all i know is that i know nothing. so don't be mad at me for saying something stupid i told you i don't know shit.
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Our culture is distracting and inconsistent. It’s hard to navigate, making it difficult to discern what is real and true. We are here to answer questions, speak the truth, and uncover what truly matters. We endeavor to shine the light of Jesus Christ through commentary on social, political, and theological questions of the day. As young, Christian, and conservative women, we strive to be an encouragement through this podcast. We are Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson, and this is Fact of Life.
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Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? Podcast is a weekly podcast where we have honest conversations about faith, business, life, and everything in between. Hosted by speaker and author, Molly Stillman, her mission is to make you laugh, cry, and laugh till you cry. She wants to create a community of people who are unafraid to be themselves and have honest conversations about the things that matter most. Her vision is to create a safe space for people to explore their faith and share their stories an ...
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Hosted by Katie Vogel, Untethered Podcast is a space for conversations and ideas that encourage us to open our minds, challenge our perspectives, hold on to Christ in the midst of hard things, and gain a greater understanding of God's heart. We echo Paul's prayer in Ephesians, that all of us "may have power grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses all knowledge–that [we] might be filled to the measure with all the fullness of God." ...
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#399 HOW TO HEAL FROM TOXIC RELATIONSHIPS WITH STEPHANIE QUAYLE
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My guest this week is the incredible Stephanie Quayle. She's a Nashville recording artist, founder of the record label Big Sky Music Group, and has been recognized by Rolling Stone Country and CMT for her talent. With two Billboard charted singles, she's an independent artist who frequently performs at CMA Fest and the Grand Ole Opry. I’m thrilled …
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This week's guest is Ally Fallon, an award-winning author, ghostwriter, and expert book coach who has helped countless individuals find their voice and share their stories through her community Find Your Voice. Her new book, Write Your Story: A Simple Framework to Understand Yourself, Your Story, and Your Purpose in the World is incredibly powerful…
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#397 How to Practice Radical Kindness in an Us Vs. Them World with Pastor Terry Crist
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My guest this week is Terry Crist. He is the co-lead pastor of City of Grace in Phoenix, alongside his wife, Judith. As a fifth-generation pastor, Terry is dedicated to community transformation and advocates for adoption and foster care through his involvement in state government. Outside of his pastoral duties, he's a passionate outdoorsman, a ski…
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#396 FIGHTING FOR FAMILY WITH CHRIS AND JULIE BENNETT
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Julie and Chris Bennett have spent the majority of their 23 years of marriage working in vocational ministry. Through overwhelming challenges- a cancer diagnosis, a relapse, and a pandemic- they have learned how to fight for the things that matter and devote themselves to helping others do the same. Today, they are the founders of Welcome Home Life…
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#395 Really Very Crunchy with Emily Morrow
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My guest this week is Emily Morrow who founded the social media channel Really Very Crunchy with her husband, Jason, in 2022. Since then, her platform has rapidly grown, amassing over 3 million followers and more than a billion views across various video platforms. Emily is passionate about living a natural and sustainable lifestyle, and she uses h…
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#394 Hurt and Healed by the Church with Ryan George
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In today’s episode, I’m joined by the remarkable Ryan George. Ryan is the author of the book, Hurt and Healed by the Church: Redemption and Reconstruction After Spiritual Abuse. He spent the first 20 years of his life in a cult, attending a series of independent fundamental Baptist (IFB) churches, including one where his dad was a pastor with ultim…
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Episode 42 - Interview with Kathy Barnette: Democrats, Republicans, Motherhood, and Family
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Kathy Barnette joins Chloe and Mattingly to discuss politics, motherhood, and the threat of liberal ideologies.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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#393 Raising Teens for Christ in a Secular Age with Melissa Kruger of The Gospel Coalition
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Melissa Kruger serves as the Vice President of Discipleship Programming at The Gospel Coalition. As an author and Bible teacher, she regularly teaches women in her community and speaks at conferences around the country. I’m so excited to have her on the show today to talk about her latest book, Parenting with Hope: Raising Teens For Christ in a Sec…
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Episode 41 - Beyond the Feed - The Facade of Social Media on the Ideological Level
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Join Chloe Noller and Mattingly in discussing the potentials dangers of a generation that uses social media as their primary news source.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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My guest this week is the lovely Myquillyn Smith, also known as The Nester. She is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal best-selling author of Welcome Home and Cozy Minimalist Home. For over a decade, she has been encouraging women to embrace imperfections and live boldly in their spaces through her blog. Myquillyn’s home in North Carolina has …
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Episode 40 - Interview with Stephanie Trussell: From Blue to Red
