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Now That We're A Family — 467 episodes

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475: Why We Started Throwing Parties

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474: Parenting Like The Wealthy

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473: 5 Things Our Parents Did That We Will Never Do

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472: Marriage Myths From 30+ Year Veterans Chad & Jenise Johnson

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471: Having Baby #7 While Changing Jobs and Moving // Derrick Vachon

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470: Christians and Conspiracies

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469: Are We Pushing Our Kids Too Hard?

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468: Home Is For Hospitality // Mystie Winckler

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467: My Family Gets Me Better Than My Husband

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466: Natural Family Planning // It's Not What We Thought

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465: Screen Time Disagreements In Marriage

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464: Home Rhythms & Managing Your Home // Elizabeth Parsons

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463: We Misunderstood This For Years

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462: Things We've Changed Our Mind About

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461: Living In An Over Sexualized Culture

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460: LIVE: Creating A Dream Board For 2026

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459: Setting Your "No" Goals For 2026

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458: Parenting Like The Wealthy // Jeremy Pryor

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457: Raising 14 Children In Uganda // Sarah Jantzen

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456: What Christmas Looks Like This Year

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455: Kids Obeying Adults? YES/NO

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454: Teaching Your Children To Be Confident // Dave & Karen Eubank

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453: Can Christians Redeem Public School? // Douglas Wilson

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452: How We Are Planning 2026

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451: Developing A Productive Vision For Singleness // Stephanie Gray Connors

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450: Pros and Cons // New Season Of Life With Heidi Swartzentruber

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449: When To Take Risks // Adam & Kyla VanWingerden

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448: Advice From Mother Of 11 // Titus 2 with Jenise Johnson

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447: Bearing The Weight Of Responsibility With A Young Family // Ben & Jessa Seewald

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446: LIVE Q&A

31

445: Tips For Hospitality During The Holidays with Megan Fox

32

444: Our Top Books of 2025 LIVE Stream

33

443: Getting It All Done From A Mom of 9, Lisa Bass

34

442: How Wives Can Show Respect To Their Husbands LIVE Stream

35

441: Biggest Regrets From 18 Years Of Homeschooling with Ashley M. Buffa⁩

36

440: First Ever LIVE Stream

37

439: Is Entrepreneurship Right For Your Family?

38

438: How Much Evil Should We Expose Our Kids To?

39

437: The Importance Of Fairytales

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436: Keeping Marriage Fun After 6 Kids

41

435: Parenting Like A Stoic

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434: Starting A Church Small Group

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433: Best Parenting Books 2025

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432: Family Vision: Beyond Daily Routines

45

431: The Proverbs 31 Man

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430: How To Start A Book Club

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429: Torn Between My Friends and My Spouse

48

428: Orthodox Marriage: Civilization's Last Hope with Fr. Josiah Trenham

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427: Should We Elevate People Like Charlie Kirk?

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426: Indoor Activities For Kids, Navigating Relationships With Parents, & Farm Animals

51

425: *NEW* Fall Family Routines

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424: Dating Game: Would You Rather?

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423: Controversial Subjects We Teach In Our Homeschool

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422: Can We Start Homeschooling Too Soon?

55

421: Q and A

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420: Deconstructing The Myth Of The Perfect Family

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419: Talking To Our Kids About Gender with Dr. Jeff Myers

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418: Our Hardest Seasons and What Got Us Through

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417: Research Behind Why Women Want Big Families with Catherine Pakaluk

60

416: Why Parenting Is Our Second Chance

61

415: Are We Done Having Kids?

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414: Embracing The "Slow" Life As A Millennial Mom

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413: Deciding What Homeschool Curriculum Is Best For Your Family

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412: Are You Really Homeschooling Right Just By Doing It?

