The Well Said Podcast

It can be an interesting thought experiment to think about real historic events and the Hollywood films that were inspired by them. Top Gun (and even Top Gun: Maverick) are well known and beloved films inspired by real people and real events. The flying is cinematic, thrilling, and expertly choreographed—but it’s presented in a story that’s built for entertainment and inspiration. Real life as was...

Music has become a big part of our culture for a multitude of reasons: escapism, validation, motivation, focus, etc. For Christians, music serves a greater purpose, renewing the mind, declaring truth over temptation, and bringing people together to worship. Many find themselves listening to song after song, artist after artist, and playlist after playlist. All on a daily basis. And many have becom...

Money is something we all use, but not everyone knows how to manage it with an eternal perspective. In this episode, Rex and Mary talk about what biblical stewardship really looks like. It’s easy to fall into the trap of hoarding for our own security, but God calls us to a standard of generosity toward others and the church. Whether you are a young person just starting out or are already establish...

On this episode, Bella is joined by two friends to dive into some of the most controversial and opinionated topics out there. From the never ending debate over pineapple on pizza, to altar calls, to whether Crocs are actually cute or just comfortable, nothing is off limits. They also share their thoughts on people kissing in public and touch on plenty of other hot takes along the way. With lots of...

In 2022, Bella started the Well Said Podcast, and after 3 years of posting, she ended 2025 releasing the podcast’s 50th episode. In these 3 years, people have asked many questions relating to the podcast, such as: why did you start it, what do you hope to see long term with the podcast, is the podcast a full time job, and so many more. On this episode, Bella celebrates the milestone of 50 episodes...

Elsie shares in this episode how the Lord worked in her life from a young age to bring her out of her many years of depression and self pity. She recounts the Lord’s faithfulness as she shares the change that she has seen since she gave her life fully to the Lord. She testifies of the sovereign hand and grace of God to bring her through a dark and painful time. She talks about what it’s like to fe...

The historical story of Christmas is likely one of the most important stories ever told. It’s one of the most beautiful examples of God’s sovereignty as every detail prophesied thousands of years earlier came true in the little story we tend to revisit during this time of year. However, it’s easy to take this story for granted and to not stop and meditate on the significance of the events of Chris...

In today’s fast-paced world, many children are missing out on the vital chance to explore, create, and learn through failure. Laura loves to be able to see children apply their unique skills to start businesses, serve their communities, and bless their churches. She shares about how she started her own businesses, despite not being creative. She talks about her motivation and the valuable lessons...

The Bible calls older women to represent Christ well through the way they conduct themselves. They are to teach younger women how to live godly lives and how to be godly wives and mothers. It can be scary to ask someone to be a mentor to you or to be vulnerable with another person, but the reality is that the Bible calls young women to learn from older women. Older Women need to live godly lives s...

Have you ever had the thought that a pastor’s wife is somehow more holy than you just because she’s the wife of a pastor? It’s common for people in the church to assume that the pastor’s wives know the Bible like pastors do and that they know all that is going on in the church. Kim shares the every day realities of being the wife of a pastor and the things that she struggles with because of her un...

If you’ve ever heard an Ashley Furniture commercial over the radio, watched Disney’s Gummi Bears cartoon, My Little Pony , or Indiana Jones , you’ve probably heard this familiar voice. Known as the voice that raised millennials, Katie Leigh’s voice has been heard in many homes across the nation. One of the most significant roles she’s adopted has been through voicing Connie Kendall in Focus on the...

“I just spent $100, but I got a $10 reward, so I made $10.” “I paid with cash so it’s free because it’s not coming out of my bank account.“ Perhaps you’ve seen the videos of people, particularly women, humorously trying to describe and justify the illogical financial decisions they make. Girl math, as it’s been coined, became a social media trend in 2023 and still remains relevant. However, there...

