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Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about childlike reliance.Ever watch a toddler bonk their head and look straight to a parent to figure out how to react? That childlike instinct to run toward comfort instead of away from it is exactly what today's episode is about. Through a simple story and a powerful passage from Romans 8, this episode offers faith-based reflection on how to bring your hardest moments to God and receive the comfort, courage, and encouragement you need to keep going—perfect for anyone who's tired, overwhelmed, and just wants to feel close to God again. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseRomans 8:35-39"Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? 36 As it is written:“For your sake we face death all day long;    we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. 38 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, 39 neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord."QuestionGod, what demonstrations of your love can I notice as I face hard things today?Quick LinksLearn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about the difference between enjoyment and entertainment.If your days feel packed with laundry, to-do lists, and rushing from one task to the next, this episode is a gentle invitation to slow down and notice something different. We talk about how kids naturally know how to play, wonder, and delight in small things in ways we tend to forget as adults. This faith-based reflection offers real Christian encouragement for the busy woman who want to hear from God in the small, ordinary moments, not just the big spiritual milestones. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!Verse 1 Timothy 6:17 — God "richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment."QuestionGod, where are you inviting me to enjoy life with you?Quick LinksLearn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how nothing is too small to share with God.What if the key to hearing from God isn't found in your next big prayer request, but in the ordinary moments you almost skip over telling Him about? In this episode, we're talking about what it really looks like to hear from God in the middle of ordinary life. If you're craving deeper intimacy with God but feeling stretched thin, this conversation is your invitation to slow down and start talking to Him about the little things too. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VersePsalm 139"You know when I sit and rise, perceive my thoughts, Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O Lord, you know it altogether."QuestionThink about something random that you can share with God, and then ask Him this question: " God, what do you think?"Quick LinksLearn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how dependence on God isn't weakness. If asking for help makes you feel weak or behind, this one's for you. In today's episode, we're looking at why needing God isn't a setback in your faith—it's actually where spiritual maturity begins. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseHebrews 4:14-16 — Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. 15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. 16 Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. John 15:5 — I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. Psalm 121:1–2 — "I lift my eyes up. Where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD."QuestionGod, where am I trying to handle alone what you want me to bring to you?Quick LinksLearn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about the question you're afraid to ask God. What's the question you've been afraid to ask God? This episode walks through Habakkuk's raw complaint and a desperate father's honest prayer in Mark 9 to show that God isn't uncomfortable with your doubts—He welcomes them. It's an invitation to trade the filtered version of prayer for real, honest connection with God. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VersePsalm 13:1–2 — "How long, LORD? Will you forget me forever?" Habakkuk 1:2–3 — "How long, LORD, must I call for help... Why do you make me look at injustice?" Mark 9:24 — "I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!"QuestionGod, what question have I been afraid to ask you?Quick LinksLearn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about leaving room to hear God. Do you ever pray about something and then move on before you’ve really made room to hear God’s response? In this episode, we explore what it can look like to approach prayer with the expectation that God is listening and speaking, developing a posture of listening prayer that stays with us throughout the everyday moments of life. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseJeremiah 33:3 — "Call to me and I will answer you..."John 10:27 — " My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me..."James 1:5–6 — If anyone lacks wisdom, ask God; He gives generously.QuestionGod, what have you been saying that I haven't been listening to hear?Quick LinksLearn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about the joy of still learning God.What if growing closer to God doesn’t mean finally having Him all figured out, but becoming more comfortable being His kid? In this episode, we reflect on prayer, how to hear from God, and the beautiful truth that He is near and eager to share life with us—even in the ordinary, overwhelming moments. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!Verse Psalm 17:6 NLT“I am praying to you because I know you will answer, O God. Bend down and listen as I pray.” QuestionGod, what do you want for our relationship in this season?Quick LinksLearn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about what mature faith recovers from childhood. Ever feel like spiritual growth means needing God less? In this faith-based reflection, we look at what it really means to become childlike—not childish—in our walk with Him. If you're craving some Christian encouragement and want practical help learning how to hear from God, this episode offers two simple questions you can bring to Him today. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseMatthew 18:1–4 ESV"At that time the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 And calling to him a child, he put him in the midst of them 3 and said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. 4 Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven." Mark 10:13–16 ESV"And they were bringing children to him that he might touch them, and the disciples rebuked them. 14 But when Jesus saw it, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the children come to me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God. 15 Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.” 16 And he took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them." 1 Corinthians 14:20 ESV "Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature."QuestionGod, what have I outgrown that you want me to recover? God, how can I receive that from you as your child? Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about making prayer a way of life.Prayer doesn't have to stop when you say "amen." In this episode, Jen wraps up our series on the Lord's Prayer with a look at how asking God to deliver us from temptation and evil can lead to real faith-based reflection and a deeper sense of His care for us. If you're looking for Christian encouragement on how to hear from God throughout your ordinary, busy day—not just during set-aside prayer time—this one's for you. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseMatthew 6:13; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; John 10:27QuestionGod, I want to pay attention to you. What else do you want to share with me today?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about what forgiveness isn't.Forgiveness feels simple until you're actually facing the person who hurt you. In this episode, we walk through what Jesus really meant when He taught us to pray about forgiveness, and why you can forgive someone without rushing back into trust or pretending the hurt didn't happen. If you're ready for some faith-based reflection on what it looks like to release someone into God's hands, this conversation offers real, grounded Christian encouragement for the one who is tired of carrying what was never theirs to hold. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseMatthew 6:12Hebrews 12:1-3QuestionGod, who or what are you inviting me to release into your hands?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about daily dependence on God to provide.Ever wish God would just give you next week's strength today, so you could stop worrying and get ahead of it? In this episode, Jen unpacks the phrase "give us today our daily bread" from the Lord's Prayer and what it teaches us about trusting God one day at a time. It's faith-based encouragement for the overwhelmed women who wants to hear from God in the middle of her ordinary, everyday needs. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseMatthew 6:11 "Give us today our daily bread."QuestionGod, what daily bread are you offering me today that I may be overlooking?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about surrendering the kingdom of comfort. Do you catch yourself defending your reputation, your comfort, or your image like your life depends on it? In this faith-based reflection, Jen walks through the Lord's Prayer and asks a question that gets right to the heart of things: whose kingdom am I actually building today, mine or God's? If you're craving Christian encouragement that helps you release control and hear from God in the middle of your ordinary, busy day, this one's for you. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseMatthew 6:9–109 “This, then, is how you should pray:“‘Our Father in heaven,hallowed be your name,10 your kingdom come,your will be done,    on earth as it is in heaven.QuestionGod, what’s one way you want your Kingdom in me and my life today?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about the point of praying.Ever feel like your prayers are just a list of requests God already knows about anyway? In this episode, we dig into the Lord's Prayer and uncover why Jesus taught us to pray—and it has nothing to do with information and everything to do with relationship. If you're tired, worn out, and craving real connection with God, this faith-based reflection will help you feel safe bringing your whole heart to Him, exactly as you are. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseMatthew 6:7–8"And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words. Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him."QuestionGod, what would you love to hear me talk with you about today?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about what if prayer didn't have to be all words? If your prayer life feels like one more thing on the to-do list, this conversation with Jennifer Tucker is for you. She opens up about the anxiety and overwhelm that led her to discover breath prayer and other embodied prayer practices, and how she learned that connecting with God can happen in the smallest moments — washing dishes, walking a hospital hallway, or simply noticing your own breath. It's a warm, honest look at what it means to hear from God without the checklist, the performance, or the pressure to get it "right." Jennifer Tucker is an artist and bestselling author. Jennifer is a wife, mother, and grandmother, as well as a devoted follower of Jesus and an advocate for mental health. Her latest book is "Prayer in Motion: An Invitation to Be Present, Connect with God, and Pray with Your Whole Self."Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!Connect with JenniferBooks on Amazon |  Website  Verse Acts 17:28 "In Him we live and move and have our being."  