Podcast Episodes: Proverbs

Singles are often told, "Guard your heart." But how do you actually do that? Carolyn McCulley explains what it means to guard your heart. Read More

Women have always faced temptation. It goes all the way back to the Garden of Eden. Read More

If you were flipping through TV channels, you’d find many examples of girls gone wild. The type of wild behavior you see in popular culture. Read More

The average woman is exposed to 70 hours of mass media per week, according to Mary Kassian. She’ll help you figure out how to sort out all the media options. Read More

Dressing modestly is a huge challenge for any woman looking through racks at the store. Mary Kassian says make the effort to value modesty. Read More

"I’m busy." We all say that to each other frequently. But sometimes busyness is a mark of a full life lived for God’s glory, and sometimes it's not. Read More

Through cultural and media pressures, women are tempted to throw out modesty and purity as outdated ideas. Read More

Who directs your love story? Are you trying to manipulate people and situations? Or are you trusting your relationships to the only One you can really trust? Read More

The book of Proverbs tells us about a foolish woman who lured a man into her snare, in part through her attire. Read More

Mary Kassian says that when it comes to their relationships with men, women need firm hedges before temptation comes; otherwise, wise decisions will be harder. Read More

Your relationships are not primarily about you. The way a woman relates to a man says a lot about her belief in God. Learn to glorify Him in your relationships. Read More

When you’re shopping, how do you know what’s acceptable? Does the Bible tell us how short or long, loose or tight things should be? Read More

The Bible says women are to show a gentle and quiet spirit. Does that mean you have to fit today’s stereotypes of femininity? Read More

The tearing down of a building can draw crowds as engineers demonstrate their power to reduce a large, stable structure to a pile of rubble. We can do the same. Read More

A wise woman looks at relationships with the big picture in mind. Read More

As a woman, you can underestimate the power that your words have on the men around you. Read More

Today you’ll hear an invitation from Lady Wisdom herself. Read More

The Book of Proverbs says that a wise woman builds her home. It's not talking about a floor plan, fixtures, or furniture. There's a far more to it than that. Read More

Are you more like a wall or a door? Nancy will explore this question, looking to the books of Song of Solomon and Proverbs to help women make wise decisions. Read More

Dannah Gresh shows us that we can learn the skill of wise, gentle answers, even in unpleasant moments. Read More

Has someone ever used words to encourage you in a kind, sincere way? How did that make you feel? Dannah Gresh explains gentle words have a special power. Read More

If the words you use could somehow grow into a tree, what kind of tree would it be? Prickly? Thorny? Painful? Or lushious and life-giving? Read More

Have you ever spoken to your husband with friendly persistent "suggestions" hoping to persuade him to do things your way? Read More

Do you ever have the feeling that if you don't yell, your kids aren't going to get it? Listen today to find out the importance of having a soft answer. Read More

Recognizing the power of words can be sobering. Sometimes we need to simply speak less, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t speak at all. Read More

Satan is sometimes called "the accuser." When we accuse others, we are acting just like him. Find out more as Nancy describes evil twins: gossip and slander. Read More

So what’s the big deal? I don’t lie! Even if you don’t tell out and out lies, there’s always a temptation to stretch the truth, to exaggerate. Read More

Did you know that the doctor will sometimes look at your tongue to gauge your overall health? That can serve as a picture of your spiritual health as well. Read More

If you set no boundaries for your children, you are not showing them love. Denise Glenn helps you give a gift to your children. She calls it discipline. Read More

As a young dad, Tom Elliff realized his children needed more than just discipline. He needed to get to know their unique gifts and callings. Read More

A lot of people who claim to be pro-life actually promote a culture of death. Read More

When you hear the description "a godly woman," does an actual person come to mind? Better yet, do you think that could ever describe you? Read More

God doesn’t just teach you things for your benefit. He wants you to pass on what you’ve learned to the next generation. Read More

In Proverbs 31 we get a true picture of a Christian woman clothed with godly strength and honor. Read More

Do you realize that the work you do today is important to God? Join Nancy to hear how we can glorify God in the way we work. Read More

What are the fruits of a godly woman? One prays it will be godly children! Read More

When someone compliments your work, it makes you want to do even better. When's the last time you complimented your kids? Read More

In Proverbs 31, we read about a woman who gives and gives and gives. How does she keep giving? Read More

What is your home saying to your neighbors or the salesman who stopped in last week? Discover how having an orderly home can bring glory to God. Read More

If you’re a mom, it probably seems like your work is never done, but there is a way to make the work lighter. Read More

No matter what the demands on your life may be, it’s vital to give priority to your personal walk with God. Read More

It’s easy to think of the Proverbs 31 woman as a wife, but our kids and their friends are watching too. What kind of memories are we making. Read More

Every mom knows what it's like to clean the thirty-fifth spill of the day. Read More

You can spend days cultivating a close relationship with someone, but it can all be destroyed by a few sinful words. Read More

A lot of women read Proverbs 31 . . . a description of a godly woman . . . and they feel lowly by comparison. Read More

Does being a virtuous woman mean you’re perfect? Hardly! Nancy points out that a virtuous woman is simply different from most. Read More

A mom gets pulled in so many directions. How do you prioritize? Read More

If you don’t eat and are weak physically, it’s hard to serve others. The same is true spiritually. Read More

Where does a woman get her ideas about what it means to be a woman? Who has the most influence on her behavior and attitudes? Read More

Is the world attracted to perfection? Guest Sharon Jaynes maintains that people want us to be authentic about our needs and struggles. Read More

Fear is destructive. It will keep you from enjoying the full life God has for you. Learn how to say no to fear and yes to joy. Read More

If you face crying toddlers or somber teenagers all day, you might not feel very blessed. Read More

Did you know that right now Jesus is preparing a place for you if you have received Him? Read More

Every wife wants her husband to be respected, but she may not realize how much she contributes to him becoming a man worthy of respect. Read More

We don’t like to think about suffering and hardship, and we certainly don’t like to think about our children having to suffer. Read More

Does your life ever seem disorganized or out of control? Nancy Leigh DeMoss welcomes special guest Sharon Jaynes who offers some helpful advice. Read More

When a woman is close to God, she'll not only worship in church, she'll also love her husband at home regardless of how hard it might be. Read More

What will your sons and daughters say about you in twenty or thirty years? What do you say about your mom? Read More

Children learn many things simply by watching. Read More

Do you want to become a woman of virtue? Your future will in many ways be affected by the choices you make today. Read More

Nancy Leigh DeMoss explains how to cultivate beauty that won't fade with age. Read More

Proverbs 31 says that the husband of a virtuous wife will rise up and call her blessed. Read More

Do you look to the future with fear? Thinking about the future with peace is one mark of a godly woman. Read More

The poor and needy are all around us. God sees them and moves toward them, not away from them. Read More

Did you have a favorite teacher growing up? If you're a mom, will your children remember you as one of their best teachers? Read More

When you think about the future, what do you feel? Prov. 31 teaches women to face the future without fear. Learn to experience the full life God has for you. Read More

If you head into a day without asking for God's strength, it's like being unclothed. You will be vulnerable and ashamed if you're not leaning on God's power. Read More

Marriage is a life-long commitment--a covenant, really. Nancy reminds us what goes into that responsibility. Read More

Sometimes you just want a little peace and quiet. Too much noise and too much activity can make you restless, grumpy and tired. But we don’ Read More