4:13 Podcast with Jennifer Rothschild

Every day of this entire year has been a new installment of bad news and unrest and uncertainty. It can make us want to give up. But, no matter what you face, you can face this day and every day with faith because you don't face it alone. Today, you'll get three doable actions to help you get through a hard day or a hard season with strength you didn't even know you had. SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com...

We all have our own definition of what the word success means. You may define it as having a happy family or cresting the top of the corporate ladder. Or you may skip the definition and say, success is survival! Today, author and life coach Valorie Burton shares with you the three must-haves for a successful life, plus she'll clue you in on Jesus' mission statement. Buckle up because purpose, resi...

Have you ever wondered how I took care of my boys blind? Or what to do when you disagree with someone's politics? Listen in as Jennifer spills the beans with Sheila Walsh, Shaun Groves, and Michael O'Brien. This conversation was recorded live in Fargo, North Dakota at one of my Fresh Grounded Faith conferences. So, grab your coffee because we saved you a seat! SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com/100

Do you ever feel out of sync? You know, like you just aren't firing on all cylinders. Author Rebekah Lyons says that you're designed to live in rhythm. Today, she breaks down what that looks like and how you can experience renewal as you live out God's design. Get ready to be refreshed and recalibrated! SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com/99

Sometimes we think being meek is the same as being weak. But it's not! You can be strong-willed and meek-willed at the same time. Today, you'll learn what meekness is and why an unwillingness to practice it reveals a greater weakness. You'll also discover four ways to help you cultivate meekness in your life. SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com/98

Most of us feel like we aren't enough, can't be enough, and can't seem to do enough. Today, we're going to get honest about those feelings and show them who's boss! Comedian and author Kerri Pomarolli is with us, and she'll lift your spirit and change your perspective. So, if you've ever felt like your story belongs in Proverbs 32 instead of Proverbs 31, this lively and life-giving conversation is...

Sometimes you may feel like you just can't take one more thing. That's why today, you'll learn how to take courage even when you want to give up and give in. You'll hear three truths that will give you a fresh infusion of strength to be who God called you to be and do what He's called you to do. SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com/96

I know you've felt the impact of the recent unrest and injustice and division in our nation over the last few weeks. Me too. I've struggled with how to respond, so I'm talking it out with Nicole C. Mullen on a bonus episode of the  4:13 Podcast . Her words gave me great perspective and encouragement, and I know you'll feel the same. SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com/bridge

Betrayal has the potential to destroy your trust in people, dismantle your faith in God, and leave you feeling powerless to move on. Often, forgiveness and healing can take a lifetime, but they don't have to. Today, author Phil Waldrep shares his painful experience of betrayal and how he learned to forgive and trust again. He'll give you practical ways to activate healing and forgiveness in your l...

How do you handle opposition when it wears you out? Sometimes it happens because there are disagreeable people in your life. But sometimes, with great opportunity comes great opposition too. Today, you'll learn four biblical ways to handle opposition so you can stay strong no matter what you face. Plus, you'll hear a song by Micah Christopher that'll be an anthem you sing all day. SHOW NOTES: 413p...

The average American checks their phone 80 times a day, and 70 percent of us keep it within reach while we sleep. We're barraged by information at a frantic pace, so it's no wonder we feel numb and burnt out. Well, that changes today. Author John Eldredge gives you simple, ready-to-implement practices so you can regain control of your life and heal your soul. You're going to get so much from this...

If we don't take God at His Word, we won't take courage in this life. If we don't take His promises seriously, we'll take opposition and obstacles way too seriously. The problems we face will devastate us, the struggles we experience will discourage us, and the failures and frustration will defeat us. That's why we need to learn courage and live courage. Today, you'll get three biblical choices to...

A painful season in your life can still be part of the abundant life Jesus promised. And, that's what we talk about today with author Niki Hardy. She calls herself a cancer thriver, not just a survivor. She's gut honest about how hard it is to thrive when your life falls apart. And she'll debunk the lies that she believed. Plus, you'll get seven practical ways to live well and thrive even if you'r...

