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But First, Faith

by Steph & Matilda

Two post-grad girls discuss faith in an open and raw, yet lighthearted space. Previous YouTube influencers, Steph and Matilda strive to create an open dialogue about Christianity and discuss their personal experiences during their 20's. Welcome to But First, Faith (or as we like to call it, BFF)!

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Episodes

  1. Is Social Media Screwing Up Our Faith?

    In this episode, the girls take a deep dive into social media's impact on their relationship with God and with others. They also reflect on their journey as YouTubers and discuss whether or not they think it ultimately brought them closer to God.

  2. Patience - Waiting for a Job, Boyfriend, Etc.

    This Monday, join Steph and Matilda for a chat about impatience! They talk about the difficulty of waiting for a job, relationship, apartment, and more. The girls explain how they can find solace without having concrete answers about the future.

  3. Is It Okay to Doubt Your Faith?

    Steph and Matilda discuss the controversy - is it okay to doubt your faith? They unpack doubt as a whole and explain how they have been able to use it to deepen their relationship with God. Listen to investigate the topic with them.

  4. What Going to a Christian College Is Really Like

    This Monday, Steph and Matilda talk about all things college! They share their experiences at Pepperdine University, a Christian college located in Malibu, California. The two discuss friendships, partying, professors, campus culture, and more.

  5. Too Quick to Judge.... When We Think We're God

    In today's episode, Steph and Matilda tackle the idea of criticizing and judging others. Certain actions can seem so wrong when you're an outsider looking in -- but take another look, and you'll probably find yourself in similar shoes. The girls wrestle with the idea of judgment coming from...

  6. Dating as a Christian in a Hook-Up Culture

    In today's episode, Steph and Matilda talk about their experiences with dating in Los Angeles. The hook-up culture today can make getting to know someone quite a challenge. Stay tuned to hear how the girls maneuver dating and stay true to their values!

  7. All About Anxiety

    Steph and Matilda get vulnerable and talk about their unique experiences with anxiety. Anxiety certainly comes in waves and instead of fighting back, the girls ride out the wave, letting God lead them to shore. Enjoy this episode & let's conquer this one together!

  8. The Problems With People Pleasing

    Today, Steph and Matilda dive into all things people pleasing. They open up about their experiences making decisions simply to please other people, whether that be boys, friends, or even strangers. The girls then discover a Biblical approach to the issue and discuss ways to fight the tendency to...

  9. Broken Relationships & Conflict

    This week, Steph and Matilda share their different approaches to handling conflict. They dive into the Scriptures and learn how forgiveness can set them free. Stay tuned to hear their advice on ending toxic relationships and moving forward in peace.

  10. Our Insecurities & Struggling with Self-Confidence

    This week, Steph and Matilda talk all things self-esteem. They open up about their own insecurities and offer advice on boosting self-confidence.

  11. How to Deal with Loneliness & Feeling Isolated

    Steph and Matilda just graduated Pepperdine University and share their experiences with loneliness. Steph talks about a personal story during her time in college when she debated transferring colleges due to loneliness. On the other hand, Matilda shares her feelings struggling with post-college...

  12. Faith Takes the Back-Burner... Again

    In this episode, Steph and Matilda discuss finding time for faith in their lives. It can tricky to balance relationships, work, health, and faith, but the girls are determined to make it work.

  13. Intro - Get to Know Steph & Matilda

    In this introductory episode, best friends Steph and Matilda discuss their backgrounds and journeys in faith. They also explain what listeners can expect each week from the But First, Faith podcast. A new episode of BFF will be released every Monday. Stay tuned for the first full-length episode!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Two post-grad girls discuss faith in an open and raw, yet lighthearted space. Previous YouTube influencers, Steph and Matilda strive to create an open dialogue about Christianity and discuss their personal experiences during their 20's. Welcome to But First, Faith (or as we like to call it, BFF)!

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How many episodes does But First, Faith have?

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What is But First, Faith about?

Two post-grad girls discuss faith in an open and raw, yet lighthearted space. Previous YouTube influencers, Steph and Matilda strive to create an open dialogue about Christianity and discuss their personal experiences during their 20's. Welcome to But First, Faith (or as we like to call it, BFF)!

How often does But First, Faith release new episodes?

But First, Faith has 13 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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But First, Faith is created and hosted by Steph & Matilda.
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