https://transcript.familylife.com/fl2026-04-23.pdf

https://transcript.familylife.com/docs/fl2026-04-23.docx

Hungry for ideas to shape an intentional family from the ground up? Elisha and Kathryn Voetberg, podcast hosts of Now that We’re a Family, offer ideas to actively build a marriage and family of purpose and beautiful simplicity.

Show Notes and Resources
Connect with Elilsha and Kathryn Voetberg www.nowthatwereafamily.com.
Learn more about Elilsha and Kathryn and get their books here: nowthatwereafamily.com/after-the-baby
Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at CSBible.com.
Follow us on all social platforms: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Find resources from our podcast at shop.familylife.com.
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Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify.
Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network

Hungry for ideas to shape an intentional family from the ground up? Elisha and Kathryn Voetberg, podcast hosts of Now that We&rsquo;re a Family, offer ideas to actively build a marriage and family of purpose and beautiful simplicity.
Show Notes and Resources
<ul>
<li>Connect with Elilsha and Kathryn Voetberg www.nowthatwereafamily.com.</li>
<li>Learn more about Elilsha and Kathryn and get their books here: <a href="https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/after-the-baby">nowthatwereafamily.com/after-the-baby</a></li>
</ul>
<hr>
<ul>
<li>Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at <a href="https://CSBible.com">CSBible.com</a>.</li>
<li>Follow us on all social platforms: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/familylifeministry">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/familylife.today/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSzse1nmlqbLhDx5FpGVDgLmxy1rmQBau">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Find resources from our podcast at <a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/radio-resources/">shop.familylife.com</a>.</li>
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FamilyLife Today is an award-winning podcast featuring fun, engaging conversations that help families grow together with Jesus while pursuing the relationships that matter most. Hosted by Dave and Ann Wilson, new episodes air every Tuesday and Thursday.

FamilyLife Today is an award-winning podcast featuring fun, engaging conversations that help families grow together with Jesus while pursuing the relationships that matter most. Hosted by Dave and Ann Wilson, new episodes air every Tuesday and Thursday.

Dave & Ann Wilson talk to Elisha & Kathryn Voetberg, podcast hosts of Now that We’re a Family, about ideas to build a family of purpose & beautiful simplicity.

Elisha and Kathryn Voetberg: Now that We're a Family

https://transcript.familylife.com/fl2026-04-24.pdf

https://transcript.familylife.com/docs/fl2026-04-24.docx

Whether this you’re a first-time mom or a seasoned veteran, your struggles postpartum might be the same: Sleep deprivation. Healing. Body insecurity. Lack of sex. Expectations. Caring for yourself. Keeping a tiny human alive. Hormones. Kathryn and Elisha Voetberg provide ideas to navigate the biggest challenges of bringing a child into the world.

Show Notes and Resources
Connect with Elilsha and Kathryn Voetberg www.nowthatwereafamily.com.
Learn more about Elilsha and Kathryn and get their books here: nowthatwereafamily.com/after-the-baby
Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at CSBible.com.
Follow us on all social platforms: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Find resources from our podcast at shop.familylife.com.
Download FamilyLife's app!
Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify.
Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network

Whether this you&rsquo;re a first-time mom or a seasoned veteran, your struggles postpartum might be the same: Sleep deprivation. Healing. Body insecurity. Lack of sex. Expectations. Caring for yourself. Keeping a tiny human alive. Hormones. Kathryn and Elisha Voetberg provide ideas to navigate the biggest challenges of bringing a child into the world.
Show Notes and Resources
<ul>
<li>Connect with Elilsha and Kathryn Voetberg www.nowthatwereafamily.com.</li>
<li>Learn more about Elilsha and Kathryn and get their books here: <a href="https://www.nowthatwereafamily.com/after-the-baby">nowthatwereafamily.com/after-the-baby</a></li>
</ul>
<hr>
<ul>
<li>Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at <a href="https://CSBible.com">CSBible.com</a>.</li>
<li>Follow us on all social platforms: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/familylifeministry">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/familylife.today/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSzse1nmlqbLhDx5FpGVDgLmxy1rmQBau">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Find resources from our podcast at <a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/radio-resources/">shop.familylife.com</a>.</li>
<li>Download <a href="https://www.familylife.com/app/">FamilyLife's app</a>!</li>
<li>Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/familylife-today/id212174303">Apple Podcast</a> or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0j5UaKdQOHQCuo1bt0ebEm?si=d6dfa8d2415f4750">Spotify</a>.</li>
<li>Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the <a href="https://www.familylife.com/familylife-podcast-network/">FamilyLife Podcast Network</a></li>
</ul>

On FamilyLife Today with Dave and Ann Wilson, Kathryn and Elisha Voetberg provide ideas to navigate the biggest challenges of bringing a child into the world.

Pain in Postpartum: How to Deal: Elisha and Kathryn Voetberg

https://transcript.familylife.com/fl2026-04-22.pdf

https://transcript.familylife.com/docs/fl2026-04-22.docx

You want to be open about your faith—but not that person. Pushy. Scripted. Weird. So you stay quiet. Meanwhile, life’s already full—kids’ games, long weekends, surface-level talk. What if sports evangelism didn’t feel like a setup? Heather Reddy, national women's soccer chaplain with Athletes in Action, gets the tension and offers a more natural way to connect—right where you already are, without forcing the moment.

