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The Martha + Mary Show233: God, What Do I Do? Introduction with Katie M. Reid and Lee NienhuisKatie and Lee discuss the surprising and dramatic backstory about Kate's upcoming Bible Study, God, What Do I Do? 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. Show Sponsor: God, What Do I Do? A Bible Study on Judges 1—5 by Katie M. Reid. Preorder your copy today and claim your free gifts, including the rest of this podcast conversation! After you preorder, God, W...
2025-04-2308 min
The Martha + Mary Show232: Looking Back, Looking Ahead with Katie and LeeDid you hear the news? Lee and I have been hosting the Martha + Mary Show since June 2019, airing productive and meaningful conversations week after week for you—our faithful audience. There are over 230 episodes to enjoy, but at this time we will not be recording future episodes (cue the waterworks!) in order to free up our schedule as Lee and I continue to write, speak, and minister in our communities and abroad. This was not an easy decision but it is the right decision for this current season. You'll still be able to access all the episodes, they aren't goi...
2025-02-0522 min
The Martha + Mary Show229: Faith Beyond Borders with Katie and LeeKatie talks about being more present and creating margin and Lee shares about expanding her faith beyond borders. 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. Show Sponsor: Enter the year with peace and comfort through this 6-day devotional on Psalm 23, Lead on Good Shepherd. Pick up your copy (use code KATIE23 for $2 off) and join us in the Martha + Mary Show Sisterhood Group on F...
2025-01-1528 min
The Martha + Mary ShowA Holy Interruption with Pastor Adam ReidAdam and Katie candidly share about a crazy life interruption they experienced during the holidays, and they discuss holy interruptions that Biblical characters also experienced. 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: Adam Reid is the lead pastor at Central Church. He has a heart for others to know Biblical Jesus and live “all in” for Him. His ministry verse is Psalm 78...
2024-12-1834 min
The Martha + Mary Show227: Wellness Over the Holidays with Christine TrimpeAuthor, Christine Trimpe, shares her wellness journey and invites us to seek joy in God's Word during advent. 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: Christine Trimpe is an award-winning author, speaker, joy seeker, and weight-loss warrior. After losing over a hundred pounds in her joy-filled healing journey, God instilled a passion within her to boldly exclaim the good news of grea...
2024-12-1131 min
The Martha + Mary Show225: Loving God and Loving Your Neighbor with Rachael AdamsRachael Adams, author of Everyday Prayers for Love, talks about loving God and people during the holidays. 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: Rachael Adams is the host of The Love Offering Podcast, and the author of A Little Goes a Long Way: 52 Days to a Significant Life. Rachael hopes to help women realize God’s love and their significance. She a...
2024-11-2727 min
The Martha + Mary Show224: Pondering the Gift of Christmas with Jackie FreemanPonder the music and the gift of Christmas with the delightful Jackie Freeman, author of Unwrapping Christmas. 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: Jackie Freeman is a storyteller, an educator, Bible teacher, and speaker who finds healing through the power of words and music. Jackie’s passion is encouraging women to stand firmly in God’s Word and embrace His will, n...
2024-11-1925 min
The Martha + Mary Show223: Welcome to A Very Bavarian Christmas Book ClubRachael Adams, host of the Love Offering podcast, interviews Katie M. Reid about A Very Bavarian Christmas as they kick off a holiday book club. 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. Show Sponsor: A Very Bavarian Christmas by Katie M. Reid. Pick up a copy today and join our book club inside the Martha + Mary Show Sisterhood Group on Facebook. Thing...
2024-11-1327 min
The Martha + Mary Show221: The Joy of Fiction When Life is Heavy with Toni ShilohAward-winning fiction author, Toni Shiloh, shares about her writing process and her holiday novella, The Christmas Catch. 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: Toni Shiloh is a wife, mom, and an award-winning Christian contemporary romance author. She writes to bring God glory and to learn more about His goodness. Her novel, In Search of a Prince, won the first ever, Christ...
2024-10-3025 min
The Martha + Mary Show220: Awakening Our Hearts with Ann SwindellAuthor, Ann Swindell, invites us to awaken our hearts through fiction and timeless truth. 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: Ann Swindell is the owner of Writing with Grace, where she teaches Christ-centered writing courses for women across the globe. She lives is West Michigan with her family and writes for many ministries, including the Gospel Coalition, Well-Watered Women, and Risen M...
2024-10-2327 min
The Martha + Mary Show217: Friendship and Fiction with Katie and LeeKatie and Lee discuss some of their favorite fiction books and what they are currently reading. 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. Show Sponsor: Join us for A Bavarian Feast Experience with a multi-course dinner, holiday music, an inspiring message, book signing, and more, on Friday, November 8th 2024, from 6:00-8:30pm at the Bavarian Inn, in Frankenmuth, Michigan. Space is limited so grab...
2024-10-0226 min
The Martha + Mary Show215: When Your World Ends with Dawn Mann SandersDawn Mann Sanders, author of When Your World Ends, offers deep hope for the hardest places of grief and loss. 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: Dawn Mann Sanders is a Bible teacher, author, and associate minister at First Baptist Church of Glenarden International, where she serves as the director of the sermon-based life groups ministry. Her passion is expository teaching that...
2024-09-1836 min
The Martha + Mary Show214: True Peace for the Overwhelmed Woman with Alyssa BethkeAlyssa Bethke, author of When Doing It All Is Undoing You, offers true peace for overwhelmed women. 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: Alyssa Joy Bethke loves Jesus, matcha, and the sun, and squeezes as much pickleball and reading into her week as possible. She is married to Jeff, the love of her life, and is mom to three of the...
