Abide and Thrive Podcast

In this episode Drew and Kelsea discuss the highly underrated state of being in relationship known as gentleness. They talk about how pivotal it has been in their relationship over the years, explaining how things have been with and without gentleness, signs it is present, and how to cultivate more of it. Donate to the ministry of Abide & Thrive here https://abide-and-thrive.orgSupport for this podcast comes from https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

In this episode Drew and Kelsea discuss how to discern what content we each allow to pour into ourselves spiritually. This requires intentional, self-aware focus, because we all have ownership over what we consume. Donate to Abide & Thrive here https://abide-and-thrive.orgSupport for this episode comes from https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

Drew and Kelsea share their experience with taking a fast specifically from complaining. Donate to Abide & Thrive here https://abide-and-thrive.orgSupport for this episode comes from https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

In this episode we talk about submission and walking in your calling. This content is specifically geared towards men, though not limited to only them. As always, receive the principles and apply them to your circumstances. Donate to Abide & Thrive here https://abide-and-thrive.org/donate Support for this episode comes fromhttps://wagnersportschiropractic.com

In this episode, we chat about our experiences practicing Sabbath. Donate to Abide and Thrive atabide-and-thrive.org/donate

An episode of rich spiritual depth. Donate to Abide & Thrive by visiting https://abide-and-thrive.org/donateSupport for this episode comes from http://wagnersportschiropractic.com

How can I discern if I, or the person I am interested in, truly loves the Lord? This is a hard teaching on the difference between a believer and a disciple. Listening to the entire episode will be particularly important to gain full understanding of this teaching. Use this as wisdom before entering marriage. Or, if already married, use this as an invitation to draw nearer to The Lord.Donate to the Abide & Thrive Podcast here: abide-and-thrive.org/donate

If we could go back and give wise words to ourselves as newlyweds, what would it be? Listen and find out! To support this podcast, visit https://abide-and-thrive.orgThis episode is sponsored by https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

Drew & Kelsea discuss how they have learned to navigate arguments. They reflect on the earlier days of marriage, and share learned wisdom and strategies that has lead to holier arguing. Donate to Abide & Thrive here: abide-and-thrive.org/donateSupport for the Abide & Thrive Podcast comes from https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

Marriages are like plants; they need to be fed! Drew and Kelsea discuss a number of ways they have poured into their marriage over the years. This episode is less of a "how to" and more of an inspirational resource to help other marriages feed the plants of their own relationships.To support the Abide & Thrive podcast, visit abide-and-thrive.org/donateLibby App https://apps.apple.com/us/app/libby-the-library-app/id1076402606

Drew and Kelsea have a conversation about the importance of honesty in relationships, particularly with those who are married.To support Abide & Thrive, visit https://abide-and-thrive.orgThis episode is sponsored by https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

Drew and Kelsea have a conversation about the importance of holy marriages. Why? Because marriage is so much bigger than the 2 people in them. Drew and Kelsea share why it might matter for Christians to pursue marriages that look starkly set apart from the rest of the world. To support the Abide & Thrive podcast, visit https://abide-and-thrive.orgThis episode is sponsored by https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

Kelsea reflects on an impactful realization she had while reading a familiar Bible story. She and Drew then discuss how God often brings provision through difficult circumstances. If we are new to the faith, or come from rigid religious circles, hard times can feel like heavenly punishment for our own mistakes or shortcomings. However, Kelsea's reflections reveal more insight and depth to God's character. To support Abide & Thrive, visit https://abide-and-thrive.org

A lack of emotional submission to the Father can actually leave us vulnerable to the temptation of lust, specifically in pornography.Drew and Kelsea spend time discussing why living fully surrendered to God matters in our fight against sin. In fighting pornography, lines of defense, like accountability partners, porn-blocking apps, and removing phone access are all beneficial, AND we must also guard our emotions from the enemy. If you would like to donate to Abide & Thrive, visit https://abide-and-thrive.orgThis episode is sponsored byhttps://wagnersportschiropractic.com

Drew and Kelsea start by openly talking about how they struggled recording this episode due to their own negative thoughts. 2 Corinthians 10:5, Philippians 4:8, & 1 Peter 5:8 are all referenced. This is a Spirit-inspired episode discussing something that may seem trivial, but can be pivotal for our lives and relationships. One battlefield Satan attacks us is our minds, so it is imperative for us to adequately learn how to rebuke the enemy from our thoughts and consistently pursue a Kingdom mindset. To support this podcast, visit abide-and-thrive.org/donateThis episode is sponsored by https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

Proverbs 16:24 says "Kind words are like honey - sweet to the soul and healing to the body." Drew and Kelsea model what it looks like to speak kind, healing words over each other. The hope is, by hearing this, listeners might be inspired to speak kind, healing words over spouses and loved ones in their lives as well. If this episode encouraged you, consider sowing into this podcast and visit: abide-and-thrive.org/donate

Drew and Kelsea share thoughts on how to seek peace. They discuss what it looks like to be open to peace, speaking to each other and about each other in ways that would promote and protect peace. Other things talked about are vacation, pouring into their marriage, serving together, seeking peace in harsh work environments, and talking kindly about one's self to promote peace. To support this podcast financially, visitabide-and-thrive.org/donateEpisode sponsored by https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

Drew and Kelsea welcome you to Season 3 of the Abide & Thrive podcast! Throughout the episode they discuss how they have seen God at work in their own hearts over the past two years. All of this is shared so listeners can apply it to their own situations and walks with God. To support Abide & Thrive, visit https://abide-and-thrive.orgThis episode is sponsored by https://wagnersportschiropractic.com

Drew and Kelsea discuss healthy ways to sustain a long distance dating relationship. Want to support this podcast? abide-and-thrive.org/donateInstagram: abide.thrive

Drew & Kelsea talk about a few things they are actively learning in their marriage of 10.5 years (apologizing more authentically, growing in Christ doesn’t stop, leaning into the present good of marriage, and appreciating being best friends).Why won’t you apologize? - Harriet Learner https://a.co/d/4l3GhbyWant to support this podcast? Visit abide-and-thrive.org/donate Instagram https://www.instagram.com/abide.thrive?igsh=MWIwNzU0cWtsam82eA==