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Somewhat anxious. Always authentic. Hosted by author and speaker Shelby Abbott, Real Life Loading… is a mashup of biblical truth, personal authenticity, cultural awareness, and straight-up humor.

27 SEPT

Embracing Spiritual Neediness: Gabe Mahalik

In this episode of Real Life Loading..., Shelby Abbott and Gabe Mahalik explore the transformative power of spiritual neediness. Gabe shares insights from his recent youth camp, emphasizing the need for humility and genuine community. Discover why recognizing our own vulnerabilities and relying on one another is crucial for authentic faith and growth. Through reflections on personal growth, the role of community, and the pitfalls of cultural norms, this episode highlights the importance of support and accountability in our spiritual journeys. Show Notes and Resources You can find us here on our social channels. See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

1h 9m
20 SEPT

Real Life Loading: Navigating 20s Relationships with Katie Highfield

Join Shelby Abbott and Katie Highfield on Real Life Loading for honest advice on navigating relationships in your 20s. As Katie, a senior at Christopher Newport University and youth group leader, shares her experiences with dating, ghosting, and self-discovery, Shelby provides practical insights into building healthy connections. Whether you’re in college, working, or exploring faith, this podcast offers real help and relatable stories to guide your relationship journey. Show Notes and Resources You can find us here on our social channels. See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

1h 5m
13 SEPT

From Toxic to Transformed: Josie Burdin's Journey from Abuse to Faith

Josie Burdin shares her transformative journey from a toxic relationship to finding peace and growth in a Christ-centered relationship with Josiah. Emphasizing the importance of genuine communication and support, Josie reflects on her past struggles, how faith has brought her peace, and her current aspirations in physical therapy and faith-driven service. Show Notes and Resources You can find us here on our social channels. See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

25 min
6 SEPT

Spiritual Renewal: Josie Burdin's Transformative Journey

Josie Burdin shares her challenging journey from a toxic relationship during her junior year to embracing Christianity. She discusses how her abusive relationship, marked by infidelity and emotional turmoil, led her to seek solace in prayer and the Bible. Through faith, counseling, and support from the Crew community at Old Dominion University, Josie found healing and strength. Her story highlights a transformative shift from despair to spiritual renewal, emphasizing the importance of community and self-worth. Show Notes and Resources You can find us here on our social channels. See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

31 min
30 AUG

Virginity, Forgiveness, and Vulnerability: Will Clock & Reagan Fillinger

Explore the impact of virginity, shame, and vulnerability in relationships. Join Will Clock and Reagan Fillinger for insights on finding healing and grace through faith.

24 min
23 AUG

Beyond Purity Culture: Will Clock & Reagan Fillinger

How do you filter the noise from secular culture and purity culture...to hear what Jesus actually asks of us? Listen as Will Clock & Reagan Fillinger join Shelby Abbott to discuss! Show Notes and Resources You can find us here on our social channels. See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

23 min
16 AUG

Authentic Relationships + Your Authentic Self: Kenny Lynch

Your authentic self: Who is it? How do you get there? Join host Shelby Abott and Kenny Lynch for a discussion on social media, fame, authenticity, and true success. Show Notes and Resources You can find us here on our social channels. See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

38 min
9 AUG

Positive Deviance: Got What it Takes?

Positive deviance: Got what it takes to differ from social norms in the best ways possible? In this episode, Shelby Abbott gets real about what you need to swim against the tide for the dating relationships you crave. Show Notes and Resources You can find us here on our social channels. See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

25 min

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Somewhat anxious. Always authentic. Hosted by author and speaker Shelby Abbott, Real Life Loading… is a mashup of biblical truth, personal authenticity, cultural awareness, and straight-up humor.