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411: Why Are So Many Converting to Catholicism

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410: Raising Children You Love Being Around

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409: Fresh-Milled Q&A: Weight Gain, Crumbly Bread and Gluten Intolerance With Sue Becker

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408: Moving Away From Family

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407: How To Lead Your Family With Dr. Joel Beeke

70

406: The Midlife Crisis Is Coming For Millennials

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405: Extending 5 Star Hospitality with The Wellness Collective

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404: Undercover Feminists In The Conservative Church

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403: How We Help Each Other Stay Fit After Kids

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402: How to Know Your Kids Are Saved with Ray Comfort

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401: What We’re Going Back To From Our Legalistic Backgrounds

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400: You Bet Your Stretch Marks with Mother Of 10, Abbie Halberstadt

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399: Why We Aren't Doing Classical Conversations This Year

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398: How Christians Are Failing Politics with Elizabeth Landis

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397: When Our Kids Date People We Don't Approve Of

80

396: Married at 18: Austin & Karaline Tolpin

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395: 9 Years Of Marriage: 6 Children, 6 Moves . . .what we would do differently

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394: What Homeschoolers Get Wrong

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393: Your Smartphone Use is Hurting Your Child’s Performance with Clare Morell

84

392: Learning Your Design Style, Arrogant Spouse, and Family Disagreements

85

391: Enjoying the Things of Earth with Dr. Joe Rigney

86

390: Family Matriarchs: Where Did They Go?

87

389: How To Speak Life To Your Husband(When All You Want To Do Is Yell At Him) with Ann and Dave Wilson

88

388: Calvinism, Liberalism, and People Pleasing

89

387: Moral Dilemma: IVF, Surrogacy, and Adoption With Katy Faust

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386: Strict Standards Causing Deceitfulness in Our Kids

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385: Changing Our Minds About Screens

92

384: Harry Potter, Paying Kids To Memorize Scripture, and Sabbath Ideas

93

383: What We Don't Tell Our Kid's About Easter

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382: Arranged Marriages

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381: Becoming Grandparents While Parenting Teens and Toddlers And Starting A Church // Isaac and Angie Tolpin

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380: Second Guessing Our Parenting // we messed up . . .

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379: Mother Of 9 On Supporting a Grieving Spouse, Parenting Teens, & Age Appropriate Chores

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378: Convicted Of Our Sin

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377: What We Like and Don't Like About The Books We've Been Reading

100

376: Lessons We Learned While Building Our Home

101

375: Survival Vs. Existing When You Can't Do It All with Jessica Jackson

102

374: Unstable Living Situations and Constant Transitions

103

373: Girls Doing Jiu Jitsu, Pastors Getting Paid, and Trim Healthy Mama

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372: Easy NO CRYING Sleep Training (From a Mom of SIX)

105

371: Creating The Home You've Always Dreamed Of with Jordan & Milena Ciciotti

106

370: MLM's, The End of The World, and Dumb Phones

107

369: Postpartum Depression, Chaotic Children, and Managing Finances

108

368: Unexpected Guests, Picky Eaters, and Getting Your Husband On Board Kyla VanWingerden

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367: My Boyfriend Won't Propose and Going Into Debt For Weddings

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366: Myths About Sex After Kids

111

365: Spacing Pregnancies To Optimize Health

112

364: Building Margin Into Your Life

113

363: The Life Giving Home With Sally Clarkson

114

362: Identity Crisis In Marriage and Motherhood

115

361: The Truth About Big Families

116

360: Things Every Christian Family Should Do

117

359: High Self- Esteem Is Destroying Your Kid's Future // Dr. Leonard Sax

118

358: Unmarried Vacations Together, When Your Homeschooler Wants to Go To School, and Opting Out Of Youth Group

119

357: Six Kids 7 and Under: Things That Make It Easy

120

356: Baby #6 Birth Story

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355: When You're Not On The Same Page With God's Leading // Chris and Justine Cirullo

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354: Growing Up In Purity Culture, Bringing Sickness To Family Events, When A Child Prefers A Parent

123

353: How The Last Generation Of Parents Messed Up

124

352: Planning For 2025

125

351: Biggest Regret Of The Year

126

350: Preparing For Baby At A New House

127

349: When Men Won't Lead (Do This Instead Of Nagging)

128

348: Forcing Kids To Do Things (Why It Backfires)

129

347: How Women Are Deceived // Tilly Dillehay

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346: What We Bought Our Kids For Christmas 2024

