Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast}

Shannon Popkin
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Know the story, share the story, live the story.  In each episode, Shannon Popkin and her guest talk through one of the most interesting or astonishing stories (narratives) of the Bible, and how to live like it's true.  Shannon is the author of six books, and speaks regularly for Christian women's retreats, conferences, and events. Shannon lives with her family in West Michigan. Learn more at www.shannonpopkin.com. 

  1. A Baby Born To Restore Hope | Katy Morgan | Ruth

    5D AGO

    A Baby Born To Restore Hope | Katy Morgan | Ruth

    Have you lost hope? Have you resigned yourself to an UNhappy ending? There's a shift we see in this story of Ruth—and our own—when a baby is born to "outsiders."  Join me for the second part of a conversation with Katy Morgan from the Good Book Company on the Live Like It's True Podcast. Guest: Katy Morgan Get your Free Resource: Pray the Promises Recommended Resources:  Check out Shannon's Amazon Storefront HERE which features Katy's book, The Outsider. Katy Morgan Katy Morgan is the award-winning author of Songs of a Warrior and a Senior Editor at The Good Book Company. She likes climbing hills and exploring new places—both in books and in real life! Before Katy joined TGBC, she used to work in a school, and now she teaches the Bible every week to children at her church. She also reads ancient Greek and has a master’s degree in Classics from Cambridge University. Check out more episodes in the Judgy Series. Get your Free Live Like It's True Workbook. Check out Resound Media. Check out my nine week study, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible. We've got leader's guides, free bonuses and more for you at ControlGirl.com.  Learn more at ShannonPopkin.com.

    30 min
  2. Redemption Is The Outsider Becoming An Insider | Katy Morgan | Ruth

    5D AGO

    Redemption Is The Outsider Becoming An Insider | Katy Morgan | Ruth

    Do you long to belong? Do you still feel like the "outsider"? I'm talking with Katy Morgan, author of "The Outsider" about the beautiful story of a girl named Ruth—an outsider, who is brought to the very center of the story. How is this possible? It starts with her meeting a "kinsman redeemer" named Boaz.  Free Resource: Pray the Promises Recommended Resources:  Check out Shannon's Amazon Storefront HERE which features Katy's book and Control Girl by Shannon.Katy Morgan Katy Morgan is the award-winning author of Songs of a Warrior and a Senior Editor at The Good Book Company. She likes climbing hills and exploring new places—both in books and in real life! Before Katy joined TGBC, she used to work in a school, and now she teaches the Bible every week to children at her church. She also reads ancient Greek and has a master’s degree in Classics from Cambridge University. Check out more episodes in the Judgy Series. Get your Free Live Like It's True Workbook. Check out Resound Media. Check out my nine week study, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible. We've got leader's guides, free bonuses and more for you at ControlGirl.com.  Learn more at ShannonPopkin.com.

    35 min
  3. When You Feel Judged By the Church People | Libby VanSolkema | Luke 6

    NOV 26

    When You Feel Judged By the Church People | Libby VanSolkema | Luke 6

    Ever been judged by church people? Jesus has, too. Today, my friend and pastor’s wife, Libby VanSolkema, is back to talk about how Jesus responded when legalism crept into the synagogue—the first-century version of church life. We’ll explore what judgment does to us—and how compassion restores us to the heart of God. Join us on Live Like It’s True. We titled part one of the conversation: The Truth About Pharisee-Types & How to Break Free Listen to part one on AppleListen to part one on SpotifyJudgy Series Guest: Libby VanSolkema Get your Free Resource: 20 Page Workbook Recommended Resources:  Check out Shannon's Amazon Storefront HEREMusic: Cade Popkin Libby VanSolkema Libby VanSolkema is President of Ancient Paths Study Tours in addition to being the Research, Curriculum and Resource Director at Crossroads Bible Church in Grand Rapids, MI. Libby is passionate about leading groups to Israel, Greece, Turkey, and Rome, inviting people to learn in community and to discover how the Bible's cultural context illuminates its timeless truth. Libby has an undergraduate degree from Wheaton College and has done graduate work at Jerusalem University College, Grand Rapids Theological Seminary, and Calvin Seminary. Mentioned Resources: Crossroads Bible ChurchThe Locker Room PodcastThe Locker Room Podcast – Shannon as a GuestAncient Paths Study ToursCheck out more episodes in the Judgy Series. Get your Free Live Like It's True Workbook. Check out Resound Media. Check out my nine week study, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible. We've got leader's guides, free bonuses and more for you at ControlGirl.com.  Visit ComparisonGirl.com and get the answers both she and you need in my new book, Comparison Girl for Teens: Thriving Beyond Measure in a World That Compares. Conversation starters, quizzes and more.  Learn more at ShannonPopkin.com.

