Truth for your Twenties

Love her or not, Taylor Swift is a force to be reckoned with. She has broken nearly every record the music industry has to offer, named Time woman of the year, Forbes most powerful woman, and has more fans than all of the NFL teams combined. When our daughters became swifties I couldn't help but do a deep dive into who is this powerhouse of a woman. I wanted to know how she got to where she is tod...

If you have ever thought, that everyone else has it all figured out except me....this is for you. This conversation is so important. What is your purpose? What will people think if you step into it? Where do you start? Ciara read every book she could find on the subject when she wrestled with this topic and found so much information, she opened up a counselor's practice and wrote a book to help ot...

More than likely you or your parents have the book, “What's so Amazing about Grace” somewhere on their bookshelf. It has sold over 2 million copies and become one of those books that just, everyone has read. Well it just got a facelift, new stories added, and yours truly got to interview the author, Philip Yancey!!! Philip Yancey is an award-winning author, renowned theologian, and influential spe...

No big deal but today I have two movie producers as guests! Through a mutual friend, I got acquainted with this dynamic sister duo who are literally changing the Hollywood messaging world! Sisters Andrea and Alexandra Boylan asked, "What are the biggest issues college women face?" And they made a movie about it!  "Identity Crisis" is available where you steam movies (see links below)   Link to all...

It’s estimated that 60-72 percent of men in the Church are sex addicts . And 70% of wives of sex addicts experience some symptoms of PTSD.* People are looking for hope and healing. But many of them are trapped in a cycle that never resolves in recovery. Best-selling author and sexual theology educator Dannah Gresh and her husband Bob say they have known that harrowing pattern, but they’re stepping...

Aaron and Jennifer Smith, (also known as Husband Revolution and Unveiled Wife) for their bestselling books and influential marriage blog, bring their unique insights and personal experiences to give real life examples on how to date, marry and do relationships well! Their new book, The marriage gift, they offer practical tools and daily prayers to establish a consistent prayer practice Follow Kati...

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Today is a solo episode where I share my STRONG FEELINGS about YOU speaking up for what matters! I share all my most life-changing quotes. If one of these resonates with you. Let me know my DM's are always open   Follow Katie on Instagram and TikTok Liquid IV use promo code truth to save 20% My favorite rice shampoo/conditioner bars Curious Elixirs Booze free cocktails   Get your "I don't date dir...

Fear does not stop death. It stops life. Riley Kehoe is no stranger to the power of fear. In 2004, Riley and her family were holidaying in Thailand when the Boxing Day tsunami struck. After living through an event that killed over 290,000 people, she has set her future toward helping others beat fear.   Over the last three years, Riley has reached more than 5+ million people with her inspirational...

Today's guest, Bri McKoy is an "accidental home cook", the author of Come & Eat, and a lover of gathering people around her everyday table. But she wasn’t always a fantastic cook, in fact in her 20s she was most decidedly not a cook. But one night, over take out Thai, she realized that she and her husband couldn’t go into debt ordering dinner in every night. She is the creator of The Everyday...

We all long for healing from the thing that broke us—a damaging relationship, a sinful choice, a harmful habit. But sometimes we try to heal brokenness with easy fixes, even though we know that “quick fixes don’t truly fix much. Christian Bevere has experienced firsthand how God’s plan is far better than our own and is on a mission to help people avoid settling for less when God offers more than w...

Our daughters interview me! Today my two favorite young ladies wrote down a list of random questions and asked me on the spot! Sorry not sorry for how much our youngest daughter mentions Taylor Swift lol.   You support Hannah, who helps me edit the podcast, and our family by supporting our sponsors. Follow Katie on Instagram and TikTok Liquid IV use promo code truth to save 20% My favorite rice sh...

My real-life marriage hero is on the podcast today! Julie Baumgardner is the senior director of winshape marriage, a ministry that has truly impacted Bryan and me for the better. Winshape was founded by Truett Cathy (founder of Chick-fil-A) and their marriage ministry is a place for couples to grow, relax, and even provide resources for couples in crisis. Julie has helped hundreds of couples and i...

