Refresh Her Podcast

Send me a text In this last episode of the Maytag, Messes and Meals series, we will discuss how to create routines that will help our home be inviting, and also the attitudes that create a loving atmosphere. Listen and be encouraged about having a home that feels a little bit like heaven. Twelve Tips for Time Management Homemaking - A Tapestry of Beauty A Heart for Home Website -  Refreshher.com  ...

Send me a text Sometimes we all need a little inspiration to get in the kitchen and stir up more than good food - an attitude of welcome, fun, and memories! Today's podcast will give you practical ways you can add those elements to your family mealtimes. You'll also hear simple steps to get the meals on the table in a way that is less stressful, yet memorable! It's one of my favorit...

Send me a text God cares more about hearts than the orderliness of our houses, but our homes should reflect His beauty and peace. Today's podcast will address the simple 1, 2, 3's of how to manage those piles of laundry, and also how to deal with the messes that can pile up so quickly in areas of our house. Learn how you can create a peaceful atmosphere and also have the right heart abou...

Send me a text This is the second episode of  Maytag, Messes and Meals.   In today's podcast, we're answering the questions, "What does it mean to build your home" and "What does it mean to tear it down?" These are both done with small actions and attitudes, but they are crucial to the solidity of home life. We'll also address what it takes to constitute a home....

Send me a text We are all creating some kind of an atmosphere in our homes. If we would each be honest, there are times when we create an unpleasant tone, rather than a sweet one because we get weary of trying to keep up with all the laundry, housework and meal planning. That weariness bleeds into our attitudes, and also the setting of home life. Today's podcast is the beginning of a series t...

Send me a text For anyone who says they're saved, there are characteristics that will clearly be seen in their lives. Today's episode will discuss six of those traits. If these things are lacking in your life, there may be good reason to pause and consider your true condition before God. Acts 5 How Does Jesus Respond to Those Who Reject Him? Why Easter? Why Would a Loving God Send Someon...

Send me a text Once our children have left home, it may feel like our influence in their lives is over, but there are simple practical ways we can still be a part of their world. Today's podcast will share ideas that will help keep you connected in godly, impactful ways.  How to Respond When Your Role in Motherhood Changes Bow Release Day In Another Season Website -  Refreshher.com   Find me...

Send me a text If anxious thoughts are plaguing your daytime hours and robbing you of sleep, today's podcast will help you to know how to win, rather than worry! Worry, Worry, Worry What To Do with Our Anxieties  Trust Website -  Refreshher.com   Find me here on Instagram - Rate and Review on Apple Podcasts  - Scroll all the way to the bottom to give a review. Thank you!

Send me a text Whether it's parenting, teaching, or serving in a ministry, feelings of failure and defeat are often thrown into our hearts after we have poured out our best efforts.  Quitting seems the best option. However, there is really something else going on to which we must be aware. It will change our perspective and our desire to press on, and it is the subject matter of today's...

Send me a text The story of the difficult man, Nabal and his wise, godly wife Abigail, not only helps us learn how to deal with difficult people, but it also paints a beautiful portrait of Christ. Looking for Jesus in Scripture does so much for our understanding of God's Word. Today's episode will help you deal with the hard people in your life, and also teach you how to interpret Script...

Send me a text The story of David and Nabal is reflective of how people can truly be difficult to deal with. We want to give "a pound of flesh" when we're treated harshly, but we know this is counterproductive. What are we to do? Listen and learn from wise Abigail the godly way to deal with those hard folk. Dealing with Conflict in Marriage Wisely Dealing with a Conflict Fruitful in...

Send me a text It's so easy to move on each day thinking we're doing well in our Christian life, while an undetected/unconfessed sin is lying below the surface of our hearts. What is needed is some eye surgery by the skilled hand of the Spirit of God that will make it possible for us to see our sin. Today's broadcast shares about how that happens, and also a time when I needed it in...

