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Tea Time Tuesday: Celebrate, Receive Joy With All Your Heart - Episode 867
3 december 2024 · 27 min
Your home is a laboratory of the life of Christ, where He can be seen through the incarnation of himself through our music, our love, our feasts, our faith, and lights that reflect His very presence in our lives.
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Tea Time Tuesday: I Didn't Know My Children Would Be So Different - Episode 866
26 november 2024 · 44 min
A mother's love is a vibrant, living picture of what Christ is like. When we love our children well, model to them what it is like to live a life of deep faith in our amazing God, our children will better be able to catch a glimpse of the remarkable life God has planned for them. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Character: The Foundation of Virtue - Episode 865
19 november 2024 · 33 min
If we are created in God's image, shouldn't we, as believers, be the most excellent in our behavior, character and influence? Doesn't scripture teach us to lay down our lives for the sake of others — in this case, our children? Doesn't anything worthy always require great sacrifice, vision, and hard work? Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Preparing Righteous Warriors - Episode 864
12 november 2024 · 35 min
This is a time to build virtue and to form destinies by giving our children a vision of what their personal stories might be in God's hands.
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Tea Time Tuesday: May We Hold Fast to Hope - Episode 863
5 november 2024 · 35 min
No matter what the circumstances, no matter what events, no matter what evil is boiling in the world, if we know our God, we understand that He is still at work, He is leading this world toward an ultimate celebration where all tears will be wiped away, all will be made new, all will be well. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: A Thankful Heart Literally Heals - Episode 862
29 oktober 2024 · 33 min
Christian virtue is not just knowing the definition, but it is in putting virtue actively in the presence of every moment. The virtue of trust, thanks to God in all things, must be acted out in a real life to be understood and copied.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Made for Adventure, Designed for Beauty - Episode 861
22 oktober 2024 · 23 min
The sharing of life, the pointing them to His truth, His ways, His love, in the warp and woof of life moments — this is the secret of a blessed motherhood.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Be Kind to Yourself, Patient, Give Grace - Episode 860
15 oktober 2024 · 25 min
Being "kind to yourself" is the only way to walk by God's sweet, gentle, kind love and grace through our own marathons of life. That is what I wish for you today, that you would be kind to yourself.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Well Lived Launch Day - Episode 859
8 oktober 2024 · 13 min
Well Lived is officially out in the world today!
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Tea Time Tuesday: Today Is The Day You are Living Your Legacy - Episode 858
1 oktober 2024 · 50 min
It has taken me a lifetime to learn the truth about what it means to suffer in this world and yet live to see the grace of God. I want to come alongside others so they will not feel as lost or alone as I often have. I want you to know, my friends, that you are seen and loved in the place you find yourself right now. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: BYOT: Bring Your Own Teacup - Episode 857
24 september 2024 · 18 min
A habit begun many years ago with a heavy traveling life — just a few rhythms of grace in my life make it a little bit more pleasant, even when traveling. Predictable, comforting, and after all, who wants to have tea or coffee out of a styrofoam cup when you can have it out of a china cup? Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: We Live By A Standard of Grace, Not Perfection - Episode 856
17 september 2024 · 30 min
None of us will ever be perfect, but we are the exact mothers our children need.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Motherhood is a Long Game
10 september 2024 · 42 min
Motherhood is a long game, a marathon. There is no quick fix to make it easy. No amount of ranting or complaining can change the fact that we live in a fallen world, a battleground for souls.
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Tea Time Tuesday: 43 Years! Marriage: The Ideals & The Reality - Episode 854
3 september 2024 · 49 min
Last weekend, Clay and I celebrated our marriage of 43 years — quite a legacy. We could never have imagined the adventures, legacy, lessons we would learn about life through our many years.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Building Spiritual Muscle - Episode 853
27 augustus 2024 · 38 min
In order to have a deeper personal faith, a foundation of truth based on reading God's word, a habit of journaling and prayer, a trust in His goodness, a dependence on His counsel through His Holy Spirit, I must practice my spiritual walk as I practice my physical walk — as a discipline of my life every day. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Finding Direction In A Chaotic World - Episode 852
20 augustus 2024 · 39 min
God designed women to be strong agents of love, redemption, truth and beauty. The more clearly we can define our design and purpose, the more peace of mind and flourishing our lives will be.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Finding Peace in the Dark Places of Life - Episode 851
13 augustus 2024 · 42 min
Even now, my heart is tempted to deep discouragement as I ponder unanswered prayer, world issues, life tragedies of friends and family. Yet, walking with God through these pathways for many years has taught me to hold fast to faith, to cultivate thankfulness, to believe in His presence and reality. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Building A Life Of Vision For Our Children - Episode 850
6 augustus 2024 · 49 min
Building virtue, character, and righteousness into the life of a child is a lifelong commitment. But influence always starts out with a relationship with someone who is trustworthy, one who has integrity, who is gracious and kind.
