The Immeasurably More Podcast
Welcome to the "Immeasurably More" podcast, where faith and hope meet heartbreak and suffering in an uplifting journey of encouragement and perseverance. Join Erin Kelly-Bean and her mother, Jill Kelly as they delve into real stories and life-changing truths that remind us of the boundless love we can experience when we anchor our lives in who God is and who He created us to be.
From personal testimonies to thought-provoking and sometimes challenging discussions with special guests, each episode offers encouragement and a reminder of the immeasurably MORE that God has planned for our lives…a MORE that ultimately transcends the challenges we face in life.
The Immeasurably More Library: Christian Classics, hosted by Jacque Waggoner, Jill’s mom and Erin’s grandmother, is a special segment that brings treasured books of faith from generations past to life in audio form. Updated for today’s listener while preserving their timeless truth, these Christian classics invite us to know God more deeply and experience the immeasurably more He offers in every season of life.
Tune in weekly for candid conversations with Erin and Jill about faith, fear, heartbreak, hope and so much more—including mental health and yes, even football—along with episodes from the Immeasurably More Library: Christian Classics. Listen and discover that with God, no matter what our circumstances, life can indeed be immeasurably more than we could ever imagine…because HE is immeasurably MORE!
To learn more visit https://www.huntershope.org/hope-life/podcast-light-hope/
Episodes
269 episodes
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 16
Conformed to the Image of ChristGod’s purpose is not only to comfort us outwardly, but to make us like Christ. This episode helps us see suffering, surrender, patience, humility, and obedience through the lens of God’s loving wo...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 15
Thanksgiving Versus ComplainingThanksgiving and complaining cannot rule the heart at the same time. This episode teaches that we may not always be able to thank God for a painful thing itself, but we can give thanks in it becaus...
A Special Conversation with Moms from the Hunter's Hope Symposium
In this special episode, Jill sits down with five incredible Hunter’s Hope moms to hear what life has looked like from their perspective as they care for a child with leukodystrophy or live with the loss of a child.Together, they talk ab...
Hope for Today - Don't Give Up
Don’t Give Up!When life doesn’t unfold the way you expected, it can be tempting to give up, not just on your plans, but on believing that God is still working.In today’s Hope for Today episode, Jill shares encouragement for the we...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 14
The Shout of FaithFaith does not wait until the walls have fallen before it praises God. Using the story of Jericho, this episode shows us how faith rejoices in God’s promise even while the obstacle still stands, because His Wor...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 13
DiscouragementDiscouragement often comes “because of the way”—when the road feels long, hard, lonely, or disappointing. This episode speaks tenderly to weary hearts, reminding us that the way may be difficult, but God is with us...
A Special Conversation with Dads from the Hunter's Hope Symposium - Part 2
Last week, we heard from six incredible Hunter’s Hope dads. This week, we’re honored to continue the conversation with six more fathers whose lives have been forever changed by caring for a terminally ill child or by the loss of that child....
Hope for Today - What Do You Want?
In this Hope for Today episode, we reflect on the first recorded words of Jesus in the book of John:“When the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus. Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked, ‘What do you want?’”...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 12
A Word to the Wavering OnesA wavering soul is like a wave of the sea, driven and tossed by fear, doubt, and changing circumstances. This episode invites listeners into steady trust, reminding us that peace comes when we stop mov...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 11
Things That Cannot Be ShakenGod sometimes allows the shakable things in our lives to be disturbed or removed so that we may rest more fully on what can never be shaken. This episode offers comfort in seasons of loss, change, and...
A Special Conversation with Dads from the Hunter's Hope Symposium - Part 1
In this special episode, Jill sits down with several incredible Hunter’s Hope dads to hear what life has looked like from their perspective.They share honestly about how suffering has changed them as men, how it has impacted their marria...
Hope for Today - Stop Trying So Hard
Stop trying so hard.Not stop caring.Not stop showing up.But stop trying to do what only God can do.Some of us are exhausted because we’re carrying things that were never ours to carry.Only God changes hearts. ...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 10
Self-ExaminationThere is a healthy kind of self-examination, but constant inward searching can leave the soul anxious and discouraged. This episode reminds us that comfort is found not by endlessly looking at ourselves, but by l...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 9
Much More Versus Much LessGod’s grace is not barely enough. It is much more than our sin, weakness, fear, failure, and need. This episode contrasts a “much less” view of the Christian life with the abundant “much more” grace giv...
What Held Us Together: A Conversation with Jim and Jill
After three episodes of sharing my perspective, Jim is joining me for a special conversation about our 30 years of marriage.Together, we reflect on the lessons we’ve learned, the challenges we’ve faced, the ways God has sustained us, and...
Hope for Today - Safe in His Hands
There are moments in life when everything feels uncertain…when what’s happening around us or even within us doesn’t make sense.We want to feel safe.We want to know things will be okay.We want something we can hold onto....
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 8
The Lord Our Dwelling PlaceThe soul needs a home just as truly as the body does. In this episode, we learn that God Himself is our dwelling place—not merely a shelter we visit in times of trouble, but the place where our hearts ...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 7
The Lord Is GoodMany Christians say God is good, yet secretly fear that His will may be harsh or His care uncertain. This episode calls us to believe, personally and practically, that the Lord is truly good—in His making of us, ...
What Held Us Together Through 30 Years of Marriage (Part 3)
As we wrap up this three-part series, I’m sharing the final lessons that have helped sustain and hold our marriage together over the last 30 years.Looking back, I can clearly see God’s hand in every season…the joyful moments, the painful...
Hope for Today - Better Than You Think
How you see God and what you think about Him matters.In this episode, we’re reminded that no matter how big, good, or faithful we think God is…He is even better than that.So often we unknowingly limit Him, based on our experiences...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 6
JehovahThis episode reflects on the names of Jehovah and the ways God reveals Himself according to our need. He is the Lord who provides, the Lord our banner, the Lord our peace, the Lord our righteousness, and the Lord who is t...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 5
He Spoke to Them of the FatherJesus came to reveal God not as distant or reluctant, but as Father. This episode invites listeners to receive the comfort of God’s Fatherly heart—His tenderness, wisdom, provision, correction, and ...
What Held Us Together Through 30 Years of Marriage (Part 2)
Marriage has a way of teaching us things we could never learn any other way.In Part 2 of this special series, I’m sharing more of the lessons God has taught me through 30 years of marriage. We’ll talk about the importance of forgiveness,...
Hope for Today - Change is Hard
Seasons shift. Relationships end. Loss changes our lives forever. Even good growth can feel uncomfortable. And sometimes change leaves us wondering and questioning who we are supposed to be.In this Hope for Today episode, we reflect on t...
The IM Library "Christian Classics" - The Secret of His Comfort - Chapter 4
The Lord Our ShepherdPsalm 23 becomes the foundation for this beautiful reflection on the Lord’s personal care. If the Lord is truly our Shepherd, then we do not walk alone, provide for ourselves, or face the valley wi...