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Stephanie Trussell joins Chloe and Mattingly to discuss her political conversion from blue to red.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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#391 Joy & Hope After Heartache with Mattie Jackson Smith
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My guest this week is the incredible Mattie Jackson Smith. Mattie is an author, podcaster, and speaker whose life took an unexpected turn when she tragically lost her 28-year-old husband to a traumatic brain injury just weeks before their first anniversary. Her first book, Lemons on Friday, offers a raw and honest account of her journey through gri…
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Episode 39 - The Building Blocks: The Children's Rights Movement with Katy Faust
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Katy Faust, author of Them Before Us - Why We Need a Global Children's Rights Movement, joins Chloe and Mattingly to discuss the importance of a cohesive family unit.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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#390 Trusting God in the Waiting with Kim Butler of The Whiteboard Room
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Join me in this week's episode as I sit down with my dear friend and extraordinary human being, Kim Butler. Kim is the lead coach and founder of The Whiteboard Room, where she empowers creatives, leaders, and companies to unlock their true potential through one-on-one coaching, workshops, and speaking engagements. With a heart fueled by faith, fami…
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#390 The Special "If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry" BOOK LAUNCH Podcast Episode with my GUEST HOST - My Husband, John!
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The day is FINALLY here! Yesterday marked the official launch of my book, which means you can now purchase If I Don’t Laugh I’ll Cry everywhere books are sold! To make this moment even more special, I'm joined by the one and only John Stillman in today’s episode. Although he didn’t prepare his interview questions (but don’t you worry- he never fail…
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Episode 38 - Beyond the Feed - The Facade of Social Media
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Is it bad that social media is a highlight reel? Should we be fighting to break that trend? Join Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson as they dive deeper into how individuals hide under the facade of social media.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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#388 A SPECIAL CONVERSATION WITH MY DAD!
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This week, I'm thrilled to welcome the most special guest ever on my show- my dad. With the release of my book just around the corner (coming out next week- can you believe it?!) I couldn’t think of a better time to have him on the podcast. Together, we dig into some of the stories that are (and aren’t) talked about in my book. Join us as we laugh,…
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Episode 37 - Beyond the Feed: Exploring Social Media's Influence
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Join Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson in the first installment of their social media series as they discuss the jarring statistics of social media’s effect on people.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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#387 ON LIFE AND COMEDY WITH COMEDIAN DUSTIN NICKERSON
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PREORDER MY BOOK - IF I DON'T LAUGH, I'LL CRY TODAY: Barnes & Noble: https://bit.ly/IIDLICbn Amazon: https://amzn.to/48VYFkG ChristianBook: https://bit.ly/IIDLICcb Target: https://bit.ly/3Shh3Q2 Walmart: https://bit.ly/3MmGVpJ Indie Bound: https://bit.ly/IIDLICib My guest this week is the hilarious Dustin Nickerson, a comedian from Seattle now suff…
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Episode 36 - The Building Blocks: A Series on the Nuclear Family Part 4
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Join Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson in their final discussion on the nuclear family centered around the modern-day struggles that children and families face.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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#386 How to Build Lasting Wealth with Personal Finance Expert Bola Sokunbi
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We have such an incredible guest joining us for today’s show! Bola Sokunbi is a certified financial instructor (CFEI), money expert, speaker, and founder of Clever Girl Finance, one of the largest personal finance media platforms for women in the U.S. Bola received the 2021 Financial Education Instructor of the Year Award from the National Council …
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You are a Tree with Joy Marie Clarkson | EP: 385
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I am so incredibly excited to sit down with Joy Clarkson in this week’s episode. Joy wears many hats - from being a research associate in theology and literature at King’s College London to serving as the Books and Culture Editor for Plough Quarterly. Completing her Ph.D. in theology at the University of Saint Andrews, she's also the face behind th…
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Episode 35 - A Decrease in Voting? - with Special Guest
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Join Mattingly Watson and guest host Hinson Peed as they discuss the concerning decrease in young adults voting as we head into the 2024 election.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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#384 How to Handle Conflict in a Healthy Way with Donna Jones
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My guest this week is the amazing Donna Jones. Donna is a national speaker, church planter, pastor’s wife, and self-described bible explainer with a remarkable speaking portfolio spanning 26 states and 4 continents. Donna is also the host of the weekly That's Just What I Needed podcast and the talented author behind Seek: A Woman's Guide to Meeting…
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#383 How to Find Strength in Surrender with Rose Booth
