Untangled Faith

In this episode, Amy shares a podcast episode from the GRACE Awakening podcast about common questions about GRACE independent investigations. This podcast was originally shared on the GRACE Awakening podcast in February of 2026. If you've ever wondered about the GRACE investigative process, you'll love this podcast episode.Featured GuestGRACE Awakening Podcast with Robert Peters, Laura Thien, and Wade MullenResources mentionedGRACE Independent InvestigationsTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky

Chris Staron and Amy Fritz face off for a friend trivia competition. Pop culture, presidential history, a little Dave Hasselhoff and some haberdashers.Featured GuestChris StaronResources mentionedFind the full trivia conversation here: Untangled Faith SubstackTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky

In this episode, Birdy Mae shares her journey of faith, authenticity, and using her voice to challenge church norms. We explore themes of church hurt, gender roles, faith deconstruction, and the power of sitting in the back row while loving Jesus.Featured GuestBirdie MaeResources mentionedThe Back Row SubstackTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky

In this conversation Toni Daniels from the Luke 10 ministry joins Amy to talk about a what she believes is the best way to approach building faith communities.Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.comIn this episode we talk about:Toni's ministry Luke 10.How salvation is the ultimate expression of secure attachment.How Jesus modeled a discipleship that wasn't about pointing out errors and correcting his disciples.How the CEO Business model has failed faith communities.The power of simply enjoying people.Featured GuestToni DanielsResources mentionedThe Luke 10 CommunityThe Jesus Led BookTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky

In this conversation, author Matt Mattson talks with Amy Fritz about the sacredness of ordinary connection in our everyday lives.Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.comIn this episode we talk about:The story behind Matt's new book Cathredrals of ConnectionThe power of everyday encountersHow to find connection even when you're not an extrovertFirst Watch and The West WingOur need for both the institutional church and more nontraditional spaces for connectionFeatured GuestMatt MattsonResources mentionedCathedrals of Connection- The latest book by Shannan MartinMatt's website - Connect, learn more about his workTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky

About 10 years ago, the news came out that Joshua Duggar had abused two of his sisters. And then just a few years ago, Josh was arrested and convicted of possessing and distributing CSAM.Fast forward to last month. Josh Duggar's younger brother, Joseph, was arrested on suspicion of molestation.The pattern is horrifying.In today's episode, Amy Fritz shares a conversation she had with Ryan George. Ryan escaped the Independant Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) church world that's adjacent to the circles the Duggars are in. He shares how he got out and how he had to reckon with reports that his own father was an abuser.Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.comFeatured GuestRyan GeorgeResources mentionedHurt and Healed by the Church - Ryan's bookTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky

In this conversation, Angela Weszely talks about expanding the abortion conversation beyond life versus choice and why many Christians are feeling uncomfortable with the current discourse. This episode explores some better ways to approach this topic and what we might be missing.Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.comIn this episode we talk about:Taking off our team jerseysMeasure success as becoming more like JesusJohn 8 and the way it's been misrepresentedWhat about truth?Why no one is coming to the church when they need helpLetting go of shameFeatured GuestAngela WeszelyResources mentioned Becoming ProGrace - Angela's bookAbout the ProGrace organizationTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky

Independent candidate for governor in Tennessee, Lauren Pinkston joins Amy Fritz for a conversation about faith and politics and hope for those who feel politically homeless.Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.comFeatured GuestDr. Lauren PinkstonWebsite: Lauren Pinkston for Tennessee GovernorLauren's bio: Lauren Pinkston is a wife, mother of four, and seventh-generation Tennessean running for Governor to restore integrity, accountability, and common sense to state government. Rooted in rural Tennessee and shaped by global experience, she has built a career advancing opportunity by supporting human trafficking survivors, strengthening the workforce, and leading mission-driven organizations. Lauren is running to put Tennesseans first by improving education, supporting working families, and ensuring government serves people, not politics. She believes Tennessee's best days are ahead when leaders listen, lead with courage, and deliver real results. Lauren Pinkston for TN Make a Gift Volunteer with the Campaign Facebook Instagram TikTok YouTube ThreadsTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky

Lydia Kaiser joins Amy Fritz for a conversation on what the Bible says about women.Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.comIn this episode we talk about:Lydia's new book, Bible Truth About Women: What They Don't Tell You.Titles v. Roles in ScriptureHow different Bible transitions change over the yearsWomen in the New TestamentMisconceptions about what Scripture says about womenFeatured GuestLydia KaiserWebsite: https://LydiaKaiser.com Facebook.com/LydiaGraceKaiser/ Email: [email protected] mentionedBible Truth About Women: What They Don't Tell YouDr. Beth Allison Barr EpisodeTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky

In this conversation, Shannan Martin shares her framework of "counterweights" for balancing life's heaviness. This episode explores how balancing the hard things with intentional moments of joy can get us through.Subscribe to my newsletter: https://untangledfaith.substack.comIn this episode we talk about:The story behind Shannon Martin's new book, Counterweights: An Essential Practice for Holding Hope in a Heavy WorldPractical ways to identify and gather counterweights in daily lifeThe importance of authenticity in community and faith spacesWalking through a church community ruptureThe role of community in recovering from loss and betrayalTaco Bell and kids going to collegeFeatured GuestShannan MartinResources mentionedCounterweights: An Essential Practice for Holding Hope in a Heavy World - The latest book by Shannan MartinShannan Martin on Instagram - Daily reflections and updatesShannan Martin's Substack - Weekly insights on faith and emotional healthShannan's Website - Connect, learn more about her workTell Your Friends!If you loved this episode, leave us a review on your favorite podcast app and share it with a friend. Tag us if you share it on social media.Follow Untangled Faith wherever you listen to podcastsFollow on Apple podcastsSubscribe on YouTubeFollow on SpotifyFollow on Podcast AddictWant to share your thoughts with us or talk about partnering with the show?Email: [email protected] me on InstagramFollow me on ThreadsFollow me on BlueSky