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EPISODE · May 28, 2025 · 48 MIN

Embracing the Unexpected: Loving like Jesus! with April Foster - Part 1

from The House We Build · host Becky and Don Vasquez, Build His House

What does it really mean to love unconditionally—especially when life takes an unexpected turn? In this powerful and deeply personal episode, April opens up about her own journey of walking in love and clinging to her faith in the midst of one of her adult children stepping into an unfamiliar space within the LGBTQ+ community. Through her children's book, The Unexpected Guest, April offers a glimpse into the process of trusting God in the unexpected things life can throw at you. Lean in and listen to how she processes the disappointment and fear and into full surrender as she embraces the promises of God's unconditional love.April Foster is a best-selling author, an encounter coach where she utilizes her Bachelors in Psychology degree and Master in counseling to assist individuals reclaim their identity in Christ. She is also a prior classical home schooling momma, wife to John for three decades and podcast host with her husband on Bedroom & and Bible.Join host Becky Vasquez and her guest April Foster for a real conversation about navigating relationships through the lens of God’s Agape love, instead of religion. Together, we explore: How to maintain a strong, grace-filled connection with your children in the face of differing beliefs.The difference between religious spirit and Christ-like loveWhat it looks like to walk “The Jesus Way” in today’s divided worldHow to support, listen, and love without losing your faith—or your familyThis episode is a must-listen for Christian parents, mentors, and anyone facing the tension between faith and unconditional love. Get ready to be challenged, encouraged, and reminded that love never fails—even when the path ahead feels uncertain. The path does feel uncertain. But it is a straight path. 

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