The Martha + Mary Show

We're all about books! Authors and avid readers, Katie and Lee, chat about what they used to read (as teens), what kind of books they love to read, and what they are currently reading. Discover a new favorite in this light-hearted conversation about the books that have shaped this Martha + Mary pair. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I...

Lee shares her transformation to becoming a committed pray-er, while Katie confesses her struggle with praying consistently. Learn tips to gain momentum in this area, as you say hello to a vibrant praying life and good-bye to prayer guilt, through this candid conversation between friends. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compe...

Katie and Lee talk about what they would choose to do on a day off. Katie confesses that she doesn't want to live like a broken-down amusement park and Lee shares how her friend, Jeanna, helps her be more productive at work. They also discuss what it looks like to get things done and have fun as they learn to discern God's voice and follow His lead. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this pos...

Katie and Lee talk about their fears (from the silly to the serious). They share about difficult roads they have walked and how God helped them face some of their worst fears. They also talk about how your faith is strengthened when you face fears and overcome obstacles, and what our part is and God's part is, in the process.  Theme music:  "Driven" from Katie Reid's "Echoes of My Heart" Album.  h...

Katie and Lee talk about managing (or rocking) their various roles as wives, moms, and working women. They discuss how to navigate the tension of being pulled in multiple directions. They share some hacks that have helped them and also candidly share where they've failed. Discover how to be a better steward of what you've been entrusted with, through this honest conversation.  Disclosure: Affiliat...

It takes planning to host a party! Birthday parties, summer cookouts, holiday gatherings, and special events can be a lot of fun, and a lot of work. As you can imagine, Katie and Lee have different party planning styles. In this light-hearted episode, they chat about: their favorite aspects of parties, how to better serve guests, and ideas for simplifying events so you don't stress yourself (and y...

Katie and Lee talk about where their worth comes from and how it is not dependent on whether they say or do something stupid or splendid. A closer look at the worthiness of God rounds out this conversation about this important topic. Be sure to subscribe to the show!  Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no addition...

It's the one-year anniversary of the  Made Like Martha book   releasing into the world, so we're celebrating with the first episode of The Martha + Mary Show, hosted by two friends (with totally different lenses), authors and speakers: Katie M. Reid and Lee Nienhuis.  Today, Katie and Lee talk about the differences between those who are made more like Martha and those who are made more like Mary....