RARE FINDS AND RAW REVIEWS

By Gracie Ann Garcia

Welcome to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews, your weekly companion for spiritual growth and scriptural wisdom. Hosted by Gracie Ann Garcia, this podcast is designed to help you stay consistent on your faith... more

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The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.

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September 13, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 9/5 - 9/11/26 | Finding Rest in Him"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! This week, we are continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from September 5th through September 11th.
In this episode, I share a sweet life update on stepping into more "grandma duties" with my daughter and grandchild! Life might feel a little unorganized as I adjust to this exciting new season, but I am so grateful for the shift—reminding us that structure comes with time, but joy is found in the present. Let's dive into this week's Scripture together for peace, rest, and daily encouragement.
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
9/5: Today
9/6: A Sacrifice of Thanksgiving
9/7: New Testament Truth
9/8: Wonderful Weapons
9/9: Beware of Being Surprised
9/10: Something New
9/11: Finding Rest in Him
✨ Key Reflection:
When life brings big transitions and "something new," we are called to offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving in every moment. Anchored by New Testament truth and equipped with God's wonderful weapons of faith and prayer, we don't have to be caught off guard when life shifts. Even when our schedules feel chaotic, we can pause today and discover the sweet peace of finding true rest in Him.
Thank you for walking through the Bible with me! If this episode encouraged you today, please leave a rating and share it with a friend on their faith journey. Don't forget to hit Follow so you never miss a week!
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30min
September 06, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 8/29 - 9/4/26 | A New Reality"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! We are officially stepping into September and continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from August 29th through September 4th.
In this episode, I share a quick reflection on stepping into a new month, looking forward to October birthday adventures across Texas, and thanking God for the privilege of growing older and walking with Him year after year. Let's dive into this week's Scripture together for daily strength, wisdom, and encouragement!
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
8/29: God-Confidence
8/30: His Glorious Power
8/31: Our Light Afflictions
9/1: A New Reality
9/2: God Is Our Fortress
9/3: Empty Words
9/4: Words of the Wise
✨ Key Reflection:
When we step into a new reality with Christ, our perspective on life's challenges changes completely. Grounded in His glorious power and anchored by the words of the wise, we realize that our current struggles are just light afflictions. With God as our ultimate fortress, we can filter out empty words and move forward with unwavering God-confidence.
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34min
August 30, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 8/22 - 8/28/26 | He Hears Our Every Sigh"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! This week, we are continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from August 22nd through August 28th.
In this episode, I’m sharing some open and honest reflections on real-life transitions—from stepping out of my comfort zone after working from home for two decades to trusting God through the daily physical and emotional journey of perimenopause. If you are navigating a shift in your life or waiting on God in a quiet season, let's dive into this week's Scripture together for encouragement, perspective, and strength.
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
8/22: The Engraving of His Word
8/23: He Hears Our Every Sigh
8/24: Curbing the Tongue
8/25: Waiting on God
8/26: Conduits of Comfort
8/27: God's Promises
8/28: Where Is God?
✨ Key Reflection:
When life feels overwhelming or when we wonder "where is God?", this week's readings gently remind us that He hears our every sigh. As we practice curbing the tongue and waiting on God, His promises anchor us. By letting the engraving of His Word shape our daily steps, He turns our real, raw moments into conduits of comfort for others as we step out in faith.
Thank you for walking through the Bible with me! If this episode encouraged you today, please leave a rating and share it with a friend who needs a reminder of God's presence. Don't forget to hit Follow so you never miss a week!
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36min
August 23, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 8/15 - 8/21/26 | Changer of Hearts"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! This week, we are continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from August 15th through August 21st.
Whether you are listening on your daily commute, during a workout, or catching up all at once, let's dive into this week's Scripture together to find raw insights, daily encouragement, and spiritual strength.
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
8/15: Oh, the Joys
8/16: Elbow Grease of Peace
8/17: Who Can Compare?
8/18: Changer of Hearts
8/19: Prayer with Fasting
8/20: He Is Our Delight
8/21: The Giver of Gifts
✨ Key Reflection:
This week's readings remind us that no one can compare to the Lord, the ultimate Giver of Gifts and the Changer of Hearts. When we actively cultivate the "elbow grease of peace" and press into deeper discipline through prayer and fasting, our perspective shifts. We move from simply seeking His blessings to realizing that He Himself is our true delight.
Thank you for walking through the Bible with me! If this episode helped keep you on track today, please leave a rating and share it with a friend who is on their own faith journey. Don't forget to hit Follow so you never miss a week!
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34min
August 20, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 8/8 - 8/14/26 | A Path Lit by His Presence"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! This week, we are continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from August 8th through August 14th.
Whether you are listening during your daily routine or catching up all at once, let's dive into this week's Scripture together to find raw insights, daily encouragement, and spiritual strength.
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
8/8: Help
8/9: The Power of His Hands
8/10: Walking in Integrity
8/11: Stirred by His Spirit
8/12: A Path Lit by His Presence
8/13: Sing with Joy
8/14: The Lord Alone Will Save
✨ Key Reflection:
