Spill the Word

#14 Pain Isn't Always Harm: Letting Our Kids Not Make the Team

When our kid doesn't make the team, every mom instinct says fix it, but what if the disappointment is exactly what they need? Lauren and Jessica get real about the youth

#13 Enough Ever Enough? Parenting on the Hamster Wheel

Everyone else is organizing the activities, planning the play dates, and curating the friend groups, so why does it never feel like enough? Jessica and Lauren look at how

#12 Esau, Jacob, and the Generational Grudge God Never Forgot

Esau sold his birthright for a bowl of stew, and honestly, Lauren and Jessica get it — they'll admit to hitting "add to cart" for the same dopamine hit. This week they tr

#11 Esther Was That Girl: Living Boldly When It’s Not Easy

This week on Spill the Word, we're breaking down the Book of Esther — the seven-day benders, the "please show up naked, honey" party invite, a year of beauty treatments t

#10 The Sins of Your Fathers Are Not Your Life Sentence

Turns out you can inherit more than your mom's nose — patterns of divorce, anger, and bitterness can get passed down too, and Lauren and Jessica are calling it what it is

#9 Blinded on the Road to Damascus

Jessica gives Paul his full backstory this week — Damascus road, blinding light, and all — before getting into why the Corinthian church was falling apart over whose "tea

#8 Why Does God Play the Long Game?

God had a plan since before the beginning of time, and honestly? He really likes the long game.This week Lauren and Jessica connect the dots from Abraham to Moses to the

#7 What Happens When We Try to Speed Up God's Promises?

Turns out Abraham wasn't the only one who tried to take the wheel instead of trusting the plan. This week Lauren and Jessica finish out the Abrahamic covenant, following

#6 God Chose One Guy — Here's Why That Matters For You

Lauren and Jessica zoom in on Abraham — why God picked one imperfect guy to build a whole covenant people through, what the whole cut-up-animal ceremony in Genesis 15 act

#5 Deuteronomy: Why It's Preparation, Not Repetition

Deuteronomy might sound like Leviticus and Numbers on repeat, but Lauren and Jessica dig into why it's actually preparation, not repetition. They walk through Moses' fin

#4 Wives, Submit to Your Husbands (Ephesians 5:22-33)

Submission is a loaded word, and Lauren and Jessica aren't afraid to sit in the discomfort of it. This episode walks through Ephesians 5, Peter's "quiet witness," and th

#3 Dying to Yourself in a Self-Love World

"Look good, feel good, do whatever" sounds empowering — until you hold it up against Luke 9:23. Lauren and Jessica dig into the self-love, self-care messaging that's ev

#2 Leviticus: Not Just a List of Rules

Leviticus: the book you skim, not the book you study. Lauren and Jessica break down why that's a mistake, walking through the tabernacle, the sacrificial system, and what

#1 How We Got Here (and Why We're Starting at the Very Beginning)

Before they were "spilling the Word," they were just two moms driving each other crazy about whether to start a podcastThis first episode is part friendship story, part B