The Gritty Girls Podcast

There are a lot of catchy "Christian" slogans out in the world today, but the gospel was never meant to fit on a bumper sticker. In this new series, Chel and Jeannie look at some of these slogans from the lens of Scripture and let the Truth reshape our perspective. If you’re hungry for a faith that’s richer than clichés, you’re in the right place.

Hello, 2026! If you have been listening to The Gritty Girls Podcast for a while, you know that Chel and Jeannie choose a Word of the Year instead of making a New Year's Resolution. This Word of the Year will shape our prayers, our purpose, and our daily walk with Jesus. Join us as we share our word and explore how God is leading us and strengthening our relationship with Him.

Happy New Year, friends!!! Welcome back to The Gritty Girls Podcast! Today Chel and Jeannie finish the He Is series which has focused on the attributes of God. We hope you have enjoyed this series as much as we have had talking about our Lord and Savior!

Have you ever really stopped to think about how God chose to enter the world He created? He could've come as a powerful person with all the pomp and circumstance, but He purposefully chose not to and came in humility instead. Join Chel and Jeannie for this Christmas episode where we discuss the arrival of Jesus - the reason for the season!

Today Chel and Jeannie talk about listening to the Holy Spirit in our dating relationships. Feelings can be powerful, but they aren’t the same as the Spirit’s voice—emotions may shift, while God’s guidance remains steady and true. Together, we’ll explore how to discern His leading beyond our impulses, so our relationships are built on wisdom and faith.

Hello gritty guys and gals! Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re talking about discerning the Holy Spirit in everyday life. It’s not about lofty theology—it’s about those real moments when you’re wondering, “Is this God guiding me, or just me overthinking again?” Together, we’ll uncover how to recognize His gentle guidance, distinguish His voice from our own thoughts, and walk more faithfully i...

Welcome to today’s episode, where Chel and Jeannie discuss how women can walk in grace and truth together, just as Jesus did. As we explore the beauty of Christ-centered friendships, we’ll discover how His love shapes the way we support, encourage, and grow alongside one another.

Happy Thanksgiving, friends! Welcome to The Gritty Girls Podcast. Today Chel and Jeannie are talking about what it really means to live with a thankful heart—not just in the big moments, but in the everyday grit of life. So, grab your coffee, settle in, and let’s dive into gratitude together. Ben Rector - The Thanksgiving Song (Official Video) Gratitude - Brandon Lake (Lyrics) VeggieTales - The Th...

Happy Thursday, friends! Today is a fun episode where the Gritty Girls podcast breaks down the basics of color analysis. From choosing clothing that complements your natural tones to understanding how color influences confidence and perception, we’ll give you practical tools to make smarter style decisions. Color wise me link- Color-analyze yourself like a PRO

Welcome to today’s episode, where Chel and Jeannie reflect on two more awe-inspiring attributes of God. The Gritty Girls discuss how our Lord intercedes with compassion and understands our every weakness all while reigning with unmatched authority over all creation. These two attributes invite us into deeper trust, worship, and awe of the One who holds both mercy and majesty.

Today on the Gritty Girls Podcast, Chel and Jeannie are tackling the painful reality of infidelity—how it breaks trust, wounds hearts, and tests faith. But we’re also leaning into the hope and healing that God offers through grace, forgiveness, and restoration. If you’re hurting, questioning, or rebuilding, this episode is for you.

Welcome to the Gritty Girls Podcast! Today Chel and Jeannie explore how Christians can approach Halloween with discernment—balancing cultural engagement with spiritual conviction. Whether you celebrate, abstain, or land somewhere in between, let’s seek wisdom and grace together.

In a culture that constantly pressures us to conform, Christians are called to live set apart. In this week's episode of the Gritty Girls Podcast, Chel and Jeannie explore why neutrality isn't an option when following Jesus demands conviction and courage.

Welcome back to this series, where the Gritty Girls Podcast explores 2 more awe-inspiring attributes of God—the very qualities that define His nature and shape our understanding of our Lord and Savior. Chel and Jeannie invite you to listen, reflect, and marvel at the greatness of God.

Welcome to this special episode of the Gritty Girls Podcast as Chel and Jeannie celebrate two years of walking in God’s grace and sharing His truth. Today, we’re giving thanks for the journey so far and looking forward to all He has planned ahead.

In today’s episode of the Gritty Girls Podcast, Chel and Jeannie explore how to walk through seasons of spiritual doubt and drought with honesty and hope, trusting that God meets us even in the wilderness. If you’ve ever felt distant from God, this conversation is for you.

Welcome back to the Gritty Girls Podcast. Today Chel and Jeannie speak directly to Christian parents who feel uncertain about sleepovers—unsure whether to say yes, no, or something in between. With biblical wisdom and practical insight, the Gritty Girls guide you through the questions to ask, the values to consider, and how to make a decision that brings peace and clarity to your home.

In today’s episode of the Gritty Girls Podcast, Chel and Jeannie discuss some often misquoted scriptures. Whether it’s used to justify a personal agenda or stitched onto a coffee mug, the Gritty Girls use Biblical context to set the record straight.

How do we reconcile the call to 'die to self' with the need to protect our emotional and spiritual health? Did Jesus set boundaries? Today's episode of the Gritty Girls Podcast focuses how followers of Jesus can create healthy boundaries. Listener Resource: https://bit.ly/4lWU0pt

Jesus warned us about wolves in sheep’s clothing and how many will be deceived, especially in the end times. Today on the Gritty Girls Podcast, Chel and Jeannie are diving into the difference between cults and religions. You will learn how cults twist truth—and how the Gospel sets captives free. Show Notes: ⁠ Questions about Cults & Religions (All) | GotQuestions.org ⁠

He is ..........so many things! The Gritty Girls hope you are enjoying this series as much as they are enjoying discussing qualities and attributes of God. Join Chel and Jeannie for Part 4!

What are some of your favorite current wedding trends? The Gritty Girls have some fun on this episode reminiscing about their weddings, but also discuss some of the new trends they have really enjoyed.

Have you ever wondered if public school is the right fit for your child? What about a private school or homeschooling? Today the Gritty Girls will discuss their experiences with navigating school decisions and offer some resources to help you during this season. School Decision Checklist - https://bit.ly/4mvHwoW

This week's episode is a midyear check-in on the Gritty Girls' "Word of the Year. " How are Chel and Jeannie doing? What have they learned about themselves? How is God growing them? Join us this week to discover what God is doing in the lives of the Gritty Girls through focusing on a Word of the Year.

In the Bible, we are commanded to honor our father and mother, but what about when we feel they are not worthy of our respect? What if they have hurt us? Join the Gritty Girls as they discuss honoring our parents even when it is hard.