That's Life

Well this week was a BRAIN DUMP. Join Abby (me) and Ryan (the boy) as we discuss the ups and downs of our lives currently, how Abby has been struggling with self doubt and anxiety, and Ryan having self realizations. Listen in on this open conversation that is based in the word as we discuss some highly debated topics and some emotional and personal ones together.

Yes, it's true... christians are not perfect. ACTUALLY, it's quite the opposite. Join your hosts, Abby and Ryan, as we dive into how accepting Christ doesn't mean all of your problems go away. In fact, the evil in this world seems more tempting because, as followers of Christ, we are called to a higher standard. Addiction can seem never ending, but fear not... there is a light brighter than this world can understand, and as believers, we have that light living inside of us!

Did someone say CO HOSTS?!?!? Join us (Abby and Ryan) as we dive into YOUR anonymous relationship questions! We talk about physical boundaries in dating, how to properly pursue someone, and friendship dynamics!We are so excited to shift the podcast in this way. Things will be slowly transitioning over time, so have grace as we navigate theses changes. I mean, it's crazy, but THAT'S LIFE!

Well, today's chat kind of covers it ALLLLL. I really hope this brings you some sort of comfort in knowing that there is someone out there who doesn't have it all figured out... and never will. We aren't supposed to. Join this week's episode as we talk about staying consistent, being bold, and how spiritual running is.

SEASON 5 BABY!!!! WOOOO!!! Join me as I unpack the first of a couple "Where have I been? What am I going through?!" personal chats between you and me. After taking some needed reflection time, I've had some pretty crazy conversations with the Father. Let me tell you... no seriously, let me tell you. Hit play!

I am missing the 4lifer fam like CRAZY, but we have so much in store for season 5! In the waiting, I thought I'd record a little Christmas episode with the FAM! Here is a silly episode with a deep reminder that no matter your circumstances this Christmas season, the Lord is a constant and eternal. We love you and hope this fills your heart with joy! Season 5 coming soon!

Season RECAP... time for a change. Join this short and sweet season closer for season 4 of That's Life which started as "My Story with His Story" and quickly grew to something COMPLETELY different. In this episode I dive into what this past season has meant to me, as well as where I hope the next season will go...

If only being friends with someone come with an instruction manual! I'm finding that intentional friendships aren't all 'sunshine and roses,' but hard conversation topics and love that can sometimes be uncomfortable. Learning to listen is hard. Wanting to be the best advice giver is exhausting. Let's debunk that myth, cause the Bible has a lot to say about that. Get ready to dive into scripture that revolves around wisdom, and see how we can let that lead us to being a friend.

The long awaited "Ryan Luckett" podcast episode is finally here! Join us as we talk all about Ryan's story, from being in the deep depths of sin, to fully knowing and pursuing Christ... oh yeah... and how him and I met too.

The questions I've been asking myself recently... I dive into ALOT here. Why does my soul feel drained in different areas? Do I have the freedom to choose or has God decided for me? Am I doing what I need to do in life right now? Click play to hear more.

Ahhhh... the podcast episode wee all desire to hear: relationship talk. This is such an interesting topic in the church to discuss because I feel like there are blanket, nonnegotiables paired with very "person to person" standards. Want to hear more? Press play.

Wow. I mean, if you came searching for some WISDOM today, shew... Savannah Smith is the WOMAN TO LISTEN TO! It's impossible to be in a room with her and not feel the presence of the Holy Spirit. Join this conversation as we dive into navigating the balance between being a friend and an accountability partner, how labels lead us to be blind, and even an invitation to find community!

Soooo... identity crisis wouldn't be the word I would use to describe my current state (because I know who I am found in and whose I am), but maybe... I'm relearning a lot? A pruning of my soul? A growing period? I don't know what God is doing, all I know is I've got to humble myself and know He has a way. Tune in to hear more.

The moment you have all been waiting for... a deep, goofy, chaotic conversation (interview style). with MOMMY AND ME! Tune in to hear about some serious turning points in moms life, how I've been reading the Bible lately, and which shoes best describe our personality. Confused? It's ok. I am too.

Sooooo... um, yeah I'm at a bit of a loss for words here. I'm a mix of "fan girl" and "podcast host" at the moment because Korie Robertson, star of A & E's show Duck Dynasty, had a conversation with ME! Like WHAAAT?!? In all seriousness, this episode is nothing short of inspiring. Hearing Korie speak is such an insanely moving thing, and the spirit of the Lord is so evident in her. I can't wait for you to tune in and hear her!

Another day, another word vomit of a podcast. Come join me in navigating sin in the world, finding your way, and open conversation in what life has been like in my crazy brain this summer. Warning: it's a lot.

Want a reset? Need to declutter your mind? Join me in my 40 day devotion challenge of realigning my spirit and soul. Tune in for details.

Going through sophomore year of college can teach you a lot... and there is so much I wish I would have known before I jumped into last year. Tune in to listen to my partner in crime, Audrey Lee, and me share our top 16 things we wish we knew for/ have learned from our sophomore year of college. And even if you aren't a sophomore, I think you'll be surprised at how much of this you can apply to your life!

When I tell you this talk gets DEEP... I mean it. Dive into a conversation with one of my closest friends and biggest role models, Hannah Humble. We talk about living up to others standards, navigating college, keeping morals, boys, and so much more!

Temptation. I'm tempted. I give in to temptation. Let's talk about it.

