Send us a text In this reflective episode, Katie Gierke looks back on the transformative journey of 2025, sharing insights on faith, obedience, and the importance of spiritual nourishment. She discusses the origins of her podcast, the challenges faced throughout the year, and the profound impact of surrendering control to God. Through personal anecdotes and heartfelt prayers, Katie emphasizes the significance of community, awareness, and prioritizing one's spiritual life over material pursuit...
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Send us a text In this reflective episode, Katie Gierke looks back on the transformative journey of 2025, sharing insights on faith, obedience, and the importance of spiritual nourishment. She discusses the origins of her podcast, the challenges faced throughout the year, and the profound impact of surrendering control to God. Through personal anecdotes and heartfelt prayers, Katie emphasizes the significance of community, awareness, and prioritizing one's spiritual life over material pursuit...
Send us a text In this reflective episode, Katie Gierke looks back on the transformative journey of 2025, sharing insights on faith, obedience, and the importance of spiritual nourishment. She discusses the origins of her podcast, the challenges faced throughout the year, and the profound impact of surrendering control to God. Through personal anecdotes and heartfelt prayers, Katie emphasizes the significance of community, awareness, and prioritizing one's spiritual life over material pursuit...
Send us a text In this episode of Invisible Strings, host Katie Gierke explores the transformative journey many women experience as they navigate changes in identity, purpose, and self-worth. She discusses the importance of letting go of old versions of ourselves that no longer serve us, embracing new identities, and finding true purpose through faith and self-discovery. The conversation emphasizes the signs of personal growth and offers practical steps for women to embrace their transformati...
Send us a text In this episode, Katie Gierke discusses the phenomenon of Christmas burnout, particularly among women, and explores the pressures and expectations that contribute to this feeling. She emphasizes the importance of returning to the true meaning of the season, advocating for a shift from hustle and perfection to peace and presence. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, Katie encourages listeners to redefine their holiday experiences, prioritize connection over performan...
Send us a text In this heartfelt Thanksgiving episode, Katie Gierke reflects on the deeper meaning of gratitude, emphasizing its presence in both joyful and challenging times. She shares personal stories of growth, community support, and the transformative power of gratitude, encouraging listeners to find light in dark moments and to practice gratitude as a daily discipline. Katie brought on a special guest, her son, Jack! The conversation highlights the importance of relationships, the role ...
Send us a text In this conversation, Katie Gierke discusses the complexities of faith and the struggles that come with believing in Jesus Christ. She emphasizes that being a Christian does not exempt one from hardships, but rather, belief can provide a sense of resilience and make struggles feel more bearable. Make sure to follow up on social media! @invisiblestringspodcast
Send us a text In this heartfelt conversation, Katie Gierke speaks to Elise Fraser as she shares her journey of faith, family, and the impact of generosity. She reflects on her childhood, the values instilled by her parents, and the legacy of faith that has shaped her life. The discussion transitions to her parents' mission in Africa, highlighting the transformative community projects and the crucial role of local churches in development. Elise also opens up about her personal experiences wit...
Send us a text In this episode of Invisible Strings, Katie Gierke reflects on the themes of giving, gratitude, and personal growth during the holiday season. She emphasizes the importance of making a local impact through small, meaningful actions rather than seeking validation through grand gestures. The conversation delves into the common struggles of insecurity and self-sabotage, exploring how these issues affect relationships and personal fulfillment. Katie encourages listeners to recogniz...
Send us a text In this reflective episode, Katie Gierke shares her journey over the past year, highlighting the transformative power of obedience to God. She discusses her struggles with anxiety, the importance of community, and how her podcast has evolved into a platform for glorifying God. Katie emphasizes that even small acts of faith can lead to significant impacts, encouraging listeners to embrace their own stories and say yes to God's calling. Make sure to follow up on social media! ...
Send us a text In this episode, Katie Gierke shares her journey of disappointment and obedience, reflecting on a recent trip to Chicago where she learned valuable lessons about faith, connection, and the purpose behind unmet expectations. Through personal stories and heartfelt encounters, she emphasizes the importance of seeing beyond surface-level disappointments and recognizing the deeper work God is doing in our lives. Make sure to follow up on social media! @invisiblestringspodcast
Send us a text In this episode of Invisible Strings, host Katie Gierke discusses the significance of friendship and the different roles friends play in our lives. She introduces the concept of having 'four friends' who support us during tough times, drawing from a biblical analogy. Katie elaborates on four specific types of friends: the Armor Bearer, the Builder, the Truth Teller, and the Encourager, emphasizing the importance of each role in fostering a supportive community. She encourages l...
