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The Family Room with Billie JaussBonus Episode with Bridgett BlankenshipJoin me as we celebrate moms with a wonderful mom and friend, Bridgett Blankenship, who shares stories of struggles and joys of parenting and marriage. If this episode blessed you, would you do two things? Share this with a friend who needs to hear it. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts — it helps more women find freedom, too. Distraction Detox Book Baseball Family: The 9 Core Qualities for Developing Healthy Relationships English https://amzn.to/4aQcke5 Spanish https://amzn.to/3TP20Mu Free 30-minute Coaching Discovery Call Instagram Face...2025-05-1048 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHow To Overcome Fear Of Not Being A Good ParentHave you ever caught yourself lying awake at night, staring at the ceiling, wondering… Did I say the right thing? Did I mess that up? Will they ever come back around? Fear is quiet… but it’s heavy. As moms, especially to adult children, we carry that silent weight like a backpack we forgot to take off. In today’s episode of The Family Room, we’re discussing the unspoken fear that shapes the way we mother and how we can finally let it go. If this episode blessed you, would you do two things...2025-05-0715 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussFinding Our Unique Purpose During A Lonely Time Today, we’re talking about something that many of us experience but don’t always talk about—loneliness. Maybe you’re in a season where you feel disconnected, isolated, or unseen. Maybe you’re in a new place, facing a life transition, or just longing for deeper friendships. Whatever it is, I want you to know that you are not alone, and this season has purpose. Book your FREE Coaching Discovery Call HERE You are not alone, my friend. Keep trusting, keep hoping, and keep believing—God is working in your seaso...2025-04-0922 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHow to Make the Most of Communication in RelationshipsHave you ever caught yourself saying “I” a lot in conversations? It’s natural—we all do it. But real connection happens when we shift our focus outward. Today, we’ll explore how to be intentional with our words, listen with compassion, and communicate with grace. Speak with Intentionality – Words that Build, Not Break Listen with Compassion – Seeking to Understand, Not Just Respond Communicate with Grace – Navigating Hard Conversations in Love I’d love to hear your thoughts about today's episode! Send me a message, share this with a friend, and let’s keep buildin...2025-03-2624 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHow to Make Friends as an Adult Making friends as an adult isn’t as easy as it once was. Gone are the days of meeting people in school or sports teams. So, how do we find and build meaningful friendships in this season of life? Today, we’re getting real about the challenges of making friends as an adult and how to create lasting connections, all while leaning on biblical wisdom. Instagram Facebook billie@billiejauss.com www.billiejauss.com Baseball Family: The 9 Core Qualities for Developing Healthy Relationships English https://amzn...2025-03-1923 minThe Family Room with Billie Jauss3 Promising Ways To Create A Culture Of Healthy Relationships Building Stronger Relationships: Boundaries, Confidence, and Trust 3 Key Ways to create a culture of trust and authenticity. Setting Healthy Boundaries Communicating with Confidence Creating a Culture of Trust & Authenticity Strong relationships take intentional effort, but by setting boundaries, communicating with confidence, and fostering trust, you’ll build connections that bring joy and peace. What’s one step you’ll take today to strengthen your relationships? If this episode encouraged you, share it with a friend and subscribe for more insights on building meaningful connections! Boundaries Book Fol...2025-03-1225 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussBonus Episode with Aurielle LindblomAurielle is a woman of God with incredible wisdom and knowledge. We talk about handling transitions in life, kids in sports, unexpected moves, being prepared for chaos and identity training…and much more. Aurielle’s husband, Josh, played professional baseball for ten years. Korea was a stop in their baseball career. They have four children and are juggling sports life. She talks about their daughter Monroe, who was born with a heart defect, and how they manage it. Listen in to hear more! Follow Aurielle on Instagram Learn more about Josh’s baseb...2025-03-1057 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussYou Need to Know The Truth About Why The Family Room Podcast ExistsBillie's talking about how she started podcasting and why. Spoiler Alert: It's all about and for you! Can you help me make the podcast better? Share with me your thoughts and how we can grow, together, one conversation at a time. Please email me your answers to one or more of the questions! billie@billiejauss.com What’s the biggest challenge you’re facing in your relationships right now? What’s one piece of advice you wish you had received earlier about marriage, parenting, or friendship? What season of life are you c...2025-03-0523 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussWhen Painful Apologies Never Come: The Remarkable Strength Of Forgiveness Have you ever found yourself waiting for an apology that never came? Holding onto hurt, hoping the person who caused it would acknowledge the pain? I’ve been there. And I learned something powerful—forgiveness isn’t about them; it’s about you. Forgiveness is for Your Freedom, Not Their Approval Healing Doesn’t Require Closure from Them Choosing Peace Over Bitterness If you’re struggling to forgive someone who never apologized, you’re not alone. You are stronger than you think. Letting go doesn’t make you weak—it makes you free. ...2025-02-2616 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussWe’re Different People Than When We Got Married – Now What? Marriage is a journey of change. The person you married years ago isn’t the same today—and neither are you. So how do we grow together instead of drifting apart? In this episode, we’ll dive into how to embrace change, strengthen your connection, and build a marriage that lasts. You’re not the same couple that stood at the altar years ago—and that’s okay. Marriage isn’t about staying the same; it’s about growing together. Keep learning, keep choosing each other, and keep building a love that lasts. ❤️ Marriage evo...2025-02-1923 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussA Mother's Life: Reflecting On the Challenge of Raising Children Every mom has asked herself at some point—"Did I do enough?" Raising children is a journey filled with doubts, prayers, and endless moments of wondering if all the love and lessons will stick. In today’s episode, we’re diving into the heart of that question and how to find peace in the process. Listen to the 3 Key thoughts that will encourage you as you raise your kids, ready them for the launch, or even as they age into adulthood. Share this episode with another mom who needs encouragement today! Leave a revie...2025-02-1222 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussOne Question to Strengthen Your Marriage Today, we’re talking about one question to strengthen your marriage. It’s one simple habit you can start today that can transform your marriage. Communication in marriage often revolves around schedules, tasks, and stress—rarely do we pause to intentionally connect. Especially when we’re rangling careers, kids, sports schedules meals and all the things that make a family exist. I thought all that would change when the kids were older and out of the house. I didn’t expect to have to work on intentionally connecting as much. Listen to hear th...2025-02-0522 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussThe Three Keys to Healthy RelationshipsWelcome to season 4 of The Family Room! This season I want to dig deeper into communication for in building hope for relationships. If you’ve ever felt lonely, disconnected, or unworthy in your relationships, you’re in the right place. Communication is important for building a culture hope-filled, meaningful connections. Many of us feel increasingly disconnected from genuine human interaction and a sense of belonging. This is evident in increased loneliness and isolation and in the erosion of strong community bonds. I believe we can bring hope to relationships throug...2025-01-2925 min
