Mud Stories with Jacque Watkins - Messy moments worked for our good artwork

Mud Stories with Jacque Watkins - Messy moments worked for our good

110 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 265 ratings

Mud Stories with Jacque Watkins is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. Jacque interviews author types--Lysa Terkeurst, Shauna Niequist, Michele Cushatt, Shannon Ethridge, Holley Gerth, Amber C. Haines, Emily P. Freeman and many more--as well as non-author types, as they share their stories of mud and we explore how even our messiest muddy moments can be worked for our ultimate good.

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Episodes

MS 106 Jelani Memory: Circle Disney, Unwrapping Snapchat, and Technology Tools for Moms

February 17, 2017 18:26 - 51 minutes - 48.3 MB

Jelani Memory shares the story of how he co-founded Circle Disney, how it works, and how it helps families  collaborate and manage electronics and devices and screen time, which can be such a muddy place! Also? Check out this AWESOME course for parents called Unwrap Snap, a course to help you not only understand snapchat and how kids are using it, but to learn so you can keep your kids safe on social media and become a ninja parent, instead of an ignorant and fearful one. This is a MUST have...

MS 105 Ann Voskamp: The Broken Way {Part 2}

January 11, 2017 04:43 - 57 minutes - 54.4 MB

Ann Voskamp shares how her writing journey began, how we can be both hurt by the church and healed by the church, insight and wisdom on how to handle the critics in our lives, and inspiring conversation about Ann's habits, processes, and her encouragement to live broken and given, cruciform lives. Part two of a two part episode with Ann. -To win a copy of Ann's book: Text the words 'THEBROKENWAY' to 33444 -For more information about toxic free living and Young Living Essential Oils...

MS 104 Ann Voskamp: The Broken Way {Part 1}

December 22, 2016 21:56 - 57 minutes - 54.3 MB

Ann Voskamp shares her muddy story of seeing her sister killed, and her life long struggle with fear, anxiety, perfectionism and control. She shares how meeting Jesus changed everything, how counting gifts was transformative, and how we never have to be afraid of broken things because God is redeeming everything. Part one of a two part episode with Ann. -To win a copy of Ann's book: Text the words 'THEBROKENWAY' to 33444 -For more information about toxic free living and Young Livin...

MS 103 Jennifer Rothschild: Blindness, Doubt and Finding Hope in Any Circumstance

December 15, 2016 20:56 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Jennifer Rothschild shares her story of blindness at age 15, how to handle when we doubt our faith, God's ways, or the truth of His Word, and hope and inspiration to know God's love even as we face crushing circumstances that are beyond our control. -Info About Young Living: http://www.jacquewatkins.com/youngliving -Email questions to: [email protected] -Join Jacque and support the show with Young Living (and get your very own premium starter kit): http://tinyurl.com/jacquew...

MS 102 Edie Wadsworth: Fatherlessness, Failure, and All the Pretty Things {AND how to get Edie's book for FREE!}

October 24, 2016 21:38 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

From poverty and hunger to fatherlessness and failure, Edie Wadsworth shares about her first book, a spiritual memoir of her life entitiled, All the Pretty Things--the story of a Southern girl who went through fire to find her way home. In this episode, Edie shares about her childhood in East Tennessee, those people who became lifelines, mentors and stepping stones for her. She unpacks the significance of her journey through medical school, the death of her Father, and the unraveling of her ...

MS 101 Discipline that Connects with Jim & Lynne Jackson

October 14, 2016 17:02 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Parenting is so hard, especially when our well-intended messages are not very well-received by our kids, and we end up angry, frustrated, and misunderstood. Jim and Lynne Jackson share with us insight and strategy to help us make our actions match our messages, and help us connect with our child's heart as we train them along the way.   ~To ENTER to win a copy of the book Discipline that Connects:  TEXT the word 'EPISODE101' to 33444 ~To join Jim & Lynne's Course by 10/17---> Click H...

