The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast

ตอน

• 048 | His Immutability in My Chaos 01.07.2026 12นาที

  In seasons of discontentment, here's what Ruth has learned in her own life: fighting discontentment is only possible when we lean into recognizing and remembering that God is our provider. Tune in to today's episode and rehearse this truth with Ruth: God is our provider, and He promises to give us everything we need. Scripture Referenced: Numbers 23:19 Psalm 18:30-31 Psalm 102:25-27 Hebrews 13:8 James 1:17 Resources Mentioned: The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou Simons Hear more from R...
• 047 | His Omnipresence In My Loneliness 24.06.2026 9นาที

  We're tackling big words today... in case "omnipresence" is new for you, it simply means that God is fully everywhere at all times. Friend, if you're feeling lonely, today's episode is for you. Tune in for this gentle reminder: God is WITH you... and you'll never lose your way from His presence because He always knows the way to you. Scripture Referenced: Jeremiah 23:23-24 Joshua 1:9 Psalm 139:7-10 Psalm 46:1 Romans 8:38-39 Resources Mentioned: Pilgrim by Ruth Chou Simons Hea...
• 046 | His Faithfulness In My Fear 17.06.2026 11นาที

  If only our fears and anxieties took vacations, too.. I don't know exactly what you're facing today, but I'm willing to be we're all navigating something with the potential to stir far in our hearts. Tune into today's episode for this gentle reminder: God is faithful. Always. Scripture Referenced: Exodus 34:6 Psalm 36:5-8 Lamentations 3:22-23 1 Corinthians 1:4-9 1 Peter 5:7 Resources Mentioned: Pilgrim by Ruth Chou Simons Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram...
• 045 | His Grace In My Exhaustion 10.06.2026 10นาที

  If you've been hustling to make things happen, living as if everything depends on you, or believing that trying harder will earn you favor, this episode is for you. Tune into today's episode for this gentle reminder: His grace is all you need—it's the only thing that makes you sufficient. Join us all summer long for these brief episodes as we reflect on who God is amidst our circumstances and dwell on the truth of His Word—because true comfort is found in Him. Scripture Referen...
• 044 | His Sovereignty In My Unknowns 03.06.2026 10นาที

  Maybe you're facing an uncertain future, waiting for a diagnosis, or asking God for wisdom in a significant decision. Whatever unknowns lie before you friend, you're not alone. Listen in as Ruth leads us in a short Scripture reflection on God's sovereignty, helping us fix our eyes on Christ when the path ahead feels unclear. Join us all summer long for these brief episodes as we reflect on who God is amidst our circumstances and dwell on the truth of His Word—because true comfort is found i...
• 043 | WE'RE BACK! (A Real Life Update) 27.05.2026 28นาที

  We're back! Listen in as Ruth jumps back in to The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast and shares where she's been, where she's at, and what she's been working on. Resources Mentioned: This Moment Matters by Ruth Chou Simons Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | Website Find GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
• 042 | Ask Me Anything 31.12.2025 22นาที

  As 2025 comes to an end, Ruth takes time to answer listener questions in this special Q&A episode. Scripture referenced: Genesis 3 Resources mentioned: Lamplighter Rare Collector's Series Foundations by Ruth and Troy Simons Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | Website Find GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
• 041 | Giving Thanks 26.11.2025 7นาที

  It’s the day before Thanksgiving… so let’s practice giving thanks! In this short episode, listen to Ruth read a curated selection of Scripture and share a few questions for reflection. Scripture referenced: 1 Chronicles 16:23-27 Isaiah 12:2-3 Psalm 103:1-4 James 1:17 Philippians 4:4-6 1 Thessalonians 5:15-18 Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | Website Find GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
• 040 | PTY: When You Feel Lonely 12.11.2025 14นาที

  If you’ve ever struggled with feeling lonely or like you don’t “fit in” during the holiday season and all the parties or family gatherings that happen at this time of year, this episode is for you. In this episode, Ruth shares the truth from God’s Word that she rehearses to reset her heart and mind when she feels alone. Scripture referenced: Psalm 139:7-10 Resources mentioned: Pilgrim by Ruth Chou Simons Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | Website Find...
• 039 | Non-Negotiables When Life Gets Busy 05.11.2025 19นาที

  When life gets busy and your schedule feels slightly chaotic, what do you really need? Listen in as Ruth shares her three daily non-negotiables—the things that keep her grounded, connected, and aware of who God is, who she is, and what’s really important. Resources mentioned: Now and Not Yet by Ruth Chou Simons The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou Simons Episode 012 | Aging, Changing, and the Season You’re In Episode 013 | Ruth + Eve: Immunity Shots, Community, and Deadlifting Hear m...
• 038 | Staying Faithful When You Feel Invisible 29.10.2025 19นาที

