Best Dannah Gresh Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 48: Help Your Daughter Process Grief and Discover Joy 31:49

5h ago31:49

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Does your daughter know how to handle grief, sadness, or deep disappointment? More than 6 million children and teens in the U.S. will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18—and that doesn’t even count the grief of losing a grandparent, a pet, or even friendships. In this heartfelt episode, Dannah Gresh responds to moms who’ve reached…

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When You Get The Miracle but Forgo Gratefulness {Allison Brost} 43:33

10d ago43:33

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When your heart is breaking, what does it look like to notice God's goodness? Can gratitude grow in the soil of deep grief? In this episode of the Live Like It's True podcast, I'm talking with Allison Brost—who lost a child—about how grief and gratitude can intertwine in the most unexpected ways. Listen in as we talk about the healing power of grat…

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Episode 47: Navigating The Salvation Conversation 19:09

12d ago19:09

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What if your daughter thinks she's a Christian... but she's not? In a True Girl survey of 1500 church-going girls, 22% who claimed to be believers didn’t actually understand what it means to be a Christian. In this powerful conversation originally released on Revive Our Hearts, Dannah Gresh and Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth reveal the lies girls believe a…

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God Wants To Be The Answer To Our Desperate Prayers {Rachel Wojo} 28:36

24d ago28:36

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What is the answer to your most desperate prayer? Could the answer to your complex situation actually be quite simple? Join us for part 2 of this episode on the Live Like It's True podcast, where Shannon and Rachel Wojo finish their conversation on the story of Hannah's complex prayer to the Lord. She is desperate. She is misjudged. And yet she see…

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Episode 46: Proclaim His Deliverance for Your Family 28:30

28d ago28:30

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Life has a way of throwing us into the deep end—whether it’s the flu sweeping through your house, the weight of financial strain, or the heartbreak of watching your child struggle with a learning disability. In those moments, it’s easy to wonder: Will God really come through? But Psalm 30 reminds us to proclaim His deliverance—before we see it and …

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Desperate Prayers: Finding God's Strength in Dark Times {Rachel Wojo} 39:21

1M ago39:21

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Have you ever felt desperate in your times of trial or grief? Have you been mad or hopeless about your situation? Join us for part 1 of this episode on the Live Like It's True podcast, where Shannon interviews Rachel Wojo about the loss of her daughter and associated times of her desperately praying to the Lord. By looking at the story of Hannah in…

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Episode 45: The Trifecta of Wellness for Your Girl 30:34

1M ago30:34

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Our nation has suddenly gotten excited about health and wellness. And that’s great. Being physically and emotionally healthy enables us to serve the Lord and enjoy the abundant life He provides for us. But let’s not forget that spiritual health matters, too. In fact, the BIble says it matters more than physical and emotional wellness. In this episo…

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Is Your Girl Excited About Her Bible & Her Purpose? {Dannah Gresh} 43:41

2M ago43:41

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Does your girl know what her purpose is? Is she ready to take a stand for Jesus in a crazy-hair sort of way? If you're not sure and that sounds a little scary (for you and for her!), join me for a powerful conversation with Dannah Gresh. Dannah is passionate about helping your girl find her purpose by meeting a Person in the pages of her Bible. In …

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Episode 44: The Power of Reading the Bible Four Times A Week 17:33

2M ago17:33

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A reporter recently asked True Girl founder Dannah Gresh, “Is there any evidence that the Bible actually makes a difference in the lives of tweens?” Dannah did a deep dive. The research is clear: when kids engage with Scripture, it transforms them. But there’s one detail you need to know to really feel the impact. Dannah shares compelling data and …

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Discipleship: Passing the Beautiful Baton of Grace {Hunter Beless and Courtney Doctor} 49:13

2M ago49:13

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What would change if you thought of discipleship as passing the baton of grace from one generation to the next? Courtney Doctor and Hunter Beless have teamed up, not only to write a Bible study on Titus, but to model a Paul-and-Titus type friendship, rooted in discipleship. Join us as we discuss the relationship between Paul and Titus, the bad repu…

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Overwhelmed? Here's The Way Back To Vibrant Joy {Asheritah CiuCiu} 44:48