Send me a text I am re-posting this episode that aired a couple years ago. I am seeing so many people that are going through great trials right now, and my heart hurts for them. Perhaps you're one of those who is suffering at the Christmas season. I pray that this episode will comfort your heart and give you a clearer perspective - on not only on your difficulty, but also of Christmas itself....

Send me a text If you find yourself tossing and turning in your bed, rather than sleeping, Joseph's story in Matthew 1 can help you to do as he did so you can rest. Today's podcast gives four principles from Joseph's story that we can apply to our worries, and then find sweet sleep. Read the post here on RefreshHer What To Do With Worry Paralyzed By Fear, Pain or Depression A Book t...

Send me a text An extra scoop of ice cream served at my house was a sweet reminder of how God's grace is to be applied to my marriage. The dessert was an extra helping of love, if you will. The undeserved favor of God is to be demonstrated to my spouse, as it was shown to me at Calvary. Today I'm sharing ten ways you can show grace to your partner. When applied, these gestures can streng...

Send me a text When you have prayed about a burden and God has either not yet answered, or His answer is, "No," how can your heart be comforted? What truth do you need to bring to your thoughts? In this episode I will share two heart breaking situations - a biblical example, and also one from my own life. Encouragement in Trials - Here is a list of verses to comfort you in your heartache...

Send me a text With this lesson, we will have finished reviewing the entire Adorned book by Nancy Wolgemuth. It's been so encouraging and impactful, but what are we to do with all we've learned? It is our responsibility and our blessing to now take this information and share it with someone else. In this episode I'm giving some very simple ways you can do this that will be practical...

Send me a text Is it enough that women do the work in their home, even if they resent doing it, or are embittered about what they are asked to do? In this last chapter of Adorned, we are discussing an attitude that quite literally changes everything. Learn what it is and how it can change  everything, including your own heart and the atmosphere of your home. A Biblical Attitude Towards Housework T...

Send me a text If you feel weary in motherhood, this episode is full of encouragement that will help your perspective to get back on track. It will  keep you moving forward, and will give you truth about the importance of this God-given role! Every Mother's Middle Name is Guilt Managing Motherhood Roles Six Suggestions for Stressed-Out Moms Website -  Refreshher.com   Find me here on Instagra...

Send me a text The word, "submission" isn't often viewed by women as a blessing, however, in the Adorned Book, we learn that there is indeed a blessing associated with it. In this episode not only will we uncover the blessing of submission, we will also learn: What biblical submission really is. Why submission really matters. How biblical submission adorns the Gospel. Website -  Ref...

Send me a text When a couple is engaged to be married, love seems "easy" and natural. Why then, does Paul instruct older women to teach younger women to love their husband? Because there are two sinners living under one roof! in this episode you'll hear four practical encouragements to love your husband well. How To Keep Your Marriage "Plugged In" When Your Marriage Hits H...

Send me a text We read in Titus 2 that women are to be "Keepers at home,"  but what exactly are we to keep? On today's episode we'll discuss four areas that need to be safeguarded. To neglect these is to willfully surrender God's best for your family, but it doesn't have to be so! Be helped and encouraged with today's episode. Read the blog post here. What Does a...

Send me a text Biblical purity includes preserving our marriage and sexual purity, but it's far more than that. In today's episode we'll discuss the "vaults" of our life that need to be guarded so thieves can't come in to take away what is precious. Are you leaving these areas unguarded? Listen to learn what steps you can take to keep your purity secure and also adorn...

Send me a text Is your thinking sensible, sound and self-controlled? Or is it all over the place with emotions and reactions that are off the charts? This episode will diagnose thinking that isn't "sound" and teach how to put on the brakes of destructive thinking. Read the blog post here. How can we deal biblically with our emotions? How can we deal biblically with our emotions, Par...

Send me a text What is the "thing" that you need to calm you, satisfy you, or soothe you? Is it Jesus, or is it something else? Food? Social media? Alcohol? Pain medication? God's Word tells how we can find freedom from anything that enslaves us so we might adorn the Gospel. There is hope! You can read the blog post here. Website -  Refreshher.com   Find me here on Instagram - Rate...