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Two sisters & a cup of tea (Bible Study Podcast)

Felicity Carswell & Sarah Dargue

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The Bible Study Podcast for Everyday Life. Join your hosts, sisters Felicity and Sarah, and the occasional special guest, as they study the Bible together with discussion and reflection in their bite-size weekly episodes - ideal if you’re looking for a short women’s Bible study to listen on the go!
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Gold dust. Every part of our time with Jen felt like gold - as we soaked in her wisdom in how to read the Bible better, how to grow in obedience to what it says, and how to keep coming back to the grace of God at work in our lives. It's a conversation we keep coming back to, and we pray it's just as helpful for you! Jen Wilkin is an author and Bibl…
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Excitable doesn't even remotely cover what we found in Dane, as he started talking to us about Jesus in John's gospel! With contagious enthusiasm, this conversation with Dane remains one of our favourites, as our eyes were lifted to the glories of Christ! Dane is a pastor, author, and speaker. He's author of several books including Gentle and Lowly…
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We don't think we can overstate how significant our conversation with Nancy was part way through our Deuteronomy season. It is still so deeply memorable for us both, as she helped us to see Jesus in each page of the book, rooting our confidence in both Christ's presence and sufficiency. Enjoy coming with us, as we listen again to the riches of this…
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Way back in the day, when we were just getting going with the podcast, Sam Allberry graciously joined us to talk through James chapter 2. His interview is still one of our favourites, not only because of his biscuit chat, but because he was so enormously helpful in pastorally walking us through one of the trickiest parts of James. It's been a joy t…
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As we kick off our 'Two Sisters & Friends' season, we're delighted to be joined by our friends Hunter Beless (founder and host of Journeywomen) and Courtney Doctor (Director of Women's Initiatives for The Gospel Coalition), as we chat about their newly released Bible study on Titus, and the joys of Titus shaped discipleship across the generations. …
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There's nothing quite like the value of a friendship that uplifts and encourages, with conversations that lead us to treasure Christ each time we meet. This season is all about appreciating afresh the wisdom of friends as we dig into the Bible together across the seasons! Our first episode drops next week on Friday 2nd May when we are joined by our…
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Our passages today are from: Mark 14:32-42 and Titus 2:11-14. Self-control - it's something we so often try to muster up in our own strength but in our final episode of our Bible study in the fruit of the spirit, we're talking about the importance of Jesus shaping our understanding of this word, and what it looks like to become more like him. Head …
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The passages from todays episode are: Matthew 11:25-30 and Ephesians 4:1-3 As we near the end of our season in the Fruit of the Spirit, we're looking at the fruit of gentleness today - kindled by Christ, and something we're commanded to continue to grow in as we relate to those around us. Join us for our online Bible study as we look at Matthew 11 …
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Todays passage is from: Hebrews 3:1-14 God's faithfulness is a phrase that will often roll off our tonuges, and yet we're also called to display this fruit in our lives. Join us in our conversation today as we open our Bibles and talk through what it means to both ground our minds and hearts in Christ's faithfulness, and overflow with it ourselves.…
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Todays passages are from: Psalm 25 and Galations 6: 8-10 How does the fruit of goodness compare to our understanding of 'good works'? And how do Jesus' and Paul's words on this fruit help us grow in our understanding and application of it? We're looking at both Mark and Galatians together today to grow our understanding of this fruit of the Spirit.…
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Our passage today is from: Titus 3:3-7 What does it look like to savour God's kindness towards us in Christ, and therefore image him to those around us? Today, we're continuing to think through how gazing on Christ and growing in our knowledge of him, impacts how we increasingly bear his image and grow in the fruit of the Spirit. This episode is sp…
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Our passages today are from: 1 Timothy 1:12-17, Colossians 1:10-12 and Colossians 3:12-13 As we continue with our fruit of the Spirit series, today we're dwelling on Patience, or forbearance and long-suffering - all these words are used in the Bible to describe this essential quality of anyone who's following Jesus. Join us as we talk through both …
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Our passage today is from: Ephesians 2:13-22. Peace. With God, within ourselves, and with others. There's so much to talk about here in in our next Bible study on the fruit of the Spirit, as we acknowledge that almost every New Testament letter begins with 'peace' in some way. But today, we're rooting our conversation in Ephesians 2, as we press in…
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Our passage today is from: Luke 10:17-24 What does true Christian joy look like? How and where did Jesus display this fruit of the Spirit, and what does it look like for us to keep growing in joy? Join us for this next Bible study in the fruit of the spirit as we look at Luke 10 together. This episode is sponsored by Moody Publishers. A Christian p…