MS 100 Parenting our Kids and Connecting with Your Teen {NEW E-course!}

September 29, 2016 15:48 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

Jacque and her cousin Heather celebrate episode 100 with the release of her NEW e-course, Connecting with Your Teen, which is now open for enrollment through October 8th! In this episode, with laughter and transparency, Jacque and Heather talk through the mud of parenting our kids from the elementary years through to the teen years and beyond! If you are wanting community as you walk through the mud of parenting, check out the course Connecting with Your Teen today!! See you in the course!...

MS 099 Resources to Help Make Bible Study a Daily Habit

September 01, 2016 19:00 - 37 minutes - 35.8 MB

Jacque's shares her journey of learning to read the Bible and offers insight and resources to help make Bible study a daily habit, with journaling and written guides to help us connect more deeply with God. ~Be THE FIRST to be notified about the release of Jacque's new e-course: TEXT the words 'CONNECTWITHYOURTEEN' to 33444 ~Shownotes page--> Click Here (to leave a voicemail) ~SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE ~Sign up for Coaching with Jacque --> COACHING HERE (http://www....

MS 098 Jen Bricker: Born without Legs and Believing Everything is Possible

August 24, 2016 19:00 - 57 minutes - 54.1 MB

Jen Bricker shares how she was born without any legs, adopted, and became a gymnast and aerialist. She describes reunifying with her biological Moceanu family, and how through adversity and mud she believes that everything is possible. ~To be THE FIRST to receive sign-up information about Jacque's new e-course: TEXT the words 'CONNECTWITHYOURTEEN' to 33444 ~Shownotes page--> Click Here (to leave a voicemail) ~SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE ~Sign up for Coaching with Jacque...

MS 097 Overcoming Resistance, Fear and Procrastination to Get Things Done

August 17, 2016 19:00 - 36 minutes - 34.6 MB

Jacque shares about the challenge it is to overcome resistance, fear, and procrastination, in order to get the things done that matter most. She explores concepts from the book, The War of Art, by Steven Pressfield, and offers insight, tips and a practical plan, to overcome our resistance and get things done. ~To sign up for updates about Jacque's new ecourse: TEXT the words 'CONNECTWITHYOURTEEN' to 33444 ~Shownotes page--> Click Here ~SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE ~Sign ...

MS 096 Shauna Niequist: From Frantic and Hustle to Being Present Over Perfect

August 10, 2016 16:59 - 47 minutes - 44.7 MB

Shauna Niequist shares about choosing to be Present Over Perfect with practical advice, and helps us turn from frantic and hustle, to stillness and peace. ~To sign up for updates about Jacque's new ecourse: TEXT the words 'CONNECTWITHYOURTEEN' to 33444 ~To ENTER to win a copy of Present Over Perfect:  TEXT the words 'PRESENTOVERPERFECT' to 33444 ~Shownotes page--> Click Here ~SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE ~Sign up for Coaching with Jacque --> COACHING HERE (http://w...

MS 095 Jennifer Dukes Lee: The Happiness Dare

August 03, 2016 06:12 - 52 minutes - 49.1 MB

Jennifer Dukes Lee shares all things happiness, including how we all long to be happy, why we should even care about trying to be happy, what keeps us from true happiness, and tips and tools to help us identify our happiness style, let go of our happiness hangups, and inspire each one of us to find our sweet spot of happy, pursue it with intention, and share happiness with others, all in just five minutes a day.  ~To sign up for updates about Jacque's new ecourse: TEXT the words 'CONNECT...

MS 094 Alaska, Glaciers, and Deciding What Influences Our Lives

July 28, 2016 07:44 - 39 minutes - 37.8 MB

Jacque shares about her recent trip to Alaska, what she's learning from glaciers, some ideas from Ephesians chapter one, and encouragement about memorizing scripture. She challenges us to be still and purposefully evaluate and decide what we will allow to have influence and power to effect change in our lives. ~To sign up for updates about Jacque's new Ecourse entitled, "Connecting with your Teen": TEXT the words 'CONNECTWITHYOURTEEN' to 33444 ~SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE ...

