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In a world of doubt and confusion, we can all use some conversations around purpose and promise. We talk about friendships, family, faith--all the favorite things. The playbook has been written...we just need to know what to look for and how step into our purpose in the promises that have already been given. Make this your time! Let it go, let it wait, let it be. You can find me on all the social media platforms @beckyziegenfuss

Becky Ziegenfuss


    • Sep 1, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 39m AVG DURATION
    • 46 EPISODES
    • 3 SEASONS

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    Latest episodes from Let it Be

    The Hope Cards Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 23:29


    I chat with my friend Katie, who is the founder of the Hope Cards Project. She finds ways to deliver messages of hope to mailboxes and coffee shops through simple statements on hand painted cards. You can gift them or keep them for yourself. You will love her sweet spirit and daily desire to bring people HOPE.

    Long Live Young Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 53:17


    Tomorrow's leaders are with me today on this episode, the first of season 3! We talk about leading through experience and the unknown and how Jesus is still very real to this generation. They will inspire and encourage you in all they have to offer to today's students.

    Summer Edition 2021--God and Country? with MP Leek and Ryan Burkart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 63:14


    We have men in the house this week! For a special Independence Day edition, I invited 2 friends who just happen to be Marines and in ministry. We talk about God and country--should they be intertwined or two separate entities? We also talk about our responsibilities as Americans AND Christians. It's a GREAT conversation that you will want to listen to and share.

    REPLAY Episode 5 with Some of Our Favorite Teachers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 38:20


    I hope ALL teachers are thoroughly enjoying summer! After the year you had wearing multiple hats, you deserve it! Regardless of if you have school-age children in your house or not, you will love this conversation with some of the best! Listen again, or maybe for the first time!

    REPLAY Episode 1 with Katie Guiliano

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 36:23


    Revisit my conversation with my good friend, Katie Guiliano. Katie is the founder and owner of Hosanna Revival, a paper goods organization. She is deeply involved in ministry within the Church and has a heart for making Jesus known. She's the best, and you will love hearing from her for the first time, or maybe again.

    Episode 39--Momma Knows Best with My Own Mom, Barb Crosson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 43:08


    I have probably the most influential person in my life with me this week, my mom. She is a well of wisdom, and has spent her life loving others, pouring into students, and championing her family--consistently pointing us to Jesus. You will love all that she has to say...take some notes...you'll want to pass this goodness along.

    Episode 38--Finding Light in the Midst of Loss with Vanessa and Brooke Rosander

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 39:15


    Vanessa and Brooke Rosander, two sisters, who are some of the strongest girls I know, are my amazing guests this week. They experienced incredible grief when they lost their momma to cancer when they were just 8 and 6. Today, they share their story, what it was like the weeks and months after, and how they found a way to forever honor their mom while moving forward in the future God has for them. Enjoy our tender conversation that will bring tears and laughter to your day.

    Episode 37--We Can All Play a Part with Emily Ballard and Jessica Peck

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 43:43


    May is National Foster Care Month, so I invited two of my friends who are also foster mommas. You will love this conversation around the challenges and joys of foster care. You will even learn more about what each of us can do to play a role in caring for these children.

    Episode 36--You made me a momma with Elle, Kate, and Drew Ziegenfuss

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 35:38


    We are kicking off May with a Mother's Day episode! What a fun conversation with my very own kids! We talk about the challenges of being teens, the good and bad of being part of a ministry family, the importance of the right influence, and everything in between. I'm a little biased but this one is one of my faves!

    Episode 35--How the Biggest Loser Wins with Dr. Michael Dorsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 52:36


    This week I have my friend Dr. Michael Dorsey. He shares how his experience as a contestant on The Biggest Loser not only changed him physically, but mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. He also shares how significant seasons of life shape the path of the future and how God uses all situations to grow us and shape us to be more like Him. michaeldorsey.com @iammikedorsey

    Episode 34--If You Only Knew Part 2 with Amber Ayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 39:57


    Part 2 of my conversation with Amber Ayers...she rounds out the rest of her story with where she is now and how she has learned that sometimes shedding the past brings incredible change and beauty at the same time.

