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If you've heard the term "functional medicine" and wondered what this is, this podcast will hopefully shed more light on this subject for you! You'll learn from Megan's sister-in-law Shelby, a nurse practitioner, how functional medicine is a holistic approach and how it can serve as an adjunct to conventional medicine, and you'll also be reminded of the beauty of God'...

"Crunchy" has another meaning when in the context of healthier living! It's a word you might adopt to describe your choice to invest in cleaner products and foods for your body, but it’s not always possible to do it perfectly! Sharing encouragement about this imperfect journey towards cleaner living (or being kinda crunchy!) is Jessica Kay, a registered nurse, wife, and mom who posts...

Your dollars are valuable, and so is your time! Join the conversation between Megan and guest Crystal Paine to hear advice on strategizing budget-friendly activities for the summer, finding a balance between saving money and honoring your time, and learning about tools for saving money while shopping. To dig into more of what Crystal has to share about saving money and simplifying life, find her o...

Let's celebrate Easter not just on Sundays, but every day. On today's episode, Leon and Lindsey will wrap up season 2 by remembering and celebrating all of the hope filled, new things God has done through the Center for Faith & Family. See you this fall for Season 3!

The herbs that you might have in your spice cabinet, plus many others, can be used for herbal remedies as well! Learn a few things about which easy herbs to grow, how to make fire cider, what's involved in making a salve, and easy ways to dry herbs for medicinal purposes in this episode with guest Sam Walker from the Instagram account Grow In Grace Garden, and celebrate God's goodness in c...

Let's celebrate Easter not just on Sundays, but every day. On today's episode, Leon and Lindsey welcome author and speaker, Kim Botto, and discuss how we can live with hope and show every child they belong.

Happy Easter! Let's celebrate Easter not just on Sundays, but every day. Over the next few episodes, Leon and Lindsey will focus on the hope Jesus gives us and how God can truly make all things new! Join Leon & Lindsey as they share ways you can share the hope of Easter with your kids.

Making sourdough is not a black-and-white process; it's such a gray area of complexity and takes learning! Today's guest, Kate, shares her experience with sourdough, as well as tips and advice, and she shares what God has taught her as she's worked with it. Even something like making bread can be moments where God meets

Join Leon and Lindsey as they share and learn all about the Lilly Endowment's Christian Parenting & Caregiving Initiative featuring Ronnie Farmer from the Strengthening Ministry with Children Coordination Program.

Join Leon and Lindsey as they share and learn all about the Lilly Endowment's Christian Parenting & Caregiving Initiative featuring Becky McAllister from KidZ at Heart International.

It's not as terrifying to start canning as you might think. Amber Benge, author, and creator of the Instagram account Grace Walk Farm, joins Megan on the podcast to talk about her canning experience and insightful tips to begin canning, such as an easy way to collect a lot of jars. Amber also shares that a blessing of canning and gardening is learning the slower rhythm of walking with God and the...

Join Leon and Lindsey on this week's episode of Faith Together as they share and learn all about Lily Endowment's Christian Parenting & Caregiving Initiative featuring Elly Marroquin from Ignite Parenting.

Every age and stage a child goes through is essential for the next generation. Join Leon & Lindsey as they discuss the importance of the college student phase of life.

The backyard garden blesses family and friends, but if you have dreams to take it bigger and bless more people with fresh produce, listen to Nick, Lindsey, and Kate as they share with Megan their family's experience of running a garden ministry at their church that blessed many Chicagoland food banks. If you have any questions about starting a garden ministry, email  megan@shine.fm  to get you...

Every age and stage a child goes through is essential for the next generation. Join Leon & Lindsey as they discuss the importance of the high school phase of parenting with youth pastor, Joel Heald.

Join Brian & Steph as they talk with Heather Day, author of the book Money & Spirit: Surrounding Our Finances to the Work of the Holy Spirit.

Every age and stage a child goes through is essential for the next generation. Join Leon & Lindsey on this week's Faith Together podcast as they discuss the importance of the middle school phase of parenting with middle school pastor, David Morris.

Slow down. Look them in the eyes. Listen. Communicate. Serve with joy. Be content in a barren season... This is just a snapshot of the encouragement shared by Lauren Eberspacher, author of the blog "From Blacktop to Dirt Road," on the latest podcast episode! May your cup be a little more full this week after listening, with joy for your season and encouragement for serving the Lord in your home! *...

Every age and stage a child goes through is essential for the next generation. Join Leon & Lindsey for the Faith Together podcast as they discuss the importance of the elementary phase of parenting with Nurturing Faith Collective podcast hosts, Andy Berry & Danelle Schlichenmayer.

Every age and stage a child goes through is essential for the next generation. Join Leon & Lindsey on this week's episode of the Faith Together podcast as they discuss the importance of the early childhood phase of parenting with speaker and author, Michayla White. Don't forget to like, share and subscribe for all the latest from the Shine. FM Podcast Channel.

There are natural solutions for even the cleaning products we use, and you'll learn in this episode of The Home & The Maker that it can be pretty simple to make some of your own. Megan is joined by her friend Emily for a conversation about natural cleaning products and seeking to live a life and build a home that is closer to the garden God created for Adam and Eve, with all they needed in...

Join Leon & Lindsey on this episode of Faith Together as they hear all about the Legacy Coalition and Grandparenting Ministry with Teddie Hill. Subscribe to get all the latest.

Leon & Lindsey kick off 2025 with all that is happening at the Center for Faith & Family! Be sure to subscribe to get all the latest from the Shine. FM Podcast Channel. Don't forget to like and share!

Homesteading author ( The Grace-Filled Homestead, Grace-Filled Homestead Cookbook ) and podcast host Lana Stenner chats with Megan on this podcast episode about pruning fruit trees, and while it may seem counterintuitive, how necessary it is and the results it provides. There are many life applications related to pruning as well, and Lana shares a personal, miraculous experience of God's pruni...

Though it's winter, there is garden planning to be done! Learn as Megan talks with Dan and Julie Perkins on some things they do on the farm when the season ends, and some things that can be started in the winter. Dan and Julie Perkins run Perkins' Good Earth Farm, a certified organic CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) in DeMotte, Indiana. They also share some additional organic gardenin...