In this episode, Ashley and Kristen begin Part 1 of the Names of God series, exploring names like Yahweh, El Shaddai, Jehovah Rapha, Nissi, and Shalom through Scripture, personal stories, and discussion. Listeners are invited to see how God’s names reveal His unchanging presence, power, provision, healing, peace, and faithfulness in both ordinary life and through suffering.

Episode Resources:

Names of God Scripture Writing Plan & Reference Guide: https://www.theruffledmango.com/february-scripture-writing-plan-names-of-god/

Names of God Kids' Scripture Writing Plans: (scroll down to curriculum section for free downloads)

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/behold-our-god-scripture-writing-extras

Names of God acapella playlists:

Free on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1lHOeEadoNfE9Der7hpezW

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/names-of-god/pl.u-KVXBDdGT2vDRvE

Behold Our God Scripture Writing Journal (BACK IN STOCK): https://theruffledmango.etsy.com/listing/4383440254

Behold Our God Scripture Writing Extras:

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/behold-our-god-scripture-writing-extras

Our Etsy shop: https://theruffledmango.etsy.com

Bible Marking with Kathy Pollard: https://www.youtube.com/@markyourbible

Christy & Kristen discuss John the Baptizer's description of Jesus as "the Lamb of God," how Paul contrasted the one true God with the many gods that the Athenians served, the importance of knowing that Jesus IS God, and what thoughts & emotions we encounter as we read about the throne room in Revelation.

Episode Resources:

Behold Our God Scripture Writing Plan: https://www.theruffledmango.com/january-scripture-writing-plan-behold-our-god/

Behold Our God Kids' Scripture Writing Plans: (scroll down to curriculum section for free downloads)

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/behold-our-god-scripture-writing-extras

Behold Our God acapella playlists:

Free on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6IK6Q6rtwJSTV1md4QOWc0?uid=d7eb0636950348cf&uri=spotify:track:6Bnp4Y4muo2MMVZYOI7IOT

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/behold-our-god/pl.u-xlyNqLkI3AEDAd

Behold Our God Scripture Writing Extras:

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/behold-our-god-scripture-writing-extras

Our Etsy shop: https://theruffledmango.etsy.com

David Shannon's lesson "Look Up and Be Holy": https://youtu.be/D-bfiSCHjUE?si=nnJpI1EjJLhEF1gt

Christy and Kristen begin Season 3 with a discussion of several instances of humans "seeing" God in the Old Testament, how we can better clear out the distractions to gaze at God in our own lives, and thinking through why fire is often used in the Bible to signify the presence of God.

Episode Resources:

Behold Our God Scripture Writing Plan: https://www.theruffledmango.com/january-scripture-writing-plan-behold-our-god/

Behold Our God Kids' Scripture Writing Plans: (scroll down to curriculum section for free downloads)

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/behold-our-god-scripture-writing-extras

Behold Our God acapella playlists:

Free on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6IK6Q6rtwJSTV1md4QOWc0?uid=d7eb0636950348cf&uri=spotify:track:6Bnp4Y4muo2MMVZYOI7IOT

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/behold-our-god/pl.u-xlyNqLkI3AEDAd

Behold Our God Scripture Writing Extras:

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/behold-our-god-scripture-writing-extras

Our Etsy shop: https://theruffledmango.etsy.com

Christy's favorite heated vest: https://amzn.to/4bJbL9o

Kristen's favorite book club & book (Little Women): https://www.fablehousebooks.org/product/little-women-painted-editions-/ZXW3HM3B2R2DNF5GMTGIDZK3?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=true

Ashley and Kristen discuss what happens when we forget, the importance of remembering & repenting, and how to set reminders for ourselves to stay close to God & the truths found in His Word.

Episode Resources:

Remember Scripture Writing Plan: https://www.theruffledmango.com/november-scripture-writing-plan-remember/

Remember acapella playlists:

Free on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0ojHUWZwEBQWZPYzsBztm1?si=TNyhJBHtTXGwiAQ0xzJqBA&nd=1&dlsi=5846be11bd9b44c0

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/remember/pl.u-xlyNq92u3AEDAd

Remember Prayer Prompts: (scroll down to curriculum section for free download)

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/unshaken-scripture-writing-extras

Remember bookmarks (we printed on cream cardstock): https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/5c3mkcjjs8a4t643mnqgl/Remember-bookmarks-add-blue-tassels.pdf?rlkey=hm64s7kcix5j4x7j553k3ruy7&st=n5r4efub&dl=0

Blue tassels (set of 100): https://a.co/d/00Y31Ly

Thought Garden: https://www.yourthoughtgarden.com

Cocoa roasted almonds: https://www.walmart.com/ip/Great-Value-Cocoa-Roasted-Almonds-14-oz/5284690798?classType=REGULAR&athbdg=L1200&from=%2Fsearch&sid=1fb39e01-c384-4006-85a0-533f4307a009

Cookie butter filled milk chocolate bar: https://www.walmart.com/ip/bettergoods-Premium-Swiss-Cookie-Butter-Filled-Milk-Chocolate-Bar-3-5-oz/5667788291?classType=VARIANT&athbdg=L1100&from=%2Fsearch&sid=d2a23ca3-da33-4235-8a75-78ac78e90f73

NEW Scripture Writing Tools for 2026 (Behold Our God): https://theruffledmango.etsy.com

Ashley and Kristen discuss what it means when scriptures say that God Himself remembers something, how important it is for us to remember & rehearse the faithfulness of God, and the many tangible reminders that God orchestrated for His people under the old covenant.

