Astounding Truths: How to Understand the Bible and Apply It to Everyday Life with Annie Weber

In this episode of Fed by the Fruit, KB sits down with Jen Nizza, a former psychic medium who spent years in tarot, divination, and other New Age practices before encountering Jesus and leaving the occult behind. Jen shares her testimony, explains why she believes the dead do not communicate with the living, and describes how spiritual “tools” like tarot cards, astrology, numerology, Reiki, crystals, and manifestation can look harmless while pulling people deeper into deception. They also discuss spiritual warfare, how New Age ideas show up in everyday stores and entertainment, and why discerning what we consume matters for our homes and families.Connect with Jen on Instagram and reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

In this month’s deep dive, KB explores the life of Samuel and why his story still speaks powerfully to believers today. From Hannah’s vow and Samuel’s childhood service under Eli, to the moment Samuel learns to answer God’s call, this episode traces how God raised a faithful prophet and judge during a time when “the word of the Lord was rare.” Along the way, we unpack Israel’s demand for a king, Samuel’s role in anointing Saul and David, and the heart-level challenge that runs through Samuel’s life: keeping God on the throne through steadfast prayer, humble listening, and wholehearted obedience.Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

In this powerful testimony episode, KB sits down with Lindsey Ferrell, co-founder of Ryan & Rose, to talk about what it looks like to trust God through years of medical challenges, grief, and unexpected turns. Lindsey shares how a childhood marked by surgeries and neurological damage shaped her resilience, how God provided through seasons of loss and uncertainty, and how surrender led to a thriving, purpose-driven business built around serving families. If you’re navigating a diagnosis, a hard season, or a major life pivot, this conversation is a reminder that God can use every part of your story for your good and His glory.Connect with Lindsey + Ryan & Rose: ryanandrose.co and on InstagramReach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

It is the last week of February and KB is catching up with a heartfelt faith check-in for anyone who has been feeling distant from God. She shares recent life updates, travel, and a decision she is prayerfully discerning around intensive therapy, then gets real about spiritual “ebbs and flows” and what it looks like to rebuild a deep, life-changing relationship with the Lord without needing a crisis to spark it. If you are in a valley season, feeling distracted, or longing to get your fire back, this episode will encourage you to keep your eyes on Christ, pay attention to the fruit your valley is producing, and lean into KB’s word for 2026: surrender. Plus, KB closes with the February memory verse, Zephaniah 3:17, as a reminder that God is near, mighty to save, and rejoices over you.This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

In this third-week “biblical principles” episode of Fed by the Fruit, host KB sits down with author and speaker Annie Weber to talk about how to actually understand the Bible and apply it to everyday life, even if Scripture has felt intimidating or confusing. Annie shares her testimony and the unexpected season that pushed her into deep Bible study, plus the heart behind her devotional Astounding Truths of the Bible, a bite-sized approach designed for new believers, “lukewarm” Christians, and anyone wanting more confidence in God’s Word. They also talk about imposter syndrome, calling, obedience, and Annie’s favorite verse—Genesis 50:20—as a reminder that God is sovereign even in the hard things.Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

In this powerful deep dive episode, KB explores the remarkable story of Ruth, a Moabite woman whose unwavering faith and loyalty placed her in the lineage of Jesus Christ. From her decision to leave everything familiar and follow her mother-in-law Naomi to an unknown land, to her encounter with Boaz as her kinsman redeemer, Ruth exemplifies what it means to trust God in the midst of uncertainty. Her story demonstrates that no matter where you come from or what your background looks like, God can use you for His divine purpose when you honor Him with faithfulness, hard work, and obedience.Ruth didn't return to the place she outgrew. Instead, she trusted God enough to walk in a direction she had never been before, and He met her right in the middle of her obedience. This episode challenges listeners to step forward into their next chapter without looking back, reminding us that God has already gone ahead of us. Through Ruth's example of loyalty, noble character, and teachable spirit, we learn that when we honor God, He honors us in ways beyond our imagination. If you're facing uncertainty or standing at a crossroads, this episode will encourage you to trust that God's plan is worth the step of faith.Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

