Birth Control, Family Planning, and Where We Personally Landed | S2:Ep24

Can Christians Be Patriotic? | A Biblical Perspective | S2:Ep29

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, many Christians are asking an important question:   Can Christians be patriotic?   Is it biblical to love your country?   Where is the line between gratitude and idolatry?   Can we celebrate Independence Day while remembering that our ultimate citizenship is in heaven?   In this episode of the Truth Over Trends Podcast, we’re taking a biblical look at patriotism, earthly citizenship, and why our hope must never rest in a nation—but in Christ alone.   This isn’t a political conversation.   It’s a biblical one.   ✨ In this episode:   * Is it wrong for Christians to love their country? * What does the Bible say about earthly citizenship? * When does patriotism become idolatry? * What does it look like to be a faithful Christian citizen? * Why our ultimate hope has never been in America   As we celebrate our nation’s history, let’s remember that while America is a tremendous blessing, it is not our Savior.   Jesus is.   📚 Free Resource:   Table & Truth Family Bible Reading Plan   A simple Bible reading plan designed to help your family spend consistent time in God’s Word together.   👉 Download it free at: www.healthyholymomlife.com⁠   🎧 Listen to more episodes of the Truth Over Trends Podcast: Truth Over Trends Podcast⁠   If this episode encouraged you, share it with another Christian who wants to think biblically about culture, current events, and everyday life.   Happy 250th Birthday, America! 🇺🇸   #TruthOverTrends #ChristianPodcast #Patriotism #FourthOfJuly #BiblicalTruth #FaithOverCulture #ChristianLiving #AmericanHistory #ChristianMom #BiblicalWorldview

Modesty Without Shame: A Biblical Conversation for Christian Women | S2:Ep28

What does biblical modesty actually look like?   Is it about hemlines and dress codes, or is it something much deeper?   In this special interview episode of the Truth Over Trends Podcast, I’m joined by my friend Malinda Pagel for an honest conversation about modesty, conviction, legalism, and honoring Christ in a culture that constantly tells women their value is found in their appearance.   Malinda is an Army veteran, high-risk OB nurse, homeschooling mom of four, and has been married to her husband, Chad, for twelve years. She became a believer at age twenty and first became convicted about modesty a few years into her marriage.   Together, we discuss: • What Christian women often misunderstand about modesty • How Malinda’s convictions developed over time • The difference between biblical modesty and legalism • Practical questions to ask when choosing what to wear • How to teach modesty to our daughters with both truth and grace   This conversation isn’t about shame or creating another list of rules. It’s about pursuing a heart that desires to honor Christ in every area of life.   📚 Free Resource:   Table & Truth Family Bible Reading Plan   Download it free at: www.HealthyHolyMomlife.com⁠   🎧 Listen to more episodes of the Truth Over Trends Podcast: Healthy Holy Momlife⁠   If this conversation encouraged you, share it with another Christian woman who is seeking to honor the Lord in both heart and life.   #TruthOverTrends #BiblicalModesty #ChristianWoman #ChristianPodcast #ChristianMotherhood #FaithOverCulture #BiblicalWomanhood #WomenOfTheWord

Public School, Private School, or Homeschool? Let’s Talk Honestly | S2:Ep27

Public school. Private school. Homeschool. Few topics create more debate among Christian parents than education. As a homeschool mom, speaker, and curriculum creator, you might assume I believe homeschooling is the only right answer. But after attending public school myself, having a husband who attended public school, raising children in public school, graduating one child from public school, and homeschooling for many years, I’ve learned something important: There is no perfect educational option. Every schooling choice comes with strengths. Every schooling choice comes with challenges. And every family has different circumstances, resources, and needs. In this episode of the Truth Over Trends Podcast, we’re taking an honest look at public school, private school, and homeschooling—and discussing why the bigger question isn’t where your children go to school, but who is discipling them. ✨ In this episode: • Why there is no perfect schooling option • The strengths and challenges of public school • The strengths and challenges of private school • The strengths and challenges of homeschooling • Why discipleship matters more than school choice • How Christian parents can make decisions with wisdom and humility 📖 Featured Scriptures: • Proverbs 3:5–6 • Matthew 5:16 • Deuteronomy 6:6–7 • Psalm 127:1 • Ephesians 6:4 • Colossians 3:23–24 📚 Free Resource: Table & Truth Family Bible Reading Plan A simple, family-friendly Bible reading plan designed to help you spend time in God’s Word together without overcomplicating it. 👉 Download it free at: www.HealthyHolyMomlife⁠.com [http://www.healthyholymomlife.com] 🎧 Missed last week’s episode? Homeschooling Won’t Save Your Children | S2:Ep26 A powerful conversation about why our hope belongs in Christ—not a schooling method. 🎧 Listen to more episodes: 👉 Truth Over Trends Podcast⁠ If this episode encouraged you, share it with another parent navigating educational decisions for their family. #TruthOverTrends #HomeschoolMom #ChristianParenting #PublicSchool #PrivateSchool #Homeschooling #ChristianMotherhood #Discipleship #BiblicalParenting #ChristianPodcast

