Thankfulness | AUTUMN | Week 7
The conversation delves into how cultivating gratitude can transform our perspective, especially during challenging times, and highlights the significance of finding sacred spaces where we feel accepted and valued by God.
Letting Things Fall Away | AUTUMN | Week 6
The conversation explores how embracing change can lead to personal growth and renewal, highlighting the significance of understanding one's true identity beyond external circumstances.
Layers + Leaves | AUTUMN | Week 5
Susan Beth explores the themes of intentional living, the beauty of change, and the layers of life through the lens of the autumn season. She emphasizes the importance of creating space for connection with God and how journaling can facilitate this process.
Colors of Change | AUTUMN | Week 4
She emphasizes the importance of creating space for connection with God and oneself, highlighting how journaling can facilitate this process.
Transitions + Trust | AUTUMN | Week 3
Susan Beth discusses the importance of intentional living and how journaling can help us connect with God. She explores the theme of transitions, particularly the shift from summer to autumn, and emphasizes the need to trust God during these times of change.
Welcome Autumn | AUTUMN | Week 2
She discusses the beauty of change and transformation that autumn brings, encouraging listeners to embrace this season as a time for personal growth and reflection.
Life Is Seasons | AUTUMN | Week 1
Susan Beth discusses the importance of intentional living and how journaling can help connect us with our Creator.
Preparing For The Next Season | SUMMER | Week 13
This shift from one season to the next is not merely a change in weather, but a profound journey of the heart and soul. It is a time to gather the warmth and vibrancy of Summer, and carry its light and life forward into the cozy embrace of Autumn. And in this journey, we are reminded that we do not move ahead alone.
Summer Spaces - SUMMER - Week 12
The Summer Spaces theme invites listeners to step into the wide open spaces of God's grace and glory. It reminds them that their worth comes from being beloved children of God, not from achievements or the approval of others.
Summer Sun | SUMMER | Week 11
Susan Beth encourages listeners to embrace their role as light bearers and to let their lives shine with joy and generosity. The conversation also touches on the uniqueness of each individual and the beauty of God's creation.
Feet In The Sand | SUMMER | Week 10
This week, in episode 10 of the Summer Seasonal Journal, Susan Beth discusses the importance of intentional living and grounding ourselves in the present moment. She explores the practice of walking barefoot on the earth—whether it's on dew-kissed grass or warm golden sand—and how this simple act can help us slow down and connect with God.
Wonder + Whimsy | SUMMER | Week 9
The episode encourages listeners to follow their curiosity, find joy in the simple pleasures, and live fully in the present moment. It also prompts reflection on areas of personal growth and celebrates the journey.
Animated + Motivated | SUMMER | Week 8
The theme of living freely, animated, and motivated by God's Spirit is discussed, highlighting how it transforms the mundane into the miraculous and infuses life with purpose and joy.
Freely + Lightly | SUMMER | Week 6
The main theme is the relationship between the soul and its creator, and the practice of keeping company with God. The conversation also touches on the simplicity of prayer and the transformative power of listening to God's small voice.
Summer Grace | SUMMER | Week 5
The focus is on the practice of journaling and how it can help us know God and receive His grace. The concept of unforced rhythms of grace is explored, highlighting the counterintuitive nature of grace in a society that glorifies hustle and grind.
Summer Sabbath | SUMMER | Week 4
The concept of Sabbath is discussed, highlighting the release of the need to prove ourselves through productivity and finding joy in God's presence. The conversation also touches on the importance of being present and enjoying experiences without overpacking our schedules.
Summer Surrender | SUMMER | Week 3
In this episode, Susan Beth discusses the importance of surrendering to God and creating space for connection through journaling. The concept of surrender is explored, highlighting the resistance and fear that can arise, but also the freedom and support that comes from surrendering to something greater. Susan Beth provides prompts for reflection and encourages listeners to trust in God's grip and co-labor with Him in revealing His goodness in the world.
Welcome Summer | SUMMER | Week 2
The podcast focuses on the Summer Seasonal Journal and the theme of embracing the freedom and simplicity of summer. It encourages listeners to reflect on their childhood experiences of summer and incorporate those feelings into their current season. The host reminds listeners that they can live freely and lightly by setting their hearts and minds on Christ.
Life Is Seasons | SUMMER | Week 1
Susan Beth encourages listeners to embrace their current season, find beauty in it, and surrender to God's guidance. The podcast offers prompts for reflection and invites listeners to use a physical summer seasonal journal. The overarching theme is the importance of intentional living and surrendering to God's plan.
Preparing For The Next Season | SPRING | Week 13
The transition from one season to the next unfolds into a beautiful dance of change. We gracefully step into the next, carrying all the growth and goodness we have received. It is a profound and comforting realization that this journey we are on is not a solitary one. The ever-present Spirit of God, the divine artisan of our existence, walks with us as a constant guide, leading us into all that was purposed from the start.