Grace in the Breaking

Episode 19- Bringing the Light to Darkness: Combatting Human Trafficking Thrugh Faith an Awareness

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2570426/fan_mail/new] Bringing Light to Darkness: Combating Human Trafficking through Faith and Awareness In this impactful episode, Elizabeth Everett hosts the Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition to shed light on the hidden darkness of human trafficking, grooming, and exploitation. Find out how faith, education, and community efforts are making a difference in rescuing and restoring victims, with powerful testimonies and practical steps for parents, educators, and believers. Main Topics: The reality and signs of grooming, trafficking, and exploitation in communities Personal stories of transformation and the power of faith in healing Strategies for awareness, prevention, and intervention The importance of discipleship, community, and spiritual support in recovery How technology and secrecy are exploited by predators and the tools to recognize red flags In this episode: Christina Meadows shares her journey from vulnerability to victory over human trafficking Monti Herring discusses his background with trauma and how faith transformed his life The coalition's efforts in education, outreach, and survivor support Practical tips for parents: monitoring apps, open communication, and recognizing behavioral changes The urgent need for community unity and spiritual awareness in safeguarding children Resources & Links: Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition (NAHT) Educate to Recognize Initiative The Life Recovery Bible Support or Volunteer with NAHT Connect with the Speakers: Christina Meadows - LinkedIn Monti Herring - Twitter This episode emphasizes that awareness, faith, and community engagement are vital in standing against human trafficking. Remember, no darkness is too great for the light of Christ. Share these stories and resources to help protect lives and foster hope for survivors. #podcast #trafficking #hope #sextortion #freedom #redemption #faith #darkenesstolight #NAHT # Contact Elizabeth Everett:                                                                                               Website: graceinthebreaking.com [http://www.graceinthebreaking.com/]                                                                          Email: info@graceinthebreaking.com                                                                        Instagram: @graceinthebreaking [https://www.instagram.com/graceinthebreaking/]                                                                                YouTube: @GraceintheBreaking  [https://www.youtube.com/@GraceintheBreaking] Resources & Links: * Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition (NAHT) [https://www.naht.org/] * Educate to Recognize Program [https://www.naht.org/educate-recognize] * The Life Recovery Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/B00R8ZPLW2] * King James Version Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/1433578344] * Additional Resources for Parents and Educators [https://www.naht.org/resources] Connect with the Coalition: * NAHT Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/naht.org] * NAHT Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/naht_org]

Heaven responds to your testimony ... Your scars are your credentials.

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2570426/fan_mail/new] Breaking Free: Embrace Your Voice and PurposeUnlock the power of your testimony, scars, and story to influence others and fulfill your calling. This episode encourages you to break free from fear, rejection, and playing small to step into obedience and purpose.Elizabeth Everett highlights that scars are credentials God uses for His glory. The danger of silence delaying others’ breakthroughs is addressed, emphasizing the importance of surrender over striving—God qualifies, not people. The trap of overthinking and how to shift from delay to action is explored, with scriptural encouragement from 2 Corinthians 3:5-6 and Revelation 12:11.Breaking the fear of rejection and seeking validation through God's approval is crucial. The critical need to release control and trust God’s timing is discussed, along with a practical prayer for surrender and activating obedience. The reminder that heaven responds when you open your mouth and walk in freedom is a powerful call to action.Resources & Links: * 2 Corinthians 3:5-6 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Corinthians+3%3A5-6] * Revelation 12:11 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Revelation%2012%3A11] * Jeremiah 29:11 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Jeremiah+29%3A11] * Proverbs 29:25 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs+29%3A25] * Galatians 1:10 [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians+1%3A10] Connect with Elizabeth Everett: * Instagram [https://instagram.com/elizabetheverett] * Facebook [https://facebook.com/elizabeth.everett] Extra: * Inner Access Community [https://inneraccess.com/] * Grace in the Breaking Community [https://graceinthebreaking.com/] #christianpodcast #hope #voice #testimony #healing #obedience #podcast #breaking #nomoreplayingsmall  Contact Elizabeth Everett:                                                                                               Website: graceinthebreaking.com [http://www.graceinthebreaking.com/]                                                                          Email: info@graceinthebreaking.com                                                                        Instagram: @graceinthebreaking [https://www.instagram.com/graceinthebreaking/]                                                                                YouTube: @GraceintheBreaking  [https://www.youtube.com/@GraceintheBreaking] Resources & Links: * Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition (NAHT) [https://www.naht.org/] * Educate to Recognize Program [https://www.naht.org/educate-recognize] * The Life Recovery Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/B00R8ZPLW2] * King James Version Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/1433578344] * Additional Resources for Parents and Educators [https://www.naht.org/resources] Connect with the Coalition: * NAHT Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/naht.org] * NAHT Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/naht_org]

