Ruth Chou Simons is a bestselling and award-winning author of several books —including GraceLaced, Beholding and Becoming, and Foundations. This month, she released her newest book When Strivings Cease.
She is an artist, entrepreneur, and speaker, using each of these platforms to spiritually sow the Word of God into people’s hearts. Through her online shop at GraceLaced.com and her social media community, Simons shares her journey of God’s grace intersecting daily life with word and art. Ruth and her husband, Troy, are grateful parents to six boys–their greatest adventure.
In this episode, Ruth discusses:
What it was like immigrating to the United States as a young child and how God used these circumstances to bring her family to faith
How God has used her gift of creativity and the arts in different seasons of her life
Being a mom to six boys and learning how to surrender to the Lord and experience His sustaining grace
How she uses her work and art to adorn the gospel
The importance of beauty in art as we reflect Him as image bearers
What it looks like to steward the value of your gifts and work
How to keep the gospel at the center of your work
…and, more!
Books by Ruth:
GraceLaced: Discovering Timeless Truths Through Seasons of the Heart
