The Chaos Files
The "T" Word: Faith, Money, & Trust
Money talk in church can feel awkward—sometimes even triggering. So when the topic of tithing comes up, many of us tune out, tense up, or carry baggage from past experiences that didn’t feel great. In this episode of Faith It...
Does it Still Count? When Faith Arrives at the Last Second
What happens when faith shows up at the finish line? In this episode of Faith It ’Til You Make It , I wrestle out loud with a question that makes many of us uncomfortable: Does faith still count if it comes at the very end? W...
Bible Study Without the Shame: Why One Plan Doesn't Fit Every Faith
Bible study wasn’t meant to feel like a performance. In this episode of Faith It ’Til You Make It , we talk honestly about how to study the Bible in real life — whether you’re God-curious , trying to start reading the Bible f...
The Miracle We Didn't Ask For: When God Uses Pressure to Bring Freedom
What if God doesn’t remove the enemy — but uses it? In this episode, we slow down in Exodus 14 , where the Israelites are trapped between the Red Sea and the army chasing them. It’s the moment when escape feels impossible, fe...
The Christmas Story... Well, kind of
The first Christmas wasn’t cozy. It wasn’t quiet. And it definitely wasn’t planned. In this bonus episode, I retell the Christmas story as it might unfold today—full of interruptions, uncertainty, and ordinary people navigati...
Now What? Living With What God Reveals
What happens after God reveals something you can’tignore? In this episode, we’re talking about the uncomfortable middle space that follows conviction and clarity — the place where the mask comes off, but the new version of yo...
Reveal: Because Pretending Everything's Fine Isn't Working
This year’s word isn’t about hustling harder, setting unrealistic resolutions, or pretending everything’s fine. It’s REVEAL . In this episode of Faith It ’Til You Make It , Rachael talks about why the things we hide—out of fe...
Awkward Prayers Anonymous: Unpolished. Unfiltered. Heard.
Ever prayed a prayer so messy, rambling, or unintentionally hilarious that you wished heaven didn’t have playback? Welcome to Awkward Prayers Anonymous — the episode for anyone who has ever stuttered through a sentence, forgo...
Holy in the Hurry: Finding Faith in a World That Won't Chill
Is your soul sprinting while your faith is wheezing behind you, begging for a water break? Same. In this episode of Faith It ‘Til You Make It , Rachael gets real about the chaos of busy seasons—when your calendar is full, you...
Obedience Isn't Obligation
Obedience—it’s a word that can make even seasoned believers squirm. Too often we hear it and think rules, restrictions, obligation . But what if obedience is actually an invitation into deeper trust, freedom, and transformati...
Holy Hesitations
Ever felt that subtle nudge in your spirit—the one you conveniently ignore? In this episode of Faith It 'Til You Make It , we’re diving deep into the world of spiritual red flags, or as I like to call them, “Holy Hesitations....
Salvation, Sanctification, & Surrender
In this episode of Faith It Til You Make It , we unpack the wild ride that begins the moment you say yes to Jesus. From the trash-bag honesty of salvation to the diamond-in-the-rough grind of sanctification, this episode dive...
Anointing and Appointing
In this episode, Rachael explores the journey of faith through the lens of the biblical story of David, emphasizing the difference between being anointed and appointed. She shares her personal experiences in ministry, the cha...
Relationship vs. Religion
In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most misunderstood dynamics in the Christian faith: the difference between religion and relationship. Rachael shares personal stories—from awkward youth group encounters to Harry ...
Peace Over Pettiness
This episode, we wrestle with the tension between spiritualgrace and lowercase petty—especially in the wild world of social media. From Holy Spirit seatbelt moments to ugly crying on the couch, this episode is all about findi...
Convicts and Converts
In this episode, Rachael dives into the two ways people often come to faith: through the heart or through the head. Whether you cried your way into Christianity or reasoned your way there like a spiritual Sherlock Holmes, thi...
From Brokenness to Belonging
In this raw and redemptive episode, Rachael shares her deeply personal journey from spiritual skepticism to soul-level surrender. From a chaotic childhood marked by addiction and instability, to a heartbreaking miscarriage an...
Faith it Till You Make It
Have you ever felt lost in the chaos of life? Well, you’re not alone. Welcome to Faith It 'Til You Make It , the podcast where humor and grace come together to help navigate life’s messy moments. Join me, Rachael, as I naviga...