
Every Thought Captive
Claim This Podcastby Rachel Russell | Christian Women, Taking Thoughts Captive, Trusting God
Podcast Overview
<p>A podcast for Christian women who love God and still struggle with anxiety, depression, and fear. Every Thought Captive explores the real tension between faith and emotions through honest conversations about motherhood, trusting God in hard seasons, and learning to take every thought captive instead of letting your thoughts take you. No perfect answers. Just Christ and the Christ-dependent women trying to follow him.</p><p></p><p>Each episode features honest conversations with real women who are learning, just like you, to take every thought captive to Christ (2 Corinthians 10:5).<br /></p><p>A podcast from Harp and Timbrel.</p>
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Publishing Since
3/26/2026
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May 8, 2026
Have You Ever Wished You Were Better at Conflict?
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April 27, 2026
Have you ever been depressed?
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April 16, 2026
Have you ever been mad at God?
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- What is Every Thought Captive?
<p>A podcast for Christian women who love God and still struggle with anxiety, depression, and fear. Every Thought Captive explores the real tension between faith and emotions through honest conversations about motherhood, trusting God in hard seasons, and learning to take every thought captive instead of letting your thoughts take you. No perfect answers. Just Christ and the Christ-dependent women trying to follow him.</p><p></p><p>Each episode features honest conversations with real women who are learning, just like you, to take every thought captive to Christ (2 Corinthians 10:5).<br /></p><p>A podcast from Harp and Timbrel.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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