HH#552 A Reason to Return to Church with Ericka Andersen

The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey

Ivey Media

Personal Journals, Religion, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 6 January 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Hey friends, and happy Friday! Cheers to the second episode of The Happy Hour 2023! I have a first-time guest on today, Ericka Anderson, and she has listened to all five hundred and fifty-one episodes of The Happy Hour! Ericka is a mom, wife, freelance writer, and podcaster who recently wrote a book called “Reason to Return,” focused on the topic of women leaving the church. 16 million American women have left the church in the last decade, and Ericka shares a few reasons why.

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0:00.0	Hey friends and welcome to the happy hour with Jamie Ivy podcasts.
0:03.7	I'm your host Jamie and I'm so glad you're here.
0:06.3	Each week on this show, I invite a friend to join me and we chat about the big things
0:10.1	in life, the little things in life and everything in between.
0:25.2	Hey friends and welcome to the happy hour.
0:26.8	I'm your host Jamie and I'm really excited that you're here with us.
0:30.1	It's our second show of 2023.
0:32.4	Every time we started in a year, I just think what a great thing that this is my job.
0:36.4	I love bringing conversations to you as a listener that I think are going to push you to love
0:40.7	God more.
0:41.7	They're going to push you to love people better.
0:43.7	You know I say it all the time.
0:44.7	I love stories and I think stories truly do change the world.
0:48.3	Our guest today is Erica Anderson and in fact, if you listen to the end of the year episode
0:52.9	where I invited all of my co-workers on Ashley, a minor who works on the happy hour, she actually
0:58.8	read Erica's book after this show, her first book, not even the book we talked about today,
1:03.2	and listed it as one of her favorite books of the year.
1:05.0	So Erica Anderson is joining me today.
1:07.3	Erica has a book that comes out in a couple weeks.
1:08.8	It comes out January 17th.
1:10.5	It's called Reason to Return.
1:12.5	Why women need the church and the church needs women.
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