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Holy Hot Mess

Holy Hot Mess is a raw, honest, and often hilarious podcast where hosts Stephanie and Maddie share the highs, lows, and holy chaos of being pastors’ wives. Balancing faith, family, and church life, they offer unfiltered stories, candid insights, and a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and joys of ministry. Whether you're in ministry or just craving real conversation, Holy Hot Mess serves up truth with humor and grace.

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    Faith at Work

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith collides with real life, chaos and all.In this episode, “Faith at Work,” your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole unpack what it really looks like to live out your faith in the everyday — not just on Sundays, not just in quiet time, but right in the middle of your job, your responsibilities, and your real-world mess.Maybe you’re navigating a work environment that feels draining, discouraging, or downright chaotic. Maybe you feel tension trying to be “Christlike” when deadlines, coworkers, stress, or even burnout push all your buttons. If that’s you, this episode is absolutely for you.We’re talking about what it means to carry Jesus into the workplace — with integrity, with compassion, with courage — and how faith can shape your attitude, your decisions, your relationships, and even your purpose on the clock. Expect honest stories, practical encouragement, and some lessons we’ve learned the hard way about representing Christ when it’s not easy (or convenient).At Holy Hot Mess, we believe your workplace is not an accident — it’s an assignment. God is present in your everyday tasks, your conversations, your challenges, and even the moments you’d rather skip. He cares about your job, your calling, and your heart in the midst of it all.No hype. No pretending. Just honest faith, real talk, and a whole lot of grace for the workday ahead.📲 Stay connected:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: [email protected]

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    Grace Meets Grit

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith collides with real life, chaos and all.In this episode, “Relationship Not Religion,” your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole dive into one of the most important distinctions in our walk with Christ — knowing Him personally versus just following the motions.Maybe you’ve grown up in church, checked all the boxes, and still feel like something’s missing. Or maybe you’ve been burned by “religion” and wonder if faith is even worth it. This episode is for you. For the ones craving more than rules, routines, and appearances — we’re here to remind you that Jesus didn’t come to establish religion, He came to invite us into relationship.We’ll share how God shifted our perspective, the moments He stripped away our “good Christian checklist,” and the freedom that comes when you stop striving and start abiding. Expect honest conversation about identity, intimacy with Christ, and what it really looks like to walk with Him daily — even when life feels messy.At Holy Hot Mess, we believe faith was never meant to be about performance — it’s about presence. Not about doing more, but about being with the One who already did it all.No hype. No pretending. Just honest faith, real talk, and a whole lot of grace for the journey.📲 Stay connected:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: [email protected]

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    Faith in the Ordinary

    🎙️ Faith in the OrdinarySeason 2, Episode 1 of Holy Hot MessWelcome back to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith collides with real life, chaos and all.We’re kicking off Season 2: Christian Life in Daily Living with an episode that hits close to home — Faith in the Ordinary.Sometimes we expect faith to show up in big miracles or mountaintop moments. But what if God is most present in the everyday — in the dishes, the carpool line, the hard conversations, and the quiet mornings that don’t feel very “spiritual”?In this episode, your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole talk about what it means to live out your faith in the small, unseen moments — the ordinary routines that God uses to shape our hearts. We’ll unpack how to notice His hand in the mundane, how to keep showing up when life feels repetitive or unremarkable, and how the Holy Spirit transforms our daily habits into holy ground.Maybe you’re in a season that feels ordinary — just trying to keep your head above water, wondering if any of it matters. This episode is for you. We’ll share stories of where God met us in the middle of our mess, how we’ve learned to invite Him into the little things, and why the ordinary is often the very place He’s doing His most extraordinary work.At Holy Hot Mess, we believe faith isn’t just for Sundays or spotlight moments — it’s for the daily grind, the quiet faithfulness, and the ordinary places where God is still writing holy stories.No hype. No pretending. Just honest faith, real talk, and a whole lot of grace for the journey.📲 Stay connected:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: [email protected]

