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More Than Small Talk with Suzanne, Holley, & Jennifer (KLRC)

473 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 188 ratings

Suzie Eller, Holley Gerth and Jennifer Watson, authors and real-life friends, invite you each week to go deeper, become freer and feel more connected. Every episode includes a confession question as well as helpful truths, tips and resources. If you want more peace and less stress, more vulnerability and less trying to be perfect, more hope and less hustle this is the podcast for you.

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Episodes

Miracle in the Works (Episode 179)

May 12, 2022 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

What miracle is God working in your life that you might not even see? Jennifer shares a song that’s speaking to her and we talk about how to let God do what only he can in our lives.  Resources Song: Miracle in the Works Join us in the More Than Small Talk Facebook Group

A Little More: You Have a Helper

May 06, 2022 05:00 - 2 minutes - 1.94 MB

When you feel like you can't do it? Suzie reminds us, don't be afraid to ask the Helper who lives inside of you for what you need.

God So Close (Episode 178)

May 05, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Who is the Holy Spirit and why do we need him in our lives? Author Becky Thompson shares how the Spirit is our helper, truth speaker, guide and so much more. God isn’t far away or silent, he’s with us and speaking to us every day.  Resources God So Close by Becky Thompson

A Little More: Strong and Soft

April 29, 2022 05:00 - 4 minutes - 3.93 MB

When life’s difficulties come, how do we keep from becoming hard and bitter? Holley shares some thoughts on being strong, soft women who grieve deeply and yet also somehow grow stronger. 

Life Can Be Good Again (Episode 177)

April 28, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

After suddenly losing her husband, Lisa Appelo had to answer the question, “Can life be good again?” She shares with us how God met her in the hardest moments, gave her hope, and how we can all make it through life’s unexpected heartbreaks. Resources Life Can Be Good Again by Lisa Appelo

A Little More: You're Not the Only One

April 22, 2022 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.35 MB

Suzie shares some thoughts for when you want to deepen your faith walk.

You're Not the Only One (Episode 176)

April 21, 2022 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.5 MB

What makes you sometimes say, “I’m the only one…”? We all struggle with feeling this way sometimes. We talk about the truth our hearts need, that we’re not alone and we’re better together. 

A Little More: Extending an Invitation

April 15, 2022 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.87 MB

Are you playing a lesser role in the story of your life? Jennifer shares a story about two lonely people from different generations. One extended an invitation and cured their loneliness and became better in the process. 

You Have a Seat (Episode 175)

April 14, 2022 05:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MB

You have a place, purpose, and something to give no matter how it may feel sometimes or what your stage in life might be. We talk about taking a seat at God’s table exactly where you belong. 

A Little More: Keeping Your Pace

April 08, 2022 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.75 MB

Do you feel out of step in your life? We talk about how you can find a new rhythm in the middle of continuing change and challenging circumstances.

Finding Your Rhythm (Episode 174)

April 07, 2022 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Do you feel out of step in your life? We talk about how you can find a new rhythm in the middle of continuing change and challenging circumstances. 

A Little More: Joy

April 01, 2022 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.07 MB

Joy is more than a feeling... 

Have a Happier Heart (Episode 173)

March 31, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

Is it even possible to have a happy heart with all that’s going on in our world right now? Author Tricia Goyer joins us to share how we can stay centered in God’s love even in the middle of chaotic circumstances. 

A Little More: We Are Known by Hannah C. Hall

March 25, 2022 05:00 - 3 minutes - 7.07 MB

The deepest parts of who we are, the parts we never reveal to others or may not even understand ourselves, are held, precious, and safe! Author Hannah C. Hall reminds us that we are fully known by God.

Is Your Soul Thirsty? (Episode 172)

March 24, 2022 05:00 - 19 minutes - 45.3 MB

Do you feel depleted and like you need something more? Are you asking yourself, “Is this all there is?” Author Hannah C. Hall joins us for a conversation about what can truly fill us up in the ways we need most now. 

A Little More: Strength of Our Hearts

March 18, 2022 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.75 MB

We are beloved, beautiful, strong daughters of God who are part of His purpose and plan. Let’s remind ourselves and each other of that truth today!

Grown Up Kids (Episode 171)

March 17, 2022 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

How do we relate to our parents when we’re all grown up? How do we connect to our children when they become adults? We talk through this listener inspired topic together. 

A Little More: One Bad Day

March 11, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes - 2.98 MB

One bad day doesn’t make you a bad mom

Blended Families (Episode 170)

March 10, 2022 06:00 - 16 minutes - 11.8 MB

How do we understand, support, and celebrate blended families? We invite Heather Hetchler to share with us about this listener inspired topic.

A Little More: It's OK to Rest

March 04, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes - 9.16 MB

You don’t need permission to rest. I know, this is a hard on so let’s remove the guilt from setting healthy boundaries and resting.

Let’s Talk About Boundaries…If That’s Okay (Episode 169)

March 03, 2022 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MB

Why is it so hard to make boundaries and follow up on them? We tackle this topic from a listener and explore what can help us be both loving AND assertive.

A Little More: Enjoying Life

February 25, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes - 9.42 MB

Sometimes we take ourselves a little too seriously, and it can take some of the joy out of our days. If you struggle with this, Holley has an encouraging reminder to share with you today.

Fun in the Mundane (Episode 168)

February 24, 2022 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14.5 MB

What's a time you found fun in the mundane? What's a time you didn't?

