She Reads Truth Podcast

Dr. Sandra Richter, author of "The Epic of Eden" and a respected biblical scholar, joins the discussion about the complexities of Isaiah. She unpacks challenging passages while emphasizing God's promise of salvation. The conversation dives deep into the themes of judgment and hope, illustrating how ancient texts relate to modern faith. Listeners are invited to engage actively with Scripture, reflecting on the profound connections between divine compassion and human rebellion throughout Lent.

Kristi McLelland, a Professor at Williamson College and bestselling author on biblical studies, joins the discussion, sharing her insights on the book of Isaiah. They explore the dual themes of judgment and hope, highlighting the significance of self-reflection during Lent. The conversation dives into interpreting difficult scripture, emphasizing its relevance in today’s world. With light-hearted references and personal narratives, Kristi encourages embracing a child-of-God mindset while navigating the transformative journey of faith this season.

To close our study of The Promises of God, Whitney Capps joins Raechel and Amanda to unpack what promises are true of God’s kingdom and our future as Christ followers. This episode is full of hope, wisdom, and deeply comforting encouragement; if any of that sounds like what you need today, tune in!Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 3 of She Reads Truth’s Promises of God reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site, app, or with our Promises of God printed or digital Daily Reading Guide.Use code LENT5 for $5 off the Lent collection! Shop at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. This code is valid through 3/3/25.Big thanks to our episode sponsor!Hungry Root– Get 40% off your first order and a free item for life with code TRUTH at hungryroot.com/truth.AG1– Get a free $76 gift when you sign up at DrinkAG1.com/truth. (Valid for new subscribers only)She Reads Truth on Instagram & FacebookRaechel Myers on InstagramAmanda Bible Williams on InstagramWhitney Capps on InstagramSimpleSeminary.org*If you purchase something through our links, She Reads Truth may earn an affiliate commission.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Magellan AI - https://docsend.com/view/5vdvbdx7cr4tikmyPodscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

Welcome to Week 2 of our Promises of God study, and an even warmer welcome to guest Julie Baumgardner! Julie shares her own stories of how she’s seen God’s promises at work in her life, and each attests to the peace, wholeness, and connection we have with God because of how each of His promises has been fulfilled through Christ. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 2 of She Reads Truth’s Promises of God reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site, app, or with our Promises of God printed or digital Daily Reading GuideUse code LENT5 for $5 off the Lent collection! Shop at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. This code is valid through 3/3/25.Big thanks to our episode sponsors:Christian Standard Bible- Preorder a premium version of the She Reads Truth CSB Bible at Lifeway.com/SheReadsTruth.AirDoctor-  Head to AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code TRUTH to get up to $300 off today!She Reads Truth on Instagram & FacebookRaechel Myers on InstagramAmanda Bible Williams on InstagramJulie Baumgardner on Instagram*If you purchase something through our links, She Reads Truth may earn an affiliate commission.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Magellan AI - https://docsend.com/view/5vdvbdx7cr4tikmyPodscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

Let’s open our Bibles to a new study this week! We’ve invited Joel Muddamalle to kick off Week 1 of Promises of God. Joel brings a wealth of wisdom to the podcast this week, helping us connect the dots between God’s Old Testament promises to the work of Christ.Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 1 of She Reads Truth’s Promises of God reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site, app, or with our Promises of God printed or digital Daily Reading Guide.Big thanks to our episode sponsors!Christian Standard Bible: Preorder a premium version of the She Reads Truth CSB Bible at Lifeway.com/SheReadsTruth.Winshape Camps: Register for a Winshape Marriage Retreat at WinshapeMarriage.org/Truth.MOSH: Get 20% off and free shipping on the bestsellers pack of protein bars at MoshLife.com/Truth. She Reads Truth on Instagram & FacebookRaechel Myers on InstagramAmanda Bible Williams on InstagramJoel Muddamalle on Instagram*If you purchase something through our links, She Reads Truth may earn an affiliate commission.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Magellan AI - https://docsend.com/view/5vdvbdx7cr4tikmyPodscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

Jami Nato, an author and theology student, brings her insightful perspective to the conversation about Joseph's intricate journey in Genesis. They delve into themes of God's favor amidst dysfunction and divine timing in Joseph's life. Topics of forgiveness and familial reconciliation are explored, paralleling Joseph's story with the prodigal son. The discussion emphasizes how community enhances scripture study, fostering personal growth and faith. Listeners will find hope and encouragement as they reflect on these transformative biblical narratives.

Join Tim Wildsmith, a campus minister and Bible translation author, as he explores the captivating narratives in Genesis. He dives into Jacob’s complicated family dynamics, uncovering themes of deception and identity, and connects these ancient stories to modern issues. The discussion also highlights Jacob's transformative journey after wrestling with a divine figure, culminating in themes of reconciliation with Esau. Tim emphasizes the importance of engaging deeply with Scripture, inviting listeners to experience the richness of biblical faith.

Hannah Weidmann, co-founder of Everyday Heirloom Company and co-host of the Made to Last podcast, joins to explore themes from Genesis. They reflect on God's faithfulness, unmerited favor, and the power of remembrance in our spiritual journeys. The conversation touches on motherhood, the significance of names, and Abraham's remarkable faith. Delving into covenant and generational promises, they highlight how these biblical stories shape our legacies while encouraging intentional living. Prepare to be inspired by their insights!

Join Bible teacher and author Courtney Doctor, director of women's initiatives at the Gospel Coalition, as she unpacks key themes in Genesis. The conversation highlights the beauty and brokenness of humanity's stories, emphasizing the importance of faith and the journey of Abraham. Doctor discusses the significance of God's promise amidst doubt and the role of Melchizedek in the unfolding narrative. Listeners are invited to reflect on their own faith journeys and the transformative power of community in understanding Scripture.

Join Terry Parkman, founder of Next Generation Leader and lead pastor at River Valley Church, as he explores the heart of God through Genesis. He emphasizes the importance of community in faith, encouraging flexibility in personal growth. Dive into divine insights on creation, highlighting our identity made in God's image. Parkman also discusses the call to fruitfulness and the significance of relationships, illustrating how interdependence reflects God’s love. This lively conversation sets a foundational tone for understanding Scripture.