More Than Fine

One thing all bad relationships have in common: Unhealthy boundaries. So what do you do when what you're doing isn't working? Michelle explains a simple method for setting healthy boundaries (that Je…

Loneliness often feels like it's out of our control because let's face it- it involves relationships with other people. But what if it's not out of your control? And what if there's something you can…

How do you love someone who is hurting you? Jesus told us that we would have enemies– people who are actively trying to hurt us– but He also told us to love them. But what if your ex is your enemy? W…

Becoming part of a church community can be difficult and triggering. Church abuse and other negative experiences can leave us feeling like we don't belong. Ericka Andersen discusses the process of he…

Burnout. We've all felt it. There's so much we have to do (and sometimes with so little) that it sucks the joy right out of life. Jennifer Watson talks with us about the connection between burnout an…

Victims often have a hard time having their voices heard, especially in a church environment where hurt has happened. Dr. Scot McKnight shares what safe churches look like, and how churches with what…

Mixed emotions, anyone? Hurt and loss make the holidays super complicated, and figuring out how to be grateful in the midst of all of it can feel so overwhelming and unfair. Michelle addresses a list…

Grief is hard to work through when we don't understand it. And it often seems that no matter what we try, both our everyday lives and the holidays are full of triggers that keep bringing our grief to…

Figuring out what our boundaries are can be difficult, and actually setting them can be even harder. Lysa TerKeurst explains boundaries as an essential part of God's design for healthy relationships,…

Confronting brokenness and pain from the past can be emotionally exhausting work. Sometimes it seems that the past is too painful to dig into, or that the pain just won't end. Toni Collier shares her…

Sometimes we may not even know we're doing it, but oversharing is a risky habit that can leave us pretty vulnerable. Michelle and Kelli talk about the roots of oversharing, the connection to rejectio…

Have you ever found yourself feeling rejected and disqualified? Like maybe God can't do anything with your life now? Samira Dean shares her testimony, and in the process reveals the connection betwee…

Managing our time and emotions is overwhelming for single moms, especially when we're parenting and managing a household on our own. Rachel Norman shares how boundaries can look with our kids, and wh…

Abuse survivors often struggle to find the support they need from their church communities, and may also find themselves isolated or further victimized when they try to speak up. Mary DeMuth shares h…

Establishing some kind of normalcy after a divorce or significant relationship loss takes a long time, and often longer than we'd like. But how long is too long? Is there a way to speed it up? In thi…

Overthinking plagues many of us, and you may even have a child struggling with the same habit. Jon Acuff and his teenage daughters, LE & McRae, share strategies for overcoming overthinking that you c…

Our insecurities can be so deeply rooted that we find ourselves wondering if we can ever feel confident in who we are. Amanda Pittman discusses the spiritual roots of insecurity, and shares how toxic…

While on a healing journey, there are times when we feel stuck or like we're not as far along as we should be. Sometimes, we don't even really know where we are going or how to get beyond where we ar…

This episode is the first of a new monthly feature called "POP Questions" where we answer listener questions right here on the podcast. This month's question focuses on the topic, "What do you do whe…

Jesus died to rescue us from sin for all eternity, but we don't have to wait until Heaven to experience that victory in our lives. Jennifer Maggio from The Life of a Single Mom shares her personal jo…