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Using Our Emotions the Way God Intended
Emotions can be difficult to deal with depending on the circumstances you're facing and how you were taught to handle them growing up. You might be more of a “feeler” and often be overwhelmed as the waves of emotions crash over you. Or, you may be more of a “thinker”...
What is the Life 2.0 Foundation?
If you have followed our ministry for some time, you know that we have had many opportunities to support marriages through marriage coaching and intensives here in the United States and have recently had incredible opportunities to meet relational and physical needs...
10 Tips for Launching Your Adult Children
As our kids launch into adulthood and start taking control over their own life decisions, it can be tempting to “open the wisdom floodgates” and try to cram for their entrance into the adult world. We start thinking of all the things we haven’t taught them yet. Are...
Letting Go of Expectations for Your Adult Children
Dear Jill, Our adult child has been out of the house for just a few short months. I’ve tried to offer all my wisdom and give advice so they are well-prepared to handle the world on their own. I’m so afraid that they will make a mistake or not be able to find a good...
What 18 Moms Wish They Knew Before Launching Adult Children
Launching adult children is hard. It can feel like a part of you is walking right out of the house and into the world. As moms, our minds race with all the things that we didn’t teach them, all the crafts we didn’t make, all the times we weren’t patient, all the...
13 Books for Every Season of Life in Marriage and Parenting
Life is an adventure, isn’t it? (That's definitely an understatement!) At some point or another, we all need some support through the highs and lows of what the journey of life includes. Sometimes you find yourself in circumstances you never expected. Your marriage...
Podcast
Aging Gratefully with Heather Creekmore | Episode 193
Are you frustrated with getting older? As women, it’s easy to feel discouraged as our lives and bodies change. That’s why I’m so grateful for our guest's wisdom today! Joining me for this conversation is Heather Creekmore, host of the internationally popular Compared...
How to Forgive Yourself | Episode 184
We want to talk with you about a question Mark and I get asked often. People really struggle with finding an answer or finding resolve to this question: How do I forgive myself? Many times, they would say, I can’t, or I don’t even understand what I should do with...
Overcoming Fear, Anxiety, and Trauma with Karen Bettison | Episode 182
Adversity is a part of life. We can sometimes think that having a relationship with Jesus makes us exempt from hardships that can cause fear, anxiety, and even trauma. While that isn’t the case, it is true that our relationship with Jesus can change how we handle and...
When Adult Children Shut You Out with Sarah | Episode 180
The topic we're exploring today has been requested many times over the last year. I asked my friend, Sarah, if she would be willing to share her experience and wisdom with us as she has an adult child who is estranged and put up some big boundaries. Sarah is also a...
BONUS: Intent vs. Impact | Episode 170
Welcome to another bonus episode of the podcast! Mark and I like to share these bonus episodes every once in a while, and their purpose is to give you some quick encouragement and support that you can apply to your life. In this episode, we want to share something...
Finding Your Place with Katy McCown | Episode 168
Are you feeling disconnected? Struggling to know the next steps to find your tribe of people? I was what you might consider a “late bloomer” when it comes to female relationships. I never seemed to click with the whole girlfriend thing and it wasn’t until I became a...
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