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A Podcast By Michelle Lesley and Amy Spreeman

A Word Fitly Spoken


    • May 28, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 154 EPISODES

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    The A Word Fitly Spoken podcast is a true gem for anyone seeking solid biblical teaching and guidance in today's culture. Hosted by Michelle and Amy, this podcast offers a wealth of wisdom and truth based on God's Word. In a time when many are rejecting the authority of Scripture and searching for ways to justify their sin, Michelle and Amy remain steadfast in pointing listeners back to God's Word and encouraging a life that brings honor to Him. This podcast has been an incredible blessing to me personally.

    One of the best aspects of The A Word Fitly Spoken podcast is its unwavering commitment to biblical truth. Michelle and Amy consistently support their teachings with Scripture, providing a solid foundation for their discussions. They tackle difficult topics head-on, speaking the truth even if it goes against popular opinion or cultural norms. Their dedication to sound doctrine is evident in every episode, making this podcast incredibly reliable and trustworthy.

    On the other hand, there are no evident flaws or negative aspects in The A Word Fitly Spoken podcast. While some may dislike its strong biblical stance or find it challenging to confront their own beliefs, these qualities are actually strengths that set this podcast apart from others in the Christian genre. It is refreshing to find a podcast that does not compromise on the truth of God's Word but instead challenges listeners to live according to His standards.

    In conclusion, The A Word Fitly Spoken podcast is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking biblically sound teaching and guidance. Michelle and Amy's commitment to God's Word shines through in every episode, providing listeners with wisdom, encouragement, and truth. I highly recommend this podcast to anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of Scripture and live a life that glorifies God.



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    Latest episodes from A Word Fitly Spoken

    Off the Cuff- May ’25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025


    This week, in our last episode before summer hiatus, we’re coming to you “off the cuff”. We’re wrapping up our sixth year of podcasting discussing our favorite episodes from the ’24-’25 season, what we’ve been up to this year, and what we’re looking forward to this summer. Lord willing, we’ll be back in the fall […]

    Ten Steps to a Godly Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025


    As Christian women, we want to be godly wives and have marriages that are centered around Christ and His Word, and today we're going to look at ten steps we can take -before and during marriage- to help make that happen. And we want to encourage all of our listeners, whether you're married or not, […]

    What is the New Apostolic Reformation?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025


    Have you ever heard the term New Apostolic Reformation or NAR? Over the last 20 years or so, it has become the predominant form of false doctrine in Protestant American evangelicalism, and you've probably encountered it in some way, even if you don't know what it's called. Today, we’re taking a look at the NAR’s […]

    Boy Momming with Julie McEntee Apple iTunes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025


    Happy Mother’s Day! Today, we’re talking with our friend, Julie McEntee about being a boy mom. As a homeschooling mom of five boys, Julie has lots of great wisdom to offer – from outdoors and fresh air, to Dad’s involvement, to how to keep those active boys fed! No matter your age or stage of […]

    Boy Momming with Julie McEntee

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025


    Happy Mother’s Day! Today, we’re talking with our friend, Julie McEntee about being a boy mom. As a homeschooling mom of five boys, Julie has lots of great wisdom to offer – from outdoors and fresh air, to Dad’s involvement, to how to keep those active boys fed! No matter your age or stage of […]

    Why Progressive Christianity is an Oxymoron

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025


    In this episode we shine a light on a movement in the Church that is taking people's eyes off of Christ – a dangerous theology: Progressive Christianity. This apostate ideology is the hardest in which to reach people with the Truth of the gospel. Progressive Christianity are two opposite words that really don't belong together […]

    Unashamed: Standing Firm on a Biblical Sexual Ethic

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025


    Do you ever find it challenging to stand on the truth of Scripture, especially as it relates to sexual purity? From cohabitation to adultery to transexual ideology, this world makes it tough to hold to and even to talk about biblical sexual mores. Sometimes, we can even be tempted to compromise on what the Bible […]

    Conversations on the Ark: Angela Mitchell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025


    We had a wonderful time speaking at the Answers in Genesis Answers for Women conference with some amazing sisters in Christ at the Ark Encounter. While there we had the pleasure of interviewing fellow speaker and new friend Angela Mitchell of Raising Apologists, on culture, discernment, and apologetics issues galore! Listen in!

    Conversations on the Ark: Doreen Virtue

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025


    We had a wonderful time speaking at the Answers in Genesis Answers for Women conference with some wonderful sisters in Christ at the Ark Encounter. While there we had the pleasure of interviewing fellow speaker and our friend Doreen Virtue on deliverance ministry and New Age deception. Listen in!

