ThinkBible: Recent Episodes
Stephanie Smith
ThinkBible is a podcast designed to challenge, edify, and encourage Christian women to think and live biblically for the glory of God.
Stephanie interviews composer and musician, Heather Sorenson. Heather's testimony and ministry through her God-given talents will bless you, encourage you, and just maybe help you find a new favorite!
See from Scripture how God's mercy triumphs over judgment. This impacts our relationship to God and to others.
Synergy is cooperation that produces greater effects than could have been achieved independently. Learn with Stephanie how this concept affects us spiritually.
Do you struggle to submit to God's plan? Do you struggle to even care? You may be plagued with acedia. Join Stephanie as she shares some questions and answers about this topic.
Stephanie directs our attention to 12 ways that James says we are to respond when trials enter our lives.
God commanded Joshua to set up a memorial to remind Israel of His work on their behalf. What memorials have you established in your life?--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Stephanie interviews Arielle Bixby, a 21-year old young lady involved in short-term missions. Arielle's perspective and testimony will challenge you to consider what you are doing for Christ.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
With recent events that garnered national attention, I thought it would be helpful to consider the Bible's definition of true revival. Come prepared to use God's Word and the discernment He gives.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Today's podcast looks at some literary elements of Esther's story and how they help us better understand the gospel. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Karlene Murphree shares her study and understanding of the armor of God, which is Jesus Himself. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Paula Ehmann shares with us the who, what, and why of her new podcast, Cloud of Witnesses. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
The world and our culture feed us with lies that contradict God's Word. When we believe those lies, we grow angry with God for not meeting our expectations. Join Stephanie as she identifies some of these lies and explores God's answer for each. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Is fasting a necessary practice for believers in this day and age? Let's look at the reasons behind the practice and see what God says in His Word. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Here are 5 ways that we can prepare ourselves and our families to grow in our walk with the Lord in 2023.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Mrs. Miriam Marriott shares with us a foundational lesson for every believer. God's Word tells us how to live an abundant, fruitful life in Him, no matter what our external circumstances may be.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
The phrase "The government shall be upon His shoulder" from Isaiah 9:6 is familiar to us all, but what does it actually mean? Join Stephanie as she explores what Scripture has to say about Jesus' government--in the world and in our hearts.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
What are your Christmas traditions truly about? Let ThinkBible help you remember and re-focus, so you can celebrate Christ all year long. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
We know that "the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom," but what exactly does that "fear" look like? Stephanie helps us break it down into manageable pieces. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In the Bible, what does God require of parents? Explore these commands and your own heart with Stephanie.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
God uprooted Donna Bixby from her comfortable teaching job in the US to become Mama for 30+ children in the middle of Africa! She shares the powerful story of Moïse, her baby rescued from certain death, hidden for three months, and now safely growing and learning under her care.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Missionary Katelin Day shares her testimony of dealing with burnout after 12 years on the mission field. Be encouraged by God's grace and faithfulness!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Stephanie interviews missionary Katelin Day on ways that her parents prepared her for a life of service.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Have you ever wondered what the Strange Woman is in the Bible? You might be surprised at the answer! Listen as Stephanie shares a quick study of her character traits.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Join Stephanie for a quick overview of the qualities of a wise friend according to the book of Proverbs.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Tammy Lacock encourages us in ways to show honor, love, and respect to our aging parents. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Kim Shadday continues to guide us biblically on how to respond to sin in the lives of our adult children and friends. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
All Christian parents want to shield their kids from the prevalent LGBTQ culture. How can we think biblically about this topic. Join Stephanie as she interviews ACBC counselor Kim Shadday on this relevant topic. First in a series of two
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Listen as Bethany, a young lady who has responded to God's call on her life, shares her testimony, experiences, and insight.
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What is a mother's greatest responsibility? Leading her children to Christ! But it's not just for moms. All of us can help young ones come to the Lord. Stephanie shares Scriptural principles to get us started
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Do you ever feel that you are at the end of yourself, with nothing left to give? You are not alone! Stephanie offers encouragement and hope to you from God's Word. Be a useful vessel through which God can pour His love on others today.
