In this podcast episode, Rachel takes a deeper look at Proverbs 31:10-31, a passage in the Bible about the ‘ideal’ wife. From a Christian perspective, she explains why God's word on the gift of marriage is important, despite the cultural differences and challenges of modern times, and she also breaks down the passage verse by verse and emphasises the importance of character, hard work, and wisdom in a woman. The episode also touches on the complementary roles of husbands and wives and t...

In this episode, Rachel discusses the rise of toxic femininity, a term used to describe harmful behaviours and attitudes exhibited by some women. Rachel explores examples of toxic femininity, including the trend of women on social media putting down other women to seek validation from men. She also examines the biblical view of womanhood and the importance of treating others with love and respect. She emphasises the need to find self-worth in Jesus rather than in external factors such as...

In this episode of the podcast, Rachel discusses what it means to be a woman of God in today's world. Starting by highlighting the importance of surrendering one's life to Jesus and reflecting God's character in all aspects of life. She also delves into the significance of self-control, purity, and reverence for God, offering helpful tips on resisting temptation and living in a way that pleases Him. Rachel also emphasises that being a godly woman is not about following societal expectations o...

In this episode, Rachel discusses what it means to be a man of God in today's world. She emphasizes the importance of surrendering one's life to Jesus, and also some of the characteristics of a godly man, including: self-control, humility, loving his wife sacrificially & purely (even if he hasn't met her yet), and more. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on what it means to be a man of God in the modern world. Social:Instagram: @rachelmellema Facebook: “Live with Rachel Podcast”&n...

In this episode, Rachel discusses the concept of the heart as a spiritual part of us that drives our emotions and desires. Drawing from the Bible, she explains how the heart is a reflection of our character and moral qualities, and how it is affected by sin and corruption. Social:Instagram: @rachelmellema Facebook: “Live with Rachel Podcast” Support the Show.

In this episode, Rachel discusses what to do when you've made the wrong decision or choice and are suffering the consequences. She emphasizes the importance of confessing one's mistakes and seeking forgiveness both from God and from those who have been wronged. Social:Instagram: @rachelmellema Facebook: “Live with Rachel Podcast” Support the Show.

In this episode, Rachel discusses the topic of judgment and what the Bible really says about it. She addresses common misconceptions around the phrase "Do not judge" and explains that discernment is different from judgment. Additionally, she discusses the concept of truth and how it relates to decision-making, as well as the importance of seeking wisdom and knowledge in order to make good decisions and navigate the complexities of judgment.Social:Instagram: @rachelmellema Facebook: “Live with...

Join Rachel in this thought-provoking episode as she discusses the critical role of wisdom in ethical decision-making. She also unpacks the origins of this invaluable virtue while exploring the personal character traits that enable wise decision-making. Tune in and gain the tools you need to navigate life's toughest ethical dilemmas with confidence and grace!Social:Instagram: @rachelmellema Facebook: “Live with Rachel Podcast” Support the Show.

In this episode, we will explore nine different sources of information that can provide guidance in situations where the right course of action is unclear. These sources include: studying the situation, seeking advice from others, understanding oneself, learning from history, our conscience, changed circumstances, the human spirit, guidance from the Holy Spirit, and the Bible. We will also discuss the significance of seeking wisdom and discernment when making decisions and how utilising these...

In this episode of the podcast, Rachel discusses the four factors to consider when making difficult decisions as a Christian. Drawing inspiration from Wayne Grudem's book "How to Know God's Will," Rachel breaks down each factor in detail and provides practical advice for how to evaluate them. From the morality of the action itself to the person's motives for doing it, Rachel explains why each factor is important and how they all come together to help Christians make good and moral decisions. ...