Welcome to the corner of real grace for your real life. Join Jennifer Sakata and special guests to navigate forgiveness, belonging, and empowerment as faithful expressions of God’s generous grace.
But what is God’s grace? What is it not? What does grace look and sound like amid a busy and full-plated life?
Through stories, authentic conversations, and biblical teaching, Jennifer helps bridge the gap between what we think about grace and how we live through it. Each episode helps shift our understanding of grace from a Sunday morning concept to an everyday lived experience. God’s grace is that forward movement that restores connection and rebuilds relationships.
Living the Grace Life is a solo and interview podcast committed to transformation, helping you replace the overwhelm of doing more and living less with a slower pace that nurtures God’s real grace in your real life.
Grace for you. Grace for them.
Listen in now and let’s grace this life!
Connect with Jennifer at https://jennifersakata.com/
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Welcome to the corner of real grace for your real life. Join Jennifer Sakata and special guests to navigate forgiveness, belonging, and empowerment as faithful expressions of God’s generous grace.
But what is God’s grace? What is it not? What does grace look and sound like amid a busy and full-plated life?
Through stories, authentic conversations, and biblical teaching, Jennifer helps bridge the gap between what we think about grace and how we live through it. Each episode helps shift our understanding of grace from a Sunday morning concept to an everyday lived experience. God’s grace is that forward movement that restores connection and rebuilds relationships.
Living the Grace Life is a solo and interview podcast committed to transformation, helping you replace the overwhelm of doing more and living less with a slower pace that nurtures God’s real grace in your real life.
Grace for you. Grace for them.
Listen in now and let’s grace this life!
Connect with Jennifer at https://jennifersakata.com/
In this closing Advent episode with Cynthia Ruchti, we explore how the Holy Spirit awakens our hearts to the wonder, guidance, and grace of Christmas. Discover the surprises of God’s pursuit and the generous spirit He continues to shape in us long after the holiday ends.
Many people carry hidden grief during the Christmas season, but the Holy Spirit meets us with comfort, presence, and grace. In this episode with Author Cynthia Ruchti, we explore what it means to begin grieving with the Spirit and entrusting our sorrow to God’s tender care.
In this Advent conversation, Jennifer Sakata and Cynthia Ruchti explore the meaning of Selah and what it looks like to slow down and make space for the Holy Spirit. Discover how pausing with the Spirit can reshape your Christmas season with clarity, comfort, and renewed wonder.
Join author Cynthia Ruchti and host Jennifer Sakata in discovering what it means to live with a ‘yes heart’ this Christmas—saying yes to God’s invitations in everyday moments with courage, faith, and grace.
Discover the often-overlooked presence of the Holy Spirit woven through every scene of the Christmas story. Cynthia Ruchti joins Jennifer to explore how His gentle movement transforms our Advent experience.
Jody Allen, author of Hidden Heartache, shares how she found courage, forgiveness, and grace after discovering her husband’s struggle with pornography. Her story offers hope for women walking through betrayal, reminding us that Jesus brings healing even in hidden pain.
What happens when we step into someone else’s story? Neil Matthews, host of Other People’s Shoes, joins Jennifer Sakata to explore how empathy, perspective, and grace meet when we walk in grace—one step at a time.
In this powerful episode, Kimberly Haar shares her story of grace and forgiveness after unimaginable tragedy. Through her healing journey, she reveals how God restores beauty and brings healing from life’s deepest hurts.
When a burn left her with a heart-shaped scar, Crystal Mayo began to see God’s love in everything. Her story of stroke recovery and surrender reveals how grace chases us down and marks us as His.
Author and speaker Becky Beresford joins Living the Grace Life to talk about grace in the hard and holy work of special needs parenting. Discover how to let go, rest in God’s strength, and find His presence when life feels overwhelming.
Ashley Opliger, author of Cradled in Hope, shares her journey through miscarriage, grief, and loss, and how God’s grace and hope bring healing in the hardest places. Discover rhythms of grace, honest faith, and the comfort of Christ in the midst of sorrow.
In this episode for Dyslexia Awareness Month, Jennifer sits down with her son Ethan to talk about his journey from diagnosis to thriving as a student with dyslexia. Together, they share myths, strategies, and the grace that carried them through.
Caring for kids and aging parents at the same time can feel overwhelming. Guest Ruthie Gray shares practical wisdom and God’s grace for navigating life in the sandwich season.
Struggling to move past mistakes—yours or someone else’s? James Early joins Jennifer Sakata to share how God’s grace cleans the messy past and reshapes your identity in Christ.
Grief and grace often walk hand in hand. In this episode, Peg Arnold shares her story of persevering through Alzheimer’s caregiving, loss, and the surprising rhythms of God’s grace.
In this Season Two premiere of Living the Grace Life, Carol McLeod invites us to stop saving grace for later and start chasing grace in our everyday lives. From grief to joy, Carol shares how intentional living and honest faith can transform even the hardest seasons.
To celebrate one year of Living the Grace Life, I sit down with my mentor Eric Nevins, host of Halfway There. We reflect on the threads of grace woven into everyday life, even in hard places, and look ahead to Season Two: When Grace Is Hard to Come By.
In Ep. 50, Jennifer shares five powerful takeaways from Season One of Living the Grace Life—truths about faith, healing, prayer, and everyday grace. Discover how God meets us in our wounds, lifts the pressure to perform, and invites us to rest in His unearned love.
In this recap, Jennifer Sakata unpacks the G.R.A.C.E. framework—a simple way to remember the biggest lessons from Season One of Living the Grace Life. From grief and healing to everyday grace, this episode will help you live anchored in God’s unshakable love.
A reading of Psalm 16, the final week in our summer series exploring real-life grace through the raw beauty of the Psalms. Read in the New Living Translation, The Message paraphrase, and the English Standard Version.
Welcome to the corner of real grace for your real life. Join Jennifer Sakata and special guests to navigate forgiveness, belonging, and empowerment as faithful expressions of God’s generous grace.
But what is God’s grace? What is it not? What does grace look and sound like amid a busy and full-plated life?
Through stories, authentic conversations, and biblical teaching, Jennifer helps bridge the gap between what we think about grace and how we live through it. Each episode helps shift our understanding of grace from a Sunday morning concept to an everyday lived experience. God’s grace is that forward movement that restores connection and rebuilds relationships.
Living the Grace Life is a solo and interview podcast committed to transformation, helping you replace the overwhelm of doing more and living less with a slower pace that nurtures God’s real grace in your real life.
Grace for you. Grace for them.
Listen in now and let’s grace this life!
Connect with Jennifer at https://jennifersakata.com/
