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Radical Radiance: Encouragement for Christian Women by Rebecca George

Rebecca Georgewww.radicalradiance.live
Welcome to Radical Radiance, where Rebecca George (Author of Do the Thing: Gospel-Centered Goals, Gumption, and Grace for the Go-Getter Girl) combines biblical wisdom, personal stories, and practical tips to guide you on your journey towards a life filled with purpose, passion, and joy. Whether you're seeking spiritual growth or personal development, this podcast is your go-to resource for practical wisdom and heartfelt encouragement. Subscribe today to never miss an episode - each one filled with a fresh perspective on what it looks like to radiate the heart of Jesus in all you do!
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Episodes

382. Healing from Life's Deepest Hurts with Kimberly Haar

In this powerful episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Kimberly Haar shares her journey of healing from life's deepest hurts. From personal trauma to finding hope and redemption, Kimberly discusses her new book, Healing from Life's Deepest Hurts: Reclaiming Your Life After Grief, Loss or Trauma. She opens up about her experiences, the role of faith and therapy in healing, and the importance of forgiveness. Key Takeaways: The transformative power of faith and therapy working hand in hand. Movi...

Aug 12, 202536 min

381. Making Wise Decisions in Uncertain Times with Katie Reid

Join host Rebecca as she welcomes Katie M. Reid to discuss her latest Bible study on the book of Judges. Discover how stories like Deborah's can guide us through uncertain times and learn practical steps to make wise decisions when feeling stuck. Key Takeaways: The inspiration behind Katie's study on Judges and its relevance today. Practical decisions to move forward when feeling overwhelmed. The importance of remembering God's past faithfulness. How to steward people, positions, and places in t...

Aug 05, 202535 min

380. At the Kitchen Sink with Dina Deleasa-Gonsar

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, host Rebecca George welcomes Dina Delesea-Gonsar to discuss her new book At the Kitchen Sink . They talk about the unique blend of recipes and devotionals in the book, Dina's personal journey through motherhood and challenges, and how these experiences shaped her writing. The episode highlights the importance of authenticity and connection through food, as well as the joy of sharing recipes that resonate with readers. They cover personal growth, v...

Jul 29, 202535 min

379. Fighting Overwhelm with Tara Sun

In this episode of Radical Radiance, Tara Sun and host Rebecca George discuss Tara's new book Overbooked and Overwhelmed , sharing her personal journey with overwhelm and the importance of rest. She emphasizes the need for women to recognize their feelings of being overwhelmed, the significance of staying present with God, and the power of intentionality in saying yes or no to commitments. Tara also redefines rest as a sacred rhythm in life, encouraging listeners to take practical steps towards ...

Jul 22, 202528 min

378. Surrendering Our Desire for Certainty with Abby McDonald

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Abby McDonald and host Rebecca George discuss her new book, Surrendering Certainty , which challenges the notion that more information leads to greater freedom. They discuss cultural influences on our desire for certainty and the importance of acting in faith. The conversation talks about decision-making and the role of community support in our journeys. Surrendering Certainty on Amazon ⁠⁠ You're Not Too Late on Amazon⁠⁠ Sponsors: Previnex I think...

Jul 15, 202523 min

377. The Power of Healthy Rhythms with Rachel Awtrey

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Rachel Awtrey and host Rebecca George discuss Rachel's new book, Love Your Life, Even When You Don't Like It All The Time . She shares insights on how to find joy in life's challenges, the importance of establishing healthy rhythms, and the impact of comparison on our lives. Rachel emphasizes the need for authentic hospitality and encourages listeners to embrace their struggles while seeking joy and contentment. Love Your Life on Amazon ⁠ You're N...

Jul 08, 202533 min

376. Trusting God as Our Father with Rosann Coulon

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Rosann Coulon and host Rebecca George talk about Rosann's journey of faith and healing through her book 40 Days to God, My Father. She discusses her struggles with trust in God, shaped by her experiences with her father, a pastor who faced burnout and addiction. Rosann emphasizes the importance of understanding God as a loving father and the attributes that define Him. Through personal stories and reflections, she encourages listeners to explore t...

Jul 01, 202540 min

375. Equipping the Next Generation with Elizabeth Urbanowicz

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanovitz shares her journey of founding Foundation Worldview, a ministry aimed at equipping Christian parents and educators to help children develop a biblical worldview. She discusses her background in education, the challenges she faced while transitioning from teaching to ministry, and the importance of critical thinking in children's education. Elizabeth emphasizes God's faithfulness and provision throughout her journey, encouragin...

Jun 24, 202540 min

374. Resentment and Redemption with Rachael Gilbert

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Rachael Gilbert and host Rebecca George talk about the complex topic of resentment, exploring its roots in hidden hurts and the impact it has on relationships and vocational aspirations. They discuss the importance of acknowledging emotions, the struggle between gratitude and resentment, and the necessity of wrestling with God to work through resentment. The conversation emphasizes compassion, both for yourself and others, as a key to overcoming r...

