Best Courtney DeFeo Podcasts (2024)

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Adopting kids & traveling the world with Erin Burchik - Story 7 38:04

6h ago38:04

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Welcome to Week 7 of our Summer of Stories series! This Summer we have been featuring stories of incredible moms that have endured significant challenges. Through these stories, we pray you will remember that God is faithful and always with you through life’s most challenging moments. In this week’s story, you will hear from the delightful, creativ…

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Top Ten from 2023 #5 Planting Seeds of Faith in Our Children with Courtney DeFeo 53:29

5d ago53:29

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Top Ten from 2023 #5 Planting Seeds of Faith in Our Children with Courtney DeFeo Galatians 6:7 (NIV) Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. Questions and Topics We Discuss: When you reflect back on parenting, what are you most pleased with, regarding ways you and your husband chose to invest in your family? What are a f…

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Top Ten from 2023 #3 Making Your Home a Place of Love and Peace With Late Author and International Speaker, Devi Titus 55:04

40m ago55:04

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Top Ten from 2023 #3 Making Your Home a Place of Love and Peace With Late Author and International Speaker, Devi Titus “Likewise, teach the older women to be reverent in the way they live, not to be slanderers or addicted to much wine, but to teach what is good. Then they can train the younger women to love their husbands and children, to be self-c…

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Top Ten From 2023 #4 Parenting for the Relationship with Sandra Stanley 47:42

7d ago47:42

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Top Ten from 2023 #4 Parenting for the Relationship with Sandra Stanley Proverbs 27:18 a “He who tends the fig tree will eat its fruit,“ Questions and Topics We Discuss: Will you share the story of how you and Andy arrived at your overall vision and goal for parenting? How does the “law of the harvest” apply to parenting? Will you share your family…

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Do I have a drinking problem or thinking problem? With Jenn Kautsch - Story 6 42:37

2d ago42:37

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When I engage with young moms, I often get asked a lot about alcohol. These women are wanting me to give them an “official answer” about how a Christian woman should handle alcohol. And I often don’t have the specific answer they want - because it is so often in the gray area. And only the person asking the question knows what’s going on under the …

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The hard truth about loneliness with Stacey Morgan - Story 5 44:53

15d ago44:53

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Happy July 4th! This week’s story features my friend, Stacey Morgan, who is an astronaut’s wife! Her life is truly fascinating. Her family is currently living in the Marshall Islands which is 5 hours south of Hawaii. Stacey honestly shares the truth about loneliness. She has had to start over multiple times as a military spouse. I love her hard tru…

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Top Ten from 2023 #6 Secrets of Sex and Marriage: An Interview with Dr. Michael Sytsma 49:18

22d ago49:18

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*DISCLAIMER* This episode is intended for adults Top Ten from 2023 #6 Secrets of Sex and Marriage: An Interview with Dr. Michael Sytsma Micah 6:8 (NIV) "He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God." Questions and Topics We Cover: Will you share a f…

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From blindness to healing with Kylie White - Story 4 47:21

16d ago47:21

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If she wasn’t one of my best friends, I don’t know if I would believe this story. However, it is true and real and incredibly powerful. My friend, Kylie White, was fully healed from near blindness. Her story and her miracle has exploded my faith the last several years. It has given me courage to pray bigger prayers. I will never be over what God di…

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Bonus Re-Release: Enriching Sexual Function, Part Two with Dr. Kris Christiansen 1:09:22

20d ago1:09:22

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*DISCLAIMER* This episode includes adult content and is not intended for young ears. Bonus Re-Release: Enriching Sexual Function, Part Two with Dr. Kris Christiansen 1 Corinthians 6:12 (NIV) “I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is beneficial. “I have the right to do anything”—but I will not be mastered by anything. Question…

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Top Ten from 2023 #7 Enriching Sexual Function, Part One with Dr. Kris Christiansen 45:14

21d ago45:14

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*DISCLAIMER* This episode includes adult content and is not intended for young ears. Top Ten from 2023 #7 Enriching Sexual Function, Part One with Dr. Kris Christiansen Hosea 4:6a (KJV) "My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge," Questions We Discuss: What type of sexual dysfunctions are common for your cl…

