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Leading Simple with Rusty GeorgeMarriage Made Simple with Rodney and Michelle Gage | S6:EP22Join us beginning this January as we explore how to keep your faith simple in just 5 minutes a day. Not over complicated, simple faith is a great way to start each day. And don't forget to bring a friend!Rusty George sits down with Rodney & Michelle Gage—pastors, authors, and founders of The Winning Family—to talk about what makes a marriage thrive. With over 30 years of marriage, three kids, and a ministry dedicated to helping families stop drifting and live with intention, they share practical tools for unity, communication, and faith.Discover more...
2025-09-2432 minSimple Faith with Rusty GeorgeMarriage Made Simple with Rodney and Michelle Gage | S6:EP22Join us beginning this January as we explore how to keep your faith simple in just 5 minutes a day. Not over complicated, simple faith is a great way to start each day. And don't forget to bring a friend!Rusty George sits down with Rodney & Michelle Gage—pastors, authors, and founders of The Winning Family—to talk about what makes a marriage thrive. With over 30 years of marriage, three kids, and a ministry dedicated to helping families stop drifting and live with intention, they share practical tools for unity, communication, and faith.Discover more...
2025-09-2432 min
ReThink Life ChurchGR8 Part 3: POSITIVE IS OUR ATTITUDEWe’re still thinking about this:
Yesterday Pastor Michelle reminded us a positive attitude isn’t just a mindset— it’s your spiritual advantage in a negative world.
In The Attitude Advantage, we looked at the life of Paul and were reminded that perspective changes everything. Chained in a prison cell, he still chose joy. Still chose purpose. Still made an eternal impact.
This weekend, we were challenged to do the same.
To shift our focus.
To make faith-filled choices.
To live with joy that multiplies influence.
If you missed it—or just need a reset—take a moment to lean in and...
2025-07-2800 minReThink Life ChurchThe Wisdom Gap Pt. 3 - What Will You Do With the Treasure That is You?Rise Up to Close the Wisdom Gap!
Did you miss Pastor Michelle’s message yesterday? Don’t worry—we’ve got you covered! In our Wisdom Gap series, she shared a powerful word about rising like Deborah—a woman who stood in the gap and led with courage when no one else would.
Just like her, your life is a treasure chest filled with love, lessons, and legacy. Don’t bury it—invest it. Live with purpose, lead without hesitation, and leave a legacy worth repeating. Someone’s future may depend on what you do with the treasure that is you.
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2025-05-1200 min
The Winning Family PodcastS4 E#8 | The Power of Forgiveness in MarriageIn this heartfelt episode of The Winning Family Podcast, we explore the deeply transformative power of forgiveness, especially in our relationships. Unforgiveness is one of the most dangerous poisons in marriage. Drawing from biblical wisdom and the example of Christ, Rodney & Michelle Gage walk through the emotional, mental, and spiritual toll of holding on to offense and the freedom that comes when we release that burden to God. Whether the hurt is minor or monumental, forgiveness is a process that leads to peace, healing, and restoration—and it’s made possible through the supernatural strength of the Holy Spirit. Forg...
2025-05-0630 min
The Winning Family PodcastWhen Expectations Collide | S4 E6 with Rodney & Michelle GageSo many couples step into marriage with unrealistic expectations—shaped by Hollywood scripts, social media highlights, or fairytale romance stories. But when real life sets in, those unspoken hopes can quickly turn into frustration, disappointment, and conflict. On this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, we’re unpacking how to move from unmet expectations to Christ-centered communication that builds trust, unity, and connection—not just with each other, but with God’s design for your marriage.Rodney and Michelle walk through the five levels of communication and uncover what’s often hiding beneath the surface of unmet expectatio...
2025-04-0830 min
The Winning Family PodcastUNEXPECTED DIFFERENCES | S4 E5 with Rodney & Michelle GageMarriage is a beautiful yet complex journey—one that often brings differences to the surface. Did you know 50% of marriages end in divorce? It's a sobering statistic that highlights the importance of understanding God's design for a successful marriage. What do you do when unexpected differences arise in your marriage?In this powerful episode of The Winning Family, Rodney & Michelle Gage dive into how you can navigate those unexpected differences and build a thriving marriage. Whether you're married or single, this episode offers valuable insights for everyone!
2025-03-2535 minReThink Life ChurchRun to Win Part 3: How To Get In Alignment With God's Assignment For Your Life - Michelle GageHow can you get in alignment with God’s assignment for your life? Join us for “Run to Win: Part 3” of a 7-week journey through the stories of God’s greatest messengers. Dive into the story of Jonah, a man who tried to run away and hide from God’s calling on his life. Like Jonah, have you ever tried to run from God’s calling? Through Jonah’s story, we learn that when God calls, the best thing we can do is surrender to His perfect will.
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2025-03-2400 minReThink Life ChurchRun to Win Part 2: Run to Prepare the Way - Michelle GageIf you have a pulse…that means you have a purpose! Yesterday at RTL was "Run to Win, Week 2". The race to make an eternal impact on people’s lives is happening right now with every day God gives us here on earth. God has given us a race to run, and not just to run but to WIN, to make a Kingdom difference with our lives. Just like John the Baptist, as followers of Jesus we are all called to be messengers of the Good News, and we must choose whether to run with urgency or sit on the side...
