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How exactly do you interpret the hours on your watch?Check out how revelation on Israeli time keeping - or lack thereof!Today we delve into the world of cheerleading - on so many levels!We share stories from our lives, experiences and insights on why this topic is the most important of them all! We are so excited that you've joined us for this season, and hope you'll stick around for the next one! Let us know what you'd like to hear about! Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

We shed some new light on Israeli culture and the amusing nuances that they bring - especially when we meet them abroad... get ready for a giggle!This episode dives deep into the realities of fear, and its effects on our lives.Sometimes the best thing you can do is to get real, stare it fully in the face, and plan your victory strategy.We talk real and deep about our fears, living in Israel, as well as how we have learned to deal with, overcome and walk victoriously over fear.Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Crazy turns of events, new chapters and Simchas spanking new career open up this fab new episode - can you guess what it is?In today's episode we delve into the controversial world of ministry vs professionalism, and what it take to excel in either. Discover some interesting twists we share about what can be revealed when you read your Bible in Hebrew - you might be surprised! Join the journey of transformation and let's meet with God!Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

How Sarah has single-handedly saved the planet!And how you can too! Don't miss our life-changing conversation about strategies the enemy uses to get us off course, and how we can fight back and take ground!Join the journey of transformation and let's meet with God!Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

What does an inner-city swimming pool and the sea of Galilee have in common?You'll never guess!Tune in today to hear us talk about our experiences of not getting what we want!You might relate!And you might be surprised at where God took us as a result!Join the journey of transformation and let's meet with God!Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Hear about Simcha's weekly "must have" new ritual... it's not what you think!Join us as we share the secrets of a life of rest - we've gotten so good at it, we consider ourselves to be professionals!We dig deep into the concept and commandment of rest and recharging, and share our best tips on how to establish and train your household in a culture of rest. Join the journey of transformation and let's meet with God!Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

The secret that beat lockdown!We share the inside scoop on what went down during lockdown here in Israel and in our community, as well as diving into the requested topic of 'Owning your zone'!We talk today about understanding your sphere of influence, as well as knowing the power of your voice, and knowing what is NOT in your mandate!Join the journey of transformation and let's meet with God!Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

"You might die!"Tune in to find out what is killing Sarah in this week's episode of the Life Transformed podcast!Join us as we delve into the world of comparison and competition, and how we can overcome a limiting mindset. Get inspired by understanding your unique design and contribution that God has in store for you!Join the journey of transformation and let's meet with God!Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

What do Cauliflowers,  Envelopes, and hospital visits have in common?You won't believe the topics today's episode includes! Sarah and Simcha discuss the battle that can go on in the mind and how to interact with the war and tactics that the enemy has launched against us.Join the journey of transformation and let's meet with God!Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Welcome back to the Life Transformed podcast with a brand new season!Sarah and Simcha are back with a season 2 and some brand spanking new episodes!Kicking it off with this first episode, learn all about our deepest darkest lockdown secrets!We dive deep into the topic of dedication and endurance through your season! How do we keep the fire burning? How do we stay the course?How do we persevere when our seasons seems to our to get us!Join the journey of transformation and let's meet with God!Connect online:insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Final episode of season 1! That went by so quickly!We're here today with a coffee and a shake, to talk about all the things!All those fluffy words like: discipleship, leadership, team cultures and DNA are all unpacked in today's episode.We're sharing our journey and experience of how we've cultivated a place where other people can truly encounter God and be transformed, coz this life isn't only about us - it's about others!See you in Season 2 guys!Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Join Sarah and Simcha today for the 101 of World domination! We're kidding...Although, we're kinda not, because this episode is all about IMPACT!That's right, YOU can impact the world around you in incredible ways!We're showing up today to share some exciting stories of partnering with God and seeing the unbelievable effect you can have on your journey!Grab a coffee, and let's go!Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Did you hear us!?Nothing is wasted, guys!In fact, we're here today to tell you that redemption is a double whammy!Not only do we get to take back ground that may have been stolen from us, but in our guidance of others through their redemptive process, you're claiming ground back from them too!This episode is all about new beginnings, and how God can turn ANYTHING around!Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Who doesn't love a good doughnut!?What if you could have a tasty treat, in the most unexpected place on the planet - THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT!This episode is all about the unexpected gifts that we can experience in the desert seasons of life.We're no stranger to the harsh climates of a middle eastern desert but what about those seasons of the soul? Turns out, we're no stranger to those either!Here's the highlight reel:This season is one of preparation for greater things!You can trust that fruit will come!You can rest in knowing that God has trusted YOU to represent him well in this season...If you're stuck wandering in the wilderness, this is for you!Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Hey there!Have you ever had those days where you just don't know who you are anymore?What even IS our true identity?Could we be living our life according to an identity that isn't even ours?This episode is all about the power of knowing your true identity in God, and how that affects your day to day life.Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Sarah and Simcha here - from Israel, with all the love for you, friends!This episode is meaty and real - how do we respond to God's requirement of holiness?Coz, Life.....right?How do we actually live that life set apart, when we have the craziness of life going on!We're showing up with our mess today, we have 3 kids each, a dog each, a husband each, a house each and our own businesses as well as the ministry of Ascend. This isn't an easy ask - but we have met God in very dramatic and real ways - and we're sharing some of our stories with you today!Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Hey friends!Let's face it - holiness is one of those fluffy words that people throw around a lot, but many of us don't really get how it should affect daily life.We're showing up today to talk about God's view of holiness - why it's necessary and why he requires it. Make sure you grab the next episode where we flip it and look at OUR approach to holiness!Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Hey y'all (an ode to our Texan teammate!)Let's be real, how do we know it's God's voice?How do we learn what he sounds like?How do we test what we've heard?This episode is all about the practical steps to living a life that HEARS the voice of God, both for ourselves and for others!Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

We're baaaaack! And couldn't be happier to see you here!Today we're all about getting real and deep.Let's be honest - have we ever stopped to think about conditions we may be putting on our faith, or our obedience?Let's face it, putting own our agendas can be difficult!The struggle is real!This episode is all about the day to day of a real-life, that cultivates faith!Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il

Episode 1 guys! Thanks for showing up!This episode is personal, real and goes deep. It's our stories of what happened when God showed up! So many of us live having never accessed God's TRUE presence - this is for you if you relate!Come and hang out and hear about the surprising things we learned when we reached the end of ourselves!Connect online: insta: @ascend_israelFacebook: @ascendisraelVisit us in Israel: ascend.org.ilGet your Online experience: i.ascend.org.il