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Relationships are struggling more than ever, and I honestly believe a lot of what culture tells us about love and marriage is leading us in the wrong direction. In this episode, I'm sharing some of the biggest reasons I think relationships fail today—from comparing ourselves to social media, to expecting marriage to fulfill us, to letting outside voices influence our relationships more than God's Word.
I also talk about what the Bible says about marriage, why prayer and community matter so much, how comparison steals joy, and practical ways to build a marriage that actually lasts. Whether you're single, dating, engaged, or married, my hope is that this conversation encourages you to pursue God's design for relationships over the world's.
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In this Episode
03:00 God's Original Design for Relationships05:00 Why Comparing Your Marriage Is Dangerous13:30 Why Modern Relationships Don't Last18:30 Marriage Won't Complete You24:00 Fighting for Your Marriage Instead of Each Other27:00 The Importance of Godly Community & Wise Counsel36:00 Why Your Spouse Must Come Before Your Kids41:00 The Power of Praying Together as a Couple46:00 Final Marriage Advice & Encouragement
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Kindness is more than being nice—and it’s definitely not weakness. In this episode of our Fruit of the Spirit series, we’re diving into what biblical kindness really looks like and how the kindness of God should transform the way we treat the people around us.
We talk about the difference between kindness and people-pleasing, why kindness sometimes requires telling the truth, how to respond when people are difficult to love, and why the people closest to us should experience our kindness too. We also unpack how Jesus modeled kindness without compromising truth or boundaries—and how small, intentional acts of kindness can have a much bigger impact than we realize.
If you want to become more like Jesus in the way you speak, respond, love, and serve others, this episode is for you.
In this episode, we talk about:
What biblical kindness actually means
Why God’s kindness is the foundation for our kindness
The difference between being kind and being “nice”
Showing kindness when it’s inconvenient or undeserved
How our words and tone can reflect Jesus
Why kindness doesn’t mean having no boundaries
Being kind without expecting anything in return
Practical ways to intentionally choose kindness every day
Key Scriptures: Galatians 5:22–23, Romans 2:4, Ephesians 4:32, Colossians 3:12, Luke 6:35, Proverbs 31:26
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This week, Kaleb and I are diving into turbulent waters and talking parenting. 😅 We're sharing our current thoughts (emphasis on current!) about homeschooling vs. public school, gentle parenting, discipline, spanking, and all the things we've been learning now that we're parents ourselves.
We definitely don't have all the answers, and we're the first to admit that these opinions could change as Duke grows. Our hope isn't to convince anyone that our way is the only way, but to have an honest conversation about what we're wrestling through, what we've learned from our own childhoods, and why we believe parenting starts with grace, communication, and pointing our kids to Jesus. We also chat about my new Ponyflo hat collection (finally!!), screen time, and why parenting has made us apologize to every parent we ever judged. 😂
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03:40 – Why We're Sharing Our Parenting Hot Takes
06:50 – Homeschool vs. Public School: Our Honest Opinions
22:40 – Gentle Parenting: Does It Actually Work?
31:20 – Would We Spank Our Kids? (A Difficult Conversation)
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46:35 – iPads, Screen Time & Parenting in Today's World
52:30 – Learning to Parent with Grace (Final Thoughts)
57:30 – Wrapping Up + What We've Learned So Far
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Have you ever wondered what God thinks about Botox, fillers, or cosmetic procedures?
In today's episode, I'm sharing my personal journey with chin filler, why I ultimately decided to dissolve it, and how God used that experience to challenge my heart. We'll talk through the pros, the cons, and what Scripture says about beauty, identity, comparison, and contentment.
This isn't an episode meant to shame anyone. Instead, my hope is that we learn how to bring every decision—even cosmetic ones—before the Lord and ask the deeper questions about our motives and where we're finding our worth.
Whether you've had Botox, are considering cosmetic procedures, or simply wrestle with comparison and beauty standards, I hope this conversation encourages you to root your identity in Christ above all else.
In This Episode
02:00 My audience's opinions on Botox & fillers04:00 Why I got chin filler09:00 Dissolving my filler11:00 My experience with Botox15:00 What Scripture says17:30 The "gray area"22:00 Confidence vs. vanity27:00 The dangers of cosmetic procedures30:00 Identity in Christ35:00 Beauty that lasts38:00 Culture vs. God's standards42:00 Judgment, conviction & grace47:00 Questions to ask yourself50:00 Final thoughts
Scriptures Mentioned• Romans 12:2• 1 Corinthians 6:12• 1 Samuel 16:7• 1 Peter 3:3–4• Philippians 4:11–13• Matthew 6:21• Matthew 7:1–5• John 7:24• Romans 14• Luke 3:22
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Today's episode is basically us sitting down and shooting the sheesh 😂 We’re talking all about the FIFA World Cup, why it unexpectedly gave us so much hope, and how meeting people from all over the world reminded us that we probably have way more in common than we think.
