Marked with Angie Elkins and Andrea Lennon

Join Kelly and Elizabeth as they discuss Bible studies, events, books, camps, speakers, authors and the new Lifeway Women Symposium. A dynamic conversation with insightful information all in one place! You're in for a treat!Elizabeth HyndmanElizabeth is an Editorial Project Leader at Lifeway. She managed to find a job where she uses both her English undergraduate and her seminary graduate degrees every day. Elizabeth grew up in Nashville, sips chai lattes every chance she can get, and believes everyone should have a “funny picture” pose at the ready. Follow her on Twitter or Instagram: @edhyndman. Kelly KingKelly is the Manager of Magazines/Devotional Publishing and Women’s Ministry Training for Lifeway Christian Resources. She holds a Master of Theology degree from Gateway Seminary and was previously an adjunct professor at Oklahoma Baptist University while serving as the Women’s Specialist for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma. She continues to serve in local church ministry as a women’s ministry volunteer and small group leader for high school girls. She is the author of Ministry to Women: The Essential Guide to Leading Women in the Local Church.Show Notes:CSB Lifeway Women Bible Embrace Your Life by Elizabeth Woodson Counseling Women by Kristen Kellen Lifeway Women Live Lifeway Women Live Simulcast When I Hold You by Ashley HuffstutlerMere ChristianiTea Jennifer Rothschild teaLifeway Women Academy/Symposium MasterLife curriculum  CentriKid Camps Learn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

Today we are joined with Hunter Beless, host of the Journeywomen podcast, to talk about her first book, a picture book, titled Read It, See It, Say It, Say It! Knowing and Loving the Bible. This BEAUTIFUL book will inspires kids and their parents to read, memorize, talk about and sing the Bible, drawing everyone closer to God’s word and helping parents to raise kids that love Jesus. HUNTER BELESS is passionate about helping women know and love God more, especially through His Word. She is the founder of Journeywomen, hosts the Journeywomen podcast, and loves doing ministry in her local church context. Hunter and her husband, Brooks, have three amazing kiddos who memorize Scripture way faster than their mama! When they’re not reading, seeing, saying, or singing the Bible, you can find the Beless family camping, riding bikes, or snuggling up with a good book.Show Notes:Read It, See It, Say It, Say It! Knowing and Loving the BibleLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua. Learn more at lifeway.com/angels. 

Listen in as we talk to Alexandra Hoover about her new book, Eyes Up! She reveals that God offers a clear way out—by getting your eyes off your surroundings and raising them up to the Ebenezer-stone moments in your life. Ebenezer stone by Ebenezer stone, God did this for Alexandra, helping her trace his grace. He lifted her eyes to see the places He had met her and helped her along, even in the darkest parts of the story, and on top of that, He casted vision for her mission and purpose as a member of His family.Alexandra V. Hoover is a wife, mother of three, daughter, sought-out speaker, and writer. She’s passionate about communicating the gospel’s beauty and hope, whether through writing or speaking, online or in person. Her words spur people on to hope, healing, and their mission. She has the privilege of serving on staff at Transformation Church and spends her days loving on her family, dancing with her kids, and living on mission right where God has her. Connect with her at alexandravhoover.com or on social media @alexandravhoover.Show notes:Eyes UpForum 2022 Learn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

Join us today as we talk to Kandi Gallaty about her new Bible study book, The Bible in a Year. We talk about this year-long journey from Genesis through Revelation, how it got started, and what MARKED Kandi along her journey. Enjoy!Kandi Gallaty is a pastor’s wife, a mother of two precious boys (Rig and Ryder), a speaker, and a writer who is devoted to making disciples by cultivating a passion in women for God’s Word. She and her husband, Robby, coauthored Foundations, and together they lead Replicate Ministries, a ministry that educates, equips, and empowers believers to make disciples who make disciples. Kandi and her family live outside of Nashville, Tennessee, and serve at their church, Long Hollow Baptist Church.Learn more at lifeway.com/joshua. Learn more at lifeway.com/angels. 

Packed with grace and truth and sprinkled with humor and delight, You Can Rest by Katy Boatman, shows preteen girls that our worries and fears do not have the final say. Jesus does. I hope you'll join us today as we talk to Katy about her love of students and her call to minister to tweens.Katy Boatman lives in Nashville, TN with her mini goldendoodle. She’s on staff with IF:Gathering, but her favorite role is being an aunt to Shelby, Blake, and Ellie. Katy has spent fifteen years mentoring girls through student ministry, and she is passionate about helping them understand who God is and reminding them they are not alone. If she’s not writing or walking her dog, you can typically find Katy eating Mexican food with her friends! You can connect with Katy on Instagram: @katyboat.Show Notes:You Can Rest BookYou Can Rest SongLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

Creative, intentional, and discipleship are just a few words to describe Jada Edwards! Listen in as we discuss how she incorporates God into creative worship, how to use the gifts God gives us and what she means by "lean in where the Holy Spirit says lean in." Enjoy!Jada Edwards is a Bible teacher and discipler. She has committedher life to equipping women of all ages, at all stages, with practical,biblical truth to help them live authentic and transparent lives. Jada isthe author of several books, including The Captive Mind; Be Bold; andThirst, and she is a contributing author to World on Fire. She and herhusband Conway planted One Community Church in 2008, where shecurrently serves as the creative services director and women’s director.Jada and Conway are parents to Joah and Chloe, and they live inAllen, Texas.Jada Edward PodcastLifeway Women LiveNew Prayer StudyInside Out by Larry CrabbLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

