She Reads Truth Podcast

It’s Holy Week—the days we spend reading about Jesus’s journey to the cross and preparing for the joy of Easter. Lauren Chandler is on the pod to chat about all of the specific details and beautiful moments in this week’s stories. Come and celebrate the humility Jesus exhibited in His sacrificial death and the glory He revealed at His resurrection with us!

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Our friend and brilliant Bible nerd Kristi McLelland is back for another week in Isaiah in our Lent study, He Will Save Us. In this episode, Raechel, Amanda, and Kristi talk about how Isaiah teaches us to experience God’s renewal and restoration today as we wait for Him to fully redeem all things when He comes again. 

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This week, we’re opening Week 5 of our Lent study, He Will Save Us, with our friend and guest Phylicia Masonheimer! Phylicia helps us see God’s character and His saving power in this week’s Scriptures. This is not a week of reading you want to miss!

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 5 of She Reads Truth’s Lent 2025: He Will Save Us reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on ou...

One of our favorite pastors and Bible scholars is joining the podcast for Week 4 of our Lent study, He Will Save Us! David Filson takes us on a cover-to-cover journey of Scripture this week, rooting our readings from the book of Isaiah in the bigger story of God’s salvation and redemption of the entire creation. 

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 4 of She Reads Truth’s Lent 2025: He Will Save ...

We’ve got our faithful hosts (with the most!) for Week 3 of our Lent 2025 reading plan, He Will Save Us! Raechel and Amanda walk us through this week’s readings, reminding us of the great comfort and assurance we have in God’s salvation as He works His kingdom’s justice out in the world.

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 3 of She Reads Truth’s Lent 2025: He Will Save Us reading plan. You can re...

For Week 2 of our study of Isaiah this Lent, we’ve got a powerhouse professor and well of wisdom joining the podcast—Dr. Sandra Richter! Raechel, Amanda, and Dr. Richter talk about some of the more difficult passages of Isaiah this week, yet they’re all wrapped in the unending hope of God’s promised salvation. We are unbelievably thankful for all of the insight Dr. Richter brought to our reading this week, and know you’ll benefit f...

The season of Lent is here, and so is special guest Kristi McLelland! Kristi generously shares her wit and wisdom as we open the first twelve chapters of the book of Isaiah. As we begin the season of Lent together, take our word for it—you don’t want to miss the conversation to start the journey. 

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To close our study of The Promises of God, Whitney Capps joins Raechel and Amanda to unpack what promises are true of God’s kingdom and our future as Christ followers. This episode is full of hope, wisdom, and deeply comforting encouragement; if any of that sounds like what you need today, tune in!

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 3 of She Reads Truth’s Promises of God reading plan. You can r...

Welcome to Week 2 of our Promises of God study, and an even warmer welcome to guest Julie Baumgardner! Julie shares her own stories of how she’s seen God’s promises at work in her life, and each attests to the peace, wholeness, and connection we have with God because of how each of His promises has been fulfilled through Christ. 

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Let’s open our Bibles to a new study this week! We’ve invited Joel Muddamalle to kick off Week 1 of Promises of God. Joel brings a wealth of wisdom to the podcast this week, helping us connect the dots between God’s Old Testament promises to the work of Christ.

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 1 of She Reads Truth’s Promises of God reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community...

We’re wrapping up five weeks in the book of Genesis with Jami Nato! Jami brings so much compassion, honesty, and hope to the conversation this week as we dig into Joseph’s complex story. Tune in as Amanda, Raechel, and Jami close out our first study of 2025. 

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 5 of She Reads Truth’s Genesis reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our si...

For Week 4 of Genesis, we’ve brought our friend Tim Wildsmith back to the podcast! In all of the twists and turns found in this week’s narratives, Tim and Raechel help us see God’s perfect plan at work in imperfect people.

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 4 of She Reads Truth’s Genesis reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site, app, or with our Genesis printed ...

Join Raechel and Amanda for Week 3 of Genesis as they welcome the warm, intentional, and reflective voice of Hannah Weidmann back to the podcast. Together they are driven toward the Lord through the story lines of Genesis as they consider themes like unmerited favor, the Lord’s timing, and remembrance. 

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 3 of She Reads Truth’s Genesis reading plan. You can...

We’re opening Week 2 of our Genesis reading plan this week with special guest Courtney Doctor! Courtney brings both her depth of knowledge and passion for Scripture to this conversation to help us see the thread of the gospel and God’s promise to redeem His people throughout this week’s stories. 

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 1 of She Reads Truth’s Genesis reading plan. You can read with t...

Welcome to the first She Reads Truth podcast episode of 2025! Terry Parkman goes back to the beginning with us as we kick off our Genesis study. Terry’s passion for the next generation pairs perfectly with our readings this week, as he helps us see how the heart of the God of the garden influences the way we live out the love of Christ today and for generations to come. 

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Wrap up the year with Raechel and Amanda as they reflect on She Reads Truth’s 2024 journey through Scripture. And then, whether you’re carrying anticipation or anxiety in the new year, find encouragement in this week’s episode as they rejoice in the eternal truths we can rest in as we head into 2025. 

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 5 of She Reads Truth’s Advent 2024 reading plan. You c...

Merry Christmas, everyone! It’s Week 4 of our Advent series and the long awaited week of Christmas. Raechel and Amanda are joined by special guest David Platt to talk about all the ways Jesus brought love to us when He came to earth, and how He brings love to us now in our daily lives. David reminds us of the urgency there is to share this love with all people, from our local community to our global neighbors. 

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Week 3 of Advent is here and we’ve got special guest Dave Barnes joining Raechel and Amanda to talk about how Jesus brought joy when He came to earth, and how He continues to teach us to live out of a joyful heart posture. And the best part is, you’ll be jingling with joy as you listen to all the laughs these friends share during this episode!

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We’re welcoming Week 2 of Advent 2024 and special guest Madison Prewett Troutt to the podcast today! In this episode, Raechel, Amanda, and Madi swap their definitions of true peace in Christ, share stories of how they’ve experienced Jesus’s peace in their own lives, and look ahead to the ultimate peace we will receive when Christ comes again. 

Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 2 of She Reads T...