The Counter Culture Mom Show with Tina GriffinNine Core Qualities to Teach Our Kids for Developing Healthy Relationships - Billie JaussTAKEAWAYSWe’re supposed to love one another - that’s a direct calling from God’s wordThere are four types of relationships we will usually encounter: social circles, accidental acquaintances, kindred spirits, and forever familiesPay attention to what your friends need and don’t hesitate to reach outStrive to be an inclusive friend - one who goes above and beyond to reach out to others and include them🛠 TOOLS AND RESOURCES FROM EPISODEKerusso (get 15% off with code TINA): https://bit.ly/3kQRW8hBas...2024-11-1227 min
Crossroads with Jenny BushkellNavigating Life and Healthy Relationships with Billie Jauss: Author, Speaker, and Podcast Host“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,” Matt 25:35 My guest is Billie Jauss (billie_jauss )- Author, Speaker, & Host of the “The Family Room Podcast” Her latest book, “Baseball Family: Nine Core Qualities for Developing Healthy Relationships,” delves into different relationships with people we encounter and what qualities make a relationship successful. She shares how to be intentional and generous, to love on the person God puts in front of us and showing compassion. Do we care enough...2024-10-1143 min
Book Marketing Mania - Start a Podcast, Guest on Podcasts, Grow Your Author Platform142. Taking Readers on a Journey through Podcasting with Billie JaussWe often talk about marketing your book before it's published but what does that really look like? Especially on a podcast?That’s the question we’re answering today with my special guest, Billie Jauss. Billie is the author of several books including Baseball Family: Nine Core Qualities for Developing Healthy Relationships, and she also hosts The Family Room podcast. Billie is married to a professional baseball coach and has three adult sons also employed in the sport. Needless to say this girl knows a lot about baseball and family.This is Billie’s first time a...2024-10-1132 min
Follow 2 Lead: A Christian Leaders Podcast#370: Developing Healthy Relationships with Billie JaussIn this insightful episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we welcome author Billie Jauss to discuss her latest book, Baseball Family: The 9 Core Qualities for Developing Healthy Relationships. Drawing from her experience as a baseball wife and mother, Billie shares the core principles that have helped her build strong, lasting relationships in the midst of a busy and ever-changing lifestyle.
Join us as Billie explores:
The 9 Core Qualities: Key qualities for cultivating healthy, meaningful relationships in any season of life.
Balancing Family and Life on the Road: How her journey as part of a baseball family...2024-10-0851 min
Our Time to Rise in MidlifeEp.463: Relationship Like a Boss with Billie Jauss Do you find yourself wishing you had deeper friendships? Or maybe you long for those deeper ties with your own children. In this episode we're talking specifically about relationships in this middle season of life. Our guest, Billie Jauss, podcast host, writer, and wife of a Major League Baseball coach, guides us through four different kinds of relationships. She uses this framework to help us adjust our expectations of those in our circles. We talk about painful experiences, human connection, Uber drivers, teens and young adult children, and how...2024-08-0650 minOur Time to Rise in MidlifeEp.463: Relationship Like a Boss with Billie Jauss Do you find yourself wishing you had deeper friendships? Or maybe you long for those deeper ties with your own children. In this episode we're talking specifically about relationships in this middle season of life. Our guest, Billie Jauss, podcast host, writer, and wife of a Major League Baseball coach, guides us through four different kinds of relationships. She uses this framework to help us adjust our expectations of those in our circles. We talk about painful experiences, human connection, Uber drivers, teens and young adult children, and how...2024-08-0650 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHow To Build More Successful Relationships With Good Boundaries Instead of No Good FencesBoundaries are not walls. We are able to be one with them. Community with them, but have own space and property. Property lines need to be permeable enough to allow passing and strong enough to keep out danger. Biblical Boundaries Proverbs 4:23 Mark 7:21-23 John 1:12 2 Corinthians 6:11-13 John 17:11 Baseball Family: The 9 Core Qualities for Developing Healthy Relationships English https://amzn.to/4aQcke5 Spanish https://amzn.to/3TP20Mu If you would like to support small businesses, make your purchase from the publishing house, End...2024-06-1429 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussA Really Special Relationship That Surprisingly Fights For A Lifetime: Forever FamilyForever Family relationships are incredibly close and trusted friends. They’re the ones we pour our hearts out to when we need to vent, knowing they will not judge us or condemn us. They stop everything to rescue us, bringing our favorite junk food and picking the perfect movie. When we need Jesus in skin, they are there at the drop of a hat. They hit their knees and cry out to Jesus for us. They don’t just say, “I’ll pray for you.” They start before we finish our request. Who is your Forever Fa...2024-06-0524 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussSurprising Ways Kindred Spirits Are Not So Scarce Nor So ScaryWhen I’ve talked with people about kindred spirits, they say they don’t think there are many. Sometimes we can’t get out of our own way because we don’t know things can be different. Family experiences are the norm. Past relationships have broken us. “Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.” L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables Kindred Spirits get us. They understand what matters and respect our beliefs. We realize what makes them tick. We...2024-05-2926 min
The Martha + Mary Show210: Distraction Detox for Your Summer with Billie JaussBillie Jauss, author of Distraction Detox, helps us release emotional barriers, restructure priorities and find peace in chaos. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Influencer, I earn from qualifying purchases. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Billie Jauss is an international speaker, author, and podcast host with over 35 years of experience navigating life as the wife of a Major League Baseball coach. She shares her story and insights as a speaker while pro...2024-05-2932 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussThe Gift of Opportunities Of Impact In Our Social CirclesHow do we recognize the gift of opportunities of impact in our social circle? Social Circles are a smaller group than Accidental Acquaintances. Growth in these relationships occurs when there is a deeper desire to know the person. A connection of interest and acceptance is felt between them. A motley crew of people. Mark 3:13-19 Baseball Family: The 9 Core Qualities for Developing Healthy Relationships English https://amzn.to/4aQcke5 Spanish https://amzn.to/3TP20Mu If you would like to support small businesses, make your purchase from the publishing...2024-05-2225 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHow to Purposefully Show Love When You See and Interact with a Stranger: Accidental AcquaintanceFour types of friendships define our connections. We may begin as accidental acquaintances, grow into social sisters, or some are kindred spirits. The very few become forever family. The first type of friend is an Accidental Acquaintance. Matthew 25:35 Morning 'Son'shine Daily Devotion Instagram Facebook billie@billiejauss.com www.billiejauss.com 2024-05-1530 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussThis Is What Makes Promising And Healthy Relationships What makes promising and healthy relationships? After the loss of a relationship that Billie cherished, she questioned what makes promising and healthy relationships. John 13:34-35 When we define the four relationships we encounter every day and the nine core qualities we need to build community, we can have healthy relationships. The next four episodes will discuss the four relationships. The past nine episodes are about the nine core qualities. The 9 Core Qualities (Click on the Quality to listen to the podcast about it) 1- Selflessness 2- ...2024-05-0926 min
