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Walking with God is filled with mountaintops and valleys.  Join passionate yet flawed Jesus-lover and mother of four Julie Colbeth as she delves into the Scriptures with a refreshingly honest perspective that will bring hope and encouragement to your day.  

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Beholding, we Become

2025-03-2324:52

The Life of Moses- Episode #31 ๐ŸŒŸ Have you ever noticed how something truly changes when it's been in the presence of light? Growing up in the 80s and 90s, I was fascinated by those glow-in-the-dark stars that would shine brightly after being "supercharged" against a light bulb. This childhood memory perfectly captures what happens when we spend time in God's presenceโ€”we begin to radiate with His light, often without even realizing it. In this deeply reflective exploration of Exodus 34, we wi...
The Life of Moses- Episode #30 โ™ฅ๏ธ What if the God of the Old Testament isn't who you think He is? Join me, Julie Colbeth, on "Whispers of Grace," as we dive into the profound connection between the God of the Hebrew Scriptures and the Jesus of the New Testament. We tackle the common struggle of reconciling the seemingly harsh God of old with the compassionate Savior of new. Using Dane Ortlund's insights from his transformative book, "Gentle and Lowly," we peel back the layers of misconception...
The Life of Moses- Episode #29 ๐ŸŽ What does it mean to truly encounter the presence of God? On this episode of "Whispers of Grace," we journey through the compelling narrative of Exodus 33, examining Moses' profound interactions with God. After the Israelites' devastating golden calf incident, Moses emerges as a beacon of divine pursuit, setting up his tent away from the camp to prioritize his relationship with God. His intentionality not only underscores the necessity of cultivating a direct ...

Psalm 46: Day 10

2025-01-0908:10

Psalm 46: Day 10 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit a...

Psalm 37: Day 9

2025-01-0809:45

Psalm 37: Day 9 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit an...

Psalm 34: Day 8

2025-01-0709:27

Psalm 34: Day 8 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit an...

Psalm 32: Day 7

2025-01-0609:27

Psalm 32: Day 7 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit an...

Psalm 31: Day 6

2025-01-0508:59

Psalm 31: Day 6 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit an...

Psalm 27: Day 5

2025-01-0408:37

Psalm 27: Day 5 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit an...

Psalm 23: Day 4

2025-01-0308:27

Psalm 23: Day 4 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit an...

Psalm 20: Day 3

2025-01-0205:00

Psalm 20: Day 3 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit an...

Psalm 18: Day 2

2025-01-0106:55

Psalm 18: Day 2 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit an...

Psalm 8: Day 1

2024-12-3109:39

Psalm 8: Day 1 of our 10-day devotional journey through the Psalms, you'll gain fresh insights and spiritual strength each morning. This series encourages you to offer your shortcomings to God, trusting in His ability to turn them into sources of strength and glory. Whether you're a morning go-getter or a lover of the snooze button, these reflections aim to imbue your day with peace and purpose found in His Word. Join us for an enriching experience that promises to renew your spirit and...
Christmas Special (revisited) ๐ŸŒŸCan you imagine a world where God is not only an abstract concept but a living presence among us? In this special Christmas edition of Whispers of Grace, I, Julie Colbeth, invite you to explore the incredible reality of "Emmanuel," which means "God with us." Our journey together begins with the prophecy of Isaiah and its fulfillment in the birth of Jesus, highlighting the intimate relationship God seeks with humanity. Through the beloved hymn "O Come, O Come, Em...
The Life of Moses- Episode #28 ๐Ÿคฅ Can the story of Aaron and the Israelites at Mount Sinai transform our understanding of failure, responsibility, and redemption? Join us on Whispers of Grace as we promise to unravel these profound themes through this iconic biblical narrative. We'll explore the shocking moment of idolatry and Moses' bold reaction to this betrayal, using it as a lens to examine the intense emotions of righteous anger and the consequences that follow. This episode challenges us...
The Life of Moses- Episode #27 ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ Unlock the profound power of intercession as we journey through the lives of Moses and George Mueller, two remarkable figures whose prayers changed the course of history. Ever wondered what it means to truly stand in the gap for others? This episode of Whispers of Grace promises to enlighten and inspire you with the stories of these faith giants. Moses's encounter with God on Mount Sinai, amid the chaos of the Golden Calf incident, is a testament to the stren...
The Life of Moses- Episode #26 ๐Ÿ’šWhy would a loving God be jealous? Join us on this episode of Whispers of Grace as we unpack the often misunderstood concept of divine jealousy. Through the lens of Exodus 32:7-14, we scrutinize God's intense anger and profound jealousy when the Israelites worship the golden calf at Mount Sinai. Is God's demand for exclusive worship tyrannical, or is it a rightful claim rooted in His love and sovereignty? As we reflect on Matthew 22:37, we delve into the implic...
The Life of Moses- Episode #25 ๐Ÿ‚ What if our impatience with God's timing could lead us into dangerous spiritual territory? On this episode of Whispers of Grace, we uncover the hidden perils of idolatry through the story of the golden calf in Exodus 32:1-6. We kick off by exploring Paul's exhortations to the Corinthians, using the Israelites' experiences as a mirror to reflect on our own vulnerabilities. Humility is key, as we examine how feeling immune to idolatry can set us up for a fall, a...

