#165 Rambling About Discipleship, Leadership, and Everyday Things
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
In this conversation, we discuss the upcoming holidays, easy ways to feed all the people when they come home, and a silly new tradition that involves costumes. We marvel over how the Lord is bringing revival through our college athletes and reflect on how God prepares us for each new season. Fran reminds us why it's important to consider the definition of leadership and provides a great question to ask potential employers. Then Angela shares Colossians 3:12 and the spiritual lesson she learned the hard way (it’s a good thing the word “remember” appears 8670 times in...
info_outline
#164 Let's Ramble About Fun and Wild Things
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
This is a fun conversation full of the easy listening we all need after surviving Halloween, a time change and the election. We laughed our way through most of this episode and think you will, too. We begin AND end with Fran sharing wild adventure stories that will surprise and entertain you. Then you asked and we answered your questions including the five things we are loving right now. We had a lot to share so please enjoy our shenanigans and as always, we thank you for listening and love rambling with you each week! Proverbs 16:24: "Kind words are like honey—...
info_outline
#163 Rambling about life with Jesus
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
This conversation has the fun encouragment we all need to get us through election week. We ramble about Halloween, Daylight Savings Time, Union Homecoming, Athena the owl, and Christmas tree cakes. Our spiritual segment includes a recap of Amy Ragon's episode and the power of noticing. We sure don't want to miss what the Lord is doing in our lives! We pray this conversation will put a smile on your face. We love you and love serving you each week through this podcast! Proverbs 16:24: "Kind words are like honey— sweet to the soul and healthy for the body." We...
info_outline
#162 Rambling about Jesus, Discipleship, and Life with Amy Ragon
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
Our precious friend Amy Ragon is back by popular demand! We love Amy for many reasons, especially her ability to have the deepest, richest conversations in the most relatable way. We talk about what it means to leave a legacy (shoutout Reading Rainbow!) and how to evaluate who we are becoming. Amy shares what the Lord is teaching her, including some powerful encouragement for anyone in a waiting season. We talk about discipleship and how we misunderstood what it actually means. We talk about confessional community and how to identify and confess the deeply rooted sin in...
info_outline
#161 Rambling About All Things Trips, Sports, and Jesus
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
This conversation is all about our recent trips, sports and Jesus! Fran shares details from her Fall Break trip to the Big Apple and Angela recaps her trip to the mountains. We talk Tennessee football (Go Vols!), the adorable kid who danced his way into our hearts, plus our favorite ways to support disaster relief from the horriific flooding in East Tennessee and North Carolina. We wrap it all up by answering our favorite questions: "What's the condition of your heart right now? What is the Lord teaching you in this season?" Let us know your thoughts after you...
info_outline
#160 Rambling with Fran and Angela
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
If you need a little comedy in your life, parts of this conversation had us laughing until we cried. We ramble about a lot of things including our fall break adventures and whether we are prepared for a natural disaster. Hilarity ensues midway through this episode then we transition into the spiritual segment where we discuss how to be vulnerable and authentic as we pursue the Lord. Who do you want to become as an individual pursuing Christ? What do you want to be known for? How do you want God to use you? What is holding you back? We talk about all of that and so...
info_outline
#159 Rambling with Fran and Angela
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
This week’s conversation is a little more on the spiritual side, although y’all know us well enough to know there is some ridiculous, too. We loved our time with the ladies at Malesus Baptist Church last month and wanted to share some of that conversation with you. We discuss what it means to grow in Christ and how to know if you are entering a growing season. There is discomfort in growth, and there is discomfort in staying the same. We will never change if we aren’t challenged! We talk about abiding, pruning, watering, and other favorite takeaways from...
info_outline
#158 Susie Said So Fall Edition
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
Our favorite guest is back for Susie Said So Fall Edition! You will love this conversation about fall trends in fashion and beauty, including the colors and patterns we need in our closet this season (yay for the return of the leopard print!). We talk about jean, boot and skirt styles, nail colors, hostess gift ideas, and Susie's thoughts on a new hair growth supplement. Susie also shares the sweetest update on their three grandchildren (including new baby Oliver!) plus Callie Oliver's top 5 "must haves" for new mamas. Proverbs 16:24: "Kind words are like...
info_outline
#157 Rambling with Fran and Angela
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
This conversation is full of classic rambling including Fran's trip to Chicago, Gen X reminiscing, what we are learning on Tiktok, and our new low-level goals. We also have updates on Fran's new neighborhood adventures and Angela's shopping probation (and how she was motivated by a mouse!!!). We wrap it all up with Galatians 6:9 and what the Lord is teaching us in this season. We hope this episode puts a smile on your face. We love y'all and hope you have a great week! Proverbs 16:24: "Kind words are like honey— sweet to the soul and healthy for the body." We...
info_outline
#156 Rambling about Gen X and Jesus
Rambling Through Everyday Life Podcast
This conversation begins with a blast from the past! We are talking all things Gen X including the Brat Pack actors we loved as teenagers. We discuss the Brats documentary on Hulu, the power of being labeled by others and how it impacts our identity. We also share what we are learning from Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer including contemplative prayer and the small habits crucial to our spiritual formation. This book has reshaped our undertanding of what it means to be a follower of Jesus Christ, and we consider it a "must read" for us all! You can also watch this week's...
info_outlineOur favorite faith and fitness coach is back! Rachel Mitchell is passionate about helping women reach our health and fitness goals through inspiration, motivation, meal planning and God’s truths. We talk about our relationships with food, why we should eat more(!!!) to feel better, and how to enjoy exercise. Y'all will love this conversation and will be so encouraged by it!
Prayer: Lead me to what is good, God-honoring and sustainable!
"God already views your body as a perfect and beautiful sacrifice!
Romans 12:1-2 "I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect."
Join a virtual boot camp, sign up for online devotionals, & connect with Rachel Mitchell here!
Listen to Rachel's podcast Living on Mission
Proverbs 16:24: "Kind words are like honey— sweet to the soul and healthy for the body."What am I doing with the body God gave me and the people God gave me?"
Deuteronomy 2:3 "You have circled this mountain long enough. Now turn north!"
We LOVE connecting with you:
Join our Facebook group • Follow us on Instagram • Follow us on TikTok
If you want to learn more about Union University, check out the website www.uu.edu or email Fran at [email protected] - we also have a fee waiver fee if you plan to apply! Simply use the word TALK on the application.