How to Make Marriage and Writing Work with Janet and Geoff Benge – ETB #2
Janet and Geoff Benge are the authors of ”Heroes of the Christian Faith.” They have written more than 300 books and sold more than 6 million copies. We discuss how they discovered they were equipped to be authors and what you need to do if writing is your passion. How...
Listening to God’s Leading – ETB #1
How God has equipped you with strength and confidence for every good work to help you navigate every season of life. Connie shares how Equipped To Be came to fruition and God is using her story to inspire and encourage others. In this episode she talks about listening...
Welcome to Equipped to Be
Stop wandering or wondering if you have gifts, strengths, talents. God has equipped you with exactly what you need to navigate every season of life. Whether it’s raising children, managing a family, growing a business, or living out your faith, God has equipped you...
Back to School: Easing Anxiety for Both You and Your Child
Going back to school can be a fun time for many kids, but it can also be stressful. Adjusting to a new schedule and preparing for the school year, along with a new teacher and classroom, can be overwhelming for the entire family, especially when kids are younger....
Lessons from Mary and Martha This Christmas Season
Christmas can be a crazy time of the year. Parties, commitments, ministry opportunities...so many things we can be involved it. How many times do we look back when the season is over and wonder, "Where did the time go?" We want to keep Christ as the center of the...
Advent for Busy Moms
Advent means the arrival of a notable person or event. Becoming a mother brought the advent of a child, unique and bearing the fingerprint of God, who would change how we walked the path of this life. It's a glorious reflection of that fingerprint, in the heart of...
Siblings Enjoy the College Experience Together
Parent's and student often discuss the college experience when trying to decide what college to attend. Eleven years ago when our first child began college, we had no idea that all of his siblings would end up attending the same university once they graduated high...
A Note from Teen to Parent
I don’t mean to always argue with you. Honest, I don’t. I know you think I'm rebellious. I’m not; I’m just trying to be me. The problem is, I don’t know who I am right now. That’s why I wrote you this note. I can’t tell you this face-to-face because I love you too...
7 Ways to Prepare Your Teen to Move Out
There comes a time when your teen grows up and moves out. They might be leaving for college, to live with some friends, to get married, or to learn how to manage life on their own. Regardless of the reason parents can strengthen the relationship by preparing them for...
What Teens Need Most
What Do Teens Need Most? When your toddlers fell into a big mud puddle or intentionally filled their overalls with mud pies, how did you respond? Was there was a smile of disbelief or a look of horror as they climbed into your freshly cleaned van? No matter how hard...