Encore: Lay Your Worry Down & Sing a Song Instead with Ellie Holcomb
Struggle Well School
Emily Thomas
5.0 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 9 July 2018
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Loss, disappointment, and fear of the unknown have marked Ellie's journey of wrestling through and coming to firmly believe in God’s faithfulness. Her new album Red Sea Road is clearly written as an act of obedience to sing in the middle of the heartbreak.  I loved the heart behind this album so much I wanted to share Ellie with you guys today! What we chat about: The benefits and most of working in the music industry When you SWEAR you won't do something but God has other plans Sorting out your first identity in Christ Offering repentance to your kids Links mentioned: Red Sea Road Album Rising Strong by Brene Brown Wondering in Wandering by Sarah Gilmore Too Good by Jess Rae Connect with Ellie: website // instagram // facebook // twitter Episode Sponsors: Daily Harvest: use promo code MSW and get 3 free cups with your first order Tommy John: use the link and get 20% off your first order FabFitFun: get $10 off your first box when you use promo code STRUGGLE Phlur: get 20% off 3 sample scents using the code MSW 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 | Hey friends, happy summer. You know how I talk about community and how important that is? |
| 0:03.6 | Well, my community told me that I need to take a stinking break because I am not very good at that. |
| 0:10.3 | And so what I did is I listened. and so this month I'm going to be |
| 0:14.0 | ringing you the most popular most downloaded episodes from three years of |
| 0:19.7 | archives still come find me though on Facebook and Instagram because I want to hear from you and I hope you |
| 0:24.5 | enjoy this episode. This is Emily Thomas and you are listening to the Mom Struggling Well |
| 0:29.4 | Podcast. cast. Hey guys welcome back. This is episode 77 and I am talking to Ellie Holcomb. |
| 0:53.0 | First, this talk is one of my all-time favorites. |
| 0:56.0 | I am a gigantic, super-fang-girl of Ellie, but also there are so much truth in this conversation. |
| 1:02.0 | I can promise you that you're going to find |
| 1:04.0 | something amazing. Ellie is such a delight and her authenticity and her |
| 1:08.0 | struggles and the truth in all of her words are refreshing and they helped |
| 1:11.8 | to embolden us in our everyday life while we're |
| 1:14.2 | singing in the car or in the kitchen in my case. What I love so much about the |
| 1:18.6 | album she just released is that it was written in the middle of her grief, which makes it remarkably applicable to all of our |
| 1:25.1 | personal messy places. |
| 1:27.0 | In this chat we cover things like the benefits and cost of being part of the music industry. |
| 1:31.7 | We talk about when you swear that you won't do |
| 1:33.7 | something but God has other plans and how sometimes our identities are based on the |
| 1:37.7 | things we do but it's so important to find our first identity in Christ. |
| 1:41.8 | Let's go ahead and get started with my chat with |
| 1:44.6 | Ellie Holcomb. Hey! Hey! So okay listen I am so excited to talk to you today. |
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