    43 min
  4. The Truth About Pharisee-Types & How to Break Free | Libby VanSolkema | Luke 6

    NOV 19

    The Truth About Pharisee-Types & How to Break Free | Libby VanSolkema | Luke 6

    Have you been secretly judging some other mom, your sister, a neighbor or friend? Are you stuck in a constant rule-keeping mindset? Are you a judgy Pharisee-type who'd like to break free?   My friend and pastor's wife Libby VanSolkema describes herself as a "Recovering Pharisee" and I can relate. In our conversation about Luke 6, we're exploring Jesus’ surprising response to the Pharisees after the disciples pluck grain on the Sabbath, Let's flip on the lights and expose our own legalism which is the first step to freedom and transformation.  Judgy Series Guest: Libby VanSolkema Get your Free Resource: 20 Page Workbook Recommended Resources:  Check out Shannon's Amazon Storefront HEREMusic: Cade Popkin Libby VanSolkema is President of Ancient Paths Study Tours in addition to being the Research, Curriculum and Resource Director at Crossroads Bible Church in Grand Rapids, MI.  Libby is passionate about leading groups to Israel, Greece, Turkey, and Rome, inviting people to learn in community and to discover how the Bible's cultural context illuminates its timeless truth.  Libby has an undergraduate degree from Wheaton College and has done graduate work at Jerusalem University College, Grand Rapids Theological Seminary and Calvin Seminary.  Mentioned Resources: Crossroads Bible ChurchThe Locker Room PodcastThe Locker Room Podcast – Shannon as a GuestAncient Paths Study ToursCheck out more episodes in the Judgy Series. Get your Free Live Like It's True Workbook. Check out Resound Media. Check out my nine week study, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible. We've got leader's guides, free bonuses and more for you at ControlGirl.com.  Visit ComparisonGirl.com and get the answers both she and you need in my new book, Comparison Girl for Teens: Thriving Beyond Measure in a World That Compares. Conversation starters, quizzes and more.  Learn more at ShannonPopkin.com.

    46 min
  5. Breakthrough Wisdom When You'd Rather Just Avoid Your Mother-in-Law | Stacy Reaoch

    NOV 5

    Breakthrough Wisdom When You'd Rather Just Avoid Your Mother-in-Law | Stacy Reaoch

    Do you assume that your mother-in-law / daughter-in-law relationship is doomed to fail?  Are you avoiding her and pulling away? In this conversation, Stacey Reaoch joins me to explore the complex relationship between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law.  Sharing thoughts from her book, Making Room for Her, Stacey and I talk about some breakthrough practices from the Bible to create connection and cultivate love. Judgy Series Guest: Stacy Reaoch Get your Free Resource: 20 Page Workbook Recommended Resources:  Check out Shannon's Amazon Storefront HEREResound Media Network: www.ResoundMedia.cc Music: Cade Popkin Stacy's Bio Stacy Reaoch is an author, mom of four and has been married to her pastor husband, Ben, for 25 years. Stacy is passionate about studying the Bible and helping women apply Gospel truths to daily life through Bible study, discipleship and writing. She and Ben enjoy serving together at Three Rivers Grace Church in Pittsburgh, PA. Stacy's writing has been featured on various websites including Desiring God, The Gospel Coalition and Revive Our Hearts. Stacy is the author of Beautiful Freedom- How the Bible Shapes Your View of Appearance, Food and Fitness and is the co-author (along with her mother-in-law, Barbara) of Making Room for Her: Biblical Wisdom for a Healthier Relationship with Your Mother-In-Law or Daughter-In-Law. Connect with Stacy InstagramFacebookWebsiteCheck out more episodes in the Judgy Series. Get your Free Live Like It's True Workbook. Check out Resound Media. Check out my nine week study, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible. We've got leader's guides, free bonuses and more for you at ControlGirl.com.  Learn more at ShannonPopkin.com.

    32 min
  6. When Your In-Law is "Wrong" & You Want To Judge | Stacy Reaoch

    OCT 29

    When Your In-Law is "Wrong" & You Want To Judge | Stacy Reaoch

    Is your relationship with your mother-in-law or daughter-in-law difficult? Is she doing it all wrong? Are you fiercely tempted to judge? In this episode, Stacey Reaoch joins me for a heartfelt conversation about how expectations and backgrounds can threaten the tender relationship between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law.  Get some biblical wisdom on mending difficult relationships and cultivating peace. Judgy Series Guest: Stacy Reaoch Get your Free Resource: 20 Page Workbook Recommended Resources:  Check out Shannon's Amazon Storefront HEREResound Media Network: www.ResoundMedia.cc Music: Cade Popkin Stacy's Bio Stacy Reaoch is an author, mom of four and has been married to her pastor husband, Ben, for 25 years. Stacy is passionate about studying the Bible and helping women apply Gospel truths to daily life through Bible study, discipleship and writing. She and Ben enjoy serving together at Three Rivers Grace Church in Pittsburgh, PA. Stacy's writing has been featured on various websites including Desiring God, The Gospel Coalition and Revive Our Hearts. Stacy is the author of Beautiful Freedom- How the Bible Shapes Your View of Appearance, Food and Fitness and is the co-author (along with her mother-in-law, Barbara) of Making Room for Her: Biblical Wisdom for a Healthier Relationship with Your Mother-In-Law or Daughter-In-Law. Connect with Stacy: InstagramFacebookWebsiteCheck out more episodes in the Judgy Series. Get your Free Live Like It's True Workbook. Check out Resound Media. Check out my nine week study, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible. We've got leader's guides, free bonuses and more for you at ControlGirl.com.  Visit ComparisonGirl.com and get the answers both she and you need in my new book, Comparison Girl for Teens: Thriving Beyond Measure in a World That Compares. Conversation starters, quizzes and more.  Learn more at ShannonPopkin.com.

