The Equipping Godly Women Podcast
Welcome to the Equipping Godly Women Podcast, the show for busy Christian moms trying to love Jesus, keep their marriage alive, raise decent humans, manage the chaos, and make a real difference… without losing their ever-loving mind in the process.
Hosted by bestselling author Brittany Ann, each episode tackles the hard, messy, oh-good-grief-what-now parts of life we all deal with (but rarely admit) with biblical wisdom, spot-on insights, and practical tips that’ll make you say, “Yes!! That explains so much!”
If you’re looking for something smart, relatable, fun, faith-filled, and actually helpful… pull up a chair. You’ve found your people.
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Past Equipping Godly Women Episodes
Money, Happiness, and What Actually Makes Life Good – with John Coleman
Ever wonder if you’re chasing “just a little bit more” money that won’t actually make your family happier? John Coleman joins me to talk about what the research says makes life good, and how to set a “financial finish line” so you can stop the chase.
Moms: Don’t Miss What God Has Planned for You – with Cynthia Yanof
Ever feel like you should be doing “more” for God or your family, but you’re already maxed out? Cynthia Yanof joins me to talk about why we stay on the bench instead of taking the ride, and what it actually looks like to say yes when you feel completely unprepared.
Why 95% of Couples Don’t Pray Together (And How to Start) – with Brad and Heidi Mitchell
Want to pray together as a couple but don’t know how to start, or feel awkward even bringing it up? Brad and Heidi Mitchell join me to share why couples who pray together have such a dramatically lower divorce rate, and how to actually get started even if it feels weird at first.
The “Crazy Cycle” Destroying Your Marriage (And How to Get Off It) – with Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Same fight, different day. You try to connect, he shuts down. Dr. Emerson Eggerichs joins me to talk about the “crazy cycle” wrecking so many marriages, and the one simple reframe that can turn it around faster than you’d think.
How to Talk About Sexuality with Your Kids (Before the World Does) – with Elizabeth Urbanowicz
Your kids are already hearing messages about sex and gender, whether you talk to them about it or not. Elizabeth Urbanowicz joins me to share exactly what to say and when to start (hint: way earlier than you’d think).
17 Lies You Didn’t Know You Believed (And What’s Actually True) – with Erica Gwynn
Ever notice how “motivational” messages somehow make you feel worse about yourself? Erica Gwynn joins me to talk about 17 lies you’re probably believing without realizing it, and what God’s truth actually says instead.
You Don’t Have to Choose Between Motherhood and Ministry – with Rachael Groll
Ever feel torn between wanting to serve God and being completely buried in mom responsibilities? Rachael Groll joins me to talk about how she brought her kids along on the mission field instead of choosing between motherhood and ministry, and what that can look like for you right where you are.
Your Kid Is Going to Question Their Faith (How to Prepare Them Now) – with Alisa Childers
Have you ever seen something on social media that sounded good but felt just a little off, and you couldn’t quite put your finger on why? Alisa Childers joins me to talk about what progressive Christianity actually teaches, and how to prepare your kids to spot it before they hear it from someone else.
What to Do When Someone You Love Is Struggling with Mental Health – with Shaunti Feldhahn
Ever feel like you should be doing something to help people struggling with anxiety and depression, but you’re not a counselor, so what can you actually do? Shaunti Feldhahn joins me to talk about why you don’t need a counseling degree to make a real difference for the hurting people already around you.
Want to Be a More Patient, Peaceful Mom? Stop Trying So Hard – with Ava Pennington
Ever feel like you’re trying so hard to be more patient, more joyful, more loving… and you just keep failing? Ava Pennington joins me to talk about why the fruit of the Spirit isn’t something you can force by trying harder, and what it actually looks like to surrender instead.
How to Have Close Female Friendships (without the Drama) – with Natalie Runion
Ever feel like making friends as an adult is somehow harder than it was in high school? Natalie Runion joins me to talk about why female friendships get so complicated, and how to keep putting yourself out there even after rejection.
