Radical Radiance: Encouragement for Christian Women by Rebecca George

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, host Rebecca George welcomes Lisa Anderson, director of Young Adults for Focus on the Family and host of The Boundless Show. Together, they talk about the dynamics of relationships between married and single women, exploring the importance of cross-generational friendships and the value of community. Lisa shares her insights on navigating different...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance podcast, host Rebecca George is joined by Glenna Marshall to chat about the profound themes of God's love and omniscience as explored in Glenna's book, Known and Loved: Experiencing the Affection of God in Psalm 139. They discuss the journey of understanding God's love beyond legalism and performance, emphasizing the importance of recognizing our...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, host Rebecca George is joined by author Jody Allen who opens up about her personal journey through the challenges of marriage and the impact of pornography. She shares the story behind her book Hidden Heartache , and discusses the importance of addressing difficult issues within relationships. Jody's candid reflections offer hope and encourageme...

Join host Rebecca George as she welcomes back Gary Thomas to discuss his latest book, The Life You Were Reborn to Live: Dismantling 12 Lies That Rob Your Intimacy with God . In this episode, they explore the themes of peace, control, and the art of unlearning, offering listeners profound insights into deepening their spiritual journey. Key Takeaways: Discover the common lies that hinder our relati...

On this episode of the Radical Radiance podcast, host Rebecca George and guest Rachel Taylor chat about the journey of postpartum recovery and Rachel's new book After Baby Comes . In this episode, Rachel shares her insights on the physical, spiritual, and emotional aspects of postpartum recovery, offering valuable guidance for new mothers navigating this transformative time. Key Topics: The realit...

On this episode of the Radical Radiance podcast, host Rebecca George welcomes back Jordan Raynor to discuss his latest book, Five Mere Christians: Binge-Worthy Biographies That Show You How to Glorify God in Your Work . Discover how ordinary individuals have made extraordinary impacts through their work, guided by faith and excellence. Key Points: Jordan shares insights on the intersection of fait...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance podcast, join host Rebecca George and guest Abby Kuykendall as they dive into a conversation about hospitality and the importance of embracing imperfection. In this conversation, Abby shares insights from her new book, Let the Biscuits Burn, and discusses how hospitality is more about serving others than entertaining. Discover how opening your home can refle...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance podcast, host Rebecca George sits down with Clarissa Moll, author of Hope Comes to Stay, to explore her profound journey through grief and the enduring power of hope. Clarissa shares her personal story of loss, resilience, and the unexpected gifts that grief can bring. Key Takeaways: Discover how Clarissa navigated the challenges of becoming a widow and sing...

Join us as we welcome Kirby Kelly, author of You Can Be Free: Overcoming Temptation and Habitual Sin by the Power and Promises of the Gospel . Kirby shares her personal journey of overcoming habitual sin and the transformative power of sanctification. Discover the importance of community, confession, and the difference between condemnation and conviction. Key Takeaways: Understanding the cycle of...

Join host Rebecca George as she sits down with David Block, founder and CEO of Previnex, to discuss the inspiring mission and cutting-edge science behind the supplement company. Discover how Previnex is transforming the health and wellness industry with its commitment to quality and community impact. Key Highlights: David's journey from investment banking to founding Previnex. The predatory nature...

In this powerful episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Kimberly Haar shares her journey of healing from life's deepest hurts. From personal trauma to finding hope and redemption, Kimberly discusses her new book, Healing from Life's Deepest Hurts: Reclaiming Your Life After Grief, Loss or Trauma. She opens up about her experiences, the role of faith and therapy in healing, and the import...

