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Set Apart Podcast
Inspiring women of all ages to pursue Christ-centered femininity, bestselling author Leslie Ludy speaks straightforwardly, giving biblical and practical advice on how to live as a godly woman amidst a self-seeking and shallow culture. With episodes on purity, purpose, devotional living, true beauty, Bible study, mentoring, leadership, friendships, romantic relationships, marriage, and family, this soul-stirring podcast will encourage you to surrender your life to the one true King and find true…
Episodes
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Choosing Sacrificial Love
In this episode, Leslie continues the Overcoming series with several powerful true stories of missionaries to Africa who choose sacrificial love over selfish…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Esther Ahn Kim's Astounding Tenacity
Leslie continues the Overcoming series with a powerful look at the story of Esther Ahn Kim - a Korean woman who suffered many years in prison for her faith…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Hudson Taylor's Relentless Faith
Leslie continues the Overcoming series with an inspiring look at Hudson's Taylor's missionary life. Hudson faced many, many impossible situations from the time…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Annie Flint's Unflinching Joy
This week Leslie continues the Overcoming series with a powerful look at overcoming depression and discouragement through the example of the hymn-writer, Annie…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Darlene Deibler's Amazing Faith
Leslie continues the Overcoming series with some incredible moments from Darlene Diebler's life. Leslie shares three specific stories from Darlene's…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Elizabeth Fry's Availability to God
Leslie continues the Overcoming series with an exploration of Elizabeth Fry - a wife and mother of eleven - who lived in the early 1800's and was responsible…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Svea Flood's Amazing Perseverance
Leslie continues the Overcoming series with the amazing true story of Svea Flood - a missionary to Africa, along with her husband, starting in 1921. Despite…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Corrie Ten Boom's Childlike Dependence
Leslie continues the Overcoming series with a beautiful testimony of Corrie ten Boom's childlike dependence upon God. As modern Christians we are often led by…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Catherine Booth's Spiritual Passion
Leslie continues her Overcoming series with by unpacking Catherine Booth's spiritual passion. Catherine Booth overcame constant physical pain and weakness, as…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: George Müller's "Yes, Lord" Mindset
Leslie continues the Overcoming Series with an inspiring look at George Müller's example of becoming fully available to God. In modern Christianity, it's easy…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Mary Slessor's Incredible Courage
Leslie continues the Overcoming Series with a powerful peek into Mary's Slessor's incredible courage. For most of us, it is extremely counterintuitive to go…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Not Growing Weary
Leslie continues the Overcoming series with a powerful reminder that this world is not our home. When we study the lives of historical Christians, one of the…
Set Apart PodcastOvercoming: Becoming an ordinary hero.
Leslie begins a new series about overcoming by walking us through the struggles and victories of Christians from history past, and showing us what we can learn…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Emotional Health and Spiritual Warfare
Leslie continues The Steadfast Heart series with a look at spiritual warfare and how the enemy's hinderance can impact our emotions. In this episode, Leslie…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Letting God Shape Your Desires
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series by unpacking the Biblical principle of letting God shape our heart's desires. We often believe we will find…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Proverbs 31 Pressure?
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series by diving into Proverbs 31. As modern women we can often feel unhealthy pressure when we encounter this portion of…
Set Apart PodcastEmotional Health: A Steadfast Heart: Living for His Glory
As part of the Steadfast Heart series, Leslie unpacks a little-known secret to emotional health - living for God's glory instead of for ourselves. While it…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Set Free from Self-Pity
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with a conversation about self-pity and the impact that it can have on our emotional health. While the culture…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: How Turning Outward Impacts our Emotions
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with an inspiring episode about the joy of turning outward. While we often believe that focusing on ourselves is…
Set Apart PodcastEmotional Health and True Comfort
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with a powerful look at what it means to seek the right comfort - God's comfort - when we are hurting or…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Rest and Emotional Health
Leslie continues the Emotional Health series with an exploration of true Biblical rest. While the culture promotes a version of rest that is temporal and…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: How honoring Others Impacts Emotional Health
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with a Biblical look at how to honor others and choose God's higher road of victorious love in our most difficult…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Overcoming a Critical Spirit
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with a powerful look on overcoming a critical spirit towards others. When we are hosting a critical spirit, we…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Choosing Peace over Drama
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series by sharing three Biblical keys for choosing peace over drama. When we build our lives around specific principles…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Cultivating a Clean Heart
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with a powerful look at how being in a right relationship with God can impact our emotional health in a positive…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: How Honesty Impacts Emotional Health
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with an important look at honesty from a Biblical perspective. Over the past decade or so, there has been a renewed…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: How Faith Builds Emotional Health
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with a powerful message about faith and how it impacts our emotions. In the modern Church, doubt is widely accepted…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: How to Handle Emotions
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with an important look at what role emotions should play in our lives. Many of us are led by emotion in our every…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Think on These, Things Part Two
