The Grace Cycle Show
Are you a Christian mom in midlife longing for deeper connection with God—but feeling burned out from trying harder?
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Each week, Karen shares real-life stories, inspiring interviews, and teachings on The Grace Cycle—a transformational framework to help you thrive emotionally, spiritually, and relationally in your 40s, 50s, and beyond.
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The Grace Cycle Show
Making Ripples of Faith in Everyday Life – Conversation with Author Jennifer Godwin
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In this inspiring episode of The Grace Cycle Show, host Karen Dittman welcomes Jennifer Godwin—Christian speaker and author of Go … Make … Ripples. Jennifer shares her powerful story of how a divine dream 25 years ago shifted her path from professional photographer to author and encourager of faith.
Jennifer unpacks the core message of her book: that everyday interactions—whether it’s offering prayer, sharing Christian content, or showing kindness—can create ripples that lead others closer to Jesus. She explains how simple acts of faith, lived out intentionally, can have lasting spiritual impact far beyond what we may ever see.
The conversation weaves together personal testimonies, biblical encouragement, and practical steps for living missionally right where you are. Karen closes by sharing how she personally applied Jennifer’s advice.
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
- How God used a dream to inspire Jennifer’s ministry journey
- The power of small, intentional actions or “ripples” to spread the Gospel
- Why sharing prayer, encouragement, or content can create spiritual “ripples”
- Practical ways to live out your faith daily
- How the Grace Cycle framework can help you grow in grace and purpose
00:00 Welcome to The Grace Cycle Show
00:55 Interview with Jennifer Godwin
02:16 Jennifer's Journey to Writing Her Book
09:20 The Concept of Ripples
14:21 Practical Ways to Make Ripples
21:25 The Power of Prayer to Show God’s Love
25:27 Sharing Christian Resources
32:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Perfect for: Christians seeking encouragement, women of faith, and anyone who wants to live intentionally, spread the love of Jesus, and make an eternal impact through simple, everyday actions.
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