
He Restores My Soul with Jani Ortlund
He Restores My Soul with Jani Ortlund seeks to encourage women with God’s renewing power for their busy lives. Episodes include relevant biblical teaching, stimulating gospel conversations with other Christians, and “Ask Jani” sessions where we talk about what’s on our listeners’ hearts.
Episodes
155 episodes
Ending Well — Helping Your Disciples to Think Future
It is important to finish up your year of discipleship with thanksgiving, vulnerability, and a chance to look into the future together. See how Jani wraps up her year with her disciples in this final episode of our discipleship series.
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Season 2
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Episode 155
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16:34

What is the Old Testament All About? [Part 4]
What brought about Israel’s division and God’s ultimate judgment upon His people? This episode helps us understand the Bible from Solomon to the birth of Christ.
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Season 2
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Episode 154
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20:40

What is the Old Testament All About? [Part 3]
See how two women changed the course of the nation of Israel and helped usher in her glory days under the united monarchy of Saul, David, and Solomon.
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Season 2
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Episode 153
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34:33

Ask Jani: "Help! My Littles Keep Interrupting my Times with the Lord"
Jani shares some ideas on training your young children to honor your desire and need to spend quiet time with Christ.
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Season 2
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Episode 152
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16:35

Quiet Times with a Newborn with Special Guest Heidi Howerton
Jani is delighted to have her former co-host, Heidi Howerton, join her to wish you a Happy Easter! Find out what God is teaching Heidi during this stretching season in her life.
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Season 2
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Episode 151
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14:39

Living on Mission through Sharing Christ
Do you struggle with sharing Christ boldly with others, as Jani does? Listen in as she shares from Scripture to help us “walk in wisdom toward outsiders” (Col. 4:5).
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Season 2
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Episode 150
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20:15

Living on Mission through True Worship
What is worship? What does it look like? How can our public worship help others embrace the beauty of Jesus Christ? Jani teaches on our third priority—the work of Christ in the world—and how our worship services can help us live on missio...
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Season 2
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Episode 149
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35:35

What’s So Special About a Name?
Why does God tell us to treat His name differently from every other name imaginable? This is a review of the 3rd commandment and how God lovingly reveals Himself to us through it. Jani also shares why she encourages her discipleship groups to e...
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Season 2
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Episode 148
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31:51

The Most Important Tool for Reading God’s Word
The meaning of the Bible is not some big secret that God is daring you to discover. Jani’s son, Gavin, shares how God makes His Truth accessible to all His children. We also talk about helpful ways to read the Book of Judges.
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Season 2
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Episode 147
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27:28

Press On in Your Goals (BONUS: "My Weekly Schedule")
This short episode encourages you to revisit your goals and refresh them for the coming weeks. Jani also shows you a new way to pray for one another in your group.
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Season 2
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Episode 146
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11:29

Bible Memorization
Jani shares why her discipleship groups memorize larger portions of Scripture. How does this help Christ followers obey, enjoy, and share the Lord Jesus with others? You can also learn a tried-and-true method for storing up God’s Word in y...
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Season 2
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Episode 145
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26:27

The Gift of Music
Music is a powerful gift from God that complements, supports, and deepens the impact of God’s Word in the lives of His people. How can we use it in our discipleship groups each week?
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Season 2
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Episode 144
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13:53

Our Christian Community [Part 3]: Christ-like Forgiveness
What does our gospel doctrine teach us about forgiving those who have deeply hurt us? This episode dives into Paul’s admonition to overcome evil with good from Romans 12:17-21.
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Season 2
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Episode 143
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37:55

Our Christian Community [Part 2]: True Humility
We continue to talk through what gospel culture feels and looks like as Jani teaches on nurturing true humility in our gospel communities from Romans 12:14-16.
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Season 2
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Episode 142
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22:59

Our Christian Community [Part 1]: Sincere Love
Jani helps us see how gospel doctrine can foster gospel culture in our churches through love, humility, and forgiveness. This episode looks at Romans 12:9-13 and the sincere love that honors and serves and meets the needs of other Christians.
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Season 2
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Episode 141
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31:53

Applying Our Goals to Everyday Life
Let your lifetime goals bring this new year into focus. Jani helps us plan for our year—month—week—even the day ahead of us by “making the best use of the time” (Eph. 5:16). Discover how to write short term goals that are “SMART.”
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Season 2
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Episode 140
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21:01

Write Your Own Lifetime Goals [Part 2]
The wise woman “plans noble things” (Isaiah 32:8). Jani encourages us to live wisely as daughters of the King, developing noble plans through writing measurable and sustainable lifetime goals. Take a peek at Jani’s lifetime goals and try writin...
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Season 2
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Episode 139
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17:17

Write Your Own Lifetime Goals [Part 1]
What are your dreams? What thrills you, motivates you, satisfies you? Why do you think God made you? Why now? Why here? Jani explains how writing lifetime goals can help us live with more purposeful devotion to Christ and His kingdom work.
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Season 2
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Episode 138
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17:16

Ask Jani: On writing a Life Mission Statement
Jani answers questions from listeners on writing a life mission statement and how to set goals for a specific decade of your life.
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Season 2
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Episode 137
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17:55

Christmas Greetings
Jani sends her listeners a Merry Christmas from her home to yours!
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Season 2
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Episode 136
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6:00

What is the Old Testament all about? [Part 2]
As Jani encourages us to read through the Bible in the coming year, she wants her listeners to have a basic understanding of how God establishes His rule over this rebellious world. In this episode she teaches from genesis through Judges....
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Season 2
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Episode 135
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35:47

The Theme of the Old Testament
What is the overriding theme of the Old Testament? Can you see Jesus there? Jani offers some helps for reading through the Old Testament.
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Season 2
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Episode 134
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23:26

Live by the Book
Have you ever read through the whole Bible as a book? Jani shares some ways to approach this for the coming year.
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Season 2
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Episode 133
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26:42
