Legacy Women's Podcast: Recent Episodes

Cornerstone Church of Knoxville

Legacy is the women's ministry of Cornerstone Church of Knoxville. This podcast seeks to serve and encourage the women of CCK with interviews and insights from women within the church.

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Lillian Prince, Trina Lewis, and Loren Simmons share how they are seeking to wisely navigate tools like phones, computers, and social media, and honor God with their use of time.

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Meagan Mason and Ellen Cronin share how they are seeking to grow in self control in areas like social media use, dealing with hormonal shifts, communication, and anger.

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In this Q&A, Kevin Shipp shares about the importance of prioritizing fellowship with God through his word in challenging seasons.

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In these two talks from our Spring Legacy Groups, Bethany Shipp teaches from 2 Corinthians 9 about becoming a bountiful, cheerful giver, and Madison Curtis shares how scripture has shaped her view of beauty.

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At our Leader's Retreat Beverly Bullmore shared how biblical meditation fuels christian friendship. She taught about the danger of misguided meditation, and encouraged us to build friendships based on God’s Word.

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In this episode from several years ago, four ladies discuss Noel Piper's book, Treasuring God in Our Traditions. They share how they are seeking to treasure Christ through the Christmas season, and in "everyday" traditions that point to Him.

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In this Q&A Lillian Prince, Emily Niswonger, Heidi Cummings, and Amanda Muirhead share insights and applications from Legacy Groups this fall.

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Kevin and Bethany continue their conversation with Dr. Josh Blount. In Part 2 they build on the topics discussed in Part 1, and consider practical implications for men, women, couples, and singles.

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Kevin and Bethany Shipp sit down with Dr. Josh Blount to discuss the glory of God's good design for men and women. They explore the connection between gender and marriage and God's ultimate purposes in creation and redemption.

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Listen to what was shared at our Legacy Group meetings on the topics of nurturing, learning from Ecclesiastes in suffering, and pursuing growth with dependance on God.

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This episode is a throwback to one of our earliest, and most popular, discussions. Seven years later, the wisdom that Cheri Kittrell, Elizabeth Plewniak, and Liz Hill share is still pertinent and faith-building for young moms.

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In this Q&A Cheri Kittrell shares her salvation testimony, and the joy of a lifetime spent in God's word. She encourages us to make this a priority in every season.

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Michele McKinley, Meg Kittrell, and Shelli Carlton share how they are learning to love others well.

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At our Leader's Retreat, Beverly Bullmore shared four lessons from 25 years in ministry as a pastor's wife. Her wise instruction will help all women learn to love God and others well.

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In this rich Q&A, four women share how God has grown them in godliness over the years, and they challenge us to age beautifully by pursuing growth in Christ. They also share about the joys of discipling younger women.

Participants: Vanessa Williams, Shelli Carlton, Linda Rimshaw, and Sherri Hayden.

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In these talks from our Legacy group meetings Shellie Mueller shares what God has taught her about forgiveness, Bethany Shipp shares from Mary's Magnificat about Gratitude, and Meagan Mason gives a testimony of how God has used the examples of godly women to spur her towards reverence and faith in the midst of trial.

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In this Q&A, Trina Lewis, Loren Simmons and Paulette Clow share how they seek to fight their sin through arming and guarding their mind with truth.

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This sequel to "The Heart of Hospitality" gets really practical as Paulette Clow and Faith Pudelek share how they plan, prep, and execute different types of hospitality, but with a particular focus on dinner.

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Listen as Lillian Prince interviews Paulette Clow, Elizabeth Plewniak, and Baleigh Rimshaw about their heart for hospitality. They share how God has grown them in this area, what motivates them, mistakes they've made, and the joy they've experienced in showing hospitality to others.

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Julie Kauflin challenges women to fight for faith, even when the unexpected happens. She testifies to God's faithfulness using scripture and her own testimony.

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Cheri Kittrell and Jennifer Wood share how God has cultivated quietness of spirit into their lives over the years and through recent trials. Their testimony of God's faithfulness is deeply encouraging and their practices give us a wonderful example to follow. Click here to read the Desiring God article referenced in this episode.