A Little More: Be a Safe Place

February 18, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes - 2.39 MB

If we want safe places for women, maybe it begins as we become a safe place. 

Release Her (Episode 167)

February 17, 2022 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Are you wrestling with questions about faith? What if doubt can drive us closer to God not away from Him? The honest, funny, and relatable Melissa Blair shares her unpredictable and insightful spiritual journey with us. 

A Little More: When Strong Women Feel Weak

February 11, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes - 3.52 MB

Jennifer shares about one strong woman in the Bible who reached out to Jesus in her weakest moment. Freedom and healing is an active role, it’s reaching out to Jesus and telling your whole truth as a beloved daughter.

Weekend Ketchup Episode 151

February 11, 2022 06:00 - 21 minutes - 29.8 MB

Alternatives to watching the big game, Wordle saving lives, and a bored security guard causing a ruckus.

Raise Her Up (Episode 166)

February 10, 2022 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MB

How do we help girls grow up to be strong, confident women? Jason Rovenstine, a dad to three daughters and Holley’s new business partner, joins us for an empowering conversation that encouraged all of us. 

A Little More: Strength in Weakness

February 04, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes - 2.79 MB

Your weaknesses and struggles are not reasons for God to give up on you. Instead they're opportunities for you to show God's strength in ways you simply can't on your best days.

Really See Her (Episode 165)

February 03, 2022 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Do you wish your life, your body, your home, even your spirituality, could just be better? If so, Heather Creekmore’s heart-freeing message will help lay down the burden of “better” and embrace new grace. 

A Little More: Restored

January 28, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes - 2.3 MB

The power of healing when someone else’s sin has left a mark on your heart

Restore Her (Episode 164)

January 27, 2022 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

We kick off a new “Her” series to help your heart, mind, and soul in 2022. Join us for the restoration and inspiration we all need right now!

A Little More: No Longer the Broken Girl

January 21, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes - 2.87 MB

If brokenness has been your identity, it’s time to trade it for knowing deep down you’re beloved and your past doesn’t define you.

Girl Set Free (Episode 163)

January 20, 2022 06:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MB

Girl Set Free founder Amy Kratzer joins us for a conversation about freedom, overcoming shame, and how to help others redeem their stories too. 

A Little More: Less Comparison, More Compassion

January 14, 2022 06:00 - 5 minutes - 3.72 MB

Do you ever struggle with comparison or wishing your story were different? Holley has some helpful reminders for your heart this week.

When It’s Not Your Turn (Episode 162)

January 13, 2022 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MB

Author and podcaster Heather Thompson Day joins us for a conversation about how to overcome comparison, embrace what God has for us, and trust He’s working even when we can’t see it. 

A Little More: No is Not a Bad Word

January 07, 2022 06:00 - 2 minutes - 2.01 MB

Why we struggle to say no, even as God is trying to give us a new yes.

Unword of the Year (Episode 161)

January 06, 2022 06:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MB

What’s your unword of the year? We share ours, why having an unword is helpful, and how the opposite of your unword can be a way to discover what you really want. 

A Little More: Letting Go of Perfection

December 31, 2021 06:00 - 3 minutes - 2.46 MB

As we start a new year, let Jennifer’s words help you lay down perfectionism, embrace grace, and find new strength not in what you do but being loved. 

Unwrapping a New Year (Episode 160)

December 30, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 44.7 MB

What are you hoping for this year? We talk about why hope can be tricky, what it really means, and what we can count on when it feels hard to find. 

A Little More: Jesus Is The Center

December 24, 2021 06:00 - 2 minutes - 1.76 MB

Pause for a few moments to take a deep breath, embrace hope, and put Jesus in the center of your Christmas celebrations. 

Unwrapping Christmas (Episode 159)

December 23, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MB

What is your favorite Christmas memory? We take time to refocus on what matters most this time of year so you can do the same. 

A Little More: My House is Too Small

December 17, 2021 06:00 - 2 minutes - 2.05 MB

If you are intimidated by opening your home to others, consider these two things . . . 

Unwrapping Hospitality (Episode 158)

December 16, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MB

What is your hospitality style? We’ll talk about how hospitality is more about your heart than having a perfect home. Whew.  

A Little More: Laying Down Expectations

December 10, 2021 06:00 - 4 minutes - 3.2 MB

What are you carrying that’s heavy today? Jennifer’s words will help you lay it down so your heart can travel lighter this holiday season. 

Unwrapping Unrealistic Expectations (Episode 157)

December 09, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

What's an unrealistic expectation from yourself or someone else? We’ll help you set it down and embrace grace this holiday season. 

A Little More: New Every Morning

December 03, 2021 06:00 - 3 minutes - 2.79 MB

If you need a reminder of why there is always hope, Holley’s words will speak to your heart this holiday season. 

Unwrapping the Present (Episode 156)

December 02, 2021 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

What's one thing you're appreciating that you used to take for granted? We talk about how to enjoy right here, right now no matter what the future may hold. 

A Little More: Feeling Safe- Believe Her

November 26, 2021 06:00 - 2 minutes - 2.17 MB

Hear your sister. Be her safe place. 

Things We Need...to Feel Safe (Episode 155)

November 25, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MB

Counselor and KLRC friend Keri Corn joins us for a conversation about what it means to be emotionally safe, how to tell when we’re not, and what we can do to guard our hearts.