Pastor and author MattChandler joins Sadie, and they dive right in to what it means to be made in the image of God. We hear the phrase a lot (especially at women's conferences, right?), but what does it mean for us as we live in the world every day? And what does it mean for the way we do life with others? Matt and Sadie discuss why God's wrath isn't rage but an incredible demonstration of LOVE. Plus, is community something you crave but have trouble with? You're not alone! Matt shares why failu...
May 08, 2024•57 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie sits down with her long-time friend Lindsay Neely to talk about Lindsay and her husband’s recent achievement of becoming totally debt-free. Sadie is SO impressed by the discipline and commitment Lindsay and her family showed to get to this amazing season in their lives and emphasizes that money can be a way to grow your trust in the Lord. Lindsay encourages everyone to look at their finances with the guidance of Jesus in mind, and Sadie has an incredible gift for Lindsay at the end of the ...
May 06, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep 25•Transcript available on Metacast Author and pastor Steven Furtick is here to say "just do you" is an OK thing to say to someone when they're trying out a new hairstyle or outfit but NOT when it's about how they're choosing to live their life. It's not about living "your truth" but THE truth — something Steven remembers from a sermon Sadie preached. Steven challenges us to shift our mindset and be ready to become who God made us to be: "Do the new you!" Steven's book, "Do the New You," is available now. - Learn more about your a...
May 01, 2024•58 min•Ep 24•Transcript available on Metacast Bringing your family's story to the big-screen is something Sadie is all too familiar with and she's delighted to host Joel and Luke Smallbone (for KING & COUNTRY) and their sister Rebecca St. James in the studio for a very special conversation about their new movie, "Unsung Hero." Joel directed and starred in the film — playing his dad! — but he shares why it was so important to not shy away from the hard parts of his dad's story. Sadie points out why seeing a dad say they're "sorry" to their c...
Apr 24, 2024•56 min•Ep 23•Transcript available on Metacast It's Honey's first time on the podcast and the timing couldn't be better since she's VERY excited about her upcoming birthday party. Christian gives us a sneak peek of his Mayor Humdinger that will be making an appearance at the party and Honey tries to decide if she'll be dressing as a princess or Skye. Haven checks in with her parents too while navigating a big case of the hiccups. (y'all are going to want to watch this on YouTube —it's too adorable!) Sadie and Christian share how their year h...
Apr 22, 2024•58 min•Ep 22•Transcript available on Metacast As Sadie puts it, Jess Connolly is your new "best friend" who is here to encourage us ALL that being a woman in 2024 is exhausting. It is! And it's easy to start wearing the "I'm tired" badge with pride — even, like Jess, thinking we're more godly because of it! — when it's probably the last thing we should be doing. Jess talks about finding herself at her publisher's office pitching a book about being tired when she was as close to complete burnout and a breakdown as she'd ever been. But throug...
Apr 17, 2024•1 hr•Ep 21•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and her new friend, Devin Cordle, are talking about SO much in this episode — and laughing a lot together too: motherhood, pregnancy brain, being an influencer, and so much more. By speaking to Devin for only a few minutes, you'll hear how much the Lord is the center of her life and how putting God FIRST in her relationship ended up saving it. Devin and Sadie are both striving to raise little disciples for Jesus and want to encourage ALL parents to keep up the good fight! - Learn more abou...
Apr 10, 2024•55 min•Ep 20•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie met a new friend and was so inspired by her story she wanted to share it with everyone! Joy Caisee and her husband, Clay, practice radical hospitality by loving and serving guests at their short-term rental properties. Joy worked for years in a corporate job after being a stay-at-home mother, but her heart kept pulling her to love on and care for people all around her and eventually she was able to make that her full-time occupation — and ministry! Sadie and Joy talk about waiting seasons ...
Apr 08, 2024•56 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast If there's anything Sadie loves, it's talking about the Lord and His Word — and who better to join her in that than Arielle Reitsma and Angela Halili, co-hosts of the "GirlsGoneBible" podcast? Ari and Angie share how they both (recently) came to faith in Christ and how their friendship turned into their hugely popular podcast. As Angie says, "I will forever be the weird Jesus girl!" Get ready to be blessed with this one, y'all! - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 03, 2024•58 min•Ep 19•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie dives deep into family psychology with Dr. Daniel Amen, psychiatrist, author, and founder of the renowned Amen Clinics. Dr. Amen shares insights from his new book, “Raising Mentally Strong Kids,” and uses examples from his own family and practice to show how a simple, connected, and focused approach can make a lasting impact for everyone. Sadie notes that raising a mentally strong family begins even before you start a family of your own. Dr. Amen gives some incredibly simple and insightful...