    44 min
  7. The Offense of God’s Astonishing Mercy For that Loathsome Person | Erika VanHaitsma | Jonah 2-4

    OCT 15

    The Offense of God’s Astonishing Mercy For that Loathsome Person | Erika VanHaitsma | Jonah 2-4

    Are there certain people who disgust you? Are there those you have a hard time showing compassion to? What if God lavishes those loathsome people with His mercy? That's what happened to Jonah. Listen in on part two of my conversation with Erika VanHaitsma and learn from a prophet who was disgusted by God's mercy and blind to his own need for grace. Judgy Series Guest: Erika VanHaitsma Bible Passage: Jonah's Prayer & Displeasure - Jonah 2-4 (NASB) Get your Free Resource: 20 Page Workbook Recommended Resources:  Check out Erika's new book, "Restoring Ancient Words" on Shannon's Amazon Storefront HEREJesus's Proof that We'll Get New Bodies in Heaven - Erika's Other Episode on Live Like It's TrueAstonishing Faith is Like a Puppy, Begging for a Crumb - Erika's Previous Episode on Live Like It's TrueThe Context and Color of the Bible PodcastResound Media Network: www.ResoundMedia.cc Music: Cade Popkin Erika VanHaitsma Erika is married to Bryan and together they have five children, whom she homeschools. Erika attended Moody Bible Institute, as well as Jerusalem University College. She has a Master's Degree in Historical Archaeology and Geography. Erika enjoys hosting "The Context and Color of the Bible" podcast with her sister, Veronica, and also speaking at retreats. Connect with Erika: Website Instagram Facebook Podcast Check out more episodes in the Judgy Series. Get your Free Live Like It's True Workbook. Check out Resound Media. Check out my nine week study, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible. We've got leader's guides, free bonuses and more for you at ControlGirl.com.  Visit ComparisonGirl.com and get the answers both she and you need in my new book, Comparison Girl for Teens: Thriving Beyond Measure in a World That Compares. Conversation starters, quizzes and more.  Learn more at ShannonPopkin.com.

    48 min
  8. When You Resent God's Huge Gift Of Mercy to Them | Erika Van Haitsma | Jonah 1

    OCT 8

    When You Resent God's Huge Gift Of Mercy to Them | Erika Van Haitsma | Jonah 1

    Why did Jonah run from God’s call—and what does that reveal about our own hearts? In this episode of Live Like It’s True, Erika Van Haitsma joins me to unpack the irony and intensity of Jonah’s story, exposing his deep resentment toward the Ninevites and resistance to God’s mercy. Together, we explore how this familiar narrative challenges us to confront our own grudges and ask whether we truly want God to be gracious—to everyone. Judgy Series Guest: Erika Van Haitsma Bible Passage: Jonah's Disobedience - Jonah 1 (NASB) Get your Free Resource: 20 Page Workbook Recommended Resources:  Check out Erika's book, "Faith Walk; 50 Daily Devotionals" on Shannon's Amazon Storefront HEREJesus's Proof that We'll Get New Bodies in Heaven - Erika's Other Episode on Live Like It's TrueAstonishing Faith is Like a Puppy, Begging for a Crumb - Erika's Previous Episode on Live Like It's TrueThe Context and Color of the Bible PodcastResound Media Network: www.ResoundMedia.cc Music: Cade Popkin Erika is married to Bryan and together they have five children, whom she homeschools. Erika attended Moody Bible Institute, as well as Jerusalem University College. She has a Master's Degree in Historical Archaeology and Geography. Erika enjoys hosting "The Context and Color of the Bible" podcast with her sister, Veronica, and also speaking at retreats.  Connect with Erika: Website Instagram Facebook Podcast Check out more episodes in the Judgy Series. Get your Free Live Like It's True Workbook. Check out Resound Media. Check out my nine week study, Control Girl: Lessons on Surrendering Your Burden of Control from Seven Women in the Bible. We've got leader's guides, free bonuses and more for you at ControlGirl.com.  Learn more at ShannonPopkin.com.

    39 min
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Know the story, share the story, live the story.  In each episode, Shannon Popkin and her guest talk through one of the most interesting or astonishing stories (narratives) of the Bible, and how to live like it's true.  Shannon is the author of six books, and speaks regularly for Christian women's retreats, conferences, and events. Shannon lives with her family in West Michigan. Learn more at www.shannonpopkin.com. 

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