Adorned Podcast

Episode 140 of the Adorned Podcast is a bittersweet one as we announce the end of this season in our lives. On our final episode we discuss what led to this decision and reflect on all that The Lord has done in the past 3 1/2 years through this podcast and Adorned Ministries. We are so thankful ...

On episode 139 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss 1 Peter 5:14. In this last part of his letter, Peter is instructing leaders of the church in what it looks like to live faithfully for Christ. He ends by doing exactly what he has done throughout the whole letter. He is reminding the believer who they...

On episode 138 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss 1 Peter 4:12-19. Peter is continuing to encourage the church in what it looks like to live a holy life and in this section he is speaking specifically to times of suffering. He is reminding us that because of the brokenness of the world there will be ...

On episode 137 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss 1 Peter 3:8-4:11. In this section of his letter, Peter is helping us answer the question “how do I live faithfully for Jesus Christ in a time like this?” Even though he was addressing the early church, what a great question for us to ask today! We wou...

On episode 136 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss 1 Peter 3:1-7. Peter is continuing to explain what it looks like to live a holy life, and in this specific section he is focusing on submission in marriage. Does submission mean that a wife can’t have or express an opinion? What does Peter mean when h...

On episode 135 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss 1 Peter 2:11-25. Peter is continuing to explain what it looks like to live a holy life, and in this specific section he is focusing on submission to human authority. We know that this is a difficult and sometimes sensitive topic, but we try to break i...

On episode 134 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss 1 Peter 2:1-10. In chapter 1, Peter told us to live holy as God is holy and now he is helping us understand how to do this. He is reminding us of the importance of our relationship with Jesus and our relationship with one another. We would love for yo...

On episode 133 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss 1 Peter 1:13-25. In this section of his letter Peter is addressing the fact that, in light of the good news of the gospel, believers are called to live a holy life. What does that look like and is it even possible? Join us as we continue to study God’...

On episode 132 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss 1 Peter 1:3-12. What does Peter mean when he says we have a living hope and how does that help us rejoice through trials? God in his infinite kindness continues to offer us mercy and grace, day after day. What a gift! We would love for you to join us ...

On episode 131 of the Adorned Podcast we jump into the book of 1 Peter by looking at the context and the author. We then zoom in on verses one and two of the first chapter. It might not be a lot of text, but there is so much rich doctrine packed into this first sentence. Election, foreknowledge, and...

On episode 130 of the Adorned Podcast we announce our fall series… 1 Peter! Before we jump into this letter in the coming weeks, we want to spend some time discussing what the Gospel is and why it’s the best news you’ll ever hear. We wrap up this episode by walking through the steps of inductive stu...

The story of Scripture is God’s story of redemption through His enduring faithfulness. It is our sovereign, creator God, revealing who He is through the continual pursuit of His people. On episode 129 of the Adorned Podcast, we discuss some of our biggest takeaways from this series as well as some “...

On episode 128 of the Adorned Podcast, we discuss how God makes all things new and the book of Revelation. The Bible concludes with a vision God gives to John about the second coming of Jesus and the new creation.  God shows John many things about what is going to happen in the future. He shows...

On episode 127 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss how God shows us the way through Acts and the Epistles. The book of Acts begins with the ascension of Jesus. He tells the people that “you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Jude...

On episode 126 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss when God comes to dwell with his people through His son, Jesus. After 400 long years of silence and waiting, we pick up in the Gospels with the arrival of the Messiah. Born of a virgin, in the most humble way. Everything the Old Testament was building...

On episode 125 of the Adorned Podcast our friend and special guest, Courtney Reissig joins in our conversation on the story of scripture to discuss the Wisdom Literature.  In the middle of the Old Testament are the books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon. These books, w...

On episode 124 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss the kings and prophets and how God proclaims that a true and everlasting king is coming. The book of Ruth ends with showing us the next 3 generations: Obed, Jesse and David, but we pick up in 1 Samuel with Eli who trains up Samuel as a judge. As Samue...

On episode 123 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss the Books of Judges and Ruth; how God is faithful even when His people are not. After Joshua’s death, the people of Israel turn from The Lord and begin to worship idols. During this time God raises up judges to govern over the land and to deliver Isra...

On episode 122 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss when God calls a nation. After almost 400 years in Egypt and terrible slavery, Moses is born! Because of a horrible decree he was supposed to be killed, but God’s sovereignty is a beautiful thing. He is placed in a basket in the Nile River and the pri...

On episode 121 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss when a shift happens in the story of Scripture and we zoom in on one man and his family. Abram. When God calls Abram to leave his home to go to a land that he would show him... he does! God makes a covenant with Abraham and he is obedient a lot but th...

On episode 120 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss when God’s people rebel. Satan, in the form of a serpent, twists God’s words and makes Eve doubt God’s goodness.  Eve sees the fruit, desires it, and eats it. She chooses her own way instead of God’s way. (This is going to be a theme we see throu...

On episode 119 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss how God’s story begins even before creation. God existed in trinity, God the father, God the son, and God the Holy Spirit. In perfect glory, love, and community. Out of an overflow of this love and glory the triune God creates the world and everything...

Over the next 12 weeks we are going to dive into the story of Scripture. On episode 118 of the Adorned Podcast we introduce this series. What is the Bible and why do we believe it? Why is it important to understand the story of Scripture as a whole? How will this series differ from the ones we have ...

We're back! Listen to this short clip to hear a teaser for the spring series of the Adorned Podcast starting on March 4, 2021!

On episode 117 of the Adorned Podcast we continue this year’s Advent series. Our dear friend and cofounder of Adorned Ministries, Katie Cobbs just released an amazing Christmas EP called “Joy to the World.” Each week leading up to Christmas we are going to discuss the theology behind the lyrics of o...

For Advent in 2019 we walked through the metanarrative of scripture; creation, fall, redemption, and restoration. We decided to re-air this series this year to go long with our new Biblical Theology Advent Cards! These cards were created to guide families through the story of scripture focusing on G...

On episode 116 of the Adorned Podcast we continue this year’s Advent series. Our dear friend and cofounder of Adorned Ministries, Katie Cobbs just released an amazing Christmas EP called “Joy to the World.” Each week leading up to Christmas we are going to discuss the theology behind the lyrics of o...

For Advent in 2019 we walked through the metanarrative of scripture; creation, fall, redemption, and restoration. We decided to re-air this series this year to go long with our new Biblical Theology Advent Cards! These cards were created to guide families through the story of scripture focusing on G...

On episode 115 of the Adorned Podcast we continue this year’s Advent series. Our dear friend and cofounder of Adorned Ministries, Katie Cobbs just released an amazing Christmas EP called “Joy to the World.” Each week leading up to Christmas we are going to discuss the theology behind the lyrics of o...

For Advent in 2019 we walked through the metanarrative of scripture; creation, fall, redemption, and restoration. We decided to re-air this series this year to go long with our new Biblical Theology Advent Cards! These cards were created to guide families through the story of scripture focusing on G...

On episode 114 of the Adorned Podcast we continue this year’s Advent series. Our dear friend and cofounder of Adorned Ministries, Katie Cobbs just released an amazing Christmas EP called “Joy to the World.” Each week leading up to Christmas we are going to discuss the theology behind the lyrics of o...

For Advent in 2019 we walked through the metanarrative of scripture; creation, fall, redemption, and restoration. We decided to re-air this series this year to go long with our new Biblical Theology Advent Cards! We created these cards to guide families through the story of scripture focusing on God...

On episode 113 of the Adorned Podcast we kick off our 2020 Advent series! Our dear friend and cofounder of Adorned Ministries, Katie Cobbs just released an amazing Christmas EP called “Joy to the World.” Each week leading up to Christmas we are going to discuss the theology behind the lyrics of one ...

On episode 112 of the Adorned Podcast, we wrap up our study of the book of James by discussing chapter 5 verses 7-20. In this passage, James is reminding us of the importance of patience, prayer, and community. God has used this study to challenge and encourage our hearts over the past 11 weeks and ...

On episode 111 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss James 4:11-5:6. In this passage James goes into more detail about what it looks like to live humbly. He reminds us that we should not speak poorly of others, that God is sovereign over all, and that our hope does not lie in the temporary things of thi...

On episode 110 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss James 4:1-10. We continue to see the theme of Jesus as the Lord of our lives, not just our savior. Are we worshiping the creation or the Creator? What does James mean when he says we shouldn’t be friends with the world? How can we turn our pride into ...

On episode 109 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss the two kinds of wisdom that James addresses in the second part of chapter three. What is the difference between earthly wisdom and Godly wisdom? Should we strive to be peacekeepers or peacemakers? We would love for you to join us as we continue to st...

On episode 108 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss James 3:1-12. In this passage James is reminding us that the tongue is so very powerful. The words we speak can bring life or they can bring destruction. We pray that you find this conversation encouraging as we are all striving to live and love more ...

On episode 107 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss faith and works as addressed James 2:14-26. This specific passage can be confusing and is sometimes misinterpreted. Is James saying that it is our works that save us? Is he contradicting what Paul says in other parts of scripture? Join us as we dive i...

On episode 106 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss the sin of partially that is addressed in James 2:1-13. Why is partiality incompatible with the Gospel? How can we practically fight against the temptation of this sin? We would love for you to join us as we continue to study the book of James! Qu...

On episode 105 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss James 1:19-27. What does James mean when he says “let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger?” How do we distinguish righteous anger from sinful anger? This letter continues to both challenge and encourage our hearts and we pray t...

On episode 104 of the Adorned podcast we discuss James 1:13-18.  James is reminding us that in order to resist temptation we must remember who God is . When times get tough do we fall into sin or do we turn our eyes to our Savior? Quotes: “Remembering who God is is ultimately going to be ...

On Episode 103 of the Adorned Podcast we discuss what James meant when he said to “count it all joy” even in the midst of trials. Nobody wants to face hard times, but as believers that is often when we experience the most growth! Quotes: “‘Count it all joy’ is a call to understand suffering fr...

We kick off episode 102 of the Adorned Podcast by introducing a new segment called “Glimpse of Grace” where we discuss how God has shown His grace in our lives over the past week. Next, we dive into our new series as we give some context for the book of James. Knowing who wrote the book and when, th...

This week on the Adorned Podcast we announce our fall series and an exciting partnership with Pro Athletes Outreach. We take some time to introduce ourselves for any new listeners (we are so happy you’re here)  and discuss what God has been teaching us through this unprecedented season. *The ...

This week on the Adorned Podcast we take a look back at our first 100 episodes. What a joy it is to celebrate God’s grace to us over the past two years! Whether you have been listening since episode one or whether you’re just joining us, thank you for tuning in! We love nothing more than to engage w...

*This episode originally aired on August 9, 2019* On episode 68 of the Adorned Podcast we continue our series, “Our Gifts, His Glory.” We had the privilege of talking with Emily and Laura from “Risen Motherhood” about what it looks like to use the gift of motherhood for God’s glory. If you are not...

*This episode of the Adorned Podcast was originally aired on June 7, 2018* On our 2nd episode in our series on who God is we discuss how He is Infinite, yet so very intimate.  He is eternal.  There is no beginning or end to God.  He is bigger and mightier than we can wrap our minds ...

*This episode was originally aired on June 14, 2018* On our 3rd episode of our series on who God is we discuss how God is a good father.  Kacie walks us through their journey with having a baby with an “incompatible with life” diagnosis and how even through a season of unimaginable pain, God ...

*This episode was originally aired on April 18, 2018* On this episode of the Adorned Podcast we discuss why theology matters and why what you believe about God is so important. We also address the impact that poor doctrine can have on those around them. Quotes: “What you believe about god is the mos...