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Our passages today are from: Galations 5:22-23 and John 15:1-13 We're delving into the topic of love today - the first fruit listed in Galatians 5. It's big, it's weighty - and it's ultimately all about Jesus, who loved us and gave himself for us. We're looking at John 15 in this online Bible study for women. Is there someone you could meet up with…
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We're thrilled to be kicking off our season in the Fruit of the Spirit by welcoming back Natalie Brand onto the podcast, as we begin by considering the root of the fruit, and why understanding our union with Christ is so essential for this season. Natalie is a writer and Bible teacher. She has authored several books, including ‘Priscilla, Where Are…
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One of our main desires for this upcoming season is that we would be fervent in prayer for the Lord to be at work, transforming us more & more into the image of his Son. To that end, we’ve designed a simple weekly prayer prompt to land straight into your inbox, to coincide with each episode. Do sign up if it would be helpful for you. Two sisters an…
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Sarah & Felicity answer questions submitted by our listeners in this bonus episode. This episode is sponsored by Dwell Bible app. If you’re looking for a meaningful and unique gift this Christmas, why not share the gift of God’s Word with the Dwell Bible App? Dwell has some amazing deals on Christmas gift cards! All gift cards are discounted, and i…
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As we finish our Micah bible study, we discuss the ways in which this book has hit our hearts and caused us to know and worship our incomparable God more. This episode is sponsored by Logos Bible Study app. The Logos Bible Study app contains a powerful Bible study and sermon prep platform that allows you to study Scripture and consult commentaries,…
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Micah gives us his heart in this final chapter of our online bible study. We hear his lament, but also his hope and his resolve to wait for his saviour. This episode is sponsored by 10ofThose. 10ofthose is a Book Ministry that hand picks the best books from across the Publishers; ensures that they hold to the Bible; and then discounts them so that …
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As we approach the final chapters in our online bible study, we read a much quoted verse in context and consider what it is to listen, obey and wait on God. This episode is sponsored by ESV Bible App The ESV Bible app allows you to easily read, study, and engage with God’s word wherever you go, making it the best possible Bible reading experience f…
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Why bother opening up difficult books of the Bible, like Micah, with others? That's what we're talking about today as we press pause on our Bible study and chat to our friend and Bible teacher Amy Wicks. Join us for this conversation as Amy helps us to see the value of giving it a go! This episode is paid for thanks to our listeners partnership. We…
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As Christians, we’re always excited to encounter Jesus, and we love the picture of our shepherd king given in Micah 5, as we continue our bible study podcast in this book. This episode is sponsored by Logos Bible Study app. The Logos Bible Study app contains a powerful Bible study and sermon prep platform that allows you to study Scripture and cons…
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The hope trailered at the end of our last bible study session in chapter 2 is fleshed out in this bigger passage. How can the same God gather and scatter? Join in as we press on in studying the Bible book of Micah together. This episode is sponsored by ESV Bible App The ESV Bible app allows you to easily read, study, and engage with God’s word wher…
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Micah continues to explore the corrupt world that he sees before him, and God’s response to it, but we also taste tantalising hope. Come along with us as we continue our Old Testament Micah bible study. This episode is paid for thanks to our listeners partnership. We’re so grateful for the ways in which you are joining us on our podcasting journey:…
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This little Bible book packs a mountain-melting punch within the first few lines. Join us as we get going in our bible study podcast with Micah chapter 1 and see why God is splitting valleys and reducing cities to rubble. This episode is sponsored by Open the Bible. Open the Bible exist to equip people to open the Bible for themselves and with othe…
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Let’s go Micah! A minor prophet who asks, and answers big questions about God and his character. Come and join us for our online bible study as we dive into the poetry of prophecy, and consider justice, mercy and the nature of our God. This episode is sponsored by Dwell Bible App. Hear God's Word come alive with Dwell Bible App where they bring the…
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We’re kicking off this season in our bible study podcast by interviewing author and Bible teacher Glenna Marshall, on the topic of memorising scripture. With all the why’s, and how’s, we hope you’re encouraged as much as we are by this conversation! This episode is sponsored by Moody Publishers, who have published Glenna's book. We love many of the…
