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Stay True with Madison Prewett Troutt
Hosted by Madison Prewett Troutt · EN
What is truth? And how do I "stay true" to it? Stay True is a podcast full of truth, relatable "me too" moments, and real-life advice on how to stay true to your values, beliefs, and standards. Hosted by Madison Prewett Troutt, best-selling author, speaker, and influencer. This is a podcast where vibes and values meet. We'll laugh, we'll cry and we'll get real. Here, you can expect a safe space where you will have fun and grow. Madi will be the friend who speaks the truth in love, telling you not just what you want to hear, but what you need to hear. So grab your fav snack, put on your comfiest sweats, and let's talk about it all. Life can be hard and confusing, but together we can stay true.
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Conspiracy Theories & the MOST Destructive Sin
2d ago00:34:20Summary readyThis week on Stay True Podcast, Leigha puts Madi in the hot seat for a candid Q&A covering some of the most requested, debated, and controversial topics from YOU. From conspiracy theories and social media to dating, modesty, and relationships, no question is off limits. Madi shares her thoughts on topics that Christians often disagree on, while pointing listeners back to Biblical wisdom, discernment, and conviction. Whether you've wondered how to navigate gray areas, wrestled with cultural expectations, or found yourself asking difficult questions about faith and everyday life, this conversation is packed with practical truth and honest perspective. Stay you and stay true! Topics we dive into: -How Christians should think about conspiracy theories -Can you post a bikini picture on Instagram? -What to do if your boyfriend doesn't love God as much as you do -How to navigate gray areas as a believer AND SO MUCH MORE Helpful Resources: Dare To Be True by Madison Prewett Troutt: https://a.co/d/gdfpHX5 Stay True Website: https://www.staytruepodcast.com Stay True Merch: https://www.staytruepodcast.com/merch Brooklyn Bedding: Go to brooklynbedding.com and use my promo code STAYTRUE at checkout to get 30% off sitewide. Liberty Healthshare: Learn more at libertyhealthshare.org. Branch Basics: Whether you're going all-in on safe cleaning swaps or just starting small, find Branch Basics at Target and Target.com today. #branchbasicspod #ad GCU: Visit gcu.edu to learn more. Connect with Stay True! 💙 Instagram | @staytruepodcast 💙 TikTok | @staytrue_podcast 💙 Follow Madison | @madiprew
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What It Really Means to Fear God (Psalm 34 Explained)
6d ago00:11:49Summary readyIn this episode, Madi dives into Psalm 34 and unpacks one of the most foundational truths of the Christian life: the fear of the Lord. What we fear most often reveals what we value most, and ultimately, what we worship most. The fear of the Lord isn't about being afraid of God; it's about revering Him above everything else. When we fear God rightly, we are freed from fearing man. This conversation is a powerful invitation to examine our hearts, surrender the idols of approval and control, and rediscover the freedom that comes from living in awe of who God is. My prayer is that this episode would help you grow in the fear of the Lord, trust Him more deeply, and find the courage to live boldly for an audience of One. New episodes every Thursday at 7am EST 🤍
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The Lie That's Making You Feel Far From God with Hosanna Wong
1w ago01:11:46Summary readyThis week on Stay True Podcast, Madi sits down with Hosanna Wong for a powerful conversation about identity, self-worth, and the freedom that comes from seeing yourself the way God sees you. In a world that constantly tells us to prove ourselves, perform for approval, and compare our lives to everyone else's, Madi and Hosanna dive deep into the battle for our identity, exposing the lies that keep us stuck in insecurity, striving, and comparison. They share practical ways to overcome a performance-based mindset, walk confidently in who God created you to be, and live from God's acceptance rather than for it. Whether you're struggling with self-doubt, constantly comparing yourself to others, or simply wanting to better understand your identity in Christ, this conversation will encourage you to stand firm in truth and embrace the person God uniquely designed you to be. Stay you and stay true! Topics we dive into: -How to overcome a performance-based mindset -What happens when our view of God becomes distorted? -Why your view of God impacts your view of yourself -Embracing the personality God uniquely gave you -The lies we believe about ourselves and God's truth that sets us free AND SO MUCH MORE Helpful Resources: Uncomplicate It: Permission to Enjoy God in Your Unique Way by Hosanna Wong: https://a.co/d/094mVEFc What God Says About You by Hosanna Wong: https://a.co/d/0hjRhdPc Dare To Be True by Madison Prewett Troutt: https://a.co/d/gdfpHX5 Stay True Website: https://www.staytruepodcast.com Stay True Merch: https://www.staytruepodcast.com/merch Upside: Download the FREE Upside App and use promo code STAYTRUE to get an extra $0.25 back for every gallon on your first tank of gas. BetterHelp: This show is brought to you by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at BetterHelp.com/STAYTRUE GCU: Visit gcu.edu to learn more. Laundry Sauce: Make laundry day the best day of the week! Get 20% off your entire order @LaundrySauce with code STAYTRUE at https://laundrysauce.com/STAYTRUE #laundrysaucepod Liberty Healthshare: Learn more at libertyhealthshare.org. Connect with Stay True! 💙 Instagram | @staytruepodcast 💙 TikTok | @staytrue_podcast 💙 Follow Madison | @madiprew 💙 Follow Hosanna | @hosanna.wong
