BY FAITH
Welcome to the BY FAITH Podcast!
My name is Kyia Mochitani and I am your host for this show! After listening to each episode, I want you to feel encouraged, seen, and eager to spread God’s love right where you are. I want you to leave feeling on fire for Jesus, a new level of love for Jesus, and a new heart for the people around you.
This podcast highlights God’s light in life, in trials, in joy!
Episodes
160 episodes
To the people who want to say no to drugs, drinking, and ungodly things but are scared of missing out and other people's opinions this is for you
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani talks about being the only Christian in the room and it isn’t always easy. Kyia opens up about the real tension of standing firm in your faith when everyone else is going in a different directio...
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Season 2
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Episode 62
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25:31
Strides of Faith: How a Family Built a Business on God’s Plan (with Christian and May Granadosin)
In this episode, Kyia sits down with Christian and May—the mother and son from Strides of Faith, a faith-based apparel brand that’s all about taking bold steps in the direction God is calling you. Together, they share what i...
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Season 2
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Episode 61
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50:55
We never had the 'I knew you were the one moment' but here is how we found out (with Jake Stammer)
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani invites her fiancé Jake Stammer on the podcast to share the quiet truth behind their love story: they never had a single, crystal-clear moment when they knew they were meant to be. Instead, thei...
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Season 2
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Episode 60
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46:02
Christian propaganda that we are not falling for in 2025
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani takes on ten common misconceptions about Christianity that are still floating around in 2025—and shuts them down with biblical truth. She breaks each lie down and backs it up with Scripture. Kyia reminds...
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Season 2
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Episode 59
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23:16
What if your early 20s weren’t for ‘partying’—but for laying a purposeful foundation that lasts
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani invites a dear friend Andre Flores on the podcast to talk about all things business, Jesus, and purpose. Andre is the owner of AF Soccer Club, a soccer training program dedicated to coach and mentor play...
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Season 2
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Episode 58
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56:34
holy girl summer is IN, hot girl summer is OUT
In this episode, out host Kyia Mochitani walks us through a simple yet powerful daily checklist to help you stay connected to Jesus every single day of summer. Whether you're traveling, working, or just trying to stay grounded, this is your gui...
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Season 2
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Episode 57
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26:23
Why you keep failing and the simple fix
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani shares practical wisdom on building sacred daily habits, overcoming barriers to consistency, and embracing the power of small, faithful actions. With scripture-backed insights and personal stories of tra...
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Season 2
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Episode 56
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28:29
The Hard Truth About Chasing a Calling Without Losing Your Soul (Burnout)
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani dives into the real and raw topic of burnout. She talks about how to avoid it while staying faithful to God's calling. She explores examples from the Bible and shares her own personal stories, Bibli...
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Season 2
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Episode 55
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30:29
I used to try and control Jake and decided to change before it was too late...here is how I did it (w/ Jake Stammer)
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani invites her future husband Jake Stammer to the podcast to welcome listeners into an honest conversation about the struggle between wanting the best for your partner and learning to love them exactly as t...
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Season 2
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Episode 54
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58:37
The cost of being too nice
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani talks about how she was recently hit by a car and how that uncovered a lot of alarming tendencies that she did not know she struggled with. With that being said, Kyia talks a lot about people pleasing an...
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Season 2
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Episode 53
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25:55
Here is how I PR'D my marathon time by 30 minutes!!!! (and race recap)
In this episode, our host Kyia shares her remarkable journey to breaking the sub-3 marathon barrier with an impressive 2:54 finish time. Listen as she takes you through her meticulous training approach and how she tackled the challenging course...
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Season 2
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Episode 52
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27:37
WHY IS IT SO HARD LIVING A GODLY LIFE IN TODAYS WORLD?? W/ JAKE STAMMER
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani invites her soon-to-be husband Jake Stammer to the podcast to talk about how living a godly life is tough in today's world!!! They talk about the things that make it tough and all of the hardships they h...
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Season 2
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Episode 51
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44:13
My running journey / how running is so spiritual to me
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani talks about how she went from struggling with exhaustion and an unhealthy mindset to discovering the joy of endurance. This episode dives into Kyia’s journey as a runner and how God has used every mile t...
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Season 2
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Episode 50
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36:36
P.R.A.Y. Like This, and Watch What Happens
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani shares her personal experiences, biblical examples, and practical insights. She examines how prayer is the bridge between panic and peace. This episode, challenges listeners to reflect on the way they pr...
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Season 2
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Episode 49
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31:29
What we have learned in premarital counseling so far with Jake Stammer
In this episode, our host invites her fiancé Jake Stammer to the podcast to talk about all of the things that they have learned throughout their premarital counseling journey. They share 'aha' moments, things that they realized they struggle wi...
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Season 2
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Episode 48
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33:12
How Tori (@growithtori) went from being controlled by an eating disorder and mental health struggles to full surrender and freedom in God
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani invites Tori Wilson, also known as @growithtori on the podcast to chat all things eating disorders, mental health struggles, fitness, social media and more. They talks about how the road to eating disord...
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Season 2
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Episode 47
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46:54
WE need you to action!!!!
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani talks about the importance of action. She explains that the root cause of inaction is fear. Kyia goes in depth about personal stories that she has walked through where her inaction has caused her to miss...
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Season 2
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Episode 48
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29:25
22 Lessons I Have Learned in 22 Years of Life
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani talks about 22 lessons that she has learned throughout her 22 years of life! She shares amazing advice! This is a run, do not walk and listen as soon as possible kind of episode!!!!! So what are you wait...
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Season 2
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Episode 47
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18:07
Just because we are forgiven doesn't mean we get to make the same mistakes
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani jumps on the podcast to talk about the true meaning of grace and mercy. She goes in depth to talk about the importance and the differences between the two. Kyia talks about the hard truth of what it look...
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Season 2
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Episode 46
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25:05
This life hack will help you get through any season of life with Jake Stammer
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani invites her fiancé Jake Stammer to discuss something they have done to get through a variety of different seasons of life. Kyia and Jake talk about their experience with clinging onto a Bible verse and r...
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Season 2
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Episode 45
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29:47
What it actually means to 'deny yourself'
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani talks about what it actually means to deny yourself, take up your cross, and follow Jesus. Kyia talks about real life scenarios that happen commonly. She explains that aha moment she had in realizing the...
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Season 2
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Episode 44
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21:55
I wish I knew these things before going all in on Jesus
In this episode, out host Kyia Mochitani talks about some things she wish she knew prior to going all in on Jesus. She shares real and raw things that could have helped her sooner, transformed her quicker, and realized more faster. This is a MU...
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Season 2
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Episode 43
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21:15
Jake and I have a lot to work on before marriage (Feat. Jake Stammer)
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani invites her soon to be husband on the podcast to discuss the things that they are working on prior to getting married. They talk about things from the way they communicate with one another to pursuing th...
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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40:25
You may have shallow faith... here is how you can grow deeper with God
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani talks about the parable of the sower in Matthew chapter 13. She explains the reasons why our seeds are not reaping. Kyia asks hard questions and gives you space to reflect and grow! This is a must listen...
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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18:00
What you went through in 2024 is not a waste, here's why
In this episode, our host Kyia Mochitani talks about how all of the hard things that we walked through in 2024 is not for nothing. That yes, there may be more hard days but what you walked through will only help you. It won't harm you. Kyia sha...
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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19:45