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Alumnae Interview | Experiencing A Christlike Community For The First Time

In this powerful episode, we sit down with an alumna of the residential program, Courage Home, at Under His Wings [https://www.underhiswingsgulfcoast.org/] to hear her story of transformation, healing, and hope. Through the ministry’s Christ-centered, trauma-informed approach, young women are given the space to find rest, rebuild their identity, and step into the purpose God has for their lives.  Annie shares what life was like before entering the residential home, the challenges she faced, and the pivotal moments that reshaped her perspective. From learning life skills and experiencing genuine community to encountering the love of a Christ-like community, her journey is a testament to resilience.  This conversation offers an honest look at what restoration can look like when young women are supported, known, and reminded of their worth. Whether you’re a supporter, mentor, or someone seeking encouragement, this episode invites you into a story that reflects the heart behind Under His Wings—helping young women heal, grow, and walk confidently into their future. Learn more about our mission: https://www.underhiswingsgulfcoast.org/  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2139579/support] underhiswingsgulfcoast.org [http://underhiswingsgulfcoast.org]  Instagram: @uhwgulfcoast [https://www.instagram.com/uhwgulfcoast/]  X: @uhwgulfcoast  [https://x.com/uhwgulfcoast?s=11&t=fuXlaiI97gtg_tSChMjQWw] TT: @listeninlovepod [https://www.tiktok.com/@listeninlovepod?_t=ZT-8zoKLvBBLkT&_r=1]  Facebook: @UHWPsalm91 [https://www.facebook.com/UHWPsalm91/]  LinkedIn: Under His Wings [https://www.linkedin.com/company/under-his-wings-non-profit/?viewAsMember=true]

We Made Gen X Guess Gen Z Slang...She Almost Got It!

What happens when Gen X tries to guess Gen Z slang? In this fun and meaningful episode, we put one Gen X guest to the test—and she almost got it.  From popular Gen Z slang terms like “lowkeyuinely,” “mog,” and “looksmaxxing” to the reactions that follow, this episode is full of laughter, surprising guesses, and real moments of connection. If you’ve ever wondered what Gen Z phrases mean or how different generations communicate today, this conversation is for you. But this isn’t just about slang—it’s about bridging the gap between generations, building understanding, and learning how to better connect in today’s culture. Whether you’re Gen X, Gen Z, or somewhere in between, you’ll walk away with a new perspective (and maybe a few new words).  ✨ In this episode: *  Gen X reacts to Gen Z slang  *  Guessing viral Gen Z phrases  *  Funny and relatable generational differences  *  Bridging the gap between Gen X and Gen Z  *  Communication, culture, and connection  If you enjoy conversations about generational differences, culture, communication, and faith-centered connection, be sure to subscribe and share with a friend! Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2139579/support] underhiswingsgulfcoast.org [http://underhiswingsgulfcoast.org]  Instagram: @uhwgulfcoast [https://www.instagram.com/uhwgulfcoast/]  X: @uhwgulfcoast  [https://x.com/uhwgulfcoast?s=11&t=fuXlaiI97gtg_tSChMjQWw] TT: @listeninlovepod [https://www.tiktok.com/@listeninlovepod?_t=ZT-8zoKLvBBLkT&_r=1]  Facebook: @UHWPsalm91 [https://www.facebook.com/UHWPsalm91/]  LinkedIn: Under His Wings [https://www.linkedin.com/company/under-his-wings-non-profit/?viewAsMember=true]

Christian Modesty Explained: Identity, Confidence & Style

What does biblical modesty really mean—and is it about more than just clothing? In this episode, we sit down with Annie, a young leader and member of the SLB (Student Leadership Board), to talk about Christian modesty, identity in Christ, leadership, and living out your faith with confidence. Annie shares about her passion project—starting a community run club—and what she has learned about discipline, leadership, and serving others. She also shares about a topic needed in Christian spaces: modesty. Instead of focusing on rules or shame, Annie reframes modesty as something deeper: a heart posture toward God that flows from our identity as His sons and daughters. In this conversation we discuss: • Why modesty conversations often miss the heart  • Why modesty isn’t just for women—it’s for men too • How identity in Christ shapes how we dress, speak, and carry ourselves • Navigating the pressure of being labeled “too churchy” • Practical ways to pursue modesty while still being stylish, confident, and authentic • Why modesty should be rooted in freedom and love, not obligation If you’re a young Christian navigating faith, culture, and identity, this episode will encourage you to pursue obedience to God with grace instead of perfection. Subscribe for more conversations on Christian leadership, mentorship, discipleship, and faith for the next generation. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2139579/support] underhiswingsgulfcoast.org [http://underhiswingsgulfcoast.org]  Instagram: @uhwgulfcoast [https://www.instagram.com/uhwgulfcoast/]  X: @uhwgulfcoast  [https://x.com/uhwgulfcoast?s=11&t=fuXlaiI97gtg_tSChMjQWw] TT: @listeninlovepod [https://www.tiktok.com/@listeninlovepod?_t=ZT-8zoKLvBBLkT&_r=1]  Facebook: @UHWPsalm91 [https://www.facebook.com/UHWPsalm91/]  LinkedIn: Under His Wings [https://www.linkedin.com/company/under-his-wings-non-profit/?viewAsMember=true]

