Invisible Strings Podcast
Invisible Strings with Katie Gierke is a faith-based podcast for women navigating motherhood, friendship, and personal growth. Through raw, uplifting conversations, Katie explores the unseen connections that shape our stories — reminding listeners that God is always weaving purpose through every season.
Episodes
31 episodes
2025 Was a Year of Obedience
In this reflective episode, Katie Gierke looks back on the transformative journey of 2025, sharing insights on faith, obedience, and the importance of spiritual nourishment. She discusses the origins of her podcast, the challenges faced through...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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26:25
Letting Go of The Old You!
In this episode of Invisible Strings, host Katie Gierke explores the transformative journey many women experience as they navigate changes in identity, purpose, and self-worth. She discusses the importance of letting go of old versions of ourse...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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27:47
Reclaiming Christmas / Overcoming Burnout
In this episode, Katie Gierke discusses the phenomenon of Christmas burnout, particularly among women, and explores the pressures and expectations that contribute to this feeling. She emphasizes the importance of returning to the true meaning o...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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21:01
Thanksgiving Edition: Finding Gratitude in the Dark With Special Guest, Jack!
In this heartfelt Thanksgiving episode, Katie Gierke reflects on the deeper meaning of gratitude, emphasizing its presence in both joyful and challenging times. She shares personal stories of growth, community support, and the transformative po...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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39:34
Embracing the Shake
In this conversation, Katie Gierke discusses the complexities of faith and the struggles that come with believing in Jesus Christ. She emphasizes that being a Christian does not exempt one from hardships, but rather, belief can provide a sense ...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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16:43
Gold In the Grief - A Mothers Legacy
In this heartfelt conversation, Katie Gierke speaks to Elise Fraser as she shares her journey of faith, family, and the impact of generosity. She reflects on her childhood, the values instilled by her parents, and the legacy of faith that has s...
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1:20:20
Overcoming Insecurity: A Journey to Self-Acceptance
In this episode of Invisible Strings, Katie Gierke reflects on the themes of giving, gratitude, and personal growth during the holiday season. She emphasizes the importance of making a local impact through small, meaningful actions rather than ...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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38:14
From Rubble to Revival - 1 Year Anniversary Addition
In this reflective episode, Katie Gierke shares her journey over the past year, highlighting the transformative power of obedience to God. She discusses her struggles with anxiety, the importance of community, and how her podcast has evolved in...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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14:16
It Was Never About the Money, It's Always About the Moments
In this episode, Katie Gierke shares her journey of disappointment and obedience, reflecting on a recent trip to Chicago where she learned valuable lessons about faith, connection, and the purpose behind unmet expectations. Through personal sto...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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31:17
Who Are Your 4?
In this episode of Invisible Strings, host Katie Gierke discusses the significance of friendship and the different roles friends play in our lives. She introduces the concept of having 'four friends' who support us during tough times, drawing f...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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31:37
We Need Our Girlfriends
In this episode, Katie Gierke discusses the profound impact of female friendships on personal well-being and relationships. She emphasizes the importance of having supportive, healthy friendships that encourage growth and accountability, contra...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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17:47
The Power of Friendships (Katie & Cheri)
In this heartfelt conversation in Hilton Head Island, Katie Gierke and her lifelong friend Cheri Gilmore explore the depths of their friendship, the challenges of motherhood, and the importance of community and support. They share personal stor...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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1:12:00
Unseen Connections: The Invisible Strings
In this episode of Invisible Strings, Katie explores the concept of invisible connections that weave through our lives, often perceived as coincidences but seen through a lens of faith as divine orchestration. She shares personal stories and bi...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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18:02
The Hardest Part Might Not Be About You
In this heartfelt podcast episode, Katie Gierke shares her personal journey of faith, connection, and the importance of community during challenging times. She reflects on her son's medical experience and how it opened her eyes to the invisible...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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35:07
Flip The Script! Emily Fox, Interviewing Me!
In this heartfelt conversation, Katie Gierke shares her journey through foster care, parenting, and the importance of faith and community. She discusses the challenges faced in the foster care system, the impact of open communication with child...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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56:16
It's About Being Present - A Father Perspective with Brad
In this heartfelt conversation, Katie and Brad Gierke explore the profound journey of fatherhood, sharing personal anecdotes and insights about parenting, the joys and challenges of raising children, and the importance of faith in their family ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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49:33
Your Story Can Be Someones Lifeline with Emily Fox
In this engaging conversation, Katie Gierke and Emily Fox explore their friendship, the importance of sharing personal stories, and the challenges of marriage and dating. They discuss how they met, their instant connection, and the life exp...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:03:51
Jack's All Clear!
In this heartfelt episode, Katie Gierke shares the emotional journey her family faced when her son Jack underwent surgery. From the initial diagnosis to the relief of a successful operation, Katie reflects on the power of community support, the...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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29:07
It's Been a Week. Calmness Amongst the Chaos
In this heartfelt episode, Katie Gierke shares her personal journey through a challenging time as her family faces uncertainty regarding her son's health. She discusses the emotional rollercoaster of receiving unexpected medical news, the impor...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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33:42
The Courage to Change: A Journey of Healing
In this conversation, Katie Gierke explores the theme of breaking generational cycles of pain, addiction, and dysfunction within families. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing these cycles and the courage it takes to change them for the...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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30:51
Under Attack: The Spiritual Battle We Can't Afford to Ignore!
In this episode, Katie Gierke delves into spiritual warfare, discussing its real and tangible effects on individuals, marriages, and families. She shares personal experiences and insights on how spiritual warfare manifests in daily life, partic...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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26:57
To the Girl in the Mirror
In this episode of Invisible Strings, host Katie Gierke reflects on her recent retreat with Shine Teens, where she engaged with young girls about their experiences and emotions. She introduces a powerful exercise that encourages listeners to re...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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35:11
The Joy of Saying Yes
In this heartfelt episode, Katie Gierke shares her experiences of embracing spontaneity and the importance of saying yes to life's unexpected opportunities. Reflecting on a recent family trip, she emphasizes the joy of connection, gratitude, an...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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21:25
Navigating High School in 2025: A Teen Perspective
In this episode of Invisible Strings, host Katie Gierke is joined by her daughters, Olivia and Whitney, to discuss the unique challenges faced by teen girls navigating high school in 2025. They explore topics such as academics, friendships, the...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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40:21