The Woman Podcast

As we kick off 2026 together as a church, Rebecca Shatswell and Abbey Ichter sit down to chat about prayer, fasting, and gathering. They share the heart behind these weeks, one personal testimony from last year, and why these rhythms matter as we seek Jesus together. Plus a few laughs along the way! 

Our final episode of the year! Tyler Sellers shares the heart behind his song "Wonder", and what it means to him and his hope for those who hear it. He is joined by NLC worship friends, Abbey Ichter and Heather Hoyt. Listen here for Tyler's song, "Wonder".

In this episode, Mimi Ghormley and Bethany Rostampour talk about what it looks like to hear the voice of God. Mimi shares practical ways she’s learned to grow in this area of her relationship with Him. We hope it encourages you today! 

Nicheyta Raino and Pastor Rebecca Shatswell take a deeper look at the message Rebecca shared at Woman Conference 25' and the heart behind it! Get ready to be encouraged! 

At our Woman Conference in September, Ellen Hutchinson shared a beautiful message on the new heaven and new earth. Today, she and Angela Kruse join us to unpack it even further—talking through the inspiration, the process, and what God has been stirring in their hearts.

Katy Bezet, from our Conway campus, sits down with Susan Martin to talk through the story of Mary at the tomb. Together they reflect on Mary’s encounter with the risen Jesus and share the hope and wonder it still brings to our lives today!

From the Greater Little Rock campus, Susan Martin shares her study on Mary at the tomb—inviting us to see afresh the wonder of the resurrection, encouraging us to wait well, and the life-changing moment when Mary discovered Jesus was alive.

Emily Bezet and Ellen Hutchinson team up for a conversation on the woman at the well—unpacking what her encounter with Jesus reveals about grace, identity, and the life-changing power of living water. 

Emily Bezet, who pastors at the West Little Rock campus alongside her husband, Tanner, joins us on the Woman Podcast to unpack the story of the woman at the well. She shares her personal reflections on this encounter with Jesus and how it continues to remind us of His power to meet us right where we are and transform our lives! 

Abbey Ichter and Brook Brown sit down to unpack the story of the woman with the issue of blood, sharing the faith lessons that stood out to them personally and why her encounter with Jesus still speaks so powerfully into our lives today.

Welcome back to the Woman podcast! Today you’ll be hearing from Brook Brown. She and her husband Marcus serve as campus pastors at our Greater Little Rock campus. Brook wrote today’s study and is also the voice you'll be hearing.  In Mark 5, we meet a woman who had been suffering for twelve years. Desperate and out of options, she reached for Jesus with nothing but a mustard seed of faith—and ever...

Rebecca Shatswell and Jessica Cotten unpack the story of the widow and her two mites, sharing Jessica’s personal takeaways from writing about this moment of radical faith and the lessons it continues to teach us today.

Welcome back to a brand-new season of The Woman Podcast! We’re kicking things off with our new Bible study, Full of Wonder. Today you’ll hear from Jessica Cotten, who pastors alongside her husband Brandon at our Fort Smith campus. Jessica is both the writer and the voice behind today’s study. In Mark 12, we meet a widow who gave two small coins—yet Jesus said it was more than all the rest. Her qui...

In this episode of the Woman Podcast, Bethany and Amir Rostampour share their incredible testimony of navigating the loss of their son, Kyler Brave who was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition called "triploidy." The Rostampour's rawness with the Lord and their faith to trust Him will encourage and inspire you! To reach out to the Rostampours, you can email them at bethanyr@newlifechurch.tv

Scripture Highlight:  After six days Jesus took with him Peter, James and John the brother of James, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There he was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became as white as the light. Just then there appeared before them Moses and Elijah, talking with Jesus. Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If yo...

Scripture Highlight:  Jesus, once more deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance. “Take away the stone,” he said. “But, Lord,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man, “by this time there is a bad odor, for he has been there four days.” Then Jesus said, “Did I not tell you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?” So they took away the stone. Th...

Join us for a six-week study called "Who is This King of Glory?" as we encounter the glory of Jesus in our everyday lives. Scripture Highlight:   When Jesus heard what had happened, he withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. Hearing of this, the crowds followed him on foot from the towns. When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them and healed their sick. As evening a...

Join us for a six-week study called "Who is This King of Glory?" as we encounter the glory of Jesus in our everyday lives.   Scripture Highlight: Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory. And he said to him, “All these I will give you, if you will fall down and worship me.” Then Jesus said to him, “Be gone, Satan! For it is writ...

Join us for a six-week study called "Who is This King of Glory?" as we encounter the glory of Jesus in our everyday lives. “I will be to her a wall of fire all around, and I will be the glory in her midst,” declares the Lord. Zechariah 2:5 Reflection Question: What circumstances in your life seem to be bringing your unbelief to the surface? Prayer: Lord, I thank you that your glory is greater than...

Join us for a six-week study called "Who is This King of Glory?" as we encounter the glory of Jesus in our everyday lives. “I will be to her a wall of fire all around, and I will be the glory in her midst,” declares the Lord. Zechariah 2:5 Reflection Questions: Walk with Jesus throughout the week, inviting Him to shine His light in every corner of your world. What aspect of your life do you see is...

In this episode of the woman podcast, we interview Stacy Henagan who is one of our guest speakers at Woman Conference 2022. Listen in to get to know her with some fun questions & catch a sneak peek of what she'll be sharing at conference! Stacy Henagan is a passionate pastor, speaker, author and annual women’s conference host. With more than twenty-six years of people building experience, Stac...

In this episode of the Woman Podcast, Emily Free leads a discussion on what it looks like to be set apart. This conversation is a part of the “next-gen takeover” that happened at New Life Church recently, where young people led every aspect of the service! "Don't become so well-adjusted to your culture that you fit into it without even thinking. Instead, fix your attention on God. You'll be change...

You may know Tracy Robbins as a power-house worship leader at New Life Church, but you may not know she is a licensed massage therapist, a CrossFit coach, and is passionate about health! In this episode of the Woman Podcast, Nicheyta interviews Tracy about taking care of our God-given body. She shares practical strategies for staying motivated, increasing our activity, and great nutrition tips.

BONUS EPISODE! Ellen Hutchinson recently spoke at NLC's student conference, "Collide." Her message to the students is one we all can learn from! Make sure to check out our recent conversation with Ellen on this episode: https://apple.co/3TswfYF

In this episode of the Woman Podcast, Katy interviews Ellen Hutchinson and Emily Bezet about how God is moving in the younger generation! New Life Church recently hosted their yearly student conference called "Collide," and there are so many great moments to share with you! And Ellen spoke an incredible message titled "Distractions & Counterfeits" which she unpacks in this episode.