Son-in-law to Ray Comfort, author, president of the Living Waters Ministry and host of its podcast, and spokesperson on the National Bible Bee Competition , Emeal Zwayne (EZ) has a deep passion for Scripture memory. After being radically saved, he made it a personal goal to memorize the entirety of the New Testament and has memorized fourteen books already. In this episode, EZ shares how he memori...

We will all experience challenges that can either bring us closer to the Lord and shape our testimony of joy, or it can drive us away from the Lord. Rhonda has experienced many challenges in her life, some being diabetes since age 11, paralysis in her 20’s, and the loss of her eyesight 7 years ago. None of these things made her angry or bitter at God. In this episode, Rhonda shares encouragement f...

If you listened to the recent podcast, The Blessing of Homeschool , you would know the hot takes homeschool students have on the way they were educated growing up. Due to popular request, this episode features many similar hot takes on homeschooling, yet this time from the perspective of the educator—which in many cases is the mother. Having homeschooled her own 3 children and having co-lead a hom...

The body of Christ is commanded to serve. Each person has a part to play in the church and one of those parts is to serve the children. The children are the next generation of the church and Mrs. A chose to take on the role as the director of the children’s ministry in her local church. She’s been serving in this role for 38 years. She talks all about her love for serving, what it’s like watching...

Most people will find themselves, at some point in their life, struggling financially or feeling as though they need more money. Whether this comes from a job loss or more expenses that need to be paid, the way we respond in the midst of these circumstances is what is important. Raul and Bobbi share about how they responded and how God has used their place of being financially in need to grow them...

Do homeschooled children really finish early or do they just skip assignment? And do they all love Little House on the Prairie? On this episode, five homeschool graduates talk about their experience and perspective being homeschooled and what it’s really like. They share some of the blessings that come out of being homeschooled and stories from their time in school. Whether you’re a mother thinkin...

If you missed the Confessions Of A Babysitter episode, you can listen here: On this episode, three mothers sit down to discuss what babysitters said they do when they babysit. They react to babysitters’ hiding their snacks, being scared of security cameras, if mothers want to talk to them when they come back, and so much more! The moms give so much helpful insight and advice to babysitters. If you...

Dating has become a minefield of modern expectations and watered-down standards, especially for Christians seeking a God-honoring marriage. In this episode, Eli and Vika share both from their own experience and biblical wisdom to help couples navigate the world of dating. They offer steps on how to prepare well for dating, define its true purpose, share crucial boundaries, and encourage you on how...

Have you ever felt weak and wondered what to do with that weakness, or even what its purpose is? Have you ever wrestled with the "why" behind life's detours – like the loss of a loved one, health challenges, or career setbacks? Leif and Kathy share their own journeys and how scripture answers questions like: Why does God allow us to be weak? And what should we do when we find ourselves in that pla...

Matt underwent a profound change when he went from effortlessly walking and running to finding his body seemingly forgetting how. Through a series of medical tests, he eventually received the devastating diagnosis of ALS. The decline of his health has required immense changes for both Matt and his wife, Carol, impacting their lifestyle in profound ways. Yet, it is through this very suffering that...

The desire for parenthood is a good and godly desire, yet so many families find themselves in a position of having a hard time conceiving or staying pregnant. Tiffany and Allen share their story of infertility, what caused it, what they did to get pregnant, and the emotions they felt during their infertility journey. This road what not an easy one for them, but they talk about how they grew their...

We weren’t created to go through life without the wisdom and insight of older and wiser counsel. Becca shares about her relationship with her mentor and how that relationship has blessed and influenced the way she makes decisions. She offers advice to the person being mentored on how to gain the most from their mentor’s wisdom as well as what not to do. Resources: Outdated (book ) Equipped To Love...

Marriage can be a very talked about subject, but there can also be misleading and unbiblical advice given. Steve and Sheryl use their 30+ years of marriage experience, and biblical wisdom to answer some of the most asked questions about marriage and preparing for marriage. They share everything from preventing an unhappy marriage to the secret to a lasting marriage. And for the those who aren’t ye...