The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast
Ruth Chou Simons, bestselling author and artist, hosts this podcast where she shares honest conversations about applying the gospel to everyday life. Each episode feels like a coffee date with a friend who understands life's challenges. She discusses real-life situations and how God's Word speaks into them.
Episodes
054 | Seriously, Go Play!
Tune in to today's episode as Ruth goes deep and shares how she presses in to cultivating delight in her day to day and challenges us to embrace play.Resources mentioned:This Moment Matters by Ruth Chou SimonsWhen Strivings Cease by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
053 | What Does Living Coram Deo Mean?
In this episode, Ruth invites us to consider what changes when we intentionally look to Jesus and live each moment with an awareness of God. Scripture referenced:Psalm 118:24Hebrews 12:1-2Resources mentioned:This Moment Matters by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
052 | Why This Moment Matters
In celebration of the release of This Moment Matters (now available wherever books are sold), tune in to this episode where Ruth shares her heart and why this moment, right now, matters.Scripture referenced:1 Corinthians 10:31Psalm 118:24Ephesians 2:8-10Resources mentioned:This Moment Matters by Ruth Chou SimonsA Beautiful Unfolding by Ruth Chou Simons (releasing early 2027)Hear more from Ruth and
051 | His Strength In My Weakness
Tune in to today's episode as Ruth wraps up the Look To Jesus Summer series with reminding us that God’s strength is on display when we are weak. Scripture Referenced:Proverbs 18:10Psalm 68:34-35Psalm 27:1-3Psalm 73:25-262 Corinthians 12:9-10Resources Mentioned:The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLa
050 | His Justice In My Hurt
When life is unfair, where do you turn? What truth do you fall back on? How do you keep trusting?In today's episode, Ruth is rehearsing God's promise that one day, every wrong will be made right. Tune in for the gentle reminder that He sees all, and that His justice is perfect. Scripture Referenced:Deuteronomy 32:4Psalm 9:7-8Isaiah 42:1-41 Peter 2:18-19, 21-23Revelation 21:3-5Resources M
049 | His Provision In My Discontentment
In seasons of discontentment, Ruth has learned: fighting discontentment is only possible when we lean into recognizing and remembering that God is our provider.Tune in to today's episode and rehearse this truth with Ruth: God is our provider, and He promises to give us everything we need. Scripture Referenced:Habakkuk 3:17-19Jeremiah 17:7-8Psalm 145:8-92 Corinthians 9:8Philippians 4:19-20Reso
048 | His Immutability in My Chaos
God is perfectly unchanging—eternally steadfast and faithful; forever trustworthy. So when the chaos around you—relationships, finances, world politics or something else that makes you feel shaky and unsure—threatens to take you out, rehearse what's true: God is eternally dependable. He HAS cared for you, He IS caring for you, and He WILL care for you, forever.Scripture Referenced:Numbers 23:
047 | His Omnipresence In My Loneliness
We're tackling big words today... in case "omnipresence" is new for you, it simply means that God is fully everywhere at all times. Friend, if you're feeling lonely, today's episode is for you. Tune in for this gentle reminder: God is WITH you... and you'll never lose your way from His presence because He always knows the way to you. Scripture Referenced:Jeremiah 23:2
046 | His Faithfulness In My Fear
If only our fears and anxieties took vacations, too.. I don't know exactly what you're facing today, but I'm willing to be we're all navigating something with the potential to stir far in our hearts.Tune into today's episode for this gentle reminder: God is faithful. Always.Scripture Referenced:Exodus 34:6Psalm 36:5-8Lamentations 3:22-231 Corinthians 1:4-91 Peter 5:7Resour
045 | His Grace In My Exhaustion
If you've been hustling to make things happen, living as if everything depends on you, or believing that trying harder will earn you favor, this episode is for you. Tune into today's episode for this gentle reminder: His grace is all you need—it's the only thing that makes you sufficient. Join us all summer long for these brief episodes as we reflect on who God is amidst our circums
044 | His Sovereignty In My Unknowns
