Marked with Angie Elkins and Andrea Lennon

In this episode, we talk about life at 22. Everyone's twenties are different, but there are some things we all have in common—a feeling of lostness, an excitement for life, and a desire to know what God has called us to do. We talk with Mickey Pitts on what it looked like for us during those years, the mistakes we made, and what we'd change if we could do it all again.{MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each episode Mary Margaret West and Elizabeth Hyndman will talk about what God is doing—how He has and is marking each of us. About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret West serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway, which basically means that teenage girls and the women who lead them are her favorite people on the planet. She served several churches as a Girls Minister, has seminary degree from NOBTS, and is a former Event Coordinator. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. Mary Margaret is married to Jonathan and they love living in Franklin, TN. Connect with her on Twitter or Instagram.About Elizabeth:Elizabeth Hyndman reads, writes, and tweets. Officially, she's a Content Editor and a Social Media Strategist. 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.About Mickey:Mickey Pitts serves as a Marriage & Family Strategist for Lifeway. She is passionate about equipping couples with tools to help their marriages and families thrive. Mickey loves ministering to women and coaches women's Bible study leaders in her local church. Mickey and her husband Reed live in Spring Hill, TN with her 7 year old stepson Landon and a crazy Wheaten Terrier named Dexter.Links:Empowered EventLiving Proof Live EventsGoing Beyond EventsThings We Wish We Knew In Our Twenties | {MARKED} PodcastQuote Us:"The more you can find somewhere to plug in and decide you're going to be a part of the body of Christ, it makes a huge difference." @marymargaretc #MARKEDPodcastShare on TwitterShare on Facebook"You want to be the friend who shows up." @mickeymccloud #MARKEDPodcast Share on TwitterShare on Facebook"Enjoy the present of where you are right now. Be intentional with what you've got." @marymargaretc #MARKEDPodcast Share on TwitterShare on Facebook"Take advantage of your time as well as your resources and opportunities." @edhyndman #MARKEDPodcast Share on TwitterShare on Facebook"Don't worry about what everybody else is doing; whatever opportunities are coming to you, do them and do them well. Show up, get involved, say yes." @mickeymccloud #MARKEDPodcast Share on TwitterShare on Facebook"Don't waste time wishing you were having somebody else's experiences. Have your own." @mickeymccloud #MARKEDPodcast Share on TwitterShare on Facebook"We all need somebody in our lives that can remind us that what we're dealing with and walking through is normal and that we're not the only ones." @marymargaretc #MARKEDPodcast Share on TwitterShare on Facebook"It's hard to rejoice when someone is getting the answers to your prayers." @edhyndman #MARKEDPodcast Share on TwitterShare on FacebookLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua. Learn more at lifeway.com/angels. 

Today, we're taking questions that many of you have asked about how to study the Bible, Bible translations, and Bible study tools. We promise it won't be boring. We've linked to a ton of helpful tools and resources in today's show notes, so don't forget to check them out. We're also hosting a giveaway with this episode! The CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible, which releases October 1, is an invitation for all women to find their stories within the tapestry of the greatest Story ever told—God’s Story of Redemption. All you have to do to be entered to win is leave a rating and review on iTunes, AND leave a comment on the show notes post, which you can find at LifewayWomen.com/Podcast!Congratulations to our winners Anna Taylor and Shelly Jenkins!{MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each episode Mary Margaret West and Elizabeth Hyndman will talk about what God is doing—how He has and is marking each of us. About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret West serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway, which basically means that teenage girls and the women who lead them are her favorite people on the planet. She served several churches as a Girls Minister, has seminary degree from NOBTS, and is a former Event Coordinator. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. Mary Margaret is married to Jonathan and they love living in Franklin, TN. Connect with her on Twitter or Instagram.About Elizabeth:Elizabeth Hyndman reads, writes, and tweets. Officially, she's a Content Editor and a Social Media Strategist. 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.Links:Bible Translation ComparisonCSB BibleWordsearch BibleBestCommentaries.comBlueLetterBible.org9 Tips for Studying the BibleHow to Teach, Apply, and Learn From Bizarre Bible StoriesStarting Your Library by Beth MooreThe Reference Desk blog post seriesRecommended Resources for Studying the Bible:She Reads TruthWell Watered Women / Give Me Jesus JournalProverbs 31 Ministries / First 5 appYouVersionWomen of the Word by Jen WilkinFoundations Bible Reading Plan for Adults / For Students / For KidsSeven Arrows - A 52-Week Devotional for TeensThe Reference Desk: If you have a question you want to submit that we might answer on the blog or in a podcast episode, click the link!CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible:The CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible is an invitation for all women to find their stories within the tapestry of the greatest Story ever told—God’s Story of Redemption. Featuring devotions by over one hundred writers of the (in)courage community, the CSB (in)courage Devotional Bible provides resources for women to explore the Bible, dive deep into Scripture, record their own stories, and find themselves among friends. Readers will experience Scripture in new ways in the company of women willing to “go first” with everyday stories that bear witness to God’s grace to find beauty in brokenness and hope in the hard. (in)courage is a vibrant online community, reaching thousands of women every day, welcoming them just the way they are, offering a space to breathe, loving support, and resources for meaningful connection.Features include: 312 Devotions by 122 (in)courage community writers 10 distinct tLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua. Learn more at lifeway.com/angels. 

