4:13 Podcast with Jennifer Rothschild

You know, I think there is an encouragement deficit in our world today. We hear all the time how we can improve this or how we should stop doing that. But less often we get caught doing something right! Just a simple pat on the back goes a long way. And, you know who I think could really use some encouragement? Men. I want to be part of building up the men in my life and I know you do too. So, on...

Since 2020, there has been a rise of depression and anxiety. People are fatigued, finding their way. And lots of us have felt powerless. Author Randy Frazee knows that feeling. After struggling with clinical depression for months, he experienced first-hand a power he didn't even think was possible, but it was because it is promised. The same power that raised Jesus from the dead is the same power...

On episode, 164, we talked about the lies we believe about weight loss and food with author and coach Barb Raveling. In this bonus conversation, we'll talk about the emotions associated with weight gain and loss and we'll deal with food being a stronghold. And, as Barb says, food isn't supposed to be a stronghold. She defines strongholds as false places of protection, food isn't supposed to be tha...

I don't know anyone who doesn't struggle on some level with their relationship with food. I sure do. That's why I found this episode with Barb Raveling, coach and author, so helpful. It's full of practical tips and grace so, I think it's time for us 4:13ers to get a right perspective on food, self-control and renewing our minds. And, that's just what you will get today...in a giant-sized portion!...

Not everyone has a great fatherhood story. But, everyone can when they really get a glimpse of the heavenly Father. Today's episode will not just show you the Father, but it will take you behind the scenes of the first-ever documentary by the Kendrick brothers, Alex and Stephen Kendrick. Plus, you'll get the scoop on the release of their Courageous Legacy movie. This conversation was so interestin...

Sometimes prayer can feel intimidating, can't it? Am I doing it right? Is God hearing me? You know the questions, because, likely, you have asked them. Well, today, author Jodie Berndt is going to unintimidate prayer for you. You will learn the simple practice of praying Scripture over your life, and you'll also get practical ways to grow more comfortable and confident when it comes to prayer. No...

A few days after an ordinary Valentine's Day, Cindy Beall's life changed forever. She listened with disbelief as her husband confessed to pornography addiction, numerous affairs, and the startling news that a woman was pregnant with his child. How in the world do you rebuild trust when your marriage is shattered? Well, today, you will hear how God's power can resurrect something new out of the deb...

We're picking up where we left off last week with Jo Dee Messina. Last week ( 413Podcast.com/159 ) we talked about her life's journey through country music and coming to faith in Christ. Now, we're talking songs and songwriting. We covered songs like Bigger Than This , Reckless Love , Me , Heaven Was Needing a Hero and a duet she sang with Tim McGraw. She also shares her best piece of advice that...

Singer-songwriter Jo Dee Messina took country music by storm with her breakout hit, Heads Carolina, Tails California. And today, she'll take you backstage, into her heart. This conversation was so rich and deep that I broke it in half so you can take it all in. In this first part of our conversation, Jo Dee shares her story of growing up as a latch key kid in Boston, getting into country music, gr...

Amid the daily realities of sickness and isolation, disappointment and pain, it can be really hard to grasp the real goodness of God. But this is where God breaks into our pain in a tangible way, teaching us to trust His kindness and hope for His healing. On today's podcast, author Sarah Clarkson shares the healing effect of beauty in the midst of her decade-long struggle with mental illness. She...

Podcaster Stephanie Rousselle says to delight in the glory of God is the most freeing thing in the world. Have you ever thought of that? Well, today we're going to think about that together, and you are about to enter into a whole new world with my friend, Stephanie. She came to Christ from French atheism, and now she's the host of the Gospel Spice podcast. And, she is about to sprinkle all sorts...

I hope you enjoyed Part 1 of my conversation with Coach Mark Richt because Part 2 is another amazing "I Can Power Boost" episode. My hubby Phil and I have been dear friends with Mark and Kathryn Richt for 30 years. I've seen him behind the scenes and can say 100% that he is exactly who he seems; he lives what he says. In this second part of our conversations, you'll hear what he says about his rec...