Maybe you're facing an uncertain future, waiting for a diagnosis, or asking God for wisdom in a significant decision. Whatever unknowns lie before you friend, you're not alone.Listen in as Ruth leads us in a short Scripture reflection on God's sovereignty, helping us fix our eyes on Christ when the path ahead feels unclear.Join us all summer long for these brief episodes as we refle
043 | WE'RE BACK! (A Real Life Update)
We're back! Listen in as Ruth jumps back in to The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast and shares where she's been, where she's at, and what she's been working on.Resources Mentioned:This Moment Matters by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
042 | Ask Me Anything
As 2025 comes to an end, Ruth takes time to answer listener questions in this special Q&A episode.Scripture referenced:Genesis 3Resources mentioned:Lamplighter Rare Collector's SeriesFoundations by Ruth and Troy SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
041 | Giving Thanks
It’s the day before Thanksgiving… so let’s practice giving thanks! In this short episode, listen to Ruth read a curated selection of Scripture and share a few questions for reflection. Scripture referenced:1 Chronicles 16:23-27Isaiah 12:2-3Psalm 103:1-4James 1:17Philippians 4:4-61 Thessalonians 5:15-18Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Inst
040 | PTY: When You Feel Lonely
If you’ve ever struggled with feeling lonely or like you don’t “fit in” during the holiday season and all the parties or family gatherings that happen at this time of year, this episode is for you. In this episode, Ruth shares the truth from God’s Word that she rehearses to reset her heart and mind when she feels alone.Scripture referenced:Psalm 139:7-10Resources mentioned:Pilgrim by Ruth Chou Sim
039 | Non-Negotiables When Life Gets Busy
When life gets busy and your schedule feels slightly chaotic, what do you really need? Listen in as Ruth shares her three daily non-negotiables—the things that keep her grounded, connected, and aware of who God is, who she is, and what’s really important.Resources mentioned:Now and Not Yet by Ruth Chou SimonsThe Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou SimonsEpisode 012 | Aging, Changing, and the Season
038 | Staying Faithful When You Feel Invisible
What does it look like to live faithfully in seasons you feel unseen, and the work you’re doing is primarily behind-the-scenes? Is God still at work? Will he ever use the gifts you have in a more public way? Join Ruth for this episode where she unpacks the value of the “hidden years” and what it means to live faithfully right where you are.Resources mentioned:Now and Not Yet by Ruth Chou SimonsThe
037 | What's Working for My Time in the Word
If you’ve ever struggled to stay consistent in reading your Bible, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, Ruth shares more about her journey and what’s working for her time in the Word in her current season of life.Tune in for encouragement and a list of recommended resources.Resources mentioned:The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou SimonsEpisode 016 | How to Read the BibleThe Bible RecapES
036 | When You're Facing a Big Decision
In celebration of the release of The Way of the Wildflower (now available wherever books are sold), tune in to this episode where Ruth shares a sneak peek of it as she reads meditation #11.Scripture referenced:Proverbs 3:5-6Psalm 139:1John 10James 1:5Resources mentioned:The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind Gra
035 | Q+A: The Way of the Wildflower
The Way of the Wildflower launches October 14, and on today’s episode, Ruth is answering all of your questions about the book. Tune in to hear about everything from her writing and artistic processes to her favorite wildflower, who the book is for, and what “way of the wildflower” she struggles to embrace. Find The Way of the Wildflower at your favorite book retailer and claim free bonus gifts at
034 | On Turning 50: Notes to My Younger Self
In this episode Ruth’s reflecting on turning fifty and sharing a note to her younger self for each decade she’s lived. Hear her encouragement to guard your thoughts, habits, and the way you use your time, energy, and resources… because they’re shaping you day by day, and moment by moment.Scripture referenced:Psalm 118:24Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFi
033 | Ruth + Troy: Learning Is Part of Becoming
