Women Worth Knowing
Cheryl Brodersen and Robin Jones Gunn · Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa
Show overview
Women Worth Knowing has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 318 episodes. That works out to roughly 170 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 26 min and 30 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 19 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa.
From the publisher
<p>Join us each week for a lively conversation between authors Cheryl Brodersen and Robin Jones Gunn as they explore the lives of well-known—and not so well-known—Christian women in history. Trust us, these are definitely women worth knowing!</p>
Latest Episodes
View all 318 episodesStacy Calendar Part 3
Stacy Calendar Part 2
Stacy Calendar Part 1
Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt Part 2
Dr. Jennifer Powell McNutt Part 1
Sarah Hill - Inspiring Hope Part 3
Sarah Hill - Inspiring Hope Part 2
<p>Sarah Hill speaks candidly about how the suffering, turmoil, and setbacks in her life were used by God not only to launch her into ministry at nineteen years old, but also to prepare her to minister to broken people. She shares stories of the hope she has found in her own life and witnessed in others throughout her decades of ministry.</p><p>Resources:<br>Website: Sarahrachelhill.com (launching soon)<br>Social Media:<br> Facebook: Sarah Rachel Hill<br> Instagram: @sarahrhill, @thehopeeffectpodcast (to be launched)<br> X: @sarahrachelhill<br>The Bible</p>
Sarah Hill - Inspiring Hope Part 1
<p>Sarah Hill speaks candidly about how the suffering, turmoil, and setbacks in her life were used by God not only to launch her into ministry at nineteen years old, but also to prepare her to minister to broken people. She shares stories of the hope she has found in her own life and witnessed in others throughout her decades of ministry.</p><p>Resources:<br>Website: Sarahrachelhill.com (launching soon)<br>Social Media:<br> Facebook: Sarah Rachel Hill<br> Instagram: @sarahrhill, @thehopeeffectpodcast (to be launched)<br> X: @sarahrachelhill<br>The Bible</p>
A Conversation with Cheryl Brodersen & Robin Gunn Part 2
<p>Robin and Cheryl take a break from the usual format of Women Worth Knowing to chat together about some of the women who have personally spoken into their lives. Among those discussed is Corrie ten Boom, whose personal encounter with Robin was truly life-altering.</p>
A Conversation with Cheryl Brodersen & Robin Gunn Part 1
<p>Robin and Cheryl take a break from the usual format of Women Worth Knowing to chat together about some of the women who have personally spoken into their lives. Among those discussed is Corrie ten Boom, whose personal encounter with Robin was truly life-altering.</p>
Maria Dyer Taylor: A Love Story of Devotion and Mission Part 3
<p>The story of Maria Dyer Taylor is a love story. It is the love story of a woman for her God, for the Chinese people, and for her husband. The story takes place in China and London. Maria was a remarkable woman, and her passion for God and others is sure to inspire.<br>Resources</p><p>Hudson Taylor and Maria: A Match Made in Heaven – by John Pollock<br>Desiring God: “A Marriage of Triumph and Trials”<br>https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/a-marriage-of-triumph-and-trials<br>Women of Christianity: Maria Dyer Taylor<br>https://womenofchristianity.com/missionarys-wives</p>
Maria Dyer Taylor: A Love Story of Devotion and Mission Part 2
<p>The story of Maria Dyer Taylor is a love story. It is the love story of a woman for her God, for the Chinese people, and for her husband. The story takes place in China and London. Maria was a remarkable woman, and her passion for God and others is sure to inspire.</p><p>Resources<br>Hudson Taylor and Maria: A Match Made in Heaven – by John Pollock<br>Desiring God: “A Marriage of Triumph and Trials”<br>https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/a-marriage-of-triumph-and-trials<br>Women of Christianity: Maria Dyer Taylor<br>https://womenofchristianity.com/missionarys-wives</p>
Maria Dyer Taylor: A Love Story of Devotion and Mission Part 1
<p>The story of Maria Dyer Taylor is a love story. It is the love story of a woman for her God, for the Chinese people, and for her husband. The story takes place in China and London. Maria was a remarkable woman, and her passion for God and others is sure to inspire.</p><p>Resources<br>Hudson Taylor and Maria: A Match Made in Heaven – by John Pollock<br>Desiring God: “A Marriage of Triumph and Trials”<br>https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/a-marriage-of-triumph-and-trials<br>Women of Christianity: Maria Dyer Taylor<br>https://womenofchristianity.com/missionarys-wives</p>
Winnie Davies Part 3