Louie Giglio has had a profound impact on the lives of countless young adults over the last 30 years. He and his wife Shelley have spent their lives pouring into other people, and their lives are  evidence of that. On today's episode, Louie gives insight into today's young adults/college students, shares about his struggle with anxiety, and talks about marriage and singleness and how they point to the Gospel.{MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each episode Mary Margaret West and Elizabeth Hyndman will talk about what God is doing—how He has and is marking each of us. About Louie:Louie Giglio is Pastor of Passion City Church and the Founder of the Passion movement, which exists to call a generation to leverage their lives for the fame of Jesus. Since 1997, Passion has gathered collegiate-aged young people in events across the US and around the world. Notably, in 2017, more than 55,000 students gathered for Passion 2017 in Atlanta’s Georgia Dome for one of the largest Jesus-focused collegiate events in history. Each year, Passion continues to see 18-25 year olds fill venues across the nation in pursuit of lives lived for God's glory. In addition to the collegiate gatherings of Passion Conferences, Louie and his wife Shelley lead the teams at Passion City Church, sixstepsrecords and the Passion Global Institute. Louie is the author of national-bestseller Goliath Must Fall, The Comeback, The Air I Breathe, I Am Not But I Know I Am, and Indescribable: 100 Devotions About God & Science, his first children's book. Louie and Shelley make their home in Atlanta, Georgia.About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret West serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway, which basically means that teenage girls and the women who lead them are her favorite people on the planet. She served several churches as a Girls Minister, has seminary degree from NOBTS, and is a former Event Coordinator. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. Mary Margaret is married to Jonathan and they love living in Franklin, TN. Connect with her on Twitter or Instagram.Links:Passion ConferencesPassion City ChurchGoliath Must FallQuote Us:"This generation isn't looking to fathers anymore. This generation is looking for grandfathers. Show me somebody who is 85 years old who's still in it and still loves God. The young generation is looking for authentic people - not the coolest and hippest." @louiegiglio #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on Facebook"It's cool to see what God does and how He uses our stories to impact the lives of other people generations later." @marymargaretc #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on Facebook"The anxiety meter has gone off the chart. We can thank social media and the constriction of the global conversation for that." @louiegiglio #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on Facebook"We have to fight against the things that are pulling us apart inside. I think social media has created a new generation of 18-25 year olds way different than it was for us." @louiegiglio #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookI want to give people hope that whatever hole you're in, giant you're up against, whatever depression you are in that Jesus is greater. Don't minimize people's giants. There's no one size fits all band-aid for depression, anxiety, panic, fear, stress, or worry. It's important to remember that Jesus is bigger than whatever giant they're facing today. @louiegiglio #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

