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Feeling Like A Burnt Out Mom? Here's How To Enjoy Christian Family Life More

Episode 182 // Feeling like a burnt out mom? Wondering why your marriage takes so much work? Christian family life is HARD sometimes, friend!
 
But it is SO WORTH IT.
 
And if you want to truly enjoy your marriage and your motherhood, you need to stand firm on WHY it matters - and have some clarity on how to do it well.
 
Join me today for some real talk about why marriage and motherhood is so hard, why it truly is worth the effort, and my #1 gospel tip for how to do enjoy the journey.
 
Ready? Let’s dive in. (Or, read this on the blog now!)
 
hugs & blessings,
Jess
 
> > Our March Challenge in the Faith Fiver Club is preparing our hearts and families for Easter! Get DAILY Scriptures, discussion questions, and prayer prompts. Join us! < <
 
RESOURCES FOR YOU
 
   ❤️ Invest in a Fruitful Faith
 
   ❤️ Enjoy your family: Happy Marriage | Joyful Parenting | Home & Family Life
 
   ❤️ Tackle roadblocks: Manage Emotions | Communicate Well
 
   ❤️ Start with a FREEBIE or find the perfect DEVOTIONAL
 
   ❤️ Read the BLOG
 
   ❤️ Grab helpful printables for moms in my ETSY SHOP
 
* * * * * 
 
Love Your People Well is all about helping you enjoy family life during the long season of raising little ones at home. Together, we’re building healthy, happy, and holy family relationships, with Jesus at the center of it all.
 
You’ll find everything at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com. 
 
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❤️ Leave a written review to help us grow! Click here in Apple Podcasts, scroll to the Ratings & Reviews and click “Write A Review.” Let me know what you loved most about the episode! 
 
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DISCLAIMERS
I am a licensed therapist but this podcast is not therapy. I may use affiliate links and earn a small commission if you purchase through my links. Read my full disclaimers here.
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✨ Grab tons of resources and biblical encouragement today at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com ✨ 

How Romans 12 Helps Me Be A Better Christian Mom

Episode 181 // Does the Bible REALLY help you in your every day life? When your emotions are overwhelming? When motherhood and family life is hard?
 
Yep. The Bible really can help. It is living and active. It is sharp and powerful.
 
Join me today for a devotional time walking through Romans 12 as we consider how these holy truths apply to our daily challenges as Christian moms. May we each find encouragement to live out God’s calling on our lives. 
 
“If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.” 
 
Join me, friend.
 
hugs & blessings,
Jess
 
> > Our February Monthly Challenge in the Faith Fiver Club is focused on building biblical marriage habits. Join us! < <
 
RESOURCES FOR YOU
 
   ❤️ MENTIONED TODAY: FREE Holy Habits 45-Day Bible and Prayer Challenge, Devotional Joy in the Journey, Devotional Keep Your Cool, Mama!
 
   ❤️ Invest in a Fruitful Faith
 
   ❤️ Enjoy your family: Happy Marriage | Joyful Parenting | Home & Family Life
 
   ❤️ Tackle roadblocks: Manage Emotions | Communicate Well
 
   ❤️ Start with a FREEBIE or find the perfect DEVOTIONAL
 
   ❤️ Read the BLOG
 
   ❤️ Grab helpful printables for moms in my ETSY SHOP
 
* * * * * 
 
Love Your People Well is all about helping you enjoy family life during the long season of raising little ones at home. Together, we’re building healthy, happy, and holy family relationships, with Jesus at the center of it all.
 
You’ll find everything at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com. 
 
* * * * * 
 
SUPPORT THIS MINISTRY
 
❤️ Leave a written review to help us grow! Click here in Apple Podcasts, scroll to the Ratings & Reviews and click “Write A Review.” Let me know what you loved most about the episode! 
 
❤️ Use the 3-dots above and click “Copy This Link” to send this episode to a friend. While you’re at it, click “Follow” to subscribe to the show.
 
❤️ Join us inside our Patreon community to support the show AND get lots of extra perks and support.
 
