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Hey there! Welcome to the GRACEOLOGIE with Gwen Smith podcast where we have fun, faith-focused, grace-filled conversations to help you know and trust God more.
These episodes allow you to connect with and be challenged by incredible, godly women! LISTEN to each episode by clicking through to the individual show pages below. Subscribe now and expect to laugh and learn while you're being encouraged in meaningful ways. Also expect to grow from practical tips and takeaways you'll be able to apply today!
Episode 117 – Melissa Spoelstra
It can be hard to make sense of God with the injustice and suffering in the world. Sometimes He seems elusive, and His instructions in Scripture are often confusing. With so many questions about God, how can we REALLY know him better? One way is by learning more about His names! Meiissa Spoelstra joins Gwen to talk about why knowing the names of God can make a big difference when it comes to things of faith.
Episode 116 with Lisa Bevere and Andi Andrew
Today’s SUMMER REWIND features excerpts from two power-packed conversations with LISA BEVERE & ANDI ANDREW. Lisa talks about the complexities and the beauty of our Biblical call to purity and virtue, as well as the healing, mercy and restoration God offers us. Then Andi unpacks the invitation Jesus gives to an all-in, deeply authentic relationship.
Episode 115 – Gary Thomas and Rebekah Lyons
Did you know there are actually some relationships you need to walk away from? Yep. It’s true. Also, daily struggles with anxiety and stress make it difficult to receive God’s peace for all of us. Relationships with others and with our own emotions can be complicated. Best selling authors Gary Thomas and Rebekah Lyons join me for two fascinating conversations – in one episode – that’s both practical and powerful.
Episode 114 – Susie Larson and Ruth Chou Simons
Life is filled with brokenness, yet each day Jesus invites us to embrace His strength, healing, grace and respond in worship. Susie Larson and Ruth Chou Simons join me to discuss ways to flourish and the art of everyday worship.
Episode 113 – Holley Gerth and John Eldredge
Life can swirl with emotions, set backs, frustrations and non-stop activity. In this Summer Rewind episode, Holley Gerth shares about her battle with anxiety and depression, and gives practical help. John Eldredge shares how to get your life back in this fast paced world.
Episode 112 – Jess Connolly and Dr. Veirdre Jackson
Life is too short to get stuck in a holding pattern of shame, self-doubt, toxic stress and comparison. It’s time to dare to believe the God who calls you. Jess Connolly talks about using what you’ve got for the glory of God and Dr. Veridre Jackson dives into how your beliefs control your behaviors on Part 3 of our Summer Rewind Series.
Episode 111 – Barb Roose & Liz Curtis Higgs
Do you ever feel like God is taking too long to answer your prayers? Does anxiety or worry ever bog you down? Barb Roose and Liz Curtis Higgs speak powerfully to these things and more on Part 2 of our Summer Rewind Series.
Episode 110 – Michele Cushatt & Mark Batterson
When pain causes us to question God’s presence, it’s vital we rediscover God’s heart for us. Michele Cushatt & Mark Batterson speak powerfully to this in the first of our Summer Rewind Series.
Episode 109 – Megan Fate Marshman
Do you ever struggle to trust God in your daily life and, more importantly, find it hard to trust God’s definition of good above your own? In this episode with Megan Fate Marshman we dicusst the truth that you really can trust God’s plan for your life–no matter what your life looks like right now.