2025-03-1700 min
The Winning Family PodcastIs Compatibility the Issue? How to Turn Conflict into a Marriage that LastsWhat do you do when sparks fly in your marriage? Not romantic sparks… We’re talking about conflict! If you’re struggling with feeling like you and your spouse are no longer compatible, the issue may not be compatibility itself, but rather how you are handling conflict. Self-centeredness and pride often fuel disagreements, but mutually surrendering to God’s will in your marriage can make all the difference. In this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney and Michelle dive into a tough topic that every married couple can relate to. Learn how you can turn conflict into a c...
2025-02-1830 min
The Winning Family PodcastIntentional ParentingIn this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, “Are You an Intentional Parent?”, Rodney + Michelle share the 4 Stages of Parenting so that you can set your children up for success mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. In fact, starting early pays huge dividends for both your family and your child’s future. But no matter what parenting season you’re in, you can commit today to becoming a more intentional parent. Tune in now!
2025-02-0424 min
The Winning Family Podcast Growing Greatness in Your KidsIn this episode of The Winning Family Podcast “Growing Greatness in Your Kids”, Rodney + Michelle dive into practical ways to help your children uncover their God-given passions and unique personalities. Discover how to guide them in embracing their purpose, building confidence, and growing into the individuals God created them to be. Perfect for parents seeking to inspire and empower the next generation!
2025-01-2134 min
The Winning Family Podcast5 Shifts Every Family Needs for 2025As a couple or parent, have you ever set aside a few days or even hours to reset your family priorities for the new year? At the beginning of every year, Pastors Rodney & Michelle take time to reflect on the past year and evaluate five important areas of their life that may need a renewal or a reset. In this special New Year’s episode, they’re excited to share these five areas with you! At the end of every year, every family ends up somewhere, but few end up somewhere on purpose. Tune in now and learn how your...
2025-01-0732 min
The Winning Family Podcast Resilient Parenting: Rising Above DiscouragementAs a parent, do you constantly compare your life to others and feel discouraged? Do you dwell on what you’re not good at, or why you’re not good enough? It’s easy to fall into the trap of discouragement and comparisons. On top of that, many parents feel completely exhausted with balancing work and family life. But there is hope. In this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage describe how you can shift your mental focus from discouragement to grace to get through the hard parenting seasons. Tune in now!
2024-12-1030 min
The Winning Family PodcastCreating a Culture of Appreciation in Your Home & FamilyDo you wish there was more of an attitude of gratitude in your home? In this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage describe the three values that appreciation brings into our lives, transforming our family dynamics. They stress the need for intentional appreciation in our interactions, with practical steps for cultivating gratitude: Say it, Write it, Show it, and Live it. When we choose gratitude, we not only improve our relationships but also transform the overall atmosphere of our homes. Tune in now for this timely episode as we approach Thanksgiving!
2024-11-1929 minReThink Life ChurchThe Importance of Kindness | Juicy Fruit part 6CULTIVATING COUNTERCULTURE KINDNESS - Pastor Michelle Gage
Wherever we look, it seems that kindness is in limited supply. Whether it’s social media, political tensions, or constant hurry, we live in a culture that is often unkind. Though kindness is not in season right now, it’s always in season in the Fruit of the Spirit! And even when we don’t feel like being kind, we can learn from God, who is lavishly kind to His children.
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2024-10-3000 min
The Winning Family PodcastFriendships Matter: Navigating 4 Types of Friends for Your KidsIn this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage break down the four types of friends your child might have in their life—those who add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Using powerful biblical principles, they explore how choosing the right friends shapes your habits and your future. You'll learn how to help your children surround themselves with people who uplift and sharpen them, while avoiding those who take away from their growth. Tune in for practical wisdom on building meaningful, life-giving relationships that reflect God's purpose for your family!
2024-10-0134 min
The Winning Family PodcastHabits To Build a Strong Healthy MarriageIn this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney and Michelle Gage dive into the key to building a strong, healthy marriage rooted in biblical principles. They share practical ways to be intentional in your relationship by understanding and meeting your spouse's needs, focusing on God's truth over cultural norms, and prioritizing togetherness in all aspects of life. You’ll also discover how living out God’s purpose for your marriage can strengthen your bond and deepen your connection. Whether you’re newlyweds or have been married for years, these habits will help you cultivate a lasting, God-centered relationship.
2024-09-1737 min
The Winning Family PodcastThe Power of a Weekly Family Check-InIn this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage explore the transformative power of a weekly check-in for Christian families. In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s easy for families to get caught up in a whirlwind of activities, schedules, and to-do lists. However, taking intentional time each week to slow down and connect can have profound effects on our children’s social, emotional, and spiritual well-being. In a world that often prioritizes productivity over presence, slowing down for a weekly check-in reminds us of what truly matters: our relationship with one another.
2024-09-0330 min
The Winning Family PodcastReparenting Yourself: Overcoming Childhood Hurt So You Can Raise Emotionally Healthy Kids Of Your OwnIn this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, we dive into the powerful journey of reparenting yourself to break free from the cycle of generational trauma so you can raise emotionally healthy kids. We’ll tackle the tough question: How do you heal from the emotional wounds of your past and become the parent you always wanted to have and be? Join Rodney and Michelle Gage as they explore practical steps for healing, backed by spiritual wisdom, to help you nurture your children with the love and support they deserve.
