She is His Podcast

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Real women doing real life with a real God! Join the Pretty & Wise Collective as they deep dive into your relationship with Jesus, have heart to heart conversations, share some laughs and stories, and help you connect to the heart of God.

  1. Aug 7

    When God Writes a Different Story: Finding Your Identity in Every Season with Ashley Higgins

    Life rarely unfolds the way we imagined. For Ashley Higgins, the journey has included military deployments, PTSD, infertility, foster care, adoption, countless moves, and ultimately discovering that God's plans are often far better than the ones we write for ourselves. In this deeply encouraging conversation, Ashley shares how seasons of disappointment, waiting, and uncertainty became the very places where God revealed His faithfulness. Together, we explore what it means to find your identity in Christ when life takes unexpected turns, how to surrender the dreams and expectations you've held tightly, and why knowing God's Word is essential to remaining anchored when everything around you changes. Whether you're navigating infertility, grief, loneliness, a major life transition, or simply wondering what God is doing in your current season, Ashley's story will remind you that your circumstances do not define you—God does. God may write a different story than the one you planned, but His story is always good. ✨ In This Episode:• Finding your identity in Christ through life's changing seasons• Navigating infertility, foster care, adoption, and motherhood• Trusting God when life doesn't go according to plan• Why biblical literacy matters for a strong faith• Surrendering expectations and embracing God's faithfulness• Learning to thrive through seasons of uncertainty and transition 📚 Resources Mentioned:• From Gardens to Glory by Courtney Doctor• The Bible Recap by Tara-Leigh Cobble• Bible Project: bibleproject.com • Ashley's P&W Article 🌿 Connect with Ashley:• Website & Blog: ashleymhiggins.com• Identity Quiz: ashleymhiggins.com/identity-quiz• Instagram: @ashhiggins7• Facebook: @ashley.higgins913 🎙️ If this episode encouraged you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who needs the reminder that even in unexpected seasons, God is faithful and your identity is secure in Him.

    When God Writes a Different Story: Finding Your Identity in Every Season with Ashley Higgins
  2. Jul 24

    Recognizing God in the Wilderness with Nan Jones

    Have you ever walked through a season where you wondered, God, where are You? In this deeply encouraging conversation, author, Bible teacher, and longtime pastor's wife Nan Jones shares how God faithfully met her in the darkest seasons of her life—including devastating loss, ministry heartbreak, the suicide of her brother, the death of her parents, and caring for her husband through frontotemporal dementia. Together we talk about: • Why God's promises sometimes take years (or decades) to unfold• Trusting God's timing when you're stuck in the waiting• How suffering becomes the place where we truly come to know God• What it means to recognize God's presence in difficult places• The beauty of shepherding others wherever God has placed you• Why your calling is bigger than a title or platform• Letting go of performance and learning to simply stay close to Jesus• Forgiveness, restoration, and God's healing work in broken relationships• The faithfulness of God in seasons that make no sense• Why the wilderness is often where our deepest roots of faith are formed If you've ever felt abandoned, overwhelmed, or wondered if God still sees you, this conversation will remind you that He has never left—and He is still faithfully drawing near. Connect with Nan Jones: 🌿 Website & Weekly Blog:https://www.nanjones.com 📖 Books:• The Offering: How to Emerge from Shattered Faith• The Perils of a Pastor's WifeAvailable on Amazon or directly from Nan's website (autographed copies available). 📘 Facebook:Nan Trammell Jones 🤍 Join the Alabaster Girls Community:A private Facebook community for women featuring:• Daily prayer• Monthly topical Bible studies• Scripture reflections• Encouragement and authentic Christian community 📧 Contact Nan:nan@nanjones.com 📱 Also find Nan on Instagram and X (Twitter), though she is most active on Facebook. Connect with Pretty & Wise: 🌐 Website:https://www.prettyandwise.com 📸 Instagram & Facebook:@prettyandwiseco If today's episode encouraged you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who may need this reminder: God has not abandoned you in the wilderness. He is already there, faithfully walking beside you.