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In this Q&A, Meagan Mason, Shelli Carlton, Amanda Muirhead, and Michele McKinley insightfully share biblical wisdom and practices for how to fight against worry and anxiety.

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Drawing from her book When Words Matter Most, Caroline Newheiser answers questions about what it looks like to speak with grace and truth.

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Lillian Prince, April Herbig, and Janice Pierce share how they experience joy as they pursue God through His word. They relate their own habits and hindrances, and encourage us to enjoy God by making time in His word a priority.

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Listen to the talks from our fall Legacy Group meetings: Bethany Shipp shared about how God's character encourages us as women, April Herbig shared what God has been teaching her about emotions, and Sarah Sagraves shared about what she is learning about patience through an ongoing trial.

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Shannon Stewart, Karen Rack, Melissa Edmiston, and Loren Simmons share how they seek to treasure Christ, fight temptations, and bless others in the season of Advent and Christmas.

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For our Spring Legacy Group meetings Kimberly Rivera shared about meditating on God's word, Brittany Wenzel shares about how God delivered her from anorexia and gave her a biblical understanding of beauty, and Jennifer Wood gave a testimony about how God has given her the grace to speak His truth into the lives of others.

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Betsy Ricucci teaches on how Eve shows us wisdom, warning and wonder in Genesis 1-3.

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Meagan Mason, DJ Mitchell, and Michele McKinley humbly and helpfully share how they have found freedom and joy as they've replaced fear of man with the fear of the Lord. 

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Description: Listen as Cheri Kittrell, Loren Simmons, and Alison Roberts share how they seek to get the most out of the Sunday morning service and experience God's grace as they do so. 

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Bob Kauflin shares about parenting in this recording from our 2023 Leader's Retreat.  

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In this audio from our recent Makers Workshop, Lillian Prince and a team of ladies share about interior design. They give practical tips, while rooting this topic in God's character and a heart to bless others. 

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Listen as Janice Pierce, Lillian Prince, Michele McKinley, and Sarah Varnell share how they seek to build their homes for God's glory. 

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In this replay of the very first podcast episode, Cheri Kittrell, Lillian Prince and April Herbig share the heart behind their pursuit of God through daily devotions. They also give practical wisdom for how to cultivate this discipline through different seasons.

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Listen to what Pastor Bill Kittrell shared at a Legacy group meeting about how to be a faithful friend. 

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Listen to the first three talks from our Legacy Group meetings. Bethany Shipp shares about fearing God, Shellie Mueller on preaching the gospel to yourself, and Cheri Kittrell on self control.

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Lisa Clow, Lillian Prince, and Kate Buuck share how we can all express creativity as image bearers of our Creator. Lillian lets us know about an upcoming project where we can grow in this area.   

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Listen as Raquel Chavez, Zerita Brockman, and Leslie Thornberry share about the ministry of adoption and foster care. You will hear how God is at work in and through them and ways you can support those who care for children in this way.

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Listen as Michele McKinley interviews Bethany Shipp, Melissa Edmiston, Melissa Holbrook, and Lonie Schollaert on the topic of working diligently during one of our Spring '22 Legacy Group meetings.

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Listen to what four ladies shared at our Spring Legacy meetings on the various topics we studied. * Lori Thomas: knowing God through his word * Shannon Stewart: loving sound doctrine * Michele McKinley: trusting God in disappointment * Elizabeth Plewniak: battling envy

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Mary Ann Jacoby, Rosemary Mercier, and DJ Mitchell share how God has faithfully loved and met them throughout their lives. 

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Listen to what Janice Pierce, Honey Smith, Meagan Mason, and a panel of ladies shared at our Fall Legacy Group meetings.

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Listen as these seasoned pastor's wives talk about God's work in their lives and share  their wisdom regarding devotions, church ministry, caring for their husbands in illness, and more. 

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Bethany talks with Natalie Wielinga, Melissa Edmiston, Kristine Sanders, and Shelli Carlton about being new at church, pursuing community, and God's faithfulness in the process. 

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This month we have an edifying conversation with Julie Kauflin as she shares about steadfastness, trusting God in trials, the changing seasons of life, and hospitality.

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Listen as Lonie Schollaert, Jennifer Wood and Elizabeth Hill share pertinent, biblical wisdom for wives. 

