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That's Just What I Needed
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If you’ve ever had a conversation where you’ve walked away thinking, “Wow! That was just what I needed”, you know you felt encouraged, learned a thing or two, laughed, and maybe even felt a bit challenged. Author, national speaker, and pastor’s wife, Donna Jones provides life-giving “that’s just what I needed” conversations to help you know, love, and follow God in the midst of real-life--the one ... more

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Have you ever wanted to pray with more confidence but wondered if you were doing it “right”? Or maybe you’re walking through a transition or watching someone you love struggle through one and you’re tempted to step in and fix everything.

Today, I’m... more

We’re all being formed by something. The question is: Are the things shaping us making us more like Jesus? In this conversation with Monica Ritchie, author of Fashioned by Faith, we talk about how simple spiritual practices like prayer, fasting, Scri... more

What do you do when you’re grieving, but no one has died? Maybe it’s the loss of a marriage, a relationship, a dream for your child, your health, or simply the life you thought you’d have. In this conversation with therapist, speaker, and author Nico... more

Do you ever feel like your week is running you instead of you running your week? I know I do! My friend Heather Brown joins me to talk about simple, practical ways we can care for our minds, bodies, and spirits without adding another overwhelming ite... more

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Recent Guests

Monica Ritchie
On-air radio host and author
Theologically Fashioned (podcast host); author of Fashioned by Faith
Episode: How Spiritual Disciplines Help Us Grow Closer to God with Monica Ritchie
Nicole Langman
Speaker, therapist, and author
Independent author/therapist
Episode: What to Do When You Think, This Isn’t the Story I Wanted with Nicole Langman
Heather Brown
Podcaster, speaker, wife, mom, and certified Christian health coach
Healthy by Heather Brown
Episode: How to Reset Your Week and Care for Your Mind, Body, and Spirit with Heather Brown
Danna Demetre
Author, wellness educator, singer, and speaker
Author of Beyond Betrayal; wellness advocate
Episode: Finding Healing, Forgiveness, and Purpose After Heartbreak with Danna Demetre
Brett McCracken
Author and Senior Editor for The Gospel Coalition
The Gospel Coalition
Episode: The Wisdom of Sleep: What Rest Teaches Us About God with Brett McCracken
Laurie Short
Author, national speaker; author of Tracking God in Your Life
Author, Speaker
Episode: How to Trust God with Your Life, Your Future, and Your Questions with Laurie Short
Katrin Hagman
Speaker and podcaster, Love God First
Love God First
Episode: How to Know God's Will: Biblical Steps to Make Confident Decisions with Katrin Hagman
Brian Mueller
President of Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University
Episode: How to Raise Kids Who Change the World for Christ | Brian Mueller on Faith, Purpose & Christian Education
Lisa Appelo
Multi-book author; former litigation attorney; widow
Author of Life Can Be Good Again and The God of Comfort
Episode: How to Find God’s Comfort When Life Falls Apart with Lisa Appelo

Host

Donna Jones
Host of That's Just What I Needed Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 138 ratings
  • An awesome podcast

    A great podcast to start your morning!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lillian Cherryhoof Sso
    United Statesa year ago
  • It is always what I need

    Thank you Donna for Godly wisdom in my life! The topics really hit with what I may be dealing with at the moment or I can think of someone else who needs to hear that and I share it with them. This podcast is a blessing!

    Liza Sanchez

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lizasan design
    United Statesa year ago
  • This is just what I needed for sure!

    This is a breath of fresh air!

    Donna, is full of genuine joy that only comes from living fully for Jesus and an example of what the Holy Spirits presence in her life. Each episode Encouraging, uplifting, Gospel centered and authentic discussion to encourage women to walk with Jesus faithfully & love others well!

    Thank you Donna for being real honest and open to letting God use you to reach so many women of all ages! May God continue to bless you and your family in your journey as a woman of... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cathi Hamen
    United Statesa year ago
  • Wisdom for daily life

    Donna your podcast touches my heart. It is practical and packed full of Godly wisdom. I feel like each time I listen I can’t wait to talk about it or text it to a friend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MMH717
    United Statesa year ago
  • Favorite!

    I love this podcast and it is quickly becoming my favorite. The name says it all, “that’s just what i needed”! Keep them coming, please, because I’m sure I’ll keep needed them and listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GLPeekins
    United Statesa year ago

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Fans describe episodes as timely and encouraging for personal growth.
Reviews repeatedly highlight the show as a trustworthy, nurturing resource for faith and family.
Many praise the host's warmth and Bible-based guidance for daily life.
Listeners find the show uplifting and practical, with gospel-centered insights.
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How to Reset Your Week and Care for Your Mind, Body, and Spirit with Heather Brown
Q: What preorder bonuses does Heather offer, and how can listeners access them?
Listeners can preorder The Sunday Reset to gain immediate access to a starter system including a 75-page meal-planning workbook, recipes, grocery lists, pantry checklists, and training videos; access is via healthybyheatherbrown.com/reset.
How to Reset Your Week and Care for Your Mind, Body, and Spirit with Heather Brown
Q: How does Heather address chronic stress, and what practical tools does she recommend to manage daily inputs and restore balance?
She outlines the biology of stress (rest and digest vs. high stress) and stresses sleep, breathing techniques like box breathing, mindful prayer, singing worship, and micro-breaks throughout the day to lower cortisol and reset the nervous system.
How to Reset Your Week and Care for Your Mind, Body, and Spirit with Heather Brown
Q: What is the first step in the Sunday Reset foundations, and how can an overwhelmed woman begin to reclaim time for herself and her relationship with God?
Heather explains that the process starts with intentionally carving out time for the Lord, reimagining a 'perfect day' within one's calendar, and reframing the week with God at the center, followed by practical steps in the workbook that guide daily questions and commitments.
What to Do When You Think, This Isn’t the Story I Wanted with Nicole Langman
Q: What practical steps help people navigate grief in the moment?
Identify and name the grief, acknowledge it in conversation with God or a counselor, and use strategies such as controlled distraction, movement, and scripture to reframe thinking and create healthier neural pathways.
What to Do When You Think, This Isn’t the Story I Wanted with Nicole Langman
Q: Why did you write this book and who is it for?
It arose from observing how many people experience non-death losses that are deeply painful but not always recognized as grief; the book aims to validate those feelings and provide practical paths to healing through faith and therapy.

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