2024-08-2031 min
The Winning Family PodcastBe A Purpose Pilot Are you ready to help your children discover and fulfill their God-given purpose? In our latest episode of The Winning Family Podcast, "Be a Purpose Pilot," Rodney and Michelle delve into the powerful role parents play in guiding their kids toward their unique destinies. Join us as we explore how to help your children recognize and embrace their gifts, passions, and strengths while also understanding and overcoming their struggles.
2024-08-0634 min
The Winning Family PodcastBe a Training Camp Coach: Shape your Child's Character Compass through Teaching & TrainingJoin Rodney & Michelle Gage on this episode of The Winning Family Podcast as they delve into the powerful concept of being a "Training Camp Coach" for your child and discuss discipline in the home. Discipline is not something we do toour children, but something we do for them. It’s all about correction driven by love, setting guardrails to protect, and guideposts to direct our kids toward a path of righteousness and fulfillment.Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical tips on how to shape your child's character compass through effective teaching and training. Eq...
2024-07-2323 min
The Winning Family PodcastRaising Strong Spiritual Champions: Be an Emotional TrailblazerImagine a home where your children feel completely loved, valued, and accepted no matter what. In this week's episode of "The Winning Family Podcast: Building Strong Spiritual Champions," we reveal the secret to forging deep relational connections with your kids, filling their emotional cups, and making your home their safest haven. Tune in to hear Rodney & Michelle Gage share how simple acts of love, spelled T-I-M-E, can transform your family life. Don’t miss out on practical tips, heartwarming stories, and the powerful impact of entering your child's world. Let's embark on this journey of emotional trailblazing together!
2024-07-0919 min
The Winning Family PodcastHelp Your Kids Uncover Their God-Given IdentityIn this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage explore a critical aspect of parenting: helping your children uncover their God-given identity. In a world where many young people lack a solid spiritual and moral foundation, they are susceptible to the lies and deceptions of the enemy. As a parent, you play a crucial role in guiding your child toward discovering who God made them to be. Tune in to our latest episode to learn biblical truth, practical tools, and daily reminders that you can use to transform your child into a spiritual champion!
2024-06-2525 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow to Raise Spiritual LeadersSet the spiritual tone for your child’s life! Join Rodney & Michelle Gage in our latest episode of The Winning Family Podcast as we explore how parents, the #1 influence in a child's life, can be spiritual trendsetters, instilling godly wisdom and moral values in their child to raise them to be spiritual leaders.
2024-06-1127 min
The Winning Family Podcast How To Course Correct Your Family"Every family ends up somewhere, but few end up somewhere on purpose." In this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage dive into what it looks like to live intentionally as a family by exploring three pivotal actions that can help steer your family back on track toward the life you aspire to have.
2024-05-1430 minReThink Life ChurchGrowing Through Conflict | Family StrongWhat does conflict have to do with strength? As our culture becomes more and more divided, sending us messages that it's okay to blame, criticize, and find fault in those around us, God's Word tells us the opposite. As Christians and followers of Jesus, we are to make allowances for each other's faults and forgive as the Lord forgave us. As we choose this way of handling conflict, the way that God desires for our lives, we grow stronger, more resilient relationships.
Don't miss Part 4 of our current message series, "Family Strong: Growing Through Conflict," as Pastor Rodney & Michelle share...
2024-04-2900 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow to Teach Your Kids How to Have a Teachable Spirit Join Rodney & Michelle Gage on this episode of The Winning Family Podcast as they dive into the crucial topic of teaching your kids to cultivate a teachable spirit, highlighting how teachability is connected to likability, wisdom, and can reduce conflicts in your child's relationships. Tune in to discover how to empower your kids with this invaluable trait, setting them on a path of growth and success in their lives!
2024-04-2329 min
The Winning Family Podcast5 Ways To Teach Your Kids The BibleAre you struggling to instill spiritual values in your children or maintain a clear vision for your family's future? You're not alone. According to Barna Research, many parents feel ill-equipped to guide their children morally and spiritually, leading to concerns about their upbringing. But fear not! In this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage explore practical strategies to empower you as a parent and steer your family toward a purpose-driven life using the Word of God.
2024-04-0937 min
The Winning Family Podcast5 Lessons To Teach Our Kids By ExampleAs parents, we're confronted with a sobering reality: our children absorb not only what we say, but also what we do. In this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage share the transformative impact parents have in shaping their children's futures.Are you ready to redefine parenting and leave a lasting legacy? Tune in to explore the five pivotal lessons children are eager to learn from their parents. From navigating failure to fostering financial literacy, we'll equip you with practical tools and biblical wisdom to become the role model your children deserve.
2024-03-1931 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow to Talk With Your Kids About LyingWhy do people lie and what does God's word have to say about it? From seeking approval to maintaining control, we unravel the complex motivations behind your teen's dishonesty in this episode of The Winning Family Podcast. Join Rodney & Michelle Gage as they share valuable insight and biblical wisdom for parents navigating the delicate task of teaching their children honesty, from fostering self-awareness to cultivating accountability and seeking forgiveness.