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Margie Priestley, Karen Rack and Kimberly Rivera answer more questions about raising kids ages 12-15. 

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Listen to what Christina Jones, Bethany Shipp, Amy Wendel, Rachel Wiley and Cheri Kittrell shared at our Legacy Group meetings this spring. 

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Bethany discusses the topic of body image with biblical counselor and CCEF faculty member, Julie Lowe. 

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Listen as Paulette Clow, Janice Pierce, Vanessa Williams, and Cheri Kittrell share about the joys and challenges of aging. You will be deeply encouraged by their testimony of God's faithfulness through all the changing seasons of life. 

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Margie Priestley, Karen Rack and Kimberly Rivera share their wisdom for raising children ages 12-15. 

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In this episode Michelle McKinley, Bethany Shipp, and Jake Simmons talk about CCK's Legacy Women's Ministry. They discuss both the big picture vision for the ministry and the plans for upcoming Legacy Groups. 

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Listen to Betsy Ricucci teach on Luke 10:38-42 and be encouraged to enjoy fellowship with God in the coming year. 

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How can we grow in treasuring Christ in both ordinary and extraordinary days and events and encourage others to do the same? Noel Piper’s book, “Treasuring God in our Traditions” gives biblical and practical vision for this pursuit. Listen as Shannon Stewart, Shellie Mueller, Melissa Holbrook, and Mia Slager discuss what they gleaned from this book. 

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Emily Eisenhart, Jeff Hodgson, and Trina Lewis discuss the common struggle of anxiety and how to fight it.

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Keeping the faith in difficult times can be tough. Jenn Japp, Rachel Feehan, and Ashley Rack join host Bethany Shipp to discuss faith in trials. 

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Listen as host Bethany Shipp and guests Honey Smith, Elizabeth Plewniak, Maria Williams, and Madeline Meneley talk evangelism in today's world.

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From our leader's retreat earlier this year, Julie Purswell speaks on trusting God during difficult circumstances. 

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Part 2 of Living Above The Storm brings us more wisdom and encouragement from 6 more CCK ladies. They share their thoughts and what they've learned during this global pandemic. 

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Katherine Lewis Rachel Beichler Shanna Cheatham Casey Bradshaw Mary Ann Jacoby Elizabeth Duncan Host: Bethany Shipp

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Bethany Shipp chats with six women on how they are handling these challenging times. Their thoughts and wisdom are encouraging as they speak on what God is teaching them now. 

Featuring: Sarah Solovey, Sharmaine Burton, Scarlett Cornell, Rachel Hovis, Cheri Kittrell, and Rachel Feehan. 

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Jani Ortlund and Julie Lowe sit down to answer your questions from the Learning Contentment Women's Conference. 

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A sit-down, one-on-one chat with Jani Ortlund. Bethany Shipp hosts. 

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We hope you enjoy this month's special Legacy Women's Podcast. This month, Bethany interviews her grandmother, Vera Teter. You are sure to be encouraged and learn from her wisdom.

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Lonnie Schollaert and Jennifer Wood join host Bethany Shipp to discuss marriage, offering years of experience and wisdom. Whether married or single, you're sure to be encouraged by these women. 

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It's another book club! This time, the ladies discus Rachel Jankovic's “You Who?”. Listen as host Bethany Shipp and guests Shannon Stewart, Christina Jones, Paulette Clow and Amanda Muirhead discuss. 

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Michelle McKinley, Jessie Cantrell, and Bethany Shipp participate in a Women's panel on relationships and more at a VFC meeting. Bria Bannister leads this discussion. 

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Join host Bethany Shipp and guests for a discussion on classic Christian literature.

Books discussed: - "What is Family" by Edith Schaffer - "If" by Amy Carmichael - "Heaven" by Joni Erickson Tada - "Suffering is Never for Nothing" by Elizabeth Elliott

Guests: Jennifer Douglass, Jenna Barbee, DJ Mitchell and Janet Holbrook.

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Bethany chats with Suzanne McNeal, Janice Pierce, Rosemary Mercier, Kendahl Williams, and Amy Wendel about how they were blessed through CCK's new mentoring program.