Today we discuss all things Lifeway Women Events! If you've ever wondered what goes into getting ready for an event, what some memorable moments were and how you can get involved, tune in! Joining us is Betsy Langmade and Savannah Ward! Two of Lifeway Women Event's finest!Want to partner with us to pray and spread the word about a 2022 event? Join our Street Team! Fill out this interest form to get involved today! Find more information about the street team here!Betsy Langmade has been a part of Lifeway for almost 20 years and currently serves as manager of Lifeway Women Events. She's a mom and grandmother to her growing family and has been married to David for 46 years. When she's not working, she enjoys downtime outdoors and making memories with her family. Savannah Ivey Ward is an Event Project Coordinator for Lifeway’s Adult Events Team. She was born and raised in Knoxville, TN where she attended the University of Tennessee. Her background is in Women’s Ministry and Communication, and she is passionate about helping women know the real, living Jesus. She loves conversations with friends, road trips, and music. Savannah and her husband Blake are newlyweds living in Murfreesboro, TN. Lifeway Women LiveGoing Beyond LiveGloryYou LeadLeadership ForumSimulcast EventsLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua. Learn more at lifeway.com/angels. 

Today we are joined by singer, song writer and author Sandra McCracken to discuss her book, Send Out Your Light. This book is written in three parts: part one is the becoming, the creation, how God makes us and gives us an identity. Part two is the disorientation of loss, displacement, and the dark night of the soul. Part three is reorientation, how God brings us through the darkness and illuminates our path with Scripture, sending us out to take his light to others.This has been the shape of Sandra McCracken’s life. Through it all, songs and Scripture have been there to light the way, helping her respond to God’s call.Enter to win a copy of Send Out Your Light below! By entering today’s giveaway, you acknowledge Lifeway Christian Resources’ official promotion rules. Today’s giveaway starts at the posting time of this blog and ends Friday, March 11, at 11:59 AM CST. You must be 18 to enter, and you may only enter once. The winner will be selected at random. Only participants who live in the United States or Canada are eligible to win. For questions about the rules and regulations of this giveaway, please contact Shannon Hoppe at One Lifeway Plaza, Nashville, TN 37234.Sandra McCracken is a prolific a songwriter, modern-day hymn writer, and record producer. She is a dynamic performer whose captivating, soulful sound invites audiences to sing along, and moves listeners at the deepest levels. Many of her songs, like “We Will Feast In The House Of Zion” and “Thy Mercy My God,” have settled into regular rotation in Christian worship services internationally, and she has also written songs recorded by All Sons And Daughters, ABC’s Grey’s Anatomy, Audrey Assad, A Rocha Compilation, Bifrost Arts, Caedmon’s Call and others. Sandra a founding member of Indelible Grace Music and Rain For Roots (children’s music) and has been a guest writer for Art House America, She Reads Truth, The Gospel Coalition, Christianity Today, RELEVANT Magazine and more.Show Notes:Send Out Your LightLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

You're in for a treat today as we talk with one of our own fearless leaders, Becky Loyd, Director of Lifeway Women. Becky shares her favorite parts of being a leader, the best advice she received, tough leadership lessons she learned along the way, and wise words for future leaders. She gives all the glory to God. "The more you depend on the Lord, the better things are going to turn out for you." Enjoy!Becky Loyd is the director of Lifeway Women. When she’s not wrangling a rogue group of strategists and creatives, Becky is cheering for the LSU Tigers or baking yummy treats. This self-proclaimed pseudo-crafter makes frequent trips to Moldova in Eastern Europe and stashes multiple pairs of shoes under her desk. Follow her on Twitter @Becky_Loyd or Instagram @Becky_Loyd.Show Notes:The Accidental CreativeThe Vision Driven LeaderLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua. Learn more at lifeway.com/angels. 

Today we are joined by Amy Gannett, author of Fix Your Eyes and Tiny Theologians. We discuss the importance of theology (our study and knowledge of God) which should always lead to doxology (our worship of Him). Worship should always be rooted in theology. When we study the nature and character of God as revealed in his Word, we are invited to respond in the affectionate, obedient discipleship of worship. Listen in!Amy Gannett (M.Div, Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary) is a speaker, writer, and Bible teacher. She is the author of several exegetical Bible studies, and her teaching and writing has been featured on Christian outlets like Well-Watered Women, The Gospel Coalition, JourneyWomen, Risen Motherhood, and Christ and Pop Culture. She is also the founder of Tiny Theologians, which offers training tools for parents and children’s ministries, equipping them to pass on the Christian faith to the next generation. You can find her online at amygannett.com, and on social media at @amycategannett and @tinytheologians.Show Notes:Fix Your EyesTiny Theologians Does God Sleep? Does God Go On Vacation? Did God Learn His ABCs?Everyday Theology AmyGannett.com @amykategannett on Instagram Learn more at lifeway.com/joshua.