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Twice each month, A Legacy of Faith (cohosted by Adam and Leah Faughn) brings you information about how your family can survive today, plan for tomorrow, and always keep an eye on eternity.

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A Legacy of Faith | parenting, marriage, family, homeschool, Christian, Bible episodes:

02.23.2024
Episode 168: Helping Your Spouse Love God [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen on the site.) Based on some classes they recently taught for a marriage seminar, Adam and Leah share some tips for helping spouses love God. If you would like to see...
02.16.2024
Episode 167: The Podcast is Back…Sort Of
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen on the site.) Wait…is “A Legacy of Faith: The Podcast” back? Well, in a way. On this very brief “news” episode, Adam lets you know the plans for the podcast and...
12.30.2022
Episode 166: Spending More Time Together at Home [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Adam and Leah share a struggle they had not long ago, when they realized that their family of four was too often separated all around the house. They talk about why...
11.18.2022
Episode 165: Our 2022 Thankful List [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) It’s time for our annual family list, where each of the four of us share some things we are thankful for from the past year. We hope this encourages your family...
09.16.2022
Episode 164: Tough Talk about Trusting Your Husband [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here.) Trusting your husband is something that wives know they should do, but it is not always easy. This week on the podcast, Adam and Leah use an article (linked below) to tackle those...
08.12.2022
Episode 163: Why We’re Excited About PTP [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) After not being able to have Polishing the Pulpit in 2020 or 2021, this wonderful event is back, and it starts next week. So, to celebrate, Adam and Leah are joined...
08.05.2022
Episode 162: Before Our Kids Leave… [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) In our last episode, dealing with family devotionals with teens in the house, we talked about focusing on certain things you want your children to know before they leave the house....
07.22.2022
Episode 161: Family Devotional Ideas for Parents with Teens [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) There are piles of materials available to help families have devotionals when their children are small. As those kids get older, though, it can be easy to run out of ideas....
07.08.2022
Episode 160: Lessons Learned from Coordinating VBS [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Vacation Bible School is in the books at Central. Adam and Leah take this week’s episode to share some tips for coordinating a VBS. Even if your congregation is already done...
02.25.2022
Episode 159: Non-Book Resources to Enrich Your Marriage [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Marriages need all the help they can get. In this episode, Adam and Leah share some resources–but “non-book” resources–that can be a great help to any marriage. The list, with some...
01.28.2022
Episode 158: Announcing ReConnect 2022 and Quit Blaming Your Spouse
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Adam and Leah introduce you to the plans for ReConnect 2022–the retreat for preachers and wives. Then they take a look at how, too often, a spouse who has cheated blames...
12.31.2021
Episode 157: 5 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Marriage [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Lots of people make resolutions for fitness or work or finances. But Adam and Leah want to give you five areas of your marriage where you may want to consider making...
11.19.2021
Episode 156: Our 2021 Thankful List [Podcast]
(Player not showing or working? Click here to listen.) An annual tradition on the podcast, we take an episode to name some things we are thankful for this year. Turner, Mary Carol, Leah, and Adam all chime in with five...
09.24.2021
Episode 155: 5 Things We Wish We Would Have Known about Marital Intimacy [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) For the past few episodes, Adam and Leah have been doing lists of 5. On this episode, they tackle a very sensitive but important topic, sharing 5 things couples need to...
09.10.2021
Episode 154: 5 Things We Wish We’d Have Known About NOT Living Separate Lives [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Far too many married couples wonder why they feel more like roommates or business partners than spouses. On this week’s podcast, Adam and Leah talk about some things spouses must do...
08.27.2021
Episode 153: 5 Things We Wish We’d Have Known About Staying Connected (Podcast)
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) With their second list of 5, Adam and Leah talk about how it can be easy to think you’ll stay connected in a marriage, but how it must be intentional. (If...
08.13.2021
Episode 152: 5 Things We Wish We’d Have Known About Finances [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) After a summer break, the podcast is back! This week, Adam and Leah start a short series of programs about things they wish they had known earlier in their marriage. In...
06.04.2021
Episode 151: 4 Things Your Family Can Do This Summer [Podcast]
(Player Not Displaying or Working? Click Here to Listen.) The summer of 2020 was pretty much a wash for traditional summer activities for families. This week, Adam and Leah share four things that every family should strive to do–in some...
04.16.2021
Episode 150: Blessings of the Family Table [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) So many good things happen when families sit down around their own table and enjoy a meal together. On this week’s podcast, Adam and Leah discuss some of those blessings and...
03.26.2021
Episode 149: There’s No Shame in Getting Marital Help [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) For many couples–especially Christian couples–admitting the need for help is a cause for shame. In this week’s podcast, Adam and Leah share why a couple should be willing to admit the...
03.12.2021
Episode 148: Prioritizing Time as a Couple, Post-Pandemic [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) For about a year, many people have spent a lot more time together. But, as things start to open back up, it could be easy to not prioritize spending time together...
02.26.2021
Episode 147: Building an Active Youth Group Calendar with Families in Mind [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Having a youth group schedule is never easy, and there is no way to have one that will make everyone happy. However, using experience both in youth ministry and as parents,...
02.12.2021
Episode 146: How to Raise Secular Children, Part 3 [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) In the final part of a three-part series, Adam and Leah share that one way to raise secular children is to put school and sports activities as a higher priority than...
01.22.2021
Episode 145: How to Raise Secular Children (Part 2) [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) In the next installment of this three-part series, Adam and Leah say that, if you want to raise secular children (which we don’t!), all you have to do is live the...
01.08.2021