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In this Legacy Podcast, four biographies are discussed as part of the new Book Club series. Pat Holder, Honey Smith, Meg Kittrell, and Bria Bannister join host Bethany Shipp.    Books discussed:  * Susie: The Life and Legacy of Susannah Spurgeon by Ray Rhodes * Fierce Conviction: The Extraordinary Life of Hannah More by Karen Swallow Prior * A Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael by Elizabeth Elliot * Evidence Not Seen: A Woman's Miraculous Faith in the Jungles of World War II by Darlene Deibler rose

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Part 2. Bethany Shipp is joined by Margie Priestly, Kimberly Rivera and Karen Rack, to discuss raising children between the ages of 6 and 11.

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Bethany Shipp is joined by Margie Priestley, Kimberly Rivera and Karen Rack, to discuss raising children between teh ages of 6 and 11. 

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Elizabeth Plewniak, Veronica Douglas, and Emily Eisenhart join host Bethany Shipp to discuss hospitality.

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We all get lonely from time to time. Whether we're single or married, a mom with young children or an empty nester. Jenn Japp, Michelle McKinley and Elizabeth Hill join host Bethany Shipp to discuss their battles and walks through lonliness.

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We kick off the new year the same way we started off the podcast originally, talking about personal devotions and practical ways to pursue God daily. This new year, how do you plan on deepening your relationship with God? Host Bethany Shipp is joined by Janet Japp, Elizabeth Blanton and Mackenzie Hatmaker to discuss. 

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We all make comparisons. But, when does this become an issue? For those struggling with comparison, this episode is a must-listen. Guests Cheri Kittrell and Melissa Hodgson join host Bethany Shipp to discuss. 

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Host Bethany Shipp chats with two CCK pastors: Bill Kittrell and Jake Simmons. What do they see women's ministry as? How do they encourage women in different stages of life? Listen to hear their answers and encouragement on these things and more. 

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For this month's Legacy Womens Podcast, we are bringing you two previous teachings from Susan Hunt from 2017. If you missed these, we believe they will serve you, and if you did hear them, we think you'll be served by hearing them again. This is part two of two parts. 

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For this month's Legacy Womens Podcast, we are bringing you two previous teachings from Susan Hunt from 2017. If you missed these, we believe they will serve you, and if you did hear them, we think you'll be served by hearing them again. This is part one of two parts. 

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What is a Godly marriage? What is our role? How do we get through difficulties? Susan Brelsford, Vanessa Williams, Sherri Hayden, and Trina Lewis join host Bethany Shipp to discuss what they've learned and how they've grown in marriage.

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You know VFC, but do you know how to reach and build relationships with college students? Do you struggle with it? How do we build these relationships and why are they important? Katie Ogle, Suzanne Robinson, Kayla Williams, Hannah Olsen and Nilah Newberry join host Bethany Shipp for a sit-down to discuss these topics and more.

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We continue our look at Titus 2 and our relationships in this episode featuring Loren Simmons, Monica Williams, Madison Curtis and Meagan Erickson. What does it look like to pursue older women? Why is this important as we walk with Christ? 

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This episode kicks off a three-part series that seeks to explore Titus 2 and our relationships with each other. In this episode, Linda Rimshaw, Karen Rack, Michelle McKinley and Melanie Cahill join host Bethany Shipp to discuss how older women can pursue relationships with younger women. 

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Liz Hill, Cheri Kittrell, and Elizabeth Plewniak sit down to discuss their testimonies and share what they learned from their seasons of raising young children. Bethany Shipp hosts and asks your submitted questions.  

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The Athens church plant is a reality!  Listen as Kim Alexander, Joy Finch, and Kay Simmons reflect on their time at CCK, and hear why they are so excited to see a church plant in Athens! Their stories of God's faithfulness will encourage you, and their heart for their city will challenge you as we seek to serve the cities we live in.  Bethany Shipp hosts. 

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Host Bethany Shipp talks with Katie Van Dyke and Meagan Mason about their faith and lives since being diagnosed with MS and cancer.  Their story of how God has met them in these trials are sure to encourage you. 

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In the inaugural episode of the Legacy Women's Podcast, host Bethany Shipp sits down with April Phillips, Cheri Kittrell, and Lilian Prince to discuss what it looks like practically to pursue God daily.