Elyse Fitzpatrick

Elyse Fitzpatrick, biblical counselor and prolific author, reflects on grace, justification, and Jesus’ kingship. Conversation touches on discovering Lent, why many Christians miss justification, loving enemies from security in Christ, and the surprising pushback to grace-focused teaching. Practical pastoral approaches and the making of her Lenten devotional Friend of Sinners are highlighted.

Elyse Fitzpatrick, author and speaker known for practical books on Christian living, joins to read and reflect on Psalms. They explore Jesus as shepherd, the honesty of lament, memento mori reminders to live in light of death, and how Lent exposes idols while calling for small, faithful steps. Elyse also discusses her Lenten devotional Friend of Sinners.

Author and speaker Elyse Fitzpatrick joins the host to discuss the complexity of doubt, its connection to questioning and deconstruction experiences, and the importance of empathy and individualized understanding. They explore the limitations of human understanding and the role of questioning and doubting in relation to faith. They also emphasize finding hope in Jesus during times of doubt and uncertainty.

Elyse Fitzpatrick, an author and speaker specializing in Christian theology, delves into the significance of Lent beyond rituals. She shares her transformative Ash Wednesday experience and explains how fasting reveals our dependence on Christ. The conversation highlights the importance of biblical lament and how it counters the comfort-driven culture of Western Christianity. Elyse encourages engaging with the church calendar as a way of discipleship, reminding us that understanding suffering is key to appreciating Christ's resurrection.

Elyse Fitzpatrick, an author and biblical counselor known for her focus on gospel-centered writing, teams up with Eric Schumacher, a pastor and songwriter. They delve into the Bible's perspective on women's value and recount their journey writing "Worthy." The conversation explores their personal struggles with affirmation, Elyse's transformative conversion experience, and their commitment to providing resources for women. They highlight women’s essential roles in Scripture, challenge traditional narratives, and emphasize the need for the church to support and empower women.