There is this idea embedded in our culture, and specifically our Christian culture, that something is wrong with you if you aren’t dating, in a relationship, or being pursued by guys. Most women have a deep desire to be united to another. In this episode, Jacque and Megan both reflect on the struggles (and the …
Everyone says the first year of marriage is the “hardest”, but is that true? What is that first year like? What is some practical advice for young couples preparing for marriage? In this episode, Megan reflects on her first year and what she has personally learned through the experience. Some GREAT books recommendations from Megan …
Meet Rachel! In this episode, Jacque and Megan discuss Rachel’s perspective on the effects of sex work. Rachel graduated from Moody Bible Institute with a degree in Ministry to Victims of Sexual Exploitation and has worked in several organizations serving women leaving this lifestyle. Jacque also discusses her experience working for an organization which served …
Are there ever cases where abortion is morally allowed? Many people who dislike abortion may feel that there are “exceptions” which is why they may hesitate to fight for abortion being made illegal. In this second installment of the abortion conversation, Jacque and Megan discuss rare, difficult, or traumatic experiences where people may wonder if …
What are common arguments used to defend abortion? How should pro-lifers respond? In this episode, Jacque and Megan discuss how they think through these issues and why human life of all forms, no matter how vulnerable, should be defended. Disclaimer: This episode is meant for pro-lifers looking for better responses for their side, pro-choicers who …
In this episode, Jacque discusses her life-long battle with major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and panic disorder. She discusses her experience with therapy and medication and the healing she has undergone. Warning: This episode discusses suicide and suicide ideations. National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 Follow us on Instagram!
Everyone’s experience with anxiety is different, but in this episode, Megan details how anxiety has affected her throughout her life. Although she still struggles, Megan outlines areas in her life where she has seen healing, how mental illness has affected her spiritual life, and her feelings towards medication. Your story may be different, but we …
Meet Priyanka, our first guest! In this episode, Priyanka shares her testimony of growing up Hindu, her journey of doubt and questioning, and finally her conversion to Catholicism in college. Testimonies aren’t always a one-time event, oftentimes it is a long and sometimes difficult journey. We hope that by listening to Priyanka’s story, you become …
Healing is not linear and often is not spontaneous. How do we find hope in healing? What does the process look like? In this episode, Jacque discusses what she has learned about healing in her own life. Many of her thoughts come from listening to podcast The Place We Find Ourselves hosted by counselor Adam …
Eating disorders and disordered eating run rampant in our society today. In this episode, Jacque discusses her own struggles with an eating disorder and how she found healing, both physically and spiritually. Warning: This episode discusses disordered eating, body image issues, and eating disorders. Follow us on Instagram