
Cheer UP! Podcast
Cheer UP! Podcast
Welcome to The Cheer UP! Podcast – Your Journey to Joy Starts Here!
Hosted by Kara R. Hunt and Cheri Swalwell, this is where you'll find real hope, relentless encouragement, and the kind of joy that outlasts the storm.
“These things I have spoken unto you, that in Me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.”
(John 16:33 KJV)
Life’s battles don’t disappear—but neither does Christ’s victory.
Whether you’re wrestling with anxiety, exhaustion, or just need a reminder that joy is your birthright, Kara and Cheri bring Scripture-soaked truth, laughter, and “me too” moments to every episode.
Tune in for:
Stories that prove cheerfulness is warfare against the enemy.
Battle-tested faith tactics for when life feels like a losing fight
Biblical takes on Scriptural truths (because overcomers need ammunition from the Word of God)
Uplifting stories that remind you joy is a choice
Practical faith for real-life challenges
Fresh perspectives on Scripture that make hope unavoidable
New episodes drop weekly. Arm yourself with joy.
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Top 10 Cheer UP! Podcast Episodes
Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Cheer UP! Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Cheer UP! Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Cheer UP! Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Author Pegg Thomas
Cheer UP! Podcast
06/07/22 • 43 min
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To contact Kara, please visit her website by clicking here.
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The Cheer UP! Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Podchaser, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and the Castbox apps as well as the Roku, Downcast, and Chromecast, devices.
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Instagram - @kararhunt
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Advent
Cheer UP! Podcast
12/06/23 • 39 min
Advent. What is it? What does it mean? Should I celebrate it?
To contact Kara, please visit her website by clicking here.
To contact Cheri, please visit her website here.
Click to learn more about HymnTalkTwinTalk.
For comments, questions, or prayer requests, please send an email to cheeruppodcast at gmail dot com or visit us on:
Twitter - @CheerPodcast
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The Cheer UP! Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Podchaser, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and the Castbox apps as well as the Roku, Downcast, and Chromecast, devices.
Would you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking here
Kara's website - click here.
Cheri's website- here.
Email - [email protected]
Instagram - @kararhunt
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Toughest 10 Questions Christians Are Asked - Part 3
Cheer UP! Podcast
10/23/24 • 37 min
To find out more about Kara or her books, please visit her website by clicking here.
To contact Author & Speaker Cheri Swalwell, please visit her website here.
Click to learn more about HymnTalkTwinTalk.
For comments, questions, or prayer requests, please send an email to cheeruppodcast at gmail dot com or visit us on:
Twitter - @CheerPodcast
Instagram - @cheeruppodcast
Facebook - We have a Facebook Group! Search for Cheer UP! Podcast and we'd love it if you'd join us by clicking here.
The Cheer UP! Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Podchaser, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and the Castbox apps as well as the Roku, Downcast, and Chromecast, devices.
Would you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking here
Kara's website - click here.
Cheri's website- here.
Email - [email protected]
Instagram - @kararhunt
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Faking Grace
Cheer UP! Podcast
08/11/21 • 46 min
Faking Grace - ALL SHE WANTS IS A JOB. ALL SHE NEEDS IS RELIGION. HOW HARD CAN IT BE?
As we continue into the heat of summer, we continue to discuss books and great summer reads. This month, for the month of August, we'll be sharing some of Kara's favorite books of all time.
In this episode, listen in as we discuss this book and the subjects of grace and authenticity.
Faking Grace - purchase by clicking here
And as we also discuss:
Scoop - by Rene Gutteridge
To contact Kara, please visit her website by clicking here.
To contact Cheri, please visit her website here.
Click to learn more about HymnTalkTwinTalk.
For comments, questions, or prayer requests, please send an email to cheeruppodcast at gmail dot com or visit us on:
Twitter - @CheerPodcast
Instagram - @cheeruppodcast
Facebook - We have a Facebook Group! Search for Cheer UP! Podcast and we'd love it if you'd join us by clicking here.
The Cheer UP! Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Podchaser, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and the Castbox apps as well as the Roku, Downcast, and Chromecast, devices.
Would you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking here
Kara's website - click here.
Cheri's website- here.
Email - [email protected]
Instagram - @kararhunt
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Blessings Journal
Cheer UP! Podcast
01/12/22 • 37 min
Blessing Journal. What Is It? Do You Need One?
To contact Kara, please visit her website by clicking here.
To contact Cheri, please visit her website here.
Click to learn more about HymnTalkTwinTalk.
For comments, questions, or prayer requests, please send an email to cheeruppodcast at gmail dot com or visit us on:
Twitter - @CheerPodcast
Instagram - @cheeruppodcast
Facebook - We have a Facebook Group! Search for Cheer UP! Podcast and we'd love it if you'd join us by clicking here.
The Cheer UP! Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Podchaser, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and the Castbox apps as well as the Roku, Downcast, and Chromecast, devices.
Would you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking here
Kara's website - click here.
Cheri's website- here.
Email - [email protected]
Instagram - @kararhunt
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Abraham & Sarah
Cheer UP! Podcast
03/20/24 • 40 min
As dawn breaks and the coffee brews, Kara R. Hunt and Cheri Swalwell are already deep in conversation, exploring how the world’s issues might just be a grand-scale sibling spat. Our whimsical musings suggest that maybe, just maybe, a simple snack and a nap could do the trick for global peace, drawing inspiration from the refreshment Elijah found in the biblical narrative. We invite you into our light-hearted banter that seamlessly weaves through spirituality, the comfort found in the changing seasons, and the notion that our shared humanity might hold the key to understanding each other a little better.
