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November 19, 2019
The Martha + Mary Holiday Gift Guide (Episode #22)
Whether you are more like Martha or Mary, the holiday season can be stressful. Part of that stress involves finding the right gift for your loved ones. To help you experience more peace instead of panic, we’ve curated the Martha + Mary Holiday Gift Guide. This guide makes shopping simple for everyone on your list.
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November 12, 2019
When You’re Grieving: Episode #21 (Interview with Robyn Dykstra)
The holidays are quickly approaching, and it’s a wonderful time of year but it can also be a painful time for many. Are you among those who are grieving losses this season? Or do you know and love someone who is?
Jesus wept with Martha and Mary over their brother, Lazarus, in John 11. We are addressing this important topic, of loss and death, that has impacted humanity since the Fall (
November 5, 2019
Adoption Journeys: Episode #20 of The Martha + Mary Show
There is speculation that Martha, Mary, and Lazarus were orphaned. Whether that was the case or not, we do know that adoption is close to God’s heart, as proven by Scripture and in His plan for redemption.
God adopts us, sons and daughters, through Christ’s sacrifice and our acceptance of Him, by faith.
In honor of National Adoption Month and because Lee and Katie have each adopted a child into their families, today’s episode is all about adoption. We answer some common questions, share stories of joy and lo...
October 29, 2019
When You Want to Quit: Episode #19 of The Martha + Mary Show
How do you know when it’s okay to quit something? How do you know when it’s time to push through and learn to cope with something hard? Lee and I discuss these things, and more, on this week’s podcast episode.
Listen to the latest episode over here, on our podcast webpage, or access Episode #19 on your favorite podcast app.Be sure to subscribe to the show and leave a rating and review via your podcast liste...
October 24, 2019
Embrace the Journey Instead of Fighting It (Breathe Again)
It has been a challenging season. As we navigate back-to-school and sport schedules, it feels a bit like swimming upstream in white-capped rapids–one step forward, two steps back, as you try to keep your head above water. Coincidently, one of our kiddos is a swimmer.
During one of Brooke’s swim meets, she was assigned to swim the 500-meter race. That’s 20 laps! After lap 5 she wanted to quit (I don’t blame her one iota). But she kept going, steadily, one lap and then the next.
On top of th...
October 22, 2019
Intentional Parenting: Episode #18 (Interview with Susan Seay)
It doesn’t appear that Martha or Mary were mothers, but these sisters knew about living with intention. This week Lee introduces Katie to her purposeful friend, Susan Seay,
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October 15, 2019
Take a Rest: Episode #17 of The Martha + Mary Show
In our fast-paced world and over-scheduled calendars, we are in desperate need of rest. Let’s take a moment, right now, for a deep cleansing breath. Join us, as Lee and I discuss this vital topic, on this week’s episode of The Martha + Mary Show.
Listen to the latest episode over here, on our podcast webpage, or access Episode #17 on your favorite podcast app.Be sure to subscribe to the show and leave a rating and review via your podcast listening app: iTunes, Stitcher, Libsyn, or Spotify.
...October 8, 2019
Mother + Daughter Relationships: Episode #16 (Interview with Blythe Daniel + Dr. Helen McIntosh)
It’s really fun to hear that you are enjoying The Martha + Mary Show podcast. Thank you for tuning in, subscribing, sharing with your friends, and leaving ratings and reviews.
Requests are coming in for possible guests for us to chat with, on the show. We do about 4-5 interview style episodes per season and 7-8 episodes with Lee and I, talking together about a specific topic.
Since we are both speakers, authors, and business owners, we are committed to helping get the word out about events,...
October 1, 2019
Worry + Worship (Episode #15 of The Martha + Mary Show)
Often Martha (from Luke 10:38-42) is known as the worrier and Mary (her sister) is known as the worshipper. On this week’s podcast episode, Katie and Lee share their hearts on the topic of worry and worship, through: confessions, encouragement, and practical steps to move forward in freedom. Be uplifted through this candid conversation among friends.
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September 24, 2019
Enneagram Explosion (Episode #14 of The Martha + Mary Show)
Season 2 of the podcast continues with a conversation all about the Enneagram. Katie and Lee discuss how this tool has helped them understand themselves, each other, and their loved ones better. They offer some warning labels when it comes to personality typing, as well as insights about the strengths and weaknesses of various temperaments.
Listen to the latest episode over here, on our podcast webpage, or access Episode #14 on your favorite podcast app.Be sure to subscribe to the show and...