2024-09-1132 min
The Martha + Mary Show213: Saying Yes, No, and HelpLee and Katie talk about using three powerful words in this busy season—yes, no, and help. 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. Show Sponsor: Made Like Martha: Good News for the Woman Who Gets Things Done by Katie M. Reid. Pick a copy today for you and a friend and start walking in freedom as a beloved daughter of God. Things...
2024-09-0437 min
The Martha + Mary Show212: A Conversation with Martha from The Chosen with Sophia BlumActor, Sophia Blum, who plays Martha on "The Chosen" shares about her journey playing this beloved character. 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: Sophia Blum is originally from Providence, Rhode Island, Sophia has recently returned to the Ocean State after almost a decade in New York, gaining experience and training as an actor and educator. She discovered a passion for S...
2024-07-1027 min
The Martha + Mary Show208: Revisiting Our Non-Compete ClauseLee and Katie have adopted a non-compete clause in their friendship. Maybe you want to adopt this in your relationships too? 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. Things We Talk About: Spring Sisterhood Study of Comparison Girl for Teens Ep. 205: It's Hard to Be.a Girl Ep. 206: Roots of Comparison Ep. 207: Comparing Femininity Comparison Episode with Shannon Popkin Tower of Babel Pente...
2024-05-1528 min
The Martha + Mary Show203: Restored in Tuscany with Angela CorrellAngela Correll, author of Restored in Tuscany, encourages us to slow down and experience restoration wherever we live. 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. Angela Correll is the author of Restored in Tuscany along with Grounded, Guarded and Granted, a trilogy of novels that became Amazon bestsellers and have been adapted to the stage for sold-out audiences at the Pioneer Playhouse, Kentucky’s olde...
2024-04-1030 min
The Martha + Mary Show191: Reflect + Redirect in the New Year with Katie and Lee Katie and Lee reflect on last year and redirect in the new year with a candid conversation on the good, the hard, and God’s faithfulness through it all. Show Sponsor: Let Hope Arise Devotional: Pick up a copy and be uplifted through five devotions about friendship with Jesus. Things We Talk About: Reflect: Overcoming Joshua 14:6-15 Lee's third book Miracles in the Waiting Room with Cherri Bornman: Episode #156 They Call Me Mama with Nicole Homan: Episode #92 Taryn Blanshan Reflect: Endurance New Patterns for a New Season: Episode #179 Romans 5:1-5 Reflect: Capacity Katie’s fiction...
2024-01-1731 min
The Martha + Mary ShowFrom Loneliness to Belonging with Katy McCownExperience belonging as author, Katy McCown, invites you to engage in community instead of being isolated from it. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. As an Amazon Influencer, I earn from qualifying purchases. Today's Guest: Katy McCown is a writer for Proverbs 31 Ministries, host of the Best Day Ever podcast, and author of She Smiles without Fear and She Belongs. Katy left her job as a television news reporter to join her husband, Luke...
2023-11-1531 min
The Martha + Mary ShowHot Takes: Leave It or Love ItLee and Katie laugh their way through ten items they will either leave in the past or love into the future. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. As an Amazon Influencer, I earn from qualifying purchases. Show Sponsor: Looking for professional and engaging speakers for your next event? Book Lee Nienhuis or Katie Reid (or both!). Things We Talk About: Pumpkin spice candle "Sun-In" Hymn sings "A Mighty Fortress is Our God"...
2023-10-1826 min
The Martha + Mary ShowNew Patterns for a New SeasonLee coaches Katie through a life-giving checklist to help her and YOU develop new patterns and routines this fall. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsor: Looking for professional and engaging speakers for your next event? Book Lee Nienhuis or Katie Reid (or both!). Things We Talk About: Plug into the Power Source Try Softer book by Aundi Kolber Reground Matthew 11:28-29 Psalm 103:13-14 Give it Time Celebrate the W...
2023-09-2029 min
The Martha + Mary ShowSome of Our Favorite Beauty Products & TipsKatie and Lee share some of their favorites beauty products and tips. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Found” by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Show Sponsor: Ready for a scream-free summer when it comes to screen time? Get your copy of the Digital Peace Pact by Jami Amerine and Katie M. Reid, today! Things We Talk About: Jamie B. Golden Skincare...
2023-05-3126 min
The Martha + Mary ShowStuff I'd Only Tell God with Jennifer Dukes LeeJennifer Dukes Lee, author of Stuff I'd Only Tell God, encourages us to get honest with God through journaling. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Found” by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Show Sponsor: Cyber sanity for parents! Get your copy of the Digital Peace Pact by Jami Amerine and Katie M. Reid. Today's Guest: Jennifer Dukes Lee is a bestselling author, thinker...
2023-05-1030 min
The Martha + Mary ShowLoving Your Neighbor Without Being Weird with Amy LivelyAmy Lively provides tips, tools and teaching about loving our neighbors without being weird, offensive or pushy. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Amy Lively is a speaker and author of How to Love Your Neighbor Without Being Weird. Amy is passionate about helping people identify their unique ministry gifts and use them in their community. She and her husband live in Colorado and Florida with their dog and cat. ...
2023-04-2630 min
The Martha + Mary ShowLet Hope Arise Series: The Presence of Hope (Day 1 with Katie M. Reid)168: Let Hope Arise Series: The Presence of Hope (Day 1 with Katie M. Reid)Katie kicks off the Let Hope Arise series with reflections on Martha of Bethany and Jesus’ interaction after Lazarus’ death. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today’s Guest: Katie M. Reid is a dynamic speaker, the author of Made Like Martha, the co-host of The Martha + Mary Show podcast and the founder of the Martha + Mary Sisterhood. She encourages women to walk out their God-given purpose with tenacity, wisdom, and grace. Theme Mus...
