Almost Together Podcast

Season 2 of Almost Together begins with an honest conversation about faith, what it means, how it evolves, and how it sustains us through life’s hardest seasons.In this episode, Kandice opens the season by reflecting on her own faith journey and how it has grown over time. She shares a personal life update, including navigating grief after the passing of her grandmother, moving into a new space, and stepping into a new season of community and growth.Through scripture and reflection, this episode explores what genuine biblical faith looks like in everyday life — not just something we say we believe, but something that shapes how we live, love, and trust God.Season 2 will feature powerful conversations with incredible women sharing their stories of finding faith through loss, waiting, healing, and life’s unexpected turns.If you’ve ever wrestled with your faith, questioned God’s timing, or found yourself searching for hope again, this season is for you.

✨Let Gratitude Be Your Posture✨This Thanksgiving hits different for me. Not because everything in my life is perfect… but because I can look back over the last few years and clearly see God’s fingerprints on every single season — even the ones that didn’t make sense in the moment.I’ve walked through valleys, delays, closed doors, unanswered prayers, and “protective no’s” that frustrated me at the time…but ended up saving me.Shaping me.Growing me.Positioning me.This year, I’m learning what it really means to have a posture of Thanksgiving — not just a holiday, not just a moment, but a heart position that says:“God, I trust You in every season.The seen and the unseen.The answered prayers and the silent ones.The mountains and the valleys.”Great is His faithfulness. Always. 💛🎧 Watch & listen Episode 12 now on….Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | www.almosttogetherpodcast.com👋🏾 Stay Connected:Instagram | Threads | TikTok → @almosttogetherpodLet’s heal, let’s grow, let’s laugh… almost together.#AlmostTogetherPod #Gratitude #FaithJourney #ThanksgivingHeart #Promises #HealingSeason #FaithfulnessOfGod #ChristianTikTok #BlackGirlFaith

It’s COLD. It’s DARK. The Rhythm is Changing. Seasonal Depression is here. 😑 We’re talking about how seasonal depression really be turning us every way but loose. We're acknowledge why we feel a type of way by pointing out what is discouraging us. We're acknowledging we NEED sunlight aka Vitamin D, especially Black Women and people with higher melanin levels. We're finding routines – working out, getting sunlight, getting out the house, making connections, and  getting REST (without feeling guilt). We're going all of this while looking towards God's guidance to help us through this season...TOGETHER 🫂🎧 Listen to Almost Together — where grace meets growth, and we walk this journey side by side.Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | www.almosttogetherpodcast.com💌 Join the Community:Sign up for the newsletter + Bible study updates → ⁠www.almosttogetherpodcast.com⁠👋🏾 Stay Connected:Instagram | Threads | TikTok → @almosttogetherpod

Healthy community doesn’t require perfect people ….just honest ones. 💜In this episode, we’re talking about what it really looks like to build friendships that are safe, rooted, and real. The kind that help you grow, hold you accountable, and remind you that you don’t have to do life alone.We’ll talk about finding your people in this season, setting healthy rhythms, navigating conflict with grace, and keeping God at the center of it all.Because community isn’t just a good thing…..it’s a God thing. 🙏🏽🎧 Listen to Almost Together — where grace meets growth, and we walk this journey side by side.Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | www.almosttogetherpodcast.com💌 Join the Community:Sign up for the newsletter + Bible study updates → www.almosttogetherpodcast.com👋🏾 Stay Connected:Instagram | Threads | TikTok → @almosttogetherpod

