I Am Not Enough: Encouraging Conversations for Women of Faith

In this episode, Krysta and Traci introduce an upcoming new series in which they will share what they learn about each of the Biblical celebrations. The sisters discuss how they have been drawn to understand God's appointed seasons and how the journey will help train their hearts and minds to focus on things above rather than on temporal things below. Key Topics Include: God created time and appoi...

On the eve of the Thanksgiving holiday, Krysta and Traci have a relaxed conversation about people and provisions that they are thankful for in their walk with God. They discuss how having a thankful heart is the will of God, even when going through times of difficulty. This becomes accessible when we recognize how God is with us and will use challenging situations for our good and His glory. The h...

In another two-part episode, Krysta and Traci move from the topic of salvation to a discussion about sanctification.   They explore the tripartite nature of a life in Christ: justification, sanctification, and glorification. Having been born again, believers are then in a process of being sanctified by God as they strive towards the goal, in which they are made perfect when Messiah returns. Key To...

In another two-part episode, Krysta and Traci move from the topic of salvation to a discussion about sanctification.   They explore the tripartite nature of a life in Christ: justification, sanctification, and glorification. Having been born again, believers are then in a process of being sanctified by God as they strive towards the goal, in which they are made perfect when Messiah returns. Key To...

In the second part of episode 18, Krysta and Traci continue the conversation about what they learned at a recent event entitled "The Feast" led by Kristi McLelland. As they continue to discuss Luke 15, the sisters bring to light the main characters in the third parable and who they represent (hint: It has something to do with who Jesus was talking to in the beginning of the chapter). The sisters b...

In episode 18, Krysta and Traci pass along what they learned at a recent event entitled "The Feast" led by Kristi McLelland. This episode is part 1 of the discussion as they dive into passages from the travel narrative in Luke chapters 9 – 19 and focus on the discussion that Jesus had with the Pharisees and teachers of the law in Luke 15. Krysta reads the full chapter for listeners, and they bring...

In episode 17, Krysta and Traci talk about the topic of anxiety, which became a timely topic due to September being Suicide Prevention Month. Traci begins with a recap of the last episode on patterns, reading from Matthew 24, where Jesus discusses the persecution that His followers can expect because of our faith in Him, and she reminds listeners to focus their attention on things above (Colossian...

In episode 16, Krysta and Traci address a challenging question, "What are some patterns or practices that you see both in the world and in the church." They explore common practices that seem natural to do but can lead to disunity, such as separating the youth from the worship service or senior members not being actively engaged. The sisters read portions of Romans 8 and 12, encouraging believers...

In this episode, Krysta and Traci spend time discussing some of their personal experiences dealing with loss and suffering, as they explore the question, "What do we do when grief and faith collide."   As they each share their unique journeys through the grieving process, the sisters encourage listeners to go to God with their hard questions, use key scriptures like the Psalms for prayer, and to s...

In this episode, Krysta and Traci tackle the topic of idol worship and how this can hinder our walk with our Heavenly Father. The sisters discuss how we serve a jealous God and how past offenses of this nature have brought about suffering for the people of Israel. Idol worship can be subtle, so the Word goes so far to even dissuade us from creating any type of image that depicts our Creator. Traci...

Are you struggling with unforgiveness for someone else or for yourself? Have there been times when you felt as though you could never be forgiven for something you had done? On episode 13, Krysta and Traci discuss the topic of forgiveness, addressing the Love of God and the forgiveness He offers, as well as our responsibility to carry on that forgiveness to others. The sisters also discuss the cha...

On episode 12, Krysta and Traci are joined by their first ever podcast guest, Katherine Holloman! Kat is a follower of Jesus, a pastor's wife, and homeschool mom of 4. The trio discusses a listener question, "Is it biblical to take care of myself, my perceived needs first, before I say 'yes' to serving God or others?" To kick things off, Kat shares a funny and relatable story about her prayer clos...