2023-04-0308 min
The Martha + Mary ShowHope in the Middle of Our Struggles with Pastor Adam Reid - Part 2Pastor Adam Reid discusses the hope and compassion God offers us and that we should offer to others in their struggles. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today’s Guest: Adam Reid is the lead pastor at Central Church. He has a heart for others to know Biblical Jesus and live “all in” for Him. His ministry verse is Psalm 78:4, “We will not keep silent, we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of th...
2023-03-2218 min
The Martha + Mary ShowHope in the Middle of Our Struggles with Pastor Adam ReidPastor Adam Reid discusses the hope God offers in the middle of sin, suffering, and identity struggles. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Adam Reid is the lead pastor at Central Church. He has a heart for others to know Biblical Jesus and live "all in" for Him. His ministry verse is Psalm 78:4, "We will not keep silent, we will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord, His po...
2023-03-2223 min
The Martha + Mary ShowTime-Saving Tips for Busy Women with Crystal PaineCrystal Paine, author of Time-Saving Mom, helps you pray, prioritize, plan, and prep so you can enjoy what matters most to you. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Crystal Paine is the founder of MoneySavingMom.com, host of The Crystal Paine Show podcast, and a New York Times bestselling author. Her desire is to help women across the globe live with more joy, purpose, and intention in their everyday lives. She li...
2023-03-1532 min
The Martha + Mary ShowSpice Up Your Marriage with Oliver and Denise MarcelleOliver and Denise Marcelle help married couples connect and spice up their emotional and physical intimacy. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guests: Oliver & Denise Marcelle have been married for 21 years and have 3 children and 1 grandchild. Their goal is to help married couples communicate without frustration and judgment to increase intimacy and build the relationship of their dreams. As authors, speakers, and marriage strategists, they use seminars, coaching, and all forms of so...
2023-02-0838 min
The Martha + Mary ShowSpiritual Awakening, Revival, and Gen ZLee and Katie talk about spiritual awakening, a hunger for revival, and the good they see in Generation Z. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Found” by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Show Sponsor: Countercultural Parenting: Building Character in a World of Compromise by Lee Nienhuis Things We Talk About: Schedule Lee Nienhuis and Katie M. Reid to speak at your next event...
2023-02-0126 min
The Martha + Mary ShowReading God's Word on a Regular Basis with Trillia NewbellTrillia Newbell, author of 52 Weeks in the Word, helps us get excited about reading God's Word this year. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Trillia Newbell is the author of several books including 52 Weeks in the Word, A Great Cloud of Witnesses, Sacred Endurance, and the children’s books, The Big Wide Welcome, Colorful Us and God’s Very Good Idea. When she isn’t writing, she’s encouraging and supporting other wri...
2023-01-2530 min
The Martha + Mary ShowUnexpected Revival in Times of Doubt with Erica WiggenhornBible teacher, Erica Wiggenhorn, teaches us about experiencing personal revival in times of doubt and disappointment. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Erica Wiggenhorn is the Founder of Every Life Ministries. She loves to share the Word of God wherever she can! Her latest release is An Unexpected Revival: Experiencing God’s Goodness In Disappointment and Doubt, an 8-week Bible study through the prophecies of Ezekiel. A frequent speaker at women’s retr...
2023-01-1133 min
The Martha + Mary ShowEasy & Delicious Holiday Recipes with Dina Deleasa-GonsarTV Home Cook, Dina Deleasa-Gonsar, shares easy and delicious holiday recipes to try this season. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Don't forget to shop our Martha + Mary Holiday Gift Guide for fun and meaningful gifts! Today's Guest: Dina Deleasa-Gonsar is the creator, writer, speaker, and television personality behind the popular food blog DishItGirl.com. She was named Best Home Cook by the Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family and has contributed her...
2022-12-0731 min
The Martha + Mary ShowMartha + Mary Holiday Gift Guide 2022Katie and Lee ring in the holiday season with their guide guide full of meaningful and fun gift ideas! Disclosure: Big thanks to our gift guide sponsors! Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: Here Comes Christmas song performed by Jillian Blair/Ensemble, written by Tony Wood/Don Poythress Show Sponsor: A Very Bavarian Christmas by Katie M. Reid. Purchase two or more copies, you can access the book club kit for...
2022-11-3034 min
The Martha + Mary ShowA Calm & Meaningful Season with The Chosen and Elizabeth TabishActress, Elizabeth Tabish, who plays Mary Magdalene on The Chosen talks about her experience and the new season of the show. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today’s Guest: Elizabeth Tabish is an actress and filmmaker based in Los Angeles known for her portrayal as Mary Magdalene in “The Chosen.” She received her M.A. in theater and B.A. in film studies from Oklahoma State University. Elizabeth has produced and directed a number...
2022-11-2314 min
The Martha + Mary ShowChurch: The Good, The Hard, and Moving Forward with Natalie RunionNatalie Runion of Raised to Stay talks about her love for the church, the reality of church hurt, and the importance of being a healthy leader. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Natalie Runion began Raised to Stay, a ministry for those who have wandered, wondered and wrestled with the Church and the challenges of full-time ministry. Her heart is to see a generation of leaders finish their race as they pa...
2022-11-1738 min
The Martha + Mary ShowNot Every Fight Is YoursLee and Katie discuss how to choose your fights wisely in a divisive culture. Theme Music: “Found” by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Today’s Sponsor: Bring life to your creative project with the Inspiration Doula’s help and encouragement. Book a coaching call today! Things We Talk About: Martha and Mary School Board Proverbs 14:16 Katie's article about the Orlando Massacre Matthew 18:15-19 Strong Choices: Episode 122 Galatians 5:22-23 Proverbs 31:25-26 Connect with Us: The Martha + Mary Show webpage Podcast Group on Facebook: Martha and Mary Show Sisterhoo...