A Generational Bridge: Why Mentorship Actually Works

I Want to Be A Mentor!  [https://www.canva.com/design/DAG_i8LaUio/PLbBfoZ0c87Oinl6HExw_w/edit?utm_content=DAG_i8LaUio&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton] I Want to Be Mentored  [https://www.canva.com/design/DAHAYlL8WVg/8k9ZHvyWL0PQaYWV_022Fg/edit?utm_content=DAHAYlL8WVg&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=sharebutton] In this episode, we explore the power of mentorship—and why it remains one of the most effective ways to build confidence, character, and self-worth in young women. Through honest conversation and lived experience, we show how mentorship isn’t just helpful—it’s transformational. Hosted by leaders from Under His Wings Gulf Coast, this discussion unpacks why creating intentional mentoring environments is critical for families, churches, and communities. We also share how Under His Wings is actively building spaces where mentorship can flourish, with a vision to expand into churches and broader community settings. This episode is structured around generational perspective: * Arcelia, speaking as a parent and mentor, shares what it looks like to support young women without overstepping, how mentoring grew her own confidence, and why obedience—not perfection—qualified her to step in. * Kimberly offers the perspective of a young woman who was being mentored before she even realized she needed it—learning firsthand that strength doesn’t mean isolation, and that God works powerfully through relationships and humility. Together, they discuss: * What mentorship really is (and what it isn’t) * How mentorship helps young women understand their value and purpose * Why mentorship is biblical, not just cultural * What makes a healthy mentor-mentee relationship * What to do if mentorship feels awkward or imperfect at first * How mentorship looks different across ages, seasons, and roles We also highlight that mentorship doesn’t always have to be formal. Teens mentor middle schoolers. Adults mentor younger women. Sometimes it’s structured, sometimes it’s a conversation over coffee, but it’s always relational. If you’ve ever thought, “I don’t know enough to mentor” or “I wish I had someone like that,” this episode is for you. 👉 Interested in learning more? Join us for our Mentorship Interest Meeting on March 29th @ 9am and discover how you can get involved. Because mentorship doesn’t just pass down wisdom, it builds bridges, strengthens self-worth, and grows the Kingdom one relationship at a time. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2139579/support] underhiswingsgulfcoast.org [http://underhiswingsgulfcoast.org]  Instagram: @uhwgulfcoast [https://www.instagram.com/uhwgulfcoast/]  X: @uhwgulfcoast  [https://x.com/uhwgulfcoast?s=11&t=fuXlaiI97gtg_tSChMjQWw] TT: @listeninlovepod [https://www.tiktok.com/@listeninlovepod?_t=ZT-8zoKLvBBLkT&_r=1]  Facebook: @UHWPsalm91 [https://www.facebook.com/UHWPsalm91/]  LinkedIn: Under His Wings [https://www.linkedin.com/company/under-his-wings-non-profit/?viewAsMember=true]

Fresh Fruit: How God Grows A Ministry

In this episode, we invite you to come and see what God is doing through Under His Wings Gulf Coast. What began with one clear calling has grown into multiple programs designed to meet the real, evolving needs of young women and families in our community. This conversation centers on growth, vision, and obedience, how listening to God and to the voices of those we serve has led to expansion without losing the heart of the mission. From residential care at Courage Home to leadership development, mentorship, counseling, and pro-active initiatives like G.L.E.A.N., we explore how each new branch has been a response to need, not a departure from purpose. We’ll talk about: * The original “why” behind Under His Wings and who it was created to serve * The unchanging core values of faith, healing, restoration, and self-worth * Why self-worth is foundational for young women and why so many aren’t receiving it in our communities * How growth happens intentionally when God is at work * What makes this model different from traditional approaches * What’s ahead, what we’re praying for, and what excites us most about the future! This episode is both a reflection and an invitation, to witness fresh fruit, to celebrate what God is growing, and to consider how churches, partners, and community members can join in the mission. Because growth doesn’t mean losing the heart, it means expanding it. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2139579/support] underhiswingsgulfcoast.org [http://underhiswingsgulfcoast.org]  Instagram: @uhwgulfcoast [https://www.instagram.com/uhwgulfcoast/]  X: @uhwgulfcoast  [https://x.com/uhwgulfcoast?s=11&t=fuXlaiI97gtg_tSChMjQWw] TT: @listeninlovepod [https://www.tiktok.com/@listeninlovepod?_t=ZT-8zoKLvBBLkT&_r=1]  Facebook: @UHWPsalm91 [https://www.facebook.com/UHWPsalm91/]  LinkedIn: Under His Wings [https://www.linkedin.com/company/under-his-wings-non-profit/?viewAsMember=true]