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LOVING LIFE AT HOME - Christian Marriage, Biblical Parenting, Creative Homemaking, Purposeful Living

Jennifer Flanders: Bible-believing wife and homeschooling mother of 12

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Do you want a peaceful, orderly home where your family can thrive? Would you like to cultivate stronger family bonds with your husband and kids? Do you long for a joy-filled, purposeful life free from fear and anxiety? Have you ever longed for a seasoned mentor who’d provide practical pointers? Fortunately for us, the Bible speaks to every one of these goals. God’s Word will help you cut through all the confusion caused by popular but conflicting marriage and parenting advice. Welcome, frien ...
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Mama, are you tired of feeling like you have nothing left to pour out, and yet still feel like you’re somehow not giving enough? Do you wish you could stop rehearsing the same patterns from your family that you swore to yourself you would never repeat? Are you sick of spending hours worrying about your kids and being constantly bombarded with all of the “what ifs” that take over your mind? Do you wish you didn’t feel like you just had to survive this season and that you could actually enjoy ...
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A faith-based podcast for tired, stressed out and overwhelmed Christian moms! Motherhood is hard, and we don’t have to carry the weight alone. Through faith-filled wisdom, gospel hope and practical advice shared by moms who are in it too, you’ll learn to see God’s goodness everyday and withstand life’s unexpected messes with more joy and peace than you ever thought possible. This is the place where motherhood and faith intersect.
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Goals are important because they provide a sense of purpose and direction. Proverbs 16:9 assures us “A man’s heart plans his way, But the LORD directs his steps.” So even when you aren’t 100% sure what the LORD would have you do with your time, I recommend prayerfully setting a worthwhile goal and working toward it. As long as you hold your plans l…
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I think most of us can relate to the feeling of being out control. Life is crazy and motherhood just increase that craziness to the umpteenth power! When we feel out of control many of us turn to control in order to try and get through this painful feeling. This might look like it works for a time but ultimately it is only creating more pain in our…
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For the mom who feels like she can never find time to pray, this episode will encourage you to embrace the power of short prayers. ----- Mentioned: A Spin on "Quiet Time" with God: Episode 78 https://momsgrabcoffee.com/78 - Rate or review on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen -- (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/moms-grab-coffee-christian-m…
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I’ve always interpreted “Quiet time” with God as just that - a solitary, silent place for me to connect with and wait on the Lord. Hands clasped, eyes closed, ssshhh…. but I’ll be honest - that has always been very hard for me. My body becomes restless, and my mind starts to wander. One day I just started praying while I was in full sweat mode at a…
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How should husbands and wives navigate friendships with the opposite sex? That's our podcast topic this week, prompted by an email I got from a reader wanting to know, "Should a married woman have close male friends?" Show NotesVERSES CITED: - Genesis 2:24 - "For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united..." - Mark 10:7-9 - “…
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When you trust who He is, you can stop obsessing over trying to understand why something is happening. Author Cody Andras of Jesus By Her Side talks about how a faith led by trust is the key to get through anything. ----- More with Cody: Are you an Ice Pack Queen? Episode 75: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/75 More with Cody: Holy Dishes! Episode 76…
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How do you see God clearly? Train yourself every day. Author Cody Andras of Jesus By Her Side shares why our daily, mundane tasks are the key to building a rock solid faith. ----- More with Cody: Are you an Ice Pack Queen? Episode 75: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/75 Connect with Cody: https://www.codyandras.com/ Jesus By Her Side: https://www.ama…
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Author Cody Andras of Jesus By Her Side shares why we need to stop filtering the needs we take to Jesus and melt away our ice pack queen status. ----- Episode Timestamps: [1:29] The most profound insight Cody found from studying the women of the gospels [4:40] Avoiding a Jesus filter [7:10] What it means to be an ice pack queen and how to avoid it …
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Modern lists of learning styles are much lengthier than the one I learned in school. And after raising 12 children, I can think of a few learning styles I've never seen on any chart. So in this episode of Loving Life at Home, we are discussing how to make the most of your child's learning style -- and what to do if you can't figure it out. SCRIPTUR…