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Two sisters and a cup of tea - the Bible study podcast for everyday life - is coming your way for another season! This season we’re diving into the book of Micah, it’s been over three years since we last took on an Old Testiment prophet together - What can we expect from this season? Comfort, challenge and lots of prophetic poetry! Much of Micah fe…
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As we do at the end of each season, we’re taking valuable time to reflect on where the Lord has been most speaking to us through the book of Philippians. Do take a look at our podcast show note questions to help you to reflect on this Bible book for yourself too. Our recommended book this episode was 'A Call to Contentment' by David Kaywood and you…
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Contentment. That Christian buzzword that feels ever so elusive, and yet as we reach the end of our Philippians Bible Study, the Apostle Paul shows us the way to truly find contentment with joy. It’s our penultimate episode in the book of Philippians - so do join us as we wrap up the season next time. For more information about our sponsor, Christi…
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What does it look like to eagerly anticipate Christ, when the world around us is doing the opposite? Our Philippians Bible study continues with some challenging words, but ones that we desperately need when we remember all that we have in Christ. For more information about our sponsor and the books we have been recommending, visit their website. To…
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It’s all about confidently treasuring Christ today as we open up the Bible over a cup of tea together. Who could you chat through this part of the Bible with, helping you to drive it to your heart? To find out more about the book recommended this episode, published by our sponsors Christian Focus, head here. Check out our website. We have lots of r…
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We’re thrilled to be joined by a sister who is serving on the mission field today, as we chat through the reality of sacrificially serving for Christ, and humbly serving like him, on the mission field. Elle is serving as a missionary doctor with AIM, off the coast of Africa. Click here to sign up to receive her prayer updates, or to partner with he…
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Who do you think of when you think of those sacrificially serving like Christ? We’re given three examples today in our next bible study in Philippians. Whether you’ve been listening to our podcast for a while, or are just tuning in, we’re so glad you’re joining us! Who's been an encouraging example to you lately of pressing on in the gospel in the …
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A wonderfully familiar and yet enormously challenging part of the letter today, as Paul exhorts us to have the same mindset as Christ, humbly serving like him. Remember to check out our discussion questions here to help you carry on the conversation with a friend. The Good Portion series recommended at the start of the episode can be found here. If…
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What does it look like to exalt Christ in both life and death? Paul both models it, and encourages the Philippians to that end in our next section of our Philippians Bible study. Who can you get Philippians open with? We'd love people to be reading it with friends, with other women in their church, family, or maybe over a WhatsApp text group. For s…
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An astounding start to the letter, as Paul shares his heart and prayers with the Philippians. Come and listen in as we chat through the start of Philippians in our online Bible study for women. For our show notes and some questions to help you talk about this with friends, head here. You can also find more information on Karen Soole's book Liberate…
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Philippians here we go! We’re looking forward to getting stuck into Paul’s familiar letter to the church in Philippi, and hope you’ll join us for our online Bible study as we do so. Today is all about introductions - to us, to the letter, and to how to get stuck into it for ourselves. For our show notes and some questions to help you talk about thi…
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And we're back for another season! This time we're delving into Paul's letter to the Philippians - a letter full of Jesus and the joys of partnering in the gospel together, and we cannot wait to get started! On that note, did you hear about how you can partner with us? We'd love it if you would consider partnering with us financially over the next …
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We’re nearing the end of our section in John’s gospel with an extraordinary prophecy from the high priest, Caiaphas, hinting at what kind of death Jesus would endure, and for what purpose it would accomplish. As ever, we’re chatting this part of John’s gospel through over a cup of tea and biscuit, and we’d love you to join us for our twenty minute …
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We’re delighted to welcome Courtney Doctor onto the podcast today as we delve into the whole of John chapter 8. Courtney is an author and Bible teacher, and currently serves as Director of Women’s Initiatives at The Gospel Coalition. Together with Joanna Kimbrel, she has recently written a Bible study on the ‘I Am’ sayings in John’s Gospel entitled…
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Saturated with Old Testament Imagery, our passage today follows swift on the heels of Jesus’ extraordinary feeding of the 5000. There are some big verses here today, and some surprising reactions. As ever, we’re chewing over this portion of John’s gospel with a cup of tea and looking at what it looks like to truly apply this to every day life as Ch…
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