Mar 27, 2024•54 min•Ep 18•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie is excited to welcome her good friend April Rodgers to talk about true REST — the kind that only believers who have a relationship with God can experience — and why trusting the Lord in every situation is so much tougher in everyday life. April has had to face many difficult circumstances in her life, even recently undergoing a preventive mastectomy, but she says the hard times have been a GIFT from God, a time for her to experience this true rest in her soul. Get your copy of April's devo...
Mar 25, 2024•50 min•Ep 17•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie has a heart-to-heart with gold medal winning Olympic gymnast Carly Patterson about motherhood, fitting into new seasons of life, and using fear to fuel your dreams. Carly reveals what inspired her journey from beginning gymnastics as a little girl to competing internationally within a few short years. Sadie discovers that she and Carly have a surprising and touching connection, and Carly gives a moving testimony to her commitment to her family and future as a mentor of young gymnasts. Reme...
Mar 20, 2024•54 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie & Christian answer thought-provoking questions from their DMs, including how to overcome difficult mental hurdles, breaking up in a way that reflects Jesus, and being a part of the college experience while maintaining Godly values. Sadie reflects on her own struggles with insecure thoughts, while Christian uses his own college experience as a reference for lifestyle transformation during the college years. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13, 2024•50 min•Ep 16•Transcript available on Metacast There's a lot happening in the Robertson family right now! Sadie and Korie have a big update to share, and then they begin a "messy-ish" conversation tackling the ins and outs of reality TV. Should Christians participate in it? CAN a believer stay true to their convictions and be in a reality TV show? Sadie and Korie go all the way back to the early days of "Duck Dynasty" and how that came to be, why the Robertsons chose to be on a reality TV show, and why they're so grateful to YOU. Korie descr...
Mar 11, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep 14•Transcript available on Metacast Joyce Meyer joins the podcast today and Sadie couldn't be more excited to welcome the bestselling author and speaker to the show! Sadie recently read one of Joyce's bestselling books, "Battlefield of the Mind," and Joyce reiterates for us all that our minds ARE a battlefield, the place where the Enemy will fight us most! She calls us to renew our minds as we meditate on God's Word and what is true. Plus, Joyce and Sadie have great advice for anyone struggling to determine God's will for their li...
Mar 06, 2024•55 min•Ep 13•Transcript available on Metacast Decision fatigue, no decisions, fast decisions, decision regret, bad decisions, great decisions — there's so much to talk about when we think about decisions in our day-to-day life and decisions we make now that will affect our future. Sadie and pastor and author Craig Groeschel talk ALL about this and share some practical ways we can be thinking ahead so that "big" decisions won't seem so big when we encounter them. Sadie talks about a recent breakthrough moment she had at the dinner table conf...
Feb 28, 2024•48 min•Ep 12•Transcript available on Metacast Being comfortable in our own skin and loving our bodies isn't always an easy thing to do, but Sadie, Bella and their friends, Lydia and Grace, are here to share their own journeys, from overeating in secret to obsessively working out to letting the negativity of others seep into our thoughts. Hear how they were each able to change the way they thought about themselves and their bodies, and you'll probably hear some of your own story in their confessions. And Grace challenges us to shift our pers...
Feb 24, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep 11•Transcript available on Metacast God created us in His image and He is emotional, so WE have emotions! But what do we do with them? Do we let them run our lives, or can we air them out and talk about them with trusted friends and family and then deal with them in a productive and healing way? Sadie and Jennie Allen tackle all this and more as they discuss confession, parenting during highly emotional moments, and the example Jesus set for us in dealing with deep emotions. Jennie shares about her and her husband's "dark night of...
Feb 21, 2024•48 min•Ep 10•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and Christian are so happy to talk with Brandon and Brittany Lake in today's special episode. Brandon and Brittany share the lessons they've learned (and are still learning!) about being a good spouse, why going to God first and most is the MOST important thing, and both couples talk about how love language lessons can be applied to ANY relationship. Sadie and Christian talk about a recent argument they had on the way to a date night — and how differently they both wanted to deal with it. ...
Feb 14, 2024•56 min•Ep 9•Transcript available on Metacast For the first time Sadie is joined by ALL her sisters for a lively discussion on what's in and what's out for the year ahead. Abby and Bella educate us on sitting vs. standing jeans. Mary Kate and Rebecca are prioritizing their family and building healthy habits. Sadie quickly identifies who's a JOMO and who's a FOMO girl. Mary Kate can't wait for Sadie to finish reading her first ever fantasy book. And Bella is just FINE with everyone noticing how much she says "like!" She's working on it! - Le...