Is it really worth the time, energy, and effort it takes to learn a new skill, read classic literature, or understand math? In today’s episode, hear Ruth and Troy’s answer as they talk about what it means to learn for life and live for Christ.Whether you’re a student, a parent, or neither, this episode is for you!Scripture referenced:Psalm 19:1Genesis 1:28Resources mentioned:The Abolition of Man b
032 | PTY: When Life is Overwhelming
What do you do when life is overwhelming? In this episode, Ruth’s sharing a word of encouragement and rehearsing truths that remind us all of the hope we have in Jesus. If you find this Preach To Yourself (PTY) episode helpful, share it with a friend!Scripture referenced:Psalm 42Lamentations 3:21-232 Timothy 2:10-13Hebrews 13:8Deuteronomy 7:9Hebrews 10:23Resources mentioned:The Way of the Wildflow
031 | Find a Mentor/Be a Mentor
In today’s episode, Ruth’s sitting down with a younger woman she’s discipling to talk about mentoring relationships. Listen in as they share what’s working for them and offer encouragement for both sides of intentional mentoring relationships. Scripture referenced:Titus 2 Proverbs 11:14Resources mentioned:Better Together by Melissa KrugerYou are a Theologian by Jen Wilkin & J.T. EnglishHear mo
030 | Ruth & Eve: Psalm 139, Mocktails, and Perimenopause
Join Ruth and Eve for a catch-up session where they share what they’re learning, loving, and leaving behind.Put your headphones on, grab a cup of coffee, lace up your tennis shoes, or grab some laundry to fold while you listen in.Scripture referenced:Psalm 139:7-10Resources mentioned:The New Menopause by Dr. Mary Claire HaverEasy Pasta Salad from Love and LemonsEasy Chicken Shawarma from Fox and B
029 | Leaning on the Spirit for Self-Control (A Fruitful Summer)
The fruit of the Spirit is… SELF-CONTROL. Grab a cup of coffee and settle in for this episode full of encouragement for anyone who’s ever wrestled with self-control. Listen in as Ruth shares her journey toward self-control.All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be a
028 | Journeying Toward Gentleness (A Fruitful Summer)
The fruit of the Spirit is… GENTLENESS. Listen in as Ruth shares her journey with gentleness, how she’s seen God work, and encourages you that his Spirit is at work in you, too.All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be an opportunity to pause and realign your heart
027 | Pressing On and Cultivating Faithfulness (A Fruitful Summer)
The fruit of the Spirit is… FAITHFULNESS. Join Ruth for this episode as she unpacks what it means to stay faithful, keep pursuing Christ, and persevere under trial.All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be an opportunity to pause and realign your heart with truthScr
026 | Doing Good... Because It Doesn't Depend On Us (A Fruitful Summer)
The fruit of the Spirit is… GOODNESS. In this episode, join Ruth as she meditates on the truth that in Christ, we’re made for good works.All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be an opportunity to pause and realign your heart with truthScripture referenced:Galatians
025 | Reflecting the Kindness of God (A Fruitful Summer)
The fruit of the Spirit is… KINDNESS. Join Ruth for this episode about what kindness means (it’s not just being nice!) and how we can reflect the kindness of God to others.All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be an opportunity to pause and realign your heart with
024 | Growing in Patience (A Fruitful Summer)
The fruit of the Spirit is… PATIENCE. Listen in as Ruth leads us in meditating on patience and encourages us in the way we treat others and in how we wait on the Lord.All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be an opportunity to pause and realign your heart with truth
023 | When Peace Feels Impossible (A Fruitful Summer)
The fruit of the Spirit is… PEACE. If you’ve ever longed for peace, this episode is for you. Listen in as Ruth leads us in a meditation about this much-desired fruit of the Spirit.All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be an opportunity to pause and realign your hea
022 | The Source of Your Joy (A Fruitful Summer)
The fruit of the Spirit is… JOY. Join Ruth for this episode, meditating on Scripture about joy and its true source.All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be an opportunity to pause and realign your heart with truth.Scripture referenced:Galatians 5:22-23Psalm 37:4Pro
021 | How Do We Abide? (A Fruitful Summer)
The fruit of the Spirit is… LOVE. Join Ruth for this episode introducing a new summer series, considering what it means to truly abide in Christ, and how the fruit of love shows up in our lives.All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be an opportunity to pause and re
