For this week’s Summer Replay episode of The Well Grounded Podcast, we’re revisiting a meaningful conversation from Season 1, Episode 4: “Helping Your Grown Kids Navigate the Dreams and Desires of Their Heart” about helping older children and young adults navigate the dreams and desires God has placed on their hearts.

In this encouraging episode, Diane and Leigh Ann share practical wisdom for parents walking alongside their grown children as they make important life decisions, pursue goals, and seek direction for the future. Through personal stories, biblical encouragement, and honest reflection, they discuss how parents can support their children with prayer, guidance, and encouragement while allowing them space to grow and pursue God’s calling.

They also explore the value of dream boards, journaling, and intentional conversations as tools to help young adults clarify their goals and remain grounded in faith as they move into new seasons of life.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How to encourage older children as they pursue their dreams and goals
• The importance of prayerful support and wise encouragement
• Navigating conversations about purpose, calling, and future plans
• How dream boards and journaling can help young adults stay focused
• Trusting God while giving your children room to grow independently

This episode is especially encouraging for parents of teenagers, college students, and young adults who want to lovingly support their children while pointing them toward God’s purpose for their lives.

As part of our Summer Replay series, we’re revisiting some of our listeners’ favorite episodes from past seasons. If this episode encourages you, share it with a parent or young adult who could use encouragement in navigating life’s next season.

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For this week’s Summer Replay episode of The Well Grounded Podcast, we’re revisiting a heartfelt conversation from Season 2, Episode 3: "Adoption and Fostering" with special guest Candace Hebert. In this meaningful episode, Diane and Leigh Ann talk with Candace about the journey of fostering and adoption and what it looks like to answer God’s calling to care for children in need.

Candace shares how experiences from her childhood helped shape her heart for fostering and adoption, and how God led her family into this ministry. Through honesty, compassion, and encouragement, this conversation offers insight into the beauty and challenges of opening your home and heart to children — even if only for a season.

Whether you are actively considering fostering or adoption, supporting foster families, or simply wanting to learn more, this episode provides encouragement and practical resources for navigating the process.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How God can use personal experiences to shape our calling
• The emotional and spiritual impact of fostering and adoption
• What it means to care for children in vulnerable seasons
• Encouragement for families considering fostering or adoption
• Resources and support available for navigating the process

This episode is especially encouraging for families interested in fostering or adoption, those supporting foster families, and anyone wanting to learn more about caring for children through a Christ-centered perspective.

As part of our Summer Replay series, we’re revisiting some of our listeners’ favorite episodes from past seasons. If this episode encourages you, share it with someone who may feel called to fostering, adoption, or supporting vulnerable children and families.

Resources Mentioned:

• Latte Moment Recipe: Homemade Vanilla Latte – https://www.forkinthekitchen.com/homemade-vanilla-latte/
• Candace’s Scripture: James 1:27
• Commission 127: https://www.c127.org/
• Night Light Christian Adoptions: https://nightlight.org/
• Fostering Our Future at Grace Landing Inc.: https://fosteringourfuture.com/
• Show Hope: https://showhope.org/stories/four-resources-every-adoptive-parent/
• Adopted and Loved: https://adoptedandloved.com/thefund/
• Florida Department of Children and Families – Support Fostering: https://myflfamilies.com/

While several of these resources are focused in Central Florida, every state in the U.S. has opportunities to support children and families through foster care, adoption, or Guardian Ad Litem programs. Search your local area to learn more about ways to get involved.

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For this week’s Summer Replay episode of The Well Grounded Podcast, we’re revisiting a meaningful conversation from Season 2, Episode 7: “Sharing Your Faith with Your Children” with special guest Kelly McMurray. In this encouraging episode, Diane and Leigh Ann talk with Kelly about the importance of intentionally sharing your faith with your children and creating a strong spiritual foundation within the home.

Kelly shares how her own faith journey was shaped by parents deeply involved in ministry, and how she and her husband now seek to model, encourage, and include their children in everyday faith practices. Together, the conversation highlights simple but powerful ways parents can bring faith into daily life and help their children grow in their relationship with God.

In this episode, we discuss:

• How parents can intentionally share their faith with their children
• The importance of modeling faith in everyday life
• Encouraging children to grow spiritually through consistency and example
• Practical ways to make faith a natural part of your home
• Why “bringing faith into the light” matters for the next generation

This episode is especially encouraging for parents, grandparents, and families who want to build a Christ-centered home and raise children with a strong foundation of faith.

As part of our Summer Replay series, we’re revisiting some of our listeners’ favorite episodes from past seasons. If this conversation encourages you, share it with a parent or friend who is striving to raise their children grounded in faith.

Resources Mentioned:

• Latte Moment Recipe: S’mores Frappe - https://overtimecook.com/2016/07/28/smores-frappe/
• Kelly’s Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:7
• Visit Our Website: https://staywellgrounded.com

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