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Listen this week as Jennie's shares the teaching video from Week One of her newest Bible Study, Untangle Your Emotions!  In six weeks, Jennie will help you discover that emotions that are submitted to God and used for the purposes God intends connect us to each other and to Him. You'll learn to notice, name, and process your emotions in healthy ways.  Best part? The Bible Study Guide includes FREE access to all six teaching videos!  Enjoy Week One! Get 40% off all the resources for the Untangle Your Emotions Bible Study at www.churchsource.com and use code:MADEFORTHIS And - next week we kick off Season 16 and Untangle Your Emotions Book Club! Beginning Tuesday, February 27th, we will have 2 episodes a week - on Tuesday episodes, Jennie will be joined by her daughter, Kate Allen Summers, and on Thursday episodes, she will be joined by a guest! Join us as we read and unpack Jennie’s new book, Untangle Your Emotions! HELPFUL LINKS:  Get Untangle Your Emotions Book here!  Join the newsletter | Sign up for texts from Jennie and team CONNECT ON SOCIALS:  Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | TikTok | Pinterest

Every year we love to compile some of our favorite moments from IF:Gathering as we gear up for another year!  Enjoy teachings from Sadie Robertson on THE Truth, David Platt on The Shepherd of our Souls + Jennie's incredible talk from IF:2023 with a simple but powerful message...God Likes Us! There is still time to gather a group of friends and watch together! We are so excited for IF:2024! Gather friends or watch on your own - and don't miss the huge announcement on  Saturday around 11:30am CST! Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/madeforthis. Helpful Links: Find an IF:Local here!  Connect on Socials: Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | TikTok | Pinterest

Untangle Your Emotions is now available and today you can enjoy the first 2 chapters of the book read by Jennie!  Season 16 of the Made For This podcast kicks off on February 27th. Join us for two episodes a week over the next 12 weeks as we unpack and read together the book. Don't forget to grab our free book club kit from www.jennieallen.com! Audio excerpted courtesy Penguin Random House Audio from Untangle Your Emotions by Jennie Allen; Read by Jennie Allen © 2024, Jennie Allen, ℗ Penguin Random House, LLC. HELPFUL LINKS:  Grab a copy of Untangle Your Emotions Text “Book Club” to 214-225-6267 to get the free guide Join the newsletter | Sign up for texts from Jennie and team CONNECT ON SOCIALS:  Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | TikTok | Pinterest

We were all meant to feel.  Join Jennie and her daughter, Kate for Season 16 as they untangle the topic of emotions.  God built us as feelers and it’s time for us to feel and live and heal.  Each Tuesday, Kate + Jennie will unpack chapters of her new book, Untangle Your Emotions, and on Thursdays, Jennie will be joined by a special guest.  12 weeks, 2 episodes a week.  Join us! HELPFUL LINKS:  Get Untangle Your Emotions TODAY! Text BOOKCLUB to 214-225-6267 to join us this season! Join the newsletter | Sign up for texts from Jennie and team CONNECT ON SOCIALS:  Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | TikTok | Pinterest

We are all thinkers AND feelers.  In this episode, Jennie provides insight into how our emotions draw us closer to God and each other with the ultimate goal for us to experience God in our lives in fullness and freedom.  MAIN POINTS:  Using the muscle of feeling will grow emotional maturity What emotion are you afraid to feel?  Uncovering your emotions can feel like you are pulling out these threads that are tangling you up and while working through those emotions, those threads become these ropes that connect you to God.  Everywhere we look in the world, there is emotional brokenness. As a follower of Christ who brings Jesus into the world through our words and actions, we need to be spiritually AND emotionally mature.  Emotions are the greatest place of need and we enter the Gospel into the greatest place of need.  Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply with code:MADEFORTHIS Text “Book Club” to 214-225-6267 to be in the know about joining our Season 16 Book Club kicking off February 27th! Get 20% off your first Olive & June system with MADEFORTHIS! HELPFUL LINKS:  Join the newsletter | Sign up for texts from Jennie and team Untangle Your Emotions  CONNECT ON SOCIALS:  Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | TikTok | Pinterest

This week, Jennie explains how we have power over our thoughts AND how our emotions are gifts from God meant to help us connect more deeply with Him and others. Jennie looks at moments in Jesus’ life where he felt feelings, where he encountered feelings and what he did with them. Go to Prose.com/MadeForThis for your free in depth hair consultation and get 50% off your first subscription order.  MAIN POINTS: You have power from God to stop toxic thoughts. Jennie looks at moments in Jesus’ life where he felt feelings, where he encountered feelings and what he did with them. Our emotions are meant to be felt, not fixed. Jennie sets up a process to help feel and process your emotions. Our emotions are different than our thoughts, and we have authority over our thought life.  Text “Book Club” to 214-225-6267 to be in the know about joining Season 16 and the book club kicking off February 27th! HELPFUL LINKS: Join the newsletter | Sign up for texts from Jennie and team Get a copy of Get Out Of Your Head Preorder Untangle Your Emotions Text “Book Club” to 214-225-6267 to get access to Season 16 Book Club Kit CONNECT ON SOCIALS:  Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | TikTok | Pinterest

