• EP.64 "How can I serve my spouse with joy?"
    Oct 13 2025

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    PODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus Podcast

    HOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdam

    SEASON: 5 EPISODE: 64

    EPISODE TITLE: "How can I serve my spouse with joy?"

    MAIN BIBLE PASSAGE: Galatians 5:13

    RELATED RESOURCES AND CONTENT:

    Around the web:

    • Season Three-Episode 44 “How does love not insist on its own way?”
    • The Chosen -TV Series
    • "5 Things to Pray for Your Spouse: Prayers that Change and Strengthen Your Marriage (Biblical Ideas for Praying For Your Husband or Wife" by Melissa Kruger
    • "Love and Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs" by Emerson Eggerichs
    • "Marriage: 6 Gospel Commitments Every Couple Needs to Make" by Paul David Trip
    • "The Mingling of Souls: God's Design for Love, Marriage, Sex, and Redemption" by Matt Chandler


    Bible Verses to support today’s topic:

    • 1 Corinthians 13
    • Mark 10:45
    • Luke 9:23
    • John 13:12-17
    • Galatians 5:13-15

    Sweet Tea+Jesus APPLY QUESTIONS:

    Reflection questions for you today

    1. What does my spouse need most from me this week?
    2. Am I serving out of love or resentment?
    3. How can I invite God to renew my heart so service becomes a joy, not a burden?


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  • EP. 63 "Am I giving God my leftovers?"
    Sep 29 2025

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    PODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus Podcast

    HOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdam

    SEASON: 5 EPISODE: 63

    EPISODE TITLE: Am I giving God my leftovers?

    MAIN BIBLE PASSAGE: Hebrews 7:4-10

    RELATED RESOURCES AND CONTENT:

    Around the web:

    • “Becoming Elizabeth Elliot” by Ellen Vaughn
    • “Perfected Trading Shame and Striving for Wholeness in Christ” By Bethany Broderick
    • Season Four-Episode 59: “How I am perfected in Christ?” Interview with Bethany Broderick
    • 12 Faithful Women: Portraits of Steadfast Endurance by Melissa Kruger & Kristen Wetherell

    Bible Verses to support today’s topic:

    • Hebrews 7:4–10
    • Genesis 4:2-7
    • Mark 12:41-44
    • 2 Corinthians 9:7
    • Deuteronomy 15:10
    • 2 Corinthians 8:12

    Sweet Tea+Jesus APPLY QUESTIONS:

    Reflection questions for you today

    1. Am I giving to God freely, or only when it’s convenient?

    2. Is my offering to Him sacrificial, or just what’s “extra”?

    3. Does my giving reflect that I trust God with my firstfruits, not just my leftovers?


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  • EP.62 "Why does motherhood not come naturally?"
    Sep 15 2025

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    SEASON: 5 EPISODE: 62

    MAIN BIBLE PASSAGE: Titus 2:3-5

    PODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus Podcast

    HOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdam

    RELATED ARTICLES, RESOURCES, AND CONTENT:

    Related Sweet Tea +Jesus resources:

    • "Walking with God in the Season of Motherhood" by Melissa Kruger
    • "Risen Motherhood" by Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler
    • "Gospel Mom: How to Make Biblical Decisions and Discover the Mom God Wanted You to Be" by Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler
    • "Wise Words for Moms" by Ginger Hubbard
    • "Figuring Out Biblical Womanhood" -With The Perrys Podcast
    • "Depression and Motherhood with Christine Chappell" -Parenting with Ginger Hubbard Podcast
    • "A Peaceful Home" -The Elizabeth Elliot Podcast

    Bible Verses to support today’s topic:

    • Matthew 20:28
    • Titus 2: 3-5
    • 1 Corinthians 13
    • Romans 10:14
    • Deuteronomy 6
    • Ephesians 4:32
    • Romans 12:18



    Sweet Tea+Jesus APPLY QUESTIONS:

    Reflection questions for you today…

    1. In what areas of motherhood are you struggling right now?
    2. Are there any root causes of sin that are hindering you from being the mother God wants you to be and you want to be?
    3. Are you practicing Christian disciplines every day in your life such as: daily in God's word, in prayer, in fellowship with other believers?
    4. Is there a woman in your local church who can mentor you and help train you on how to love your husband and love your children well?


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    51 mins
  • EP.61 "What is down in your well?"
    Sep 1 2025

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    PODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus Podcast

    HOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdam

    SEASON: 5 EPISODE: 61

    MAIN BIBLE PASSAGE: Matthew 12:34

    RELATED ARTICLES, RESOURCES, AND CONTENT:

    Bible Verses to support today’s topic:

    • Matthew 12:34
    • Matthew 6:21
    • Luke 11:13
    • John 16:7
    • Jeremiah 31:33
    • Romans 10:17
    • Luke 11:34-36
    • Galatians 5:16-17
    • Epheshians 4:30
    • 1 Thessalonians 5:19
    • Psalm 73:28
    • Psalm 119:11


    Sweet Tea+Jesus APPLY QUESTIONS:

    Reflection questions for you today…

    1. What am I treasuring? Do I treasure the Lord? Do I put priority over time with Him in His word? In prayer? With my fellow saints within the church body?
    2. Do I lay down my dreams, my wants, my desires at His feet daily and say my life is not my own and You Lord are the ultimate treasure and all that I need today?
    3. How do we fill our well with Jesus and guard ourselves from all things not-Jesus?
    4. How can we be so full of Jesus that our abundance in our heart is Him and of Him and He spills out in all circumstances?
    5. We can ask ourselves…is this show or movie I’m watching healthy and full of light? Is what I’m following on social media healthy and full of light? Is what I’m listening to whether music, tv, or podcasts healthy and full of light?