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Are you someone that tends to avoid feelings? Maybe it feels overwhelming or maybe you don’t even know where to begin in order to process them. You are definitely not alone in this! Letting ourselves feel hard feelings can be one of the hardest things to do, but it is essential for our healing. Today we dive into 4 steps to let the feelings in and …
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In honor of holy week, I 'm sharing a few of our family’s favorite Easter traditions today. Although I love baskets and bunnies and colorful candy as much as anyone, we’ve always tried to place the main emphasis of this season on the sacrificial death and bodily resurrection of Jesus – and on what Christ’s finished work means to those who put their…
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Are you someone that tends to avoid feelings? Maybe it feels overwhelming or maybe you don’t even know where to begin in order to process them. You are definitely not alone in this! Letting ourselves feel hard feelings can be one of the hardest things to do, but it is essential for our healing. Today we dive into 4 steps to let the feelings in and …
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We all at times can fall into the trap where we take on a victim mindset and let that derail any kind of progress forward. While you might be a victim in a situation this is not who you are and taking on this mindset will only lead you away from the healing you ultimately desire. Today we dive into how to get out of this destructive mindset and ste…
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Today's the anniversary of the day my husband proposed to me, so I'm taking a little walk down memory lane.... One thing I've learned through more than three and a half decades of marriage? Endings are far more important than beginnings. Show NotesVERSES CITED: - Matthew 21:28-32 - "There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said...…
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One of the ways many of us cope with pain is to avoid it. We give a myriad of reasons to justify this but regardless of your reason it lands us in the same place- we don’t deal with what is there and it continue to haunt us. Maybe we have convinced ourself that it’s not affecting us, but the truth is there’s no way around facing it fully if you wan…
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I worked a 14-hour shift at the polls last week for Super Tuesday. And every passing week takes us deeper into an election season that is looking more and more like a repeat of 2020. Which makes me think now would be a great time to review an important concept that seems to have been lost in our current cultural climate: And that is the ability to …
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In the midst of a season of suffering we often need to bring in some professional help to guide us in navigating that pain we are in. This process can feel daunting and be frustrating so it is easy to avoid it or give up. Today I talk through what different kinds of help exist and how to find the right person. I also give you some tips for navigati…
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You don’t have to dig very deep to discover the #1 rule for building a happy marriage. Jesus spelled out our standard in the Sermon on the Mount: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” (Luke 6:31) In marriage, that translates to "Treat your spouse as you wish to be treated." Show NotesVERSES CITED: - Luke 6:31 - Mark 12:31 - Philippia…
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The Bible uses a lot of running analogies, and the half-marathon I completed over the weekend really helped drive them home. Show NotesVERSES CITED: - Corinthians 9:24-27 - “Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one....” - Matthew 20:16 - “The first shall be last and the last shall be first.” - Hebrews 12:1-2 - “...let us run…
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Are you someone that likes to look strong? That if you’re struggling you just suck it up and figure you will be fine? I get it, I so often want to hide the hard feelings I’m having and think I can just get through it on my own. The thing is, you might be able to make it, but your healing is going to be harder and take longer. God made us for commun…
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Do your days feel marked by suffering? Maybe it’s nothing big, but it’s the little things that pile up and make you feel like you can’t keep going. Today we start a new series where I share why I believe that a level of suffering is inherent to motherhood and how this is actually beautiful and good. The key to bringing beauty from this is learning …
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Today I’m pulling back the curtain on habits that have helped me be more productive. I hope you’ll find them helpful for getting stuff done, as well. Show NotesSCRIPTURES CITED: - 1 Thessalonians 5:17 - "Pray without ceasing." - Psalm 90:12 - “Teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.“ - James 4:17 - “... to one who knows…
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Do your days feel marked by suffering? Maybe it’s nothing big, but it’s the little things that pile up and make you feel like you can’t keep going. Today we start a new series where I share why I believe that a level of suffering is inherent to motherhood and how this is actually beautiful and good. The key to bringing beauty from this is learning …
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Jesus calls us to "love your neighbor as yourself," and what closer neighbor do you have than the spouse who shares your bed each night? Loving your husband is something wives need to do not only on special occasions like Valentine's Day and wedding anniversaries, but every minute of every hour of every day, all year long. Show NotesVERSES CITED: -…
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If we were to record your thoughts, what would they sound like? How do you speak to yourself and what do you believe about yourself and your situation? Today I walk you through how to more deeply understand where the lies you believe are coming from and what to do in order to finally take them captive. It’s time to step into freedom, mama! Love, Br…
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It is a law of nature: Your output cannot exceed your input. In other words, you cannot give more than you are pouring in. If you are sick of trying to show up differently but continue falling short then you might be running on an empty tank. Today we dive into how to change what’s coming into your body in order to change what comes out of it. Get …
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Can a woman nurture her children without neglecting her husband? Is it possible to be a loving wife and a devoted mother? How do we strike a balance between marriage and motherhood? Show NotesSCRIPTURES CITED: -Matthew 11:28-30 - “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest....” - Ephesians 4:1-3 - “…being diligent to pr…
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In this episode, we dive into mom tactics that nurture open, honest, and vulnerable conversations with kids. Amy Lowe, a mom of two and director of Winshape Camps shares her top strategies and the 3 words you need to use to break down barriers and encourage kids to open up. ----- Connect with Amy and learn more about Winshape Camps - https://camps.…
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When you are at home how does it feel? Is it full of peace and beauty or chaos and noise? The environments we cultivate have a profound affect on how we show up as wives and moms. Today we begin the conversation of how it is essential to craft an environment you can thrive in and why we cannot miss crafting this for ourselves. Love, Brittany Doors …
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Today we’re talking about Christ-centered daily rituals for moms and kids. Our guest, a passionate mother, wife and director of faith-based Winshape Camps, shares her insights and experiences on maintaining spiritual connection amidst the challenges of parenting. We delve into effective methods to guide children on the path of Christ, including the…
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Lots of people devote their whole lives searching for happiness, yet happiness seems more elusive than ever. That is undoubtedly due to the fact folks are looking in the wrong places. So, how does one find lasting happiness? By realizing the fact that happiness was never intended to be our primary goal; rather, it's a fringe benefit to a life well-…
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When you are at home how does it feel? Is it full of peace and beauty or chaos and noise? The environments we cultivate have a profound affect on how we show up as wives and moms. Today we begin the conversation of how it is essential to craft an environment you can thrive in and why we cannot miss crafting this for ourselves. Love, Brittany Doors …
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When you are at home how does it feel? Is it full of peace and beauty or chaos and noise? The environments we cultivate have a profound affect on how we show up as wives and moms. Today we begin the conversation of how it is essential to craft an environment you can thrive in and why we cannot miss being intentional in this in order to lives the li…
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Do you feel like your life just feels off? Like something is not right? One of the biggest things that could be causing that is your relationship with God, or lack thereof. Today we dive into some tough love to help you see how you can parent yourself into a healthy relationship with God that will be a game changer in every area of your life! Love,…
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One of my New Year’s resolutions this year is to make Bible memory more of a priority. Memorizing scripture doesn’t come quite as easily these days as it did when I was a kid, but the following tips and tricks have helped speed my progress significantly. Here's hoping they'll do the same for you! Show NotesSCRIPTURES CITED: - “Therefore shall ye la…
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Are you feeling out of control, like everything is falling apart, you don’t know which end is up, and you don’t even know how to feel ok anymore? If this sounds like you then it sounds like you need some good parenting- from yourself! We pour so much love and care into our kids and think that we don’t need this, but this only leads to more anger an…
