Friends, I'm so excited for you to join us for something new called Sisters & Friends — real, relatable conversations about all the things we go through in life. Stephanie Vander Molen and Courtney Leatherwood started LO with me 5 years ago, and you will definitely laugh at one of our funniest memories. We also talk about the things that make us nervous, seasons of self-doubt and loneliness, deciding not to rush a relationship, and how we reached the moments where we learned to fight for ourselv...
Apr 18, 2022•40 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast Passion City Church pastor Louie Giglio joins Sadie to look at the awe and wonder of God's creation and why you don't ever have to choose between God and science. They also talk about their shared love for the latest season of "American Idol," what it means to truly know God, why social media steers us wrong about hard work, and why science will never undermine God. Louie also marvels at the miracles it took for a striking letter to reach Sadie. “At The Table with Jesus” and “Indescribable: 100 ...
Apr 13, 2022•51 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast Hit Christian music duo for KING & COUNTRY tell Sadie their story of going from humble beginnings in Australia to record labels in Nashville. Joel and Luke Smallbone discuss not discounting the way your past shapes you, when to give to those in need, and the miracle behind creating something personal. They also reveal the secret that's kept them grounded throughout their music careers and offer advice on how to avoid becoming the person everyone says you are when that's not who God says you are....
Apr 06, 2022•52 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Author Bob Goff speaks to the most difficult issues we face with such joy and encouragement. He joins Sadie to talk about how to turn letdowns into lessons and disappointment into determination. They share heart-driven stories to illustrate how we can conquer the distractions that lead to comparison, how to be more kind in our assumptions about people, and how to cultivate a 24/7 thirst for the Lord. Friends, don't be distracted by what's going on around you. Take a moment to look at what God's ...
Mar 30, 2022•44 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Author, pastor, and NASA enthusiast Levi Lusko elaborates on how outer space can help us to see how God's love is greater than the deepest, darkest parts of our inner space. Sadie and Levi discuss the true meaning of communion, whether it's OK for believers to drink, and why we have to start with crawling if we want to fly. You may never see the moon the same way again! "The Last Supper on the Moon" by Levi Lusko is available now. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 23, 2022•45 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast Tim Tebow is officially a relationship advice rock star. Whether you're single, dating, engaged, or married, you will find so much encouragement in Sadie and Tim's conversation about how to find purpose exactly where you are in exactly who God created you to be. Sadie and Tim each share their marriage mission statements and talk about what you need to know if you're longing for a relationship, how our emotions can trick us, and what it means to live a "mission possible" life in any season. “Miss...
Mar 16, 2022•51 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast Pastor and author David Platt joins Sadie to show us how we can be the light of the world during a dark time. They discuss the best conversation you could ever possibly have, how to live for eternity when everyone is so focused on the here and now, and how to make sure we're not living a self-centered Christianity. David also shares the frightening experience of being successful in the American church when he wasn't truly walking with God. We will always find ourselves stagnating until we commit...
Mar 09, 2022•57 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie has a HUGE announcement at the end of this episode. But first, best-selling author Jennie Allen joins Sadie to discuss how to find your people, build meaningful connections, and surround yourself with community. They break down how to lean in and bring your full self into relationships (and why that can mean being the Queen of Awkwardness). They also hit on relationship fears, the freedom that comes with vulnerability, and how hard conversations can build deeper friendships. Jennie’s book,...
Mar 02, 2022•53 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Leading psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen says Americans haven't been this unhappy in 50 years, but there's hope. He joins Sadie to share what he's learned from hundreds of thousands of brain scans, including the neuroscience secrets that can make you happier, how your brain type can influence your happiness, and what practical steps we can take to build happier lives. He also makes the case that happiness is a moral obligation, and being happy can lead us to a better relationship with God. Dr. Amen'...