How to Speak Up When Someone You Love Is Self Destructing – with Mike Novotny
What if the thing you’re most afraid to say out loud is exactly what could set you free? Pastor Mike Novotny joins me to talk about the taboo topics nobody wants to bring up (secret sins, struggling marriages, addiction) and shares practical wisdom for finally saying the hard thing.
Reach Out, Gather In, and Make Their Day
In today’s interview, Karen shares some great tips on simple hospitality that teaches us how to connect with other women and love them well — (fancy house not necessary)!
Don’t Miss Out with Jeannie Cunnion
Join us today as Jeannie and I invite you to discover who the Holy Spirit is, what exactly He does, and why it matters SO much.
Talking with Your Kids about Jesus with Natasha Crain
Natasha shows us how to talk to our kids so they now how to defend themselves and their faith in this increasingly secular world.
The Great Sex Rescue with Sheila Wray Gregoire
Sheila pulls back the curtain to expose the problematic teachings that wreck sex for so many couples — and the good teachings that fix it.
Find Joy in 2020 with Shaunti Feldhahn
Shaunti Feldhahn focuses on eight key elements of finding joy truths that shine out from both science and scripture to help us find joy.
Mom Fog with Hannah Keeley
Hannah gets to the root of what it is to be “mom tired” and offers a step-by-step process to help moms be in-control, rested, and productive women.
The Burden of Better with Heather Creekmore
Heather and I talk about the dangers of comparing ourselves to others and to an idealized version of ourselves. You’ll want to take notes!
No More Perfect Marriages with Jill Savage
Jill Savage takes us through her personal journey of her own marriage struggles. You will definitely want to take notes!
Standing Strong with Alli Worthington
Do you worry you’re not enough? Maybe you have doubts, fears, or worries. Whatever may be holding you back, you are stronger than you think!
The Powerful Purpose of Introverts with Holley Gerth
In today’s interview, Holley Gerth gives us all the practical tips and tricks about being an introvert… or loving the introverts in your life!
Making A Difference Right Where You Are
In today’s interview, we are talking about how you can use the influence and impact that you have RIGHT where you are, where God has placed you.
Counter-Cultural Parenting with Lee Nienhuis
In today’s interview, we are talking about how to teach your kids good character, how to follow Jesus, and how we raise our kids to love Jesus.
Chasing Wisdom with Daniel Grothe
In this interview, Daniel shares a TON of practical tips for how you can live a life of wisdom and how you can teach your children to live a life of wisdom as well.
Cultivating Genuine Intimacy in Marriage
Do you struggle with intimacy in your marriage? Shannon Ethridge shares some great tips on how to grow closer and more romantic with your spouse.
Using Words that Encourage Our Families
Sharon Jaynes shares tons of practical tips and encouragement to help you use words that help build your children up, rather than tear them down.
Creating a Grumble-Free Home
Does your children’s grumbling drive you CRAZY? If so, you aren’t alone. Tricia challenged her family to quit grumbling, and you can too!
Creating a Grumble-Free Home
Does your children’s grumbling drive you CRAZY? If so, you aren’t alone. Tricia challenged her family to quit grumbling, and you can too!
Clinging to God’s Promises During Trials
We all go through trials and tough seasons sometimes. How will they impact your faith? Will you stand strong on God’s promises amidst uncertainty?
Easing Racial Tensions through Open Conversation
Today we’re talking with Sharon Risher, all about the events of that horrible night as well as the racial inequalities that still happen every day in America.
Does God See Me?
Do you ever feel so consumed by all your responsibilities of being a wife, mom, and taking care of a home that you feel like you’ve lost yourself?
Overcoming Past Abuse to Find True Healing
Whether you have experienced sexual abuse or trauma in the past, know someone who has, or you simply want to be more informed, don’t miss this!
Loving Well in a Broken World
As Christians, we know that one of the greatest calls on our lives (other than loving God Himself), is to love others. But how do we do that? See here!
Battling Body Image with Heather Creekmore
Heather Creekmore talks about why Christian women struggle with discontentment with their physical appearances – and how to find victory.
