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Kimberly Stuart
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Who Made You the Boss?
36. Grace Over Perfection: Kimberly Stuart’s Candid Take on Authenticity and Self-Discovery
Join Lindsey for an inspiring conversation with accomplished author and storyteller Kimberly Stuart as they dive into the art of staying authentic in your creative and professional journey. Kimberly shares the highs and lows of rewriting her book after receiving pivotal feedback, offering powerful lessons on balancing external validation with personal purpose. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the tension between creativity and business demands, looking to embrace grace amidst challenges, or striving to stay true to their passion while managing expectations. Tune in to reignite your purpose and approach your work—and life—with renewed authenticity.
2025-02-19
36 min
Follow 2 Lead: A Christian Leaders Podcast
#385: Kimberly Stuart: Stories Are Better Teachers Than Bullet Points
In Episode 385, we welcome Kimberly Stuart, who believes that stories speak louder than bullet points. Kimberly shares how authentic, lived experiences can transform the way we learn and lead—far more powerfully than any list of facts ever could.Join us as Kimberly discusses: The Power of Storytelling: Why narratives resonate deeply, teaching lessons that stick with us long after the conversation ends. Real-Life Lessons: Personal stories and experiences that illuminate key leadership and life principles in a way that dry bullet points never could. Transformative Impact: How embracing and sharing your own story can foster co...
2025-02-04
46 min
In This Day and Page
Episode 50: Author Conversation w/ Kimberly Stuart (November 5, 2024)
In today’s episode, we spoke with local bestselling author Kimberly Stuart. Kimberly is the author of nine books, including the Heidi Elliott series, and, most recently Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit), a memoir about rediscovering the grace that sets us free. She will be at the library on Tuesday, November 12 from 6:45 – 8:00 PM for a Booked for the Evening Author Event, and you can either join us in person or on Zoom to see her speak.
2024-11-05
28 min
For Writers and Speakers- The Called Creatives Podcast
Embracing Your Unique Creative Path: Insights from Kimberly Stuart
What if the detours in your creative journey are actually the key to your success? Author and Podcaster Kimberly Stewart shares how life's unexpected twists have shaped her career. Join Alli, Lisa, and Kimberly as they discuss how patience, perseverance, and a touch of humor can turn unrelated experiences into a fulfilling path. Kimberly shares incredible insights into the creative process, the challenges of breaking conventional molds, and the importance of staying true to your voice. With grace as a central theme in her work, Kimberly encourages creatives to embrace their individuality—even when it feel...
2024-10-16
22 min
The KIND Families Podcast
Finding KIND Grace with Kimberly Stuart, Author of Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit).
It is such a pleasure to welcome my friend, mentor, and writing coach Kimberly Stuart to the KIND Families Podcast! Of course, in addition to everything she does for me, she is also the author of eight novels, and has a new non-fiction book called Star For Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit). Through often funny and sometimes heart wrenching stories from her personal life, Kim unpacks the concept of grace in a way that I know will resonate with KIND Families. You can purchase Kim’s book HERE. In addition to her writing career, Ki...
2024-08-06
30 min
Becoming Church
Kimberly Stuart: Star for Jesus
Did you memorize Bible verses as a child for stickers, gold stars or chintzy prizes? Did you star as the lead role in a play or musical about Jesus? Did growing up in the church maybe accidentally teach you that God doesn’t need you to prove your worthiness or value…but He maybe wants you to? Kim Stuart’s book Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace that Sets Us Free will break the chains of religion and help you live in the free, undeserving grace of God that even the best of us...
2024-07-21
59 min
She Reads Truth Podcast
1 & 2 Corinthians Week 2 with Kimberly Stuart
As we continue our study of 1 & 2 Corinthians, Raechel and Amanda are joined by special guest Kimberly Stuart to dig into the complex, yet beautifully constructed, theology found in this week’s chapters of 1 Corinthians. And within each question, response, correction, and direction, they find the timeless truth that we were bought at a price, and following the One who paid that price is always worth it. Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 2 of She Reads Truth’s 1 & 2 Corinthians Reading Plan. You can read with the She Reads Trut...
2024-07-01
58 min
Faith-Driven Leader
Kimberly Stuart | Rediscovering Grace
Hi friends! Welcome to the Faith Driven Leader podcast, where we encourage and equip one another through the stories of amazing Faith Driven Leaders! Our Guest for today is my dear friend, Kimberly Stuart. Kim is an author, speaker, and one of the most genuine, funny, and beautifully real people I know. You are going to want to pick up her new book: Star for Jesus and Other Jobs I Quit. This is Kim’s first non-fiction book, and I have to tell you that I ugly cri...
