Latest Hope in suffering Podcast Episodes
Vulnerable Faith, When it's Too Risky to Hope {Hope Blanton & Chris Gordon}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - July 03, 2024 14:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! What if God eavesdropped on your heart? Would he hear you sighing and scoffing about impossible situations? Would he see you rolling your eyes at the idea things could change? In this conversation with Hope Blanton and Chris Gordon on the Live Like It's True Podcast,...
The Truth About God's Control When You Feel Threatened {Beth Runkle}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 12, 2024 17:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! God is in control. We say that, but sometimes it's hard to believe it with the whole world seems to be coming unhinged. In this episode of Live Like It's True I'm talking with military spouse, Beth Runkle, about a section of Sarah's story that is hard to read. Abram...
The Interesting and Surprising Origin Story of God's People {Courtney Doctor}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 11, 2024 11:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Have you considered the magnitude of God's promises to you? Has your life been shaped by those promises, the way Abraham and Sarah's were? I'm so grateful for Courtney Doctor and her brilliant mind. Don't miss part one of this great conversation. This time, we're t...
The Surprise of the Story is That God Takes Initiative {Courtney Doctor}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 10, 2024 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! When Courtney was in her early twenties, she was in a church membership class, where the gospel was being explained and she kept raising her hand, saying, "I chose God. I know; I was there..." Can you relate with the sense that you were the one who chose God? What if...
The Astonishing Resurrection of a Dead Marriage, Past Hope {Jill Savage}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 09, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! If you don't know what to do because your husband doesn't seem to love you anymore, and you're worried your marriage is dead, this conversation about what God did in my friend Jill's marriage offers so much hope. Jill Savage is an author and speaker, and she and he...
When He Lies And Betrays: One Wife's Story Of Redemption {Jill Savage}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 08, 2024 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! She never expected what she saw on his phone that night. And no one expected the surprise ending to their story. Joining me on the Live Like It's True podcast, Jill Savage tells her story of discovering her husband's affair, and how God sustained her through a very...
From Trauma to Testimony: One Mom's Story of Tenacious Faith {Sana Latrease}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 07, 2024 23:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! When Sana when through the trauma of almost losing her nineteen-year-old son in a car crash, she did the unexpected: she shared the forty-three day experience on social media and asked the world to pray that God would do the impossible. Why? Because—as she says—then,...
From Trafficked to Triumph: One Woman's Faith Story {Sana Latrease}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 07, 2024 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Where was God, when a little girl was being trafficked by the mother who should have kept her safe? On the Live Like It's True podcast, I'm talking Sana Latrease to talk about her story of God's faithfulness, even in the middle of her childhood trauma. This isn't th...
One Woman's Painful Trial and Promise-Driven Perspective {Gabriela Puente}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 06, 2024 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! At age 27, Gaby's cancer treatment are narrowing her options for one day having children. Yet Gaby walks this painful path between her trial and God's promises with perspective and hope. She shares her story in my latest episode on the Live Like it's True podcast. ...
How to be Happy, Minus the Envy and Comparison {Melissa Kruger}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 05, 2024 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Have you been comparing yourself? Are you envious of someone God has treated "better" than you? In a story about envious grumblers who are comparing, Jesus invites you to be one of the happy ones instead. Guests: Melissa Kruger Bible Passage: Laborers in the Vineya...
Faith Tested: One Missionary Kid's Story of Commissioning in Crisis {Heather Cofer}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 05, 2024 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Would you ask your twelve-year-old to bravely live her faith, in a time of crisis? In part two of our conversation, Heather Cofer shares the story of her twelfth birthday in Mongolia and how—even when she was so afraid—her dad commissioned her to walk by faith. She a...
When God Says You Need to Leave Everything You Love {Heather Cofer}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - June 04, 2024 09:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! What if God asked you to leave everything you love? Would you do it? Heather Cofer talks about her experiences as a child in Mongolia which still shape her life today. Heather's story is highlighted in my new Bible study, Shaped by God's Promises: Lessons from Sarah...
When She Has More Wealth And I Want What's Fair {Lydia Brownback}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - May 22, 2024 09:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Why does she have more? Why do I have less? And what does Jesus say, when I want what's fair? In this episode of the Live Like It's True Podcast, we're looking at a story Jesus told in response to these very questions—the parable about the bigger barns. I'm so hon...
The Right and Wrong Way to Compare Sin {Lindsay Schott}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - May 15, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Have you ever felt unworthy, because of your sin? Or have you every tried to comfort yourself by comparing with someone who sinned in worse ways that you? In this series, we're looking at comparison stories that Jesus told, and this one is a story about comparing sin...
Jesus's Backward but Foolproof Way to Be Great {Kelly Needham}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - May 01, 2024 09:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! "Which of us is the greatest, Jesus?" Jesus's response to the disciples might surprise you, but it also might bright you comfort and peace. There's a foolproof way to be great in the kingdom of God, and it's backward from the way of the world. Want to learn the secre...
