Valentine’s Day often carries more pressure than we realize—pressure to feel loved, seen, and celebrated. When expectations go unmet, it can leave us discouraged or disconnected. This reflection invites you to consider a steadier, deeper love—one that remains wide, long, high, and deep no matter your relationship status.

Finding meaningful friendships as an adult can feel confusing, slow, and even painful—but you’re not alone. In this episode, Chris and Alisa Grace unpack why we were created for community and what it really takes to build Christ-centered friendships that last. They explore the biblical foundation for friendship, common barriers like fear, unrealistic expectations, and life transitions, and offer practical, hope-filled steps for taking initiative, building trust, and becoming the kind of friend you’re hoping to find. If you’re longing for deeper connection and life-giving community, this conversation will encourage and equip you to take the next step.

Is saying “I’m sorry” enough, or should we always ask for forgiveness? Alisa Grace explores the wisdom of apologizing well—honoring genuine repentance while allowing space for forgiveness to unfold in its own time.

When we’re always looking back, forward, or down at our phones, we risk missing what God is doing right in front of us. This reflection invites us to slow down and rediscover the gift of presence.

Your childhood home shapes far more than your memories—it shapes how you love today. In this episode, Alisa Grace and LMFT Willa Williams unpack how family of origin forms your attachment style and why it affects marriage, conflict, and even your view of God. Learn how to identify your patterns and begin the journey toward secure, healthy relationships.

Conflict isn’t the problem—how we handle it is. Research shows that four common communication patterns can quietly erode connection between couples. But with awareness and intentional practice, we can replace these habits with gentle, humble, love. Here’s how to recognize the “Four Horsemen” and respond with wisdom that builds trust and intimacy.

Think you and your spouse speak the same language? You might be surprised. Each of us brings a unique “personal culture” into every relationship—shaped by our upbringing, experiences, and assumptions. When those hidden differences collide, misunderstandings can quickly follow. Learning to recognize your personal cultural “software” can deepen empathy, improve communication, and transform how you connect.

After a breakup, “let’s stay friends” can sound mature and kind—but is it really a good idea? In this blog, we explore why holding on often leads to confusion, resentment, and delayed healing—and how letting go may be the very thing God uses to bring peace, freedom, and the right relationship in His time.

In this episode, Chris and Alisa Grace unpack the hidden dangers of comparison—how it sneaks into our spiritual lives, relationships, parenting, and even our social media feeds. With biblical insight and real-life stories, they explore why comparison steals our joy and how we can break free by embracing gratitude, identity in Christ, and the unique way God has wired us. If you’ve ever felt “less than,” this conversation is for you. Ask ChatGPT

Do you feel constantly drained—emotionally, physically, or spiritually—even when you’re doing things you care about? In this episode, Chris and Alisa Grace dive into the hidden burnout that often comes from saying “yes” too much. They explore how overcommitment impacts your relationships, the cultural pressure to glorify busyness, and what Scripture says about rest and priorities. With practical tools and personal stories, this conversation will help you recognize the signs of burnout, reorder your life, and rediscover rhythms of godly self-care.