Episode 144: How To Have a Secular Child, Part 1 [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) As 2021 gets underway, Adam and Leah go back to their podcast roots, encouraging Christian parents. This week, they begin a three-part series on how to raise secular children. Step one?...
12.18.2020
Episode 143: Christmas 2020 and Podcast Plans for 2021 [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) 2020 is slower for many families, including this Christmas season. Adam and Leah share some simple traditions they have done this year you may want to try, or file away for...
12.04.2020
Episode 142: The Symphony of Marriage [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Marriage has been compared to a lot of things. In this podcast, Adam and Leah have fun making some comparisons between marriage and a symphony. We hope you enjoy the program,...
11.20.2020
Episode 141: Our 2020 Thankful List [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) It’s an annual tradition on the podcast. Adam and Leah are joined by their children–Mary Carol and Turner–to share just a few things they are thankful for. We pray this encourages...
11.13.2020
Episode 140: “Making” Your Kids Go to Worship [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Parents often make going to worship and youth activities optional for their children, especially as the children get older. On this podcast, Adam and Leah talk about why parents should not...
09.11.2020
Episode 139: Give Your Spouse Your Best [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Nearly every couple goes into marriage saying they are going to give their spouse their very best. Too often, though, “life” happens and the spouse gets left behind. On this week’s...
08.21.2020
Episode 138: Masks Too Many Families Wear [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) During the pandemic, people have been wearing literal masks. Often, however, people–and families–put on masks of a different sort, and it leads to some unhealthy places. Adam and Leah talk about...
08.07.2020
Episode 137: 4 Communication Barriers in Marriage [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Communication is a key to any relationship, including marriage. On this podcast, Adam and Leah use a list found in this article to discuss four common–and dangerous–communication barriers that couples must...
06.05.2020
Episode 136: 7 Ways to Protect Your Marriage [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Earlier this week, Adam wrote an article about protecting your marriage. So, today, for their 21st wedding anniversary, he and Leah talk through the 7 points of that article, hoping it...
05.08.2020
Episode 135: Answering 3 Common Motherhood Myths [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) With Mother’s Day coming this weekend, Adam and Leah take some time to talk about three myths that mothers can too easily believe. We hope by answering these myths that mothers...
04.10.2020
Episode 134: Our Social Distancing Thankful List
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Each year in November, we share our “thankful list” for the year. But with so much bad news going around, we thought it would be encouraging to share some things we...
02.28.2020
Episode 133: Lessons Learned from Studying The Song of Solomon [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here.) Adam recently completed teaching a marriage class based on The Song of Solomon. Leah was in the class, so, today, they talk about some reasons why this difficult book needs to be studied...
02.14.2020
Episode 132: 4 Ways to Be Romantic Every Day (Not Just Valentine’s Day) [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Valentine’s Day brings thoughts of romance, but married couples should always be seeking to be romantic. On today’s episode, Adam and Leah remind couples of four ways to be romantic in...
01.03.2020
Episode 131: Homemaking as a Ministry [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) When a woman is trying to decide to be a homemaker or to have an outside-the-home career, many times one concept is overlooked. That concept is that her work in the...
11.22.2019
Episode 130: Our 2019 Thankful List [Podcast]
(Episode not displaying or playing? Click here to listen.) It is an annual tradition on the podcast. Adam and Leah sit down with their kids–now ages 14 and 12–and simply talk about some things they are thankful for this year....
10.25.2019
Episode 129: In Which We Get Really, Really Real [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) In this week’s episode, Adam and Leah reflect on the recent Reconnect retreat for preachers and wives, then, well, they anabolizzanti online get real! Based upon a listeners question, they simply...
10.04.2019
Episode 128: Christian Scruples & Respect for Truly Spiritual Teachers
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) In this episode of the podcast, Adam and Leah tackle a difficult question sent in by a listener about listening to contemporary Christian music, using it to talk more about teaching...
09.13.2019
Episode 127: Parents, Teach Your Children Compassion
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) After a little podcast hiatus, Adam and Leah are back. This week, they talk about how parents need to instill the concept of kindness and compassion in their children and why...
08.02.2019
Episode 126: “We Don’t Have Time!” [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Families seem to always be running around with no time. On this episode of the podcast, Adam and Leah talk about that struggle and share some practical big-picture steps families can...
07.19.2019
Episode 125: Introducing a New Parenting Seminar from Adam & Leah [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Parents need all the help they can get. Christians parents need all the encouragement they can get. And we just want to help. Today on the podcast, Adam and Leah are...
07.05.2019
Episode 124: Why Modesty Helps Protect Our Daughters [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) With Summer now here, modesty often seems to go out the door. On this episode, Adam and Leah talk about the need for not trying to make our daughters dress in...
06.21.2019
Episode 123: Small Changes that Can Make a Big Difference in Your Bible School Program [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Summer may seem like a strange time to talk about the church’s Bible school program, but it’s actually a great time to make some small tweaks that can propel your program...
05.31.2019
Episode 122: How Our Marriage Has Changed in 20 Years [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here.) Next week, Adam and Leah will celebrate 20 years of marriage. So, on this week’s podcast, they talk about the importance of understanding change in marriage.
05.17.2019
Episode 121: How Your Children Remember the Mundane Stuff [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here.) We often look at some days or routines and boring, or even as a failure. But, if you are with your children, how will they remember those things? Today, Adam and Leah encourage...
05.03.2019
Bonus Podcast: Central’s 2020 Lads to Leaders Kickoff Dinner
As we hoped would happen on our latest podcast, we were able to get the audio from Central’s L2L Kickoff Dinner, so you could hear some of what we are trying to do in making Lads to Leaders more year-round...
05.03.2019
Episode 120: Using Lads to Leaders Year-Round in Your Home or Congregation [Podcast]
(Player not displaying or working? Click here to listen.) Lads to Leaders is a training program for young people, but many people do not realize how robust the program is, and how many of the events can be done, even...