020 | Spiritual Mothering with Annie F. Downs
In celebration of Mother’s Day this month, Ruth’s sitting down to talk about the wild and wonderful journey of motherhood with a handful of friends in various stages of life. In this episode, Annie F. Downs shares how she’s embraced the role of spiritual mother to the children in her life, why the family of God needs spiritual mothers, and how we can all invest in nurturing the next generation. Re
019 | Adoption and the Kindness of God with Lisa Harper
In celebration of Mother’s Day this month, Ruth’s sitting down to talk about the wild and wonderful journey of motherhood with a handful of friends in various stages of life.Listen in as Lisa shares her journey into motherhood, how she learned to trust God in the dark and therole gratitude plays in her life. Grab a cup of coffee (or some chips and queso!) and prepare to be encouraged!Resources men
018 | Motherhood: There Is No Formula with Jinger Vuolo
In celebration of Mother’s Day this month, Ruth’s sitting down to talk about the wild and wonderful journey of motherhood with a handful of friends in various stages of life.Tune in for today’s conversation with Jinger Vuolo about how her upbringing influences her motherhood, discerning what she wants to teach her own children, and what it looks like to navigate parenting littles in a social media
017 | Mom Guilt and the Gospel with Emily Jensen + Laura Wifler
In celebration of Mother’s Day this month, Ruth’s sitting down to talk about the wild and wonderful journey of motherhood with a handful of friends in various stages of life. Grab a cup of coffee and listen in on a conversation with Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, co-founders of Risen Motherhood, as they talk about how the gospel changed their motherhood.Learn more about today’s guests:emilyajensen
016 | Ruth + Troy: How To Read Your Bible
Have you ever longed for a different relationship with the Bible? Wondered if you actually need to read the whole Bible? Felt stuck in Leviticus or a long list of names? This episode is for you!Join Ruth and her pastor husband, Troy, for a conversation about how to read your Bible, where to start, and how the Old Testament and New Testament are connected. Don’t miss this episode and Ruth & Tro
015 | Why Is It So Hard To Rest?
We know God invites us to rest… so why is it so hard sometimes? Join Ruth for a conversation about rest—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—and what role our hearts play in it.Scripture ReferencedMatthew 11:28-30Resources MentionedReturn to Rest Evening Reflection JournalBeholding and Becoming by Ruth Chou SimonsEmmanuel by Ruth Chou SimonsReactivity by Paul David TrippHear more from Ruth a
014 | PTY: You are qualified.
If you've ever shrunk back in fear instead of moving forward because you felt underqualified... this episode is for you.Tune in to hear what truth Ruth preaches to herself when she doubts her own resources, strength, or qualification to do what God has asked her to.Scripture ReferencedActs 4:11-13Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Inst
013 | Ruth & Eve: Immunity Shots, Community, and Deadlifting
In this episode, Ruth and Eve catch up about what they're loving, learning, and letting go of.Grab a cup of coffee and listen in on their conversation about everything from a general sense of malaise, to giving thanks for community, learning to deadlift, embracing black coffee, and letting go of needing a super tidy house. Resources MentionedLook to Jesus Reflection SetHear more from Ruth and
012 | Aging, Changing, and the Season You're In
In a culture that idolizes youth, what does it look like to love the season you’re in, regardless of how you might feel about your body? Join Ruth for an honest convo about being 49 and what she’s doing to embrace the life God’s given her… today.Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
011 | 5 Ways To Stay Encouraged When You Don't Feel Celebrated
Ever felt like your choices or successes aren’t celebrated? Or experienced some resistance about the path you're on from the people you love? You’re not alone, friend!In today’s episode, Ruth shares 5 encouragements for staying faithful to the path God’s called you to when you feel lonely and misunderstood.Scripture ReferencedColossians 3:23-241 Peter 5:6-7Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFi
010 | PTY: You Can Choose To Rejoice.
