Girl Talk

Girl Talk

For women who want engaging conversations about authentic faith. Each episode will teach, encourage and make you laugh.  

  1. Social Media, Politics & Jesus: When Should Christians Speak?

    5D AGO

    Social Media, Politics & Jesus: When Should Christians Speak?

    “The goal isn’t to win the argument — it’s to represent Jesus well.” In this episode of Girl Talk, we’re having some honest, slightly uncomfortable (but very needed) conversation about knowing when to speak up and when to stay quiet — especially in a world where everyone has a microphone and an opinion. We talk about: Losing friendships during emotionally charged seasons The difference between being right and being Christlike Why social media makes everything harder How curiosity can open doors that arguments slam shut And what it really means to be “quick to listen, slow to speak” If you’ve ever wondered, “Should I say something?” “Is this a hill to die on?” “Am I helping… or just adding heat?” This one’s for you. Because at the end of the day, the goal isn’t to win debates. The goal is to reflect Jesus. Pull up a chair. Let’s talk it out.

    24 min
  2. Social Media, Politics & Jesus: When Should Christians Speak?

    5D AGO

    Social Media, Politics & Jesus: When Should Christians Speak?

    “The goal isn’t to win the argument — it’s to represent Jesus well.” In this episode of Girl Talk, we’re having some honest, slightly uncomfortable (but very needed) conversation about knowing when to speak up and when to stay quiet — especially in a world where everyone has a microphone and an opinion. We talk about: Losing friendships during emotionally charged seasons The difference between being right and being Christlike Why social media makes everything harder How curiosity can open doors that arguments slam shut And what it really means to be “quick to listen, slow to speak” If you’ve ever wondered, “Should I say something?” “Is this a hill to die on?” “Am I helping… or just adding heat?” This one’s for you. Because at the end of the day, the goal isn’t to win debates. The goal is to reflect Jesus. Pull up a chair. Let’s talk it out.

    24 min
  3. Jesus Paid for Your Freedom: So Why Do You Feel Stuck?

    FEB 18

    Jesus Paid for Your Freedom: So Why Do You Feel Stuck?

    “Jesus unlocked the prison door. We don’t have to keep living inside the cell.” Freedom in Christ sounds beautiful… but what does it actually mean? In this episode, Carol, Kelly, and Tricia unpack what we’re truly free from - and why so many of us still live like we’re stuck in a prison cell with the door wide open. We talk about freedom from sin, shame, fear, and the lies that keep us locked up. Yes, Jesus paid for our sin in full, but what about the consequences? What about the anxiety that still creeps in at night? What about the habits we keep going back to? Through Scripture, real-life examples, and a powerful reminder that what we face now is only a shadow, this conversation will help you step into the freedom Jesus already purchased for you. If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I really free?” - this one’s for you.

    20 min
  4. Artificial Intelligence and Authentic Faith: Where Do We Draw the Line?

    FEB 11

    Artificial Intelligence and Authentic Faith: Where Do We Draw the Line?

    AI is everywhere - from our phones to our searches to the voices answering our questions - and today the Girl Talk crew leans into the conversation so many of us are already having: Is artificial intelligence helpful… or harmful? Carol, Kelly, and Tricia talk honestly about what AI is, how people are using it, and where it starts to cross lines God never intended it to replace. This episode isn’t about fear or avoidance—it’s about wisdom. We talk boundaries, loneliness, discernment, and why nothing artificial can replace real, God-designed connection. If you’ve ever wondered how faith fits into an AI-saturated world, this conversation will help you think clearly, biblically, and with hope.

    26 min
  5. Are We Twisting Scripture Without Realizing It?

    FEB 4

    Are We Twisting Scripture Without Realizing It?