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Tea Time Tuesday: All About Legacy - Episode 849
30 juli 2024 · 29 min
Every day of your life, you have the potential of leaving a godly model to follow, a kingdom message to believe, an integrity that is holy and a purpose that is eternal.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Godly Endurance: The Gold Key to a Well-Lived Life - Episode 848
23 juli 2024 · 35 min
Sometimes, I think mamas hold the whole world together. Their work is that important. Much of our lives as a family has been a battle through raging storms. But, there are some amazing graces on this side of motherhood, when my four children have reached adulthood Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Allowing Pleasure to Influence Your Days (with Jennifer Pepito and Lyndsey Mimnagh) - Episode 847
16 juli 2024 · 38 min
To know and believe that God "wills us to be as free as birds," and cares that we we are pleased is oxygen to our hearts that long to know His love. Just a little thought to ponder this week as we seek to show our children His gracious, generous love toward us. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: A Legacy Of Love - Episode 846
16 juli 2024 · 44 min
God's word became to me a guide for how to find peace in relationships, how to invest in them with God's word as my guide. I still have conflict along my pathway, but I have been straining forward in learning how to avoid as much of unnecessary conflict as possible—and how to love better. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Tea, A Friend, And A Soothed Spirit - Episode 845
2 juli 2024 · 41 min
What we practice daily when we face life's trials will determine, to some degree, the legacy and memory we leave to those who know us well.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Initiative: An Attribute That Transforms the World - Episode 844
25 juni 2024 · 36 min
When we learn to take initiative, we reflect the out-reaching character of Christ. Little by little, as we train our children patiently and teach them to take initiative to be responsible, we are giving them a strong character and familiarity to take initiative when they are strong adults. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Cultivating Great Writers, Teen Peer Pressure, Movies, Books, Ideas & Fun - Episode 843
18 juni 2024 · 35 min
The student becomes like his teacher. So if the teacher is growing intellectually, communicating profoundly and leading her students in rigorous discussion about these ideas, the natural consequence will be shaping a strong communicator.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Attentive Reaches Hearts - Episode 842
11 juni 2024 · 32 min
Jesus befriended His disciples, fed them, taught them, loved them, modeled faith, healed, spoke comfort and forgiveness. He was attentive to their needs and ultimately sacrificed His life on the cross for them and for us, that we might receive wholeness, forgiveness, eternal life. He was the servant king. I learned to become a servant mama, copying His ways. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Who Are The Giants In Your Land? - Episode 841
4 juni 2024 · 38 min
An advocate parent is one who champions each child's personality, seeks to encourage, pour in love, and is willing to go the long road to walk beside their child in every situation. It is what Jesus was like with us, His own children — an advocate, a lover, a shepherd, a savior. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Dinner Table Feasts and Fantastic Fun - Episode 840
28 mei 2024 · 30 min
The daily habit of eating together while being intentional to talk, discuss, teach, encourage, debate, and share rousing stories was one of the most profound rhythms of our family life.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Diligence: Character That Keeps Us Going Forward - Episode 839
21 mei 2024 · 34 min
Diligence is one of my ponders today on Tea Time Tuesday. Diligence requires attentive and persistent commitment in doing a task or keeping faithful to complete work, goals or faithfulness in relationship.
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Tea Time Tuesday: No One Sees Me — I Feel Lost! - Episode 838
14 mei 2024 · 35 min
We feel lost in this broken place, where we will never be fulfilled or complete. But God is never lost and we are never lost to him. He always sees us wherever we think we are hiding or in the dark.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Subduing Our Worlds, Caring for Our Life - Episode 837
7 mei 2024 · 38 min
As God brought design, beauty and order to our world, so in His image, we do the same—but within our unique personalities, preferences and culture. We model to our children what it looks like to "take care" of our worlds of life and love.
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Tea Time Tuesday: The Vast Generosity of God - Episode 836
30 april 2024 · 43 min
When we pour out our lives in abundance to love sacrificially, serving with a plentifully joyful heart, casting grace and light over all we do, then we are a picture of Christ Himself. Generosity of life heals, comforts, inspires.
