The Grove Podcast

Brooke Ligertwood is a Grammy award-winning songwriter, producer, and worship leader. Brooke has always been a servant to the local church through creativity and song, while also successfully stewarding a 16 year mainstream career as a singer song writer. What we love most about her is the passionate way she asserts all of these facets of her life toward following Christ, being a wife and a mommy of two beautiful girls.  For more from Brooke, listen back to her episode from Season 4 Episode 2 :: The Choice to Be a Good Tree.In today's episode we are pulling from our trove of treasures to bring you this gem of a message. Brooke Ligertwood came to both lead and teach at our local Grove gathering in FEB 2018. In her message she shared boldly around the gift and the importance of the Father's Blessing in their children's life. In the beautiful parallel between her own testimony and the story of Issac with his two sons Jacob + Esau, Brooke explains not only the biblical significance but its continued relevance for today.The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family here in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information around The Grove heartbeat, our seasonal gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey. And to join us for the first ever Grove Conference on MARCH 24 + 25, 2023, visit us today at thegroveconference.com to register.

WE'RE BACK! It's SEASON 5 of the Grove Podcast and we are so thrilled for another season of releasing truth. In the first episode we are kicking it off with a favorite Grove Girl, DawnCheré Wilkerson. She was last with us for our local gathering Spring 2022. Take some time to go back and listen to that truth in Season 4 Episode 13 :: This Must Be The Place. DawnCheré and her husband, Rich live in Miami with their three amazing kids where they faithfully pastor Vous Church and where DawnCheré leads a beautiful sisterhood called Vous Girl.In this conversation, DawnCheré Wilkerson, sits down with Shelley Giglio, to share the necessary ingredients that help create a heart posture which emulates being intentional in all relationship. Being able to slow down in our lives to grasp a picture of the gospel - and in turn allowing that to navigate how we love and see those right in front of us. This episode was so rich with eye opening revelation for each of us to allow Jesus to use wherever we go and whoever we come across. Praying it blesses you as it did for us! The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family here in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information around The Grove heartbeat, our seasonal gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey. And to join us for the first ever Grove Conference on MARCH 24 + 25, 2023, visit us today at thegroveconference.com to register.

This is the fourth episode in our 4-part Summer Series :: The Road to Conference. The idea with these conversations is to spend time over 4 episode during the Summer to cover different aspects of Psalm 84. It is intended to be a resource to women everywhere - those who have decided to attend conference in the fall, women who are still deciding and even those who are unable but listen to the podcast regularly. In this conversation, Sadie Robertson Huff, author + influencer, sits down with Kerri Stanfill, wife to Kristian Stanfill + faithful Grove supporter, to have a reflective review into Psalm 84:5-6. In this conversation they spend time reviewing the beauty of what happens once we've gathered in the presence of the Lord. They unpack the need for us to have our hearts set toward God while being encouraged through the seasons & trials of life. This idea of being on pilgrimage through different times of cool springs or through valleys. This episode is sure to invigorate you around being on mission for the Lord in the places that He's given you influence. The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family here in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information about The Grove heartbeat, our seasonal gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey. And to learn more about all our team is planning for Sept 30 - Oct 1, 2022, visit us today at thegroveconference.com.

This is the third episode in our 4-part Summer Series :: The Road to Conference. The idea with these conversations is to spend time over 4 episode during the Summer to cover different aspects of Psalm 84. It is intended to be a resource to women everywhere - those who have decided to attend conference in the fall, women who are still deciding and even those who are unable but listen to the podcast regularly. In this conversation, Amy Groeschel, wife to Craig Groeschel + co-pastor of Life Church, sits down with Hannah Brencher, author + friend to the Grove, to have a deep look into Psalm 84:10. In this time they review the beauty of what is received  when we gather as the women of God to sing the praises of God. With such great perspective from how drastically our lives changed in the midst of 2020 to shift now into the privilege we have in gathering again. This 30 minute discussion empowers each of us around the decision we have to not forsake the gathering of one another as Hebrews 10:25 instructs.The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family here in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information about The Grove heartbeat, our seasonal gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey. And to learn more about all our team is planning for Sept 30 - Oct 1, 2022, visit us today at thegroveconference.com.