On this week's episode, I read your anonymous questions! Ranging from biblical curiosities to favorites, this episode dives DEEP into all things advice. TRIGGER WARNING: mention of suicide.

This episode is a Q and A style episode with none other than... my MOMMA! Tune in as we talk about past family memories, how to raise a christian household, and past regrets growing up.

My Story with His Story has took a turn. If you have been listening to all of season 4, you know I'm in Texas doing His Story the musical... Well, it closed. I'm home, and a little sad. Let's talk about it.

Get ready for a "heart dump." What is a heart dump? Basically a brain dump, but for the heart. Think of it like you're my therapist and I am the patient. Get ready to hear my emotions. This one is a dramatic one to say the least.

This week's episode is all of my faith updates! I share this to encourage someone who also is in a journey of change in their faith! Good, bad, ups and downs, we are one body here to build each other up and connect through our Lord. Give this a listen!

This week's episode is all about intentions... specifically, what they are for the summer. As we approach a new season, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle if life. However, in today's talk, I go through tactics to make the most of this season.

Hey friends! I'm back! My Story with His Story episode two! This episode (which was previously recorded, but deleted) is all about how I got to Texas, my audition process, and all the no's I got along the way. Let's chat!

Welcome to Season 4 of That's life "My Story with His Story!" His Story is a new musical about Jesus opening in Dallas this May, and I got the pleasure of interviewing one of the cast members, Audrey Lee! Join us as we unpack her story, the rehearsal environment, and being a Christian in worldly environments!

Welcome to this week's episode where I talk about my top 5 realizations I've had in this season of life. From rejections, to crazy experiences, to new friendships,God has allowed me to learn a lot and I want to share.

In this episode, you hear all about how CRAZY my experience inTexas was, and how God was and is and has always been so prevalent in the lowest of lows in life. No matter what the circumstances are, He has the final say, so respond to the call he's placing on your heart.

Revivals are breaking out nation wide. Performances are being shown glorifying evil in this world. Hollywood artists change overnight, declaring their lives are now the Lord's. What is all the fuss??? Let's talk about it.

Here she is folks... Raw and unedited in the midst of my absence. Don't worry. I'm back this week... for good. But, here is an extra episode as an apology <3

This episode is about gossip and how I've been struggling with it lately. Falling victim to the temptation of just needing to talk about others. I also talk about a REALLY COOL Jesus moment that happened to me this week.

Asking my mom questions about relationships I wish I would've asked her when I was younger... also parenting questions. Just lots of questions! Tune in!

Woke up today not really feeling like myself... my confidence is low, my view of my body image is bad, and I have so many feelings I feel like I have none? Does that make sense? Listen in to this week's podcast as I try to navigate what this is, and how God shines through it all. He uses those hard days to- well, just listen to hear more!

Today I talk all about growing up, and how my view of Christmas changed. I dive into how I'll raise my kids with the balance of Jesus and magic, while also trying to understand how it all affected me. Listen for some talk on this holiday in all ages, and how we lose sight of what's most important.

New Year's resolutions are daunting... How can we practically accomplish a new task for an entire year?! Fear not. I have the step by step solution to accomplish a New Year's resolution... Don't set one. Make a GOAL. Confused? Press play.

Where have I been? What have I realized? College is hard. Being a christian is confusing. Here's a little therapy sash to talk things out.

Feel stuck in a rut of no motivation for the Lord? Ever found yourself questioning if Jesus is even real? Join an open and honest conversation of going through these struggles with special guest Hudson Blake!

Finally wrapping up the Faith and Fitness series with what I believe is the most important aspect of fitness: REST. Need a reminder to sabbath? Listen NOW!

Wether you play a sport, know an athlete, or have something you're really passionate about, this podcast is for you. Join today's discussion to talk about where you find your identity, seeking validation from the crowd, and how God is the coach of your life.

Trigger warning: talk of calories, sayings about not eating, and dieting.Ever gone on a diet? Maybe you struggle with over eating or under eating. Every struggled with the idea of eating in any way? What does the Bible say about food? Listen for an open discussion about it all!

Today's podcast is all about realizing WHY you are working out. Are you doing it to have the best abs in your grade? Or to flex for that girl you're crushing on? Or are you fixing your mind upon the Lord and using your workout as fuel for worshiping the Father? Confused by that statement? Listen to this podcast for some explanation.

SOOOOO... this week's podcast DID NOT go as planned. Let's just say, "Faith and Fitness" will start next week. I kind of word vomited and cried and questioned and thought. A lot. Tune in to get a real and raw moment in finding out who you are while being grounded in Him.

I gave up social media... but now I'm back. Less screen time, more time in the word. Let's talk about it.

This week, I hit play and just started talking. Honestly, I don't even remember what I said, because it wasn't me. Listen to find out who it was...

This week my mom and I talk all about her life... 20s, 30s, 40s, and now... 50. Go through the decades as we dive into her biggest regrets and advice for those listening.

Lacking confidence? Need some advice? Tune into this week's episode to hear some of my greatest confidence FAILS and some reasons why I don't let it stop me because I can find my confidence in the Lord. You want to too? Hit play.

In this week's episode, we go through some of my recent favorite bible stories and what they mean to me. This podcast touches on us made in the Lord's image, following the Father selflessly, and a talking donkey!

Need some Christian influence in your life? Wether it's music, books, shows, or journaling advice, I spill all my go to's on my favorites!