Feb 23, 2022•43 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and Christian answer your personal DMs about love, relationships, and more. They tackle how to find love, bouncing back after an argument, how to be intentional before marriage, how to break bad habits, and what advice they'd give their younger selves about waiting. Sadie also talks about how God can speak to you in dreams, and Christian's awkward secret to getting comfortable during dating has Sadie in tears. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 16, 2022•45 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Artist and writer Morgan Harper Nichols and Sadie take an in-depth look at navigating painful seasons, connecting with people by sharing our insecurities and uncertainty, and finding our way to true peace in the wilderness. Morgan shares how an autism diagnosis helped her explore what it means to be worthy of peace. They also explore how to find community, develop confidence, and give yourself permission to slow down and wait for God's timing. Morgan's new book, “Peace Is a Practice,” is availab...
Feb 09, 2022•45 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Bella Robertson Mayo and Demi Tebow join Sadie to kick off the launch of her new book, “Who Are You Following?” In a deeply personal conversation, they reveal the highs and lows of social media in their lives and discuss toxic Instagram and Snapchat culture, intentionality about what you share, the lies social media can tell you, why you are the ultimate influencer, and how social media can give you a powerful platform to be the light of the world. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
Feb 02, 2022•53 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast Ben Stuart joins Sadie to discuss his new book, “Rest & War,” a field guide for spiritual life. Listen in for encouragement on how to shut down shame, stop beating yourself up, and learn to struggle well through the challenges of this life. Friends, you are not doomed by your most negative thoughts and difficult struggles. Know that God has a purpose for you, and there is a path forward. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 26, 2022•41 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie is joined by Hillsong singer-songwriter Brooke Ligertwood to discuss the beauty and significance of Brooke's new upcoming album, "SEVEN." Brooke shares with us why being a solo artist was never her intention. She also shines a light on how to be truly, authentically original and how that plays a role in songwriting. Cast your cares before the Lord, friends. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 19, 2022•42 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and her husband, Christian Huff, dive headfirst into how Christian recovered from an unhealthy relationship with fitness and learned to reject negativity. Sadie warns against unhealthy comparisons to other versions of ourselves, and the Huffs talk about how to get back on track with a healthy lifestyle, the lost art of commitment, ways to avoid toxic self-obsession, Christian's new show, "The 4:8 Men Podcast," and how often Sadie says "Whoa, that's good!" You can find joy and fulfillment w...
Jan 12, 2022•38 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie shares the amazing advice that's impacted her life in significant ways in 2021. You'll hear so much encouragement and wisdom from Demi-Leigh Tebow, Dana Perino, Lindsay Arnold, Uncle Si Robertson, Crowder, Dante Bowe, and many more about how to love and be loved, how to find a spouse who will be good to you, developing the most important kind of confidence, getting through difficult seasons, and remembering to experience laughter and joy. No matter how challenging life is for you right now...
Dec 29, 2021•37 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie is joined by "Bachelor" alums Sean and Catherine Lowe to talk about how they first caught each other's attention, the real reason they signed up to be reality TV stars, how they create a fun-filled home for their kids, and why God, humor, laughter, and fun are so important in their lives. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 22, 2021•43 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie goes behind the screens with popular travel vloggers The Bucket List Family to get to know their hearts and their backstory. Garrett and Jessica Gee tell Sadie about their love story, what they learned while traveling to 89 countries, what they originally thought they would do with their lives, and how they overcome fear in new places. They describe some of their favorite destinations on their journey, and Sadie shares what's at the top of her bucket list. - Learn more about your ad choice...
Dec 15, 2021•46 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie speaks with Erwin McManus, author and lead pastor at Los Angeles-based church Mosaic, about what to do with purpose anxiety driven by fear, how the genius of Jesus could have an impact on our lives 2,000 years later, and the reason he started to attend church before he knew Jesus. Erwin's latest book, “The Genius of Jesus,” is available now. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 08, 2021•51 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie celebrates her 100th episode of "WHOA That's Good" by announcing her new book, "Who Are You Following?" With her special, in-person guests, she speaks about pressing past your past, how to become who you are when everyone knows who you used to be, and choosing a word to declare over your mistakes. The enemy tries to make you feel defined by your past mistakes, but the Word of God says differently. Sadie's new book, "Who Are You Following?," is available NOW! https://liveoriginal.com/books/...