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The Scariest Verse Jesus Ever Spoke (Matthew 7:13-20)
2w ago00:12:54Summary readyMadi and Grant talk about one of the most convicting teachings of Jesus: the narrow gate. Following Him isn't the popular path, and it's not the easiest… but it's the one that leads to life. This conversation challenges the idea of comfortable Christianity and calls us back to what it really means to count the cost and walk in obedience. My prayer is that you would have the courage to choose the narrow way, even when it's hard, and trust that it leads to true life in Jesus. New episodes every Thursday at 7am EST 🤍
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How to Rewire Your Brain with Dr. Lee Warren
2w ago00:54:36Summary readyThis week on Stay True Podcast, Madi sits down with Dr. Lee Warren for an eye-opening conversation about the mind, faith, and how our brains actually heal and change. Drawing on decades of experience as a neurosurgeon and from navigating personal loss, Dr. Warren shares how understanding the connection among our thoughts, faith, and brain health can transform the way we live. They dive into practical ways to "rewire" your brain, overcome destructive thought patterns, and cultivate lasting change. This episode is packed with insight for anyone looking to grow mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. If you've ever wanted to understand how your mind works, break free from negative cycles, or approach life with clarity and purpose, this episode will challenge and encourage you. It's a reminder that God can transform not just our hearts, but our minds too. As always… be sure to stay you and stay true! Topics we dive into: How faith and neuroscience intersect Is there a difference between your mind and your brain? Practical ways to rewire your brain and overcome destructive thought patterns What is going on in your brain when you have a panic attack How is AI affecting our brains? AND SO MUCH MORE! Helpful Resources: The Life-Changing Art of Self-Brain Surgery: Connecting Neuroscience and Faith to Radically Transform Your Life by W. Lee Warren, MD: https://a.co/d/0bZ7ds2Y Dare To Be True by Madison Prewett Troutt: https://a.co/d/gdfpHX5 Stay True Website: https://www.staytruepodcast.com Stay True Merch: https://www.staytruepodcast.com/merch Brooklyn Bedding: Go to brooklynbedding.com and use my promo code STAYTRUE for 30% off sitewide Liberty Healthshare: You can learn more at libertyhealthshare.org GCU: Visit gcu.edu to learn more. Cure: Use code STAYTRUE for 20% off at curehydration.com — or find it on Amazon. Momentum: Go to momentumshake.com/staytrue and simplify your supplement intake. Connect with Stay True! 💙 Instagram | @staytruepodcast 💙 TikTok | @staytrue_podcast 💙 Follow Madison | @madiprew 💙 Follow Dr. Warren | @drleewarren
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What the Bible Says About Busyness (Luke 10 Explained)
3w ago00:16:24Summary readyWhy do we fill our lives with so much noise? Why does slowing down feel uncomfortable or even unproductive? Madi dives into the story of Martha and Mary in Luke 10 and calls out something most of us don't want to admit… we're busy doing FOR Jesus, but not actually being WITH Him. This episode gets honest about distraction, performance, busyness, and the pressure to "do more," and how it can pull us away from what actually matters most. My prayer is that you would slow down, refocus your heart, and choose what matters most… being with Jesus over doing for Him. New episodes every Thursday at 7am EST 🤍
SummaryLegacy, Revival, and Purpose with the Graham Family
