Dwell Differently
If you were our friend, and if we could look you in the eyes and see your struggles and know you fully, and if we could only give you ONE thing—we'd give you God’s Word. There is more power and love and truth in one verse than in a thousand other words. So, let us help you memorize God's words in a simple, easy way. We hope you'll love listening in while we chat about what our verse means, why it matters, and how it intersects with our daily lives.
Episodes
361 episodes
Can God Really Do Impossible Things? | Luke 18:27 with Natalie & Vera
Do you believe God can do impossible things?In this episode of the Dwell Differently podcast, Natalie Abbott and Vera talk about Luke 18:27 and the God who can do what we cannot.This Month's Memory Verse:"Jesus replied,...
Why Hope Feels So Vulnerable | Luke 18:27 // Nicole Zasowski
Why can hope feel so scary?"Jesus Replied, 'What is impossible with man is possible with God.'” — Luke 18:27Today's Episode: Natalie Abbott talks with counselor and author Nicole Za...
Luke 18:27 Deep Dive // Why Salvation Is Impossible Without God
Why is salvation impossible for us? And what has Jesus done to make it possible?"Jesus Replied, 'What is impossible with man is possible with God.'” — Luke 18:27Today's Episode: Natalie Abbott takes a deep dive into Luke 18...
God Planted You in This Season | Ecclesiastes 3:1 // Hanna Seymour
What do you do when life feels like too much?In today's episode, Natalie talks with Hanna Seymour about Ecclesiastes 3:1. The busy seasons, the hard seasons, and the comfort of knowing God is in control.This Month's Memory Vers...
Living in the Season You’re In | Ecclesiastes 3:1 with Natalie Abbott & Vera Schmitz
Are you living in the season God has you in?Today, Natalie Abbott and Vera Schmitz talk about Ecclesiastes 3:1 and the temptation to live in the past or for the future instead of receiving the present season from the Lord. Together, the...
Seasons Change. Jesus Doesn’t. // Emily Jensen on Ecclesiastes 3:1
What do we do when a season is ending?This week, Natalie talks with Emily Jensen about Ecclesiastes 3:1, big life changes, and trusting God when something familiar comes to a close. Emily shares about ending Risen Motherhood, learning to...
Ecclesiastes 3:1 Deep Dive // Why God Allows Different Seasons in Your Life
Why do difficult seasons exist? And what is God doing in them?📖 "There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens." — Ecclesiastes 3:1Today's Episode: Natalie Abbott takes a deep dive into...
The Morning Shift that Will Change Your Days // Jennifer Dukes Lee
"We come to [God] to ask for help. And what does he do so generously? He gives us his power through his strength. And it doesn't matter how "little" the thing is, he doesn't just care about the "capital B," big things in our lives. He cares abo...
Don't You Know You Need Power? // Natalie & Vera
"Are we willing to turn to our Good Father and say, 'Will you strengthen me by the power of your Spirit in my innermost being, because I can't?'"— Vera SchmitzToday's episode: You need the power of God at work in you!...
The Blessing in Our Failures // Abbey Wedgeworth
"All those moments when we are like, 'I'm not the girl for the job,' those are the exact moments when God is reminding us that the ministry is his, not ours. That's a mercy, and those are the times to ask for strength."— Abbey Wedgeworth...
Ephesians 3:16 Deep Dive // How to Pray for God's Power
"We are weak. We are weary. We are limited...We need the power of God in us to give us strength through the Holy Spirit in our inner being."— Natalie AbbottToday's episode: Listen in as Natalie teaches us not only how but a...
Good Change Is Coming // Natalie & Vera
"Not all things continue on forever and ever until the end of time...Over the last couple of years we were like...'Is this the right thing to be doing? Or is there something different that God has for us?'"— Vera Schmitz T...
How Can I Be Saved? // Malcolm Yarnell
"We need Jesus. We can't do it on our own. So turn. And whoever will call upon the name of Christ, you will be saved."— Malcolm YarnellToday's Episode: “How can I be saved?” According to seminary professor and pastor Malcol...
We All Want to Be Rescued // Natalie & Vera
"Every single person wants to be rescued. We want somebody to step in and say, 'Let me take all your stuff. Let me take it from you. Everything. Let me take it. Whatever is keeping you up at night, can you please just lay it down right here? I'...
Identify and Resist False Gospels // Elizabeth Woodson
"The simple definition I would give for [a false gospel] is a solution for a problem that we have in our lives that doesn't contain Christ."— Elizabeth WoodsonToday's Episode: Most of us are unknowingly chasing false ...
Acts 4:12 Deep Dive // God, If You're There, Show Me Who You Are
"When I started reading the Bible, I prayed, 'God if you're there, show me who you are.' And I guarantee if you pray that prayer, he will show up—specifically in his Word."— Natalie AbbottToday's episode: Listen in as Natal...
Working on Our Anger // Caroline Saunders
"[Repentance] is completely countercultural and the opposite of our instincts at every turn. So no wonder we have a hard time with it. But God's Word is this ever-present reminder of it. Thank goodness."— Caroline SaundersToday...
Say Again? How to Love by Listening // Natalie & Vera
"This verse is for all people for all time. If you've ever met another person, this verse is for you."— Vera SchmitzToday's episode: On today's episode, Dwell Differently sisters Natalie and Vera are chatting about James 1:...
Stop Trying to Be Holy // Tasha Calvert
"Behavior modification is not holiness. It's chains. We need to be released from that performance and trying to earn our way with the Lord."— Tasha CalvertToday's Episode: Most of us know that we should do what's right—yet ...
James 1:19b Deep Dive // How Do I Fix My Anger Problem?
"Do you want to fix your anger problem? Be a better listener. Hold your tongue."— Natalie AbbottToday's episode: If we're being totally honest, most of us have an anger problem. It isn't just in those explosive moments, but...
God Is Enough // Scott Dunford
"When we find ourselves with nothing else, and we're forced to rely on God, that's when we find that he's enough."— Scott DunfordToday's Episode: Life doesn't always turn out the way we'd hoped it would. And Pastor Sc...
What If God Was Truly Your Best Thing? // Natalie & Vera
"Where's your heart at? What are you longing for? Are you longing for things other than God?"— Natalie AbbottToday's episode: On today's episode, Dwell Differently sister Natalie and Vera are asking us this question: What i...
When People Fail // Megan Hill
"The Lord sometimes reveals himself to us and shows himself to us in ways that we wouldn't know apart from our flesh and our heart failing."— Megan HillToday's Episode: Join Natalie Abbott and Megan Hill as they discuss bot...