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Hey guys I'm your host Addie and Here on "Christ In Me" we seek to live out a John 3:30 life. John 3:30 says, "He must become greater and greater and I less and less." In a society that says do more, make more, say more, spend more, be more.... how do we set aside our own desires to allow for Jesus to show us who he intends us to be? It is my prayer that you walk away from each episode saying, "I know Christ in me." Thank you for being here. Thank you for having a heart to know the Lord more ...
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What if I told you parts of the Christmas story we know and love aren’t actually historically accurate?? From Jesus’ birthdate to the real headcount on the Magi, we’re spilling the tea on the nativity story. Was Jesus born in a stable? Who really visited him? And what’s the deal with the "Christmas star"? Get ready for some seriously surprising fac…
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Struggling to find Christmas gifts that don’t totally miss the mark? We’ve got you. In this episode, we’re serving up a Christian Christmas Gift Guide that’s both meaningful and actually cool. No more awkward "I got you socks" moments—just gifts that show you really get your loved ones. Whether you’re gifting something faith-filled, quirky, or just…
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The holidays are supposed to be like a picture-perfect Hallmark movie, but for many of us, they can bring up a lot of pain—whether it’s the loss of a loved one, strained family relationships, or dreams that have never come true. In this episode of Christ In Me with Addie, we invite Spiritual Director and Mental Health Coach, Janice Tirado on the sh…
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As Thanksgiving approaches, it seems only fitting to talk about the very real tension we can feel in knowing we are blessed in some areas of life, but still feeling stressed in other areas of life. Life’s crazy, right? Between school, work, relationships, and everything else, it can feel like a lot. Gratitude can start to feel like a "fluff" word a…
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In this episode, guest Pam Waugh talks about the real impact of mentorship in your faith journey. She shares how being mentored—and mentoring others—helps you grow spiritually, build stronger community, and live out God’s purpose. Pam also digs into why mentorship is more than just advice—it’s about walking alongside each other, learning, and growi…
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With it being an election year, divisiveness seems to be more common than kindness when it comes to what we see online. If you've been feeling overwhelmed by social media, negativity, the thief that is comparison, this conversation dives into the hypothetical question... What Would Jesus Post? It may seem like a remedial idea, but if we seek to liv…
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Have you ever experienced something that felt irreversible? Like no matter what, you could never take back the moments that led you to right here and now? Today, we invite Carissa on the podcast to share how she was made new in Christ. It is a journey and not a singular destination and Carissa shares her detransition process as she cast away the ol…
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Welcome to the first ever Christ In Me with Addie Podcast LIVE recording from Coffee On High. I was so excited for the opportunity to interview my friend, Pastor Russ Moore, on his new book "Confidence." If you have found yourself crippled by anxiety, held back by fear, and in desperate need of confidence, I hope this conversation brings you both e…
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"Worship" is one of those weird words that can mean a lot of different things to different people, but did you know God gives us 7 words for worship in scripture? Today, we invite Tenesha Session from Rock City Worship on the pod to talk to us about what worship is, BTS info into songwriting, the 7 Hebrew words for worship in the Bible, AND a surpr…
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We all want community. God designed us to be relational beings. But, sometimes, we can lose vision of how to flourish together the way He intended. On today's episode, we talk about some red flags we have personally witnessed in community, how God calls us to be different, and ultimately, the part you play within your community. Whether you are a p…
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So many of our common every day household items and foods are the very things that are causing us to get sick. The world is becoming more and more aware of this as being "crunchy" or being in your "crunchy era" is something that's trending on Instagram. Today, we invite Thuy onto the pod to share her experience battling various conditions within he…
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Have you ever heard someone use the term "lukewarm?" Jesus himself actually used this phrase in Revelation 3:16 when He said, "But since you are like lukewarm water, neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth!" (NLT) At first glance, this verse can seem really harsh, but when we truly understand the picture Jesus was painting here, it's …
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Have you ever heard of "The Unforgivable Sin?" Or worse, have you ever lived in the fear and panic that you have committed it? God doesn't want us to live in fear! Today, we are going to break down "The Unforgivable Sin" in scripture, assess the context of this sin, and lastly define who has actually committed this sin. Ultimately, I hope this epis…
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Today, Chloe and Addie share some personal testimonies when it comes to drugs and alcohol yet God's redemptive power despite it all. Whether you agree with what is shared in this episode or not, know that God wants victory for you over the vices in your life and you are welcome in this conversation. 01:00 Intro 02:00 You might have a different conv…
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Navigating life can be difficult. The Bible gives us so much direction, but what happens when our situation needs some serious wisdom? Like, how do you decide what college to attend? Or what career path to take? Or maybe your have to make medical decisions for your child? It's in these situations that we don't just need Biblical or worldly intellig…