Kids Misbehaving? Do These 8 Things!
Has your children’s behavior ever totally embarrassed you or made you wonder where you went wrong as a mother? Here are 8 things you can do!
Can Too Much Christian Positivity Hurt You?
Christian images and messages can be encouraging, but could they actually be holding you back, spiritually? Let’s stop putting a band-aid on the real issues.
Creating a Mission-Minded Family
As Christian women, we have a serious responsibility to share the love of God with those in need. Here’s how you can create a mission-minded family!
Are You a Christian Perfectionist?
A lot of us don’t just want to be a GOOD wife, mom, or Christian. We want to be AMAZING at everything! Can you relate?
Take Back Your Time With a Customized Routine
Do you feel like you have SO many things competing for your time on a daily basis? Learn how to take back your time with energy and enthusiasm!
How to Thrive as a Christian … Without Support
It can be really difficult to fully live out your faith when your friends and family aren’t believers as well. Today, I’m going to show you how to thrive.
Caring for Others Without Neglecting Yourself
As Christian women, we’re really good at taking care of the people around us. What happens when we fail to take care of ourselves in the process?
How to Find Hope from Past Pain and Trauma
Many women are stuck dealing with past hurts and traumas. These are great tools and techniques to help them find hope and healing!
Parenting Teens With Confidence and Joy
Many parents dread the teen years. What if you could really enjoy the teen years as you raise your kids to be as amazing as God intended them to be?
When Everything’s Not Fine: We Need Community
Do you ever feel like you have to put on a “happy face” as a Christian and pretend everything is fine when it’s not? It’s time to stop pretending.
How to Overcome Past Hurts and Hang-Ups
We’ve all been hurt in the past, and most of the time, it isn’t a huge deal. But what happens when the hurt is so bad we can’t just move on?
How to Share the Gospel (Without Being Weird)
Do you want to be more bold in sharing the Gospel with others, but don’t want to come off as weird or pushy? Here’s what you need to know.
Should You Confront Friends or Family Making Poor Choices?
When we have friends and family making choices we don’t agree with, it can be hard to know what to do. Here are some tips for how to respond.
How to Give Your Kids a Faith That Lasts
An incredible 60-75% of children walk away from their Christian faith after graduation. Here are some great tips for giving your kids a faith that lasts!
Are You Too Controlling? (Here’s How to Fix It)
Are you too controlling? Unfortunately, many Christian wives and mothers are. Learn why this is true, and get some tips for how to fix it.
Ask Me Anything! (Special Podcast Edition)
You asked, I answered! Here’s my advice for dealing with worry, finding friends, bringing others to Jesus, and responding to others as a Christian!
Losing a Child, Finding God with Kim Erickson
Kim Erickson shares how clinging to God’s promises got her through her darkest times, and how we can do the same. So emotional and inspiring!
Fight Fear and Negative Thought Patterns
Do you ever struggle with fear, hopeless thoughts, or feeling like you’re not good enough? Learn what it means to be “battle ready”!
Brave Moms, Brave Kids with Lee Nienhuis
Lee Nienhuis shares how raising brave, kingdom warrior kids starts with being brave moms ourselves–and how to do just that.
Fighting Porn Addiction with Jen Ferguson
Jen Ferguson shares her story of battling her husband’s porn addiction, along with tons of practical help and encouragement for wives.
How to Get More Rest with Dr. Saundra Dalton Smith
Dr. Saundra Dalton Smith shares what real rest does/does not look like, the 7 types of rest all Christian women need, and how we can all make time for it!
Making Time for God (No Matter How Busy You Are)
Is making time for God a struggle for you? You can find time to make God the #1 priority in your life. This video will show you exactly how to do that!
How to Read the Bible (For Beginners)
Do you ever wish that you could read your Bible more but you feel a little intimidated, worried, or you don’t know where to start? Let’s get started!
How to Be a Godly Woman (3 Characteristics to Have)
Want to be a Godly Woman? Here’s what that looks like… (Hint: it’s not what popular culture tells us it looks like…) You need these 3 things…
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