Bold Faith Now29 - Stepping Up to the Plate: Embracing Bold Faith in Everyday Life with Billie Jauss In Episode 29, Missy talks with author Billie Jauss, who shares about her new release, “Baseball Family: Nine Core Qualities for Developing Healthy Relationships.” Through her stories and insights, Billie beautifully illustrates how everyday encounters can evolve into extraordinary missions of faith. Get ready to discover how you can live boldly and impact lives, no matter where you are. A few highlights: Billie recounts how her initial dream of missionary work transitioned to serving God in professional baseball, supporting her husband’s career, and seizing the opportunities to minister to people in that unique environ...2024-04-3029 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussOpportunities of Being Generous is More Than Giving MoneyWhat is your hesitation in being more generous? God is the most generous in dispensing love. As we have gone through the first eight of the Nine Core Qualities, we’ve directed our Christ-like love to others. The core quality, generous, begins with God’s overwhelming, never-ending love. Generous love is giving more affection and tenderness than is necessary. Use these Links to order Baseball Family from Amazon. English https://amzn.to/4aQcke5 Spanish https://amzn.to/3TP20Mu If you would like to support small businesses, make your purchase from the...2024-04-2526 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHow To Overcome Broken Trust To Cultivate More Trustworthy Relationships This is the eighth of nine episodes, digging deeper into the 9 core qualities for developing healthy relationships. These qualities help us in our relational exchange with others. The 9 core qualities are: Selflessness Inclusion Supportive Peacemaker Encouraging Compassionate Respectful Trustworthy Generous These are all things Jesus did in His ministry to others while He was on earth and still does. To develop Healthy Relationships, we have to cultivate these qualities with everyone we encounter. Today we ar...2024-04-0328 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHelpful and Fundamental Ways to be Respectful of Everyone Today's the seventh of nine episodes, digging deeper into the 9 core qualities for developing healthy relationships. These qualities help us in our relational exchange with others. The 9 core qualities are: Selflessness Inclusion Supportive Peacemaker Encouraging Compassionate Respectful Trustworthy Generous These are all things Jesus did in His ministry to others while He was on earth and still does. To develop Healthy Relationships, we have to cultivate these qualities with everyone we encounter. Today we are...2024-03-2022 min
The Bridge Between Us: A Guide For Christian Parents Navigating the LGBTQ ConversationBillie Jauss - How To Tackle The Disturbing Thoughts That Keep You Up At Night {Eps. 51}We all have them -- the unwanted and ill-timed thoughts that want to control your day or interrupt your much-needed sleep. You know, the ones where you are sound asleep and then rudely awakened by worry, fear, doubt, or grief. In today's episode, author Billie Jauss joins host Melinda Patrick. Billie leads us through 5 simple steps to minimize distracting thoughts and achieve more peace. Meet our guest, Billie Jauss: https://www.billiejauss.com/ Other related episodes: Eps. 9 with Judy Dunagan - The Loudest Roar: Living In the U...2024-03-1635 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHow to Build the Best Team of Encouragers This is the fifth of nine episodes, digging deeper into the 9 core qualities for developing healthy relationships. These qualities help us in our relational exchange with others. The 9 core qualities are: Selflessness Inclusion Supportive Peacemaker Encouraging Compassionate Respectful Trustworthy Generous These are all things Jesus did in His ministry to others while He was on earth and still does. To develop Healthy Relationships, we have to cultivate these qualities with everyone we encounter. Today we...2024-03-0226 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussSelfish Vs. Selfless: How to Love Others SelflesslyDo you value others above yourself, or do you worry that if you don’t take care of yourself, you will be taken advantage of by others? Philippians 2:1-4 Building relationships takes a lot from us. Being filled with the love of Christ, the ultimate self-care, allows us to pour it out to others. Jesus is the best example of a servant, a vessel of love. Listen to hear some tips to love others selflessly. Instagram Facebook billie@billiejauss.com www.billiejauss.com2024-01-2024 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHow To Love Challenging Relationships AnywayQuestion for you. What are you personally responsible for in cultivating healthy relationships? We are responsible for: Being devoted to God. Being an example of love. Being connected to God's command to love. Romans 12: 9-10 Building Loving Friendships by Identifying the Types of Friends We Encounter Be back next week to start the Series of the 9 Core Qualities of Healthy Relationships. Listen to hear some tips to love challenging relationships anyway. Instagram Facebook billie@billiejauss.com www.billiejauss.com2024-01-1022 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussOpportunities To Cultivate Contentment In Unbelievable Life ChallengesIt’s time for the holidays! Many of us find life challenges become bigger during the holidays. We cannot control the issues in our families during our time together, but we can find contentment in all circumstances. Philippians 4:12-13 Listen to hear some tips to find contentment in unvelievable life challenges. Instagram Facebook billie@billiejauss.com www.billiejauss.com2023-11-2222 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussExploring The Surprising Impact Genuine Connections Make Some connections are easy, while others take time. Some are in passing, others for a lifetime. When we know a connection may not be deep, we can still genuinely connect. We can impact our community when we genuinely connect with others. The more we connect with Jesus, the easier it is to make an impact. In this episode, Billie shares Romans 12:10 and four practical things we can do to impact genuine connections. Instagram Facebook billie@billiejauss.com www.billiejauss.com2023-11-1526 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussBeing Better by Breaking Free from Painful InsecurityOver the years, Billie has struggled with insecurity. She's been overwhelmed with uncertainty, fear and doubt. In today's episode, Billie shares when we fix our eyes on Jesus, we become confident that God is a peace-giver, living in us, a promise keeper, and sovereign over all things. Repeat these four statements to continue to break free from painful insecurity. · I am accepted in Christ. · I am secure in Christ. · I am significant in Christ. · I am loved by Christ. Distraction Detox Quiz Instagram Facebook...2023-11-1126 min
Moms Like Us: Wisdom & Advice for Christian MomsAll-Star Parenting: Strategies for Thriving as a Baseball Mom with Billie Jauss Sport Mom Alert! Listen as Mona Corwin brings on guest Billie Jauss, an expert baseball mom and wife of a major league baseball coach. They discuss the challenges and joys of being a sports mom, finding balance between family and sports, when is too soon and too much and how Jesus works into it all. You’re going to be surprised at Billies valuable wisdom! GUEST LINK: https://www.billiejauss.com/ https://www.instagram.com/billie_jauss/ Book: “Distraction Detox: https://amzn.to/3FqmhBp Get M...2023-10-3029 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussDaring To See Yourself in the World Through God's EyesAll of us are born with a deep need to belong. We desire to be accepted just the way we are, with no strings attached. At times, all we receive is a counterfeit of belonging, an opportunity to merely fit in if we have something someone wants. God’s invitation to us is not based on where we work, the family in which we were born, or how we look. All that matters is that God fearfully and wonderfully created us. He longs to have a relationship with each of His children. Have yo...2023-09-2723 min
Coming Up Clutch with J.R. Helping Pro and Executive Athletes maximize their success and significanceBillie Jauss | Break Free from Emotional ToxinsListen in as I welcome Billie Jauss to the show! Billie is the author of Making Room and The Distraction Detox. She’s also a keynote speaker, host of The Family Room podcast, and has served as a mentor to Major League Baseball wives for over three decades. Billie shares insights from overcoming personal tragedy and from her vast experience in professional baseball inspiring others to live life to the fullest. During our conversation, Billie uncovers the emotional toxins of fear, unbelief, and shame, as well as shares her 5-Step plan on how to navigate the ups and downs of...2023-09-131h 07
Grace Enough PodcastBillie Jauss | How to Detox Emotional BarriersAmber sits down with Billie Jauss to take aim at negative thinking by encouraging listeners to detox from their emotional barriers by identifying them, capturing them with Scripture, and pursuing virtuous living.Key Takeaways:
Reflect on the impact words can have on you decades later
Uncover ways to diminish the burden of emotional toxins.