2M ago44:48

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Have you lost your joy? Do you wake up tired and snap at your kids? Are you overwhelmed with all you must do? Asheritah Ciuciu, author and speaker, joins me for an honest conversation about how to live like it's true that Jesus's yoke is easy and his burden is light—especially if life feels exactly the opposite. Where else can I listen to this podc…

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Episode 43: Emotional Regulation Skills for Christian Moms 30:10

2M ago30:10

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Did you know that a mom’s emotional regulation can directly impact her child’s ability to handle stress and big feelings? When you stay steady, you create a ripple effect of peace in your home. But let’s be real—keeping your cool in the chaos of motherhood isn’t easy. Today, Shani’s unpacking how to model emotional regulation in a way that helps yo…

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The Kindness Experiment Results Are In!

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I hope you're joining us for the Kindness Challenge from Dannah Gresh and Staci Rudolph! They're back to read notes from some of the girls who have participated, and they'll talk about the motivation for kindness.

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When Your Giant Problem Looms, Worship Gives You Perspective {Donna Amidon} 46:33

3M ago46:33

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When giant-sized problems pop up in your life, your feelings can't be trusted to guide you. Donna Amidon joins Shannon on the Live Like It's True podcast to talk about the story of Joshua and Caleb in Numbers 13 and 14. Learn how to choose worship to gain perspective and overcome your fear. Where else can I listen to this podcast? Go HERE to find t…

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Help! I’m Kind to Everyone . . . Except My Mom!

3M ago

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One study showed that about 50% of girls experience “relational aggression” every month. That needs to stop, and that's why Dannah Gresh and Staci Rudolph have a special challenge for you to work on with your mom.

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Episode 42: Raising Girls Who Speak Life 17:27

3M ago17:27

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How can a gentle word transform your relationships and leave a lasting impact on your home? In this episode of the True Girl MomCast, Dannah Gresh unpacks the biblical power of kind and gentle speech, showing how it can bring healing and reflect God’s heart. Tune in for practical wisdom and encouragement to help you and your daughter speak life int…

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The Surprise of Unusual Kindness to Strangers in Need {Kristin Elizabeth Couch} 44:19

3M ago44:19

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Have you ever been the recipient of kindness that was surprising or unusual in nature? How did that kindness cause you to respond? On today's episode of the Live Like It's True podcast, Shannon is joined by author, Kristen Elizabeth Couch, to discuss Paul's journey from Acts 28, where he is shipwrecked, and thrown into an unknown territory with unk…

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Zip It Up—Wrapping It All Up in Prayer

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If prayer ever feels difficult or you’re not sure what to say, this step will show you how simple and powerful it can be. Dannah Gresh will help us.

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Episode 41: The Mom+Daughter Kindness Challenge 23:28

3M ago23:28

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Did you know that 41-48% of girls experience relational aggression monthly? Mocking and teasing—often about appearance—peak between ages 8-12. In this episode, Dannah and Shani explore how to help your daughter navigate and counter the mean girl mentality with Christlike kindness. Get the True Girl Subscription Box Get tickets to the True Girl Craz…

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Zero In—Connecting God’s Truth to Your Heart

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Truth isn’t just about knowing right from wrong; it’s about knowing who is right—Jesus. Dannah Gresh will help us explore what it means to truly know the truth

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How to Overcome Loneliness by Giving Up Control {Becky Harling} 27:49

4M ago27:49

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What is making you feel lonely? Do you struggle to find an answer to this question and have you ever considered that it might be your need for control? Join us on this episode of Live Like It's True, where Shannon chats with author, speaker, and podcaster, Becky Harling, and continues the story of two sisters, Rachel and Leah, and learn about their…

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Zoom In to Uncover the Details

4M ago

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We’re taking a closer look at Scripture with the second step of the 4Z Method of Bible Study—Zoom In! . . . just like a detective examines clues.

