The Pruning Podcast
This podcast is dedicated to nurturing spiritual growth so you can thrive in everything God has planned for you. Join us as we explore how pruning leads to abundant flourishing in our lives.
Episodes
HOW JESUS LITERALLY SAVED MY LIFE — PASSION 2026 TESTIMONY ( WITH EMMA CIARAMITARO)
This isn’t just a testimony… this is a life that should’ve ended differently. In this episode of The Pruning Podcast, we sit down with Emma—the voice behind the testimony that shook Passion Conference 2026. What she shared didn’t just move people… it exposed the reality of what so many are silently going through. From abuse, toxic relationships, abortion, addiction, loss, and deep depression… to a
How We Avoided the 9–5 in Our 20s Using Real Estate
What is it really like getting into real estate at 21 with no blueprint, no 9–5 mindset, and a desire to break generational cycles?In this episode of the podcast I’m joined by Kate & Tyler as we get real about being young in real estate, stepping out in faith, and learning lessons the hard way. From our first deals to the mistakes we wish we could avoid, this conversation is for every young pe
Becoming HER in Your Single Season… (Most Women Get This Wrong)
If you’ve ever struggled with singleness, heartbreak, or feeling like you need someone to complete you… this episode is for you.In today’s conversation, I sit down with my good friend Michaela, and we get real about what it actually looks like to navigate your 20s with faith, confidence, and purpose. From heartbreak to healing, traveling solo, finding God for yourself, and learning how to truly be
WE ASKED GUYS THE QUESTIONS GIRLS ARE AFRAID TO ASK (HONEST ANSWERS)
This episode is a GOOD one … we asked the guys the questions girls are usually too afraid to ask—and let’s just say… they did not hold back.From mixed signals to first moves, “icks,” and what guys actually think when they like a girl, we’re getting real, honest, and maybe even a little exposing . If you’ve ever been confused in dating or overthinking a situation… this episode is going to give you
PASTOR REGAN & WENDY MILLER // The Truth About Being Alone and Godly Relationships
In this episode, Pastor Regan and Wendy Miller share a real and honest conversation about fear of being alone, relationships, breakups, the waiting season, and finding the spouse God has for you. We discuss how to navigate heartbreak, stay free from emotional and relational bondage, and trust God’s timing in love.This episode is perfect for anyone going through a season of waiting, recovering from
“LORD SEND ME” Discerning Friendships, Obedience & Hearing God’s Voice with Bella
THIS EPISODE IS SO, SO GOOD Y’ALL.I sat down with Bella, and when I tell you the calling the Lord has over her life, music, and ministry is an understatement. She is one of the most intentional people I’ve ever met, and her heart for Jesus radiates in every conversation.Bella is a graduate of Bethel School of Ministry, and she brings so much wisdom, humility, and encouragement into this episode. W
ALLIAH H & LEXI SEGURA // SOME OF WHAT YOU LEARNED ABOUT MARRIAGE… YOU HAVE TO UNLEARN
This is the conversation every woman needs to hear. ✨I sat down with the incredible Alliah Harmon and Lexi Segura for the most raw and honest girl talk about navigating womanhood in every season. Whether you're single, married, a mom, or just trying to figure out life - we're covering it ALL. The truth about singleness and the waiting season. What nobody tells you about marriage. The real,
KATHLYN C // TRUSTING WHEN GOD DOESNT HEAL RIGHT AWAY
In this episode of The Pruning Podcast, Kathlyn Celeste shares a deeply personal testimony of trusting God—not when healing came immediately, but when it didn’tKathlyn opens up about battling sickness in four out of her five pregnancies, walking through physical weakness while still carrying life, faith, and obedience. In those moments, she encountered God in a way that changed everything.Even tho
Alliah Harmon // I Was High, Financially Reckless, and Spiritually Empty…How God Exposed What I Was Numbing
This episode goes deeper than habits—it goes to the heart.Alliah Harmon shares how weed, reckless spending, and spiritual numbness weren’t the root problem—unforgiveness was.We talk about conviction, stewardship, and the moment God revealed that healing wouldn’t come through numbing, but through forgiving. We talk about spiritual numbness, discernment, and how addiction doesn’t always look “obviou