Glory Thieves

2024-06-3038:16

The Life of Moses- Episode #24 ๐Ÿ”† What if we told you that recognizing yourself as merely an instrument in God's hands could transform your entire approach to life and worship? Welcome to Whispers of Grace! Today our discussion is rooted in Exodus 20:22-26, where we explore the significance of attributing all glory to God and examine the concept of "Glory Thieves" who mistakenly seek recognition for themselves. Journey with us as we delve into the themes of idolatry, altar construction, and h...

The Big Ten

2024-06-0238:56

The Life of Moses- Episode #23 โš–๏ธ Can personal desires truly guide us towards righteousness? Join us on this eye-opening episode of Whispers of Grace as we confront the pervasive issue of moral relativism, exploring how the societal shift away from absolute truths is creating chaos. We'll take a deep dive into Exodus, chapter 20, to understand how the Ten Commandments offer a foundation of divine guidance that stands in stark contrast to today's "individualistic truths." Through these ancient...
Special Episode! This episode is part 2 of an interview that I did with 'Outside of Sunday' podcast, enjoy! Strapped beneath the weight of burnout and pierced by the agony of miscarriages, my faith teetered on the brink of despair. Yet it was in that fragility I encountered a pivotal transformation, one that I'm eager to share with you. In our heartfelt discussion, we dig into the hard-hitting realizations about where our hope truly lies. Drawing from Sky Jethani's profound insights in...
Special Episode! This episode is part 1 of an interview that I did with 'Outside of Sunday' podcast, enjoy! "Today on the podcast we are hearing from Julie Colbeth, host of the 'Whispers of Grace' podcast. In this episode Julie shares candidly about the challenges she faced in Christian ministry, experiencing burnout, and the heart-wrenching loss of two babies through miscarriage. Throughout our conversation, Julie gracefully weaves together Biblical wisdom and her own testimony, point...
The Life of Moses- Episode # 22 ๐ŸŒ‹Mt. Sinai Part 2โ€“ Experience the awe of standing at the foot of Mount Sinai, where the earth shakes under the presence of the Divine. Join me, Julie Colbeth, on a journey through Whispers of Grace that promises to deepen your understanding of God's majestic holiness, paralleling the transformative encounters of Job and Isaiah with that of the Israelites. We embark on a spiritual expedition, unpacking the covenant at Exodus 19 that designates Israel as a kingdo...

Expectations

2024-03-1730:40

The Life of Moses- Episode #21 ๐Ÿง Mt. Sinai Part 1โ€”How often have we created unrealistic or unbiblical expectations of God and then blamed Him for not fulfilling them? Many have derailed their faith through misunderstanding God's plan and methods in our lives. This episode helps to balance our minds, properly interpret Scripture and adjust our expectations. *Exodus 19 Introduction* Send me a text message Support the show

Overload

2024-02-1147:14

The Life of Moses- Episode #20 ๐Ÿ˜ฃHave you or someone you love ever felt overloaded or close to burnout? This episode explores; the realities that set us up for failure as seen through the Life of Moses and the apostles, Biblical support for a balanced approach to being a sustainable sacrifice, and some practical checklists and advice to find healing. *Exodus 18* Some great resources for more information on burnout & overload: Margin โ€” Richard A. Swenson (richardswen...