    That’s (Church) Life! – How to “Do Church” – Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2025


    Welcome to part 3 – our final episode in this series on how to “do church”! In parts 1 &2, we discussed and explored lots of aspects of church culture, from how to dress, to how to act, to how talk the talk! Today, we’re hearing from you! You sent in lots of great questions […]

    That’s (Church) Life! – How to “Do Church” – Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025


    Welcome to part 2! In this series, we're exploring and discussing church culture. Today, we’re talking about about issues of church etiquette and decorum, including… How to dress for church Is breastfeeding in church OK? How to conduct yourself in the worship service and Sunday School so as not to be a distraction. We’re also tackling […]

    That’s (Church) Life! – How to “Do Church” – Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025


    Today, we're embarking on a three part series on “doing church,” so to speak. It's not so much about theology, it's more about church culture. For those who weren't raised in church and became Christians as adults, walking into church for the first time can be unfamiliar and daunting. But even if you were raised […]

    Survey Says: Wild and Wacky Worship and Worldviews!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025


    Today we're going to be looking at a recently released study that sheds some light on the wild and wacky ways people worship and the worldview they hold – especially professing Christians. How would you have answered the questions in this survey, and how should we, as doctrinally sound Christians, respond in light of the […]

    Glad You Asked – March ’25

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025


    Welcome to another episode of Glad You Asked! Listeners, you sent in some fantastic questions and we're excited to answer them! Navigating a woke workplace Kristi McLelland Biblical definition of a false teacher “Stories of the Bible” When your pastor recommends a heretical book Lesbian couple at church Advice for single women Michael Heiser

    Off the Cuff- Feb. ’25

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025


    Every now and then, we like to throw caution to the wind and bring you a totally unscripted episode and just chat. Some of the topics in today’s Off the Cuff episode include: Biblically ordering your priorities in life Drama on X and valuing real life friendships over online relationships IVF and the President’s executive […]

    The Rise and Fall of The International House of Prayer (IHOP)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025


    Today we are taking on a tough topic that has been in the news for the past year and recently came to a very sad conclusion – sexual abuse at the International House of Prayer in Kansas City (IHOP-KC) – and the devastating results are worse than anyone could have thought. We’ll give you some […]

    Talk Back: Jennie Allen & Gather25

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025


    Today we’re going to “talk back” to an online event called Gather25, created by IF:Gathering’s own Jennie Allen. Why? To warn you about it so you can warn your church and your loved ones away from it, because it's coming up very quickly: February 28 – March 1. It’s an event you’ll definitely want to […]

    Servanthood

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025


    Why do we often look up to Christian celebrities instead of anonymous servants? And why, when we think about finding a place of service in the local church, do we usually gravitate toward positions that will put us in the spotlight and give us recognition, rather than gravitating toward anonymous, thankless jobs? Today we’re looking […]

    Navigating Away from Theological Liberalism’s Sinking Ship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025


    Amy Spreeman recently sat down with our good friend Dave Jenkins on his podcast called Contending for the Word to talk about the marks of theological liberalism, or as it’s more commonly known, “Progressive Christianity.” What do Christians need to know about this movement seeping into many churches, and how can we contend for the […]

    Cessationism with David Lovi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025


    Cessationism has to do with whether all of the spiritual gifts given by God to Believers that we read about in the New Testament are for Christians today. It is a controversial topic for a lot of people. Many of you may be familiar with the 2023 documentary film, Cessationist, and today we're excited to […]

    Unequally Yoked: When Christians Platform False Teachers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025


    Recently, there have been two glaring instances of theologically conservative, Reformed Christians welcoming in false teachers, introducing them to their audiences, and, by doing so, essentially giving them their seal of approval. And they're not the only ones. This kind of thing happens all the time with high profile Christians, parachurch ministries, and churches. We’ll […]

    Don’t Say Yes to the Dress: Submission and Honor in Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025


    Should Abigail have submitted to Nabal? Should you submit to your husband if he tells you to wear a red dress every day? Women are to submit to our husbands, but what about husbands loving and honoring their wives? Listen in as we discuss biblical submission and honor in the Christian marriage.