Jun 17, 202533 min

373. Rejection and Redirection with Rachael Adams

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Rachael Adams and Rebecca George delve into the theme of rejection, exploring its impact on personal and professional lives. They share personal stories of facing rejection, the emotional turmoil it brings, and the importance of faith in navigating these challenges. The conversation emphasizes the need to trust in God's plan, even when faced with setbacks, and highlights the power of community in overcoming feelings of inadequacy. The episode conc...

Jun 10, 202528 min

372. Hurry and Rest with Annie F. Downs

In this episode of Radical Radiance , we’re diving into a much-needed conversation around the practice of turning from hurry to rest —inspired by Chapter 8 of my new book You’re Not Too Late: Trusting God’s Timing in a Hurry-Up World . Joining me is the one and only Annie F. Downs —author, speaker, and podcast host—who knows a thing or two about building a life around intentional rhythms of rest . Together, we explore how to resist the constant pressure to hustle, why rest is a spiritual discipl...

Jun 03, 202543 min

371. Weakness and Strength with Laura Smith

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Laura Smith and host Rebecca George explore the theme of turning weakness to strength. They discuss the importance of trusting God's timing, the concept of 'chill hours' in our lives, and how God empowers us to overcome our fears and insecurities. The conversation also touches on personal stories of faith and the significance of rest. FREE Chapter Brave Woman, Mighty God ⁠ ⁠You're Not Too Late on Amazon⁠ ⁠ Sponsors: Previnex: I’ve been on a journe...

May 27, 202535 min

370. Isolation and Community with Jess Johnston

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Jess Johnston and host Rebecca George explore the themes of community, isolation, and the importance of vulnerability in relationships. They discuss the challenges of navigating seasons of waiting, the fear of asking for help, and the significance of simple acts of kindness. The conversation emphasizes God's design for community and the necessity of turning from isolation to embrace relationships, while also addressing the impact of expectations i...

May 20, 202533 min

369. Jealousy and Gratitude with Meagan Ryan Asbury

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Meghan Ryan Asbury and host Rebecca George explore the journey from jealousy to gratitude, discussing the challenges women face in a competitive world. They share personal stories of friendship and the importance of engaging with others' humanity to overcome feelings of envy. They chat about the cycle of longing, looking, and lingering that can lead to jealousy, emphasizing the need for gratitude and understanding that God's provision for others d...

May 13, 202542 min

368. Fear and Confidence with Lisa Allen

It is week 3 of our series all about You're Not Too Late! In this episode of the Radical Radiance podcast, Lisa Allen and host Rebecca George explore confidence, self-leadership, and the importance of faith in overcoming fear. They discuss Lisa's new book, Your Confidence Compass , emphasizing the need for self-awareness and a mindset rooted in God's truth. They also touch on the significance of longing in both relational and vocational contexts, encouraging listeners to find their identity in C...

May 06, 202538 min

367. Doubt & Hope with Niki Hardy

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Niki Hardy and Rebecca George discuss the journey of faith, doubt, and the importance of trusting God in uncertain times. They reflect on personal experiences, the significance of God's character, and how suffering can lead to transformation. The conversation emphasizes the need for intimacy with God, even amidst doubt, and encourages listeners to check God's credentials through past faithfulness. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Order You're Not Too Late on Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Orde...

Apr 29, 202535 min

366. Idolatry & Surrender with Erin Warren

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Erin Warren and Rebecca George explore the themes of idolatry and surrender, discussing how modern desires can become idols and the importance of recognizing God's timing in our lives. They delve into the process of sanctification, the significance of community in spiritual growth, and how to view God through our circumstances. They focus on the need to focus on God's character and the radiance of Jesus as a guide for living a fulfilling life root...

Apr 22, 202533 min

365. Despair & Joy with Asheritah Ciuciu

In this conversation, Asheritah and Rebecca explore the themes of joy and despair, emphasizing the biblical understanding of joy as rooted in a relationship with Jesus. They discuss the importance of delighting in God, recognizing the small gifts in everyday life, and the journey of writing about joy during personal struggles. The conversation highlights the transformative power of gratitude and the significance of trusting in God's timing. In this conversation, Asheritah shares her personal jou...

Apr 15, 202540 min

364. Behind the Scenes of You're Not Too Late with Dustin George

Join Rebecca George and her husband, Dustin (Author of Before Dawn ), as they talk all about the behind the scenes of the release of her new book You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry-Up World . ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Order You're Not Too Late on Amazon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Order Before Dawn: Knowing God's Presence in the Dark Seasons of Life Sponsors: Christian Standard Bible: Looking for a Bible that’s both beautiful and built to last? The CSB She Reads Truth Bible — with over one million copies sold — is now...