2022-11-0227 min
The Martha + Mary ShowMaking a Beautiful List with Christine VirginChristine Virgin, author of the young adult novel, The Beautiful List, discusses challenges women face regarding beauty. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Christine Virgin is a former Charles Kuralt Fellow at Voice of America, her story-telling background comes from both broadcast journalism and long-form documentary television production. Feeling called to make a difference in the lives of tween and teen girls, she was written the delightful novel, The Beautiful List....
2022-10-1240 min
The Martha + Mary ShowMaking Schooling Choices for Your KidsKatie and Lee discuss schooling choices for kids and being intentional parents no matter what you decide. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Things We Talk About: Moody Bible Institute John 1:5 Lee's Reflection Questions to Answer about Your Kids Katie running for school board Moms in Prayer Connect with Us: The Martha + Mary Show webpage Podcast Group on Facebook: Martha and Mary Show Sisterhood IG Handles: @leenienhuis @katie_m_reid Prod...
2022-09-2932 min
The Martha + Mary ShowChoosing the Good PortionKatie and Lee discuss how Mary from the Bible chose the good portion and how you can too in this busy season. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Found” by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Today’s Sponsor: Made Like Martha book by Katie M. Reid Things We Talk About: Katie running for school board Luke 10:38-42 Made Like Martha book Prodigal so...
2022-09-1430 min
The Martha + Mary ShowLive from Morrison Part 2: Real Talk about Friendship Q & AKatie and Lee answer your pressing questions about friendship, hospitality, faith, and spiritual gifts. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Found” by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Today’s Sponsor: Made Like Martha book by Katie M. Reid Things We Talk About: Walking in Wisdom Podcast Series Live from Morrison Part 1 How do you pray with your kids? How do you know...
2022-06-2216 min
The Martha + Mary ShowLive from Morrison Part 1: Real Talk about FriendshipKatie and Lee go live in this fun, deep dive conversation about the grit and gift of friendship. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Found” by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Today’s Sponsor: Brave Moms, Brave Kids: A Battle Plan for Raising Heroes by Lee Nienhuis Things We Talk About: Rooted in Christ event Non-Compete Clause, Episode #63 Our friend Abby, Episode #1...
2022-06-1531 min
The Martha + Mary ShowWisdom from the Flower Garden with Christie PurifoyChristie Purifoy, author of Garden Maker, shares practical and spiritual insights gleaned from cultivating flowers. 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. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Christie Purifoy is a writer and gardener who loves to grow flowers and community. She is the author of Garden Maker: Growing a Life of Beauty & Wonder With Flowers. Along with her husband Jonathan and four children, she welcomes frequent guests to the Maplehurst Black Barn. The...
2022-05-1229 min
The Martha + Mary ShowParenting a Child with Special Needs with Sandra PeoplesSandra Peoples provides wisdom to restore your soul amid the demands of parenting and caregiving. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Sandra Peoples (M Div) is a special-needs mom and sibling. She and her family live outside of Houston, TX where she serves her church as the Inclusion Coordinator for Special Needs Families. She’s the author of Unexpected Blessings: The Joys and Possibilities of Life in a Special-Needs Family and cohos...
2022-03-2226 min
The Martha + Mary ShowFrom Atheist to Delighting in God with Stephanie RousselleFormer atheist, Stéphanie Rousselle, shares her faith journey across cultures and continents and helps the gospel come alive through delightful context. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Found” by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Show Sponsor: Made Like Martha by Katie M. Reid Things We Talk About: Gospel Spice Podcast Confessions of a Crappy Christian Podcast Anne of Green Gables Dallas and Amanda Jen...
2022-02-1638 min
The Martha + Mary ShowFrom Toxicity to Healing with Darlene LarsonDarlene Larson helps you move from toxicity toward healing in your purpose and in relationships. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Darlene Larson is the founder of Hearts with a Purpose and is passionate about coaching women who are stuck in toxicity and leading them to freedom to discover their life purpose. Theme Music: “Found” by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Show Sponsor: Made Like Ma...
2022-02-1033 min
The Martha + Mary ShowFaithful Not FlawlessMartha and Mary switch places on the show as hosts, Katie and Lee, discuss perfectionism and how to overcome it. Subscribe to the show and leave a rating and review. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: "Found" by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder Venture3Media/Circle of Friends Show Sponsor: Made Like Martha by Katie M. Reid Things We Talk About: Enneagram 7 Daughter song by Katie R...
2022-02-0324 min
The Martha + Mary ShowMaking Strong Choices This YearLee and Katie discuss their one words for the year and strong choices they are making because of them. Subscribe to the show and leave a rating and review. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsor: Countercultural Parenting: Building Character in a World of Compromise by Lee Nienhuis Things We Talk About: Katie's gray hair journey One Word for the Year: Episode 74 Katie's One Word for 2022 The Chosen Genesis 1:26-31 Matthew 28:16-20 Lee's One Word...
2022-01-2630 min
The Martha + Mary ShowA Very Bavarian Christmas Radio ShowEnjoy story snippets from A Very Bavarian Christmas and song samples from the album, featuring music from Olivia Newton-John, Cliff Richard, and more! Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “I’ll Dream of Christmas” written by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder, courtesy of Circle of Friends. Show Sponsor: A Very Bavarian Christmas album Things We Talk About: Episode 118 with Lisa Troyer and Jillian Blair A Very Bavarian...
