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Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ New Episode â Happy Spouse, Happy House (with Author Monica Tanner)
This episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor is packed with wisdom, humor, and real talk as Chadd & Gina welcome author, coach, and podcast host Monica Tanner. Monica joins the conversation to unpack the message behind her new book, Bad Marriage Advice, where she flips one of the most common clichĂŠs on its head: instead of âHappy wife, happy life,â she makes the case for a healthier truth â âHappy spouse, happy house.âMonica shares how the book began as a heartfelt note to her oldest son as he prepared for marriage, and why lov...
2026-02-11
39 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ New Episode â The Potluck Podcast: Updates, Community & Connection
This episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor is truly a potluckâa little bit of everything that reflects what life looks like in our second act.Chadd & Gina share an update on the family compound addition, including finding a builder to help bring the vision to life. Gina also opens up about being under the weather the past couple of weeks and the reminder that slowing down is sometimes part of the journey.The heart of this episode centers around communityâwhy surrounding yourself with people who lift you up matters so mu...
2026-02-06
29 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ New Episode â The Offense Trap: Marriage, Parenting & Real Communication
In this honest and eye-opening episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd & Gina dive into a topic that affects almost every relationship todayâbeing offended. From feeling hurt by a spouse to feeling ignored when your kids donât call, text back, or listen the way we expect, they unpack how easily offense can creep into marriages and families in todayâs culture.They also touch on the power of understanding your Primal Question, and how knowing your emotional drivers can change the way you hearâand react toâothers. With authenticity and vulnerabil...
2026-01-30
25 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ New Episode â Blending Families: When Parenting Collides
In this honest and compassionate episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd & Gina open up about a real-life moment that stopped them in their tracks. After overhearing a long, heated argument between neighborsâcentered around parenting styles, favoritism, and the strain it was putting on their kidsâit sparked a deeper conversation about the real challenges of blending families.They talk candidly about how blending can work beautifullyâand how sometimes, despite best intentions, it doesnât. Different dynamics, different parenting approaches, and unresolved wounds can create tension that runs much deeper than whatâs seen on th...
2026-01-27
31 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ A Powerful Conversation on Marriage with Dr. Lee Baucom
đď¸ A Powerful Conversation on Marriage with Dr. Lee BaucomThis jam-packed episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor is a special oneâChadd & Gina are thrilled to welcome their first-ever guest: Dr. Lee Baucom, author, speaker, and nationally recognized marriage counselor. đTogether, they dive into why pre-marriage counseling doesnât always work the way couples expectâand what actually does make a marriage thrive long-term. Dr. Lee brings decades of experience and wisdom as he breaks down his three foundational keys to a successful marriage:1ď¸âŁ Conne...
2026-01-23
53 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode What are you ready to Surrender?
đď¸ What Are You Laying Down?In this honest and encouraging episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd & Gina dive deep into the power of surrenderâwhat it means to let go of what no longer serves you and trust God with what comes next. From expectations and control to old hurts and fears, nothing is off the table in this conversation.Itâs a heartfelt episode rooted in grace, freedom, and hope, and we truly believe it will meet you right where you are.⨠If this episode speaks to you, weâd b...
2026-01-20
33 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode # Corporate Meeting
Well⌠it finally happened. Chadd & Gina get a little vulnerable after being discovered having a âCorporate Meetingâ right before the kids and granddaughters knocked on the door. đ Timing is everything, right?!This episode is light, real, and guaranteed to make you laughâbecause if youâre married, chances are youâve been there too.đ So weâve gotta askâŚÂ Do you and your spouse have a code word or catch phrase for âsexy sexy timeâ? đ Drop it in the comments or DM usâwe promise, judgment-free đđ§ Tune in, have a laugh, and enjoy your weekend! ...
2026-01-16
24 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ New Episode â What Worked, What Didnât, and What IF?
In this reflective and challenging episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Gina leads the conversation with three powerful questions designed to help you step into 2026 with clarity and intention:1ď¸âŁ What worked well for you this past year? 2ď¸âŁ What supplied you with fruitâabundance, joy, peace, and growth? 3ď¸âŁ What supplied you with distraction, hurt, heartache, or anxiety?Then comes the bonus question that invites real change⌠đĽÂ What would happen IF you did something different?The episode also explores how we start our daysâwith gra...
2026-01-12
28 min
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đď¸ Power-Packed Episode â Your Word. Your Fruit. Your 2026 Foundation.
