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518: EASTER BIBLE STUDY: Women of the Resurrection: Mary of Bethany Day 5

In this episode, Rachael discusses the importance of recognizing Jesus as our defender and the impact it can have on our lives. She explores the story of Mary of Bethany and how she was seated at the feet of Jesus, demonstrating her devotion and obedience. Rachael encourages listeners to put themselves in a posture of listening to hear Jesus defend and guide them. She also highlights the role of Jesus as our mediator.

This audio devotional is a companion to the She Hears Bible Study, today’s content is from Chapter 5- Mary- A Woman of Discipleship.

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In this six-week study from the Book of John, Rachael Groll takes you on an in-depth exploration into the lives of six women Jesus knew. Women often deal with feelings of insecurity and unworthiness, yet the lives of these women show that Jesus values us, wants a relationship with us, and can use us to further His kingdom. In her warm, conversational style, Rachael ties together her life experience, knowledge of the Scriptures, and her compassion for women to encourage us and enable us to become the women God has called us to be.

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517: EASTER BIBLE STUDY: Women of the Resurrection: Mary of Bethany Day 4

In this episode, Rachael explores the story of Mary of Bethany and her anointing of Jesus. She emphasizes the intentionality of Jesus in all his actions and words. The anointing is seen as a significant act, and the consequences of Mary's anointing are discussed. The fragrance of the perfume and its symbolism are explored, highlighting the concept of anointing as a sign of royalty. The idea of spreading the aroma of Christ is introduced, and the transformation and empowerment of believers as daughters of the King are emphasized. 

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In this six-week study from the Book of John, Rachael Groll takes you on an in-depth exploration into the lives of six women Jesus knew. Women often deal with feelings of insecurity and unworthiness, yet the lives of these women show that Jesus values us, wants a relationship with us, and can use us to further His kingdom. In her warm, conversational style, Rachael ties together her life experience, knowledge of the Scriptures, and her compassion for women to encourage us and enable us to become the women God has called us to be.

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516: EASTER BIBLE STUDY: Women of the Resurrection: Mary of Bethany Day 3

In this episode, Rachael explores the concept of anointing and how Jesus responds to it. She focuses on the story of Mary of Bethany anointing Jesus' feet with expensive perfume, highlighting the cultural significance of anointing and its symbolism. Rachael emphasizes that women, like Mary, are uniquely positioned and anointed to play a significant role in the body of Christ. She encourages listeners to embrace their calling and not be discouraged by the opinions of others. The episode concludes with a prayer for God's anointing and presence in the lives of the listeners.

This audio devotional is a companion to the She Hears Bible Study, today’s content is from Chapter 5- Mary- A Woman of Discipleship.

Purchase the Bible Study- She Hears: Learning to Listen to Jesus:

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In this six-week study from the Book of John, Rachael Groll takes you on an in-depth exploration into the lives of six women Jesus knew. Women often deal with feelings of insecurity and unworthiness, yet the lives of these women show that Jesus values us, wants a relationship with us, and can use us to further His kingdom. In her warm, conversational style, Rachael ties together her life experience, knowledge of the Scriptures, and her compassion for women to encourage us and enable us to become the women God has called us to be.

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515: EASTER BIBLE STUDY: Women of the Resurrection: Mary of Bethany Day 2

In this episode, Rachael explores the story of Mary washing Jesus' feet with expensive perfume. Rachael clarifies the different interpretations of the foot washing stories in the gospels and emphasizes the cultural significance of foot washing in Jesus' time. The main takeaway is that nothing is wasted in the Kingdom of God, and Rachael shares a personal experience of feeling like time was wasted but seeing how God redeemed it. 

This audio devotional is a companion to the She Hears Bible Study, today’s content is from Chapter 5- Mary- A Woman of Discipleship.

