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Join host Ellen Krause—co-creator of Coffee and Bible Time—as she sits down with authors, pastors, theologians, and everyday believers to explore Scripture, identity, relationships, and how to truly keep Jesus at the center of it all. Whether you're just starting your faith journey or looking to go deeper, this podcast is a space to learn, be encouraged, and draw closer to Christ.

We're unpacking the hidden mental and emotional burdens men carry—and how women can support them in a way that actually helps.Trey Tucker shares practical, Scripture-based insight into what men are really struggling with and how to: Support them without trying to fix them Speak encouragement that actually lands Create space for honesty, vulnerability, and growth💌 Don't miss an episode! Subscribe here to get a monthly roundup of all the conversations you missed. Check out Trey's new book, Tough Enough: Hone Your Habits, Cultivate Purpose, and Forge Genuine StrengthScripture referenced:Luke 22:44Mark 15:23Resources mentioned:Fathered by God by John EldredgeAbout Trey Tucker:Website | Counseling Practice | YouTube | InstagramTrey's Bible study tools:NLT | NIV | Notebooks | Blue Letter BibleGot a thought? Got a prayer request? Tell us here & we'll get back to you!Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Want to study God's Word for yourself? Try our In-Depth Bible Study Academy Click here to try a free mini-course!Support the showYouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Did you know that your responsibilities and routines can become opportunities to experience God's presence and deepen your faith?Hosanna Wong discusses how our life seasons and personalities offer distinct ways to connect with God—without requiring you to overhaul your schedule. Get your copy of Uncomplicate It: Permission to Enjoy God in Your Unique Way!💌 Loving what you hear? Subscribe here to get a monthly roundup of all our newest episodes. Scriptures referenced:John 14:151 John 4:20Jeremiah 29:13Resources:The Practice of the Presence of GodUncomplicate It - Free Video StudyPraise-o-nality QuizUncomplicate Your Faith YouVersion PlanAbout Hosanna:Website | Instagram | YouTubeHosanna's favorite Bible study tools:The Message | CSB | Glitter gel pens | YouVersion Got a thought? Got a prayer request? Tell us here & we'll get back to you!Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Want to study God's Word for yourself? Try our In-Depth Bible Study Academy Click here to try a free mini-course!Beyond The BeaconJoin Bishop Kevin Sweeney for inspired interviews with Catholics living out our faith!Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showYouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Christine D’Clario shares her journey through a dark season of mental and emotional crisis after she gave birth to her second baby—and how God met her there. We talk about Christian mental health, breaking the shame around asking for help, and why vulnerability is not weakness but a step toward healing.Content warning: This episode includes discussion of depression and suicide. Please use discretion when listening. 💌 Don't miss an episode! Subscribe here to get a monthly roundup of all the conversations you missed. Get your copy of Christine's new book, Healing in the DesertScripture referenced:Deuteronomy 6:52 Corinthians 12:9Resources:Soul Share Health988 LifelineAbout Christine D'Clario:Website | Instagram | YouTubeChristine's favorite Bible study tools:The Message | Bible Highlighters (with color-coding system) | Gliding pen | YouVersion | BibleGateway | BibleHubGot a thought? Got a prayer request? Tell us here & we'll get back to you!Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Want to study God's Word for yourself? Try our In-Depth Bible Study Academy Click here to try a free mini-course!Support the showYouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

In today’s culture, appearance matters more than ever. From social media to fashion to aging, Christian women are constantly told what to look like, what to buy, and who to become. But what does Scripture actually say about beauty — and how does our identity in Christ reshape the way we see ourselves?In this episode, Ellen talks with Ashleigh Brophy, creative director of Preserve Magazine, about:• How to break free from cultural beauty standards • What identity in Christ means for everyday confidence and worth • How creativity, motherhood, and calling flow from a secure foundation in Christ • How to renew your mind about appearance and comparison • Why biblical beauty begins with rest in your identity in Christ, not strivingTrue beauty isn’t something you achieve — it’s something that flows from a heart anchored in your identity in Christ.Check out Preserve Magazine and their brand new issue!Scripture referenced:Romans 12:2Exodus 31:1-111 Corinthians 12:4-26Proverbs 31:30About Preserve Magazine:Website | Instagram | TikTok Ashleigh's favorite Bible study tools:ESV | Mr. Pen Highlighters | Notebooks | Romans: Verse by VerseGot a thought? Got a prayer request? Tell us here & we'll get back to you!Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Want to study God's Word for yourself? Try our In-Depth Bible Study Academy Click here to try a free mini-course!Support the show💌 You don't have to grow alone! Subscribe to our newsletter for spiritual encouragement, podcast news, and practical resources to help you thrive. YouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Have you ever been in a place where you felt stuck? Ellen and Taylor have, and today they're talking about how to get out of the rut—whether it's emotional, mental, or spiritual. In this conversation, Taylor and Ellen chat about the struggles they've been facing recently, their advice for how to get out of the rut, and encouragement for your faith as you do so. Listen and be encouraged by Paul's words in 2 Corinthians 12:9: God's power is made perfect in weakness.Learn more about the Coffee and Bible Time Community here!Scripture referenced:John 16:7Psalm 23:12 Corinthians 12:9My Christian Night Routine For Mental HealthGot a thought? Got a prayer request? Tell us here & we'll get back to you!Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Want to study God's Word for yourself? Try our In-Depth Bible Study Academy Click here to try a free mini-course!Support the show💌 You don't have to grow alone! Subscribe to our newsletter for spiritual encouragement, podcast news, and practical resources to help you thrive. YouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Dating as a Christian can be exhausting— especially when you’ve done everything “right,” but are still waiting on prayers that seem to have gone unheard. Christian Bevere joins Ellen to talk honestly about dating as a Christian with prayer, peace, and discernment. They explore how to wait actively without idolizing marriage, how prayer shapes you in singleness, and how to seek God’s will in relationships without fear or striving.Whether you’re feeling hopeful, weary, or somewhere in between, this episode will remind you that your life isn’t on hold, and God is still at work.Check out Christian's new book, Future Husband, Present Prayers, and her journal, Dear Future Husband Prayer Journal!Scripture referenced:Hebrews 11:1Matthew 25:14-301 Samuel 1:19Ecclesiastes 4:12James 1:17Hebrews 11:6About Christian Bevere:Instagram | Website Christian's favorite Bible study tools:Hosanna Revival Bible (ESV) | Bible highlighters | Verse of the DayGot a thought? Got a prayer request? Tell us here & we'll get back to you!Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Want to study God's Word for yourself? Try our In-Depth Bible Study Academy Click here to try a free mini-course!Support the show💌 You don't have to grow alone! Subscribe to our newsletter for spiritual encouragement, podcast news, and practical resources to help you thrive. YouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

As counterintuitive as it seems, it's the small, inconvenient choices that shape our faith over time. Ellen and Cynthia explore how a steady, ordinary walk with God forms our obedience, emotions, and love for others—even when no one is watching. Cynthia shares powerful analogies, relatable stories, and biblical encouragement to help you see how God is actively at work in your everyday life.Check out Cynthia's new book, How'd I Miss That?: Gas Pump Confessions, Drive-Thru Obsessions, and Figuring Out What Really MattersScripture referenced:John 13:35Mark 12:30-31Luke 5:17-39Matthew 5:23-26Galatians 4:5-7Romans 5:8Lamentations 3:22-23John 14:15-31About Cynthia Yanof:Instagram | Website | PodcastCynthia's favorite Bible study tools:NIV Study Bible | Mr Pen Products | The Bible RecapGot a question or something on your heart? We’d love to hear it! Drop us a note — your feedback helps us create episodes that truly encourage and inspire.Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Want to study God's Word for yourself? Try our In-Depth Bible Study Academy Click here to try a free mini-course!Support the show💌 You don't have to grow alone! Subscribe to our newsletter for spiritual encouragement, podcast news, and practical resources to help you thrive. YouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Do you ever feel like you need to fix yourself before God can love you? Here's what it actually looks like to let God into your mess instead of hiding it. Author, actor, and filmmaker Nathan Clarkson shares his personal journey of growing up in the church, hiding behind a “good Christian” image, and how freedom finally came when he stopped pretending and started being honest with God. Want more? Check out Nathan's book, I'm the Worst: How Freedom is Found in Admitting Our FaultsScripture referenced:1 Corinthians 12:27Romans 12:3-131 John 4:191 Samuel 13:14; 2 Samuel 11-12Matthew 7:3-5Genesis 3:12John 4:1-43About Nathan Clarkson:Website | Instagram | The Overthinkers PodcastNathan's YouVersion plans:Uniquely Made: 10 Scripture Prayers to Nurture Your Child's Heart | The Way of Kings | Good ManNathan's favorite Bible study tools:NLT | Leather Journal | BibleGateway | YouVersion Got a question or something on your heart? We’d love to hear it! Drop us a note — your feedback helps us create episodes that truly encourage and inspire.True healing begins when our pain collides with the presence of God. Learn what it means to let Jesus into the messiest parts of your heart with Willow Weston's new book (and corresponding Bible study), Collide. Click here to order your copy and get your free gifts! Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Support the show💌 You don't have to grow alone! Subscribe to our newsletter for spiritual encouragement, podcast news, and practical resources to help you thrive. YouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

What if staying with Jesus isn’t about feeling more—but remembering better? Worship leader, songwriter, and Christian music producer Andrew Osenga shares his story of staying with Jesus through seasons of disillusionment, church hurt, and spiritual burnout. When faith felt thin and friends were leaving the church, Andrew discovered something unexpected: hymns, liturgy, and written prayers that carried his faith when feelings and words ran out.If you’ve ever:Loved Jesus but struggled with churchFelt burned out, distracted, or spiritually numbSat down to pray and didn’t know what to sayWondered how to stay with Jesus for the long haulthis conversation is for you.Check out Andrew's book, How to Remember: Forgotten Pathways to an Authentic Faith!Resources mentioned:The Daily OfficeDrive Thru History: The Gospels | Acts to Revelation | Ends of the EarthThe Daily Liturgy PodcastAndrew's favorite Bible study tools:CSB Bible (small) | CSB Bible (unmarked) | YouVersion | BibleGatewayAbout Andrew Osenga:Website | Substack | The Pivot PodcastGot a question or something on your heart? We’d love to hear it! Drop us a note — your feedback helps us create episodes that truly encourage and inspire.True healing begins when our pain collides with the presence of God. Learn what it means to let Jesus into the messiest parts of your heart with Willow Weston's new book (and corresponding Bible study), Collide. Click here to order your copy and get your free gifts! Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Support the show💌 You don't have to grow alone! Subscribe to our newsletter for spiritual encouragement, podcast news, and practical resources to help you thrive. YouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Jesus meets us in our loneliness, shame, and longing for validation. Ellen and Taylor dive into the powerful story of the woman at the well. Together, they explore why the need to belong is so deeply human, how rejection truly hurts, and how Christ offers living water that fully satisfies. If you’ve ever struggled with people-pleasing, feeling unseen, or wondering if your past disqualifies you from God’s love, this conversation will remind you that Jesus sees your heart—and He invites you into freedom, healing, and true acceptance. Check out our new 7-week study, The Gospel of John: The EASY Bible Study Method!Scripture referenced:John 4:1-42Romans 7:19-20Luke 12:7Got a question or something on your heart? We’d love to hear it! Drop us a note — your feedback helps us create episodes that truly encourage and inspire.True healing begins when our pain collides with the presence of God. Learn what it means to let Jesus into the messiest parts of your heart with Willow Weston's new book (and corresponding Bible study), Collide. Click here to order your copy and get your free gifts! Join our community! If you are a Christian woman seeking to know God deeper, study Scriptures, pray with and for others, strengthen your faith, and support other in doing the same, this is the place for you. Support the show💌 You don't have to grow alone! Subscribe to our newsletter for spiritual encouragement, podcast news, and practical resources to help you thrive. YouTube channel ☕ Instagram Some of the links in this episode may be affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.