    Recognizing God in the Wilderness with Nan Jones
  3. Jul 10

    He Was There: Finding God's Presence, Healing, and Redemption After Trauma

    Where is God when life falls apart? In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, author and speaker Lisa Radcliff shares her journey through childhood abuse, trauma, healing, and the faithfulness of God that carried her through it all. Together, Lisa and Lyndsay explore difficult questions many women wrestle with: Where was God in my pain? Can He really redeem what was broken? Is healing possible after deep wounds? With honesty, wisdom, and hope, Lisa reminds us that God does not abandon His children in their suffering. He sees, He stays, and He is still in the business of restoration. Whether you are walking through your own healing journey, supporting someone who is, or simply need encouragement to trust God in hard places, this conversation points to the unwavering presence of Christ and the hope found in Him. In this episode: • Lisa's story of surviving childhood abuse and finding healing in Christ • Where God is when life doesn't make sense • Breaking cycles of pain and walking in freedom • The difference between surviving and truly healing • God's promise to restore what has been lost • Finding hope, purpose, and joy after trauma "The enemy meant it for harm, but God meant it for good. The story isn't over. He's not finished." — Lisa Radcliff Grab a cup of coffee, pull up a chair, and join us for a conversation about redemption, restoration, and the God who never leaves us alone. ❤️ Resources Mentioned in this Episode: Lisa's Website: https://lisajradcliff.com Lisa's Newest Book - God Is for Me: A Biblical Character Study of God's Heart for the Sexually Harmed: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1963377605 On the Threshold of Hope: https://www.amazon.com/Threshold-Hope-Aacc-Counseling-Library/dp/0842343628?utm_source=chatgpt.com On the Threshold of Hope Workbook: https://www.amazon.com/Threshold-Workbook-Ph-D-Diane-Langberg/dp/162871607X?utm_source=chatgpt.com Books by Mary DeMuth

    He Was There: Finding God's Presence, Healing, and Redemption After Trauma
  4. Jun 12

    Sunshine & Discipleship: Giving Your Kids a Great Summer While Growing Their Faith

    Summer brings a different rhythm—longer days, fewer schedules, family adventures, and more time together. But what if this season could be about more than just keeping the kids busy? In this episode, Lyndsay Terry sits down with Angie Reese and Lori Gregory to talk about practical, simple ways to disciple your children during the summer months. From road trips and beach days to popsicles, bedtime conversations, and family traditions, they share how everyday moments can become opportunities to point your children to Jesus. You'll hear ideas for creating meaningful spiritual habits, helping your kids notice God in everyday life, balancing freedom with structure, and building a summer your family will remember for years to come. Whether you're homeschooling, navigating summer break, or simply looking for ways to grow together as a family, this conversation will encourage you to embrace the wonder, joy, and discipleship opportunities waiting right in front of you. ☀️ Grab a popsicle, pull up a chair, and join the conversation. In this episode:• Simple ways to disciple your kids this summer• Why discipleship doesn't have to be complicated• Creating meaningful family rhythms and traditions• Helping your children notice God's presence in everyday life• Summer bucket lists, service projects, and spiritual goals• Encouragement for moms who feel like they're not doing enough "Discipleship is less about creating a curriculum and more about inviting your kids into relationship with Jesus." — Lyndsay Terry

    Sunshine & Discipleship: Giving Your Kids a Great Summer While Growing Their Faith
  5. May 15

    Seeking the Symphony: Redefining Marriage Through Identity and Faith with Alissa Coburn

    Most couples don’t realize their biggest challenges aren’t just surface issues—they’re rooted deep in identity, trust, and understanding who God says they are. Alissa Coburn’s raw story and expert insights reveal the hidden lies sabotaging marriages and how genuine transformation begins with knowing your true self in Christ. In this powerful episode, you'll discover how the Holy Spirit guides us from striving to trusting—learning to believe instead of just knowing God’s truth. Alissa shares practical steps for moving from knowledge to belief, addressing common pitfalls like perfectionism, self-hate, and distrust. She breaks down the vital role of discipleship, spiritual identity, and how to recognize and fix the lies we tell ourselves about who we are—and who God is. We delve into the messiness of brokenness, the importance of community, and how honest vulnerability with older believers can spark incredible healing. This is an invitation to see your marriage—and yourself—through God’s loving, victorious lens. Whether you’re dating, newlyweds, or celebrating decades together, this episode will inspire you to seek the symphony of harmony that only Jesus can orchestrate. Don’t settle for surface fixes. Get the tools, encouragement, and hope to transform your marriage from chaos to divine harmony. Because when you understand your identity, trust in God’s plans, and ditch the lies, real love and peace become possible. Ready for a marriage that sings? This is your moment.

    Seeking the Symphony: Redefining Marriage Through Identity and Faith with Alissa Coburn
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Real women doing real life with a real God! Join the Pretty & Wise Collective as they deep dive into your relationship with Jesus, have heart to heart conversations, share some laughs and stories, and help you connect to the heart of God.