Those Who Trust

Today we have Allissa, Teagan, Emma, Logan, Zeke, and Zack on to talk about how church camp went. In this episode, we’ll share memories, testimonies, and all our favorite things from the week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today we have Allissa, Logan, Zeke, and Zack on to talk about Summer Scream Church Camp. In this episode we talk about our favorite camp memories and what we're looking forward to, and expecting God to do this year. 5 days till camp!! Let me hear you screammmm!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Body image is something almost everyone struggles with — especially young women — but it’s rarely talked about honestly in the church. In this episode, Abigail sits down with returning guest Emily Gulliford to talk about body image, food, comparison, stewardship, and how faith reshapes the way we see ourselves. Together they explore: Why body image is such a universal struggle How social media fue...

Dating can feel chaotic, but God’s timing never is.   In this episode, Abigail and Matt talk honestly about waiting on God in relationships, navigating pressure from friends and culture, and learning to realign your focus when your heart wants to rush ahead. It’s real, encouraging, and full of practical wisdom for anyone learning to trust God with their future. Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Faith isn’t always loud — sometimes it’s the quiet work of God over decades. In this heartfelt episode, Abigail and Matt sit down with Associate Pastor Mike Mack, who has served at Living Word Family Church for over 34 years. Together, they explore the moments, miracles, and people God used to shape his life. It’s an episode full of wisdom, humility, and the reminder that God uses ordinary people...

Abigail sits down with friends she grew up with in church for a conversation full of honesty, humor, and the kind of stories only lifelong church kids can tell. Together they unpack the pros and cons of growing up in the "pews", the pressure of feeling like you “don’t have a real testimony,” and the moment each of them realized their faith had to become personal — not inherited, not expected, but...

In this episode, Abigail and Matt dig into a truth we all need to hear again and again: God doesn’t wait for us to be perfect before He calls us — He meets us even with our rough edges and still chooses to work through us. - We’re called to reflect Jesus, even when our humanity shows - God’s love and forgiveness remain steady when we fall short - The Holy Spirit empowers us to live out our calling...

Did you know God commands us to rest? We are constantly being bombarded with information and expectations. It can be extremely hard to rest and find time to connect with God and those around us. In this episode, we dive into the importance of rest and how to handle stress in such a loud world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Abigail and Matt are back in the Hot Seat for another round of honest, lighthearted, and faith‑filled Q&A. From walk‑in worship songs to the verses that carried them through hard seasons, they open up about what God is teaching them right now — and invite you to reflect on your own journey too. In this episode, they tackle questions like: What worship song would be your walk‑in theme? Which ve...

In this episode of *Those Who Trust*, Abigail dives into a challenging but deeply important conversation about authority, obedience, and the posture of a Christ‑centered life. Drawing from **1 Peter 2:13–17** and **Romans 13:1–7**, she explores what it means to honor the leaders God has placed over us — even when we don’t agree with every decision they make. This episode unpacks:   - Why...

Abigail is back with David for a New Year episode that’s equal parts fun, reflective, and spiritually grounding. They kick things off with lighthearted questions about random skills, unexpected goals, and the verses they’re anchoring their year in — but quickly move into the deeper stuff: God’s faithfulness, spiritual growth, and what it really looks like to follow His lead in a new season. Togeth...

Start the year with intention, clarity, and a renewed sense of purpose. In this first part of our New Year conversation, Abigail sits down with David Gulliford to explore what it really means to step into a new season with faith, focus, and a heart ready for transformation. Together, they unpack: How to approach a new year with spiritual grounding The difference between resolutions and renewal Pra...

This holiday episode brings Abigail together with her brothers for a heartfelt conversation about Christmas memories, family traditions, and the foods that make the season special. They laugh and debate their favorite Christmas movies and songs, reflect on Scripture (Luke 2:10–14 and Matthew 1:23), and share how growing up together shaped their faith during the holidays. Join them as they celebrat...

From golden calves and Baal statues to the glowing screens in our hands, idols have always found ways to capture our hearts. In this episode, Abigail and Matt explore how the Old Testament warns against misplaced worship and how modern life tempts us with new idols—money, success, relationships, and even our phones. More than just identifying these idols, they share practical steps to overcome the...

In this week’s audio-only conversation, Matt and Abigail explore what it truly means to steward God’s blessings—beyond just finances. Drawing from both biblical and historical definitions of stewardship, they reflect on how believers are called to manage time, talents, and resources for God’s glory and the good of others. From Genesis, where God commands humanity to “be fruitful and multiply… and...

In this heartfelt episode, we explore the beauty of gratitude that extends beyond the holiday table. From cherished family traditions to the timeless wisdom of 1 Thessalonians 5:18 —“give thanks in all circumstances”—we reflect on what it means to live with a spirit of thanksgiving in every season of life. Whether in moments of joy or times of challenge, gratitude has the power to shape our perspe...

In this episode of Those Who Trust, we welcome special guest David Gulliford for an inspiring conversation on faith, community, and living with purpose. David shares personal insights and practical wisdom that encourage us to trust God in every season of life. 🔔 Subscribe to Those Who Trust for more discussions, testimonies, and resources that strengthen your walk with Christ. 💬 Share your thoug...

After conquering lukewarm Christianity… we have to talk about how we handle circumstances where our faith is under attack. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Abigail and Matt dive into Revelation 3:14–18 to explore what it means to be "lukewarm" in faith—and why it matters. From spiritual complacency to the dangers of passive belief, they unpack the root causes behind a faith that fades. Anchored by James 1:22, they challenge listeners to move beyond hearing and into doing, reigniting a passionate, purpose-driven walk with Christ. Host...

To wrap up our relationship mini series, in this episode we are going to be answering some commonly asked relationship questions! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In part 2 of the Relationships series, Matt and Abigail unpack the divine blueprint for marriage—one built on covenant, not convenience. Drawing from Scripture and personal insight, they explore how unity, sacrifice, and spiritual alignment shape a love that lasts. Anchored in Ephesians 5:25–32, this episode reveals how husbands are called to love their wives “just as Christ loved the church and g...

In this heartfelt episode, Matt and Abigail dive into the purpose behind dating—exploring how relationships can reflect God’s love when rooted in sacrifice, not selfishness. Anchored in Ephesians 5:1–2, they unpack what it means to pursue romantic relationships with divine intent, guided by biblical truth and a desire to honor God. Whether you're navigating dating yourself or walking alongside oth...

For this episode, we're honored to have Lance Retz with us. Lance is an SJO Senior who loves Jesus and has a great testimony to share. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk about food, body image, and modesty in a culture of comparison. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we have a heart-to-heart conversation about how important community is and how we shouldn't take for granted the wise counsel we have available to us. As technology grows and this world changes, we must partner together and be aware of the spiritual things happening around us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.