Gain insights into tackling and dismissing negative thought patterns.
Understand the influence of scripture in battling adverse thoughts and feelings.
My guest is Billie Jauss:Meet Billie Jauss, author, speaker, baseball mom and mentor who carries a deep-rooted passion f...2023-08-0148 min
Couch Time with Amy WineHow To Spiritually and Emotionally Detox Your Life and Follow God’s Plan with Billie JaussIn this episode of Couch Time, I sat down with Billie Jauss to talk about how we can spiritually detox, eliminate emotional toxins, and give up the things that are getting in the way of us deepening our relationship with God. Billie Jauss is the author of two books, 'Making Room' and 'Distraction Detox'. She speaks across the country and is the host of 'The Family Room' podcast, which provides practical biblical guidance and challenging motivation for women who want to accomplish God’s best in their faith, family, and friendships. 2023-07-051h 12The Family Room with Billie JaussWatch Your Mouth: 3 Tips to Speak Life Giving WordsToday Billie shares the 3 Tips to Speak Live Giving Words of faith to our family and friends. Be encouraging. Understand who they are. Think with wisdom. Mentioned in the episode Distraction Detox James 3 T is it true? H is it honest? I is it inspiring? N is it necessary? K is it kind? Facebook Instagram2023-05-0330 min
Minimalist Moms PodcastOvercoming "Emotional Toxins" for a (More) Stress-Free Life with Billie Jauss (Bonus Episode)Joining me today is author, Billie Jauss. Billie is an accomplished author of two books, 'Making Room' and 'Distraction Detox', as well as a dynamic speaker and the host of 'The Family Room' podcast. Today, Billie will share with us her personal journey of overcoming emotional barriers that left her feeling stuck, uncertain, and discouraged.She discovered that despite simplifying her schedule and taking control of chaos in her life, she needed to address the emotional toxins that were holding her back from claiming confidence and fulfillment. Join me as Billie shares her experience and practical tips...2023-04-1425 min
Love Where You Are with Somer ColbertDistraction Detox with Billie JaussWelcome to the Love Where You Are podcast! In today’s episode I am joined with Billie Jauss. Billie Jauss is the wife of a professional baseball coach and mom of three young men, she is now an empty nester who is hard at work in writing and podcasting. Billie has a new book titled “Distraction Detox” which helps us recognize our own spiritual jetlag and create a plan for health and closeness with Jesus. In this episode, Billie and I talk about hitting the pause button on our busy mama lives, making a priority list, and how we can creatively bring Jesus...2023-02-2750 minThe Family Room with Billie Jauss5 Tips to Create Peace with Difficult Family Members During the HolidaysDo we all have stories of difficult family members? My brother used to pull up in the yard with the same question each holiday. “Who’s fighting now?” There was always some scuffle between a couple or more of the family that only escalated during the gathering. My first instinct was to defend everyone. Then someone would turn on me, and I would run to a safe place. When it was me fighting with another family member, I would battle until the bitter end when one of us would leave, slamming doors behind us.2022-11-2319 minThe Family Room with Billie Jauss7 Tips to Become a More Thankful and Peaceful PersonMost of the time I am a very happy and joyful person I see the goodness of God and feel pretty peaceful, then life happens. In the last couple of years, I’ve lost 4 people in my family. My sister and her husband, my brother then my mom. I found it hard to be thankful happy, and peaceful at times. As a believing Christian, I know to pray without ceasing, but sometimes when I don’t get answers or my worries overwhelm God’s wisdom, I get tired and frustrated. Have you ever been i...2022-11-1825 min
Healing Rain with Sue DetweilerDistraction Detox with Billie JaussHow do you look away from distractions in order to fully embrace the fullness of your life and destiny? How do you detox your life from those things that are holding you back? Author Billie Jauss will give you a game plan for focus and clarity in your life. About Billie Jauss, Author, Speaker, Podcast Host Billie Jauss is the author of two books, Making Room and Distraction Detox. She's a speaker and the host of 'The Family Room' podcast, which provides practical biblical guidance and challenging motivation for women who want to accomplish God’s best...2022-11-0238 minThe Family Room with Billie JaussHow to Begin Carefully Changing Your Thoughts To Help When Crisis HitsI’ve had many crises in my life. That’s how life goes. The most recent being a hurricane. I’ve lived through hurricanes in NC and our first as a married couple in Florida with Hurricane Andrew. Through many of those, I've been extremely anxious. I tend to worry, predict and plan for the worst. However, when I’ve been practicing managing my thoughts and stopping the negative ones when they start I can control the downward spiral. I’ve learned that prioritizing the things that help in my everyday life helps me to redirect t...2022-10-1219 min
Thriving Beyond Belief with Cheryl ScruggsBillie JaussBillie Jauss is an author, speaker, and podcaster. She encourages women to live with purpose while navigating life’s obstacles. She provides biblical guidance helping women find peace and purpose. Billie and Dave, a Major League Baseball coach, spend the baseball season on the road and the off-season in southwest Florida. Guest Links: WEBSITE: https://www.billiejauss.com/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/billiejaussauthor/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/billie_jauss/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/billiejauss 2022-09-1037 min
The Family Room with Billie JaussTrailerThe Family Room Trailer: It’s a place for women who feel overwhelmed to sit for a while, be encouraged in Biblical truth, and be motivated with practical tips so they can learn to live life to the fullest right where they are. We’ll talk about faith, marriage, motherhood, and of course a little baseball. Billie is a baseball wife and mom who learned a lot of lessons over 33 years of marriage raising three boys. So grab a cup of coffee and sit with Billie, in The Family Room.2022-08-3102 min
Theology Mix NetworkDetox from Emotional Distractions: Billie Jauss Discusses Her Book, Distraction DetoxBillie Jauss is as busy with major league baseball as she is traveling and speaking. She is an author, speaker, and podcaster, encouraging women to discover the emotional barriers that distract from living a full life of faith, and to value the significance of small beginnings.
