In this week’s episode host Kristin Schell interviews singer-songwriter Christa Wells. An award winning songwriter, Christa has collaborated with Nashville artists to write hit songs such as “Held” (Natlie Grant) and “Red Sea Road” (Ellie Holcomb). Christa is currently working on her 5th album and she shares behind the scenes look into how she has learned to trust the process….
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In this episode of The Turquoise Table, host Kristin Schell welcomes author, blogger, and parent, Tricia Goyer. They discuss her book The Grumble-Free Year: Twelve Months, Eleven Family Members, and One Impossible Goal and what grumble free hospitality looks like. As a mother of 10 kids (seven of whom still live in the house), being married 29 years, and having authored over…
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(? Today’s conversation is a hard one. I want you to know that while it is full of hope, friendship, and a powerful story of community, it begins with the tragedy of suicide. I have included an article below from the Wall Street Journal, featuring Becky and her children as they discuss the hope they have found in the aftermath…
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In today’s episode of The Turquoise Table, host Kristin Schell interviews Jessica Honegger about the joy that comes when you are cornered by courage and choose to gather women for a purpose. Jessica is a wife, mother of three, founder and CEO of Noonday Collection, and bestselling author of Imperfect Courage: Live a Life of Purpose by Leaving Comfort and Going Scared. Noonday…
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In today’s episode of The Turquoise Table, host Kristin Schell interviews Bailey T. Hurley, who is committed to small, consistent community settings with her husband and two children. Kristin and Bailey discuss small groups: how to find one, how to join one, and even how to start one. Kristin shares how she and Tony are in the process of starting…
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In today’s episode of The Turquoise Table, host Kristin Schell interviews Ruth Chou Simons, who is an artist, author, speaker, and founder of GraceLaced. Her most recent book, Beholding and Becoming: The Art of Everyday Worship, takes us on a journey of redirecting our eyes and hearts for worship, right where we are.  Show Notes Ruth and Kristin discuss the role social…
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