In this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, Taylor Carlier sits down again with her mother, Glenna Carlier, to explore the power of generational prayer, the connection between spiritual warfare and healing, and the importance of walking in obedience to what God reveals. Through personal testimonies, biblical insight, and years of faith-filled experience, Glenna shares how God moves in creative and unexpected ways—and why we must remain diligent in prayer even when we don't yet see the answer.

Together, they unpack the significance of praying for your bloodline, exercising spiritual authority, and trusting God's timing and methods. From praying at the root of what needs healing to responding to the Holy Spirit's leading, this conversation is an invitation to deepen your prayer life, embrace the power of obedience, and recognize that every faithful act of prayer can contribute to a legacy far beyond what you see today.

Because prayer isn't just about what God does in our lifetime. It's also about what He sets in motion through us for generations to come.

In this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, host Taylor Carlier sits down with Olivia Feller-Gerber to talk about her deeply personal journey of living with chronic pain and learning to trust God in the waiting. Together, they explore what patience and contentment look like when circumstances are difficult, how God works through unseen processes, and what it means to trust His timing and provision even when we can’t yet see the outcome.

Through biblical examples and personal stories, Olivia reminds us that suffering is not wasted. God can use the seasons we would never choose to deepen our faith, reshape our hearts, and teach us to recognize His presence and provision in the midst of uncertainty.

Taylor and Olivia talk about the daily posture of patience, finding contentment where God has us today, persevering in hope, and praying specific prayers that help us recognize the ways God is already at work beneath the surface.

If you’re walking through chronic pain, waiting for healing, or simply learning to trust God in a season that feels unseen, this conversation is an invitation to keep holding hope.

In this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, Brenda Blackburn shares stories from her own journey of faith and leadership, reflecting on what she has learned about recognizing God’s voice, responding in obedience, and trusting Him through life’s hardest moments. She opens up about the ways God has met her through challenges, grief, prayer, worship, and unexpected circumstances—and how those experiences have deepened her faith.

Brenda and Taylor talk about the connection between hearing God’s voice and knowing His Word, why obedience often requires us to trust before we understand the “why,” and how a life centered on the Kingdom of God is lived out in the everyday moments.

They also explore the spiritual legacy we leave for those who come after us. Generational blessing isn’t simply about what we receive—it’s about how our faithfulness and obedience can create a foundation of faith for future generations.

This conversation is an invitation to slow down, listen for the voice of your Heavenly Father, and trust Him enough to obey—even when the path ahead isn’t clear.

In this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, host Taylor Carlier sits down with Boyd Bailey to explore his personal journey of faith and the lessons he has learned about love, generosity, obedience, prayer, and spiritual growth. From the practice of silent retreats to the healing power of authentic community, Boyd offers practical wisdom for living faithfully in the kingdom of God.

Together, Taylor and Boyd explore why love and obedience are inseparable, how generosity reflects the heart of God, and what it means to remain faithful in the small things. Boyd also shares the importance of silence in learning to hear God’s voice, the role of community in healing and accountability, and why praying for others and forgiving quickly are essential practices for a healthy spiritual life.

This conversation is an invitation to hold what God has given us with an open hand, trust Him with more, and live from the unconditional love we have already received.

In this episode, Taylor Carlier sits down with trauma-informed coach, ministry leader, and story work facilitator Lea Schrumpf to explore how God meets us in our stories—not to leave us there, but to redeem them. Lea shares her own journey into ministry and story work, offering wisdom on how healing, trust, and vulnerability shape our relationship with God and our ability to lead and love others.

Together, they unpack what it means to live in the "already and not yet" of the Kingdom of God, why tending to our wounds is a vital part of spiritual formation, and how God's kindness leads us into deeper freedom. Whether you're walking through grief, discerning your calling, or longing to experience more of God's presence, this conversation is a reminder that His Kingdom is available here and now—and you have an invitation to participate in it.

One year ago, I sat down behind a microphone with one simple hope: to have honest conversations about Jesus, His Kingdom, and what it looks like to live from the reality that the Kingdom of God is already here.

I never imagined where this first year would lead, but 25 episodes and 21 guests later, here we are.

In this special one year anniversary episode, I'm stepping away from the interview format to share some personal reflections on what God has been teaching me over the last year—including a recent prophetic dream that has continued to shape me and others, practical ways to remember and discern your own dreams, and why I believe God still speaks in deeply personal ways today.

I also share stories from recent moments where God invited me to partner with Him in ordinary places and opportunities that appeared while simply going about everyday life. The Kingdom isn't confined to church services or ministry stages. God is constantly inviting us to notice where He's already at work and to courageously say yes to joining Him in the places we least expect.

