
Praises in the Pod
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

Episode 100 | Let's Go There: Biblical Submission as a Wife
One hundred episodes and Alexis, Abby, Mallory and Kim chose the one topic most women click away from: biblical submission as a wife. They asked their husbands to score them, and nobody scored above 72. In this episode they get honest about what submission actually means in scripture versus what culture has made it out to be, what it looks like when your husband is not yet walking with the Lord, h

Episode 99 | Be Careful What You Pray For
If you heard Kasey’s episode last week, you already know her story. This week she brought Matt in to share his. At 18 years old Matt prayed for empathy and two weeks later hit a man with his car who did not survive. What followed was a full year of depression he hid from almost everyone, a transfer, and a divine appointment that led him straight to Kasey. In this episode they share how two people

Episode 98 | The Quiet Sins We Justify
Kasey Hopkins has been saved for 30 years, has been at the same church her whole life, and will be the first to tell you she still has junk to deal with. In this episode she gets honest about tying her worth to achievement from a young age, losing herself completely in a relationship at 16, spiraling into depression and anorexia after it ended, and spending decades justifying people pleasing, anxi

Episode 97 | Are We Ever Going to Get Back to That Place?
Logan and Micah are back and this time they are holding nothing back. Micah grew up as a pastor's kid and grandson, gave his life to Christ at six, and has wrestled with lukewarm Christianity and the weight of a reputation he had to live up to his entire life. Logan came to faith later, partied through her early years, and had to learn what it meant to actually follow Jesus. In this episode th

Episode 96 | Thankful for What We Prayed For
Alexis and Abby are back and this one goes deep. From washing bottle parts at 5am with a grateful heart to wrestling with spiritual pride, they get honest about what it actually looks like to stay rooted in God during the heavy seasons of life. They talk about the difference between getting sober and getting delivered, why an empty house is more dangerous than a messy one, what it means to walk by

Episode 95 | My Story Isn't Meant Just for Me
Anna Grizzle was adopted from Guatemala as a baby, grew up in the church, and thought she knew God until life started falling apart. In this episode she shares her full testimony including a traumatic firework accident on the 4th of July that shattered her eye socket, a pregnancy she was not ready for, and the rock bottom that finally drove her all the way into her faith. She talks about finding r

Episode 94 | What God Did With Her Worst Years
Amy Gaylor spent decades in addiction, in and out of rehabs, and walking through two broken marriages before she finally encountered God at the Potter's House. In this episode, she shares her full testimony of recovery, sobriety, blended family heartbreak, and how God rebuilt her life completely. She is now a certified addiction counselor, counseling women and teaching at a men's rehab eve

Episode 93 | When God Carries You Through
Rachel Fowler grew up in a home where emotions were not welcome, ran to relationships, parties, and alcohol trying to fill that void, and knew who Jesus was without ever truly following him. In this episode she shares her full testimony including breaking generational cycles, surviving one of the hardest seasons of her marriage, and how God never left even when she could not feel him. Plus she get

Episode 92 | Restoration Is Possible
In this episode, Alexis and Abby get raw and real about one of the most requested topics yet, marriage restoration. From unequally yoked seasons and two years of fighting for a husband who didn't know Christ, to divorce, darkness and starting over, they hold nothing back. Abby shares what it actually looked like to stay in a broken marriage while running hard after God, including the bathroom

Episode 91.5 | Chasing Success or Chasing God?
Alexis is turning 31 and giving a full life update on burnout, doing too much, and finally learning to say no. She gets honest about chasing success over purpose, falling into a transactional relationship with God, battling legalism without even realizing it, and what God revealed through it all. Plus, the Praises in the Pod live event sold out in four days and Born to Praise is coming. If you hav

Episode 91 | When God Interrupted Our Darkness
Alexis sits down with Drew and Jessie Graham as they share their powerful testimony of redemption, healing, and the life-changing power of Jesus.Drew opens up about living a destructive life chasing drugs, money, and status before an almost fatal incident changed everything. Jessie shares about walking through depression, suicidal thoughts, and mental health struggles before finding healing and fr

