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Summer Bible Study: Caught Red Handed- A Devotional Study of the Woman in John 8   Sometimes sin overtakes us quickly. So quickly that we can feel helpless.    Heart Check: How have you felt when you have been caught red-handed? That emotion we feel in those moments is called shame. But we don’t have to stay stuck in that place. We have a Savior that became our shame so that we could be restored....

Summer Bible Study: Your Struggle Doesn’t Define You- A Devotional Study of the Woman in John 8     The world will try to define us by our struggle. Addicted. Unemployed. Overweight. Insert struggle here _____________. Don’t allow your struggle to become your identity.   Heart Check:   As we respond to Jesus and His love for us, our identity will start to change as we see ourselves the way He sees...

Summer Bible Study: A Woman of Testimony- Part 2 (Continued from yesterday) The longest recorded conversation we have on record is between Jesus and the Samaritan woman. That’s proof that Jesus speaks to women. Jesus meets us where we are at to speak freedom over the things that have kept us bound.   My prayer is that you will see yourself through the lens that Jesus sees you.   The Hearing Jesus...

Summer Bible Study: A Woman of Testimony- Part 1 The longest recorded conversation we have on record is between Jesus and the Samaritan woman. That’s proof that Jesus speaks to women. Jesus meets us where we are at to speak freedom over the things that have kept us bound. My prayer is that you will see yourself through the lens that Jesus sees you.   The Hearing Jesus Podcast will encourage and eq...

Summer Bible Study: Your Story Matters- A Devotional Look at the Samaritan Woman An authentic interaction with Jesus is the very thing we need to change things. It’s that very interaction that redeems us. Heart Check: Is there someone that God has put on your heart to share with about what God is doing in your heart? If not, pray that God would reveal someone to you. If so, commit to praying for t...

Summer Bible Study: Dealing With the Things We Can’t Lay Down - A Devotional Look at the Samaritan Woman   The moment we meet Jesus, He wants us to lay down the things that keep us from Him. And if He can’t? Well, that’s exactly why He came.   Heart Check:   Are there things that you have struggled to give to Him? Are there things that you need Him to snatch away? God wants you to have freedom. Ad...

Summer Bible Study: Jesus Pursues Us Even When We Don’t Want to Be Found - A Devotional Look at the Samaritan Woman   Jesus pursues us with intention. It’s who He is. He seeks us out, sometimes in the exact moment that we don’t want to be found.   Heart Check:   Do you realize that the God of the universe loves you so much that He pursues you with intention?   This audio devotional is a companion...

Summer Bible Study: Jesus Meets Us in Our Brokenness- A Devotional Look at the Samaritan Woman Regardless if we are dealing with consequences or circumstances, we have all experienced brokenness in our lives. It’s this place that Jesus meets us. Heart Check: Have you had to deal with circumstances or consequences in your life that have brought you shame? In those moments, have you thought about tu...

Summer Bible Study: Jesus Meets Us Where We Are- A Devotional Look at the Samaritan Woman Jesus speaks to women, with intention. This entire week, we will be looking at a conversation He had with a woman who desperately needed what He had to offer her. From today’s episode: Heart Check: We have a tendency to have some comfort when we are around someone that has more visible sin in their life. At l...

Surrendering Our Children to the Lord: A Message for Parents for Father’s Day with Guest Kyle Idleman   With Father’s Day happening this weekend, I wanted to invite my friend, Kyle Idleman on the show to have a conversation about what it practically means to surrender our children to the Lord. Together we have a powerful conversation about this topic that I am confident will bless you. P.S. – Invi...

Summer Bible Study: Part 2- Finishing Week 1- Mary, Mother of Jesus, A Woman of Authority   (Continued from Yesterday) Today we look at some of the principles and methods that we used in this first week of the She Hears devotional content.    How we approach the Scriptures matters. Understanding what we read is more important than the amount we read. When we take the time to read with intention an...

Summer Bible Study: Mary, Mother of Jesus, A Woman of Authority- Part 1   Today we look at some of the principles and methods that we used in this first week of the She Hears devotional content.    How we approach the Scriptures matters. Understanding what we read is more important than the amount we read. When we take the time to read with intention and understand the scriptures, it can be life-c...

Summer Bible Study: Jesus Calls Us to Radical Faith - A Devotional Look at Mary, Mother of Jesus  God uses people because of what it will do for us, not because of what it will do for Him. God chooses to use us to help us see what He is doing and to help us see who He is. From today’s episode: Heart Check: What has Jesus been saying to you throughout this week? What is He calling you to? Is He cal...

