Authentic You

Authentic You

Authentic You, a podcast brought to you by the women of Jesus Culture. These conversations focus on what it means to live an authentic lifestyle, and gives women a space to fully be who God created them to be.

Episodes

July 30, 2025
In this bonus episode, SeaJay, Erika, and Deborah are catching up, and pretty much nothing is off the table. They’re talking about what it’s like living with adult and teenage kids, the mystery of people who choose to sleep in tents (camping), and the surprisingly fun chaos of sharing calendars with friends and husbands. They also get into whether being a rule follower or breaker is really who you are or just the mood you’re ...
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In this inspiring episode, our friend Janessa Ford opens up to SeaJay, Erika, and Deborah about the journey to true freedom—learning to love herself, breaking free from shame, and speaking truth over darkness. She shares the power of words, the importance of blessing our bodies, and the challenges of raising daughters in an appearance-focused culture. Join us for an honest conversation about self-worth, healing, and embracing God’s...
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Proximity and timing are key ingredients needed to build friendships. In this episode, SeaJay, Erika, and Deborah talk about the importance of walking through life with others, and how trusting God in the process helps us navigate the highs and lows of relationships. Friendship takes bravery, vulnerability, and the willingness to not take things personally when the vibe just isn’t right. Join us as we discuss how to build dee...
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In this powerful episode, Tiina Fitzgerald, our friend and guest, shares her journey through the deep grief of being raised by her mom battling a mental health disorder and becoming a single mom after the sudden and tragic death of her daughter’s father. SeaJay, Erika, and Deborah talk with Tiina about how she turned to the Lord and community for support and how the mandate to “take every thought captive” helped h...
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In this episode, Ruthie Ridley shares her journey from a nursing career, driven by external pressure, to building an influential online platform rooted in purpose. Starting with a small following and facing insecurity, fear, and isolation, Ruthie’s obedience to God’s call led to success—especially as she spoke out on cultural issues like racial injustice. She reflects on the importance of building something with God, staying faithf...
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In this episode, Becky Johnson chats with SeaJay, Erika, and Deborah about the challenges and blessings of raising pastors’ kids, the importance of spiritual covering, humility, and submission to God’s plan. True favor follows surrender. Through vulnerability and trust, they discuss how we often carry baggage into our relationship with God that needs to be shed for growth to occur. Becky’s story reminds us that God, not man, ...
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We’ve got something new—bonus episodes are here! Starting this month, we’re dropping extra content to keep the conversations going between regular episodes. In this bonus episode, SeaJay, Erika, and Deborah catch up on life, from backyard chickens to life hacks. They chat about the emotional energy of shopping, why SeaJay might be your new favorite nurse, and how letting their kids pick their outfits turned into a surprising win. T...
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Dana Regules joins SeaJay, Erika, and Deborah to dive into her journey of loss, waiting, and God’s perfect timing. Losing her only family at the age of 18 and facing years of infertility brought deep questions and struggles, but through faith and community, Dana discovered hope and redemption. Her story is a testament to God’s faithfulness, the power of saying yes, and building a legacy despite life’s challenges. To learn more abou...
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What happens when the lies we’ve believed about ourselves collide with the truth of who God says we are? In this powerful episode, Megan Schimmel sits down with SeaJay, Erika, and Deborah to share her journey from questioning where she fit into God’s story to embracing her identity in Him. Born with physical challenges, she once believed her struggles were the result of sin, but through God’s radical pursuit of her, she discovered ...
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Life is full of moments that challenge and shape us—but are we open to learning, growing, and embracing the unexpected? In this season of Authentic You, SeaJay Liebscher, Erika Myburgh, and Deborah Giles are back, diving into real conversations about growth, grace, and the beauty of doing things differently than we imagined. Join us as we laugh, reflect, and explore what it means to walk this journey with authenticity and faith. To...
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In the midst of a culture that is bombarding us daily with voices, opinions, and resources, it’s easy to get distracted. SeaJay Liebscher, Erika Myburgh, and Deborah Giles talk about the importance of us as women recognizing the voice of God in our lives. He speaks uniquely to each of us and is the only source of our growth and healing. To learn more about our Authentic You women’s community, check out our website https://jes...
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Want to get unstuck and know your ‘why’? SeaJay Liebscher, Erika Myburgh, and Deborah Giles are joined by Jenna Zint, Habit and Life Coach, to talk about how to effectively partner with God in whatever season we are in, and take intentional steps to build habits that will help us keep growing. When we remind ourselves and recognize that God is in the process, we begin to walk with more clarity and purpose. For more about our guest ...
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As we come to understand that we are seen and known by God, our trust in Him strengthens, even in times of hardship. Kathryn Scott, worship leader, songwriter, and Senior Pastor of Dwelling Place, Anaheim, has an encouraging conversation with SeaJay Liebscher, Erika Myburgh, and Deborah Giles about the journey God may lead us through in seasons of pain. They remind us that He never abandons us—He walks with us every step of the way...
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In this episode, SeaJay Liebscher, Erika Myburgh, and Deborah Giles are joined by Jo Geerling, Senior Pastor of iSEE CHURCH, as she shares her incredible journey of living with chronic pain yet fulfilling the assignment God has given her. Despite the challenges, Jo’s unwavering faith reminds us that God’s purpose for our lives remains unchanged, no matter the circumstances. For more about our guest Jo Geerling visit https://w...
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Often times, we allow distractions and temporary pleasures to crowd our time with God. How can we step into discipline and let our desire for Him grow? Donna Lasit, Lead Pastor of The Pearl Church Denver, Colorado, joins SeaJay Liebscher, Erika Myburgh, and Deborah Giles to explore the truth behind how our hardest seasons being where we often grow the most, and how pain can lead us to deeper intimacy with Jesus. For more about our ...
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A soul in good health is where our mind, will, and emotions align in harmony, but achieving this requires deep introspection, courage, and a commitment to personal growth. Vanessa Dunn, Executive Pastor of The House LA, joins SeaJay Liebscher, Erika Myburgh, and Deborah Giles to explore the transformative journey of soul health. Together, they discuss the power of surrender, and how true serenity is found when we do the hard work o...
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The Bible is clear that we are created to be in community and we do that by being part of a local church. Banning Liebscher, Lead Pastor and Founder of Jesus Culture, sits down with SeaJay Liebscher, Erika Myburgh, and Deborah Giles for an encouraging and thoughtful conversation about the importance of living in community within the local church. They discuss how showing up isn’t just for our own benefit, but also for the strengthe...
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In this episode, we welcome our first male guest, Michael Broudeur, to talk about dealing with church hurt. Whether you’re facing your own challenges or walking with others, Michael shares how to process that hurt in a healthy way, while providing practical steps towards healing, building community, and talks about how faith can help rebuild trust. For more about our guest Michael Brodeur, visit https://michaelbrodeur.com/ To learn...
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Join SeaJay Liebscher, Erika Myburgh, and Deborah Giles as they introduce Season 2 of the Authentic You Podcast with the same powerful mission: to be women who know what it means to live an authentic lifestyle, and fully be who God created us to be! Get ready for inspiring conversations with some of our favorite friends of the podcast, and for the first time, we’ve invited a couple men to join in! Whether you’re seeking connection,...
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When Sheri Silk got diagnosed with breast cancer, she made the decision to kick fear in the face by staying connected with God, speaking life over her body, and committing to fitness. SeaJay, Erika, and Deborah talk with Sheri about how she was intentional in her process, and how she chose specific people to process and support her on the journey. To learn more about our Authentic You women’s community, check out our: Instagr...
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