We are excited to welcome Jamie as she shares her family’s call to foster and adopt in the middle of raising their four biological kids. Listen in as one mother, who already mothered 11 of her younger siblings, realizes that all her parenting practice and years of raising her kids didn’t always provide her with answers. As parents, our kids teach us a lot about ourselves, especially how desperately we need God’s grace to...
Read More “While the son was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran, threw his arms around his neck, and kissed him.” Luke 15:20, HCSB Listen in as Amy and I share about our journeys when we first walked away from our faith and what it took for us to “come to our senses.” We give parents and friends of prodigals, insight into what most impacted us in the midst of our doubts, our...
Read More “There are different activities, but the same God activates each gift in each person.” -1 Corinthians 12:6 HCSB Listen in as Amy and I reflect on how our personalities factor into the way we interact with the world around us. Discover which personality test(s) we’ve found the most useful and consistent and how our personality can influence our purpose. Hear Amy’s informative break down of her favorite personality profile that’ll...
Read More “Come away by yourselves to a remote place and rest for a while.”-Mark 6:31 HCSB How can we maintain margin and avoid burnout when life events come careening at us? What tangible ways can we carve out time for ourselves, put up boundaries, and find time to take a deep breath in the middle of a health crisis or an extremely busy season in our family’s life? Amy and I offer some insight (and some confessions) about how we...
Read More“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.”-Romans 12:1 NIV Having being trained and educated in traditional therapeutic nutrition, Bryn became a dietitian who also struggled to understand the “why” behind her eating struggles. But when she took part in a group session with a psychologist as a...
Read More “Christ has set us free to live a free life. So take your stand! Never again let anyone put a harness of slavery on you.” —From the Message, Galatians 5:1 And that “anyone” can include our self. Some seasons or days (or hours), we need to contend for our freedom, fighting the good fight over our soul. What we believe about ourselves is the life we live out. Some lies are obvious—as apparent as the nose on our face. But what about...
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