The Podcast
Encouragement for Real Life
Welcome to the Encouragement for Real Life podcast!
We both know real life is a mixture of blessings and blunders, celebrations and sadness, and happiness and heartaches. And some days we could use some extra encouragement for our real lives right now.
You’ll find that in each episode. Full of hope, promise, and joy, all in about 15 minutes each week. New episodes drop each Tuesday.
Subscribe to stay connected, and a rating/review will help others can find this encouragement, too!
I’ m so glad you’re here, friend!
The Podcast
Encouragement for Real Life
Welcome to the Encouragement for Real Life podcast!
We both know real life is a mixture of blessings and blunders, celebrations and sadness, and happiness and heartaches. And some days we could use some extra encouragement for our real lives right now.
You’ll find that in each episode. Full of hope, promise, and joy, all in about 15 minutes each week. New episodes drop each Tuesday.
Subscribe to stay connected, and a rating/review will help others can find this encouragement, too!
I’ m so glad you’re here, friend!
Latest Episode
Recent Episodes
258. How Is Your Heart? A Mid-Year Check-In
Typically, mid-year brings goal reviews, progress reports, and questions about whether we’re “on track.” But what if, instead of measuring our accomplishments, we simply paused to ask a different question: How’s my heart?...
257. Waiting While Trusting God with Pamela Henkelman
In this month’s guest episode of Encouragement for Real Life, Julie sits down with her longtime friend, prayer partner, and fellow encourager, Pamela Henkelman. Pamela is an empty nest coach, podcast host, and ministry leader. She has...
256. What Most People Don’t Know About Me
There’s something about Julie that most people don’t know: she wears hearing aids. In this deeply personal episode, Julie shares the story of her hearing loss, how it began suddenly in her 30s, and how she spent years adapting to it...
255. When I Struggled to Forgive Myself
Have you ever replayed a mistake in your mind so many times that you felt the weight of it all over again each time? Maybe it was a conversation, a decision, a season of life, or a regret you wish you could erase. In this deeply personal...
254. The Thoughts I Still Struggle With (Even Now)
Do you ever assume spiritual growth means certain struggles will disappear? That if you love God enough, trust Him enough, or grow enough in your faith, you’ll eventually stop wrestling with insecurity, comparison, pressure, or...
253. How Did I Get Here?
This week on the Encouragement for Real Life podcast, Julie begins a brand-new series called Stories I Don’t Always Tell. This a more personal and conversational series sharing some of the moments, experiences, and quiet seasons that have shaped...