The Beauty Of The Break

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2570426/fan_mail/new] In today’s fast-paced world, many of us wear masks, pretending to be fine while we silently struggle. As Elizabeth Everett pointed out, just because you can function amidst chaos doesn’t mean you've healed. In this post, we’ll explore the journey from pain to purpose, uncovering how to embrace your breaking point as an invitation for transformation. Pain is often seen as a failure, but what if it’s actually a process leading to growth? Elizabeth emphasizes that our breaking points can signal God’s invitation to heal. This shift in perspective allows us to redefine pain as a necessary step on the path to healing. We’ve been conditioned to present a perfect facade, masking our struggles behind smiles and achievements. Elizabeth shares her experience of thriving in her corporate career while her personal life fell apart. The pressure to perform can lead to hiding our true selves, reinforcing the belief that pain equates to failure. Pain should not be viewed as punishment; instead, it can be an opportunity for growth and renewal. Elizabeth references 2 Corinthians 12:9, which reminds us that God’s grace is sufficient in our weakness. Embracing our struggles invites God to meet us in our pain, leading to profound healing and purpose. Healing is not a quick fix; it’s a journey that requires patience and surrender. Elizabeth discusses the importance of peeling back layers of trauma and pain, allowing God to reshape us in the process. One of the biggest hurdles in healing is the desire to control our circumstances. Elizabeth encourages readers to surrender to God, reminding us that we cannot heal on our own. Trusting God with our burdens allows us to find peace and liberation from the pressures of performance. Healing is rarely a solo journey. Elizabeth stresses the importance of community and accountability in the healing process. Surrounding yourself with supportive individuals who can challenge and uplift you is crucial for growth. As Proverbs 11:14 states, plans fail for lack of counsel, but many advisors bring success. Our experiences of pain are not without purpose. Elizabeth shares how every struggle can be transformed into a source of strength and inspiration. When we embrace our vulnerabilities and share our stories, we create connections that foster healing. Elizabeth emphasizes that our trials can become a source of comfort for others, as God uses our experiences to help those around us.  Through the healing process, we discover our true identity beyond our past. Elizabeth reminds us that we are not defined by our struggles but by how we respond to them. This realization is liberating, allowing us to step into a life filled with purpose and fulfillment. As we navigate the complexities of healing, it’s essential to remember that our pain can lead us to a greater purpose. By embracing our breaking points and surrendering to God, we open ourselves up to transformation and renewal.  If you’re ready to embark on this journey, consider reaching out to a supportive community or mentor who can guide you through the process. Remember, you are not alone in your struggles, and there is hope for healing. Elizabeth Everett: * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/elizabeth.everett] | Website [https://www.graceinthebreaking.com/] * Support charities like Happy Horizons Children's Ranch [https://www.hhcr.org/] to help with transition homes and other needs. Contact Elizabeth Everett:                                                                                               Website: graceinthebreaking.com [http://www.graceinthebreaking.com/]                                                                          Email: info@graceinthebreaking.com                                                                        Instagram: @graceinthebreaking [https://www.instagram.com/graceinthebreaking/]                                                                                YouTube: @GraceintheBreaking  [https://www.youtube.com/@GraceintheBreaking] Resources & Links: * Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition (NAHT) [https://www.naht.org/] * Educate to Recognize Program [https://www.naht.org/educate-recognize] * The Life Recovery Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/B00R8ZPLW2] * King James Version Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/1433578344] * Additional Resources for Parents and Educators [https://www.naht.org/resources] Connect with the Coalition: * NAHT Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/naht.org] * NAHT Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/naht_org]

