by Ericka | Jan 7, 2026 | alcohol
If you’ve ever searched “Do I have a drinking problem?”, “Can I quit drinking without labeling myself?”, or “Christian perspective on sobriety,” you’re not alone—and you’re exactly who Freely Sober was written for. For many women, alcohol isn’t about chaos or rock...
by Ericka | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
*Order Freely Sober: Rethinking Alcohol Through the Lens of Faith Alcohol detoxes and Dry January can improve physical health, but they rarely lead to lasting sobriety. Desire for alcohol doesn’t disappear with abstinence—it reveals deeper formation issues. Lasting...
by Ericka | Jun 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Are you a woman asking yourself, “Am I an alcoholic?” or “How do I quit drinking?” Perhaps you’re feeling sober curious—wondering what life could look like without alcohol, or exploring the connection between alcohol and God. If any of...
by Ericka | Nov 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Let’s get real about a tough topic: binge drinking and women. It’s a conversation that we often avoid, hiding behind humor and clinking glasses. But the truth? We need to bring some light—and some empathy—into what it really means when we pour ourselves another round....
by Ericka | May 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Do I have a drinking problem? If you’re a woman who has ever had this thought, you’re in the right place. If you’ve ever thought it, Googled it, or uttered it to someone else, you likely at least have an unhealthy relationship with alcohol. The good...
by Ericka | May 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
How young is too young to get baptized? When my 7-year-old son decided he wanted to follow Jesus and get baptized, it felt early. I was hesitant and wanted him to really know what he was doing. Not that I don’t want him to, but because i wanted him to fully...
by Ericka | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Raising Christian kids is a top priority for parents who are Believers, but how do we do it in a modern culture that does everything possible to topple the faith of our children? Parents, more than ever before, are determined to disciple and teach their kids the...
by Ericka | Feb 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
God and sex — do these two words go together? They do — and we’re talking about it on the podcast today! Dr. Juli Slattery is a clinical psychologist, author, speaker and the president/co-founder of Authentic Intimacy. This is a ministry that serves...
by Ericka | Jan 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
How do you get to a book idea? For “Reason to Return,” it began with God’s leading my family to a small church home in Fishers, Indiana. This week, I got to share with my church family how they played a role in helping create this book. Here’s...
by Ericka | Jan 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
*Guest post by Sarah Butterfield. On the way home from yet another new church, my husband turned to me at a red light, and said: “Maybe we should write a book. We could go to a different church every Sunday and write about it. We’re basically doing that already!” I...