The True Grit Podcast with Rachel Grit | Jesus + ADHD

Today, we're diving into Day 15 of our ADHD Friendly Advent study, where the homework is delightfully light - just listen to this week's song, "O Little Town of Bethlehem." If you're following along, you might have noticed a quirky trend: all three songs we've chosen this Advent start with the letter "O." I promise I didn't plan it that way, but hey, it gives us a fun little theme! I'm particularl...

Today, we’re diving into day 14 of our ADHD-friendly Advent study, and let me tell you, it’s all about working with the brain God gave us rather than against it. If you’re just tuning in, don’t sweat it - you're not behind at all! This whole study is designed to be low effort yet high impact, making it perfect for those of us with chaotic brains. We’ll be looking at a scripture passage from Luke a...

We're diving into day 13 of our ADHD-friendly advent study, where we focus on low effort and high impact as we work to center our minds on Jesus this season. If you're just joining us, no worries - you're not behind! This journey is all about embracing the brain God gave us and using it to reflect on our faith. Today, we’ll explore some key journaling prompts and resources to help us navigate the...

Today, we're diving into Day 12 of our ADHD-friendly Advent study, where we're focusing on the profound message of Luke 1:67-80. This scripture reminds us of God’s tender mercy and the promise of new beginnings through Jesus—our guiding light in the darkness. As I share my journey of navigating life's challenges, from single motherhood to finding a supportive partner, I emphasize that even in our...

We're diving into day 11 of our ADHD-friendly advent study, and let me tell you, if you think we skipped a day, you’re definitely not losing it - trust me! Today, we’re rolling with the punches after a little mishap with our video content being eaten by the TikTok gods. I’m here to recap day 11 and sneak in the essentials for day 12, all while embracing the wonderfully chaotic nature of our brains...

We’re diving into Day 10 of our ADHD Friendly Advent Study, and let me tell you, it's not just about checking off a box—it's about engaging deeply, even when our brains feel chaotic. I'm Rachel, your fellow ADHDer and Jesus follower, here to guide you as we explore what it means to live the abundant life Jesus offers. If you’re feeling behind, don't worry, this study is designed to be low effort a...

We’re diving into day nine of our ADHD Friendly Advent study, where the focus is on creating a low-effort, high-impact experience tailored for ADHD brains. If you're just joining us, no worries - you're not behind! I’m Rachel, your guide through this journey, and I’m here to help women with chaotic minds embrace the abundant life that Jesus offers. This week, we’re exploring Elizabeth's reaction t...

Episode 31 | ADHD-Friendly Advent Day 8 Your only homework today is to listen to this week's song, O Come All Ye Faithful, and make sure you grab the updated workbook here ! Social Media Links: ⁠Instagram: @rachelgrit⁠ ⁠TikTok: @rachel.grit⁠ ⁠Pinterest: @rachgrit⁠ ⁠YouTube: @rachelgrit

Episode 30 | ADHD-Friendly Advent Day 7 We're on day seven of our ADHD Friendly Advent study, and wow, what a week it has been! I’m Rachel, your host, and I’m here to remind you that whether this is your first day or you’ve been with me from the start, you’re exactly where you need to be. This study is all about being low effort but high impact, and I hope you’re finding it enriching. Today, we’re...

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Social Media Links: ⁠Instagram: @rachelgrit⁠ ⁠TikTok: @rachel.grit⁠ ⁠Pinterest: @rachgrit⁠ ⁠YouTube: @rachelgrit

Social Media Links: ⁠Instagram: @rachelgrit⁠ ⁠TikTok: @rachel.grit⁠ ⁠Pinterest: @rachgrit⁠ ⁠YouTube: @rachelgrit

Welcome to Day 3 of our ADHD-friendly Advent study! You are NOT behind if you're just joining us - no one is ever behind here. This series is designed by an ADHDer for women with ADHD and anyone seeking an authentic, low-pressure way to celebrate Advent while navigating seasons of waiting, uncertainty, or refining fire. Today we're in Luke 1:8-20, diving into Zechariah's encounter with the angel G...

