The Edwards Table

Send us Fan Mail This month, we're celebrating one year of The Edwards Table! 🎉 As the celebration continues, Amy shares the story behind her favorite birthday of all time—not because of the cake or the gifts, but because it was the day that changed the direction of her life forever. At 21 years old, Amy met John, and what seemed like an ordinary birthday became the beginning of a love story...

Send us Fan Mail This month is all about celebrating milestones! The Edwards Table Podcast turns one year old, Amy celebrates another trip around the sun, and together we take a moment to reflect on the blessings found in growth, perseverance, and gratitude. In this special episode, Amy shares how thankful she is for her daughter, Maddie, and the incredible journey she has been on. From graduating...

Send us Fan Mail After weeks of unloading the past, building healthy relationships, and intentionally filling the empty spaces in our lives with things that help us grow, there comes a moment when we realize we've drifted off course. The good news? You don't have to start over. In this final episode of the Moving from Surviving to Thriving series, Amy shares practical lessons she's...

Send us Fan Mail In week three of the Surviving to Thriving series, Amy explores what comes next after letting go of the people, habits, mindsets, and experiences that have kept us tethered to our past. Removing unhealthy things from our lives creates space—but if we don't intentionally fill that space, it's easy to drift back to old patterns. In this episode, Amy shares practical ways t...

Send us Fan Mail In the second episode of the Surviving to Thriving series, Amy explores what comes next after letting go of the people, habits, and influences that have kept us tied to the past. While removing unhealthy influences is an important step, thriving requires more than creating empty space—it requires intentionally filling that space with people who encourage growth, speak truth, and h...

Send us Fan Mail What if the things you've carried for years are the very things keeping you from moving forward? In this first episode of a four-part series on moving from surviving to thriving, Amy begins with a difficult but necessary step: unloading the past. Whether it's pain, disappointment, regret, unhealthy patterns, or stories you've been telling yourself for years, carryin...

Send us Fan Mail In the final episode of this 3-part series, Amy talks about what it looks like to keep moving forward after realizing you’re stuck and taking those first difficult steps toward change. Moving forward isn’t always fast or flashy—but it is intentional. Amy shares practical ways she has learned to continue growing and healing in her own life:  • Learn — not only from your past, but f...

Send us Fan Mail For this episode of The Edwards Table, Amy continues the conversation from last week’s episode about recognizing when you’re stuck—and what it looks like to begin moving forward. In “Time to Move On”, she shares honest reflections on the small but meaningful steps that help break cycles of frustration, fear, and feeling trapped. Through personal insight and encouragement, Amy talk...

Send us Fan Mail Amy had a thought today: the desire to want better can be spoken out loud, but without action, those words eventually lose meaning. In this episode of The Edwards Table, Amy talks honestly about what it feels like to sit in the middle of frustration, longing, healing, and hope—and how easy it is to stay stuck while desperately wanting change. She explores the importance of acknowl...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Edwards Table , Amy reflects on the weight of gossip and the often unseen impact it leaves behind. She shares how careless words—whether spoken by others or believed internally—can begin to shape identity in ways that aren’t true. Looking back on a deeply personal season, Amy reads something she once wrote to herself while struggling to untangle the lies she...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Edwards Table , Amy shares one of the most personal and meaningful passages in her story—Psalm 139. Growing up in an abusive environment and without consistent, safe father figures, Amy wrestled deeply with questions of worth, identity, and whether she was truly seen. Psalm 139 became more than just scripture—it became a lifeline. Through this passage, Amy b...

Send us Fan Mail This week at The Edwards Table, Amy continues sharing pieces of her story and the way scripture has shaped her healing and her relationship with God. In this episode, she focuses on three verses that remind her of who God truly is—especially in the moments when she feels distant, unsure, or overwhelmed in her pursuit of Him. These aren’t just verses she’s read… they’re truths she’...

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode of The Edwards Table , I’m continuing to share some of my favorite stories from the Bible and how they’ve shaped my healing journey—and today, we’re diving into the book of Ruth. Ruth is a story that starts in loss but unfolds into something incredibly beautiful: redemption, provision, and unexpected love. As I reflect on her story, I can’t help but see a de...