The fall season and start of school is right upon us. We picked Kelly King's brain on today's episode as about what it looks like to get back in gear for things like sending kids to school or college, moving Bible study routines, and in church life. It can be hard to settle into a new routine, but we all talk about how fall feels like a New Year 2.0 and how it impacts our lives. {MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each episode Mary Margaret West and Elizabeth Hyndman will talk about what God is doing—how He has and is marking each of us. About Kelly:Kelly King is the Women’s Ministry Specialist for Lifeway Christian Resources where she coordinates training and equipping events for women in leadership. She holds a Master of Theology degree from Gateway Seminary and was an adjunct professor at Oklahoma Baptist University while serving as the Women’s Specialist for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma for 11 years. She served as the Women’s Ministry Director at Council Road Baptist in Bethany, OK, and currently leads the women’s ministry as a volunteer at Green Hill Church in Mt. Juliet, TN.She and her husband, Vic, have been married 30 years and have served together in ministry both teaching students and young adults. They have two young adult children, Conner and Courtney, and a son-in-love, Gaige. They enjoy kayaking, having people in their home, and cheering for the Oklahoma Sooners. She is a fan of Tex-Mex and coconut milk mocha macchiatos, but not at the same time. Follow her on Twitter or Instagram.About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret West serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway, which basically means that teenage girls and the women who lead them are her favorite people on the planet. She served several churches as a Girls Minister, has seminary degree from NOBTS, and is a former Event Coordinator. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. Mary Margaret is married to Jonathan and they love living in Franklin, TN. Connect with her on Twitter or Instagram.About Elizabeth:Elizabeth Hyndman reads, writes, and tweets. Officially, she's a Content Editor and a Social Media Strategist. 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.Links:Lifeway Women's Leadership ForumLifeway Girls ConferenceHow to Pray for Kids and Teachers Lifeway Women Online Bible Study - The QuestThe Quest for Women, Teen Girls, and KidsQuote Us:"Moms, feel no pressure to try to look like everyone else and make your kids' lunch look cute. They just want and oatmeal cream pie or something they can swap with a friend." @marymargaretc #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on Facebook"It's a great time of year to jump into a Bible study or something that's going on in the life of your church to be connected with other people." @marymargaretc #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on Facebook"You have to be brave. It's not easy to jump into church life when you're new." @edhyndman #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on Facebook"There are going to be some new people at your church. Look out for new people - they may have never been to church before, so they don't know the things you take for granted." @edhyndman #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

Jackie Hill Perry has a powerful story, and today's episode is going to leave you wanting to know more. She speaks with wisdom and wit, and she loves Jesus in a really evident way. We can't wait for you to get to know Jackie and connect with her.{MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each episode Mary Margaret West and Elizabeth Hyndman will talk about what God is doing—how He has and is marking each of us. About Jackie:Jackie Hill Perry is a writer, poet and artist whose work has been featured on The Washington Times, The 700 Club, Desiring God, The Gospel Coalition and other publications. Since becoming a Christian in 2008, she has been compelled to use her speaking and teaching gifts to share the light of the gospel of God as authentically as she can. At home she is a wife to Preston and Mommy to Eden and Autumn.About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret West serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway, which basically means that teenage girls and the women who lead them are her favorite people on the planet. She served several churches as a Girls Minister, has seminary degree from NOBTS, and is a former Event Coordinator. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. Mary Margaret is married to Jonathan and they love living in Franklin, TN. Connect with her on Twitter or Instagram.About Elizabeth:Elizabeth Hyndman reads, writes, and tweets. Officially, she's a Content Editor and a Social Media Strategist. 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.Links:Connect with Jackie: Instagram / Twitter / Facebook / YouTube / JackieHillPerry.comGay Girl, Good God - Jackie's book releases September 3, but available for pre-order now!Crescendo - Jackie's new albumAbundance Events - see Jackie in Richmond or Portland in fall 2018Lifeway Women's Forum - featuring Jackie in November 2018Quote Us:I lived life submitting to whatever my affections were until I was 19 - that's when the Lord saved me from my sins - all of them. @jackiehillperry #markedpocastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookI wanted to communicate my story in such a way where you see God more than you see me. @jackiehillperry #markedpocast #GayGirlGoodGodShare on TwitterShare on FacebookThe Gospel gives us the power to flee everything - not just our sexual temptations, but our pride, our arrogance, and lack of wisdom in some situations. @jackiehillperry #markedpocastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookI want to be bold about what God has done for who used to be a gay girl - I don't identify myself by my temptations. @jackiehillperry #markedpocastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookI've realized that I can have accountability, community, a robust theology, and I can be being used by God, but  If I don't revere Him, then all of these won't do much. @jackiehillperry #markedpocast Share on TwitterShare on FacebookDo you fear God? I'm not talking about trembling... but are you keeping His holiness ever before you? @jackiehillperry #markedpocastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookIt will never be a boring thing to say, "I was dead in my sins and God rescued me from them." It doesn't matter if it was at 4, 6, 12, 17.Learn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