Episode 90 | Breaking the Stigma Around Mental Health
Robin Payne shares her story of battling depression, anxiety, medication addiction, bipolar disorder, and the toll it took on her marriage, motherhood, and everyday life. From hiding her struggles behind closed doors to reaching a place where she could not even pray for herself, this episode is a real reminder that healing is possible and that asking for help is not weakness.We also talk about bre

Episode 89 | Chase God Like You’re Chasing the Promise
Madyson Bradshaw shares her story of walking through infertility, the heartbreak of unanswered prayers, and what it looked like to keep trusting God in the middle of the waiting. From doctor appointments and difficult diagnoses to surrender, healing, and ultimately the miracle of Hudson, this episode is a powerful reminder that God is still working even when we cannot see it. If you are in a seaso

Episode 88 | Where Do I Even Start With God?
This week, Alexis and Abby sit down for a real and honest conversation about what it actually looked like when they first started walking with Jesus. From where to begin reading the Bible, to devotionals, worship music, marriage, love languages, habits, and the practical things that helped strengthen their faith, this episode feels like sitting across the table with friends.Alexis also opens up ab

Episode 87 | Overcoming Guilt and Shame
This week on Praises in the Pod, Alexis sits down with Anisa Driggers. Anisa shares her story of growing up through family brokenness, abandonment and heartbreak while still being drawn to Jesus from a young age. She opens up about young marriage, divorce, deep wounds from her past and the struggles that nearly destroyed her future. Through counseling, community, surrender and the grace of God, An

Episode 86 | Saved, Now What?
Last week we heard from Lindsay Walker, and this week her husband Joey joins her as they share their story of faith, intentional dating, and building a marriage centered on Jesus. From one invite that changed everything to practical wisdom on boundaries, communication, and keeping Christ first, this episode is full of truth, laughter, and encouragement.

Episode 85 | Relationship Beyond the Checklist
What happens when you grow up knowing all the right things about God… but don’t actually know Him?In this episode, Lindsay Walker shares how a life that looked “perfect” on the outside was actually rooted in performance, people pleasing, and pressure. From surrendering her life to Jesus at just 10 years old, to walking through seasons of uncertainty, career changes, marriage, motherhood, and stepp

Episode 84 | Finding God in Silence
Rosa Bryant shares a powerful testimony of survival, redemption, and the undeniable hand of God on her life.Born in one of the poorest regions of Peru, Rosa’s story begins in the middle of violence, fear, and brokenness. From nearly losing her life as a baby to growing up in a home marked by addiction and instability, her story could have gone in a completely different direction.But God.From a lif

Episode 83 | From Saying It to Living It
In this episode, Alexis and Abby are talking about what it really looks like to walk with God in everyday life. Not just what we say, but how we actually live it out when things get hard, confusing, and heavy.We open up about real seasons, trusting God when it doesn’t make sense, and learning how to keep going even when you feel unseen. This is a reminder that following Jesus isn’t a one time deci

Episode 82 | The Pressure to be Perfect
In this episode, Alexis sits down with Ali Parsons to talk about growing up in church, drifting, and what it really looks like to surrender your life to Jesus. From chasing identity and success to being broken wide open in a lonely season, Ali shares how God refined her, healed her, and called her into purpose.

Episode 81 | A Mother's Unforeseen Loss
This week, Alexis sits down with Felicia Richardson for a powerful and honest conversation about faith, loss, and the goodness of God. After the sudden loss of her son, Felicia shares what grief really looked like for her and how her relationship with God carried her through every season. A real reminder that even in the middle of pain and unanswered questions, God is still present and still good.