This is the second episode in our 4-part Summer Series :: The Road to Conference. The idea with these conversations is to spend time over 4 episodes during the Summer to cover different aspects of Psalm 84. It is intended to be a resource to women everywhere - those who have decided to attend conference in the fall, women who are still deciding and even those who are unable but listen to the podcast regularly. In this conversation, CeCe Winans, gifted worship leader + songwriter, sits down with Courtney Pray Duke, long time Grove Girl, to have a deep look into Psalm 84:1-4. During this time Courtney and CeCe speak with a fire in them to help us all understand our identity as worshippers longing for the presence of God, among the people of God. In their discussion, they show us that it is our innate desire to want to worship the Father in Spirit and in Truth. After this discussion you are sure to be forever changed by the stirring of your affection to consistently commune in God's presence. The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family here in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information about The Grove heartbeat, our seasonal gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey. And to learn more about all our team is planning for Sept 30 - Oct 1, 2022, visit us today at thegroveconference.com.

This will launch the first episode of a 4-part Summer Series :: The Road to Conference. The idea is to spend time in 4 episodes over the Summer covering different aspects of Psalm 84. This series is intended to provide a resource to women everywhere - those who have decided to attend conference in the fall, women who are still deciding and even those who are unable but listen to the podcast regularly. In this conversation, Shelley Giglio, Grove visionary + overseer, along with Cara Dyba, Grove Director have a deep look into Psalm 84:7. In this time they attempt to define words + phrases like pilgrimage and strength to strength in order to encourage us around the Psalmist heart. They unpack over their own lives the faithfulness of God who invites us into this journey with Him and how we can trust Him through it all. This 30 minute discussion is chalked full of wisdom, insight and revelation that we pray meets you right where you are. The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family here in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information about The Grove heartbeat, our seasonal gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey. And to learn more about all our team is planning for Sept 30 - Oct 1, 2022, visit us today at thegroveconference.com.

The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family here in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information about The Grove, our gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey.As it pertains specifically to this conversation, we are so excited to launch our 9th Year of Flourish, as a resource out of the House + home of the Grove, Passion City Church. For 9 years, this journey has tethered thousands of woman into community with one another around God’s Word + rooting themselves in Truth.At the time of this episode release, applications for the mentoring journey through Passion City Church are open at passioncitychurch.com/flourish where you can select to apply as a mentor, a mentee, or both!If you don’t call Passion City your home, we haven’t forgotten about you ladies, either! You can always secure our resources on flourishmentor.com where both the Flourish Journals Year 1 + Year 2 and additional free resources are available to begin your flourishing journey today.

DawnCheré Wilkerson is a steadfast friend of The Grove and joined us for our last local gathering of the Spring of 2022, when she delivered the most stunning and memorable talk built on gratitude and Psalm 118:24 – a call to REJOICE ANYWAY – no matter the circumstance. DawnCheré and her husband, Rich live in Miami with their three amazing kids where they faithfully pastor Vous Church and where DawnCheré leads a beautiful sisterhood called Vous Girl.    As women of The Grove, we believe firmly in the power of gathering. If you live in the Atlanta area, join us in person for one of our gatherings at Passion City Church. We have seen hearts changed month after month and invite you to be in the room with us next time! If you find encouragement in this message, listen back to previous episodes featuring Courtney and Hannah. They have served our team since the early days of The Grove and continue to bring lift through their obedient yes. The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family here in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information about The Grove, our gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey.

Courtney Pray Duke and Hannah Brencher, both radiant members of The Grove Team, delivered truth at our recent gathering that brought the women of our city a renewed perspective — one filled with vivid hope and trust in God and His undeniable goodness and love for us. As women of The Grove, we believe firmly in the power of gathering. If you live in the Atlanta area, join us in person for one of our gatherings at Passion City Church. We have seen hearts changed month after month and invite you to be in the room with us next time! If you find encouragement in this message, listen back to previous episodes featuring Courtney and Hannah. They have served our team since the early days of The Grove and continue to bring lift through their obedient yes. The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family here in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information about The Grove, our gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey.  

Jourdan Johnson, Melodie Malone, and Chidima Ubah serve on the worship team at Passion City Church, where they collaborate both on and off the stage while leveraging their gifts for the glory of God. They illustrate the beauty available to us when we choose to celebrate rather than critique those responding with obedience to similar callings. Their voices can be heard leading worship at Passion Conferences, Passion's Sunday gatherings, and of course at The Grove, a monthly gathering for the women of Atlanta, hosted by Shelley Giglio and The Grove Team, now available online for women everywhere. The Grove is a part of the Passion City Church family in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow @pcc_thegrove on Instagram and visit thegroveonline.com for more information about The Grove, our gatherings and our FLOURISH mentoring journey.