131

345: Working Outside The Home, Women's Ministry, and Feminism

132

344: Parents Of 11 Talk Biggest Regrets, Hardest Seasons and Favorite Victories | Chad & Jenise Johnson

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343: What Aristotle, Abraham, and Virgil's The Aeneid Teach Us About the Household | C.R. Wiley

134

342: Leaving The Kids Overnight, False Religions, and The Kolbe A Index

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341: Defending Parental Rights, Why Grass-Fed Beef Is Cheaper and Growing Up as The Youngest Of 10 // Vance Voetberg

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340: The Problem With Stroking His Ego

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339: Homeschooling On A Budget Through High School with Leigh From Little By Little Homeschool

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338: Our Biggest Marriage and Parenting Challenges

139

337: Moving Across The Country With 10 Kids and Multiple Businesses // Dwight and Marilee Johnson

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336: Third Trimester Update // What's Different This Time

141

335: Halloween: Catholics, Protestants and The Spirit World

142

334: Red Pilled Women, Bad Influences and Unhealthy Family Competition

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333: The Wellness Collective and East Coast Trip

144

332: I Want To Quit Working, But My Husband Won't Let Me

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331: Feeling Misunderstood In Marriage

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330: Are Vices Necessary? with Uncle Wade

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329: Homeschooling Hyperactive Boys and Out Of The Box Children

148

328: Regrets From Moving Off Grid

149

327: Disagreements With My Mother, Struggles With Contentment, Christian Influences

150

326: Tone Deaf Christianity and NPR Pastors

151

325: What We Learned From Bill Gothard and Michelle Obama

152

324: We're having a . . .

153

323: What The Church Gets Wrong About Singleness

154

322: Formulating a Family Library, Ballerina Farm Drama, Wife with Unbelieving Husband

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321: Teaching Your Kids To Love Work With Joel Salatin

156

320: WE QUIT ❌ 10 Things We're No Longer Doing (and you shouldn't either)

157

319: Sabbath Rhythms and Family Legacy

158

318: Finally Understanding The Theology We Grew Up With

159

317: Overcoming Stage Fright, Off-Grid Tent Routines, When Is Too Young To Become a Christian

160

316: First Trimester Update // Pregnant with Baby #6

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315: Homeschool Curriculum Picks // What We're Changing This Year

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314: Rethinking Technology With Our Kids In Mind

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313: Lying Christians, Dishonest Children, Deceitful Spouses

164

312: 10 Things We Can't Live Without

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311: Raising Privileged Children and Enabling Young Adults

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310: Adoption, Ministering As A Family, Immodest Swimwear // Q&A

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309: Staying Unified Through Seasons Of Transition

168

308: 8 Errors Parents Make (And How To Avoid Them)

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307: Glorifying Hardship, Hearing From God, Intimacy and Modesty, Toilet Setup // Tent Q&A

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306: Disagreeing With Your Spouse On Education and Family Planning With Durenda Wilson

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305: Life Update // We Moved Off-Grid Into A Tent

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304: First Trimester With Baby Number Six // Pregnancy Announcement

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303: Kids Starting YouTube, Opting Out and New Interests with Lisa Bass @farmhouseonboone

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302: Our Non-Christian Influences // Hemingway, Hormozi, and Feminists | Q2 Book Review

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301: Dealing With Sexual Sin In Marriage // Unforgiving Spouse

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300: 300 Episodes: Our Biggest Regrets

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299: Questions We've Never Asked Each Other

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298: Worst Parenting Mistakes + Going to Therapy

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297: Dating Advice, Long Term Food Storage and Posting Kids Online

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296: Best and Worst Of 8 Years of Marriage

181

295: Is It Easier To Have More Children?

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294: Mother Of 11 Kids Shares Her Wisdom: Motivating Kids, Avoiding Chaos, When Homeschool's Not An Option

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293: Is Family Planning Wrong?

