
Episode #19
Season 2 Wrap-Up
<p>In this episode of I’ll Start, we pause to reflect on the stories that shaped Season 2 and the ways they stayed with us long after the recording stopped. Rather than revisiting highlights, this episode invites...


Raising awareness & bridging the gap between mental health & faith. A community of hope through courageous storytelling. 💚
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Signup to Generate a PitchI’ll Start is hosted by First Christian Church. The show has published 20 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Season 2 Wrap-Up" (4 February 2026, 26 minutes), "Michelle's Story" (20 January 2026, 31 minutes), and "Daniel's Story" (7 January 2026, 41 minutes).
I’ll Start publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 20 episodes.
Booking probability for I’ll Start is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. I’ll Start requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. I’ll Start's contact route on record: verified email.
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First Christian Church hosts I’ll Start, a health podcast with 20 episodes published.
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Episode #19
<p>In this episode of I’ll Start, we pause to reflect on the stories that shaped Season 2 and the ways they stayed with us long after the recording stopped. Rather than revisiting highlights, this episode invites...

Episode #18
<p>In this episode of I’ll Start, Michelle shares what it’s like to be changed by bearing witness to suffering, and to carry that impact home in ways that don’t neatly resolve. Through multiple trips serving Ukrainian...

Episode #17
<p>In this episode of I’ll Start, Daniel shares his story of growing up under the weight of comparison and the deep fear of never being “enough.” From early academic struggles to internalized shame, Daniel opens up...

Episode #16
<p>💬 Let’s keep the conversation going!</p> <p>Follow @illstartpodcast on Instagram and Facebook for behind-the-scenes moments, listener reflections, and episode updates.</p> <p>Together, we share, listen, and...

Episode #15
<p>In this special I'll Start episode, Heather, Morgan, and Fred address a topic that has surfaced across multiple stories this season: suicidal thoughts, stigma, and the myths that keep people suffering in silence.</p>...

Episode #14
<p>In this week’s episode of I’ll Start, Victoria shares her story of depression, anxiety, and the quiet belief that she is a burden. A season of college transition left her feeling disconnected from friends, failing...

Episode #13
<p>In this week’s episode of I’ll Start, Adam shares his honest story of anxiety, depression, loss, and the pressure to “hold it together” when life comes apart. What began as childhood fear became a quiet companion in...

Episode #12
<p>In this episode of I’ll Start, Hannah shares what it’s like to live inside a mind that won’t turn off. From childhood panic attacks to compulsions that made everyday moments like church, Target runs, and dinners with...

Episode #11
<p>In the Season 2 premiere of I’ll Start, Dustin shares his honest journey through addiction, recovery, and faith. A high-school injury led to years of alcoholism and secrecy, but connection and grace changed...

I’ll Start
<p>We’re back! Season 2 of I’ll Start launches October 21! Join Heather, Morgan, and Fred as they share what’s ahead: more stories of mental health and faith, honest conversations about courage and healing, and a...

Episode #9
<p>In this Season 1 finale of I’ll Start, Heather, Morgan, and Fred sit down—this time with all three mics on—to reflect on how the podcast began, what they’ve learned, and what happened behind the scenes.</p> <p>They...

Episode #8
<p>This is Brian's story.</p> <p>What happens when the version of success you were chasing no longer works? In this vulnerable episode, Brian shares how a season of depression led to a deeper, more honest version of his...

Episode #7
<p>This is Stephanie's story.</p> <p>Stephanie’s story begins in the overwhelm of early marriage, new motherhood, and the crushing pressure to hold it all together. From the outside, she seemed steady. Inside, she was...

Episode #6
<p>This is Nic's story.</p> <p>Connect With Us:<br> X: @illstartpodcast<br> Instagram: @illstartpodcast<br> Facebook: I’ll Start<br> Tag us and share your thoughts using #IllStartPodcast</p> <p>One of the most difficult...

Episode #5
<p>This is Abbey's story.</p> <p>In this tender episode of I’ll Start, Abbey shares how anxiety slowly crept into her life, stealing her sense of joy—even in the spaces she loved most. With honesty and heart, she talks...

Episode #4
<p>This is Heather's story.</p> <p>In this deeply honest and encouraging episode, Heather shares her personal journey of living with undiagnosed ADHD for most of her life. From early struggles in childhood to the quiet...

Episode #3
<p>This is Fred's story.</p> <p>In this heartfelt episode of I’ll Start, Fred shares his raw journey through grief and the emotional challenges of losing his father. He talks about how grief can shape our lives, but...

Episode #2
<p>This is Morgan's story.</p> <p>If you’re struggling with depression, you’re not alone. Here are some trusted resources that can offer support, guidance, and hope:<br> Crisis Support & Hotlines:<br> • 988 Suicide &...

Episode #1
<p>Welcome to "I'll Start," a podcast where we integrate faith and mental health—no filters, no pretenses, just raw stories and the hope that comes with sharing them. Our mission is simple: break the stigma, build a...

Episode #1
<p>One of the most difficult parts of mental health struggle is feeling alone. Shame, fear, and stigma keep us isolated and reinforce the belief I am the only one who struggles with mental health. When someone shares...
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