Miracles & Grace

Grace chats with her sister, Annabelle Mayernick, for an honest conversation about finding God’s presence in this difficult season as they navigate ALS as a family. They talk about the miracles they've seen in the meantime as they ask God to heal him, along with the faith Annabelle has borrowed from the Love One Ambassador Program that she leads. They talk through things their parents did that sha...

Grace chats with her new friend, Tori Masters, for a conversation about the power of obedience and finding God’s goodness in the middle of life’s hardest tests. The two get raw about their parallel journeys of infertility and waiting, reflecting on what it truly means to surrender the outcome to God's timing. Tori also opens up about her powerful testimony—moving from hidden shame from an abortion...

The conversation continues in part 2 with Grace and Hosanna's Honeys. In this episode, Lauren Akins, Kate Laws, Jill Brothers, Macy Page, and Alex Scott return to dive deeper into the questions submitted by listeners AND their husbands, covering everything from navigating the single years, to the honest side of motherhood and marriage, to Big Foot.  Visit sprysmile.com/GRACE and use code GRACE for...

Grace sits down with her small group girls — lovingly known as Hosanna's Honeys — for part one of a two-part conversation that feels like pulling up a chair at the table with your closest friends. Lauren Akins, Kate Laws, Jill Brothers, Macy Page, and Alex Scott join Grace to answer the questions YOU submitted: from what makes a small group truly thrive, to the beautiful chaos of motherhood, and w...

Grace sits down with Courtney Fidell, wife of recent podcast guest Miles Fidell and author of Grace Is Enough , for an honest conversation about grief, anxiety, motherhood, and faith. Courtney shares how losing her father to cancer reshaped her understanding of miracles and taught her to trust God’s eternal perspective — even when prayers aren’t answered the way we hope. Together, they discuss ove...

You may know Grace’s husband Davey—but today, you’ll get to know his dad, Michael Hackett. In this episode, Grace sits down with her father-in-law to talk about how God used the devastating loss of Beth—Davey’s mom and Michael’s wife—to completely transform Michael’s heart, and in turn, their entire family over the last six years. Michael shares about his upbringing in the Catholic Church, the yea...

Grace welcomes her dad, Mike Mayernick, back to the podcast and they're joined by Miles Fidell, the lead pastor of All Christ Church (formerly Auburn Community Church). The three talk about role that Miles played in the origin of the "Miracles and Grace" podcast name and a miraculous healing that happened at ACC. It is an honest and raw conversation about the profound connection between personal s...

Grace talks with friend and fellow mom, Codi Van Weelden, about their heartbreaking experience with stillbirth. And yet, Codi shares about the peace they experienced that is beyond human understanding and how God has truly brought beauty out of the darkest of ashes since then. She provides practical advice on how to support your friends and family who are navigating loss, and her wisdom will encou...

You may know her husband for his chart-topping songs in Christian music, but today you’ll meet the incredible Lauren Tomlin. Lauren is a prayer warrior with a powerful gift for leading guided prayer—creating space for the Lord to reveal things in your heart that you may not have even realized were there. In this conversation, Grace and Lauren talk honestly about how hard the beginning of marriage...

Grace sits down with Rita Baldoni — a new friend she was connected to through a mutual friend who first heard her incredible story at a Bible study. Rita shares the powerful testimony of her daughter’s miraculous healing from Cerebral Palsy — a moment that changed everything in an instant. With deep wisdom, unwavering faith, and the perspective that only comes from walking closely with God through...

Grace sits down with wife, mom, author, podcaster, and one of her closest friends, Lauren Akins, for an honest and heartfelt conversation about friendship, faith, and doing life in deeply committed, Jesus-centered community. They share what it looks like to pursue world-changing work together through Love One, reflect on the surprises and sacred moments of unexpected pregnancies, and talk about th...

Grace's chiropractor and friend, Dr. Ben Sweeney, opens up about his journey through childhood trauma, addiction, and the road to recovery that completely reshaped his life. Now a faith-based holistic chiropractor in Franklin, Tennessee, Dr. Ben shares how his past informs the way he cares for others today— treating not just the body, but the mind and spirit as well. 

