Sacred Ordinary Podcast

Sacred Ordinary

Religion EN ↓ 52 episodes

Have you ever felt like people online are inspiring but not always that relatable? We have too. We're just two ordinary young women staying faithful to Jesus in our everyday lives. We come from small towns and value the simplicity of the everyday. So if you love homemaking, biblical truth, ordinary living, and even a little bit of controversy... then join us on Tuesdays for each episode!

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Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Progressive Christianity: Cultural Hostility, Social Media Backlash & Seeking Biblical Truth 07.07.2026

In this solo episode, Faith shares her personal experience with progressive Christianity, including how her views have developed over time and what happened when she recently spoke out on social media about her convictions. She reflects on the tension of standing for biblical truth in a culture that may not always receive it well, the backlash that can come with holding unpopular beliefs, and the...

What’s the Truth? Faith Deconstruction, Trad Wives, & False Teachers 30.06.2026

In this episode, we're diving into some of the biggest conversations happening in Christian culture today. From faith deconstruction and the rise of the trad wife movement to the question of false teachers, we explore these topics through a biblical lens and discuss how to navigate them with both conviction and discernment. Rather than simply reacting to trends, we ask deeper questions: What d...

Why Is Gen Z So Lonely? Community, Friendship & Hope for the Lonely 23.06.2026

In this episode, we're having an honest conversation about loneliness—something both of us have experienced personally and something that seems to characterize so much of Gen Z. We share our own stories of feeling isolated, discuss why our generation is often called the loneliest generation, and reflect on some of the cultural shifts that have made meaningful community harder to find. From soc...

A Pastor's Wife on Ministry & Motherhood: Raising Kids, Marriage & Serving the Church with Valerie Murray 16.06.2026

In this guest episode, Abby and Faith sit down with Abby's mom, Valerie Murray, for a conversation about ministry, marriage, motherhood, and what it looks like to faithfully serve the Lord through various seasons of life. As a pastor's wife, mother of four, teacher, and active member of her local church, Valerie shares stories from her family's journey through ministry—from seminary with young chi...

Finding a Church Home: What We Look For, Red Flags & Denominations 09.06.2026

In this episode, we're talking all about finding a church home as an adult. We each share our church backgrounds, our experiences navigating church transitions, and where we're currently at in the process (Abby after a year at her church home and Faith as she searches for a church after moving). We discuss the criteria we've used to evaluate churches, what matters most when discerning...

From Cottagecore to Coastal Grandma: Finding Our Style, Designing on a Budget & Thrifting Timeless Pieces 02.06.2026

In this episode, we're chatting all about personal style—both in our homes and in our closets—and how our tastes have evolved over the years. From cottagecore to coastal grandma and everything in between, we share where we've landed, what has influenced our style journeys, and how we're leaning into trends while also holding on to what we genuinely love. We also talk about designing an...

What We Wish We Knew: Graduating College, Getting Married Young, & Starting a Family 26.05.2026

In this episode, we’re sharing the things we genuinely wish someone would have sat us down and told us before graduating college, getting married young, and starting a family. We talk about the transition from community-heavy Christian college life into the “real world,” navigating loneliness and change, learning communication early in marriage, practical wedding and registry advice, and the reali...

God Still Does Miracles: Moving Out of State, Expecting A Baby Soon, & Trusting God in the Unknown 19.05.2026

This week’s episode is a life update from both of us as we step into big, unknown seasons. Faith shares about moving out of state, Abby shares about preparing to welcome a new baby soon, and we both reflect on what it looks like to trust God when the future feels uncertain. We talk honestly about prayers that aren’t answered the way we expect, how sometimes God provides shelter in the storm rather...

Why Even Follow Jesus Anymore?: Hypocritical Christians, Our Testimonies, & Unity in Diverse Beliefs 12.05.2026

In this episode, we answer some of the biggest questions we’ve asked about faith, following Jesus, and what it actually looks like to live as a Christian in everyday life. We share our testimonies, talk about the turning points that deepened our walks with the Lord, and discuss why we still choose Jesus—even in hard seasons. We also dive into the challenges of the Christian life, what might deter...

The Truth about Influencer Culture: Navigating Social Media, Crunchy Influencers, & Raw Honesty 05.05.2026

In this episode, we’re taking an honest look at influencer culture and the subtle ways social media shapes what we buy, how we think, and how we see our own lives. From “crunchy” wellness trends to perfectly curated homes and routines, we talk about the comparison trap, the marketing behind the content, and the reality that many influencers are being paid well to sell a lifestyle. We share practic...

Full-Time Ministry & Marriage: Finding Balance, Navigating Community, & Living a Jesus-Centered Life with Caroline Hicks 28.04.2026

In this episode, we sit down with Caroline Hicks for a conversation on full-time ministry, marriage, and what it looks like to build a Christ-centered life in the midst of both. Caroline shares insight into her experience navigating marriage while living a life of ministry, including the everyday rhythms that shape their relationship — from the simple joys (like sharing a fridge!) to the deeper wa...

10 Things We Are Loving Right Now: Butter Yellow, Baked Goods, and Blueberry Blue 21.04.2026

This week’s episode is light, fun, and full of the little things we’re currently loving in this season of life. From thrifting finds and cozy drinks to baked goods, butter yellow, natural fibers, home design inspiration, and yes… even a Costco membership, we’re sharing the simple favorites that are bringing extra joy to our everyday routines. It’s a cheerful chat about the small, tangible things m...

