It’s a Good News Day

About It’s a Good News Day

What if the gospel isn’t just something you believe—but good news for your actual Tuesday? ☀️ Hosted by Becky Rosty and friends, IT’S A GOOD NEWS DAY is an honest conversation about the things that make us feel anxious, insecure, or overwhelmed—and the GOOD NEWS that changes everything!

Publisher

Becky S. Rosty

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Sept 2026

Latest episode

4 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Nov 2026

   What Exactly Is the Gospel? Let Gospel Fluency Unlock Your Confidence

   What exactly is the gospel? We hear the word in church, read it in the Bible, and talk about sharing it with others—but do we really understand what the good news of Jesus Christ means? The gospel is more than a religious message, a list of rules, or an invitation to become a better person. It’s the incredible story of God’s love, our need for redemption, and the life-changing truth of what Jesus accomplished through His life, death, and resurrection. In this episode of It’s a Good News Day, we’re breaking down the definition of the gospel, exploring why it matters, and unpacking an easy-to-remember acronym that can help you share the hope that you have clearly, without fumbling over lofty biblical concepts. Whether you’ve grown up in church, are questioning what you believe, or are simply curious about Christianity, this conversation will help you understand the foundation of the Christian faith and why the gospel really is GOOD NEWS. Because the gospel isn’t just something to believe in. It’s the truth that changes everything about how we live. If this episode encouraged you, subscribe, leave a rating, and share it with someone who needs a little good news today! 📩 Want more good news in your week? Subscribe to the It’s a Good News Day email list for encouragement to help you see life through the lens of the gospel. https://www.beckyrosty.com/subscribe (https://www.beckyrosty.com/subscribe)

2. 

   27 Oct 2026

   Stop Building Walls: Let the Gospel Set You Free from Insecurity

   Do you ever feel like you have to prove yourself, keep everything under control, or escape when life gets uncomfortable? Insecurity can drive us to build walls of achievement, perfectionism, control, and avoidance—all in an attempt to feel safe, worthy, and enough. But what if you didn’t have to work so hard to feel secure? In this episode of It’s a Good News Day, Becky Rosty explores how the gospel brings peace to our deepest insecurities. Through Jesus’ love, life, death, and resurrection, we are invited to stop striving for the security we already have in Him. We can return to the kind of trusting relationship with God we were created for—a glimpse of the peace and openness of the Garden of Eden, before fear and shame entered the story. Discover how to: Recognize the walls of control, achievement, and escape you build to protect yourself from insecurity. Find lasting security in Jesus instead of your performance, other people’s approval, or your ability to manage life. Trade striving and self-protection for trust in God’s love and the freedom of the gospel. Step out of hiding and let the light Jesus has given you shine brightly in the world. Watch on Youtube (https://youtu.be/pdWHgbB5Yh4) BONUS Show Notes! Find the Greek and Hebrew words for "weak" here: www.beckyrosty.com/blog/stop-building-walls You were never meant to spend your life proving your worth or hiding the parts of yourself you fear aren’t enough. Because of Jesus, you can live from a place of security instead of constantly fighting to create it. Your insecurity doesn’t have to build your walls. The gospel invites you to tear them down. 💬 Let’s talk: Where are you most tempted to seek security—in control, achievement, approval, or escape? Share your thoughts in a comment or review. 📩 Want more good news in your week? Subscribe to the It’s a Good News Day email list for practical encouragement to help you live with greater gospel confidence. https://www.beckyrosty.com/subscribe (https://www.beckyrosty.com/subscribe) If this episode encouraged you, follow the podcast, leave a rating, and share it with someone who needs the freedom of knowing they are secure in Jesus. #ChristianPodcast #Insecurity #Gospel #IdentityInChrist #ChristianLiving

3. 

   20 Oct 2026

   Church Hurt Won’t Win: How the Gospel Restores Your Confidence in Jesus and His Church