Feb 12, 2024•45 min•Ep 8•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and Laney have been best friends for years — starting when they were single — and now they're both married with children of their own! Today they're talking about the moments in their friendship that made them so close, and particularly, walking through really hard seasons. Laney shares her family's heartbreaking tragedy of losing their baby boy and how through it all, she was able to find peace and even hope. Laney encourages us all that since we have the hope of Jesus, we can't despair a...
Feb 07, 2024•47 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and Christian are answering your DMs about the TRUE definition of what is lazy, the loneliness of being a new mom, combatting anxiety with truth, and why walking away from gossip is always the best decision. Sadie shares how anxious she's been feeling with a full calendar and busy schedule, but she has a new strategy she's using to start her day with God's truth. Christian has practical tips for walking away from gossip without bringing shame to any participants. And why it's important to ...
Jan 31, 2024•48 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and Christian are so happy to be joined by Madison Prewett Troutt and her husband, Grant, for this at-home conversation. The two couples share their own second date nightmare stories and the big role anxiety played in both couples almost breaking up in their early dating days. Your anxiety doesn't mean you're a victim! Sadie shares how she's observed the power of full confession in her own life and what is confession without action to change? - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie gets an update on the wild ride of Dee Cekanor (née Kisser), former Paralympic swimmer, podcast host, and newlywed, over the past year. Dee and Sadie dive into the details of Dee’s retirement from competitive swimming and her recent marriage, as well as a totally mind-blowing story of God’s presence that spans five years and nearly 3,000 miles. Dee explores the difficulty and trust required to listen to God’s voice, even when he may be telling you something hard to hear. Sadie is awed by t...
Jan 24, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie is delighted to welcome TikTok & YouTube stars Matt & Abby Howard on the podcast. Matt and Abby share how they first met and started dating and how their wedding video played a BIG part in where they are today with an audience of millions. Then they talk about dating and wonder where has all the fun and thoughtfulness gone? And Sadie, Matt and Abby get honest about influencer life: the highs, the lows, and how to be okay with criticism. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
Jan 17, 2024•51 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie is taking us behind the scenes on what was going on as she prepared for Passion 2024. She's honest about her insecurities and fears when she initially sensed what God was asking her to speak about. She takes us through her struggles when Haven needed a hospital stay hours before leaving for Atlanta and brings us along as she stepped out onto that stage in front of 60,000 people. Later, Korie and Christian join her to talk about their own parts in her preparation and Christian and Sadie sti...
Jan 15, 2024•1 hr•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast Buckle up, y'all! Sadie's been talking about this interview with John Mark Comer since it was recorded and she can't wait for you all to enjoy it now! John Mark Comer is an author and teacher and is challenging us all to examine our own hearts to see if we are simply a Christian or are we a true disciple of Christ? John Mark Comer shares SO much wisdom on this difference and will get any self-described Christian thinking about your motivations and desires. Sadie and John Mark discuss why being b...
Jan 10, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie is joined by Christian and her brother John Luke to dive into the best pieces of advice that were shared on the podcast this past year! You'll hear incredible nuggets of wisdom from Nick Vujicic, Jason and Lauren Kennedy, Katie Davis Majors, Donna Stuart, Earl McClellan, Bethany Hamilton, Mia Fieldes, Jackie Hill Perry, and Jase and Mia Robertson. And y'all need to give yourself grace when you see those old Facebook or Instagram posts from 10+ years ago — you've changed! You're not who you...
Dec 20, 2023•55 min•Ep 68•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and Savannah Chrisley have similarities in their stories: growing up on reality television, their faith, and they both love Auburn men! As Sadie says, "Good men come from Auburn!" Savannah talks about the first Father's Day and Thanksgiving without her parents as they're both serving federal jail sentences and how even in the midst of tragedy and difficulty, she is choosing to find happiness and remembers that God IS good even when it's bad. And Sadie can't wait to ask Savannah about being...
Dec 13, 2023•47 min•Ep 67•Transcript available on Metacast Sadie and her Bible study group invite you in to hear them talk about the biggest challenges of their 20s that they've experienced so far. And with Sadie and Christian's 90-Day Challenge coming up in the new year, what better way to prep? Sadie, Elyse, Bella, Grace, Lydia, and Freddie all candidly share where they've struggled most: discernment, devastating tragedies and choosing to believe God is good through it all, healing from past sins and patterns, and walking through difficult times as a ...
Dec 11, 2023•1 hr•Ep 66•Transcript available on Metacast 
