Latter-day Life Coaches

284. Come Follow Me: Faith Before the Outcome: Lessons from Ruth, Hannah, and Samuel with Jenn Zingmark and Bob Smith

In this week's Come Follow Me focused episode, Heather Rackham is joined by coaches Bob Smith and Jenn Zingmark to explore powerful life lessons from Ruth, Hannah, and Samuel through a coaching lens. Together they discuss identity, trust, emotional resilience, surrender, and spiritual alignment. Drawing parallels between ancient scripture stories and modern-day struggles, they offer practical insights on how to stay faithful when life feels uncertain, how to process difficult emotions, and how to focus on who we are becoming rather than simply seeking desired outcomes. This conversation is filled with hope, encouragement, and tools for navigating life's challenges with faith and purpose. For more information about Jenn and for links to access all she has to offer, please click HERE [https://ldslifecoaches.com/coaches/jenn-zingmark/]. For Bob, please click HERE [https://ldslifecoaches.com/coaches/bob-smith-2/]. View on YouTube, go HERE [https://youtu.be/JDsoIUpbW-4]. For more information and available downloads, go to: https://ldslifecoaches.com/ [https://ldslifecoaches.com/] All content is copyrighted to Heather Rackham and featured coaches. Do not use without permission.

283. Breaking the Cycle with Michele Reyes

In today's conversation, Heather and coach Michele Reyes explore the repeating cycles found in the book of Judges and how they mirror the emotional and spiritual patterns we experience in our own lives. Together, they unpack concepts like thought work, overwhelm, imposter syndrome, self-sabotage, nervous system protection, and stepping into divine potential. Through stories of Deborah, Barak, Gideon, and Samson, they reveal how awareness, compassion, and intentional thinking can help us stop repeating unhealthy cycles and move toward growth, healing, and deeper faith. For more information about Michele and for links to access all she has to offer, please click HERE [https://ldslifecoaches.com/coaches/michele-reyes/]! View on YouTube, go HERE [https://youtu.be/18rdyQLBp74]. For more information and available downloads, go to: https://ldslifecoaches.com/ [https://ldslifecoaches.com/] All content is copyrighted to Heather Rackham and featured coaches. Do not use without permission.

282. Courage to Take the First Step with Jennifer Townsend

In this episode, Heather uses the Come Follow Me–style format, looking at scriptures through the lens of life coaching. Jennifer Townsend, a betrayal recovery coach, shares how Joshua's transition after Moses' death offers powerful lessons for anyone facing uncertainty, divorce, betrayal, or major life change. Heather and Jennifer explore Joshua's call to "be strong and of good courage" through the lens of life coaching, betrayal recovery, identity, agency, and faith. They discuss how courage is not the absence of fear, but the willingness to step forward with God even when life feels uncertain. For more information about Jennifer and for links to access all she has to offer, please click HERE [https://ldslifecoaches.com/coaches/jennifer-townsend/]! View on YouTube, go HERE [https://youtu.be/oDJmC_hBAvI]. For more information and available downloads, go to: https://ldslifecoaches.com/ [https://ldslifecoaches.com/] All content is copyrighted to Heather Rackham and featured coaches. Do not use without permission.

281. Moving Beyond the Checklist with Tanya Hale

What happens when faith shifts from obligation to intentional connection? Today Heather and Tanya Hale explore how moving beyond "checklist Christianity" opens the door to deeper relationships with God, ourselves, and others. Through the lens of Deuteronomy and the Israelites entering the promised land, they discuss emotional maturity, stages of faith, self-worth, agency, and the power of living from love instead of fear. Tanya shares insights from her work as a relationship coach and from her own personal journey through divorce, healing, and remarriage. Together, Heather and Tanya unpack how transactional thinking impacts both spirituality and relationships, and how embracing our divine worth can create more peace, intimacy, and freedom in our lives. For more information about Tanya and for links to access all she has to offer, please click HERE [https://ldslifecoaches.com/coaches/tanya-hale/]! View on YouTube, go HERE [https://youtu.be/p27Sa65ADe8]. For more information and available downloads, go to: https://ldslifecoaches.com/ [https://ldslifecoaches.com/] All content is copyrighted to Heather Rackham and featured coaches. Do not use without permission.

280. The Wilderness, the Waiting, and the Promised Land with Kristen Smith

In today's episode Heather Rackham is joined by coach Kristen Smith for a new style of conversation that blends Come Follow Me scripture study with life coaching principles and emotional wellness tools. Together they explore the Israelites' journey through the wilderness in Numbers 11–14 and 20–24, drawing powerful parallels between ancient struggles and modern emotional challenges. Heather and Kristen discuss how focusing on what we've lost can keep us emotionally stuck, why perspective shapes our experience, and how healing old wounds can help us move toward our personal "promised land." They also dive into nervous system regulation, limiting beliefs, emotional reactivity, faith, and the healing power of Jesus Christ's Atonement. This episode is full of practical insights, spiritual reflections, and compassionate encouragement for anyone navigating growth, healing, or change. For more information about Kristen and for links to access all she has to offer, please click HERE [https://ldslifecoaches.com/coaches/kristen-smith/]! View on YouTube, go HERE [https://youtu.be/DcLySQk7B4s]. For more information and available downloads, go to: https://ldslifecoaches.com/ [https://ldslifecoaches.com/] All content is copyrighted to Heather Rackham and featured coaches. Do not use without permission.