#214 Where You Least Expect Him: God in Aisle 29 with Ashley Minor
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#213 Rambling About Life Updates & God's Faithfulness In The Middle Of It All
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In this episode, we’re doing what we do best: rambling through real life and noticing God’s faithfulness in the middle of it all. We share an update on the pet swans, life on the farm, and highlights from the National Wild Turkey Federation Convention at the Opryland Hotel. We also talk about a beautiful caregiver support group in our community and confess our latest TikTok Shop fashion finds. Then in true Rambling fashion, we slow down for what matters most and discuss where we are struggling and how God meets us right in the middle of life’s heaviness. Whether you’re folding...
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#212 Young Lives, Big Calling: Loving Young Mamas Well with Jen Wilson
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February is Pro Life Month, and we’re honored to welcome Jen Wilson back to the show to talk about Young Lives ministry, why it matters, and how each of us can love young mamas well from right where we are. Jen shares the powerful story of how God planted the seed for this ministry in the middle of her own cancer journey, and how saying yes to this work has radically changed her life. Through Young Lives, teen moms are seen, known, supported, and reminded that they are deeply loved by God and by the people walking alongside them. This conversation is both encouraging and practical. Jen helps...
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#211 Snow Days, Icy Side Roads, and Rambling Through Everyday Life
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Well, we made it to February and survived snowmageddon! It's so great to be back in civilization with y'all for this week's episode where we ramble about all the things! We talk about the winter storm, how we prepared, how we passed the time, and what we learned from it all. We also discuss our latest favorite book, Theo of Golden by Allen Levi, then share an encouraging verse for the new month. We hope that with each and every episode, you will find us talking about Jesus in our everyday lives while also learning, being challenged, and growing together while loving and laughing about...
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#210 Everything Under the Southern Sun with Susannah B. Lewis
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This week on the podcast, we’re joined by our dear friend and bestselling author for a heartfelt conversation about everything under the southern sun. Susannah shares vulnerable and powerful truth about the “people test,” the danger of speaking curses over our own lives, and how God can use even our worst talk to accomplish His purposes. We unpack how Satan pulls us into doubt and self-reliance, why apart from Christ we can do nothing, and how getting ahead of God often leads to a harder fall later. We also discuss where Susannah finds inspiration for her fictional book characters...
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#209 Our Hope is In Christ Alone
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In this episode, we’re sharing a little of everything that’s been inspiring, entertaining, and stretching us lately, including a new favorite book, Theo of Golden, and the return of an old favorite show, The Traitors on Peacock, because who doesn’t love a little strategy, psychology, and drama? From there, things take a turn into real life with updates on Fran’s family and reflections from a recent Leadership Summit including the top 10 things she wants us all to know about leadership, growth, and showing up well in the world. We wrap up with our January memory verse, Isaiah...
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#208 Walking Into a New Year with Heavy Yet Full Hearts
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Grief changes us, but it doesn’t get the final word. 🤍 In this week’s conversation, Fran shares reflections on love and loss following her dad’s passing, and how even in seasons of grief, God meets us with comfort, perspective, and quiet strength. We talk about the reminders loss brings, what truly matters, how precious our days are, and the hope we hold onto when things feel uncertain. We close with Isaiah 43:18–19, a beautiful promise that God is always doing something new, even when we can’t see it yet. If you’re walking through a tender season, this conversation...
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#207 Rambling Through Life Updates, a Day Trip to NYC, and the Father's Love for Us
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This week’s podcast episode is extra special because it’s our last episode before January. We’re talking about some of our favorite Christmas traditions, Fran's recent day trip to New York City, and then we slow things down to reflect on our December memory verse: “But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.’ Luke 2:10–11 As we close out the year, we’re reminded just how deeply God loves each one of us...
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#206 Holiday Hoopla and Holy Highlights: Laughs, lists, and of course Jesus.
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If you love a little Christmas crazy mixed with a whole lot of Jesus, this week’s conversation will make your heart happy. It’s festive, it’s fun, and it’s full of joy that lasts longer than the season as we keep coming back to the good news in Luke 2:10–11: “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy for all people.” for all the men in your life Buy the Granny Pants game Order Susannah Lewis' new book "A Weekend on Allyson Island" Learn all about the Christmas market in Culllman, Alabama We hope that with each and every episode, you will find us talking...
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#205 Susie Said So Christmas Edition
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It's the most wonderful time of the year, and the perfect time for Susie Said So: Christmas Edition! Grab a peppermint mocha and join us as we discuss all the things you need to know this season, including: 🎁 Our favorite gift ideas 👗 Holiday fashion and the color that’s trending this season 🎶 The Christmas songs on repeat in our homes and cars 🏡 Hostess gift ideas that are thoughtful and easy 📖 Our new memory verse for December to help keep our hearts centered in the season It’s lighthearted, practical, and full of ideas to help you enjoy the holidays...
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