The Truth From Jesus When You Compare Sin {Tasha Calvert}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - April 24, 2024 09:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! What if Jesus could read your thoughts about other people's sins? And what about your own sins? Do you have shameful secrets that seem too awful to even confess? In this episode, we're going to consider a story Jesus told at a dinner party where someone was comparing...
Jesus's Warning About Your Obsession With Your Appearance {Heather Creekmore}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - April 17, 2024 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! What would Jesus say about your efforts to get healthy? When you wake up in the morning, is your first thought about what you ate the night before? Has your lifelong obsession been to finally like what you see in the mirror? With the launch of Comparison Girl for Te...
How Teens Can Thrive in a World of Comparison {Lee Nienhuis}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - April 10, 2024 09:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! When a teen walks into a room, statistics show that there's an 80% chance she believes she doesn't belong there. She wonders, Am I okay? What are they thinking? How do I measure up? In our new book, Comparison Girl for Teens we're inviting teens to find new freedom...
Saying Yes to Mercy Opportunities is Risky but Good {Amy DiMarcangelo}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - January 24, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Refugees. Trafficking victims. Addicts. Adoption. Homeless. When faced with opportunities to show extravagant mercy, we think, But what if I go into debt? This could be a trap. If I bring her into my home, will we be safe? What if there's corruption? Yet wha...
How to Disciple the Children You Love with Stories {Trillia Newbell}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - January 17, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Do you long to pass on your faith to your children, grandchildren, nieces and neighbors? How can you disciple the children you love in on-the-go moments of life? The stories in the Bible are simple enough to be grasped by children, yet profound enough for adults to s...
When You Are Weak and He is Strong {Emily Jensen}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - January 10, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! What is your weakness, and what does God think about it? Join Emily Jensen and me for a conversation about ineloquent Moses and his assignment from God that felt impossible. Learn how to live like it's true that your weakness isn't a problem for God. Guest: Emily...
What's Next and Why Stories Create Great Containers for Truth
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - January 10, 2024 10:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Hey, it's Shannon for a quick update on what's next in 2024. I have several exciting things to announce, plus the roadmap for what's coming in the coming months. We're welcoming Emily Jensen, Trillia Newbell, and Amy DiMarcangelo for our J-Term Series! Get updates...
God, If you Love Me, Why is This Happening? {Vaneetha Risner}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - November 29, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Why, God? Why haven't you shown up for me? If you love me, God, how could you let this happen to me? In today's episode, we're going to invite you to bring questions like these straight to Jesus. And I think you might be surprised by the answers to these question...
Jesus's Revealing Question, "What do you want?" {Amber Cullum}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - November 15, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! "What do you want me to do for you?" When Jesus asked this question, first of his two disciples, and then of a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, their responses revealed their hearts. How would you answer? What might this reveal? Will you follow Jesus if you see a cross...
God's Ultimate Control When You Feel Vulnerable and Abandoned {Cheryl Lutz}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - November 01, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! A crying baby. A crocodile infested river. An evil king. And a woman of faith. The story of Moses in the basket (or ark) is full of tension, suspense, and an amazing outcome. Though God's name is not mentioned, His sovereignty is seen in every detail—including the o...
An Astonishing Reconciliation After Wicked Betrayal {Jodie Niznik}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - October 18, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Twenty years after a wicked betrayal, the tables have turned, and Joseph holds the power over his brothers. So he chooses to... reconcile? This story helps us consider God's sovereignty, the wicked choices of people, and how the two can coexist in the same story. Joi...
What To Do When You Know Your Security Is Threatened {Carol Tetzlaff}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - October 04, 2023 09:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Suppose you're traveling and you know there are thieves up ahead. You also know you've got lots of cash and valuables on your person. What should you do? This is basically the scenario we all face every day. We're living in a dangerous world. Life has risk around ev...
A Large-to-Little Group: God's Backward Way to Victory {Rachael Adams}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - September 27, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Bigger is better, says the world. But God often takes groups from large to little. Why is that? On this episode of the Live Like It's True podcast, Rachael Adams and I are discussing the interesting story of when God thinned out Gideon's army by about 99%, then sent ...
When You See Jesus, Your Bible Appetite Grows {Kristen Wetherell}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - September 20, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! What would happen if you looked for Jesus on all the pages of your Bible? Would you read it differently? Would it satisfy your hunger more? On this episode of the Live Like It's True podcast, Kristen Wetherell and I are exploring the story of the two disciples on the...
Breakthrough Faith After Chronic Suffering and Hopelessness {Hope Blanton & Christine Gordon}
Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast} - September 13, 2023 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsI’d love to hear from you! Have you experienced chronic illness or longtime suffering? Or maybe you know someone who has experienced the isolation and hopelessness of having no where else to turn. It can feel like God has forgotten you, or his back is turned to you. But in this story, we're go...
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