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Rooted
by Kayle and Cassandra Rivers
Rooted is a Christ-centered podcast hosted by Kayle Rivers, creator of Chasing the Cross and author and leadership scholar Cassandra Armstrong. Through honest conversations grounded in scripture, Rooted explores marriage, military and veteran life, parenting, grief, and faith in action. Drawing from lived experience, military service, personal loss, and a shared devotion to Christ, each episode invites listeners to grow deep roots of faith that endure every season. Rooted is a space for those seeking biblical truth, authentic encouragement, and a life firmly anchored in Jesus.
Episodes
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Season 1 Episode 17 - Seek First w/ Carol Sackey
In this episode of Rooted, Carol Sackey shares her journey from Ghana to the U.S., her calling as a family nurse practitioner, and the five‑year process of writing a 30‑day devotional with her daughter, Isabelle in “Seek First the Kingdom of God: Grace and Guidance for Your Journey.” Carol...
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Season 1 Episode 16 - Freezer Baptism w/ Chef Tom Goetz
From Freezer to Freedom: Chef Tom Getz’s Journey from Hate to Healing Chef Tom Goetz, son of Kay Arthur joins Cass and Kayle to share his raw testimony — growing up with upheaval, losing his father, and a long season of anger toward God that led to a 15-year estrangement from faith. Through...
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Season 1 Episode 15 - Chinstrap
In this episode of Rooted, Kayle and Cassandra discuss what it really looks like to “give it to God” as they sort through the anxiety of Kayle’s upcoming job interview, financial discussions, and difficult times.
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Season 1 Episode 14 - From Corporate to Kitchen—Gina Romero on Faith, Family & Home
Today’s episode features Gina Romero, author of Welcome Home, podcaster and mother, who shares how homemaking can be a faith-filled ministry. She discusses her new book, an upcoming holidays volume, her online classroom, practical tips for busy families, restoring traditions, and raising children...
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Season 1 Episode 13 - The Road to Freedom w/ Jeanne Roberson
This episode of Rooted contains adult content and adult themes. It may not be suitable for young listeners. Jeanne Roberson shares her harrowing testimony of being groomed into the stripping industry as a minor, battling addiction, a turning point toward sobriety and faith, and her path to…
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Season 1 Episode 12 - Release of Control w/ Hadassah Treu
Hadassah Troy shares her powerful testimony: growing up in communist Bulgaria, finding faith at 17, and navigating a marriage marked by infertility, anxiety, and spiritual growth. She explains how suffering led to deep healing, her husband’s conversion, his unexpected death, and her subsequent...
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Season 1 Episode 11 - Purpose with Vanya Koepke
Rooted | Season 1, Episode 11 – Purpose (w/ Vanya Koepke) In this powerful episode of Rooted, we sit down with Vanya Koepke to hear his incredible journey from a Russian orphanage to being adopted into a family in the United States, and ultimately becoming an author and local politician in...
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Season 1 Episode 10 - Discipleship with T.S. Wright
On this episode of Rooted, Kayle and Cassandra host writer and podcaster, T.S. Wright to discuss his first book in his God Centered Concept Discipleship Series, “Embracing the Truth.” To hear his podcasts or inquire about speaking engagements, check out his website at: https://www.tswrightspeaks.com
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Season 1 Episode 9 - Heart Posture and Peanut Butter
Kayle and Cassandra discuss leadership roles, God’s gifts and plan for their usage, and our heart posture in leadership and ministry.
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Season 1 Episode 8 - NeuroSpicy with Special Guest Amber Weigand Buckley
Rooted Podcast – Episode 8: NeuroSpicy What does it really look like to live, parent, and create when your brain doesn’t follow the typical rulebook? In this episode of the Rooted Podcast, we sit down with Amber Weigand Buckley—writer, speaker, and author of Sisterhood of the Short Yellow…
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Season 1 Episode 7 - Coal Miners
In this episode of Rooted, Kayle and Cassandra discuss gratitude and grace in marriage, relationships, and friendships, while focusing on the necessity for fellowship, discipleship, and finding blessings in the messy parts of life.
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Season 1 Episode 6 - Anxiety Isn’t Weakness
On this episode of Rooted Podcast, Kayle and Cassandra host their very first guest, Elisha Lee from Elisha’s Space Podcast to discuss #anxiety , #depression , and the #strength that comes from it. Guest Show Notes: Elisha is a counselor, author, and entrepreneur who helps people navigate the...
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Season 1 Episode 5 - Brownies
Kayle and Cassandra talk stress on a marriage, intimacy, and honesty in parenting.
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Season 1 Episode 4 - Winter’s Burlap
In this extended episode of the #RootedPodcast, we talk honestly about #grief, #love, and the way #winter slows us down so God can refine us. Instead of choosing #unhealthyCoping, we explore what it looks like to allow ourselves to be sad because we love, and to let grief do its refining work...
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Season 1 Episode 3 - The G is Silent: Choosing Each Other
Hosts Kayle and Cassandra explore why late-night conversations matter in marriage, carving out intentional time amid parenting, work, and life to stay connected. They share personal stories about accountability, servanthood, and treating marriage as a united partnership under faith. This episode...
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Season 1 Episode 2 - Stuck in the Void: Faith, Parenting & the Post-Holiday Grump
Hosts Cass and Kayle talk candidly about the "void" between holidays, parenting weariness, and how small choices — both good and bad — shape our spiritual lives. They explore gratitude, submission to God's heading, and practical habits to reclaim perspective. The episode weaves personal stories...
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Season 1 Episode 1 - Coffee Cake
In their first podcast episode, Kayle and Cassandra laugh, reflect, and share a story about their child's expectations. That moment opens a deeper conversation about trusting God’s plan over our own in marriage, parenting, planning, and life.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Rooted is a Christ-centered podcast hosted by Kayle Rivers, creator of Chasing the Cross and author and leadership scholar Cassandra Armstrong.
Through honest conversations grounded in scripture, Rooted explores marriage, military and veteran life, parenting, grief, and faith in action. Drawing from lived experience, military service, personal loss, and a shared devotion to Christ, each episode invites listeners to grow deep roots of faith that endure every season.
Rooted is a space for those seeking biblical truth, authentic encouragement, and a life firmly anchored in Jesus.
HOSTED BY
Kayle and Cassandra Rivers
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Rooted currently has 17 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Rooted about?
Rooted is a Christ-centered podcast hosted by Kayle Rivers, creator of Chasing the Cross and author and leadership scholar Cassandra Armstrong. Through honest conversations grounded in scripture, Rooted explores marriage, military and veteran life, parenting, grief, and faith in action. Drawing...
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Rooted is created and hosted by Kayle and Cassandra Rivers.
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