In this energizing episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd & Gina go deeper into the power of choosing your Word of the Yearâand why itâs more than a theme⌠itâs a filter for how you live, love, and lead in 2026.They challenge listeners to take an honest look at the past season and ask two important questions: đ What has produced FRUIT in your life? đĽ What has produced MISERYâand needs to be left behind?This episode is both reflective and motivating, urging you to choose a Word, li...
2026-01-05
35 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ NYE Episode â Stepping Into 2026 With Intention
As the clock winds down on 2025, Chadd & Gina sit down for a meaningful New Yearâs Eve conversation about reflection, faith, and moving forward with purpose. In this episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, they introduce the idea of choosing your Word of the Yearâwhat it means, why it matters, and how to actually live it out in your everyday life.They look back honestly on the rollercoaster that was 2025, sharing lessons learned, growth gained, and what theyâre intentionally leaving behind. Gina dives deeper into the importance of quarterly check-ins with your spouse...
2026-01-02
33 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ Weâre Back! Life, Moves & The Messy Middle
After a little time away, Chadd & Gina are back on Feathered in Grace & Armorâand wow, has life been moving fast. đ Between relocating from Clearwater to the family compound and navigating the stress of getting living quarters finished, this season has been a lot.They share what itâs really been like moving twice in one year, just the two of them, and how transitionsâwhile excitingâcan also be exhausting. Itâs a candid check-in, full of honesty, laughter, and grace in the middle of the chaos.Thank you for sticking with usâweâre exci...
2025-12-26
27 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸Being Apart: Staying Connected Through the Distance -Episode #23
In this honest and vulnerable episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd & Gina open up about the challenges of being apart as Chadd travels back and forth to Indiana. âď¸đThey share how distance can take a toll on any relationshipâand how theyâve learned to stay emotionally and spiritually connected even when miles separate them. From faith to intentional communication, they talk about what it really takes to keep love grounded when life pulls you in different directions. â¤ď¸If youâve ever navigated distance in your marriage or longed for better connection, this oneâs for you.đŹ...
2025-11-10
35 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
: đď¸The Family Compound....Maybe?? : Faith, Family & Finding Our Way Back Home
In this heartfelt episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd & Gina open up about the possibility of moving againâfrom Clearwater to Lutzâto live on a family compound with Ginaâs son Drew, his wife Jess, and their three little ones under four. đĄâ¤ď¸ Listen now on Spotify: https://bit.ly/49A5iMZThey reminisce about their own childhoods filled with Sunday family dinners, grandparents just down the road, and a sense of closeness that seems rare today. Together, they reflect on how our fast-paced world has drifted away from those family-centered valuesâand how many are now finding the...
2025-11-03
34 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode BONUS EPISODE!!
2025-10-27
09 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ Episode 21 â Loving Well: Weddings, Memories & Blending Families
In this episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd & Gina recap two beautiful weddings theyâve attended over the last three weeksâone in Indiana and one in the Dominican Republic! đ´đGina shares her first-time experience in the DR, while Chadd reflects on how his first trip there in 2018 marked the beginning of their relationship. They also highlight heartfelt moments, like the handwritten note from Bob & Stacie, and share stories about interacting with strangers in everyday lifeâreminding us that love isnât just for special occasions.Finally, they dive into the challenges and joys of blending...
2025-10-15
32 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸Sacred Vows & Sacred Accountability #20
In this powerful solo episode, Gina takes the mic and brings you right into a beautiful Indiana wedding with her beloved âTurtle Tribe.â đż She reflects on the faith, love, and authenticity she witnessed in the young men and women thereâand why itâs so vital for adults to continue modeling godly living for the next generation.One moment that struck her deeply? When the groomâs father said he wasnât concerned about how the day wentâbut about how his son and new daughter-in-law would live out their marriage in the real world. đ Beca...
2025-10-01
18 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ Episode 19 â The Art of Apologizing
Why is it that as parents, weâre so quick to make our kids say âsorryâ⌠even when they donât understand why? In this episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd & Gina dive into the heart of what a real, authentic apology looks likeâwhether in parenting, marriage, or everyday life.They unpack why a forced âsorryâ misses the point, how we can guide our children to understand empathy and accountability, and why in marriage, the difference between a quick âsorryâ and a true apology can make or break trust.đĄ If youâve ever wondered how to m...
2025-09-22
46 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ Episode 18 â What Are You Holding Onto? (The Declutter Episode)
In this episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, things get realâand a little funnyâwhen Gina confesses just how many storage bins are hiding in their bedroom. đ But itâs not just about clutter... itâs about the memories packed inside those bins.Gina opens up about the emotions that come with sorting through the past, grieving the things that didnât work out the way she hoped for her family, and asking the bigger question: Why do we hang on to things that only collect dust?Itâs an honest conversation about letting g...
2025-09-15
31 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #17 "Transitions" Staying Connected in a Busy World!
In this episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd & Gina return after a short break to talk about something we all face: transitions. Life moves fast, schedules get full, and itâs easy for couples to drift when everything feels like itâs going 100 miles an hour.They share three powerful ways to stay connected in your relationship no matter what season youâre in: 1ď¸âŁ Put your phones down â be present with each other. 2ď¸âŁ Look for the signs â notice when your spouse needs you more. 3ď¸âŁ The Ritual of We â create inte...
2025-09-09
34 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #16 "What Do You Value?"
đ¨âđŠâđ§ Blended families arenât simple. Being away from kids, navigating distance, and building relationships that donât always work outâitâs part of our story. In this episode, we talk openly about the challenges and ask: What do you truly value when it comes to family?đ§ Listen now on Spotify#FeatheredInGraceAndArmor #BlendedFamily #FaithAndFamily #SecondActMarriage #ParentingWithFaith #PodcastCommunity #FamilyMatters
2025-08-25
38 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ Episode 15 â A Mother, A Daughter, and the Truth About Blended Families
đď¸ Episode 15 â A Mother, A Daughter, and the Truth About Blended FamiliesIn this deeply personal episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Gina is joined by her daughter, Rachael, for a raw and honest conversation about family, faith, and resilience.Together they look back at the hard seasonsânavigating Ginaâs divorce, the things Rachael saw and heard as a child, and how she processed it all in her own way. Rachael shares her unique perspective on what it was like watching her mom step out of her comfort zone, move from singleness into dating Chad...
2025-08-20
42 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ Episode 14 â Tattoos, Testimonies, and the Story Behind the Ink
In this powerful and personal episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Chadd and Gina open up about the stories writtenânot just on their heartsâbut on their skin.They start with a joyful moment: the recent baptism of their son Drew at Grace Community Church, a milestone filled with faith, family, and gratitude.From there, they dive into the meaning behind their tattoosâChaddâs Ephesians 5:25 and Ginaâs Ephesians 5:24, a gift from Drew & Jess during a Florida trip. Gina also shares the beautiful biblical story of how God used the rib to...
2025-08-11
34 min
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Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #13 Communication
In this episode of Feathered in Grace & Armor, Gina once again proves why sheâs the real deal when it comes to understanding relationships. đĄ With her signature mix of wisdom, humor, and heart, she breaks down the building blocks of healthy communication for couplesâespecially in your âsecond act.âChadd gets vulnerable too, admitting heâs not exactly the best communicator (or planner đ¤ˇââď¸) and sharing how theyâve navigated those challenges together. The conversation is honest, real, and full of practical takeaways you can start using today.Whether youâre trying to reconnect with your spouse, navigate a blended...
2025-08-04
45 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
Feathered In Grace & Armor - Letâs Talk About Cheating: The Headlines, the Hurt, and the Healing
đď¸ Episode 12 In this episode, Gina and Chadd get real about one of the most painful and talked-about topics in relationships: cheating.Using the viral CEO & HR scandal thatâs been making waves on social media as a launching point, they peel back the layers behind the headlines and explore why society sensationalizes cheatingâand what often gets missed in the noise.They also open up about their own past experiences with infidelity, what it means to truly do the work after betrayal, and how healing is possible through accountability, grace, an...
