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Feeling overwhelmed by holiday stress, especially as a mother, is a struggle many of us face. Join us as we unravel ways to realign priorities by discerning truth from lies, and asking God for guidance in our day-to-day duties.

This episode is not just about surviving the holiday hustle but thriving amidst it by shifting our focus from the material to the meaningful. Our conversation encourages saying no to the unnecessary...

Are you a gentle person? Join us as we explore the concept of gentlenss in the believer's life, challenging the notion that gentleness is simply a personality trait and instead uncovering its roots as a fruit of the spirit. 

Through the lens of biblical teachings, we look at Christ himself to understand the power of gentleness in action. Discover how acknowledging our imperfections and repentance can open the door to ...

Feeling weighed down by guilt and struggling to find the path to true repentance? Join us as we unravel the distinctions between these two experiences from a biblical perspective. Through the lens of King David's story and personal reflections, we explore how guilt can be a particularly heavy burden for women, often exacerbated by self-comparison and unrealistic standards. This episode promises to shed light on how understandi...

In this new series we look at our new devotional "Issues of the Heart." We kick things off by sharing some personal stories and biblical insights that reveal the transformation our hearts undergo through Christ.

We also tackle the popular notion of "following your heart" from a Christian viewpoint, emphasizing the importance of discernment and spiritual maturity. Using scriptures we discuss how God alig...

Network Marketing and Multilevel Marketing opportunities have made their way through the Christian wife circles for years. Estie and April share their experiences with you in this episode and ask some questions about these style companies. They discuss the negatives of seeing individuals as mere opportunities for profit and the importance of personal accountability.  As Christians, our interactions, be they online or face-to-f...

We often overlook the treasure troves among us—those mothers who have journeyed through adulthood with a steadfast faith, nurturing not just their families but potentially our growth as well. In this heartfelt dialogue, we share the richness that flows from such relationships, emphasizing the transformative power of mentorship. Whether you're a seasoned parent or someone just starting to navigate life's complex waters, th...

Join our guest host, Christina Palma, and host April Fruchey as they navigate the contentious topic of deconstruction in modern Christianity. Unveiling the nuances between mere reflection and an outright rejection of faith in Christ, they urge listeners to approach the term "deconstruction" with caution. They examine how personal grievances can influence one's spiritual growth, the dangers of adopting a self-centric ...

Join Cohosts April Fruchey & Estie Woodard as we bring the Biblical perspective to the growing trend of the Homestead Lifestyle. Shining a light on ideals in the movement that are Biblical as well as some cautions for motives that may deter from the Scriptures.

We discuss the importance of being 'salt and light' in our communities, as Matthew 5 encourages, and the delicate balance of safeguarding our families...

As we conclude our exploration of 'The BE YE's', we dive into the essence of Christianity, discussing how the Holy Spirit gives the fortitude needed to face life's challenges. We connect our trials to the eternal, illustrating how perseverance in the present will bear fruit in future rewards. 
 Join us as we continue to journey together, seeking to deepen our faith walk, and encourage you in yours. Together,...

Ever wondered how to teach your children about the true meaning of Christmas through music?  We discuss the power of hymns in fostering faith in the younger generation. We'll challenge the status quo by examining the richness of older hymns and assessing how they often outshine the flashiness of modern Christmas songs. We'll also delve into the importance of understanding the history and theological accuracy behind these ...