The Jennie Allen Podcast

We all want transformation - but so many of us feel stuck. Jennie shares why change might not be happening in your life and the subtle ways we wait for God to do what He’s actually invited us to participate in. This episode dives into the tension between grace and discipline, how spiritual growth really happens, and the small daily rhythms that lead to real life change. If you’ve been frustrated, exhausted, or wondering why things aren’t shifting, this conversation will give you clarity, hope, and a path forward.Resources & Links:Be a part of what God is doing and give hereGet the 2026 Dream Guide hereREGISTER TO HOST AN IF:LOCALListen to more episodes: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeLearn More About JennieFollow Jennie on social:InstagramFacebookJennie’s new book "The Lie You Don't Know You Believe" is available for pre-order NOW - GRAB A COPY HERE!

This episode is all about burnout, pressure, and what happens when we’re doing good things but feel completely worn out. Jennie shares how exhaustion often comes not from the work God gave us - but from the expectations, control, and fear we add on top of it.She talks about learning to keep her head down, stay in her lane, ask for help, and trust God for daily bread. Enough for today. Not more. Not less.If you’ve been trying to push through on your own strength, this conversation is for you.Resources & Links:Be a part of what God is doing and give hereGet the 2026 Dream Guide hereREGISTER TO HOST AN IF:LOCALListen to more episodes: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeLearn More About JennieFollow Jennie on social:InstagramFacebookJennie’s new book "The Lie You Don't Know You Believe" is available for pre-order NOW - GRAB A COPY HERE!

Jennie and Zac sit down with newly engaged couple Allie Schnacky and Austin Armstrong to talk dating, engagement, conflict, and what it looks like to build real community when it would be easier to walk away. They share how living in community has forced them to reconcile, forgive, and stay on mission together instead of canceling each other when it gets hard.Follow Allie on Instagram Follow Austin on InstagramResources & Links:Get Jennie's Book THREE MONTHS EARLY - Then fill out THIS formBe a part of what God is doing and give hereGet the 2026 Dream Guide hereREGISTER TO HOST AN IF:LOCALListen to more episodes: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeLearn More About JennieFollow Jennie on social:InstagramFacebookJennie’s new book "The Lie You Don't Know You Believe" is available for pre-order NOW - GRAB A COPY HERE!

Loneliness is everywhere right now. We’re more connected than ever, yet more isolated than any generation before us. In this episode, Jennie talks about why community feels so hard today and how God designed us to live deeply connected lives.You’ll hear Jennie share what she's learned from decades of studying loneliness, why our culture is stacked against connection, and the tool she uses to build friendships that last through conflict, suffering, and real life.If you’ve been feeling unseen, disconnected, or tired of shallow friendships - this episode will give you hope and a clear place to start.Resources & Links:Be a part of what God is doing and give hereGet the 2026 Dream Guide hereREGISTER TO HOST AN IF:LOCALListen to more episodes: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeLearn More About JennieFollow Jennie on social:InstagramFacebookJennie’s new book "The Lie You Don't Know You Believe" is available for pre-order NOW - GRAB A COPY HERE!

Divorce was never the story Lysa TerKeurst wanted - but it became the story she had to live. In this powerful conversation, Jennie sits down with Lisa and theologian Dr. Joel Muddamalle to talk about unwanted divorce, what the Bible actually says about it, and how God meets us in the most devastating parts of our lives.If you’ve walked through divorce, love someone who has, or feel paralyzed in a painful marriage, this episode is a tender mix of theology, story, and real hope. You’ll hear clearly: God does not hate you. He grieves with you, and your story is not over.Follow LysaFollow JoelGrab Her New BookResources & Links:Be a part of what God is doing and give here Listen to more episodes: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeLearn More About JennieFollow Jennie on social:InstagramFacebookJennie’s new book is available for pre-order NOW! Grab a copy HERE!

Anxiety is everywhere right now - in our homes, our friendships, our every day lives. We’re carrying more than humans were ever built to hold. In this episode, Jennie gets honest about her own anxious season and what helped her climb out of the spiral.You’ll hear why anxiety isn’t a sin, why you don’t have to hide it, and how healing often begins when you let someone else in. Jennie shares practical steps to care for your body, your emotions, and your spiritual life…and why gratitude, community, and help from others might be the turning point you need.You are not alone in this. And you don’t have to stay stuck.Resources & Links:Be a part of what God is doing and give hereREGISTER TO HOST AN IF:LOCALListen to more episodes: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTubeLearn More About JennieFollow Jennie on social:InstagramFacebookJennie’s new book "The Lie You Don't Know You Believe" is available for pre-order NOW - GRAB A COPY HERE!

DawnCheré Wilkerson, a pastor, author, and church planter based in Miami, shares her inspiring story of navigating infertility and waiting on God. She emphasizes that waiting isn't wasted, highlighting how it shapes identity and deepens trust. DawnCheré discusses the power of daily worship, community as essential support, and gratitude as a transformative tool. Through her journey, she underscores the importance of surrendering to God's timing while celebrating the beauty of connection and faithfulness in both ministry and personal life.

Life often unfolds in the messy middle, where growth, resilience, and faith flourish. Jennie explores how unglamorous periods are essential for developing trust and character, discussing relatable parenting stories and navigating life's uncertainties. She emphasizes the value of ordinary tasks done for God's glory and the importance of recognizing and sharing our middle seasons. By inviting listeners to engage in prayer and community support, she highlights that these challenging times can lead to profound spiritual growth.

In this heartfelt discussion, Zac Allen, an entrepreneur and husband to host Jennie Allen, shares their journey through young marriage and the struggles that nearly tore them apart. From their long-distance courtship marked by heartfelt letters to transformative counseling, they candidly explore the realities of staying committed when times get tough. Their insights on empathy, mentorship, and the importance of shared spiritual missions offer valuable advice for anyone in love or looking to find it. Their story shows that love is nurtured through grace and intentionality.

Navigating your twenties can feel chaotic, but embracing uncertainty is key. Letting go of perfectionism allows for unexpected blessings to flourish. Mentorship is vital; finding wise voices can shape your journey profoundly. It's important to separate self-worth from productivity and embrace failure as a learning tool. Building deep friendships over superficial ones creates lasting community, while prioritizing mental health opens the door to freedom. Above all, cultivating a personal relationship with God transforms everything.