Two years ago, Mark Ruegg received a devastating diagnosis: stage 4 pancreatic cancer with a 4cm tumor that had spread to his lymph nodes and liver. His doctor gave him 4-6 months to live and told him to get his affairs in order. But when Mark heard a divine message to "talk less, listen more," everything changed. He combined Western medicine with a holistic healing approach that included a whole food plant-based diet, daily "Steps with God" walking routine, meditation, and complete surrender to God's plan. After just 1-2 treatments, his 4cm tumor completely disappeared—something his doctor said he'd never witnessed in his entire career.Today, Mark is cancer-free with bloodwork "better than anyone who's healthy." In this powerful episode, he shares his healing recipe and the spiritual practices that transformed his diagnosis from a death sentence into a testimony of God's miraculous power. Mark's story reminds us that with God, all things are possible, and healing happens when we align our bodies, minds, and spirits with His design. Connect with Mark on Instagram @markallenruegg, and reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

In this heartfelt catching-up episode, KB shares powerful personal updates from the dead of winter in Northern Virginia. From celebrating incredible fitness milestones after recovering from a brain aneurysm—including a 205-pound back squat PR and bench pressing over her body weight—to witnessing God's provision in scheduling three powerful testimony interviews in a single day, KB reflects on how surrender has become her 2026 word of the year. She opens up about the journey of allowing God to restore what once seemed lost, finding even greater joy in strength training now that it no longer defines her worth, and how gratitude has transformed her perspective on every blessing in her life.KB also shares vulnerable insights about her upcoming intensive Christian counseling experience at Restoring the Soul in Colorado, where she plans to address past wounds that continue to surface in her present life. From planning a tropical escape to Punta Cana with her husband Jonathan to preparing to speak at a women's conference in September, KB reminds listeners that God uses every difficulty to write our testimonies and draw us closer to Him. With her January memory verse from 2 Corinthians 5:17—"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come. The old has gone. The new is here"—KB encourages listeners to embrace the transformative power of surrendering everything to God and living as the new creation He intends us to be.This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.

In this powerful episode, KB sits down with Amber Hodges, a former high school English teacher and author who shares her transformative journey of studying the 175+ women in the Bible. What began as a simple prompting from God turned into a four-and-a-half-year deep dive that changed everything Amber understood about her identity as a daughter of God. From discovering that Eve was called an "Ezer"—a military partner, not an assistant—to learning about Dorcas, whose small acts of service impacted an entire town, Amber reveals how these ancient stories hold profound truths for modern women. She unpacks how God seeks out His daughters, meets them where they are, and values them as equal partners in His work.This conversation explores themes of forgiveness, identity, worth beyond mistakes, and the power of faithful obedience in small things. Amber shares insights on the woman taken in adultery (who gets to be more than her sin), Hagar (who named God "El Roi—the God who sees me"), and Abigail (the peacemaker who stopped a war). Whether you've felt insignificant in your sphere of influence or struggled to forgive yourself for past mistakes, this episode is a beautiful reminder that God's perfect love for you is unchanging—and that your worth is not hinging on your flaws. Amber's passion for sharing these truths will inspire you to dig deeper into Scripture and discover the personal love God has for you.Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts. Find Amber at @amberjohodges on Instagram.

In this inspiring episode of Fed by the Fruit, host KB takes listeners on a deep dive into the life of Joshua, one of the Bible's most prominent leaders. Discover how Joshua went from serving as Moses' faithful apprentice to becoming the commander who led the Israelites into the promised land after a seven-year conquest. This episode explores Joshua's unwavering faith when he stood with Caleb against ten other spies, his military victories that were truly God's battles, and his famous declaration "as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord." Learn how Joshua's leadership wasn't just about military strategy, but about trusting in God's promises even when facing giants and fortified cities. With the January memory verse from 2 Corinthians 5:17 about becoming a new creation in Christ, this episode encourages listeners to embrace their faith journey with the same courage and faithfulness that defined Joshua's life. Whether you're new to Bible study or deepening your understanding of Scripture, this episode offers practical insights for applying biblical principles to everyday life.This episode serves as both an informative guide to embrace a healthier, more balanced lifestyle, encouraging listeners to embark on their journeys with renewed vigor and compassion.Reach out to KB on Instagram and share your thoughts.