by Julie Lefebure | Jan 6, 2026 | Podcast
As we step into a brand new year, this episode of Encouragement for Real Life meets the quiet, tender places many of us carry into January. While the world celebrates fresh starts and big resolutions, Julie gently acknowledges a different reality—weariness, grief,...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 30, 2025 | Podcast
In this special final episode of 2025, Julie closes out the year with a heartfelt conversation centered on family, faith, and real life. One of Julie’s older brothers, Steve Gorkow, a farmer who lives just across the field from her, joins her today. Steve is...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 23, 2025 | Podcast
In this final week of the A Different Kind of December series, Julie Lefebure invites you into something simple and sacred as Christmas draws near: to celebrate with purpose. Instead of chasing a picture-perfect holiday, this episode reminds us that Christmas doesn’t...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 16, 2025 | Podcast
As Christmas draws near and the pressure of the season reaches full volume, it’s easy to find ourselves rushing past the very moments we long to remember. In this episode of Encouragement for Real Life, Julie continues the A Different Kind of December series with a...
by Julie Lefebure | Dec 9, 2025 | Podcast
This week on Encouragement for Real Life, we continue our A Different Kind of December series with a practical and hope-filled episode all about protecting what matters most in a season that often tries to pull us in every direction. Julie begins with Jesus’...