She Reads Truth Podcast

Welcome to the final week of This Is the Old Testament ! Amanda and Raechel are joined by Rachel Roper to discuss the last five books of the Old Testament: Habakkuk through Malachi. As we conclude our seven-week survey of the Old Testament, we find deep comfort that God has revealed Himself, shown us His great mercy, and invited us in. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds t...

Join us for Week 6 of This Is the Old Testament ! Raechel and Amanda are joined by Terry Parkman to walk through several Minor Prophet books. Listen in as they discuss the timeless call to inward faithfulness to God over and above outward appearances of holiness. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 6 of She Reads Truth’s This Is the Old Testament reading plan. You...

Welcome to Week 5 of This Is the Old Testament ! Amanda and Raechel are joined by Matt Smallbone to discuss the next six books of the Old Testament: Jeremiah through Joel. As we continue our seven-week survey of the Old Testament, Matt reminds us of God’s relentless pursuit of His people. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 5 of She Reads Truth’s This Is the Old Te...

Welcome to Week 4 of This Is the Old Testament ! Amanda and Raechel are joined by Dr. David Filson to discuss the next five books of the Old Testament: Psalms through Isaiah. As we continue our seven-week survey of the Old Testament, Dr. Filson reminds us that Christ holds all things together. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 4 of She Reads Truth’s This Is the O...

Welcome to Week 3 of This Is the Old Testament! Amanda and Raechel are joined by Ashley Gorman to discuss the next eight books of the Old Testament: 1 Kings though Job. As we continue our seven-week survey of the Old Testament, we find deep assurance in these books that God has no rival. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 3 of She Reads Truth’s This Is the Old Tes...

Welcome to Week 2 of This Is the Old Testament ! Amanda and Raechel are joined by Jennie Allie to discuss the next five books of the Old Testament: Joshua though 2 Samuel. As we continue our seven-week survey of the Old Testament, we find hope in God’s evident, unshakable plan to rescue and redeem His people. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 2 of She Reads Truth...

We are kicking off Week 1 of This Is the Old Testament ! Amanda and Raechel are joined by professor, Dr. Danny Hays to discuss the first five books of the Bible. As we begin our seven-week survey of the Old Testament, we are reminded how the entire story of Scripture is framed in these first books, beginning with the reality that God alone is the Creator, and we are His creatures. Open your Bibles...

In this week’s episode, Raechel and Amanda welcome Vaneetha Risner back to the podcast to close out our Mourning and Dancing series. Reflecting on their own stories of grief, they remind one another that lament is a beautiful act of trust in the safe presence of our God. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 2 of She Reads Truth’s Mourning and Dancing reading plan. Y...

This week on the She Reads Truth Podcast, Raechel and Amanda revisit a beloved plan in the community, Mourning and Dancing . Alongside Todd Teller, who is a Pastor of Care at his local church, they talk about what it looks like to rely on the body of Christ, wail and lament faithfully in God’s presence, and trust in the goodness of our beautiful and strong Shepherd. Open your Bibles with us this w...

Jen Wilkin joins Raechel and Amanda for the third week in the book of James. Together they talk about what it looks like to be people who walk in the wisdom of the Lord and reflect the true and beautiful story we’ve been given. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 3 of She Reads Truth’s James reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site...

Raechel is joined by Nick Connolly this week to study James chapters 2 and 3 together. In this episode they talk about the relationship between faith and work and reflect on what it looks like to live lives that cultivate peace. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 2 of She Reads Truth’s James reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site...

In this episode, Raechel and Amanda kick off the first week of James with Jeannie Cunnion. As they read through the first chapter of James, they remind one another of what it looks like to truly believe these words and invite each of us to ask the Holy Spirit to do this good, glorifying work in each of us. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 1 of She Reads Truth’s...

Join Raechel, Amanda, and Whitney Capps for the second and final week in The Beatitudes series. Together they explore the final themes of the Beatitudes—such as mercy, peace, and persecution—and reflect on what it has looked like for each of them to live these out. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 2 of She Reads Truth’s The Beatitudes reading plan. You can read...

Kristi McLelland joins Raechel and Amanda for the first of two weeks in our new study, The Beatitudes: Blessings in God’s Kingdom . In this episode, Kristi helps lay a foundation for understanding the beatitudes not just in their original context but in her own life too. Following a year of deep grief, Krist lets us in on the lived reality of the Beatitudes in her experiences and points us to the...

Tara Sun joins Raechel and Amanda for the final week of our journey through the book of Psalms for Lent. As they read the concluding psalms, they reflect on the safety of the Lord and what it can look like to count on the character of the Lord in all circumstances. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 7 of She Reads Truth’s Lent 2026 reading plan. You can read with...

Don’t miss this conversation with Raechel, Amanda, and our friend Kimberly Stuart. As they dig into Week 6 of our Lent 2026 study, the depths of emotion and width of the human experience come to the surface in each of the psalms this week. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 6 of She Reads Truth’s Lent 2026 reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth commun...

We’re continuing our journey through the book of Psalms, and this week Tasha Calvert joins Amanda for our fifth week of Lent. Together they talk about the lies we believe that the psalms expose and remind one another of the invitation we have to bring each and every emotion we have to our just and trustworthy God. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 5 of She Reads...

It’s Week Four of our journey through the book of Psalms, and this week Hosanna Wong joins Raechel and Amanda to rejoice in the uncomplicated faith we’ve been invited into. While they read the psalms together, they remind each other that the presence of God is available to all of us in Christ, no matter where we are in the world or what season of life we’re in. Open your Bibles with us this week!...

Ellie is singing the psalms with us this week as we continue through Lent 2026. As she reflects on the depth of God’s love for us, she reminds us that God’s presence is the safest place for us to be. Join Raechel, Amanda, and Ellie as we keep on singing the praises of Jesus together, from here through eternity. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 3 of She Reads Tru...

Welcome to Week 2 of Lent! This week, Raechel and Amanda sit down with Elyse Fitzpatrick to continue reading through the book of Psalms. Reflecting on these psalms, they remind one another of what it looks like to live our life in light of our death. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 2 of She Reads Truth’s Lent 2026 reading plan. You can read with the She Reads T...

The Lenten season begins this week, and we’re kicking off our reading through the book of Psalms with Dr. George Grant. Raechel, Amanda, and Dr. Grant remind us of the powerful gift that the psalms have of meeting us right in the middle of our human experience. And the psalms in this week’s readings echo the cries of our own hearts and remind us of the goodness of our Savior. Open your Bibles with...

Join us for our Week 6 in the book of Acts! Amanda is joined by Matt Smallbone to round out our study as they discuss the final chapters in Acts. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 6 of She Reads Truth’s Acts reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site , in our app , or with our Acts printed or digital Daily Reading Guide. The Prayer...

Raechel and Amanda welcome Tim Wildsmith back to the podcast to walk through another week in the book of Acts. Together they wrestle with questions that arise for each of them and remind one another of the surpassing value of the kingdom of God. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 5 of She Reads Truth’s Acts reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth commu...

Join us this week as Raechel and Amanda welcome Whitney Capps back to the podcast for another action-packed week in the book of Acts. In this episode they spur one another on in their unique roles in the Great Commission and rejoice in the power that can only be found in the gospel. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 4 of She Reads Truth’s Acts reading plan. You c...

For Week 3 in our study of Acts, Raechel and Amanda are joined by Trilia Newbell. Together they reflect on God’s goodness and faithfulness to them and the gospel call that extends to each and every believer.  Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 3 of She Reads Truth’s Acts reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site , in our app ,...