In this episode, Jennie sits down with Sadie & Christian to talk about their new book and the complexity of relationships and emotions.  Go to prose.com/madeforthis for your FREE in-depth hari consultation and 50% off your first subscription order. Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/madeforthis.  MAIN POINTS: 4:51 How your relationship with God flows into your relationship with people. 5:31 The potential relationships have to draw you near God.  7:41 God wants to meet us in the complexity of emotions.  12:05 Christian shares about their involvement in their local community and the importance of being rooted in the community. 22:06 Emotions are gifts and they’re good things. They’re meant to tell us a lot about how to experience life.  28:36 What counseling has taught Jennie.  HELPFUL LINKS:  Join the newsletter | Sign up for texts from Jennie and team How To Put Love First by Sadie & Christian Huff CONNECT ON SOCIALS: Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | TikTok | Pinterest

In this episode Jennie and John Mark Comer talk about spiritual discipline, why spiritual maturity is not just more knowledge, anxiety, and how this all plays out in their real lives.  Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3+K2 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase exclusively at drinkAG1.com/madeforthis. Visit OliveandJune.com/madeforthis for 20% off your first System. MAIN POINTS: 2:46 Focusing on being with Jesus, becoming like Jesus and doing what Jesus did is the foundation to all of life. 3:15 John Mark shares his vision for life and how it all started. 4:29 Jennie and John Mark describe current church history, American christian culture, and the prevalent political polarization we live in. 8:03 What apprenticeship to Jesus means and how it captures a better mental model of what it means to learn from Jesus and disciple under Jesus. 13:16 John Mark describes how we as Christians learn the way of Jesus 26:00 The invitation of Jesus is not to “more” on top of your already-maxed-out life, but it is to breathe, slow down and reorder your life around what matters most.  28:33 One of the roles of anxiety and how to navigate it. HELPFUL LINKS:  Join the newsletter | Sign up for texts from Jennie and team Practicing The Way by John Mark Comer CONNECT ON SOCIALS:  Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | TikTok | Pinterest

During more than 3 months this past year from from working, creating, and producing - Jennie was able to spend time with God and the people she loves most. Over this time, she learned that there are some additions she would make to her bestselling book, Get Out Of Your Head, if she were to write it today. Thanks HelloFresh! Go to HelloFresh.com/madeforthisfree and use code madeforthisfree for FREE breakfast for life! One breakfast item per box while subscription is active. Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/madeforthis MAIN POINTS: 2:55 Jennie’s restful time and reflective thoughts coming out from her break. 2:08 The miracle of Get Out Of Your Head book, and compassion being the main thing Jennie wished she would have started her book with. 7:00 The story of the Gospel is the story of God of compassion. 8:25 One of the most important gifts to give each other is the grace to be imperfect so we can see our need for God. 12:15 While we do need to hear what is true, we also need to hear God’s compassion for us. 18:00 Why God is a friend and a loving Father. 21:09 Who Jesus is and how he lived on this earth. HELPFUL LINKS: Join the newsletter Sign up for texts from Jennie and team CONNECT ON SOCIALS: Instagram | YouTube

I wrote Get Out of Your Head because I was sick of the war in my own head and in so many of yours. I pray the whole of humanity reads this and fights back with the God-given weapons we already have. ⁣You are in charge of your thoughts, they are not in charge of you. Let’s fight back together. This episode pairs with chapters 1-6 of Get Out of Your Head Book. Go to drinkAG1.com/madeforthis to get a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D3+K2 + 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. Thanks Chomps! Go to Chomps.com/MADEFORTHIS for 20% off your first order and free shipping. MAIN POINTS: 2:53 Power of God not just saves our souls, but changes our lives. 3:39 Who is the enemy, how he operates in the minds of people, and the way out. 6:30 Seven things that are up against our generation. 9:27 God gives us authority over our thoughts. 15:20 How to destroy strongholds by taking every thought captive. Change comes through the renewal of our minds. 18:46 “Notice your thoughts” activity. HELPFUL LINKS: Join the newsletter Sign up for texts from Jennie and team CONNECT ON SOCIALS: Instagram | YouTube

There are a few people who have had a significant impact on my life and Pete Richardson is one of them. This conversation is about living with a vision and a strategic plan, both in our day-to-day and in the long term. You're going to love it! Thanks Prose! Take your free hair quiz and get 50% off your first subscription order PLUS 15% off and free shipping every subscription order prose.com/MADEFORTHIS MAIN POINTS: 2:20 Jennie introduces Pete Richardson and the impact he’s had on her family. 6:44 How the process of a Lifeplan works and the value of a person’s story. 9:00 How old do you have to be to live a strategic plan in life. 11:56 A few discerning life changing questions to cultivate relational and personal health. 13:15 Pete goes through the P.I.E.S acronym holistic tool. 18:42 Life planning vs manipulating God. The need for a vision for the future. 23:33 Peter Richardson addresses fear when considering the future, God’s Kingdom and God-given gifts. 31:48 We partner with God. His spirit works, and we move. HELPFUL LINKS: Join the newsletter Sign up for texts from Jennie and team CONNECT ON SOCIALS: Instagram | YouTube

How do I love the people who are hard to love? Let's talk about it. This is not easy stuff we're talking about but it matters and I want to take on the world and love others like Jesus. Thanks StoryWorth. Get $10 off your first purchase at StoryWorth.com/madeforthis Get the Pre-Order Bundle including on-set interview with Jonathan Roumie, the first 4 chapters and the 'Are Emotions Good or Bad' Devotion here! HELPFUL LINKS: Join the newsletter Sign up for texts from Jennie and team CONNECT ON SOCIALS: Instagram | YouTube