Homeschooling Won’t Save Your Children | S2:Ep26

As a homeschool mom, speaker, and curriculum creator, this may be one of the most important things I’ve ever said: Homeschooling won’t save your children. Now before you panic, hear me out. I believe school choice matters. I believe parents should be intentional. I believe discipleship matters. But after years of parenting, homeschooling, and watching families walk different paths, I’ve come to realize something important: No curriculum, co-op, private school, public school, or homeschool schedule can do what only God can do. In this episode of the Truth Over Trends Podcast, we’re having an honest conversation about school choice, discipleship, parenting, and the danger of placing our hope in a method instead of Christ. ✨ In this episode: • Why school choice matters • Why homeschooling is a tool—not a savior • The difference between faithfulness and guaranteed results • Why Christian parents often carry burdens God never intended • Where our ultimate hope should be placed 📖 Featured Scriptures: • Deuteronomy 6:6–7 • John 3:5–6 • Ezekiel 18:20 • Psalm 20:7 • Jonah 2:9 • 1 Corinthians 3:6–7 📚 Free Resource: Table & Truth Family Bible Reading Plan A simple, family-friendly Bible reading plan designed to help you gather around God’s Word consistently without overcomplicating it. 👉 Available free at: www.healthyholymomlife.com [http://www.healthyholymomlife.com] 🎧 Next Week: We’ll continue this conversation with an honest look at public school, private school, and homeschooling—the strengths, challenges, and realities of each option and why there may not be a one-size-fits-all answer for every Christian family. 🎧 More episodes: 👉 Truth Over Trends Podcast⁠ If this episode encouraged you, share it with another parent who may need the reminder that while methods matter, Jesus is the Savior. #TruthOverTrends #HomeschoolMom #ChristianParenting #Homeschooling #BiblicalMotherhood #ChristianPodcast #FaithOverFear #Discipleship #HomeschoolLife #Christianmom

Love, Truth, and Pride Month: How Should Christians Respond? | S2:Ep25

June is Pride Month, and for many Christians, it raises an important question: How should we respond? In a culture that increasingly equates love with affirmation, many believers feel caught between speaking the truth and showing compassion. But Scripture never asks us to choose between the two. In this episode of the Truth Over Trends Podcast, Ingrid takes a biblical look at Pride Month, homosexuality, truth, love, and what it means to be salt and light in a culture that is moving further and further away from God’s design. This is not a political conversation. It’s a biblical one. ✨ In this episode: • What Scripture says about sexual sin • Why love and affirmation are not the same thing • What it means to be salt and light • Why pride is a problem for all of humanity • How Christians can respond with both truth and grace • Why the Gospel remains the answer 📖 Featured Scriptures: • 1 Corinthians 6:9–11 • 1 Corinthians 13:6 • Matthew 5:13–16 • James 4:6 • Romans 5:8 • Ephesians 4:15 📚 Check out my book: Truth Over Trends: God’s Way to Health — 21 Days to Build Simple, Biblical Health Habits That Actually Work in Real Life Available now on Amazon. https://amzn.to/4e4gRwP 👉 Learn more at: Healthy Holy Momlife 🎧 Listen to more episodes: 👉 Truth Over Trends Podcast If this episode encouraged you, challenged you, or helped you think through this topic more biblically, share it with another Christian mom. #TruthOverTrends #ChristianPodcast #PrideMonth #BiblicalTruth #ChristianMotherhood #FaithOverCulture #ChristianLiving #SaltAndLight #BiblicalWomanhood #Christianmom