2024-06-18
51 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 53 - Myquillyn Smith
The perfect guest joins us for this final episode of the season. Myquillyn Smith, also known as the Cozy Minimalist, is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, podcaster, and interior design mentor to millions. Myquillyn and I got to chat about her new book, House Rules: How to Decorate for Every Home, Style, and Budget. If you have always wondered if making your home the place you love has to cost a billion dollars and involve a team of experts, this conversation is for you! Myquillyn dispels that myth and instead arms us with the...
2024-06-11
44 min
Old School with Michele Vrabel
S2E1 Grace, Writing, and Lifelong Journeys with Kimberly Stuart
Grace, Writing, and Lifelong Journeys with Kimberly Stuart In this heartfelt and engaging conversation, Michele discusses her journey of finding a new editor, the challenges of publishing, and the nuances of humor and storytelling with writing coach and author Kimberly Stuart. They delve into personal stories, the impact of grace in their lives, and the important lessons learned through their experiences. Kimberly also talks about her upcoming non- fiction book 'Star for Jesus and Other Jobs I Quit,' which explores the theme...
2024-06-05
41 min
The Alli Worthington Show
The Secret Sauce of Worthwhile Work with Kimberly Stuart
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Kimberly Stuart, a multifaceted talent—writing coach, author of eight novels, and podcaster. Alongside New York Times-bestselling author Bob Goff, she has guided hundreds of aspiring authors through executive coaching, online courses, podcasts, and live events. Kimberly’s expertise and passion for storytelling have made her a beacon for writers seeking inspiration and practical advice. In her new book, Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace that Sets Us Free, Kimberly shares moments that encourage readers to embrace God's fierce love over lesser alternatives. Join us as we...
2024-06-03
54 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 52 - Laura Klynstra and Mumtaz Mustafa
For this episode I have two lovely guests in the studio with me. Laura Klynstra and Mumtaz Mustafa join me to talk about their very odd jobs as creative directors and book designers and to chat about their new beautiful cookbook, Gather and Graze: Globally Inspired Small Bites and Gorgeous Tablescapes For Every Occasion. These two have a combined four decades or so of experience in the publishing industry, so I found it fascinating to peek behind the curtain of their work. In addition to that shared work, they also share a heart for both excellence in design and...
2024-05-28
40 min
Girls Night with Stephanie May Wilson
Stop Trying to be the “Perfect” Christian (This is Important! Here’s Why…) — with Kimberly Stuart
Hey friends! Welcome to Girls’ Night!I’m so excited about today’s episode. Today we’re talking about why it’s so important that we stop trying to be the “perfect” Christian.Tell me if any of this sounds familiar to you:You try to do all of the “right” things like pray and read your Bible, but sometimes it feels like you’re checking boxes off a to-do list rather than experiencing real intimacy with God. Or maybe you feel like y...
2024-05-27
1h 02
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 51 - Katherine James
Katherine James is an award-winning author of fiction and nonfiction. She is an extraordinary writer, a visual artist, just an insanely creative person, and I was floored by her book A Prayer for Orion: A Son’s Addiction and A Mother’s Love. Addiction seems like one of those things that is hidden in plain sight, a reality, not just an idea, and something we are all hungry to put language around so we can figure out how to face it, straight on. I loved learning from Katherine, and I’m so grateful she let us eavesdrop on her life a...
2024-05-14
41 min
The Jess Connolly Podcast
Episode 39: Star For Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit), an interview with Kimberly Stuart
In this episode, Jess interviews her dear friend, Kimberly Stuart, author of, ‘Star For Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit),’. You’ll hear an honest conversation between the two as they discuss the beauty and mystery of grace. Get ready for plenty of laughs and tears. If you’re looking for a book to help you take a deep breath this summer, this episode is for you. If you are ready to learn more about the unvarnished, amazing grace that is freely given, this episode is for you. And, if you like cupcakes, this episode is for you. Join Jess’ Leade...
2024-05-13
40 min
The Molden Cast with Jessye Wilden
Episode 25 (Encore) : Kimberly Stuart on How Getting Run Over by a Car Turned Into a Book on Grace
Get ready to belly laugh (and get a little teary) with author, writing coach, and podcast host Kimberly Stuart, as she shares about being a regular girl who loves Jesus while doing some extraordinary things. Find encouragement about holding onto God’s character—even when we don’t understand what’s happening in our own story. Listen in about near death experiences, Spanish translating gone horribly wrong, and the book that wouldn’t let her go.Kim grew up in Iowa, where she learned to be snobbish about corn on the cob and good storytelling. She earned degrees at...