Purchase the Bible Study- She Hears: Learning to Listen to Jesus at https://shehears.org/resources

In this six-week study from the Book of John, Rachael Groll takes you on an in-depth exploration into the lives of six women Jesus knew. Women often deal with feelings of insecurity and unworthiness, yet the lives of these women show that Jesus values us, wants a relationship with us, and can use us to further His kingdom. In her warm, conversational style, Rachael ties together her life experience, knowledge of the Scriptures, and her compassion for women to encourage us and enable us to become the women God has called us to be.

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514: EASTER BIBLE STUDY: Women of the Resurrection: Mary of Bethany Day 1

This week, Rachael starts the two week Easter Bible Study of the Women of the Resurrection. In today’s episode, Rachael focuses on the story of Mary of Bethany and her posture as a disciple of Jesus. The episode begins with an introduction and a discussion on the importance of meditating on God’s word.Rachael shares her personal struggles with hearing God's voice and finding confidence in her relationship with Him. The main theme of the episode is Mary's posture as a disciple, contrasting it with Martha's perspective. The host explores Mary's response to grief and how Jesus pursues her. The background information on Mary of Bethany helps us better understand her role in the Easter story.

This audio devotional is a companion to the She Hears Bible Study, today’s content is from Chapter 5- Mary- A Woman of Discipleship.

Purchase the Bible Study- She Hears: Learning to Listen to Jesus at https://shehears.org/resources

In this six-week study from the Book of John, Rachael Groll takes you on an in-depth exploration into the lives of six women Jesus knew. Women often deal with feelings of insecurity and unworthiness, yet the lives of these women show that Jesus values us, wants a relationship with us, and can use us to further His kingdom. In her warm, conversational style, Rachael ties together her life experience, knowledge of the Scriptures, and her compassion for women to encourage us and enable us to become the women God has called us to be.

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513: Being Instruments of God’s Love

In this episode, host Rachael Groll interviews Aura Hernandez, an alumni from Compassion International, about her journey and the message God has put on her heart. Aura shares her experiences of questioning God in difficult situations and emphasizes the truth and reality of God's goodness and love. She discusses growing up in poverty and overcoming challenges, highlighting the role of God's plan and protection. Aura also emphasizes the impact of Compassion International and the importance of sponsors in providing love and support. She encourages listeners to fix their eyes on Jesus and become instruments of God's love in the lives of others.

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512: God Sees You: Hearing God’s Voice in Prayer

In this episode, Rachael shares about an experience in the Dominican Republic and the lessons she learned about hearing God's voice. She emphasizes the importance of preparation and obedience, as well as the power of worship and revelation. The impact of the trip and the healing it brought to her heart are also discussed. The episode concludes with a call to partner with Compassion International and a reminder of additional resources available to support spiritual growth.

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511: Speaking the Truth in Love: A Response to the "He Gets Us" Superbowl Campaign

In this episode, Rachael discusses the tension between speaking the truth and speaking the truth in love. The conversation is prompted by a campaign called He Gets Us, which sparked differing opinions among believers. Rachael emphasizes the importance of understanding the love of Jesus and how it attracts and changes people. The story of Jesus and the woman caught in adultery is used as an example of Jesus' love and forgiveness. The concept of foot washing is explored as a symbol of serving others in love. The tension between compassion and justice is discussed, highlighting the need to love and serve others without endorsing sin. The episode concludes with a prayer and a reminder to continue growing in faith.

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510: Do You See God As Your Father? How God Invites Us To Closer Relationship

In this episode, Rachael explores the concept of God as our Father and the significance of understanding Him as our Abba, our Daddy. Rachael shares personal experiences and insights to illustrate the depth of God's love for us as His children. The episode also explores the revolutionary nature of Jesus teaching that God is our Father, challenging the prevailing beliefs of the time. The takeaway is to cultivate a personal and intimate relationship with God, viewing Him as our loving and caring Father.

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509: Is it the Voice of the Enemy or the Voice of God? How to Discern the Truth From the Lies

In this episode, Rachael explores the idea of the enemy's counterfeit version of what God is doing in our lives, sharing personal experiences and biblical examples. She also talks about the importance of recognizing the enemy's attacks and staying plugged into God's voice. 

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