Episodes

April 24, 2019

A Real Talk About Depression with Hannah Brencher | Episode 44

In this episode, Rachel sits down with Hannah Brencher and they work through and unravel the idea of depression. Hannah is the author of “Come Matter Here: Your Invitation to Be Here in a Getting There World,” a TedTalk speaker and the started a...
April 17, 2019

Choosing Priorities in the Midst of Distractions with Anne-Renee Gumley + Amanda Bacon | Episode 43

On today’s episode Mary Scott interviews Amanda Bacon and Anne Renee Gumley. These two best friends wrote their first book, "Shiny Things: Mothering On Purpose in a World of Distractions" and it releases THIS WEEK YOU GUYS. In today’s episode we talk...
April 10, 2019

Making a House a Home by Organizing + Simplifying with Tara Bremer | Episode 42

In this episode, Rachel sits down with Tara Bremer. Tara is the founder of House Peace which is based in Birmingham Alabama and exists to organize and simplify homes. It’s bigger than a company, though. Tara shares her heart behind what it means to...
April 3, 2019

Fighting For Your Marriage and Choosing Love with Katie Hodges | Episode 41

This week, Rachel has on her friend, Katie Hodges, for a conversation about choosing love in all circumstances. Katie and her husband walked through a tough season where she learned a ton about herself, her spouse and the Lord and his love for us. We...
March 27, 2019

Making Decisions + The Next Right Thing with Emily P. Freeman | Episode 40

Rachel and Mary Scott had the absolute PLEASURE of interviewing Emily for today’s episode. If you follow us on Instagram, you may have seen us post a few (ok WAY more than a few) of our favorite episodes from Emily’s podcast, The Next Right Thing....
March 20, 2019

Spring Catch Up Episode with Mary Scott and Rachel | Episode 39

In today’s episode, Mary Scott and Rachel sit down for an early Spring catch up session! They share what they are up to in their personal lives, lessons they are learning, how they are doing on their resolutions and of course, their favorite things....
March 13, 2019

Nourishing Your Body From the Inside Out with Courtney Bursich | Episode 38

In today's episode, Mary Scott interviews Courtney Burshich. Courtney is a wife and mom. She recently became a certified health and wellness coach through Mark Sisson’s Primal Health Coaching Institute. They have a conversation about diet culture,...
Feb. 27, 2019

Keep Showing Up with Karen Ehman | Episode 37

Today Mary Scott interviews her friend Karen Ehman. Karen Ehman is a Proverbs 31 Ministries speaker and New York Times bestselling author. She has a passion to help women to live their priorities and love their lives as they serve God and others....
Feb. 20, 2019

"Why are you waiting to do those things?" with Leah Chabai | Episode 36

Today Mary Scott interviews her dear friend, Leah Chabai! Leah and and Mary Scott work together and technically she’s sorta her boss. Today Leah shares about her health scare with Lyme Disease a few years ago… Leah talks about how dealing with her...
Feb. 14, 2019

Husbands Tell All: Thomas and Rachel Awtrey | Episode 35

In today’s episode, Rachel and Thomas sit down and shares all that’s behind the scenes of their marriage and what they’ve learned in their past (almost) 3 years. In the spirit of all things marriage and love, they share their difficulties, funny...
Feb. 14, 2019

Husbands Tell All: Daniel and Mary Scott Mercer | Episode 34

In today’s episode, Mary Scott brings on her husband, Daniel, to chat all things love and marriage. Daniel and Mary Scott talk difficulties, how they overcome conflict, what they are looking forward to and a little peek behind their relationship....
Feb. 6, 2019

Navigating Fear and a Faithful God with Christie Nix | Episode 33

In today's episode, Mary Scott interviews her friend Christie Nix! They met when both stationed at Ft. Stewart in Savannah Georgia in an Army wives club! Christie has been an active duty Army spouse for over 15 years and has definitely had her fair...
Jan. 30, 2019

