Gospel Resiliency with Ruth Chou Simons

Journeywomen

Hunter Beless

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Today, we get to hear from Ruth Chou Simons as she talks about unburdening your anxious soul with encouragement stemming from her new book, The Way of the Wildflower. We pray that this episode pressed you to see your own needs for the gospel in whatever areas you are feeling burdened. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FULL SHOW NOTES⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ journeywomen.org/episode/gospel-resiliency DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Does the Bible feel unapproachable or confusing to you? What are some specific difficulties you have when trying to study Scripture? Do you feel the freedom to ask questions of the biblical text? Do you believe God is comfortable with your questions and doubts? What is one way you can disciple the next generation? Where is your delight? Is your true delight in the law of the Lord? What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode? FOR MORE ⁠⁠⁠Give⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to Journeywomen Ministries: Journeywomen.org/give Listen on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Android⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Us:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Leave a rating & review⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Interviews do not imply Journeywomen’s endorsement of all writings and positions of the interviewee or any other resources mentioned. On the Journeywomen podcast, we’ll help you know and love God through his Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.

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0:51.3	Thanks so much for helping us do the work that we do.
1:03.7	Thank you. God through His Word. Thanks so much for helping us do the work that we do. Welcome to the Journey Women podcast.
1:06.1	Wherever you are on your journey to glorify God, we are so glad you're here.
1:12.0	On the Journey Women podcast, we'll come alongside you in the seasons and challenges of life to help you know and love God
1:16.2	in His Word, find your hope in the gospel, and invest deeply in your local churches as you go out
1:21.8	on mission for the glory of God. Today we get to hear from my friend Ruth Joe Simons as she
1:26.9	talks about unburdening our anxious souls.
1:30.6	Ruth is the author of several books and Bible studies, including her brand new book, The Way of the Wildflower, and she's an artist, podcaster, speaker, and the founder of Grace Laced.
1:41.0	Ruth and her husband Troy live in Western Colorado and are grateful parents to,
1:45.3	get this, you guys, six boys, their greatest adventure. I can't wait to share this conversation
1:50.7	with you all, but before we go there, you know I want to thank all of the Journey Women
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