We also dive into our recent Toy Story marathon (yes... Kaleb might officially be becoming a Disney adult 😂), why movies don't feel the same anymore, and this strange feeling that our generation is constantly chasing nostalgia. From malls and movie theaters to VHS tapes and Saturday morning cartoons—we're unpacking why those memories still hit so deeply.
We also share our thoughts on today's media, reality TV, Love Island, social media, and how what we consume really does shape our hearts, minds, and relationships. As Christians, we want to be intentional about protecting our peace, raising our future kids well, and remembering that even when we disagree with people, we're still called to love our neighbors.
Whether you're here for World Cup stories, Toy Story nostalgia, or just a fun conversation about culture and faith, we're so glad you're hanging out with us today. 🤍
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Waiting is one of the hardest parts of following Jesus—but it’s also one of the places where God does His deepest work.
In this episode of our Fruit of the Spirit series, we’re talking about patience—not as passive waiting, but as active trust in God’s perfect timing. Whether you’re waiting for healing, a relationship, answered prayers, direction, or a breakthrough, this conversation is for you.
We’ll walk through what biblical patience really means, why waiting can feel so difficult, and how God used seasons of waiting to shape some of the most influential people in Scripture—including Abraham, Joseph, David, Moses, Hannah, Job, and even Jesus.
If you’ve ever wondered why God seems silent or why His timing doesn’t match yours, I pray this episode encourages you to trust that He is still working—even when you can’t see it.
Because waiting on God is never wasted.
In This Episode:
What the Fruit of the Spirit teaches about patience
The biblical meaning of patience (makrothymia)
Why God often grows us through waiting
What impatience reveals about our hearts
Lessons from Abraham, Joseph, David, Moses, Hannah, Job, and Jesus
How to grow in patience during difficult seasons
Encouragement for anyone waiting on God today
Key Scriptures:
Galatians 5:22–23
James 1:2–4
Romans 5:3–5
Romans 8:25
Isaiah 40:31
Psalm 27:14
Lamentations 3:25–26
Hebrews 6:15
Ephesians 4:2
Colossians 3:12
Psalm 37:7
2 Peter 3:9
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Today I'm doing a fun and honest Q&A! I shared what the Lord has been teaching me lately, some practical habits that are helping me stay grounded, and a few personal updates—including a special ANNOUNCEMENT!! Whether you're a young professional, a first-time mom, or simply trying to grow closer to Jesus, I hope this episode encourages you to trust God, stay faithful.
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Mentioned Resources
Books
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Seamless — Angie Smith
Bible Study Resources & Apps
Blue Letter Bible
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Other Resources Mentioned
Hosanna Revival Journal Bible
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In this episode of our Fruit of the Spirit series, we're talking about peace—what it is, where it comes from, and why so many of us struggle to experience it.
The world tells us peace comes from having the right circumstances, enough money, a perfect schedule, or freedom from stress. But the Bible offers a very different picture. Biblical peace isn't the absence of problems—it's the presence of God in the middle of them.
We explore the meaning of the Hebrew word shalom and the Greek word eirēnē, discuss the difference between worldly peace and God's peace, and look at what Scripture teaches about living with confidence, rest, and trust in Christ even when life feels uncertain.
Whether you're battling anxiety, walking through a difficult season, or simply longing for more peace in your everyday life, this conversation will encourage you to fix your eyes on the One who is our peace.
What peace actually means in the Bible
The difference between worldly peace and biblical peace
Why peace is a Fruit of the Spirit
How anxiety and peace compete for our attention
What Jesus promised about peace in John 14 and John 16
How prayer unlocks peace according to Philippians 4
Why peace is found in surrender, not control
Practical ways to cultivate peace in your daily life
Galatians 5:22–23
Isaiah 26:3
John 14:27
John 16:33
Romans 5:1
Philippians 4:6–7
Colossians 3:15
Ephesians 2:14
"The world defines peace as the absence of conflict. The Bible defines peace as the presence of God."
What is stealing your peace right now—and have you surrendered it to God?