Billie and her husband, Dave, a professional baseball coach, spend their off-season in Florida. Together they have served the Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Washington Nationals.
She is here to talk about her book, Distraction Detox, and her podcast...2022-08-2600 min
Fierce CallingBillie Jauss: Detoxing from Internal Distractions & Emotional ToxinsEver felt discouraged and defeated? I think we can all raise our hands. On today's show, my guest Billie Jauss shares how she went through such a season. Through prayer, she worked through a process of detoxing from internal distractions & emotional toxins.
Hear how in Billie's recent book Distraction Detox: Release Emotional Barriers, Restructure Priorities, Realize God's Best , she shares the process to help others too. The book provides actionable steps in moving forward in detoxing the toxic thoughts from our lives, dispelling lies we believe, and replacing them all with God's truth.
I know what Billie has to share...2022-07-1947 minFierce CallingBillie Jauss: Detoxing from Internal Distractions & Emotional ToxinsEver felt discouraged and defeated? I think we can all raise our hands. On today's show, my guest Billie Jauss shares how she went through such a season. Through prayer, she worked through a process of detoxing from internal distractions & emotional toxins.
Hear how in Billie's recent book Distraction Detox: Release Emotional Barriers, Restructure Priorities, Realize God's Best , she shares the process to help others too. The book provides actionable steps in moving forward in detoxing the toxic thoughts from our lives, dispelling lies we believe, and replacing them all with God's truth.
I know what Billie has to share...2022-07-1947 min
start small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 296 5 Step Detox: Step One of Detoxing from Unbelief and Guilt/ShameFor the next 5 episodes, I will be digging into two of the most prevalent emotional toxins…Unbelief and Shame…we will walk through the 5 step process to freedom and peace of mind using the DETOX acrostic. In today’s episode of start small BELIEVE BIG we define the toxin of Unbelief and Guilt/Shame. I love that many of you have been on this journey called a podcast with me for almost 200 episodes. Yes, I started the podcast with the number 100. Let’s just say don’t listen to everything others suggest! I began this...2022-07-1421 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 295 Step 5 eXecute the Plan to Find Peace and Fulfillment Without FearOn today’s episode of start small BELIEVE BIG we will learn about eXecuting the plan to find peace and fulfillment from Fear, Step 5 in the Detox from Emotional Toxins series. Never let the barriers keep you from accepting what God wants to do in and through you. Define the fear that’s holding you back. Examine the feeling of fear. Terminate the toxin by replacing deception with truth. Outline the plan. This week we are executing the plan of overcoming the emotional toxin of Fear Do...2022-07-0722 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussBonus Episode: Lakeside Retreat with Marci SeitherOn today’s episode of start small BELIEVE BIG I’m talking with author Marci Seither about her new devotion Lakeside Retreat: Life-giving Devotions from a Restful Shore Marci's writing career began after her humor article was published in a small-town newspaper. Since then, she has authored two books and hundreds of articles for local papers as well as Guideposts, Light & Life, and Focus on The Family. Besides writing, she enjoys teaching workshops, speaking, and photography. Her biggest joy, besides being married to John and raising six kiddos, is making marshmallows from scratch and...2022-07-0534 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 294 Step 4 Outline A Plan for Spiritual HealthOn today’s episode of start small BELIEVE BIG we will learn How to Outline a Plan for Spiritual Health. Acrostic for D E T O X Define Examine Terminate Outline a Plan eXecute the plan Never let the barriers keep you from accepting what God wants to do in and through you. This week we are outlining a plan to overcome the emotional toxin of Fear. Start today. Begin to rewrite the plan believing that God promises the other side. Wh...2022-06-3024 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 293 Step 3 How to Terminate FearRecurring thoughts are a hard habit to break. But mind management helped me see I couldn’t clear all the racing emotions on my own. These examples of self-limiting beliefs that lead to God- restricting actions need to be identified. What if we could remove the barriers that cause spiritual jet lag by naming the deceptive thoughts and countering them with the truth? I know we can. Self-limiting beliefs hinder our ability to overcome raging thoughts and hurtful memories. We cannot stop damaging comments from others, but we can choose what builds a home in ou...2022-06-2419 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 292 5 Steps to DETOX from Fear: Step 2 Evaluate the Feeling of FearThis week we evaluate the thoughts and feelings of fear. Where did it come from? Why do we hang onto it? How does it make us feel? What do you need to leave behind when you think of what fear you carry? How many times do we determine and evaluate a feeling in the wrong way? How many times do we just do what we always do? Listen to hear how to evaluate the feeling of fear step 2 in the detox. Billie's website2022-06-1621 min
Very Bold Radio Podcast w/ Steve TeelVery Bold Radio 5-14-22 with Billie JaussBillie Jauss comes on to the show to talk about her book Distraction Detox: Release Emotional Barriers, Restructure Priorities, and Realize God’s Best. It is an episode about freedom, tackling toxic thoughts, and meditating on God’s word. Time Stamps: 0:00-1:50 Intro to interview with Billie Jauss, author of Distraction Detox. 1:50-5:25 Billie’s “Big League” life. Speaking about being a MLB Baseball wife. Using the baseball field as a mission field. 5:25-8:35 Challenging baseball players in their faith. Wanting to help the players be better men than they are baseball play...2022-05-1449 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 290 Answering Questions About Distraction DetoxIn today's episode, Billie dishes about how her book Distraction Detox came to be. From a time of doubt and discouragement, Billie began to tackle the root causes. Over time she began to see a process of how to overcome the obstacles and experience peace and fulfillment. Listen to hear more about the book and other questions others have asked. For the next 5 episodes we will be digging into one of the most prevalent emotional toxins…Fear…we will walk through the 5 step process to freedom and peace of mind using the DETOX anagr...2022-05-1219 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 289 Decoding the In-Law Code with author Hannarich AsieduWhether you are getting married or married for days or years, in-law drama does not have to be part of your life. Even if you have been spared the drama and have a great relationship, you can always find new ways to make it better. Relationships with in-laws can seem like a nightmare. If you’ve ever faced difficulty with your spouse’s parents, you’re not alone. The good news is there is hope. Hannarich Asiedu is an author, speaker, philanthropist, mother, and wife. She graduated from the University of Ghana with a bachelor's degree...2022-05-0536 min
