Welcome to ROOTED, the podcast dedicated to exploring how to live an abundant life by making the Bible relevant and practical in our everyday experiences. Join us as we delve into Scripture, uncover timeless truths, and apply them to modern life. Each episode features insightful discussions and personal stories aimed at deepening your faith and helping you grow spiritually. Whether you're a lifelong believer or new to the faith, ROOTED provides the inspiration and guidance to cultivate a life firmly grounded in biblical principles. Tune in and discover how to live a life of abundance, purpose, and joy through the transformative power of God's Word.
Host Crystal Warr explores common Christian sayings, examining their scriptural accuracy and uncovering their true meaning.
5 Oct 2026
Relationship Over Religion
Crystal Warr explores how Jesus's encounter with the woman at the well prioritizes relationship over rigid religious dogma, offering a transformative spiritual path.
7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Let's Talk About Prayer
Crystal Warr explores the essence of prayer, guiding listeners to understand who they are speaking to, what to discuss, and the profound impact of their conversations.
3 Aug 2026
Is the Local Church Still Relevant?
Send us Fan Mail In a world where we can stream incredible sermons, listen to endless podcasts, and access biblical teaching anytime, it's easy to wonder: Do we really still need the local church? In this episode, I'm joined by Nicole DeBehnke, author of The Local Church Girl, to explore what Scripture says about God's design for His Church. We talk honestly about the messy parts of church life—conflict, disappointment, differing opinions, and the refining that happens when we choose to be a ...
6 Jul 2026
Comforted to Comfort
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Crystal sits down with special guest Ellen Cobb for a fun, honest, and encouraging conversation about trusting God through life's unexpected journeys. Sometimes the paths we find ourselves walking are so unique that only God could be orchestrating the next step. Together, they discuss what it looks like to navigate circumstances they never would have chosen, how God uses difficult seasons to deepen our faith, and why our prayers matter more than we often real...
1 Jun 2026
Holding Grief & Hope Together
Send us Fan Mail Holding Grief & Hope Together with: Jen Donaldson In this deeply tender episode of the Rooted Podcast, Crystal sits down with Jen Donaldson to talk about the unimaginable reality of grieving the loss of a child while continuing to live and find hope in this life. Jen shares how loss profoundly impacted every part of her life, yet through the pain, God began bringing beauty from ashes. Rather than ignoring grief or rushing past it, Jen beautifully embraces the real...
4 May 2026
The Motherhood Journey | Letting God Lead
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Reyn actually hosts me and asks me questions about faith and motherhood. It’s such a sweet and honest conversation to have with my girl. What I keep realizing in this journey is that so much of motherhood is really about me learning to let God parent me through the unknown. Learning to let Him lead me, correct me, and shape me while I’m trying to do the same for my girls. Stay tuned until the end to hear an exciting announcement. https://www.therootedminist...
6 Apr 2026
“What Do You Want?” | The Invitation to More
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we’re looking at John 1, where Jesus asks a simple question: “What do you want?” Before the disciples were fully committed… before they understood who He really was… they were just curious. They followed at a distance, wondering if there might be more. And Jesus turned to them with a question that still meets us today. No matter where we are on the journey with Him, He is inviting us to spend time, getting to know Him more. He meets their curiosity by saying,...
2 Mar 2026
Partnership over Perfection
What does it look like to build something with the Lord — not just for Him? In this episode, I’m joined by Ashleigh Brophy, Founder and Creative Director of Preserve Magazine, and we talk about the joy of partnering with God to create and release something into the world. There is a deep joy that comes when you say “yes” to what He’s placed in your hands — and then watch Him breathe on it. But we also get honest. God invites us all to build with Him, but somewhere along the way, comparison ca...
2 Feb 2026
Let’s Talk, Ladies! Communication That Builds, Not Breaks
In this episode, Crystal sits down with her cousin, Troy Reynolds, to bring a male perspective to the conversation around how we communicate, as women. Together, they explore real and practical ways women can support their husbands through everyday conversations — especially during moments of tension or misunderstanding. Troy, who leads a ministry for men, shares insights on what really matters to guys and how small shifts in our words, tone, and timing can make a big difference. This isn’t a...
5 Jan 2026
New Year, Same Me — Living With Intention
In this January episode, Crystal invites listeners into a practical and grace-filled conversation about entering a new year without pressure to become someone new, but with intention and purpose. Rather than chasing resolutions or adding in more routines, this episode focuses on simple, biblical ways to steward our lives intentionally—our time, rhythms, and priorities—so we can remain grounded throughout the year. Crystal walks through a practical guide that will be available on the web...
1 Dec 2025
An Ordinary Girl with Extraordinary Purpose
In this special December episode, I’m sharing exciting news—I’m releasing a Bible study about a regular girl who God used to do great things. Miriam was more powerful than she knew, and she’s surprisingly relatable to all of us through five major themes in her story. Together, we will briefly walk through the themes of family, worship, mess-ups, leadership, and legacy—and how each one reflects parts of our own lives. I also talk about why studying Scripture for yourself matters so deeply and ...
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Let's Talk About It | Things Christians Say
Published 2 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We're going to work towards a resolution, but you can't even start working towards a resolution until you stop fighting. And so sometimes forgiveness is recognizing how much the thing hurt. It's allowing the other person to repent if they want to repent, if they can, if they can make it right. […]
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