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292: Three Things Great Marriages Have In Common // Gary Thomas

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291: Dad's and Courtship, Taylor Swift's New Album, and Overworked Grandmas

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290: Growing Up As Missionary Kids // The Wild Brothers

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289: When And When Not To Include Kids

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288: Rated R Movies, Sending Teens To College, and Family Loyalty // Douglas Wilson

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287: Confronting Other Parents, Trusting Your Spouse, & Overwhelmed Mothers

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286: Disputes Over Theology, Missing Date Nights, Prioritizing Family // Ben & Jessa Seewald

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285: Navigating Overwhelm

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284: Our Faith Journey

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283: Vaccinations, Fasting While Breastfeeding, and Dave Ramsey

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282: Screen Free Travel With Young Kids

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281: Mega Churches, Giving Our Kids iPads, Boys Being Inappropriate

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280: The Truth About Our Marriage

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279: Depriving Our Kids Of Sugar

198

278: Hangups Of Being The Oldest Child

199

277: The Myth Of Oppressive Patriarchs with Nancy Pearcey

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276: Is Slow Living Biblical?

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275: Q1 Book Review: Catholicism, The Odyssey, Elon Musk, King Arthur +

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274: How We Idolize Family

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273: Balancing Hospitality, Woman's Ministry, and Managing the Home // Rachel Jankovic

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272: Living With A Slob? School 6 Days A Week? Taking Care Of Our Parents?

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271: Prioritizing Your Children's Happiness // Autumn Kern

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270: My Husband Doesn't Like My Friends

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269: Life After Reality TV, Parenting In Public, and Family Language // Jeremy & Audrey Roloff

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268: Raising A Family To Do Hard Things From A Navy Seal's Perspective // Bill Rapier

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267: Not Attracted To My Wife After Weight Gain (What Can I Do?)

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266: From Worship Pastor To National Business Powerhouse // Ben & Corley Spell

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265: Books We've Read Our Children For Their Moral and Mental Development

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264: Chronically ill Spouses, Making A Home On The Road, Being A Pastor's Wife // Dale & Veronica Partridge

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263: The Problem With Coffee Shops, Gyms, Parks and Libraries

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262: Raising A Supersized Family In The City // Dr. Erik & Molly Lilja

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261: Should Christians . . .Spank? Watch The Halftime Show? Wear Makeup?

216

260: Would We Be Happy If Our Child Was Gay?

217

259: Changing Our Minds About Youth Sports

218

258: How To Still Be Husband and Wife After Becoming “Mom and Dad.”

219

257: Legalism, Open Door Policies, and The Last Days

220

256: Miscarriage, Purity Culture, & Ministering Online with Jordan and Milena Ciciotti from As For Me and My House

221

255: Social Skills All Children Should Learn

222

254: How We Do Family Bible Time & Worship

223

253: Digital Heroin: Screens Are Damaging Our Children's Brains | Dr. Nicholas Kardaras

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252: Debt, Jealous Spouses, Rough-Housing Boys, and Pushing Our Kids

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251: BIG CHANGES IN 2024

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250: Chores, Allowances, How To Teach Kids About Money

227

249: Planning for 2024 As A Couple // Dream Board Breakdown

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248: Chaperoning vs. Freedom as Parents of Young Couples

229

247: Q4 Books We've Read | Dr. Kardaras, Douglas Wilson, Charlotte Mason, Hal Elrod

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246: VeggieTales Is Dangerous

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245: When "Mom-Guilt" Is Healthy

232

244: Wars, Famine, Inflation? How To Deal with Devastating World Events

233

243: When In-Laws Don't Respect Your Boundaries

234

242: Homeschooling With 5 Kids: An Update

235

241: College Regrets, Showing Our Kids Online, When Your Husband Plays Video Games

236

240: Should Christians Boycott Disney? Snow White and the Seven Deal Breakers

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239: MOM OF 10 TALKS RAISING BOYS (from toddler to teen!) with M is for Mama

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238: The Problem With Friendsgiving

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237: Losing the Baby Weight After 5 Kids // Intermittent Fasting While Breastfeeding

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236: What Liberals Get Right About Homeschooling

241

235: Family Movies Worth Watching With Your Kids

242

234: Teaching Your Kids About Hell And God's Judgment

243

233: Lies, Myths, & Misconceptions in Christian Parenting

244

232: Struggles In Intimacy, Resenting Spouses Debt, Homeschool On The Road // Aaron and Jen Smith

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231: Q&A: Enneagram, Bible Translations, Postpartum Intimacy, Nap Transitions . . .

