We're Not Done Yet

Following God is often counter-intuitive. He leads us in the opposite direction from where we think we want to go. How do we stay in Jesus, abide in Him, and follow Him no matter what? Let's look at how God has led His people in the past and find out how to follow Him in the future. Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience emb...

How do we engage in new adventure and new callings AND remain with our feet firmly planted in Jesus? It might take a mindset shift, but it is vital for us to be fruitful and active in our empty nest years. Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedded in pure drama." If you loved "The Chosen", you won't want to miss this powerf...

Do you have a passion you’ve put on the back burner while tending to your family for all these years? That’s not a bad thing, but what if NOW is the time to tap into your passion to be fruitful for the Lord? Let's talk about practical steps to use your passion to be fruitful for the Lord in this season of life. Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers a...

As most plants get old they don’t produce as much fruit or as high quality. People can be the same. How do we not only remain fruitful, but have the years in our second half of life increase in effectiveness? Will we be ready for the opportunities of the empty nest? What will keep up from effectively serving Jesus in these important years? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galil...

Want to have a quiet time but aren't sure where to get started? Here are lots of ideas of different plans to use for your quiet time. The Bible is full of fascinating history, instructions for living, encouragement for difficult times, and books of the life of Jesus. What is your favorite book to read?  Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spi...

Most Christians agree that quiet times are a good thing. But how do we move from knowing we should do it and actually, consistently spending daily time in the Bible? This episode addresses the problems and readjusts the mindset. Want to have a successful quiet time? Take a listen! Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedded i...

Just because we are older, it doesn't mean it is any easier now to spend time in God's Word. Busyness and demands make it just as difficult now. But the Bible is mandatory in order for us to maintain a vital spiritual life our whole lives! Want some ideas to figure out how to make it happen? Come listen!  Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as...

Back in the 80's and 90's all the cool Christians had Quiet Times. But now we're older. We've learned more and heard too many sermons to count. Do we still need a Quiet Time? I have five benefits - and who doesn't like benefits? Come listen and tell me why you think a Quiet Time is or is not important! Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised b...

Some parts of the empty nest can be a struggle. How do we find a new direction? What do we do with the loneliness of the empty nest? How do we stay the course so we follow Jesus through these years? We don’t want the struggles we encounter to keep us from following Jesus until the end? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embed...

What new places of opportunity are available in our empty nests? I think that now is the time to follow the dreams Jesus planted in our hearts long ago. What is the Lord calling you to? What dusty dreams are wanting to be fulfilled? What opportunities does your empty nest afford you? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedde...

Have you ever wondered what Jesus expects from you in your empty nest? I think He's given each of us precious gifts to share with others. But, why is it so hard to move past fear and discouragement to use them? What do you think your responsibilities are in this second half of life? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience emb...

The word "empty" in the term "empty-nest" sounds so vacant and meaningless. No wonder women in this stage struggle with their next steps. But these stage of our nests holds great meaning and opportunity. What would happen if you redefined the empty nest? Take a listen and find out! Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual...

No matter their age, our kids need our prayers. But what do we pray for exactly? Do you need help with praying for your kids? Then come take a listen and find our about a free resource to help you pray with power. Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedded in pure drama." If you loved "The Chosen", you won't want to miss thi...

How do we deal with defeat and discouragement? What is the one ingredient that transforms our prayers and our hearts? It really is possible! Today's episode dives deep into how the worrying, discouraged Mom can pray powerfully and get her joy back. Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedded in pure drama." If you loved...

What do you do when faced with a situation you know you should pray about, but it seems too impossible? Even for Jesus! Here are six practical and scriptural steps to take to pray confidently and effectively for those impossible problems in our life. Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedded in pure drama." If you loved "Th...

What is your second half calling? Even if you don't know yet, I can guarantee there is one thing you are absolutely called to do. As women who love Jesus and love our families we must figure out how to effectively and consistently pray. How can you move from thinking about prayer to actually praying? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spirit...

I think everyone is ready for 2020 to end. But we shouldn’t assume 2021 will be better. Can we trust God with this new year if it turns out worse than the last one? How can we be women who hope and trust in Him? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedded in pure drama." If you loved "The Chosen", you won't want to miss this...

Christmas is coming. It’s a treat when our adult kids come home. But it’s not like when they were young and we were the cruise directors. Here's a reality we must face: we might not have the holiday we want. My attitude when my adult kids come home greatly effects our holiday. How can I help make our Christmas be the best it can be? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee...

Today, we're get down and dirty with practicality. A big family equals big mess. Lots of people means lots of work. This episode contains practical ideas to help the holiday run smoother. What is your best holiday idea? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedded in pure drama." If you loved "The Chosen", you won't want...

Relationships with adult kids can be complicated. Preparing our hearts makes all the difference for a peaceful and enjoyable holiday. Looking for ideas of just what to pray? Take a listen! Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedded in pure drama." If you loved "The Chosen", you won't want to miss this powerful story. Discove...

As our kids grow up, move away, get jobs, and get married, our holidays will change. We will all experience holidays without any kids home. What do we do then? Here's some ideas of how to have a joyful holiday even when it feels lonely. How do you spend a "childless" holiday? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience...

What happens if God's call scares our socks off? In this 3rd part of a three part series, we will take a deep dive into the realities of following the Lord. Because it can be difficult and painful and heartbreaking AND His call. What will you do when Jesus calls you to something hard? Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience e...

In Luke 1, Elizabeth receives an impossible calling to bear a child in old age after YEARS  of barrenness. God may call us to something impossible too. How will we respond? Let's learn from Elizabeth how to react with faith. Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by readers as "a spiritual experience embedded in pure drama." If you loved "The Chosen", you won't...

Elizabeth finds herself, in the second-half of life, after a lifetime of barrenness, being called to trust the Lord in a whole new way. In this Part 1, in a three part series on Elizabeth, we're gong to get honest and ask the question, what do we do when God calls us to something there's no way we can accomplish? For everyone who ever feels they're "not enough" -this episo...

If we're supposed to thank Jesus for and in everything, could that possibly include Covid? Because that just feels wrong. But something transformative happens as we praise the Lord when we can't think of a single good thing to thank Him for. Want to know how that works? Take a listen and let me know what you think! Experience a captivating journey through 1st century Galilee, praised by...