    The Pew- December ’24

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024


    It’s another episode of The Pew! Not The View, The Pew! All of the joy, none of the Behar. It's our view from the church pew on some important issues in evangelicalism. There's a lot happening out there in the visible church, and we've got some interesting stories coming your way today! That's why we […]

    Talk Back: Jen Wilkin and The Gospel Coalition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024


    Welcome to another episode of Talk Back! Today we’re tackling an episode of The Gospel Coalition Podcast called: “How Men and Women Must Labor Together for the Good of the Church”. It's a panel discussion featuring Collin Hansen, the editor in chief of The Gospel Coalition, and Jen Wilkin. Join us as we “talk back” […]

    Glad You Asked- December ’24

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024


    Welcome to another episode of Glad You Asked! In this episode, we’re answering questions about… ∙Spiritual gifts ∙Women’s ministry, book clubs, and Bible study ∙Pentatonix ∙Hymnology resources ∙Modesty ∙Virtual vs. in person Bible study ∙What to do in church when a song from a heretical source is sung ∙Navigating technology Christianly ∙Having a relationship with […]

    Christmas Dinner with the Sexual Sinner

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024


    How should a Christian relate to someone in their lives who is obviously living in sexual sin, without appearing to condone this marriage? Thankfully, God does not leave us without answers. As with every other issue in life, our thinking, our words, and our actions must be shaped by and in submission to the authority […]

    What Would You Do? November ’24

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2024


    Welcome to another “What Would You Do?” episode! Recently, we asked you listeners to send in scenarios for the show, and you sent in some great ones! What would you do if you were at an ecumenical event and unbiblical things started happening? What would you do if your puppy’s barking made your neighbor mad? […]

    5 Reasons Churches Should Avoid Bethel, Hillsong & Elevation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2024


    Every once in a while Amy and Michelle share a much-needed discernment conversation we think would edify you in your walk with Christ. Amy recently sat down with our good friend Dave Jenkins on his podcast called Contending for the Word to talk about 5 reasons why your church should not be bringing in worship […]

    Winter Is Coming! Are You Prepped?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2024


    No matter where you live, these winter months remind us that preparing for whatever comes our way in the freezing months ahead is a good thing.  Sometimes we can get so wrapped up in preparedness that it can become an idol. We have a God whose plans, whose providence, whose will is not going to […]

    Exposing John and Lisa Bevere

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024


    In this episode we are covering a very important discernment discussion on a popular couple who is deceiving so many people around the world. Their names are John and Lisa Bevere, and my co-host Michelle Lesley recently sat down with our good friend Dave Jenkins on his podcast called Contending for the Word to talk […]

    Elections and the Freedom to Choose

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2024


    If you thought we were going to be talking about the Doctrines of Grace, we're sorry to disappoint you, but that's not the kind of election and choosing we're going to be discussing today. With the 2024 Presidential election just days away, we're going to talk about the freedom we have in America to choose […]

    Discord: Why Your Church Should Reject Bethel, Hillsong, and Elevation Music

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2024


    If you're a faithful listener to A Word Fitly Spoken, you've probably heard us say that churches shouldn't use music from Bethel, Hillsong, and Elevation for their worship services. But do you understand why? Today, we'd like to give you some information that will help you – and hopefully, your pastors – understand.

    What does the Bible say about Prayer?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024


    Recently, Michelle was a guest on The Plumb Line radio show with Jay Rudolph, where they talked about prayer, false doctrine about prayer, and what the Bible really teaches. Listen in! Resources: The Plumb Line Radio Show with Jay Rudolph Guest Appearance – The Plumb Line Radio Show– Michelle Lesley- Discipleship for Christian Women All About […]

    Dying, Death, and Funerals- Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024


    Welcome to the final episode of our 3 part series on Dying, Death, and Funerals. Death is a subject most people usually try to avoid, but, as Christians, we want to be sure we're thinking biblically about it, and that we keep our focus on our hope in Christ. Today, our final episode is a […]

    When a Pastor Falls

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024


    Today, we're pausing from our 3 episode series, “Dying, Death, and Funerals” to address another sad topic: What happens when a pastor falls into sin? What does it mean? What is the biblical way to respond? Lets’ go to Scripture and find out.