Trailblazer Mentoring Network Podcast with Dr. Jamie MorganBillie Jauss – Baseball Life, Wife, and HarvestfieldBillie Jauss is a baseball wife. She is also a speaker, podcaster, and author. Her fantastic new book is Distraction Detox. Billie shares that when we detox from mental distractions, we can overcome emotional barriers and find our peace of mind in God. She is also a passionate soul winner: the MLB is her harvestfield! Listen to this week’s podcast as Billie Jauss and I discuss her fascinating life as a baseball wife, her new book, and her mission field called baseball. Billie’s website: BillieJauss.com Billie’s new book, Distraction Detox c...2022-04-181h 04
Trailblazer Mentoring Network Podcast with Dr. Jamie MorganBillie Jauss – Baseball Life, Wife, and HarvestfieldBillie Jauss is a baseball wife. She is also a speaker, podcaster, and author. Her fantastic new book is Distraction Detox. Billie shares that when we detox from mental distractions, we can overcome emotional barriers and find our peace of mind in God. She is also a passionate soul winner: the MLB is her harvestfield! Listen to this week’s podcast as Billie Jauss and I discuss her fascinating life as a baseball wife, her new book, and her mission field called baseball. Billie’s website: BillieJauss.com Billie’s new book, Distraction Detox c...2022-04-181h 04
Crossmap PodcastAuthor, Podcast Host Billie Jauss on Eliminating Emotional Barriers That Are Slowing Us DownBillie Jauss has spent the better part of 30 years following professional baseball in a way that is uncommon to most. As the wife of longtime Major League Baseball coach Dave Jauss, Billie has been able to see the pressures of the game on players and coaches and the external distractions that come with it. In essence, she has seen some of the best athletes in the world struggle to overcome emotional barriers in their lives.
From this experience, Billie determined that by detoxing from the anxiety and pressures that often present themselves to us in a variety...2022-04-1436 min
My Yes Is on the TableDistraction Detox with Billie JaussJenn is welcoming Billie Jauss back to the show. Billie encourages women to live with purpose while navigating life's obstacles. She provides biblical guidance helping women find peace and fulfillment. Today they discuss: How emotions can keep us from organizing our life How to create a spiritual health plan to restructure priorities How to realize God’s best for us and saying yes to God’s plan Mentioned in this episode: Making Room: Doing Less So God Can Do More Billie’s new book: Distraction Detox: Release Emotional Ba...2022-03-2129 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 286 How to Actually Learn to Prioritize Freedom and Share Our FaithWhat does freedom mean to you? So many times I felt stuck because of the situations I was in. I felt I couldn’t make an impact because I was busy traveling with my hubby’s job. Or he wasn’t around to help out with the kids. Or I was in a new place and didn’t know anyone. So many excuses. It took me a while to understand God wants to use me wherever I am whenever I'm there. Listen to hear how to learn to prioritize freedom and share our faith. And there ar...2022-03-1716 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 285 Three Forgotten Statements to Increase The Ability to Fulfill Our Calling Right NowSince the creation, God has given us work to do. Not to win our salvation. If we could regard our work as an act of worship or service to God, such an attitude would take some of the boredom and drudgery out of it. We could work without complaining or resentment if we would treat our job problems as the cost of discipleship. If we look at working as a mission field it takes our feelings out and places His power within. Nothing is impossible with God. We cannot accomplish anything if meaning without Him and shouldn’t...2022-03-1014 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 284 Three Hope Filled Questions to Lay Out a Strategy to Make an ImpactEach time I would think about trying something new the litany of self-limiting thoughts stopped me. They stopped me from stepping into places God was clearly calling me. Calling me into new spaces with new faces would take lots of confidence and courage. I built very strong cases in my mind that tricked me into believing my thoughts were truth. Listen to today's episode to learn three hope filled questions to lay out a strategy to make an impact in God's Kingdom. Billie's website Distraction Detox Morning 'Son'shine2022-03-0315 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 283 Looking for Leroy with award winning author Melody CarlsonOn today’s episode of start small BELIEVE BIG we will hear from author Melody Carlson about her new book Looking for Leroy. Melody is the award-winning author of over two hundred books with sales of more than seven million, including many bestselling Christmas novellas, young adult titles, and contemporary romances. She received a Romantic Times Career Achievement Award in the inspirational market for her many books, including Finding Alice, and her novel All Summer Long was made into a Hallmark movie. Her new novel Looking for Leroy weaves an Enchanting Tale about Second Chances at...2022-03-0121 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 282 Anxiety Elephants with author Caris SniderOn today’s episode of start small BELIEVE BIG we get to hear how to have hope in overcoming the anxiety bombarding your life with author Caris Snider. Caris is a Christian Communicator who shares the hope of God through speaking, writing, coaching, and leading worship. She is the author of Anxiety Elephants 31 Day Devotional and Anxiety Elephants for Tweens Devotional. Her passion comes forth as she shares from her experiences of overcoming anxiety, depression, fear and shame. Caris desires to help people of all generations see their value and worth through the eyes of the Lord. 2022-02-2424 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 281 What Could People Conquer If They Knew It Wouldn't Fail?How many times have you wanted to start something but stopped because you think it may fail or you’re not the one to do it. Maybe you think I can’t do great things. What if we started things we feel a called to do even if it will fail. If we have our hearts in the right place it won’t fail completely especially if we are helping others. God frequently chooses to accomplish great things through small beginnings. What we do for the Lord may seem small and insignificant at the time, but God celebrates what is rig...2022-02-1714 min
The Unscripted Podcast with Aaron ConradUnscripted with Author Billie JaussSend us a Text Message.In this episode, Aaron goes Unscripted with Author of Distraction Detox, Billie Jauss. In of the most fun and wide-ranging interviews Aaron has ever done, they cover everything from being a "baseball spouse" to Compassion International. Most importantly, Billies new book, "Distraction Detox." Here is more about Billie:Billie Jauss motivates and inspires women to overcome life’s obstacles so they can experience peace and purpose. She offers hope with practical and usef...2022-02-1047 min
The Julie Bender ShowLife Lessons on Faith, Marriage, and Motherhood With Billie Jauss – 048It’s okay that you don’t have all the answers. Life is a process.