Trading Perfection for Grace with Danielle Chiepalich | Episode 32

In this episode, Rachel interview's Danielle Chiepalich. Danielle is a mama, a wife and a wedding makeup artist on the weekends, hello! She and her husband, AJ, have a story that meets everyone where they are. In the midst of their struggle with sin,...
Jan. 23, 2019

Social Media + Your Heart with Rachel Awtrey and Mary Scott Mercer | Episode 31

In today’s episode, Mary Scott and Rachel sit down and talk about navigating social media from a Biblical perspective. The challenges and distractions that come with it and also the pure purpose of it. Show notes:...
Jan. 16, 2019

Seasons of Singleness and Waiting with Sarah Parker Mounce | Episode 30

In today’s episode, Mary Scott sits down with her friend Sarah Parker Mounce. Sarah Parker is a podcaster on her podcast "A Single Double Named Girl", and is also a single woman. Rachel and Mary Scott both knew that a lot of our audience would crave...
Jan. 11, 2019

2019 Dreams and Goals with Rachel and Mary Scott | Episode 29

In today’s episode, your hosts Mary Scott and Rachel have a coffee date to talk about all their dreams and goals for 2019! From spiritual to physical, and everything in between. Grab your coffee and join us! We can’t wait to hear yours! Show notes:...
Jan. 3, 2019

Becoming a "Placemaker" with Christie Purifoy | Episode 28

In today’s episode, Mary Scott and Rachel sit down with Christie Purifoy. Christie is a wife, mom and a gardener. She and her family live in their Pennsylvania farmhouse called Maplehurst it is a DREAM… Her newest book Placemaker releases this March...
Dec. 19, 2018

God Showing Up in the Seasons of Lack and Plenty with Candace Payne | Episode 27

Rachel and Mary Scott are SO thrilled to have one of the most fun guests on the show this week, Candace Payne. Maybe you know her as “Chewbacca Mom” from when her Youtube video went viral and over 200 million people saw her joyous outburst from a...
Dec. 12, 2018

Diet Culture & The Holiday Season with Dylan Murphy | Episode 26

In this episode, Mary Scott and Rachel sit down with their friend Dylan Murphy! We were all friends at Clemson so it was so fun to sit down together for an episode. Dylan is a registered dietician who is on mission to free her clients from the curse...
Dec. 5, 2018

Defiant Joy with Stasi Eldredge | Episode 25

In this episode Rachel and Mary Scott sit down with Stasi Eldredge. Stasi has had tremendous impact on both of Mary Scott and Rachel and it was an absolute honor to get to have a conversation with her about her new book Defiant Joy. Stasi Eldredge is...
Nov. 28, 2018

Obeying God When It Doesn't Make Sense with Kenzie Kober | Episode 24

In this episode, Mary Scott talks with Kenzie Kober. They dive into what it means to be obedient to God even when it doesn’t make sense in our minds. Kenzie shares about a time in her life that God called her away from something so good and she shares...
Nov. 14, 2018

The Female Body: The Good, Bad and Ugly with Zane Mahone | Episode 23

In this episode, Rachel sits down with Zane Mahone, an integrative nutrition coach that specializes in knowing our hormones. You betchya! We talk all things "cycle" related as well as her history with an eating disorder, how that's affected her...
Nov. 9, 2018

The Ins and Outs of Becoming a 'Behind the Bliss' Supporter | Mini Episode

We started this podcast hoping that you would find the freedom and courage to share the moments behind your bliss on an everyday level with your community of friends... The heartbeat of why we do what we do each week is to encourage you create a space...
Oct. 31, 2018

Business Success and Mind + Body Connection with Allie Weingarten | Episode 22

In this episode, Rachel sits down with Allie Weingarten, owner of True40 Studio. Allie shares about her business success, how the Lord has been a part of all of it and what it takes to just “jump right in.” If you want to follow your dreams, start...