EPISODE 49
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Never Too Young to Be Used by God with Ruby Quandt
What does it look like to live boldly for Jesus in today’s world? In this episode of Higher Hope, Adriane sits down with Ruby, a young woman whose love for Christ is evident in both her words and actions.
Ruby shares how God has strengthened her faith and given her the courage to point others to Him, proving that you don’t have to wait until you’re older to make an impact for God’s Kingdom.
Whether you’re in high school, raising a family, building a career, or navigating a new season of life, this conversation is a beautiful reminder that God has placed you exactly where you are for a purpose.
Be encouraged to trust Him, stay rooted in His Word, and shine His light wherever He leads you.
Listen to Higher Hope Episode 49 – Never Too Young to be Used by God
Who’s in this Episode?
Ruby Quandt – Ruby is a high school student and bold daughter of God who loves people, children, and Jesus.
Adriane Stuebs – Podcast Host, Owner and Broker of Shine Realty
Recommended Book: Unoffendable
Adriane mentions and recommends the book Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better by Brant Hansen.
Scripture Inspiration
Here are some Bible passages referenced in this episode of Higher Hope:
Psalm 34:18 – The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Matthew 5:16 – In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
Matthew 6:28-29 – And why worry about your clothing? Look at the lilies of the field and how they grow. They don’t work or make their clothing, yet Solomon in all his glory was not dressed as beautifully as they are.
Matthew 10:32 – Whoever acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven.
Joshua 1:9 – Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.
James 1:19 – My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become angry,
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About the Higher Hope Podcast
Higher Hope shares heartfelt conversations with everyday people–moms, professionals, creatives–who live out their faith in every season of life. Whether you’re walking through a season of uncertainty or simply seeking inspiration, this show is here to uplift and remind you that hope is never out of reach.
Tune in and join a growing community grounded in faith, strengthened by stories, and united by the unwavering power of hope.
More Episodes from the Higher Hope Podcast:
SEASON 1
Episode 1 – Meet the Host & Heart behind Higher Hope Podcast
Episode 2 – The Courage to be Different with Farah Stuebs
Episode 3 – Purposeful Grieving: Finding Hope Through Loss with Dr. Stacy Jensen
Episode 4 – Fixing Engines, Mending Hearts with Cindy Stillman
Episode 5 – When God Redirects Our Plans with Chloe Peiffer
Episode 6 – Healthy Living & Hormones with Amanda Haar
Episode 7 – Faith that Doesn’t Fade: My Dad’s Legacy through Disability with Adriane Stuebs
Episode 8 – Unfulfilled, Yet Fully Known with Alana Enger
Episode 9 – Faith in a Foreign Land with Elise Meier
Episode 10 – Faith, Lipstick, & Loving People with Nicki Hill
Episode 11 – Faith, Family, & Big Leaps with Stacy Schweighardt
Episode 12 – Marriage, Creativity, & Motherhood with Renee Peiffer
Episode 13 – Making it Work: Motherhood, Career, & Homeschooling with Val Breit
Episode 14 – Words that Strengthen the Soul with Linda Buxa
Episode 15 – Light in the Midst of Loss with Jill Nelson
Episode 16 – When Faith Becomes Your Lifeline with Jessica Mlsna
Episode 17 – Growing Dreams with Maureen Lawrenz
Episode 18 – Morning Routines, Faith, & Motivation with Farah & Adriane Stuebs
Episode 19 – Decluttered and Defined by Grace with Maria Ewings
Episode 20 – God Knows Your Name with Adriane Stuebs
Episode 21 – When God Writes the Story: Finding Joy After Pain with Stephanie Jaramillo
Episode 22 – When Hustle Becomes an Idol with Adriane Stuebs
Episode 23 – The Addiction No One Talks About with Kristy Wegner
Episode 24 – Winter is Coming…Is Your Home Ready? with Adriane Stuebs
Episode 25 – Level Up Your Wealth: Stacy Schweighardt on Real Estate Investing
Episode 26 – 6 Things Every First-Time Homebuyer Needs to Know
Episode 27 – Season 1 Finale: The Mic-Drop Moments of the Year with Chloe Peiffer
Episode 28 – The Heart of Christmas – A Biblical Reflection with Adriane Stuebs
SEASON 2
Episode 29 – When New Year’s Resolutions Fail, Grace Remains with Adriane Stuebs
Episode 30 – Fertility, Faith, & Hormones with Amanda Haar
Episode 31 – Confidently Navigating Perimenopause with Amanda Haar
Episode 32 – Fitness, Faith, and Finding Your People with Katie Ryan
Episode 33 – Downsizing and Making Room for What Matters Most with Adriane Stuebs
Episode 34 – Falling (back) in Love with Reading with Missy McKenna
Episode 35 – Styling Jefferson with Christina Pickett
Episode 36 – Planting Purpose with Kim Kornstedt
Episode 37 – Behind the Bling with Heidi Black
Episode 38 – Trusting What’s Next as a Global Missionary with Sarah Shoenfeld
Episode 39 – Healing in Marriage After Betrayal with Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith
Episode 40 – The Family Hustle with Farah Stuebs and Katie Ryan
Episode 41 – Faithful in the Kitchen with Adriane Stuebs
Episode 42 – A Mom’s Journey of Faith & Business with Alex Heideman
Episode 43 – Faith through Chronic Pain and Pregnancy with Whitney Beilke
Episode 44 – Confessions of a Realtor with Ginger Ramsey
Episode 45 – Home is Who You’re With featuring Olivia Heckman
Episode 46 – Your Financial Game Plan with Tia Tidd
Episode 47 – Bringing People Together with MahJong featuring Farah Stuebs
Episode 48 – The Art of Gathering: Connection Over Perfection with Adriane Stuebs
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