* * * * * 
DISCLAIMERS
I am a licensed therapist but this podcast is not therapy. I may use affiliate links and earn a small commission if you purchase through my links. Read my full disclaimers here.
* * * * * 
✨ Grab tons of resources and biblical encouragement today at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com ✨ 
 

How To Deal With Cranky Kids And Be A Peace-Filled Mom In The Middle Of It All

Episode 180 // No mom enjoys dealing with cranky kids. But eventually, every mom has to! And sometimes the real problem is - when they’re cranky, we get cranky. 
 
But it does not have to be that way!
 
Today, I’ll share some tips and encouragement in how to hold onto your own PEACE even when your kids are whining, grumbling, and giving into all of their big emotions. It can feel overwhelming, but there are strategies that will help. 
 
Ready for more peace in your own heart, mama? Let’s dive in.
 
hugs & blessings,
Jess
 
> > Our February Monthly Challenge in the Faith Fiver Club is focused on building biblical marriage habits. Join us! < <
 
RESOURCES FOR YOU
 
   ❤️ MENTIONED TODAY: FREE Conflict Resolution Cheatsheet, Devotional Joy in the Journey, Devotional Keep Your Cool, Mama!
 
   ❤️ Invest in a Fruitful Faith
 
   ❤️ Enjoy your family: Happy Marriage | Joyful Parenting | Home & Family Life
 
   ❤️ Tackle roadblocks: Manage Emotions | Communicate Well
 
   ❤️ Start with a FREEBIE or find the perfect DEVOTIONAL
 
   ❤️ Read the BLOG
 
   ❤️ Grab helpful printables for moms in my ETSY SHOP
 
* * * * * 
 
Love Your People Well is all about helping you enjoy family life during the long season of raising little ones at home. Together, we’re building healthy, happy, and holy family relationships, with Jesus at the center of it all.
 
You’ll find everything at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com. 
 
* * * * * 
 
SUPPORT THIS MINISTRY
 
❤️ Leave a written review to help us grow! Click here in Apple Podcasts, scroll to the Ratings & Reviews and click “Write A Review.” Let me know what you loved most about the episode! 
 
❤️ Use the 3-dots above and click “Copy This Link” to send this episode to a friend. While you’re at it, click “Follow” to subscribe to the show.
 
❤️ Join us inside our Patreon community to support the show AND get lots of extra perks and support.
 
* * * * * 
DISCLAIMERS
I am a licensed therapist but this podcast is not therapy. I may use affiliate links and earn a small commission if you purchase through my links. Read my full disclaimers here.
* * * * * 
✨ Grab tons of resources and biblical encouragement today at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com ✨

Hope For The Struggling Christian Wife

Episode 179 // Happy marriages take work. And guess what? They aren’t ALWAYS happy. There is still conflict. There are still disappointments. 
 
But let’s not forget - God is in it with you, friend. He cares about your marriage and He cares about you. I’ve spent over 10 years helping couples as a Christian marriage counselor, and I’ve seen God do amazing things!
 
Join me today for some encouragement and reality-checks to help you, when you’re feeling stuck and discouraged in your Christian marriage.
 
hugs & blessings,
Jess
 
> > Our February Monthly Challenge in the Faith Fiver Club is focused on biblical marriage habits. Join us! < <
 
RESOURCES FOR YOU
 
   ❤️ Mentioned Today: FREE Conflict Resolution Checklist, my 40-day Communicating to Connect Devotional, and the online courses for intimacy from Sheila Gregoire
   
   ❤️ Invest in a Fruitful Faith
 
   ❤️ Enjoy your family: Happy Marriage | Joyful Parenting | Home & Family Life
 
   ❤️ Tackle roadblocks: Manage Emotions | Communicate Well
 
   ❤️ Start with a FREEBIE or find the perfect DEVOTIONAL
 
   ❤️ Read the BLOG
 
   ❤️ Grab helpful printables for moms in my ETSY SHOP
 
* * * * * 
 
Love Your People Well is all about helping you enjoy family life during the long season of raising little ones at home. Together, we’re building healthy, happy, and holy family relationships, with Jesus at the center of it all.
 
You’ll find everything at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com. 
 
* * * * * 
 
SUPPORT THIS MINISTRY
 
❤️ Leave a written review to help us grow! Click here in Apple Podcasts, scroll to the Ratings & Reviews and click “Write A Review.” Let me know what you loved most about the episode! 
 
