Blended Kingdom Teens

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Welcome to the Blended Kingdom Teens podcast! We know teens from blended families face unique challenges, and we tackle those tough issues head-on. You’ll get the honest truth mixed with practical tools to navigate those rough waters. And you’ll hear from teens just like you.  Hosted by Vanessa Martindale and BKT Ambassadors, Sidney Chaplin and Jerzi Whisnant, this podcast is a safe place for teens in blended families to experience healing, discover hope, and find their passion and purpose in God. You can find out more about BKT by going to our website at www.blendedkingdomteens.com.

  1. 12/09/2025

    The Power of Your Testimony as a Teen in a Blended Family

    In this season finale of the Blended Kingdom Teens Podcast, Sidney and Jerzi sit down with Vanessa Martindale to reflect on their journey as ambassadors and share what they have learned growing up in blended families with divorced parents. They open up about the power of testimony, how sharing their stories has brought healing, and how God has used their struggles to help other teens walking through similar challenges. The conversation highlights the importance of community, vulnerability, and trusting God through difficult seasons. Sidney and Jerzi also discuss what they would tell their younger selves, how to embrace who God created you to be, and how to find strength and purpose in the middle of family conflict, transition, and change. This episode gives hope and encouragement to any teen navigating life in a blended family and reminds listeners that they are not alone.  Stay strong and courageous! Have a question or topic you want us to cover? Email it to info@blendedkingdomteens.com Connect with us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blendedkingdomteens IG: https://www.instagram.com/blendedkingdomteens/ Merch: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/#merch Website: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/

    19 min

  2. 11/25/2025

    The Truth About Christian Dating After Your Parents’ Divorce

    In this episode of the Blended Kingdom Teens Podcast, Sidney and Jerzi have a candid conversation about Christian dating, guarding your heart, and navigating relationships as young adults who grew up with divorced parents. They talk about intentions, purity, discernment, boundaries, and the importance of keeping God at the center of every romantic decision. They also discuss how witnessing a broken marriage shapes the way teens view dating, commitment, and the possibility of future marriage. Using Proverbs 4:23 as their foundation, the girls share vulnerable stories about dating and how their parents’ divorce influenced their desire to date with purpose, pursue maturity, and avoid repeating the same mistakes. This episode gives parents of teens and young adults and teens practical guidance on how to date wisely, how to evaluate the spiritual health of someone they may be interested in, and how to trust God with their future marriage. Stay strong and courageous! Have a question or topic you want us to cover? Email it to info@blendedkingdomteens.com Connect with us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blendedkingdomteens IG: https://www.instagram.com/blendedkingdomteens/ Merch: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/#merch Website: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/

    11 min

  3. 11/11/2025

    Faith Over Fear | Trusting God with Your Future After Your Parents’ Divorce

    In this episode of the Blended Kingdom Teens Podcast, Sidney and Jerzi talk about what it means to choose faith over fear when you are navigating life with divorced parents. They discuss how easy it can be to let your family situation define your identity, but how God offers a greater name, a greater purpose, and a hope-filled future. Using Jeremiah 29:11 as a foundation, they share personal stories about identity, labels, and learning to trust God even when your life feels confusing or overwhelming. This conversation is for any teenager who has felt defined by their family circumstances and is ready to step into the identity that God has spoken over them. Stay strong and courageous!  Have a question or topic you want us to cover? Email it to info@blendedkingdomteens.com Connect with us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blendedkingdomteens IG: https://www.instagram.com/blendedkingdomteens/ Merch: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/#merch Website: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/

    10 min

  4. 10/28/2025

    How to Handle Sibling & Step-Sibling Conflict | Staying Calm and Living in God’s Peace

    In this episode of the Blended Kingdom Teens Podcast, Sidney and Jerzi dive into what it’s really like dealing with conflict between siblings and step-siblings, and how to handle those moments when you just want to lose your cool. Through personal stories and biblical truth, they share how to respond with patience, grace, and peace, even when it’s hard. You’ll learn practical ways to communicate better, manage anger, and show God’s love during conflict. Whether you’re navigating step-sibling tension or just trying to stay calm when your family pushes your buttons, this episode will help you find peace and respond in a way that honors God. Stay strong and courageous!  Have a question or topic you want us to cover? Email it to info@blendedkingdomteens.com Connect with us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blendedkingdomteens IG: https://www.instagram.com/blendedkingdomteens/ Merch: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/#merch Website: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/

    7 min

  5. 10/14/2025

    Feeling Invisible in Your Blended Family? Finding God’s Presence When You Feel Alone