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Today, we welcome my husband, Solomon, on to the podcast as we discuss the 7 things we've learned as we approach our 1 year anniversary of marriage. Whether you're single, dating, or married, we hope this episode encourages you in how to lovingly approach any relationship in your life! Addie's Socials YouTube https://youtube.com/@addieoverla?si=b9B…
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Have you ever tried to stop sinning or even stop one specific sin, yet you seem to always fall back into it time and time again? Has this sin cycle left you feeling defeated like "there is just something wrong with you?" The good news is, you are not alone. You're human. Today we are going to have some real talk about sin as we practically discuss …
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Diagnosed with with Stage III Colon Cancer at just 27 years old, Nicole shares how her diagnosis actually fortified her faith. After sharing a video of her story, it quickly rose to over 23.4 million views with others sharing their stories and the goodness of God despite life's trials. If your faith needs fortifying, this episode is for you! Books …
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"Generational Curses" is an illusive yet common phrase going around a lot of church circles. What does it really mean? Is it something to watch out for? Am I cursed? Today, we dive into the topic of "generational curses" to remove some of the mysticism and get down to the medicine that is revival in our homes and families. Addie's Socials YouTube h…
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Over on Instagram, I asked you to ask ANYTHING. In this episode, we cover your questions on faith, marriage, switching churches, and so much more! PODCAST LINKS Addie's Socials YouTube https://youtube.com/@addieoverla?si=b9BzpzS9J9HrLiK5 TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@addieoverla Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/addieoverla/ LINKS Elevated Faith A…
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In our world today, we see women’s rights, feminism, and equal opportunity demands plastered all around us. Society aside, what does scripture have to say about women? It’s no question as to whether or not men have dominated in comparison to women when it comes to our political leaders, business leaders, and more, but does this reflect how God actu…
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Have you ever heard the term "new age?" There are many trendy new age spiritual practices that are actually pitfalls when it comes to our faith! You may have see instagram posts that say “manifest the life you want” or “it’s Gemini SZN” or even sound baths, sage burning, and crystals to “cleanse your space and your ora." These practices are spiritu…
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So many of us desire to hear from God, but sometimes, It can be hard to know if it is Him speaking to us. Some have heard the audible voice of God, while others have not. Some claim "God told me" statements...but how?? When?? Why aren't I hearing anything? If you have ever felt this way, this episode is for you! Today, we will break down what heari…
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As believers of Jesus, sometimes really "churchy" words can get confusing. We use language like "bear good fruit" and "gifts of The Spirit." It's natural to start to wonder..."Which fruit am I?" or "What gift do I have from God?" In this episode, we dive into scripture to define the "Fruits of The Spirit" as well as the "Gifts of The Spirit." What …
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I want to be so sensitive when it comes to this topic. Please know, if you have ever had an abortion or are not sure how you definitively feel about it, this is a safe and grace-based conversation to help women achieve hope, freedom from shame, and healing. In America today, 1 in 4 women have experienced an abortion of which 70% identify as Christi…
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This question may seem silly, but when we analyze a specific verse in scripture, there can be varying opinions and convictions on the subject! Today, we invite Tara Sun to the podcast to share her experience and Biblical understanding when this question arose on her viral video. Tara's Socials Instagram https://www.instagram.com/misstarasun/?hl=en …
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Have you ever wanted to share Jesus with others, but are afraid that they might be offended? Have you ever told someone about Jesus and it just got weird? In this episode, I interview one of my best friends to tell the story of how God worked in our friendship. At the time, I was very early in my faith and did not feel comfortable or confident to s…
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In today's episode, Solomon and I share the story of how we met and how God confirmed for us that we should get married. We talk about the 4 Cs of christian dating as well as what the Bible has to say about dating. Know, every story is going to look different, and an Earthly relationship should not be our ultimate goal in life. However, in this epi…
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Have you ever been faced with an impossible situation? Have you ever blamed God for your hardships and wondered, “Why, God?” I was so blessed by this Spirit-filled conversation as human trafficking survivor, Ashley Nadine, shares her testimony. Even in our darkest moments, God is there. I am not sure what you are facing today, but Ashley’s story is…
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Have you ever heard of apologetics? These are basically just the hard questions when it comes to the faith. Today, we invite apologist, Michael Jones from Inspiring Philosophy, to answer some hard questions about Easter. Does Easter have pagan roots? Is there evidence for Jesus’ resurrection? Is there any way Jesus’ death and resurrection could hav…
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Have you ever wondered what Holy Week is? Has the concept of Easter ever been confusing to you? Like... is it about candy and bunnies or is it about a bloody man on a cross? In this episode, I breakdown the timeline of events from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday and explain what happened in Jesus' life in the week leading up to the cross. Each day inv…
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Have you ever wondered why some people are Catholic while others are Non-denominational? Can Lutherans and Baptists be friends? Why are there so many glaring denominational differences while each denominations calls themselves "Christians?" Today, I interview one of my friends, Kelli, who is in a uniquely blended family when it comes to denominatio…
