Welcome to the 123rd episode of Equipping You in Grace. On today's episode, Dave Jenkins talks with Stacy Reaoch about her book Wilderness Wanderings: Finding Contentment in the Desert Times of Life (Cruciform Press, 2017)

What you’ll hear in this episode:

* Stacy’s life, marriage, ministry, and upcoming ministry projects.

* Where Christians should look for help during times of difficulty and suffering.

* How the character of God helps Christians grow.

* Stacy’s favorite chapters in the book.

* How Christians should respond when tempted to shift blame when things don’t go the way we want.

* How to love and minister to difficult people.

* How discontentment points to deeper heart issues.

* How Christians can fight fear with truth from the Word of God.

* How understanding the promises of God help Christians grow in their walk with God.

About the Guest

Stacy Reaoch is a pastor's wife, mother of four, author and speaker. She's passionate about studying the Bible and helping women apply Gospel truths to daily life through Bible study, discipleship and writing. She is married to her high school sweetheart, Ben. Together they serve Three Rivers Grace Church in Pittsburgh, PA. Stacy's writing has been featured on Desiring God, The Gospel Coalition and Revive Our Hearts. When Stacy is not running her children to various activities, she can be found dancing, eating chocolate, or reading. You can follow her on Twitter @stacyreaoch, Instagram @sreaoch and find more of her writing on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sreaoch/.

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