The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

1KHO 589: Strong Roots in a Shifting World | Raechel Myers, She Reads Truth

Oct 3, 2025
Raechel Myers, co-founder of She Reads Truth and author of The Bible Is for You, dives into the relevance of Scripture for modern families. She emphasizes the importance of seeing God’s thread throughout the Bible and shares insights on her devotional's family-friendly structure. Raechel discusses parenting challenges and finds hope in tough times through stories like Esther's. She also introduces practical tools like an Advent reading plan filled with crafts and hymns, making faith a shared journey for families.
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INSIGHT

Design Preaches The Gospel

  • Creation and design in the book intentionally point to God's story from Eden to the Garden City.
  • Raechel Myers uses the Jan Bruegel Garden of Eden painting and exposed spine to show the Bible is many books woven together.
ANECDOTE

From Grief To A Movement

  • Raechel started blogging after grieving a stillborn daughter and used writing to process pain.
  • A 2012 Twitter conversation with other women sparked She Reads Truth and it exploded from a few to hundreds of thousands.
INSIGHT

Scripture-First, Book-By-Book Approach

  • The authors structured The Bible Is For You to go book-by-book across all 66 books with scripture-first readings.
  • Each entry pairs champion passages, cross-references, and a short devotional showing ancient words applied today.
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