The Rooted and Edified Show

The Rooted and Edified Show is a fun-loving, no-facade, Bible-believing, Conservative, Christian Worldview Show for men and women who want to hear real-life testimonies, discuss topics, and be encouraged to grow deeper in their relationship with Christ and more mature in their walk… with a few laughs on the side when we can get them in!

The Rooted and Edified Show is a religion podcast hosted by BeYOUtifully Rooted, with 46 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

BeYOUtifully Rooted hosts The Rooted and Edified Show, a religion show with 46 episodes published.

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  Episode #44

  Stolen Freedom: The Reality of Sex Trafficking... Testimony & Interview with Amanda Jarosack and Sandy Dorton-Pendleton, MS, MA

  Aug 5, 20261h 57m

  The Rooted and Edified Show | Episode #44 Stolen Freedom: The Reality of Human Trafficking Testimony & Interview with Amanda Jaroscak and Sandy Pendleton-Dorton, MS, MA In this powerful conversation, Amanda courageously shares the circumstances that led her to become involved in the sex industry, the realities she experienced while in it, and how Jesus Christ rescued her from darkness and gave her new life. We're also joined by Sandy Pendleton-Dorton, founder of Project SHIELD, who shares about trafficking prevention, helping women exit the sex industry, and the realities of the sex industry and human trafficking, as well as the factors and circumstances that can make women vulnerable. In the second half of the episode, Manny explores what the Bible says about these topics, offers a biblical worldview on the issues discussed, and speaks to the God-given worth, dignity, and value of women from a godly man's perspective. Episode Timeline 00:00 – Introduction 07:05 – Why Amanda chose to share her story 08:25 – Amanda's testimony 40:00 – How Amanda and Sandy met 41:28 – Amanda's encouragement to women in or considering this life 42:48 – Amanda's early exposure to Christianity 45:00 – Reconciliation with her mother and meeting the One who changed everything—Jesus 48:20 – Sandy shares about Project SHIELD, trafficking prevention, and helping women exit the sex industry 1:04:18 – The differences between sex work, prostitution, and human trafficking, along with the risks and factors that can lead women into the sex industry 1:13:12 – Cultural influences and the believer's response 1:19:32 – What about OnlyFans? 1:26:53 – The church's responsibility 1:27:33 – Manny offers a biblical worldview on these issues and speaks to the God-given worth, dignity, and value of women 1:40:45 – A godly man's perspective for women in the sex industry 1:45:58 – Project SHIELD contact information 1:47:29 – Scripture, takeaways, and closing Project SHIELD Resources Sandy Pendleton-Dorton, MS, MA Counseling, PPS Credential Founder & CEO, Project SHIELD Inc. Website: www.ProjectShieldUSA.org Email: sandy@projectshieldusa.org 24/7 DREAM Hotline: 855-85DREAM (855-853-7326) Phone: 714-925-5099 The Rooted and Edified Show Listen & Subscribe Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rooted-and-edified-show/id1595653940 Podbean: https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-ze5ds-c7a63e Also available on Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, YouTube, iHeartRadio, Pandora, TuneIn, Podcast Addict, Samsung Podcasts, Podchaser, and other major podcast platforms. Connect With Us Podcast Website: www.beyoutifullyrooted.com/podcast Email: rootedandedified@gmail.com Facebook & Instagram: @rootedandedified YouTube: @therootedandedifiedshow BeYOUtifully Rooted Ministry Website: www.beyoutifullyrooted.com Facebook & Instagram: @rootednearthestream YouTube: @beyoutifullyrooted