Unified in Weakness

2024-01-0433:43

The Life of Moses- Episode #19 ๐Ÿคฒ Have you ever thought that unity or fellowship wasn't worth the drama? It's hard to be unified in this sinful and fallen world, even in the family of God...and sometimes *especially* in the family of God. This episode focuses on the necessity of reaching out when we feel weak and encourages us to press in when we are overwhelmed and stretched. Israel fights her first battle with Amalek, Moses gets tired, and the family of God ris...
๐ŸŽ„In a busy season of Christmas parties, church performances, buying gifts, travel, plans and people, take a few minutes to slow down and remember why we celebrate. Be reminded of the sweetness of our Savior and celebrate a genuine Christmas that considers Jesus, our Emmanuel...God WITH us, fully God and fully man come to ransom the captives! O Come, All You Unfaithful โ€ข Official Video - YouTube To support the show: Whispers of Grace (Whispers of Grace) (buzzsprout.com) Send me a text ...

Water from a Rock

2023-12-0328:34

The Life of Moses- Episode #18 ๐Ÿชจ When everything falls apart, is your gut reflex to complain or doubt the existence of a good God amidst such pain and misery? Are you overwhelmed with anxiety and fear when things are out of your control? This episode will encourage you to suffer WITH God and to walk WITH Him through the valleys, to go right to prayer instead of fear, and to learn to think spiritually when facing challenges. The complaining Israelites witness God providing for the...

Sabbath

2023-11-1227:46

The Life of Moses- Episode #17 ๐Ÿ˜Œ Do we have enough faith to rest? Rest is intrinsic to the cycles God has designed for us. Rest must be planned, set aside and protected. Ceasing from work is so essential to our lives that God inscribed it as a permanent law for his people in the 10 commandments. This episode examines God's very first official Sabbath instituted for Israel. We will contextually examine the Sabbath during the time of Moses, trace it through the t...

Manna

2023-11-1227:53

The Life of Moses- Episode #16 ๐Ÿž Shortsighted, hungry Israelites start reminiscing of Egypt again and long for the consistency of food on the table. God answers their cries in heavenly ways that remind us to look to the Giver of the good gifts rather than the gifts themselves. *Exodus 16:1-21* Send me a text message Support the show

Bitter Pools

2023-11-1227:38

The Life of Moses- Episode #15 ๐Ÿ’งBitterness is a poison and it can infect our hearts very quickly. How can we choose grace and forgiveness instead of clinging to our pain? Israel is on the edge of dying of thirst when they come upon springs of water that are bitter and undrinkable. Moses is charged with "throwing in a tree" to sweeten and purify the waters. The undeniable symbolism here shows the purifying power the cross has to our own bitter pools. Explore your own h...

Song of Praise

2023-11-0526:23

The Life of Moses- Episode #14 ๐ŸŽ‰ Pharaoh and his armies are defeated, the Israelites have passed through the Sea, now it's time to worship God!! Take a look at what true worship is and hear a personal testimony of a miracle in my life. *Exodus 15:1-21* Send me a text message Support the show

Red Sea

2023-10-2928:04

The Life of Moses- Episode #13 ๐ŸŒŠThe Israelites pass through the Sea and God shows off His glory. Israel was ready to sacrifice their future for the comforting familiarity of their past. They thought their only options were slavery or death, but God is proved to be capable of anything. *Exodus 14* Send me a text message Support the show

Fire & Cloud

2023-10-2231:07

The Life of Moses- Episode #12 ๐Ÿ”ฅโ˜๏ธDon't forget to remember- the Israelites finally leave Egypt and head into the wilderness. The pillar of fire & cloud leads the way and reminds Israel of God's constant presence. *Exodus 13:17-22* Send me a text message Support the show