MS 093 Jay and Katherine Wolf: The Beauty and Promise that Hope Heals

June 29, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

Jay and Katherine Wolf share about Katherine's brain stem stroke in 2008, the adversity and suffering that followed, and the hope we can all have as we embrace the truth that hope heals, no matter our story. ~To sign up for updates about Jacque's new ecourse: TEXT the words 'CONNECTWITHYOURTEEN' to 33444 ~To ENTER to win a copy of Hope Heals Book:  TEXT the words 'HOPEHEALS' to 33444 ~Shownotes page--> Click Here ~SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE ~Sign up for Coaching wi...

MS 092 Christa Black Gifford: A Heart Made Whole, Turning Your Unhealed Pain into Your Greatest Strength

June 15, 2016 04:30 - 1 hour - 57 MB

Christa Black Gifford shares her journey through her unhealed pain--pain which included a past of sexual abuse, eating disorders, alcohol, relationships, and the full term delivery and subsequent passing of her second baby, Goldie, born with anenchephaly. Christa knows we all have pain, but encourages us that linking arms with Jesus, taking responsibility for our emotions, and facing our pain with Christ, is the only way for our broken hearts to be made whole. To be the first to know about...

MS 091 Matt Bays: Finding God in the Ruins

June 01, 2016 06:34 - 57 minutes - 54 MB

Matt Bays shares about the abuse and incest he faced as a child, his alcoholism while he served as a worship leader, and his path to recovery as he wrestled with questions like where is God, is He with me, and his journey finding God in the ruins. SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE   "Like" The Mud Stories Facebook Page --> HERE   Show Notes Page --> HERE   Sign up for Coaching with Jacque --> HERE (http://www.jacquewatkins.com/coaching)    Matt's Book: Finding God i...

MS 090 Anger, Adjusting Our Expectations, and Extending Grace

May 19, 2016 06:54 - 29 minutes - 28.4 MB

Often we get frustrated and angry in our relationships, and especially in our parenting, when our expectations are not met. Jacque explores the some of the possible roots of our anger, how to pause, evaluate, and identify our expectations. She also shares some practical ways to adjust our expectations, in order to minimize our frustration and anger, and extend grace--both to ourselves and to others.   -SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE -"Like" The Mud Stories Facebook Page --> HE...

MS 089 Doris Lew: Dialysis, Waiting and Trusting that God is Good

May 11, 2016 09:30 - 56 minutes - 53.2 MB

Doris Lew shares her journey through chronic kidney disease and daily dialysis as a wife, mother, and teacher. She describes her experience of waiting, and how multiple organ donors fell through. Doris encourages us that our circumstances never define God's love for us and how doubt actually builds our faith, all the while affording us the opportunity to come to know and understand that no matter how we feel, God is good, God is wise, and we are never forgotten. SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE...

MS 088 Katie Orr: Depression, Grief, and Studying the Bible

May 04, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

Katie Orr shares about her depression, grief after the sudden loss of her young brother, and her FOCUSed15 method for us to learn to love to study the Bible. SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE Show Notes Page --> HERE ***Giving away THREE of Katie's books!*** To ENTER to WIN a book: 1. "Like" Jacque Watkins' Facebook Page --> HERE    2. Leave a comment on the Facebook post and answer this question: What is your biggest challenge when reading the Bible?    3. Not on Facebo...

