Hello and welcome to the She Read's Truth Podcast.

She Read Truth creates beautiful accessible Bible reading plans and resources to help you

get into God's word every day.

Each week here on the podcast, we talk about what we're going to

read together as a community this week. I'm your host Rachel Myers and I'm your

other host Amanda Bible Williams. Welcome to week two of our People of Remembrance series, which also happens

to be Rachel, week two of Lent.

So we are doing two reading plans during the Lenten season this year. The first one is

people of remembrance and then we will go into Matthew. We invite you to join us

for all of the above. That's right. It's going to be a sweet season, it always is.

And today, we are so thankful to have our friend

Lauren McAfee with us.

Lauren is the founder of Stand for Life.

She's also the ministry director at Hobby Lobby.

She's written lots of books, one that released,

actually the day before we recorded this episode.

So her most recent release is called Beyond Our Control,

which she wrote with her husband, Michael.

I think you're really going to enjoy meeting Lauren

and hearing some of her story, and it is such a good story to help us kind of

put boots on the ground of what it looks like to walk out what we're learning in this study,

of what it looks like to remember God, to ask

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