Heart Convictions

Welcome our new guest host Ana Simmons, our in house Biblical Counselor. She leads us into new ways of thinking of love, but this time from a Biblical perspective. We go deep into real love and how Jesus loved. We’re hoping that you question your love capacity and catch a true vision for the love of Christ and the great call to radically love others. 

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Y’all asked and she’s here!!! Are you ready for this!?? Our favorite Cellie, MELINDA!!! Nina’s favorite cell mate from “60 Days In” is finally here to give us an update on her life. 

We talk sobriety, filming for the show and the endearing friendship formed behind bars. 

We also laugh at our favorite moments together and the all the jail stories. From cheeking aspirin, jailhouse prayers to our favorite moments together coping with the harsh conditions of being incarcerated. 

This is a great contribution to our love series, as we learn to love peopl...

As we continue with the “All things LOVE” series, what would the conversation of love be if we didn’t talk about self-love? 

Come listen to one of the most important topics, because we did not take the typical approach to it. Important questions are asked to gauge when you’re at with your own self-love. 

Out friend Lisa also stops by for an update of where she’s at on her journey of self growth and weight loss. 

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We continue the conversation with our in-house cousin Jules, all about being single. As we come off Valentines Day week we share more first hand realities of the struggles of being single. Nina also gives her list of critical points for singles to consider, and Jules shares her heart, laced with thoughts of hope and faith.

Plus we couldn’t help ourselves and we read listener submissions of actual dating profiles.

So welcome singles and all those who were once single!

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Our in house cousin Jules is back to co-host and coming in HOT! Nina and Jules have an important conversation on this Valentine’s week special for those who are still single, and navigating that reality. You’re not alone!

Real feelings from discouragement and loneliness to embracing self-love and independence, while potentially still seeking marriage. We see you and we talk all things “single”.

Jules also shares a heartfelt perspective on dating 30+, the joy, the heartbreak and the red flags. Plus a call to the men out there wasting precious time. 

Plus, childhood...

Nina kicks off “The all things LOVE”  series for the month of February with her story of puppy rescue amongst the winter storm and she’s ties that into our internal call to good vs. evil. 

Don’t puke yet over V-Day mush because there’s something to learn here about our heart. 

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Since we’re all snowed in right now go ahead and join the conversation for the pivotal topic of Good and Evil.

Nina walks us through scripture on the war of light and darkness. With practical examples of the way the enemy convinces us that our sin isn’t wrong.

This could change the way you see everything. 

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Podcast listeners favorite Guest, Cousin Jules joins us for hard week, and Nina sings her praises for carrying her through a week of loss. They talk about how far their relationship has come and why we need each other.

Along with tips on how to be there for someone who is experiencing death.

It’s an episode we will all need at some at point. Don’t worry it’s not all sadness because there’s a belly laugh or two as they read listeners responses including a BBL accusation.

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Go ahead and over draw your lip liner today, honey! Two of the Hopecast networks shows unite for a crossover. We welcome Ashely stand up comedian and host of Lox of Laughs podcast on the Hopecast Network. As we are border line offensive yet hilarious Nina and Ashley cover every single topic besides what we had planned. From Jews for Jesus, controversial chocolate shops, reality tv, cats, lip liner and the topic that brings us all together…Diarrhea. 

Plus Ashley’s family has a photo of the Lockness monster and Nina leaks(no poop pun intended) about how a...

For 2026 Nina wants to re-introduce herself but in a spiritual sense. A important conversation in the weight of spirituality. Calling all believers and non-believers to the greatest pursuit.

Plus, rapid fire random New Year’s resolutions. Don’t miss this episode, it’s the kick off conversation for the rest of the year for the podcast.

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Welcome to the first ever heart conviction Podcast road trip! Nina debriefs about the holidays with us from the open road, during her drive back home from Ohio to Dallas.

Just a heart-to-heart conversation about the real meaning and time spent during Christmas, special moments with loved ones, and holiday reconnection with family that the enemy tries to keep us from.

