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  • The Other Disciples: Photini of Sychar and Ellizabeth Zarchariah
    Jan 14 2026

    Welcome to The Also Called Podcast! In today’s episode, we'll meet two writers from our soon-to-be-released book, The Other Disciples. Today, we’re diving into the savvy and sassy, Photini, also known as The Woman at the Well, our eleventh disciple from the book written by Andrea Bufkin, and the patient final disciple, Elizabeth Zechariah, and her answered prayer, written by Asha Junot.

    Join us as we discover who they were, their remarkable experiences, Photini’s enlightening interaction with Jesus, and Elizabeth’s ache and awe, as we consider what their stories offer us today. Get ready for the journey into the heart of grateful and surrendered followers—let’s get started!

    Show Notes

    • Photini of Sychar is found in: John 4:1-42 (ESV)
    • Hagar: Genesis 16: 1-15
    • CS Lewis Quote: If you think of this world as a place simply intended for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it as a place for training and correction, and it's not so bad. God in the Dock, pg. 52.
    • Psalm 139:13-16
    • Romans 6:4

    Elizabeth Zechariah is found in: Luke 1:8–80

    • Psalm 126
    • John 15:1-17
    • Stephanie Duncan Smith
    • The Place We Find Ourselves, Adam Young podcast (Ep 173)
    • Hope quote: People speak of hope as if it is this delicate, ephemeral thing made of whispers and spiders' webs. It's not. Hope has dirt on her face, blood on her knuckles, the grit of the cobblestones in her hair, and just spat out a tooth as she rises for another go.

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  • The Other Disciples: Salome Zebedee and Anna of the Temple
    Jan 7 2026

    Welcome to The Also Called Podcast! In today’s episode, we'll meet two writers from our upcoming book, The Other Disciples. Today, we’re diving into the motives of Salome, the ninth disciple from the book written by Renee Walter, and Anna’s patience rewarded our tenth disciple, written by Harley Olafson.

    Join us as we discover who they were, their remarkable experiences, Salmoe’s big, audacious ask of Jesus, and Anna’s remarkable calling and patience in her waiting, and consider what their stories offer us today. Get ready for the journey into the heart of two grateful and surrendered followers—let’s get started!


    Show Notes

    • Salome Zebedee is found in: Mark 15:40; 16:1-8; Matthew 20:20-21, 27:56; Luke 23:49
    • Mark 9:24, Help my unbelief scripture
    • Jesus and Women, study by Kristi McClelland
    • Anna of the Temple is found in: Luke 2:36–38
    • Deuteronomy 13:5
    • Hebrews 11
    • Colossians 3:2, 10
    • 1 Corinthians 4:18

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    38 m
  • The Other Disciples: Martha and Mary of Bethany
    Dec 31 2025

    The Also Called Podcast! In today’s episode, we'll meet two writers from our soon-to-be-released book, The Other Disciples. Today, we’re diving into the perspective shift of the busybody, Martha, the seventh disciple from the book, written by Cathi Palmer. And her sister, Mary of Bethany’s anger, our eighth seeker, written by Mia Burke.

    Join us as we discover who they were, their remarkable experiences, Martha’s new way of considering Jesus’ observation of her, and Mary’s response to her disillusionment with Jesus in a situation, and consider what their stories offer us today. Get ready for the journey into the heart of grateful and surrendered followers—let’s get started!

    References

    • Martha of Bethany is found in: Luke 10:38–42; John 11:1-45; 12:1-9
    • Hebrew Terms from Martha’s chapter:
      • Hachnassat Orchim- act of hospitality
      • Gemilut Hasadim - kindness
      • Mitzvah - act of charity
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    • Proverbs 31 Ministries, First 5 App
    • Proverbs 27:17
    • Mary of Bethany is found in: Luke 10:38-42, John 11:1-45, 12:1-9 (ESV)
    • Psalm 45:13
    • John 8:32
    • Psalm 118:6
    • John 8:35
    • Nehemiah 8:2-3
    • Psalm 120:1-2
    • Ephesians 4:26-27

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  • The Other Disciples: Susanna and Mary of Nazareth
    Dec 24 2025

    Welcome to The Also Called Podcast! In today’s episode, we'll meet two writers from our soon-to-be-released book, The Other Disciples. Today, we’re diving into the life-changing story of a very little-known woman, Susanna, the fifth disciple from the book written by Sabeth Kapahu, and Mary of Nazareth, our sixth follower, written by Katrina Carson.

    Join us as we discover who they were, their remarkable experiences, and Susanna’s generous response to her healing by Jesus, and a new way of considering Mary’s “Yes!” to God’s ask. We’ll explore the lessons from their lives, ministries, and deep love for Jesus, and consider what their stories offer us today. Get ready for the journey into the heart of grateful and surrendered followers—let’s get started!

