She Reads Truth Podcast

We are kicking off Week 1 of The Genealogy of Jesus this week, and we couldn’t be more excited! Raechel and Amanda are joined by professor and author Dr. Sandra Glahn. Together they set up what is to come in the five weeks ahead, anticipating the unfolding of God’s story of faithful promise-keeping that we will see through His genealogies. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 1 of the She Reads Truth The Genealogy of Jesus reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop The Genealogy of Jesus collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/the-genealogy-of-jesus-week-1-with-dr-sandra-glahn

This week, Raechel, Amanda, and special guest Inés Franklin open to Week 2 of our study of the book of Amos. Together they follow the drumbeat of justice found in the book of Amos through all of Scripture, looking for God’s heart for his people in downcast places. Along the way, they find the true, flourishing life on the other side of God’s justice. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 2 of the She Reads Truth Amos reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the Amos collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/amos-week-2-with-ines-franklin

This week we’re kicking off Week 1 of our Amos study with our very own Marketing Content Editor, Tameshia Williams! As Raechel, Amanda, and Tameshia share their reading experiences, they unpack what righteousness and justice look like in the book of Amos. Together, they uncover God’s relational heart across all of his commands, warnings, and decrees to His people. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 1 of the She Reads Truth Amos reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the Amos collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/amos-week-1-with-tameshia-williams

For our third bonus episode, Amanda and Raechel discuss the question, “How do you give yourself grace when reading the Bible daily is difficult?” Maybe you have asked that question or simply been overwhelmed by finding a regular rhythm in the Word. We get it! Join us for an honest and authentic conversation as we try to get to the root of the question spiritually and apply it practically, so that we can better encourage one another instead of comparing and shaming ourselves and others. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/finding-grace-through-gods-word

We’re in part two of a three week bonus series exploring questions that you all have asked about Bible reading, life as women in the Word, and the work of She Reads Truth. This week, Raechel and Amanda answer the question, “How do we choose our reading plans?”, and they discuss how the She Reads Truth team curates each reading plan. In their conversation, you’ll learn how each plan and its resources is intentionally designed to equip all of us to engage with God’s Word every day. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/being-women-in-the-word

Have you ever wondered what reading the Bible with She Reads Truth has meant to Raechel and Amanda? In this week’s bonus episode, they give us a look behind the scenes at their personal experience of being women in the Word of God every day. Listen in as Raechel and Amanda share the ways their everyday work has shaped and transformed their lives. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/transformed-by-the-word

Join us for the third and final week of A Living Hope as we wrap up our time of discovering the fullness of the resurrected life in Christ. This week, Amanda and Raechel are joined by Lori Wilhite, who is an author, ministry founder, and Bible teacher. Together, they discuss the richness of life in Christ, and what it means to fully know Him. Join us as we celebrate the hope we have in Jesus and the reality of living life in the upside-down kingdom that He has ushered in. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 3 of the She Reads Truth A Living Hope reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the A Living Hope collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/a-living-hope-week-3-with-lori-wilhite/

To start Week 2 of A Living Hope, Raechel, Amanda, and special guest Rebekah Lyons talk about how our hope in a resurrected Jesus affects every part of our lives. Together they discuss how, through Christ’s resurrection, our identity turns from bondage in sin to belovedness in Christ. Rebekah, Raechel, and Amanda also share ways we can approach the joys and hardships in our lives with our hope firmly rooted in Jesus’ resurrection. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 2 of the She Reads Truth A Living Hope reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the A Living Hope collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/a-living-hope-week-2-with-rebekah-lyons

Raechel, Amanda, and special guest Naomi Raine open Week 1 of our new study, A Living Hope, and discover the power of the resurrection in our lives today. They discuss the days immediately following the resurrection and what we can learn about Jesus, God’s promises, and our calling as believers through his interactions with His disciples. Open your Bibles and listen along as we start a three-week conversation on the present and eternal hope we have in a risen Jesus. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 1 of the She Reads Truth A Living Hope reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the A Living Hope collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at https://shereadstruth.com/podcast/a-living-hope-week-1-with-naomi-raine/

This episode was recorded prior to the events of Monday, March 27, 2023. We’ve made it to Holy Week! You don’t want to miss this conversation that Raechel and Amanda have with author and friend, Korie Robertson. Having wrapped up our time in Chronicles, the three discuss the highs, lows, and intimate moments with Jesus we encounter in this week’s scriptures. Join us as we walk the final days leading to Resurrection Sunday when we will celebrate the good news of Jesus conquering death and securing our eternal life with Him. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 7 of the She Reads Truth Lent 2023 reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the Lent 2023 collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/lent-2023-week-7-with-korie-roberston

