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You Weren’t Meant to Follow Jesus Alone: The Power of Biblical Discipleship

August 26, 2026 — Chris Grace, Clint Flanigan

Following Jesus was never meant to be a solo journey. In this episode, Chris Grace and Patrick Flanigan explore what biblical discipleship really looks like, why it goes deeper than mentorship, and how honesty, vulnerability, and intentional relationships can transform our spiritual growth. Whether you’re looking for someone to disciple you or wondering how to invest in someone else, this conversation will encourage you to take the next step.

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5 Lessons We Learned When Our Kids Left for College

August 19, 2026 — Chris Grace

Sending your child off to college is exciting, emotional, and full of unknowns. Here are five lessons we learned about letting go, trusting God, and supporting your student as they step into this new season of independence.

The 7-Year Drift: How to Protect Your Marriage Before It's Too Late

August 12, 2026 — Chris Grace, Alisa Grace

Most couples don’t wake up one day and decide to disconnect. Marital drift happens slowly as busy schedules, changing seasons, and everyday responsibilities begin to crowd out connection. Chris and Alisa Grace sit down with Dr. Genee Francis to unpack the warning signs of marital drift and share simple, practical ways couples can reconnect, rebuild intimacy, and protect their marriage before small gaps become major divides.

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Navigating Financial Stress as a Couple

August 5, 2026 — Chris Grace

Money is rarely just about dollars and cents. Behind every financial decision are deeper questions about security, freedom, trust, and values. Discover how understanding your money personalities, practicing empathy, and pursuing financial unity can help transform conflict into connection before your next big purchase.

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Out of the Shadows of Porn: An Open Letter to Friends Struggling in Secret

July 22, 2026 — Chris Grace

Shame and secrecy thrive in isolation, but healing begins when we step into the light. In this open letter, Chris explores the cycle of pornography, shame, and grace, offering biblical encouragement, practical wisdom, and six steps toward lasting freedom and restored relationships.

Answering Your Burning Questions about Dating

July 15, 2026 — Chris Grace, Alisa Grace, Tatum Munivez

How far is too far? Should you pray together while dating? What if you've already crossed your boundaries? In this episode, Chris and Alisa Grace answer some of the most common dating questions they receive, offering biblical wisdom and practical guidance on boundaries, compatibility, conflict, spiritual intimacy, and preparing for marriage. Whether you're dating or engaged, you'll walk away with practical tools to build a healthy, God-honoring relationship.

When Trust Was Rebuilt: Tony & Lymari's Recovery Story (Part 2)

July 1, 2026 — Alisa Grace, Chris Grace

Can trust really be rebuilt after betrayal? Tony and Lymari Navarro share the honest, messy, and hope-filled journey of restoring their marriage after infidelity—and why healing is possible, even when it feels impossible.

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Loving Through the Dark: 7 Ways to Support an Anxious or Depressed Partner

June 24, 2026 — Chris Grace

When anxiety or depression enters a relationship, it can leave both partners feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, and unsure of how to help. In this compassionate and practical blog, we explore seven meaningful ways to support a struggling loved one while also caring for your own emotional and spiritual health. Rooted in biblical wisdom and relationship research, this piece offers hope for couples walking through difficult seasons together.

When Trust Was Broken: Tony & Lymari's Infidelity Story (Part 1)

June 17, 2026 — Chris Grace, Alisa Grace

Trust is both foundational and fragile in marriage. In Part 1 of this two-part conversation, Tony and Lymari Navarro share the story of how infidelity shattered their relationship and the difficult decisions that followed. Through heartbreak, grace, and honest reflection, they reveal the first steps of a journey from betrayal toward healing and restoration.

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A Letter From Dad

June 10, 2026 — Chris Grace

In this honest and heartfelt reflection, Dr. Chris Grace shares the quiet thoughts many fathers carry every day: the desire to protect, provide, love their families well, and point them toward Christ. Blending humor, warmth, and biblical wisdom, this piece offers an encouraging glimpse into the heart of a dad.

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