In this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, Taylor Carlier talks with Bethany Ufema who through personal stories and biblical insight, unpacks how intimacy with Jesus becomes the foundation for walking in spiritual authority, recognizing the work of the Holy Spirit, and experiencing the reality of God's Kingdom here and now.

Together, we explore the relational nature of miracles, why surrender is the pathway to transformation, and how obedience positions us to partner with what God is already doing. Bethany also shares prophetic moments from her own life, lessons on sanctification, and encouragement for anyone longing to live fully known, fully surrendered, and fully alive in Christ.

Whether you're seeking deeper faith, healing, greater spiritual authority, or simply a closer relationship with Jesus, this conversation will encourage you to expect more of God's presence and trust Him with every step of your journey.

In this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, Taylor Carlier sits down with worship leader, author, speaker, and founder of The Gathering for Women and The Goodness Project, Rachelle Fletcher, for a powerful conversation about faith, healing, identity, and the courage to obey God before you feel qualified.

Rachelle shares the remarkable story of God's faithfulness—from growing up in ministry and planting churches, to leading thousands through community outreaches, launching The Goodness Project, and watching God provide again and again through impossible circumstances. But behind every breakthrough was another invitation to surrender, trust, and heal.

Together, Taylor and Rachelle explore what it means to walk through the "wall moments" of faith, confront identity lies, steward influence with humility, and embrace the Kingdom assignments God places in our hands.

In a culture that often treats marriage as the ultimate destination and singleness as a season to endure, how do we align our perspective with what Scripture actually teaches?

In this solo episode of The Already Collective Podcast, host Taylor Carlier takes an honest and biblical look at singleness, marriage, and God's Kingdom. Drawing from personal experience, Scripture, and years of wrestling through these questions herself, she challenges some of the assumptions both culture and the Church have made about romantic relationships and fulfillment.

This conversation isn't about providing a formula for finding a spouse, becoming content in singleness, or doing more to earn God's blessings. Instead, it's an invitation to zoom out and view our lives through an eternal lens.

Together, we'll explore:

• Why marriage was never intended to be the finish line

• The purpose of marriage as a reflection of Christ and His Church

• How singleness and marriage both point to something greater than themselves

• The danger of placing our hope, identity, and fulfillment in earthly relationships

• What it looks like to live with eternity in mind right now

If you've ever wrestled with disappointment, longing, confusion, or unmet expectations around dating, singleness, or marriage, this episode offers a perspective shift that moves beyond temporary circumstances and redirects our focus toward what lasts forever.

Because at the end of the day, marriage is a representation of our relationship with Jesus. Jesus is the prize, the goal, and the finish line. And the only thing that brings true fulfillment is Christ.

In this heartfelt conversation, Taylor Carlier sits down with her second mom, Beth Myers, to explore Beth’s journey of faith, spiritual formation, and decades of lay ministry. As the founder of Morning Manna, a community of Christian women in Indianapolis, IN that has impacted countless lives, Beth shares the lessons she has learned through a life of obedience, discipleship, and intimate relationship with God.

Together, they discuss how God often reveals His Kingdom little by little, inviting believers into a lifelong process of transformation rather than instant arrival. Beth shares powerful stories of answered prayer, miracles, and divine interventions, while offering practical wisdom for walking in spiritual authority, cultivating God's presence, and partnering with Him to bring heaven to earth.

Whether you're new to your faith or have walked with Jesus for years, this conversation will encourage you to trust God's process, embrace His presence, and participate in the work of His Kingdom every day.

On this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, host Taylor Carlier talks with Taylor Washington who shares his journey of being a professional soccer player and learning how to live a life centered on ministry, faith, and serving others. Through honest conversation and powerful storytelling, Taylor reflects on identity, purpose, community, and what it means to truly see and understand others from a kingdom perspective.

In a world that often feels fast-paced and disconnected, Taylor offers a refreshing perspective on slowing down, showing up for people in meaningful ways, and allowing God to shape purpose through both success and struggle. Drawing from his experiences on and off the field, he shares how to bring hope and encouragement to others.

In this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, host Taylor Carlier sits down with Dwan Hill for a rich and honest conversation about the intersection of faith, ministry, and personal formation. Together, they explore how identity is shaped over time, what it means to walk in your God-given purpose, and how spiritual gifts are often refined through seasons of both visibility and hiddenness.

Dwan shares his journey from growing up as a “church kid” to becoming a worship pastor, and how God faithfully used every chapter—both on and off the stage—to prepare him for a life of impact in the Kingdom. With humility and depth, he reflects on the tension between calling and career, the importance of character in leadership, and the ongoing process of becoming who God has already declared you to be.

This episode offers a powerful reminder that God wastes nothing—every step, every season, and every surrender plays a part in shaping the story He’s writing through our lives – a story that unlocks compassionate purpose for the sake of others.