2021-12-2228 min
The Martha + Mary ShowChristmas Movies with Micah Lynn HansonActress, Micah Lynn Hanson, shares her favorite Christmas movies, her experience with acting, and her journey from co-dependency to freedom. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “I’ll Dream of Christmas” written by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder, courtesy of Circle of Friends. Show Sponsor: A Very Bavarian Christmas by Katie M. Reid, access the book club kit. Today's Guest: Micah Lynn Hanson is an actress who discovered...
2021-12-1533 min
The Martha + Mary ShowHope for the Weary at ChristmasHolly Haynes, the Christmas Queen, shares about the thrill of hope for the weary world through her testimony, red door analogy, and poetry. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “I’ll Dream of Christmas” written by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder, courtesy of Circle of Friends. Show Sponsor: A Very Bavarian Christmas by Katie M. Reid, access the book club kit. Today's Guest: Holly Haynes is a wife, mom...
2021-12-0826 minThe Martha + Mary ShowHope for the Weary at ChristmasHolly Haynes, the Christmas Queen, shares about the thrill of hope for the weary world through her testimony, red door analogy, and poetry. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: "I'll Dream of Christmas" written by Lisa Troyer and Dawn Yoder, courtesy of Circle of Friends. Show Sponsor: A Very Bavarian Christmas by Katie M. Reid, access the book club kit. Today's Guest: Holly Haynes is a wife, mom...
2021-12-0826 min
The Martha + Mary ShowThe Sounds of Christmas with Lisa Troyer and Jillian BlairSongwriter and cheesemaker, Lisa Troyer, and actress and singer, Jillian Blair, share their connection with A Very Bavarian Christmas and their favorite things about the season. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guests: Lisa Troyer is a wife, mom, radio personality, recording artist, speaker, and author. She encourages women through Circle of Friends Ministries. She and her family currently live in Ohio. Jillian Blair is an actor, singer, model, voice...
2021-12-0141 min
The Martha + Mary ShowGetting Ready for Christmas with Kate BattistelliKate Battistelli shares meaningful Christmas traditions, easy recipes, and reads a scene from A Very Bavarian Christmas. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today’s Guest:Kate Battistelli is an author, speaker, former actress/singer in the New York Broadway musical theatre. She wrote The God Dare and inspires others to let Jesus pick their future. She’s been married to her husband Mike for thirty-five years and loves being near her daughter, son-in...
2021-11-2421 min
The Martha + Mary ShowLeaning on Jesus Every Day with Wendy PopeWendy Pope, author of Jesus Everlasting, encourages us to experience Jesus every day not just once a week. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Wendy Pope is the founder of Word Up Ministries and the author of Hidden Potential, Wait and See, and Yes, No, and Maybe and Jesus Everlasting. She lives with her husband, Scott, and their two children in North Carolina. Today’s Sponsor: Made Like Martha: Go...
2021-10-2733 min
The Martha + Mary ShowLiving a Redesigned Life with Tracy SteelTracy Steel, author of A Redesigned Life, assures us that God is their ever-present, caring Designer even when life doesn't go as planned. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Tracy Steel is military wife and mother of two enjoys leading Bible studies at her local church and speaking at events nationwide. She is also the author of Images of His Beauty, a 10-week Bible study for young women and A Redesigned...
2021-10-1434 min
The Martha + Mary ShowBeing a FinisherLee and Katie talk about the importance of being a finisher and practical tips to help you finish well, no matter what task you face. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Today's Sponsor: Made Like Martha: Good News for the Woman Who Gets Things Done by Katie M. Reid Theme Music: “Busy Bee” by Cade Popkin Things We Talk About: Kale's Cross Country race "We've Only Just Begun" blog p...
2021-09-2230 min
The Martha + Mary ShowThe One about the Proverbs 31 WomanLee and Katie encourage you to walk in wisdom, as a woman of noble character, according to Proverbs 31. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsor: Made Like Martha: Good News for the Woman Who Gets Things Done by Katie M. Reid Theme Music: “Busy Bee” by Cade Popkin Things We Talk About: Martha and Mary Sisterhood Proverbs 31 Woman Proverbs 31:25 The One About Slacking Proverbs 31:10 Countercultural Parenting by Lee N...
2021-08-2513 min
The Martha + Mary ShowThe One About Slacking Lee and Katie encourage you to walk in wisdom, by not slacking, according to Proverbs 20:4. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsor: Countercultural Parenting: Building Character in a World of Compromise by Lee Nienhuis Theme Music: “Busy Bee” by Cade Popkin Things We Talk About: Proverbs 20:4 Martha and Mary Sisterhood Group Katie’s new puppy Made Like Martha book Exodus 23:10-13 Connect with Us: The Martha +...
2021-08-1813 min
The Martha + Mary ShowThe One About MeddlingLee and Katie talk about meddling and how we can walk in wisdom, according to Proverbs 26:17-22. Theme Music: “Busy Bee” by Cade Popkin Today’s Sponsor: Made Like Martha: Good News for the Woman Who Gets Things Done by Katie M. Reid Things We Talk About: Martha and Mary Show Sisterhood Group Proverbs 26:17-22 Pause before you proceed Assume the best instead of the worst 1 Corinthians 13 Connect with Us: The Martha + Mary Show webpage Podcast Group on Facebook: Martha and Mary Show Sisterhood IG Handles: @leenienhuis @katie_m_reid Show Hasht...
2021-07-2214 min
The Martha + Mary ShowThe One About TeachabilityKatie and Lee talk about teachability and how we can walk in wisdom, according to Proverbs 25:11-12. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Busy Bee” by Cade Popkin Today’s Sponsor: If you feel stuck in your creative project reach out to Katie, the Inspiration Doula, and bring life to your purpose. Things We Talk About: Proverbs 25:11-12 Inspiration Doula Ephesians 1 Speak Up Conference Proverbs 12:18 Proverbs 27:6 Martha and...