WELCOME TO 2026 | Pruning, Fruitfulness & the Fire That Doesn’t Burn Out
In this solo episode of The Pruning Podcast, I’m sharing what the Lord has been revealing to me about 2026—a year marked not just by passion, but sustained fire.We talk about:Why 2025 was a year of pruning, but 2026 is a year of fruitfulnessHow pruning doesn’t stop fruit—it produces itThe truth about being a consuming fire that doesn’t burn out after a moment, a season, or a camp highWhy the fire
The Ins & Outs for 2026 — What 2025 Taught Us About HARD — GABBY FLOOK
We’re closing out 2025 with a very special and heartfelt episode—and I couldn’t do it without my best friend, Gabby. This episode is our yearly debrief, a raw, honest reflection on everything this year stretched, broke, healed, and grew in us.In this final episode of The Pruning Podcast for 2025, we talk about:✨ Walking through the wilderness and hard seasons God has led us through✨ What 2025 taug
WILL THE WORLD TRULY SATISFY MY SOUL?? | MADY COMEAUX
In this episode of The Pruning Podcast, I sit down with Madelyn Comeaux for a testimony that will completely change the way you see God’s redemption. Madelyn opens up about growing up in a world of drugs, abuse, and unimaginable loss, including the death of her dad. With no spiritual foundation and no one to guide her, she found herself searching for fulfillment in all the wrong places, only to hi
Every Girl Needs THIS Talk — Beauty, Comparison & Chaos with Maddie G
GirlSSS GRAB your COFFEE and sit with us—this one’s so good! On this episode of The Pruning Podcast, I’m hanging out with the fabulous make-up artist Maddie G (aka MUA Maddie) for the ultimate girl-talk. We dive into:Hilarious first-date stories (that moment when he shows up… or doesn’t)Our acne journeys (because flawless skin is a myth and we’re embracing the real)The trap of comparing our beauty
Unqualified… But Called: Healing, Breakups & Renewed Minds w/ Brandon & Katelyn
They’re backkk! A year later, Youth Pastors Brandon and Katelyn are joining us again because y’all LOVED them — and this time, we’re going even deeper.We answer YOUR questions about:✨ Feeling unqualified but called✨ Navigating conflict in a healthy, God-honoring way✨ Breakups, heartbreak & how to actually heal✨ Shame, surrender, and letting go of burdens✨ Battling thoughts & renewing your
When God Strips Everything Away So He Can Rebuild You | Ian Landry
In this episode of The Pruning Podcast, Ian Landry opens up about one of the most powerful redemption stories we’ve heard yet. From walking through divorce just one year into marriage, to losing his job, his home, and his car all in one day, Ian shares what it truly means to trust God through heartbreak, loss, and surrender.After hitting rock bottom, Ian packed up and moved to Belize — where God m
The Surrender Season: When God Strips away what you thought you needed with LEXI SUGURA
This one’s deep, y’all. In this episode of The Pruning Podcast, me and my bestie Lexi Segura sit down for some real girl talk about surrendering in the seasons that break you. We talk about what it feels like when God starts removing things you thought you needed — the people, plans, and places you were sure were part of your story.From heartbreak and rejection to waiting and silence, we dive into
Raised Catholic, But Never Knew Jesus—Until This Moment
In this episode, Mallery returns to share how she went from picking and choosing when to trust God to surrendering fully to Him. She talks about the weight of growing up in a single-parent household, the impact of Catholic tradition without true relationship, and her lifelong battle with anxiety and depression. Most importantly, she shares how encountering Jesus brought her from lukewarm faith int
The Story Behind Local Love Louisiana (and how it blew up)
I could not be more excited about today’s guest — Ashlynn Hanks, the powerhouse behind Local Love Louisiana! 🌟 She’s been going viral across social media by spotlighting Lafayette and Louisiana businesses, sharing their testimonies, and giving them a platform to shine. In this episode, Ashlynn opens up about how she started Local Love Louisiana, the heart behind her mission, and the incredible jou
Christian Girl Talk: Surrender, Relationships & Lessons We Wish We Knew Sooner
This episode is the ultimate GIRL TALK you didn’t know you needed. 💕 We’re going deep into what the Lord has been teaching us about true surrender, what it really looks like when a man is walking as a true man of God, and the advice we wish we could give our 18-year-old selves.This isn’t surface-level chatter—it’s real, raw, and rooted in faith. 🙌 Whether you’re navigating relationships, strugglin