What if one of the most familiar stories in Scripture holds a deeper revelation of the Kingdom of God than we’ve ever realized?

In this special deep-dive episode of The Already Collective Podcast, Taylor Carlier is joined again by mentor, friend, and returning guest Aubrey Sampson to explore the story of the woman at the well in John 4. Together, they unpack the cultural, theological, and deeply personal layers of this encounter—and how it reveals the heart of Jesus and the Kingdom He came to establish.

Through this conversation, you’ll discover how Jesus boldly dismantles gender and cultural barriers, elevates the voices and dignity of women, and models a radically inclusive love that still transforms lives today. Taylor and Aubrey also explore how this moment foreshadows the cross, the Holy Spirit being given to believers at Jesus’ ascension to Heaven, and the invitation into divine healing and redemption.

In this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, host Taylor Carlier sits down with Addie Ott for a meaningful and inspiring conversation about her journey of faith, her creative ministry, and the way Jesus’ gentle leadership has shaped both her life and work.

Addie shares how embracing her identity in Christ has transformed the way she approaches purpose, creativity, and obedience. We talk about what it looks like to build a life and calling that is truly gospel-centered, how to trust God’s redemptive work in every season, and the tension—and beauty—of walking faithfully even when the path isn’t fully clear.

Whether you’re navigating your own faith journey, stepping into something new, or longing to better understand your role in the Kingdom of God, this conversation will encourage you to lean into who God has already called you to be. This episode is a reminder that your identity is secure, your calling matters, and God is always at work.

This week on The Already Collective Podcast, we’re sharing a special replay of a conversation Host Taylor Carlier had the honor of being part of on her friend Addison Ott’s podcast, The Gentle & Lowly Co Podcast.

In this episode, Addison and Taylor talk about what it looks like to actively participate in advancing the Kingdom of God—from everyday faithfulness to the call every believer has to live with purpose right where they are. They also speak to anyone who may feel unseen, overlooked, or discouraged, and share encouragement to recognize your unique role in what God is doing right now.

Our hope is that this conversation reminds you that the Kingdom is already here, and God invites each of us to step faithfully into His ongoing story.

In this inspiring interview on The Already Collective Podcast, host Taylor Carlier talks with Marissa Martinez who is the God Behind Bars Director for Cross Point Church in Nashville, TN. She shares her journey of faith, what has led her to prison ministry, and how God's miracles and presence transform lives. Discover how deepening your relationship with Holy Spirit can lead to extraordinary acts of love, evangelism, prayer, and service on behalf of others, through Marissa’s life and testimonies.

In this episode of The Already Collective podcast, host Taylor Carlier welcomes a client of The Already Co and her friend Donte Chavers, who is the host of The New Standard Podcast, an actor, and a model. They discuss Donte's journey from a childhood steeped in fear of God to a transformative relationship with Him that took some twists and turns along the way. Donte shares his experiences of personal growth, the important role community has played in his life, and a divine encounter that changed his perspective on faith and God – an experience that shook him out of chasing other’s version of a dream life to living a true dream life of Godly fulfillment. The conversation emphasizes the significance of living on purpose and embracing one's journey, regardless of societal expectations.

In this episode of The Already Collective podcast, host Taylor Carlier sits down with one of her good friends, Cross Point Church Worship Pastor Cheryl Stark, about her journey from aspiring country music star to a worship pastor and songwriter for the church. They discuss the divine connections that have shaped their lives and relationship with each other, the importance of recognizing God's grace, and the impact of personal loss on faith. Cheryl shares her recent health journey, including her battle with thyroid cancer, and how it has deepened her understanding of God's presence and healing. The conversation emphasizes the power of joy, community, and living out one's faith in the kingdom of God.

Taylor Carlier sits down with her friend and church small group leader, Beth DaSilva , for a conversation about being vs. doing in ministry, the importance of God’s presence, and learning to live from the overflow—especially in seasons of transition, changing roles, and shifting titles. Beth shares her journey from Wisconsin to Nashville, her experiences in vocational ministry, and what she’s learned about rest, surrender, and trusting God’s timing. Together, they reflect on the power of community and the local church, as well as Beth’s journey from singleness to marriage—reminding us that God often works in unexpected ways to fulfill His plans.

In this episode of The Already Collective Podcast, host Taylor Carlier engages in a heartfelt discussion with the Pastor of Renewal Church in West Chicago, Kevin Sampson, who shares his journey of ministry, racial reconciliation, and the pursuit of God’s calling. Together, they explore the beauty of living a life anchored in faith while actively working towards unity and healing in the community. Kevin’s journey is a testament to the power of faith in action. His commitment to racial reconciliation, community building, and personal growth serves as an inspiring example for all. As we navigate our own paths, may we embrace the adventure of faith, recognizing that God is continually inviting us to participate in his work of healing and unity.