2021-07-0711 min
The Martha + Mary ShowMartha and Mary Go on VacationKatie and Lee discuss their different approaches to vacation along with some tips for family road trips. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Busy Bee” by Cade Popkin Today’s Sponsors: Stories and Songs of Faith: My Journey with God by Alexis A. Goring and Made Like Martha: Good News for the Woman Who Gets Things Done by Katie M. Reid. Things We Talk About: Go Girl Ch...
2021-06-0224 min
The Martha + Mary ShowKindness is Contagious with Tennia BensonTennia Benson gives practical tips to spread kindness in your community along with encouragement to extend love to the single moms in your life. Today's Guest: Tennia Benson is the host of "Talk Time with Tennia." She loves her family, works with the women at her church, and spreads kindness wherever she goes. Show Sponsor: SocialWised U e-course, created by Jami Amerine and Katie Reid, will guide you and your children toward a healthy relationship with social media and each other, while creating a balanced and effective social media presence. Things We Talk Abo...
2021-03-1029 min
The Martha + Mary ShowThings We're LovingFrom TikTok videos, to their favorite beverages, to what they're watching now, Lee and Katie talk about what they are loving. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsors: Devotionals for the Heart: Revelations of God’s Love, compiled by Alexis A. Goring, will inspire and refresh your soul at such a time as this. Brave Moms, Brave Kids: A Battle Plan for Raising Heroes by author, speaker, and podcast host, Lee Ni...
2021-03-0333 min
The Martha + Mary ShowComfort from Psalm 23 with Jennifer RothschildJennifer Rothschild shares how God has been her shepherd and provides context and comfort through Psalm 23. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Better Together” by Cade Popkin Today's Guest: Jennifer Rothschild is a nationally known author, speaker and Bible study teacher who has written 17 books, including Take Courage: A Study of Haggai. Show Sponsor: Made Like Martha: Good News for Woman Who Gets Things Done book and Bible s...
2021-02-0329 min
The Martha + Mary ShowA Very Bavarian ChristmasWe need a little Christmas right this very minute! Lee interviews Katie about her holiday rom com novel, A Very Bavarian Christmas. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used below. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Better Together” by Cade Popkin Show Sponsor: Katie is offering a free book club kit for you and your gal pals when you purchase 2 or more copies of her brand new novel, A Very Bavarian Christmas. Things We Talk About:
2020-10-2126 min
The Martha + Mary ShowNon-Compete ClauseLee and Katie invite you to adopt a non-compete clause in your friendships. 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. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Better Together” by Cade Popkin Show Sponsor: The Ministry to Business Guide is a beautifully designed, easy to follow playbook will help you finally EARN AN INCOME from your passion. A FREE Virtual Ministry Guide is included when you purchase to help you pivot your productivity. And for a limited...
2020-10-0726 min
The Martha + Mary ShowThe Pastor's WifeLee and Katie talk about what’s it’s like to be a pastor’s wife and the blessings and challenges of navigating ministry in this interesting time. 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. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Better Together” by Cade Popkin Show Sponsor: The Ministry to Business Guide is an easy to follow playbook will help you finally EARN AN INCOME from your passion. Things We Talk About: Lee’...
2020-10-0127 min
The Martha + Mary ShowWords You Hang OntoWords can shape us or take us down if we let them. Lee and Katie share about the power of words. 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. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Better Together” by Cade Popkin Show Sponsor: Countercultural Parenting book by Lee Nienhuis Things We Talk About: The Greatest Showman Proverbs 18:21 Best Christmas Pageant Ever Beth Moore John 10:10 The Hiding Place book by Corrie Ten Boom Brave Moms, Bra...
2020-09-1732 min
The Martha + Mary ShowWhat's on Your Bucket List?From Broadway to the Super Bowl, from spicy to delicious, and from the far-reaching to the realistic…Lee and Katie laugh about what’s on their bucket lists. Theme Music: “Better Together” by Cade Popkin 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. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsor: Pick up a copy of the ebook Made Like Martha: Good News for the Woman Who Gets Things Done for only $1.99 (for a limited time) on Amazon, Chri...
2020-09-0926 min
The Martha + Mary ShowSmall Means, Big Hospitality You can offer big hospitality even if you have small means. Katie and Lee share affordable tips for welcoming others into your home and life. Theme Music: “Better Together” by Cade Popkin 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. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsors: Big thanks to Alexis Goring, author of Stories and Songs of Faith and thanks to The Ministry to Business Guide. Things We Talk About: Luke 10:38-42 $1 Store cup...
2020-08-2628 min
The Martha + Mary ShowParents of School-Aged KidsAs the school year starts, stop judging and start linking arms as we make the best decisions we can in these tough times. Counselor Michelle Nietert encourages parents to do some emotion coaching with their kids to minimize back-to-school anxiety. 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. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Sunny Martha” by Cade Popkin Today’s Guest: Michelle Nietert is a counselor, speaker, podcast host, and author of Loved & Cherished: 100 Devotions...
2020-08-1212 min
The Martha + Mary ShowModern-day MiraclesMartha Reid shares accounts of modern miracles, proof that God still works in mysterious and powerful ways. From a goldfish resurrection to miracles babies, from physical healings to a supernatural visitation, be amazed at who God is and what He does. 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. See full disclosure policy. Today’s Guest: Martha Reid Theme Music: “Sunny Martha” by Cade Popkin Show Sponsors: Big thanks to Liz Lassa, creator of the Spi...