    “God’s Word heals; it was never meant to be used as a hammer.” Have you ever heard a verse used in a way that just didn’t sit right? In this conversation, Carol, Kelly, and Tricia talk about how easy it is to twist Scripture—sometimes unintentionally, sometimes to prove a point—and why that can be so damaging. From cherry-picking verses to using God’s Word as a weapon, the girls unpack how context, humility, and love matter more than winning an argument. This episode is a gentle but honest reminder that the Bible isn’t a book about us—it’s a book about God. When we read Scripture to understand His character instead of just looking for validation, everything changes. God’s Word is meant to heal, guide, and draw us closer to Him, not push people away. 3 Things to Remember The Bible is about God first, not us. When we start there, we’re less likely to twist Scripture to fit our own agenda. Context matters more than convenience. Reading the whole counsel of Scripture helps us recognize truth—and spot counterfeits. God’s Word is a tool for healing, not harming. Scripture is meant to be used with humility, love, and dependence on the Holy Spirit.

    22 min
  6. When God Doesn’t Give the Map: Learning to Walk by Faith

    JAN 30

    When God Doesn’t Give the Map: Learning to Walk by Faith

    “Detours don’t mean you missed God. Sometimes they mean He’s doing deeper work.” We all love a good plan — but what happens when life doesn’t follow the route we mapped out? In this episode of Girl Talk, Carol, Kelly, and Tricia talk about creating a spiritual roadmap — not one that guarantees ease or clarity, but one that keeps us grounded when the detours come. Because following Jesus doesn’t mean we always know what’s next… it means we know Who we’re following. The girls unpack how Scripture, prayer, community, and obedience shape a faith that can handle uncertainty. If you’ve been asking God for directions — or wondering if you missed a turn — this conversation is a reminder that God isn’t nervous about your questions, and He’s faithful to guide you step by step. 3 Takeaways God rarely gives us the full map — He gives us the next faithful step. A spiritual roadmap is built over time through Scripture, prayer, and obedience. Detours don’t mean you’re off course — they often mean God is doing deeper work.

    27 min
  7. Letting Go of Control: Trusting God with What Matters Most

    JAN 21

    Letting Go of Control: Trusting God with What Matters Most

    “God won’t bless an idol, but He will lovingly invite you to lay it down.” This is a LIVE recording of Girl Talk Podcast from Girl Talk LIVE in Franklin, NC at the Smoky Mountain Center for Performing Arts. Let’s be honest—most of us don’t love the word surrender. It sounds like giving up, failing, or losing control. In this conversation, Carol, Kelly, and Tricia unpack why surrender feels so threatening and why it’s actually one of the most freeing invitations Jesus gives us. From control issues and hidden desires to pain becoming an identity, the girls talk candidly about the things we cling to—and why God keeps gently asking us to lay them down. This episode is a reminder that surrender isn’t about God taking something from you. It’s about trusting Him enough to believe what He gives in return is better. Holiness is a long game, surrender is often daily (sometimes minute-by-minute), and God is still good—even in the space between letting go and seeing what He’s doing. Ask God this week: “What am I still white-knuckling?” Name one thing you’ve been controlling and intentionally place it back in God’s hands—daily, not just once.

    25 min
  8. How to Discern God’s Will (Without Overthinking It)

    JAN 14

    How to Discern God’s Will (Without Overthinking It)

    Discerning God’s will can feel overwhelming — especially at the start of a new year. Is it about big decisions? Small ones? And how do you actually hear from God? In this episode, Carol, Kelly, and Tricia talk honestly about listening for God’s voice, learning to slow down, and discovering that God’s will is often revealed one faithful step at a time. From seasons of stopping and resting, to pattern interruptions, to learning how prayer becomes less of a “time” and more of a lifestyle, this conversation is full of grace for anyone who’s ever wondered if they’re “doing prayer right.” Spoiler alert: you’re not behind, you’re not failing, and God is far more present than you think. He's right there with you!

    24 min
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For women who want engaging conversations about authentic faith. Each episode will teach, encourage and make you laugh.  

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  • Creator
    Girl Talk
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    333
  • Rating
    Clean
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