As we approach the finish line of our reading in 1 and 2 Chronicles, special guest Dr. George Grant joins Raechel and Amanda for Week 6 of Lent 2023. Together they discuss how God worked his plans to renew and restore His people through the power of repentance in the final stories of the kings of ancient Israel. Regardless of how unfaithful and stuck in rebellion these kings may be, Dr. Grant reminds us that each of these stories can point to the coming hope of Jesus. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 6 of the She Reads Truth Lent 2023 reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the Lent 2023 collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/lent-2023-week-6-with-dr-george-grant

To begin Week 5 of our study of 1 and 2 Chronicles for Lent 2023, Raechel, Amanda, and special guest Kristie Anyabwile discuss the ways we see God’s faithfulness at work in the middle of the nation of Israel’s messy history. Despite Israel’s kings continuing to lead the people into rebellion, God remains loyal as a covenant partner to His people. Lean into these stories with Raechel, Amanda, and Kristie to learn more about how we see that same loyal love in our lives because of Jesus. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 5 of the She Reads Truth Lent 2023 reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the Lent 2023 collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/lent-2023-week-5-with-kristie-anyabwile

Join us for Week 4 of Lent as Amanda and Raechel are joined by writer, podcaster, and friend, Melissa Zaldivar. Together they dig deep into the pivotal transition in the life of Israel that we will read about this week. Listen in and be encouraged to remember God’s promises, celebrate what He has done, and stand in awe of His faithfulness toward broken people. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 4 of the She Reads Truth Lent 2023 reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the Lent 2023 collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/lent-2023-week-4-with-melissa-zaldivar

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In this week’s episode, Raechel, Amanda, and special guest Kristen Ainsworth unpack Week 2 of our Lent 2023 study of 1 and 2 Chronicles. In reading the complicated history of God’s people, they discuss stories of God remaining faithful to His promises as His people struggle to obey and rebel against Him. Raechel, Amanda, and Kristen also unpack how we can know God’s faithfulness in our lives through the stories of Chronicles. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 2 of the She Reads Truth Lent 2023 reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the Lent 2023 collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/lent-2023-week-2-with-kristen-ainsworth

This week, Raechel and Amanda are kicking off Lent 2023 and Week 1 of our study in 1 and 2 Chronicles. With insightful Bible teacher and author, Lisa Harper, they discuss how the histories contained in Chronicles set the stage for God’s plan to rescue His people from their sin and rebellion. Tune in to learn how Chronicles leads us to the work of Jesus and our adoption into God’s spiritual family. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 1 of the She Reads Truth Lent 2023 reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the Lent 2023 collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/lent-2023-week-1-with-lisa-harper

You don’t want to miss Week 2 of our I Will Give You Rest study. Raechel and Amanda are joined by prolific author and Bible teacher, Beth Moore, as they celebrate the reality of resting in Christ’s finished work for us. Listen in as they gather around this week’s Scriptures and reflect on how they have experienced these truths in their own stories. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 2 of the She Reads Truth I Will Give You Rest reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the I Will Give You Rest collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/i-will-give-you-rest-week-2-with-beth-moore

Join us this week as Raechel and Amanda kick off Week 1 of I Will Give You Rest with pastor, Matt Smallbone. We serve a God who has acknowledged the limitations of our humanity by providing for us in them—reminding us of who He is and who we are not. Recognizing rest as a defiance to so many of our cultural systems, Raechel, Amanda, and Matt encourage one another to consider the creativity and faith it takes to accept the Lord’s invitation to rest. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 1 of the She Reads Truth I Will Give You Rest reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop the I Will Give You Rest collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/i-will-give-you-rest-week-1-with-matt-smallbone

Raechel and Amanda wrap up the final week of The Life of Jesus series with worship leader, writer, and pastor Christian Dawson. Week 5 follows Jesus’s final days on earth, from the days leading up to His crucifixion to His post-resurrection encounters with His disciples to His ascension. Tune into the conversation as Raechel, Amanda, and Christian revisit these important events and the lasting significance of how Jesus lived His life. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 5 of the She Reads Truth The Life of Jesus reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop The Life of Jesus collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/the-life-of-jesus-week-5-with-christian-dawson

For Week 4 of The Life of Jesus reading plan, Raechel and Amanda are joined by doctor, speaker, and author Lina AbuJamra. Together they dive into the accounts from the final week of Jesus’s life, wrestling with the difficult texts and teachings that we are often tempted to gloss over. Join them and let the richness of God’s Word comfort, challenge, and convict you. Read with Us: This episode corresponds to Week 4 of the She Reads Truth The Life of Jesus reading plan found on the She Reads Truth app and SheReadsTruth.com. Shop The Life of Jesus collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com. Show notes can be found at shereadstruth.com/podcast/the-life-of-jesus-week-4-with-lina-abujamra