2024-03-0532 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow to Help Your Kids Cope with AnxietyDid you know that over 40 million Americans grapple with anxiety, with our teenagers being particularly vulnerable? By age 18, up to 15% of teens experience symptoms of clinical anxiety disorders. From stress at school to conflict in relationships and life-changing decisions, anxiety triggers are diverse and deeply personal. Join Rodney & Michelle Gage in this episode of The Winning Family Podcast as they share scripture, wisdom, and practical strategies to help you identify and combat worries that your teen may be struggling to overcome.Visit www.thewinningfamily.com to download the 7-Day Family Challenge and to find additional...
2024-02-2035 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow to H.A.N.D.L.E. Conflict with Your TeenagerAre you struggling to get on the same page with your teenager? In this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage dive into the complexities of conflict resolution, particularly within the context of parenting teenagers. Join them as they explore six practical strategies to navigate conflicts with wisdom, grace, and understanding to foster open communication and greater peace within your family.The H.A.N.D.L.E. framework for conflict resolution:H: Hold Your TemperA: Admit Your AngerN: No Judgment AllowedD: D...
2024-02-0634 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow To Keep Your Kids MotivatedDoes your teenager lack motivation or confidence? In this episode, Rodney and Michelle Gage discuss five crucial steps you can take as a parent to teach your kids to set goals that will infuse them with new motivation, purpose, direction, and confidence. One of the greatest joys you will experience as a parent is not so much in seeing your kids achieve their goals but ultimately in who they are becoming in the process as they fulfill their full potential.Resources:www.thewinningfamily.comwww.thewinningfamily.com/resources
2024-01-2328 min
The Winning Family Podcast5 Shifts Every Family Needs To Make In 2024Every family ends up somewhere, but few end up somewhere on purpose.Have you drifted in your marriage or family?What has caused your marriage or family to drift?Who do you want to become as a husband or wife?Who do you want to become as a parent?How can you help infuse motivation and confidence in your kids?During this episode, Rodney and Michelle Gage share five critical shifts every family must make to win at home and in life as you begin the new year.Are you ready to make the shift?
2024-01-0931 min
The Winning Family PodcastHelping Your Children Overcome Insecurities Are insecurities holding your child back from becoming who God created them to be? Insecurity can rear its ugly head regardless of age; from toddlers to teenagers, every child will deal with insecurity at some point in their lives. Join Rodney & Michelle Gage with podcast host, Dr. Linda Travelute, as they address top reasons why children feel insecure in today's culture and how you can help your child overcome insecurity to live wonderfully and fearfully — just as God made them!
2023-11-1736 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow to Build an Unbreakable Bond in Your MarriageWe live in a world where 50% of marriages end in divorce. Couples may have good intentions at the beginning of their marriage relationship, but when life becomes difficult and couples encounter challenges, their relationship starts to break down. Join Rodney & Michelle Gage along with host, Dr. Linda Travelute, as they share how to build an unbreakable "bond" in your marriage relationship by sharing four things you can do to stay committed, stay connected, and enjoy your relationship again!
2023-11-0143 min
The Winning Family Podcast4 Seasons of Parenting Just as the seasons change from fall to winter, summer, & spring; our parenting journeys have seasons that we all experience. Some seasons bring joy, and others may bring pain; some can feel calm, and others full of change. Join Rodney & Michelle Gage along with our host, Dr. Linda Travelute, as they share what the fours season of parenting are & help you learn to navigate each season more intentionally as a family.
2023-10-1737 min
The Winning Family PodcastWhat Teenagers Want From Their ParentsBeing a parent of a teenager isn’t easy! With all the challenges that this role brings, one of the most important things that you can do in your relationship with your teen is build security in your relationship. How? By giving your teens what they want! Join Rodney Gage & Dr. Linda Travelute as they discuss four things that your teen wants from you as a parent whether they communicate it or not.
2023-10-0322 min
The Courageous Pastors PodcastS2E4: Rodney Gage | Achieving the Double Win (Success at Work AND at Home)In this episode, Shawn welcomes his friend Rodney Gage, Pastor, author, and co-founder of Rethink Life Church, to discuss the heart behind his bestselling book, "The Double Win: How to Win at Work and at Home." Rodney emphasizes the common struggle of work-life balance and challenges the cultural myth that success requires sacrificing one aspect of life for another. They delve into the importance of vision, values, and humility in building trust and fostering togetherness within families. Discover practical insights for achieving the double win in both your career and personal life. Check out "The Double Win"...
2023-09-2634 min
The Winning Family Podcast6 Roles Parents Play That Sabotage Their Relationship With Their TeensThere’s no perfect parent, but there are certain roles, expectations, and issues we can bring into our relationship with our children that can do real harm! Join Rodney & Michelle Gage, along with Dr. Linda Travelute, as they reveal 6 roles that parents play that can sabotage your relationship with your teen to stop hurting your relationships and start helping them instead.
2023-08-2323 min
The Winning Family Podcast8 Different Masks Teens Wear To Hide Unspoken NeedsWhen needs go unmet, it leads to negative thoughts. Negative thoughts lead to negative emotions. And negative emotions lead to negative behavior. Join Rodney & Michelle Gage, along with Dr. Linda Travelute, as they discuss eight masks that teens wear to hide unspoken needs so that you can unmask your child and get to the real issue behind their behavior.
