PODCAST · religion
Circle of Friends Podcast with Point of Grace VIDEO
by AccessMore
As we have traveled the country singing for over 30 years as Point of Grace, our friendship with each other and our listeners has become a trademark of our ministry. Now, we want to welcome YOU into our world each week as we introduce our brand new podcast "Circle of Friends - the POGcast". Consider this your invitation to "circle up" with us - Denise, Leigh, and Shelley - because we think you can never have too many friends!We'll be discussing current events and the seasons of life, poignant stories of true friendship, wisdom from the word of God, and all of our favorite things. So, if you find yourself needing a little company, a few laughs, and a lot of Jesus to hold it all together, Circle of Friends - the POGcast is waiting for you! Be sure to subscribe now wherever you listen to or watch your favorite podcasts, so you never miss an episode!
-
30
Comfort Trees, Wild Wonder, and the Definition of Worship — Episode 28
Circle up! On this episode of the POGcast, Point of Grace is talking about caring for widows, what it means to become a worshipper, and new ways to enjoy the beauty of nature. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:57 What’s Up: Mother’s Day, #1 Parties, and Graduations 4:42 Circle of Friends: Doris, Comfort Trees, and Caring for the Widow 12:50 What in the Word: The Practical Definition of Worship 23:00 Circle Up: Fruit Savers, Source Naturals Wellness Formula, and “Wild Wonder” Mentioned on the POGcast: Freshmage Fruit Storage Containers for Fridge with Removable Colander “Wild Wonder: What Nature Teaches Us About Slowing Down and Living Well” By Stephen Proctor Source Naturals Wellness Formula Advanced Immune Support
-
29
Women’s Ministry, Gummy Bears, and the Gift of Aging — Episode 27
Welcome to the POGcast! This week, Point of Grace talks about the blessings of women’s ministry, God’s presence in our momentary afflictions, and tips for getting rid of the bugs in the house. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:36 What’s Up: The Hope of Heaven Tour, Birthdays, and Gummy Bears 6:59 Circle of Friends: Celebrating Women’s Ministry! 14:14 What in the Word: 2 Corinthians, Aging, and Momentary Afflictions 23:59 Circle Up: Cocofloss, Planting Flowers, and Cinnamon Tricks for Bugs
-
28
Sacred Otherness, Sharing Traditions, and Sandals — Episode 26
Welcome to the POGcast! This week, the girls are talking about sharing traditions with friends, what the command to be holy actually means, and where you can find them on the Hope of Heaven Tour. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:26 What’s Up: Birthdays, Pursuing New Relationships, and the Hope of Heaven Tour 7:08 Circle of Friends: Kelly and the Sweetness of Sharing Traditions with Your Friends 14:24 What in the Word: Sacred Otherness, Fighting For Peace and “Set Apart For More” 22:39 Circle Up: OXO Good Grips, Hester & Cook’s Disposable Runners, and Crocs Miami Toe Loop Sandals
-
27
One-Sided Friendships, "Seek It Like Silver,” and Dogs on the Furniture — Episode 25
Circle up! This week on the POGcast, the girls talk about sharing the gospel with the world in our backyard, how we think about the problems that come up in our friendships, and what it means to seek wisdom like silver. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! The Ends of the Earth Next Door 1 Day Conference: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-ends-of-the-earth-nextdoor-1-day-conference-tickets-1983269260747 Timestamps: 1:41 What’s Up: Beach Trips, Sharing the Gospel with Our Neighbors, and Dogs on the Furniture 8:42 Circle of Friends: How We Think About Problems in Our Friendships 16:32 What in the Word: Pocket-Sized Truths, “Seek It Like Silver,” and The Book of Proverbs 28:07 Circle Up: Dermaplaner Razors, Manuka Honey Cough Drops, and Pink Fygrip Bags RELATED POSTS:One-Sided Friendships, "Seek It Like Silver,” and Dogs on the Furniture — Episode 25
-
26
Oh My Gush! Episode 24
Welcome to the POGcast! This week, Point of Grace is talking about the sweetness of unexpected friendships, the Scripture behind “The Night Will Be No More,” and a tip on how to get the best fresh produce. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:40 What’s Up: The Story Behind "Oh My Gush" 6:16 Circle of Friends: Susan, Unexpected Friendships, and Praying For Your Adult Children 12:33 What in the Word: Revelation 22, Fearing the Dark, and “The Night Will Be No More” 19:23 Circle Up: Community Supported Agriculture, John Henry Co. Jewelry, and Getting Your “Oh My Gush” Shirt!