Even when things aren't playing out as you'd hoped, you can rejoice! In this episode, Ruth reflects on a social media post from 2020 and the power of YET in the truth she's (still!) preaching to herself.Scripture ReferencedPsalm 42Psalm 103Habakkuk 3:17-18Resources MentionedS1 | Preach To Yourself (The GraceLaced Podcast)GraceLaced Verse CardsHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind R
009 | 5 Guardrails for Navigating Social Media
Ever feel like social media is making you lose your mind? Or even your soul? In this episode, Ruth shares her own personal guardrails for navigating social media and honoring Christ. Whether you're a content creator or someone sharing photos with friends on a private account, this episode is sure to encourage and give you food for thought.Scripture ReferencedPhilippians 2:3-4John 3:30Resource
008 | Art and AI with Mancub 2
Mancub 2 is in his junior year of a graphic design degree and loves to cook, write, and draw. Tune in for this conversation between Ruth and her second oldest son about all things art, the limits of AI, and the uniqueness of individual creative expression.Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
007 | PTY: You Can Have Unshakable Hope
It's so easy to get wrapped up in temporary, earthly things... even though they were never meant to satisfy. Join Ruth for this Preach To Yourself (PTY) episode and hear what she's reminding herself about where her true hope is found.Scripture Referenced1 Peter 1:3-4John 17:3Revelation 21:41 John 2:252 Corinthians 5:17Galatians 6:9Resources MentionedPreach to Yourself Deck: 52 Reminders
006 | Loving, Learning, and Leaving Behind
In this episode, Ruth welcomes former co-host, Eve, back for a conversation between friends. Tune in to hear what each of them is loving, learning, and leaving behind in their current season. Resources MentionedDeep Work by Cal NewportPrimally Pure - Use RUTH10 for 10% off your first orderHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Faceb
005 | Rhythms for Sustainable Creativity
Today's episode is for anyone who creates—whether it's content, art, writing, or a meal plan for your family. Join Ruth for a discussion about what it takes to create from an overflow, instead of creating for the sake of output or a deadline. Scripture Referenced:Psalm 19:1Ephesians 2:10Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram
004 | When Mistakes Become Opportunities
Ever been embarrassed by an innocent mistake? You're not alone! In today's episode, Ruth's talking about her most recent cringe moment and sharing the three questions she asks herself when things aren't going her way.Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
003 | PTY: You're Not Too Late. You’re Not Behind.
Tune into this episode to hear what Ruth’s been up to, things she loves, and what truth she’s preaching to herself a few weeks into the new year.Scripture Referenced:Hebrews 12:1-2Resources Mentioned:Truthfilled by Ruth Chou SimonsTruthfilled for Teens by Ruth Chou SimonsAdditional Resources:Preach to Yourself DeckHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind Gra
002 | An Unexpected Journey with Mancub 3
Four months after a serious mountain-biking accident that required a complicated spinal surgery, Ruth's conversation with mancub 3 today is the update you’ve been waiting for! Tune in to hear how Judah’s doing, what he’s been learning, and where he’s finding joy.Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
001 | A New Beginning
Join Ruth for the inaugural episode of The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast! Listen in as she shares her hopes and fears for 2025 and the questions she asking herself at the beginning of the year.Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
A Trip Down Memory Lane...
It's the end of an era! In case you missed it, in mid-January, you'll see a new podcast cover here as Ruth launches The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast (exciting new content is on the way)! But, until then, listen in as Ruth and Eve share some of their favorite moments from the last three years of The GraceLaced Podcast in this final episode.Scripture ReferencedJohn 15:4-5Philippians 1:6Resourc
BONUS: Parenting Q + A
How do you foster sibling relationships? Help kids develop a personal relationship with Jesus? Navigate family devotions? If these are questions you’ve ever asked, you're going to LOVE this bonus episode. In honor of Ruth’s first children’s book—a book about home–today's episode is a peek into the Simons’ home with answers to some of Ruth's most frequently asked pareting questions.
A Break I Didn't Expect (+ fun news!)
After an unexpectedly long break, Ruth and Eve are back! Listen in to get caught up on all the things, including an exciting announcement about where the podcast is headed next. Hear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | WebsiteFind GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