{PRESHOW} Katie Orr

May 02, 2016 09:00 - 18 minutes - 17.9 MB

A fun PRESHOW conversation with Katie Orr, where we talk about food and hot pots in China, Italian food, skinny dipping, Yeti mugs, Bill Bright, spiritual makeup, scripture memory, being "fine", and our gratitude for the significance of God's mercy and grace. SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE Show Notes Page --> HERE Yeti mug --> HERE Katie's Books --> HERE Join Katie's Instagram Study beginning TODAY ---> HERE

MS 087 Feeling Afraid and Not Enough

April 27, 2016 07:08 - 32 minutes - 30.8 MB

There are times in life we are afraid--afraid we will miss God's will--afraid to take the next step, move toward our goal, accomplish that achievement, or believe we can do whatever it is we're dreaming about or believing for. We feel like we are not enough and become paralyzed by our fear. And we are not enough by ourselves, but we are enough because of Christ. And God is with us and He does not want us to be afraid. SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE Support the Mud Stories Co...

MS 086 Kaitlyn Bouchillon: Broken Friendship, Health Crisis and Trusting in the in Between

April 20, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

Kaitlyn Bouchillon shares about broken friendship, a brain tumor, singleness, and living in the in between--trusting Jesus Even If Not. Even if He doesn't restore our circumstance in the way we want Him to. SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE   Sign up for Coaching with Jacque --> HERE http://www.jacquewatkins.com/coaching   Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE See show Notes Page --> HERE BUY Kaitlyn's Book--> Even If Not: Living, Loving, and Learning in the ...

{PRESHOW} Kaitlyn Bouchillon

April 18, 2016 09:00 - 21 minutes - 21 MB

A fun and poignant PRESHOW conversation with Kaitlyn Bouchillon, where we talk about everything from curried goat, double-jointedness, Monday Jars, sweet potato chips, and why every one of our stories matters more than we know. SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE Show Notes Page --> HERE (in)courage.me Sweet Potato Chips One Thousand Gifts, by Ann Voskamp Kaitlyn's Book: Even If Not --> HERE

MS 085 Kristen Jenson: Good Pictures, Bad Pictures - How to Porn Proof Our Kids

April 13, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MB

Kristen Jenson not only shares about the near drowning of her 18 month old son and the nine years she cared for him before his passing, but through her children's picture book (Good Pictures, Bad Pictures) she shares her passionate commitment to helping and empowering us as parents to help and empower our kids, that they will be able to protect themselves from the danger and addiction of pornography. Get Kristen's book, Good Pictures, Bad Pictures on Amazon at jacquewatkins dot com / amazon....

MS 084 Lauren Chandler: Finding God's Steadfast Love in the Storm

April 06, 2016 09:00 - 56 minutes - 53.5 MB

Lauren Chandler, wife, mom, singer, songwriter, and author, shares about finding God's steadfast love in our desert places, when we feel weighed down by chains, when we are in the aftermath of our own folly, or when are in the middle of a storm. She also offers encouragement about recovery, the mud of marriage, comparison and pride, and shares her journey alongside her husband through his brain cancer diagnosis and treatment. SUBSCRIBE/Review--> SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE *GIVEAWAY* Enter...

{PRESHOW} Lauren Chandler

April 04, 2016 07:17 - 18 minutes - 18.2 MB

A light-hearted, fun and candid PRESHOW conversation with Lauren Chandler, where we talk about everything from chicharones, the Napa Valley, axis deer, Christy Nockels, Zum Frankincense and Myrrh, horses, and not being ashamed of having struggles. SUBSCRIBE/Review->SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE Show Notes Page --> HERE   Christy Nockels' Album --> Let It Be Jesus Zum Frankincense & Myrhh --> HERE Lauren's Book, Steadfast Love --> HERE

MS 083 Thad Watkins: Relationships, Regret and Redemption

March 23, 2016 20:31 - 56 minutes - 52.7 MB

In this episode, Jacque's husband, Thad, talks with her about small muddy things we face and also the deeper, thicker mud we go through, including the challenges of ministry life, the lack of communication and unmet needs that can lead to an affair, and insight as to how to deal with deep regret in life. Thad also offers advice to couples who are maneuvering the demands of online ministry--including blogging, podcasting, and other creative endeavors. SUBSCRIBE/Review--> SUBSCRIBE/Leave Revi...