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Stephanie shares an update about the Smith Family Ministry, the start of Legacy Trade College, and how biblical hope transforms the way we live.
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God wants us to trust Him through both the easy and the difficult times. Sarah Lingle shares the journey of trust God has taken her on through miscarriage, infertility, and beyond.
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The only thing harder than your kids leaving home is knowing they never will. How should we respond to the overwhelm of being a life-long caregiver? As always, God's Word holds the answers.
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Joanna Weaver, author of Embracing Trust talks with us about her journey to full surrender with the Lord. No matter what stage of life you are in, this message will impact your walk with God like no other.
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From Darkness to Light: A Life Redeemed is the testimony of a child -- neglected, abused, tortured, and desperate -- who found love, acceptance, and forgiveness in Jesus Christ.
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Elizabeth King shares her family's adoption journey, including truths that God is teaching her about His character. Say YES! to all that God is calling you to do.
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One year ago, the very first ThinkBible podcast episode was an interview with two ladies about pursuing adoption. Today, Julie Chappell shares the journey that God has taken her family through and the rich spiritual lessons He is teaching them.
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The final installment in our Understanding Scripture series! Discover tips to help get the most out of your daily Bible study and reading. This is the foundation of growth in our spiritual lives.
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We're all happy to read through the Bible-- until we come to Leviticus. But God didn't make a mistake when he included the Law in his Word! And what about those long lists of descendants found throughout the Bible? Stephanie helps us explore lessons we can learn from these more difficult passages of Scripture.
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What do dreams and visions of the Bible teach us? How does understanding prophetic passages deepen our walk with God? Join Stephanie today as she shares lessons God can teach us from the prophecy in His Word.
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Did you know that poetry makes up approximately one-third of the Bible? Join Stephanie as she shares characteristics of Biblical poetry and several principles to help us understand it better.
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What happens when we forget--or choose--to be ungrateful? The Bible shows us the tragic end of unthankfulness, and it is sobering. Stephanie helps us recognize this sin in our lives, and encourages us to give God the praise and thanksgiving He is due.
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What is Biblical meditation? Why should I practice it? What are its benefits? Join Stephanie as she shares the answers to these questions and more!
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How can we possibly obey the command to pray without ceasing? Stephanie explores this short verse and gives a variety of suggestions to help us all follow through.
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Do you find yourself struggling to be joyful in the midst of uncertain and difficult times. Join Stephanie Smith today as she discusses biblical reasons for true rejoicing in the lives of believers.
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How do we as parents reach the hearts of our children who are questioning and leaving the faith in which we have raised them? I believe I Thessalonians 5:14 has some answers and hope for us!
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The Gospels are the biography of Jesus, the key to the "big story" that God has been writing since eternity past. It's vital that we understand their unified message about Christ. Join us as we explore the background of these four books and their authors
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Join host Stephanie Smith as she honors mothers and shares three pieces of wisdom that help us all as we parent through the difficult stages.
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What are we to learn from the Bible's diverse, quirky, and flawed human characters? How should we understand their choices - sometimes right, but often wrong - and the situations they find themselves in? Join us as we give basic principles of interpretation for Biblical Narratives.
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Join host Stephanie Smith as she shares several principles to guide your understanding of the Bible.
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Stephanie Smith discusses 5 perspectives that are important to remember when walking through hardships, all of which are dependent upon Christ's resurrection and victory over sin and death.
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Paula Ehmann helps us turn our eyes to our great Creator through the Psalms.
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Have you ever considered what we can learn about God - His character and nature - from nature? Our special guest, Paula Ehmann helps us find rich treasures from the creation account in Genesis.
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Ginny Logan helps us take a 3-pronged attack to keeping our children - and ourselves - safe and accountable while using the internet.
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Is every Promise in the Bible truly ours? Does God actually keep all His promises? Do we sometimes expect things that God has not really promised? Rebecca Brock helps us think clearly and biblically about this important topic.
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Join me and our guest, June Kimmel, as she shares several practical tips on maximizing your Bible study. This is especially for those ladies who find themselves overwhelmed with home, family, work, and more, that they struggle to make time to dig into God's Word.