-
25
Empty Nesting, Europe Trips, and the Thief on the Cross — Episode 23
This week on the POGcast, the girls are talking about highlights from their trips to Europe (and exciting news from Denise!), their advice for new empty nesters, and what the thief’s response to Jesus on the cross means for us today. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:49 What’s Up: Engagements, Michelin Star Fish & Chips, and The European Pace of Life 20:34 Circle of Friends: Tiffany, Big Changes, and Advice About Empty Nesting 27:06 What in the Word: Passion Week, Luke 23, and the Thief on The Cross 33:48 Circle Up: Mammograms, Shokz Headphones, and “Calm My Anxious Heart”
-
24
Celebrate Release Week With Us! Episode 22
Welcome to the POGcast! This week, the girls are talking all things the “Lady Wisdom” album. Tune in for sticky note scriptures, behind the scenes stories from the album cover photo shoot, and the spiritual danger of folly. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:52 What’s Up: It’s “Lady Wisdom” Release Week! 4:11 Circle of Friends: Questions From You! Album Cover Shoot Stories, Songs About Prodigals, and Sticky Note Scriptures 20:00 What in the Word: Proverbs and the Call of Folly 26:19 Circle Up: Decorative Jean Clasps, Ferrero Pocket Coffee Candy, and Cupcake Bouquets
-
23
Special Episode: POG at the Museum!
Welcome to a very special episode of the POGcast! Shelley, Denise, and Leigh walk through Nashville's Museum of Christian & Gospel Music, telling stories of faith, the friends they met on the road, and the impact that Christian music has had in their own lives. Watch this episode now on AccessMore and Apple Podcasts!
-
22
Mentors, Vinyl Rugs, and the Presence of God — Episode 20
Circle up! This week on the POGcast, the girls are talking about relationships with godly mentors, Maundy Thursday and Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane, and the best way to customize your floors with vinyl. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:28 What’s Up: Community Groups, Farewell Parties, and Nate Bargatze at the Ryman 9:45 Circle of Friends: Jan Silvious, Magnets, and Friendships with Godly Mentors 20:17 What in the Word: Mark 14, Maundy Thursday, and the Presence of God 28:14 Circle Up: The Hair Bender Coffee Blend, “Closing” Your Pantry, and DIY Vinyl Rugs
-
21
Friendship in Scripture, In-N-Out and Helping Others in Grief — Episode 19
Welcome to the POGCast! This week the ladies talk about In-N-Out Burger, what you can learn about friendships from scripture, Apples in Silver Platters (and a visual to help!!), and the Circle of Friends weekend! We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:57 What’s Up: Winter Tree, In-N-Out Burger, Navigating Joy & Sorrow, and Leigh’s Wedding Anniversary 9:57 Circle of Friends: Friendships in Scripture (Ruth & Naomi, Peter & Jesus, and Jonathan & David) 22:38 What in the Word: Proverbs 25:11 - Golden Apples in Silver Platters, Helping Others Through Grief, and The Danger of “At-Least” 33:06 Circle Up: Lavender Vinegar, Memory Games, and the Circle of Friends Weekend
-
20
Needlepoint, Neck Lights, and Celebrations at the Cemetery – Episode 18
Join our Circle of Friends this week as the ladies talk about sweet memories in unexpected places (and unusual things to mistake for hair dye!), how a single prayer turned into a Bible study community, the Scriptural basis for Point of Grace’s new album “Lady Wisdom,” and an old secret for making the perfect cup of coffee. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:33 What’s Up: New Puppy Smells, Farmhouse Photoshoots, and Cemetery Celebrations 7:17 Circle of Friends: Taylor, Bible Studies, and Friendships That Bloom From a Single Prayer 16:10 What in the Word: Proverbs, Lady Wisdom (in a Muscle Tee), and (Not) Plagiarizing the Bible 24:39 Circle Up! Little Men, Needlepoint Neck Lights, and an Old Secret to Perfect Coffee
