In Pursuit of Podcast

In Pursuit of

Rebecca Bender
In this 12-part series, Rebecca sits down with guests as they talk about the journey of PURSUIT. What does it really look like to pursue your dreams, transformation, success? Raw and funny, guests include Caitlin Zick, Francia Raisa, Candace Payne & more. Each season Rebecca and friends explore "what are you pursuing?"
Episode 12: Igniting Steps of Faith with Wes Dunn
Wes Dunn, pastor of The House Los Angeles, shares the journey of leaving a full-time position to venture out to start a church in a city like LA. They talk about physical family, spiritual family, and what it means to allow God encounters to ignite our faith.
Dec 3, 2019
36 min
Episode 11: Time to Disrupt the Cycle with Harmony Dust Grillo
Harmony and Rebecca have similar but different stories. Listen as this incredible woman of God mentors Rebecca on how to break cycles of generational issues. Setting boundaries, identity work, and setbacks are all the topics these two women who have been redeemed from their past, invite us into this week.
Nov 26, 2019
35 min
Episode 10: Divine Strategy with Pastor Kia Moore
What happens when you hear God calling you but choose not to follow? Today we hear what this and other lessons can yield in a person’s life. Kia Moore has learned to live life boldly and continues to honor God with her Yes. There have been moments in her life where she delayed stepping into what God was calling her to do, but her process has led her to hear the voice of God more clearly and learn to do what she hears Him saying. Sometimes doing what God asks doesn’t look like the right thing to other people but the more you listen and respond, you find that He will show you how to cast your net so that your boat and those around you will be filled.
Nov 19, 2019
44 min
Episode 9: Passion is Everything with Lindsey Nadler
Lindsey Nadler and Rebecca connected a long time ago through the anti-trafficking community. Lindsey has been an entrepreneur since the age of 16. She has a diverse background: college athlete, law enforcement, business owner, and non-profit. All of this is part of her journey, being willing to pivot and learning to chase the call of God and just go for it. She now helps women through life and business coaching, helping them figure out what they are passionate about so the can run after it.
Nov 12, 2019
48 min
Episode 8: Why Not You with Benji Nolot
A true example of using your strengths and passions to fight something you hate, Benji Nolot dishes on what it’s like to walk out the journey of following the ”Why Nots” in our lives.
Nov 5, 2019
50 min
Episode 7: Process is Part of the Promise with Caitlin Zick
Today, Rebecca welcomes Caitlin Zick as her guest. Caitlin shares with us the vulnerability of seeking professional help and allowing it to transform her life, and it's not over yet. This is a lifelong process and it takes intentionality and work. There is no shame in seeking professional help to discover your truest self.
Oct 29, 2019
38 min
Episode 6: Impactor vs Influencer with Christen Lockett
Today, Christen Lockett shares with us about the power of authenticity and vulnerability. Christen uses social media as a resource to share the things that she has been through in the hope it will help someone else during their healing process. Christen believes community is an important and integral part of our lives and necessary for healing. 
Oct 22, 2019
44 min
Episode 5: Put Down Your Mask with Ashley Abercrombie
Today you are an invited guest to a chat between Rebecca and Ashley. We will be discussing the process of going from wearing a mask to becoming a Truth Teller, the gift of going second (not first!), and Marie Kondo-ing our todo lists, just to name a few. We all have our stories to tell, and they are uniquely ours.  You need to bring the lessons you have learned, that is your contribution to the world and those who get the privilege to know you and see behind the mask.
Oct 15, 2019
42 min
Episode 4: No Such Thing as an Overnight Success with Francia Raisa
Francia Raisa gets vulnerable with Rebecca on today's episode about her journey to stardom. The journey to success doesn’t always make the Instagram highlight reel, but it is still a part of our story. We all experience the highs, lows and setbacks on the road to success. Perseverance to the key to reaching our goals.
Oct 8, 2019
24 min
Episode 3: Saying No, When We Want to Say Yes with Malinda Fuller
What does true obedience to Christ look like? Obedience looks different in each of our lives. Today Rebecca and her guest, Malinda Fuller, will discuss what it looks like to be obedient to God’s calling on our lives. How do we know when to go strong after a goal, and when to slow down and wait. How do we know if we should say yes to doing more or start saying no and doing less? And, how can we keep ourselves from judging others who’s seasons look different than ours?
Oct 1, 2019
44 min
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