Faith, Family, and The Force

We've been out of the game for a bit because we added a sweet baby girl to our family! Catch up with us in this episode! We hope you enjoy the show!

We hope you enjoy this book review of God Strong by Sara Horn. It's the "military wife's spiritual survival guide," and we would mostly agree with that statement. So, if you think this book would be helpful for you, give it a read!

We have so enjoyed our weekly Bible study with and for our son! We hope everyone finds this helpful, and you can incorporate some Jesus and Bible into your house throughout your week!

"Take the job that fits your kid's schedule..." To us, this quote seems unrealistic with many career fields and especially when dealing with military jobs. Let us know what you think by joining our Facebook group (Faith, Family, and the Force) or following us on Instagram (@ab_and_ollie).

For the month of May we are re-releasing our love languages series. We hope you enjoy listening again or for the first time!

For the month of May we are re-releasing our love languages series! We hope you enjoy listening again or for the first time!

For the month of May we are re-releasing our love languages series! We hope you enjoy listening again or for the first time!

For the month of May we are re-releasing our love languages series! We hope you enjoy listening again or for the first time!

For the month of May we are re-releasing our love languages series! We hope you enjoy listening again or for the first time!

This episode we are talking about the things we are really loving right now. We hope you enjoy the show. Follow us on Instagram or join our Facebook group to see more and share with us what you're loving right now! We would love to know! https://www.etsy.com/shop/boxops/?etsrc=sdt MOVINGHOUSE10 for 10% off

There are several bases in this area and TONS of places to live. In this episode we give you a little rundown of the area and what we love about it. We hope you enjoy the show. https://www.etsy.com/shop/boxops/?etsrc=sdt MOVINGHOUSE10 for 10% off

We have lived here for 4 years, and we have pretty much 3 main tips for you. 1. Go out for lunch and eat dinner at your condo or somewhere much more lowkey. 2. Wear sunscreen. 3. Enjoy the beautiful beaches :) https://www.etsy.com/shop/boxops/?etsrc=sdt MOVINGHOUSE for 10% off

April is month of the military child, so we are celebrating! In this episode we recognize and give some fun facts about military kids and even interview our military kid! https://www.military.com/spouse/5-unique-facts-about-military-children-and-their-families.html

We are talking all about our awesome spring break trip to Valdosta, Savannah, Charleston, and Jacksonville. We hope you enjoy the show and get some inspiration for your future travel plans!

When is the best time to have a baby while dealing with military life? We don't know! But we do know that God knows all those babies birthdays. https://emmiescoop.com/ Use code FAITH15 for 15% off. We hope you enjoy the show!

Verses we used in today's episode: Proverbs 11:14 (MSG) Proverbs 12:15 (NLT) Proverbs 13:10 (NLT) Proverbs 19:20 (NLT) 1 Corinthians 15:33 (NIV) https://emmiescoop.com/ Use code FAITH15 for 15% off!

It's our last episode in our love series. Today we interview Rachel and Josh. They met and got married 6 months later. They are both in the military and living in two different states. Who wouldn't want to hear their story?? We hope you enjoy it as much we did! Visit Emmie's Coop and use code FAITH15 for 15% off. https://www.etsy.com/shop/EmmiesCoop?ref=shop_sugg_market

In this episode we share our own love story and that we are PREGNANT! Visit Emmie's Coop and use code FAITH15 for 15% off. https://www.etsy.com/shop/EmmiesCoop?ref=shop_sugg_market

Do you love love? If yes, this episode (and our whole February series) is for you! Visit Emmie's Coop and use code FAITH15 for 15% off. https://www.etsy.com/shop/EmmiesCoop?ref=shop_sugg_market

Do you love love? Then we think you will enjoy this episode and our whole February series! Visit Emmie's Coop and use code FAITH15 for 15% off. https://www.etsy.com/shop/EmmiesCoop?ref=simple-shop-header-name&listing_id=1387863295

In this episode we do a book review of "The Astronaut's Wife." We hope you enjoy the show and the book! https://www.amazon.com/Astronauts-Wife-Launching-Husband-Changed/dp/1496454626

Saying goodbye to people can be hard. How do we do it well? We have some tips that might help! Follow @ajoyfulmilspouse and @ab_and_ollie on Instagram! Thanks for listening!

We hope this episode is helpful and answers any questions you might have! Here are the planners we use: https://christianplanner.com/products/2023-christian-planner-pre-order?variant=39779400384578 https://www.walmart.com/ip/2023-Weekly-Monthly-Planner-8-5x11-Blue-Sky-Enterprise/772857990?athbdg=L1100

A little review of 2022. We hope you will stick around with us for 2023.

The movie Operation Christmas Drop arrived on Netflix in 2020, but the military has been executing this operation since 1952. We discuss the plot, the inaccuracies, and if we enjoyed watching it. We hope you enjoy the show and the movie!

We love sharing these fun episodes with you. Follow us on Instagram (@ab_and_ollie) to share your answers to these questions with us!

Even with it's difficulties, we are so thankful for this military life!

Being apart - - 1 Corinthians 13:13 In danger - - 2 Thessalonians 3:16 Being far from family and friends - - Psalms 145:18-19 Moving to a new place - - Isaiah 43:16-21 Kids - - Proverbs 22:6 Physical and mental health - - Psalms 40:1-3 Unknowns - - Jeremiah 29:11-13 Lack of control - - 2 Timothy 1:7 Lack of support - - Deuteronomy 31:8

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This is an episode that first came out in July 2021. It was a very popular episode, and one of our favorites that we've recorded. We hope you enjoy listening to it again or for the first time!