Christine Caine is a woman who isn't afraid to step right in to whatever God is calling her to do. Listen in today as Mary Margaret talks to Christine about ministry life, and Christine shares from her own life experience.{MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each episode Mary Margaret West and Elizabeth Hyndman will talk about what God is doing—how He has and is marking each of us. About Christine:Christine Caine is an Australian born, Greek blooded, lover of Jesus, activist, author and international speaker. She and her husband, Nick, founded the global anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign. They also founded Propel Women, an organization designed to activate women to fulfill their God-given passion, purpose, and potential. Christine is the author of six books including Unashamed. Her next book, Unexpected: Leave Fear Behind, Move Forward in Faith, Embrace the Adventure, released in May 2018.About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret West serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway, which basically means that teenage girls and the women who lead them are her favorite people on the planet. She served several churches as a Girls Minister, has seminary degree from NOBTS, and is a former Event Coordinator. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. Mary Margaret is married to Jonathan and they love living in Franklin, TN. Connect with her on Twitter or Instagram.Links:A21 Campaign21 Ways to Take ActionPropel WomenUnexpected (Christine's new book)Abundance EventQuote Us:I want to come alongside my younger sisters and go you can do it - you do not have to give up because it's hard. @ChristineCaine #markedpodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookStretching is a healthy and good thing. It's how the Lord grows us and uses us. @marymargaretc #markedpodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookWe are exactly who we need to be. God created us. He doesn't make mistakes.  @ChristineCaine #markedpodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookThe biggest lie of the enemy is that we are not good enough to do what God has called us to do. I felt that shame and lie for most of my life, and I want to dispel that myth in women's lives. @ChristineCaine #markedpodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookThe non-negotiable is Jesus, the Word, and my daily devotionals. That sets the course for everything else in my life. @ChristineCaine #markedpodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookYou can hide behind the momentum of what you once did, but you're not fully living for what God is doing today. @ChristineCaine #markedpodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua. Learn more at lifeway.com/angels. 

It's been awhile, but we're back, and we're here to stay! You'll hear some fun changes in upcoming episodes, but we know you're going to love it. In this new episode, Mary Margaret introduces her new co-host Elizabeth, and you'll get to know both of them as they talk and share. In upcoming episodes, we're adding in some conversations around the table as well as interviews with people God is using in unique ways.{MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each episode Mary Margaret West and Elizabeth Hyndman will talk about what God is doing—how He has and is marking each of us. About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret West serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway, which basically means that teenage girls and the women who lead them are her favorite people on the planet. She served several churches as a Girls Minister, has seminary degree from NOBTS, and is a former Event Coordinator. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. Mary Margaret is married to Jonathan and they love living in Franklin, TN. Connect with her on Twitter or Instagram.About Elizabeth:Elizabeth Hyndman reads, writes, and tweets. Officially, she's a Content Editor. 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. Links:Lifeway Girls ConferenceWomen's Bible StudiesTeen Girls' Bible StudiesLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

Beth Moore's love for both the Word of God and ministry to women is evident in every word she speaks and writes. In this week's episode, you'll hear her share from her personal experiences of cutting her teeth learning to teach, the importance of investing in the next generation, and why she does what she does.{MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each week, Mary Margaret Collingsworth will interview someone who is marked with that hunger, longing, and desire, and encourage listeners to be marked, as well.About Beth:Beth Moore is a speaker and author of best-selling Bible studies and other books for women. Beth is a woman of purpose, preparation, prayer, and passion. It's apparent in everything she does, from teaching Bible studies at her home church and on her blog to speaking to the thousands of women who attend her Living Proof Live conferences each year. Connect with her through Living Proof Ministries or on Twitter.About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway Christian Resources in Nashville, Tennessee, and has a Master of Arts in Christian Education from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. She served several churches as a Girls’ Minister, and teenage girls and their leaders are her favorite group of people on the planet. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. She also hosts Lifeway Women’s {MARKED} podcast. Connect with her on Twitter or Instagram.Links:The QuestThe Quest for Teen Girls - Leader kitLiving Proof Live with Beth MooreLiving Proof MinistriesLifeway Women's Leadership ForumQuote Us:His Word works. It's given a girl who didn't have any confidence, confidence. @BethMooreLPM #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookMy life depends on my walk with God in His Word. @BethMooreLPM #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookWe get so intimidated to share what God is doing because it's not as big or dramatic as someone else's story. @marymargaretc #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookThere's no way that questions are always about answers. Questions are also about communication and intimacy. @BethMooreLPM #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookIt's meant to be that the generations lock arms together. We would love each other so much if we give one another a chance. @BethMooreLPM #MarkedPodcast Share on TwitterShare on FacebookTake advantage of whatever opportunity is right in front of you to learn from someone else. That's how we learn, grow, and experience being a part of the body of Christ. @marymargaretc #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua. Learn more at lifeway.com/angels. 