   Have you been hurt by a church leader, disappointed by a pastor, or left questioning your place in the church? Church hurt is real, but it doesn’t get the final say. When insecure leaders wound us, it can shake our confidence, distort how we see God, and make it hard to trust the church again. But what if YOU are the insecure leader? Is there hope for ministry and redemption of insecurity? Thankfully, the gospel tells a better story. In this episode of It’s a Good News Day, Becky is joined by her husband, a small town lead pastor, to explore how the good news of Jesus frees us from letting other people’s failures (or our own) define our faith. We have made enough mistakes to know what God’s grace looks like. Still, you don’t have to let the insecurity, mistakes, or unhealthy leadership of others steal your confidence in Christ or convince you to give up on His church. Join us to discover how the gospel helps you: Separate Jesus’ character from the failures of church leaders. Replace insecurity and hurt with confidence rooted in what Christ has done for you. Navigate church hurt without allowing bitterness or disappointment to define your future. Walk in repentance for your own insecurity and expectation to control others. Take your next right step with Jesus to find your place in His church again. You can acknowledge the hurt without surrendering your hope. You can repent of control-issues and free your ministry from insecurity. Your faith doesn’t have to end where leadership failed. Because the good news is bigger than bad church experiences—and Jesus is still worth following. 💬 Join the conversation: Have you ever struggled to reconcile your love for Jesus with a painful church experience? Share your thoughts in a review or comment. Your story might encourage someone else. 📩 Want more good news in your week? Subscribe to the It’s a Good News Day email list for encouragement to help you see life through the lens of the gospel. https://www.beckyrosty.com/subscribe (https://www.beckyrosty.com/subscribe) If this episode encouraged you, follow the podcast, leave a rating, and share it with someone who needs the reminder that church hurt doesn’t have the final say. #ChurchHurt #ChurchHurtHealing #ChristianPodcast #GospelConfidence #FaithAfterChurchHurt

4. 

   13 Oct 2026

   When God Feels Silent: How to Trust Him When Your Prayers Go Unanswered

   View show notes and course links: https://www.beckyrosty.com/blog/unanswered-prayers Have you ever prayed and prayed, only to wonder if God is even listening? When your prayers seem to hit the ceiling and heaven feels silent, it’s easy to feel discouraged, question your faith, or wonder if you’ve done something wrong. But what if God’s silence doesn’t mean His absence? In this episode of It’s a Good News Day, Becky Rosty explores how to trust God when you can’t hear His voice, see Him working, or understand why your prayers haven’t been answered. Discover how the gospel changes the way we approach seasons of waiting, doubt, and disappointment—and how to hold on to hope when God feels far away. You don’t have to pretend you have it all together or manufacture more faith to get God’s attention. You can bring your honest questions to Him and learn to rest in what is true, even when you can’t see what He’s doing. In this episode, we explore: Why God’s silence doesn’t necessarily mean He has abandoned you How the gospel gives us confidence and hope in seasons of doubt Practical ways to share the good news with someone else, even when you feel stuck in the “waiting room” Whether you’re walking through a difficult season, wrestling with unanswered prayer, or simply wondering where God is in your everyday life, this conversation will encourage you to keep turning toward Him. 💛 Enjoyed this episode? Subscribe to It’s a Good News Day, leave a rating or review, and share in the comments: Have you ever struggled to trust God when He seemed silent? 📩 Want more encouragement for everyday life? Join Becky’s email community for faith-filled encouragement to help you experience the good news of Jesus in the middle of real life. https://www.beckyrosty.com/subscribe (https://www.beckyrosty.com/subscribe)

5. 

   6 Oct 2026

   What if Stress Isn’t the Enemy? (How the Gospel Changes the Way You See Stress)

   What if stress isn’t always the enemy? What if the way we respond to stress can actually change when we see our circumstances through the lens of the gospel? Stress is part of being human. Work, relationships, parenting, finances, uncertainty, expectations, and everyday life can leave us feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and like we’re constantly trying to keep up. But what if we’ve been looking at stress the wrong way? In this episode of It’s a Good News Day, Becky Rosty explores how the gospel can help us reframe stress, challenge the stories we tell ourselves when life feels overwhelming, and respond to pressure with greater peace, perspective, confidence, and hope. This isn’t about pretending stress doesn’t exist or slapping a Bible verse on a difficult situation. It’s about discovering how the good news of Jesus changes the way we see ourselves, our circumstances, and the future. Whether you’re a committed Christian, curious about faith, or simply someone who feels stressed and wants a different way to approach life, this conversation is for you. If this episode gave you a new perspective, would you take a minute to rate the podcast and leave a comment? Your rating and review help more people discover It’s a Good News Day. 💌 Want more encouragement like this? Join Becky’s email list for practical encouragement, fresh perspective, and reminders to live with greater joy and confidence in Jesus. https://www.beckyrosty.com/subscribe What’s one stressful situation you’re seeing differently after listening? Leave a comment—I’d love to hear from you.

6. 

   21 Sept 2026

   It’s a Good News Day Teaser

   What is the good news all about? Give me 2 minutes and I’ll tell you all about it!

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings