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marriage
Is it even possible to live happily ever? When a couple fully commits to doing marriage God’s way, the answer is a resounding YES!
motherhood
Motherhood will stretch you– both literally & figuratively–like nothing before. But what joy awaits when we embrace this sanctifying work!
prayers
God gives specific instructions on prayer: Pray unceasingly, in Jesus’ name, with thanksgiving, boldly making requests known to God.
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Do you love to read? I do! I average about six books a month. You can read about some of my favorites here or on my family blog.
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EP 116: Stay on Your Knees (Pray without Ceasing)
In this week’s episode of Loving Life at Home, I’m tackling part two of my three-part series on Christian discipleship: Stay in the Book. Stay on Your Knees. And Stay…
EP 115: Stay in the Book — Bible Study Basics
Today I’m beginning Part 1 of a three-part series on Christian discipleship, to include Bible study, prayer, and missional living. The title of…
EP 114: My Top Thrifting Tips and Favorite Finds
In answer to a recent question from one of my subscribers, today I’m sharing my best tips for buying things secondhand — including…
EP 113: A Letter to My Father (& Making Peace with Yours)
Father’s Day is right around the corner. So this seems like a good time to revisit the topic of fathers and fatherhood –…
EP 112: Avoiding Alzheimer’s: A Science-Backed Strategy
As someone who prefers to keep my wits as long as possible, I want to discuss 9 science-based, proactive steps you and I…
EP 111: Are You Up for a Challenge?
You might think that after nearly four decades, we’d have this marriage thing down pat. That by now, the hard work would be…
EP 110: On Joyful Motherhood
The Bible tells us children are a blessing, but we can sometimes lose sight of that fact amid all the diaper changes and…
A Forgiving Heart Prayer Guide
Accepting the forgiveness God freely offers is a straightforward proposition. 1 John 1:9 tells us, “If we confess our sins, He is faithful…
EP 109: Does Your Marriage Need a Miracle?
My topic this week is something that is absolutely essential to building a strong and happy marriage. In fact, I have never seen…
EP 108: How Can You Tell When You Need a Break?
It’s been a while since I last published a new podcast episode. So today, I’m sharing what our family has been doing lately…
Dating through the Alphabet Challenge (Free Printable)
A friend of mine recently told me she and her husband are dating through the alphabet. Doesn’t that sound fun? I think it’s…
EP 107: Q&A – Passports, Prayer, Post-40 Pregnancy, and Purged Inboxes
I’m cleaning out my inbox for the new year and answering some of the questions that have piled up there since my last…
Top 10 Books of 2025
In the past twelve months, I’ve read a total of 82 books. A few of those books, such as Laura Ingall’s Wilder’s Little…
