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Spill the Word
by Jessica and Lauren
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About the show
Join Jessica and Lauren for a weekly Bible study and how it connects back to modern day life. Come as you are, bring your questions, and let's dig in together.
New episodes every week.
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Latest episodes
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#15 Can You Love Her and Still Not Be Her Friend?
October 7, 2026 · 40 minFemale-on-female crime, but make it biblical. Lauren and Jessica take the toxic mom era into the friend group: the gossip, the alliance-building, the backhanded comments, and what to do when half the group decides to be Switzerland. They…
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#14 Pain Isn't Always Harm: Letting Our Kids Not Make the Team
September 30, 2026 · 27 minWhen our kid doesn't make the team, every mom instinct says fix it, but what if the disappointment is exactly what they need? Lauren and Jessica get real about the youth sports arms race, from first-grade flag football drafts to a "you…
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#13 Enough Ever Enough? Parenting on the Hamster Wheel
September 23, 2026 · 25 minEveryone else is organizing the activities, planning the play dates, and curating the friend groups, so why does it never feel like enough? Jessica and Lauren look at how social media turned parenting into a game of catch-up that their own…
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#12 Esau, Jacob, and the Generational Grudge God Never Forgot
September 9, 2026 · 28 minEsau sold his birthright for a bowl of stew, and honestly, Lauren and Jessica get it — they'll admit to hitting "add to cart" for the same dopamine hit. This week they trace one moment of instant gratification all the way from Esau and…
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#11 Esther Was That Girl: Living Boldly When It’s Not Easy
September 2, 2026 · 26 minThis week on Spill the Word, we're breaking down the Book of Esther — the seven-day benders, the "please show up naked, honey" party invite, a year of beauty treatments that low-key sound like a nightmare, and the girl who became queen and…
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#10 The Sins of Your Fathers Are Not Your Life Sentence
August 26, 2026 · 34 minTurns out you can inherit more than your mom's nose — patterns of divorce, anger, and bitterness can get passed down too, and Lauren and Jessica are calling it what it is: generational curses. They walk through the real context of Exodus…
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#9 Blinded on the Road to Damascus
August 19, 2026 · 36 minJessica gives Paul his full backstory this week — Damascus road, blinding light, and all — before getting into why the Corinthian church was falling apart over whose "team" they were on.She and Lauren talk through the danger of putting…
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#8 Why Does God Play the Long Game?
August 12, 2026 · 32 minGod had a plan since before the beginning of time, and honestly? He really likes the long game.This week Lauren and Jessica connect the dots from Abraham to Moses to the Last Supper, breaking down why Jesus didn't cancel the law, He…