2023-08-0827 min
The Winning Family Podcast6 Ways to Monitor The Emotional Gages of Your TeenagerParents, you may experience days where you feel like you will never understand your child’s emotions. It’s difficult to navigate our own emotions, let alone someone else’s! But, without addressing your child’s emotional needs, they will stay stuck struggling to fight their way out of an emotional battle that you can help them win. Join Rodney & Michelle Gage, along with Dr. Linda Travelute, as they share 6 ways that you can monitor the emotional gauges of your teenager and resources to support you along your journey.
2023-07-2530 min
The Winning Family Podcast6 False Assumptions Parents Make About Their Teenagers Unspoken NeedsIf your teenager isn't telling you that something is wrong, then everything must be okay, right? Wrong! Teenagers don't always open up about what is actually happening in their lives which can lead parents to make false assumptions and miss opportunities to help their teen navigate what they are going through. Join Rodney & Michelle Gage, along with Dr. Linda Travelute, as they unpack 6 false assumptions parents often make and share encouragement for parents raising teenagers in today's confusing and challenging culture.
2023-07-1125 min
The Winning Family Podcast5 Emotional Needs (Gauges) of TeenagersWouldn't it be incredible as parents if our children came equipped with gauges like a dashboard on a car that would alert us when they were running low on a particular need in their life? Kids don’t always communicate what they need, and it can be challenging as parents to know what is truly going on in their hearts and minds. Join us on our latest podcast episode as Rodney & Michelle Gage along with host, Dr. Linda Travelute, reveal 5 emotional needs that your teenager has, how to address them, and above all, how to trust in God as our ul...
2023-06-2732 min
The Winning Family Podcast5 Emotional Needs (Gauges) of TeenagersWouldn't it be incredible as parents if our children came equipped with gauges like a dashboard on a car that would alert us when they were running low on a particular need in their life? Kids don’t always communicate what they need, and it can be challenging as parents to know what is truly going on in their hearts and minds. Join us on our latest podcast episode as Rodney & Michelle Gage along with host, Dr. Linda Travelute, reveal 5 emotional needs that your teenager has, how to address them, and above all, how to trust in God as our ul...
2023-06-2733 min
The Winning Family PodcastUnfulfilled ExpectationsWhen it comes to relationships, not everything always goes as we hope it will. Relationships are messy – and the relationship between parent and child is no exception! As parents, we want to protect our children and help them be successful, happy, and secure in their relationship with the Lord. But what happens when things don’t go quite as you planned? Join Rodney & Michelle Gage along with host, Dr. Linda Travelute, as they discuss how to navigate unfulfilled expectations with your children.
2023-06-1228 min
The Winning Family PodcastUnderstanding Your Teens BehaviorsAccording to the latest research, the number one concern that is on the minds and hearts of parents today is mental health. Depression, anxiety, and suicide rates are on the rise, and the pressure to perform academically, athletically, and socially has become a heavy weight for our youth to carry. Tune in as Pastor Rodney & Michelle Gage along with host, Dr. Linda Travelute emphasize the importance of connecting individually with your teens as well as share practical strategies that you can use to support your child’s individual needs.
2023-05-3134 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow to Establish Honor in the Household As followers of Christ, we are called to show others honor and respect. This calling begins first and foremost in the home. Join us for our latest podcast episode with Rodney & Michelle Gage along with host, Dr. Linda Travelute, as they delve into the importance of modeling honor for your children as well as share practical ways that you can establish a foundation of honor in your home.
2023-05-1628 min
The Winning Family PodcastWhy Couples Stop Growing In Their MarriageMarital growth is not automatic. It's a process. As the old saying goes, it's not how you start; it's how you finish. During the episode, Rodney and Michelle will discuss the typical pattern and trap couples fall into that sabotages their marital growth and share three steps every couple can take to jumpstart their love and intimacy.
2023-05-0328 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow to Teach Your Kids to be LeadersAs Christian families, we are called to be Salt and Light. Why is teaching leadership to our kids so important? Because leadership is influence. In this episode, you will learn how you can raise leaders in your household who can positively change today's world.
2023-04-1829 min
The Winning Family PodcastThe Power of Your Child’s PersonalityThe power of knowing each of your children's unique personalities will help you understand why they think and do things differently from others, make decisions in different ways, are energized by different things, and respond to conflict in different ways. When we understand our child's bent and equip them to understand how to harness their personality in healthy and productive ways, it can make all the difference in their lives.
2023-04-0427 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow to Set Healthy Boundaries in Your MarriageHow do you safeguard your marriage from temptations, secrets, or compromising situations that erode trust and transparency in your marriage? In this episode, Rodney & Michelle will discuss how to establish healthy boundaries that will save your marriage from disappointment and despair so you can have an unbreakable bond in your marriage relationship.
2023-03-2131 min
The Winning Family PodcastBalancing Work & HomeYou don't have to sacrifice your most-cherished personal relationships to achieve your career ambitions. You can thrive at both! During this episode, you will learn three ways to win at work and home.