2024-05-08
51 min
I Dare You Podcast
Episode 120: How Finding Grace Can Transform Your Mindset & Change Your Life with Kimberly Stuart
Kimberly Stuart is a writer, speaker, podcaster, and dark chocolate obsessive. She is the author of eight novels and her new non-fiction release: Star for Jesus (and Other Jobs I Quit). Kim’s books have been featured in Cosmopolitan, Huff Post, and the Chicago Sun-Times. Kim and New York Times-bestselling author Bob Goff have coached hundreds of aspiring authors through their executive coaching, podcast, and live events in the San Diego area. Kim lives with her husband and three children in Iowa. LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE IF YOU: Want to rediscover how gra...
2024-05-07
37 min
Shifting Culture
Ep. 179 Kimberly Stuart - Embracing the Grace that Sets Us Free
In this conversation, Kimberly Stuart talks about her journey with grace and her new book "Star for Jesus". We discuss Kimberly's struggles with perfectionism and legalism, and how embracing God's grace has transformed her life and perspective. We also talked about the important roles that humor, shared experiences, and vulnerability play in building understanding and extending grace to ourselves and others. It was a thought-provoking discussion about living in the "not yet" while recognizing God's already finished work. So join us as we laugh, share stories, and invoke God’s grace. Kim is a writer, a speaker, a...
2024-04-30
58 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 50 - Katherine and Alex Wolf
We For Real types are the people who are curious to hear great stories, laugh together, and travel all roads, even the hairpin, pothole-filled ones, with the people we love. If you are any or all of these things, you are going to drink up this conversation with two women I deeply admire, love, and always want more time with, even when we are expiring in the Alabama humidity. Katherine Wolf and Alex Wolf are family and dearest friends. They have written a beautiful new book that comes out of Katherine’s miraculous survival of a near-fatal brainstem stroke th...
2024-04-30
51 min
The Good Day
Kimberly Stuart: Peace (& Grace) in Motherhood
Kimberly Stuart is a writer, speaker, podcaster, and dark chocolate obsessive. She is the author of eight novels, which have been featured in Cosmopolitan, Huff Post, and the Chicago Sun-Times. She and New York Times-bestselling author Bob Goff have coached hundreds of aspiring authors through their executive coaching, online courses, podcast, and live events in the San Diego area. Stuart has made her home in Minneapolis, Houston, Chicago, Costa Rica, Nebraska, and Iowa, where she now lives with her brave husband and three wily children. This week, we’re starting to see how this topic of peace int...
2024-04-23
36 min
Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Health & Wellness, Relationships & Intimacy
Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace that Sets Us Free by Kimberly Stuart
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/697418to listen full audiobooks. Title: Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace that Sets Us Free Author: Kimberly Stuart Narrator: Kimberly Stuart, Bob Goff Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 24 minutes Release date: April 23, 2024 Genres: Relationships & Intimacy Publisher's Summary: From an author and podcaster, an "invaluable and hilarious" memoir-in-essays about learning to understand that we can’t earn God’s love no matter how hard we try, and learning to accept the grace that is freely given (Jennifer Dukes Lee). Growing up, Kimberly Stuart got really good at strapping on her spir...
2024-04-23
6h 24
Surviving Sarah
Episode 308: Kimberly Stuart: No More Chasing Stars
I am happy to welcome Kimberly Stuart back to the show. She joined me way back on Episode 155. Kimberly is an author, podcaster and writing coach. She’s published 8 novels and her most recent nonfiction book titled Star For Jesus: And Other Jobs I Quit. Her podcast, which I’ve been a guest on twice, is called For Real with Kimberly Stuart. And is a writing coach along with Bob Goff. In this conversation, we talk about what fiction she’s been reading and why it’s good to read fiction. Then, she talks about what grace has look...
2024-04-23
41 min
Dream Big Podcast with Bob Goff and Friends
Rediscovering Grace with Kimberly Stuart
Today I get to sit down with my dear friend and fellow writer, Kimberly Stuart. We chat a bit about the role grace plays in our faith and how it's sometimes misused. Be sure to grab a copy of Kim's newest book, "Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace That Sets Us Free." Connect with Kim: @kimberly.stuart.writes Connect with Bob: @bobgoff —— Bob and Kim will be recording a live podcast episode on Sunday, April 21st at 5pm in downtown San Diego at The Lane! This will...