Summer Bible Study: The Heart of Jesus is to Set Captives Free-A Devotional Look at Mary, Mother of Jesus My faith and obedience is what allows me to be a part of what God is doing. From today’s episode: Heart Check: Jesus’ redemptive work on the cross is displayed in His very first miracle at the wedding feast in Cana. He covers the disgrace that we did not even know we would have had without His...

Summer Bible Study: Barriers to Obedience- A Devotional Look at Mary, Mother of Jesus   Sometimes our miracle doesn’t happen until after we move toward obedience. God reveals an aspect of His character when we are obedient in serving Him.   From today’s episode:   Heart Check: Has God ever asked you to do something that really didn’t seem to make any sense? What are the barriers to you being obedi...

Summer Bible Study: Everything Jesus does is intentional- A Devotional Look at Mary, Mother of Jesus   Today we look at Mary’s example of how to handle the seasons when God asks us to lay something down. Her example of faith helps us to surrender to what Jesus is calling us to lay down in our own lives.   Everything Jesus does is intentional. He doesn’t react, He responds.   From today’s episode:...

Summer Bible Study: God Gives Women Their Roles of Authority: A Devotional Look at Mary, Mother of Jesus Today we are starting a new format of 5 short devotional thoughts throughout the week to help you stay connected to God’s word in a way that is quick, easy. My hope is that meditating on God’s word in the morning will help you to stay connected with Him throughout the day.    This audio devotio...

Summer Bible Study: 10 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Bible Study: Practical Ways to Set Your Bible Study Time Up for Success   Today I share my Top 10 tips for making sure you get the most out of your Bible Study. It's important to set ourselves up for success because the enemy will try to stop you any way he can. This episode is very practical and tactical! Purchase the Bible Study- She H...

Summer Bible Study: Why I Wrote A Study About Jesus and Women   This week, I introduce the Bible Study I wrote and how God birthed this project in my heart. My prayer is that it will help you grow in your own walk with the Lord. Purchase the Bible Study- She Hears: Learning to Listen to Jesus: https://shehears.org/resources In this six-week study from the Book of John, Rachael Groll takes you on a...

A Grand Finale of Celebration and Praise: Devotional Bible Study of Psalm 150   In today’s final episode of our Psalms series, we are celebrating Psalm 150 as a kind of grand finale of the Book of Psalms: it's all about praising and celebrating. Singing…. Dancing… Instruments… everyone and everything is called to praise the Lord. As we finish up this series, I pray that the message of the Psalms s...

Finding Victory in Spiritual Warfare: Devotional Bible Study of Psalm 149 It is really easy to get overwhelmed when we are in the middle of spiritual warfare. In Psalm 149, we see a model for prayer when we are facing something bigger than ourselves. We can praise God because we know that He is the one who will bring the victory. I pray this episode blesses you. Thoughts to Journal: How does the c...

Praising God's Majesty and the Divine Harmony of All Creation: Devotional Bible Study of Psalm 148 Join me on today’s episode as we dive into Psalm 148! We will explore the beauty of praising and celebrating in this special poem that has inspired people for ages. From the stars in the sky to the animals on the earth, we'll uncover the deep connection between worship and the world around us. I pray...

God's Love, Healing, and Provision Revealed: Devotional Bible Study of Psalm 147 God is the one who heals the brokenhearted and provides for those in need. Today as we study Psalm 147, I pray that you are encouraged by the God who knows you by name and sees your heart. Friend, you are so loved. Thoughts to Journal: How have you experienced God's healing and provision in your own life? Write about...

Unleashing Praise: Revealing God's Heart for the Vulnerable - Concluding the Psalms Series: Devotional Bible Study of Psalm 146   Today’s Psalm is the first of five that start and end with a call to praise the Lord. In this psalm, we see God’s heart for the vulnerable revealed. May these words encourage you to not only reach out to those that need hope from the Lord, but may they also speak hope t...

Breaking Free from the Lies We Believe with Tasha Layton: Practical Strategies for a Stronger Relationship with Jesus   It's Friends and Family Friday, and I'm excited to have my friend Tasha Layton join me on the show today. We're diving into a topic that affects all of us - the lies we believe. As believers, we all struggle with feelings of shame and discouragement at times, and it's easy to fal...