Journeywomen
Hunter Beless
- 58 minutes 44 secondsCreation and New Creation with Alex Duke
Today, we get to talk with Alex Duke about the theme of Creation and New Creation. As we just scratch the surface of this huge theme in Biblical theology, we hope it spurs you on to marvel at our great Creator who always keeps his promises.
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journeywomen.org/episode/creation-and-new-creation
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- What are some examples in Scripture where we can trace the thread of creation?
- Does anything change about your days when you remember that God is in the business of keeping his promises?
- What is one thing you learned about God and his Word from this conversation?
- How does thinking about the theme of Creation and New Creation point you to Jesus? What ultimate hope do you have in regards to this topic?
- What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
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On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
30 March 2026, 7:00 am - 42 minutes 29 secondsTracing the Bible’s Story with Courtney Doctor
Today, Hunter talks with Courtney Doctor about the big story of the Bible—the way God reveals his plan to redeem all things from the beginning of Scripture to the end. Knowing God’s mission to redeem all things really does affect how we apply Scripture to our lives. We hope this episode reminds you of the beauty of the story God has written in Scripture and gets you excited to learn more about the specific themes we’ll see unfold as our series continues.
FULL SHOW NOTES
journeywomen.org/episode/tracing-bibles-story
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
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What is Redemptive Historical Context?
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Name some difficulties you personally face when trying to understand the story (or metanarrative) of Scripture? Which sections specifically seem difficult for you?
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Which part of this great story is sweetest or most interesting to you in your current season?
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How does knowing the redemptive historical context change the way you understand Scripture?
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Think about your own testimony and how you think of sharing the gospel. How does knowing the 4 parts (creation, fall, redemption, consummation) affect the way you share your testimony or the gospel?
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What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
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On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
16 March 2026, 8:00 am -
- 50 minutes 43 secondsWhy Biblical Theology? with Nancy Guthrie
Today, Nancy Guthrie shares her excitement about biblical theology and why it matters for us in our everyday lives. God is the author of all of Scripture, and knowing the themes within the big story helps us to love Christ more!
FULL SHOW NOTES
journeywomen.org/episode/why-biblical-theology
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- What is Biblical Theology? Why is it important?
- Talk through some cautions when studying Biblical Theology. Name some safeguards that could prevent you from falling into a ditch during your study.
- Name the major difference between word affiliation and biblical theology themes.
- What are some themes mentioned that stick out to you that you might like to study in the future?
- What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
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- Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned.
On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
2 March 2026, 9:00 am - 17 minutes 42 secondsWaiting with Hope with Hunter Beless
On today's show, we have an Advent devotional by our host, Hunter Beless. We wanted to offer you the gift of pressing pause–the opportunity to reflect together upon Christ as you continue preparing for the holidays that are upon us. You have all been such a gift to us over the years, and we’re so glad we get to reflect upon the greatest gift we have ever received in Christ week after week through interviews on the Journeywomen podcast. If you’d like to help us in this work as we continue it in 2026, you can learn more about how to do that at journeywomen.org/give.
FULL SHOW NOTES
journeywomen.org/episode/waiting-with-hope
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- Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned.
On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
15 December 2025, 9:00 am - 28 minutes 43 secondsThe Power of the Cross with Alistair Begg
Today we get to hear from Alistair Begg as he shares about his conviction for sharing the gospel and seeing Jesus in the Scriptures. We pray that this episode grows your love for the man on the middle cross, and that it encourages you to share that love and the truth of the gospel with others.
FULL SHOW NOTES
journeywomen.org/episode/power-of-cross
The Man on the Middle Cross by Alistair Begg
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
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What is your response right now to hearing the gospel as Alastair shared it?
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Have you ever had the opportunity to share the gospel with someone? What has that been like?
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Is there someone in your life whom you might consider sharing the gospel with?
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How has sitting under the preached Word of God changed you? How have you grown from experiencing the preached Word?
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What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
FOR MORE
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- Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned.
On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
8 December 2025, 9:00 am -
- 52 minutes 11 secondsFaithfulness in Small Places with Sinclair Ferguson
Today we get to hear from Dr. Sinclair Ferguson about living with gracious courage as we seek to be faithful followers of Jesus Christ. We talk about the life of John Knox and the importance of studying Church history and the lives of saints who have come before us. We are so excited for you to hear this episode and pray it comforts your heart to be reminded that you are part of a family of believers that stretches thousands of years and endless miles.
FULL SHOW NOTES
journeywomen.org/episode/faithfulness-small-places
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- How does it bolster your faith knowing that you come from a long line of heroes of the faith and faithful followers of Jesus?
