#141: Q&A with Jennie Allen
Struggle Well School
Emily Thomas
5.0 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2018
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Jennie Allen is a passionate leader following God's call on her life to catalyze this generation to live what they believe. She is the author of Anything and the Bible studies Stuck and Chase, and is the founder and visionary of IF: Gathering. Jennie is married to her best friend, Zac, and they have been blessed with four children, the youngest of whom was adopted from Rwanda. What we chat about: how Jennie's older children are handling the transition of moving to a new city navigating bullying building relationships when dealing with strong emotions and loss how to study the Bible + resources designing a personalized schedule that allows you to be the most productive how Jennie chooses the theme for IF: Gathering encouragement for moms with babies being intentional about connecting with your family members individually the difference between resting and being refreshed Links mentioned: IF:Gathering The New Strong's Guide to Bible Words: An English Index to Hebrew and Greek Words Systematic Theology: An Introduction to Biblical Doctrine Precept Austin Logos Connect with Jennie: website // instagram // facebook // twitter // pinterest // youtube Episode Sponsors: Fabletics: get two pairs of leggings for just $24 when you become a VIP member RX Bar: 25% off your first order using promo code MSW Care Of: 25% off your first month with promo code MSW Thread Up: 25% off your first order with promo code WellMoms25 Ways to support the show: Patreon Amazon Share the Struggle! Find me on Instagram because I want to hear YOUR thoughts! If you've been encouraged, share the episode with another mom. The struggle is real. We might as well do this together!
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| 0:00.0 | So then comes Bruce the Jenner guy comes right now he was an Olympic athlete right yes what did he do he do he won in 1976 in 1976 the decathlon. There's really not even enough time to look up what that is. There's so much information. |
| 0:18.0 | Isn't he a runner? Is that enough? But I did look it up because I was super interested. |
| 0:23.4 | So it's 10, it's track and field, like 10 track and field events |
| 0:28.3 | over three days and he won the whole thing, I guess. |
| 0:31.8 | Wow, so you're not just a a runner you're all the things like a |
| 0:34.3 | pull vault and long jump and all that kind of stuff. That's what you have to do to get on the |
| 0:38.8 | witties box. Hurtals? Sure. My goodness I love the hurdles. No you didn't. I loved hurdles. Stop it. You know that I always talk about hurdles. Nobody likes hurdles. No for real. I have never even said that out loud but I'm feeling so much freedom by just remembering and stating my truth that I love hurdles yes. |
| 1:05.0 | Wow! |
| 1:07.0 | You love hurdles. |
| 1:08.0 | Are you so good at hurdles? |
| 1:10.0 | No. |
| 1:11.0 | Okay. |
| 1:12.0 | I really wasn't that good. Well, I was kind of good at him, but... |
| 1:14.0 | Hey! |
| 1:15.0 | That's so funny. |
| 1:16.0 | That's crazy because we're not sporty people. |
| 1:18.0 | I was no Bruce Jenner. |
| 1:19.0 | No. |
| 1:20.0 | This is Emily Thomas and you are listening to the Mom Struggling Well podcast. This show is |
| 1:45.0 | dedicated to helping you not run away from home. Each week I do my best to |
| 1:49.2 | make sure that you learn something new, laugh a lot, and remember that you are already enough. |
| 1:54.1 | And I'm going to try to remind myself of that too. |
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