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One unplanned pregnancy and the God-sized story that followed with Amy Ford - Story 3 39:38

24d ago39:38

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Welcome to Week 3 of our Summer of Stories series! For the next 10 weeks, you will hear one powerful story after another. We are featuring 10 stories of incredible moms that have endured significant challenges. Through these stories, we pray you will remember that God is faithful and always with you through life’s most challenging moments. I need e…

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Top Ten from 2023 #8 School Series: Benefits of Private High School with Luke Baker 45:31

28d ago45:31

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Top Ten from 2023 #8 School Series: Benefits of Private High School with Luke Baker Proverbs 9:9 (NIV) "Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous and they will add to their learning." Questions and Topics We Cover: In your private school setting, what is something unique you get to teach? What sets apart private high schoo…

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My journey as a widow with Rachel Faulkner Brown - Story 2 51:48

1M ago51:48

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For our Summer of Stories, I got the pleasure of interviewing a dear friend Rachel Faulkner Brown about her incredibly hard and beautiful life. In the first half of this episode, we talk about her journey with losing two husbands and walking that grief journey twice. She shares so much wisdom for other widows as well as practical tips for all of us…

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Top Ten from 2023: #9 School Series: Benefits of Public School with Kelsey Kirk 1:00:02

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Top Ten from 2023: #9 School Series: Benefits of Public School with Kelsey Kirk Proverbs 3:13 (NIV) "Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding," Questions and Topics We Cover: What is something you teach that is unique? What systems have you put into place in your own classroom that have been most beneficial? From your perspec…

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Grieving the loss of a child with Joy Phenix - Story 1 47:10

1M ago47:10

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Welcome to week 1 of our Summer of Stories series! For the next 10 weeks, you will hear one powerful story after another. We are featuring 10 stories of incredible moms that have endured significant challenges. Through these stories, we pray you will remember that God is faithful and always with you through life’s most challenging moments. Today’s …

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Top Ten from 2023 #10 Cultivating Character in Our Children with Cynthia Yanof 55:20

1M ago55:20

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Top Ten from 2023 #10 Cultivating Character in Our Children with Cynthia Yanof Luke 16:10a (NLT) If you are faithful in little things, you will be faithful in large ones. Questions and Topics We Discuss: As a working mom, what perspective and wisdom can you offer us parents? What are a few core values or prayers that you find to be helpful as a par…

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How to utilize (not avoid) conflict in your marriage with Michael Jr. and Ebony Wright 39:48

2M ago39:48

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Comedian Michael Jr went from living in his car to one of the most influential and talented comedians in the country. In fact, he used to open the show for Jerry Seinfeld and went on to headline his own shows. He is now sharing the stage with his wife, Ebony, as they focus on strengthening marriages across the country. This engaging couple shares m…

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235 Stories Series: Jesus, Our Ever-Present Help in Trouble with Kent Heimer 57:17

2M ago57:17

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235 Stories Series: Jesus, Our Ever-Present Help in Trouble with Kent Heimer Psalm 32:1 (KJV) "Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered." Kent Heimer is a Jesus-follower and grateful recipient of God's love and forgiveness. He is happily married to Jan, father to three married adult children, and grandfather to 12. Profes…

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How to gather neighbors and love people well with Sarah Harmeyer 35:43

2M ago35:43

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Happy almost Summer!! I am delighted to share the story of Sarah Harmeyer and her love for gathering neighbors. You will be so fascinated by her story of creating a table and setting out to have people over. Over time, she hosted thousands of people just one night at a time. She absolutely inspired me to get back out there and invite folks to my ho…

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234 Stories Series: Redemption From Sexual Sin in Marriage with Garrett and Brenna Naufel 54:52

2M ago54:52

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*DISCLAIMER* This episode includes adult content and is not intended for young ears. 234 Stories Series: Redemption From Sexual Sin in Marriage with Garrett and Brenna Naufel 1 John 1:7 (NIV) "But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from allsin." Questions…

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BONUS: Marked by Mission 14:03

2M ago14:03

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“Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” —Matthew 28:19–20 We’ve spent this school year praying for our kids to be marked by the things of Go…