{PRESHOW} Thad Watkins: New Music, New Schedule and Ten Questions

March 21, 2016 07:06 - 59 minutes - 55.8 MB

A pre-show episode with Jacque's husband, Thad, including new music, a new schedule, and ten get-to-know-you questions for Thad to answer. SUBSCRIBE/Review--> SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE  

MS 082 Handling Comparison, Jealousy, Envy and Discontentment

March 14, 2016 07:43 - 32 minutes - 31.2 MB

Comparison, jealousy, and discontentment are such a struggle. Jacque shares her own experience as well as thoughts, scripture, and encouragement to help us heal. SUBSCRIBE/Review--> SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE Leave a voicemail question--> HERE Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE   Snapchat Tutorial by Cliff Ravenscraft qBible Website

MS 081 The Challenge of Forgiving Ourselves

March 05, 2016 07:10 - 22 minutes - 22.3 MB

Accepting God's forgiveness can be easier than forgiving ourselves. Jacque shares thoughts, scripture, and encouragement to help us handle the challenge of forgiving our own selves. SUBSCRIBE/Review--> SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE Free PDF: Jacque's favorite resources for Finding Freedom from Failure--> HERE (Or text 'SUBSCRIBEMUDSTORIES' to 33444)   Undone Redone Podcast Episode 77: My 'Mud Story' Part 1 -- Jacque Watkins Undone Redon...

MS 080 Terri Roberts: Tragedy, Grief, the Amish and the Power of Forgiveness

February 25, 2016 06:34 - 1 hour - 64 MB

Nine years ago, Terri Roberts' oldest son walked into an Amish schoolhouse and killed five young girls before taking his own life. Terri shares insight and wisdom for the moments we meet unexpected tragedy in life, how to surrender anger and choose joy, how the Amish led the way in teaching us all about forgiveness, and the joy that is sustaining her through her current battle with stage four breast cancer. SUBSCRIBE/Review--> SUBSCRIBE/Leave Review HERE *GIVEAWAY* Enter to WIN-->Leave a C...

MS 079 Alan & Leslie Chambers: Closing Exodus and the Ex-Gay Movement--Embracing Grace and Loving Well

February 19, 2016 21:18 - 52 minutes - 49.9 MB

Part two with Alan Chambers, and his wife Leslie, who share their very public story of Alan's leadership of Exodus International, his struggle with same sex attraction, and their journey together from fear to grace and learning to love well, no matter the cost.  SUBSCRIBE or Leave Rating/Review--> SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE  Take the SURVEY--> HERE Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE Shownotes Page--> HERE

MS 078 Alan & Leslie Chambers: Same Sex Attraction and the Journey From Fear to Grace

February 11, 2016 08:05 - 56 minutes - 53.1 MB

Alan Chambers, and his wife Leslie, share their very public story of Alan's leadership of Exodus International, his struggle with same sex attraction, and their journey together from fear to grace and learning to love well, no matter the cost. SUBSCRIBE or Leave Rating/Review--> SUBSCRIBE/Review HERE  Take the SURVEY--> HERE Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE Shownotes--> HERE

MS 077 Elisa Pulliam: From Anger to Forgiveness ~ Life Transformation and How to Meet the New You

February 04, 2016 22:21 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

Elisa Pulliam shares her story of abuse, anger, and forgiveness, and walks alongside us to facilitate life transformation with her new book, Meet the New You. SUBSCRIBE or Leave Rating/Review--> SUBSCRIBE HERE Enter to win Elisa's book--> Leave a comment HERE  Take the SURVEY--> HERE Join Facebook group --> Mud Stories Gathering HERE

MS 076 Alli Worthington: Trusting God, Making Decisions and Breaking Busy in our Lives