In episode 11, Krysta and Traci discuss another listener question, "What are some biblical reasons to switch churches?"   Each of them shares personal experiences including the challenges that come with leaving a congregation they have been in fellowship with for many years. The sisters explore biblical themes of keeping in step with the guidance of the Holy Spirit, examining the heart, the fruit...

In episode 10, Krysta and Traci continue their conversation about Jesus, expressing how they desire to know Him more and want everyone to know Him more. The sisters begin by asking listeners, "Whose yoke are you under?" as they discuss the meaning behind the words of Jesus recorded in Matthew 11:30, "For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."  As the conversation unfolds, Krysta and Traci explo...

In episode 9, Krysta and Traci discuss being imitators of Jesus in our daily life and how we interact with others. The sisters examine our reactions to others that offend us, including the use of social media, and encourages listeners to "practicing peculiarity" by shifting our reactions to love others as Christ has loved us. Listeners are challenged to notice how others live out their faith and t...

In episode 8, our hosts, Krysta and Traci tackle another listener question, "How to discern/be patient with God's timing?" The sisters share scriptures that encourage us to be thankful as we wait with hopeful expectation for God to answer our prayers. Each share examples from their own lives and discuss the growth and maturing that happens as we journey through patient endurance. Listeners are rem...

In episode 7, our hosts tackle a listener question, "How can I feel as beautiful as God sees me?" as they continue their conversation about faith. Traci and Krysta ask listeners to consider how they define beauty and challenges us to consider what God's word has to say about true beauty, which comes from the heart.   Key Topics Include: · A look at how God defines beauty as seen in scripture. · Pr...

This week Krysta and Traci explore faith as it is defined in Hebrews 11 in a tangible way. They share examples of action verbs described throughout the chapter in the stories of the forefathers. Faith often involves taking steps forward and trusting God will direct you along the way.  Our hosts remind us to keep our eyes fixed of our savior, Jesus Christ, who is the author and finisher of our fait...

Show Notes: Episode 4 What Does the Word Tell Us About God? Part 2 In part 2 of Episode 4, Traci and Krysta share how focusing only on what the Word says about ourselves can leave us vulnerable to self-made religion and the enemy's attacks. A simple, yet profound shift in how one seeks God in His Word brings light to the darkest hours. Krysta shares a personal story of how God brought her out of a...

Show Notes: Episode 4 What Does the Word Tell Us About God? Part 1 In part 1 of Episode 4, Krysta and Traci explore questions about daily patterns and human tendencies, and how seeking the support of other trusted "warriors" is important. They discuss how seeking God in His Word becomes transformative not only to the daily patterns of life, but also to the focus of their attention. Listeners are c...

Show Notes: Episode 4 What Does the Word Tell Us About God? Part 1 In part 1 of Episode 4, Krysta and Traci explore questions about daily patterns and human tendencies, and how seeking the support of other trusted "warriors" is important. They discuss how seeking God in His Word becomes transformative not only to the daily patterns of life, but also to the focus of their attention. Listeners are c...

This week Krysta and Traci dive into the importance of humility in our conversations and relationship with God, as they study the Book of Colossians. Our hosts remind us of all the glorious acts Christ has performed out of love for us. They emphasize the incredible gift He has given all of us by dying for our sins – even the people He knew would disagree with Him, not believe in Him, or do wrong b...

This week we are talking all about prayer on the "I Am Not Enough" Podcast. Hosts Traci and Krysta share the importance of prayer and how the Lord asks us time and time again to pray to Him. They also give us insights on their own early insecurities with praying out loud and tips to overcome this. Luckily, they remind us, there isn't one right way to pray. All the Lord asks is that we communicate...

Welcome to the first ever episode of the "I Am Not Enough Podcast!" We are so happy you're here. In this episode, you'll meet your hosts, sisters-in-law and sister in Christ, Krysta and Traci Wallrauch. They're telling you all about their relationship with each other, with Christ, and with their beloved husbands (who just so happen to be twins!).  Krysta and Traci will also share exactly how and w...