2023-03-0727 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow To Teach Your Kids Right From WrongTolerance, inclusion, and equality are hot topics in our culture today. Sadly, our culture no longer believes in objective truth. Truth has become relative. Truth is subjective and determined by a person's personal feelings and opinions. During this episode, Rodney and Michelle will discuss a practical blueprint for parents to equip their kids to stand firm on their beliefs and determine right from wrong.
2023-02-2132 min
The Winning Family Podcast Helping Your Kids Navigate Life's GPSWe all have a God-given GPS placed inside of us. Our gifts, goals, passions, and struggles play a big part in helping us discover our natural strengths. In this episode, you will learn that when each family member finds their unique GPS, it will boost their confidence and give clarity, direction, and purpose to their lives.
2023-02-0729 min
The Winning Family PodcastWhy Your Approach To Parenting MattersMost of us approach parenting the way our parents raised us. That can be good or bad, depending on the approach our parents or caregiver raised us. In this episode, we will discuss four parenting styles that are most common in today's society and discover there is one that can make the most positive difference in shaping our children in a healthy, well-balanced way.
2023-01-2425 min
The Winning Family PodcastWhat To Do If Your Marriage Is "Unequally Yoked" "Unequally yoked" is a Bible term used to describe a couple who does not share the same spiritual unity and priorities regarding the marriage relationship. The question is, what do you do, and how do you change it? In this episode, we will walk you through some practical steps you can take to get on the same page in your marriage relationship.
2023-01-1025 min
The Winning Family PodcastThe Difference Between An Inheritance and LegacyWhen we think of leaving our children and grandchildren a part of our lives, it might differ from what we believe. In this episode, you will learn it's far more important to leave something inside our children than what we leave for them.
2022-12-2729 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow To Determine What's Most Important As A FamilyIf you could reduce the activities surrounding your family to just five things, what would those five things be? "Impossible, you say?" In this episode, you will learn how to prioritize what's most important and identify your own top five priorities for your marriage and family.
2022-12-1330 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow To Win At Work & HomeOur lives have become much more complicated and fast-paced than a few decades ago, and people from all walks of life struggle to juggle the demands of work and home. In this episode, you will learn the number one secret to achieving the win-win way.
2022-11-2928 min
The Winning Family PodcastHelping Your Kids Develop a Hunger for GodIn the year 2000, 70% of Americans said they belonged to a religious body. In 2021, Gallop research reported the percentage of Americans belonging to a religious body has dropped to 47%. The lowest in American history! Gen Z who was born in 1997 have dropped to 36% that claim to hold no religious affiliation. Barna research indicates 1 out of 5 parents believe they are doing a good job teaching their kids about spiritual and moral issues. In this episode, learn 3 important ways to teach your children how to develop their personal faith and hunger for God.
2022-11-1530 min
The Winning Family Podcast#1 Destroyer of Marriage & How to Get Rid of itAnger is a real emotion we all struggle with from time to time. How we express it is often what gets us in trouble. What most people don’t realize is that anger is controllable and a choice. The problem is NOT anger, the problem is what we do with our anger. In this episode, you will learn 3 of the most common reasons that causes anger in marriage and 4 ways to defuse it.
2022-11-0133 min
The Winning Family Podcast"Be’s” To Improving Communication in your MarriageWithout question, communication is one of the biggest challenges couples face in the marriage relationship. Most of us learned how to communicate with our spouse by watching and listening to how our own parents communicated with each other. Their example was either helpful or hurtful, positive or negative. To make matters worse, our culture provides all the sarcasm, dysfunction and poor examples of communication you can imagine. In this episode you will learn 4 "Be's" to better communication with your spouse and everyone around you.
2022-10-1835 min
The Winning Family PodcastWhy Every Couple & Parent Needs A MentorEvery family ends up somewhere, but few end up somewhere on purpose. Today's couples and parents need more than prayer; they need a plan. Unfortunately, there is no university or school you can enroll in to get a degree in marriage or parenting that guarantees success. However, you can learn from the mistakes and successes of others further along in their journey. This is why every couple and parent needs a mentor. In this episode, Rodney and Michelle Gage share the importance of having a personal mentor in our lives to have a winning family.
2022-10-0433 min
The Winning Family PodcastWhy Values Matter To Your Marriage & Family We are facing a crisis of values like never before in our culture. Consequently, it has impacted our marriages and our children. Why do values matter? What can a couple or family do that has neglected building strong values? Is it ever too late to establish our core values as a couple or family? In this episode, you will learn answers to these questions and learn ways to start living your values so you can change the culture of your marriage and family!
2022-09-1934 min
The Winning Family PodcastHelping Your Kids Choose The Right FriendsAs the old saying goes, show me your friends and I will show you your future. Kids who are struggling with their self worth, identity, and feelings of loneliness are even more vulnerable to gravitating to the wrong kind of friends to gain acceptance. Join us for this episode as we share 3 characteristics to pass onto your kids to help them know what kind of friends to identify in order to have life-giving friends.
2022-09-0636 min
The Winning Family PodcastWhat do you do when your marriage ends?During this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney and Michelle Gage, along with Podcast Host Dr. Linda Travelute, address a difficult but important question, “What do you do when your marriage ends?” Unfortunately, according to statistics, one in two marriages today eventually ends in divorce. But, just because your marriage has ended, life has not. Join us in this episode as we share the hope that exists even after the end of a marriage relationship and six steps you can take in your journey to heal.