Sometimes we treat the word no like it's a bad word we should never say. And, if we do say it, we often apologize or think someone's going to wash our mouths out with soap. But it's just not true. Sometimes no is the best word you can speak. Today, you'll get a filter through which you can sift every opportunity you get. You'll learn how to provide a compassionate no or a confident yes! Get ready...

Do you ever find that when you pray, sometimes you don't know what to say? Prayer's one of the most powerful, life-changing things we'll ever do, and yet it can feel like one of the hardest things to do. The good news? There's a simple, powerful way to reignite your conversation with God. And, today, author, TV host, and Bible teacher Sheila Walsh guides you through it. Plus, you'll hear a beautif...

When life's crazy, it's easy to feel afraid and panic. But feelings aren't supposed to be the GPS in our lives—truth is. We all need to be reminded of the truth we already know so it can inform the way we feel. Today, you'll learn three truths you can preach to your soul when life's crazy and you're tempted to panic. So, wherever you are, however you're feeling, hope's on the way! SHOW NOTES: 413p...

In the summer of 2018, at the height of her career, ABC's Paula Faris stepped down from not one, but two dream jobs. She was co-anchor on "Good Morning America Weekend" and co-host of "The View." Why'd she do that? You're about to find out. And, as Paula Faris gives us the inside scoop on her calling, she'll also help us understand our own. So, turn up the volume and open your heart. SHOW NOTES: 4...

Can you obey God no matter what? Sometimes obedience feels hard, doesn't it? But the cost of obeying is never greater than the reward of it. So, we'll get practical about what obedience looks like, how you can do it, and why you want to. We'll even look at some verses in a book of the Bible you may not visit much—Haggai. It's your day to hang out with Jennifer, KC, and our guy, Haggai. SHOW NOTES:...

Crisis happens to all of us. And, when it does, we don't want to live in panic mode. Instead, we want to live prepared. Today, you're going to get doable, simple steps to live proactive rather than reactive. Author Kath Lipp is here to help you prepare your mind, your heart, and your home for any unexpected situation. You'll love how practical and timely this is! SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com/85

Do you ever get tired of dealing with the hard stuff in life? You know, things like strained relationships, difficult bosses, constant conflict, illness, and financial stress. The hard stuff has big potential to bring better days, depending on our response to it. Today, I'll give you four ways you can respond to hardship. But, spoiler alert … only two ways are good ways. This practical encourageme...

Jackie Hill Perry grew up fatherless, experienced gender confusion, and made some harmful choices during her teenage years. Most of her story would be rated PG-13. But, at age 19, she came face-to-face with what it meant to be made new. Today, she shares how God's hand is all over her story for His glory. Plus, she shows you how to be honest about your own story, no matter what it's rated! You're...

Did you know that being a control freak is actually counterproductive? It's true! Demanding or expecting total control all the time in every situation is unrealistic. So, today, you are going to learn how to let go and trust God. You'll discover three ways to grow your trust muscle so you can learn to loosen your grip on control. SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com/82

What do you do when you suddenly find yourself on a battlefield in life? Cancer shows up and tries to take you down. Or maybe it's depression or betrayal or loss that is beating you up. You can fight back with the best weapon of all. You can fight back with joy. Today, Margaret Feinberg is sharing part of her cancer story and giving three practical ways to fight back with joy no matter what you fa...

Have you ever wondered how Jennifer puts on her makeup blind? Or what to do when you feel paralyzed by depression? Listen in as Jennifer spills the beans with Laura Story, Karen Abercrombie, and Michael O'Brien. This conversation was recorded live at a Fresh Grounded Faith conference in West Michigan. You're going to get so much from it! SHOW NOTES: 413podcast.com/80

We hear all the time that it's important for women to be strong. The Bible agrees. So, what does that kind of strength look like in a practical way? Well, today, author Mary Kassian guides us through the age-old wisdom of the Bible to learn how to be the right kind of strong. You'll discover seven habits that can zap your strength and discover how to be the right kind of strong. SHOW NOTES: 413pod...