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What about this promise? Does God really give us every good thing? Yes! Listen in to understand Psalm 84:11 more fully.
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Let's explore one of God's great promises from Psalm 84:11.
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No matter the trial, the frustration, or the situation, God hears your prayer and He sees you. Be encouraged from these precious verses today.
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Discover God's blessings on those who walk in His ways. Psalm 84:3-6
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Join Stephanie as she unpacks Psalm 84--a Psalm expressing our desire for fellowship with God.
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Sometimes God requires costly obedience of His followers, but His reward is always worth the sacrifice. Here are four tips to help you prepare for this high calling on your life.
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Sarah Lingle, birth professional, helps us define the difference between the sanctity and the quality of human life. This important distinction provides the foundation of our beliefs and practices.
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Join me and our guest, Emmy Daniels, as we discuss the sanctity of Human Life and the importance of pregnancy resource centers within our communities.
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Take a few minutes to evaluate your priorities for 2022. What does the Bible say about goals, and how can we adjust them to be more Christ-like?
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Grief - all-encompassing, exhausting, and overwhelming. We may not be able to control the circumstances that cause it, but we can find hope in the midst of it. Join us as we discuss Scripture, thoughts, and practical tips to survive grief during the holidays.
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Explore 5 themes found in Mary's Song. Intentionally a shorter episode to fit your busy Christmas schedule. Take a few moments to focus your heart and mind on God's gifts to us.
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What is biblical prophecy and how does it impact our lives today? Join us and our guest, Sarah Lingle, as we explore this topic, especially focusing around prophecies related to the life of Christ.
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Kim Shadday shares sound biblical ideas to help you start ministering to others today.
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Kim Shadday helps us understand the difference between secular, Christian, and biblical counseling, and she encourages every believer to counsel others by obeying the Bible's "one another" commands.
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What are you thankful for? Take a look at the rich blessings found in Ephesians 1, and see your thankfulness increase!
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Raising teens can be fun! Rebecca Brock shares tips and Scripture to guide us as we navigate the teen years in our families.
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This week Diana and I will talk more about the positive side of discipling our children: the how-to's and the blessings that follow obedience.
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Diana Riggs, mother of 5, pastor's wife, and school teacher shares biblical wisdom and insight on discipling our children to become followers of Jesus.
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The problem of human sex trafficking is real and devastating. What should the Christian's response be? Our guest, Sarah McCargish shares her testimony, as well as several real ways people from all walks of life can help. This is an important episode that will challenge all of us.
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Stress, worry, anxiety, doubt--these things can invade our lives and destroy the peace and joy in our hearts. But that's no way to live! Join Stephanie as she shares practical tips for overcoming anxiety.
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Bible teacher Rebecca Brock shares principles and truths to help us as we share the Word of God with others.
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Wondering how you can be a missionary in your current situation? Melody Bjur helps us see missions through God's eyes and offers practical tips on reaching people with the gospel every day.
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Marilyn Nutter and April White share the journeys that brought them together to write Destination Hope. Offering encouragement through God's character and promises, they help us learn to find God in the midst of life's unexpected twists.
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Join us as we continue the conversation with Elizabeth King and Julie Chappel about adoption. Come learn, grow, and find out how you can be involved.
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Join host Stephanie Smith as she interviews Elizabeth King and Julie Chappel on the process, challenges, and joys of adoption. If you are interested in learning more about adoption, looking for encouragement while going through an adoption, or wanting to rejoice in the gift of adoption - both earthly and spiritual - this episode will be a blessing!
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The conversation on faith continues as Claudia Barba shares her favorite hero of Hebrews 11. Come and be challenged and encouraged to grow in your faith.
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Claudia Barba's newest book, They Saw the Invisible: the Heroes of Hebrews 11 is all about faith. Today we talk with Claudia about how this book came to be and the importance of faith in our daily walk with the Lord. Full of Biblical wisdom and practical advice, this two- part podcast will challenge you to respond to God's call for you.
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Why is ThinkBible starting a podcast? So glad you asked! Listen in to hear the "why" behind this ministry.
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