She also gives a touching conclusion to the foster puppy saga…and right on time for Christmas. 

Plus, did Nina accidentally use the most famous bathroom in the country?  A perfect and cand...

Internet sensation, Kabeya Musungayi joins Nina for the official Heart Convictions Podcast Christmas Episode. And we’re going Christmas caroling! You might as well call this a singalong. And spoiler alert Nina and Kabeya write an impromptu Christmas Carol to sing for the ages.

Light hearted fun paired with Kabeya’s famous advice to those who grieve us. Plus his favorite Christmas movies and traditions.

And a special shout of to Mary the mother of Baby Jesus!

The perfect episode to get you through your holiday driving.

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Christmas can hurt but Nina shares how the Lord lead her through the death of her Mom on Christmas Eve, and her Dad declared Christmas as the perfect day to die on.

Plus what’s your beef with New Year’s resolutions?!? 

A much needed episode for the hurting holiday heart. 

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In this special celebratory episode, we honor an incredible story of hope, and the power of second chances. Join me as I sit down with my friend, Sean Johnson, who was unexpectedly released from prison this week, 40 years earlier than his original sentence.

Shawn shares his heart —from the moment he received the life-changing news to how he's adjusting to newfound freedom, and the true power of putting your faith in Jesus. Plus, we want to hear what his first meal was when he got out.

We also honor New Jerseys Governor Phil Murphy and th...

This episode Nina asks if we can talk about the hard conversations in current topics all the way to the private matters of our hearts.

We also do a touch base in self reflection with the better person project and Nina invites her friend Lisa to share where they have been working on self-reflection.

Lisa shares that the first assignment Nina gave her in counseling was to watch an episode of my 600 pound life, and she shares the surprising effects that had on her desire to get healthy.

Plus Nina gives a scary...

In this heartfelt Thanksgiving episode of the Heart Conviction podcast, host Nina Palmer reflects on gratitude, resilience, and the power of truth.

From the inspiring story of a friend overcoming blindness to the historical courage of the Pilgrims, Nina weaves personal anecdotes with broader themes of generosity and faith. Join her as she challenges listeners to embrace thankfulness, engage in acts of kindness, and stand up for truth, even when it's difficult.

This episode is a reminder of the strength found in community and the transformative power of giving.

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In this heartfelt episode, Nina Palmer welcomes her long-time friend Larry Howard to discuss their 20-year friendship and shared journey in faith. They reminisce about their early days as youth pastors and the fun times they had with their close-knit group of Christian friends. The conversation takes a deeper turn as Larry shares his inspiring story of losing his eyesight suddenly in 2016 and how he found strength and purpose through his faith. Despite the challenges, Larry's unwavering optimism and commitment to his faith have been a source of encouragement for Nina and many others. The episode is filled with...

In this heartfelt episode of the Heart Conviction podcast, host Nina Palmer reflects on the profound lessons of gratitude and appreciation she learned during her time in jail.

Through personal anecdotes and candid insights, Nina explores the transformative power of thankfulness, the importance of living a life of genuine gratitude, and the impact of minimalism.

She challenges listeners to conduct a "gut check" on their own thankfulness and to embrace the simple joys of life. Nina also shares her experiences with supportive friends and family, the unexpected beauty found in deprivation, and the joy of...

Join Nina Palmer on the Heart Conviction Podcast as she takes you on a captivating journey through intriguing topics and personal stories.

In this episode, Nina delves into the complexities of the satanic Bible, offering insights into her own self-discovery and the lessons learned from what we shouldn't be.

She shares her travel adventures, including a spontaneous trip to Denver and the unexpected challenges of ironing her hair with a hotel iron. As the holiday season approaches, Nina provides heartfelt advice on finding joy amidst pain, embracing new traditions, and the importance of giving back...

You’re invited to the official Heart Convictions Harvest party, 90s style.

