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  • Raising Resilient Girls in a Confusing Culture
    Feb 27 2026

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    Katie Gierke discusses the challenges of raising girls in today's culture, emphasizing the importance of biblical foundations, wise community, and intentional discipleship to empower daughters to navigate social media, peer pressure, and identity issues.


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    29 min
  • A Gift From God - The Gift of Discernment
    Feb 16 2026

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    In this episode of Invisible Strings, Katie Gierke discusses the feelings of unease and heaviness that many experience, particularly in a spiritual context. She emphasizes the importance of discernment, especially for women, and how it can be a powerful tool for intercession and protection. The conversation explores the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding individuals through spiritual warfare and the significance of trusting in God's voice over one's own intuition. Katie shares personal experiences of spiritual opposition and encourages listeners to recognize the peace of Christ as a guiding force in their lives.


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    36 min
  • Building Your Village - Your Influence Matters
    Feb 1 2026

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    In this episode, Katie Gierke discusses the importance of community and the relationships that shape our families. She emphasizes the need for intentional friendships that model positive behavior for children and the responsibility parents have in choosing their village. Through personal anecdotes and scriptural references, Katie explores how the people we surround ourselves with influence our lives and the lives of our children. She encourages listeners to evaluate their relationships and to pray for the right influences in their lives.


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    31 min
  • He Will Leave the 99 for the 1, YOU are the 1!
    Jan 23 2026

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    Today Katie and Laurie explore the profound impact of personal stories in faith, particularly focusing on the journey through infertility, loss, and the unwavering hope that comes from trusting in God. Laurie shares her experiences of navigating the challenges of infertility, the heartache of miscarriage, and the transformative power of faith. Laurie emphasize the importance of being one's own advocate in health matters and the significance of sharing stories to inspire and uplift others. Ultimately, the discussion highlights the resilience of the human spirit and the belief that God is always present, even in the darkest times.


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    46 min
  • Tethered to Deeper Values: Insights from the Be Still Mama Retreat
    Jan 17 2026

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    In this episode of Invisible Strings, Katie Gierke shares her transformative experience at the Be Still Mama retreat in Asheville, where she felt a profound shift in her perspective on life. She reflects on the importance of being 'tethered' to deeper values rather than the superficial expectations imposed by society. Throughout the retreat, she was inspired by speakers like Rebecca Lyons, who emphasized the significance of spiritual survival, connection, and the necessity of living a life that aligns with one's true purpose. Katie discusses the exhaustion many mothers feel from societal pressures and the need to break free from the 'box' that culture has created around them.

    Katie delves into the themes of intentional living, the importance of community, and the necessity of prioritizing relationships over productivity. She shares insights from various speakers at the retreat, including the idea that rejection can be a form of protection and that true fulfillment comes from a deep connection with God. The conversation culminates in a critique of the American societal norms that push young adults into debt and anxiety, urging listeners to seek a more meaningful and rooted existence.


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    31 min
  • Your Life is Not Wasted, Your Story Matters
    Jan 9 2026

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    In this episode, Katie Gierke reflects on personal stories and the significance of God's presence in our lives. She emphasizes that no matter how messy our lives may seem, God has been with us all along, guiding and protecting us. The conversation explores themes of shame, healing, and the power of testimony, encouraging listeners to recognize their worth and the purpose behind their experiences. Katie shares personal anecdotes and biblical references to illustrate how our stories can help others and how we can find purpose in our pain. The episode concludes with practical application questions to help listeners reflect on their own journeys and the importance of living with intention and obedience to God's calling.


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    24 min
  • 2025 Was a Year of Obedience
    Jan 2 2026

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    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 pursuits.


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    26 min
  • Letting Go of The Old You!
    Dec 16 2025

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    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 transformation and step into their new selves with confidence.


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    28 min