Brooke shares her personal journey from a childhood marked by hurt and shame through mistakes, multiple marriages, and deep struggle to a powerful moment of surrender and redemption. She describes how small groups, counseling, and the church community helped her discover God’s unconditional love.

Now a worship leader and mother, Brooke talks about the ongoing process of being made new—learning Scripture, cultivating a prayer life, and walking in freedom from shame. Her story highlights God’s grace, restoration in marriage, and the importance of honesty in sharing one’s testimony.

In this episode Jessica interviews her neighbor Mary, who shares her testimony of growing up in an unstable home, surviving abusive relationships, and finding renewal in Christ later in life.

Mary describes how a Bible study and community transformed her faith, the power of prayer and worship, and how God’s promises shaped her identity and family legacy.

In this episode, Jessica interviews her long-time friend Kayla about her faith journey—from growing up in church and struggling with chronic people-pleasing and anxiety, to a powerful rededication at 18 and a turning point in her marriage when prayer led to her husband’s renewed surrender to Christ. They also share the pain of miscarriages, how God’s presence and community brought healing, and the joy of their rainbow baby, Caroline.

Jessica interviews Whitley about growing up in many churches, deep personal loss, and years of depression and rebellion. Whitley shares a turning point — spotting a dandelion on a gravel road — that became a mustard-seed moment leading her back to faith.

She describes postpartum struggles, marriage restoration, and how becoming rooted in Christ renewed her mind and purpose. This episode offers honest hope, spiritual growth, and encouragement for anyone facing dark seasons.

Jessica interviews her father, Phil Gilkey, about his lifelong walk with God — from growing up in church and a childhood profession of faith at 12 to a full, adult surrender during a revival. Phil shares how that decision transformed his inner life, Bible study habits, and daily spiritual practices.

The episode also covers how faith helped him cope with family losses, the difference between doing church work and having a relationship with Christ, and practical routines like early morning quiet time. 

This warm, honest conversation highlights gradual spiritual growth, real struggles (like temper), and the comfort of leaning on faith through life’s challenges — an encouraging testimony for anyone seeking a deeper commitment to Christ.

In this episode Jessica sits down with her friend Christa to hear her testimony — growing up in church, getting saved as a child, and slowly discovering what a real relationship with Jesus means as an adult. Krista openly talks about living with anxiety and depression, how faith has helped her, and the everyday practices that keep her grounded.

They also discuss the sudden loss of her father-in-law, the joys and fears of new motherhood with baby August ("Goose"), and how prayer, scripture, and community have carried them through both grief and celebration.

In this episode, Allie, a neighbor and first-time guest, shares her testimony about growing up in church, drifting away during her teenage years, and the personal struggles that followed. Allie explains how rebuilding a relationship with Jesus, joining Bible study, and relying on scriptures like Jeremiah 29:11 brought hope and transformation.