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The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast
Hosted by Ruth Chou Simons · EN
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 GraceLaced, as she seeks to apply the gospel to her everyday life and help you do the same. Tune in for a coffee date you didn’t have to schedule to chat real life and real application of God’s Word.
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044 | His Sovereignty In My Unknowns
1w ago00:10:20Tap to summarizeMaybe you're facing an uncertain future, waiting for a diagnosis, or asking God for wisdom in a significant decision. Whatever unknowns lie before you friend, you're not alone.Listen in as Ruth leads us in a short Scripture reflection on God's sovereignty, helping us fix our eyes on Christ when the path ahead feels unclear.Join us all summer long for these brief episodes as we reflect on who God is amidst our circumstances and dwell on the truth of His Word—because true comfort is found in Him.Scripture Referenced:Lamentations 3:37Isaiah 46:8-11Matthew 10:29-31Romans 8:26-29Colossians 1:16-17Resources Mentioned:Pilgrim by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
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043 | WE'RE BACK! (A Real Life Update)
2w ago00:28:22Tap to summarizeWe're back! Listen in as Ruth jumps back in to The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast and shares where she's been, where she's at, and what she's been working on.Resources Mentioned:This Moment Matters by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
Transcribe →042 | Ask Me Anything
Dec 3100:22:30Tap to summarizeAs 2025 comes to an end, Ruth takes time to answer listener questions in this special Q&A episode.Scripture referenced:Genesis 3Resources mentioned:Lamplighter Rare Collector's SeriesFoundations by Ruth and Troy SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
Transcribe →041 | Giving Thanks
Nov 2600:07:22Tap to summarizeIt’s the day before Thanksgiving… so let’s practice giving thanks! In this short episode, listen to Ruth read a curated selection of Scripture and share a few questions for reflection. Scripture referenced:1 Chronicles 16:23-27Isaiah 12:2-3Psalm 103:1-4James 1:17Philippians 4:4-61 Thessalonians 5:15-18Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
Transcribe →040 | PTY: When You Feel Lonely
Nov 1200:14:08Tap to summarizeIf you’ve ever struggled with feeling lonely or like you don’t “fit in” during the holiday season and all the parties or family gatherings that happen at this time of year, this episode is for you. In this episode, Ruth shares the truth from God’s Word that she rehearses to reset her heart and mind when she feels alone.Scripture referenced:Psalm 139:7-10Resources mentioned:Pilgrim by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
Transcribe →039 | Non-Negotiables When Life Gets Busy
Nov 500:19:46Tap to summarizeWhen life gets busy and your schedule feels slightly chaotic, what do you really need? Listen in as Ruth shares her three daily non-negotiables—the things that keep her grounded, connected, and aware of who God is, who she is, and what’s really important.Resources mentioned:Now and Not Yet by Ruth Chou SimonsThe Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou SimonsEpisode 012 | Aging, Changing, and the Season You’re InEpisode 013 | Ruth + Eve: Immunity Shots, Community, and DeadliftingHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
Transcribe →038 | Staying Faithful When You Feel Invisible
Oct 2900:19:27Tap to summarizeWhat does it look like to live faithfully in seasons you feel unseen, and the work you’re doing is primarily behind-the-scenes? Is God still at work? Will he ever use the gifts you have in a more public way? Join Ruth for this episode where she unpacks the value of the “hidden years” and what it means to live faithfully right where you are.Resources mentioned:Now and Not Yet by Ruth Chou SimonsThe Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
Transcribe →037 | What's Working for My Time in the Word
Oct 2200:24:53Tap to summarizeIf you’ve ever struggled to stay consistent in reading your Bible, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, Ruth shares more about her journey and what’s working for her time in the Word in her current season of life.Tune in for encouragement and a list of recommended resources.Resources mentioned:The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou SimonsEpisode 016 | How to Read the BibleThe Bible RecapESV appM’Cheyne Bible Reading PlanUnfolding Grace The Bible is for You by Amanda Bible Williams and Raechel MyersWomen of the Word by Jen Wilkin52 Weeks in the Word by Trillia NewbellEveryday Gospel by Paul David TrippHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
Transcribe →036 | When You're Facing a Big Decision
Oct 1500:23:11Tap to summarizeIn celebration of the release of The Way of the Wildflower (now available wherever books are sold), tune in to this episode where Ruth shares a sneak peek of it as she reads meditation #11.Scripture referenced:Proverbs 3:5-6Psalm 139:1John 10James 1:5Resources mentioned:The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
Transcribe →035 | Q+A: The Way of the Wildflower
Oct 800:24:17Tap to summarizeThe Way of the Wildflower launches October 14, and on today’s episode, Ruth is answering all of your questions about the book. Tune in to hear about everything from her writing and artistic processes to her favorite wildflower, who the book is for, and what “way of the wildflower” she struggles to embrace. Find The Way of the Wildflower at your favorite book retailer and claim free bonus gifts at TheWayoftheWildflowerBook.com.Resources mentioned:The Way of the WildflowerHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
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