This is an episode that first came out in March 2021. It was a very popular episode, and one of our favorites that we've recorded. We hope you enjoy listening to it again or for the first time!

This is an episode that first came out in August 2021. It was very popular episode, and one of our favorites that we've recorded. We hope you enjoy listening to it again or for the first time!

This is an episode that first came out in July 2021. It was very popular episode, and one of our favorites that we've recorded. We hope you enjoy listening to it again or for the first time!

Follow us on Instagram @ab_and_ollie to give us your answers this week! We hope you enjoy the show and have an awesome October!

In this episode we are answering 10 common questions people have about military spouses. We got the questions from an article linked here: https://www.military.com/spouse/military-life/how-answer-crazy-questions-people-ask-military-spouses.html We hope you enjoy the show!

Part five in our love language series, and we are finishing up by discussing physical touch. The information about physical touch and the love languages is from the book The 5 Love Languages Military Edition by Gary Chapman and Jocelyn Green. We hope this series has been as helpful for you as it has for us. https://5lovelanguages.com/store/the-5-love-languages-military-edition https://bravecrates.com/

It is part four of our love languages series, and this episode is all about acts of service. All the information used in today's episode is taken from the book The 5 Love Languages Military Edition by Gary Chapman and Jocelyn Green. Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the show. https://5lovelanguages.com/store/the-5-love-languages-military-edition https://bravecrates.com/

It's part three in our love languages series, and we are talking about gifts! All the love language information from today's episode is from the book The 5 Love Languages Military Edition by Gary Chapman and Jocelyn Green. Thanks for listening. We hope you enjoy the show! https://bravecrates.com/ https://5lovelanguages.com/store/the-5-love-languages-military-edition

It's part two in our love languages series, and we are talking about quality time! All the information from today's show is coming from the book The 5 Love Languages Military Edition by Gary Chapman and Jocelyn Green. We hope you enjoy this episode! Thanks for listening! https://5lovelanguages.com/store/the-5-love-languages-military-edition https://bravecrates.com/

Today's episode is part 1 in our love languages series! We are talking all about quality time. We are getting our information from the book The 5 Love Languages Military Edition by Gary Chapman and Jocelyn Green. We hope you enjoy the show. https://5lovelanguages.com/store/the-5-love-languages-military-edition https://bravecrates.com/

We were surprised, but we really enjoyed this movie. We do have lots of spoilers in this episode. So, if you don't want the movie ruined, go watch it first, then come back and listen! We hope you enjoy our show and the movie Purple Hearts.

In this episode we are discussing what we are loving right now! We hope this is a fun episode and that you enjoy it. What are you loving right now? Let us know in our Facebook group or on Instagram @ab_and_ollie. Have a great day!

This episode we discuss what we believe self-care is and give listeners lots of self-care ideas! Follow us on Instagram @ab_and_ollie and let us know about your self-care habits and beliefs! Thanks for listening!

Happy anniversary to us! We have been married for 5 years and went on a trip to Alaska to celebrate! Hope you enjoy the show.

In this episode we are taking a deeper look into the phrase... "God won't give you more than you can handle." Let us know what you think about this saying. Follow us on Instagram @ab_and_ollie. And join our Faith, Family, and the Force Facebook group. We hope you enjoy the show! Verses discussed: 1 Corinthians 10:13 and 2 Corinthians 1:8-9.

In this episode we take a deeper look into the phrase, "God helps those who help themselves." This saying has been around for a LONG time, but is it biblical? Verses discussed: Matthew 5:3, Ephesians 2:4-9, and 2 Thessalonians 3:6-12. We hope you enjoy the show!

In this episode we are taking a deeper look into the phrase... "love the sinner, hate the sin." We both have heard this so much in our lifetime, but weren't sure if we wanted to agree with it. Verses discussed: Romans 12:9, Jude 1:22-23, John 3:16-17, John 8:4-11, and Matthew 7:1-5. Articles: https://www.christianity.com/wiki/christian-life/why-do-we-forget-to-hate-the-sin-and-love-the-person.html https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2022/03/14/hate-sin-love-sinner-verse-242567

The next 4 episodes we are going to take a deeper look at some common Christian phrases. Starting with... "money is the root of all evil." This phrase comes from 1 Timothy 6:10, but there is so much more that this verse and the verses surrounding it say. We hope you enjoy the show. Verses discussed in the episode: 1 Timothy 6:6-10 and 1 Timothy 6:17-19. Thanks for listening!

We are not experts at how to handle sharing time between families, but we have a couple suggestions that have worked for us. 1. Plan ahead. 2. Communicate. 3. Be kind but stern. https://www.shopseatoseawithlove.com/

Have you ever wanted to spend time reading your Bible and praying but had no idea where to start? Have you started but then quit because it wasn't working for you? We hope this episode helps you! Our biggest advice is keep trying; find what works for you. And do it in the same place and at the same time every day. Thanks for listening! Write the Word Journal -- https://cultivatewhatmatters.com Prayer Journal -- https://stephaniemaywilsonshop.com/products/every-single-moment 100 Days to Brave -- https://shopanniefdowns.com/collections/books/products/100-days-to-brave-leather-edition-autographed Fighting Words -- https://www.ellieholcomb.com/fighting-words-devotional Something Needs to Change -- https://radical.net/book/something-needs-to-change/ Sticker Kits -- https://www.shopseatoseawithlove.com/

You hear about OPSEC often in the military, but what actually is it? Is it that important? What are the rules? We try to answer some of these questions in this episode. There's alot of grey area, but we hope this helps. Be safe everyone! https://www.shopseatoseawithlove.com/