To Lead You Have to Follow | Gretchen Saffles | Ep. 120

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The Girl Named Blake

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Gretchen Saffles joins Blake to talk about the importance of daily time in the Word and truly following Jesus in order to show up in your own life and to be a leader. Listen in as they give practical, non-overwhelming advice for getting in your Bible, and both share their personal stories of burn out from trying to do it all on their own.

Gretchen is an author and the founder of the Well Watered Women Co. Her book Well Watered Woman comes out April 6th and will be available anywhere you get books!

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another episode of Confessions of a Crappy Christian.
0:07.5	I am your host and resident crappy Christian Blake, and every week I get to have the coolest
0:12.7	conversations with incredible people about all the things most Christians are still not
0:17.6	sure we're allowed to talk about.
0:19.4	So if you've been looking for a place to land with all your crap, and for someone to
0:23.3	just be honest about what it looks like to walk through this Christian life, will you
0:27.8	come to the right place.
0:29.5	Pull up a seat, pop in your headphones, and tune out your kids, and come hang out with
0:33.6	me and a guest for the authentic conversations that you have been looking for.
0:38.7	Cretan, welcome to Confessions of a Crappy Christian.
0:44.8	Thank you.
0:45.8	I am very happy to be here with you today.
0:49.3	So we're here technically to talk about your book, but I feel like I need to tell people
0:53.3	that we have already been talking for 15 minutes, and you've made me cry already once.
0:58.0	Yeah, so I feel like we just did the podcast in our pre-media.
1:02.1	I know.
1:03.1	I do too.
1:04.8	So we literally were like, okay, we got to start recording because we're going to go through
1:08.2	all the good stuff.
1:09.5	Before we get started, you have this incredible ministry, well-wattered women, and now you
1:14.8	have a book coming out of the same title.
1:17.8	And I would just love to hear kind of the heart behind what that means, what a well-wattered
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