    Episode 33--If You Only Knew with Amber Ayers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 37:18


    How many people do you know who seem to have it all together? Like life just fell into place? Well, my friend and podcast frequenter, Amber Ayers, could seem to be one of those people. But if you only knew the reality of someone's background and upbringing, an entirely different picture gets painted. Tune in to hear part one of Amber's story and how God has used trauma and disfunction to mold her and shaper her into the amazing person she is. @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 32--Constant Learner with Carrie and Ray Pierre

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 43:12


    We are continuing the conversation around racial reconciliation and unity amongst our brothers and sisters. Ray and Carrie share their experiences as a bi-racial couple, and how they have learned from others as well as encouraged healthy growth in those around them. They are kind, and they are wise.

    Episode 31--Holy Week with Becky Ziegenfuss

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 14:31


    Join me in reflecting, remembering, and even learning about what Holy Week is and what each day means. If you don't have a home church, come with me this week, Easter weekend. Follow @all.church for service times and location Stay up to date with me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 30--Part 2 You Don't Know that You Don't Know with Karen Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 42:56


    Part 2 of my conversation with Karen Anderson. 1 in 3 women have had an abortion. That is a startling statistic. That means that we ALL know someone, we just don't know that we know. Karen shares how she found hope and healing after ending an unwanted pregnancy. If you need help, please reach out. There is an entire community that is available to walk alongside you. @karenanderson @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 29--Part 1 You Don't Know that You Know with Karen Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 36:42


    A very important conversation with my friend Karen Anderson. As a freshman in college, Karen was faced with an unplanned pregnancy and the incredibly difficult decision regarding what to do...a decision that would impact Karen for the rest of her life. Karen boldly and transparently shares the reality of her story, the pressure she faced, the shame she carried, and the redemption she received through Jesus. @karenanderson @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 28--Managing Mental Health with Annie Hoober

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 43:36


    It's been one year since the whole world seemed to shut down. And since then we have seen substance abuse, domestic abuse, suicide rates, depression, and anxiety all on the rise. My friend and licensed professional counselor, Annie Hoober, shares amazing wisdom as we talk through how to face the unknown and take captive our thoughts and emotions. It's a good one...free therapy. We can all use it. You can contact Annie Hoober at The Dennis Counseling Group 513-445-8445 Follow me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 27--Growing in Grace with Emily Stoll

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 33:25


    Emily is only 18 years old and just recently published a book...it's a collection of life lessons as well as an interactive study. I'm constantly amazed by the next generation: their passion, their excitement, their commitment. Take a listen...I think we all will learn a thing or two! Find Emi's book on Amazon and Barnes and Noble online: Growing in Grace by Emily Stoll You can follow her @emi.stoll Stay connected to all things Let it Be by following me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 26--Yes and Amen with Andrea Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 41:13


    Consistent. Thats how I would describe the faith of my friend, Andrea. In our conversation, she shares her story of HOW her faith remains strong even through seasons of weakness. You will be inspired by her ability to see Jesus in all things and to continue to press forward toward her eternal hope. You will also learn about her new business, Yes and Amen Design. Go check it out and order for your besties, your sisters, your family. @andreawilliams4 @yesandamendesign Stay connected to the Let it Be community @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 25--Grace through the Grit of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 41:40


    It's hard to understand why some people face more trials and suffering than others. It's even harder to accept that there are those who seem to constantly find joy regardless of their circumstance. My friend, Brandice Rosander, is one of these people. You will love our conversation around balancing life (is that really a thing?), facing unbelievable challenges, experiencing loss, and still finding joy in all things. She's the real deal...finding grace in the grit of life.

    Episode 24--XOXO

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 52:26


    I have my valentine, Andy, with me this week, and we are answering all of your relationship questions! Enjoy our conversation around what we've learned, what we are still learning, and how we navigate the same relationship tension that we all experience. It's a fun one!

    Season 2 Episode 23--Preparing for the Pause

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 57:37


    A friend loves at all times. That is a friend who sticks closer than a brother...or sister. We are kicking of a new season celebrating the gift of friendship. Like any other relationship, most friendships ebb and flow with seasons of life. Such is the story with my friend, Amber Ayers. We share our own journey of raising kids together, celebrating the highs and lows, and even experiencing (gasp) a break up. You will love listening to Amber...she does it all...makes you laugh, makes you cry, makes you love.

    Season TWO trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 3:56


    It's another season of the Let it Be podcast! A quick sneak peak of what's to come and encouragement for a new year.

    Episode 22--The Glover Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 78:01


    The Glover family faced devastating news when their 15-yr-old daughter, Blake, was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma. But because of a solid foundation built on their faith in Jesus, they were able to confront the unknown with a peace that only comes from God Himself. Listen to this encouraging and hope-filled conversation with my friends, Brock, Casey, and Blake Glover.

    Episode 21--Ryan and Stephanie Atkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 42:12


    In November, 2009, Ryan's world literally turned upside down when he was in a car accident and air flighted to a hospital, only to find that he couldn't move his arms or legs. His story is about finding love after tragedy and turning to Jesus in His darkest days. Faith and hope: 2 words he and his wife fully live out. Ryan recently released his first book, One Step Closer. GO BUY IT! https://www.amazon.com/One-Step-Closer-life-altering-everything/dp/1735688614/ref=sr_1_2?crid=FO7C3WHALWBW&dchild=1&keywords=one+step+closer+ryan+atkins&qid=1607214659&sprefix=one+step+closer%2Caps%2C191&sr=8-2 Follow Ryan and Stephanie @ryansatkins @stephanienatkins Follow me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 20--Luke and Becca McLelland

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 41:57


    This week, I have an amazing conversation with my friends Luke and Becca McLelland. They are an amazing couple, freshly married, and choosing give up the comforts of American life to serve Ugandan children. Listen in as we discuss what it's like to press pause on the life you had planned in order to embrace the purpose God has in store.

    Episode 19--Anna Groves

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 60:46


    Anna is an overnight successful Instagram influencer...her popularity has recently exploded on social media. We talk today about how her faith impacts her work and the challenges she has faced along the way. She also shares LOTS of Christmas ideas as well as a Christmas wish list! You do not want to miss this conversation! It's fun and it's real. Follow Anna at annamaegroves.com @annamaegroves Laneige sleeping mask https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqwcbgcyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqwcbgcyiax) Jo Malone fragrance combining set  https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv6eccyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv6eccyiax) La Mer original moisturizing cream https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv6agcyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv6agcyiax) Kendra Scott hoops https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eeipqccyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eeipqccyiax) David Yurman 3 mm rope cuff https://rstyle.me/cz-n/efp5wrcyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/efp5wrcyiax) Tartlet toasted eyeshadow palette https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv544cyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv544cyiax) Tom Ford lipstick pink dusk https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv6k4cyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv6k4cyiax) Chemex Coffee maker https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqvyy3cyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqvyy3cyiax) Nespresso coffee maker https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv9t4cyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqv9t4cyiax) Dyson stick vacuum https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqwbfncyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eqwbfncyiax) Gucci camera bag https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eq85efcyiax (https://rstyle.me/cz-n/eq85efcyiax) Minky Couture minky  Blanket in  Cotton Candy Caramel Hugs CODE: ANNAG45 for 45% off full priced blankets  https://www.softminkyblankets.com/collections/all/products/stretchy-caramel-black-label?variant=29881054134358 (https://www.softminkyblankets.com/collections/all/products/stretchy-caramel-black-label?variant=29881054134358) Stay up to date with me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 18--Kaci Kersey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 34:48


    Kaci takes us into her story of family health crisis, to the space between, to complete healing on the other side. Out of her life's journey, she started PS46, her personalized stamped jewelry business. Her anthem for her life is "and if not God is still good." Enjoy our conversation and start your Christmas shopping at psfortysix.com Use the code LETITBE for 10% off your purchase! @psfortysix Becky Ziegenfuss @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 17--Katie Guiliano