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    Caller ID: Conviction

    🎙️ Caller ID: ConvictionWelcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith collides with real life, chaos and all.In this episode, Caller ID: Conviction, your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole unpack the difference between conviction and condemnation — and why understanding that distinction changes everything in your walk with Christ.Maybe you’ve wrestled with guilt that keeps you stuck, wondering if it’s God’s voice or just shame on repeat. Or maybe you’ve experienced those Holy Spirit nudges that call you higher, but they felt heavy instead of freeing. This episode is for you. For the ones longing to hear God clearly, to know the difference between His correction and the enemy’s lies, and to step into conviction that leads to growth — not condemnation that chains you down.We’ll share our own stories of where God’s conviction has shown up in the middle of our mess, how we’ve confused it with shame, and the surprising freedom we found when we finally recognized His voice for what it was — love calling us closer. Expect honest conversation about grace, repentance, and how conviction is never meant to crush you, but to guide you back into the Father’s arms.At Holy Hot Mess, we believe God’s voice brings clarity, not confusion. Conviction leads to life, not despair. And when you learn to recognize the Caller ID, you’ll never confuse His heart with condemnation again.No hype. No pretending. Just honest faith, real talk, and a whole lot of grace for the journey.📲 Stay connected:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: ⁠[email protected]

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    Relationship Not Religion

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith collides with real life, chaos and all.In this episode, “Relationship Not Religion,” your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole dive into one of the most important distinctions in our walk with Christ — knowing Him personally versus just following the motions.Maybe you’ve grown up in church, checked all the boxes, and still feel like something’s missing. Or maybe you’ve been burned by “religion” and wonder if faith is even worth it. This episode is for you. For the ones craving more than rules, routines, and appearances — we’re here to remind you that Jesus didn’t come to establish religion, He came to invite us into relationship.We’ll share how God shifted our perspective, the moments He stripped away our “good Christian checklist,” and the freedom that comes when you stop striving and start abiding. Expect honest conversation about identity, intimacy with Christ, and what it really looks like to walk with Him daily — even when life feels messy.At Holy Hot Mess, we believe faith was never meant to be about performance — it’s about presence. Not about doing more, but about being with the One who already did it all.No hype. No pretending. Just honest faith, real talk, and a whole lot of grace for the journey.📲 Stay connected:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: [email protected]

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    Strength for the Journey

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith collides with real life, chaos and all.In this episode, "Strength for the Journey," your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole reflect on the winding road that brought them here — through burnout, doubt, overwhelm, and everything in between — and share the strength they’ve found in God through every step.Maybe you’re in a tough season right now — feeling tired, questioning your purpose, or wondering if you’ll ever make it through. If that sounds familiar, this episode is for you. For the ones still climbing the mountain, still carrying the weight, and still searching for hope — we’re here to remind you: you’re not alone, and God hasn’t forgotten you.We're sharing the lessons we’ve learned the hard way, the truth that carried us when we couldn’t carry ourselves, and the unshakable hope we’ve found in Jesus. We’ll talk identity, perseverance, faith — and the kind of strength that doesn’t come from within, but from the One who walks beside us.At Holy Hot Mess, we believe no part of your story is wasted — not the questions, not the waiting, not the nights you thought you’d break. Today, we’re pausing to look back — not with shame, but with gratitude — to say: God has been faithful. And He still is.No hype. No pretending. Just honest faith, real talk, and a whole lot of grace for the road ahead.📲 Stay connected:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: [email protected]

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    If I could go back and talk to my younger self

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith meets real life, mess and all.In today’s episode, “If I Could Go Back and Talk to My Younger Self,” your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole are pulling up a chair with their past selves — the ones who were anxious, unsure, burnt out, or just plain overwhelmed — and offering the kind of wisdom that only comes with walking through the fire and seeing God’s faithfulness on the other side.Maybe you’re in that space right now — second-guessing your worth, questioning your purpose, or wondering if God really sees you in the middle of the mess. This episode is for the ones still figuring it out, the ones who feel behind, and the ones who need to hear: You’re not alone, and you’re not too far gone.We’re talking about what we wish we had known, what we’ve learned the hard way, and the truth we’d speak into those younger versions of ourselves — truths about identity, faith, and the unshakable hope we have in Jesus.At Holy Hot Mess, we believe God wastes nothing — not the tears, not the questions, not the seasons we thought would break us. So today, we’re circling back — not with regret, but with grace — to remind ourselves (and you): God’s been faithful every step of the way, even when we couldn’t see it.No filters, no fluff — just real faith, honest conversations, and hope that holds.📲 Connect with us:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: [email protected]

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    Prayers That Push Back The Darkness

