How can we become informed citizens? Join us as we talk to Carrie Severino, president of the Judicial Crisis Network, about the Supreme Court and the role we play in the formation of laws. Carrie helps us see why we should be informed about the judicial branch of government.    Carrie Severino Show Notes  Take the Strong Women Survey Judicial Crisis Network  Justice on Trial: The Kavanaugh Confirmation and the Future of the Supreme Court by Carrie Severino and Mollie Hemingway  The Strong Women Podcast 4. Shaped by the Church with Mollie Hemingway  The Heritage Foundation  The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay  1984 by George Orwell  Carrie’s Twitter  Carrie’s articles on National Review  Judicial Crisis Network Twitter  Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver  The Apostasy that Wasn’t by Rod Bennett  Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words by Michael Pack  Created Equal Documentary  Amy Coney Barrett - A Justice and Mother by Heroes Of Liberty  My Grandfather’s Son by Clarence Thomas  7 Women by Eric Metaxes  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc   Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/    The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/    Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

Listen to Sarah and Erin reflect on their conversation with Bethany Bomberger.    Bethany Bomberger Reflection Show Notes  Take the Strong Women Survey Pro-Life Kids by Bethany Bomberger  The Radiance Foundation  American Heritage Girls  Wilberforce Weekend Online  Breakpoint This Week  The Strong Women Podcast 78. How Should Christians Think about Surrogacy? with Maria Baer  Fighting for Life: Becoming a Force for Change in a Wounded World by Lila Rose  The Strong Women Podcast S2 Ep 2 Heroic Love in the Pro-Life Movement with Lila Rose  The Strong Women Podcast 42. My Adoption Story with Luella Moulton  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc   Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/    The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/    Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

From an unexpected pregnancy, to starting the Radiance Foundation, Bethany Bomberger shares her passion for celebrating life. Join our live recording from the American Heritage Girls Conference and find out why Bethany’s joy for life is contagious.    Bethany Bomberger Show Notes  Take the Strong Women Survey Pro-Life Kids by Bethany Bomberger  The Radiance Foundation  Life Has a Purpose Podcast with Bethany and Ryan Bomberger   The Gift in You: Discovering New Life Through Gifts Hidden in Your Mind by Caroline Leaf  Switch On Your Brain: The Key to Peak Happiness, Thinking, and Health by Caroline Leaf  Dr. Mildred Jefferson  American Heritage Girls  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc   Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/    The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/    Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

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Listen to Sarah and Erin reflect on their conversation with Leah Church.    Leah Church Reflection Show Notes  Take the Strong Women Survey Leah's viral video of making basketball shots backwards  Choosing God Over Basketball article by the Gospel Coalition  Live Not By Lies by Rod Dreher  The Strong Women Podcast 41. Faithfulness in Turmoil with Rod Dreher  Fabric of Faithfulness by Steve Garber  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc   Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/    The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/    Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

Leah Church was an NCAA Division One basketball player for the University of North Carolina when, as she would say, she was met with the choice of basketball or Jesus. Today we hear her inspiring story of how God led her to UNC but then gave her the courage to step away when she was asked to compromise her convictions.    Leah Church Show Notes  Take the Strong Women Survey Leah's viral video of making basketball shots backwards  Choosing God Over Basketball article by the Gospel Coalition  This Present Darkness by Frank Peretti  Goliath Must Fall by Louie Giglio  Sylvia Hatchell: The Life and Basketball Legacy by Roberta Teague Herrin & Sheila Quinn Oliver  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc   Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/    The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/    Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

Listen to Sarah and Erin reflect on their conversation with Lori Leander.    Lori Leander Reflection Show Notes  Take the Strong Women Survey Breakpoint  Sarah's thoughts on mentorship  The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis  Practical Guide to Culture by Brett Kunkle and John Stonestreet  The Strong Women Podcast 5. Seeing and Knowing Yourself and Others with Kathy Koch  The Strong Women Podcast 67. How Am I Smart? A Facebook Live Conversation with Kathy Koch  The Strong Women Podcast 30. A Mentoring Posture with Barbara Masoner  Find a Counselor through Focus on the Family  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc   Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/    The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/    Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

Lori Leander loves mentoring young women. After struggling with an eating disorder and post-partum anxiety, Lori reflects on how bringing those things to the Light and seeking counseling helped her. She is taking what she learned and is intentionally meeting with other women to share who God is.    Lori Leander Show Notes  Take the Strong Women Survey Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis  True Spirituality by Francis Schaeffer  The Strong Women Podcast 66. Welcoming the Stranger with Rosaria Champagne Butterfield  Connecting by Larry Crabb  The Peacemaker by Ken Sande  A Girl After God's Own Heart: A Tween Adventure with Jesus by Elisabeth George  Hinds' Feet on High Places: An Engaging Visual Journey by Hannah Hurnard  CSLewisDoodles on YouTube  Union with Christ by Rankin Wilbourne  Breakpoint  Find a Counselor through Focus on the Family  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc   Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/    The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/    Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women 

Do you want an easy way to bring truth into your every day life? Join Sarah and Erin as they share practical ideas on how to bring hymns into your home.   April Brover Reflection Show Notes  Take the Strong Women Survey Happy Hymnody (April’s website)  April’s Instagram  Happy Hymnody’s YouTube Channel Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution by Carl Trueman  The Strong Women Podcast S2 19: The Modern View of Identity With Carl Trueman  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc   Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/    The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/    Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women   

How can we write the truth of God on our hearts? Join Sarah and Erin as they talk with April Brover about the transcendent power of hymns and practical ways to bring them into your home.   April Brover Show Notes  Take the Strong Women Survey Happy Hymnody (April’s website)  April’s Instagram  Happy Hymnody’s YouTube Channel  Hymns mentioned in the episode:   “Holy, Holy, Holy”   “Let all Things Now Living”   “God Moves in a Mysterious Way”   “I Need Thee Every Hour” (August 2022 Hymn of the Month)   “Abide with Me”   “Amazing Grace”   “It is Well With My Soul”   “A Mighty Fortress”   Little Women by Louisa May Alcott  Fit to Burst: Abundance, Mayhem, and the Joys of Motherhood by Rachel Jankovic  Loving the Little Years by Rachel Jankovic  Mere Motherhood by Cindy Rollins  Toward Jerusalem by Amy Carmichael   If by Amy Carmichael  Hymn Stories Podcast with Ryan Bush  Join Strong Women on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/strongwomencc   Erin and her husband, Brett, run Maven which “exists to help the next generation know truth, pursue goodness, and create beauty, all for the cause of Christ.” Check out more about Maven here: https://maventruth.com/    The Strong Women Podcast is a product of the Colson Center which equips Christians to live out their faith with clarity, confidence, and courage in this cultural moment. Through commentaries, podcasts, videos, and more, we help Christians better understand what’s happening in the world, and champion what is true and good wherever God has called them.  Learn more about the Colson Center here: https://www.colsoncenter.org/    Visit our website and sign up for our email list so that you can stay up to date on what we are doing here and also receive our monthly book list: https://www.colsoncenter.org/strong-women