T Time: Spiritual conversations For, With and About Women.

T Time: Spiritual Conversations For, With and About Women a new podcast featuring Dr. Twanna Henderson, with special guest appearances in every episode. You will hear true inspirational stories from other women and about other women. Each episode will feel like you are sitting in on a very special gathering with some of your most life-giving friends over a cup of tea. Whether you are a working professional, serving in ministry, a stay-at-home mom or an empty nester, this podcast is for you.

Growing in Evangelism

In this very special final episode of T Time: Spiritual Conversations For, With and About Women, host Twanna Henderson closes out five impactful years of ministry by turning the spotlight to the next generation. Twanna sits down with Delaney Dahl, a high school senior from Prior Lake, Minnesota, who leads her school’s faith club and is passionate about evangelism and discipleship. Delaney shares her story of coming to faith, finding purpose through hard seasons like the pandemic, and stepping out boldly to bring the gospel to her peers and beyond — from leading Bible studies to praying for strangers in the hallway. This heartfelt conversation will inspire you to trust God more deeply, live out your faith courageously, and cheer on the younger generation as they rise to lead.

08-06
26:40

Building Bridges, Not Programs: Evangelism That Transforms

In this powerful episode of T Time: Spiritual Conversations For, With and About Women, host Twanna Henderson sits down with Brandi Ann Williams, Director of the African American Church Evangelism Institute (AACEI) at Wheaton College. Together, they unpack why so many churches struggle with evangelism and how pastors can move from outdated methods to cultivating vibrant, conversion-centered communities. Brandi shares practical tools, cultural insight, and transformational stories that offer hope, strategy, and encouragement to leaders eager to make evangelism part of their church’s DNA. Whether you're a pastor, ministry leader, or everyday believer, this episode reminds us all: evangelism is for everyone — and the work begins with us.

07-02
33:19

Biblical Hospitality: Loving Your Neighbor Intentionally

In this heartfelt episode, Twanna Henderson sits down with Carrie Pankratz to explore how hospitality can be a powerful form of evangelism—regardless of personality, resources, or life stage. With stories, humor, and biblical insight, Carrie reminds us that while hospitality may be messy, it's a divine invitation to love our neighbor. You don’t need a perfect home—just a willing heart.

06-04
36:24

Equipping Women for Ministry

In this powerful episode of T Time: Spiritual Conversations For, With and About Women, host Twanna Henderson sits down with Cassie Beyer — ministry director, regional coach, wife, mom, and passionate discipler of women. Cassie opens up about her transformation from a young, overwhelmed mom to a ministry leader who's committed to equipping others to live out the gospel.From stories of contagious worship to how she builds strong, surrendered leadership teams, Cassie shares practical insight, real-life transparency, and deeply moving testimony that will inspire you to step boldly into your calling. Whether you’re in ministry, exploring faith, or leading in any capacity, this conversation will stir your heart and equip your hands.

05-07
25:24

Turning Evangelism into Action

In this episode of T Time, host Twanna Henderson engages in a heartfelt conversation with Pastor Zac Bush, the lead pastor of Woodridge Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They discuss the year's focus on evangelism and explore Zac's personal journey of faith. Zac shares his experiences of overcoming a challenging period in his life, finding a home at Bethel University, and his passion for evangelism. They delve into the concept of conversion communities, practical steps for raising evangelistic temperature, and how to impact one’s own neighborhood. 

04-02
35:27

Building and Rebuilding a Culture of Evangelism

In this episode of T Time, host Twanna Henderson is joined by Jonathan Dahl, the Director of Evangelism and Discipleship at Converge. They discuss the importance of evangelism in the church and the necessity of rebuilding a culture of evangelism. Jonathan shares insights on how churches can refocus on their mission to help people meet, know, and follow Jesus, emphasizing that evangelism must be central to their identity. He also talks about the challenges churches face in maintaining an evangelistic culture, particularly in a post-pandemic world, and how Converge is helping churches through a two-year culture change process to become more effective in reaching people for Christ. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about reigniting the passion for evangelism in the local church.

03-05
26:17

A new year and a new focus

In this episode of T Time: Spiritual Conversations for, with, and about Women, host Twanna Henderson welcomes listeners to the new year and reflects on the exciting journey ahead. As T Time approaches its fifth anniversary in May 2025, Twanna shares the focus theme for the year: evangelism. Drawing inspiration from Converge, a movement of churches dedicated to helping people meet, know, and follow Jesus.