Episode 80 | When Faith Isn’t a Formula
In this episode, Alexis sits down with Kari Jackson to talk about faith, infertility, and the journey into foster care and adoption. Kari shares how God met her in seasons of waiting and heartbreak and taught her that faith is not a formula. Her story is a powerful reminder that even when life looks different than we planned, God is still writing a redemptive story.

Episode 79 | Refined Through Surrender
A conversation on what happens after you say yes to God. Alexis and Abby talk through real life trials, daily surrender, and how sanctification is not instant but a process. From hard seasons and unmet expectations to small everyday choices, this episode is about laying your will down and letting God refine you into who He’s calling you to be.

Episode 78 | Power of Self-Forgiveness
A powerful and honest testimony from Amber Malquist. In this episode, she shares her journey through shame, loss, abortion, marriage struggles, anxiety, and a recent breast cancer diagnosis, and how God has met her in every season. From hearing the Lord speak forgiveness in a dorm room to walking through one of her greatest fears with unexpected peace, Amber’s story is a reminder that no one is to

Episode 77.5 | Amongst Us Girls
This week Alexis sits down for a solo episode to share a big announcement and an honest look at what happens when you move ahead of God and have to pivot. This is a vulnerable and humbling conversation about obedience, course correcting, and trusting God in the middle of it.If you have ever made a decision too quickly, felt the weight of it, and wondered if God could still use the situation, this

Episode 77 | Faith of a Single Mom Through Struggles
This week we sit down with Shawnee Bowen to hear her powerful testimony of brokenness, survival, and God’s steady hand through every season. From trauma and loss to marriage struggles and rebuilding her faith, Shawnee shares how the Lord met her in the lowest places and began restoring her heart.

Episode 76 | Healing After Abortion
This week, we had the honor of our first ever remote recording with Brittany Poppe.At 17, Brittany found herself pregnant and chose abortion. She carried the weight of that decision in silence, hiding it from her mother and carrying a burden she was never meant to carry alone. In that broken place, she surrendered it to Jesus and found true healing.Today, Brittany is passionate about helping other

Episode 75 | Overcoming Fleshly Desires
This week, Abby and Alexis sit down and take a deeper look at the hurts, habits, and hang ups we all carry. We say that phrase a lot, but in this episode we finally slow down and really unpack what it means, where those struggles come from, and how God meets us right in the middle of them. If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for healing, this one is for you.

Episode 74 | From Darkness to Light
This week we sit down with Debbie Jones. From a young age, she felt drawn to darkness and as she got older, she fully embraced it. But when she finally reached her breaking point, Debbie realized the thoughts she was battling and the life she was living were the result of following Satan’s lies.Everything changed when she went to The Potter’s House. There, she encountered Jesus, surrendered her li

Episode 73 | When God Made a Way Out
This week we sit down with Amber Daniel. She has endured so much pain and trauma over her lifetime, but through it all she met Jesus Christ and found real hope. Amber shares her testimony with honesty and strength, and reminds us that no matter what you’ve walked through, Jesus can heal, restore, and make you new.

Episode 72 | Surviving Against All Odds
Brandie opens up about raising a son born with life-altering disabilities, walking through marriage struggles as her husband was battling addiction, and facing seasons that felt impossible to survive. But through every hardship, God showed up, carried her, and proved He is still a healer, a restorer, and a way-maker.

Episode 71 | Trusting God in the Unlikely
This week on the podcast, we sit down with Jessica Cox. She and her husband steward The Grove Church in Warner Robins, GA, and she also leads The Well, a monthly women’s gathering and more.What you see today is beautiful, but it did not come easy. There were many stages, many steps, and moments where the vision felt unlikely. This episode is an honest look at obedience, trust, and what happens whe

Episode 70 | Spirit-Led New Year
This week, Abby and Alexis talk about the new year and what stepping into it really looks like. They share some of the struggles they have faced recently, how they are navigating hard seasons, and how God is meeting them in the middle of it all. Honest conversations, real faith, and a reminder that renewal does not always look perfect.