Ep. 16 - Why God Feels Silent When You Need Him The Most

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2570426/fan_mail/new] Elizabeth Everett addresses one of the most painful spiritual seasons a believer can face — the silence of God. When prayers go unanswered, when fasting produces no breakthrough, and when heaven feels completely still, the enemy rushes in with lies of rejection, unworthiness, and abandonment. Elizabeth speaks directly to that place and refuses to let those lies go unchallenged. Drawing from her own season of breaking — marked by divorce, health crises, the loss of close friends, and a son's overdose — Elizabeth shares how she kept pressing into God even when she could not hear him. She unpacks the story of Joseph, who endured betrayal, slavery, and imprisonment with no new word from God, yet watched heaven orchestrate every detail behind the scenes. The silence was not punishment. It was preparation. Elizabeth walks through what God is actually doing in the quiet: building character, removing what cannot sustain the promise, healing deep wounds, and aligning kingdom relationships. She challenges listeners to surrender their timeline, take every lying thought captive, and trust that delay is not denial. Rooted in scriptures from Psalms, Isaiah, James, Jeremiah, and Hebrews, this episode is both a spiritual reality check and a call to persevere with faith when nothing around you is moving. The silence is not the absence of God. It is where faith is born. Learn more about: Happy Horizons Children's Ranch [https://hhcr.org/hhcrqrcodelanding] Grab your copy of Elizabeth’s new book, The Breaking: The Season That Almost Took Me Out and the God Who Didn't, here! [https://a.co/d/0iq8VFHS] Contact Elizabeth Everett:                                                                                               Website: graceinthebreaking.com [http://www.graceinthebreaking.com/]                                                                          Email: info@graceinthebreaking.com                                                                        Instagram: @graceinthebreaking [https://www.instagram.com/graceinthebreaking/]                                                                                YouTube: @GraceintheBreaking  [https://www.youtube.com/@GraceintheBreaking] Resources & Links: * Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition (NAHT) [https://www.naht.org/] * Educate to Recognize Program [https://www.naht.org/educate-recognize] * The Life Recovery Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/B00R8ZPLW2] * King James Version Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/1433578344] * Additional Resources for Parents and Educators [https://www.naht.org/resources] Connect with the Coalition: * NAHT Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/naht.org] * NAHT Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/naht_org]

Ep. 15 - Your Body Remembers What You Didn't Heal

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2570426/fan_mail/new] Elizabeth Everett shares a direct and faith-centered message about how the body holds onto unhealed pain and why so many people remain stuck in survival mode long after the situation has passed. She walks through the connection between trauma, fight or flight responses, and the spiritual reality that healing cannot happen without inviting God into the places that were never fully processed. She challenges the idea that constant exhaustion is just part of life, revealing how the body continues fighting battles that are already over. From heart palpitations to emotional triggers, these responses are not random. They are signals pointing to wounds that still need healing. Elizabeth calls listeners to recognize these patterns, set healthy boundaries, and stop normalizing chaos as a way of living. Grounded in biblical truth, this episode emphasizes that deliverance and healing happen together when God is invited into the memory. Elizabeth speaks openly about generational survival patterns, fear, and the cycles that keep people stuck, while offering a clear path forward through renewing the mind, prayer, and community. She reminds listeners that God is not calling them to cope but to be fully healed and free. This is a call to bring what is hidden into the light, interrupt destructive patterns, and step into the peace and freedom that come through Jesus. Healing is not separate from God. It is the heart of who He is. Learn more about: Happy Horizons Children's Ranch [https://hhcr.org/hhcrqrcodelanding] Grab your copy of Elizabeth’s new book, The Breaking: The Season That Almost Took Me Out and the God Who Didn't, here! [https://a.co/d/0iq8VFHS] Contact Elizabeth Everett:                                                                                               Website: graceinthebreaking.com [http://www.graceinthebreaking.com/]                                                                          Email: info@graceinthebreaking.com                                                                        Instagram: @graceinthebreaking [https://www.instagram.com/graceinthebreaking/]                                                                                YouTube: @GraceintheBreaking  [https://www.youtube.com/@GraceintheBreaking] Resources & Links: * Nashville Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition (NAHT) [https://www.naht.org/] * Educate to Recognize Program [https://www.naht.org/educate-recognize] * The Life Recovery Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/B00R8ZPLW2] * King James Version Bible [https://riverside.com/amazon.com/dp/1433578344] * Additional Resources for Parents and Educators [https://www.naht.org/resources] Connect with the Coalition: * NAHT Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/naht.org] * NAHT Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/naht_org]