246

230: Homeschool Curriculums, Systems For House Keeping, Interview With Lyndsey Mimnagh

247

229: Honoring Our Parents As Adult Children // Victim Mindset, Unbelieving Parents, Boundaries

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228: Seven Reversal Babies, Living On A Budget, and Unbelieving Parents with Scott LaPierre

249

227: Real Food, Homeschooling, and Homesteading With @Jill.Winger

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226: Sinning Spouses, Big Dreams, and Least Favorite Thing About Parenthood // Q&A

251

225: Time Management, Motherhood, Hospitality // Interview with Megan Fox

252

224: Video Games, Multi-Generational Business, Seasons Of Doubt, Interview With Chuck Black

253

223: Managing Energy With Littles, A Father's Role In Discipline, Marriage Q&A with Chad and Jenise Johnson

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222: Fifth Baby Home Birth Story // Natural Labor & Delivery

255

221: Why We Changed Our Mind About Joining A Church

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220: What All Men Need // Interview With Eric Conn

257

219: Q&A: Dancing, Extended Family & Boundaries, Setting up a Budget

258

218: Our Different Experiences Growing Up In A Family Of 11 Kids: Pregnancy, Postpartum, Motherhood

259

217: Are We Raising Our Daughter To Be A Career Woman Or A Housewife?

260

216: Helping Your Children Engage with Their Faith; Talking about the LGBT Movement w/ Dr. Sean McDowell

261

215: How We Maintain, Grow, and Create Friendships As Parents of Young Children

262

214: NO dishwasher, Baby #8 Update, and Staying Motivated When Depleted with Lisa from @FarmhouseonBoone

263

213: Why Gentle Parenting Is Unbiblical

264

212: Exposing Our Kids To Evil, Celibacy, Parenting Teens, with Skyler Kressin

265

211: Q&A: Circumcision, Skipping Sabbath, Sibling Room Sharing

266

210: Should Parents Respect Their Children? Parenting Girls and Boys Differently: Interview with Dr. Emerson Eggerichs

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209: Controversial Christian Leaders Who Have Influenced Us // The Pearls, Vision Forum, Bill Gothard, Beth Moore, Mark Driscoll

268

208: finally talking about this . . .modesty

269

207: Home births, Genetics, Body Image and Seed Oils with Dr. Matt Angove

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206: Q&A: Christian Romance Novels, Low Sex Drive, Past Relationships & "It Takes a Village"

271

205: Succeeding In Family and Business, Living Off Grid With Young Adults with Peter van Stralen from Epic Family Road Trip

272

204: Battling Discontentment in Parenting // Practical Ways to Thrive as a SAHM

273

203: Technology and Teens // Biblical Parenting with Jodi Mockabee of The Whole & Healthy Family

274

202: Baby #5 Gender Reveal // Pregnancy And Postpartum Q&A

275

201: Equipping Our Kids To Defend Their Faith And Engage With Deconstructionism with Alisa Childers

276

200: Highlights and Lowlights From 200 Episodes

277

199: What Our Parents Taught Us About Sex and What We're Teaching Our Kids

278

198: Q&A: Modesty, Tattoos, Baptism, Bed-Wetting, & Influencer Families

279

197: Harry Potter, Netflix, and Christian Media with Author and Screenwriter, N.D. Wilson

280

196: When Your Spouse Doesn't Share The Same Values

281

195: Things Parents Of Multiple Children Overlook

282

194: Journey to Hope through Infertility and Repeated Loss // With Alex from Growing Goodings

283

193: First Trimester Baby #5 Q&A // Pregnancy After Miscarriage

284

192: Finding Time To Workout, Make Home Remedies, and Manage A Home With Purely Parsons

285

191: Masculine Role Models: Should Christians Listen To Joe Rogan?

