Renewed & Transformed Podcast

About Renewed & Transformed Podcast

Where raw stories of identity meet the relentless love of Jesus. Hosted by **Kyla Gillespie—speaker, coach, and redeemed daughter who’s walked the long road from gender confusion to gospel wholeness—**this show is a weekly invitation to explore the big questions of sex, sexuality, and self through the unchanging lens of Scripture. Every episode unpacks honest conversations with theologians, pastors, medical professionals, and everyday believers who have wrestled with shame, trauma, or dysphoria and discovered Christ’s power to make all things new. Expect: ➤ Biblically rooted dialogue that refuses to sacrifice either grace or truth ➤ Testimonies of transformation that prove no story is too messy for redemption ➤ Practical wisdom for parents, pastors, and friends seeking to love well in a confused culture ➤ Spirit‑led encouragement to live boldly embodied—and joyfully surrendered—to God’s good design Whether you’re questioning your own identity, walking with someone who is, or simply hungry to see how the gospel speaks into today’s hottest cultural debates, Renewed and Transformed offers a roadmap of hope, healing, and holy confidence. Hit Follow and join Kyla on the journey toward lives—and bodies—made whole in Christ. Connect with Us Website: https://kylagillespie.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylagillespie.14 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renewedtransformed Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/renewedtransformed TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/kylagillespie7 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kylagillespie X : https://x.com/kylag14 Email: hello@kylagillespie.com Direct donations link: https://www.cten.org/us-canada-missionaries/kyla-gillespie Visit kylagillespie.com for resources, coaching, and behind‑the‑scenes updates, and connect on social @renewedtransformed.

Publisher

Kyla Gillespie

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 May 2025

Latest episode

21 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

22 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Jul 2026

   Renewed & Transformed S2 Ep 22: Finding Your Identity in Christ | Andy Steiger on Apologetics, Gender, Sexuality & Community

   Renewed & Transformed S2 Ep 22: Finding Your Identity in Christ | Andy Steiger on Apologetics, Gender, Sexuality & Community Donate to My Ministry:https://www.cten.org/us-canada-missionaries/kyla-gillespie In Season 2, Episode 22 of the Renewed and Transformed Podcast, host Kyla Gillespie sits down with Andy Steiger, President of Apologetics Canada, for a timely and thought-provoking conversation about identity, gender, sexuality, apologetics, and the life-changing hope found in Jesus Christ. As culture wrestles with questions surrounding identity, gender, sexuality, and truth, Andy offers a compassionate, biblically grounded perspective that points listeners back to Scripture and God's design for humanity. Together, Andy and Kyla explore how our culture has embraced shifting identities, why so many people feel lost, and how the gospel offers an unshakable foundation that no ideology can provide. Drawing from Genesis, the teachings of Jesus, and decades of ministry experience, Andy explains why every person is created in the image of God, why true identity is found in Christ alone, and how Christians can engage difficult conversations with both truth and grace. Key Highlights: Finding Your Identity in Christ: Why our identity was never meant to be rooted in sexuality, gender, relationships, or cultural ideologies—but in Jesus Christ alone. The Image of God: What Genesis teaches about human dignity, purpose, and the incredible value of every person. Navigating Gender & Sexuality with Truth and Grace: How Christians can lovingly engage conversations surrounding LGBTQ+ identities without compromising biblical truth. Why Community Matters: The vital role of the local church, biblical community, and authentic relationships in spiritual growth and healing. The Crisis of Modern Identity: How today's culture has embraced self-defined identity—and why it continues to leave people searching for lasting hope. Apologetics for Today's Generation: Why answering hard questions about faith is essential for reaching a culture hungry for truth. Love God. Love People.: How the mission of Apologetics Canada models biblical compassion while remaining firmly rooted in the gospel. Whether you're wrestling with questions about identity, walking alongside someone experiencing gender or sexuality struggles, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of the Christian worldview, this conversation offers biblical wisdom, practical encouragement, and hope rooted in Jesus Christ. 👉 Subscribe to the Renewed and Transformed Podcast for more gospel-centered conversations on identity, sexuality, discipleship, apologetics, and living transformed by the truth of God's Word. Connect with Kyla Gillespie Website: https://kylagillespie.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylagillespie.14 Renewed & Transformed Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renewedtransformed Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/renewedtransformed TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kylagillespie7 YouTube: Kyla Gillespie X (Twitter): @kylag14 Email: renewedtransformed@gmail.com Listen on Your Favorite Podcast Platform Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0TNwgx9uAgoCZd1gMjVMHA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/renewed-transformed-podcast/id1812532916 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3439e48f-ce37-472c-8cc0-eb1d0b9475b0 #RenewedAndTransformed #AndySteiger #ApologeticsCanada #ChristianApologetics #IdentityInChrist #BiblicalIdentity #GenderIdentity #Sexuality #ChristianWorldview #TruthAndGrace #ImageOfGod #FaithAndCulture #LGBTQ #ChristianPodcast #Discipleship #BiblicalTruth #ChurchCommunity #JesusChrist #ChristianLiving #GospelCentered

