

The Jess Connolly Podcast
Jess Connolly
This is what you’ve been craving: lighthearted conversations for soul-tired women based on deep spiritual truths. The Jess Connolly podcast is for people who live on mission and want to walk in abundance. It’s a coffee date with a friend who gets how full your life is - but who also wants to help you feel alive. You can listen in the midst of the messy or the mundane and leave feeling understood and less overwhelmed.
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Oct 30, 2023 • 56min
Episode 12: Friendship: Messy and Worth It - Part 3
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not my podcast, it’s ours. It’s for people who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for those of us who are busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
There’s no doubt about it, marriage changes the way we experience friendship. Whether we’re married or single, when covenant comes on the scene - relationships shift. This episode is for spouses who wish they were better friends, for single people who are wondering how best to prepare for friendship in marriage, and for friends whose relationship might have shifted since one or both of them get married.
Let’s Go.
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Be the first to know about what’s coming with Jess and Nick. Sign up here!
Listen to Jess talk with Annie about friendship and dating on this episode of ‘That Sounds Fun with Annie F. Downs’
Connect further with Jess:https://jessconnolly.com | Instagram | hello@jessconnolly.com

Oct 23, 2023 • 47min
Episode 11: Friendship: Messy and Worth It - Part 2
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not my podcast, it’s ours. It’s for people who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for those of us who are busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
We’re going there in this episode: how to know when it’s time to move on, how to heal from a friendship breakup, when politics or parenting cause tension, and so much more!
We're with you in this - friendship is messy, but so worth it.
Let’s Go.
Don’t Miss:
Leaders are Learners! Join Jess’ book club here, where together you’ll read transformative books together– we currently are reading ‘Experiencing Friendship with God?’ By Faith Eury Cho. You’ll get insight into exactly how Jess is making shifts based on each book, insider info from the authors, and a space to call in and share your own thoughts on the podcast!
Connect further with Jess:https://jessconnolly.com | Instagram | hello@jessconnolly.com

Oct 16, 2023 • 37min
Episode 10: Friendship with God, an interview with Faith Eury Cho
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not my podcast, it’s ours. It’s for people who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for those busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
Friendship with God. Does that sound boring or like something you crave? Jess and Faith Eury Cho sit down and talk about this very thing, and Faith’s new book: ‘Experiencing Friendship with God’. We talk about finding our own God language, enjoying God and His presence, and pressing into to experience even more of Him than we are now.
Join Leaders are Learners as we dive into this book together! You’ll get insight into exactly how Jess is making shifts based on this book and a space to call in and share your own thoughts on the podcast.
Let’s Go.
Don’t Miss:
Leaders are Learners! Join Jess’ book club here, where together you’ll read transformative books together– we currently are reading ‘Experiencing Friendship with God?’ By Faith Eury Cho.
Connect further with Jess:
https://jessconnolly.com | Instagram | hello@jessconnolly.com

Oct 9, 2023 • 42min
Episode 9: Friendship: Messy and Worth It - Part 1
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not my podcast, it’s ours. It’s for people who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for those of us who are busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
Is friendship a struggle for you? Or maybe you find yourself feeling alone, hurt, and disappointed even though you're surrounded by people? In this episode, Jess shares the ‘10 Rules of Friendship’ that she's crafted over the years. We hope this podcast encourages you and gives you insight for navigating friendships. It's messy - but worth it.
Let’s Go.
Don’t Miss:
We’ve got a free gift for you: Are you living fully awake? Take the Wake Up Your Soul Quiz + use these journaling prompts for a quick soul check-in.
Connect further with Jess:
https://jessconnolly.com | Instagram | hello@jessconnolly.com
Love this podcast? Support our podcast here so we can continue to serve you with this free resource.

Oct 2, 2023 • 41min
Episode 8: Tired of Being Tired
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not my podcast, it’s ours. It’s for people who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for those of us who are busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
Every woman we know is tired. And it’s not getting better. On today’s episode, Jess announces ‘Tired of Being Tired: Receive God's Realistic Rest for Your Soul-Deep Exhaustion’, her next book, launching in April. Jess shares her heart behind the book, why she wrote it, what it’s about, and more! She believes that just because we are tired, doesn’t mean we need to continue to stay exhausted and defeated. That a shift in belief and behavior changes the world.
Preorder your copy of ‘Tired of Being Tired’ today and we’ll give you your preorder gifts later.
Let’s go!
Don’t Miss:
Are you ready for deeply spiritual truths and realistic daily practices to fight fatigue? Preorder ‘Tired of Being Tired today.
We’ve got a free gift for you: Are you living fully awake? Take the Wake Up Your Soul Quiz + use these journaling prompts for a quick soul check-in.
The Logos Bible Study app contains a powerful Bible study and sermon prep platform that allows you to study Scripture and consult commentaries, devotionals, Bible dictionaries, and more—all from your computer, tablet, or phone. You can get started with the Logos Bible Study app with an 10% off at www.logos.com/jessconnolly.
Connect further with Jess:https://jessconnolly.com | Instagram | hello@jessconnolly.com