286

190: 2022 Didn't Go As Planned // What We're Changing in 2023 // Elisha's Dream Board

287

189: Leading Your Family // Reading The Bible For The First Time // Interview With Father Of 10, Joe Voetberg

288

188: Hormones, Sinful Nature, and Vices We Are Trying to Overcome

289

187: Courting Vs Dating // What We Would Do Different

290

186: Running Our Family Like A Business

291

185: Things We've Changed Our Minds On: Birth-Control, Alcohol, Eschatology . . .

292

184: Mother of 9, Angie Tolpin on Raising Countercultural Kids and Courageous Parenting

293

183: Starting A Christian School // Building A Life Your Children Want To Continue // Interview With Father of 9, Joe Stout

294

182: Homesteading and Homeschooling with a Working Mother of 7 // Interview With Lisa From Farmhouse On Boone

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181: Asking Katie My Favorite Questions

296

180: Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?

297

179: Setting Boundaries With In-laws And Family

298

178: Q&A // Talking Sex and Gender With Our Kids, Tyrannical Husbands, How to Start Taking A Sabbath

299

177: Why Moralism Won't Save You

300

176: Drained and Not Filling Each Other's Needs

301

175: Running A Business With Your Spouse Q&A with Doug and Hayley Johnson

302

174: Why We Don't Read Marriage Books Or Do Marriage Devotionals Together

303

173: Homeschool Mother Of 10 Graduates // 30 Years Of Experience // Interview With Lisa Voetberg

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172: Miscarriage At Ten Weeks // Baby Number Five

305

171: When Your Spouse Is Keeping Secrets

306

170: Worldly Ambition // Wasting Our Youth// Man In The Arena

307

169: Mother of 10 shares Her Wisdom on nurturing respect, masculinity, and purity in her 7 Boys from Toddlers to the Teenage Years

308

168: The Seven Year Itch // Dull, Boring Marriage

309

167: The Problem With Home Churches, Calvinism, And Why People Don't Share The Gospel // Interview With Dale Partridge

310

166: What People Don't Tell You About Socialization and Homeschooling

311

165: Mennonite Culture, Raising Wild Boys, and Hospitality // Interview With Heidi Marie

312

164: Why We Don't Dance Together // Our Worst Memory From Dating // Katie's Perfect Day

313

163: Courageous Parenting // Interview With Isaac Tolpin

314

162: Interview With Mother Of 11, Jenise Johnson

315

161: How We Battle Fear and Anxiety

316

160: How To Be Your Dream Home // Revised and Updated

317

159: Why Every Christian Should Homeschool With Retired Navy Seal and Father of 7, Bill Rapier

318

158: When You Have Zero Margin In Your Marriage

319

157: Training To Be Spies And The One Oversight That Sets People Up For Failure.

320

156: End Times, Apostasy in The Church, Overcoming Trauma After The Pandemic with John Eldredge

321

155: Are We Done Having Kids? Our Thoughts on Head Coverings

322

154: Beauty In Battle // How To Fight In Marriage With Jason and Tori Benham

323

153: Books That Shaped Us // A List

324

152: Read It, See It, Say It, Sing It: A Method For Memorizing Large Passages of Scripture with Our Children Interview With Hunter Beless

325

151: Boundaries, Pitfalls, and Opportunities Raising Children

326

150: Eric Ludy // Saying No To Christian Work

327

149: When Your Spouse Fails To Meet Your Expectations

328

148: Elisha's Biggest Insecurity and What Katie's Most Proud Of

329

147: Victory Over Pornography // Interview With Chad Johnson

330

146: What Nobody Tells You About Sex and Romance After Four Kids

331

145: Our Love Story // Our First Meeting, Our First Kiss, Our Engagement

332

144: A Rebellion Against Mediocre Motherhood // Advice from a mom of TEN with TWO SETS of Twins!