Today on the 4:13, author Mark Clark will take you beyond the superficial glance most people give Jesus. You'll get a front row seat to Mark's search for truth as a skeptic and how he came to trust what the Bible says about Jesus. And be warned, this conversation may challenge you in all the best ways. This episode is warm, smart, safe and exceptionally practical, and ... it's just for you!   SHOW...

Hey, 4:13ers! This is another amazing "I Can Power Boost" episode. These dynamite episodes feature someone who embodies the 4:13 spirit because of the way they live the "I Can" life. They don't just   say   "I can," but they   live   the "I Can" life of   Philippians 4:13. And this time, I have not just one, but two, podcast episodes with none other than the award-winning college head football coa...

Studies have shown the health benefits of friendship include a stronger immune system, faster recovery time from illness, lower anxiety levels, and an increase in generosity levels. We all need some of that, right? Well, today, I have one of my dearest friends on the podcast, and she's talking about how to make all that true for you through friendship. Lisa Whelchel is unpacking the importance of ...

No one wants to think of themselves as controlling. But when a little change to plans causes an eruption, or when an itty bitty unexpected event dislodges an avalanche of worry, we've got to consider that control might be more of an issue than we think. Control is a burden that weighs us down and tears at our relationships. It causes us to become the worst version of ourselves. But, today, we are...

How do you hold on to your faith when things just keep going wrong? In the tough middle of hardship and frustration, it is hard to see God at work. So, how do you trust God is working all things for good when it just feels plain bad? Author Kelly Minter will assure you that God's sovereignty reigns even in our darkest moments. She'll give you some practical, biblical ways to navigate through dark...

We've all had times of serving in the shadows, right? Shadow Christians are people who work in the margins, in the shadows created by the spotlight shining on others. Sometimes shadow Christians can feel insignificant or overlooked. But God chooses and uses shadow Christians. Today, author Dr. Jeff Iorg will shine a bright light on Christians who serve in the shadows, and he'll give you great pers...

Ever felt like you were just stuck waiting?  U nemployment,  illness,  infertility, even  seasons of   joylessness are all waiting rooms  we long to get out of.  But,  what if those   waiting rooms that   we so  dread   are  full of gifts we're just too frustrated to find?   Today, author and  E mmy Award winning TV host  Ke rstin  Lin d quist  will   give us a  blueprint for   wait i ng well. You...

Today, author and podcaster Crystal Paine—you know her as the Money Saving Mom on Instagram—shares candidly about the day she found out her child was a bully, was being expelled from school, and was depressed and suicidal. Sitting in an emergency room with her husband and child, it felt like the world was crumbling around her. Maybe you've been there? Well, that experience was the jarring, life-al...

In this day and age, when technology lets us be everywhere and nowhere all at once, how connected are we? Have we gotten so comfortable behind our screens that we're uncomfortable with having somebody sitting across our table? Well, today, we are going to get back to the basics and refresh the "why" and "how" of embracing simple hospitality. Author Karen Ehman will help us abandon pressure and str...

Today's podcast is full of Cajun spice because we're live at Fresh Grounded Faith inBossier City Louisiana! And author Liz Curtis Higgs and musician Michael O'Brien are with me. We answered questions about how to forgive yourself, what to do when your husband isn'tleading your family well, why God allows the enemy to still steal, kill and destroy and we evengot a question about surrogate pregnancy...

Do you have a love-hate relationship with your body? I think a lot of us do. But we were made for more than that, friend. Far from a superficial issue, self-image is a spiritual issue because God has named our bodies good from the beginning. And, even though lots of us know that in our heads, it's a whole other thing to make it real in our bodies. Author Jess Connolly is helping us learn how to br...

Sometimes our desire to serve God—even when we're using the gifts God has given us—can overshadow our delight in simply being with Him. Well, when God called Christy Nockels to lay down her ministry for a season, she was forced to confront how her sense of purpose and worth had become tangled up in her work. But what she gained was the benefit of an empowering surrender that let her live as God's...

In episode #145: Can I Read the Bible All the Way Through? With Tara-Leigh Cobble, you heard me and KC  talk about eating hot chicken. So me, KC, and my husband Phil decided to have lunch together at Hot Cluckers—and we're inviting you to pull up a seat and join us! Enjoy this fun behind the scenes conversation (and spicy hot chicken) at Hot Cluckers!