In this inspiring episode of Bible Women in Bathrobes, host Tamara K. Anderson and guest Amy Johnson explore the profound lessons Jesus learned from His mortal mother, Mary, and how these teachings offer timeless wisdom for Christian women today. As we approach Mother’s Day, this conversation highlights Mary’s courage, submission, and unwavering faith-qualities that shaped Jesus’ early life and continue to resonate with mothers and daughters alike.

Amy shares heartfelt insights about the importance of having “the Lord with you” in motherhood, emphasizing that true strength and guidance come from a close walk with God, especially in challenging and uncertain times. The episode also delves into how Mary’s example of pondering God’s words in her heart inspired Jesus to seek solitude for prayer and reflection, teaching us the power of spiritual contemplation.

Listeners will discover practical Christian motherhood lessons on courage in adversity, submission to God’s will, and nurturing faith in daily life. Tamara’s personal story of moving overseas as a child adds a relatable dimension to trusting God through life’s transitions.

Whether you are a mother, daughter, or woman seeking to deepen your faith, this episode offers encouragement and actionable takeaways rooted in the life of Mary and Jesus. Tune in to embrace these Christian motherhood lessons that empower women to walk boldly with God.

1. Walk with God daily: Like Mary, invite the Lord’s presence into your motherhood journey for guidance and strength.
2. Embrace courage and submission: Trust God’s plan even when facing uncertainty or hardship.
3. Ponder and pray: Cultivate spiritual reflection as Mary did to grow in wisdom and Christlike character.
4. Lead by example: Show your children how to turn to God in grief, struggle, and joy, modeling faith in action.

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

Amy Johnson @amyajohnson5

Amy is a member of our Women Warriors of Light Advisory Board. She is a leader of women, a homemaker, and a licensed cosmetologist. Amy enjoys nurturing women through betrayal trauma to becoming a beacon of support and inspiration.

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog.

https://www.womenwarriorsoflight.com/blog/what-jesus-learned-from-mary-christian-motherhood-lessons-for-today

In this heartfelt episode of Bible, Women & Bathrobes, host Tamara K. Anderson is joined by Women Warriors of Light Advisory Board members Kari Anjewierden and LeMira Wheelwright to explore the profound difference between Jesus Christ as our Savior and as our Redeemer. Together, they unpack the unique meanings behind these sacred titles, revealing how understanding both can deepen your relationship with Christ and invite His transformative power into your daily life.

Drawing from scriptures like Job 19:25 and Isaiah 44:22, the discussion highlights how Christ as Savior rescues us from sin, oppression, and life’s heaviest burdens, while as Redeemer, He restores what has been lost—buying us back through His sacrifice and offering hope after hardship. The episode emphasizes that redemption is not automatic; it’s a gift we must choose to accept, just as Christ chose to offer it. Real-life analogies, such as Christ being our spiritual “spotter” who lifts burdens we cannot bear alone, make these truths relatable for women facing modern challenges.

If you’re searching for encouragement and practical faith, this episode on “Savior vs. Redeemer” will inspire you to lean on Christ’s grace, find strength in adversity, and reclaim joy through His redeeming love. Discover how embracing both titles can empower your spiritual journey today.

• Understand the difference: As Savior, Christ rescues us from sin and life’s burdens; as Redeemer, He restores what’s lost and brings us back to God.
• Redemption is a choice: Christ offers redemption freely, but we must choose to return to Him and accept His grace.
• Christ empowers us: Like a “spotter” in weightlifting, Jesus supports us through challenges we cannot face alone.
• Restoration after loss: No matter what you’ve lost—peace, hope, or direction—Christ can redeem and restore you when you trust in Him.

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

LeMira Wheelwright @lemira.wheelwright

LeMira is a member of our advisory board. She is a speaker, coach, and educator who is passionate about helping women heal insecurities, discover their divine potential and shine God's light through their gifts.

Karalee Anjewierden @pocket.miracles

Karalee Anjewierden is an author, motivational speaker, and fulfilled mother of six. She has appeared on several podcasts and presented at various retreats and events. Karalee is an avid story seeker, passionate about connecting with people and places. She loves to travel and does so extensively, collecting new and wonderful stories, friends, and miracles she can share along the way. Find her online at www.pocketmiracles.com. She is also on Instagram and Facebook @karaleeanjewierden

Transcript

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog. https://www.womenwarriorsoflight.com/blog/savior-vs-redeemer-embracing-christ-s-power-to-restore

In this enlightening episode of Bible, Women & Bathrobes, host Tamara K. Anderson and guest LeMira Wheelwright dive deep into the powerful meanings behind the names of Jesus Christ—Savior, Christ, and Son of God. Discover how understanding the names of Jesus can transform your personal relationship with Him and bring hope, comfort, and clarity to your daily life as a Christian woman.

Tamara and LeMira explore the origins and significance of the name “Jesus,” which means “God is help,” and discuss how this foundational truth offers strength in times of need. They unpack the title “Christ,” meaning “the Anointed One” or “Messiah,” and reflect on how Jesus was set apart to fulfill God’s plan for all humanity. Through scriptural insights and personal stories, the episode reveals how Jesus binds up the brokenhearted, brings liberty to the captives, and walks beside us through every trial.

Whether you’re seeking to deepen your faith or looking for practical ways to invite the Savior into your life, this episode on the names of Jesus Christ offers wisdom and encouragement tailored for Christian women. Tune in to Bible, Women & Bathrobes for inspiration, sisterhood, and a renewed sense of spiritual purpose.

• Embrace “God is help” by turning to Jesus in moments of struggle.
• Remember that Christ, the Anointed One, was set apart for your deliverance.
• Find hope knowing Jesus binds up the brokenhearted and brings liberty to the captives.
• Seek personal guidance and comfort from the Savior, especially in confusing or challenging times.

• The Mother's Mite booklet--a great gift for Mother's Day
• You can buy it here: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/mother
• Bible, Women & Bathrobes: https://www.womenwarriorsoflight.com/blog/search?q=bible+women+%26+bathrobes
• Women Warriors of Light: https://www.womenwarriorsoflight.com/

Tamara K. Anderson @tamarakanderson

Tamara, founder of Women Warriors of Light, is a dynamic speaker, award winning author, and a podcaster. She is driven by her Christian faith to inspire faith in Jesus Christ. Alongside her husband, Justin, she navigates the joys and challenges of parenting four children with autism, ADHD, and mental health hurdles. You can find out more about Tamara on her website: https://www.tamarakanderson.com/

LeMira Wheelwright @lemira.wheelwright

LeMira is a member of our advisory board. She is a speaker, coach, and educator who is passionate about helping women heal insecurities, discover their divine potential and shine God's light through their gifts.

Transcript

If you’d like to read the transcript of today’s episode, you can find it on our Women Warriors of Light website blog. https://www.womenwarriorsoflight.com/blog/understanding-the-names-of-jesus-savior-christ-and-son-of-god