This week Jen and Amy sit down with actress, musician, and author Bethany Joy Lenz to discuss her deeply personal memoir, Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While also in an Actual Cult!). Bethany opens up about her experience in a high-control group, known as “The Big House Family” religious cult, the complexities of spiritual abuse, and how she f ... Show More
Aug 20
Gird Your Loins: Dr. Celeste Holbrook Delivers the “Sex Talk” You Never Had but Deserved
Description: Today’s conversation might have you clutching your pearls and purity rings. Jen and Amy sit down with Dr. Celeste Holbrook—sexologist, educator, and author of Missionary Position: A Slightly Irreverent Guide to Sex After Purity Culture—for the candid, hilarious, and ... Show More
1h 5m
Aug 15
[Encore] Stop Lying to Yourself: Dr. Sara Kuburic Wants You Take Ownership of Your Choices for True Happiness
It’s time for another beloved encore presentation and this time we are bringing back this powerful podcast therapy session for your benefit and enjoyment. Dr. Sara Kuburic, an existential psychotherapist and author behind The @Millennial.Therapist, offers profound insights into t ... Show More
1h 3m
Aug 13
“You’re So Brave”: Tyler Merritt Turns the Tables on Jen in Part 2 of Their Vulnerable Conversation
Description: In Part 2 of this episode, we push even deeper — into the personal, the creative, the brave, and the sometimes scary places we go when we dare to tell the truth. This time, Tyler Merritt has turned the tables on Jen and he’s asking the questions! We talk about what i ... Show More
42m 27s
Jul 22
An Unplanned Pregnancy That Lead to Finding Jesus with Madeline Cope
Today’s episode is so powerful. I sat down with the beautiful Madeline Cope, a full-time makeup artist, mama, and bold woman of God. She shares her deeply vulnerable testimony—from an unexpected pregnancy at 21, to considering abortion, to walking through a painful marriage and d ... Show More
1 h
Aug 2024
To Be Loved Is To Be Known: Ainsley Britain & Ali Gilkeson
If there is one thing we all desire as human beings, it is to be known—truly, deeply known—and loved just as we are. Psalm 139 says “You have searched me, Lord, and you know me… you are familiar with all my ways,” reminding us that we can experience the joy of being known to our ... Show More
22m 14s
Sep 2024
Disconnecting to Reconnect: A Faithful Approach to Mental Health with Faith Broussard Cade & Hannah Brencher
*This episode mentions suicide and depression and may not be suitable for all listeners.* In an era where the pressures of modern life can feel overwhelming, two remarkable stories offer a unique perspective in our increasingly digital world. Our first guest, mental health counse ... Show More
35m 47s
Aug 2024
Anne Lamott: The Power of Love, Faith & Healing
Is your spark of self-belief burning out? Joining Sarah Grynberg this week is celebrated American novelist Anne Lamott, known for her honesty, empathy, and good humour as the author of 20 books. Her new release Somehow: Thoughts On Love shares her journey of self-improvement, gro ... Show More
54m 38s
Feb 2025
Healing Old Wounds and Breaking Generational Cycles: Melanie Shankle & Lisa Steven
This week, we’re delighted to welcome back author and speaker Melanie Shankle. Through her reflections on overcoming a challenging childhood and breaking generational cycles of dysfunction, Melanie shares profound insights on motherhood, the power of faith, and how to turn painfu ... Show More
22m 47s