Psalm 23:1 "The Lord is my shepherd... he is all that I need." QuestionGod, what it could look like to apply something I heard in this podcast in our next conversation?Quick LinksJen Weaver's upcoming kid's fiction release: The Mystery of The Missing Falls, Book 1 in her coauthored Kingswell Kid Detectives series Did God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about self-control without the self-pressure.Do you feel like self-control depends entirely on how hard you try? In this faith-based reflection, we look at why willpower alone leaves us worn out, and how God's Spirit actually empowers the self-control we've been striving for on our own. If you're tired of white-knuckling your way through spiritual growth, this Christian encouragement will help you learn how to hear from God about the one area where you need Him to step in today. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseTitus 2:11-12"For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age."QuestionGod, where's an area of my life where I lack self-control, and what do you want to empower me to walk in instead by your Spirit? Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about the end of performance-based faithfulness If faithfulness feels like a pressure you're constantly falling short of, this episode is for you. Jen unpacks why faithfulness is actually a fruit of the Holy Spirit—something God grows in you, not something you have to force through sheer willpower. It's a moment of Christian encouragement for the tired woman who wants to walk in obedience to God without carrying the weight of getting it perfect. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseLamentations 3:22–24"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; 23 they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. 24 “The Lord is my portion,” says my soul, “therefore I will hope in him.”QuestionGod, what does faithfulness look like in this season—not my ideal season, but this one?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how kindness is more powerful than you think. We often shrink kindness down to good manners, but Scripture paints it as something much bigger—an actual force that flows from God's heart and changes people from the inside out. In this episode, we dig into why God's kindness is what actually leads us to repentance (not guilt or fear), and why the kindness we struggle to give others is usually tied to how much of God's kindness we've let ourselves receive. It's a gentle, honest reflection for anyone who wants real Christian encouragement and a deeper way to hear from God in the middle of a busy, tired season. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseRomans 2:4"Or do you presume on the riches of his kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that God's kindness is meant to lead you to repentance?" (ESV)QuestionGod, who could experience your kindness through me today?God, will you remind me of your kindness to me or show me how I can receive more of it?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how patience is a trust issue.Do you ever wonder if your struggle with patience is really about something deeper? In this episode of faith-based reflection, we talk about why waiting on God so often stirs up fear instead of trust—and how patience actually grows in us as we lean into His timing. If you're craving Christian encouragement for a hard waiting season, this conversation will help you trade striving for trust and hear from God about what's really going on in your heart. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VersePsalm 27:14"Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord."QuestionGod, what am I afraid will happen if you don't act on my timeline?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about finding peace in the middle of the mess. If your house is loud and your heart feels even louder, this one's for you. Today's faith-based reflection unpacks the difference between the peace the world offers and the peace Jesus actually promises in John 14:27—peace that meets you in the middle of the mess, not after it finally calms down. It's Christian encouragement for anyone wondering how to hear from God in a season that doesn't feel quiet at all. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseJohn 14:27"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid."QuestionGod, where have I been looking for a lesser peace, like the kind circumstances or the world can offer me? And God, what peace are you offering me instead? Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about the Vine, the Branch, and your joy.If you've ever felt like joy is something you have to work up or fake your way into, this one's for you. We're talking about what Jesus really meant when He said He wants your joy to be full, and why joy grows out of staying close to Him instead of trying harder. This is faith-based reflection for anyone who's tired and just wants to receive a little good news today. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseJohn 15QuestionGod, what's something I have misunderstood about joy, and what do you offer me instead?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about the reliable compassion of God. When life feels heavy and you've been leaning on your own strength for too long, it can be hard to believe God still has grace for you. In this episode, Jen opens up Isaiah 30 to show that God's compassion isn't fickle — it doesn't ebb and flow based on how well you're doing. If you're wondering how to hear from God in the middle of a hard season, this one's a good place to start. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseIsaiah 30:15, 16 & 18"Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you. Therefore, he will rise up to show you compassion." (v 18)QuestionGod, what do you want me to know about your compassion for me?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about when eternal life actually begins.For years, I thought eternal life was something I'd experience someday in heaven—but Jesus says it's knowing God right now, in the middle of ordinary life. If you've been waiting to truly experience God until things slow down or you get it all together, this episode offers Christian encouragement to start living in that reality today. He's inviting you into something beautiful that's already available.Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseJohn 10:10"The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly." John 17:1-3"When Jesus had spoken these words, he lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, 'Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son that the Son may glorify you,  since you have given him authority over all flesh, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him. "And this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.'"QuestionGod, how are you inviting me to participate more in eternal life with you today? And how can I notice you more in ordinary moments?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s Episode:Welcome! We’re in our Small Steps, Big Faith Series and today’s topic is How God Carries You Through the Hardest Days. VersePsalm 68:19 NIV, NLT, NKJV; 1 Peter 5:71QuestionGod, please show me what something you carried for me yesterday, and what do you offer to carry today?Quick LinksSend Us a TextGet your copy of "A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story" Here on AmazonFree Download: Journaling PagesSpotify  Worship PlaylistAccess the episode transcript hereRate, Review, & FollowIf you haven't done so already, please subscribe to the podcast to be alerted of upcoming episodes and leave a review.And if you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please share this episode with a friend and help them grow in their conversational relationship with God too!Connect with JenWebsite  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s Episode:Welcome! We’re in our Unforced Rhythms of Grace Series and today’s topic is  Unfiltered Faith: Hearing God's Voice for Yourself.Verse1 Sam 8:1-7, 1 Peter 2:9QuestionGod, where have I settled for secondhand messages? And what do you invite me to do instead?Quick LinksGet The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible Send Us a TextGet your copy of "A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s Story" Here on AmazonFree Download: Journaling PagesSpotify  Worship PlaylistAccess the episode transcript hereRate, Review, & FollowIf you haven't done so already, please subscribe to the podcast to be alerted of upcoming episodes and leave a review.And if you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please share this episode with a friend and help them grow in their conversational relationship with God too!Connect with JenWebsite  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how awareness changes how you live.Ever notice how once you start shopping for something, you suddenly see it everywhere? That same kind of awareness can happen with God—we just have to set our minds on Him first. In this episode, we look at Colossians 3 and talk about what it means to live from your identity as God's beloved instead of striving to earn it, plus a simple question you can ask Him today to start seeing your circumstances through His eyes. It's a gentle invitation into faith-based reflection for anyone craving a little more peace and connection with God in the middle of an ordinary, overwhelming day. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseColossians 3QuestionGod, what would change if I saw this a bit more through your eyes?Quick LinksListening to God Recorded Workshop Mentioned 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how intimacy with God requires honesty. There's a difference between knowing God is aware of your struggles and actually inviting Him into them—and that difference changes everything. This faith-based reflection explores the honest, vulnerable kind of prayer that leads to real closeness with God, and offers one simple question to help you get there today. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VersePsalm 139:23-24"Search me, O God, and know my heart. Try me and know my thoughts and see if there be any grievous way in me and lead me in the way everlasting."QuestionGod, where am I resisting you right now? And how can I come honestly?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about learning to read the Bible differently. You know that feeling when something stirs in your heart before you can even explain why? That's exactly what happened to the disciples on the road to Emmaus — and the same thing can happen to us in Scripture. This episode is a simple, grounding invitation to ask God one question that could change how you hear from Him every single day. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseLuke 24:32"Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the scriptures to us?" QuestionGod, what can I notice about you in Scripture today? Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about the false assumptions fueling spiritual exhaustion. If you've ever pictured God with His arms crossed or His back turned toward you, this episode is for you. Jen walks through the false assumptions so many of us carry about who God is — and gently leads you back to what He actually proclaimed about Himself in Exodus 34. A short, honest episode full of Christian encouragement and faith-based reflection to help you hear from God with fresh eyes. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseExodus 34:6"The Lord passed before him and proclaimed, 'The Lord, the Lord, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness."QuestionGod, is there anything I've been wrongly assuming about you? And what truth do you offer me instead? Quick LinksListening to God Recorded Workshop Mentioned 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about life WITH God, not just life FOR God.You were never meant to carry this on your own — but knowing that and actually experiencing it are two different things. In this episode, Jen shares one simple question you can bring to God in any hard moment to hear from Him in a way that's personal, practical, and surprisingly freeing. This is faith-based reflection for the woman who's tired of white-knuckling it through her days, feeling alone. Learn to trust that God is there and wants to help. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseMatthew 11:28–30"Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”QuestionGod, what could it look like to experience this with you? Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how God is not just useful, He’s beautiful.You know how you can rush into prayer with your list of needs and completely forget to just be with God? This episode gently challenges that habit and invites you into something slower and sweeter — noticing His beauty in the middle of your ordinary day. If you're craving a deeper, more personal faith and some Christian encouragement that actually feels doable, this one's for you. You'll learn the the art of gazing at God and boy, is that a life changing skill!Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VersePsalm 27:4"One thing have I asked of the Lord,that will I seek after:that I may dwell in the house of the Lordall the days of my life,to gaze upon the beauty of the Lordand to inquire in his temple."QuestionGod, how can I notice your beauty on display today?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about inviting God in to see the bigger picture of circumstances. There's a moment in 2 Kings 6 where a servant sees an army surrounding him and panics — until God opens his eyes to see what was always there. In this episode, Jen uses that story as a doorway into a guided prayer, helping you ask God for that same illuminated perspective on whatever situation is weighing on you. If you've been wondering how to hear from God in everyday moments, this one's a gentle, grounding place to start. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!Verse2 Kings 6:17“Open his eyes, Lord, so that he may see.”QuestionGod, will you open my eyes? What am I missing about this situation?Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how God is moving toward you.If you've been going through something hard and struggling to feel God's presence, this episode is a quiet exhale for your soul. Jen reminds us that God is always the initiator — he moves toward us first — and that our feelings about his nearness don't change the reality of it. A grounding word on how to hear from God even when the silence feels loud. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with him, so let's experience more of it!VersePsalm 73QuestionGod, I believe that you're still here with me, even in this. How do you want to remind me that this is true? Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about tuning your ears to God's voice. Have you ever walked away from prayer wondering if you actually heard from God — or if that was just you? In this episode, Jen tackles one of the most common questions she gets about hearing from God and offers a grounding reminder: recognizing his voice is something you grow into, not something you arrive at. If you've been craving a deeper, more familiar walk with God, this is your practical and encouraging starting point. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with him, so let's experience more of it!VerseHebrews 5:13-14"For everyone who lives on milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, since he is a child. But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil."QuestionGod, what's a way I can practice hearing and responding to you today? Quick LinksDid God Really Say? Quick FREE tool that helps you discern if you're hearing God 📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about the art of turning a moment into a conversation with God.So much of our faith life gets tangled up in trying to do it right — but what if God is less concerned with your performance and more interested in your presence? In this episode, Jen opens up about how to hear from God in the middle of everyday life, from the kitchen sink to the carpool line. It's a gentle reminder that abiding in God looks a lot less like spiritual perfection and a lot more like staying connected through the small stuff. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with him, so let's experience more of it!VerseJohn 15:4-5  "Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing."QuestionGod, what's something that you wanna draw my attention to? And then prompt my heart. How can I respond to you because of what I'm noticing?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about finding desire for God again.Ever sit down to spend time with God and just… not want to? You're not alone, and it's actually not the problem you think it is. In this episode, we're talking about what to do with that hesitation — and how to turn it into an honest, soul-settling conversation with God. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with him, so let's experience more of it!VersePsalm 42QuestionGod, what's going on with me, and how do you want to meet me in it?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how God fits in the time you have.If you've ever thought, "I just don't have enough time with God right now," this episode is for you. Jen unpacks why the busy, ordinary moments of your day are actually where life with God happens — and how a simple shift in awareness can change everything. This is practical Christian encouragement for the mom who's hungry for God but short on margin. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with him, so let's experience more of it!VerseGenesis 39:2-3"The Lord was with Joseph so that he prospered, and he lived in the house of his Egyptian master. When his master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord gave him success in everything he did."QuestionGod, how are you present in what I'm doing today? How do you invite me to notice you? Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about what does it actually look like to notice God?Sometimes we're so focused on what God might say next that we completely skip over what he's already spoken — and that's exactly what we're talking about today. Using the story of Elijah and the still small voice, this episode explores what it really looks like to notice God in his word and in everyday moments. If you're hungry for a deeper prayer life but aren't sure where to start, this one's for you. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with him, so let's experience more of it!Verse1 Kings 19:9–13QuestionGod, as I read your word today, what's something that you want to draw my attention to? What's something that you're saying to me? Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about why you don't have to get to God — he's already there.Some days it feels like God is distant and you're just trying to find your way back to him — but what if he was never far to begin with? This episode walks through the stories of Jacob and the disciples on the road to Emmaus, and invites you into a quiet moment to ask God how to hear from him and picture his presence in your own life. Short, honest, and grounding. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseLuke 24:30-31"When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it and began to give it to them. Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him, and he disappeared from their sight."Gen 28:16-17"When Jacob awoke from his sleep, he thought, “Surely the Lord is in this place, and I was not aware of it.” He was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God; this is the gate of heaven.”QuestionGod, what's a picture I can hold onto of how you're here with me?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about why you feel disconnected from God.You don't have to wait for a peaceful moment to talk to God — He's already there in the hard, loud, full ones. Jen opens up about why so many of us feel disconnected from God during the busiest seasons, and offers a simple but powerful invitation to press into Him right where you are. This is Christian encouragement for the mom who hasn't had a quiet moment all week. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VersePsalm 46:1 (ESV)"God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble."Question God, how can I connect with you in my real life today, not just in quiet moments? Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about growing aware of God's presence. Some days the to-do list wins and God feels like a distant thought rather than a close presence — and that's exactly what this episode speaks into. Drawing from Psalm 139, Jen explores the difference between God's absence and our awareness, and invites you into a practice of noticing him in the ordinary, overwhelming moments of your day. If you've been wondering how to feel connected to God again, this one's worth a quiet listen. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VersePsalm 139:7–10QuestionGod, where are you right now that I’ve been overlooking?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how awareness of God transforms you. We spend so much energy trying to do more for God, but what if the invitation He's extending right now is just to notice Him? In this episode, Jen unpacks 2 Corinthians 3:18 and the idea that beholding God — in scripture, in nature, in your everyday circumstances — is itself a powerful act of Christian spiritual formation. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!Verse 2 Corinthians 3:18"And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit."QuestionGod, how can I behold you right now? How can I look upon you in a fresh way? Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how to abide and bear fruit. What if spiritual maturity is less about trying harder and more about staying connected? In this episode, Jen shares the shift that changed everything about how she approaches faith-based growth — and invites you into a simple, honest conversation with God about the fruit his Spirit is already forming in you. This one's for the woman who's tired of performing and ready to just abide. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseGalatians 5:22-23 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,  gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law."QuestionHoly Spirit, what fruit are you quietly forming in me? Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about a gift you can't work for.So much of our faith can quietly become about earning — earning closeness, earning acceptance, earning God's love. In this episode, Jen opens up Ephesians 2 and asks a question worth sitting with: what if your relationship with God isn't as fragile as you think? If you're looking for Christian encouragement that actually gives you room to breathe, this one's for you. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseEphesians 2:1-9 QuestionGod, are there any places where I'm striving because of insecurity and what do you offer me instead? Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about how Jesus REALLY sees you.Do you come to God already bracing yourself — half-expecting him to lead with everything you've done wrong? In this episode, Jen gently challenges that assumption and walks you through what Scripture actually says about how Jesus feels when you draw near. It's a quiet, honest conversation about belonging — and a simple prayer prompt that might change the way you talk to God today. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseHebrews 2:11"For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one source. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers."QuestionJesus, are you ashamed to call me yours?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about being a New Creation NOW and why it's NOT a goal but a gift from God.If you've ever felt like being a "New Creation" was just another standard you couldn't quite measure up to, this episode is for you. Jen unpacks what 2 Corinthians 5:17 actually means — and why your new identity in Christ isn't something you have to earn, it's something you already have. This is the Christian encouragement you need if you're tired of striving and ready to simply receive. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!Verse2 Corinthians 5:17"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come."QuestionGod, how are you inviting me to change how I see myself?Quick Links2nd YouTube channel: Jen Weaver Bible Teacher Channel📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about why you are not auditioning for God.If you've ever walked into prayer feeling like you had to show up as your best self to earn God's attention, this episode is for you. Jen unpacks why so many of us approach God out of fear rather than belonging — and how understanding your adoption as His daughter can quietly transform the way you talk with Him. A grounding moment of Christian encouragement for whenever the weight of the day follows you into your quiet time. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseRomans 8:15"For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, 'Abba! Father!"QuestionGod, what does belonging change about how I approach you?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about why morning routines with Jesus don't have to be perfect.If you've ever felt guilty for not being a "morning person," Jennifer Dukes Lee has a word for you — and it might change how you start every single day. In this conversation, she shares what she discovered after studying 200+ mornings in Scripture: that God has a soft spot for mornings, and that meeting Him there has nothing to do with what time your alarm goes off. This is your Christian encouragement for anyone who's ever whispered "God, help me" before their feet hit the floor — because Jennifer says that counts. Jennifer Dukes Lee is a bestselling author, speaker, and morning evangelist from Iowa. She is the author of several books, including Growing Slow, It’s All Under Control, and Stuff I’d Only Tell God. She wants to live her life in such a way thatyou can’t help but want more of Jesus.Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!Connect with Jennifer Book |  Website |  Instagram  |  Bible StudyEP#89 Courageous Honesty with Guest Jennifer Dukes Lee - Noticing GodVerseLamentations 3:22-23 "The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness."Psalm 30:5"Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning."Question If  there  was  a  theme  or  a  topic  that  really  sparked  in  your  mind  or  heart as you listened today, take  that  idea  over  to  the  Lord  and  talk  with  Him  more  about  it.  Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about why you don't need a resume to draw near to God.If you've been quietly wondering whether God is keeping score, this episode is for you. Jen walks through Colossians 3 to show why your security in Christ has nothing to do with your to-do list — and everything to do with what Jesus has already done. A gentle, grounding reminder for any Christian woman who needs to exhale and remember she's not hanging by a thread. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseColossians 3:1-4 "If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. 3 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. 4 When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory."QuestionGod, are there any areas where I’m living as though I’m exposed instead of hidden in Christ?Quick Links2nd YouTube channel: Jen Weaver Bible Teacher Channel📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about moving from striving to receiving.If you’ve ever felt that quiet pressure asking, “Am I doing enough for God?”—you’re not alone. In this faith-based reflection, we gently untangle that burden and rediscover the freedom found in Jesus’ finished work, offering real Christian encouragement for your everyday life. Come be reminded of how to hear from God in the middle of your busy day—and what it looks like to live from His grace instead of striving for it. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseJohn 19:30"When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, 'It is finished,' and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit."QuestionGod, what does resting in your finished work look like for me today?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1

Send us Fan MailFrom Today’s EpisodeIn today’s episode, we talk about what to do when you still feel guilty, even though God already has forgiven you. If you've ever wondered why guilt still lingers even after you've asked God for forgiveness, this episode is for you. Jen walks through the difference between conviction and condemnation — and why Romans 8:1 means you are free to come to God right now, not after you get your act together. This is Christian encouragement for anyone who's been quietly living like they're still on probation with God. Our Good God talks with us and we're created for life with Him, so let's experience more of it!VerseRomans 8:1"There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus."QuestionGod, what does ‘no condemnation’ change about how I get to live today?Quick Links📘 The Captivated Playbook: How to Experience and Enjoy Reading the Bible📱 Send Jen a text – Questions or prayer requests? Reach out!📖 A Beckoning to Wonder: Christian Poetry Exploring God’s StoryCheck our Christian clothing from Elevated Faith📄 Access the Episode TranscriptSupport the MinistryThis podcast is an offering of Life with God Ministries, a nonprofit helping people experience the awe-filled reality of life with God.We’re able to make these conversations freely available because of generous listeners like you.👉 Give a gift to support this workRate, Review & ShareIf this episode encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your simple act helps more people discover life with God.ConnectLife with God Ministry Website  |  Jen’s Website  |  Instagram  Learn more about the Kingwell Kid Detectives and “The Mystery of the Missing Falls” https://kingswellkids.com/book1