Rest for the Weary 05: Contentment in Weakness with Emily Jensen

Journeywomen

Hunter Beless

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Today we’re sharing a conversation with Emily Jensen where she shares some much-needed encouragement for those who are feeling weak! If you don’t know her, Emily is the co-founder and content director at Risen Motherhood, co-author of the Risen Motherhood book, and author of a new book called He Is Strong: Devotions for When You Feel Weak. We pray that this conversation serves to bolster your faith in the One who is truly your steadfast foundation amidst all the challenges of life. FULL SHOW NOTES REST FOR THE WEARY SERIES RESOURCES DISCUSSION QUESTIONS How have you personally experienced weakness? Where have you found strength amidst your weaknesses? Is there a particular Scripture that has brought you encouragement? (Consider memorizing the passage!) How does God’s character—strong, steadfast, sovereign—bring you encouragement during your seasons of weariness? Is there someone around you who might be feeling weak and weary? How might you come alongside them in their weakness? What might you do or implement based on what you learned in this week’s episode? FOR MORE Support Journeywomen: Give Podcast Sponsors Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook Share the podcast by writing a 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 come alongside you in the seasons and challenges of life to move you to know and love God and his Word, to find your hope in the gospel, and to invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.

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0:00.0	Wherever you are on your journey to know and love God,
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1:00.5	Welcome to the Journey Women Podcast. I'm your host, Hunter Beelis. Wherever you are on your journey to glorify God, we are so glad you're here.
1:11.5	On the Journey Women Podcast, we'll come alongside you in the seasons and challenges of life to move you to know and love God in his word, to find your hope in the gospel, and to invest deeply in your local church as you go out on mission for the glory of God.
1:25.5	Today, we are sharing a conversation that I had with my friend, Emily Jensen, where she imparts some much-needed encouragement for those who are feeling weak.
1:34.5	This episode was entirely appropriate for me as I have really been feeling my weakness as of late.
1:40.5	If you don't know her, Emily is the co-founder and content director at Risen Motherhood, co-author of the Risen Motherhood book, and the author of a new book called, He Is Strong, Devotions for When You Feel Week, which released on October the 10th.
1:54.5	I can't wait to share this conversation with you, but before we go there, I just want to say a big thank you to those of you who support Journey Women Ministries by donating to the podcast.
2:03.5	With your help, we're coming alongside more women to move them to know and love God, and we are so grateful.
2:09.5	If you'd like to help us in our aim to move women to know and love God in his word, to find their hope in the gospel, and to invest deeply in their local churches as they go out on mission for the glory of God,
2:19.5	you can do so at journeywomenpodcast.com forward slash give.
2:32.5	Emily Jensen, welcome to the Journey Women Podcast.
2:36.5	Thanks, and it's a delight to be here and talk to you today, friend.
2:40.5	I think this is at least your third time on the podcast, but certainly the Journey Women Podcast would not be where it is if it weren't for you and Laura.
2:49.5	You guys are two of my dearest friends in ministry, and I am so thankful.
2:53.5	I just want to introduce you to those who are watching if they haven't interfaced with your ministry, Risen Motherhood.
2:59.5	The Risen Motherhood podcast is absolutely wonderful.
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