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 35:20


    This is such a great conversation with my friend, Katie Guiliano, of Hosanna Revival. We talk about Christmas traditions, the importance of prayer, her hope for this season, and some Christmas gifting you can do NOW! She's even giving Let it Be listeners a discount now though the end of 2020! Use code LETITBE when you shop at hosannarevival.com for 15% off!! Follow Katie and Hosanna Revival @katieguiliano @hosannarevival

    Episode 16--Jenny Deckard

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 41:22


    I have my friend, Jenny Deckard, in town this week from Atlanta! She is one of the most wise, genuine, and encouraging people in my life. If you want to drink from a deep well of goodness, then you don't want to miss this conversation!

    Episode 15--Gina Sanders

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 37:35


    Sometimes God gives us so many passions, it's hard to know which lane to run in! Hear from my friend, Gina Sanders, how she determines where God wants her to be and how she should invest her time and energy. There is a common thread between discernment and surrender. Take a few minutes out of your day to pause and listen to this conversation...it just may clarify YOUR lane.

    Episode 14--Pastor Andy Ziegenfuss

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 40:52


    It's Pastor Appreciation Month! And for this week, I convinced my sweet husband to come on and share our experiences in ministry...from leading students to church planting. He talks about dreams and delays and dead ends, and what God wants us to do in the space between. It's a good one! Make sure to listen and then show your pastors how much you love and appreciate them!

    Episode 13--Dr. Frank is Back!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 44:22


    Dr. Frank started a Facebook page back in March to track the Covid pandemic. He now has over 46000 followers! We are extra blessed to have his amazing daughter, Nellie, with us as well! Make sure you stay to the end to hear from her! Follow Dr. Frank on Facebook at Follow the Data with Dr. Frank Stay up to date with me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 12--Christine Trimmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 39:29


    I have my friend, Christine Trimmer with me today. Her new company, Casa Design Consulting, was just featured in POP SUGAR!!! She is helping families and teachers create the best space for today's education (as unconventional as it may currently look)! Check out all the news: http://www.casadesignconsulting.com/ (www.casadesignconsulting.com) @casadesignconsulting  https://www.popsugar.com/family/how-to-design-fun-educational-playroom-for-your-kids-47502608 (https://www.popsugar.com/family/how-to-design-fun-educational-playroom-for-your-kids-47502608) Follow me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 11--Birthday Week!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 48:54


    It's birthday week! And many of you have been asking to hear MY story, so what better way to spend this week than by answering some of YOUR questions! We all have stories to share...and we only had time for some of it, so maybe one day we'll answer even more questions and get a deeper look into how God has gotten me and my family to where we are today. It's been a ride for sure! And I'm SO grateful to be doing this life with all of you! Follow me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 10--Charlie Hines Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 31:03


    Charlie gets a little deeper in the second half of our conversation. If you want to connect with Charlie, follow him on social media platforms @charliehines or online at charliehines.com You can also check out his award winning movie at the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gfIzYwnKAQ&feature=youtu.be Talking Worship Podcast Follow me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 9--Charlie Hines and Voices that Matter

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 30:26


    Charlie Hines is a worship pastor, a teacher, a voice recorder, a songwriter, an actor, a friend. He has a voice that is speaking into many relevant conversations...conversations we should all hear...conversations we should all be a part of. Enjoy part 1 as Charlie and I talk about race and how we can be unified in Jesus in spite of the division we are seeing and feeling as a country.