2020-05-2732 min
The Martha + Mary ShowCarrying Your Friends to JesusJenn and Katie discuss the importance of removing obstacles out of the way so you can point your friends to Jesus. 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. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Sunny Martha” by Cade Popkin Show Sponsors: Big thanks to Liz Lassa, creator of the Spiritual Circle Journal and Katie, the Inspiration Doula, for helping creatives bring life to their projects. Things We Talk About: Sister-in-law Martha Sister Ma...
2020-05-1318 min
The Martha + Mary ShowHonoring Those Who Mother UsJenn and Katie discuss their favorite things about their moms, how to be inclusive on Mother's Day, and mom-like qualities they see in Martha and Mary. 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. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “Sunny Martha” by Cade Popkin Show Sponsors: Big thanks to Liz Lassa, creator of the Spiritual Circle Journal and also to Katie, the Inspiration Doula. Things We Talk About: Luke 10:38:42 Our moms Jenn's nie...
2020-05-0626 min
The Martha + Mary ShowComing Alive at EasterKatie and Jenn talk about their favorite parts about Easter, recount Lazarus’ and Jesus’ resurrection in the Bible, and share resources to help you come alive during this unique season. 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. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsor: Big thanks to Sarah Beth Marr, author of Whispers and Wildflowers. Theme Music: “Sunny Martha” by Cade Popkin Things We Talk About: LifeWay CSB Code: MARTHAMARY50 (good until April 30, 20...
2020-04-0823 min
The Martha + Mary ShowFor the Love of the ChurchChurch buildings are closed, in the midst of Covid-19, but Jesus’ love for the church remains. Jenn and Katie talk about fond memories of church, weird ways they’ve served, church hurt, and ways Mary and Martha might have served in a local congregation. 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. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsors: Every Mourning by Donna Fagerstrom and Made Like Martha by Katie M. Reid Theme Music: "Sunny Martha" by Cade...
2020-03-2523 min
The Martha + Mary ShowMeet Our HusbandsKatie's husband, Adam, and Lee's husband, Mike, share how they met their wives, whether they are more task-oriented (like Martha) or people-oriented (like Mary), what they love about their wives, what drives them crazy, and how they navigate differences in marriage. 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. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsor: Big thanks to Abby McDonald, author of: Shift: Changing Our Focus to See the Presence of God Theme Music:“Sunny Marth...
2020-02-1232 min
The Martha + Mary ShowFacing RejectionKatie and Lee talk candidly about their experiences with rejection, offering empathy and practical steps for moving forward. 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. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsor: Big thanks to Brave Moms, Brave Kids: A Battle Plan for Raising Heroes by Lee Nienhuis. Theme Music: “Sunny Martha” by Cade Popkin Things We Talk About: Karate Kid Movie Read about Katie’s brother Enneagram 1 and Enneagram 7 Darlene Larson (Life Purpos...
2020-02-0527 min
The Martha + Mary ShowGetting OrganizedGetting organized is a great way to start the new year. Morgan Tyree, author of Take Back Your Time, provides practical ideas to decrease stress and increase productivity. 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. See full disclosure policy. Contact Katie for sponsorship opportunities. Theme Music: "Sunny Martha" by Cade Popkin* Show Sponsor: Made Like Martha: Good Things for the Woman Who Gets Things Done by Katie M. Reid is the sponsor for t...
2020-01-0831 min
The Martha + Mary ShowWhen You're GrievingRobyn Dykstra, national speaker and author of The Widow Wore Pink, shares her story of loss and hope, offering helpful advice for those who are grieving and sharing insights into how we can love others better. 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. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “The Feast” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” album. Show Sponsor: Checkout the Live Full, Walk Free Bible Study by Cindy Bultema, speaker, author, and direc...
2019-11-1325 min
The Martha + Mary ShowAdoption JourneysKatie and Lee share about their unique journeys as adoptive mamas and answer some frequently asked questions about adoption. Things We Talk About: Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “The Feast” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” album. Show Sponsor: The Faithful Life Planner Thanks to the Faithful Life Planner for sponsoring this episode. The Faithful Life Planner was created to help you care for y...
2019-11-0629 min
The Martha + Mary ShowWhen You Want to QuitWe are not quitters, but this last month has tempted us to throw in the towel, more than once. From a big move to relational conflict, from work demands to busy sports schedules, discover how to discern when it's time to hang in and when it's time to be done. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “The Feast” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” album. Show Sponsor: B...
2019-10-3027 min
The Martha + Mary ShowIntentional ParentingSusan Seay, intentional mother of seven, discusses what it looks like to parent in alignment with your family's core values. Laugh along with us, as two Marthas and a Mary discuss how to leave overwhelm behind and equip children to be successful adults. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “The Feast” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” album. Show Sponsor: Big thanks to Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, au...
2019-10-2334 min
The Martha + Mary ShowTake a RestIn our fast-paced world with over-scheduled calendars, we are in desperate need of rest. Take a moment, right now, for a deep cleansing breath, as you listen to this vital conversation. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme Music: “The Feast” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” album: https://www.katiemreid.com/singer/ Today’s Show Sponsor: Big thanks to Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, author of Sacred Rest: Recover Your Life...
2019-10-1622 min
The Martha + Mary ShowMother + Daughter RelationshipsMother/daughter relationships can be tricky but our guests, Blythe Daniel and Dr. Helen McIntosh, authors of Mended: Restoring the Hearts of Mothers and Daughters, discuss how to move toward health and healing. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Show Sponsor: Big thanks to Blythe Daniel and Dr. Helen McIntosh, author of Mended, for sponsoring today's show. Theme Music: “The Feast” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” album. https://w...
2019-10-0928 min
The Martha + Mary ShowWorry + WorshipDiscover the importance of starving worry and feasting on worship, and learn how to turn from the path of panic and move toward the lush path of peace. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme music: “The Feast” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” album. https://www.katiemreid.com/singer/ Today's Sponsor: Big thanks to Baker Publishing Group and authors, Amy Carroll and Cheri Gregory, for sponsoring this episode. Pi...