    In this episode of the Blended Kingdom Teens Podcast, Sidney and Jerzi open up about feeling lonely or unseen in a blended family. Through honest stories and biblical truth, they remind listeners that God is close to the brokenhearted and never leaves us unseen. Learn how to recognize loneliness, seek the right friendships, and find peace in God’s presence even when you feel overlooked. Whether you’re a teen parent, teen in a blended family or just struggling with loneliness, this episode will encourage you to lean on God’s love and purpose for your life. Be strong and courageous! Have a question or topic you want us to cover? Email it to info@blendedkingdomteens.com Connect with us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blendedkingdomteens IG: https://www.instagram.com/blendedkingdomteens/ Merch: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/#merch Website: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/

    13 min

  6. 09/30/2025

    Caught in the Middle: Blended Teen Advice for Setting Healthy Boundaries and Finding God’s Guidance

    In this episode of the the Blended Kingdom Teens Podcast, hosts Sidney and Jerzi open up about what it feels like to be caught between two parents after divorce and how that pressure impacts their hearts, faith, and daily lives. They discuss: The weight of trying to keep the peace as children of divorce The importance of leaning on God’s wisdom, comfort, and care in tough times How to seek Christ for clarity and direction when feeling stuck Why setting emotional and physical boundaries is essential for growth Moving from people-pleasing to embracing healthy conflict for transformation If you’ve ever felt torn between two worlds, this conversation will remind you that God is present, guiding, and ready to give strength for your journey. Stay strong and courageous!  Have a question or topic you want us to cover? Email it to info@blendedkingdomteens.com Connect with us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blendedkingdomteens IG: https://www.instagram.com/blendedkingdomteens/ Merch: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/#merch Website: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/

    12 min

  7. 09/16/2025

    How Christian Teens Can Build Healthy Relationships | Boundaries, and Godly Standards in a Blended Family

    In this episode of the Blended Kingdom Teens Podcast, Jerzi and Sidney dive into what it means to build healthy relationships rooted in God’s Word and uphold Godly standards despite challenges. Using Romans 12:2, they share how to renew your mind, set boundaries, and avoid conforming to the world’s view of dating and relationships. Instead of lowering your standards for others, discover how to set godly standards that honor Christ, protect your heart, and change the trajectory of your relationships. Whether you’re a teen navigating dating, a young adult seeking purpose, or part of a blended family learning how to build stronger faith, this conversation will inspire you to choose relationships that glorify God. Stay strong and courageous! Have a question or topic you want us to cover? Email it to info@blendedkingdomteens.com Connect with us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blendedkingdomteens IG: https://www.instagram.com/blendedkingdomteens/ Merch: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/#merch Website: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/

    10 min

  8. 09/02/2025

    Building Faith in a Blended Family: Trusting God in Unstable Times

    How do you grow your faith when family life feels unstable? In this episode of the Blended Kingdom Teens Podcast, hosts Jerzi and Sidney talk about what it means to trust God as a teen in a blended family. They share real struggles and encouragement from Psalm 46:1, “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.” Topics we cover in this episode: How to keep your faith strong when your family doesn’t always prioritize church or ChristPractical ways to stand firm in your walk with God in a blended family homeEncouragement for teens learning to trust God through uncertainty and instabilityThis conversation is for teenagers, young adults, and blended families who want to know they’re not alone in the challenges of living out their faith. Whether you’re navigating divorced parents, stepfamilies, or struggling with spiritual consistency, this episode will inspire you to hold on to the truth that God is your refuge and strength. Stay strong and courageous! Have a question or topic you want us to cover? Email it to info@blendedkingdomteens.com Connect with us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@blendedkingdomteens IG: https://www.instagram.com/blendedkingdomteens/ Merch: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/#merch Website: https://blendedkingdomteens.com/

    9 min
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About

Welcome to the Blended Kingdom Teens podcast! We know teens from blended families face unique challenges, and we tackle those tough issues head-on. You’ll get the honest truth mixed with practical tools to navigate those rough waters. And you’ll hear from teens just like you.  Hosted by Vanessa Martindale and BKT Ambassadors, Sidney Chaplin and Jerzi Whisnant, this podcast is a safe place for teens in blended families to experience healing, discover hope, and find their passion and purpose in God. You can find out more about BKT by going to our website at www.blendedkingdomteens.com.

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  • Channel
    BKF Podcast Network
  • Creator
    Vanessa Martindale, Sidney Chaplin, and Jerzi Whisnant
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    53
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Blended Kingdom Teens
  • Show Website
    Blended Kingdom Teens

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