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  Episode #43

  Boldness for the Timid Believer: Interview with Laura Zifer

  Jun 15, 20261h 29m

  Boldness for the Timid Believer — Interview with Laura Zifer If boldness isn't your natural inclination, are you off the hook? Join us as we sit down with Laura Zifer to discuss what biblical boldness is—and what it isn't. We also tackle an important question: Is boldness optional for believers, or is it something God calls all Christians to pursue? We discuss the difference between boldness and judgmentalism, why fear and timidity can hinder our witness, and practical ways believers can grow in courage, conviction, and obedience to Christ. Sheep, yes... Sheepish, no.🫣🙏🏽📖 Timestamps 00:00 – Intro 03:43 – Why we are doing this episode 05:38 – How would you define boldness? Is it biblical? 07:55 – Is boldness commanded? Are we sinning when we're not bold? 26:10 – Does boldness mean being judgmental? "Judge not..." 32:52 – What is the difference between biblical boldness and sinful judgmentalism? Practical examples 38:41 – Should we be bold about everything all the time? 47:22 – Anything else about when or where to be bold? 51:54 – How would someone know they have the right amount of boldness? 59:15 – Why should a timid person become bolder? 1:07:11 – Practical steps to become bolder 1:20:56 – Connect with Laura Zifer 1:22:00 – Scripture section and takeaway 1:26:29 – Closing Guest Resources Laura Zifer www.laurazee.org The Rooted and Edified Show Listen & Subscribe Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rooted-and-edified-show/id1595653940 Podbean: https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-ze5ds-c7a63e Also available on Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, YouTube, iHeartRadio, Pandora, TuneIn, Podcast Addict, Samsung Podcasts, Podchaser, and other major podcast platforms. Connect With Us Podcast Website: www.beyoutifullyrooted.com/podcast Email: rootedandedified@gmail.com Facebook & Instagram: @rootedandedified YouTube: @therootedandedifiedshow BeYOUtifully Rooted Ministry Website: www.beyoutifullyrooted.com Facebook & Instagram: @rootednearthestream YouTube: @beyoutifullyrooted

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  Episode #42

  Jesus in the Old Testament: Messianic Prophecies (Interview with Manny Elias)

  Jan 16, 20261h 29mS0

  <p>We know that Jesus is the Messiah. But how do the prophecies of the Old Testament reveal Him as the promised One? Join us for this episode in which Manny Elias walks us through Jesus’ birth and incarnation, His life and ministry, His passion and death, and His resurrection and triumph—showing how these events were prophesied long before. By the end, the connections may seem so clear that you might wonder how anyone could miss them. We’ll discuss that question as well.</p> <p>(This is the second episode in our three-part series on “Jesus in the Old Test...

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  Episode #41

  The Resurrection: Evidence & Application … Interview with Jon Noyes

  Apr 19, 20251h 32mS0

  <p>You can BELIEVE IT, because it’s true.</p> <p>You can DEFEND IT, because there’s evidence.</p> <p>You can LIVE IT OUT, because Jesus died and was resurrected.</p> <p> </p> <p>Join us as we discuss Jesus’ death and resurrection with Apologist Jon Noyes of Stand to Reason. Whether you’re an atheist, a new believer, or a mature believer… this episode is for you.</p> <p>................................................</p> <p>DISCUSSION QUESTIONS/TIME-POINTS:</p> <p>1. (00:05:28) Why is believing in Jesus’ death and resurrection essential to our faith? Can someone call themselves a believer and profess Christianity if they don’t...

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  Episode #40

  The Armor of God: Interview with Manny Elias

  Apr 10, 20251h 55mS0

  <p>Being a Christian IS NOT a cakewalk. If you haven’t yet been knocked off your rocker from a spiritual attack… You’ll probably be knocked off soon. Praise God that He is Victor and, in Him, we are, too. Join us as Manny Elias walks us through what we need to know about spiritual warfare, the demonic realm, and the Armor of God (Ephesians 6:10-20).</p> <p>................................................</p> <p>DISCUSSION QUESTIONS/TIME-POINTS:</p> (00:02:42) Discussion on The Armor of God (Ephesians 6:10-20) (01:01:47) What and/or who are demons? And, do we know them by name? (01:07:54) Can we cast demons out? C...

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