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Your Wild and Precious Life | Reading from "Social Media Reset" by Allie Marie Smith

Wonderfully Made

Release Date: 07/01/2025

Holding on to Hope for the New Year — with Sheila Walsh show art Holding on to Hope for the New Year — with Sheila Walsh

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What if the darkness you’re walking through isn’t proof that God has abandoned you, but the very place He is holding you closest? In this powerful and deeply honest re-released episode, Sheila Walsh shares her journey through depression, heartbreak, and seasons where hope felt out of reach. She opens up about hitting a breaking point in 1992, facing renewed struggles, and discovering that even when she couldn’t hold on to God, He never let go of her. Through Scripture, vulnerability, and practical rhythms of hope, Sheila reminds listeners that God is near to the brokenhearted, that...

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Overcoming the Impossible — with Joni Eareckson Tada show art Overcoming the Impossible — with Joni Eareckson Tada

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Have you ever found yourself asking, “Why is this happening to me?” or “How do I keep going when the road ahead feels impossible to overcome?” Maybe you’re in a season where the prayers feel unanswered, the pain feels unrelenting, and hope seems just out of reach.  Today, we’re re-releasing one of our favorite episodes with Joni Eareckson Tada, whose life was forever changed in an instant at the age of seventeen. A reckless dive into shallow water broke her neck, rendering her young, athletic body a quadriplegic, wheelchair-bound for the rest of her life. But instead of...

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Boundaries For Your Soul — with Colleen Blake-Miller show art Boundaries For Your Soul — with Colleen Blake-Miller

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Cultivating healthy boundaries can change your life and protect your soul and well-being. In our re-release of the episode, "Boundaries For Your Soul," Allie and Colleen Blake-Miller discuss the importance of setting boundaries across various areas of life. They explore the challenges people face in establishing boundaries and provide examples of specific boundaries that can be set. They also discuss the difference between assertiveness and aggressiveness when communicating boundaries. The intersection of faith and boundaries is explored, highlighting the need for balance and harmony. The...

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Caring For Your Soul During the Holidays show art Caring For Your Soul During the Holidays

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How is your soul doing this holiday season? What if the heaviness you’re carrying this holiday season is actually an invitation for your soul to be held, healed, and renewed? In our re-released episode, Caring for Your Soul During the Holidays, Diane and Allie discuss the value of soul care during the holidays, addressing common challenges such as overwhelm, comparison, loneliness, grief, and family dynamics. This conversation will encourage and equip you with practical ways to set priorities, experience true connection, and navigate emotional complexities during this time of year.   ...

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Worshiping Through Grief — with Anne Wilson show art Worshiping Through Grief — with Anne Wilson

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Anne Wilson, a 23-year-old popular singer/songwriter whose powerful song, “,” reached number 1 on the Billboard charts, joins us to share her journey of enduring and worshipping through grief after the loss of her 23-year-old brother at the age of 15. Losing friends and family members we love and care deeply about is an inescapable part of this life and can be earth-shattering. Anne shares how worship helped her to endure the loss of her brother and led to an unexpected music career. She offers encouragement and empathy for anyone walking through grief and missing their loved ones. Anne...

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Walking in Your True Worth — with Brittany Maher + Cassandra Speer show art Walking in Your True Worth — with Brittany Maher + Cassandra Speer

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Do you ever find yourself hustling for your worth or looking for it in all the wrong places? You are not alone. Too many girls and women are lost and wandering, endlessly seeking security and approval in places and things that never satisfy. In this episode, Brittany Maher, Cassandra Speer, and Allie Smith talk about how our value doesn't rise and fall with opinions or performance — it's anchored in the unshakable truth of Jesus. We pray that you will be encouraged and equipped to live with unshakable confidence in who God says you are and stop measuring your worth by the world's...

