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Step Into Bold Faith: Grow closer to God & Walk with Jesus
Welcome to Step Into Bold Faith — a podcast for young women who are ready to grow closer to God through building a real relationship with Him, and walk confidently with Jesus!
I'm your host, Whitney Gardner, a fellow wife, girl mama X2, podcaster, & your Christian bestie. I share real-life reflections, practical resources, and answer honest questions that don't require you to be further ahead or advanced in your knowledge of Scripture. You will leave each episode feeling educated, inspired, and motivated on your spiritual journey!
Join the Step Into Bold Faith Collective now to grow close to God, understand the Bible, and walk confidently with Jesus. Inside, you’ll get devotional-style videos, monthly challenges, Bible study plans, & so much more - plus the Christian besties you’ve been praying for! Join before 2/1/26 to get 4 months FREE. The link to join us is in the show notes!
Psalm 16:11 – “You reveal the path of life to me; in your presence there is abundant joy; at your right hand are eternal pleasures.”
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Step Into Bold Faith: Grow closer to God & Walk with Jesus
19. Leaving Religion for a Relationship with Jesus with Itzel
In this episode of Step Into Bold Faith, Whitney talks with Itzel about her powerful transformation from Catholicism to Christianity and how discovering a personal relationship with Jesus changed everything.
This conversation goes deep into what faith can look like outside of tradition, how to find the right church community, and the daily rhythms that truly strengthen your walk with God.
If you’ve ever questioned your religion or wondered what it looks like to pursue Jesus more intentionally, this episode will help you get started on your journey.
If You’ve Been Asking Questions Like…
- How do I build a personal relationship with Jesus?
- What’s the difference between Christianity and Catholicism?
- How do I choose the right church for me?
- What daily practices help me stay close to God?
- What do I do when I feel disconnected from my faith?
Then this episode is for you!
Here's how you can continue to "step into bold faith":
1. Join the Step Into Bold Faith Collective now: Grow close to God, understand the Bible, and walk confidently with Jesus. Inside, you’ll get devotional-style videos, monthly challenges, Bible study plans, & so much more - plus the Christian besties you’ve been praying for! Join before 2/1/26 to get 4 months FREE.
2. Follow Whitney on TikTok @stepintoboldfaith to get daily reminders and faith-based encouragement to grow closer to God & walk with Jesus!
3. Subscribe to the Step Into Bold Faith YouTube channel to watch the video version of these episodes!