The Blood of the Lamb

2023-09-2434:42

The Life of Moses- Episode #11 ๐Ÿซ“ Look deeply into the Passover and Feast of Unleavened Bread. Unlock the deep symbolism and find joy and encouragement in the pictures of Christ. *Exodus 12* Send me a text message Support the show

Book Reviews #1

2023-09-1718:00

Book review week!! Here are 5 different books that have greatly encouraged me and impacted my walk with Christ. Links below 1. Tactics by Gregory Koukl Tactics, 10th Anniversary Edition: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions: Koukl, Gregory, Lee Strobel: 9780310101468: Amazon.com: Books 2. With, Reimagining the Way You Relate to God by Skye Jethani With: Reimagining the Way You Relate to God: Jethani, Skye: 9781595553799: Amazon.com: Books 3. E...

Set Apart

2023-09-1029:48

Life of Moses- Episode #10๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธPharaoh's consistent compromise has led Egypt to a tipping point, God sets His people apart and prepares to deal the final blow. *Exodus 8:20-10* Send me a text message Support the show

Unleashed

2023-09-0330:18

Life of Moses- Episode #9 ๐ŸฉธGodโ€™s power is finally unleashed against Pharaoh and all of Egypt. *Exodus 7:14-25* Send me a text message Support the show

Counterfeit Miracle

2023-08-2731:14

Life of Moses- Episode #8 ๐Ÿ Demonic activity vs. miracles, how can we tell the difference? Send me a text message Support the show

Is it Getting Better??

2023-08-2032:58

Life of Moses- Episode #7 ๐Ÿงฑ Moses and Aaron finally request Israel's freedom, but only make their lives more difficult. This week we study Moses and Israel's response to more disappointment and pain. If you are disappointed or struggling under difficult circumstances, this one is for you. Send me a text message Support the show

Mistakes

2023-08-1332:46

The Life of Moses- Episode #6 ๐Ÿ”ช Have you ever struggled to reconcile the evils of the world with a good and holy God? Do the actions of God in the Old Testament sometimes confuse you? This week we get into Moses near death experience with God over the circumcision of his son. I also share some very real failures of my own and share how God corrected my perspective. *Content warning* This episode we discuss pregnancy and miscarriage, and it may be triggering for some. ...

I am NOT

2023-08-0632:53

The Life of Moses- Episode #5 ๐Ÿค "Pride leads to every other vice: it is the complete anti-God state of mind" C.S. Lewis Moses does not want to be God's chosen leader; he outright refuses God even after seeing so many miraculous signs. Explore pride in two very different expressions and find the secret to a truly humble life. Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis Mere Christianity: C. S. Lewis, Kathleen Norris: 9780060652920: Amazon.com: Books The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness by Tim...

What's in your Hand?

2023-07-3027:29

The Life of Moses- Episode #4 ๐Ÿ‘ How does God handle a doubting servant? What is the significance of Moses rod and why did God ask him to throw it on the ground? Follow along with us as God transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary! Send me a text message Support the show

Stubborn Shrubbery

2023-07-2329:34

The Life of Moses- Episode #3 ๐Ÿ”ฅ "When our outer man is smitten, dealt with, and humbled by all kinds of misfortune, the scars and wounds that are left behind will be the very places from which the spirit flows out from within." When Moses meets God in the burning bush everything changes...again. Walk with him through his experience meeting I AM and find encouragement through his reactions and God's heart for His people. Send me a text message Support the show

Egyptian in the Sand

2023-07-1633:35

The Life of Moses- Episode #2 ๐Ÿ’” Moses tries to solve Israel's problems in his own strength, he has the right heart with the wrong method. We will explore self-effort and how to counteract it through the power of the Holy Spirit. Send me a text message Support the show

Baby in a Basket

2023-07-1029:10

The Life of Moses- Episode #1 ๐Ÿงบ Introduction to the podcast and the first episode following the Life of Moses...It all started with a little baby placed in a basket. Send me a text message Support the show
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