<p>In 1935 a young girl from Wales studying nursing in Liverpool, England, surrounded her life to the Lord Jesus. From the moment she was filled with the Holy Spirit she had a desire to minister to the Congolese people. Deep in her heart she felt that the Lord was asking everything of her, even her very life. Cheryl recounts the story and triumph of Winnie Davies from her conversion, her ministry in Congo, to her harrowing capture by the Simba rebels. Winnie’s story will bring to your heart an awareness of the cost of truly giving the Lord everything!</p>
Winnie Davies Part 2
<p>In 1935 a young girl from Wales studying nursing in Liverpool, England, surrounded her life to the Lord Jesus. From the moment she was filled with the Holy Spirit she had a desire to minister to the Congolese people. Deep in her heart she felt that the Lord was asking everything of her, even her very life. Cheryl recounts the story and triumph of Winnie Davies from her conversion, her ministry in Congo, to her harrowing capture by the Simba rebels. Winnie’s story will bring to your heart an awareness of the cost of truly giving the Lord everything!</p>
Winnie Davies Part 1
<p>In 1935 a young girl from Wales studying nursing in Liverpool, England, surrounded her life to the Lord Jesus. From the moment she was filled with the Holy Spirit she had a desire to minister to the Congolese people. Deep in her heart she felt that the Lord was asking everything of her, even her very life. Cheryl recounts the story and triumph of Winnie Davies from her conversion, her ministry in Congo, to her harrowing capture by the Simba rebels. Winnie’s story will bring to your heart an awareness of the cost of truly giving the Lord everything!</p>
Anne Barbour Part 2
<p>From the time she was young, Anne knew she wanted to worship Jesus. She even began composing songs on the piano to Him when she was in junior high. Listen as Anne recounts her journey from a young woman with a love for Jesus and passion for praise to one of the first participants in the inception of praise bands. Anne with her humility, brilliance, and unfailing love for Jesus will capture your heart.</p><p>Resources:<br>annebarbour.com<br>Billy Graham Evangelistic Association<br>Samaritan’s Purse<br>World Medical Mission</p><p>Books by Anne Barbour<br>The Savior Has Come: An Advent Devotional<br>Jesus, Love to the End: A Devotional to Prepare Your Heart for Easter<br>The Fourth Chair: Discovering Your Invitation to Come Home</p>
Anne Barbour Part 1
<p>From the time she was young, Anne knew she wanted to worship Jesus. She even began composing songs on the piano to Him when she was in junior high. Listen as Anne recounts her journey from a young woman with a love for Jesus and passion for praise to one of the first participants in the inception of praise bands. Anne with her humility, brilliance, and unfailing love for Jesus will capture your heart.</p><p>Resources:<br>annebarbour.com<br>Billy Graham Evangelistic Association<br>Samaritan’s Purse<br>World Medical Mission</p><p>Books by Anne Barbour<br>The Savior Has Come: An Advent Devotional<br>Jesus, Love to the End: A Devotional to Prepare Your Heart for Easter<br>The Fourth Chair: Discovering Your Invitation to Come Home</p>
Jeanne Willette Part 3
<p>From her teenage years, Jeanne Willette felt a deep compassion for children with special needs. After coming to faith at nineteen, she was placed in the Sunday School department—where she soon began a class specifically for children with special needs.</p><p>Years later, Jeanne gave birth to her third child, a beautiful daughter with special needs. This precious gift would launch her into a lifelong ministry—one that serves not only children with disabilities but their parents as well.</p><p>In these inspiring episodes, Jeanne shares her journey of faith, surrender, and purpose—from her daughter’s diagnosis to her present ministry at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa.</p><p>If you have a special needs child or know someone who does, these three episodes with Jeanne Willette are must-listens—you will be blessed!</p><p>Learn more: Limitless Ministry at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa<br>Contact Jeanne: [email protected]</p>
Jeanne Willette Part 2
<p>From her teenage years, Jeanne Willette felt a deep compassion for children with special needs. After coming to faith at nineteen, she was placed in the Sunday School department—where she soon began a class specifically for children with special needs.</p><p>Years later, Jeanne gave birth to her third child, a beautiful daughter with special needs. This precious gift would launch her into a lifelong ministry—one that serves not only children with disabilities but their parents as well.</p><p>In these inspiring episodes, Jeanne shares her journey of faith, surrender, and purpose—from her daughter’s diagnosis to her present ministry at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa.</p><p>If you have a special needs child or know someone who does, these three episodes with Jeanne Willette are must-listens—you will be blessed!</p><p>Learn more: Limitless Ministry at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa<br>Contact Jeanne: [email protected]</p>