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*Please note this episode contains adult conversations that is intended for those 18+ Today, my husband, Solomon, joins me on Christ In Me to share a bit of his testimony as well as some struggles he faced in his early teens. No matter how protected your upbringing, pornography is something that we must continue to educate on and advocate against. …
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work in ministry? On today’s episode, we welcome guest, Jonathan Malm! Jonathan is an entrepreneurial Pastor’s kid who shares amazing insight on leadership, burnout, and all things ministry. Don’t Burnout Burn Bright by Jonathan Malm https://amzn.to/49vwKJe Jonathan’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jon…
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On today’s episode, we are going to talk all about dealing with disappointment. From an unfulfilled dream to a or broken relationship or even a great need, suffering plays a large part in disappointment. We will cover the common questions like “How do I deal with disappointment and not blame God?” as well as, “Why does suffering exist?” also common…
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*This conversation is intended for adults 18+* Whether you are single, dating, engaged, or married, understanding God's design and intention behind intimacy is so important. On this episode of Christ In Me, Bethany Beal joins us from @GirlDefined and @TheIntimateWife to talk about a topic that is not discussed enough in the Christian space: Biblica…
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Being in a single season can be so joy-filled, but at times it can also bring discontentment. We know dating and marriage are not promised to everyone, but for those who long for a relationship, how do you navigate the transition from singleness to dating? In this episode, we get to hear from Sienna Cartier after 3 years in a single season, to now …
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Proverbs 12:26 says, “The righteous choose their friends carefully." We are well into the New Year and as we take time to analyze our resolutions, dreams and goals, I wanted to also challenge us to reflect on our community, but most importantly, our friendships, who we surround ourselves with, and who were are being influenced by. In this episode, …
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There is so much to be anxious about. We can be anxious about our personal lives, the world around us, the future, and more, but peace is possible. Peace is possible because it is God’s promise to us. In this episode, I am going to share a personal story in how God helped me overcome anxiety, I'll give examples in scripture of people who were anxio…
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Maybe you’ve never been to church, maybe you grew up in church but haven’t gone for yourself in your adult life, maybe you’ve fallen away and are looking to get back into church, or maybe you have yet to find a church that just feels like home. In this episode, we are going to discuss what the Bible has to say about gathering as a church body/why c…
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Have you ever thought that God seems "harsh," while Jesus seems gentle and loving? How can the same God who wiped out armies in the Old Testament, also be Jesus who teaches children in the New Testament? In this episode, I combat the common misunderstanding that “The God of the Old Testament is a God of wrath, while the God of the New Testament is …
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It's important to include God in our goals. Scripture says, "In all your ways acknowledge Him, not look at 123123 and acknowledge that over Him or think that aligning numbers can bring you something that He cannot. Today we will talk about what the Bible has to say about laziness, 10 different spiritual disciplines to help you set Godly goals, and …
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I know this statement may sound like an oxymoron, but the question of whether or not Christians should celebrate Christmas has been raised in recent years especially with the rise of video shorts, viral videos, and quick clips of evoking media meant to grab your attention. So should Christians celebrate Christmas? In this episode I am going to cove…
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So many of us know the true reason for the Christmas season which is undoubtedly: Jesus. As newly married young married woman, this year I began to reflect on Jesus’s birth story, but from the perspective of someone who is often forgotten if not misunderstood, or in some denominations, overly-glorified in the retelling. I started to think about the…
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Have you ever wondered where the pink and purple candles on an advent wreath come from? Or Advent itself? How did it start? Is it a Biblical ordinance or just a timeless tradition? All of these questions and more will be answered here in this episode! True Story Crewneck: https://www.bonfire.com/true-story160/ Revealing Revelation by Amir Tsarfati:…
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With 31,102 verses in the entire bible, needless to say, using a verse out of context is not uncommon and I would say most of the time peoples' intentions are good. I am not blameless in accidentally using verses out of context in the past. So, I wanted to dive into this topic to "out myself" in verses I have previously used out of context, help ot…
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I know how much it can pain a heart to be in a waiting season. Today, I wanted to talk about the biggest lessons God taught me in singleness, how He changed my perspective from just "surviving" in singleness to thriving in singleness, and lastly what the Bible has to say about Godly relationships. Unshakeable by Christine Caine: https://amzn.to/45a…
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I have heard so many awkward, weird, and uncomfortable tithe/offering speeches and sermons on giving, so I wanted to take the weirdness out of church collections, talk about some misconceptions when it comes to giving financially to a church, discuss what actually happens to your money when you give to a church, and what it does to our hearts when …
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In today’s episode we are going to talk about a societal “hot take” and that is the accusation that Christians often "cherry-pick" or "pick and choose" what they do and don’t believe in the Bible. Which, let’s be self aware in saying there are many Christians who do actually do this, but that doesn’t mean that it is in alignment to the faith. In th…
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