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The True Grit Podcast | Episode 7 | Living Counter-Culturally: What If Every Christian Started Driving the Speed Limit?
Living Counter-Culturally: What If Every Christian Started Driving the Speed Limit? Episode Summary: In this episode, I explore a seemingly simple but profound question: What would happen if every Christian in the United States started driving the speed limit? Together with my husband, we dive into how this everyday act of obedience could become a powerful […]
The True Grit Podcast | Episode 6 | Episode 6 | Where Purity Culture Falls Short: God’s Plan for Sex | Part 1
Download the free journaling worksheet, Redefining Purity: Moving Beyond Purity culture In this episode, Rachel and her husband Cameron have an honest, grace-filled conversation about the topic of sexual purity and why it’s important to redefine purity beyond just sexual behavior. They discuss the issues with “purity culture” and how it can be damaging, especially […]
The True Grit Podcast | Episode 4 | Do nontraditional families have a place in the church?
Download the Free Guided Journaling Worksheet Episode Summary: In this episode, I open up about my experience as part of a blended family and the challenges I’ve faced within the church community. I share my discomfort with the term “broken family” and emphasize the potential for redemption and wholeness, even in non-traditional family structures. I […]
The True Grit Podcast | Episode 3 | Finding Rest in Jesus | Bite-Sized BibleCast (Matthew 11:28-29)
Bite-Sized Biblecast: Finding Rest in Jesus (Matthew 11:28-29) Episode Summary: In this episode of the True Grit podcast, I share a “bite-sized Biblecast” focused on the powerful promise found in Matthew 11:28-29. I unpack the practical steps listeners can take to truly find the rest Jesus offers, including the 4-7-8 breathing technique, verbally surrendering to […]
stripping 101: Not by Bread Alone
I’m staring at the most gorgeous purple-to-pink sunrise right now. It’s beautiful. The sun is peeking just above the trees I can see from my balcony doors. Isn’t it amazing how God gives us little glimpses into His glory like this? “The heavens declare,” right? Anyways, let’s get into the verse of the day today. […]
Narrow Your Focus to Hear His Voice
My husband had a seizure yesterday morning. Long story short, he has brain cancer that, despite having had the tumor removed almost two years ago and having gone through radiation and chemo, will never go into remission (he also had testicular cancer, but that one was pretty easy to deal with). Was it stress from […]