    Show Notes

    • Susanna is found in Luke 8:3
    • Cynthia Westfall
    • John Mark Comer
      • Generosity 01: Jesus’ surprising teaching on money – and why he’s right
      • Generosity 02: Is it wrong to want more money?
    • The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast- “Our Job is Obdience; God’s Job is Everything Else” Lysa TerKeurst
    • Mary of Nazareth is found in: Luke 1:26-38, 2:4-7, 11:27-28, 22-51; Matthew 1:16-25, 2:1-12, 12:47; John 2:12, 19:25-27; Acts 1:14, 12:12
    • Proverbs 27:17 (ESV)
    • C.S. Lewis quote: “You’ve never met a mere mortal.”

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    41 m
  • The Other Disciples: Daughter and Joanna Chuza
    Dec 17 2025

    Welcome to The Also Called Podcast! In today’s episode, we'll meet two writers from our soon-to-be-released book, The Other Disciples. Today, we’re diving into the life-changing story of Daughter or The Woman with the Issue of Blood, the third disciple from the book written by Stephanie Williams, and Joanna Chuza, our fourth, written by Anita Smith.

    Join us as we discover who they were, their remarkable experiences, Daughter’s more-than-she could have asked for healing, and Joanna’s grateful response to her own. We’ll explore the lessons from their lives, ministries, and deep love for Jesus, and consider what their stories offer us today. Get ready for the journey into the heart of faithful and devoted followers—let’s get started!

    Show Notes

    • Daughter is found in: Matthew 9:20-22, Mark 5:25-34, and Luke 8:43-48
    • Women’s Cleanliness Laws: Leviticus 12:2-8, 15:19-33
    • Sickness from sin: John 9:1-3
    • Healing in His wings: Malachi 4:2
    • Man at the Pool of Bethesda: John 5
    • Joanna is found in: Luke 8:3, 24:10 (ESV)
    • Psalm 139 (ESV)
    • 2 Corinthians 3:17 (ESV)

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  • The Other Disciples: Mary Cleopas and Mary of Magdala
    Dec 10 2025

    Welcome to The Also Called Podcast! In today’s episode, we'll meet two writers from our soon-to-be-released book, The Other Disciples. Today, we’re diving into the eye-opening stories of Mary Cleopas, the first disciple from Katie Fullmer, and Mary of Magdala, our second, from Bonnie Schultz.

    Show Notes

    • Mary Cleopas: Matthew 27:55-61, 28:1-10, 5-7; Mark 15:40-47, 16:1-8, Luke 24:3-32; John 19:25
    • John 3:27
    • Acts 26:18-20
    • Mary of Magdala: Matthew 27:55-56,61; 28:1-10; Mark 15:40-47, 16:1-11; Luke 8:2, 24:10; John 19:25, 20:1-2,11-18
    • Deeper Walk International
    • What Every Believer Should Know about Spiritual Warfare, Marcus Warner book

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    39 m
  • Discipleship: What Does It Mean to Follow Jesus?
    Dec 3 2025

    In today’s episode, we’re journeying into what it means to follow Jesus. Join us as we discover what a disciple is, how we follow, and what it means to be under a teacher—asking: “Are we called, too?” Get ready for the journey into the heart of Jesus for His students—let’s get started!

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    References

    • Disciple = One who embraces and assists in spreading the teachings of another.
    • Grace Theological Seminary article “What is the True Meaning of Christian Discipleship”
    • The Great Commission Matthew 28:19-20
    • “Dust of the Rabbi: Hebraic-Based Discipleship” by Tim Kelley
    • Eric Metcalf’s 5 Steps of Apprenticeship
      • I do. You watch. We talk. Luke 6:12-19
      • I do. You help. We talk. Luke 9:10-17
      • You do. I help. We talk. Luke 9:37-43
      • You do. I watch. We talk. Luke 10:1-12, 17-20
      • You do. Someone else watches. 1 Peter 5:13
    • Experience Jesus Really byJohn Eldridge
    • Luke 14:25-35
    • Commit to His mission
      • Love God - Matt 22:36-38
      • Love one another - Matt 22:39-40
      • Abide in His word - John 8:31
      • Bear Fruit - John 15:8
      • Serve others - Mark 10:45
      • Share the gospel - Acts 1:8
      • Make disciples - Matt 28:19

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    37 m
  • Unpacking the Proverbs 31 Ideal
    Nov 26 2025

    In today’s episode, we’re searching to discover the Proverbs 31 woman. Join us as we discover who or what she is, how we’re to follow that ideal, and whether it's realistic to think we can live that life- asking: are we called to be a Proverbs 31 woman too? Get ready for the journey into the heart of God for His girls—let’s get started!

    Show Notes

    References

    • Proverbs 31 (NLT)
    • The Virtuous Woman by Vicki Courtney
    • She Reads Truth podcast
    • No trust in chariots, Psalm 20:7 (NIV)
    • Our trust is in the Lord, Zechariah 4:6 (ESV)
    • Sons of Issacar times and seasons, 1 Chronicles 12:32 (ESV)
    • Our steps are ordered, Psalm 37:23 (NKJV)

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