As Christian women, we often look for books that deliver wisdom and encouragement for navigating life in a broken world. However, life happens on the go, and reading usually happens on the couch. Between driving the kids to school, working long hours, or running various errands, we don’t always have time to read.
That’s where podcasts come in! They allow us to tune in from anywhere, anytime, for a dynamic listening experience filled with new episodes, diverse topics, and special guest speakers. If you’re wondering where to find a podcast you can relate to, we’ve compiled a list of the best Christian podcasts for women, including:
- Podcasts for Spiritual Growth
- Podcasts on Christian Motherhood
- Podcasts for Christian Women with Careers
- Personal Growth Podcasts for Christian Women
Podcasts for Spiritual Growth
1. Prayers of REST
When our lives become stressful, it seems obvious that God is our rest. So why does coming to Him in prayer sometimes feel like a chore?
In the Prayers of REST podcast, bestselling author and Bible teacher Asheritah Ciuciu leads listeners in five-minute prayers from each book of the Bible. Listening daily re-orients our attitudes toward prayer, empowering us to delight in God’s presence on our busiest days.
2. Gutsy Faith
Gari Meacham and Carla Della Femina host the Gutsy Faith podcast as personal faith coaches, having real conversations that all Christian women can relate to. The podcast helps women live bravely in faith, whether trying to find faith, wanting to go deeper, or just struggling to live it out.
3. The Bible Recap with Tara-Leigh Cobble
Many of us have heard about The Bible Recap, a one-year plan for reading through the Bible chronologically. The Bible Recap also has a podcast and releases a new episode every day of the year.
In episodes about eight minutes long, Tara-Leigh Cobble summarizes that day’s Bible reading and explains her “God shot,” or top takeaway from the reading. This quick listen makes it easy to get into the Word daily—and actually understand the passage!
4. She Reads Truth
Reading our Bibles is an essential part of living out our faith. But how often do we stop and consider the beauty of Scripture?
She Reads Truth gathers a worldwide community of women to study the Bible through curated reading plans, which cover different books of the Bible, spiritual topics, and seasons of the Church calendar.
In the podcast, hosts Raechel Myers and Amanda Williams discuss the reading further. They also speak with special guests, such as Jackie Hill Perry and Katherine Wolf, for additional perspectives on the passage.
5. Knowing Faith
If you had to defend your faith, would you be able to? It’s easy to stand behind our beliefs when they aren’t challenged, but the Knowing Faith podcast encourages us to understand where our faith is rooted.
This podcast explores the Christian story and belief in weekly episodes led by Jen Wilkin, Kyle Worley, and JT English. If you’re looking for conversation around deep ideas in plain language, this podcast is for you!
6. With the Perrys
Preston Perry and Jackie Hill Perry’s podcast, With the Perrys, is all about filling each short episode with a huge amount of truth. Discussing everything from relationships to theology to parenting, this podcast is perfect for women looking for honest conversations about real-world situations.
7. Radical Radiance
Is Jesus the center of your life? The gospel doesn’t stop in your prayer closet—it extends to all areas of your life!
In the Radical Radiance podcast, host Rebecca George talks about everything in life, from our callings to our body image to our relationships and marriage. Each episode circles back around to the gospel and how we can radiate Jesus to the world around us in everything we do!
Podcasts on Christian Motherhood
8. Equipping Godly Women
It’s true that motherhood is the hardest job in the world. The Equipping Godly Women podcast is all about answering the call to be all-in for Christ, even when we have a million other things on our plates.
This Christian podcast for women is led by Brittany Ann, author of women’s Bible studies like Fall in Love with God’s Word and Follow God’s Will. Each episode examines what it means to be committed to Christ and offers practical strategies for living out our faith.
9. Conversations with Elizabeth Johnston
As a thought leader on issues of importance to families and people of faith, Elizabeth Johnston knows the importance of lifting Christ above all else in the home. In her podcast, Conversations with Elizabeth Johnston, she tackles the following topics from a biblical lens:
- Revival in the church
- Reformation in the culture
- Restoration of healthy family
This podcast offers a well-rounded view of our responsibility as Christian mothers to bring Jesus into every sphere of our lives.
10. Cradled in Hope
For women feeling abandoned by God and questioning His goodness after the loss of a baby, the Cradled in Hope podcast offers comfort and encouragement. This Gospel-focused podcast supports grieving mothers as they trust God’s promise to restore their joy after a miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss. In monthly episodes full of hope-filled stories and messages, host Ashley Opliger encourages us to remember God’s promises and use our grief for good.
11. Raising Christian Kids
Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, teacher, ministry leader, or in any other role raising the next generation, the Raising Christian Kids podcast is for you! While its audience extends to many leaders in our kids’ lives, this podcast is great for Christian women looking for advice on setting Jesus as the strong foundation for our kids’ lives.
12. Car Line Conversations
As moms, we spend a lot of time waiting—in the school pick-up line, by the front door as our teenager gets ready, and in a million other places. The Car Line Conversations podcast was created for moms in the constant stage of waiting. Each episode provides practical guidance for leaning into God’s presence in this season.
13. MESSmerized Podcast
As a mom of three, Cynthia Yanof knows what it means to find God in everyday life. Whether we’re comforting, disciplining, or simply enjoying time with them, our kids can quickly become the focus of our lives—and it’s time to look for God in those everyday moments.
Enter the Messmerized Podcast, where Cynthia discusses everything from church to friendship to politics with special guests such as Ellie Holcomb and Max Lucado. Each short episode navigates relatable topics to help us learn to find God in our daily lives—no matter how messy!
