
Going Deeper
The Going Deeper podcast challenges cultural norms from a Christ-centered perspective. We discuss topics spanning the entire spiritual-secular spectrum from social media and individualism to fasting and scripture memory. Come burdened by the noise and pressure of a 'have-it-all' world---leave refreshed and encouraged to go deeper in your relationship with God!
Episodes
16 episodes
If a Demon Tempted a Woman with Tilly Dillehay
In this episode of the Going Deeper podcast, host Justine Ordway interviews Tilly Dillehay, author of 'My Dear Hemlock'. They discuss the inspiration behind the book, which is a fictional exploration of feminine virtues and vices, inspired by C...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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45:08

An Honest Conversation About Prayer
In this episode of the Going Deeper podcast, I’m joined by my friend Bethany for a heartfelt conversation about prayer—especially in the thick of motherhood. Bethany shares her journey to faith and how her prayer life has grown and cha...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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49:14

How Is The Joy of the Lord Our Strength?
In this episode, I’m diving into the often-quoted verse, “The joy of the Lord is your strength,” from Nehemiah 8:10. We’ll take a closer look at the context of this verse—what was happening with the Israelites after their return from exile, and...
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20:48

Screen Addictions, Dumb Phones, and Choosing the Better Portion with Lauren Bowerman
In this episode, I’m joined by Lauren Bowerman to talk about the pull of digital distractions and what led her to make the switch to a dumb phone. We dive into the heart behind her decision, how it’s impacted her daily life and relationships, a...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:07:39

The Cognitive Dissonance of Spiritual Amnesia
In today’s episode, I’m coming to you straight from my living room with a smorgasbord of updates and reflections. I share a little life update (new job, sickness, and the decision to almost quit the podcast), along with a heartfelt thank you fo...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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49:09

Hope & Help For Your Anxiety
Today, we're diving into the topic of anxiety and aiming to leave you feeling hopeful and equipped to starve out the worry in your life. I’ll share my experiences with anxiety, including postpartum struggles and my first panic attack. We'll dis...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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49:47

Canceling our Critical Spirits
In today's episode, we're diving into the issue of having a critical spirit, especially as it's been absorbed into our culture and personal relationships through social media. There’s a lot of negativity out there, especially from some Christia...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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46:39

How to Actually Go Deeper With God This Year
Welcome to season two of the Going Deeper podcast! Fittingly, today, we will talk about how to 'go deeper' with God in 2025. Essentially, we're going to answer the question of how we actually grow spiritually and do so in a way that contrasts t...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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34:50

Encouragement For Those In a Spiritually Dry Season
Season one has come to an end, and I wanted to end it with transparency and encouragement for the person going through a season of spiritual dryness. Stay in the loop with my shenanigans and season two updates by following me on Instagr...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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17:06

Did Jesus Have Goals and Dreams?
Did Jesus Have Dreams? In a culture that tells us to chase our dreams, dream big, and live the dream, what do we see when we look at the life of Christ? How should this inform our goals and ambitions?Download and Print the Bible Study G...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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35:02

Body Image, Burnout, and the Bible with Whitney Lowe
In today's episode, I sat down with Whitney Lowe to discuss her new book, Set Your Eyes Higher: A 40-Day Reset to Slow Your Anxiety and Fix Your Focus on God, available on September 24th!We talk about everything, from devotionals and Bi...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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56:56

People Pleasing, Calvinism, and Praying More | Q&A
Are you a Calvinist? How do you overcome people-pleasing? Do you ever struggle with anger? I’m answering these questions and more in today’s episode!Access the show notes here: h...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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45:25

How to Pursue Holiness in a Culture of Lukewarm Christianity
What is cultural holiness? What is holiness? And How do we pursue it in a culture of lukewarm Christianity? We dive into these three questions in today’s episode!Access the show notes here: www.justinecheri.com/blog/s1-ep4-what-is-cultu...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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29:41

No More Excuses: How to Start Loving, Reading, and Studying your Bible
Do you struggle to read your Bible every day? Ever find yourself growing bored with God’s word even though you know it’s something you should love? Do you want to make Bible study a normal part of your weekly routine? Today’s episode is for you...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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43:47

Gracepower > Willpower
Have you ever grown frustrated by your own failures? Have you ever felt like you lack willpower? Do you ever set out to live a godly life, striving in your own strength to accomplish what you’ve set out to do or become, but every time, you fall...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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36:21

Overcome Noise and Distraction
Do you struggle with excess distraction and overstimulation? Do you feel like your faith has grown shallow? We live in a culture of ever-increasing distraction, and the deeper our distraction, the more shallow our faith will become. So what can...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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