Brittany Maher  and  Cassandra Speer , leaders of  Her True Worth , an online community with over 5 million followers! To know them is to love them and there are so many truth bombs in this episode get ready to write down some quotes. Here is one: "Sister, You’re not who the world, the Enemy, or anybody says you are. You are who God says you are. Live secure in this soul-anchoring truth: your wort...

We are back from summer break with new episodes and this topic is so timely as many of you are moving in with new roommates. As I was talking I learned many of these topics apply to co-workers and marriage as well. Ultimately we are all going to have to live with someone who (at least occasionally) gets on our nerves. Then we get to ask, "What story do I want to tell?"    Follow Katie on Instagram...

Wowie Wow 4 years, over 400K downloads, 159 episodes and here are your top 5 most downloaded on the Truth for your Twenties Podcast: P0rn, Let's talk bout it. 20-year-old Cassidy Brown Struggled silently with a porn addiction since the age of TEN. Now that she has become free from the addiction she speaks openly on social media and helps others break free too! Thanks to an Instagram video with nea...

Rachael Powell , the Chief Communications Officer at Passages , an organization that has brought over 10,000 Christian college students to Israel. Passages cares deeply about Gen Z and millennials, and want to help give you an experience that will last a lifetime! Website:  https://passagesisrael.org Instagram: @passagesisrael   Follow Katie on Instagram and TikTok Katie's new online course . Use...

Every time I talk about sex on the interwebs I get comments that say "YES, and you would love the great sex rescue" And they are RIGHT! You can imagine my excitement when I got the opportunity to interview the author of this best-selling (life-changing) book!  In this episode we bust lies many people have believed about what sex is and what it isn't. How it's a gift but not an obligation. It is sa...

Bestselling author behind Not A Fan , which has sold over 1.3 million copies to date. Now we are chatting about... When Your Way Isn’t Working a guide through the chaos. Kyle shares personal and biblical examples that helped him through his own struggle with doubt, feeling unworthy, and realizing his way wasn’t working. We have all been there and he offers real practical conversations around what...

Maddy is my favorite person on TikTok and I'm happy to announce this was her FIRST podcast interview! The short of the story is she was born female, transitioned to male, was engaged to a girl, met Jesus and now simply identifies as a child of God.   As you can imagine there is much more to the story and that is what this podcast is all about! Maddy's 3.8 million views video Maddy on TikTok Maddy...

Bryan and I have gone to several retreats at Winshape Marriage (which we LOVE) so today I'm taking out my notes and sharing some of the highlights on what I learned! This is helpful if you are married or want to be one day.   Curious Elixirs Booze free cocktails and save $10 with promo code Katie22 Info on Katie's mentoring Follow Katie on Instagram and TikTok Get your "I don't date dirtbags" tote...

Janell grew up a "good Christian girl" but when she started to ask WHY she believed what she did she was scared of what she would find. To her surprise Jesus really is who He says He is and isn't afraid of her big questions.  Today Janell hosts a podcast called finding something real where she invites young women to ask hard, real, and raw questions on their own journey of faith. Previous episode:...

Paul Angone is author or 101 secrets for your 20's and 101 questions you need to ask in your 20's  has a new book called " Listen to Your Day " and the life-changing practice of paying attention.  We live in a world of endless hurry and distraction. Every TV show, YouTube channel, podcast, social media platform, news broadcast, and social media influencer all strategically want one thing—your atte...

Integrative & Functional Registered Dietitian, Victoria from Wonderfully Made Nutrition is about to rock your world with this conversation! We talk about: 🌟PCOS⁣⁣ 🌟Women’s health / hormone issues⁣⁣ 🌟Weight loss resistance⁣⁣ 🌟Digestive issues⁣⁣ ✨Balance blood sugar⁣⁣ ✨Use food as medicine⁣⁣ ✨Restore nutrient deficiencies ⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ All in the name of RESTORING your body back to its optimal fu...

Kia Stephens (aka my new best friend) wrote a healing, helpful, and much-needed book called "overcoming father wounds" when the opportunity to interview her popped up in my inbox I couldn't say yes fast enough!  We talk about: Ways you have been impacted by your father-daughter relationship Lies you might believe because of the hurt and rejection from your father Practical tools for forgiving your...