When Words Don't Come Easy
Welcome to When Words Don’t Come Easy, a podcast for anyone who wants real hope in a busted up world. Each week, your host Andy Howard will deliver hope, breakthrough, and practical tools to help you move forward in every area of your life!
Episodes
58 episodes
Navigating Life's Struggles: A Journey from Depression to Hope
Have you ever wondered how struggles, trials, and tribulations can shape your life in unexpected ways? In today's episode, we explore this thought-provoking question by discussing my own personal journey of transformation. From battling depress...
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21:02
Faith and Resilience: Amanda Foust's Journey into High-Performance Coaching and Motherhood
Join me in hearing the inspiring journey of my dear friend Amanda, a high-performance coach and entrepreneur, as she details her unique path to founding Homegrown Collective and creating the Highest Potential Planner - a tool that is revolution...
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28:11
Finding Hope in the Hidden Battles: Breaking Free from Mental Health Struggles
Have you ever considered the spaces we retreat to when the world becomes too much? Join me today as I discuss some of the hidden corners of our minds where we often stash away our mental health battles.We will explore the masks we wear,...
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26:17
Discovering the Miracle Within: The Power of Hope and Purpose
Imagine the excitement that comes with every dance invitation you've ever received, and how that excitement carries you through the evening, enabling you not only to attend but shine at the dance. This episode is your invitation, ready to lead ...
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34:16
Navigating Life's Storms: The Power of Faith, Love, and Forgiveness
Are you tired of navigating life's storms without a compass? Picture this: You're out at sea, the waves are crashing, and your ship is taking on water. But you're not afraid. Why? Because you've got the greatest secret weapon of all - faith in ...
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20:26
Finding Beauty in Brokenness: A Journey from Despair to Hope
Have you ever felt that weight of hopelessness, where darkness seems unending? I want to let you in on my story, a tale of overcoming a personal battle with depression and emerging more joyful on the other side. As I embark on the second ...
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24:12
8 Steps to Unlocking Joy and Living a Blessed, Positive Life
Join me as we discover the path to unwavering joy and mental well-being in this uplifting episode. I'll delve into 8 steps grounded in faith to help transform your perspective and find hope in every situation. Let's begin cultivating joy and gr...
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21:27
Unlocking Life-Changing Confidence: Your Path to Hope and Well-Being
Do you ever find yourself questioning your worth or your path in life? This week, we're diving deep into the transformative power of confidence that comes from God. We'll explore how this divine gift can be your anchor in times of doubt and you...
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From Grief to Redemption: Catherine Segars’ Powerful Story of Faith, Loss, and Motherhood
What happens when faith meets adversity? Meet Catherine Segars, an award-winning actress, playwright, author, speaker, podcaster and a strong advocate for motherhood. This episode takes you on Catherine's impactful journey of loss, grieving, an...
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48:43
Embracing the Challenge: David Tatro's Inspiring Journey from Struggle to Fitness Triumph
Ready for some serious inspiration? Buckle up as we embark on a remarkable journey with David Tatro - a civil engineer in the military and a certified personal trainer with a unique story to tell. We discuss his fitness transformation, the impo...
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36:48
Journey of Love and Compassion: Our Family's Life-Changing Trip to Zambia
Ever wondered how serving in a foreign land could change your perspective on life? Join us on this episode as we share about our trip to Zambia and discuss the experiences that shifted our family's outlook and ignited a remarkable journey of lo...
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38:47
A Beacon of Hope: Ken Wilson's Story of Faith and Tenacity
Get ready to be captivated by this story of persistence, faith, and self-discovery. I'm thrilled to introduce my guest, Ken Wilson, who despite a challenging upbringing, has transformed his trials into triumphs and now wants to inspire others w...
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38:44
Finding Strength in the Struggle of Life's Valleys
Have you ever been hit by a wave of inspiration at an event, only to have it slip away once the conference or workshop ends? How do you stay focused and chase your dreams when the everyday reality kicks back in? Today, we'll ...
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42:48
Conquering Your Giants Through Resilience and Hope
Have you ever felt daunted by your dreams, as though they were towering over you like an unconquerable giant? Grab your slingshot and join me as I share my journey of tackling countless obstacles along the way to conquering the giants in the pa...
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From Darkness to Light: The Transformational Power of Jesus at Caesarea Philippi
Prepare yourself as we journey through the shadows of ancient history, treading the unsettling paths of Caesarea Philippi and its worshiped deity, Pan. If possible, wait to listen to this one until the young ones aren’t around, as we dissect th...
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27:57
In the Heart of Zambia: A Tale of Hope and Resilience
Join me, Andy Howard, in a heartfelt journey that changed my life and will surely touch yours too. In this podcast, meet the extraordinary team behind Family Legacy that has been pivotal in changing the lives of kids in Zambia. They don't just ...
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Experiencing the Holy Land: A Journey of Faith, Unity, and Transformation in Israel
Ever wondered what it's like to walk where Jesus walked or to personally witness how faith can unite people from different cultures? Prepare to have your curiosity sated and your faith renewed as we take you on a journey through our life-changi...
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47:26
Mastering the Mind for Spiritual Victory: A Conversation with Pastor Robert Kennedy
Happy 4th of July Everyone! Today we're talking about freedom in a unique way: freedom of the mind from the enemy. During this episode I'm joined by the amazing Pastor Robert Kennedy. Drawn from his own experiences and spirit...
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54:39
Breaking the Silence: Overcoming Stigma and Finding Hope in Faith-based Therapy with Heidi Mortenson
Have you ever wondered how therapy can transform lives, especially when it comes to mental health and faith? Join us as we dive deep into this topic with our guest, Heidi Mortenson, a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified...
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28:07
Building a Christ-Centered Marriage with Tiffany Howard | Anniversary Special Part 2
What does it take to make a marriage thrive for 20 years? Join us as we discuss the power of fighting for your marriage, even when walking away seems like the easier option. Tiffany and I delve into the significance of focusing on ourse...
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37:02
Love, Laughter, and Faith: A 20-Year Marriage Anniversary Special with Tiffany Howard
Can you believe it's been 20 years since Tiffany and I said "I do"? Join us as we take a trip down memory lane, reliving all the joys, challenges, and hilarious moments that have come with two decades of marriage. We'll share some ...
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31:34
The Four Seasons of Marriage with Judy Kennedy
In this special episode with Pastor Judy Kennedy, we talk about the four seasons of marriage and how each is so important to a couple's journey.The four seasons are the Honeymoon Season, the Hero Season, the Hello Season, and the Honore...
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32:44
Hot Take: We Have an Opinion Problem
On today's show, I've got some hot takes for you on the great opinion problem in our culture.We see it in sports.→ "Who's the greatest of all time? MJ or LeBron?!"→ "Why do athletes get paid so much?"→ "These gu...
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28:57
Exchanging Lies for Truth | The Real Stuff: Mental Health for Believers
The enemy wants you to fall for lies! He wants to cause chaos in your life. Everything he says is a lie. Everything he does is a lie. Unfortunately, we all get caught up in the lies he tells. And in this episode, I tal...
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30:16
Building Up Your Body with Tiffany Howard | The Real Stuff: Mental Health for Believers
Our physical health is extremely important for our mental health, and in today's episode, my amazing wife Tiffany and I are digging into how to get started or continue on your own physical health journey.In this episode, Tiffany takes u...
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