The Love Offering Podcast Show Notes
S4E21 Show Notes: Trusting God in All the Things with Ruth Schwenk

S4E21 Show Notes: Trusting God in All the Things with Ruth Schwenk

Life is just . . . a lot. Relationships are hard. Responsibilities are piled high. And it seems like all the things are distracting you from the very best things of all. There’s little time left for yourself–or for connecting with Jesus. No wonder you feel anxious in your mind and hurried in your heart. You desperately long for calm amidst your clamoring duties, stacked schedule, and life’s unexpected circumstances. But where do you begin? 

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S4E20 Show Notes: Becoming a Confident Mom with Renee Swope

S4E20 Show Notes: Becoming a Confident Mom with Renee Swope

Do you long to go to bed at night knowing you’ve done the best you could with what you have as a mom and made a difference in your child’s life–even if you can’t see it yet? It’s easy to compare yourself to other moms and set unrealistic expectations that make you doubt you’re doing enough. You need hope and encouragement to help you find a new place to start on the days you’re tempted to quit!

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S4E19 Show Notes: Why Slow Growth Equals Strong Roots with Mary Marantz

S4E19 Show Notes: Why Slow Growth Equals Strong Roots with Mary Marantz

You know her. Maybe you are her. The woman who feels like she must always be “on.” The one who is always performing. She walks into every room relentlessly hard on herself, always attempting to deliver an A+ performance, because she believes this is the bare minimum standard she has to achieve just to be invited to most tables.

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S4E18 Show Notes: Raising Up Strong Young Men with Amy Bloye

S4E18 Show Notes: Raising Up Strong Young Men with Amy Bloye

From energy and injury to surviving middle school, moms are asking questions. They want to know about training, role models, overcoming fear, dealing with ADD, how to talk to their teenagers and how to get them to have a conversation. Moms want to know if they have permission to take care of themselves, how to not act shocked, and how to experience God’s grace and joy in being a boy mom.

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S4E17 Show Notes: How God Loves Us with Jessica Thompson 

S4E17 Show Notes: How God Loves Us with Jessica Thompson 

The fruit of the Spirit isn’t just something we display. It’s the way God loves us! Every Christian cherishes the famous passage in Galatians 5:22–23 that lists the fruit of the Spirit. Love. Joy. Peace. Patience. Kindness. Goodness. Faithfulness. Gentleness. And self-control. These are the marks of godly character that we strive to display. But has it ever occurred to you that these are also the characteristics of God? Can it be that God loves us with the fruit of the Spirit? And only when we are secure in that love can we display it to others?

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