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A Legacy of Faith | parenting, marriage, family, homeschool, Christian, Bible episodes:

Episode 168: Helping Your Spouse Love God [Podcast]

Episode 167: The Podcast is Back…Sort Of

Episode 166: Spending More Time Together at Home [Podcast]

Episode 165: Our 2022 Thankful List [Podcast]

Episode 164: Tough Talk about Trusting Your Husband [Podcast]

Episode 163: Why We’re Excited About PTP [Podcast]

Episode 162: Before Our Kids Leave… [Podcast]

Episode 161: Family Devotional Ideas for Parents with Teens [Podcast]

Episode 160: Lessons Learned from Coordinating VBS [Podcast]

Episode 159: Non-Book Resources to Enrich Your Marriage [Podcast]

Episode 158: Announcing ReConnect 2022 and Quit Blaming Your Spouse

Episode 157: 5 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Marriage [Podcast]

Episode 156: Our 2021 Thankful List [Podcast]

Episode 155: 5 Things We Wish We Would Have Known about Marital Intimacy [Podcast]

Episode 154: 5 Things We Wish We’d Have Known About NOT Living Separate Lives [Podcast]

Episode 153: 5 Things We Wish We’d Have Known About Staying Connected (Podcast)

Episode 152: 5 Things We Wish We’d Have Known About Finances [Podcast]

Episode 151: 4 Things Your Family Can Do This Summer [Podcast]

Episode 150: Blessings of the Family Table [Podcast]

Episode 149: There’s No Shame in Getting Marital Help [Podcast]

Episode 148: Prioritizing Time as a Couple, Post-Pandemic [Podcast]

Episode 147: Building an Active Youth Group Calendar with Families in Mind [Podcast]

Episode 146: How to Raise Secular Children, Part 3 [Podcast]

Episode 145: How to Raise Secular Children (Part 2) [Podcast]

Episode 144: How To Have a Secular Child, Part 1 [Podcast]

Episode 143: Christmas 2020 and Podcast Plans for 2021 [Podcast]

Episode 142: The Symphony of Marriage [Podcast]

Episode 141: Our 2020 Thankful List [Podcast]

Episode 140: “Making” Your Kids Go to Worship [Podcast]

Episode 139: Give Your Spouse Your Best [Podcast]

Episode 138: Masks Too Many Families Wear [Podcast]

Episode 137: 4 Communication Barriers in Marriage [Podcast]

Episode 136: 7 Ways to Protect Your Marriage [Podcast]

Episode 135: Answering 3 Common Motherhood Myths [Podcast]

Episode 134: Our Social Distancing Thankful List

Episode 133: Lessons Learned from Studying The Song of Solomon [Podcast]

Episode 132: 4 Ways to Be Romantic Every Day (Not Just Valentine’s Day) [Podcast]

Episode 131: Homemaking as a Ministry [Podcast]

Episode 130: Our 2019 Thankful List [Podcast]

Episode 129: In Which We Get Really, Really Real [Podcast]

Episode 128: Christian Scruples & Respect for Truly Spiritual Teachers

Episode 127: Parents, Teach Your Children Compassion

Episode 126: “We Don’t Have Time!” [Podcast]

Episode 125: Introducing a New Parenting Seminar from Adam & Leah [Podcast]

Episode 124: Why Modesty Helps Protect Our Daughters [Podcast]

Episode 123: Small Changes that Can Make a Big Difference in Your Bible School Program [Podcast]

Episode 122: How Our Marriage Has Changed in 20 Years [Podcast]

Episode 121: How Your Children Remember the Mundane Stuff [Podcast]

Bonus Podcast: Central’s 2020 Lads to Leaders Kickoff Dinner

Episode 120: Using Lads to Leaders Year-Round in Your Home or Congregation [Podcast]