When you’re at the end of your rope, is happiness possible? Tricia Goyer, author of Heart Happy: Staying Centered in God’s Love Through Chaotic Circumstances, found a secret to happiness at one of her lowest points. In today’s episode, she shares that her life, just like ours, has had some painful challenges, but happiness has…

Sometimes the celebration just doesn’t seem worth it. The cleaning, the cooking and the planning can be overwhelming, so we just avoid it altogether. But what if we’ve over-complicated hospitality, letting our perfectionism get in the way of something really good? Christen Price, author of Invited, shares how to choose connection over perfection when we…

“Sometimes it’s just easier to be alone.” Have you ever thought that after wrestling with a complication of community? You’re not alone! Cheri and Amy have a candid conversation about the challenges of being in community. Ultimately, though, community has pay-offs that make the difficulties worth navigating. Listen in for encouragement that will leave you…

  With so many expectations swirling around us, even the most reformed perfectionist can revert back to old ways during the holidays. In this candid convo, Amy ‘n’ Cheri contrast their “ideal” holiday selves with their “real” holiday selves and discuss what hinders us from being our most authentic selves during the Christmas season. They also…

(Prefer reading to listening? Download the Episode #48 transcript right here!) How do we build the deeper relationship with God for which our souls long? Lingering and soaking in His Word. Cheri & Amy shrug off formulas and share a wide variety of practices that lead us closer to God and develop a passion for…

Cary Heise, this week’s “Seed-Sender” guest, has always been a people-gatherer. Now she uses this gift to draw people around a table for great good. Instead of down-playing your gifting, what if you identify and start to leverage it? If you’ve been unsure of how to step up into your calling, this episode will spur…