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   7 Jul 2026

   R&T Podcast Ep 21: Biblical Singleness, Sexual Purity & Trusting God's Timing | Rae-Anna Hedorin

   Donate to the Ministry:https://www.cten.org/us-canada-missionaries/kyla-gillespie Renewed & Transformed Podcast | Episode 21: Biblical Singleness, Sexual Purity & Trusting God's Timing | Rae-Anna Hedorin In Episode 21 of the Renewed and Transformed Podcast, host Kyla Gillespie welcomes missionary and author Rae-Anna Hedorin for a deeply encouraging conversation about biblical singleness, sexual purity, surrender, and trusting God's perfect timing. After spending 14 years intentionally embracing singleness and celibacy, Rae-Anna shares how Jesus transformed her understanding of sexuality, healed areas of brokenness, and prepared her for a Christ-centered relationship that ultimately led to her engagement. Together, Kyla and Rae-Anna explore what it means to honor God with your body, navigate loneliness, surrender your desires, and experience true fulfillment in Christ rather than seeking satisfaction in temporary things. They also discuss the importance of Christian community, accountability, and embracing God's beautiful design for sexuality in a culture that encourages people to follow their feelings above biblical truth. Drawing from her years of ministry in Japan, Rae-Anna also shares how God is raising up believers to reclaim His design for sexuality and bring hope, healing, and freedom to a generation searching for identity and purpose. Key Highlights:- Rae-Anna's 14-Year Journey: How surrendering her love life to Jesus transformed her understanding of singleness, sexuality, and God's faithfulness.- Biblical Singleness: Why singleness is more than waiting for marriage—it's an invitation to experience deep intimacy and satisfaction in Christ.- Sexual Purity in Today's Culture: Practical ways to honor God with your body, guard your heart, and pursue holiness in a hypersexualized world.- Loneliness, Desire & Contentment: Learning to bring every longing before God and discovering that Jesus alone truly satisfies.- The Power of Christian Community: Why confession, accountability, and authentic friendships are essential for overcoming temptation and walking in freedom.- Dating with Biblical Boundaries: Rae-Anna shares how God prepared her heart for a Christ-centered relationship and the importance of pursuing purity while dating.- Ministry in Japan: Discover how God is using Rae-Anna's ministry to proclaim His beautiful design for sexuality and equip believers with biblical truth. Whether you're single, dating, engaged, married, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of God's design for sexuality, this episode offers biblical wisdom, practical encouragement, and hope for anyone longing to live faithfully in today's culture. 👉 Subscribe to the Renewed and Transformed Podcast for more Christ-centered conversations on sexuality, identity, discipleship, healing, and living fully surrendered to Jesus. Connect with Us! Website: https://kylagillespie.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylagillespie.14 Renewed & Transformed Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renewedtransformed Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/renewedtransformed TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kylagillespie7 YouTube: Kyla Gillespie X (Twitter): @kylag14 Email: renewedtransformed@gmail.com Learn More from Rae-Anna Hedorin 📖 Pure Heart Challenge (YouVersion Bible Plan): Search "Pure Heart" on the YouVersion Bible App to begin Rae-Anna's Bible reading plan on honoring God with your sexuality and pursuing purity. Listen on Your Favorite Podcast Platform! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0TNwgx9uAgoCZd1gMjVMHA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/renewed-transformed-podcast/id1812532916 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3439e48f-ce37-472c-8cc0-eb1d0b9475b0 #RenewedAndTransformed #BiblicalSingleness #SexualPurity #ChristianDating #ChristianSingles #TrustGodsTiming #BiblicalSexuality #Purity #Holiness #JesusSatisfies #ChristianPodcast #IdentityInChrist #ChristianW

