Do you think of your church as a comfortable gathering of people who are just like you and who enjoy the same things you do and have the same political views and preferences you have? “The world has those,” says New York Times Bestselling author, Ellen...
What does it really mean to be a woman—and what does God’s design have to do with it? In this episode of Live Like it’s True, Jen Oshman and I explore what the Bible has to say about being a woman. As we dig into Genesis’s description of God’s hands-on...
What does it really mean to be made in the image of God—and why are people more valuable than, say… puppies? In this episode, I’m joined by Jen Oshman to talk about her new Bible study on biblical womanhood. As we dig into Genesis and the beautiful truth that...
Shame says your sin is too great, but the cross reveals Jesus as the even greater savior. Lindsay Schott joins me on the Live Like It’s True podcast for the final episode of the Judgy series. Come and take in the truth about your sin, displayed on a cross—and...
What actually happened when Jesus died on a cross? Why was it so brutal? What was astonishing about his prayer? And what’s the significance of him dying between two criminals? Lindsay Schott is back for a two-part episode to close out our Judgy Series with a...
resolve conflict and find peace and hope with adult children When you’re tempted to judge your adult kids for their choices or behaviors, how should you respond? Michelle Nietert coaches us on how to lead with curiosity, not judgment. Get input for how to lean...
Leith Hoggard joins Shannon on the Live Like It’s True podcast to talk about the difference between disgust for sin and a heart full of contempt—and how this relates to being “kinda judgy.” Leith brings her wisdom as a Bible teacher, Bible study...
Leith Hoggard joins Shannon on the Live Like It’s True podcast to talk about the difference between disgust for sin and a heart full of contempt—and how this relates to being “kinda judgy.” Leith brings her wisdom as a Bible teacher, Bible study...
Do you want to be free of body-shape judging? On this episode of the Live Like It’s True Podcast, Shannon Popkin and Susie Renzema examine why we judge bodies—our own and others’—and how God’s mercy frees us from shame, comparison, and criticism....
Have you ever wondered whether the church is a safe place for people with messy stories? Do some sins seem more forgivable than others? Julie joins Shannon to share the story behind the chapter featured in Kinda Judgy. She opens up about her unplanned pregnancy, the...