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Kaleb and I had a really honest conversation about something that’s been on our hearts lately: Is Christian social media actually helping people grow in their faith, or could it sometimes be hurting them? We talked about the incredible ways God has used social media to reach people, share the Gospel, and build community, but we also wrestled with the challenges that come with Christian influencing, performative faith, monetizing ministry, comparison, and call-out culture.
This conversation was especially personal because we’ve both experienced different sides of the Christian creator world. We discussed the tension between sharing your faith publicly and keeping your relationship with God authentic and personal. Kaleb opened up about why he sometimes struggles with faith-based content online, while I shared how God has used social media in my own journey and in the lives of so many others.
One of our biggest takeaways? Christian influencers can inspire us, but they should never replace our personal relationship with Jesus, our local church, or real-life Christian community. Social media can be an amazing tool, but it should point us back to God—not become the source of our faith.
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What is the difference between happiness and joy—and why does it matter?
In this episode of our Fruit of the Spirit series, we’re diving into one of the most misunderstood fruits of the Spirit: joy. Many of us spend our lives chasing happiness through success, relationships, achievements, or the next season of life, only to find ourselves still longing for something deeper.
The Bible paints a different picture. Joy isn’t dependent on our circumstances—it’s rooted in the unchanging character and presence of God.
Together, we’ll explore:
The difference between happiness and biblical joy
Why joy is a fruit of the Spirit, not something we can manufacture on our own
How Scripture teaches us to experience joy even in difficult seasons
What commonly steals our joy (comparison, control, gratitude, and more)
Practical ways to cultivate lasting joy in everyday life
Whether you’re walking through a mountaintop season or a valley, this conversation will encourage you to discover the kind of joy that remains steady no matter what life brings.
Key Scriptures
Galatians 5:22-23
Psalm 16:11
Habakkuk 3:17-18
James 1:2-4
Hebrews 12:2
Philippians 4:4
Nehemiah 8:10
Journal Prompt
What circumstance have I been waiting to change before allowing myself to experience joy, and what would it look like to trust God in that area today?
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In today’s episode, I’m reflecting on my very first year of motherhood and sharing everything I’ve learned along the way—the beautiful, the hard, and the completely unexpected. I open up about the fears I had before becoming a mom, the reality of balancing work, marriage, friendships, and motherhood, and how God has used this season to grow my patience, resilience, and dependence on Him. From breastfeeding struggles and mom guilt to loneliness, marriage changes, and learning to let go of perfection, this is my honest one-year motherhood recap. If you're a mom, hoping to become one, or simply navigating a season of change, I pray this episode encourages you to embrace God's grace and trust Him through every stage.
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Welcome to the first episode of our new Fruit of the Spirit series! 🍎🌿
We're kicking things off with love—the first fruit listed in Galatians 5:22 and the foundation for every other fruit that follows. But what does biblical love actually look like? Is it a feeling, a choice, or something more?
In this episode, we unpack the different Greek words for love, why Jesus said loving God is the greatest commandment, and how our ability to love others flows directly from our relationship with Him. We'll also talk about the difference between the world's definition of love and the sacrificial, selfless love that Christ demonstrated for us.
Whether you're struggling to love difficult people, wanting stronger relationships, or simply desiring to grow closer to God, this conversation will challenge and encourage you to pursue the kind of love that never fails.
Key Scriptures:
Galatians 5:22–23
Matthew 22:37–39
1 Corinthians 13
1 John 4
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Kaleb and I share our biggest summer hot takes—from lake days vs. beach days and Fourth of July opinions to summer travel, friendship trips, parenting realities, country music, airplane etiquette, and hotels vs. Airbnbs. We also talk about the pressure of having the "perfect summer," navigating changing seasons of life, and how to create meaningful memories without unrealistic expectations. Grab your iced coffee and come hang out with us and see if you agree! ☀️✨
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In this episode, Kaleb shares his perspective on our age-gap relationship, and honestly… it was such a sweet and vulnerable conversation. We talked about what it was like dating someone older, navigating different life stages, and handling outside opinions while trying to build a healthy, God-centered relationship. We also opened up about purity, past relationships, healing from trauma, and how grace completely changed the way we approached each other’s stories.
Kaleb shares why ambition, accountability, and emotional maturity mattered more to him than age, and we talk honestly about what to look for before pursuing an age-gap relationship. We also got real about marriage, career dreams, law school, social media pressures, and learning how to grow with each other instead of expecting perfection from day one.
