In this episode, we're practicing the thought, "I highly regard my neighbor." The goal is to get us out of thinking of ourselves and to start thinking of others. Proverbs 3:27 reminds us, "Do not withhold good from those who deserve it when it is in your power to...
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Uncategorized#315: The One About the Brain
The brain can be very confusing, but luckily, I’ve done some studying so you don’t have to. In this episode, I’m sharing some fascinating things I’ve learned about the brain that I hope will encourage you to embrace God's complex and amazing design. One advantage we...

#194: Struggling Sisters: Marathon Mom
Really? My pants are tight again? I need a plan and some wellness motivation, stat!
The Struggling Sisters just had this conversation in real life and it got us thinking about a wellness plan. We will share what it is any why it’s working for us. Em also shares that she has always wanted to run a marathon and how she plans to train for her first one ever! Katie pours out her heart as Yuliya in a poem about a recent trip to the Whatever Craft House and so much more. Enjoy!

ENCORE: Viewing Inadequacies as Gifts with Anjuli Paschall
This girl is authentic. She is honest and not afraid to speak up about her struggles because she knows that’s how others can know they are not alone. She’s my kind of girl. You’re going to love hearing her share her heart towards mothering in particular and life in general. I know I did!

ENCORE: Crazy Incredible Redemption of Horrific Things with Amber Newberry
Some of us are able to tell stories eloquently. Some of our stories have rough places that can seem too dark to overcome. My friend Amber’s story is both; incredibly difficult AND beautifully told. She is a gifted storyteller with a story of forgiveness and grace that will knock your socks off. Or, since it’s summer, maybe just knock your flip flops across the room.

ENCORE: Protecting Our Kids from Our Baggage with Jim and Lynne Jackson
Jim and Lynne have worked in the trenches with parents of all kinds – single parents, adoptive parents, parents of teens, parents of kids with intense behavior challenges, parents in blended families, parents of wealth and parents in poverty, and any other kind of parent you can think of. In other words, they have a lot of experience! You’re going to get a lot out of this chat. Grab a pen and paper!

ENCORE: Lay Your Worry Down & Sing a Song Instead with Ellie Holcomb
Loss, disappointment, and fear of the unknown have marked Ellie’s journey of wrestling through and coming to firmly believe in God’s faithfulness. Her new album Red Sea Road is clearly written as an act of obedience to sing in the middle of the heartbreak. I loved the heart behind this album so much I wanted to share Ellie with you guys today!

ENCORE: You Are Loved and Worth Loving with Brandi Lea
Brandi is a single mom who was just sure God wouldn’t use her after she was divorced. She wanted to help people but kept being told her usefulness had ended. She believed it until she sold some cows on Facebook. You’ll just have to listen to the rest to believe this amazing story!