2024-04-17
23 min
Dream Big Podcast with Bob Goff and Friends
Rediscovering Grace with Kimberly Stuart
Today I get to sit down with my dear friend and fellow writer, Kimberly Stuart. We chat a bit about the role grace plays in our faith and how it's sometimes misused. Be sure to grab a copy of Kim's newest book, "Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit): Rediscovering the Grace That Sets Us Free." Connect with Kim: @kimberly.stuart.writes Connect with Bob: @bobgoff —— Bob and Kim will be recording a live podcast episode on Sunday, April 21st at 5pm in downtown San Diego at The Lane! This will...
2024-04-17
23 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 49 - Stephanie May Wilson
Stephanie May Wilson hosts a wildly successful podcast, Girls Night, and is the author of a brand-new book titled Create A Life You Love: How to Quiet Outside Voices So You Can Finally Hear Your Own. This woman’s heart is for folks wading through what she calls The Everything Era. Between roughly the ages 25 to 35, we make so many formational and transformational decisions. The whole idea can get a tad overwhelming, both for the people living it and for the ones who love them. In this episode, Stephanie offers sound advice, a compassionate heart, and practical tips on bu...
2024-04-16
51 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 48 - Marc Stuart
I’m happy to say we have a VIP guest for this episode. Marc Stuart is in the studio. I may have to encourage and persuade a tad bit more than my usual guest interactions, but he did it! And I loved it. Nobody knows me better, cheers for me harder, or can provide behind the scenes more diplomatically than Marc. It was a total joy to force him to talk into a microphone, and I’m pretty sure he still loves me. You can judge for yourself in this very rare and very delightful conversation with the one and...
2024-04-02
42 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 47 - Dr. Nijay Gupta
Dr. Nijay Gupta is my bright and thoughtful guest on this episode. Dr. Gupta is a professor at Northern Seminary, and he’s also the author of a book I drank in, marked up, and talked out loud to the entire time I was reading it. It’s that kind of book. Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church, made me wonder how I’ve read the names of real women in the Bible, some of them over and over, and yet didn’t know their stories or the way their stories intersect with ALL...
2024-03-19
57 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 46 - Aundi Kolber
Today I am joined by a remarkable woman. Aundi Kolber is an author, speaker, and therapist, and her books Try Softer and Strong Like Water are insightful, kind, compassionate and so wise. Aundi is a trauma expert and a trauma survivor, and I trust her so profoundly to give sound counsel on a really difficult subject. This conversation is for you if you have been through or are going through trauma, or you know someone who has or is surviving something traumatic. Pretty sure that covers all of us. Listen in as Aundi beautifully reminds us we are not...
2024-03-05
49 min
Chasing Wonder with Taylor Hughes
Key Sack Progeny with Kimberly Stuart
Key sack Progeny with Kimberly Stuart Name This Show with Taylor Hughes Episode 203 In this episode, Taylor talks with his dear friend Kimberly Stuart about so many things including her new book which is available for pre order HERE https://a.co/d/1EpJYfp Taylor Hughes is a comedian, magician and author of the new book MISDIRECTION: A Magician’s Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life You can get Taylor's new book Misdirection on Amazon http://tinyurl...
2024-03-04
36 min
Care to Change Counseling - Practical Solutions for Positive Change
What Brings Strength? Whimsy, Wonder, Grace and Rest, featuring guest Kimberly Stuart
Kimberly Stuart, in an effort to condone the time and money spent, would like you to know she holds degrees from St. Olaf College and the University of Iowa. She learned lots of interesting things at these fine institutions, none of which prepared her for the lethal cocktail of parenthood and writing. Stuart is the author of eight published novels, including the Heidi Elliott series, Act Two, Stretch Marks, Operation Bonnet, Sugar, and Heart Land. She is a frequent public speaker and is passionate about helping others live great stories.Kimberly lives, plays, works and eats lots of chocolate...
2024-02-29
42 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 45 - Sarah Bragg
I’m excited for you to eavesdrop on a conversation I had recently with Sarah Bragg. Sarah is a Tennessee girl, mom of two, and the host of the Surviving Sarah podcast. She’s also the author of a new book that tackles all the questions that keep us up at night, especially as we sally forth into midlife. Is Everyone Happier Than Me? gives solid counsel on what it means to stay curious with ourselves and those around us so we don’t miss the good stuff. I think you’ll love this candid and practical conversation with my frien...
