Join me as I share what I've read in Quarter 1 of 2026.

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Psalm 116:15 — "Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints."

In this episode, we explore how Scripture confronts death head-on, transforming it from bondage to deliverance through Christ's victory. Facing grief, trials, and mortality reveals deeper hope: valleys become mountaintops, suffering yields glory, and Jesus meets us in our pain with His presence and tears.

A thoughtful meditation on grief, hope, and the splendor of God's redemptive work—reminding us we can rest in Christ's triumph even as we await its fullness.

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Join Simeon and I as we share some of our favorite 2 player board games.

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Join Simeon and I as we answer listener questions!

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In this warm, encouraging conversation, Sarah and I share about transforming our daily time in the kitchen—from seeing it as a reluctant chore to embracing it as a place of genuine joy, love, and even worship.

We share how God softened their hearts toward cooking, revealing it as a beautiful way to steward their homes, nurture their families, and extend hospitality even in the everyday moments. Drawing from Scripture and real-life experiences, they explore how preparing meals can minister to others (just as Jesus did around the table), build lasting family memories, and fill the home with an inviting aroma that points to His presence.

Together we discuss simple, heartfelt shifts: slowing down to savor the process, involving children in meaningful ways, setting the table with care (candles, music, favorite dishes—even for their own loved ones), and reclaiming the family table in a culture that's losing it.

Whether you're a busy mom looking to find delight in meal prep or simply want to make your kitchen feel more like the heart of your home, this episode invites you to start small and rediscover cooking as an act of purposeful love poured out right where you are.

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Simeon and I share some of our family's favorite board games for younger and older children!

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In this episode of the podcast, we get a faith-centered, practical roadmap to combat excessive screen time and reclaim family presence. Recent data shows teens averaging 7+ hours of daily entertainment screen time (with many exceeding 8 hours), nearly half of U.S. teens online "almost constantly" (Pew Research), and kids owning smartphones by age 12 facing higher risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep (2025 CHOP/Columbia study). For moms, heavy smartphone use often heightens stress, anxiety, and fatigue—stealing moments from kids and God.

As you implement boundaries, may you experience the freedom and deeper connection God desires for our lives—redeeming the time for what truly matters most

Scriptures Referenced:

Psalm 90:12

Philippians 4:8

Colossians 4:5

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Join me in this fun episode to hear the stories behind our children's names!

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A while back, Evangelist Scott Pauley wrote an article that shared seven ingredients for a fruitful Bible study. I found it so helpful in my own devotional life and Bible reading! In this episode, I share those thoughts and how they have helped me be a better student of the Bible.

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Life is 95% mindset and 5% action.

Join me and Sarah Boots from Faithful and Flourishing as we unpack the power of a right mindset, grounded in Matthew 22:37—loving God with all your heart, soul, and mind.

Your perspective shapes your relationships, growth, and daily outcomes. A negative mindset hinders; a renewed one heals and brings joy (Proverbs 17:22). 

We chat through these Biblical principles that root our thinking in God's Word.

Walk away with biblical encouragement and actionable steps to realign your mindset with God’s priorities, so every day reflects faith, purpose, and grace.

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