Join host Tamra Andress and special guest Kristen Merjanian in “The F.I.T. in Faith Podcast” as they delve into the fascinating connection between fashion, faith, and compassion.
Tamra, a lover of clothes and style, and Kristen, known as Selfie to Selfless on Instagram, share their passion for secondhand clothing and its connection to Christ. They explore the three W’s: the world’s waste, our wallets, and our wardrobes, offering a fresh perspective on how our clothing choices can reflect our faith.
With insights from Kristen’s experience in the fashion industry and her theological studies, they discuss the beauty and invitation found in dressing ourselves and others with dignity and strength. From the concept of modesty to the power of clothing in shaping our identity, this rich conversation explores the intersection of fashion, faith, and compassion.
Prepare to be inspired and discover new fashion and business tips along the way. Tune in to this thought-provoking and uplifting podcast that celebrates the transformative power of clothing and its connection to our souls.
Kristen Merjanian is a wife, mother and author of “Selfie to Selfless; Live the Life You Were Created For”. Kristen is also a student, obtaining her Masters degree from Regent College where she will graduate with her Masters of Arts in Leadership Theology and Society in July. Professionally, she has 15 years of experience working in the fashion industry, but has a passion to bridge the gap between clothing and Christ.
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Welcome to The F.I.T. in Faith Podcast, hosted by Tamra Andress, where faith, fashion, and compassion intersect. In this episode, Tamra is joined by special guest Kristen Merjanian, also known as Selfie to Selfless on Instagram. Get ready for an engaging conversation that explores the deep connections between clothing, Christ, and compassion.
Tamra and Kristen discuss how clothing can impact our self-perception and the way we interact with others. They reflect on their experiences and delve into the biblical context of how we dress and how God clothes us. From the world’s waste to our wallet and wardrobe, they explore the three W’s that shape our relationship with clothing.
With their unique perspectives as a fashion industry veteran and a theology student, Tamra and Kristen challenge traditional views. They invite listeners to embrace the spirit of invitation when it comes to dressing, rather than approaching it from a place of shame or religious judgment.
Kristen shares her personal journey of discovering the connection between clothing and Christ. She reveals how she felt a calling from God to pour into people’s lives through the act of clothing them.
Tamra and Kristen also discuss the importance of selflessness and compassion in the fashion industry. They explore the concept of the “compassion closet,” a project Kristen is working on. This project aims to provide free clothes to those in need. Through this project, they aim to demonstrate God’s love and offer hope to those who have been marginalized.
Join Tamra and Kristen as they inspire you to view clothing as more than a superficial aspect of our lives. Discover how fashion can be a powerful tool for compassion, self-expression, and honoring God. Tune in to The F.I.T. in Faith Podcast for engaging discussions and a fresh perspective on faith and fashion. Don’t miss out on this enriching episode that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for faith and fashion.
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