Show Notes and Resources
For tools to reach out during the FIFA World Cup, check out the Victory Beyond the Cup website and sign up for a free host kit victorybeyondthecup.com
Find the book "Away Game: A Christian Parent's Guide to Navigating Youth Sports" by Ed Uszynski and Brian Smith  at your favorite bookseller.
Check out Athletes in Action at athletesinaction.org
Support Victory Beyond the Cup
Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at CSBible.com.
Follow us on all social platforms: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Find resources from our podcast at shop.familylife.com.
Download FamilyLife's app!
Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify.
Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network

You want to be open about your faith&mdash;but not that person. Pushy. Scripted. Weird. So you stay quiet. Meanwhile, life&rsquo;s already full&mdash;kids&rsquo; games, long weekends, surface-level talk. What if sports evangelism didn&rsquo;t feel like a setup? Heather Reddy, national women's soccer chaplain with Athletes in Action, gets the tension and offers a more natural way to connect&mdash;right where you already are, without forcing the moment.
Show Notes and Resources
<ul>
<li>For tools to reach out during the FIFA World Cup, check out the Victory Beyond the Cup website and sign up for a free host kit <a href="https://victorybeyondthecup.com/">victorybeyondthecup.com</a></li>
<li>Find the book "Away Game: A Christian Parent's Guide to Navigating Youth Sports" by Ed Uszynski and Brian Smith&nbsp; at your favorite bookseller.</li>
<li>Check out Athletes in Action at <a href="https://athletesinaction.org/">athletesinaction.org</a></li>
<li><a href="https://give.cru.org/202601-visioncup-aw.html">Support Victory Beyond the Cup</a></li>
</ul>
<hr>
<ul>
<li>Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at <a href="https://CSBible.com">CSBible.com</a>.</li>
<li>Follow us on all social platforms: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/familylifeministry">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/familylife.today/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSzse1nmlqbLhDx5FpGVDgLmxy1rmQBau">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Find resources from our podcast at <a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/radio-resources/">shop.familylife.com</a>.</li>
<li>Download <a href="https://www.familylife.com/app/">FamilyLife's app</a>!</li>
<li>Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/familylife-today/id212174303">Apple Podcast</a> or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0j5UaKdQOHQCuo1bt0ebEm?si=d6dfa8d2415f4750">Spotify</a>.</li>
<li>Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the <a href="https://www.familylife.com/familylife-podcast-network/">FamilyLife Podcast Network</a></li>
</ul>

Dave & Ann talk with Athletes in Action soccer chaplain Heather Reddy about sports evangelism—sharing faith through relationships, not awkward conversations.

Sports Evangelism: Stop Trying to Score. Start Building Trust--Heather Reddy

https://transcript.familylife.com/fl2026-04-21.pdf

https://transcript.familylife.com/docs/fl2026-04-21.docx

Friendship hasn’t always been this hard. Author Drew Hunter looks at historical friendships, and some of the ways we get it wrong.

Show Notes and Resources
Connect with Drew Hunter and read his articles "7 Tips on being a good friend " and "4 steps on Cultivating True Friendship"
And grab his book, "Made for Friendship" in our shop.
Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at CSBible.com.
Follow us on all social platforms: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Find resources from our podcast at shop.familylife.com.
Download FamilyLife's app!
Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify.
Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network

Friendship hasn&rsquo;t always been this hard. Author Drew Hunter looks at historical friendships, and some of the ways we get it wrong.
Show Notes and Resources
<ul>
<li>Connect with Drew Hunter and read his articles "<a href="https://www.crossway.org/articles/7-tips-for-being-a-good-friend/">7 Tips on being a good friend</a> " and "<a href="https://www.crossway.org/articles/4-guiding-principles-for-cultivating-friendship/?srsltid=AfmBOoqSNEbz18XPy3du5D0iSjsUfa-QjzHsrZFZumnOqAO4_Lmgyd72">4 steps on Cultivating True Friendship</a>"</li>
<li><a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product/made-for-friendship-the-relationship-that-halves-our-sorrows-and-doubles-our-joys/">And grab his book, "Made for Friendship" in our shop.</a></li>
</ul>
<hr>
<ul>
<li>Thanks to the Christian Standard Bible for sponsoring this episode. Learn more at <a href="https://CSBible.com">CSBible.com</a>.</li>
<li>Follow us on all social platforms: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/familylifeministry">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.instagram.com/familylife.today/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSzse1nmlqbLhDx5FpGVDgLmxy1rmQBau">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Find resources from our podcast at <a href="https://shop.familylife.com/product-category/radio-resources/">shop.familylife.com</a>.</li>
<li>Download <a href="https://www.familylife.com/app/">FamilyLife's app</a>!</li>
<li>Help others find FamilyLife. Leave a review on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/familylife-today/id212174303">Apple Podcast</a> or <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0j5UaKdQOHQCuo1bt0ebEm?si=d6dfa8d2415f4750">Spotify</a>.</li>
<li>Check out all the FamilyLife's podcasts on the <a href="https://www.familylife.com/familylife-podcast-network/">FamilyLife Podcast Network</a></li>
</ul>

Friendship hasn’t always been this hard. Dave and Ann Wilson are joined by Drew Hunter looking at historical friendships, and some of the ways we get it wrong.

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