It's Day 2 of our ADHD-friendly Advent study, and you are NOT behind if you missed Day 1 - no one is ever behind here. This series is designed by an ADHDer for women with ADHD and anyone walking through a season of waiting, uncertainty, or refining fire while clinging to the hope of Jesus. Today we're in Luke 1:1-7, looking at Elizabeth's story, barrenness, and what it means to carry a heavy, hidd...

Follow along for daily Advent videos (starting November 30 through Christmas!) that help you lean into the sacred rhythms of the holiday season without overwhelm. Each episode is crafted to keep things light, joyful, and realistic - bringing peace, not pressure, to your holidays. Download your FREE Advent workbook here: https://go.rachelgrit.com/social This workbook is made for everyone—especially...

Today, we dive into the powerful message of Ephesians 1:3-10, which emphasizes the importance of keeping an eternal mindset amidst the chaos of our daily lives. I share how this scripture has been a lifeline for me, especially during challenging times, reminding us of the spiritual blessings we have in Christ and our identity as His adopted children. With everything happening in the world, it’s ea...

Episode 22 | Is KPOP Demon Hunters OK for Christians? Kids, Spiritual Warfare, & Discernment Today, we're diving into the movie K Pop Demon Hunters and exploring whether it's a suitable watch for Christians and their kids. To kick things off, I must admit - I absolutely love this movie. Despite my initial skepticism, it's turned out to be a fantastic tool for discussing spiritual warfare, evil, an...

Takeaways: The narrative of the woman who anointed Jesus highlights the profound need for grace in our lives, which often goes unrecognized until we confront our own sinfulness. Rachel's personal journey illustrates the dangers of pride and the deceptive comfort of believing oneself to be morally superior to others. The experience of feeling broken and desperate for Jesus can lead to a deeper unde...

In this episode, I unpack Philippians 4:19 and what it really means when Paul says God will supply all our needs. I share how I'm learning to trust His provision—not just for finances, but for peace, strength, and direction—in this busy season of motherhood and ADHD. Key Points with Timestamps: 1. [00:00] Context: Paul's gratitude for the Philippians' partnership 2. [02:30] What "according to His...

In this episode, I explore Deuteronomy 11:18 and how writing God's Word on our hearts shapes our habits, homes, and hope. I share practical ways I'm binding Scripture to my day as a mom with ADHD, and invite you to try one simple next step this week. Key Points with Timestamps: 1. [00:00] Why Moses repeats "lay up these words in your heart and soul" 2. [02:15] How to build Scripture touchpoints in...

In this episode, I walk through Jeremiah 32:17—"Ah Lord God! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm! Nothing is too hard for you." I share vulnerable pieces of my own story—miscarriage, legal battles, and my husband's cancer diagnosis—and ask the hard question: Has God failed us when we face suffering? I explore God's defi...

Episode Summary: In this episode, I slow down with Psalm 23:4: “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” For those of us who grew up hearing this verse everywhere - at church, in songs, even on wall art - I invite you to push past autopilot and approach it with fresh eyes. Together, we look at...

Episode Summary: In this episode, I’m digging into John 14:1 and the challenge in “Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.” We’ve all heard Christian platitudes like “Just trust God!” or “Give it to Him!” - but how do we move past those quick fixes and actually anchor our hearts in faith when anxiety hits? I walk through practical ways to get honest about your view of...

Episode Summary: In this episode, I dive into Micah 6:8 - a verse I’ve known since childhood, but with fresh perspective. Instead of letting nostalgia or familiar songs keep me on the surface, I dig into the original Hebrew words and reflect honestly about what it means to do justice, love kindness, and walk humbly with God in today’s world. From sharing stories about shifting political views, to...

The True Grit Podcast Episode 14 | Wisdom that Walks Softly: Reflections on James 3:13 | Bite-Sized Biblecast Episode Summary: In this episode, I reflect on James 3:13 and what it reveals about true wisdom and how we live it out. Digging into the original Greek, I look at what it means to have a manner of life—conduct—that actually backs up belief, and how the Bible calls us to carry out good work...