Katrina Gambill

Faith for Real

Religion EN ↓ 6 episodes

You love God. You want to take your faith seriously. But sometimes you feel behind or unequipped. Faith for Real is a podcast for Christian women who are learning how to follow Jesus in the middle of actual, busy, loud life. I’m Katrina, and I came to faith as an adult, so I know what it’s like to feel behind in faith. I know what it’s like to want a godly home and still have thin patience in it. I know what it’s like to believe something is true and still not know how to live it day to day. So that’s what we do here. We take the real stuff, the overwhelm, the shame, the questions, the Scrip...

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Katrina Gambill

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Letting Go of Control as a Christian Mom: Trusting God in Marriage and Motherhood 19.06.2026 21:51

What if the thing you keep trying to manage is actually something God is asking you to trust Him with? In this episode, Katrina talks about motherhood, marriage, control, co-parenting, and learning to make room for what God is building in your home. Through the story of one small moment between her husband and son, she reflects on how easy it is for a mom to confuse helping with managing — especia...

Self-Care as Stewardship: Biblical Rest for the Exhausted Christian Mom 09.06.2026 27:56

Self-care is not always candles, quiet mornings, or a clean calendar. Sometimes it is eating before you keep going, sleeping before you collapse, asking for help, moving your body because it needs strength, or telling the truth about your limits before your family has to live with the version of you that is left. In this episode, Katrina talks about grief, chronic illness, motherhood, POTS, exhaus...

When Your Child Asks About Heaven: Christian Parenting When You Don’t Know the Answer 04.06.2026 22:40

In this episode, Katrina shares the story of her seven-year-old asking whether we will know each other in heaven — and the panic, honesty, and searching that followed. This conversation is for the Christian mom who wants to raise her children in faith but still feels like she is learning too. Through 1 Corinthians 13, James 1, and Deuteronomy 6, this episode talks about heaven, wisdom, family disc...

Spiritual Distance in Marriage: When You Feel Alone in Your Faith 25.05.2026 13:47

What do you do when your faith is growing, but your marriage still feels spiritually distant? In this episode, Katrina talks about spiritual intimacy in marriage, humility, and what it looks like when a Christian wife wants to walk with her husband in faith but does not know how to close the distance. She shares the story of sitting beside Keaton at church after an argument, feeling miles apart, w...

Spiritual Comparison: When Other Christian Women Seem More Steady Than You 25.05.2026 14:05

Have you ever sat in a Bible study, church group, or conversation with other Christian women and felt like everyone else knew something you somehow missed? In this episode, Katrina talks about spiritual comparison, feeling behind in your faith, not knowing how to pray, and the shame that can make you want to stay quiet instead of keep showing up. She shares what it felt like to be a newer believer...

Christian Mom Overwhelm: Finding God When Your Morning Falls Apart 19.05.2026 17:58

Some mornings fall apart before you even get downstairs. In this episode of Made For This, Katrina talks about the kind of morning where the quiet time gets missed, the kids need everything, the coffee gets cold, and guilt starts talking before the day has really begun. Through Psalm 46, Mark 1, and Matthew 11, this episode looks at what Scripture says when life is loud, prayer feels interrupted,...