Kinda Preachy
A relatable faith podcast for women that gets into the hard stuff. This space is a place to have honest conversations, with real truth and no shame, complete with sensitivity and a sense of humor all while your hosts are probably fighting off hot flashes.
Episodes
29 episodes
Everything Nobody Warned Us About Perimenopause; Brain Fog, Mood Swings, Weight Gain and the Truth About Hormones with Karalee Massie
If you've ever found yourself standing in the kitchen wondering why you walked in there, waking up at 3 a.m. for no reason, crying over something ridiculous, or feeling completely unlike yourself, this episode is for you.This week, Steph...
Like A Girls Night, Except We Have Microphones
This week, we're turning the mic over to you. No really, if you hit that fan mail button you can send us a message!From the messages, comments, and stories you've shared, we're talking about the moments that have stayed with you, the con...
Younger Us Would Never But Here We Are Celebrating an Arrest-Aversary!
Younger us would not believe older us.From the things we worried about, to the things we no longer care about, to the confidence we've gained through life, faith, motherhood and a whole lot of trial and error, we're reflecting on how muc...
Assessed, Blessed and In Some Areas Still a Mess
We retook spiritual gifts quizzes this week and let’s just say… some of the results were expected and some really caught us by surprise.This episode turned into a very honest conversation about how God wires people differently, how our g...
Potential Without a Plan? How to Unlock What’s Next with Life Coach, Lori Stansbury
This week we invited life coach Lori Stansbury from Revealing Potential Coaching to join us for a conversation that honestly felt like a deep exhale for women in our stage of life.Why do men seem to get a socially accepted “midlife crisi...
Welcome to the Group Chat: What’s said here stays here
This one’s for the girls.Circle of trust only. What’s said here stays here.This episode feels like jumping into a late night bestie chat mid conversation.Kacie wanted to talk about S E X.Steph boycotted… and somehow made a...
My Kid Is Old Enough to Do What?!
We went back to a church we’ve visited before and this time? No notes. No complaints. Just… really, really good. Because life has these transitions, some you expect, some you don’t, and even when you know they’re coming… yo...
We Know the Assignment… But We Keep Forgetting It
We kicked things off with our latest church shopping adventure… and let’s just say, it wasn’t exactly welcoming.Because if we can’t get it right in the one place that’s supposed to reflect Jesus the most, what does that say about how we’...
Let's Get Ready To RAMBLE!
After a break, Easter, and a stretch of more structured episodes, this one is a full catch up. Spring break recaps, life lately, the highs, the mess, and the moments that caught us off guard. We talk about what it meant for Kacie to have her fa...
Turns Out Going Back Can Be Part of Moving Forward
Turns out going back can be part of moving forward.We share about a recent church visit, including returning to a place Steph used to work and all the nostalgia and reflection that came with it. What we loved, what felt different, and wh...
You’re Not the Same Anymore (and that's a good thing!)
You didn’t go through all of this to go back.After everything—church hurt, growth, hard conversations, and choosing not to stay stuck—this episode is about one thing:We are not the same anymore and if you relate than, You’re no...
Community Isn’t Automatic; Finding Your People Again
After talking about church hurt and the temptation to just skate by spiritually, the next question is obvious:If community matters… how do we actually find it again?Rebuilding community after disappointment can feel intimidating. ...
When “Fine” Isn’t God’s Best
“I have a lot of complicated feelings about the church, but I don’t have any about Jesus.”In a season where many people are processing disappointment, hurt, and complicated emotions about faith communities, we’re asking an honest questio...
HOLY & HORMONAL
We are in Leviticus.We are in Lent.And we are in midlife.This season can feel unhinged. Hormones shifting. Roles evolving. Energy changing. And somewhere in the middle of it all, it’s easy to slip into skating by. Just surviving....
Who Put Us in Charge? Navigating aging parents while becoming the grown-ups in the room.
There comes a moment when you realize you’re not just your parents’ kid anymore — you’re starting to see the shift. The questions feel different. The responsibilities feel closer. And you quietly wonder, “When did this happen?”In this ep...
Making Room for what God is Stirring Up Next!
This episode marks a pivot for us. We’re choosing lighter, brighter, and forward-focused—and learning how to trust God with what’s next. We talk about God-sized dreams, releasing old rhythms, and believing that His plans are better than the one...
Called to Hard Things
We love the idea of doing hard things—until God actually asks us to.In this episode of Kinda Preachy, we use the story of Moses and the burning bush as a springboard to talk about discipline, obedience, and why being called by God often ...
Hormones, Storm Prep, and Intrusive Thoughts
This episode has no outline. No agenda. And very little emotional regulation.If perimenopause, storm prep, and intrusive thoughts had a baby—this episode would be it. What started as a normal recording quickly turned into one of those ch...
We’re Not Bad Friends—We’re Just Tired
Friendship in your 40s isn’t falling apart—it’s being redefined.In this episode of Kinda Preachy, we talk honestly about what we actually want from friendship in this stage of life—and how those wants have changed. We unpack the...
God Didn’t Say That: Why We Believe Voices That Aren’t His
Some of the most powerful words shaping our lives were never spoken by God.In this episode of Kinda Preachy, we unpack how the voices of others—and the quiet lies of the enemy—can slowly become louder than God’s truth. From labe...
Imposter Syndrome: When Shrinking Feels Safer
Imposter syndrome isn’t just feeling unqualified—it’s also being afraid to be who you actually are.In this episode of Kinda Preachy, we unpack the tension between knowing God has gifted us and still shrinking back to fit in. Som...
Confessions We Didn’t Plan to Share Because Stigma Stops Here
This episode went somewhere we didn’t plan—but maybe exactly where it needed to go.What begins with a listener question about the stigma surrounding antidepressants quickly turns into a raw and honest conversation. Steph opens up about h...
Caffeine, Culture Shock, and the Girl Who Didn’t Fit In (Utah Edition)
In this episode, Steph takes us back to her 90s childhood in Utah — a place where coffee felt rebellious, almost everyone shared the same faith except her, and “fitting in” was just about attainable as perfection.We dive into what it was...
Grieving What’s Gone… and Finally Admitting We’re Not Fine
This week on Kinda Preachy, we’re pulling back the curtain on the kind of grief nobody warns you about: the grief of losing the people, places, and callings we thought we’d be with forever.Kacie opens up about the deeper layers of hurt s...
Holy Ghosted: When Your Faith Feels Like It's In A Funk!
Ever felt like heaven hit “Do Not Disturb” on your prayers? Same. In this episode, we get real about those seasons when faith feels quiet, your Bible gathers dust, and your heart feels a little… ghosted. We talk about what it looks like to stay...