Stephanie Spencer is an enneagram coach and co-leader of the non-profit, 40 Orchards. 40 Orchards creates safe spaces for people to learn about and wrestle through biblical texts using the ancient Jewish concept of Midrash. Stephanie facilitates Scripture Circles in the Minneapolis area and, remotely, around the world.

In our time together, she explains how reading the Bible in a new way “opened up the world” to her, how we have been made to delight in the world around us, and highlights the common thread of feeling like we don’t measure up when it comes to beauty standards and so often in the life of faith as well. She also reminds us that God is intimately involved in each of our stories and that He sees us as beautiful, good, and rejoices over us, even now.

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