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My guest this week is the incredible Rose Booth. With over 30 years of experience in technology and publishing, Rose is a dedicated mentor and counselor, passionate about ministry and teaching. She is also the co-host of the podcast, One Single Thought. In December 2021, Rose's life took a turn when she became an amputee, offering her a new perspec…
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Episode 34 - The Building Blocks: A Series on the Nuclear Family Part 3
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Join Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson as they discuss the major consequences of a society without the nuclear family in the most recent episode of their nuclear family series.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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#382 Living a Life with intention and purpose with Guest John R. Miles
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This week, I am sitting down with the incredible John R. Miles, the driving force behind the wildly popular Passion Struck podcast and nationally recognized radio show. With a background as a former US Navy officer and a senior executive at a Fortune 50 company, John is celebrated as a transformative leader in intentional behavior change and person…
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Episode 33 - The Building Blocks: A Series on the Nuclear Family Part 2
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Propaganda will tell you the nuclear family only came about 70 years ago. In reality, that is simply when they began to attack it. Join Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson as they discuss the Progressive attack on the nuclear family in part 2 of their latest series.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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Does Jesus Still Perform Miracles Today? with Pastor Matt Brown | EP: 381
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My guest this week is Matt Brown, the founding and senior pastor at Sandals church in Riverside, California. From a humble eight-person church plant in 1997, Sandals Church has now expanded to 14 physical campuses across California, with a digital footprint touching 110,000 people weekly. In our conversation, Pastor Matt shares insights from his la…
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Episode 32 - The Building Blocks: A Series on the Nuclear Family Part 1
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Is the nuclear family a modern concept? Are there really trends of a strong family unit as far back as biblical times? Join Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson as they begin a multi-episode deep dive into the roots of the nuclear family.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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#380 The Non-Linear Timeline of Life, Swedish Death Cleaning, & Minimal-ish Lifestyle w/ Shannon Leyko
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Today we’re joined by my good friend, Shannon Leyko. Shannon is an author, podcast host, mother of three, and a military wife who recently moved from Alaska to Florida with her family. As a former Miss New York for the Miss America Organization, classically trained vocalist, and reality television development producer, Shannon has worn many hats th…
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#379: Waking Up to the Goodness of God with Susie Larson
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My guest this week is the incredible Susie Larson, who you might know as the host of the popular radio show, Susie Larson Live. Susie is also a best-selling author and national speaker who is passionate about helping people discover the depth of God's love, the value of their soul, and their calling in Christ Jesus. Susie is a two-time finalist for…
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#378 2023 Year in Review & 2024 Vision Casting!
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Welcome to the first official episode recorded in 2024! After an incredible year filled with so many inspiring conversations, I've decided to shake things up and steer away from the usual New Year's resolutions talk this year. Let's face it, there's nothing inherently magical about January 1st. So instead, I want to share some of my favorite lesson…
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#377 How Our Faith and Emotions Connect with Bill and Kristin Gaultiere
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We’re kicking off the new year with Bill and Kristi Gaultiere. They are Doctors of Psychology and founders of the Soul Shepherding Institute, a ministry dedicated to helping pastors, leaders, churches and more thrive with Jesus in emotional and relational health. Bill and Kristi have authored several soul care books and resources, such as their new…
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#376 Until the streetlights come on with Ginny Yurich, 1000 Hours Outside
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This week, I'm excited to welcome Ginny Yurich, a homeschooling mother of five and the founder of 1000 Hours Outside- a global movement reclaiming childhood and fostering family connections through nature-based play. Alongside her husband, Josh, Ginny is the brilliant mind behind the 1000 Hours Outside lifestyle brand, featuring an online store, ap…
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#375 What is the real meaning of HOME? With Dave and Jenny Marrs of HGTV's "Fixer to Fabulous"
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Jenny and Dave Marrs have been restoring and renovating historic homes since 2004. You may know them as the stars of the HGTV show Fixer to Fabulous, where they showcase their amazing work in their charming hometown, Bentonville, Arkansas. Jenny and Dave believe that beautiful spaces are often imperfect and full of character, much like those who li…
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#374 Seeing God When Your Vision is Gone with Ciara Laine Myers
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This week, I am thrilled to have the incredible Ciara Laine Myers as my guest. Ciara is a mother, award winning business owner, and author of the book Glasses Off: Seeing God When Your Vision is Gone.This book is an collection of personal stories and life lessons brimming with heart, passion, and raw authenticity that will resonate with every reade…
