Home In Him

We all love a good feel good story. God loves it when we give him glory. Today Eric and Leslee share one of their favorite God stories. Sit back and enjoy. Of course Eric can't end the episode without a take away point;)We would love to have you partner with us. May is a great time to do it because we are offering some incentives!https://homeinhim.org/partner/

What is a parent to do? It is inevitable, kids fight! Eric and Leslee share three tips for working through sibling rivalry.

Do mature Christian couples argue? Can God use conflict for good? We talk about the benefits of disagreements and share four tips for arguing well!

Praying as a family, especially when reading the Bible is a great practice with many benefits. Here are some practical applications for keeping it fresh!

It is a wiggly time in a little person's life, when they are full of energy and it seems impossible to get them to sit still long enough to read the Bible. Is it worth it? We say absolutely! Let's talk about the benefits you may not think of and practically, how to make it happen!Two of our favorite resources mentioned in this episode:The Jesus Storybook BibleThe Ology: Ancient Truths, Ever New

You may be surprised with the answer! We share some of the many benefits of reading together, things to avoid and testimony from our adult children! Link to our January 25 "Reading the Bible Together as a Family"

Eric and Leslee discuss the year, where they have been and what God is teaching them.

Here you get a snapshot into the Wallace Bible reading time!

Eric and Leslee have a chat about their family's favorite Christmas movies. Just for fun!

As the busy holiday season is upon us, many find it hard to juggle family obligations and extended family expectations. Eric and Leslee walk through the stages of family life and discuss how they have navigated the challenges.

They always promise good results. Every parent has printed one at some point in their "career". So what's the deal? Are chore charts helpful in keeping order in the home, or are they just another form of behavior modification? Donate Here Vist us Here

What is the goal of parenting? Obedience? Perfectly checked of chore charts? Eric delves into some encouraging words for weary parents.

Eric and Leslee come to you with a real-life conflict they recently had. Their hope is that you will find encouragement as they share four nuggets of truth that brought them through the disagreement! Gospel-grounded resilient marriage for all! Donate here Raising Children Who Rest in Christ, more information here!

Today's episode introduces a special guest! Eric talks with his son about what lessons can be learned from Japanese Samurai:)

Don't we all want something to count on? Security? Insurance? We talk today about living in a world of uncertainty and where we find our true hope.

Leslee shares her recent thoughts and experiences while discussing four topics: Food, Prayer, Forgiveness and Anxiety

Eric goes solo and shares some life thoughts.

Eric and Leslee talk about the importance of continuing to make communication a priority with three simple steps. No rocket science involved!

With homeschool conventions in full swing, Leslee decided to share the top best pieces of advice she has received in her two decades of homeschooling.

The conversation gets off to a goofy start. Eric is in a mood:) Lord-willing after a laugh, you will be encouraged as Eric and Leslee talk about this relatable subject and share some encouragements they have received from others.

Eric shares from the trenches of car repairs and financial trials. How does a Christian respond?

Eric and Leslee talk about considerations when you are wondering if God is calling you to a different church.

Eric shares some highlights from the men's retreat he spoke at this past weekend. Sit back and be encouraged!

Sometimes your heart is to practice hospitality but your living space just feels too small. Leslee shares some encouragement and insight to help you welcome people wherever you live! Link to Turquoise Table as mentioned in todays episode can be found here.

Eric shares five questions that he has used to spark meaningful conversations that get below the surface. Here is a link to the original article on this topic.

Happy New Year! What a start it has been! Eric and Leslee share about the excitement they had over the holidays. They also share what they learned in it and how God is continuing to grow through the trials.

Eric talks about keeping our families centered on truth as we are standing on a cultural abyss.

Eric and Leslee have a conversation with their daughter, Taylor. They talk about her struggles and trials and how God has used them.

Leslee talks about the challenge of practicing hospitality with small children and offers some practical help.

Leslee talks today about preparing the food for guests when you are practicing hospitality.

As we rediscover the joy of the gospel in our lives and homes, a natural outflow is a desire to open up our homes to others. While Eric is working on other projects, Leslee hosts the podcast solo with three practical starting points for hospitality. Resources mentioned: The Spirit of Loveliness, by Emilie Barnes Cozy Minimalist, by Myquillin Smith The last resource mentioned is out of print and could not be found anywhere, except for the copy on our bookshelf:( So sorry!

The history of this ministry in under 45 minutes! In this interview style episode, Leslee asks Eric questions covering everything from where we came from to why we changed our name.

What does God have for us in the seasons of waiting? Eric and Leslee share about their current season and what they are learning.

Eric and Leslee celebrated their 28th anniversary this year. They share what they did and what they have learned along the way.

In this final episode of the Welcome Home series, we discuss the details of making our guests comfortable with a welcoming atmosphere and good conversation. Quick Links: Family Devotion Seminar Donate

Here we talk about the nitty gritty helpful tools and tips for hosting people in your home with grace and order!

This is the first in a series on hospitality. We will be discussing where to start, food preparation and conversation starters.

We're halfway through the year. How are your priorities a rhythm going? Eric and Leslee chat about where they are in the flurry of their "quiet and peaceful summer"- Not

This wraps up an awesome series on reading the Bible. A great listen for parents wanting to lead their families as well as anyone who is looking for an overview for understanding the Bible as a whole. Pastor Sean does an excellent job making the information clear and easy to follow!

In this episode, Pastor Sean covers seed theology and typology.

Eric and Leslee had the joy of having a conversation with their Pastor Sean about some practical helps for reading the Bible with your family. This developed into a three-part series of podcasts packed with practical information! We are quite sure it will change the way you read the Bible. This is a great listen if you are struggling with how to lead your family in reading the Bible or if you have a pretty good system but could use a refresh. Who doesn't love donuts and soda on Sunday?!

Have you ever felt guilty for going on vacation or must needing to get away and take a break? If so, this episode is for you!

This is probably one of our longest, but it is packed with encouraging information. Eric talks with his daughter Faith about modesty.

This week, Eric and Leslee chat about the trials of parenting with lots of littles and offer some grace and gospel-filled encouragement!

As we continue our journey to make hospitality more of a way of life. The Wallace family has found one thing to be the most helpful in making it work. Leslee shared her favorite book on hospitality, available on Amazon. Simplest Way to Change The World: Biblical Hospitality as a Way of Life

This week, Eric and Leslee share about a recent "God Moment" involving their daughter Taylor.

Ukraine has been in the news for quite some time. It is almost easy to just brush over updates from the frontline and say, "Terrible situation, I'm glad it's not me." What might God have to teach us about ourselves in this time of distress for our brothers and sisters?

In this final episode of the four part series on performance parenting, Eric and Leslee each bring three things they wish they knew or have learned from others on parenting older kids. Visit our website www.HomeInHim.org

Eric and Leslee come to the table to talk about parenting younger children. What they wish they had known. They each bring three points for a candid conversation.

Last week we covered the struggle of finding identity in our children and the gospel remedy. This week we talk about the general struggle of not feeling confident that we are equipped and able to parent well.

This episode starts a series beginning with common struggles parents face and the gospel remedy. Eric and Leslee unpack the danger of finding our identity in our children. Then they follow it with how the gospel meets this struggle with grace and encouragement.