💛 Community Series Episode 2: The Messy Side of Community (Hurt and Healing)Community is powerful, but it’s not perfect. In this episode of Almost Together, Kandice gets real about what happens when relationships, even faith-based ones, leave us hurt, disappointed, or disillusioned.Drawing from Tony Evans Study Bible and Toni Collier’s book Don’t Try This Alone, Kandice explores how God invites us to name our pain instead of hiding it, to guard our hearts without hardening them, and to rediscover the beauty of healthy, healing community.Together, we’ll talk about:✨ Why naming your hurt is the first step toward healing✨ How to process church hurt and relational wounds with grace✨ The difference between healthy boundaries and isolation✨ What it means to be seen, soothed, safe, and secure in community✨ Scriptures that remind us God can redeem even the messiest relationshipsBecause the truth is ....community isn’t just a good thing; it’s a God thing. 💛📖 Scriptures Mentioned:John 16:33, Proverbs 17:17, James 5:16, Galatians 6:2, Colossians 3:12–14, Romans 8:28📚 Resources Mentioned:Tony Evans Study Bible: https://store.tonyevans.org/category/bibles/tony-evans-study-bible-hard-coverDon’t Try This Alone by Toni Collier:https://www.tonijcollier.com/notalone🎧 Listen to Almost Together:Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube | www.almosttogetherpodcast.com💌 Join the Community:Sign up for the newsletter + Bible study updates → www.almosttogetherpodcast.com👋🏾 Stay Connected:Instagram | Threads | TikTok → @almosttogetherpod

Community can be messy, beautiful, life-giving, complicated, and sometimes even painful. But here’s the truth: God never designed us to do life alone. 💜In this episode of Almost Together, we’re laying the foundation for our new series on what God says about community. We’ll talk about what it really means, why we need it, and how God uses it to shape us. From carrying each other’s burdens, to finding healing and accountability, to managing relationships with wisdom…community is essential to our growth.✨ Plus, I’ll share how you can join us for daily devotionals, an upcoming Bible study community, and a special surprise launching soon!📖 Scripture references: Galatians 6:2, James 5:16, Proverbs 12:26, Proverbs 18:24, Proverbs 27:17, Colossians 3:12–14👉 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss an episode.💌 Sign up for devotionals and Bible study details at: www.almosttogetherpodcast.comBecause family.......community isn’t optional. It’s God’s design.

In this episode, Kandice takes you back to the place where her faith began..World Outreach Evangelistic Church in Augusta, GA. Under the leadership of Pastor Millard F. Byrd, her foundation in God was shaped through community, worship, and the Word. We share memories, her faith journey of saying yes to God in different seasons, and the unique grief and joy of celebrating a life well lived. This is a story of legacy, foundation, and faith that continues to carry her today.

In this episode of Almost Together, Kandice opens up about her personal health journey, from years of being dismissed in doctor’s offices to finally being heard and diagnosed with PCOS and insulin resistance.She shares the breaking point that made her realize something was wrong, how her friend Dr. Jaymie Fields encouraged her to advocate for herself, and the relief (and grief) that came with finally having an answer.This episode explores:✨ The emotional toll of invisible illnesses like PCOS✨ The stigma of conditions you can’t “see” but still live with every day✨ How faith has anchored Kandice in this season✨ Practical tips for advocating for yourself in healthcare spacesThis isn’t a story with a “perfect ending,” it’s an ongoing journey. But Kandice hopes it encourages you to keep showing up for yourself, to ask the hard questions, and to know you are not alone.💛 Your struggle is real. Your story matters. And you are not behind, you are becoming.Listen in, and let’s build, let’s heal, let’s laugh… Almost Together.

Last week’s conversation on grace sparked so many messages from you, I knew we had to go deeper. In this bonus episode, we unpack three powerful ways grace shows up in our lives: grace that covers us when we fall short, grace that carries us through our weakest moments, and grace that calls us into purpose. This episode is a reminder that grace meets us right where we are, no matter the season.