Venture with us as we traverse the lives of Abraham and Sarah, a couple whose story is bound by promises, patience, and faith. Their narrative, stretching from Genesis 12 through Genesis 25, is a rich tapestry highlighting the imperfections of God's chosen and the beauty that unfolds when divine timing takes the lead. It's a journey that speaks to the heart of every listener who has ever waited for a promise to be fulfilled or has doubted their place in God's plan. Through their episodes in Egypt and their long-awaited childbirth, we reflect on the ways fear and frailty are part of our spiritual growth.
We wrap up with an eye towards the horizon, teasing the tale of Isaac and Rebecca for our next episode. The generational dance of challenges and blessings beckons us to ponder the legacies we inherit and the stories we continue. As we close this chapter, we leave you with the reminder that the journey of faith is marked by endurance and 'holy fear'—a reverence for the divine that empowers us to stand steadfast amid life's storms. So, grab a cozy blanket and your favorite morning beverage, and join us for an episode that promises to stir your soul and tickle your funny bone with a divine perspective on the everyday.
Would you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking here
Kara's website - click here.
Cheri's website- here.
Email - [email protected]
Instagram - @kararhunt
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Toughest 10 Questions Christians Are Asked - Part 2
Cheer UP! Podcast
10/15/24 • 37 min
To find out more about Kara or her books, please visit her website by clicking here.
To contact Author & Speaker Cheri Swalwell, please visit her website here.
Click to learn more about HymnTalkTwinTalk.
For comments, questions, or prayer requests, please send an email to cheeruppodcast at gmail dot com or visit us on:
Twitter - @CheerPodcast
Instagram - @cheeruppodcast
Facebook - We have a Facebook Group! Search for Cheer UP! Podcast and we'd love it if you'd join us by clicking here.
The Cheer UP! Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Podchaser, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and the Castbox apps as well as the Roku, Downcast, and Chromecast, devices.
Would you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking here
Kara's website - click here.
Cheri's website- here.
Email - [email protected]
Instagram - @kararhunt
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Encouragement - Part 4
Cheer UP! Podcast
05/25/22 • 32 min
Encouragement - The act of giving courage, confidence, success or support. To promote or advance for the inspiration and uplifting of others or ourselves.
To contact Kara, please visit her website by clicking here.
To contact Cheri, please visit her website here.
Click to learn more about HymnTalkTwinTalk.
For comments, questions, or prayer requests, please send an email to cheeruppodcast at gmail dot com or visit us on:
Twitter - @CheerPodcast
Instagram - @cheeruppodcast
Facebook - We have a Facebook Group! Search for Cheer UP! Podcast and we'd love it if you'd join us by clicking here.
The Cheer UP! Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Podchaser, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and the Castbox apps as well as the Roku, Downcast, and Chromecast, devices.
Would you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking here
Kara's website - click here.
Cheri's website- here.
Email - [email protected]
Instagram - @kararhunt
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Love Extravagantly Series - Eros Love
Cheer UP! Podcast
02/09/22 • 31 min
Eros love. What is it? And do you have it?
To contact Kara, please visit her website by clicking here.
To contact Cheri, please visit her website here.
Click to learn more about HymnTalkTwinTalk.
For comments, questions, or prayer requests, please send an email to cheeruppodcast at gmail dot com or visit us on:
Twitter - @CheerPodcast
Instagram - @cheeruppodcast
Facebook - We have a Facebook Group! Search for Cheer UP! Podcast and we'd love it if you'd join us by clicking here.
The Cheer UP! Podcast is available on Apple, Spotify, iHeart, Podchaser, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible, and the Castbox apps as well as the Roku, Downcast, and Chromecast, devices.
Would you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking here
Kara's website - click here.
Cheri's website- here.
Email - [email protected]
Instagram - @kararhunt
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Do You Have A Demon Assigned To You?
Cheer UP! Podcast
07/03/24 • 37 min
As Cheri and I wrap up our Old Testament series and prepare for an exciting New Testament journey this fall, we're reintroducing encore episodes of the Screwtape Letters. We believe revisiting this classic work is especially pertinent in today's chaotic times, offering fresh perspectives and deeper spiritual understanding.
Whether you're a new listener or returning, this episode aims to strengthen your faith and prepare you for meaningful conversations with others.
Ever wondered about the unseen spiritual battles shaping our lives? Tune in as we revisit C.S. Lewis's "The Screwtape Letters" and explore spiritual warfare grounded in scripture. Don't miss it! 🎧
#CheerUpPodcast #SpiritualWarfare
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Would you like to support the Cheer UP! Podcast? You can do so by clicking here
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FAQ
How many episodes does Cheer UP! Podcast have?
Cheer UP! Podcast currently has 191 episodes available.
What topics does Cheer UP! Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Salvation, Christianity, Healing, Faith, Jesus Christ, Joy, Religion & Spirituality, God, Podcasts, Books, Jesus, Arts and Hope.
What is the most popular episode on Cheer UP! Podcast?
The episode title 'Advent Part 2' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Cheer UP! Podcast?
The average episode length on Cheer UP! Podcast is 39 minutes.
How often are episodes of Cheer UP! Podcast released?
Episodes of Cheer UP! Podcast are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Cheer UP! Podcast?
The first episode of Cheer UP! Podcast was released on Jan 21, 2021.
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