Part three of The October series is sweeter than a pillowcase full of off-brand candy from a church harvest party. Join Nina and her two hometown church homies as they belly laugh over childhood memories.

Ones who survived the no-Halloween era armed with only hayrides, bobbing for apples in mysterious cloudy water, and suspiciously enthusiastic puppet ministries. Plus, Nina tells her forbidden trick or treat story.

The three hosts lead us into hysterical conversations about childhood in Church, Halloween myths and ho...

Join Nina Palmer in this chilling episode of the Heart Conviction Podcast as she delves into the real evil lurking in the unseen world.

From spine-tingling exorcisms and her scariest moments in jail to the unsettling truths behind satanic versus biblical scripture, Nina pushes the boundaries of conversation.

Prepare for an intense journey into the spiritual realm, where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs.

Tune in, if you dare, for a conversation that transcends spooky novelty and confronts the darkness head-on.

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In this episode of the Heart Conviction podcast, host Nina Palmer delves into the unsettling realities of spiritual battles, urging listeners to look beyond the material world. As society celebrates the spooky season, Nina challenges us to confront the authentic spiritual warfare waging for our souls.

She shares personal insights on truth, indulgence, and the importance of living a life of sacrifice. With a focus on self-reflection and spiritual growth, this episode invites listeners to engage deeply with their beliefs and actions.

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In this enlightening episode of the Heart Conviction Podcast, host Nina Palmer invites listeners on a journey of self-discovery and introspection. Nina passionately discusses the often-overlooked power of self-reflection, emphasizing its role in personal growth and the cultivation of meaningful relationships.

Through a blend of personal anecdotes, listener feedback, and philosophical insights, she illustrates how self-awareness can transform lives. Nina shares stories of individuals who have embraced self-reflection to overcome challenges and achieve success, highlighting the importance of being open to correction and internal dialogue.

The episode also touches on the generational impact of self-awareness...

In this heartfelt episode of the Heart Conviction Podcast, Nina Palmer welcomes her "60-day bestie," Corey C, for an engaging conversation about their unique experiences on the reality show "60 Days In." They reminisce about their time in jail, the challenges they faced, and the unexpected friendships they formed. Corey shares his journey of self-reflection and personal growth, while Nina discusses the importance of self-awareness and the impact of generational traits. Together, they explore themes of resilience, friendship, and the power of self-discovery. Tune in for an inspiring and candid discussion that delves into the depths of human connection and...

In this episode, Nina takes us on a journey through the art of compassionate discourse, featuring insights inspired by Charlie Kirk. Dive into the heart of empathy as Nina explores how to engage in meaningful conversations while respecting diverse viewpoints. Discover the balance between standing firm in your beliefs and leading with kindness.

Episode Highlights:

Charlie Kirk's influence on open dialogue Strategies for empathetic communication The importance of understanding different perspectives Practical tips for fostering compassion in debates

Join us for an enlightening discussion that encourages growth and understanding in today's complex world.<...

Description: Join Nina Palmer on the Heart Conviction Podcast as she spills the tea on her wild journey through the world of reality TV. From being pursued by production companies to almost starring in "Naked and Afraid," Nina shares her hilarious and candid experiences. Discover her love for trashy TV, her unexpected encounters with producers, and the chaos of preparing for a reality show. Plus, get a sneak peek into her upcoming segments on self-care and the Better Person Project.

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Nina's reality TV obsession: From "Teen Mom" to "Sister Wives" The ups and downs...

In the inaugural episode of the Heart Conviction Podcast, host Nina Palmer introduces herself and sets the stage for a series that promises to delve into the real aspects of life, love, relationships, and more. Nina shares her diverse background, from being a pastor's daughter to a bail bondsman, and her experiences on the reality show "60 Days In." She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, tackling tough topics like incarceration reform, church culture, and personal growth. Nina invites listeners to join her every Monday for meaningful conversations that aim to inspire and challenge, promising a blend of humor, insight, and...