Apr 08, 202535 min

363. Listen to me read You're Not Too Late!

Tune in as Rebecca reads the introduction and Chapter 1 of her newest book You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry-Up World... OUT TODAY! The world tells us to hurry up and get what we want. God tells us to rest and trust in His timing. Discover practical ways to place your “meanwhile” season in the hands of a faithful God in Rebecca's new book You're Not Too Late . ⁠⁠⁠Order You're Not Too Late on Amazon⁠⁠⁠ Sponsors: Christian Standard Bible: Looking for a Bible that’s both beautif...

Apr 01, 202536 min

362. When you’re waiting on a child

Welcome to the final episode of our special series on trusting in God's timing! In this episode, host Rebecca George wraps up by addressing a listener's story about navigating the emotions that accompany waiting in her challenging adoption journey. Tune in as Rebecca offers practical encouragement and insights that are relatable to all, regardless of your current life season. She talks about surrendering outcomes to God, choosing daily gratitude, and anchoring yourself in hope. Don't forget to c...

Mar 25, 202512 min

361. When you’re in a challenging season in more than one area of life

In this solo episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, host Rebecca George talks about rejection and redirection, drawing from her newest book, You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry Up World . Rebecca also offers practical encouragement about focusing on faithfulness over outcomes, reframing rejection as redirection, and anchoring ourselves in God's Word. Don't miss next week's concluding episode in this series on trusting God's timing, focusing on waiting, jealousy, and gratitude...

Mar 18, 202512 min

360. Finding joy when ministry can be isolating

In this episode of the Radical Radiance podcast, host Rebecca George dives into the ongoing series based off her new book You're Not Too Late. This episode focuses on isolation in ministry and encouraging a listener whose husband is struggling with depression. She shares practical tips on how ministry leaders can find and sustain supportive communities. Don't miss this helpful conversation and remember to pre-order Rebecca's book You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry Up World . R...

Mar 11, 202513 min

359. When God’s answer is “no”

In this episode of Radical Radiance, host Rebecca George chats about the topic of imposter syndrome and how it affects our vocational callings. Drawing from her new book You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry Up World , Rebecca shares personal stories and biblical wisdom to help listeners navigate fear and doubt. We hear stories from listeners in Fullerton, California and Whitefish, Montana who are struggling with trusting God in their professional journeys. Rebecca offers practic...

Mar 04, 202511 min

358. When you’re trying to find a job

Welcome to the Radical Radiance Podcast with your host, Rebecca George! In this special series celebrating the launch of Rebecca's latest book, You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry Up World , we dive into listener stories focused on the theme of moving from weakness to strength. In today's episode, we hear from two listeners—one navigating her husband's job search and another, a cancer survivor focusing on her relationship with God. Rebecca offers encouragement and practical adv...

Feb 25, 202513 min

357. When you struggle with imposter syndrome

In this episode of Radical Radiance, hosted by Rebecca George, we talk about the topic of imposter syndrome and how it interferes with our vocational calling. Drawing from her new book, You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry Up World, Rebecca shares personal stories and biblical wisdom to help listeners navigate fears and doubts. Rebecca offers practical advice, encouragement, and coaching insights to guide those feeling overwhelmed or uncertain about their path forward. Tune in t...

Feb 18, 202525 min

356. When you’re starting something new and feel the fear

In this episode of Radical Radiance, Rebecca George dives into the complex emotions of starting something new and confronting fear. Drawing from her book, You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry Up World, Rebecca shares insights on moving from fear to confidence as she talks through listener stories. From a woman in her 50s embarking on a new career path to another in her 30s aspiring to launch a book and podcast, listeners will find encouragement in the truth of their identity in ...

Feb 11, 202522 min

355. When God calls you to something you feel ill-equipped to do

Welcome back to the Radical Radiance Podcast with your host, Rebecca George! In this special episode, Rebecca introduces her upcoming book, You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry-up World, and shares stories from listeners who have struggled to trust God's timing. Listen in as Rebecca dives deep into the personal stories of two women navigating through seasons of grief and uncertainty, and offering hope and encouragement for those feeling ill-equipped for their calling. Rebecca al...

Feb 04, 202525 min

354. All about MY NEXT BOOK!

In this special episode of Radical Radiance , Rebecca George announces the release of her new book, You’re Not Too Late: Trusting God’s Timing in a Hurry-Up World . Rebecca shares the heart behind the book, written for every woman who feels like she’s too late for her life. She talks about how to trust God’s perfect timing and embrace the “waiting seasons” with biblical hope. Listeners will learn about exclusive preorder bonuses available at www.nottoolatebook.live , why the book is ideal for sm...

Jan 28, 202513 min

353. Recognizing the Deception of New Thought Philosophy with Melissa Dougherty

In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, Melissa Dougherty discusses her journey to writing her book Happy Lies , exploring the differences between New Thought and New Age beliefs, and the impact of these movements on Christianity. She shares her experiences with self-help literature and the importance of maintaining truth in the face of commercial pressures. The conversation highlights the hidden influences of New Thought and the need for discernment among believers. They discuss the si...

Jan 21, 202544 min
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