When You Feel Weak, God Doesn’t with Emily Jensen

Truth Talks with Tara

Tara Sun

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

5 • 671 Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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If you're feeling worn, weary, or maxed out, we invite you to listen to this gentle, but powerful conversation with Emily Jensen all about the strength of God in our weakness. Emily is the co-founder of Risen Motherhood and the author of a new book all about leaning into God's enoughness when we feel spent in our work, ministry, motherhood, and life in general. Tune in as we squash the lie that we have to "have it all together" as women, the beauty in weakness, the gospel hope in our suffering, and practical ways to rest in Him. Perfect reminders as we head into a busy holiday season too, no? Connect with Emily and get a copy of He is Strong: https://emilyajensen.com/ -- Check out Brilliant Earth today at https://www.brilliantearth.com Hatch Sleep is offering our listeners $20 off your own Restore 2! Visit https://www.hatch.co/truthtalks to get $20 off and free shipping. -- Grab a copy of Tara's book: "Surrender Your Story" here. Did you hear the news on Instagram? I created a FREE, 9 page downloadable: "38 Things To Do and Enjoy On The Sabbath." Inside you'll find a mini devotional on the heart behind Sabbath, how to fight for it, and 38 suggested activities to enjoy God's presence in rest, and not hustle. Find it here: https://tarasun.myflodesk.com/sabbath Connect with Tara on: Instagram Her website Her discount code page YouTube The free, email family Shop Tara's stickers Sponsor a child through Compassion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey friend, you're listening to Truth Talks with Tara, a podcast dedicated to helping you know, love, and live God's Word.
0:16.8	I'm your host, Tara, and I am so glad that you're here.
0:20.5	Each week, we'll dive into scripture together.
0:22.8	We'll answer questions we all have about the Bible and about how to live for God,
0:26.6	as well as learn from some of my amazing friends and guests.
0:30.3	If you want to see how God's word can truly change your everyday life, this show is for you.
0:35.7	My prayer is that we would all grow in our knowledge of God
0:38.8	so that we can live boldly for Him. So, what do you say? Let's get into it. Emily, thank you so
0:51.6	much for joining me here on the podcast today. I am looking forward to
0:55.8	everything about this topic. Now, if you have read the title of the episode, Friends,
1:00.2	please don't click out. Please don't shy away. The idea of weakness, of feeling like you're at capacity,
1:07.0	feeling like you can't have it all together. It is a hard thing to admit, but it is a freeing thing
1:12.5	to admit. And to say that I feel this is an understatement. So, Emily, to have you here today
1:18.2	to talk about just looking to God to find our strength, to actually see that grace is a beautiful
1:24.1	gift is a message that we all need. So thank you for being here.
1:28.3	Would you introduce yourself to those listening before we start and to share a little bit about
1:33.0	who you are and what you do? And then I would also love to hear a current favorite thing,
1:38.4	whatever you got. Oh, well, thank you so much for having me. It is a joy to be here and to chat this morning.
1:44.8	So for those of you who may not have heard of it, I am the co-founder of a ministry called Risen Motherhood, which seeks to bring gospel hope to moms in their everyday moments.
1:55.6	And we have a podcast and all kinds of articles and free resources.
2:03.9	Of course, we're all over Instagram. We have daily encouragement there. But I co-founded that with my sister-in-law in 2016. And we also wrote
2:10.5	a book by the same title. So that's kind of the main way that people usually know me. But I'm also
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