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Faith, Hope and Love: They’re All We Need – 229
This week, Darlene Brock and Julie Bender discuss what faith, hope, and love should look like when played out in our lives. You'll learn how they each decided to pursue faith; how we should pour out l
Strong Women Are Stronger Together—Here’s How You Can Help – 228
Did you know that this podcast and its adjoining website, Grit and Grace Life, are run entirely by donations? That's rightwe're not your typical media outlet! - The Grit and Grace Project is a 501(c)
My Alopecia Diagnosis Changed My View on Real Beauty with Ashley Johnson – 227
We've all heard the adage "Beauty is more than skin deep," but do you believe it? - It doesn't take more than five minutes scrolling Instagram or wandering the magazine newsstands to realize that the
Julie and Dar’s Christmas Gift Guide – 226
It's officially the holiday season, and we already know what's lingering in the back of your mindshopping for gifts. Gift-giving can be such a joyful exchange when your loved one has been casually dr
9 Principles to Build a Strong Marriage (Even Through the Storms) – 225
Every couple that says "I do" desiresand anticipatesa marriage bursting at the seams with love, respect and friendship. But that only happens when each partner is willing to put in the work to get t
Are You Afraid to Speak Up When Others Disagree? – 224
It seems as though 2020 was the impetus for division and global tensions: racial, political, health-related and more. We were faced with an unprecedented virus, and a reckoning with racial injustices
Life Behind the Mic with Julie and Dar – 223
Wish you could go back in time and do something differently? We all do! Unfortunately, until time machines are manufactured, we can't do anything about the past but reflectand that's often where we l
Become a Strong Woman While Making These 8 Pit Stops – 222
Want to become a strong woman? It may come as a surprise that embarking on this path has more to do with leaning into your vulnerabilities and weaknessesnot the areas you excel in. - In this episode,
If You Feel Alone as a Single Mom, Listen to This with Kim Breuninger – 221
Being a single mom is challenging, and many times, moms enter this season of life unexpectedly. - This was the case for Grit and Grace Life writer Kim Breuninger, who struggled with feeling responsibl
Get Ready to Break Free of Self-Doubt and Shame – 220
Would you say you're confident? Or would it be more accurate to say that you experience flickers of self-doubt now and again? If you said the latter, you're not alone. - This week, Darlene Brock and J