  What does it look like to live faithfully in seasons you feel unseen, and the work you’re doing is primarily behind-the-scenes? Is God still at work? Will he ever use the gifts you have in a more public way? Join Ruth for this episode where she unpacks the value of the “hidden years” and what it means to live faithfully right where you are. Resources mentioned: Now and Not Yet by Ruth Chou Simons The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou Simons Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find Ruth...
• 037 | What's Working for My Time in the Word 22.10.2025 24นาที

  If you’ve ever struggled to stay consistent in reading your Bible, this episode is for you. In today’s episode, Ruth shares more about her journey and what’s working for her time in the Word in her current season of life. Tune in for encouragement and a list of recommended resources. Resources mentioned: The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou Simons Episode 016 | How to Read the Bible The Bible Recap ESV app M’Cheyne Bible Reading Plan Unfolding Grace The Bible is for You by Amanda Bible Wil...
• 036 | When You're Facing a Big Decision 15.10.2025 23นาที

  In celebration of the release of The Way of the Wildflower (now available wherever books are sold), tune in to this episode where Ruth shares a sneak peek of it as she reads meditation #11. Scripture referenced: Proverbs 3:5-6 Psalm 139:1 John 10 James 1:5 Resources mentioned: The Way of the Wildflower by Ruth Chou Simons Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | Website Find GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
• 035 | Q+A: The Way of the Wildflower 08.10.2025 24นาที

  The Way of the Wildflower launches October 14, and on today’s episode, Ruth is answering all of your questions about the book. Tune in to hear about everything from her writing and artistic processes to her favorite wildflower, who the book is for, and what “way of the wildflower” she struggles to embrace. Find The Way of the Wildflower at your favorite book retailer and claim free bonus gifts at TheWayoftheWildflowerBook.com. Resources mentioned: The Way of the Wildflower Hear more fr...
• 034 | On Turning 50: Notes to My Younger Self 01.10.2025 15นาที

  In this episode Ruth’s reflecting on turning fifty and sharing a note to her younger self for each decade she’s lived. Hear her encouragement to guard your thoughts, habits, and the way you use your time, energy, and resources… because they’re shaping you day by day, and moment by moment. Scripture referenced: Psalm 118:24 Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | Website Find GraceLaced: Instagram | Facebook | Website
• 033 | Ruth + Troy: Learning Is Part of Becoming 24.09.2025 29นาที

  Is it really worth the time, energy, and effort it takes to learn a new skill, read classic literature, or understand math? In today’s episode, hear Ruth and Troy’s answer as they talk about what it means to learn for life and live for Christ. Whether you’re a student, a parent, or neither, this episode is for you! Scripture referenced: Psalm 19:1 Genesis 1:28 Resources mentioned: The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find R...
• 032 | PTY: When Life is Overwhelming 17.09.2025 17นาที

  What do you do when life is overwhelming? In this episode, Ruth’s sharing a word of encouragement and rehearsing truths that remind us all of the hope we have in Jesus. If you find this Preach To Yourself (PTY) episode helpful, share it with a friend! Scripture referenced: Psalm 42 Lamentations 3:21-23 2 Timothy 2:10-13 Hebrews 13:8 Deuteronomy 7:9 Hebrews 10:23 Resources mentioned: The Way of the Wildflower: Gospel Meditations to Unburden Your Anxious Soul by Ruth Chou Simons Hear mor...
• 031 | Find a Mentor/Be a Mentor 10.09.2025 33นาที

  In today’s episode, Ruth’s sitting down with a younger woman she’s discipling to talk about mentoring relationships. Listen in as they share what’s working for them and offer encouragement for both sides of intentional mentoring relationships. Scripture referenced: Titus 2 Proverbs 11:14 Resources mentioned: Better Together by Melissa Kruger You are a Theologian by Jen Wilkin & J.T. English Hear more from Ruth and GraceLaced Find Ruth Chou Simons: Instagram | Website Find GraceLac...
• 030 | Ruth & Eve: Psalm 139, Mocktails, and Perimenopause 03.09.2025 37นาที

  Join Ruth and Eve for a catch-up session where they share what they’re learning, loving, and leaving behind. Put your headphones on, grab a cup of coffee, lace up your tennis shoes, or grab some laundry to fold while you listen in. Scripture referenced: Psalm 139:7-10 Resources mentioned: The New Menopause by Dr. Mary Claire Haver Easy Pasta Salad from Love and Lemons Easy Chicken Shawarma from Fox and Briar (minus sumac and Aleppo pepper because I’m lazy, and always grilled!) Panzanella from...
• 029 | Leaning on the Spirit for Self-Control (A Fruitful Summer) 30.07.2025 16นาที

  The fruit of the Spirit is… SELF-CONTROL. Grab a cup of coffee and settle in for this episode full of encouragement for anyone who’s ever wrestled with self-control. Listen in as Ruth shares her journey toward self-control. All summer long, join us in meditating on what it means to abide and consider the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. These short episodes, full of Scripture, are designed to be an opportunity to pause and realign your heart with truth Scripture referenced: Galatians 5:22-23...