333

143: Getting Rid of Our Smartphones . . . for good! (How it's been going

334

142: How To Make Your Spouse Fall More In Love With You // Interview With Trey And Lea of Stronger Marriages

335

141: Why We Started Taking A Sabbath

336

140: Going From Brokenness To Leading // Interview With Jerrad Lopes of Dad Tired

337

139: The One Thing We Do At The End Of Every Year

338

138: The Flirtation Experiment // Interview With Phylicia Masonheimer

339

137: Why The Christian Family Is Broken // Interview With Jeremy Pryor of Family Teams

340

136: Why We Are Celebrating Christmas For The First Time

341

135: Parents of 7 Interview // How Michael and Ariel Tyson juggle Pastoring, Entrepreneurialism, Homeschooling and Family

342

134: The One Habit You Need // How To Set Systems, Not Goals

343

133: 9 Killers Of Healthy Marriages

344

132: Advice We Would Give Our Younger Selves

345

131: The Great Fall Reset

346

130: How To Communicate When You Don’t Feel Financial Secure As A Wife

347

129: Ways Our Fathers Prepared Us For Life, Marriage and Leading A Family

348

128: Quarterly Vision Casting // How We Get On The Same Page As A Couple

349

127: Q&A: dream home, disconnection in marriage, baby #5

350

126: Raising SIX boys // Interview With Modern Farmhouse Family

351

125: Our Response To Covid Vaccine, Afganistan, Inflation, and World Events.

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124: How to Respectfully Challenge, Disagree, and Not Submit to Your Husband

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123: How To Navigate The Challenges Of The Teen Years With Joe And Lisa Voetberg

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122: The One Ingredient Every Healthy Family Has

355

121: What We Are Not Willing To Give Up For Our Family Or Faith

356

120: We're Back! What We've Learned From Our Four Month Break

357

119: Our Engagement Story // Future of the Podcast

358

118: Thinking About Quitting The Podcast // Learning From Past Mistakes

359

117: Being Broke As Newlyweds // Why It’s Better Than Being Poor

360

116: The Danger Of Raising Counter Cultural Kids

361

115: Q&A // Asking Your Husband About His Purity Life

362

114: Keeping Score in Marriage—And You’re Working Harder Than Your Spouse

363

113: A Woman’s Role In Marriage // How I Failed

364

112: Resenting Fatherhood

365

111: The Good Side of Envy

366

110: Identity Crisis as a Parent // Losing Yourself

367

109: Answering Your Assumptions: Fighting, Debt, and Affluent Families

368

108: Funk Prevention Program

369

107: Lawrence’s Birth Story

370

106: Our Convictions on Family Planning and Birth Control

371

105: How We’re Planning for Postpartum as a Married Couple: Baby Number 4

372

104: Maintaining Joy in the Midst of Difficult Times

373

103: The Danger of If/Then Christianity

374

102: Six Questions to Ask Your Spouse Going Into The New Year

375

101: Why We Don’t Set Goals For the New Year // How We Plan Instead

376

100: Biggest Mistakes, Lessons Learned, and Favorite Memories From 100 Episodes

377

099: What To Do If Your Spouse Has Different Theological Beliefs Than you

378

098: Creating A Positive Family Culture // A Home Your Kids Want To Return To

379

097: What We Look For In A Church / / How We Chose Ours

380

096: Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?

381

095: Being a Christian Is Hard

382

094: Should We Indoctrinate Our Children?

383

093: The Danger of Having A Successful Marriage

384

092: Idolizing Family & Why Our Children Sit with Us in Church

385

091: Guarding against Complacency of Age

386

090: Our Thoughts on Singleness and Saving Yourself For Marriage

387

089: Child training, Discipline, and Enjoying Our Children

388

088: Marriage and Sex During Pregnancy

389

087: The Reality Of Living In Two Kingdoms

390

086: Fighting Through Transitions

391

085: Reformed Theology, Extra-Biblical Resources, and a Perspective Change.

392

084: We Moved!!!

393

082: Katie Delivers Devastating News To Elisha // The Relationship Survives

394

081: The End Times // Are They Here and What Should We Do About Them?

395

080: Our Timidity Evangelizing // What Must I Do To Be Saved?

396

079: An Unexpected Change Of Plans

397

077: How To Give Constructive Criticism To Your Spouse

398

O71: When Is It Time To Stop Caring?

399

069: Our Marriage Continuing Education . . .