2024-02-20
43 min
That's For Sure with Carrie Ellen
Episode 8 - Kimberly Stuart
I am so thrilled to have Kimberly Stuart on the show today. Kim is an Iowa girl, a writer, a speaker, a podcaster, and a dark chocolate obsessive. She is the author of eight novels with a forthcoming nonfiction debut set to release in early 2024. Stuart's books have been featured in Cosmopolitan, Huff Post, and the Chicago Sun-Times. She and New York Times-bestselling author Bob Goff have coached hundreds of aspiring authors through their executive coaching, online courses, and live events in the San Diego area. Stuart has made her home in Minneapolis, Houston, Chicago, Costa Rica, Nebraska, and...
2024-02-13
38 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 44 - Taylor Hughes
Boy, oh boy, do we have a super fun conversation for you on this episode! I made it exactly zero percent in before needing an inhaler for laughing so hard, if that gives you any indication. Taylor Hughes is making a repeat appearance on For Real, and there’s just something about talking about life with a close friend. Taylor does all sorts of fun things, like solo performing as a magician/storyteller/comedian, going on bus tours with our friend Bob Goff, making Netflix and YouTube specials, and now releasing his second book. We talk about it all an...
2024-02-06
1h 01
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 43 - Nick Connolly
I’m telling you, this conversation was a buoy for my heart. Nick Connolly is a pastor and podcaster, he’s a church planter, and he is, as we will discuss, a statistic buster. He knows a lot about persistence, about pressing on, about taking God up on promises that can feel out of reach. I love the bravery of this conversation. You guys know I’m here for the real answers to real questions, and Nick is our guy, trust me. So listen in and get a shot of courage and tenacity with the pride of Charleston, Nick Connol...
2024-01-23
48 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 42 - Meagan Briggs
In today’s episode, I’m delighted to bring you some fantastic ways to use all those bookstore gift cards burning holes in your pockets. My guest is Meagan Briggs of the Instagram bookstagrammer fame. First of all, I didn’t know bookstagrammer was a word, and second, Meagan is very good at her job. The woman has a busy life, three kids, a husband she loves, a strange affection for running marathons and yet! She reads hundreds of books a year and gives honest reviews to her following. I have found so many wonderful books through her recommendations, so I w...
2024-01-09
52 min
psychoSis: A True Crime Podcast
New Years Ever Murder of Stuart Tay- Orange County, CA
"Stuart Anthony Tay (December 8, 1975 – December 31, 1992), was an American teenager from Orange County, California and a student at Foothill High School. Five teenagers believed that Tay was planning to betray them in a planned theft of computer equipment, so they arranged to kill him"
2024-01-01
20 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Bonus Episode 3 - Mama Patti!
I’m so happy to introduce a return guest to the pod, my mom Patti. No one makes me laugh like my mom, no one has taught me more about faith and courage and pursuing crazy dreams with prayer and humility, and no one gives me more pushback to be a podcast guest like my mom. I love her and am grateful she not only said yes again this year but that she also brought with her Williams Sonoma hot chocolate as a gift. (From here on, I think Patti should contact podcast guests to ask what they’re brin...
2023-12-21
28 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 41 - April Bordeau
A couple of weeks ago, I was hearing over and over in my conversations with friends how much stress and confusion and YOWZA come with the holidays. I love this season. I’m probably baking something as you read these words. I’m in. AND I also know this season comes with its fair share of extra. Extra chaos, extra scramble, extra hosting, extra outpouring, even extra grief. So I asked a question online and in private conversations: If you had the luxury of having your own relationship expert on call during the holidays, what would you want to ask...
2023-12-05
48 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 40 - Ashlee Gadd
Ashlee Gadd is probably best known for creating Coffee + Crumbs, a life-infusing, creative corner of the internet where moms write and make and share and grow. Ashlee has done this work herself and wrote this beautiful book (her own photography included) called Create Anyway: Creativity in the Margins of Motherhood. We talk about how to continue to create during full (or outright hysterical) seasons, permission slips for moms, and how to get a little less precious about perfect conditions for creativity. We are all wired to make things, so whether your idea of creativity is to write a sonnet...
2023-11-21
52 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 39 - Stephanie Nelson
Today I get the chance to chat with a woman who had a crazy idea that made a lot of people give her the side-eye, but she stuck with it and boy, did it work! Stephanie Nelson, known as the Coupon Mom, took her love of clipping coupons (I didn’t even know there was a love like that), and she turned it into millions of dollars worth of donated groceries and a lot of really happy people who saved money for their families. And her heart is to help people find their own superpower and use it for go...