Dec 01, 2021•41 min•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie speaks with author and TV personality Madison Prewett about her new book, "Made For This Moment," how she decided to audition for "The Bachelor," and how she dealt with the pressure of being on the show. They talk about how to find courage in any situation and how God often uses the hard seasons to refine and prepare us. Discovering God’s purpose for us means learning to be content with who God has made us to be. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 24, 2021•53 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast YouTubers Cole and Savannah LaBrant join Sadie and Christian to discuss how to lean into God's grace when your past mistakes are blinding, how to forgive the people who've hurt you the most, and what it takes to start a family vlog or podcast. Christian and Cole compare notes on their "judgmental Christian" phases, and they talk about how to make your relationship with Jesus about more than dos and don'ts. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17, 2021•48 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast Matthew West, renowned singer and songwriter, joins Sadie in studio to discuss fully trusting the Lord amid trials and tribulations, how skydiving gave Sadie a new perspective on life, and the story behind "Gobble Gobble," Matthew's hit Thanksgiving song. Matthew also drops some serious wisdom about why we should stop striving and learn the importance of silence, stillness, solitude, and prayer. We say in prayer and song that we love and trust God, but when it comes down to it, do we fully belie...
Nov 10, 2021•42 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast Wildlife warrior Bindi Irwin joins Sadie to talk about facing your fears, getting outside your comfort zone, and carrying on the legacy of her father, Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin. They also dive into why "Dancing with the Stars" is way more terrifying than a crocodile, Bindi's love story with her husband, why they named their daughter Grace Warrior, and how to find the good in any day. Check out more about Bindi's conservation work at wildlifewarriors.org. - Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Nov 03, 2021•53 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie speaks with author, singer, and songwriter Lauren Chandler about cultivating your character, overcoming purpose anxiety, and not rushing the process. They also get into navigating difficult times in marriage, overcoming misunderstandings and disagreements, and how to just have fun. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 27, 2021•55 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie speaks with singer and author Kelsey Grimm about the dangers of looking for your identity in another person and the one place you will find your true identity. Making small concessions for other people can quickly change who you are, and not dealing with your past can wreck your future. No matter what, you are never too far from God, and you are always loved by him. Kelsey's book, "Over It," is available now. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2021•56 min•Ep 15•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and Christian answer your DMs about how to deal with jealousy, being canceled, your truth vs. God’s truth, and getting through breakups. Christian has a quite terrifying bucket list item, and things get VERY personal when Sadie and Christian each tell the most embarrassing moment of their life. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 13, 2021•38 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie speaks with DawnCheré Wilkerson about fighting jealousy with celebration and the importance of knowing your worth. They also get into things to look for when dating, leading yourself first, and the importance of community. God never wastes a waiting season and his ultimate calling on your life is much more simple than you might think. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 06, 2021•49 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie chats with pastor and author Charlotte Gambill about incredible God moments, the secret to turning big dreams into reality, and the grownup "height restrictions" that could help you go from dreamer to doer. They also talk about how to lead a generous life, how to keep friendships alive, why winning may not be what you think it is, and how to choose faith over fear. Charlotte is the author of "Dare to Be: God Is Able. Are You Willing?" and many other books. Learn more about your ad choices....
Sep 29, 2021•48 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie speaks with her sister Bella Robertson Mayo about her new book of poetry, "My Greenhouse." Bella talks about how her journaling turned into poetry and why she decided to write the book. They discuss the good and the bad of relationships, warning signs to watch for, and how to be intentional when looking for a spouse. They also give advice on moving on after a relationship has ended and share the most important thing to know about closure. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Sep 15, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast 