Join host Rebecca as she welcomes Katie M. Reid to discuss her latest Bible study on the book of Judges. Discover how stories like Deborah's can guide us through uncertain times and learn practical steps to make wise decisions when feeling stuck. Key Takeaways: The inspiration behind Katie's study on Judges and its relevance today. Practical decisions to move forward when feeling overwhelm...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, host Rebecca George welcomes Dina Delesea-Gonsar to discuss her new book At the Kitchen Sink . They talk about the unique blend of recipes and devotionals in the book, Dina's personal journey through motherhood and challenges, and how these experiences shaped her writing. The episode highlights the importance of authenticity and connection throu...

In this episode of Radical Radiance, Tara Sun and host Rebecca George discuss Tara's new book Overbooked and Overwhelmed , sharing her personal journey with overwhelm and the importance of rest. She emphasizes the need for women to recognize their feelings of being overwhelmed, the significance of staying present with God, and the power of intentionality in saying yes or no to commitments. Tara al...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Abby McDonald and host Rebecca George discuss her new book, Surrendering Certainty , which challenges the notion that more information leads to greater freedom. They discuss cultural influences on our desire for certainty and the importance of acting in faith. The conversation talks about decision-making and the role of community support in our jour...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Rachel Awtrey and host Rebecca George discuss Rachel's new book, Love Your Life, Even When You Don't Like It All The Time . She shares insights on how to find joy in life's challenges, the importance of establishing healthy rhythms, and the impact of comparison on our lives. Rachel emphasizes the need for authentic hospitality and encourages listene...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Rosann Coulon and host Rebecca George talk about Rosann's journey of faith and healing through her book 40 Days to God, My Father. She discusses her struggles with trust in God, shaped by her experiences with her father, a pastor who faced burnout and addiction. Rosann emphasizes the importance of understanding God as a loving father and the att...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanovitz shares her journey of founding Foundation Worldview, a ministry aimed at equipping Christian parents and educators to help children develop a biblical worldview. She discusses her background in education, the challenges she faced while transitioning from teaching to ministry, and the importance of critical thinking in children&#...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Rachael Gilbert and host Rebecca George talk about the complex topic of resentment, exploring its roots in hidden hurts and the impact it has on relationships and vocational aspirations. They discuss the importance of acknowledging emotions, the struggle between gratitude and resentment, and the necessity of wrestling with God to work through resent...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Rachael Adams and Rebecca George delve into the theme of rejection, exploring its impact on personal and professional lives. They share personal stories of facing rejection, the emotional turmoil it brings, and the importance of faith in navigating these challenges. The conversation emphasizes the need to trust in God's plan, even when faced wit...

In this episode of Radical Radiance , we’re diving into a much-needed conversation around the practice of turning from hurry to rest —inspired by Chapter 8 of my new book You’re Not Too Late: Trusting God’s Timing in a Hurry-Up World . Joining me is the one and only Annie F. Downs —author, speaker, and podcast host—who knows a thing or two about building a life around intentional rhythms of rest ....

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Laura Smith and host Rebecca George explore the theme of turning weakness to strength. They discuss the importance of trusting God's timing, the concept of 'chill hours' in our lives, and how God empowers us to overcome our fears and insecurities. The conversation also touches on personal stories of faith and the significance of rest. FR...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Jess Johnston and host Rebecca George explore the themes of community, isolation, and the importance of vulnerability in relationships. They discuss the challenges of navigating seasons of waiting, the fear of asking for help, and the significance of simple acts of kindness. The conversation emphasizes God's design for community and the necessit...

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Meghan Ryan Asbury and host Rebecca George explore the journey from jealousy to gratitude, discussing the challenges women face in a competitive world. They share personal stories of friendship and the importance of engaging with others' humanity to overcome feelings of envy. They chat about the cycle of longing, looking, and lingering that can lead...

It is week 3 of our series all about You're Not Too Late! In this episode of the Radical Radiance podcast, Lisa Allen and host Rebecca George explore confidence, self-leadership, and the importance of faith in overcoming fear. They discuss Lisa's new book, Your Confidence Compass , emphasizing the need for self-awareness and a mindset rooted in God's truth. They also touch on the signi...