This week's readings point us to the foundational truth that the Lord alone will save. When we cry out for help, we are held by the power of His hands and stirred by His Holy Spirit to walk in integrity. No matter how dark or uncertain the world around us feels, we can sing with joy knowing that our daily walk is a path lit by His presence.
Thank you for walking through the Bible with me! If this episode helped keep you on track today, please leave a rating and share it with a friend who is on their own faith journey. Don't forget to hit Follow so you never miss a week!
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26min
August 09, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 8/1 - 8/7/26 | Soaring Through the Storm"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! This week, we are stepping into August and continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from August 1st through August 7th.
Whether you are listening during your daily routine or catching up all at once, let's dive into this week's Scripture together to find raw insights, daily encouragement, and spiritual strength.
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
8/1: Soaring Through the Storm
8/2: A Picture of God's Grace
8/3: Seeing Clearly
8/4: No Fear
8/5: Draw Near
8/6: He Hears
8/7: The Voice of the Lord
✨ Key Reflection:
This week's collection paints a powerful picture of God's unwavering grace and authority. When life brings unpredictable weather, we are reminded that we can soar through the storm with no fear because we serve a Father who hears us when we call. As we draw near to Him, our eyes are opened to see clearly, and our hearts are anchored by the strength of the voice of the Lord.
Thank you for walking through the Bible with me! If this episode helped keep you on track today, please leave a rating and share it with a friend who is on their own faith journey. Don't forget to hit Follow so you never miss a week!
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32min
August 02, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 7/25 - 7/31/26 | Foxhole Prayers"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! This week, we are continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from July 25th through July 31st.
Whether you are listening during your daily commute, walking routine, or catching up all at once, let's dive into this week's Scripture together to find raw insights, daily encouragement, and spiritual strength.
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
7/25: Foxhole Prayers
7/26: A Prayer for God's Presence
7/27: Daily Dependence
7/28: Honesty with God
7/29: A Living Sacrifice
7/30: A Familiar Voice
7/31: A Warm Blanket
✨ Key Reflection:
This week, we explore the depth of our connection with God—moving past frantic "foxhole prayers" in times of crisis and into a posture of daily dependence and real honesty with Him. When we offer ourselves as a living sacrifice and seek His presence, His guidance becomes a familiar voice and His grace wraps around us like a warm blanket.
Thank you for walking through the Bible with me! If this episode helped keep you on track today, please leave a rating and share it with a friend who is on their own faith journey. Don't forget to hit Follow so you never miss a week!
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32min
July 26, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 7/18 - 7/24/26 | Let It Shine"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! This week, we are continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from July 18th through July 24th.
Whether you are listening during your daily routine or catching up all at once, let's dive into this week's Scripture together to find raw insights, daily encouragement, and spiritual strength.
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
7/18: Beyond Mere Words
7/19: A Reason to Rejoice
7/20: Master Master
7/21: Let It Shine
7/22: Spirit Controls Life
7/23: Father Dear Father
7/24: A Great Prayer Resource
✨ Key Reflection:
This week's readings remind us that a life in Christ goes far beyond mere words. When we surrender control to the Spirit and draw near to Him as "Father, Dear Father," we find endless reasons to rejoice. As we tap into the ultimate prayer resource of His Word, our faith becomes a beacon that lets His light shine through everything we do.
Thank you for walking through the Bible with me! If this episode helped keep you on track today, please leave a rating and share it with a friend who is on their own faith journey. Don't forget to hit Follow so you never miss a week!
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36min
July 19, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 7/11 - 7/17/26 | I Have Good News"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! This week, we are continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from July 11th through July 17th.
Whether you are listening during your daily routine or catching up all at once, let's dive into this week's Scripture together to find raw insights, daily encouragement, and spiritual strength.
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
7/11: A Shelter and Refuge
7/12: Seeking God's Agenda
7/13: Hide and Seek
7/14: See-Saw Success
7/15: The Price Is Never Right
7/16: I Have Good News
7/17: Battle Hymns
✨ Key Reflection:
This week's readings take us through the highs and lows of life's "see-saw success," reminding us to stop playing hide and seek with our faith and start actively seeking God's agenda. In a world where the price is never right on earthly promises, the ultimate good news is that we can always find a true shelter, a refuge, and a reason to sing battle hymns of victory in Him.
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33min
July 12, 2026 "One Year Bible Reading 7/4 - 7/10/26 | Banish Fear"
Welcome back to Rare Finds and Raw Reviews! This week, we are continuing our 365-day journey through the Word, covering our weekly devotionals and scripture readings from July 4th through July 10th.
Whether you are listening during your daily routine or catching up all at once, let's dive into this week's Scripture together to find raw insights, daily encouragement, and spiritual strength.
📖 This Week’s Devotional & Reading List:
7/4: Getting the Facts
7/5: Knowing God
7/6: Banish Fear
7/7: A Simple Prayer
7/8: Satisfying Words
7/9: Opening Our Minds and Hearts
7/10: Awesome God
✨ Key Reflection:
This week's collection reminds us of the true peace that comes from knowing our Awesome God. When we focus on getting the facts of His promises and opening our minds and hearts to Him, even a simple prayer has the power to banish fear and fill our days with His satisfying words.
Thank you for walking through the Bible with me! If this episode helped keep you on track today, please leave a rating and share it with a friend who is on their own faith journey. Don't forget to hit Follow so you never miss a week!
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28min

FAQs about RARE FINDS AND RAW REVIEWS:

How many episodes does RARE FINDS AND RAW REVIEWS have?

The podcast currently has 57 episodes available.