January 27, 2016 07:50 - 54 minutes - 51.7 MB

Alli Worthington shares her muddy story of surrender and saying yes to God, even when we don't understand, and helps us learn how to sort through our busyness to make decisions, to trust God even when it's hard, and to learn how to start breaking the busy crazy pace of our lives. SUBSCRIBE or Leave a Rating or Review HERE   Breaking Busy: How to Find Peace and Purpose in a World of Crazy, by Alli Worthington    

MS 075 Jamie Ivey: The Happy Hour ~ Failure, Forgiveness, and God's Amazing Grace

January 20, 2016 06:32 - 1 hour - 70 MB

Host of the podcast, The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey, Jamie shares her mud story of promiscuity, pregnancy, and pain, about God's amazing grace, as well as adoption and the mud of motherhood..including links to some things we're LOVING right now! Subscribe or Leave a Rating or Review HERE   JOIN the MUD STORIES GATHERING closed Facebook page HERE   GIVEAWAY!! Enter to win..take THIS SURVEY HERE (giving away ONE 30 minute Skype call and TWO $25 Amazon Gift Cards!!)

MS 074 Marla Cilley: The Fly Lady, God Breezes, Baby Steps and Loving Yourself

January 08, 2016 19:07 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Marla Cilley, known as The Fly Lady, shares her story of following the "God Breezes" in her life, naming her FlyLady.net a ministry, more habits we can develop for the months of the year, and encouragement and inspiration as we take baby steps, garner the power of incremental change over time, and offer mercy and love to others and to our own selves as we seek to clean and organize our homes and hearts throughout the coming year. Subscribe or Leave a Rating or Review HERE

MS 073 Marla Cilley: CHAOS, New Habits and Fly Lady Wisdom

January 01, 2016 09:00 - 57 minutes - 54 MB

Marla Cilley, known as The Fly Lady, shares her personal story of divorce, remarriage, homelessness, chaos, and messiness and offers habits to help us clean and organize our homes and hearts throughout the coming year.   Subscribe or Leave a Rating or Review HERE

MS 072 Liz Curtis Higgs: Grace, Mud and The Women of Christmas

December 23, 2015 20:26 - 51 minutes - 48.1 MB

Liz Curtis Higgs shares her personal mud story, how to find God amidst your mud and adversity, and she shares about her resources including stories about Ruth, Bathsheba, and The Women of Christmas--Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna.   Subscribe or Leave a Rating or Review HERE

MS 071 Liz Curtis Higgs: Maturity, Faith, Writing, and Being Still

December 17, 2015 06:21 - 49 minutes - 47 MB

Liz Curtis Higgs shares the beginning of her personal mud story, offers encouragement and hope as we mature in age and faith, shares insight about her writing process and Bible time routines, and encourages us to find time to be still amidst facing our own mud. Subscribe or Leave a Rating or Review HERE  

MS 070 Elizabeth Foss: Advent, Family Dynamics, and Tips for Managing Holiday Stress and Grief

December 09, 2015 23:10 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

Advent, Christmas, and the holidays in general are a time of busyness and stress. Elizabeth Foss shares tips and inspiration in navigating the grief and myriad of mud we often face in this season. Elizabeth's ebook: Comfort & Joy: Living the Liturgy During the Advent Season   Subscribe or Leave a Rating or Review HERE

MS 069 The Watkins Kids: Facing Mud and Giving Thanks

November 27, 2015 08:26 - 43 minutes - 41 MB

Jacque Watkins, the host of The Mud Stories Podcast, talks with her four youngest kids about the hardship of facing our mud, the challenge it is to give thanks, and they even share some knock knock jokes too! It's a Thanksgiving gift to you! Subscribe or Leave a Rating or Review HERE

MS 068 Courtney Westlake: Finding Beauty in our Differences and God in our Unexpected Adversity

November 20, 2015 22:01 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Courtney Westlake shares the unexpected adversity of her daughter's diagnosis of harlequin ichthyosis, insights into grieving "normal", how suffering drives us to God, and how we can learn to see beauty in our differences, allowing our faith to grow through hard circumstances. Courtney shares advice and encouragement for us and our kids when we encounter people who are different, and helps us see how there is beauty even in our differences. Courtney's Blog: Blessed by Brenna   Subscribe o...