400

068: How To Enjoy Working With Your Spouse

401

067: When Your Spouse Seems More Like An Adversary Than An Ally

402

066: Why Elisha Hated His Wedding Day, Katie’s Biggest Disappointment From This Month, Defining the Word “Character”

403

065: How To Know You’re Not Making A Bad Decision

404

064: Being A Christian When The World Crashes

405

063: How The Coronavirus Has Impacted Our Lives and What We’re Doing About it

406

062: How To Encourage Your Spouse When They Aren’t Growing Spiritually

407

061: Teen Dating, Keeping Your Thought Life Pure, Gender Roles

408

060: How To Get Your Husband To Help

409

059: Why You Should Be Hard On Yourself

410

058: Seeing Your Spouse Through Somebody Else’s Eyes

411

057: What We Want Our Family Appetite To Be

412

056: Child Training: The good, bad, and ugly.

413

055: When Your Marriage is Blah // Getting The Spark Back

414

054: Our Biggest Marriage Conflicts: Money, Sex, Roles.

415

053: Why Your New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work // How We Plan Our Year

416

052: How To Stay Out Of The Gap in 2020

417

051: When Men Lack Vision – Adam VanWingerden

418

050: A Juicy Spontaneous Episode

419

049: Miscarriage, First year of marriage, and Moving Away From Family – Adam and Kyla VanWingerden

420

048: How To Stop Babysitting Your Husband When He Needs A Babysitter

421

047: We’re Being Spiritually Attacked

422

046: When Your Sex Life is Boring, Pornography, and Pain After Pregnancy

423

045: We Didn’t See The Writing On The Wall

424

044: Retreat Takeaways, An Announcement, And Something New

425

043: What To Do When Your Visions Aren’t Aligned

426

042: Elisha Opens Up About Something For The First Time

427

041: Should Christians Believe In The Power Of Positive Thinking?

428

040: Our Biggest Announcement In A Long Time

429

039: What Katie Would Tell Her 18-year-old self

430

038: What We Do When We Feel Ourselves Spiraling

431

037: Katie Asks Elisha Hard Questions

432

036: How To BE Your Dream Home

433

035: Finding Friends And Building Community

434

034: How Husbands Can Be Emotionally Present for Their Wives

435

033: What is a Proverbs 31 Man? // Interview with Chad Johnson

436

032: How To Grow Your Confidence In Any Area Of Life

437

031: Five Changes We’ve Made Since Having Our Third Child

438

030: How To Encourage Your Husband In Spiritual Leadership // Why Men Feel Inadequate to Lead

439

029: Should Wives Submit to Their Husbands?

440

028: Q&A: Side-hustles, criticism, and resolving conflict

441

027: Our Personal Testimonies

442

026: Generational Faith: How Do We Pass It On?

443

025: Lessons Learned From Past Mistakes

444

024: Think Big, Act Small

445

023: What is a Marriage After God? –Aaron and Jen Smith

446

022: Staying Unified While Making Big Decisions . . .We’re Moving!

447

021: Cultivating Sibling Relationships

448

020: Our Expectations for Postpartum (and an announcement)

449

019: Answering Your Assumptions About Us

450

018: Our Thoughts on Singleness

451

017: What We’re Working on Personally | The Stop. Go. Grow. Method.

452

016: Child Training Advice From Parents of 8 – With Isaac And Angie Tolpin

453

015: Our Love Story | How We Met

454

014: His Needs, Her Needs (how we scored each other)

455

013: What No One Tells You About Sex After Kids

456

012: How We Live A Low Drag High Impact Life

457

011: Should Marriage Make Us Happy Or Holy?

458

010: Twenty Five Years of Marriage and 11 Children — How to Keep The Spark Alive with Chad and Jenise Johnson

459

009: How Many Kids We Can Afford

460

008: The Giant 5: Our Tool For Making ALL Decisions

461

007: Marriage Q And A: Sex, Insecurities, Cheap Dates. . .

462

006: How We Get Out Of Funks

463

005: Interacting With In-Laws As A Married Couple

464

004: Pros and Cons of Growing Up in Big Families.

465

003: Oneness And Individuality

466

002: Lessons Learned From Having Two Kids in Two Years Of Marriage

467

001: Our Vision For Family // Finding Fulfillment In Fatherhood