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Since Sep 2021
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Know the story, share the story, live the story. 


In each episode, Shannon Popkin and her guest talk through one of the most interesting or astonishing stories (narratives) of the Bible, and how to live like it's true.  

Shannon is the author of six books, and speaks regularly for Christian women's retreats, conferences, and events. Shannon lives with her family in West Michigan. Learn more at www.shannonpopkin.com. 

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S11E143 The Two Doors & the Merciful Judge, Part 2: The White Hanky (Rahab)

Jun 12, 2026 17m

Here's part two of a fictional story I wrote called The Two Doors and the Merciful Judge. It's an allegory that serves as a companion to Kinda Judgy: Finding Mercy for Myself and Others in Six…

S11E133 Who’s Really Blind? When Judgment Replaces Seeing The Truth | Glenna Marshall | John 9

Jun 01, 2026 40m

What if the people most certain they see Jesus are the ones missing Him entirely?In this episode of the Live Like It's True podcast, Glenna Marshall and I dive into John 9, exploring the healing of…

S11E142 The Two Doors & the Merciful Judge, Part 1: The Golden Key (Noah)

Jun 01, 2026 22m

Tomorrow is launch day for Kinda Judgy: Finding Mercy for Myself and Others in Six Stories of the Bible—my new book releasing with Moody Publishers.I'm celebrating by sharing something special with…

S11E132 The Way to be Free of Judging and Feeling Judged | Felicity Carswell | Luke 18

May 31, 2026 41m

Judgy people distance themselves and look down on others. But the surprise in the Bible is what actually makes someone righteous. In this episode of Live Like It's True, Felicity Carswell and I talk…

S11E131 What Happened When They Chose to Love (Not Cancel) Toxic Family Members | Bill and Pam Farrel

May 30, 2026 34m

At one point, Bill was so angry with his mom that he decided to go, "no contact." But here's the story of what stopped him and what happened when he and Pam chose to love (not cancel) parents who…

S11E130 Boundaries Or Walls? How To Wisely Love Your Toxic Parent | Bill and Pam Farrel

May 30, 2026 36m

You’ve heard of boundaries and canceling relationships because “I have to do what’s best for me.” But are these boundaries—or walls? Bill and Pam Farrel show us a new, cancel-free way to do…

S11E129 Are My Parents Toxic? The Truth about Going "No Contact" | Bill and Pam Farrel

May 30, 2026 25m

Going "no contact" is a trend today—the idea that adult kids must cut ties with their parents for the sake of healing and self-care. But how does that line up with Jesus’ command to "not judge" and…

S11E126 When You Feel Judged By the Church People | Libby VanSolkema | Luke 6

May 29, 2026 40m

Ever been judged by church people? Jesus has, too. Today, my friend and pastor’s wife, Libby VanSolkema, is back to talk about how Jesus responded when legalism crept into the synagogue—the…

S11E125 The Truth About Pharisee-Types & How to Break Free | Libby VanSolkema | Luke 6

May 29, 2026 43m

Have you been secretly judging some other mom, your sister, a neighbor or friend? Are you stuck in a constant rule-keeping mindset? Are you a judgy Pharisee-type who'd like to break free?  My friend…

S11E124 Breakthrough Wisdom When You'd Rather Just Avoid Your Mother-in-Law | Stacy Reaoch

May 28, 2026 31m

Do you assume that your mother-in-law / daughter-in-law relationship is doomed to fail?  Are you avoiding her and pulling away?In this conversation, Stacey Reaoch joins me to explore the complex…

S11E123 When Your In-Law is "Wrong" & You Want To Judge | Stacy Reaoch

May 28, 2026 41m

Is your relationship with your mother-in-law or daughter-in-law difficult? Is she doing it all wrong? Are you fiercely tempted to judge?In this episode, Stacey Reaoch joins me for a heartfelt…

S11E122 The Offense of God’s Astonishing Mercy For that Loathsome Person | Erika VanHaitsma | Jonah 2-4

May 27, 2026 45m

Are there certain people who disgust you? Are there those you have a hard time showing compassion to? What if God lavishes those loathsome people with His mercy?That's what happened to Jonah. Listen…

S11E121 When You Resent God's Huge Gift Of Mercy to Them | Erika Van Haitsma | Jonah 1

May 27, 2026 37m

Why did Jonah run from God’s call—and what does that reveal about our own hearts?In this episode of Live Like It’s True, Erika Van Haitsma joins me to unpack the irony and intensity of Jonah’s story,…

S11E119 The Truth About Feeling Judged & Choosing Abortion | Tammy De Armas

May 26, 2026 32m

She just wanted it to go away. She didn't want to be judged as one of "those" kind of girls. Yet in the parking lot of the abortion clinic, Tammy thought, "What have I done?" The new judgment and…

Finding God's Mercy and Healing After an Abortion | Tammy De Armas

May 26, 2026 33m

She thought the pain would end with her choice, but instead it lingered. And while she tried to push it aside, there came a time where she could do so no longer.In this episode, Tammy De Armas opens…

S11E118 From Judgy to Curious: One Foster Mom's Breakthrough | Beth Guckenberger

May 25, 2026 41m

Beth's one foster daughter was more work than her other eight kids combined. She had tried everything... but she hadn't tried this. Hear about Beth's breakthrough that began with trading judgy…

S11E117 The Truth About God: One Woman's Shocking Story | Lisa Appelo | Rahab

May 24, 2026 39m

What stories have you heard about God? Would you be shocked to know that He rescued one woman who was a prostitute from a city He was about to destroy? In this episode, Lisa Appelo and I explore…

S11E116 The Surprise of Mercy When You Side With God | Lisa Appelo | Rahab

May 24, 2026 41m

Do you feel "disqualified" from receiving God's mercy? Are you stuck in shame over your past, or particular sins? Or is there someone else you think of as disqualified? Lisa Appelo joins me for a…

S11E113 The Truth About God's Offensive Judgment & Rising Mercy | Lindsay Schott | Genesis 6-9 - The Flood

May 23, 2026 47m

What if I find the flood kind of offensive? What if it makes me uncomfortable? If Jesus is kind and forgiving, how can God just end everybody? Lindsay Schott joins me to explore the flood narrative,…

S11E112 From New Age To New Believer: Community Vs. Judgment | Kara Seymour

May 22, 2026 37m

What happens when a woman deeply entrenched in New Age invites her new community of Christian friends over to her house filled with Hindu statues and oracle cards? In part 2 of my conversation with…

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