Fearless in the Fire: Emma's Story of Loss, Design, and Redemption
In today’s powerful episode, we sit down with Emma, the founder of Fearless Design Her — a bold Christian clothing brand born out of heartbreak, healing, and holy surrender.Emma opens up about the tragic loss of her friend in a drunk driving accident — the very friend who first introduced her to Jesus. From questioning her faith and walking through the depths of grief to choosing to trust God agai
6 Months Later… We’re Talking Jealousy, Offense, & Church Hurt (BESTIE TALK IS BACK)
It’s been six months but the besties are back — and we’re not holding back. From navigating jealousy in friendships to healing from church hurt, we’re diving deep into the real stuff that most people avoid. How do you walk through offense without letting it shape you? How do you stay soft when your heart wants to turn cold? We’re talking about it all — with vulnerability, laughter, and truth.This
IS FOLLOWING JESUS SUPPOSE TO FEEL THIS HARD?? | WITH LAYLA SMITH
I brought my sister Layla Smith back on the podcast and we’re getting super real about mental health, anxiety, depression, and what it actually looks like to follow Jesus when life isn’t cute or aesthetic.This one’s for:The person who feels alone in her thoughtsThe one secretly struggling with depression or suicidal thoughtsThe person trying to stay close to God but feeling like it’s just so hardN
Where I’ve been + What God has been doing in my Heart
In this raw and real episode of The Pruning Podcast, I’m opening up about where I’ve been—spiritually, physically, and mentally. Life lately has been full of battles, stretching seasons, and quiet pruning moments that have felt anything but easy… but so necessary.From spiritual warfare and mental heaviness to physical burnout, I share how God has been refining me in the hidden places, what I’ve le
Overcoming Addiction, Starting Over & Finding Godly Friends | w/ Dorothy Bernard
In this raw & real episode of the Pruning Podcast, I sit down with Dorothy Bernard and talk all things healing, redemption, and starting over after addiction. 🕊️Dorothy opens up about how addiction paused her life for nearly 10 years — but God wasn’t done with her story. 🙌 We talk about the power of God's grace, what true healing looks like, and how finding godly friendships and real commu
The List vs. The Lord
It’s been a minute since we’ve had a solo heart-to-heart — so in this episode, I’m catching y’all up on all things life lately. From navigating the waiting seasons, to being single and actually content, to letting go of comparison and learning to fully trust God’s timing… this is a real and raw conversation straight from where I’m currently walking.If you’ve been struggling with feeling behind, wo
Is Hell Real?! 👀 Where Will YOU Go? | The Battle for Your Mind ft. Kara Fry 🔥👼
Is hell actually real…? 😳 Are you going to heaven or hell? In this raw convo with Kara Fry, we get so real about lukewarm faith, spiritual warfare, and the battle that’s happening in your mind every single day. This isn’t just a “churchy” episode — it’s the wake-up call our generation needs.We talk about what it means to live fully for Jesus, how the enemy tries to keep us comfortable and quiet, a
Love in the Secret Place: Our Story After 3 Months of Godly Dating
Y’all… this one is so special to me. 💗 For the first time ever, I’m sitting down with my boyfriend Brandt Mire to talk about our relationship — after dating intentionally and privately for 3 months, only telling God. 😭✨In this episode of The Pruning Podcast, we open up about what it’s looked like to date again God’s way — not for show, not for Instagram, but truly for an audience of One. From over
Inside the Male Mind: What Women NEED to Know | WITH DERIK GODEAUX
Welcome back to The Pruning Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving deep into the male brain — from a mature, godly man's perspective. I sat down with a wise, seasoned man of God and asked him *all the questions the girlies have been dying to know. 💬We’re talking about relationships, love, intentionality, submission, communication, attraction, and doing it ALL God’s way. 👑💒 This one’s a little
Beyond the Pulpit: Worship, Identity & Church Burnout With Celeste