Grace talks with wife, mother and hit Christian songwriter Mia Fields to talk about the incredible way God wrote her love story and grew her family in truly miraculous ways. Mia is a wealth of wisdom about surrender, hearing God’s voice, and documenting His promises. If you're in a season of waiting, this episode is sure to encourage you.

Grace sits down with friend and singer/songwriter, Jesse Labelle as Jesse shares his incredible and intense journey to faith, which included moving to Nashville from Canada 10 years ago to escape a dark lifestyle, surviving multiple near-death experiences, and finding peace and life in Jesus after growing up Jewish.

Grace and her sister, MillerAnne,  tackle some of the most requested topics from listeners. The two dive into everything from navigating purity while dating, to how MillerAnne and her husband, Parker, are settling into newlywed life, to the wild world of TikTok and content creation. They also open up about the more personal side of this season of life—sharing how they’ve experienced God’s kindness...

Grace welcomes her brother Michael to the pod for a really personal conversation about the complete transformation he has experienced in the last 6 months. Michael shares how he was experiencing intense shame and self-doubt, and in the midst of their dad’s terminal illness—a season where it would seem easier to question or completely turn away from God—he had a radical encounter with Jesus that ch...

Grace chats with her friend Laney Redmon Pickens as she shares her story of walking through the heartbreaking loss of her baby at 17 weeks pregnant. In the midst of unimaginable grief, Laney encountered God in powerful ways — through miraculous peace, timely prophetic words, and signs that reminded her she wasn’t alone. This conversation is a testimony of how the Lord miraculously meets us in our...

Grace sits down with one of the wisest people she knows—her dad, Mike Mayernick—who is currently facing a terminal diagnosis of ALS, a disease that by the world’s standards offers no hope and no cure... but Mike’s story is anything but hopeless. Together, they reflect on Mike’s life, his diagnosis, and the raw journey of walking through something brutally hard while holding onto faith. Mike shares...

Grace sits down with Lauren Johnson, owner of Choose Joy Nursing and mama to her baby in heaven, Lily Ann. Lauren shares the story of Lily Ann’s birth, diagnosis of CTLN1 & the 9 months they shared on earth before she went to be with Jesus—and the undeniably divine strength and peace she and her husband, Wilson, experienced in the midst of the deepest heartbreak.

In this powerful episode, Grace sits down with her pastor, Noah Herrin, to talk about faith that endures even in seasons of waiting. Noah shares an incredibly miraculous story from his own family, when his sister believed that God would provide for her to go to her dream college against all odds. They unpack what it looks like to have the right heart posture while waiting for a miracle, how to tru...

In this fun and heartfelt episode, you’ll get a glimpse into the Hacketts’ life and marriage as Grace sits down with her husband, Davey, to share their story—from how they met and (finally) started dating, to the ache and uncertainty of struggling to conceive, and the challenges of their first year of marriage, to where their family is now. Along the way, they reflect on the small but undeniable w...

On January 15, 2009, the world watched in awe as US Airways Flight 1549 crash-landed into the Hudson River—and all 155 people on board survived. In this episode, Grace sits down with Vallie Collins, one of the survivors and someone she's known her entire life. Vallie shares what happened from her seat on the plane, how the experience changed her, and what she learned about faith, fear, and purpose...

In this special episode, Grace sits down with her mom, Suzanne Mayernick, to share the incredible story behind the founding of Love One International —a nonprofit that provides lifesaving medical care for severely malnourished children in Uganda. You may have heard them talk about Love One on podcasts before, but never like this! They share untold stories of the doors that God opened that led Suza...

In this powerful episode, Grace sits down with Bria Jean — a worship leader, songwriter, wife, and mom based in Nashville — to share the miraculous story that actually inspired this podcast. Back in 2019, Grace heard Bria’s testimony about the incredible healing of her daughter, a moment so profound it sparked the vision for what this podcast would one day become. Today, Bria recounts that journey...

In this heartfelt first episode, your host Grace Mayernick Hackett invites you into the beginning of something special—Miracles & Grace. Grace shares the personal journey that led her to create this podcast, offering a glimpse into the stories, challenges, and miracles that inspired its name and purpose. You'll get to know a bit more about Grace—her story, her heart, and her desire to create a...