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Tea Time Tuesday: The Gift of a Grateful Heart - Episode 835
16 april 2024 · 37 min
A grateful heart sees the fingerprints of God in normal every day circumstances, be they great or challenging.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Celebrate Yourself Today and Have Fun - Episode 834
9 april 2024 · 47 min
This time of year, spring fever hits. This is a time to have one woman retreat, to plan delight for yourself, to bring joy and beauty just for a bit to bring new life into your soul.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Delighting in an Oxford Spring & Celebrating Monumental Events with Sarah - Episode 833
2 april 2024 · 31 min
Today, I ended my time with my wonderful daughter, Sarah, chatting about life, a momentous birthday and values and relationships we cherish. I hope you enjoy today's podcast and our fun time together.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Loving Words: The Pathway to Your Children's Hearts - Episode 832
26 maart 2024 · 41 min
Jesus was the Word, the message sent from God's heart of love. Calling him that shows such the significance of words to God. Words give hope, communicate ideas, inspire movements to fight for freedom, sharpen our minds to know how to think well, inspire heroism, give leadership to those longing for direction. These words are alive and shape life. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: I'd Rather Be A Risk Taker - Episode 831
19 maart 2024 · 39 min
I'd rather be a risk taker, live by faith, believe that He is here present than to let fear of what might happen (or fear of failure, or fear of what people might think) squeeze the life and childlikeness of my believing and hoping out of me, to cause me to do nothing at all. Lees meer
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Strong Bodies, Strong Minds (with Ginny Yurich) - Episode 830
18 maart 2024 · 38 min
Today I talked with a wonderful friend, Ginny Zurich, who has a wealth of research, knowledge and understanding of an outdoor life. She is a treasure, a delight and an inspiration. Join us as we discuss many areas of this flourishing view of life.
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Tea Time Tuesday: My Happy Place - Episode 829
12 maart 2024 · 39 min
I've been pondering why intentional words are so important and give so much life to people. Many I know are a bit empty, weary — but words of life have worked magic in them.
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Tea Time Tuesday: It's The Small Things - Episode 828
5 maart 2024 · 37 min
When I look to God's ways, I observe what He has made and listen to the voice of creation. He has made even the insignificant, a small child, a thing of glory, beauty to behold, heavenly art in which my heart is amazed. In His hands, the small becomes significant. Lees meer
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Tea Time Tuesday: Love One Another: Kindness, Gentleness, & Respect - Episode 827
27 februari 2024 · 38 min
The more we believe in His love, the more we live in the peaceful and generous acceptance we have from Him, the more we will exhibit it to others in our lives.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Courage Wins The Day - Episode 826
20 februari 2024 · 50 min
What would a world hope for if there were not great women committed to serving, civilizing, bringing beauty from chaos and believing courageously in the truths of God, even during dark times?
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Tea Time Tuesday: Why Does Submission Matter? - Episode 825
13 februari 2024 · 43 min
God does not arbitrarily issue us commandments to be hard on us. His commandments, which must be obeyed, are for our best — to protect us, to bless us, to cause us happiness and to help us become the best we can be.
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Metaphors That Will Inspire For Life (with Joy Clarkson)
12 februari 2024 · 36 min
In the same way that we expose ourselves and children to great stories to shape our moral imagination, so Jesus used so many metaphors in scripture to give us a personal picture of what He is like.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Honor: Giving Worth & Esteem To Others - Episode 823
6 februari 2024 · 37 min
Honor was one of the foundational values of our home. Honor, recognizing the worth of another human being and treating them as such, was foundational to our children learning to bow their knee before God.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Discernment to Understand & See Truth & Beauty - Episode 822
30 januari 2024 · 42 min
Often, we live through daily rhythms and don't realize that even common moments are shaping the impressions on our children's hearts.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Believing & Living In The Goodness Of God
23 januari 2024 · 41 min
Believing when we cannot see, practicing faithfulness when no one else sees is a long tradition of faithful saints throughout history.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Courage To Stay Faithful - Episode 820
16 januari 2024 · 43 min
Biblical truths have held me through my own dark clouds, anchoring my thoughts and heart to know and understand the never changing attributes of God and his goodness. These truths, stored up in our minds and our children, will speak to us and carry us through. Lees meer
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Greater Love Has No Mama Than To Lay Down Her Life - Episode 819
15 januari 2024 · 20 min
One of the strengths and profound work of a woman, is to bring civility and order out of chaos, to bring beauty, intelligence, excellence in subduing her kingdom of home into a life-giving haven.
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Tea Time Tuesday: Cultivate Your Own Joy - Episode 818
9 januari 2024 · 33 min
Today on my podcast, I am starting a new series—training in truth, virtue, discipling your children and discipling yourself.