In this episode, I sit down with Celeste Carr for an honest and powerful conversation about church burnout, the weight of expectations, and the beauty of true worship in the secret place with God. Growing up as a pastor’s daughter, Celeste knows firsthand what it’s like to feel the pressure of living up to a certain image—always being “on,” always serving, and sometimes losing sight of personal in
✨ Becoming a Confident Proverbs 31 Woman w/ Pastor Wendy! ✨
I’m SO excited for this episode with Pastor Wendy—it’s going to be SO powerful! We’re diving into what it really looks like to become a Proverbs 31 woman while walking confidently in your identity in Christ. Pastor Wendy is bringing so much wisdom about balancing strength and grace, staying grounded in who God says you are, and living with purpose as a woman of God. 💖 🔎 Topics We Cover:👑 Embracin
Becoming Single, Secure & Finding your Identity with Allie Deshotel
This episode is SO good!! 🤍 I’m sitting down with my best friend, Allie, and we’re getting real about becoming single and secure—not just surviving singleness but actually thriving in it. 🌿✨ We’re talking all about: 💛 Finding your identity in GOD, not in relationships or what people think 💛 How to be fully content + confident in your single season 💛 Letting go of the pressure to “have it all f
Life Lately: Clarity, Comparison & Being the Light
In this solo episode, I sit down to share what’s been happening in my life lately—the highs, the struggles, and the moments of clarity that have reshaped my perspective. I dive into the topic of comparison and how easy it is to fall into the trap of looking at someone else’s journey instead of trusting God’s timing in our own. I also talk about contentment—what it really looks like to find peace w
LEX & CO | BREAKUPS, REDEMPTION, & TRUSTING GODS PLAN
What happens when love feels impossible? When culture, distance, or even your own choices try to pull you apart? In this episode, Lex & Co share their raw, unfiltered journey—through breakups, reconciliation, and choosing to do things God’s way instead of their own. 🙌 💬 We’re talking about:✨ The reality of interracial relationships & the hate that comes with it ✨ Breaking up, getting back
My Mom Spills ALL the Tea: Trials, Faith, and Victory | Real Talk You Don’t Want to Miss!
This is a special episode where my mom puts me in the hot seat! We dive deep into the trials God has taken me through, the lessons I’ve learned, and how my mom’s faith helped her go from being a victim to a victor. Get ready for real talk, raw moments, and a powerful conversation about trusting God in every season. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more faith-filled content!
New Year, New Habits: Setting Goals and Breaking Patterns for 2025
Join me for my first solo episode of the year as we dive into all things goal-setting for 2025! I'll share practical tips on how to create goals that truly align with your purpose, as well as insights on habits to embrace and ones to let go of as we step into this new season. Whether you're dreaming big or focusing on the little things, this episode is all about starting the year strong an
Healing, Heartbreak, and Relationship Real Talk for 2025 with Gabby FLOOK
Join me and my childhood best friend, Gabby Flook, as we dive into the ins and outs of relationships heading into 2025! We're sharing personal insights on navigating breakups, healing from heartbreak, and walking through tough seasons the right way.Whether you're learning to move on or growing stronger through challenges, this conversation is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and real tal
From I Do to Who Am I: Navigating Love and Identity with Pastor Brandon & Kaitlyn
What does it take to transition from dating to marriage while staying true to who God created you to be? In this episode, Pastor Brandon and Kaitlyn join us for a candid conversation about building a Christ-centered marriage and the role identity plays in every step of the journey.
We dive deep into how to prepare for the shift from dating to lifelong commitment, the keys to unity in marriage, an
From Dating to Engagement: Trusting God's Timing with Abby & Dalen
In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with Abby and Dalen to unpack the beautiful yet challenging transition from dating to engagement. 💕 We explore:
- Dating God’s Way: Building a foundation of faith and purpose in your relationship.
- Waiting on Him: What it looks like to trust God in seasons of uncertainty.
- The Power of a Praying Wife: How prayer shapes and strengthens relationships.
