Raw Real Redeemed Podcast

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: After so many years of trying to slow down the pace of life...I find myself in a season on SCREECH and rather than try to slow down, I realize I had better just hang on for dear life and try to keep up. So I am here for it. Here for the good, the bad, the ugly, the imperfect, the messy, the not quite ready ( always ) and the blissy sandwiched betwee...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: It's so hard when, in life, the next RIGHT thing is also the HARDEST thing. All three of us mamas are in seasons of much hard change and as always, we are here to talk it out in real time. You can e mail us at hello@rawrealredeemed.com

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: After a bunch of heavy hitter episodes Amber lightens things up with five NEW love languages for wives and mamas. This is...hilarious. We would LOVE to hear from our listeners on this one. Which of these rocks YOUR world? You can e mail us at hello@rawrealredeemed.com

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: Back to School days are kinda emotionally triggering for me, and I'm sure I am not alone in those feels. I'm especially heavy of heart for all the children struggling with their gender as direct fallout of our incredibly confused culture at present. These are some sweet little prayers and Bible verses to pray over our children as they head back into...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: So many of the beautiful parts of life can change in an instant. Things you were looking forward to, you're suddenly mourning the loss of; reeling in a state of nostalgia and sadness for what was and won't ever be again. And as mamas, when this happens to and with our children it is a pain of a different kind altogether. You can e mail us at hello@r...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: When you try something new and fall completely and utterly on your face in failure...what next? Is it normal to fail? Is there a way we can turn every failure into a victory of some sort? With author John Maxwell as a guide Amy takes us through grittier layers of how to learn from all our failures and normalize them. You can e mail us at hello@rawre...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: Stress, anxiety and overwhelm bring all the BIG feels with them. It can be very difficult to keep our wits about us in everyday life when we are going through hard things.  Amber takes us through some basic, helpful grounding techniques that we can add to our coping toolbox. We love you listeners so much! Thanks for sharing our podcast and spreading...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: It has rained SO MUCH in the last two months...most of May, almost ALL of June and so far much of July. I hate being a baby and complaining about something as basic and fickle as the weather...also I do trust the Lord with ALL the things...but it's been SO HARD for me! The grey days seep into my brain and heart space and I have to fight to find the...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: Ber takes us with her though some of the struggles she is facing amidst another huge transition and chaos at home whilst trying to navigate it all in a timely, orderly manner; made harder by the fact that she is still in trauma therapy and working through many hard things. We love you listeners so much! Thanks for sharing our podcast and spreading t...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: We dive deep into the mixed feelings we all have regarding how much TIME we have with our children as they grow closer and closer to adulthood and the tender balancing act of pressing in and letting go. We love you listeners so much! Thanks for sharing our podcast and spreading the love and laughter! You can e mail us at hello@rawrealredeemed.com

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: Every now and then we have MAJOR transitions in our lives, sometimes in big batches and rapid succession. In this case, Amber is going through yet another MASSIVE change and we are trouble shooting an action plan in real time. Coping with big change is HARD so coming up with action steps and creating pockets of sanity amidst the chaos is crucial for...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: Welp, we did it, and we have to own it. We created a monster. And NOW...we must navigate UN-doing some things, as a family, as parents. But we are here for it! We are on the struggle bus in REAL TIME and here to share it all with you. We love you listeners so much! Thanks for sharing our podcast and spreading the love and laughter! You can e mail us...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode:I am in my mid forties and still wonder what I am going to be when I grow up.  I think I will feel that way till my dying day...which brings me to wondering...what is MY marathon? Am I running the race that God set out for me? How do I know? We love you listeners so much! Thanks for sharing our podcast and spreading the love and laughter! You can e m...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: One of Amber's finest podcasts to date. She takes us though the big feels of having to walk away from big things, tough situations turned toxic, relationships that have taken an unexpected turn...and how to do it all with dignity and humility. It's not easy and we all have had to do it...and will have to do it again...but through it all, there are s...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: To all those in seasons of change. We are right there with you friend. In some seasons it seems like the very earth under our feet is shifting and threatening to destabilize all we hold dear. Thanks be to God that HE NEVER changes. That HE is ALWAYS with us. That He is an ever fixed mark out ahead of us ALL our days. No matter what comes. No matter...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: Recently my son Sam and I spent the better part of a week in NYC and while on the subway it really hit me sideways...how MANY people there are! All living their individual, unique lives. It also really struck me how we never know what others are going through, what their life story is, how loved or unloved they feel...and to always try to be kind. W...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: Welp, SOMEtimes we are SUPER prepared and come into a podcast READY. This time...not so much...but we discover pretty quickly that one of us might be having a mid life crisis in real time...which one we still aren't entirely sure. Perhaps you can tell us after you listen.  Just for funzies we included a blooper reel from the last few months of hilar...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: Life is FILLED with hard relationships. We all experience ebbs and flows of friendships and have had to have tough conversations with family, friends, colleagues and co-workers to try and understand each other and/or establish boundaries. Sometimes we find ourselves in a situation where we need to set brand NEW boundaries and that is harder still an...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: If you haven't heard this sweet song you need to stop whatever you're doing and look it up. "Beautiful Day" by Prinz, Rushawn and Jermaine Edwards. Isn't it sweet?! It took me 45 years to realize that all the hard things, all the rain, in life, is just as good, just as sweet, as the sunshine times. We need the rain to appreciate the sunshine. We nee...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: Amy shares some sweet facts about female elephants and how they band together to protect, shelter and cheer each other on in both hard times and joyous ones. What can we learn from them? How do you come alongside to protect, shelter and cheer on your circle of close friends? You can e mail us at hello@rawrealredeemed.com

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! In this episode: I started out sharing and defining a whole new word my hubby and I came up with that I was soooo excited to share, but things digress pretty rapidly into a stream of insecurities and darker issues I have beneath the surface. I guess that's what this is all about though right? We all have areas of our hearts that need more redeeming. One of mine ( an...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! Amy is the QUEEN of making an ordinary day extraordinary. Today, she gives us a sweet line up simple ways to bring fun and an extra special sense of celebration into the lives of those we love most.  You can e mail us at hello@rawrealredeemed.com

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed! One of, I think Amber's BEST episodes which came out of one of her WORST public tantrums. God is able to take use ALL things for HIS good. He is able to make us strong where we were weak. He is able to take our mess and make something beautiful out of it. Thank You Amber for being SO vulnerable in this episode. May we all keep trying. Keep failing FORWARD, even when...

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed!  What does it mean if you were/are "trained for chaos"? Amber takes us through four reactions that are very common, but not necessarily healthy, in people who have experienced trauma. You can e mail us at hello@rawrealredeemed.com

Welcome to Raw. Real. Redeemed!  In this Episode: Part two of "Heavy on my Heart". Our children and their walk with the Lord, our faith which is tested more and more. Books, Films and Podcasts mentioned in these episodes: Jesus Revolution Film Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07eXfF6Zw44 "The Gospel Comes with a House Key" by Rosaria Butterfield https://a.co/d/iyB3Hi0  "Holy Hygge" by Jami...