-
19
Male Friendships, Suffering, And Olympic Sports That No Longer Exist – Episode 17
In this episode, Point of Grace invites you to join them as they talk about Olympic sports that you won’t be able to watch this year (and records for poodle grooming!), a touching story of a friendship that sharpened two reconnected college friends, how Jesus responded to suffering, and tips on how to save time when preparing cilantro. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:32 What’s Up: Caring for Parents, Editing at a Wrestling Match, and Olympic Sports That No Longer Exist 7:40 Circle of Friends: The Best of Male Friendships! Randy, Chris, and Being One Another’s Eyes 15:36 What in the Word: Romans 5, Sundays with the President, and Our Response To Suffering 26:42 Circle Up: 20-Year-Old Plant Maintenance, Four-In-One Book Caddies, and the Best Way to Destem Cilantro
-
18
A Dumpy Valentine’s Day – Episode 16
Valentine’s Day is upon us! Today on the POGcast, the ladies are talking about the best gift to give your husband (and why it might be a trip to the dump!), where you should look for them if they disappear, the story (and Scripture) behind their new single “Fire,” and a tip for tidying up appliance cords. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 2:04 - What's Up: Kidney Stone Farmers, Too Many Winter Breaks, Winter Jam, and Valentine’s Day at the Dump 6:54 - Circle of Friends: Our Husbands as Best Friends - Hypochondriacs, Getting Kicked Out of Sporting Events, Funny Questions to Ask Your Husband 19:08 - What in the Word: Jeremiah 20:9, Matthew 5:14-16, Brand New Single "Fire,” and Walking Barefoot on Holy Ground 29:36 - Circle Up: Cord Organizers from Daisy Home, Sea Salt ZUM Mist, and Magnetic Necklace Clasps (only $8.99 on Amazon!)
-
17
The Big Game Prep, Mothering Middle Schoolers, and Leaves Vs. Fruit
Join Point of Grace in the circle this week as they discuss their favorite family recipes (available in the first volume of the “Cooking With Grace” cookbook!), stepping out of your comfort zone, the difference between spiritual leaves and spiritual fruit, and how to encourage your kid when middle school is hard. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast! Timestamps: 1:47 - It’s the month of Love! 2:09 - What’s Up: Superbowl Sunday Prep and Sharing Our Favorite Recipes from Volume One of “Cooking with Grace” 6:46 - Circle of Friends: A Letter From Jana, Going Out On a Limb, and Having Jesus in Common 11:33 - What in the Word: Matthew 21, Spiritual Leaves Vs. Spiritual Fruit, and The Only Negative Miracle in the Bible 21:39 - Circle Up: Mothering Middle Schoolers, Le Pen 4300 Series, And The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion
-
16
Space Heaters, Surprise Parties, and Sabbath as Rebellion
On this POGcast episode the ladies are hunkered down for the winter storm! They talk about how they prepared for Snowmageddon (and the emptiness of most grocery stores), a story of a sweet birthday surprise from one of their listeners, the difficulty of trying to keep the Sabbath holy, and their best tips for if you weren’t able to buy a toboggan in time for the snow. We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast!
-
15
New Song “Stand," Sugar Detox & Choosing Your Difficult
Join the ladies in this episode as they discuss the writing process of their new single “Stand,” the story of blessing a single mom through the power of Amazon Wish Lists, how they understand the things that bring them comfort (hello, sugar!), and the strategy of choosing your difficult (without avoiding it altogether!). We want to hear your real stories of true friendship! Email us at [email protected] and you may even hear it on the podcast!
