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Praises in the Pod

Praises in the Pod

Alexis Brown 95 Episodes Oct 14, 2026

Praises in the Pod is a Christian podcast for women, offering real and raw discussions about faith, struggles, and spiritual growth. Each episode shares testimonies of God's goodness and faithfulness, addressing hurts, habits, and hang-ups overcome through surrendering to Jesus Christ. The podcast aims to encourage listeners and deepen their spiritual walk.

Episodes

Episode 111 | It's Not a Reading Plan, It's a Relationship
Episode 111 | It's Not a Reading Plan, It's a Relationship Oct 14, 2026 00:58:18 How do you build a Bible reading habit that actually lasts? Alexis sits down with Eva Kubasiak, who grew up in a pastor's home and gave her life to Christ at nine, but spent years wrestling with depression after she decided she would not follow God unless she could feel Him. Eva shares how she realized she had made her feelings an idol, what changed when she finally read the whole Bible for th
Episode 110 | Finding Your Secret Place In Prayer
Episode 110 | Finding Your Secret Place In Prayer Oct 7, 2026 00:41:48 Alexis and Abby are back in the studio for a real conversation about prayer, what it actually looks like, and why it is so easy to let it become an afterthought instead of the foundation of your walk with God. They talk through what it means to have a secret place, a specific spot where you go to be fully honest and surrendered before God, and why kneeling in prayer can be a posture worth trying e
Episode 109 | Learning to Trust God's Timing
Episode 109 | Learning to Trust God's Timing Sep 30, 2026 00:48:15 Alexis catches up with an old friend Peyton Horton for a conversation about the winding road that brought her back to Jesus. Peyton opens up about a near fatal car accident in college, becoming a single mom in Atlanta, and the moment she felt God clearly tell her to move back to Warner Robins in the middle of an engagement that was not built the way it should have been. She talks honestly about th
Episode 108.5 | Your Unique Identity in Christ
Episode 108.5 | Your Unique Identity in Christ Sep 28, 2026 00:18:25 What does God actually call you? This episode is Alexis's message from Born Two Praise, the live event celebrating two years of Praises in the Pod. She shares a teaching on identity in Christ and how easily we accept the names the enemy gives us over the names God has already spoken. Alexis walks through her own story of being called fat, hard to deal with, and unqualified, and how a conversat
Episode 108 | Healing After Abuse
Episode 108 | Healing After Abuse Sep 23, 2026 00:37:45 Alexis sits down with Catherine, a salon owner whose life has taken more unexpected turns than most. Catherine opens up about childhood sexual abuse, running from a painful past into an early marriage that ended in divorce, and a wild season that took her from nursing school to cosmetology to becoming the first female firefighter in her county. She shares how she met her husband, the fear she carr
Episode 107 | The Spiritual Discipline of Fasting
Episode 107 | The Spiritual Discipline of Fasting Sep 16, 2026 00:44:53 Alexis sits down with Cherrie Burdeshaw, founder of The Potter's House and author of Lord, Change Him or Kill Him, for a deep dive into fasting as a spiritual discipline. Cherrie breaks down what actually happens in your body day by day during a fast, from glycogen depletion to ketosis, and explains why Jesus fasted and why we should too. They talk through the different types of fasts, how lon
Episode 106 | Work Is Worship
Episode 106 | Work Is Worship Sep 9, 2026 00:55:47 Diana wrote in her journal on April 8th, 2003 that God had given her another child and it would not come from her belly. Nine years later, her plane ticket to Uganda to bring home her daughter Esther was dated April 8th, 2012. In this episode Diana and her daughter Laney sit down to share the full story of a faith legacy passed down through generations, a hair loss journey that became a ministry,
Episode 105 | When You Don't Desire God
Episode 105 | When You Don't Desire God Sep 2, 2026 00:43:27 There are seasons where you do not want to open your Bible, you do not want to pray, and the fire that used to burn so bright is barely embers. Alexis and Abby are talking about it because somebody needs to. In this episode they get honest about what it looks like to stay committed to God when your feelings are not following, why your emotions cannot be the foundation of your faith, and the differ
Episode 104 | Delayed Obedience Is Disobedience
Episode 104 | Delayed Obedience Is Disobedience Aug 26, 2026 00:52:30 It's the two year anniversary of Praises in the Pod, and Alexis is celebrating the only way she knows how, bringing her mom back on the mic for real talk about walking closely with God. They dig into why the joy of the Lord is your strength, how comparison can be a sneaky form of lust, and the difference between the enemy attacking you and just plain old flesh. Alexis opens up about taking eve
Episode 103 | She Did Not Plan for This But God Did
Episode 103 | She Did Not Plan for This But God Did Aug 19, 2026 00:51:33 Lindsay Balliew grew up watching her father battle alcohol, protecting her siblings, and painting the picture of a happy family at church on Sundays while everything at home fell apart. She made great grades, became a nurse, moved to Savannah, and found herself 22, single, and pregnant by someone she had already walked away from. She walked into a clinic planning to have an abortion. A stranger pr
Episode 102 | When God Is Your Business Partner
Episode 102 | When God Is Your Business Partner Aug 12, 2026 00:52:18 Chaley grew up with a sister who had a rare muscle disease and a family that showed her what it looks like to open your home and love people well. Chris grew up a preacher's kid who heard the gospel so many times he almost became numb to it until he wasn't anymore. Together they built a business, stepped out in faith, faced a seizure, a type one diabetes diagnosis, a stroke, financial hits
Episode 101 | From 0 to 3 Kids in One Phone Call
Episode 101 | From 0 to 3 Kids in One Phone Call Aug 5, 2026 01:04:19 Chloe knew she was going to adopt since elementary school. Jacob just wanted to date her and figured he would sign up for whatever she wanted. One year and a half into their marriage, at 22 years old, they went from zero children to three in a single phone call they were not expecting. In this episode Chloe and Jacob share the full story of how God orchestrated their foster care and adoption journ

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