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Does my child need a therapist? Navigating anxiety with our kids with Dr. Cassie Reid 44:35

2M ago44:35

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When our children hurt (emotionally or physically), we simply hurt. One of the hardest jobs as a parent is to discern when to step in and when to let them live through hard seasons. I am so thrilled to introduce you to my very own therapist, Dr. Cassie Reid. Cassie has counseled me and my own children through many seasons. It’s taken me years to fi…

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BONUS: Marked by Remembering 8:42

2M ago8:42

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“Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, ‘Thus far the Lord has helped us.’” —1 Samuel 7:12 The Israelites were in desperate need of a victory against the Philistines. Just as they were convincing themselves it was a lost cause, Samuel cried out to God and received an answer in the form of deafe…

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Special Patreon Release: Story of Perseverance with Jenny Boyett 1:00:06

2M ago1:00:06

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Special Patreon Release: Story of Perseverance with Jenny Boyett Psalm 46:1 NIV “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." Jenny Boyett is a business professional with over 25 years of strategic thinking, relationship building, leadership development, business development, and communication experience ranging from a local re…

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When you want more for your life, but feel stuck with Farrell Mason 39:46

2M ago39:46

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If you are a parent, you know the feeling of just “making it through” each day. So often, we want more for our lives. However, we feel stuck and are not sure how to do that when there are children depending on us every day. My guest this week, Farrell Mason, shares about a time when she felt that her life was running her ragged. She decided to do s…

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233 Stories Series: Surprises from God with Tiffany Noel 42:11

2M ago42:11

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*DISCLAIMER: This episode contains thematic material and is not intended for young ears. Stories Series: Surprises from God with Tiffany Noel Psalm 37:23 (NLT) "The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives." Topics We Cover: Chaotic Childhood Meeting Josh and Surrendering to God God's Personal Way to Reveal Lo…

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BONUS: Marked by Humility 10:57

2M ago10:57

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“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.” —Philippians 2:3–4 We’re raising kids in a culture that basks in recognition and praise, making it difficult to strike the balance of teaching our kids to be confi…

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Confession Time: 3 Parenting Regrets with Kari Kampakis 43:01

2M ago43:01

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Do you have regrets as a parent? We all do! I have a long list myself. I thought it would be encouraging and super helpful for me to share just a few of my own regrets in the last 17 years of parenting. I asked Kari Kampakis to share her own regrets in this podcast episode. I have always loved Kari’s relatable and authenticity as a writer, podcaste…

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232 Stories Series: Testify to Glorify with Richard Gamble 53:18

3M ago53:18

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Stories Series: Testify to Glorify with Richard Gamble Psalm 96:3 (NIV) "Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples." Richard Gamble is the founder and visionary behind Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer, the world’s largest database of hope stories. Aspiring to make hope visible and renew faith in prayer, Gamble first …

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BONUS: Marked by Endurance 12:51

3M ago12:51

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“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize.” —1 Corinthians 9:24 The Christian life is more like a marathon than a sprint, requiring significant endurance if we’re going to make it through the obstacles we face along the way. From the day we accept Christ until we see him …

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Is private school better than public school? With Terry Ann Kelly 39:09

3M ago39:09

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Pardon the Mess is sponsored by BetterHelp. Are you struggling with where your child should go to school? This common fear and worry can grip us all. We want so desperately to make the right choice for each of our kids. It can also be confusing when your friends all have different opinions on the matter or maybe your spouse is in disagreement with …

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231 Stories Series: Faith Building Miracles with Dave Pridemore 56:47

3M ago56:47

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231 Stories Series: Faith Building Miracles with Dave Pridemore Isaiah 55:12a NKJV "For you shall go out with joy, And be led out with peace;" Questions and Topics We Cover: What was your upbringing like and how did you come to Christ at age 30? What miracles happened along the way to launching Camp Grace? How have you grown to discern the voice of…

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BONUS: Marked by our Strength 14:42

3M ago14:42

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“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” —1 Peter 4:10 As we wrap up the greatest commandment, we’re focused on how to love God with all of our strength. Contrary to how it sounds, loving God with all of our strength is not a reference to our physical strengt…

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