Podcasts for Christian Women with Careers
14. A God Shift Podcast
As Christ’s followers, it’s our duty to uphold Christian values and advance God’s purposes in every area of our lives. Led by Shayna Rattler, A God Shift Podcast encourages Christian women leaders to harness the power of their influence and rise as kingdom trailblazers. Each episode offers Christian leadership principles, actionable takeaways, and other tools needed to change the world for the glory of God.
15. Your Best Writing Life
Are you a Christian author? Does your career involve faith-based writing? All levels of writers can benefit from Linda Goldfarb’s podcast, Your Best Writing Life, which provides practical information and how-to applications to grow your writing career. Covering tips for book proposals, manuscript editing, writer’s conferences, and more, this podcast helps us learn how to merge our gifts with our belief in the Gift-Giver.
16. The Next Right Thing
We have to make decisions in every area of life, but how do we keep Christ at the center of our decisions when they have nothing to do with church or spirituality?
The Next Right Thing podcast is for Christian women making difficult decisions, whether that’s choosing a career path or discerning what to say in the workplace. Its weekly episodes cover topics like:
- Tips for decision-making
- Prayer
- Rhythms and routines
- Times of transition
The podcast’s host, Emily P. Freeman, also offers this advice in book format for those who prefer reading!
17. Cultivate Your Life
Being a Christian woman in the workplace comes with fears, doubts, and worries of all kinds. The Cultivate Your Life podcast tackles them head-on by giving us the tools to flourish in faith, peace, and confidence. With practical tips and starting steps, host Lara Casey guides us to bridge the gap between where we are now and where we want to be while being content with the area in between!
18. The Christian Woman Business Podcast
With over seven years of entrepreneurial experience, Esther Littlefield knows what it takes to move your business forward. As a follower of Christ, she aims to provide practical and faith-based insights that help Christian women grow their businesses online. In the Christian Woman Business Podcast, Esther shows us how to build our audiences and make an impact without compromising our values.
Personal Growth Podcasts for Christian Women
19. Jesus Over Everything
In the Jesus Over Everything podcast, Lisa Whittle provides on-the-go encouragement and practical how-tos for Christian living. Inspiring listeners to seek Jesus above everything else, Lisa candidly discusses topics such as:
- How to see the good, again
- The way out of cynicism
- Saying goodbye to social media
- Friendship breakups and deal breakers
This podcast offers encouragement through relatable conversations that guide listeners in the right direction.
20. I Choose My Best Life
Do life’s demands leave you feeling overwhelmed? Between our careers, families, friends, and other responsibilities, it’s easy to become exhausted mentally, emotionally, and physically each week.
In the I Choose My Best Life podcast, Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith discusses how to deal with work-rest imbalance. She explores actionable tips for a thriving lifestyle, which listeners can put into practice with ease!
21. The Fight for Female
Like many Christian podcasts for women, The Fight for Female podcast focuses on the distortion of what it means to be a woman in today’s culture. However, this podcast stands out by calling women to fight back by recovering their voices and restoring their feminine power.
No matter your current role in womanhood—as a mother, wife, single woman, friend, sister, or daughter—it’s time to reclaim your identity! Host Lisa Bevere holds meaningful conversations to help listeners engage in the current culture.
22. The Alli Worthington Show
Alli Worthington sums up the goal of her podcast as follows: “An emotionally healthy you is the greatest gift you can give yourself, your family, and the world.”
The Alli Worthington Show focuses on faith, careers, and mental health, offering a well-rounded view of how Christian women can live abundantly in every area of life! Discussions with experts and actionable tips leave listeners with valuable takeaways to apply to their lives.
23. Spark Influence
Personal growth isn’t just about us—it’s about how we impact those around us. The Spark Influence podcast addresses just that by discussing intentional living in marriage, family, business, and leadership.
In weekly episodes, Peter and Misty Phillip discuss relevant topics like:
- Leaving a legacy
- Upholding integrity in the workplace
- Strengthening relationships
- And more!
These real-life topics equip listeners to tackle scenarios with a commitment to live intentionally.
24. Visibly Fit
Many podcasts for Christian women provide guidance for our spiritual health, but what advice is out there for our physical health? The Visibly Fit podcast shares healthy insights and tips for Christian women looking to achieve their best mind, body, and spirit.
Host Wendie Pett shares whole-food, plant-based nutrition tips, mindset renewal encouragement, and more, bringing it all together to discuss how we can glorify God through all our daily choices. In the end, you’ll see how taking care of your health impacts other areas of your life!
25. Best Day Ever
We all want our lives to matter, but it can be challenging to take action on that desire. The goal of the Best Day Ever podcast is in its name—helping listeners have the best day ever! Each weekly episode discusses the details of ordinary life to learn how we can seek Jesus in everything we do and find purpose in our daily lives.
Subscribe to Your Favorite Christian Podcasts for Women
Now you know what’s out there—it’s time to start listening! Or, if you’re looking for other ways to tune into God’s Word, check out our resources below:
- 10 Powerful Christian Women’s Conferences To Visit This Year: If you’re looking for deep, faith-based learning and a powerful community of Christian women, explore these conferences you can sign up for today!
- How to Use the Sword of the Spirit: Do you have confidence in the armor of God? This guide teaches you how to equip yourself with the Sword of the Spirit, God’s Word.
- Esther Press’s Online Bible Study: Join the Esther Press community for an online book club that studies God’s Word together! Explore our current study and register on this page.
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