Theology Girls Podcast

Katy Goldstein

We are a community of women reclaiming our place in theological discourse… Beyond the pink-covered devotionals and gendered expectations, rooted in Scripture, driven by curiosity, and unafraid to wrestle with hard truths. Our mission is to cultivate a space where women’s voices are central, where theology is rigorous and inclusive, and where faith is not domesticated but daring. We believe that deep, transformative engagement with God and one another is not reserved for a privileged few, but is the birthright of every woman made in the image of the Divine.

  1. 6d ago

    Episode 63: Buried Stories and the Questions Jesus Asked with Savannah Locke

    Today we are sharing a conversation with podcaster, musician, and new author, Savannah Locke. Last year Savannah co-hosted the All the Buried Women Podcast with Beth Allison Barr and now hosts “The Subtext” with Lee C. Camp. Savannah also has a new book releasing in March of 2027 called, “Every Question Jesus Asked”. In this episode Katy and Savannah discuss the research she and Beth Barr did for the All the Buried Women series, the Southern Baptist Church, the powerful questions Jesus asked and how she avoids cynicism. Make sure you stick around for our bonus episode on Substack for our Second Service community members where Katy asks Savannah whether or not she thinks the Southern Baptist can ever actually change. Don’t forget, you can join Second Service for just $12 a month to get access to all our exclusive content and get your first 7 days for free when you click the link below. https://thetheologygirls.substack.com/7days Follow Savannah on Instagram @savannah_locke and make sure you check out her Substack. https://substack.com/@savannahlocke Listen to “The Subtext” by clicking here. https://open.spotify.com/show/4jVt3gzBoCXbDIzjObsVjg?si=11c9f6bf21f74dbc Listen to “All the Buried Women” by clicking here. https://open.spotify.com/show/6iXT9a8Q5wY4b88Tr6owHy?si=06e77041a82348c5 Episode Sponsors: Seminary Now - Use code TG30 for 30% off your subscription https://seminarynow.com/pages/theology-girls Not Just Sundays - Use code THEOLOGYGIRL for 10% off your entire purchase https://notjustsundays.com Email us at thetheologygirls@gmail.com to inquire about out ad space for your business or ministry Grab tickets for our next in person event on 10/2 with Tara Beth Leach by clicking here. Theology Girls Live Make sure you rate, review and subscribe to the podcast anywhere you listen and follow us on Instagram @thetheologygirls

  2. Sep 22

    Episode 62: Spiritual Disciplines and the Practices That Form Us with Monica Ritchie

    Today we are sharing a conversation with new author, Monica Ritchie, to discuss her new book, “Fashioned by Faith,” and all things spiritual disciplines — what they are, how to fit one or two into an already full life, and what to do if you have an aversion to the word discipline altogether. Katy and Monica also discuss how hard it is to find a healthy church, especially as a woman who has theological training and Monica shares openly about her own journey struggling to find community. Make sure you stick around for our bonus episode with Monica only available for Second Service members on Substack where Katy asks Monica how she balances manages to make meaningful, authentic content about her faith without being performative. Don’t forget, you can join Second Service for just $12 a month to get access to all our exclusive content and get your first 7 days for free when you click the link below. https://thetheologygirls.substack.com/7days Follow Monica on Instagram @itsmonicaritchie and order your copy of “Fashioned by Faith” by clicking on the link below. https://amzn.to/4hhEwLz Visit the Monica’s website to learn more about her and stay up to date with her work. https://monicaritchie.com Episode Sponsors: Seminary Now - Use code TG30 for 30% off your subscription https://seminarynow.com/pages/theology-girls She Reads Truth - Use code THETHEOLOGYGIRLS for 15% off your entire purchase https://shereadstruth.com Email us at thetheologygirls@gmail.com to inquire about out ad space for your business or ministry Grab tickets for our next in person event on 10/2 with Tara Beth Leach by clicking here. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/theology-girls-live-tickets-1993639416161 Make sure you rate, review and subscribe to the podcast anywhere you listen and follow us on Instagram @thetheologygirls

  3. Sep 15

    Episode 61: Reproductive Health and the Imago Dei with Caitlin Estes

    Today we are sharing a really special conversation with Caitlin Estes, founder of Woven Fertility and author of “Woven Well: A Christian Woman’s Guide to Reproductive Health, Fertility, and Wholeness.” In this episode, Caitlin and Katy chat about how purity culture negatively impacted how Christian women view their bodies, confusion over the options we have as far as family planning and reproductive health, how the female body reveals the imago dei, and so much more. Make sure you stick around for our bonus episode with Caitlin only available for Second Service members where Katy asks Caitlin tangibly what it looks like to prioritize God in the process of family planning and fertility. Don’t forget that you can join our Second Service community and have access to all our subscriber perks for just $12 a month, including weekly bonus episodes, exclusive content and our quarterly book club, including live Q&A sessions with authors. https://thetheologygirls.substack.com/7days Follow Caitlin on Instagram @wovenfertility and make sure you check out her Substack. https://substack.com/@wovenfertility Grab a copy of “Woven Well” today. https://amzn.to/4AcETQc Visit the Woven Well website to inquire about working with Caitlin and to stay up to date with her work. https://www.wovenfertility.com/ Episode Sponsors: Ninni Co. Pacifiers - Use code THEOLOGYGIRL for 10% off your entire purchase https://ninnico.com/ Be a Heart - Use code THETHEOLOGYGIRLS for 15% off your order https://beaheart.com Email us at thetheologygirls@gmail.com to inquire about out ad space for your business or ministry Grab tickets for our next in person event on 10/2 with Tara Beth Leach by clicking here. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/theology-girls-live-tickets-1993639416161 Make sure you rate, review and subscribe to the podcast anywhere you listen and follow us on Instagram @thetheologygirls

