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Kari Bartkus

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Care + Encouragement

How to Respond When Someone Asks About Your Hurting Friend

June 8, 2021

Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. We are actually starting a kind of mini-series where we are going to talk about how to respond in different situations. You know, some of those awkward situations that happen when we’re trying to encourage and care for our friends who VIEW MORE

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Caring for Hurting Kids at Your Church: 3 Powerful But Simple Things You Can Do

June 1, 2021

Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. I have a question for you: How many of you serve with the kids at your church in some way? How many of you at least smile and wave to the kids when you see them on Sunday? What you may not realize is how many of those kids are VIEW MORE

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[Classic Prayer] Make Me An Instrument of Your Peace

May 27, 2021

Hey, my friend. Welcome to our third bonus episode, where we engage with some different spiritual practices together. This is a chance for us to explore some practices we may not be familiar with, and ultimately, it’s for the purpose of staying close to God so that we can share His love, care, and VIEW MORE

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Asking for Help When You Need It

May 25, 2021

Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. Today, we are going to address the question of how to ask for help when you need it. Because, let’s be honest: we all need help. Can we just admit that right off the bat? Yet asking for help can be so incredibility difficult. So I want VIEW MORE

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Supporting a Friend Through Grief (And Walking Through It Yourself) with Karen Altizer – Part 2

May 18, 2021

Last week, we began a really important conversation with Karen Altizer about grief, so if you haven’t listened to episode 9 yet, I invite you to do that. In the first part of our conversation, Karen shares her grief story and we talk about a few different things related to grief, like how to support VIEW MORE

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Supporting a Friend Through Grief (And Walking Through It Yourself) with Karen Altizer – Part 1

May 11, 2021

We are going to start a conversation about supporting a friend through grief. And I invited Karen Altizer to help me with this. Karen will introduce herself as we begin our chat, but I want you to know how much I appreciate Karen sharing with us. As you know, it can be hard to have these VIEW MORE

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Cultivating the Habit of Paying Attention

May 4, 2021

Hey, my friends. Welcome back to Let’s Encourage One Another. There’s a song by Casting Crowns called “Does Anybody Hear Her?” about a girl who is hurting. And in the chorus, they ask, Does anybody hear her?Can anybody see? I remember first hearing this song when it came out, and it really VIEW MORE

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[Guided Scripture Reading] When Someone Fights for You

April 29, 2021

Hey, my friend. Welcome to our second bonus episode. These bonus episodes are designed to introduce you to some spiritual practices that you might not be familiar with, or even aware of. Sometimes I feel like we get so glued to Bible reading and prayer—both of which are very good and foundational to VIEW MORE

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5 Things to Say When You Don’t Know What to Say with Laura Howe

April 27, 2021

Today I want to share with you a conversation I had with Laura Howe, founder of an organization called Hope Made Strong. I met Laura online and, when I saw what her mission was, I immediately asked to have a chat with her to learn more. Hope Made Strong is all about equipping church and ministry VIEW MORE

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The Message That Ignited Love Does That

April 20, 2021

Today, I want to share something incredibly special with you. You see, I gave a message back in 2016. A message that ignited all this we call Love Does That. A message that my husband Mike, before we even got married, heard. And this phrase—Love Does That—became a motto, of sorts, for our VIEW MORE

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