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  • Creative Family Culture: Interview with My Daughter, Rosanna Chester

    Creative Family Culture: Interview with My Daughter, Rosanna Chester
    Feb 4 2025
    I am delighted to share this interview with my lovely 17-year-old daughter, Rosanna. Rosie is a singer-songwriter, and she has so many insightful things to say about creativity and inspiration, life in a big family, making time to do the things you love, and more. I am betting this will be your favorite episode of... Read More
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    54 min
  • Dealing With Voices (Trading This World’s Anxiety for God’s Peace)

    Dealing With Voices (Trading This World’s Anxiety for God’s Peace)
    Sep 10 2024
    I go through seasons where I have a constant stream of negative thoughts go through my mind. Fear, anxiety, bitterness, and regret can be hard to overcome, but God desires us to live and move in the direction of hope and peace. In this episode, I share some of the ways he has helped me... Read More
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  • Time as an Element of Beauty (Podcast #55)

    Time as an Element of Beauty (Podcast #55)
    Apr 13 2024
    My heart is overflowing today with God’s goodness. I have been looking back and reflecting on the last nine months, how he has brought me through so much that seemed impossible. While I have been sitting and feeding the baby, I have been reading over things I’ve written over the last nine months–my journals, weekly... Read More
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    47 min
  • Birth and the Bravest Version of Myself (Podcast #54)

    Birth and the Bravest Version of Myself (Podcast #54)
    Feb 15 2024
    God has used birth like nothing else in my life to get my attention, to draw me close to Him, to help me surrender deeply to the life that I know He has called me to, despite my own fears and feelings of overwhelm and inadequacy. In this episode, 4 weeks away from my 9th... Read More
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    36 min
  • Cast Your Cares (Podcast #53)

    Cast Your Cares (Podcast #53)
    Nov 6 2023
    Today’s episode is for anyone who wakes up in the middle of the night with questions that don’t have answers. If you are struggling with fears of what might happen, or wrestling with thoughts of if only things had happened differently, pull up a chair and let’s talk about finding God in this moment, the... Read More
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    34 min
  • Certain Faith in Uncertain Times (Podcast #52)

    Certain Faith in Uncertain Times (Podcast #52)
    Oct 2 2023
    What does it look like to have faith even when the answers are unclear, when there are problems that don’t resolve, when you don’t know how you are going to make it through? In this episode, I am talking about living with certain faith, even in the midst of uncertain times. I hope it is... Read More
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    27 min
  • Holding On and Letting Go (Podcast #51)

    Holding On and Letting Go (Podcast #51)
    Aug 28 2023
    I find that one of the greatest lessons that motherhood is teaching me is how to hold onto the things that I desperately love while also learning, little by little, to let these things go. In this episode, I share what this looks like for me in this season of eight children, ages 2-15, with... Read More
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    27 min
  • When the Everyday Doesn’t Feel Sacred (Podcast #50)

    When the Everyday Doesn’t Feel Sacred (Podcast #50)
    Aug 14 2023
    When life is a series of never-ending struggles, when the work is never done, when it all seems drained of joy and beauty, then what? How do we continue to inhabit our lives with grace and keep searching for God in all of it? If you feel a that you have lost control, or that... Read More
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    41 min