Older women are meant to teach younger women (Titus 2:3-5). There’s vitality and energy when I spend time with women who are younger than me and I glean wisdom from those who have lived longer. This is why I enjoyed my conversation with Billie Jauss so much. She candidly shared life lessons from her 30+ year journey of faith, marriage, and motherhood and I was so encouraged, I am confident you will be too. She also told me about her new book, Distra...2022-02-0951 min
180⁰ with Pastor TracySpiritual Detox with guest Billie JaussExcerpt from soon to be released book, Distraction Detox by Billie Jauss- “She was living with a man who wouldn’t or couldn’t marry her. She went on with her mundane life and carried the judgment of others and herself—the emotional toxins. The Samaritan woman was stuck where she and others had placed her. She was frozen in the quagmire of loneliness, cemented inside the brick walls of judgment. A well of emptiness restricted her from being the woman God created her to be. It inhibited her beliefs and labeled her with wrong characterizations." Kingdom Sisters i...2022-02-0444 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 277 The Best Thing I Can Tell You To Conquer Discouragement This YearThere are many times in my life when I haven't felt like I belong. As I capture each negative thought, I tend to revisit many stages of my life and the beliefs that linger from each. A new wife. A new mom. I was in fast-forward fake it until you make it mode. I had no clue what I was doing fighting the negative thoughts on the inside but emoting confidence on the outside. I felt like a phony. Today on the start small BELIEVE BIG Podcast we will learn the best thing to conquer d...2022-01-2717 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 276 Proven Protection From Being My Number One Biggest BullyDespite the real-world challenges, we all face, the biggest and most complex obstacle you will ever have to personally overcome is your own mind. You can’t always control the chaos going on around you, but you ARE responsible for undoing the self-limiting thought patterns you create. I tend to worry about what others think. But then I speak to myself worse than any other human would ever be allowed. I am my biggest bully. Listen in to hear how to overcome the self-limiting thoughts we speak to ourselves. Billie's email bil...2022-01-2016 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 275 Revealing The Number One Root To Discouraging Spiritual Jet LagI tried to overcome a season of feeling unsettled and uncertain by simplifying my schedule and taking control of my life’s chaos but it didn’t solve all my issues. I realized it wasn’t the external distractions but the emotional barriers that were producing feelings of discouragement and defeat. Keeping me stuck, not growing in my Christian faith. Even though there weren’t bad things happening I still found myself complaining. Each time one more thing came along, I began to talk myself out of stepping out in a new challenge. When my boys would call exci...2022-01-1313 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 274 Devote One Word For An Exciting Year of Purpose In today's episode we learn the 5 Step Process of choosing one word for a year of purpose. Many years ago Billie gave up on resolutions. If she couldn’t start a change mid-year she didn’t do it. A few years ago Billie started picking One Word for the upcoming year. No resolutions, no goals... just One Word that gives meaning, mission, passion, and purpose. One Word that will help find peace and purpose. Proverbs 2:6-9 Also, Billie gives a few suggestions of words to ponder. And Billie reveals her word for th...2022-01-0618 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 273 A Heart Adrift with award-winning author Laura FrantzOn today’s episode of start small BELIEVE BIG we hear from award-winning author Laura Frantz. Christy Award-winning author, Laura Frantz, is passionate about all things historical, particularly the 18th-century. According to Publishers Weekly, "Frantz has done her historical homework." Today we welcome Laura to talk about her newest novel, A Heart Adrift where she whisks readers away to a time fraught with peril--on the sea and in the heart--in this redemptive, romantic story. Do you have a friend that the podcast or the devotions may bless? Let them know! Billie's website ...2022-01-0430 min
WELCOME HEART: Living a Legacy LifeEp 112 A Legacy of Serving Wherever God Puts You with Billie JaussBillie Jauss can't remember how many places she's lived or how many times her family has moved—she's married to pro baseball coach, Dave Jauss, and that's how that profession rolls. Billie's learned through 30 years of marriage that she can serve God wherever she lands, and she and her husband have made an effort to do just that. Billie has had great opportunities to teach her three sons that loving everyone equally is the way that God loves, no matter if they are a famous pitcher or the one who sweeps up after the game is over.
Joi...2021-12-0626 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 272 Advice for a Stronger MarriageWhat do you want? Is a question that comes up a lot in marriage. From food to dates to how to discipline the kids. We tend to hold back from being honest with one another about what we want. Psalm 145:18 Psalm 145 celebrates the greatness and goodness of God. David is singing the praises of the gracious provision of God who helps, hears, delivers, and guards those who call on Him. Our prayers should reflect the character of God as revealed in history, in Scripture, and most of all in Je...2021-11-2525 minThriving Beyond Belief with Cheryl ScruggsBillie JaussDo Less So God Can Do More Popular speaker, Billie Jauss, shares how to make room for God in her latest book. Every believer experiences dry seasons in their lifetimes when you're doing all the right things but feel painfully disconnected from God. Bible study? Check. Volunteer ministry? Check. Daily quiet time? Check. But nothing seems to be working. While most of Billie Jauss’s adult life has been filled with the adventure and excitement of being married to a professional baseball coach, it took a quiet Sunday morning to propel her on the spiritual jo...2021-09-2438 min
Halfway There245: Billie Jauss and Home is Where We Are
Billie Jauss is an author, speaker, podcaster, and baseball wife. today, Billie shares how she sensed a connection to God as a young woman, when an atheist counselor advised her to go back to church, and how she as discovered the value of sharing herself with others. Billie writes and podcasts devotional material and hosts Bible studies which help many stay grounded in the Bible. She also gives us a peek behind the scenes of what it’s like living inside of baseball. Billie’s story reminds us that whatever your life is like, God is right ther...2021-05-1749 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 242 Finding Common GroundBillie welcomes Marilyn Siden and Robynne Elizabeth Miller, authors of Finding Common Ground: One Octogenarian's Quest to Help our Nation Heal. Marilyn has lived through much: the aftermath of World War II, Korea, and the horror of Vietnam. She's navigated good political administrations and struggling ones, a thriving economy, and want. Her eight decades of experience living in the US have shown her the best America has to offer and, unfortunately, the worst. But she never thought America would become a place of vitriol and despair. So, she decided to do something about it. 2021-05-0433 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEp 230 Have Fun Fulfilling Your PurposeIn today's start small BELIEVE BIG Podcast episode, Billie talks about spiritual motivation. Each day my husband leaves for work, I remind him to have fun. He plays a game for a living. Well, actually, he doesn't even play; he watches a game as a job. Throughout our 30-plus years in professional baseball, we've had some good and bad experiences, on and off the field, with players, coaches, and their families. When we committed to seeing baseball as our mission field, our feelings had to be put aside. We work in b...2021-02-2509 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #227 Peace In His PassingIn today's episode of start small BELIEVE BIG Podcast, Billie talks about her childhood friend Joe. He died at 39 of cancer. Their last conversation gave Billie great peace in his passing. Have you been struggling with being tired? Tired of what’s going on around you. Tired of waiting. Tired of negativity. Tired of being tired. Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. Not because we muster it up but because The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired...2021-02-0409 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #225 How To Pray For Others Listen to today's start small BELIEVE BIG Podcast to hear, How to Pray For Others. Billie wants to encourage you to pray. Pray for others. If you agree with them or not. Billie shares how she has to remember to pray for those she doesn't agree with. For those who may have hurt her. For those, she doesn't want to pray for. Thank you for joining me today on the start small BELIEVE BIG Podcast. I hope you’re back next week for another episode. Can I ask you to...2021-01-2811 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #220 Celebrating MarriageDavid and I are celebrating 32 years of marriage, today! People often ask, "How have you lasted this long?" In today's episode, Billie shares wisdom from Romans as an answer to a strong relationship. Thank you for joining me on this intentional walk with Jesus. I hope you’re back next week for another episode of start small BELIEVE BIG Podcast. Can I ask you to help out with the show? Subscribe to Start Small, Believe Big where you listen Sign up for the daily devotion email, Monday-Friday, on my w...2020-12-3117 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #214 This One Scared HimToday we are welcoming back the hubby! His life with Billie has always been full of adventure, but today the topic is fear that destroys relationships. Fear is a darkness that consumes us and can imprison us within ourselves. Each of us has been a prisoner of fear at some point in our lives. Trust the Lord to be your light and stronghold. He is with us in our relationships to build us up together, taking upon him the burdens you carry. Join us as we are transparent about the fears that have...2020-11-1918 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #213 Fear Doesn't Make Good FriendsOne wife, one season, decided she was going to point out all of Billie's deficiencies. And she thought there was a lot. This created a great fear of getting close to other wives. Fear does three terrible things to relationships; it makes us defensive, keeps us distant, and makes us demanding. Where do you get the courage to take the first step in connecting with someone and going into a deeper intimacy? This week's episode discusses when we are filled with God's Spirit, we're more courageous in our relationships.2020-11-1213 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #209 Pave The Way To A Godly RelationshipThroughout the quarantine of 2020, David and Billie took a great deal of time to dig into God’s Word. They dug up old bones that they haven’t dealt with and some were already healed so they put them back to rest. Some needed to be unearthed to heal the broken they hadn’t dealt with over time. So speak encouraging words to one another. Build up hope so you’ll all be together in this, no one left out, no one left behind. I know you’re already doing this; just keep on doing it. When wor...2020-10-1513 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #208 Make It A Big DealBillie talks about getting caught up in all the things she needs to do and how she can accomplish it independently. Why bother God with the mundane. When Billie was lying on the table, preparing for surgery, a nurse asked if she needed anything. Billie said she had never felt so powerless in her life. The nurse asked if she could pray. In that prayer, the nurse talked about God's Holy Spirit's power. She prayed for God's spirit to fill Billie and for her to know that the confidence in the outcome was not in...2020-10-0810 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #207 Think Like A Writer with Katharine GrubbKatharine Grubb is an author, homeschool mom of five children, baker of bread, and sets her timer to write stories in ten-minute increments. She believes in this method for writing so much she created a Facebook group and a website for 10 Minute Novelists. Katharine has recently released her newest book, Think Like A Writer. Join Billie today as she has a conversation with Katharine about all things writing and being a mom at home with the kiddos doing school. Can I ask you to help out with the show? Subscribe...2020-10-0125 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode # 206 The Call of the ShepherdOften, we find ourselves listening to differing voices. The television news gives one story. Social Media points you to a different view. Our friends begin to argue about what is true and what is not. Our trust is misplaced when we cling to people and stories and not the truth. In today's episode, Billie shows us the way to listen for the one true voice to lead us to truth. "My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall neve...2020-09-2410 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #205 Six Tips To Help You Read The BibleGrowing up in church many don’t read the Bible at home alone, it was only read in church. In Billie's home, they had a big family Bible that sat in the living room but it was to hold family information, first haircuts, pictures, articles, not to be read. When she started going to church as an adult she was encouraged by the pastor to read the Bible but was intimidated by it. Was she going to understand it? How would she start? Why? In today's episode, Billie walks you through the six steps that he...2020-09-1711 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #204 How To Pray When You Don't Know What To SayWhen obstacles arise, we tend to not want to pray, or we may not know how to pray. Recently Billie experienced a tragedy in her family. Grief is real. It is hard. It is raw. Billie found prayer was one major resource in finding peace and comfort. In today's episode, she explains four steps of how to pray through the obstacles that arise in our lives. Start a conversation with Jesus today. 2020-09-1008 minstart small BELIEVE BIG with Billie JaussEpisode #203 with guest Chuck ParryToday Billie welcomes her guest Chuck Parry. Chuck Parry knows a thing or two about seeing Heaven come to Earth. Since giving his life to Jesus in the wilds of Colorado as a young man, and now as director of Bethel Healing Rooms in Redding, California, he has seen food multiplied, weather patterns changed, and countless people healed. He chronicled many of these things in his autobiography, Free-Falling, which he self-published in 2011. In his latest book, Alignment, Chuck encourages believers to step out in faith so they can receive the true and full...2020-09-0324 min
AlongTheWayReal Life Behind Home Plate - Billie Jauss’ Journey AlongTheWay 31Send us a textBillie Jauss loves sports and married into a baseball life. Her husband Dave and their 3 sons all work in professional Baseball. Life in MLB isn’t a walk in the park. Billie shares how Making Room for God restored her marriage and gave her a mission.Her AlongTheWay moments include Making it to the Big LeaguesJesus Restored Marriage, now better than everBaseball ChapelMaking Room - Writing a bookStart Small, Believe BigBillie Jauss’ InfoBillieJauss.comAlongTheWay LinksJoi...2019-11-041h 12