- What did you learn about John Knox’s life that encouraged you today?
- How did hearing about Sinclair Ferguson and John Knox’s journeys to faith remind you of the importance of God’s Word and the community of believers?
- What might it look like for you to have gracious judicious courage in your relationships today?
- What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
FOR MORE
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- Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned.
On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
1 December 2025, 9:00 am - 32 minutesPrioritizing God's Word with Raechel Myers
Today we get to hear from Raechel Myers of She Reads Truth about one of our favorite topics here at Journeywomen: loving and prioritizing God’s Word. We hope that this episode reminds you of the urgency of reading God’s Word, and we pray that—even now!—you will go pick up your Bible and meet Jesus in its pages.
FULL SHOW NOTES
journeywomen.org/episode/prioritizing-gods-word
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
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How has God worked in your life through his Word?
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Are there any passages you have memorized that you find yourself reaching for in times of need? If none come to mind, why not choose a few today to start memorizing?
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Have you ever been intimidated by reading the Old Testament? How has reading the Old Testament brought light to your understanding of the New Testament?
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What is one step you could take today to begin prioritizing God’s Word?
- What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
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- Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned.
On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
24 November 2025, 9:00 am -
- 35 minutes 26 secondsContentment in a Fallen World with Bobby Jamieson
Today we get to hear from Bobby Jamieson about the topic of futility in a fallen world. What ultimately matters in this life? What will truly satisfy us? What is the point of all this? Bobby walks us through how the book of Ecclesiastes speaks to life’s big problems and points us to Jesus. We hope this episode encourages you to find your ultimate satisfaction in God himself.
FULL SHOW NOTES
journeywomen.org/episode/contentment-fallen-world
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- What worldly things are you looking to for satisfaction? What deeper idol does that expose?
- Thinking evangelistically, what are some open-ended questions you might ask others to get to the heart of what their values are and what they’re striving for?
- In what ways can limits be a good thing?
- What limits has the Lord placed over your life that press you deeper into your need for Him?
- What good gifts from God can you identify in your life today?
- What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
FOR MORE
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- Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned.
On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
17 November 2025, 9:00 am - 52 minutes 12 secondsGospel Hope in a Digital Age with Brett McCracken
Today’s episode with Brett McCracken explores the positives and negatives of technology and the Christian’s spiritual formation. We pray this conversation helps you to think critically about this topic in your own life and points you to the God who is sovereign over all the technology that has ever existed in our world.
FULL SHOW NOTES
journeywomen.org/episode/gospel-hope-digital-age
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
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What does your relationship with technology look like? Is it simply a tool in your life, or has it become something larger?
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If you are on social media, take a serious look at how you present yourself. Does this “version” of you align with the way you act and treat others in your own home and in your own local church?
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What is one way you can champion embodied community over virtual community?
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What are the main vehicles for feeding your soul lately?
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Evaluate your waking hours. How are you spending them? What is shaping you?
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What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
FOR MORE
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- Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned.
On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
10 November 2025, 9:00 am -
- 41 minutes 7 secondsFinding Freedom in Christ with Portia Collins
Today we get to hear from Portia Collins about how she has seen God’s love and truth in the book of Galatians. We pray that this episode encourages you to know God more through his Word, and that it helps you to love your Bible even more!
journeywomen.org/episode/finding-freedom-in-christ
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- What gospel-truth from Galatians stood out to you most as you listened to this episode?
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Do you tend to struggle more with the tendency toward legalism or lawlessness? How has God’s love met you in that?
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How have you seen the Spirit work in your life to cultivate the fruit of the Spirit in you? Which fruit of the Spirit feels most difficult for you to emulate?
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Is there someone in your community who you might reach out to to study the book of Galatians together?
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What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
FOR MORE
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- Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned.
On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
3 November 2025, 9:00 am - 43 minutes 49 secondsThe Holy Spirit with Keri Folmar
Today we get to hear from Keri Folmar about the gift of the Holy Spirit and how we experience the love of God through this third person of the Trinity. This conversation is both deeply theological and deeply applicable, and we pray that it leaves you in awe of the love of the Holy Spirit and all the benefits of God that are available to you as a believer indwelt by the Spirit.
journeywomen.org/episode/the-holy-spirit
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- What has your understanding of the Holy Spirit looked like? How has it grown or changed since you came to faith?
- Are there ways that you lean on the Holy Spirit in your day-to-day life? What does this look like?
- What does it look like for you to participate with the Spirit in the ministry you engage in?
- Do you feel like you are able to speak to or communicate with the Holy Spirit? What does this look like for you?
- What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode?
FOR MORE
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- Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned.
On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
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