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   23 Jun 2026

   Renewed & Transformed S2 Ep 20: Worship, Identity & Obedience to God | Trevor Angerman

   **Donate to my Ministry!**https://www.cten.org/us-canada-missionaries/kyla-gillespie **Renewed & Transformed S2 Ep 20: Worship, Identity & Obedience to God | Trevor Angerman** In Season 2, Episode 20 of the Renewed and Transformed Podcast, host Kyla Gillespie welcomes pastor Trevor Angerman for a powerful and faith-filled conversation about worship, identity, obedience, and building a biblical worldview in today's culture. Trevor vulnerably shares his testimony of family brokenness, finding Jesus as a teenager, and faithfully following God's call from Spokane, Washington to Charleston, South Carolina. Together, Kyla and Trevor explore what it truly means to worship God in Spirit and Truth, how Christians can remain rooted in Scripture during seasons of suffering, and why the Church must courageously address difficult topics such as identity, sexuality, and cultural confusion with both grace and truth. Trevor shares his passion for building "big Christians"—believers who are spiritually mature, biblically grounded, and empowered by the Holy Spirit to live boldly for Christ in every sphere of life. This episode is an encouraging reminder that God's faithfulness remains constant, even through hardship, unanswered questions, and seasons of waiting. **Key Highlights:** * **Trevor's Testimony:** From family brokenness and disappointment to encountering Jesus and discovering God's purpose for his life. * **Obedience in Uncertainty:** What it looks like to trust God through difficult seasons and faithfully follow His call. * **Worship in Spirit and Truth:** Understanding worship as surrender, daily obedience, and a life centered on Christ. * **Identity in Christ:** How Scripture shapes our identity and why Christians need a biblical worldview in today's culture. * **The Power of the Church:** Why authentic Christian community is essential for healing, discipleship, and spiritual growth. * **Grace and Truth:** How the Church can lovingly engage conversations about sexuality, gender, identity, and cultural challenges without compromising biblical truth. * **God's Faithfulness:** Incredible testimonies of provision, answered prayer, and trusting God through seasons of hardship. Whether you're wrestling with your identity, walking through a difficult season, searching for a deeper understanding of worship, or longing to grow in your faith, this episode will encourage you to keep your eyes fixed on Jesus and trust His promises. 👉 Subscribe to the Renewed and Transformed Podcast for more life-changing conversations on sexuality, identity, biblical truth, and living freely in Christ! **Connect with Us!** Website: https://kylagillespie.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kylagillespie.14 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/renewedtransformed Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/renewedtransformed TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/kylagillespie7 YouTube: Kyla Gillespie X: @kylag14 Email: renewedtransformed@gmail.com **Listen Now on Your Favorite Platform!** Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0TNwgx9uAgoCZd1gMjVMHA Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/renewed-transformed-podcast/id1812532916 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3439e48f-ce37-472c-8cc0-eb1d0b9475b0 #RenewedAndTransformed #TrevorAngerman #ChristianPodcast #IdentityInChrist #WorshipInSpiritAndTruth #BiblicalWorldview #ObedienceToGod #ChristianIdentity #ChurchCommunity #FaithJourney #HolySpirit #BiblicalTruth #ChristianFaith #SpiritualGrowth #KingdomLiving #CharlestonSC #JesusChangesEverything

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