BONUS: Resting + Resetting This Summer
What do you do when summer break is supposed be the ultimate reset, but it doesn’t go as planned or meet your expectations? Join Ruth for an honest conversation about how to find rest and reset this summer, no matter your circumstance.Scripture ReferencedMatthew 11Resources MentionedTruthfilled by Ruth Chou Simons When Strivings Cease by Ruth Chou SimonsNow and Not Yet by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more
NANY 08: Now and Not Yet with GraceLaced Team
How do we live faithfully today, even when right now isn't what we want? Tune in for a conversation with the entire GraceLaced team as they discuss what "now and not yet" means for them in their current seasons, what helps them embrace today, and what encouragement they want to pass along.Scripture Referenced Psalm 63:1-4Resources MentionedDark Clouds, Deep Mercy by Mark VroegopSpon
NANY 07: Marriage is a Journey with Troy Simons
In this episode, Troy Simons is back to talk about some of the "now and not yet" seasons that he and Ruth have experienced in marriage. Sit down, grab a cup of coffee, and listen in as Ruth and Troy have a candid conversation about tender moments.Resources MentionedFoundations PodcastFoundations by Ruth and Troy SimonsNow and Not Yet by Ruth Chou SimonsSponsorshipThe GraceLaced Podcast i
NANY 06: Processing Unexpected Grief with Eve Stipes and Troy Simons
How do we anchor ourselves to Christ while riding waves of grief? Even when we hope in all that's yet to come, death and loss are challenging to navigate.In today's episode, we have Eve Stipes and Troy Simons, who have experienced the loss of a father and brother, respectively, in the recent past. Listen in as Eve chats with Troy and then her mom, Joyce, about living faithfully in the fa
NANY 05: Motherhood Now + Someday with Sally Clarkson
Every young mother has heard the advice "Enjoy them while you can," but what does it really look like to embrace today even if you're longing for a different (and seemingly easier?) season. In today's episode, Ruth is joined by Sally Clarkson to talk about motherhood in the context of "now and not yet."Resources MentionedNow and Not Yet by Ruth Chou SimonsSponsorshipT
NANY 04: Radical Acceptance with Katherine Wolf
What does it look like to live faithfully when your right now circumstance is full of pain or suffering? In today's episode, Ruth and Eve talk to author, stroke survivor and disability advocate Katherine Wolf about radical acceptance of difficult circumstances and trusting the Lord when where you are is not at all what you planned or hoped for. Scripture ReferencedPsalm 16:51 Peter 1:10Psalm
NANY 03: Adulting is Hard with Caleb Simons (Mancub 1)
Remember what it was like to make (what felt like) life-long decisions in your early 20s? What did you long for most? What made you feel constantly unsure? Join Ruth today as she chats with her oldest son, Caleb Simons, about life as a young adult.And make sure you don't miss out on this episode's BONUS CONVO with Dr. Jeff Myers, president of Summit Ministries, to learn more about the s
NANY 02: A Biblical Framework with Nancy Guthrie
Ever wondered why even though you know you’ve been made new in Christ nothing actually feels new? Or been curious about how your life right now fits into the bigger story of redemption?Listen in to today’s episode and hear Ruth and Eve chat with Bible teacher Nancy Guthrie about the answers to these questions and more! Scripture ReferencedGenesis 3Mark 1:15Colossians 2:15Galatians 3:132 Corinthian
NANY 01: The Tension Between Now and Not Yet
Welcome to a new season of the podcast where Ruth, Eve, and some special guests tackle what it means to live faithfully in the tension between now and not yet. Grab a cup of coffee and listen in to Ruth and Eve kick things off in today's episode. Resources MentionedNow and Not Yet by Ruth Chou SimonsNow and Not Yet Bible Study Guide plus Streaming Video by Ruth Chou SimonsSponsorshipThe Grace
S8 | PTY: He Wastes Nothing
Sometimes the hardest part of carrying a heavy burden is just not seeing a reason for it... but what if there is a purpose in your pain? What if it’s not designed to take you out, but to prepare you? Join Ruth and Eve for a conversation about preaching truth to themselves using 2 Corinthians 4:16-18.Scripture Referenced2 Corinthians 4:16-18Resources MentionedNow and Not Yet by Ruth Chou SimonsTrut
S8 | PTY: He Makes You New
When the burden you're carrying has to do with regrets or the mistakes you can't stop replaying over and over, where do you turn? How do you walk in the freedom you know Christ has secured on your behalf instead of getting bogged down by regret? Tune in for Ruth and Eve's conversation about the truth of Romans 8:1-2.Scripture ReferencedRomans 8:1-2Resources MentionedWhen Strivings C
S8 | PTY: He Gives Peace