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Episode #40: Once a ‘Trans Man,’ Now a Daughter of the King 35:53

4M ago35:53

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This powerful episode tells the story of a woman, Laura Perry Smalts, who lived as a man for ten years before boldly stepping into the truth of who God created her to be. You’ll hear how she broke free from a false identity and rediscovered her worth as a daughter of the King. It’s an inspiring reminder to guide your daughter to embrace God’s truth…

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The Truth About Envy and Your Loneliness {Becky Harling} 32:31

4M ago32:31

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Have you ever considered that your envy of others may be causing you to also feel...lonely? Maybe your time spent on social media is actually causing you to feel more alone and less connected, like you'd hoped. Are you constantly comparing yourself to others and noticing a growing distance between yourself and those with whom you are comparing? Joi…

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Zoom Out to Discover the Bigger Picture

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Get ready to learn a simple but powerful way to study the Bible with the True Girl 4Z Method! Dannah Gresh introduces Step 1 today: zoom out to get context!

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Episode #39: The Secret to Raising Bold Girls Who Conquer Insecurity 35:19

4M ago35:19

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Did you know that between the tween and teen years, girls’ confidence in being liked drops by nearly half? That pressure is stealing their joy and silencing our daughters. But Proverbs 28:1 reminds us, ‘The righteous are bold as a lion.’ Today, Shani McKenzie is here to unpack what that means for your daughter. She’ll help her trade insecurity for …

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Introducing Jesus: What Happened When He Assumed Authority {Rachel Jones} 35:40

4M ago35:40

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Do I truly believe that Jesus has all authority over this world? If so, then why am I fretting? Why am I losing sleep? Why do I have this innate need for control? Rachel Jones joins me on the podcast to talk about the day Jesus's authority was challenged in the synagogue. And the shocking events that unfolded next will convince you that this world'…

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Astonishing Faith Is Like A Puppy, Begging For A Crumb {Erika VanHaitsma} 36:07

5M ago36:07

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Have you ever thought to ask God for just a crumb? Have you considered that the smallest piece of God's mercy is extravagantly more than what you need? Join us on this episode of the Live Like It's True podcast, where Shannon is joined by Erika VanHaitsma, from "The Context and Color of the Bible" podcast, to hear about how Jesus is astonished by t…

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Self-Control Sprinkles

5M ago

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Have you ever gotten so angry that you felt like you couldn’t stop your yelling. The good news is that, with God’s help, you don’t have get that far.

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Episode #38: 3 Must-Know Truths About Gender for Kids! 19:28

5M ago19:28

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Mom, are you ready to face one of the toughest conversations of our time? Your daughter is being bombarded with lies about gender. If you’re not the loudest voice in her life, someone else will be. Today, Dannah Gresh is bringing the truth—biblical truth—straight to you. She’ll share three must-know foundational facts about gender. Get the True Gir…

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Jesus: A Bettering Life Hack Or Satisfying Like Bread? {Felicity Carswell & Sarah Dargue} 46:07

5M ago46:07

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Have you ever wondered how you can "come to Jesus," when you are living in the 21 century, and He is seated in heaven? Jesus said "come to me," but he spoke those words on a hillside in Israel more than 2,000 years ago. How do I come to him today? On today's episode of the Live Like It's True podcast, Shannon is joined by Felicity Carswell and Sara…

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The Sweet Strength of Gentleness

5M ago

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Hardly anyone would say they think too much about themselves. But sometimes we really do! Find out why that has to change.

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People Love Your Success, but God Just Loves You {Vera Schmitz} 36:23

5M ago36:23

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What do people celebrate about you? Do they love your performance? Do they cheer you on for your successes? And what happens when you can't deliver what everyone expects? Vera Schmitz experienced this, after training for—but not going to—the Olympics. Learn how you, like Vera, can revel in God's love and grace for you, which has nothing to do with …

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The Flavor of Faithfulness

5M ago

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Today Dannah Gresh and Staci Rudolph look at faithfulness.

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Baked-In Goodness

5M ago

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Dannah and Staci talk about how you can let God’s grace shine through your actions and make a lasting impact on others!

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Episode #37: Happier Girlhood Starts Here! 31:29

5M ago31:29

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Dannah and Shani share the one thing that could lead to a happier girlhood for your daughter. It’s not a trend, a gadget, or even a self-help plan. Today we’ll explore ten age-appropriate tools & tips to get your girl into her Bible and to get her Bible into her. Get the True Girl Subscription Box Get tickets to the True Girl Crazy Hair Tour Regist…

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Kindness: A Recipe for a Better World

6M ago

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Dannah and Staci are going to look at what the Bible says about kindness and how we can learn to be more kind.