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Episode 03 - Trusting God When Your Plans are Shattered - Madison Richardson
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Madison and her husband Charlie had been full time missionaries in Nepal for 8 years when they suddenly got word that there was a government investigation looking into their ministry because it is illegal to spread the Gospel in Nepal. They immediately had to leave the country, their home where they were raising their family, and their lives change…
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#373 The Science of the Good Samaritan with Dr. Emily Smith, Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist
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This week’s guest is the incredible Dr. Emily Smith, who you might also know as the Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist on social media. Emily is an assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and Surgery at Duke University and at the Duke Global Health Institute. With a background that includes four years at Baylor University, a PhD i…
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Episode 02 - Rediscovering Joy in the Holidays - Katie Vogel
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In high school, Katie started experiencing sudden, deep depression around Christmastime, and she found herself resisting the joy of the season she had loved most throughout childhood. In this Thanksgiving mini-episode, Katie addresses how difficult it is to navigate complex emotions during the holidays, and she shares how cultivating gratitude has …
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How Kindness Can Be A Superpower with Adrienne Bankert
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Our guest this week is the incredible Adrienne Bankert, award-winning national news anchor and host of "Morning in America" on News Nation. With an impressive background that includes five years at ABC News, two Emmys for her work on "Good Morning America," and coverage of global events from Tokyo to Paris, Adrienne has worked with some of the bigg…
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Moving Beyond Brokenness to Build a Strong & Beautiful Life with Anh Lin
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Today’s guest, Anh Lin, is a celebrated interior stylist known for her captivating designs and thought-provoking writing, including The Abundant Life Devotional Journal. Anh is also the creator of the popular faith and lifestyle blog, Girl And The Word, which has since expanded its influence through YouTube, Instagram, Tik Tok, and her online shop,…
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Episode 01 - Fighting for Your Marriage and Life Together - Ashley Talley
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In this conversation, Ashley shares how her marriage began to increasingly struggle in 2020, with the strain of being an ICU nurse during the COVID-19 pandemic. By the grace of God and a lot of vulnerability, dedication, and hard work, Ashley and her husband Nic have rebuilt and are continuing to build their marriage on a strong foundation that can…
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Episode 31 - Returning to the Roots: A Series on Education Part 3
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Dive into the Progressive era of education, and take a look at the modern-day effects of its ideologies with Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson on the third installment of their education series.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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IT IS TIME! My new book "if i don't laugh, i'll cry" is available for preorder!
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I am beyond excited to announce that after 7+ years in the making, my book, If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry: How Death, Debt, and Comedy Led to a Life of Faith, Farming, and Forgetting What I Came in This Room For, is now available for pre-order. It feels so surreal that this day is here. Today I’m going to give you a glimpse into this journey and share…
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Please consider this our reintroduction! :) We're stepping into a whole new era of Untethered Podcast, 4 years older and wiser--and more passionate about people and the love of Jesus than ever. We're ready for new, fantastic conversations that challenge us, encourage us, and deepen our understanding of the heart of God. Thank you for your support i…
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How to Build a Resilient Faith with Jay Hewitt
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This week, we have an incredible guest, Jay Hewitt, joining us. He is a pastor, author and motivational speaker, and his life journey is nothing short of a remarkable testimony of courage and faith. At the age of 37, Jay was confronted with a devastating diagnosis- terminal brain cancer. Through this experience, he found strength in God and embrace…
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Our guest this week is the remarkable Jay Kim, who serves as the lead pastor at West Gate Church in the heart of Silicon Valley, California, and a teacher in residence at Vintage Faith Church in Santa Cruz. Jay is not only a gifted pastor, but a seasoned writer, having authored several books, including Analog Church and Analog Christian, and most r…
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How to Reach the Next Generation for Christ with Rachael Powell
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In this episode, join us for an inspiring conversation with Rachael Powell, the Chief Communications Officer of Passages. Passages is an organization with a remarkable mission – they've brought over 10,000 Christian college students to Israel while helping them to grow as leaders and caring community members on their college campuses. Rachael has a…
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Episode 30 - Returning to the Roots: A Series on Education Part 2
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Continuing their education series, Chloe Noller and Mattingly Watson discuss the fascinating history of education. Join them as they investigate where education has strayed over the years and where that leaves us today.By Chloe A. Noller and Mattingly Watson
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