166: Cultivating Life-Giving Friendships (Solo Episode 30) with Rebekah Hargraves (Friendship Matters Series #3)

  A month ago we kicked off a brand new solo podcast series based on a book I co-authored with my dear friend, Amber Durgan,…

To Judge or not to Judge

For a long time it was said that John 3:16 was the most well-known and oft-quoted Bible verse, even among non-Christians. Well, those days may…

January 2022 Scripture Writing Plan: Galatians

  We are wrapping up what has been a great month of Scripture writing journeying through the books of Hosea, Haggai, and Titus. We have…

153: RE-RELEASE - Cultivating a Spirit-Led Holiday Season with Rebekah Hargraves (Solo Episode 12)

  On today’s solo podcast episode, I am taking to the show to share about the importance of cultivating a truly Spirit-led holiday season and…

October 2021 Scripture Writing Plan: Hosea

  We are wrapping up what has been a great month of Scripture writing covering the Song of Solomon. We have seen God’s view of…

148: Understanding Priorities and Redeeming the Time (Lies Moms Believe Series #9) with Rebekah Hargraves (Solo Episode 23)

    On today’s solo podcast episode, I am continuing the podcast series based on my book, Lies Moms Believe (And How the Gospel Refutes Them)…

141: Understanding Catholicism with Phylicia Masonheimer

Phylicia Masonheimer is a wife, mom of 3 littles, national bestselling author of Stop Calling Me Beautiful, speaker, podcaster, and blogger. She joins me on…

135: How God Redeems Our In-Between Places with Kat Armstrong

Kat Armstrong has been emboldening women to be all-in for Jesus for twenty years as a speaker, Bible teacher, author, and podcast host. She is the…

Seven Lessons I have Learned in (Nearly) Seven Years of Marriage, A Guest Post for Cultivating Jewels

My sweet friend Amber Durgan recently invited me to write a guest post on the topic of marriage for her blog. Here is what I…

123: A Christian Response to the Election Results with Rebekah Hargraves (Solo Episode 11)

  Rebekah Hargraves is the host of the Home and Hearth Podcast, which, up until recently, has always been mostly an interview-style podcast. Now, however,…

118: Beauty from Ashes with Heather Lobe Johnson

Heather Johnson is a wife, mama, writer, speaker, and podcaster who is passionate about encouraging women with the truth of how the Lord can bring…

113: The Most Important Thing for Christians to Remember This Election Year with Rebekah Hargraves (Solo Episode 6)

Rebekah Hargraves is the host of the Home and Hearth Podcast, which, up until recently, has always been mostly an interview-style podcast. Now, however, she…

107: Boundaries, Forgiveness, and Loving When it Hurts with Sarah Mae

  Sarah Mae is a wife, mom of 3, host of the Complicated Heart podcast, and author of the new book, The Complicated Heart: Loving…

102: Growing in Biblical Literacy with Teresa Swanstrom Anderson

  Teresa Swanstrom Anderson is a wife, mom of 6 (two biological and 4 from Ethiopia), blogger, and Bible study author of the new “Get…

5 Ways to Cope with Criticism as a Church Leader ~A Guest Post by Maggie Wallem Rowe

I recently shared on my Instagram that I thoroughly enjoyed Maggie Wallem Rowe’s new book, This Life We Share: 52 Reflections on Journeying Well with…

095: Help and Hope for the Single Mom with Kristen Lisemby Lee

  Kristen Lisemby Lee is a single mama of 3, writer, and contributor to The Better Mom. She has walked a hard road over the…

Book Review: “Handle with Care: How Jesus Redeems the Power of Touch in Life and Ministry” by Lore Ferguson Wilbert

Having grown up during the height of “purity culture”. “true love waits”, “side hugs”. and the subsequent assumption that if you so much as pat…

Home and HEarth Podcast episode 86 Growing in Discernment with Hannah Anderson

086: Growing in Discernment with Hannah Anderson

  Hannah Anderson is a pastor’s wife, mom of 3, writer, speaker, and author of the book “All That’s Good: Recovering the Lost Art of…

The 2020 Home and Hearth Scripture Writing Plan

For years, I have enjoyed following the Scripture writing plans of others and benefitted greatly from them, all the while wanting to craft one of…

Practicing Love in the Midst of Family Disagreements This Holiday Season: 7 Tips

Sadly, what should be a most joyous, special, and festive time of the year is, for many, the most dreaded. Yep, I’m talking about the…

Book review: Gracefull by Dorena Williamson

Book Review: “Gracefull: Growing a Heart that Cares for Our Neighbors” by Dorena Williamson

When I received an email from one of my favorite Christian publishing companies about brand new releases that were now available for review, I immediately…