HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons hosts the most downloaded sports podcast of all time, with a rotating crew of celebrities, athletes, and media staples, as well as mainstays like Cousin Sal, Joe House, and a slew of other friends and family members who always happen to be suspiciously available.
…
continue reading
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 491912899 series 3652482
Content provided by Angela Mackey. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Angela Mackey or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.
Have you ever wondered how you can do this life? And how in the world you can honor God while doing it? That is what we are talking about today! Susie Crosby—author, teacher, and co-host of the Understand Your Bible podcast—joins Angela to explore the hope and power found in 2 Peter 1:3-4. Susie shares how God’s promises have carried her through seasons of change, loss, and uncertainty, and how we can experience “everything we need for life and godliness” right now. This episode is a gentle, practical invitation to step into God’s promises, hold on to hope, and discover joy even in the hardest days. Episode Highlights
…
continue reading
- Angela and Susie discuss the context of 2 Peter, focusing on Peter’s encouragement to believers facing confusion, false teaching, and change.
- The conversation unpacks 2 Peter 1:3-4, clarifying what it means to have “everything required for life and godliness” through God’s power, and how His promises are our “ticket” to experiencing His presence and nature.
- Susie explains how clinging to God’s promises—especially in seasons of loss, transition, and the mundane—brings hope, stability, and a deep, abiding joy.
- Listeners are encouraged to find and hold on to God’s promises for their own hard moments, and to remember that God’s invitation to fullness of life is for everyone, no matter where they are on the journey.
- “Everything that goes into a life of pleasing God has been miraculously given to us by getting to know, personally and intimately, the One who invited us to God.”
- “His promises are our ticket to participation in the life of God—don’t miss it.”
- “He equips us for every aspect of life… we are already equipped, we need to trust that.”
- “Even in the mundane, God is there giving us what we need for the next thing.”
- “Don’t put it off. Do it now. Step into this life—don’t miss it.”
- Scripture Focus: 2 Peter 1:3-4
- Books by Susie Crosby:
- Just One Word (devotional)
- Lighthearted (devotional)
- Where Is Sheep 100? (children’s book, coming soon)
- Podcast: Understand Your Bible (with Angie Bauman)
- Susie’s Website: susiecrosby.com
- Ep. 14: “Rooted and Built Up” (Lisa Meiners)
- Ep. 15: “Where Sin Multiplied, Grace Multiplied Even More” (Julie Sanders)
- Ep. 20: “Strength for Every Season” (Janet McHenry)
22 episodes