Now That We're A Family
Elisha and Katie Voetberg
Culture has reduced the modern family to a joke -- informing parents they are only capable of shuttling their children from expert to expert who experiment with untested agendas. Katie and Elisha lean on their experience growing up in large families of 10 and 11 kids, to encourage parents to take back control, stop listening to popular relationship advice, and embrace their God-given role as their children's primary authority.
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Jul 9, 2019 • 44min
028: Q&A: Side-hustles, criticism, and resolving conflict
Today we’re answering all your questions! (Well, maybe not all of them, but some of the ones you asked over on Instagram!) Some questions we’re answering!
Jul 2, 2019 • 40min
027: Our Personal Testimonies
This is a pretty personal episode about a pretty big topic. Today we are sharing about the first time we prayed to accept Christ’s gift of Salvation, and when we later started taking full responsibility for our relationships with our Savior! Our hope is that this episode encourages you in your Faith and gives you …
Jun 25, 2019 • 39min
026: Generational Faith: How Do We Pass It On?
We are praising God for Louis Martin entering our lives this week! He was born at 37 weeks, and weighed 7 pounds 3 ounces at 1:45am June, 22nd! Now, as the parents of three children, the subject of Generational faith has been more on our minds than ever. Today we’re diving into how we feel …
Jun 18, 2019 • 35min
025: Lessons Learned From Past Mistakes
Today we are sharing two of our favorite tools to learn from past mistakes (or awesome experiences) and use that knowledge to make our future better! The two tools we’re sharing in this podcast are ones we use often, to learn, grow, and unite our marriage. The History Reflector . . . the key to …
Jun 11, 2019 • 38min
024: Think Big, Act Small
Some of us are dreamers. We have all the ideas–castles in the sky that blow everyone’s imaginations out of the water. But when we come down from our 30,000 foot view we aren’t sure what step to take on solid ground. Some of us are doers. We take control of each day. But one day …
Jun 4, 2019 • 42min
023: What is a Marriage After God? –Aaron and Jen Smith
You know those people that are further ahead in marriage, family, and life? But they aren’t just further ahead in years. They are wiser, smarter, more seasoned, and you just want to soak up their wisdom like a sponge! Aaron and Jen Smith are like that to us, and we are so blessed to have …
May 28, 2019 • 35min
022: Staying Unified While Making Big Decisions . . .We’re Moving!
You probably know Elisha has been on the job search for about a month now. Naturally, this created a rollercoaster of emotions, conversations, and new thought-processes surrounding potentially moving away from the apartment we’ve called “home” our whole married lives (which hasn’t been super long . . . but is still dramatic, okay?
May 21, 2019 • 39min
021: Cultivating Sibling Relationships
Elisha is the fourth born of 10 kids. I’m the eldest of 11. We get asked a lot, “how did your parent’s cultivate your relationships with your siblings?” and now that we’re parents, we are asking the same questions! We decided to go back and take a look at some of the biggest decisions our …
May 14, 2019 • 37min
020: Our Expectations for Postpartum (and an announcement)
We need your help! The survey is closed! Thank every single one of you who filled it out and we look forward to getting our book to a few of you! If you STILL want to be apart of helping us share this book with the world, CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR BOOK …
May 7, 2019 • 36min
019: Answering Your Assumptions About Us
In this weeks episode we are answering your assumptions about us! To weigh in next time we do an Instagram story poll, you can find us at: https://www.instagram.com/nowthatimamotherhttps://www.instagram.com/nowthatimafather/ If you enjoyed this podcast and are a regular listener, we’d love if you would leave us a review on iTunes! Have a blessed week! Elisha and …
