation, Sandi Derby explores the theme of pressure in our lives, emphasizing the importance of understanding its role in our spiritual journey. She discusses how pressure can lead to healing and surrender, the necessity of community and connection, and the need to face darkness and lies. Sandi encourages listeners to lean into God during difficult times and highlights the importance of igniting faith and releasing burdens to embrace the Holy Spirit's presence.
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Thursday Aug 21, 2025
Ep. 69: A Prophetic Word of Encouragement for Your Transition
Thursday Aug 21, 2025
Thursday Aug 21, 2025
In this conversation, Sandi Derby discusses the themes of transitions, emotional pain, and the journey towards healing. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing weariness and how it can affect one's spiritual life. Through personal testimonies, she illustrates the transformative power of God's hand in our lives, encouraging listeners to embrace their purpose and the blessings that come with healing. Sandi also highlights the significance of community and support in navigating these challenges, ultimately leading to a renewed sense of purpose and connection with God.
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Thursday Aug 14, 2025
Thursday Aug 14, 2025
In this engaging conversation, Sandi Derby and Seth Dahl explore the critical themes of healing, emotional health, and spiritual warfare. They discuss the misconceptions surrounding emotional pain and the importance of addressing it for spiritual growth. The dialogue emphasizes the necessity of working through emotional wounds to fully experience the freedom and purpose that God has for individuals. They also highlight the process of healing as a journey that requires active participation and the cultivation of good soil in one's heart for spiritual growth.
Intensive Information:
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Meet Sandi Derby
Sandi is an Author, Speaker, Trainer for the Grief Recovery Institute®, Life Coach and Spiritual Director.
Yet, titles mean little compared to the testimony of Sandi's life. From severe abuse to addiction to believer to healed and on purpose, Sandi's life is a testimony to the power of the Father's heart!
Join Sandi as she shares from her own experiences, along with amazing and inspiring guests that will equip and encourage you to live a life on purpose. No matter your story or season this podcast will bring hope and healing as a reflection of the Father's heart.