02-05
07:06

The Importance of Remembrance

🌟✨ T Time Recap: Celebrating Milestones and Looking Ahead! ✨🌟Next year, we’ll be celebrating five years of T Time! 🎉 Can you believe it?Looking back, T Time started as an idea during the early days of the pandemic. It’s incredible to see how far we’ve come together over the past four years! As we prepare for 2025, this will be our final broadcast for 2024. We’re gearing up for a fresh start next year with new ideas and formats, and we're excited to unveil what’s in store!Commemoration is a vital part of our faith journey, anchoring us in the goodness of God and reminding us of His provisions. Let’s reflect on the stories of transformation, growth, and community that have shaped us.As we wrap up for this year, I invite you to share your stories of what you’re commemorating and celebrating. Together, let’s honor the past and inspire hope for the future! 🙏We look forward to connecting again in 2025. Until then, keep celebrating and commemorating! Be blessed! 💫#TTime #SpiritualConversations #Celebration #Commemoration #FaithJourney #godsfaithfulness

10-02
16:51

The Olympics & Ministry

Welcome to a T Time special episode recapping the Olympics with Dr. Twanna Henderson. This year's USA Men's basketball team was a shining example of unity and strength. Their individual giftedness was remarkable, but it was their collective strength that truly set them apart. As a leader, are you harnessing your own strength, or are you uniting your team to unlock their full potential, allowing each unique strength to be brought to the table? The potential of team unity is boundless, and it's up to you to tap into it. 

09-04
08:12

Living with "Very Very Muchness": A conversation with Dr. Kim Maas

God has equipped you for much, and just because you don't have it all together doesn't mean He can't use you. On today's episode, our guest, Dr. Kim Maas, discusses her new book, "Finding Your Muchness: Inheriting Audacious Boldness from Women of the Bible," which will profoundly impact and inspire you.Want to hear more from Kim?https://www.facebook.com/MoveforwardNowKimMaas/https://twitter.com/pkmaashttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_6VT9rtfJ8GU8rXdNOtAsQhttps://www.instagram.com/kimmaasministries/

08-07
34:23

Soul Care for Women in Ministry: A Conversation with Mindy Caliguire

Join host Twanna Henderson on 'T Time Spiritual Conversations for, with, and about women' as she engages in an enlightening conversation with Mindy Caliguire, co-founder and president of Soul Care. Mindy shares her personal journey from pain and brokenness to discovering the importance of soul care, a practice she advocates for individuals, especially women and leaders in ministry.Want to get connected with Mindy and her ministry?Visit https://www.soulcare.comTIMESTAMPS00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:26 Meet Mindy Caliguire: Soul Care Advocate02:12 Understanding Soul Care05:15 Mindy's Journey to Soul Care09:02 Barriers to Soul Care14:47 Soul Care vs. Self Care19:10 Practical Steps for Soul Care23:22 The Importance of Spiritual Friendships29:19 Connecting with Soul Care Ministry31:32 Closing Prayer and Final ThoughtsFor video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

07-03
35:49

Journey to Full-Time Ministry: A Conversation with Tania Martin

In this episode of T Time Converge’s director of mobilization, Tania Martin shares her transition from the corporate world to full-time ministry, driven by her passion for God, missions, and discipleship.Timestamps:00:09 Intro01:32 Transitioning to full-time ministry05:48 Seeing God’s faithfulness in the journey09:31 Navigating challenges and relationships of another culture16:19 The dynamics of singleness in missions20:10 Personal impacts and lessons learned in missions25:01 How should missionaries measure success?27:52 How to prepare if you’re considering long-term missions30:08 Wrapping upFor video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

06-05
33:10

A Conversation with Dr. Carol Tanksley: Understanding Intimacy and Its Role in Relationships

What would it look like to have a God given view of Sex and Intimacy? In this episode of T Time Twanna discusses Understanding God’s desire for us with intimacy and its role in relationships with Dr. Carol Tanksley.00:09 Intro01:13 Biology vs Intimacy04:16 “Sexpectations”07:07 The big deal about sex10:16 Healing from past sexual experiences17:07 The start of “Sexpectations”20:24 God’s view on sexuality and intimacy25:42 Relationship Prescriptions29:51 How Dr. Carol dealt with her sexual dysfunctions34:26 Closing PrayerFor video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