    Dying, Death, and Funerals- Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024


    Welcome to part 2 of our 3 part series on Dying, Death, and Funerals. Death can be a scary, painful thing, but it's our desire that this series will remind you of the hope we have in Christ. Today, we're going to talk about how to handle some of the practicalities of death and funerals, […]

    Dying, Death, and Funerals- Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2024


    Today, we're embarking on a 3 episode series talking about a subject a lot of people don't like to talk about: death. It's sad, it can be scary and physically painful, and it's permanent, but it's important for Christians to have a biblical perspective on death. In part 1, we're going to look at what […]

    It’s our 5 year anniversary!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024


    It’s been a half decade since we aired our very first podcast episode, and today, more than 200 episodes later, we’re reflecting on what we’ve learned and which episodes have meant the most to us. We've narrowed those favorite episodes down to five apiece, and we're going to share a little bit about each one […]

    Off the Cuff: Wrapping up Summer 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2024


    We are excited to start a whole new season of our podcast!  After taking a few months off over the summer to rest and refocus, Michelle and Amy share what they've been up to since we last gathered. As for what’s ahead, we’re rolling up our sleeves to create new episodes featuring Bible-based views of […]

    Unmasking False Teaching in Women’s Ministries

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024


    Ready for a new season of A Word Fitly Spoken? We’ve got a little “appetizer” for you as we work hard behind the scenes to “cook up” some brand new episodes. Over the summer, Michelle was a guest on the Contending for the Word podcast with Dave Jenkins. Listen in as they discuss some issues […]

    Off the Cuff!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024


    Amy and Michelle wrap up this season of a Word Fitly Spoken by sharing some personal thoughts we hope will edify you in your walk with Jesus. We’ve both been navigating some seasons in our life that we thought we’d share, and how we’ve been going to God’s Word to share what Scripture has to […]

    Glad You Asked: “The Chosen” with Pastor Gabe Hughes- part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024


    The topic of today's Glad You Asked episode is The Chosen. In 2021, we ran a three episode series reviewing seasons 1 and 2 of The Chosen, and we thought it was time for a little update. We've answered lots of questions about The Chosen on our show in the last few years, and so […]

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    Glad You Asked: “The Chosen” with Pastor Gabe Hughes- part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024


    The topic of today's Glad You Asked episode is The Chosen. In 2021, we ran a three episode series reviewing seasons 1 and 2 of The Chosen, and we thought it was time for a little update. We've answered lots of questions about The Chosen on our show in the last few years, and so […]

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    Heroines of Holiness

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024


    What is holiness, and what can the Bible teach us about how to walk out holiness in our day to day lives? In this episode, we’ll be taking a look at several “sisters from Scripture” who have set a good example of various aspects of holiness for us. We want to be sure that we're […]

    Discernment vs Twisted Scripture

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024


    We see these pseudo-Christian events and movements all the time: Asbury, Bethel, the Enneagram, IF:Gathering, ReVoice… and on and on it goes. And many of the same Scriptures are trotted out and twisted mercilessly to defend them. These Scriptures and principles could be applied to a number of things past and present, and they will […]

    Christians and Pornography: What’s going on in your mind?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 39:01


    Amy and Michelle are covering a topic that's a little sensitive – pornography – and even though we're not going to be graphic in any way, this episode might be one you'd rather listen to without the kids around.

    Glad You Asked: Discernment – Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2024


    It's time for another great episode of hearing from our listeners and answering your insightful questions in part 2 of this two part Glad You Asked addressing questions of discernment.  Help! The speaker for our women’s conference works for TGC. Bringing The Chosen into the church? My friend says her favorite false teacher “loves Jesus” as […]

    Glad You Asked: Discernment – Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2024


    It's time for another great episode of hearing from our listeners and answering your insightful questions in this two part Glad You Asked addressing questions of discernment. In Part 1, we kick things off by looking at some of the Scriptures that deal with discernment, then it’s on to your questions! What is the gift […]

    Easter: The Passion, the Crucifixion, the Resurrection

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024


    Easter, or Resurrection Sunday, if you prefer, is upon us. It’s all about the resurrection of Christ from the dead. But, as you know, there's no resurrection without a crucifixion. Jesus had to lay down His life before He could take it up again. And that’s what we’re talking about in this episode as we […]

    Aging with Grace for Godly Women- Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024


    Welcome to part 3 of our 3-part series on growing older. We asked you to send us your comments and feedback on parts 1 and 2, and you graciously took the time to share your thoughts with us so we could share your wisdom and insight with all of our listeners tonight in part 3. […]

    Aging with Grace for Godly Women- Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2024


    Welcome to part 2 of our 3-part series on growing older. There's all kinds of advice out there for how to be a godly wife and how to raise your children. But rarely do you hear anything about how becoming a widow changes your life and your identity, or how much it will change your […]

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