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith meets real life, mess and all.In today’s episode, “Prayers That Push Back Darkness,” your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole are diving into the power of prayer when life feels heavy, hope feels distant, and darkness tries to settle in.Maybe you’ve been battling anxiety, discouragement, or spiritual burnout. Maybe you’ve felt like the light inside you is flickering — or even fading. This episode is for the weary, the worn out, and the ones still whispering prayers in the dark.We’re talking about what it looks like to pray when you don’t have the words, to fight back with faith when fear is loud, and to stand on God’s promises even when the world feels unsteady. Because prayer isn’t just a last resort — it’s a weapon. It’s how we push back the darkness and invite the Light in.If you’ve ever wondered if your prayers matter — they do. And if you’ve ever felt like giving up — don’t.At Holy Hot Mess, we believe in a God who hears us in the chaos, strengthens us in the silence, and equips us to stand strong — even when it’s hard. No filters, no fluff — just real faith, raw prayers, and relentless hope in Jesus.📲 Connect with us:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2 📧 Email: ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]

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    Rebuilding the Broken Walls

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith meets real life, mess and all.In today’s episode, “Rebuilding the Broken Walls,” your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole are digging into what it looks like to rebuild when everything feels like it’s fallen apart — spiritually, emotionally, or even physically. Maybe your faith feels fractured. Maybe your life isn’t what you thought it would be. Or maybe you’re just tired of pretending everything’s okay when it’s not.We’re talking about the courage it takes to face the ruins, the grace God gives in the middle of the mess, and the slow, sacred work of restoration.If you've been walking through a season of spiritual disconnection, burnout, or simply feeling like you’ve lost your way — this episode is for you.Whether you're standing in the rubble of old comfort zones, broken dreams, or past hurts, know this: God is still a builder. He’s not done with your story.At Holy Hot Mess, we believe in a God who meets us in the ruins and helps us rebuild, brick by brick — with truth, grace, and a whole lot of real talk.No filters, no fluff — just faith, healing, and Jesus.📲 Connect with us:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: ⁠⁠[email protected]

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    The Cost of Comfort Zones

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith meets real life, mess and all.In today’s episode, “The Cost of Comfort Zones,” your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole are diving into what it really means to step out in faith — especially when it's uncomfortable. Sometimes, staying in our comfort zone can feel safe... but it can also keep us stuck. Spiritually dry. Disconnected. Numb.If you’ve been showing up, praying, and still feel like nothing’s shifting — you’re not alone. This episode is for you.Whether you're a longtime believer navigating a desert season, or someone wrestling with where God is in the middle of your comfort and chaos, we want to remind you: God hasn’t left.Here at Holy Hot Mess, we believe God meets us right where we are — even when we’re stuck, scared, or spiritually silent. We’re here to walk with you through the stretch, the surrender, and the sacred discomfort that often leads to growth.No filters, no fluff — just real talk, grace, and Jesus.📲 Connect with us:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: ⁠[email protected]

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    When You Can’t Feel God — Trusting Him in a Dry Season

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith meets real life, mess and all.In today’s episode, “When You Can’t Feel God — Trusting Him in a Dry Season,” your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole are diving into something we all face at some point: spiritual dryness. Maybe you’ve been showing up, praying, and still feel... nothing. If that’s you, you're not alone — and this episode is for you.Whether you're a longtime believer walking through a desert season or someone unsure of where God is in the middle of your mess, we want to remind you: God hasn't left you.Here at Holy Hot Mess, we believe God meets us even when we can’t feel Him. We're here to walk alongside you — through the silence, the struggle, and the sacred in-between. No filters, no fluff — just honest talk, grace, and Jesus.Let’s embrace the mess — even the dry seasons — together.📲 Connect with us:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: [email protected]

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    Holy Hot Mess Intro

    Welcome to Holy Hot Mess — the podcast where faith meets real life, mess and all.In today’s episode, your hosts Stephanie Gabbard and Madison Eversole are sharing why we started this podcast — and honestly, it’s because of you. Whether you're a Christian needing some encouragement or someone who feels far from God and isn’t sure where to start, this space is for you.We believe God meets us right in the middle of our chaos. We’re here to walk with you — through the good, the hard, and the holy mess in between. No filters, no fluff — just real talk, grace, and Jesus.Let’s embrace the mess together.📲 Connect with us:Facebook: Holy Hot MessTikTok: @holyhotmess2📧 Email: [email protected]

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Holy Hot Mess is a raw, honest, and often hilarious podcast where hosts Stephanie and Maddie share the highs, lows, and holy chaos of being pastors’ wives. Balancing faith, family, and church life, they offer unfiltered stories, candid insights, and a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and joys of ministry. Whether you're in ministry or just craving real conversation, Holy Hot Mess serves up truth with humor and grace.

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