The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast

By Ruth Chou SimonsReligion & Spirituality Christianity

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The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast episodes

May 21, 2025 019 | Adoption and the Kindness of God with Lisa Harper
In celebration of Mother’s Day this month, Ruth’s sitting down to talk about the wild and wonderful journey of motherhood with a handful of friends in various stages of life.
Listen in as Lisa shares her journey into motherhood, how she learned to trust God in the dark and therole gratitude plays in her life. Grab a cup of coffee (or some chips and queso!) and prepare to be encouraged!
Resources mentioned:
A Jesus-Shaped Life by Lisa Harper
Back Porch Theology Podcast
lisaharper.org | @lisadharper

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56 min
May 14, 2025 018 | Motherhood: There Is No Formula with Jinger Vuolo
In celebration of Mother’s Day this month, Ruth’s sitting down to talk about the wild and wonderful journey of motherhood with a handful of friends in various stages of life.
Tune in for today’s conversation with Jinger Vuolo about how her upbringing influences her motherhood, discerning what she wants to teach her own children, and what it looks like to navigate parenting littles in a social media culture.
Resources mentioned:
People Pleaser by Jinger Vuolo
Becoming Free Indeed by Jinger Vuolo
The Jinger and Jeremy Podcast

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45 min
May 07, 2025 017 | Mom Guilt and the Gospel with Emily Jensen + Laura Wifler
In celebration of Mother’s Day this month, Ruth’s sitting down to talk about the wild and wonderful journey of motherhood with a handful of friends in various stages of life.
Grab a cup of coffee and listen in on a conversation with Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, co-founders of Risen Motherhood, as they talk about how the gospel changed their motherhood.
Learn more about today’s guests:
emilyajensen.com | @emilyajensen
laurawifler.com | @laurawifler

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37 min
April 30, 2025 016 | Ruth + Troy: How To Read Your Bible
Have you ever longed for a different relationship with the Bible? Wondered if you actually need to read the whole Bible? Felt stuck in Leviticus or a long list of names? This episode is for you!
Join Ruth and her pastor husband, Troy, for a conversation about how to read your Bible, where to start, and how the Old Testament and New Testament are connected. Don’t miss this episode and Ruth & Troy’s encouragement!
Resources Mentioned
M'Cheyne Reading Plan on ESV Bible app
The Bible Recap
The Bible Project

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38 min
April 23, 2025 015 | Why Is It So Hard To Rest?
We know God invites us to rest… so why is it so hard sometimes?

Join Ruth for a conversation about rest—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—and what role our hearts play in it.

Scripture Referenced
Matthew 11:28-30

Resources Mentioned
Return to Rest Evening Reflection Journal
Beholding and Becoming by Ruth Chou Simons
Emmanuel by Ruth Chou Simons
Reactivity by Paul David Tripp

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30 min
April 16, 2025 014 | PTY: You are qualified.
If you've ever shrunk back in fear instead of moving forward because you felt underqualified... this episode is for you.

Tune in to hear what truth Ruth preaches to herself when she doubts her own resources, strength, or qualification to do what God has asked her to.

Scripture Referenced
Acts 4:11-13

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14 min
April 09, 2025 013 | Ruth & Eve: Immunity Shots, Community, and Deadlifting
In this episode, Ruth and Eve catch up about what they're loving, learning, and letting go of.

Grab a cup of coffee and listen in on their conversation about everything from a general sense of malaise, to giving thanks for community, learning to deadlift, embracing black coffee, and letting go of needing a super tidy house.

Resources Mentioned
Look to Jesus Reflection Set

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44 min
April 02, 2025 012 | Aging, Changing, and the Season You're In
In a culture that idolizes youth, what does it look like to love the season you’re in, regardless of how you might feel about your body?

Join Ruth for an honest convo about being 49 and what she’s doing to embrace the life God’s given her… today.

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29 min
March 26, 2025 011 | 5 Ways To Stay Encouraged When You Don't Feel Celebrated
Ever felt like your choices or successes aren’t celebrated? Or experienced some resistance about the path you're on from the people you love? You’re not alone, friend!

In today’s episode, Ruth shares 5 encouragements for staying faithful to the path God’s called you to when you feel lonely and misunderstood.

Scripture Referenced
Colossians 3:23-24
1 Peter 5:6-7

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31 min
March 19, 2025 010 | PTY: You Can Choose To Rejoice.
Even when things aren't playing out as you'd hoped, you can rejoice!

In this episode, Ruth reflects on a social media post from 2020 and the power of YET in the truth she's (still!) preaching to herself.

Scripture Referenced
Psalm 42
Psalm 103
Habakkuk 3:17-18

Resources Mentioned
S1 | Preach To Yourself (The GraceLaced Podcast)
GraceLaced Verse Cards

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14 min

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Some days, all you need is an honest conversation with a friend who’s been there… but scheduling a coffee date feels impossible. Join Ruth Chou Simons, bestselling author, artist, and founder of…