INSIDE: How happy is your marriage? How can you have a happier marriage? Listen to Arlene Pellicane as she shares how to be a happier wife. You’re listening to this episode because you want a happier marriage. Your marriage may be super happy and full of joy, and you want to increase it. Or, your […]
#177: Grace in Marriage: How to create an intentional marriage with Kevin A. Thompson
INSIDE: You don’t want to leave your marriage to chance. You want to design an intentional marriage, but how? Listen to Kevin Thompson. My marriage isn’t perfect. Ryan and I aren’t perfect. We struggle and get frustrated with each other. AND ALSO, we work on the relationship that we have. We are bound and determined […]
#176: Grace in Marriage: How the Enneagram can How the Enneagram can improve your marriage with Beth McCord
INSIDE: Have you ever wondered how the Enneagram can improve your marriage? Listen to Beth McCord as she breaks down how to use this tool. The first time I ever saw Ryan McCormick was the first day of summer band during our freshman year. He was the cutest boy I’d ever seen. It wasn’t until […]
#175: Skill Set: Everything is not fine with Katie Schnack
INSIDE: Acknowledging everything is not fine is an essential skill to receiving grace from God. Listen to Katie Schnack. I feel like I’m the poster child for the sentiment, “I’m fine. It’s fine. Everything’s fine,” when clearly it is not. Friend, I cannot tell you how much energy I spend avoiding pain, trying to make […]
#174: Skill Set: Taking your thoughts captive with Lauren Gaines
INSIDE: Taking your thoughts captive is an essential skill to build a resilient thought life, and it’s a part of receiving grace from God. Listen to Lauren Gaines. Y’all, our world feels crazy and seems to get crazier by the year. Our children experience questions and come up against worldviews we never had to face […]
#173: Skill Set: What makes a good listener with Becky Harling
INSIDE: What makes a good listener? How can you become a better listener? Giving grace to others starts with hearing their heart. Listen to Becky Harling. The first words in the Bible speak of the cosmos hearing God’s spoken words and obeying: “And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.” At the […]
#172: Skill Set: How to build faith and trust in God with Maleah Stephens
INSIDE: How to build faith and trust in God is a question many of us hold. Receiving grace through our faith is a gift, but where to start? Listen to Maleah Stephens. As a Grace In Real Life podcast listener, you want to grow in your faith and become more and more like Christ, but […]
#171: Skill Set: Setting boundaries for yourself with LPC Shundria Riddick
INSIDE: Receiving grace requires setting boundaries for yourself. What do healthy boundaries that work look like? Listen to LPC Shundria Riddick. If you’re anything like me, you’re like, “I’m not sure I need to listen to this episode. I don’t feel like I struggle with setting boundaries.” As a 47-year-old, I know my strengths and […]
#170: Skill Set: How to be playful with Courtney Ellis
INSIDE: Receiving grace looks a lot like being playful. The question becomes, “How to be playful?” as an adult. Listen to Courtney Ellis on Grace In Real Life. You may be hard-wired for efficiency, effectiveness, and checking tasks off the list. Being playful and silly and giving into whimsy is not your strong suit. We […]
#169: Grace is: finding comfort in the Lord with Vivian Mabuni
INSIDE: Receiving grace looks like finding comfort in the Lord. What does it look like for the Lord to tend to your heart? Listen to learn about tending to your heart. What does it mean for God to tend to your heart? How does God comfort you in rea life? How does God heal our […]