2025-07-31
35 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
đď¸ Episode 11 â Friendships After Divorce: Who Stays, Who Goes, and Starting Fresh
In this episode, Gina and Chadd dive into the often unexpected shifts in friendships that come with divorce. Itâs not about griefâitâs just the reality that loyalties shift, some connections fade, and certain friendships donât carry over into your next chapter.They also open up about navigating the âsecond actâ of lifeâwhere finding new friendships can feel awkward or challenging. But with intentional effortâthrough church, small groups, or community eventsâyou can build meaningful new connections.This episode is an honest, encouraging conversation for anyone redefining their circle in a new season of li
2025-07-21
35 min
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Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #10 Gina's Solo Debut
Gina makes her solo debut on Feathered in Grace & Armor, sharing the meaning behind the podcast name and how it connects to her coaching journey. She introduces the 7 Primal Questions by Mike Foster and how they can help you transform your life.đŠ Coaching inquiries: GinaMichaelCoaching@gmail.com
2025-07-15
40 min
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Feathered In Grace & Armor Couples Challenge
In this episode of Feathered In Grace & Armor, Gina and Chadd bring some fun and intentionality to your relationship with a Coupleâs Challengeâdesigned to help you learn something new about your significant other, no matter how long youâve been together.They dive into simple, meaningful ways to spark new conversations and go beyond the surface. Itâs about rediscovering each other, laughing together, and getting closer through curiosity and connection.đŚ PLUS... they share a hilarious (and slightly embarrassing) story about a recent kiss in the poolâletâs just say they d...
2025-07-08
19 min
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âBe the Man!: Chadd Goes Soloâ
đ Episode Description:In this first-ever solo episode of Feathered In Grace & Armor, Chadd steps up to the mic aloneâopening up about what it means to be a man of faith in todayâs world.He shares his personal journey over the last 7 yearsâfrom brokenness to rebuilding, from anger to grace, and how God reshaped his identity as a man, a father, a husband, and a leader.This episode marks a new chapter for the podcast, as Gina and Chadd explore doing more solo-style shows alongside their usual real-life...
2025-06-30
30 min
Feathered In Grace & Armor
âNew Love, Old Walls: Why We Couldnât Stayâ
In this episode of Feathered In Grace & Armor, Gina and Chadd open up about a tough but honest topic: moving in together before marriageâand into a home that carried the weight of a previous relationship.They share their personal experience of moving into a house that had once been shared with an ex-spouse, how they tried to start fresh by remodeling almost every room, and whyâdespite their best effortsâit just didnât work for them.This episode isnât about judgment; itâs about discernment. What works for some couples may not work...
2025-06-23
35 min
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đď¸ Episode 6: âThe Honeymoon That Never Happenedâ
In this follow-up to last weekâs wedding episode, Gina and Chadd take you on the next chapter of their journeyâthe honeymoon⌠that never was. đ From how they met (shoutout again to Sleepy Bear and Scott Pressler!), to the surprise proposal, to their beautiful Nashville wedding, the plan was simple: celebrate and take off on a dreamy honeymoon. But, as life often does, another curveball came flying in.In this episode, they open up about the post-wedding turbulence that kept their feet planted, and how that unexpected detour ultimately led them to Clearwate...
2025-06-16
39 min
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Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #5 The Nashville Wedding
In this special episode of Feathered In Grace & Armor, Gina and Chadd take a walk down memory lane as they reflect on their unforgettable wedding day in Nashvilleâjust shy of three years ago, this coming August.With only 50 of their closest friends and family gathered, they share how they intentionally kept the guest list small, meaningful, and centered on love. From planning their dream day in Music City, to the unexpected turbulence that hit even on the wedding day, this episode is filled with laughter, vulnerability, and wisdom about what truly matters.They give a...
2025-06-09
35 min
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Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #4 The Proposal
Set the scene⌠think Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds. Glamour. Charm. A concert under the stars.Then â complete stop.Because this was nothing like that. Or⌠was it? đ¤Itâs all about perspective. In this episode, we take you inside the night before Ginaâs daughterâs bridal shower, a Thomas Rhett concert, a house full of friends, a surprise proposal, and some very real feelings about timing, love, and doing life our way. đđśIf you would like more Information about Gina's Coaching services, for yourself or a family member please...
2025-06-02
29 min
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Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #3 There's Still Stuff!
In this continuation of Episode 3, we dive deeper into the real-life challenges of loving someone through lifeâs messiest seasons. From struggling to stay connected during weeks apart, to navigating over a year of long-distance love, we open up about how hard it was â and how worth it itâs been.We talk about the divorces we both went through, the pain of starting over, and the beauty of finding "your person" when you least expect it. But as most couples know, itâs not always just about you two. There are families, friends, and even relatives who seem...
2025-05-26
31 min
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Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #2 The Beginning
2025-05-19
25 min
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Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #2 Continued
2025-05-10
31 min
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Feathered In Grace & Armor Episode #1 How We Met
How we met...Join us as we share the not so romantic or warm introduction that brought us together seven years ago. It was not expected, it was not picture perfect, quite the opposite, however it was the start of something neither one of us were anticipating or expecting.Â
2025-05-10
28 min