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My 10 favorite books, tools, and free resources (aka… gift ideas!) from marriage to biblical worldview and beyond // Episode 57

What are we talking about today? In today’s episode, I’m sharing my top 10 list of recommended resources for busy Christian moms. As a family therapist, I often get asked about my recommendations for books, tools, or ideas to help women strengthen their family relationships. Most of them are free, others are definitely low-cost… and […]

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7 family discipleship strategies to teach your children how to love others, give back, and make an impact // Episode 55

What are we talking about today? Do you want to raise children who love God, help others, and make an impact in this crazy world? I am confident that your answer is YES! This is what we all want as moms.  If we want this to happen, we know that we need to be intentional

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How the Gospel changes us, shapes our family life, and brings us peace and happiness // Episode 53

What are we talking about today? The truth of the gospel changes our lives. But how?  If we want spiritual growth that gives us the peace and joy Jesus promises, we must understand the fullness of the gospel.  Today, we’re looking at the book of Colossians to better understand… what is the gospel? How is

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My daily habits that keep me spiritually healthy and help me raise my kids in the Lord (without extra work) // Episode 45

What are we talking about today? How do I stay connected to Jesus when life is crazy busy? This is one of the most common questions that I hear from Christian moms. And I get it! It’s hard to fit everything in and feel like we’re doing it well.  That’s why today, I want to

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Take your thoughts captive to Christ.. but how?! Let’s build our intimacy with God and strengthen our own mental health by practicing 4 key steps to controlling our thought life // Episode 39

What are we talking about today? One of the hardest things to do as a Christian is to “take our thoughts captive to Christ.” And yes, this is in the Bible! Our thought life not only guides our spiritual growth but it also directly impacts our mental health.  As a counselor, a Christian, and a

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Handling the conviction of the Holy Spirit WITHOUT condemnation and WITH an action plan // Episode 26

What are we talking about today? When you decided to follow Christ, the Holy Spirit came to live in you. Let’s not rush past this! It is simply amazing that God lives IN US.  Wow.  The thing is, a big part of his role in our life is to convict us of sin. Eek. This

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Finding joy in the Lord during seasons of pain and sadness // Episode 20

Reading through the Bible, it is very clear that God calls us to be joyful people. Our lives are meant to be defined by gratitude and thanksgiving, worship and praise, rejoicing and love. But what about during our seasons of trial? What about when it feels like everything is falling apart around us? When I’m hurting,

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Check out 6 Creative Ideas For Devotional Time With Your Husband to grow spiritual intimacy in your marriage // Episode 12

How is spiritual intimacy in your marriage?  Do you have regular devotional times with your husband? For most couples, there is so much going on in life that we lose track of this marital priority. We focus on our emotional intimacy and our physical intimacy, but squirm away from spiritual intimacy.  As a marriage counselor,

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Want to boost your spiritual growth? Check out these five practical strategies for growing closer to God // Episode 4

If you want to grow, today’s episode is for you. We are continuing our mini-series through the four pillars of the Love Your People Well Podcast and today we are answering the question of HOW do we love God well? There are 5 real-life, practical, helpful strategies that will draw you closer to God TODAY.

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What does it mean to be a Christian? The 3 things needed to love God well, and 3 impacts on your daily life // Episode 3

Hey friend! Today we are digging into what it means to love God well and why that is meaningful in our everyday lives. Do you feel close with God? How is your spiritual growth? For most of us, we’ve hit a season where the Bible was confusing, our prayer life felt awkward, and we’ve gotten

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