Leslie continues her Steadfast Heart series with this powerful reminder of the importance of keeping our thoughts centered upon Truth. In this episode, Leslie…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Think on These Things, Part One
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with a Biblical look at how our thoughts impact our emotional health. The enemy is continually baiting us to think…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Emotionally Healthy Friendships, Part Four
Leslie continues her Steadfast Heart series with Part Four of what makes an emotionally healthy friend. Fair-weather friends are very common - those who will…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Emotionally Healthy Friendships, Part Three
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with Part Three of Emotionally Healthy Friendships. In this episode, Leslie focuses on the importance of finding…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Emotionally Healthy Friendships, Part Two
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with Part Two of Emotionally Healthy Friendships. An emotionally healthy friend will desire to point us toward…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Emotionally Healthy Friendships, Part One
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with this episode on Christ-centered, emotionally-healthy friendships. Why is it important to surround ourselves…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Becoming Truly Happy, Part Two
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with Part Two of her message called Becoming Truly Happy. In our culture, we have been trained to do only what…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Becoming Truly Happy, Part One
Leslie continues the Steadfast Heart series with a powerful look at true happiness. While the culture leads us to believe that happiness is conditional upon…
Set Apart PodcastA Steadfast Heart: Finding True Emotional Health
Leslie launches a new series this week called A Steadfast Heart . “Emotional health” has become a popular topic in modern culture. But what is true emotional…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: The Blessing of Teammates
Leslie continues her Honorable Womanhood series with a message about the unexpected blessings that come from choosing to honor our God-given authorities…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: Warrior Poet Manhood
Leslie continues the Honorable Womanhood series with this episode about inspiring today's men toward honor. Whether you are married and frustrated by your…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: Guarding the Sacred
Leslie continues the Honorable Womanhood series with a Biblical look at what it means to guard the sacred things that God entrusts to us. Guarding our hearts…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: Keys to a God-Honoring Love Story
Leslie continues the Honorable Womanhood series by unpacking seven principles for building a God-honoring love story. As Leslie reminds us, an earthly…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: Overcoming the Fear of Loneliness
Leslie continues the Honorable Womanhood series with a message about what it means to entrust the pen of our life story to into God's faithful hands. During…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: Is Marriage a Woman's Only Purpose?
Leslie continues the Honorable Womanhood with an exploration of God’s vision and purpose for marriage. We often approach marriage from a selfish vantage point…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: Four Ways to Build a Christ-Centered Marriage
In this episode, Leslie explores four key ways to build a truly Christ-centered marriage, not just a marriage with a Christian label. These truths are…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: What Makes Women Desperate?
Leslie continues the Honorable Womanhood series by unpacking the question what makes women desperate? While it's tempting to look to a relationship to try to…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: What is Counterfeit Purity?
Leslie continues the Honorable Womanhood series by tackling the issue of counterfeit purity vs. Biblical purity. While many versions of “purity” are promoted…
Set Apart PodcastHonorable Womanhood: The Secret to Relational Success
Leslie launches a new series this week, Honorable Womanhood. In this episode, she shares the critical ingredient to a romance that only grows more beautiful…
Set Apart PodcastHe is my Rock, part two: agreeing with God's reality
Leslie wraps up the He Is series with an exploration of what it means to have a "Canon mind" - implicitly trusting God’s definition of reality and being closed…
Set Apart PodcastHe is My Rock - making God's Truth our immoveable foundation
Leslie continues the He Is series with a powerful reminder that He is our Rock. All throughout Scripture we are reminded that He alone is meant to be our rock…
Set Apart PodcastHe is Love - becoming a catalyst of God's mercy to this world
Leslie wraps up her He Is series by unpacking two key truths about God's amazing love. This episode reminds us that God's love is not conditional upon our…
Set Apart PodcastHe Is Love - exploring the amazing depths of God's heart toward us
Leslie continues the He Is series by exploring the amazing reality that God is love. He exemplifies agape love - a love that actively, purposefully seeks…
Set Apart PodcastHe is the Vine - the secret to Christianity that really works
Leslie continues the He Is series with a short but powerful exploration of Christ as our Vine. As Leslie explains, when we fail to abide in Christ and yet…
Set Apart PodcastHe is My Provider - trusting God to supply everything we need
Leslie continues the He Is series with an encouraging reminder that God is our Provider. Whether we have financial need, or need in any other area of our…
Set Apart PodcastHe is My Refuge - trusting God for protection
Leslie continues the He Is series by unpacking what it means to make God our Refuge. In 2 Chronicles 16:9 we are told "The eyes of the Lord run to and fro…
Set Apart PodcastHe is My Restorer, Part Three: finding freedom from shame and condemnation
Leslie continues the He Is series with part three of her message on knowing Christ as our Restorer. Many of us have asked God's forgiveness for past sins, but…
Set Apart PodcastHe is My Restorer, Part Two: victory over past sin and personal regrets
Leslie continues her He Is series this week, exploring what it means to be restored by Christ from past sin and regret. Many of us struggle to feel forgiven…
Set Apart PodcastHe is My Restorer, Part one: knowing Him as the One who works all things for our good
Leslie continues her He Is series with an encouraging message about knowing Jesus as our Restorer. Many of have heard that God "works all things together for…
Set Apart PodcastHe is my Strength: the secret to tackling impossible tasks
Leslie continues the He Is series by unpacking Jesus as our strength. We often limit what God can do through our lives because we focus on our inability…
Set Apart PodcastHe is Love - understanding Christ's heart toward us
Leslie continues the He Is series with a powerful look at the reality that God is love. When we come face to face with the extraordinary facts about God’s…
Set Apart PodcastHe is my Authority - gaining victory over the enemy's attacks
Leslie continues the He Is series by unpacking the authority that we have in Christ. When we take our position in Christ, we are able to wield the power of His…