-
14
Sisters, The Book of Revelation, and British Bake Off
Today on the POGCast we’re talking all things, sisters, our recent revelations from the Book of Revelations and some of our favorite tips and tricks, which include aprons, Great British Bake Off and car fresheners. Trust us - these are some of our favorite tips and tricks! We’re so glad you’re a part of our Circle of Friends. TIME STAMPS: Denise’s Word of the Year What’s up with us! The special bond between our sisters Navigating a strained relationship with your sister What in the word: Revelation & the 7 Letters When we read Revelation out loud, we receive a blessing! A challenge to see if you're hot, cold, or lukewarm in your faith walk Circle Up: tips and tricks, aprons, watch the podcast, Great British Bake Off, Drift.co car fresheners
-
13
Grief, Multitasking, and The Great Christmas Takedown
In this episode come on the journey as we discuss our New Years Eve recap (and how early our bed times were), a beautiful story about the impact your neighbors can have, how to walk with people in seasons of grief, multi-tasking and the strategy (and timing!) of taking down all your Christmas decor! We cover it all today right here on the POGcast. 1:02 - Welcome to the new set! 3:10 - Word buzzer. 5:01 - New Years Eve Recap. 13:34 - Circle of Friends: A neighbors impact. 17:56 - How you can come around people in grief. 18:42 - We were never made to multitask. 19:48 - Diary of a Private Prayer. 30:08 - Circle Up: tips and tricks. 30:52 - Strategy for taking down Christmas decor. 33:59 - Christmas cards turned into gift tags.
-
12
Happy New Year, Memories, and Resolutions for 2026
You're invited to take a trip down the 2025 Memory Lane with us. Laughs, reflection, and big plans for the New Year! 2:07-9:22 - Favorite Point of Grace group memory. 9:22-14:04 - Favorite personal 2025 memory. 14:04-18:20 - Liberty University graduation. 18:20-19:27 - Circle up with tips and tricks. 19:27-20:56 - NYX Lip products. 20:56-23:02 - Night Vision Driving Glasses. 23:02-26:27 - Cherry Coke Zero. 26:27-38:12 - New Years Resolutions.
-
11
Christmas Time is Here - Happiness and CHEER!
On this episode we let you in on our personal plans for Christmas - in-laws, out-laws, friends, and family. The last candle of Advent - Love - is lit, along with the Christmas candle. Plus, an animal rescue story you won't believe! All on Christmas Eve, right here on the POGcast. 1:28-7:06 - Christmas with in-laws, Oklahoma Christmas, and quiet Christmas at the Breens7:06-14:24 - Neighbors being neighbors, a very sick owl, and Walden's Puddle14:24-21:59 - Purple Love candle and the White Christmas candle for Advent, Corinthians and Matthew reading21:59-32:13 - Christmas games, quality questions, and the Santa question
-
10
The Arrival of Jesus Means JOY! Tis the season to share it!
Did you know you can WATCH "Circle of Friends" as well as listen? We tell you how on today's episode. We'll also hear a heart-warming story of true friendship, 'light' the third Advent candle, and discuss perhaps the most important treat of the season. 4:00-8:48 - Caroline and Lily Pulitzer, Leigh's aches and pains, and an Oklahoma Christmas. 8:48-15:44 - Christmas friendship story from Denise, www.dailygood.org, and loneliness during the holidays. 15:44-22:41 - The Joy candle of the Advent wreath and Jesus' arrival.22:41-33:17 - Time with family, Chick-fil-A Peppermint shake (add cookie crumbles), Reindeer games, and candy canes.
-
9
Tidings of Comfort and Joy (and Chaos!)
We are mid-Christmas tour but taking a break to be with YOU and our NEW show jingle is here! Put a short hold on wrapping presents and baking cookies, make yourself a nice cup of cocoa, and spend a few minutes in the circle. You'll hear about our time meeting new friends in Dallas, the world's most powerful purse-sized fan, and Advent encouragement. Not necessarily in that order! 3:45-9:04 - New jingle and road life. 9:04-17:18 - New friends from the Digging In Women's Conference. 17:18-22:15 - Advent Week 2. 22:15-31:57 - Exercise, C.S. Lewis, and the Heayzoki Portable Handheld Turbo Fan.
-
8
Pack it up! We are hitting the road for Christmas!
Consider this your invitation to jump into our Christmas chaos. Rehersals, and Advent, and Latte's oh my! Also, you won't want to miss Leigh's smelly tell-all! - Christmas tour rehersals and Jason Gray song. - Black and White Party. - Advent Week 1. - Sugar cookie latte, Christmas card box, and steamer trick.