❤️ Use the 3-dots above and click “Copy This Link” to send this episode to a friend. While you’re at it, click “Follow” to subscribe to the show.
 
❤️ Join us inside our Patreon community to support the show AND get lots of extra perks and support.
 
* * * * * 
DISCLAIMERS
I am a licensed therapist but this podcast is not therapy. Some of my links are affiliate links and I earn a small commission if you purchase through them. Read my full disclaimers here.
* * * * * 
✨ Grab tons of resources and biblical encouragement today at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com ✨ 

Time For Date Night! 5 Tips For How To Enjoy More Steamy Date Nights With Your Hubby

Episode 178 // Happy Valentine’s Day! Let’s get into the good stuff today, friend - because I know you want a hot and steamy date night with your man this week.. and every other week too. 
 
Intimacy is usually not a problem while we’re dating and in the newlywed stage. But then kids come along, we get busy, the bills pile up… what about date nights??!
 
I’ve been a Christian marriage counselor for over 10 years. Yes, I know that date night isn’t a magic wand for your marriage. But I also know that it can make a big difference. So I want to share some practical ideas for how to have fun (sometimes for free!) and enjoy more fabulous date nights with your man.
 
Ready? Let’s dive in.
 
hugs & blessings,
Jess
 
> > Our February Monthly Challenge in the Faith Fiver Club is focused on biblical marriage habits. Join us! < <
 
RESOURCES FOR YOU
 
   ❤️ Mentioned Today: FREE Conflict Resolution Checklist, online courses for intimacy from Sheila Gregoire
 
   ❤️ Invest in a Fruitful Faith
 
   ❤️ Enjoy your family: Happy Marriage | Joyful Parenting | Home & Family Life
 
   ❤️ Tackle roadblocks: Manage Emotions | Communicate Well
 
   ❤️ Start with a FREEBIE or find the perfect DEVOTIONAL
 
   ❤️ Read the BLOG
 
   ❤️ Grab helpful printables for moms in my ETSY SHOP
 
* * * * * 
 
Love Your People Well is all about helping you enjoy family life during the long season of raising little ones at home. Together, we’re building healthy, happy, and holy family relationships, with Jesus at the center of it all.
 
You’ll find everything at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com. 
 
* * * * * 
 
SUPPORT THIS MINISTRY
 
❤️ Leave a written review to help us grow! Click here in Apple Podcasts, scroll to the Ratings & Reviews and click “Write A Review.” Let me know what you loved most about the episode! 
 
❤️ Use the 3-dots above and click “Copy This Link” to send this episode to a friend. While you’re at it, click “Follow” to subscribe to the show.
 
❤️ Join us inside our Patreon community to support the show AND get lots of extra perks and support.
 
* * * * * 
 
DISCLAIMERS
I am a licensed therapist but this podcast is not therapy. Some of my links are affiliate links and I earn a small commission if you purchase through them. Read my full disclaimers here.
 
* * * * * 
 
✨ Grab tons of resources and biblical encouragement today at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com ✨ 

How Confident Are You About God's Plan And Purpose For You And Your Christian Family?

Episode 177 // Hopefully, you believe me when I tell you that God has a purpose for you. You matter! You are not in your family by mistake. And God’s plans are good. 
 
But really, you don’t have to believe me. 
 
Let’s hear it from God Himself. 
 
Today, we’ll walk through 4 amazing Bible verses that remind us of who we are, whose we are, and why this crazy thing called family life really does matter… and you can do it, by God’s strength.
 
Join me, friend.
 
hugs & blessings,
Jess
 
> > Our February Monthly Challenge in the Faith Fiver Club is focused on biblical marriage habits. Join us! < <
 
RESOURCES FOR YOU
 
   ❤️ Invest in a Fruitful Faith
 
   ❤️ Enjoy your family: Happy Marriage | Joyful Parenting | Home & Family Life
 
   ❤️ Tackle roadblocks: Manage Emotions | Communicate Well
 
   ❤️ Start with a FREEBIE or find the perfect DEVOTIONAL
 
   ❤️ Read the BLOG
 
   ❤️ Grab helpful printables for moms in my ETSY SHOP
 
* * * * * 
 
Love Your People Well is all about helping you enjoy family life during the long season of raising little ones at home. Together, we’re building healthy, happy, and holy family relationships, with Jesus at the center of it all.
 