Episode 69 | Authenticity & Real Relationship with God
Ivy sits down with us to share her story of walking through open doors, closed doors, and everything in between. Her journey has not been easy, but through every season God has provided exactly what she needed at the right time. This conversation is raw, honest, and full of reminder that even when the path feels unclear, God is still faithful every step of the way.

Episode 68 | Fresh Anointing of the Holy Spirit
This week we sit down with Aly Behrman. She grew up in church, knew the Lord, and even served in ministry, but as an adult she experienced a fresh spiritual awakening. Her story reminds us that even when we think we know God well, there is always more to discover and deeper places to grow with Him. It is honest, encouraging, and a powerful picture of what happens when God draws us closer.

Episode 67 | Even If God Doesn't
This week we sit back down with Brandon and Jes Carlson almost a year after their first episode. Brandon is now facing a second diagnosis of the same cancer he once beat. He believes God can heal him, and he also knows exactly where he is going if God chooses to heal him in a different way. Jes stepped away from her career to care for him and their family, and together they are choosing faith over

Episode 66 | Loving People Where They Are At
This week, Abby and Alexis sit down to talk about what it really looks like to love people right where they are. Let God shine through you and lead with grace, patience, and kindness. Love people well and use words only when you need to.They also share real moments from their own lives and how choosing love over frustration has shifted relationships, conversations, and even their walk with the Lor

Episode 65 | When God Restores What Was Lost
This week we get to hear from Stephanie Reeves and her powerful testimony. She opens up about the heartbreak of miscarriages, a marriage that hit rock bottom, and the restoration only God could bring. Her story is raw, honest, and full of hope. God really can take the hardest seasons and turn them into something beautiful.

Episode 64 | Created to Worship
This week we have the pleasure of hearing from Tonya Bethune, she was one of our worship leaders at Southside. Tonya’s story is a beautiful reminder of God’s faithfulness through every season. Raised in church, she fell in love young and has spent her life walking out her faith, showing the love of Christ to everyone she meets. Her heart for worship and people shines in all she does.

Episode 63 | Abandoned, but Not Forgotten
Chelsea Brown grew up with an absent father and a mother battling addiction. She had to mature fast, stepping into a motherly role for her younger brother. But God wasn’t finished. Her mom found freedom, and today Chelsea helps lead worship, using her story as a reminder that God can turn pain into purpose.

Episode 62 | Idols & Strongholds
This week Alexis and Abby were sitting down to give an update on life, not knowing where it would take us, but ended up diving into strongholds and idols. God has revealed a lot to us through our recent study. We hope and pray this leads you closer to the Lord.

Episode 61 | Blessed to be a Breast Cancer Survivor
This week, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are welcoming a very special guest. Rachel Ferraris will be joining us to share her testimony of overcoming breast cancer and the incredible ways God has moved in her life.

Episode 60 | Faith in the Midst of Childhood Cancer
This week we sit down with Erialis Hollingshed as she shares her family’s journey after recently learning that her 2-year-old daughter has been diagnosed with cancer. While facing so many unknowns, Erialis speaks with faith and courage, choosing to place her hope in Jesus and trust that He has a greater plan for their family.If you would like to support them during this season, you can donate thro

Episode 59 | Serving God Without Expecting Reward
This week, we sit down with Charmille Hare as she opens up about her journey through divorce, how she placed her marriage and husband on a pedestal, and how God began using her gifts long before she truly knew Him. Charmille also shares powerful encouragement for single women who are eager for a relationship, reminding them to let God prepare their hearts first.

Episode 58 | TBH: Your Questions
This week, Alexis and Abby sit down to answer some of the questions you sent in! If we didn’t get to yours, feel free to email or message us. We’d love to do this again and keep the conversation going. We just picked a few that really stood out to us!

Episode 57 | Triplets and the Truth About Postpartum
This week, we sit down with Rachel Baxter to hear her powerful story. She walked through infertility, the shock of finding out she was pregnant with triplets, and later battled postpartum depression. It’s a raw and real conversation about a topic that isn’t talked about enough.