Sep 25, 2023 • 45min
Episode 7: Let’s Talk About Health
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not my podcast, it’s ours. It’s for people who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for those of us who are busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
Let’s talk about health– cause we all do it, in this episode Jess calls in the experts and talks about what it might look like to live fully awake in our bodies that ARE constantly failing and experiencing the effects of a fallen world. Maybe you’re one who is struggling with some of the main everyday issues that plague women’s health and if so, this episode is for you. Jess shares small hacks she's implemented AND shares resources that can help you!
Your body is good. God said so, let’s agree.
Don’t Miss:
Resources: Check out Meredith at Karpos Wellness, I use these apps Levels App and Paloma Health! Purchase Breaking Free From Body Shame and get going with Revelation Wellness.
We’ve got a free gift for you: Are you living fully awake? Take the Wake Up Your Soul Quiz + use these journaling prompts for a quick soul check in.
Love this podcast? Support our podcast here so we can continue to love God, our people, and use what we’ve got to change the world.
Connect further with Jess:
https://jessconnolly.com | Instagram | hello@jessconnolly.com

Sep 18, 2023 • 47min
Episode 6: Fashion Without Fuss, an interview with Katie Walters
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not Jess’ podcast, it’s ours. It’s for people who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for those of us who are busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
Jess and her sister, Katie Walters, an entrepreneur and CEO of Francis and Benedict, a mom of 7, a wife, a sister, a daughter, and a friend. Together Jess and Katie talk about their love for fashion, how they plan their outfits for their weeks, and how having fun with fashion helps them continue to live in abundance.
If you love getting dressed– you’ll love this episode.
If you hate it– it might just change your life.
Let’s Go
Don’t Miss:
We’ve got a free gift for you: Wake Up Your Soul - it’s got a short quiz you can take to check in on your soul + a few quick journaling prompts to help you process.

Sep 11, 2023 • 46min
Episode 5: Five Things To Do If You Feel Like A Mess
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not my podcast, it’s ours. It’s for people who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for those of us who are busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
Do you feel like you're a mess? And do you feel like everyone else has it all figured out? In this episode, we’re talking about messy lives but we won’t leave you there. Jess shares with us some strategies on what you can do if you feel like a mess because we get it and you are not alone.
Rhythms won’t negate our need for Jesus or the gospel but we believe that they will create strategies to feel equipped to make moves to live more fully awake.
Let’s Go.
Don’t Miss: We’ve got a free gift for you: Wake Up Your Soul - it’s got a short quiz you can take to check in on your soul + a few quick journaling prompts to help you process.

Sep 4, 2023 • 36min
Episode 4: What Was I Made For?
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
Did you see The Barbie Movie? Did it give you big feelings? Are you avoiding it like Jess was? In this episode, we're talking all about women, the pressure we're under, the "political" tensions surrounding this movie, and why many of us feel like unlikely leaders.
Jess also shares her top tips for leadership, because spoiler alert: YOU are a leader, and invites you to join her "Leaders are Learners" book club. This is a don't-miss episode!
Let’s Go.
Don’t Miss:
Leaders are Learners! Join Jess’ book club here, where together you'll read transformative books together. You'll get insight into exactly how Jess is making shifts based on each book, insider info from the authors, and a space to call in and share your own thoughts on the podcast!
The Logos Bible Study app contains a powerful Bible study and sermon prep platform that allows you to study Scripture and consult commentaries, devotionals, Bible dictionaries, and more—all from your computer, tablet, or phone. You can get started with the Logos Bible Study app with an 10% off at www.logos.com/jessconnolly.

Aug 28, 2023 • 49min
Episode 3: You Might Need Therapy, an interview with Kobe Campbell
Welcome to our podcast– The Jess Connolly Podcast!
This podcast is for you. It’s not my podcast, it’s ours. It’s for women who crave light-hearted conversations and deeply spiritual truths. It’s for the women who are busy, tired, waiting, growing, dreaming, working, or praying about what’s next.
On this episode, Kobe Campbell, an award-winning therapist, bestselling author, and transformative leader shares her insight and expertise on mental health and therapy. This episode is for you if you are curious about where God and mental health intersect, if you are interested in therapy but can’t afford, and if you want to know what trauma is in general.
Whether you’re listening in the messy, the mundane, the quiet, or the busiest season ever - We’ve been praying for you and We’re so glad you’re here.
Let’s Go.
Don’t Miss:
Want to hear more from Kobe? Purchase her book, “Why am I like this?”
Interested in seeking therapy? Kobe gives these resources for those seeking therapy: Open Path Collective, the Scattered Joy Project, and The Loveland Foundation.