The Bishop's Wife

"I'm Sorry." The Most Important Thing to Say in a Relationship.

In this heartfelt episode, Sheri Ferrell shares how forgiveness—though often difficult and deeply personal—has become one of the most powerful principles shaping her relationships with her husband, children, family, and church community. With honesty, humility, and compassion, Sheri reflects on learning to forgive others, forgive herself, and rely on the healing power of the Atonement to strengthen connection and bring peace. Her simple but profound invitation—“Just forgive”—offers a gentle reminder that while forgiveness may be a process, the decision to begin can change everything.

The Hope of Motherhood

In this special Mother’s Day episode, we reflect on living and mothering with intention, joy, and connection. Our guest Elle Rowley [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/down-the-well/id1797861644?i=1000723703868 ]models what it means to live authentically—choosing connection, embracing growth, and finding joy along the way, especially in motherhood. She reminds us that our “down the well” moments—times of uncertainty or struggle—are not wasted, but can become places of growth and clarity when we face them with honesty. Motherhood is a hero’s journey, inviting each of us to grow and lead in our own way. There is hope in that journey—hope that our efforts matter, that we are being strengthened, and that our children are being guided as we help them discover who they are. This conversation is a gentle reminder of the beauty and privilege of motherhood—and an invitation to live it more fully, more intentionally, and with greater joy. Down the Well with Elle: The 7 Stages of the Mother’s Hero’s Journey, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/down-the-well/id1797861644?i=1000723703868 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/down-the-well/id1797861644?i=1000723703868 ]

Hope for Motherhood With Chelsea Monahan

What does it look like to hold onto hope when the answer you’re praying for doesn’t come—at least not in the way you expected? In this episode, Chelsea Monahan shares her deeply personal journey through infertility and the long, tender season of waiting for motherhood, offering powerful insight into what it means to trust God in the unknown. Her story reaches beyond infertility, speaking to anyone who has ever felt they were “waiting on the Lord,” and bringing comfort to those experiencing loss, longing, or life paths that look different than planned. Released in anticipation of Mother’s Day, this episode gently redefines motherhood—not as something limited to biology, but as a calling rooted in love, nurturing, and caring for God’s children. Through her faith and experiences, Chelsea reminds us that even in the waiting, we are seen, loved, and never alone.

Becoming Perfect vs. Perfectionism: What is the Difference?

What does it really mean to be “perfect”? In this episode, Jamie offers a refreshing and deeply comforting perspective that challenges the pressure of perfectionism. Together, we explore how true perfection isn’t something we achieve on our own, but something made possible through the Savior. With a focus on growth, purpose, and what truly matters, this conversation invites you to let go of unrealistic expectations and embrace a more meaningful path forward—one rooted in grace, progress, and becoming whole. https://www.jamiepyattlcsw.com/ https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/2014/07/young-adults/becoming-perfect-in-christ?lang=eng https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1995/10/perfection-pending?lang=eng http://churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2017/10/be-ye-therefore-perfect-eventually?lang=eng [https://www.jamiepyattlcsw.com/ https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/2014/07/young-adults/becoming-perfect-in-christ?lang=eng https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1995/10/perfection-pending?lang=eng http://churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2017/10/be-ye-therefore-perfect-eventually?lang=eng]

Lifelong Learning: A Way to Grow Closer to Christ

Marilyn Green Faulkner [https://www.amazon.com/User-Friendly-Old-Testament-Approach-Scripture/dp/1462120105/ref=sr_1_2?crid=381MJ05JEXJCO&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.PvdvXy77xj4fdIsDinDqwwpOS4XB5TSwNmEyJmUn70z2fax4EoQO1_4Tj3rc2TEmmwEZZiiwYhOLY_xT-n0XwOrVPVDbR0xNeZPm1hQtxlYZEsw7SuN2w_c7xl3DaIsiC0kZMCECMY2eaLmV7Vp7czY63Tv1EURJrZbkQn103-_1wRGFev-mgBkhyoMTcEflIsWvvTUcHw4jya6pYm_7qoPoT6FuVSzVpWS4a7pjEkE.0tN__tRa23fj6LPS7lTz2P8GUepJwggSddScCrR7qio&dib_tag=se&keywords=user+friendly+old+testament+book+paperback&qid=1775668464&sprefix=user+friendly+old+testament+book+paperback%2Caps%2C183&sr=8-2    ] shares a deeply personal and inspiring journey of lifelong learning through literature, faith, and life’s hardest moments. With warmth, humor, and heartfelt honesty, she weaves together insights from classical books, scripture, and her own experiences—including lessons learned in her darkest days. Marilyn reminds us that learning isn’t just about knowledge—it’s a path to healing, growth, and drawing closer to Jesus Christ. This conversation will leave you reflecting, encouraged, and maybe even ready to pick up a classic book and start learning again.