143. Love Seeks to Understand - Strengthening Family Through Biblical Wisdom

Have you ever felt completely unheard in your marriage or motherhood? Or maybe you’ve caught yourself assuming the worst about your spouse or kids instead of seeking to understand their hearts? In today’s episode i'm unpacking the specifics around how Love Seeks to Understand. Proverbs 3:13 reminds us, "How blessed is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gains understanding." But true understanding doesn’t just happen—it takes intentional effort. We’ll explore: ✔️ Asking intentional questions that draw out the hearts of our loved ones (James 1:19) ✔️ Listening before reacting and shifting our focus from frustration to connection (Proverbs 18:2) ✔️ Choosing empathy over assumptions and creating a home filled with grace (Colossians 3:12-13) 💡 Practical Challenge: This week, commit to asking one intentional question to your husband and kids daily! Join me as I share how pausing to listen changed the atmosphere in my home and how you can apply the "Breathe & Repeat" method to reset your reactions. 👉 Don’t forget to join the FREE Christlike Love Challenge inside the Time-Saving Routines for Busy Christian Moms community! Let’s grow together in love, one intentional act at a time. Smiles & Blessings, Kori Next Steps Join the FREE Christlike Love Challenge in our community: facebook.com/groups/treasuredmommacommunity Never Miss An Episode With The Treasured Momma Newsletter: https://koriannfaith.mykajabi.com/treasuredmommanewsletter Leave a SpeakPipe sharing your questions, feedback, and requests for future episodes: https://www.speakpipe.com/Koriannfaith "Rhythms of Grace" Book: https://a.co/d/iutFqrZ Listen to Related Episodes: 129. Simplify Your Schedule: Time Stewardship Through Repetition and Rhythms 130. The Gift of a White Space Week: Permission to Pause, Plan, and Pursue Wisdom 85. Grandpa's Wisdom: Rediscovering a Hidden Truth Through Family Time 8. Quarterly Game Plan for Moms to Plan the New Year with Clarity and Confidence