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The Counter Culture Mom Show with Tina GriffinMom of Special Needs Child Explains How to Face Life’s Unexpected Trials - Katie SchnackTAKEAWAYSYou are stronger than you know you are and God gets us through our trials day by dayGod can move mountains that we feel are impossible to moveBe intentional in finding little bits of joy and fun, even in the midst of trials and tribulationsReach out to someone who is going through a difficult season and bless them with something sweet, like coffee or a meal🛠 TOOLS AND RESOURCES FROM EPISODETuttle Twins (get 15% off with code TINA15): https://bit.ly/TUTTLETWINSCCME...
2025-11-0627 min
Today's Heartlift with Janell339. Ready to Break the Stress Cycle in Your Life?Send us a textWhat happens when life throws you not just a curveball, but an ongoing series of challenges with no end in sight? Katie Schnack, author of "Everything Is Not Fine," opens up about her journey through her son Shepherd's diagnosis with a rare medical condition called VACTERL.Rather than offering trite solutions, Katie shares how she's learned to hold both joy and sorrow simultaneously. She describes beautiful moments of divine reassurance, like when her three-year-old daughter spontaneously sang "Jesus Loves Me" exactly when Katie had been praying for a sign of God's...
2025-09-1749 min
Three Books from Hearts and Minds PodcastJubilee 25 Conference Special EpisodeTo place an order with Hearts & Minds , simply click here and fill out this form: https://www.heartsandmindsbooks.com/order/No timestamps, but here is the menagerie of great books selected by our Jubilee students, staff, and speakers!The Enemy Within by Kris LungarardLive In Grace, Walk In Love by Bob GoffThe Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der KolkEverything is Not Fine by Katie SchnackThe Lost Art of Dying by Lydia DugdaleLife Together by Dietrich BonhoefferTh...
2025-02-2823 min
God‘s Story PodcastKatie Schnack – Everything is (Not) FineSometimes the world knocks us flat. So we pretend that everything is fine even though it’s not.
Brent talks with Katie Schnack about her new IVP book ‘Everything is (Not) Fine: Finding Strength When Life Gets Annoyingly Difficult’.
Katie is a writer and book publicist. She’s the author of a number of books and her articles have appeared in such places as ‘Relevant’, ’Today.com’, ‘Hello Giggles’, ‘Romper’ and ‘Scary Mommy’.
(1:30) Life is a curveball;
(2:45) Trusting God;
(5:20) Getting used to difficult things;
(6:50) Following our dreams;
(8:40) Accountability buddies;
(10:00) Covid;
(13:50) Processing bad feelings.
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2023-12-1922 minGod‘s Story PodcastKatie Schnack – Everything is (Not) FineSometimes the world knocks us flat. So we pretend that everything is fine even though it’s not.
Brent talks with Katie Schnack about her new IVP book ‘Everything is (Not) Fine: Finding Strength When Life Gets Annoyingly Difficult’.
Katie is a writer and book publicist. She’s the author of a number of books and her articles have appeared in such places as ‘Relevant’, ’Today.com’, ‘Hello Giggles’, ‘Romper’ and ‘Scary Mommy’.
(1:30) Life is a curveball;
(2:45) Trusting God;
(5:20) Getting used to difficult things;
(6:50) Following our dreams;
(8:40) Accountability buddies;
(10:00) Covid;
(13:50) Processing bad feelings.
Links mentioned in this episod...
2023-12-1922 min
Help & HopeEverything is (Not) Fine - A Conversation with Katie SchnackImagine you must hand over your little baby to strangers for uncomfortable and scary tests. And imagine you know the outcome may not be what you are hoping. Katie Schnack’s son, Shepherd, was born with multiple medical issues along with a rare disease. In this conversation with Sharon Betters, Katie shares when she realized that saying everything is not fine was not a sign of weak faith but could actually be a sure sign of dependence on the Lord. With humor and transparency, Katie shares her story of learning what it means to trust the Lord when life is...
2023-11-2935 min
Can You Just Sit With Me? with Natasha SmithSitting with Hard Feelings When Everything is Not Fine (Katie Schnack)“Yes, I fully believe God is good and is with us at every step, but also, that doesn’t guarantee outcomes…so yeah. That is not an easy tidbit to accept”, writes Katie Schnack. In this episode, I sit with Katie Schnack, Author of Everything Is (NOT) Fine to chat about Sitting with Hard Feelings When Everything is Not Fine. Katie Schnack is a writer who has been featured in outlets like Romper, HelloGiggles, ScaryMommy, XOJane, TODAY Parents - NBC, Relevant Magazine and more. Her next book -- which has nothing to do with...
2023-10-2333 min
Grace In Real Life podcastSkill Set: Acknowledging everything is (not) fine with Katie SchnackI feel like I’m the poster child for the sentiment, “I’m fine. It’s fine. Everything’s fine,” when clearly it is not. Friend, I cannot tell you how much energy I spend avoiding pain, trying to make the bad, hard thing disappear, or pretending it’s all okay. But what if the most gracious, most life-giving gift we can give ourselves today is to acknowledge that we are struggling, that everything is not fine, that we need the Lord, and we need His people, our people? Perhaps we need to quit outrunnin...
2023-09-1240 min
Beneath the HeadlinesEverything is Not Fine – A Press On interview with Katie SchnackIn this week’s episode of The Press On Podcast, Mike talks with Katie Schnack, the author of Everything is Not Fine: Finding Strength When Life Gets Annoyingly Difficult (IVP: Sept. 2023). Through lots of stories (and humor) Katie reflects on the struggles she and her husband face when their son is born with very serious – and life-long – medical challenges.
