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The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

Gentle When You Don’t Feel Like It | Gateway to Joy Podcast Ep.188

The Elisabeth Elliot Podcast

The Elisabeth Elliot Foundation

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The Gateway to Joy Podcast, we continue our series on Trusting God for Your Husband's Spirituality (https://elisabethelliot.org/tgwhs).
We share Gateway to Joy radio programs:
- A Gentle & Quiet Spirit_Trusting God for Your Husband's Spirituality-3
- Loving Your Husband_Trusting God for Your Husband's Spirituality-4
We also hear from special guests:
-Miriam Rockness
-Juana Mikels
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Special thanks to Mike Dize and the Bible Broadcasting Network.
Theme music: John Hanson.
Visit www.ElisabethElliot.org for more lectures, devotionals, videos, Gateway to Joy programs, and other resources.

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0:00.0

Is it possible to be gentle, even if we don't feel like it?

0:09.0

Hey, welcome.

0:10.0

We have another look into the life and message of Elizabeth Elliott, who called us to

0:14.0

live to a higher standard and not be satisfied with just a little religion in life as a shallow substitute for giving God our

0:23.7

best. Our series continues as we hear from family, friends, and others influenced by the

0:30.7

life and message of Elizabeth Allian. Hey, thank you for coming along with us today.

0:39.8

Well, we continue our short series on trusting God for your husband's spirituality.

0:46.7

Valerie Elliott Shepard, daughter of Jim and Elizabeth, will be joining us again today

0:53.0

as she thinks about a gentle and quiet spirit

0:56.3

and about loving your husband. Also joining us later on, a friend of Elizabeth who will talk

1:02.5

about a first yet somewhat difficult meeting with a multifaceted Elizabeth Elliott, and another friend of Elizabeth Wanamichael's talks about a prayer that she learned from Elizabeth that's been helpful to her that coming up later.

1:22.1

First, though, it's part three of trusting God for your husband's spirituality.

1:27.6

We'll be dealing with one of the most common questions that came to Elizabeth.

1:32.7

We'll be thinking about 1. Peter 3, about heart attitudes, about a daily sacrifice,

1:39.3

about a love that is more than a feeling, about humility, service, looking to the Lord for answers,

1:48.5

denying lies, and reminding ourselves that God is sufficient, and thinking about the danger

1:55.5

of expectations that are, well, too high. Here's part three of trusting God for your husband's spirituality, a gentle and quiet spirit.

2:07.5

You are loved with an everlasting love.

2:10.9

That's what the Bible says.

2:13.2

And underneath are the everlasting arms.

2:16.1

This is your friend, Elizabeth Elliott, talking today with my daughter, Valerie Shepard.

2:22.1

She has an interesting topic this week, trusting God for our husband's spirituality.

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