Have you ever felt like you drifted too far.....from God, from your purpose, or from something you once loved? In this week’s episode of Almost Together, Kandice opens up about her own season of stepping away, not from disbelief, but from a place of hurt, exhaustion, and running—and the slow, steady return home.We’ll unpack what it means to experience God’s grace in two powerful ways: as His unearned favor toward us and as His strength at work within us. Through scriptures like Isaiah 43:18–19, Hebrews 4:15–16, and Romans 3:24, we’ll see that grace doesn’t just cover us, itt carries us.This conversation is honest, biblical, and practical, offering encouragement and actionable steps to help you start again in your faith, your calling, or any area where you’ve laid something down. Because no matter how far you’ve gone, God’s grace meets you where you are and invites you forward.In This Episode:Why we drift away and what God says about our returnHow grace shows up as both God’s favor and power in our livesPractical ways to start again without feeling overwhelmedA reminder that you are not behind, you are becoming💛 Subscribe, review, and share this episode with someone who needs to know it’s never too late to begin again.

What do you do when God says no? Not “wait,” not “maybe later”—but a full stop. In this episode, Kandice shares a deeply personal story of professional disappointment and divine redirection. Together, we explore what it means to trust God when the path doesn’t make sense and the door we prayed for remains shut.This episode unpacks:How to process spiritual disappointmentThe difference between peace and permissionBiblical truths for seasons of redirectionTangible tools to navigate uncertainty and waitingWhy God’s “no” might actually be a setup for something greaterWhether you’re in a season of frustration, delay, or quiet surrender, this episode offers grace, truth, and encouragement for your journey.✨ Because sometimes the closed door isn’t the end, it’s the redirection you didn’t know you needed.🔔 Subscribe, share with a friend, and follow @almosttogetherpod on Instagram, Threads, and Facebook🌐 Join our community: almosttogetherpodcast.com

We all have dreams, but are we showing up with the discipline to match them? In this episode, I’m unpacking a powerful word I heard at church: “A desire without discipline is just a dream.” Whew.We’re diving into what it means to choose the pain of discipline over the pain of regret, and how spiritual discipline isn’t just about hustle, it’s about obedience. From Hebrews and Proverbs to Paul’s message in 1 Corinthians, we’re breaking down how God calls us to train, not just try.Plus, real-life examples from scripture (Noah, Joseph, the Parable of the Talents) remind us that diligence, preparation, and obedience still matter.This one is for the woman ready to grow, not just glow. 💪🏽✨

This week on Almost Together, we’re flipping the script on hustle culture and talking about what it really means to be present.Host Kandice Louis-Wilson gets personal about pressing pause on productivity to spend intentional time with her nieces—and what that taught her about guilt, grace, and the sacredness of every season (shoutout to Ecclesiastes 3 👏🏾).If you’ve ever felt behind, burnt out, or guilty for slowing down, this episode is for you. Let’s talk about divine interruptions, choosing connection over content, and why your life is still speaking, even when you’re not posting.✨ Journal prompts, scripture, and encouragement included.✨ Listen, laugh, reflect, and don’t forget to breathe.🎧 Tune in on Spotify or YouTube📲 Join the community at almosttogetherpodcast.com📸 Follow us on IG, Facebook, and Threads: @almosttogetherpod

🎙 Episode 1: Welcome to Almost TogetherIn this first episode of Almost Together, I’m pulling back the curtain and sharing my heart. I’ll tell you a bit about who I am, how this podcast came to be, and what you can expect in the episodes ahead.If you’ve ever felt caught between “I’ve got this” and “God, help me figure this out”, you’re in the right place. This is a space for women in our 30s (and anyone who loves us) navigating faith, adulthood, marriage, career, and purpose.Let’s get honest about becoming, balancing, and believing. No perfection required—just real talk, grace, and growth.✨ Hit play, and let’s do this journey together.........well almost together.

✨ Welcome to Almost Together ✨I’m Kandice....a wife, a woman of faith, and a grown-up (kinda) figuring this thing out one step at a time.This podcast is a love letter to every woman navigating the beautiful mess of life after 30—faith, healing, purpose, partnership, and all the in-betweens.🎧 Launching June 30📍Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube🖤 Follow for real convos, laughs, and reminders that perfection isn’t the goal—wholeness is.#AlmostTogetherPodcast #FaithAndFlourishing #Over30AndThriving #BlackChristianWomen #HealingOutLoud #GraceOverPerfection