2023-11-07
42 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 38 - Dr. Emily Smith
Dr. Emily Smith is a rock star epidemiologist, a UN presenter, and an author, not just of scientific articles I cannot understand but also a new book that I CAN understand. Dr. Emily has done a deep dive into what it means to be a Good Samaritan in 2023, both within our local communities and as people of faith who know God so loves the world. Emily Smith, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the department of emergency medicine/surgery at Duke University and at the Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI). Her debut book, The Science of t...
2023-10-24
55 min
Bathroom Chronicles
#034 Dr. Stuart Nunnally & Dr. Lane Freeman
In a compelling episode, Dr. Stuart Nunnally and Dr. Lane Freeman, renowned figures in the world of integrative biological dentistry, join the podcast. Together, they dive deep into topics such as cavitation, osteonecrosis, and the science behind generating healthy bone. Listen in as they unpack their profound approach to dentistry, merging it seamlessly with holistic oral care methods. And, marking a first for the series, Kimberly takes the reins solo, navigating this enlightening discussion without Peggy by her side. Dive in for an eye-opening look at the future of dental care. https://www.healthysmilesforlife...
2023-10-23
1h 04
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 37 - Sean Dietrich
On this episode, we have the ridiculous joy of welcoming Sean Dietrich to the pod. Sean, who also writes under the name Sean of the South, is one of the most creative people I know. He writes long form, short story, fiction, memoir, narrative essay, some of the absolute best stuff on social media, and as of this fall, Kinfolk, one of my favorite novels of all time. I feel a little like a sloth when I think about Sean’s productivity, but he’s such a nice guy, I can only be happy for him (and for us!). I’ll...
2023-10-10
48 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 36 - Kayla Craig
Kayla Craig joined us on For Real in our very first season. I loved her then and love her still, so I’m stoked she agreed to talk with me again. Kayla is a writer, a great question generator, a podcaster, a mother, and she writes the words I can’t seem to find some days when I’m talking about and with God. I love the way Kayla stubbornly and persistently invites the holy into ordinary moments and how she does that beautifully in her new book, Every Season Sacred, and in this conversation. Kayla Craig is a f...
2023-09-26
35 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
Episode 35 - Bri McKoy
I hope you’re hungry because today my guest is Bri McKoy. Bri is a fantastic cook. She’s the cook that you not only want on your Meal Train list, you might fake an injury just so she brings you a meal. But she did not start cooking until forced, so she has empathy for regular people. She is the every-girl that you want in your kitchen, teaching you how to make delicious food with confidence and joy. You are going to love this woman and the way she will help you launch out of any cooking slump, any...
2023-09-12
49 min
For Real with Kimberly Stuart
For Real with Kimberly Stuart Season 3 Trailer
I'm super excited to be back at the mic to announce our third season of For Real! A third season? Who even are we? What an honor that you take us along on your coffee run, your carpool loop, your drive to the gym if you're that kind of person who will outlast us all because of self-discipline. This season is already making me laugh and cry and want to linger for more. We have already recorded a bunch of these conversations and let me just assure you that you do not want to miss an episode.
2023-09-06
02 min
The Molden Cast with Jessye Wilden
Episode 11: Kimberly Stuart on How Getting Run Over by a Car Turned Into a Book on Grace
Get ready to belly laugh (and get a little teary) with author, writing coach, and podcast host, Kimberly Stuart, as she shares about being a regular girl who loves Jesus while doing some extraordinary things. Find encouragement about holding onto God’s character even when we don’t understand what’s happening in our own story. Listen in about near death experiences, Spanish translating gone horribly wrong, and the book that wouldn’t let her go. Kim is the author of eight novels, including Sugar, Heart Land, and the Heidi Elliott series. Her forthcoming nonfiction debut, Star For Jesus...
2023-07-26
51 min
THE ONES WHO DARED
26. Lessons on life & writing | Kimberly Stuart
Kimberly Stuart is the author of eight published novels, not including one that is buried under a tree in her backyard. She is a heartfelt public speaker who will make you cry and laugh all at once. Kimberly is a podcast host of the For Real show with Kimberly Stuart where she invites listeners to eavesdrop on conversations with folks who live and love well, create beautiful things, teach us a ton, and let us in on what they know. Her other passion is helping others live great stories and put them out into the world for ot...
2023-06-12
51 min