Episode Resources:

Remember Scripture Writing Plan: https://www.theruffledmango.com/november-scripture-writing-plan-remember/

Remember acapella playlists:

Free on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0ojHUWZwEBQWZPYzsBztm1?si=TNyhJBHtTXGwiAQ0xzJqBA&nd=1&dlsi=5846be11bd9b44c0

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/remember/pl.u-xlyNq92u3AEDAd

Remember Prayer Prompts: (scroll down to curriculum section for free download)

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/unshaken-scripture-writing-extras

NEW Scripture Writing Plans (Behold Our God) GROUP RATE: https://theruffledmango.etsy.com/listing/4395989134

NEW Behold Our God Scripture Writing Extras GROUP RATE: https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/behold-our-god-scripture-writing-extras

NEW Bible study tools for 2026: https://theruffledmango.etsy.com

Children's Lord's Supper booklet (free from Tracy Watts): https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/h3efg63quwulu1b5k2ih3/My-Lord-s-Supper-Book.pdf?rlkey=l3twh15cvdnuf7ufmjwmhw9q8&st=gxa47rvp&dl=0

50 Days of Prayer pdf: https://hendersoncoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/50-Days-of-Prayer-2025.pdf

Alyssa & Kristen talk about "light momentary affliction," encouraging others in the faith using Paul's example, putting on God's armor to achieve victory, a beautiful snapshot of a victorious faith, plus receiving the "crown of life" when we overcome in the end.

Episode Resources:

Victorious Scripture Writing Plan:

https://www.theruffledmango.com/october-scripture-writing-plan-victorious/

Victorious acapella playlist:

Free on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4O7OqbyhPqRDmrSE3idkO2?si=0ffdb30957744141&pt_success=1&nd=1&dlsi=9048e2876a6743ce

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/victorious/pl.u-kv9lbZJT9vpVvj

Victorious Prayer Prompts: (scroll down to curriculum section for free download)

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/unshaken-scripture-writing-extras

Alyssa's favorite - robot vacuum: https://amzn.to/3JtoW2C & Aldi candles: https://www.aldi.us/results?q=candles

Kristen's favorite - eating more protein (also, here's a link to Nourish, where I'm meeting with a nutritionist covered by my insurance: https://www.usenourish.com)

NEW Bible study tools for 2026! >> https://theruffledmango.etsy.com

Christy and Kristen chat about David's victorious speech to Goliath, finding comfort in Jesus' assertion that He has overcome the world, recognizing the only thing that can separate us from God, and how to look for God's help in overcoming temptation and facing the unknown.

Episode Resources:

Victorious Scripture Writing Plan:

https://www.theruffledmango.com/october-scripture-writing-plan-victorious/

Victorious acapella playlist:

Free on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4O7OqbyhPqRDmrSE3idkO2?si=0ffdb30957744141&pt_success=1&nd=1&dlsi=9048e2876a6743ce

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/victorious/pl.u-kv9lbZJT9vpVvj

Victorious Prayer Prompts: (scroll down to curriculum section for free download)

https://the-ruffled-mango-school.teachable.com/p/unshaken-scripture-writing-extras

Christy's favorite - Dutch Bros Coffee: https://www.dutchbros.com

Kristen's favorite - Greek Chicken Meatball Bowls: https://therealfooddietitians.com/greek-chicken-meatballs/

NEW Bible study tools for 2026:

https://theruffledmango.etsy.com

Kristen shares details about 3 of her favorite things: the recent TLN conference, the new "Behold Our God" Bible study tools for 2026 (out now!), and a new fall favorite recipe. {Sorry about the sound quality, friends - apparently a setting needed to be tweaked.}

Episode Resources:

Find The Light Network Conference lessons here (posting soon): https://thelightnetwork.tv/conference

"How to Break Up with Your Phone" book: https://amzn.to/3ITwmMs

NEW Bible study tools for 2026 now in our Etsy shop:

• Behold Our God Scripture Writing Journal: https://theruffledmango.etsy.com/listing/4383440254
• 2026 Scripture Writing Wall Calendar: https://theruffledmango.etsy.com/listing/4382320894
• Behold Our God scripture cards: https://theruffledmango.etsy.com/listing/4382341234
• Behold Our God sticker: https://theruffledmango.etsy.com/listing/4383447966

Sausage Stuffed Acorn Squash: https://therealfooddietitians.com/sausage-stuffed-acorn-squash/