Episode 56 | Radically Changed by Jesus
Last week, we heard Paigh Chastain share her powerful story of walking through a marriage that was unequally yoked while her husband battled deep addiction. This week, her husband joins us to share his side of the journey. For over 20 years he wandered in the wilderness, empty and far from God. But when Paigh reached the end of the road, he answered God’s call. Today, he is a pastor, the CEO of th

Episode 55 | Exceedingly Abundantly Above All
This week, we hear from Paigh Chastain as she shares her powerful story of faith and perseverance. Married young, Paigh built her life as a steady pillar for her family, but addiction would creep in and bring devastation. Her husband battled addiction for more than 20 years, leaving Paigh to walk a long and painful road before breakthrough and restoration finally came. Her testimony is one of endu

Episode 54 | Lets Go There: Smut & TV Shows
This week we’re diving into a topic that may seem harmless but can become a real stumbling block: smut and TV shows. We’re unpacking how subtle it can be and why it matters. Since Abby and I aren’t big readers, we brought in our friend Kim to help us tackle this conversation.

Episode 53 | Choosing Life, Choosing Adoption
Raised in the spotlight as a pastor’s kid, Gwyn Andrews was well known and athletic, but everything changed when she stepped into college life. She suddenly found herself facing something she never imagined: an unexpected pregnancy and even the thought of abortion. In this episode, Gwyn shares how God placed people in her path who gave her the courage to go home, open up to her parents, and walk t

Episode 52 | A Year of Ministry
I can’t believe it’s already been a year. This has truly been the most incredible year of my life, all because I chose to say yes and be obedient. In this episode we talk about what it looks like to step out and start a ministry, the weight that comes with it, and the faithfulness of God through it all. I’m even more excited to celebrate this milestone with my mom by my side again!

Episode 51 | Joy in the Waiting
This week, Alexis and Abby dive into the waiting season. They talk about how God’s timing is always perfect, yet how heavy it can feel when we face uncertainties, struggles, and delays in what we deeply desire. Waiting isn’t easy, but we pray for everyone walking through these seasons of hurt and hope.Plus, Abby has a big announcement you don’t want to miss!

Episode 50 | Designed to be Fragile
This week, we sit down with Jena Cook as she shares a powerful and hope filled chapter of her family’s story. After welcoming their fifth child, they received the unexpected news that he had Down syndrome. In the midst of questions and unknowns, Jena opens up about how their faith was stretched, how God showed up in every moment, and how He is using their story in incredible ways.

Episode 49 | Impact of Obedience
This week, we're talking about the power of obedience. A few weeks ago, Alexis had the chance to attend Passion Camp with high school students, and it was a life-changing experience. In this episode, she shares what God revealed to her during the week, how obedience opened doors for breakthrough, and why saying “yes” to Him always leads to more.

Episode 48 | How God Uses Your Personality
This week, we sit down with the amazing Mrs. April Dawn and hear her powerful story. After over 30 years in an abusive marriage, she found her way back to her high school sweetheart. Together, they now lead a ministry and help others understand the power of personalities in relationships and everyday life. Her husband is the founder of Personality Insights, and in this episode, April breaks down t

Episode 47 | Lets Go There: Drinking as a Christian
This week on Praises in the Pod, we’re kicking off a brand new series called Let’s Go There. Abby and Alexis dive into some of the harder, more controversial conversations Christians face today.In this first episode, we’re talking about drinking, what the Bible says, personal conviction, and why this topic matters. Our hope is that you hear our hearts. This isn’t about judgment, it’s about having

Episode 46 | Peace Beyond Understanding
This week, we sit down with Mary Ann Kauffman as she shares her story of walking through the unthinkable. After losing her husband, she was faced with a choice , run from God or cling to Him. Her strength, honesty, and faith will move you.Even in heartbreak, God is still good.