2022-08-2333 min
The Winning Family PodcastFive Ways To Help Build Your Child’s ConfidenceDid you know that confidence can be learned and developed? As parents, we have the honor and privilege to help build our child’s self confidence by speaking truth and life in a culture that is constantly tearing their confidence down. Join Rodney and Michelle Gage along with Podcast Host Dr. Linda Travelute as they share five ways that you can help build your child’s confidence.
2022-08-0930 min
The Winning Family PodcastHelping Your Kids Learn Their True IdentityWho are you? This question can be answered in many ways! While there are many factors that make up our identity, we believe there is one thing, or person rather, that is the foundation from which we build our identity. During this episode of The Winning Family Podcast, Rodney & Michelle Gage along with host, Dr. Linda Travelute, discuss 4 reasons why helping your child learn their true identity in Christ is so important, and where it all begins: the home.
2022-07-2636 min
The Winning Family PodcastWorking Towards Building Security In Your MarriageHave you ever experienced a security breach? How about a security breach in your marriage? For a marriage to be successful, it is crucial that a husband and wife feel secure in their relationship. Many things can lead to insecurity in our lives insecurity in ourselves and in our relationships with one another. But as we work towards building security in our marriage, we can see that we truly are better together. Join us as Rodney & Michelle Gage along with Podcast host Dr. Linda Travelute share four statements that will help build security in your marriage.
2022-07-1232 min
The Winning Family Podcast5 Prayers to Unlock God’s Blessings on Your FamilyDo you ever feel lost or overwhelmed when it comes to how or what to pray for your family? We have found a powerful, systematic prayer from the Bible called “Aaron’s Priestly Prayer” that we use daily to pray over the loved ones in our own lives. Tune in to our newest podcast episode, where Rodney and Michelle Gage, along with Podcasts Host Dr. Linda Travelute share 5 prayers that you can pray to unlock God’s blessings on your family.
2022-06-2834 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow Men Can Lead Their FamiliesMany people don’t realize just how important a father figure is in the lives of their children. Men, your role is without question one the most important in your family, but one of the most challenging! So, how can we lead our families well in today’s culture?Join Rodney and Michelle Gage, along with Podcasts Host Dr. Linda Travelute as they discuss 5 key areas you can focus on to lead your family with greater intention.
2022-06-1433 min
The Winning Family PodcastMaking Marriage SimpleA marriage relationship is simple, but it's not easy! At the same time, we don't have to make it so complicated! Marriage is one of the most challenging yet most gratifying of all relationships. Is it even possible to simplify your marriage when so many things compete for each other's time and attention? During this episode, Rodney and Michelle Gage and Podcast Host Dr. Linda Travelute discuss three keys to keeping the main thing, the main thing in your marriage.
2022-05-3031 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow To Build Enthusiasm In Your KidsWhy is having a spirit of enthusiasm so crucial for kids and teenagers? Enthusiasm is a fascinating virtue or spirit that is difficult to explain but easy to see in others. During this episode, Rodney and Michelle Gage and Podcast Host Linda Travelute discuss three common "enthusiasm spasms" or emotions that sabotage kids from being enthusiastic about life, goals, responsibilities, and their future. You will also learn two ways parents can infuse more enthusiasm into their kids.
2022-05-1730 min
The Winning Family PodcastWhy Honor Is Everything To Your Marriage and FamilyOne of the greatest temptations in all of our relationships is to treat each other as "common or ordinary." Familiarity is the enemy of honor. The more we are around people, the easier it is to take them for granted. During this episode, Rodney and Michelle Gage, along with Podcasts Host Dr. Linda Travelute discuss what honor is and isn't and challenge us to rethink and restore the value of honor in your home.
2022-05-0328 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow To Unify Your Marriage Several factors shape our attitudes, perspectives, and expectations that can cause couples to feel like they are on two different pages or rowing in opposite directions. While there can be many “good things” or “best practices” we can learn from, it is still essential to openly discuss how you will agree to work together as a team in your marriage and home. Join us as Rodney & Michelle Gage and Podcast host Dr. Linda Travelute discuss three ways to get on the same page in your marriage relationship.
2022-04-1930 min
The Winning Family PodcastHow To Unify Your Marriage Several factors shape our attitudes, perspectives, and expectations that can cause couples to feel like they are on two different pages or rowing in opposite directions. While there can be many “good things” or “best practices” we can learn from, it is still essential to openly discuss how you will agree to work together as a team in your marriage and home. Join us as Rodney & Michelle Gage and Podcast host Dr. Linda Travelute discuss three ways to get on the same page in your marriage relationship.
2022-04-1130 min
The Winning Family PodcastThe Double Win Book Release PartyRodney Gage's new book entitled "The Double Win" is officially available everywhere. This timely book will be a life-changing tool for busy couples and parents trying to juggle the demands between work and home. During this episode, Rodney and Michelle Gage and Podcast Host Dr. Linda Travelute give an overview of the eight questions featured in the book to help you win at work and home. They will also share how you can get a free copy at the end of the episode.