Send us a text In this episode, Katie Gierke discusses the profound impact of female friendships on personal well-being and relationships. She emphasizes the importance of having supportive, healthy friendships that encourage growth and accountability, contrasting them with unhealthy relationships that can lead to negativity and conflict. The conversation explores how these friendships can enhance marriages and family life, and offers practical advice on building and maintaining meaningful co...
Send us a text In this heartfelt conversation in Hilton Head Island, Katie Gierke and her lifelong friend Cheri Gilmore explore the depths of their friendship, the challenges of motherhood, and the importance of community and support. They share personal stories of pregnancy, loss, and the joy of new beginnings, emphasizing the role of faith in their lives. The discussion highlights the significance of surrounding oneself with uplifting individuals and the complexities of maintaining friendsh...
Send us a text In this episode of Invisible Strings, Katie explores the concept of invisible connections that weave through our lives, often perceived as coincidences but seen through a lens of faith as divine orchestration. She shares personal stories and biblical examples that illustrate how these connections manifest in everyday life, encouraging listeners to recognize and appreciate the unseen threads that connect them to their purpose and to God. Make sure to follow up on social media...
Send us a text In this heartfelt podcast episode, Katie Gierke shares her personal journey of faith, connection, and the importance of community during challenging times. She reflects on her son's medical experience and how it opened her eyes to the invisible connections God weaves in our lives. Through stories of compassion in healthcare, the power of prayer, and the significance of sharing our experiences, Katie encourages listeners to find purpose in their pain and to be open to how their ...
Send us a text In this heartfelt conversation, Katie Gierke shares her journey through foster care, parenting, and the importance of faith and community. She discusses the challenges faced in the foster care system, the impact of open communication with children, and the role of spiritual warfare in everyday life. The conversation emphasizes the need for support, understanding, and intentional relationships in navigating life's challenges, while also reflecting on the miracles of life and the...
Send us a text In this heartfelt conversation, Katie and Brad Gierke explore the profound journey of fatherhood, sharing personal anecdotes and insights about parenting, the joys and challenges of raising children, and the importance of faith in their family life. They reflect on their experiences from pregnancy to the teenage years, emphasizing the evolving role of a father and the deep connections formed with each child. The discussion highlights the significance of being present, the lesso...
Send us a text In this engaging conversation, Katie Gierke and Emily Fox explore their friendship, the importance of sharing personal stories, and the challenges of marriage and dating. They discuss how they met, their instant connection, and the life experiences that shaped them. Emily shares her journey through multiple marriages, the lessons learned, and the significance of being open about one's story. The conversation emphasizes the power of connection and understanding in navigating li...
Send us a text In this heartfelt episode, Katie Gierke shares the emotional journey her family faced when her son Jack underwent surgery. From the initial diagnosis to the relief of a successful operation, Katie reflects on the power of community support, the importance of vulnerability, and the profound sense of God's presence throughout the experience. She emphasizes the lessons learned about faith, connection, and the small gestures that can make a significant impact during challenging tim...
Send us a text In this heartfelt episode, Katie Gierke shares her personal journey through a challenging time as her family faces uncertainty regarding her son's health. She discusses the emotional rollercoaster of receiving unexpected medical news, the importance of faith and calmness in the face of fear, and the power of prayer and community support. Throughout the conversation, Katie emphasizes the significance of trusting in God, finding peace amidst chaos, and the value of journaling and...
Send us a text In this conversation, Katie Gierke explores the theme of breaking generational cycles of pain, addiction, and dysfunction within families. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing these cycles and the courage it takes to change them for the sake of future generations. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, she encourages listeners to embrace their role as cycle breakers, highlighting the emotional language necessary for healing and the impact of their choices on t...
Send us a text In this reflective episode, Katie Gierke looks back on the transformative journey of 2025, sharing insights on faith, obedience, and the importance of spiritual nourishment. She discusses the origins of her podcast, the challenges faced throughout the year, and the profound impact of surrendering control to God. Through personal anecdotes and heartfelt prayers, Katie emphasizes the significance of community, awareness, and prioritizing one's spiritual life over material pursuit...