  4. Sep 8

    Episode 60: The Hidden World of White Christian Women with Kristin Kobes Du Mez

    Today we’re sharing a conversation with New York Times Best Selling Author, Kristin Kobes Du Mez. Kristin and Katy discuss her upcoming book, “Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made.” In this episode you’ll hear Kristin share insights on new thought and positive thinking, Elisabeth Elliot, Hobby Lobby, network marketing, and more. Make sure you stick around for our bonus conversation on Substack with Kristin where we discuss the influencers and prominent Christian women she writes about in the book and their take on Live Laugh Love. Don’t forget that you can join our Second Service community and have access to all our subscriber perks for just $12 a month, including weekly bonus episodes, exclusive content and our quarterly book club, including live Q&A sessions with authors. https://thetheologygirls.substack.com/7days Follow Kristin on Instagram @kkdumez and make sure you check out her Substack. https://kristindumez.substack.com/ Check out Kristin’s website here. https://kristindumez.com Preorder “Live Laugh Love” today. https://amzn.to/4ibNHzv Grab a copy of “Jesus and John Wayne” by clicking here. https://amzn.to/4gUmRcI Grab a copy of “A New Gospel for Women” by clicking here. https://amzn.to/4di38CH Episode Sponsors: Access Forge - Use code TG for $150 off your virtual course https://learn.accessforge.com/ Ninni Co. Pacifiers - Use code THEOLOGYGIRL for 10% off your order https://ninnico.com/ Email us at thetheologygirls@gmail.com to inquire about out ad space for your business or ministry Grab tickets for our next in person event on 10/2 with Tara Beth Leach by clicking here. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/theology-girls-live-tickets-1993639416161 Make sure you rate, review and subscribe to the podcast anywhere you listen and follow us on Instagram @thetheologygirls

  5. Sep 1

    Episode 59: Questioning Faith Without Losing It with Chelsea Long

    Today we’re sharing a conversation with brand new author, Chelsea Long. Chelsea and Katy discuss her upcoming book, “Faithfully Dissident Daughters: Reclaiming Christian Womanhood Beyond Patriarchy” and how it’s possible to question your faith without completely losing it. They also discuss how Chelsea’s own experience during postpartum that led to her own faith deconstruction and the many ways the female body and experience can reveal the heart of God. Make sure you stick around for our bonus conversation on Substack with Chelsea where we discuss reclaiming trust in yourself after years of being told not to. Don’t forget that you can join our Second Service community and have access to all our subscriber perks for just $12 a month, including weekly bonus episodes, exclusive content and our quarterly book club, including live Q&A sessions with authors. https://thetheologygirls.substack.com/7days Follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelseakimlong and make sure you check out her Substack. https://www.chelseakimlong.com Preorder “Faithfully Dissident Daughters” today. https://a.co/d/0aFTBMhT Episode Sponsors: Access Forge - Use code TG for $150 off your virtual course Seminary Now - Use code TG30 for 30% off your subscription https://learn.accessforge.com/ https://seminarynow.com/pages/theology-girls Email us at thetheologygirls@gmail.com to inquire about out ad space for your business or ministry Grab tickets for our next in person event on 10/2 with Tara Beth Leach by clicking here. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/theology-girls-live-tickets-1993639416161 Make sure you rate, review and subscribe to the podcast anywhere you listen and follow us on Instagram @thetheologygirls

  6. Aug 25

    Episode 58: A Woman’s Place is in the Story with Sandra Glahn

    JOIN OUR BOOK FALL CLUB by clicking here and get your first 7 days for free, as well as all our Second Service perks. https://thetheologygirls.substack.com/7days Today we are featuring an episode with professor, author, and theologian, Sandra Glahn. Sandra and Katy discuss her latest book, “A Woman’s Place is in the Story” and all the ways we misread women’s stories inside of scripture, as well as her 10 year journey with infertility and how it impacted her ministry and writing. Make sure you stick around for our bonus conversation with Sandra only available for Second Service community members on Substack where we discuss her role at Dallas Theological Seminary and what some of her complementarian colleagues may think of this new book. You can join the Second Service community for just $12 a month and take advantage of all your subscriber perks. Click here to get your first 7 days for free. https://thetheologygirls.substack.com/7days Follow Sandra on Instagram @sandraglahnauthor and make sure you check out her Substack. https://substack.com/@sandraglahn Order “A Woman’s Place is in the Story” today. https://a.co/d/0h6ocnUF Episode Sponsors: Ninni Co. Pacifiers - Use code THEOLOGYGIRL for 10% off your entire order She Reads Truth - Use code THETHEOLOGYGIRLS for 15% off your entire order Email us at thetheologygirls@gmail.com to inquire about out ad space for your business or ministry Grab tickets for our next in person event on 10/2 with Tara Beth Leach by clicking here. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/theology-girls-live-tickets-1993639416161 Make sure you rate, review and subscribe to the podcast anywhere you listen and follow us on Instagram @thetheologygirls

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We are a community of women reclaiming our place in theological discourse… Beyond the pink-covered devotionals and gendered expectations, rooted in Scripture, driven by curiosity, and unafraid to wrestle with hard truths. Our mission is to cultivate a space where women’s voices are central, where theology is rigorous and inclusive, and where faith is not domesticated but daring. We believe that deep, transformative engagement with God and one another is not reserved for a privileged few, but is the birthright of every woman made in the image of the Divine.

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