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Are you getting frustrated in your relationships? Boundaries might be the problem. We all hear the term boundaries and maybe even use it, but do you really know what a healthy boundary looks like? Today we dive into the 3 different types of boundaries to help you assess where you are in your relationships. Get ready to set some boundaries! Love, Br…
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God should be more than the top item on my to-do list. When we think in terms of putting God first, then by definition, something else comes next. It implies that once God's been given His fair share, the rest of my resources are mine to do with as I please, to pour into family, job, hobbies, or whatever else might be on my list. But that's not ent…
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Have you given up on the idea of New Years goals because they never actually work? Makes sense… most goals don’t work! Today I unpack a 5 step strategy in order to help you identify and set goals that you can actually make progress on! Get ready to have a killer 2024! Love, Brittany **NEW YEARS SALE** Come check out the sale through January 12th fo…
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To me, succeeding at things that really matter means investing in something of lasting value. And to do that, we must make sure we our building upon a sure foundation and not on shifting sands. Show NotesVERSES CITED: - Matthew 7:24-27 - James 1:27 - Matthew 25:36 - Proverbs 25:21 - Ezekiel 34:4 - Romans 12:15 - Hebrews 13:2 - Hebrews 13:3 - Matthe…
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Have you given up on the idea of New Years goals because they never actually work? Makes sense… most goals don’t work! Today I unpack a 5 step strategy in order to help you identify and set goals that you can actually make progress on! Get ready to have a killer 2024! Love, Brittany **NEW YEARS SALE** Come check out the sale through January 12th fo…
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! Welcome to 2024! Before we can launch into the new we need to begin by looking into the past and learning from it. Today I share the 3 simple questions I use to reflect on my year as well as my personal reflections from the year. No matter what season you are in there will be challenges and wins, I hope hearing mine encourages you i…
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Show Notes Today is January 1 -- Can you believe it? That’s why I’ve chosen as my topic this week 7 Secrets for Making New Year’s Resolutions You’ll Actually Stick To. Whether you call it goal setting or resolution making or vision mapping or just turning over a new leaf, TODAY is a fantastic opportunity to make some changes for the better! What's …
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Mama, the new year is upon us! Are you ready!? In the midst of life as a mom I know this might feel like something you can just skip, but I want to encourage you today to slow down and spend time preparing. Today I unpack 5 ways that you can be intentional to prepare as we enter 2024. Love, Brittany The doors to the Healed Mama Academy are open! Jo…
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Merry Christmas, Mama! Today I share a reflection on the Christmas story of what God has been speaking to me this year. I hope that is helps prepare you to start the New Year in exactly the right direction. Love, Brittany The doors to the Healed Mama Academy are open! Apply HERE. Also, come say hi and share in our Facebook group! I would love to he…
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It's Christmas Day, so this week -- like the spectre from Charles Dickens' classic tale -- I'm sharing some stories from Christmas past. Stories that entail some embarrassing moments and concentrated efforts to re-tie strings that had been broken. Show NotesSCRIPTURES REFERENCED: - “Although He existed in the form of God, he didn’t regard equality …
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While many of us would rather avoid conflict all together it is an essential part of a healthy relationship. If we want to go deep with others and have authentic relationships then conflict is inevitable. Today we dive into 7 essentials for you to dive into healthy conflict with any person. Cheers to some healthy conflict this holiday season! Love,…
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Christmas is full of joy and presents and treats and SO much FUN! But it in all of it it can be so easy for all of us, especially our kids, to get distracted by the fun and think that is the whole point of why we are celebrating. Today we talk about how to get your kids to focus and understand the real reason for Christmas, but in ways that keep th…
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Our extended family (40+ people) just got back from spending a week in San Antonio, Texas. The Texas hill country is a beautiful place to visit almost any time of year, but it's especially gorgeous when it's all lit up and decorated for Christmas. Today, I'm sharing all the fun and budget-friendly things we did while we were there, and giving tips …
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It is so easy in this season to feel more stressed, more busy, more more more. While all of us can fall into this we also know this is supposed to be a season of peace- when the savior of the world brought peace to us all. Today we dive into 6 ways to actually walk in peace this Christmas season. Praying for a peaceful Christmas for you! Love, Brit…
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