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July 29, 2021

Your Next Steps After Devastation and Disaster with Ashley LeMieux | …

Today's episode is with a guest that knows about devastation and disaster and has chosen the most beautiful perspective even still. Ashley LeMieux's inspiring story of choosing to shine in the midst of grief and heartache is full of hope, letting go...

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July 21, 2021

Letting Go of Expectations with Desiree Siegfried | Episode 156

Today's episode speaks to the hearts of those who are walking through a life that looks different than their expectations. Maybe you're not in the place in life you had hoped to be - we get it! Bachelor/Bachelorette Alum, Desiree Hartsock Siegfried,...

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July 7, 2021

Getting the Most Out of Life with Ellie Holcomb | Episode 155

Busy? Trying to balance it all and feeling like things are still slipping through your fingertips? This episode is for you 💕 Ellie Holcomb, musician, author, all of the things, is joining Rachel in today's episode to chat about her life, how she...

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June 23, 2021

The Reality of Infertility with Megan Smalley | Episode 154

Infertility is a sensitive subject that's really difficult to chat about lightly - but today's guest mixes this heavy topic with fun and wisdom in the best way! Megan Smalley knows the world of infertility well. After climbing her own mountain of...

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June 17, 2021

Becoming Satisfied with Life with Alyssa Bethke | Episode 153

Let's admit this together: We all want to be satisfied with life. It's a goal to feel joy with what's around us, hope for our circumstances (the good and bad), and contentment with right where we are but it's a lot easier said than done. Whether...

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June 9, 2021

Your Body is Good with Jess Connolly | Episode 152

Our guest today says it best: your body is more than its size, its sickness or its symptoms. You were made for more than a love/hate relationship with your body. Have you ever felt stuck in the tension of shame around your body? You work out to fit a...

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June 2, 2021

What No One Tells You: Pregnancy, Labor, Postpartum | Episode 151

Friend, let me tell you! There are so many things I remember experiencing and thinking “why did no one tell me about this part??” They’re not in movies, you don’t hear about them in birth classes, from friends until you experience them first hand....

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May 26, 2021

How to Create Community and Togetherness with Jillian Edwards | Episo…

I love how this community has brought so many friends together - we can’t do this alone! Being able to connect with listeners and gusts is the highest honor to me. Today, Jillian Edwards joins us again to talk about all things community. What does it...

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May 12, 2021

Energizing Your Prayer Life with Valerie Woerner (Val Marie Paper) | …

Have you ever felt a little "blah" when it comes to your prayer time? You feel like you're throwing up the same requests and aren't sure if they're being heard. Or maybe, you know and trust the truth that God is in that conversation with us but it...

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May 5, 2021

Living Like You're Valued and Loved with Eryn Eddy | Episode 147

Have you made mistakes in the past that continually haunt you? Maybe you're afraid of making similar mistakes in the future and it's all too consuming. At some point, the weight of these mistakes begins to weigh on how we view ourselves and the worth...

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April 28, 2021

Maddex's Birth Story | Episode 146

He's here! Baby Maddex joined the Awtrey family on March 14th and boy oh boy! We have a story to tell! What started out as a normal appointment turned into a crazy next few weeks. Listen to our funny moments, the moments Rachel got sassy with her...

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April 14, 2021

The First Steps to Changing the World with Amy Wolff | Episode 145

I hear ya... there's a lot in the world you'd probably like to change and this past year brought many of these needed changes to our attention. But, how do we help? Like actually, practically help. Big ways or small, we're called to step in and offer...

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April 7, 2021

Creating a Home with Meaning with Carrie Gress | Episode 144

Home. It is an elegant word, at once both simple and far-reaching. Home is a place to live in and feel comfortable, but it is much more than that. Hey mama! Do you find yourself slightly cringing when someone asks what you do and you respond with...

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March 31, 2021

Purpose in Parenting and the Power of Journaling with Bethany Adkins …

This one is for the girls that find themselves struggling with purpose. It's easier to "go through the motions" and not think critically about our next step, letting God speak into our moments and search for Him in everything we do. "We have enough on...

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March 17, 2021

Getting Back to Feeling Like "You" with Christy Wright | Episode 142

Recently, I've caught myself saying "I just want to get back to feeling like 'me' again." You may be in this same boat with me! And if you are, today's episode is for you! Today my new friend Christy Wright is joining us to chat all about her new...

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March 10, 2021

Becoming Content with Yourself + Finding Confidence with Emily Lex | …

Are you close to giving up on that person, that dream, the goal, the idea that God placed on your heart? Friend, hold tight. This episode will bring fresh perspective and vision, I promise! Emily Lex joins me in a conversation all about where our...

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March 3, 2021

Choosing Together Over Separate in Marriage with Jamie Ivey | Episode…

Most who have experience will readily agree: marriage is hard. But is it worth it? In a country where marriage gets a bad rap, it seems as though an exciting, loving, satisfying, Christ-honoring, lasting marital relationship is unattainable. But what...

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Feb. 24, 2021

Becoming Spiritually "Fit" with Cambria Joy | Episode 139

Struggle with perfection? Do you find yourself striving to make pieces of your life, your body, or your relationships "ideal"? Do you find yourself comparing your reality to someone else's perceived reality? If you answered "yes" to any of these...

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Feb. 17, 2021

For Those That Have Been Rejected with Kait Warman | Episode 138

It’s time to rethink rejection! Popular dating coach and host of The Heart of Dating podcast Kait Warman has reckoned with rejection to find a life of freedom, wholeness, and purpose, and wants deep down for others to do the same. In her new...

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Feb. 10, 2021

Enneagram Tools to Enrich Your Life with Eve Annunziato and Jackie Br…

Ever wanted to dive into the enneagram and understand what your type may say about your relationship with God? How does the Enneagram fit in when it comes to advancing one’s walk with God? This episode is just that! Expert of the Enneagram, Jackie...

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Feb. 3, 2021

Share Your Story: Where to Start and Why it's Important with Laura Tr…

Do you want to know why I love this podcast and you guys and this whole community?! It’s because we’re about real authentic connection. And I know “connection” is such a trendy word these days - it’s the word everyone’s using. But for real! How do you...

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Jan. 27, 2021

A Close Look at the Reality of Human Trafficking with Rebecca Bender …

Did you know that January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month? It's one mission we can all link arms with and fight together! "How," you ask? Today's episode answers this question and more with human trafficking survivor, Rebecca Bender. For...

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Jan. 20, 2021

10 Favorites to Make Faith Fun with Rachel Awtrey | Episode 134

I'm so excited to share 10 resources to up your prayer walk, faith journey, and make life fun! From journals to planners, tips for life, playlists, and more! I think you're going to love at least one thing shared! Shownotes:...

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Jan. 14, 2021

Showing Up in the Small Places with Mack Brock | Episode 133

If you’re feeling stuck, or that things don’t look according to plan, this episode is for you! Have you felt called to start something big or small or change directions? I’m so glad you’re here! We’re covering that in today’s episode with Mack Brock....

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