3w ago01:14:55Summary readyThis week on Stay True Podcast, Madi sits down with Anne Graham Lotz and Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright for a profound conversation about revival, suffering, and purpose. They explore how God meets us in the midst of pain, turns trials into purpose, and brings peace when life feels overwhelming. Anne and Rachel-Ruth share lessons learned from the legacy of their dad and grandfather, Billy Graham, and discuss how personal trials can deepen faith, shape perspective, and call us into God's purposes. If you've ever felt lost in your pain, questioned God's plan, or wanted to see how faith can sustain you through trials, this conversation will encourage and inspire you. Always remember to stay you and stay true. Topics we dive into: -How God turns trials into purpose -Navigating grief, confusion, and suffering -Lessons from the legacy of Billy Graham -Finding peace and hope in difficult seasons AND SO MUCH MORE! Helpful Resources: God Won't Leave You There: Joseph's Story by Anne Graham and Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright: https://a.co/d/0bCzYQaX Dare To Be True by Madison Prewett Troutt: https://a.co/d/gdfpHX5 Stay True Website: https://www.staytruepodcast.com Stay True Merch: https://www.staytruepodcast.com/merch Olive and June: Visit OliveandJune.com/STAYTRUE for 20% off your first System! Her PLAN: Take the quiz at herplan.org/prolifecelebs Veracity: For up to 65% off your order, head to VeracityHealth.co and use code STAYTRUE. GCU: Visit gcu.edu to learn more. Connect with Stay True! 💙 Instagram | @staytruepodcast 💙 TikTok | @staytrue_podcast 💙 Follow Madison | @madiprew 💙 Follow Anne | @annegrahamlotz 💙 Follow Rachel | @rachelruthlotzwright
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Why Unforgiveness Keeps You Stuck (Matthew 6:9–14)
4w ago00:08:55Summary readyIn this episode, Grant dives into one of the hardest commands Jesus gives us in Matthew 6:9–14: forgiveness. Forgiveness isn't optional for believers. It's at the very center of the life God calls us to live. But what does forgiveness actually look like? Why is it so difficult to let go of hurt? This conversation gets honest about the weight of unforgiveness and how bitterness, offense, and pain can quietly keep us bound. Grant unpacks how forgiveness is not about excusing the wound, but about surrendering it to God and allowing Him to heal what we can't heal on our own. Through Jesus, we've been freely forgiven, and He invites us into that same freedom by extending grace to others. Forgiveness may not change the past, but it can change your heart, your healing, and your future. Our prayer is that this episode helps you release what you've been carrying, trust God with the hurt, and walk in the freedom that comes through forgiveness. 🤍 New episodes every Thursday at 7AM EST.
SummaryHow YOU Can Help Break the Cycle of Poverty with Jey Mbiro
May 1100:48:12Summary readyThis week on Stay True Podcast, Madi sits down with Compassion International alumni Jey Mbiro for a powerful conversation about poverty, hope, and the life-changing impact of compassion through the local church. Jey shares his incredible story of growing up in Kenya, surviving through stealing and begging, and being imprisoned at just nine years old before crying out to God. Through Compassion International, sponsorship, and the love of Jesus, Jey's life was completely transformed. Today, he's using his story and ministry to bring hope to the next generation and remind others that no life is too far gone for God's redemption. Together, Madi and Jey discuss the role of the Church in fighting poverty, why sponsorship matters deeply, and how one act of compassion can change a child's life forever. You're going to want to hear this one! As always… stay you and stay true! Topics we dive into: -How Compassion International changed Jey's life -The role of the Church in fighting poverty -How God saved Jey in a jail cell -God's redemption and purpose through pain AND SO MUCH MORE! Helpful Resources: SPONSOR A CHILD through Compassion International: https://compassion.com/staytrue Dare To Be True by Madison Prewett Troutt: https://a.co/d/gdfpHX5 Stay True Website: https://www.staytruepodcast.com Branch Basics: Get 15% off Branch Basics with the code STAYTRUE at https://branchbasics.com/STAYTRUE #branchbasicspod GCU: Visit gcu.edu to learn more. Connect with Stay True! 💙 Instagram | @staytruepodcast 💙 TikTok | @staytrue_podcast 💙 Follow Madison | @madiprew 💙 Follow Jey | @jey_mbiro 💙 Follow Compassion | @compassion
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Why Your Purity Matters To God (Psalm 139)
May 700:13:31Summary readyMadi opens up about the hidden struggles we try to keep buried… the thoughts, habits, fears, and sins we hope no one sees. But Psalm 139 reminds us of something powerful: God already knows every part of us, and He still invites us closer. So why do we keep hiding? Why do we carry shame instead of surrendering it? This episode dives into David's prayer: "Search me, God, and know my heart," and what it looks like to honestly invite God into the places we try to avoid. Because conviction from God isn't meant to condemn you… it's meant to heal you. In this conversation, Madi talks about: -Why hidden sin keeps us stuck in shame -What it means to let God search your heart -How God creates a clean and pure heart through surrender -Why freedom begins with honesty before God My prayer is that you would stop hiding, let God into the deepest parts of your heart, and experience the freedom, healing, and purity only He can bring. New episodes every Thursday at 7am EST 🤍
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