If you've ever wrestled with anxiety and felt alone in your thoughts with no end in sight, today's episode is for you. Today, Ruth and Eve are talking about the peace of God—how we access it, what it means, and what it doesn't mean. Listen in for practical encouragement!Scripture ReferencedPhilippians 4:6-71 Peter 5:6-7Matthew 6SponsorshipThe GraceLaced Podcast is so grateful to par
S8 | PTY: He Carries What You Can't
He carries what we can’t. Does it resonate with you or does it feel too good to be true? Join Ruth and Eve for a conversation about what this truth really means and how to apply it to your everyday life. Scripture ReferencedMatthew 11:28-30Resources MentionedThe Ruthless Elimination of Hurry by John Mark ComerSponsorshipThe GraceLaced Podcast is so grateful to partner with Everyday Heirloom Co. to
S8 | PTY: He Knows Your Need
Ever worked really hard to provide and felt a lot of pressure to do it well? What truth do we anchor ourselves to when stress and the mental capacity it requires threaten to take us out? Tune into today's episode to hear what truth Ruth and Eve preach to themselves!Scripture ReferencedMatthew 6:25-33Resources MentionedThinking Biblically About Worry - a blog post by Paul David TrippSponsorshi
S8 | Preach to Yourself: Truth for Burdened Hearts
When “Happy New Year!” doesn’t feel true to reality because there’s a heavy burden following you from the previous year, how do you anchor your heart to something better? Join Ruth and Eve for another season designed to help you preach truth to yourself when life feels heavy.Scripture ReferencedMatthew 11Psalm 42Psalm 103Lamentations 3Resources MentionedGentle and Lowly by Dane OrtlundTruthFilled
S7 | Advent: with GraceLaced Team
Welcome to the week between Christmas and New Year's! In today's episode, the entire GraceLaced team sits down for a conversation about what it looks like to make room for Jesus beyond the month of December. Resources Mentioned:Download the Emmanuel Discussion GuidePrepare Him Room Advent Card SetEmmanuel by Ruth Chou SimonsEmmanuel PlaylistHear more from Ruth and GraceLacedFind Ruth Ch
S7 | Advent: Who is the Messiah?
Ever stopped to really think about what the names of Jesus tell us about who He is and how He relates to our every day lives? Listen in as Ruth and and Eve talk about how the names of Jesus apply in this season and all year long. Join the Emmanuel Book Club inside GraceLaced Collective!Resources Mentioned:Download the Emmanuel Discussion GuidePrepare Him Room Advent Card SetEmmanuel by Ruth Chou
S7 | Advent: Responding in Faith
What does it look like to respond to the true reason for the season without adding another item to your "to-do" list? Join Ruth and Eve for a conversation about what types of responses come most naturally for them in the Advent season, and how they're cultivating the ones that don't. Join the Emmanuel Book Club inside GraceLaced Collective!Resources Mentioned:Download the Emman
S7 | Advent: God's Promises
If you've ever thought, "I know this season 'should be' joyful, but...." this episode is for you! Join Ruth and Eve for a conversation about the power of stepping back to look at the whole story of redemption to change how we experience Advent. Resources Mentioned:Download the Emmanuel Discussion GuidePrepare Him Room Advent Card SetEmmanuel by Ruth Chou SimonsThe Jesus S
S7 | Advent: Your Heart Posture
How we enter the Advent season will make or break both our enjoyment of it and our ability to worship well in it... so how do we set ourselves up for success? Listen in as Ruth and Eve talk about letting go of expectations for the month and how they're fighting to "make room" for Christ in their hearts this Christmas.Join the Emmanuel Book Club inside GraceLaced Collective!Resources
S7 | Advent: Prepare Him Room Trailer
Advent is just around the corner - do you feel ready for it? Check out what Ruth and Eve are talking about in season 7 of the GraceLaced Podcast and learn about how the Advent conversation even began for GraceLaced Co. The new season begins Nov. 29!Join the Emmanuel Book Club inside GraceLaced Collective!Resources Mentioned:Prepare Him Room Advent Card SetEmmanuel by Ruth Chou SimonsHear more from
S6 | Why Theology? with Jen Wilkin and Jada Edwards
Why does theology matter in our everyday lives? Today we’re sharing the audio from the live Pilgrim Stories Event, so you can hear Ruth, Jen Wilkin, and Jada Edwards tackle this question & have a lot of fun doing it!Resources MentionedPilgrim by Ruth Chou SimonsYou Are A Theologian by Jen WilkinKnowledge of the Holy by A.W. TozerFind Jen: Instagram | WebsiteFind Jada: Instagram | WebsiteSponso
S6 | Why Hymns? with Kristyn Getty
Ever wonder why hymns have such a lasting impact? In this episode, Ruth sits down with modern hymn-writer, Kristyn Getty, to talk about the role hymns can play in our pilgrim journeys. Scripture ReferencedLamentations 3PsalmsResources MentionedPilgrim by Ruth Chou SimonsWhen I Survey the Wondrous Cross covered by Sandra McCrackenIn Christ Alone by Kristyn and Keith GettyHoly, Holy, Holy covered by
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