2023-08-1937 min
The Monday Christian PodcastTMCP 146 Katie Schnack On What To Do When Everything Is Not FineKatie Schnack is a writer and book publicist. She is the author of The Gap Decade: When You're Technically an Adult but Really Don't Feel Like it Yet. Her articles have appeared in such places as Relevant, Today.com, Hello Giggles, Romper, and Scary Mommy. She grew up in Minnesota playing duck duck gray duck, learned to say "bless your heart" in Texas, lived in a four-hundred-square-foot apartment in New York (okay, Jersey City, actually, but it was close enough to Manhattan), and has a love-hate relationship with Cheetos but is also oddly obsessed with spinach smoothies. Katie and...
2023-07-1043 min
After IVE83: A Companion for Transition (Finding Your Footing in the Gap Decade)The Gap Decade: When You're Technically an Adult But Really Don't Feel Like it Yet. In this episode we chat with author Katie Schnack about her fantastic companion piece to transition, The Gap Decade. With equal parts humor and thoughtfulness, Katie helps us learn how to navigate a major season of change.The Gap DecadeGet your copy here!Do you have your lifetime alumni discount? Get registered!Previous Episodes in this SeriesFinding Your Footing in Transition Pt 1Finding Your Footing in Transition Pt 2Finding Your Footing in a Cap & GownFinding Your Footing...
2023-06-1329 min
Hope Through Hard StuffWhen Everything is Not Fine with Katie SchackKatie Schnack shares insights from her new book "Everything Is (Not) Fine" including the story of her young son's health challenges.
2023-05-0928 min
What If I'm Wrong?Katie Schnack: Standing in the Gap DecadeDescription/ Show Notes:In this episode Heather and Katie talk about the difficulty of life transitions. If you are feeling overwhelmed with the reality of adulthood, while still kind of feeling like a kid, is it possible that it is because you are in the midst of your gap decade? The gap decade is that sometimes difficult transitional season young adults face in their twenties and early thirties, and it is in this space that our brains are overloaded with self-discovery, and transition. If this feels like chaos, it’s because it kind of is. If you or...
2022-05-1238 min
The Ride Home with John and KathyThe Ride Home - Tuesday, April 5, 2022“The Gap Decade: When you’re technically an adult but don’t feel like it”... GUEST Katie Schnack Jesus as the Broken-hearted King (his weeping over Jerusalem, Luke 19:41-44) ... GUEST Rev Terry TimmSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-04-061h 54
Together LA Listening TourTransitioning into Adulthood with Katie SchnackWe talk with author Katie Schnack about her book The Gap Decade: When You're Technically an Adult but Really Don't Feel Like It Yet. She discusses how her gap decade transformed her through seasons of waiting, finding contentment, making peace with the past, and trusting God.
2022-03-1730 min
The Florida Writer PodcastThe Top 3 Must Haves for Publicizing Your Book with Katie SchnackPublicist turned author Katie Schnack stops by the Florida Writer Podcast to chat with host Alison Nissen about giving birth to a book and raising it from idea to market. Katie Schnack is the author of The Gap Decade: When You're Technically An Adult But Really Don't Feel Like it Yet, a quirky and honest chronicle about the awkward realities of living in that gap between adolescence and adulthood. Katie writes because she loves making people laugh and feel less alone. KatieSchnack.com
2021-10-3018 minFlorida Writer PodcastThe Top 3 Must Haves for Publicizing Your Book with Katie SchnackPublicist turned author Katie Schnack stops by the Florida Writer Podcast to chat with host Alison Nissen about giving birth to a book and raising it from idea to market. Katie Schnack is the author of The Gap Decade: When You're Technically An Adult But Really Don't Feel Like it Yet, a quirky and honest chronicle about the awkward realities of living in that gap between adolescence and adulthood. Katie writes because she loves making people laugh and feel less alone. KatieSchnack.com
2021-10-3018 min
Christian Podcast with Beto and Mili#33 - ADULTING HACKS // KATIE SCHNACKKatie Schnack joins Christian Podcast to helps us understand Adulting. What it is, what are the seasons of life when everything seems like it's changing. How do you cope?
Katie is a writer and book publicist. Her articles have appeared in places such as Relevant, Today.com and Hello Giggles. She grew up in Minnesota playing duck, duck, gray duck; learned to say "bless your heart" in Texas; lived in a four-hundred-square-foot apartment in New York; and has a love-hate relationship with cheetos.
Find Katie at:
https://www.katieschnack.com/
#christianpodcast #adul...
2021-10-2958 min
The Boundless ShowHow Are Your 20s Going?: Episode 715The reality of life in your 20s, plus the highs and lows of young adult life, and setting boundaries with an overly strict parent. Featured musical artist: James Peden Roundtable: Expectations Vs. Reality of Life in Your 20s In college, you dreamed about doing big things when you launched into adulthood. But then the real world hit – bills to pay, assignments to finish, a job to find, and learning to be an adult on every level. The truth is, reality doesn't always live up to our expectations. Your 20s are a decade of ex...
2021-10-1454 min
The Ride Home with John and KathyThe Ride Home with John and KathyHarvard Hired an Atheist to be its Chaplin. Guest Dr. Michael Brown Gap Decade Guest Katie Schnack A more secular America Guest Ryan Burge Fallen Angel Guest Karen Vaughn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2021-08-311h 54
The Ride Home with John and KathyThe Ride Home with John & KathyThe Top 4 at 4 The Gap Decade: When You're Technically an Adult but Really Don't Feel Like It Yet ...GUEST Katie Schnack Football player sues R Zacharias Ministries for misuse of funds Examination of Conscience ... GUEST Father Lou Vallone These celebrities do not believe in bathing daily. Maxims to Live By ... GUEST Stephen Mansfield Does this make Sense? Woman sues McDonald’s because photo of burger causes her to break Lenten fast Pgh Restaurant Week returnsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
2021-08-111h 54