05-01
37:20

A Conversation with Paige Allen: Journey, Challenges, and Legacy in Ministry

Twanna is joined today by Paige Allen as she discusses her experiences in ministry as a woman, the importance of nameless women in her new book, “He Knows Your Name,” and her perspective on what it means to leave a legacy behind.00:09: Intro01:23: Paige on her childhood and how she became a pastor04:56: How Paige’s role helps her lift up other women09:12: Experiencing pushback as a woman in vocational ministry10:49: An impactful experience with Indian women16:10: The importance of nameless women in “He Knows Your Name”20:23: Redefining the legacy we leave behind24:30: Closing PrayerFor video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

04-03
27:07

Teaching a New Generation of Women Their Value

In this episode of T Time, Nita Bukowski, a missionary in Albania, shares her journey of overcoming abuse and finding freedom through faith. She passionately advocates for women to recognize their worth through God's eyes. Nita's ministry focuses on empowering Albanian women, addressing their challenges, and fostering hope.Want to support the work God is doing through Nita? Visit her giving page: converge.org/global-worker/ted-nita-bukowski00:09 Introduction01:56 Who is Nita Bukowski?02:55 How Nita began her missionary life05:59 Nita’s ministry in transforming women’s perspectives in Albania14:10 A “typical” day in Albania18:24 Overcoming personal and environmental challenges21:51 Albanian womens’ greatest needs24:29 What Nita loves most about her ministry30:13 Closing Prayer32:26 OutroFor video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

03-06
33:05

The Special Way God is Working Through Women Today

Joel Wright joins Twanna Henderson to sit down and discuss how God is moving through women to make a huge impact in the kingdom of God across the globe.00:10 Intro 00:56 Introducing Joel Wright03:12 Joel’s journey to becoming a missionary07:40 The importance of women in ministry11:40 How God is moving among Muslim women17:05 God moved at the womens’ conference19:28 What’s next for Joel Wright23:05 Following God’s call25:40 Joel Wright’s life verse28:57 Prayer and outroFor video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

02-07
31:58

A New Perspective for the New Year

Twanna sits down and reflects on 2023 while discussing what scripture will be encouraging her outlook as she enters into the new year.0:10 Introduction to the show1:36 Psalms 37’s directives for the new year3:09 Trusting in God and letting go of worry 4:46 Humility, prosperity and peace in the new yearFor video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

01-03
07:06

When Business and Marriage Meet

Mike Harvey, the driving force behind 511 Media Group, sits down with Twanna to discuss his marriage, business, and the challenges of the two being so intertwined. He speaks on the biggest lessons he’s learned the past sixteen years and helps define what a successful life means to him.0:09 Introducing Mike Harvey and how he met his wife5:54 Mike Harvey on working alongside his spouse professionally while balancing family roles12:40 Shared ministry and wise decision-making18:56 The biggest influences on his marriage and lessons learned along the wayFor video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

12-06
28:57

“JESUS,” Suffering, and Motorcycles: A Conversation with Lisa Harper

Lisa Harper joins Twanna to talk about her newest devotional, “JESUS.” They talk about the differences between her other books, how motherhood has changed her perspective on following Christ, and the depths of love that Jesus has for us.00:10 Introduction to the show01:23 Lisa on the difference between her devotionals “Life” and “JESUS”05:44 Lisa on how becoming a mother influenced “JESUS”11:39 Finding God through grace and suffering17:00 What message would you give to someone who feels disconnected from Jesus?21:18 What do you hope people will learn from “JESUS”For video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

11-01
27:48

Ride Or Die - Through Sickness and in Health

What do you do when your spouse is diagnosed with a terminal illness only a year into your marriage? Jarie Bolander, author of, “Ride or Die: Loving Through Tragedy, A Husband’s Memoir,” offers a unique perspective when it comes to such a situation.0:09 Introduction to today’s guest 1:55 Jarie and Jane’s story 9:02 Why write, “Ride or Die?”14:40 How did you handle the stress of the situation? 17:17 Learning to ask for help 24:23 Tell us about your spiritual journey 30:36 The importance of a strong community For video versions of episode 48 and onward visit us on Youtube.

10-04
37:48

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