MS 067 Seth Haines: Doubt, Pain, Addiction and Coming Clean

November 12, 2015 09:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MB

For Seth Haines, doubt led to pain, and pain to addiction, and yet Seth's process of coming clean is really a journey for us all, as we learn to face our pain, find it's source, and forgive again and again--all in the company of Christ. Coming Clean--A Story of Faith, by Seth Haines   Subscribe or Leave a Rating or Review HERE  

MS 066 Fawn Weaver: How to Have an Argument Free Marriage

November 05, 2015 06:46 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

An argument free relationship doesn't have to be just a dream, but Fawn Weaver believes can be possible for us all. Fawn shares her personal mud story, as well as insight and wisdom to help us create argument-free relationships. The Happy Wives Club Fawn's TEDxPortland Talk--An Argument Free Marriage

MS 065 Shannon Ethridge: Sexual Confidence, Freedom, Healing and Fulfillment

October 29, 2015 07:19 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Shannon Ethridge helps us unpack the obstacles that keep us from sexual freedom and healing in marriage, and helps us move toward fulfillment and sexual confidence. Shannon shares how to move from "Good girls DON'T" to "Good girls DO", strategies to overcome our past sexual history, and the meaning behind our sexual fantasies. ShannonEthridge.com Sexy Marriage Radio Podcast Shannon's books

MS 064 Tray & Melody Lovvorn: Divorce, Grace, Remarriage and Redemption

October 22, 2015 05:03 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

Part 2 of a 2-part episode with Tray and Melody Lovvorn from the Undone Redone Podcast, talking about their discovery of real grace, humility that was cultivated in the years of they were divorce, their process of reconciliation, remarriage to each other, and the ministry in which they now serve, including a men's 4-day intensive and a 30-day online course for how to survive a life beyond betrayal. The Undone Redone Podcast Life Beyond Betrayal, 30-day Online Course for women Embark, Men'...

MS 063 Tray & Melody Lovvorn: Porn Addiction, Betrayal and The Destructive Paradigm of Performing and Pretending

October 15, 2015 06:46 - 1 hour - 64 MB

Tray & Melody Lovvorn, from the Undone Redone podcast, share Part One of their Two-Part story, including porn addiction, performing, mask-wearing, betrayal, a 6-year divorce, and then remarrying one another in 2008. Undone Redone Podcast Life Beyond Betrayal-30 day course for women Embark-4 day intensive for men

MS 062 Amy J. Bennett: The Power of Thoughts, Entanglement and an Emotional Affair

October 08, 2015 05:28 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

Amy J. Bennet shares her mud of an emotional affair, the power of our thoughts, and her path out of the entanglement and how her grief led her to God. She also shares how the process happened, the steps she took along the way, and suggestions for how to be more aware and handle these kind of connections should you find yourself in a similar situation. Amy's Book: Entangled, A Woman's Guide to Recognizing Your Emotional Affair and Restoring Your Marriage Amy's Podcast: Feathers, Faith in Fl...

MS 061: My Mud Story and 31 Days of What You Should Know Before An Affair

October 01, 2015 04:17 - 46 minutes - 44.3 MB

Jacque Watkins, host of this podcast, shares her personal mud story in the aftermath of an affair, divorce and remarriage, and introduces a 31-day series on her blog about what she learned and what you should know before an affair. Jacque's Written Story Jacque's Video Story Where The Love Lasts Forever, by Hillsong United  

Guests

Elisa Pulliam
1 Episode
Jamie Ivey
1 Episode
Jessica Turner
1 Episode
John Lee Dumas
1 Episode