Little Things With Amber Albee Swenson

True value isn't about feelings or what others say about us but about the unique gifts God has given each of us. Amber and Pastor Mike share their personal struggles with self-esteem and confidence. They give practical advice on finding confidence through honest friendships and trusting in God's love, offering hope to anyone feeling uncertain about themselves. 

We are pressing pause on "Little Things" this month to give our...

When you stood at the altar and took your vows, neither one of you envisioned now being in what Pastor Mike calls a "C- marriage." So . . . how do couples end up there? And if you are there, how do you get out of this rut? Pastor Mike and Amber aren't afraid to dig into the issues that can cause marriages to get stuck.

We are pressing pause on "Little Things" this month to give our staff a much-needed rest. In the meantime,...

We are pressing pause on "Little Things" this month to give our staff a much-needed rest. In the meantime, we're introducing you to "Taboo Talk," a monthly podcast conversation from Amber and Pastor Mike from his podcast "Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny." They talk about topics many Christians don't want to talk about. We hope you enjoy these conversations. 

Pastor Mike and Amber tackle the sometimes uncomfortable ...

Today you'll get a chance to meet Christine Doebler. She and her husband, Pastor Matt Doebler, are missionaries in Australia. She'll talk about the journey that took their family from Texas to Hong Kong to Thailand—and now to Australia. We'll talk about clinging to what matters and walking alongside people whatever season they are in.

Amber talked about the series she did on marriage. You can view those episodes on this po...

Today you'll hear an interview with Marilyn Sievert, a Bible studier, prayer warrior, and mentor to many. If you're looking to fall more in love with the Word or to pray more boldly, look no further.

Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org

If you have questions and want to know more about God, like what does he think of you, what exactly was Jesus all about, how ...

Pastor Jeremy Mattek joins Amber to share his insights on leadership and faith. With over 20 years of pastoral experience, Pastor Jeremy dives into navigating the complexities of family and church leadership. Discover how to foster a supportive environment, build up those around you, and ensure the dynamics of respect and encouragement thrive in your relationships. Whether you’re a leader seeking guidance or someone wantin...

Liz Schroeder shares the struggle that brought about a dramatic life change in 2021. Amber and Liz talk shame, accountability, and moving out of the brokenness in order to rescue others.

Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org

If you have questions and want to know more about God, like what does he think of you, what exactly was Jesus all about, how do you get “s...

Bridget Weber talks about her trip to the red-light district in India where she serves women who are caught in human trafficking as sex slaves.

To find out more about how you can help with Bridget's work, email her at bweber@bethlehem-wels.org.

Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org

If you have questions and want to know more about God, like what does he think of...

The final part of this four-part series will remind us that a good wife is a good neighbor. But what does that mean, and what does that look like in practical terms?

Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org

If you have questions and want to know more about God, like what does he think of you, what exactly was Jesus all about, how do you get “saved” and just what ex...

In the third part of this four-part series on Proverbs 31, we'll look at the qualities of a good mom. Don't worry; there's no mom guilt here, only suggestions and opportunities for how to parent with eternal significance.

Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org

If you have questions and want to know more about God, like what does he think of you, what exactly was...

What does a Christian man look for in a wife? In the second part of this four-part series on Proverbs 31, we'll examine the verses that pertain to marriage to see! Not surprisingly, it has far less to do with having your nails done and being the right size and more to do with how you treat him and how you look out for him each day.

Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeof...

This is the first of a four-part series on the Proverbs 31 woman. Don't run away. She's not an elusive woman, too perfect for any of us to aspire to be. She's a woman just like you and me, doing a lot of the things we already do.

Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org

If you have questions and want to know more about God, like what does he think of you, what exa...

Any chance you are sabotaging your own happiness? Are you trying to control things you weren't meant to control? Are you praying for the people who are making decisions that affect you rather than letting their decisions create chaos in your life?

Get your copy of "The Key to Confidence" at timeofgrace.org!

A special announcement for all you "Little Things" listeners! We will release the audiobook version of "The Key to Conf...

Knowing your identity in Christ changes everything. You don't have to wonder if you will ever be good enough to earn God's favor. If you're his child, he loves you, gave his Son for you, and gives you access to anything you could possibly need.

Get your copy of "The Key to Confidence" at timeofgrace.org!

A special announcement for all you "Little Things" listeners! We will release the audiobook version of "The Key to Confid...