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    26 mins
  • EP.60 "Do you laugh without fear of the future?"
    Aug 18 2025

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    PODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus Podcast

    HOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdam

    SEASON: 5 EPISODE: 60

    EPISODE TITLE: “Do you laugh without fear of the future?”

    MAIN BIBLE PASSAGE: Proverbs 31:10-21

    RELATED ARTICLES, RESOURCES, AND CONTENT:

    Bible Verses to support today’s topic:

    • Proverbs 31:10-31
    • Ephesians 6:10-20
    • Luke 12:22-31
    • Matthew 6:34


    Sweet Tea+Jesus APPLY QUESTIONS:

    Reflection questions for you today…

    1. Where does my strength come from right now? Is it from God, or something else?


    2. When life gets hard, how do I usually respond? What might it look like to respond with dignity?


    3. Are there areas of my life where I feel like I’m trying to appear strong rather than actually being strong?


    4. What fears or worries about the future do I carry right now?


    5. Who in my life models strength and dignity well? What can I learn from them?


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    37 mins
  • EP.59 "How am I perfected in Christ?" Interview with Bethany Broderick
    Feb 24 2025

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    PODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus Podcast

    HOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdam

    SEASON: 4 EPISODE: 59

    EPISODE TITLE:How can I be perfected in Christ? -Interview with Bethany Broderick

    RELATED RESOURCES AND CONTENT:

    Around the web:

    • “Perfected: Trading Shame and Striving for Wholeness in Christ” by Bethany Broderick
    • Season Two-Episode 28 “What does the adoption process look like?” Interview with Bethany Broderick
    • Follow Bethany Broderick on Instagram
    • Subscribe to Bethany's Monthly Newsletter: Curated


    Bible Verses to support today’s topic:

    • Hebrews 10:14
    • Ephesians 4:22-24
    • 1 John 2:28-29
    • Genesis 1-3
    • 2 Corinthians 10:5

    Sweet Tea+Jesus APPLY QUESTIONS:

    Reflection questions for you today.

    When you feel that knot in your stomach—whether it’s shame, fear, or anxiety—you can ask yourself:

    • What am I believing right now? About God, about myself, about my salvation? Write it down!
    • What does Scripture say? How has God revealed himself to us? What has he said is our identity? What does it say about how he is working in us? Again, write it down.
    • How can walking according to this truth relieve me of my shame, fear, and anxiety?



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    42 mins
  • EP. 58 "Do I have to go to church?"
    Feb 10 2025

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    PODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus Podcast

    HOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdam

    SEASON: 4 EPISODE: 58

    EPISODE TITLE: "Do I have to go to church?”

    RELATED RESOURCES AND CONTENT:

    Around the web:

    • “The Church Irreplaceable: Why God’s People Must Gather” by Matt Smethurst

    Bible Verses to support today’s topic:

    • Hebrews 10:24-25
    • ‭‭Romans‬ ‭12‬:‭4‬-‭8‬ ‭
    • ‭‭Acts‬ ‭2‬:‭46‬-‭47‬
    • ‭‭James‬ ‭2‬:‭14‬-‭26‬
    • 1 Corinthians 12:12
    • 1 Corinthians 12:27
    • 1 John 1:5-7
    • Matthew 11:28
    • Mark 12:30-31

    Sweet Tea+Jesus APPLY QUESTIONS:

    Reflection questions for you today

    1. Is there something holding you back from joining a church that you need to get rid of?
    2. Have you made going to church a decision based on feelings rather than the truth of scripture?
    3. If you aren’t willing to put Christ above all other excuses, do you feel you need to reevaluate your salvation?


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    37 mins
  • EP.57 "What is my motivation?"
    Jan 27 2025

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    PODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus Podcast

    HOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdam

    SEASON: 4 EPISODE: 57

    EPISODE TITLE: What is my motivation?


    RELATED RESOURCES AND CONTENT:

    • Merriam-Webster Dictionary: motivation

    Bible Verses to support today’s topic:

    • 1 Samuel‬ ‭17‬:‭8‬-‭11
    • 1 Samuel‬ ‭17‬:‭45‬-‭47‬
    • 1 Thessalonians 2:4
    • Luke 6:45


    Sweet Tea+Jesus APPLY QUESTIONS:

    Reflection questions for you today:

    1. When you say “yes” to something, what is your reason or motivation for saying yes?
    2. When you complete a task/activity, etc. what or who do you attribute your accomplishments to?
    3. Do you struggle to desire power and to be the best in certain areas in your life?
    4. Do you feel tempted to believe any of the motivations the world tells you to use behind what you do?
    5. When it says in the Bible “to God be the glory forever” what does that mean? What does that verse mean in your life?


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    25 mins