Is Therapy Taking It Too Far? Emotional Healing, Inner Child, & Bridging the Gap Between Faith & Psychology 14.04.2026

In this episode, we step into a thoughtful conversation about some of the most popular mental-health trends circulating online and ask an honest question: is this going too far? We talk through concepts like inner child work, shadow work, and the rise of self-diagnosing through social media, and explore where these ideas may contain helpful insight — and where they can very much fall short of the...

Ring by Spring: Advice for the Engaged Couple, Prioritizing Your Relationship, & What We Wish We Knew 07.04.2026

In this episode, we’re diving into all things engagement! From long vs. short engagements to what we wish we knew before saying “yes,” we’re sharing honest advice for engaged couples and anyone navigating dating-to-marriage seasons. Abby gives her personal take on engagements and weddings from a vendor’s perspective, and we talk about how relationships can shift (or stay the same!) once the ring i...

Homemaking Chat: Life Updates, Bread Making, & Embracing the Ordinary Days 31.03.2026

In this episode, we’re catching up and chatting all things homemaking. From recent life updates to bread making, daily rhythms, and what it looks like to embrace the beauty of ordinary days, this one feels like sitting down for coffee together. We talk about the small habits, mindset shifts, and simple routines that help our homes feel peaceful and life-giving — and why faithfulness in the everyda...

What do Christian Friendships look like: Communication, Conflict, & Community in friendships with Abby P & Abby W 24.03.2026

What does a healthy, biblical friendship actually look like — especially when we don't live close to those we are closest to? In this episode, we sit down with Abby P and Abby W to talk about their friendship and what it means to pursue Christ-centered community in college and beyond. We dive into the realities of long-distance friendship, navigating communication, working through conflict, an...

What Is God’s Will: Discerning God’s Voice, Making Decisions, & Pursuing Wisdom 17.03.2026

How do we actually discern the will of God? And how do we know if we’re truly hearing His voice? In this episode, we dive into the often confusing topic of God’s will and what it looks like to pursue wisdom when making decisions. We talk about common questions Christians wrestle with — how God guides His people, the role of Scripture and wisdom in decision-making, and how to approach big life choi...

Should You Break Up? Avoiding red flags, taking dating too seriously, preparing for a healthy marriage relationship Q & A 10.03.2026

In this relationship Q&A, we’re diving into the questions you’ve been wondering about dating, engagement, and preparing for marriage. We cover tough topics like how to spot red flags, the dangers of taking dating too seriously, and practical ways to set a strong foundation for a healthy marriage. Whether you’re single, dating, or newly engaged, this episode is full of biblical encouragement, r...

He’s in the Waiting: Our Stories of Change, Facing the Unknown, & Choosing to Obey 03.03.2026

In this episode, we each share three significant seasons of change we’ve walked through — and what God taught us in the middle of them. From unexpected transitions to stretching growth seasons, we reflect on the challenges, the refining, and the fruit that came as a result. We talk honestly about what it looks like to trust God when life shifts, how He shapes us through uncertainty, and the ways o...

You’re Not Self Aware, You’re Just Lazy: a biblical look at balancing self care and self control 24.02.2026

In this episode, we’re taking a hard look at the difference between self-awareness and self-control. While culture constantly emphasizes self-care and understanding ourselves, Scripture calls believers to something deeper: Spirit-produced self-control. We talk honestly about laziness, comfort, and how the idol of self can quickly shape our habits. Looking at passages in 1 Peter, the fruit of the S...

Analog Living: Digital Detoxing & Pursuing a More Present Life 17.02.2026

We live in a world of constant notifications, endless scrolling, and digital noise. But what if we chose something slower? In this episode, we talk about analog living - intentionally lowering our screen time, detoxing from digital dependence, and building a life rooted in presence. We share simple, tangible ways we're embracing slower rhythms and reconnecting with what's real: our homes, our fami...

Crunchy Food: Budget Friendly Tips for Eating Well & Unveiling the Truth behind Food 10.02.2026

In this episode, we’re talking all things “crunchy food” — but in a grounded, practical, and budget-minded way. We break down some of the most common food conversations and controversies, including seed oils, popular diets, antibiotic-free meat, GMOs and organic, dairy, fermented foods, flour, cooking materials, and salt. Instead of fear-based wellness culture, we focus on discernment, stewardship...

Hot Takes: Spiritual Bypassing, Over-Working Husbands, Birth Control & More 03.02.2026

In this episode, we’re back with some spicy hot takes on faith, family, and modern Christian culture. We talk about spiritual bypassing and why it’s harmful to relationships, the pressure placed on husbands to overwork in order to sustain single-income households, and the nuances of implications that if a woman isn't able to not work at all, the responsibilty is on her husband to work harder....

Girl Chat: Books You Need to Read in 2026 27.01.2026

If you’re building your 2026 reading list, this episode is for you. We’re sharing the books we believe are truly worth your time—mostly Christian reads that have challenged us, encouraged us, and helped shape our faith, mental health, and understanding of calling, motherhood, and the Christian life. This conversation spans theology, spiritual health, emotional maturity, and practical wisdom for ev...

Modern Homemaking: De-influencing Homemaking, Pursuing Reality, & Contentment 20.01.2026

Social media has created a polished and (dare-we-say) expensive version of homemaking that often feels impossible to live up to. In this episode, we unpack the gap between the Instagram stay-at-home mom and real life—why so much homemaking content feels performative, discouraging, or disconnected from reality (and no, we’re not just talking about tradwife role-play). We talk honestly about money,...

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