You’ll find everything at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com. 
 
* * * * * 
 
SUPPORT THIS MINISTRY
 
❤️ Leave a written review to help us grow! Click here in Apple Podcasts, scroll to the Ratings & Reviews and click “Write A Review.” Let me know what you loved most about the episode! 
 
❤️ Use the 3-dots above and click “Copy This Link” to send this episode to a friend. While you’re at it, click “Follow” to subscribe to the show.
 
❤️ Join us inside our Patreon community to support the show AND get lots of extra perks and support.
 
* * * * * 
DISCLAIMERS
I am a licensed therapist but this podcast is not therapy. I may use affiliate links and earn a small commission if you purchase through my links. Read my full disclaimers here.
* * * * * 
✨ Grab tons of resources and biblical encouragement today at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com ✨ 

Feeling DEFEATED As A Mom? You Are Not Alone - And God Has A Plan For You

Episode 176 // 
 
Are you struggling with the mom guilt, a sense of failure, and just feeling defeated in your family relationships? 
 
You’re not alone, friend. 
 
This is such a common struggle for Christian moms! And you don’t have to sit in that feeling of being defeated. There are no perfect parents, and God did not mess up when He created you, redeemed you, and placed you in your family.
 
So today, let’s tackle some real-life ideas for how you can kick this feeling to the curb and start feeling confident again in who you are as a Christian, a woman, a wife, and a mom.
 
Ready? Let’s dive in.
 
hugs & blessings,
Jess
 
> > Our February Monthly Challenge in the Faith Fiver Club is focused on biblical marriage habits. Join us! < <
 
RESOURCES FOR YOU
 
   ❤️ Invest in a Fruitful Faith
 
   ❤️ Enjoy your family: Happy Marriage | Joyful Parenting | Home & Family Life
 
   ❤️ Tackle roadblocks: Manage Emotions | Communicate Well
 
   ❤️ Start with a FREEBIE or find the perfect DEVOTIONAL
 
   ❤️ Read the BLOG
 
   ❤️ Grab helpful printables for moms in my ETSY SHOP
 
* * * * * 
 
Love Your People Well is all about helping you enjoy family life during the long season of raising little ones at home. Together, we’re building healthy, happy, and holy family relationships, with Jesus at the center of it all.
 
You’ll find everything at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com. 
 
* * * * * 
 
SUPPORT THIS MINISTRY
 
❤️ Leave a written review to help us grow! Click here in Apple Podcasts, scroll to the Ratings & Reviews and click “Write A Review.” Let me know what you loved most about the episode! 
 
❤️ Use the 3-dots above and click “Copy This Link” to send this episode to a friend. While you’re at it, click “Follow” to subscribe to the show.
 
❤️ Join us inside our Patreon community to support the show AND get lots of extra perks and support.
 
* * * * * 
DISCLAIMERS
I am a licensed therapist but this podcast is not therapy. I may use affiliate links and earn a small commission if you purchase through my links. Read my full disclaimers here.
* * * * * 
✨ Grab tons of resources and biblical encouragement today at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com ✨

[Bonus] Build Biblical Marriage Habits With Us!

Today is an invitation, friend. As we jump into the shortest month of the year, let's make it count. 
Join us inside the Faith Fiver Club today and grab your workbook, private podcast, and plenty of resources and encouragement for our February Monthly Challenge - Building Biblical Marriage Habits.
hugs & blessings,
Jess
❤️ Faith Fiver Club - www.patreon.com/loveyourpeoplewell
❤️ Marriage Resources - www.loveyourpeoplewell.com/marriage 

How To Use The Bible To Help When You Feel Like You’re Drowning In Overwhelming Emotions

Episode 175 // The greatest resource that you have for managing hard emotions is the Lord. Is his Holy Spirit growing fruit in your life, like patience and self-control? Are you experiencing the peace and joy that Jesus promises?
 
One of the keys to this type of spiritual growth and deep faith is spending time in the Bible. And the Bible has a LOT to say about our emotions!
 
Let’s take a look at some key Bible passages about emotions, and find encouragement and help for everyday family life, so we can enjoy it more.
 