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The Power of Breath Prayer — with Jennifer Tucker show art The Power of Breath Prayer — with Jennifer Tucker

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Are you longing for peace in the middle of anxiety, overwhelming thoughts, or uncertainty? In this powerful conversation, author and artist Jennifer Tucker invites us into the life-changing practice of breath prayer. This centuries-old Christian discipline combines the science of calming the body with the truth of God’s Word. Through simple, scripture-rooted prayers tied to the rhythm of our breathing, we can anchor our minds, quiet our fears, and draw near to God. Whether you’re navigating daily stress or deep struggles, breath prayer is a gentle yet transformative way to find peace,...

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A Reflection, Podcast and Ministry Update, and a Call to Action — with Allie Marie Smith show art A Reflection, Podcast and Ministry Update, and a Call to Action — with Allie Marie Smith

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In light of the tragic and targeted killings of innocent people and many followers of Jesus such as kids and teachers at Christian schools, and the horrendous assassination of Charlie Kirk, Allie shares some reflections and inspires us to stand firm in our faith and be salt and light amidst the spiritual battle we are facing. She also shares an exciting update on our podcast! And be sure to listen to the end for an inspiring call to take part in the spiritual revival we are seeing and especially run after girls and young women to share the love and hope of Christ and to tell them what it means...

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HerStory: Finding Your True Identity — with Shynna Valencia show art HerStory: Finding Your True Identity — with Shynna Valencia

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Have you ever wondered who you truly are — beyond the labels, the opinions, and the plans you’ve made for yourself? Do you wonder what your purpose is here on this earth and how to walk in your true identity? Shynna Harper, a former Lakers Girl, shares her journey of faith, personal growth, and the pursuit of her dreams as a professional dancer. She reflects on her childhood, the challenges of being a pastor's kid, and how her relationship with God transformed her life and her relationships. Shynna also encourages us to use our God-given gifts and talents to serve others and shine the...

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Hope for the Anxious Heart — with JJ Heller and Allie Marie Smith show art Hope for the Anxious Heart — with JJ Heller and Allie Marie Smith

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Is anxiety bullying you and keeping you from living wholeheartedly. Friend, have grace with yourself and know that you are not alone. Singer and Songwriter, JJ Heller shares her personal journey through anxiety and panic attacks, the special role that music played in her healing process, and how her experiences have shaped her into who she is today. She talks about the importance of community, vulnerability, and the power of sharing your struggles with those around you. This episode is filled with inspiring stories of faith, hope, and really captures the beauty that can emerge from our...

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This episode is a very special one! Be the first to experience her new book "Social Media Reset: A 30-Day Guided Journey to Unplug, Reconnect with God, and Reclaim Your Joy." Allie reads from day two, titled "Your Wild and Precious Life."

Grab a copy today and invite your friends to join you for a radical, joy-filled journey as you unplug from social media for thirty days, reconnect with God, and reclaim your joy! Share this episode with a friend! 

More about Social Media Reset

Discover the joy, freedom, and flourishing life that comes with taking a social media break.

We long for lives full of deep connection with God, ourselves, and others. And yet, we have become programmed to seek peace, contentment, and happiness in our phones. Deep down, we know this isn’t how we were created to live. As endless scrolling leaves us feeling anxious, depressed, distracted, and alone, we realize our deepest needs cannot be met by turning to social media in every slow and mundane moment.

If you feel like your digital life could use a reset, you are not alone. Allie Marie Smith, life coach and author of Wonderfully Made, has walked this road and found freedom and a more fulfilling life.  In Social Media Reset, she invites you to pause for 30 days and seek restoration in your mind, heart, body, and soul.

While the thought of a social media break can feel daunting, Allie is a wise and compassionate guide who will help you:

  • Show up for your life with a new level of excitement, intentionality, and joy
  • Take inventory of social media’s effect on your physical and mental health as well as your relationships
  • Restore hope that a life of peace and contentment is possible
  • Discover alternate, healthier ways to enhance your life and increase your well-being
  • Seek in God what you may seek in your phone through prayer, reflection, and practical application

Whether you’re looking to find true connection, rediscover your passions, or a new way of life that brings you joy, Social Media Reset will help you reconnect with what truly matters and guide you toward a life you love, of greater purpose and fulfillment.

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