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ThinkBible is a podcast designed to challenge, edify, and encourage Christian women to think and live biblically for the glory of God.

Stephanie Smith


    • May 24, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 84 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from ThinkBible

    The Power of Music with Heather Sorenson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 38:40


    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!

    Mercy Triumphs Over Judgment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 30:35


    See from Scripture how God's mercy triumphs over judgment. This impacts our relationship to God and to others.

    Synergy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 36:48


    Synergy is cooperation that produces greater effects than could have been achieved independently. Learn with Stephanie how this concept affects us spiritually.

    Acedia

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 28:59


    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.

    Count It All Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2023 19:37


    Stephanie directs our attention to 12 ways that James says we are to respond when trials enter our lives.

    Memorials

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 21:17


    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?

    Let No Man Despise Thy Youth

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 31:51


    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.

    True Revival

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 30:58


    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.

    Peripety: Surprises in the Book of Esther

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 30:51


    Today's podcast looks at some literary elements of Esther's story and how they help us better understand the gospel.

    The Armor of God

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 38:30


    Karlene Murphree shares her study and understanding of the armor of God, which is Jesus Himself.

    Cloud of Witnesses

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 45:45


    Paula Ehmann shares with us the who, what, and why of her new podcast, Cloud of Witnesses.

    Unmet Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 20:03


    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.

    Fasting for the Believer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 24:40


    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.

    Prepare

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 19:23


    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

    Are You a Tumbleweed or a Flourishing Tree?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 32:00


    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 Government of Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 28:08


    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

    Emmanuel: Christmas at Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2022 30:52


    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

    What is the Fear of the Lord?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 23:55


    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

    The Duties of Godly Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 38:06


    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

    Ministry in Africa: God's Sovereign Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 44:57


    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

    Dealing with Burnout

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2022 58:23


    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

    Ministry Preparation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2022 53:50


    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

    What Is a Strange Woman?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2022 37:22


    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

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    Choosing--and Being--Wise Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2022 34:25


    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

    Honoring Your Parents through Every Age

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 43:13


    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

    Responding Rightly to the LGBTQ Culture, 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 43:47


    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

    Responding Rightly to the LGBTQ Culture.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2022 47:18


    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 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Willing to Go

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 24:51


    Listen as Bethany, a young lady who has responded to God's call on her life, shares her testimony, experiences, and insight. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The If/Then Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2022 28:13


    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 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A Little Pot of Oil

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2022 23:58


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Biblical Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2022 28:09


    Stephanie shares an update about the Smith Family Ministry, the start of Legacy Trade College, and how biblical hope transforms the way we live. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Trusting God through Trials with Sarah Lingle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 51:05


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Life-long Caregiver - a Platform of God's Grace

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 42:59


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Embracing Trust: An Interview with Joanna Weaver

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 46:25


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    From Darkness to Light: A Life Redeemed

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 53:41


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Journey to Adoption: Elizabeth King's Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 30:19


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Journey to Adoption, One Year Later with Julie Chappell.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 64:20


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Understanding Scripture: NT Epistles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 28:37


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Understanding Scripture: The Law and Genealogies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 17:17


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Understanding Scripture: Prophecy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 33:05


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Understanding Scripture: Poetry

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 30:11


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Results of an Ungrateful Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2022 27:02


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Meditation Facilitates Obedience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 30:48


    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! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Pray Without Ceasing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2022 23:59


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Rejoice Evermore!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2022 26:38


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Parenting in the Hard Places: Wayward Children

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 36:28


    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! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    We Would See Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 26:50


    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 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Parenting in the Hard Place

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 29:11


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Interpreting Biblical Narratives

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 26:24


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Reading and Understanding Scripture

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 24:38


    Join host Stephanie Smith as she shares several principles to guide your understanding of the Bible. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Victory in Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2022 24:00


    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. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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