    Episode 8--Sabbath with Stephen and Paula Ziegenfuss

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 37:09


    As life is slowly starting to move again, school is back in session, people are going back to work, God specifically asked my guests, Stephen and Paula Ziegenfuss, to take a sabbath. Listen to our conversation around what rest looks like, how to be disciplined in taking a break, and what benefits God gives as a result of following His lead in this rhythm. Find Ziegenfuss Guitars on Facebook @ Ziegenfussguitars Instagram @ziegguitars Stay up to date by following me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 7--Ashley Singleton

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 31:21


    For our final episode in the Back to School edition of the Let it Be podcast, I share a brilliant conversation with Ashley Singleton, a senior at Liberty University. Ashley is proof that EVERYONE has a story that is important and should be shared. She has chosen to live a life set apart, and God has blessed her for it. Enjoy learning from the next generation as Ashley shares her hope for the future. Follow her on social media platforms @ashleysingleton Stay up to date by following me @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 6--Bring on the students!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 39:54


    Today, you will hear from two sets of sisters, all friends, about the challenges of staying rooted in their faith, when the world is sending a much different message. They share what it's like to stand out, to be different, to be true to what they believe. I am so proud of these girls, and the friends they represent. They are the hope of the next generation!

    Episode 5--Teacher Panel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 38:20


    WE LOVE TEACHERS! It is back to school...we think...and today, we are honoring our teachers! Teaching is definitely a calling that, when shrouded in love and respect for children, families, and the community, can be one of the greatest gifts. Join my conversation with 3 different teachers in the public school system who have found a way to live out the truths of the Gospel without even saying the name of Jesus. Hang with me...you'll see what I mean. We love all you teachers and are believing and praying for new opportunities in a year that is as unpredictable as ever.

    Episode 4--Kristan Dooley

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 34:41


    Kristan Dooley is an author, church planter, wife, and momma with a brand new book, "Left Turns: Following Jesus Off the Beaten Path." Join us for our conversation around what it means to be obedient to God's direction, even when it doesn't make sense, and how we can find Him doing miraculous things in the mundane of daily life. Kristan has so many good words of advice and direction for your life and mine. Pre-order her book TODAY and follow her @kristandooley Stay up to date with the Let it Be podcast by following me on all the social media platforms @beckyziegenfuss

    Episode 3-Dr. Doug Frank

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 31:45


    Dr. Doug Frank is a scientist and mathematician with a PhD and multiple accolades behind his name. He began tracking the COVID-19 virus in December as a classroom project with his students. As a result of instant interest in his data, he formed the public Facebook group, Dr. Frank Models. Since then, the group has grown exponentially each day because of his approach in telling the story in an understandable way for the every day mind. No politics, no opinions, "just the facts, Ma'am." In part one, we got to see into the brilliance of Dr. Frank's brain. In part two, we hear the compassion of his heart. *When this was recorded, Dr. Frank was sitting at 26,000 followers. He now has over 35000!

    Episode 2-Dr. Doug Frank

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 30:53


    Dr. Doug Frank is a scientist and mathematician with a PhD and multiple accolades behind his name. He began tracking the COVID-19 virus in December as a classroom project with his students. As a result of instant interest in his data, he formed the public Facebook group, Dr. Frank Models. Since then, the group has grown exponentially each day because of his approach in telling the story in an understandable way for the every day mind. No politics, no opinions, "just the facts, Ma'am." I hope you enjoy PART ONE of our conversation as we cover the science of COVID-19, what the data means, and what we can expect for the future. Stay tuned for PART TWO coming next week!

    Episode 1-Katie Guiliano

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 36:23


    Katie Guiliano is owner and creator of Hosanna Revival. She also devotes her time into pouring into the next generation. On this episode we discuss her journey from believing in Jesus to following Him and how the love of Scripture turned into a BOOMING business and a true calling on her life. She is a well of wisdom! Enjoy the conversation! Katie Guiliano can be found on social media platforms @katieguiliano Check out Hosanna Revival @hosannarevival and hosannarevival.com Becky can be found on all social medial platforms @beckyziegenfuss

    Let it Be TRAILER

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 3:19


    In a world of doubt and confusion, we can all stand to hear stories of faith and hope. Come meet my friends as we talk about every day life and finding purpose in promise. I believe you will be encouraged, and maybe even a little more hopeful. That is my prayer. Let it be. https://www.instagram.com/p/BoDYZHqFGuW/?igshid=defj3ffvccfn

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