Ready? Let’s go!
 
hugs & blessings,
Jess
 
> > Our February Monthly Challenge in the Faith Fiver Club is focused on biblical marriage habits. Join us! < <
 
RESOURCES FOR YOU
 
   ❤️ Mentioned Today: FREE Holy Habits 45-Day Bible and Prayer Challenge, 40-Day Devotional Keep Your Cool, Mama!
 
   ❤️ Build a deep FAITH
 
   ❤️ Enjoy a happy MARRIAGE
 
   ❤️ Find joy in PARENTING
 
   ❤️ Invest in HOME & FAMILY LIFE
 
   ❤️ Manage hard EMOTIONS
 
   ❤️ Learn great skills for COMMUNICATION
 
   ❤️ Start with a FREEBIE
 
   ❤️ Find the perfect DEVOTIONAL
 
   ❤️ Read the BLOG
 
   ❤️ Grab helpful printables for moms in my ETSY SHOP
 
* * * * * 
 
Love Your People Well is all about helping you enjoy family life during the long season of raising little ones at home. Together, we’re building healthy, happy, and holy family relationships, with Jesus at the center of it all.
 
You’ll find everything at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com. 
 
* * * * * 
 
SUPPORT THIS MINISTRY
 
> Leave a written review to help us grow! Click here in Apple Podcasts, scroll to the Ratings & Reviews and click “Write A Review.” Let me know what you loved most about the episode! 
 
> Use the 3-dots above and click “Copy This Link” to send this episode to a friend. While you’re at it, click “Follow” to subscribe to the show.
 
> Join us inside our Patreon community to support the show AND get lots of extra perks and support.
 
* * * * * 
DISCLAIMERS
I am a licensed therapist but this podcast is not therapy. I may use affiliate links and earn a small commission if you purchase through my links. Read my full disclaimers here.
* * * * * 
✨ Grab tons of resources and biblical encouragement today at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com ✨ 

DROWNING In All The Emotions? Steal My Best Counselor Tips To Start Managing Hard Emotions Today

Episode 174 // Do you ever feel like you’re drowning in all the big emotions of motherhood? You are not alone! Emotions can be hard to manage, and they can make it really difficult to enjoy and embrace everyday family life. 
 
So listen in today, because I’ve got some helpful tips to get back on track with managing those hard emotions. This is one of the most common topics that comes up in the counseling room, and I know that Christ can bring you VICTORY in managing your emotions!
 
Let’s dive in.
 
hugs & blessings,
Jess
 
> > Our February Monthly Challenge in the Faith Fiver Club is focused on biblical marriage habits. Join us! < <
 
RESOURCES FOR YOU
 
   ❤️ Mentioned Today: Keep Your Cool, Mama! 40-Day Devotional For Emotional Control
 
   ❤️ Build a deep FAITH
 
   ❤️ Enjoy a happy MARRIAGE
 
   ❤️ Find joy in PARENTING
 
   ❤️ Invest in HOME & FAMILY LIFE
 
   ❤️ Manage hard EMOTIONS
 
   ❤️ Learn great skills for COMMUNICATION
 
   ❤️ Start with a FREEBIE
 
   ❤️ Find the perfect DEVOTIONAL
 
   ❤️ Read the BLOG
 
   ❤️ Grab helpful printables for moms in my ETSY SHOP
 
* * * * * 
 
Love Your People Well is all about helping you enjoy family life during the long season of raising little ones at home. Together, we’re building healthy, happy, and holy family relationships, with Jesus at the center of it all.
 
You’ll find everything at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com. 
 
* * * * * 
 
SUPPORT THIS MINISTRY
 
> Leave a written review to help us grow! Click here in Apple Podcasts, scroll to the Ratings & Reviews and click “Write A Review.” Let me know what you loved most about the episode! 
 
> Use the 3-dots above and click “Copy This Link” to send this episode to a friend. While you’re at it, click “Follow” to subscribe to the show.
 
> Join us inside our Patreon community to support the show AND get lots of extra perks and support.
 
* * * * * 
DISCLAIMERS
I am a licensed therapist but this podcast is not therapy. I may use affiliate links and earn a small commission if you purchase through my links. Read my full disclaimers here.
* * * * * 
✨ Grab tons of resources and biblical encouragement today at www.LoveYourPeopleWell.com ✨