-
7
Thanksgiving Eve and We are Grateful
It's almost Thanksgiving and we can't wait! It's all about side dishes, South Carolina, and scriptures of gratitude. Circle up! 1:18-7:39 - Andy's birthday, Thanksgiving plans, and side dishes. 7:39-13:52 - Neighborly friendship. 13:52-19:55 - Scriptures of Gratitude. 19:55-27:32 - Favorite Things Party and a recipe for contentment.
-
6
Practicing Christmas Music, Comfortable Silence Friendships, and 1st Corinthians at The Cove
Hello lovely listeners! We would love for you to hang out with us for a few laugh-filled minutes on the pod today. It's almost Christmas tour time so that means practice, practice, practice. Also, it wasn't in the show notes to talk about shaving our faces, but here we are! Join in the circle of friends if you dare. 2:08-7:49 - Christmas music practice and No Shave November7:49-11:58 - Comfortable silence friendships11:58-22:51 - 1st Corinthians and Unity in Diversity22:51-33:56 - Christmas tour dates and your local food bank
-
5
Birthdays, Baby Showers, and the SWEETEST Adoption Story
There is so much to celebrate today! Shelley pays tribute to our American veterans, Denise throws a baby shower, and Leigh honors a friend's life well-lived. Have a coffee (or a Diet Coke!) break with the gals and join the circle of friends. 1:55-8:36 - Birthdays and baby showers, trip to Michigan 8:36-16:12 - A loving tribute and friendships with women 16:12-20:21 - Adoption 20:21-26:00 - Turkey time, Winter Wonderland vinyl, Manger Throne devotional book
-
4
It's Fall Y'all - Soup Season, Harvest Candy Festival, Bible Facts, and More!
Denise, Leigh, and Shelley are back to break down holiday decorating, Bible facts we never knew, and Dancing with the Stars. Pro tip - have your tissues ready for the Circle of Friends moment.00:54-7:42 - Family wedding, Halloween candy, and razorblades7:42-15:11 - Alan Levi's book, "The Last Sweet Mile" 15:11-23:54 - Judas, Romans, and gratitude for the ability to know God23:54-31:24 - Soup season and DWTS
-
3
Welcome to the Circle
The girls tell you the 'how and why' behind the podcast and recap October for Point of Grace. Think Dove Awards show, Sandi Patti Tribute, and Circle of Friends. 4:52-16:06 – Busy month and why we love Aaron Shust 16:06-21:26 – Denise and the people who love her 21:26-29:52 – Miracles in John and the importance of church 29:52-36:46 – Nest candles, Trader Joe’s, and the Christian and Gospel Music Museum
-
2
Introducing Circle of Friends Podcast with Point of Grace
Welcome to the Circle of Friends POGcast with Point of Grace! On this podcast we'll be talking about all things faith, friendship and fun! We'll share about current events, things happening in the news and the world around us, what's happening in our circle, the inside scoop on our friendship and maybe sharing a story or two from you, the listener! We're so excited to have you join our Circle of Friends! Full episodes start releasing on Oct 29, so subscribe now wherever you listen to or watch podcasts so you never miss an episode!
We're indexing this podcast's transcripts for the first time — this can take a minute or two. We'll show results as soon as they're ready.
No matches for "" in this podcast's transcripts.
No topics indexed yet for this podcast.
Loading reviews...
ABOUT THIS SHOW
As we have traveled the country singing for over 30 years as Point of Grace, our friendship with each other and our listeners has become a trademark of our ministry. Now, we want to welcome YOU into our world each week as we introduce our brand new podcast "Circle of Friends - the POGcast". Consider this your invitation to "circle up" with us - Denise, Leigh, and Shelley - because we think you can never have too many friends!We'll be discussing current events and the seasons of life, poignant stories of true friendship, wisdom from the word of God, and all of our favorite things. So, if you find yourself needing a little company, a few laughs, and a lot of Jesus to hold it all together, Circle of Friends - the POGcast is waiting for you! Be sure to subscribe now wherever you listen to or watch your favorite podcasts, so you never miss an episode!
HOSTED BY
AccessMore
CATEGORIES
Loading similar podcasts...