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259. When Time Feels Like It’s Moving Too Fast
Where is the time going? If you're finding yourself saying, "I can't believe it's already July," or wondering how your children, grandchildren, or even you have gotten older so quickly, this episode is for you. In this heartfelt conversation, Julie shares her own...
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? In this episode, Julie invites you into a more...
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 spent years helping women...