2022-04-0533 min
The Winning Family PodcastStart With The End In MindIt all starts with the end in mind. In this inaugural episode, Rodney & Michelle Gage, along with Podcast hosts Dr. Linda Travelute, discuss the importance of having a vision for your marriage and family. By asking four critical questions, couples and parents can begin building a framework around what could be and should be in their most important relationships.
2022-04-0431 min
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 323Comic Reviews: Aquaman/Green Arrow: Deep Target 1 by Brandon Thomas, Ronan Cliquet, Ulises Arreola Batman/Fortnite: Foundation 1 by Scott Snyder, Christos Gage, Donald Mustard, Joshua Hixson, Roman Stevens Batman: The Long Halloween Special 1 by Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale, Brennan Wagner DC vs. Vampires 1 by James Tynion, Matthew Rosenberg, Otto Schmidt Task Force Z 1 by Matthew Rosenberg, Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira, Adriano Lucas Darkhold: Blade 1 by Daniel Kibblesmith, Federico Sabbatini, Rico Renzi Spine Tingling Spider-Man Infinity Comic 1 by Saladin Ahmed, Juan Ferreyra Mighty Marvel Holiday Special - Halloween with the Rhino Infinity Comics by Ryan North, Tom Reilly, Chris...
2021-10-282h 46
Create Your Now Archive 6 with Kristianne Wargo1713 My Strength Is My Story with Rodney and Michelle GageDo you ever feel like your family is drifting apart? Rodney and Michelle Gage share how you can stop drifting and start living with greater intention. It's the family shift! Rodney and Michelle Gage: They have been married for 28 years and have 3 adult children (two who are married and one in college). Rodney and Michelle are the founding and lead pastors of ReThink Life Church in Orlando, Florida. For over 25 years, they have devoted their lives to helping people live life on purpose through full-time ministry. Rodney is a speaker and author of...
2020-07-2353 min
Empowered Homes PodcastFamily Shift: Helping Families Stop the DriftStop drifting apart and instead thrive together with this practical five-step plan for God's best possible life for your family.https://www.familyshift.comDespite the best of intentions, the busyness of life and endless distractions frequently cause parents to put their family's development on the back burner. Family Shift shows parents how to realign their families with easy but critical steps to follow to start living intentionally. Author Rodney Gage and his wife, Michelle, saw a drift start to threaten their own family's well-being and set out to stop it in its tracks. They wanted...
2020-07-0222 min
Dear DaughtersOn Family Legacy | Michelle Gage | DD 114We want to leave our kids with more than just memories, we want to leave them with a legacy. Rodney and Michelle Gage have always been all about family. When their oldest was 6 or 7 years old, they had a family pow-wow to decide what their family would be all about…and they want you to know it’s never too late to do that with your family, too. Rodney and Michelle are the founding and lead pastors of ReThink Life Church in Orlando, FL. They have been married for over 28 years and have devoted more than 2...
2020-02-1939 min
ChannelMomGet The 5-Step Plan For Family Success!
Do you feel like you're drifting as a family? Drifting away from your purpose? Or away from each other? Get your family back on track with Family Shift: The 5-Step Plan to Stop Drifting and Start Living With Greater Intention. Co-Authors, Rodney and Michelle Gage offer simple steps to get your family living the dream! New vision for 2020!
Enjoy the Podcast OR listen to ChannelMom Radio on 94.7 FM in Denver on Fridays @ 1PM MT - Saturdays @ 7AM and @ 2:30PM. ALSO Listen on Faith Talk 99.5 FM Fridays @ 2PM CT in Little Rock!
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2020-02-0326 minChannelMomGet The 5-Step Plan For Family Success!
Do you feel like you're drifting as a family? Drifting away from your purpose? Or away from each other? Get your family back on track with Family Shift: The 5-Step Plan to Stop Drifting and Start Living With Greater Intention. Co-Authors, Rodney and Michelle Gage offer simple steps to get your family living the dream! New vision for 2020!
Enjoy the Podcast OR listen to ChannelMom Radio on 94.7 FM in Denver on Fridays @ 1PM MT - Saturdays @ 7AM and @ 2:30PM. ALSO Listen on Faith Talk 99.5 FM Fridays @ 2PM CT in Little Rock!
Shop Amazon?? Go to Amazon Smile and...
2020-02-0326 min
Real Talk with Rachel AwtreyCarrying Out God’s Design for Family with Rodney and Michelle Gage | Episode 78In this episode, Rachel sits down with family dynamic geniuses, Rodney and Michelle Gage, share their insight on creating a family structure that will make a difference. They talk through the 5 shifts that all families can incorporate into their values to move towards God’s desire for the family unit. They also talk through the 5 signs that your family may be drifting away from its original design. This conversation brings so much light to any family you may be a part of as a spouse, parent or child. If you’re wanting God’s vision for the family to become your v...
2019-12-1845 min
Let It Shine with Angie ElkinsThe Family Shift with Rodney and Michelle GageSend us a textSimple Seminary is the sponsor of this week’s episode. Click HERE if you’d like to learn more about the program or join. I would love to have you join me in the Simple Seminary community. Social Media Post:Connect with Rodney and Michelle: Website Blog Podcast CONNECT WITH ANGIE: Website Instagram Facebook Twitter
2019-09-2436 min