Oh My Word with Katie
"Oh My Word with Katie" is the show where we share stories of real-life Christianity - the good, the bad, and the "oh my word" - so you can find joy in your own walk with Christ. Hosted by Katie Eubanks Ginn, publisher and editor of Mississippi Christian Living magazine.
Episodes
44 episodes
Dr. Carolyn Weber UNCUT: Surprised by Oxford and by Jesus
It's the Season 4 finale, and what better way to end than with the UNCUT version of the most downloaded episode of the season! Getting a full ride to the University of Oxford was amazing - then she discovered Jesus. Listen as author and literat...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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47:31
Season 5 trailer: Oh My Word, big news!
Starting New Year’s Day 2026, “Oh My Word with Katie” will focus on interviewing Christian writers, providing amazing book recommendations, and marveling at all the ways God shows up in words and stories. I plan to cover Christian romance, stud...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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6:05
Scarlet Hiltibidal: The highs and lows behind her book 'Hopeful-ish'
Author and speaker Scarlet Hiltibidal had already been through a lot when she decided to write her latest book, "Hopeful-ish" - then she found out she was unexpectedly pregnant, and her mom's cancer returned. Listen as Scarlet shares how Jesus ...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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33:21
Barbie Bassett: Cancel culture, Christian hypocrisy, and weathering the storm
In 2023, Barbie Bassett was fired from her job at a local news station for unknowingly using inappropriate phrases on air. The scandal went viral around the world as Barbie endured severe online backlash - including from fellow Christians. Watc...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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33:00
Josh Woodward: How Marfan syndrome changed my life
Proof that God often uses the “worst” events in our lives to shape our future purpose, Josh Woodward shares about his dad almost dying of Marfan syndrome, his own Marfan’s diagnosis, and why he almost became a doctor “out of spite” - but found ...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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32:52
Emma LeRoy: Trusting God in the transition to college
What are the hopes, dreams, and fears of today’s college freshmen? Katie talked with Emma LeRoy, a Mississippi Christian Living scholarship winner and college freshman at Lee University, to find out what makes her excited about college, what sh...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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26:35
Lauren Egger: How I 'imploded' - and went from religion to relationship
What do you do when your life implodes? Listen as Lauren Egger shares how God revived her marriage, her mission, and her faith after she and her husband hit rock bottom. Trigger warning: Two separate mentions of suicidality. No specific methods...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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35:10
Kristin Odom: On keeping your sanity and making friends in college
How do you navigate college while making quality friendships, caring for your mental health, and figuring out what your next chapter looks like? Counselor Kristin Odom shares her own experience, plus encouragement for young people and those who...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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32:55
Amy Ramsey: From fear to walking W.O.R.T.H.Y.
Amy Ramsey is a firecracker: a high-energy, high-performance coach who lights up big rooms with her voice. But in her own words, this is the *healed* version of her. Listen as Amy shares how she went from abuse and shame to boldness and freedom...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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33:27
Jamie Webster: From PK to model to finding my identity in Christ
Is your job just what you do, or is it your identity? Listen as former model Jamie Webster shares how she went from preacher’s daughter to owning a modeling agency in Mississippi - and how her focus has shifted as she’s found her true identity ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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28:15
Ansley Claire Strong: Surviving (and thriving!) at Ole Miss
Ansley Claire Strong went from a private Christian high school to Ole Miss - and she not only survived freshman year, but thrived! Listen as she shares what made the difference, how she got through FOMO without partying, and how you can pray fo...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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25:19
Carolyn Weber: Surprised by Oxford and by Jesus
SEASON 4 PREMIERE: Getting a full ride to the University of Oxford was amazing - then she discovered Jesus. Listen as author and literature professor Dr. Carolyn Weber shares her journey from agnostic to Christian and what she learned along the...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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33:32
Brittany Estes: Flipping the negative scripts in our heads
Have you ever let an offhand comment negatively impact your self-image for years - even decades? Do you find yourself casually saying things like, "I'm such an idiot"? Brittany Estes, author of “Flip the Script,” shares her story of overcoming ...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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24:09
Jamie Pettigrew: On addiction, recovery, and finding her worth in Christ
Jamie Pettigrew shares her journey from addiction and crime to serving women coming out of similar situations at Saving Grace Women’s Home in central Mississippi. If anyone you know is struggling with addiction and recovery, please listen and s...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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47:24
Casey Combest: On burnout, passing out, and pursuing mental health
From the outside, Casey Combest’s life was going great: His business was booming, he was an active Christian and father, and he was exercising regularly. Until he blacked out on April Fool’s Day 2024. Listen as Casey describes how he reached a ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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31:26
Julie Whitehead: The diagnosis that changed my life
Author and mental health advocate Julie Whitehead shares her journey with bipolar disorder, how it nearly derailed her career, and how she was able to get back to writing and publish her first short story collection, “Hurricane Baby,” in August...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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28:30
Krista Woods: From dance to counseling + facing the unexpected
Krista Woods moved to Mississippi to become a dancer - or so she thought. Listen as she shares her journey from dance to Christian counseling, how her first pregnancy changed the direction of her counseling practice, and how Jesus has helped he...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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34:26
Casey Coston: What I learned from Ole Miss campus ministry
College campus minister Casey Coston's new book “Made Competent” details his own shortcomings and lessons learned during 15 years of ministry at Ole Miss. Casey talks about how God drew him to campus ministry, why he still loves it (he's at Uni...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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32:41
Pastor Seth Brill: Making it through college with your faith intact
How can a college student graduate with their Christianity intact? Can they avoid a crisis of faith - or should they even try? If we never examine our beliefs, are they really genuine? Pastor Seth Brill discusses his thoughts with Katie. Share ...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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29:28
Nicole Brown: Oh my word, you're an influencer!
Lifestyle influencer Nicole Brown of Lelia's Southern Charm shares why she launched her brand, how she met Jay Leno, how to make shopping fun - and how she finds her worth in Christ, not in an algorithm or dress size. Find Nicole at LeliasSouth...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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35:41
Kateri Gill: Marriage, ministry, and living in West Jackson
Lots of people donate to ministry - Kateri Gill and her husband live in it. Listen as Kateri shares why she and Levi make their home in West Jackson, how their organization helps the poor in healthy ways, and how she balances marriage, motherho...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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36:19
Bishop Barlow: Oh my word, where did my hair go?!
At 9 years old, Bishop Barlow (now 25) woke up to piles of hair on his pillow. Listen as he shares his journey with alopecia - plus why he started a nonprofit at 18, and what God has taught him about humility and confidence in Christ. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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35:10
Betty Hodge: Finding her calling, adoption, and avoiding burnout
Betty Hodge, director of programs at the Center for Pregnancy Choices in Jackson, MS, shares how God led her and her husband to adopt 3 girls after having multiple kids; how she went from “not liking women’s ministry” to serving women at the CP...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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25:53
Teresa Howell: We fell in love. Now what?
Advertising sales rep Teresa Howell fell in love and got married in her early 20s - then reality set in. She and her husband, Joey, quickly devolved from a married couple to "roommates," until finally they weren't even that anymore. Listen as T...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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25:47
Kari Thomas: What's work got to do with it?
Kari Thomas has worked at a police department, a pie shop, a pet shop, a trucking company, a car dealership, a news station, a university communications department ... and her calling has nothing (and everything) to do with those places. If you...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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