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The Gospel Transforms Motherhood with Emily Jensen (Risen Motherhood) Apr 06, 2018

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Joining us today is Emily Jensen, Content Director and co-host of the Risen Motherhood podcast. Emily and Bethany talk about what Risen Motherhood is all about, why it's so vital for moms to be in the Word of God, how the Gospel transforms our motherhood, and why we must avoid falling into the comparison trap. Brittany and Bethany talk more about Gospel-transformation in our lives as mothers, and how godly mothering really needs to flow out of living as godly Christians.

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Look for What is True About God - with Glenna Marshall Apr 02, 2018

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Writer and recording artist Glenna Marshall joins us to discuss looking to Scripture to tell us what is true about God and not allowing our circumstances to define who he is. Glenna shares part of her story and what led her to learning to find her security in God.
Bethany and Brittany talk together about looking at suffering and trials from a perspective that God is with us and is moving us from glory to glory.

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Fearlessly and Faithfully Pro-Life - with Alissa Golob Mar 29, 2018

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We talk with RightNow Canada co-founder Alissa Golob about what inspired her to become a pro-life activist and why the topic of abortion affects her so personally. Alissa shares her background and story with us and the significant political work she does. We also discuss positive ways to use social media to shed light on the topic of abortion in a way that builds trust with people in our circles.
Brittany and Bethany talk about living fearlessly and faithfully and the necessity of standing on the word of God when we are interacting online.

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Bible Study is for the Busy Mamas - with Pam Forster Mar 27, 2018

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Bible Studies for Busy Mamas author Pam Forster joins us to talk about how busy mamas can study their Bible, even in intense seasons of mothering little ones. Pam shares her story and tips on how to include our children and why this matters so much.
Bethany and Brittany talk about the challenges and impact of Bible study in mothering little ones, and how we might need to let go of our ideal of "quiet time", at least for now.

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Finding God's Kindness in the Hard Times - with Hannah Grieser Mar 01, 2018

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How should we face fear and press on as Christian women? We talk with Hannah Grieser, author of the book The Clouds Ye So Much Dread: Hard Times and the Kindness of God. We discuss how to prepare for difficulties and trials and how thankfulness guards our hearts with peace.
Brittany and Bethany talk about rehearsing God's goodness to ourselves, filing our hearts and minds with what is true about Him. We also chat about how we as mothers shape and impact our children and the way they will face difficulty in life.

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You Don't Have to Be Blooming to Be Growing - with Ruth Chou Simons Feb 23, 2018

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What do we do when everyone else's lives look more fruitful than ours? We had such a delightful conversation with friend, artist and Gracelaced author Ruth Chou Simons about her hashtag #youdonthavetobebloomingtobegrowing. We talk with her about growth in Christ, how to readjust our perspectives when everyone else's lives look more fruitful, and the effect that social media can have on our perception of growth.

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God Gives Us Himself - with Kristen Kill Feb 10, 2018

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We cap off our series on "New Beginnings" with this talk with author and speaker Kristen Kill. We chat about finding our new beginnings, but ultimately our dwelling, in God, who gives us Himself as we come to Him in His word. Kristen spoke at Women Encouraged 2017 and it was a gift to welcome her back to the WE audience for this podcast episode.

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Getting Started in Deeper Study - with Angi Tuffnell Feb 03, 2018

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In this episode, we talk with women's Bible study leader Angi Tuffnell about important elements of getting started with deeper Bible study. Angi talks about how important it is to be in a community of women who are studying the word together, how this impacts us and grows us, and the importance of grace with one another.

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Let’s Chat Bible Study - with Jen Wilkin Jan 27, 2018

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We chat with women's Bible teacher and author Jen Wilkin about getting started in Bible study, how to avoid the "debit account" mentality, and her new study in Genesis 1-11 called God of Creation.
Brittany and Bethany talk about why the debit account thinking hurts us and how thinking differently has helped us. This episode builds on Episode 2 with Becky Pliego, so be sure to give that one a listen! Shownotes and links to more information are available on our website www.womenencouraged.ca

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Come to Christ, Take Up and Read - with Becky Pliego Jan 20, 2018

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We talk to Becky Pliego, Bible teacher and webinar leader for the Bible Reading Challenge, about coming to Christ through reading His word. She talks about practices that help us to keep our eyes on Jesus and what we should do when we don't feel like reading the Bible.
Bethany and Brittany discuss avoiding perfectionism and about how participating in the Bible Reading Challenge has impacted them.

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