She Reads Truth Podcast

Kristi McLelland, Bible teacher and author, reflects on the Beatitudes through a year of grief and scholarship. She explores Jesus’ original audience, kingdom vs. empire, and the Beatitudes’ Old Testament roots. Personal stories, practical rhythms for surrender, and imaginative listening to Jesus bring the teachings to life.

Tara Sun, author and speaker who helps women know and live God’s Word, reflects on Psalms during Lent. She shares how the Psalms met her in seasons of anxiety and grief. Conversations cover honest, unfiltered prayers; holding lament and praise together; God's faithfulness across generations; and finishing with exuberant praise in Psalm 150.

Kimberly Stuart, writer and podcaster known for novels and a memoir, reflects on the Psalms and her personal journey through grief and faith. They explore Psalm 119’s emotional honesty and structure. Conversation moves through Psalms of Ascent, Psalm 121’s simple trust, and Psalm 139’s intimate knowledge of God.

Tasha Calvert, Bible teacher, podcaster, and author of Set Apart for More, joins to explore the Psalms and spiritual formation during Lent. They unpack raw emotions in Scripture and how the Psalms expose lies and point to holiness. Conversations touch on mortality in Psalm 90, lament and imprecatory prayers, worship preparing for resurrection, and practical tips for Lenten spiritual stamina.

Hosanna Wong, bestselling author and spoken word artist who helps people know Jesus, joins to celebrate uncomplicated faith. She shares stories from street church roots and how poetry became ministry. They read Psalms, explore grieving prayers, and talk about choosing God’s presence in everyday life.

Ellie Holcomb, recording artist and author who sets Psalms to music, sings and reflects on God’s love and presence. Short, melodic reflections explore Psalm 51’s confession, Psalm 46’s refuge imagery, wrestling with God, and how sung Scripture helps memory and trust. Listeners are invited to bring brokenness, choose faith over fear, and find restoration in worship.

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.

Dr. George Grant, pastor emeritus, prolific author, and chancellor with deep expertise in Scripture and church history. He explores how the Psalms shaped early Christian preaching, their poetic forms and memory practices, and how they provide prayer language for Lent. He also outlines practical Lenten disciplines and tips for reading Psalms aloud to hear their rhythm.

Join us for our Week 6 in the book of Acts! Amanda is joined by Matt Smallbone to round out our study as they discuss the final chapters in Acts.Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 6 of She Reads Truth’s Acts reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site, in our app, or with our Acts printed or digital Daily Reading Guide.The Prayer Experiment by Matt SmallboneShe Reads Truth on Instagram & FacebookRaechel Myers on InstagramAmanda Bible Williams on InstagramMatt Smallbone on Instagram*If you purchase something through our links, She Reads Truth may earn an affiliate commission.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Magellan AI - https://docsend.com/view/5vdvbdx7cr4tikmyPodscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

Raechel and Amanda welcome Tim Wildsmith back to the podcast to walk through another week in the book of Acts. Together they wrestle with questions that arise for each of them and remind one another of the surpassing value of the kingdom of God. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 5 of She Reads Truth’s Acts reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site, in our app, or with our Acts printed or digital Daily Reading Guide.In this Episode:Use code LENT15 for 15% off the Lent 2026 collection at ShopSheReadsTruth.com.The Daily Scripture Guidebook: A 52-Week Journey Through the Bible by Tim WildsmithDaily Scripture with Tim Wildsmith PodcastSonimorphicShe Reads Truth on Instagram & FacebookRaechel Myers on InstagramAmanda Bible Williams on InstagramTim Wildsmith on Instagram*If you purchase something through our links, She Reads Truth may earn an affiliate commission.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Magellan AI - https://docsend.com/view/5vdvbdx7cr4tikmyPodscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy