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Jacque Watkins

finding grace through the mud

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MS 007: Alia Joy ~ Depression, Desperation, and a Broken Hallelujah

by Jacque Watkins

Welcome to episode 007 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking to Alia Joy, a storyteller, speaker, and homeschooling mother of three who makes her […]

MS 006: Emily Wierenga ~ Anorexia, Hope, and How to See God

by Jacque Watkins

Welcome to episode 006 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking to Emily Wierenga, an award-winning journalist, columnist, artist, author and blogger at emilywierenga.com. […]

MS 005: Jennifer Smith, Unveiled Wife {Encouragement for Your Marriage}

by Jacque Watkins

Welcome to episode 005 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking to Jennifer Smith, founder and writer of Unveiled Wife. Jennifer began blogging in 2011 with […]

MS 004: Holley Gerth on Infertility, Redemption, and How to Hold On to Hope

by Jacque Watkins

Welcome to episode 004 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking to Holley Gerth, co-founder of the beautiful online community (in)courage.me, the best-selling author of […]

MS 003: Thoughts on Grief and Loss with Lisa Jo Baker {How to Be Sad and Well at the Same Time}

by Jacque Watkins

Welcome to episode 003 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking to Lisa Jo Baker—wife, and mama to three kids and a hamster named […]

MS 002: How Your Greatest Gift to the World Can Be Birthed from Your Greatest Pain, with Shannon Ethridge

by Jacque Watkins

Welcome to episode 002 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. And in today’s episode I’m talking to Shannon Ethridge, million-copy best-selling author of the Every Woman’s Battle Series, […]

MS 001: Welcome to the Mud Stories Podcast!

by Jacque Watkins

It’s here! The very first episode of the Mud Stories podcast! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. It’s all about our mud—times of trials, adversity, failure, suffering, or pain—no matter how […]

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