2019-10-0233 min
The Martha + Mary ShowEnneagram ExplosionThe Enneagram has helped Katie and Lee understand themselves, each other, and their loved ones better. They offer some warning labels, when it comes to personality typing, as well as insights about the strengths and weaknesses of various temperaments. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme music: “The Feast” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” album. https://www.katiemreid.com/singer/ Things We Talk About: The Birth Order Bo...
2019-09-2529 min
The Martha + Mary ShowThe Heart of Martha + MaryWe sat down with Joanna Weaver for a heart-to-heart chat about Martha + Mary. We discuss the strengths and weaknesses of these women that Jesus loved, and what we can learn from these sisters and their relationships with Him. We also talk about our own grace awakening moments as we kickoff Season 2. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Throughout this episode we refer to the following passage: Luke 10:38-42 ...
2019-09-1820 min
The Martha + Mary ShowDreams + CallingsWhat does it look like to live out your dream and calling? Authors, speakers, and show hosts, Katie and Lee, talk about the timing, joys, and costs of walking out their God-given purpose. They discuss what they learned along the way, including the reality of being baptized in their messages. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme music: “Driven” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” Album. https://www.katiemreid.com/singer/...
2019-09-1135 min
The Martha + Mary ShowStrategic FriendshipsAbby Banfield joins us as we talk about strategic friendships and how it's beneficial to have Martha-mentors and Mary-mentors. We dive into: the blessings and blunders that surface in these types of relationships, the beauty of quick mentor moments, and how you can glean wisdom from those you may never meet in person. Discover the spiritual growth and spontaneous fun that can take place within organic mentoring, in this lively conversation. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. S...
2019-09-0431 min
The Martha + Mary ShowBack-to-School TipsBack-to-school season is an exciting (and stressful!) time. From backpack selections, to endless supply lists, Katie and Lee unpack simple tips to help you parent with intention and grace as the school year starts. Theme music: “Driven” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” Album. https://www.katiemreid.com/singer/ Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Things We Talk About: Crayola Twistables Crayons ESPRIT Backpack (a different one than Lee's...
2019-08-2827 min
The Martha + Mary ShowAll About Books!We're all about books! Authors and avid readers, Katie and Lee, chat about what they used to read (as teens), what kind of books they love to read, and what they are currently reading. Discover a new favorite in this light-hearted conversation about the books that have shaped this Martha + Mary pair. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme music: “Driven” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” Album. https://www.katiemreid...
2019-08-1424 min
The Martha + Mary ShowThe Power of PrayerLee shares her transformation to becoming a committed pray-er, while Katie confesses her struggle with praying consistently. Learn tips to gain momentum in this area, as you say hello to a vibrant praying life and good-bye to prayer guilt, through this candid conversation between friends. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme music: “Driven” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” Album. https://www.katiemreid.com/singer/ Things We Talk About...
2019-08-0725 min
The Martha + Mary ShowTime to Get It Done + Time to Have FunKatie and Lee talk about what they would choose to do on a day off. Katie confesses that she doesn’t want to live like a broken-down amusement park and Lee shares how her friend, Jeanna, helps her be more productive at work. They also discuss what it looks like to get things done and have fun as they learn to discern God’s voice and follow His lead. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclo...
2019-07-3121 min
The Martha + Mary ShowFacing Fears + Overcoming ObstaclesKatie and Lee talk about their fears (from the silly to the serious). They share about difficult roads they have walked and how God helped them face some of their worst fears. They also talk about how your faith is strengthened when you face fears and overcome obstacles, and what our part is and God's part is, in the process. Theme music: “Driven” from Katie Reid’s “Echoes of My Heart” Album. https://www.katiemreid.com/singer/ Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in the show notes. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compen...
2019-07-2428 min
The Martha + Mary ShowManaging Our Various RolesKatie and Lee talk about managing (or rocking) their various roles as wives, moms, and working women. They discuss how to navigate the tension of being pulled in multiple directions. They share some hacks that have helped them and also candidly share where they've failed. Discover how to be a better steward of what you've been entrusted with, through this honest conversation. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme music: "Driven" fro...
2019-07-1729 min
The Martha + Mary ShowOur Party Planning StylesIt takes planning to host a party! Birthday parties, summer cookouts, holiday gatherings, and special events can be a lot of fun, and a lot of work. As you can imagine, Katie and Lee have different party planning styles. In this light-hearted episode, they chat about: their favorite aspects of parties, how to better serve guests, and ideas for simplifying events so you don't stress yourself (and your guests) out. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to y...
2019-06-2523 min
The Martha + Mary ShowOur Worth and God's WorthinessKatie and Lee talk about where their worth comes from and how it is not dependent on whether they say or do something stupid or splendid. A closer look at the worthiness of God rounds out this conversation about this important topic. Be sure to subscribe to the show! Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. See full disclosure policy. Theme music: "Driven" from Katie Reid's "Echoes of My Heart" Album. https://www.katiemreid.com...
2019-06-2423 min
The Martha + Mary ShowMartha and Mary: Together On PurposeIt's the one-year anniversary of the Made Like Martha book releasing into the world, so we're celebrating with the first episode of The Martha + Mary Show, hosted by two friends (with totally different lenses), authors and speakers: Katie M. Reid and Lee Nienhuis. Today, Katie and Lee talk about the differences between those who are made more like Martha and those who are made more like Mary. They share the history of their friendship, what they appreciate (and what annoys them) about each type, and how God created us to be stronger and better together, on purpose.
2019-06-2423 min