Episode 45 | Craving God's Presence
This week, Alexis opens up about personal moments in her walk with God and how His presence creates a hunger for more of Him. She shares how true obedience goes beyond just attending church. It's about building discipline, creating a routine, and actively seeking Him daily. Tune in and be encouraged to press in and watch how God begins to move in your life

Episode 44 | Renewed Sisterhood
Kim Butler is back, and this time, her sister Stephanie Gladney is joining her! While Kim and Stephanie grew up in the same household, their lives took very different paths. Stephanie found herself caught in a web of lies, living a double life that left her feeling lost. Kim, more recently, has had a powerful revelation about her relationship with Stephanie, and now they share a deeper bond than e

Episode 43 | Spiritual Leader of the Home
This week, we sit back down with Dexter to have an honest conversation about Father’s Day and what it means to each of us. Our experiences with our fathers, childhoods, and family dynamics are all different, but one thing remains true. Godly leadership in the home matters.This episode is a powerful reminder of the influence fathers have and the importance of seeking strong spiritual leadership for

Episode 42 | Goodness of God
In this episode, Kim Butler shares her journey of growing up in church and learning all the right things — but still facing real-life battles that tested her faith in every way. From personal trials to spiritual turning points, Kim opens up about how God used even the hardest moments to draw her closer to Him.Her story is one of resilience, surrender, and God's unwavering faithfulness.Whether

Episode 41 | Opportunities to See God
Are you letting your flesh win and control your decisions, or have you fully surrendered your life to please God? This week, we’re talking about the visible, powerful changes that have happened in Alexis' husband since he laid it all down and gave God complete control.When the Holy Spirit lives in us, it shouldn’t keep us comfortable. It should move us to serve, to love others boldly, and to live

Episode 40 | God Met Me There
Jessica Coleman opens up about her powerful journey through addiction, suicidal and even homicidal thoughts, and crippling anxiety. What felt like the end was just the beginning of God's redemptive plan for her life.In this raw and honest conversation, Jessica shares how the mercy and grace of Jesus pulled her out of complete darkness and brought her into freedom. This episode is a true But God mo

Episode 39 | Advice to My Younger Self
In this episode, Alexis and Abby sit down for a heart-to-heart about the lessons they’ve learned and the wisdom they wish they had in their early 20s. From identity to faith and purpose, they reflect on the choices that shaped them and the heartache that could have been avoided. Whether you’re walking through your 20s now or just need a reminder that growth is possible, this one’s for you.

Episode 38 | Made For More
After losing her mom to a tough battle with cancer, Aaliyah Holder decided it was time to chase her dream of becoming a nurse. She shares how her story led her to focus on oncology, bringing joy, hope, and the love of Jesus to every patient she meets. Aaliyah also talks about her time working in ministry and how she now takes that same heart for ministry with her into the hospital. You are going t

Episode 37 | All of the Above
There’s so much new happening with Praises in the Pod and we’re so excited to share it with you! In this episode, we’re giving you a full breakdown of some exciting updates that have just launched in the ministry.Sponsorships are still open, and if God has been using this podcast to speak to you, would you prayerfully consider giving? Every donation helps support our new editor, which is a much-ne

Episode 36 | When Priorities aren't Optional
This week on Praises in the Pod, Dana Reese joins us to talk about what it really means to make priorities that are not optional. From making church a weekly commitment to raising her girls to know and love the Lord, Dana shares how it all starts at home. It is not just about showing up on Sundays. It is about building a life that honors God every day. This conversation will encourage you to think

Episode 35 | Modesty In Surrender
In this episode of Praises in the Pod, we're diving into a topic that’s both personal and powerful, modesty in surrender. What happens when you truly give Jesus your whole heart? The change doesn’t always happen overnight, but through the gentle guidance of the Holy Spirit, transformation begins, sometimes without us even realizing it.We talk about how modesty isn’t just about clothes, but abo
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