Send us Fan Mail This week at The Edwards Table, I’m continuing our April series by diving into one of the most well-known and deeply personal passages in Scripture—Luke 15:11–32, the parable of the prodigal son. For so long, I thought I understood this story. But the more I’ve lived, the more I’ve realized… I’ve been more than one person in it. In this episode, I share how this passage has become...

Send us Fan Mail This week at The Edwards Table, we’re switching things up and having a little fun. I’m answering a mix of random, honest, and slightly unfiltered questions—so you’ll get to know me in a way that’s a little more lighthearted (and maybe a little unexpected too). From the simple things I love to the quirks that make me me, this episode is all about laughter, personality, and taking a...

Send us Fan Mail This week at The Edwards Table, we close out the March mini-series “Things I’m Still Learning.” Over the past few weeks we’ve talked about love, trust, and hope. Today’s conversation brings us to something many of us struggle to give ourselves permission for… rest. In a world that constantly pushes us to do more, fix more, and carry more, rest can feel uncomfortable—even irrespons...

Send us Fan Mail This week at The Edwards Table, we continue the March mini-series “Things I’m Still Learning.” Today’s conversation is about hope. Hope is one of those words we use easily, but living with real hope can be much harder—especially when life has handed you disappointment, unanswered prayers, or seasons that didn’t turn out the way you expected. In this episode, Amy talks honestly abo...

Send us Fan Mail Trust sounds simple… until it’s been broken. In week two of the Things I’m Still Learning mini-series, Amy sits down at The Edwards Table to talk about trust—how our experiences shape it, how broken trust can leave us guarded, and how difficult it can be to open our hearts again once we’ve been hurt. For many of us, trust isn’t just about believing someone’s words. It’s about feel...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Edwards Table , Amy shares what she’s still learning about love — how to receive it, how to unlearn conditional love, and how God’s definition of love continues to reshape her understanding of what real love looks like. Growing up in environments where love felt tied to behavior, performance, or survival, Amy learned to associate love with fear, effort, and...

Send us Fan Mail There are seasons when faith feels steady — and others when it feels like stepping forward without knowing where you’ll land. In this episode of The Edwards Table , Amy talks about what it means to trust God when there are no guarantees, no clear answers, and no backup plan. She shares how letting go of control and certainty has challenged her faith, and why trusting God isn’t abo...

Send us Fan Mail Healing doesn’t mean the past disappears — it means it no longer gets to decide how we love. In this episode of The Edwards Table , Amy talks about what it looks like to carry scars from old wounds into present relationships and how those scars often show up as fear, distance, or self-protection. She shares how learning the difference between guarding your heart and closing it has...

Send us Fan Mail We love stories where healing happens all at once, but real life is usually quieter and slower than that. In this episode of The Edwards Table , Amy talks about what healing has actually looked like in her own life — not as a single breakthrough moment, but as something practiced over time in small, ordinary ways. She shares why healing isn’t linear, why faith doesn’t erase grief,...

Send us Fan Mail Trust doesn’t break all at once — it’s usually shaped by the people who were supposed to love us and didn’t know how. In this episode of The Edwards Table , Amy talks about what it looks like to relearn trust after being hurt and how past wounds can quietly shape the way we see God. She shares how separating who God is from what broken people have done was a turning point in her o...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Edwards Table , Amy reflects on the story of Joseph from the Bible — a man who endured betrayal, injustice, and years of hardship at the hands of his own brothers, yet remained gracious and generous when he had every reason to harden his heart. Amy shares her admiration for people like Joseph, who face overwhelming trials and still display humility, strength...

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode of The Edwards Table , Amy revisits a story first shared in Season 1—an unexpected and terrifying moment when she blacked out while driving on the highway with her two young children in the backseat. What followed was an 11-month journey of unanswered questions, medical uncertainty, and learning how to keep moving forward when life suddenly cuts you at the k...