Jamie Ivey is witty, engaging, and loves the Word of God. She's a gifted blogger and podcast host, and is the author of If You Only Knew, set to release in January 2018. Don't miss this episode as we dive into life, parenting, and dealing with sin.{MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each week, Mary Margaret Collingsworth will interview someone who is marked with that hunger, longing, and desire, and encourage listeners to be marked, as well.About Jamie:Jamie Ivey believes we are all on this journey of life together and we need each other to get to the end. Through her podcast, The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey, and blog, she takes a raw and intimate approach to her speaking and writing. Jamie's prayer and hope is for God to use her words to encourage and show others that they are not alone, while constantly pointing them to Jesus. She is mother to four kids and wife to Aaron. Jamie loves reading, date nights, Mexican food, and traveling the world with her family.About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway Christian Resources in Nashville, Tennessee, and has a Master of Arts in Christian Education from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. She served several churches as a Girls’ Minister, and teenage girls and their leaders are her favorite group of people on the planet. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. She also hosts Lifeway Women’s {MARKED} podcast. Follow her on Twitter or Instagram.Links:Learn more and pre-order Jamie's book If You Only Knew (releasing January 30, 2018)Jamie's websiteThe Happy Hour Podcast with Jamie IveyJamie on Instagram and TwitterLifeway Women's Online Bible StudyQuote Us:I am so desperately in need of Jesus every day. @jamie_ivey #MarkedPodcast Share on TwitterShare on FacebookWe are longing for heaven. We live our lives in light of eternity, but we have to walk it out here first. @marymargaretc #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookI no longer identify with my sin, I identify with Jesus. @jamie_ivey #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookI want us to be so confident in the work of God; He does not forget about working in our kids' lives. @jamie_ivey #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua.

Christy is full of life, and loves to use her gifts to passionately encourage women to do what God has called them to do. She's a fast-talking, powerful teacher and you'll hang onto every word she says. Take a listen as Christy talks about using your gifts and stepping up to the plate.{MARKED} is a podcast for women who are marked by a hunger for God’s Word, a longing to impact culture, and a desire to discover and live out God’s calling in their lives. Each week, Mary Margaret Collingsworth will interview someone who is marked with that hunger, longing, and desire, and encourage listeners to be marked, as well.About Christy:Christy Wright is the #1 national best-selling author of Business Boutique, host of the Business Boutique Podcast, a Certified Business Coach and a Ramsey Personality with a passion for equipping women with the knowledge and steps they need to successfully run and grow a business. Since joining Ramsey Solutions in 2009, she has spoken to thousands across the country at women’s conferences, national business conferences, Fortune 500 companies and her own sold-out live events. You can follow Wright on Twitter and Instagram @ChristyBWright and online at christywright.com or facebook.com/OfficialChristyWright.About Mary Margaret:Mary Margaret serves as the Girls Ministry Specialist for Lifeway Christian Resources in Nashville, Tennessee, and has a Master of Arts in Christian Education from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. She served several churches as a Girls’ Minister, and teenage girls and their leaders are her favorite group of people on the planet. Mary Margaret has a passion to equip girls and women to dive deeply into God’s word and live out their calling. She also hosts Lifeway Women’s {MARKED} podcast. Follow her on Twitter or Instagram.Links:Christy WrightBusiness Boutique BookYou Lead - Lifeway's Leadership Training for WomenPropel WomenDave RamseyQuote Us:You can start small, start slow, grow slow, dip your toe in the water, and take a baby step to lean into your dream. @ChristyBWright #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookWe all have skills that other people need and things to offer other people. @marymargaretc #MarkedPodcast Share on TwitterShare on FacebookWhen I solved a problem, my gifts were brought to light. @ChristyBWright #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookIf God has called you to do something, He's going to give you what you need to be able to do it. @marymargaretc #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookWe don't have a time problem - we have a priority problem. @ChristyBWright #MarkedPodcast Share on TwitterShare on FacebookIf God made you good at something, own it! @ChristyBWright #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookSometimes we have to say "no" to good things. @marymargaretc #MarkedPodcastShare on TwitterShare on FacebookLearn more at lifeway.com/joshua.