Most importantly, this episode is a reminder that your past does not define you, God’s grace is bigger than your mistakes, and every relationship story is going to look different. And that's okay! 💛
In This Episode
02:00 – Why Their Age Gap Relationship Worked
07:00 – Marriage, Kids & Life Goals
09:00 – Career Dreams, Law School & Not Losing Yourself
12:00 – Dating Someone More Established
17:00 – When an Age Gap Relationship Is NOT Wise
24:00 – Purity, Temptation & Accountability
31:00 – Jeanine Opens Up About Her Past
39:00 – Healing, Grace & Moving Forward
42:00 – How Kaleb Knew She Was “The One”
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What is the gift of prophecy?! Let's dive into it today! What it is and what it's not! Read 1 corinthians 12, 13, and 14 for more resources. I hope this helps!
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If you've ever been nervous, resistant or even are currently dating a man younger than you, this one is for you. I share the full story of how I met Kaleb, the fears and expectations I had to surrender, and all the ways I truly believe God guided our relationship from the beginning. From prophetic words and dreams to wrestling with fear of what people would think, this episode is all about trusting God’s plan over your own checklist.
I also talk about practical things to look for when dating someone younger, why character matters more than status, and how God completely changed my perspective on love, marriage, and expectations. If you’re single, dating, confused, or waiting on God in this season, I really hope this episode encourages you to trust that His plans are always better than ours. 💛
In This Episode
00:00 — Opening Up & Why I’m Sharing This Story
04:00 — Meeting Kaleb After a Breakup
08:00 — The First Date & Realizing He Was Different
12:00 — My Biggest Fear About Dating Someone Younger
16:00 — The Dream God Used to Change My Perspective
24:00 — Why Character Matters More Than Status
28:00 — Prophetic Words About My Future Husband
33:00 — The “Heart of David” Revelation
39:00 — Practical Advice for Dating Someone Younger
44:00 — Releasing Expectations & Trusting God’s Plan
Mentioned Resources
Heart of Dating Podcast
Bible passages mentioned:
1 Samuel 16
1 Timothy 4
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You've graduated college, now what?! This is my best advice for post grad life and how to navigate the real world!!! HOPE THIS HELPS :)
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In this episode, I’m getting super real and vulnerable with you guys about the things I often quietly struggle with behind the scenes as a Christian, wife, mom, and influencer. From insecurities and fear of man to mom guilt, marriage struggles, and feeling unqualified in my faith sometimes, I wanted to remind you that no one has it all together.
Social media can make us believe everyone else is perfect, but the truth is—we’re all fighting battles. I share honestly about comparison, performative Christianity, balancing motherhood with work, and how God meets us even in our weakness. My prayer is that this episode helps you feel less alone and reminds you that vulnerability, testimony, and bringing things into the light are where true freedom begins.
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In This Episode
02:15 – Christians Don’t Have It All Together
04:15 – Fear of Man & Wanting People’s Approval
07:00 – Insecurities, Body Image & Social Media Comparison
12:05 – Struggling With Quiet Time & Faith as a Mom
17:00 – Mom Guilt, Career Pressure & Motherhood Balance
24:15 – Performative Christianity & Posting Faith Online
28:15 – Online Criticism, Hate & Finding Identity in Christ
35:00 – Marriage Expectations vs Reality Online
41:15 – Vulnerability, Testimony & Freedom Through Honesty
45:00 – Reading Your Real-Life Struggles & Encouragement
47:00 – Final Thoughts: Letting Go of Fear & Shame
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This episode is just me, Kaleb, answering your questions in the middle of one of the busiest seasons I’ve ever been in—finals week, being away from my wife and son, and feeling stretched in every direction. I talk honestly about how much I’ve grown through law school, how I used to believe lies about myself, and how that’s completely changed.
I open up about what it’s like stepping into Jeanine’s world, dealing with social media, criticism, and learning how to stay grounded in who I actually am. I also share what I do for work, and why I believe you can turn your passions into a career if you’re willing to step out of your comfort zone.
At the end of the day, this episode is really just me being honest about where I’m at, what I’m learning, and hopefully encouraging you to go after the things you feel called to—even if you don’t feel ready.
In this Episode
05:30 – Marrying into Jeanine’s platform & staying true to myself10:00 – What I actually do for work (social media explained)13:00 – Rant: why people misunderstand content creators19:15 – My future: law, business & big dreams23:30 – Summer plans & launching my consulting company24:30 – How much money lawyers really make27:00 – Routine, time management & staying connected in marriage28:50 – Confidence, growth & doing hard things33:00 – Comparison & imposter syndrome37:30 – Faith, loneliness & depending on God49:30 – Future plans, handling hate & final encouragement
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Decision making is something we all have to face. But how do
we make wise ones? I’ll give my best biblical tips! Hope this helps!
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