Unfiltered Truths: Why this Generation MUST change with Tiphani Montgomery
Join us for a powerful conversation with my Aunt Tiphani Montgomery as we dive into the urgent changes this generation needs to make. From mindset shifts to living with purpose and integrity, we’re pulling back the curtain on what’s truly holding us back and how to overcome it. In this episode, we tackle the hard truths, the challenges, and the solutions this generation needs to spark a movement t
Is God Your Matchmaker? The Truth About Dating His Way! - With Kennedy + Hebert
In this episode 2 of our Relationship Series, Kennedy and Hebert dive deep into what it means to date in alignment with God's guidance. They’ll explore how faith can shape our choices, how to cultivate healthy boundaries, and why a spiritually-centered approach matters in today’s dating world. Whether you’re actively dating or simply curious about God's purpose for relationships, join us a
How They Became Godly Men: Overcoming Lust & Staying Pure in a World of Temptation With Riley Lantier & Junior Cruz
In this powerful podcast episode, we dive deep into the journey of becoming godly men. Our guests open up about their personal battles with lust, the challenges of staying pure in a world full of temptation, and the steps they took to overcome it all. Discover how faith, accountability, and perseverance transformed their lives and how you can stay strong in your own walk with God.
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How They Became Godly Men: Overcoming Lust & Staying Pure in a World of Temptation
In this powerful podcast episode, we dive deep into the journey of becoming godly men. Our guests open up about their personal battles with lust, the challenges of staying pure in a world full of temptation, and the steps they took to overcome it all. Discover how faith, accountability, and perseverance transformed their lives and how you can stay strong in your own walk with God.
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Honest Conversation About Staying Faithful in the Hard Seasons…
In this episode, we deep dive into how to remain faithful and rooted during the challenging seasons of life. Join us as we explore the importance of being intentional with our time and relationship with God, even when the going gets tough. We’ll discuss how prayer, scripture reading, and creating sacred spaces can help nurture our faith.
We’ll also highlight the critical role of community in st
How to Trust In God When You don’t Understand
In today’s video, we explore the powerful theme of trusting God, even when life feels overwhelming and uncertain. Many of us face circumstances that leave us questioning our faith and the path ahead. How do we maintain trust when we don’t have all the answers?
Join us as we discuss practical ways to strengthen our faith in challenging times. From reflecting on past experiences to surrounding ours
Overcoming Parental Separation and Embracing God’s Plan for Your Life!
🎙️ New Episode Alert: Overcoming Parental Separation and Embracing God’s Plan for Your Life! 🙌**In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the challenges of navigating parental separation during high school and discovering how to follow God’s unique plan for your life. 💔✨ Join us as we explore:- **How to Find Strength and Hope**: Dealing with the emotional impact of your parents' separation a
Becoming Single and Secure - With Attiya Smith | Episode 5
In this episode, I share my journey through the waiting seasons of life, where I learned to embrace singleness and find security in God's plan for me. We’ll dive into what it means to truly trust His timing, how to cultivate a heart of patience, and the importance of becoming whole and fulfilled in yourself before meeting the right person. Whether you’re in a season of waiting or seeking encou
How to Get Over the “Boringness” of Christianity?? - With Layla Smith
In this episode, we dive into how to overcome the boredom some may feel in their Christian walk and rediscover the light and joy that faith brings. We'll explore practical ways to break free from addictions in high school, navigate the pressures from peers, and grow confident in who God has called you to be.
An Honest Conversation About Finding Yourself in a Lost Generation- With The Girls | Episode 3
In this episode, we dive into discovering your true self and identity through a spiritual lens. We explore how to understand who you are according to God's perspective, navigate relationships, handle conflict, and maintain your values without compromise. Join us for an insightful discussion on finding purpose and staying true to yourself.
Finding Your Tribe: Identifying True Friends and Avoiding Fake Ones | Episode 2 | Feat Ashayla Fox
In this video, I’ll help you find true, godly friends in a world where real connections can be tough to find. We’ll talk about how to tell if your friendships are genuine or just surface-level, and I’ll share tips for spotting red flags and building meaningful relationships with people who share your faith and values. If you're having trouble finding your tribe, this video is for you.
To Be Pruned | Episode 1
In this episode of *The Pruning Podcast*, I'll share the story behind the name and its significance. We'll dive into the meaning of "pruning" and how it relates to personal and spiritual growth. I’ll also explore why it’s important to start acting on God’s guidance now rather than delaying. Instead of being like Martha, who was distracted, I encourage you to focus on what God is ca
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