The Strong Women Podcast

Mar 11 2025 321 ep. 40 mins 390
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In our culture, if a woman is said to have strength it usually means she is competing with a man or acting like a man. What if there is strength in the way God made us, as women? There is and we recognize it when we see it. We are excited to introduce you to women who display true strength, not in spite of being women but because of it.

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S5 32: Falling in Love with Lent and Liturgy with Josh Bales

Mar 11 2025 50 mins  
Join me for a very musical episode with priest, musician, and songwriter Josh Bales! Josh and I explore how Lent helps us reckon with our brokenness. Tune in for a deep conversation on the beauty of liturgy and the deep hymns that can shape our worship during this season. Plus, Josh brings his guitar and breaks into song throughout the conversation! Josh Bales: The story be

S5 31: Answering Your Questions About Lent With Sarah Stonestreet

Mar 04 2025 34 mins  
The season of Lent begins today, and you may be wondering, “What is Lent and why does it matter?” I’m answering your questions about Lent this week with my colleague Maggie, including: What’s the purpose of fasting and how can I practice it? How can I observe Lent non-legalistically? What’s the significance of Ash Wednesday? ... and more! Whether you’ve observed Lent b

S5 30: Being a Mother and a Daughter with Kimberly Hudson

Feb 25 2025 38 mins  
Have you ever heard of a “sandwich season”? That's what Kimberly Hudson calls the season of caring for adult children and aging parents at the same time. Through unpredictable days and changing family dynamics, the Lord has taught Kimberly the beauty of trusting Him with her family. Her gentle wisdom reminds us to be grateful for what’s right in front of us and lean on God as

S5 29: Tell All Your Troubles to God with Quina Aragon

Feb 18 2025 40 mins  
Quina Aragon is a spoken word poet who knows what it means to wrestle honestly with God and “pour out her troubles before him.” Through her journey with chronic illness, she has embraced the practice of lament in her prayers and poems. Along the way, she has learned that God brings beauty from the ashes of our pain, suffering, and questions. Tune in to hear her story and hear

S5 28: Listener Q&A with Sarah Stonestreet

Feb 11 2025 40 mins  
I’m answering your questions this week in a special Q&A episode! My friend and colleague Maggie is back to host with me. We talk about things like developing a consistent prayer habit, parenting teens, caring for aging parents, church traditions, and more. The Book of Common Prayer Colson Center National Conference: https://colsoncenter.org/ Dancing with Max by Emily

S5 27: God’s Grace at Rock Bottom with Jessika Sanders

Feb 04 2025 50 mins  
Jessika Sanders returns to share her journey from radical independence and people-pleasing to experiencing God’s grace at her lowest point. Her path led her from New York to Turkey, where a turbulent cross-cultural marriage brought her to rock bottom, and to an unexpected encounter with God. Her story highlights the profound difference between religious legalism and a living, gr

S5 26: Unseen Acts of Faithfulness in Motherhood with Sherri Seligson

Jan 28 2025 45 mins  
Being a stay-at-home mom is not a demotion—it’s a career shift. Sherri Seligson knows what it’s like to trade a dream job for the privilege of staying home to raise her kids full-time. Her story reminds us that it’s the small habits and “little obediences” of everyday life that shape us into who we will become one day. Whether you’re a mom or not, I think this conver

S5 25: The Lawyer Who Helped Take Down Roe v. Wade with Erin Hawley

Jan 21 2025 33 mins  
Are we quick to view children as a blessing, or an inconvenience? Today I get to talk with lawyer Erin Hawley, who was part of the legal team that helped bring an end to Roe v. Wade. She shares her perspective as a Christian, mom, and lawyer, reminding us that even in our radically pro-abortion culture, the Church can be a world-changing force for life like it was in the days of t

S5 24: Walking with Jesus in the Shadow of Death with Whitney Pipkin

Jan 14 2025 43 mins  
How do we walk with loved ones through suffering when we’re suffering too? Today I get to talk about this topic with Whitney Pipkin, who experienced the profound comfort of Christ in the midst of her mom’s 20-year cancer battle. In the discomfort of death and in the face of her complete inability, Whitney encountered Jesus, the man of sorrows. Whitney’s testimony is one ever

S5 23: Undeniable Evidence for Christianity with Laura Powell

Jan 07 2025 49 mins  
When Laura Powell wasn’t even looking for God, He captivated her with the truth of His Word. Now, she’s passionate about sharing that truth, including the abundant evidence for God and Christianity. Today we talk about evangelism and cultivating an informed faith that knows what you believe and why you believe it. Women in Apologetics Laura’s Website Athletes in Act