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Christmas: How To Surrender Control And Receive The Impossible {Kristi Huseby} 38:16

6M ago38:16

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"How can this be?" Mary asked the angel. She knew where babies come from. And in response God gave her—and us—tangible proof that he is the God who does the impossible. Joining me for part two of a conversation on the Live Like It's True podcast is Kristi Huseby. Join us and learn how you too can surrender to God and receive the impossible this Chr…

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Slow-Cooked Patience

6M ago

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Dannah Gresh and Staci Rudolph talk about what to do when you're tempted to do complain about waiting.

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Lessons from Mary on Daring to Surrender Control {Kristi Huseby} 31:02

6M ago31:02

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What are you trying to control? How is it affecting your relationships with people and with God? Kristi Huseby joins me on the Live Like It's True podcast to talk about the story of Mary, who dangerously risked it all and surrendered to God. And God invites you to do the same. Bible Passage: Luke 1 Get your Freebie: False Narrative Watchlist Recomm…

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Peaceful Pie: The Recipe for a Calm Heart

6M ago

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Have you ever felt stressed or anxious? Today, Dannah Gresh and Staci Rudolph are serving up the perfect recipe to calm your heart and help you stay steady.

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Story: How to Make a Point, Not an Enemy {Gabe Hartfield} 34:05

6M ago34:05

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Would you like to learn how to make a point without making an enemy? Would you like a compelling way to offer truth in a world of competing narratives? In this second part of my conversation with Gabe Hartfield, we talk about the power of crafting effective stories that resonate with people—whether we're sharing them from a platform or in relations…

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Story: God's Captivating Way of Revealing Truth {Gabe Hartfield} 31:27

6M ago31:27

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"This one time, when I was twelve..." The next time you're losing your audience, say this and everyone's head will bob up. There's something about story that captures our attention, isn't there? And God—the author of the Bible and the creator of human beings—knows this. Join me for a fascinating conversation on the Live Like It's True podcast with …

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Joy Jams: The Secret Ingredient for a Happy Heart

6M ago

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When you hear the word “joy,” what do you think about? Flowers and sunshine? Christmas? Those are wonderful, but you can have joy even when life is difficult.

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Episode #36: Helping Our Girls Reflect 23:46

6M ago23:46

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Today you’ll learn how to reflect on 2024…in community! Here are the Reflection Questions Janet offers in the episode: Was a relationship healed? Did something get paid off? Was a new job provided? Did God provide peace in the midst of a trial? What new friends did you meet? What fun things did you create or make? Did you discover a new hobby or sk…

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The Powerful Habit of Lifting Our Eyes to See Others {Brenda Yoder} 37:39

6M ago37:39

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What if we lifted our eyes more? What if we looked up from our screens and phones and took in the simple landscape? What if we made eye contact and actually noticed the people around us? Technology has given us ways to connect, but it's also complicated our relationships with each other as humans, don't you agree? Brenda Yoder is joining me on the …

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A Batch of Love

6M ago

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While Dannah Gresh and Staci Rudolph make a batch of banana bread, they dive into Galatians 5:22 to learn all about love. There's more to it than you think.

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How to be Behind God's Door of Safety {Shadia Hrichi} 31:30

7M ago31:30

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In the Bible, there's always a door between God's destruction and his deliverance. Some people try to blockade themselves and keep destruction out. But a much wiser approach—the one Rahab took—is to choose safety behind the door of deliverance that God provides. Are you behind the door? In part two of a conversation on the story of Rahab in Joshua …

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Tea and Fruit

7M ago

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Do you have a favorite kind of fruit? You may want to grab some of it, because this season is all about fruit!

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God's Astonishing Response to the Faith of Just One {Shadia Hrichi} 35:00

7M ago35:00

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What would God do if there was only one in a city of thousands, who wanted to be rescued by him? And what if that one person was a prostitute? On the Live Like It's True podcast, we're talking about the astonishing story of the spies God sent to Jericho—not for a reconnaissance mission, but a mission to rescue a prostitute named Rahab. Guest: Shadi…

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