Inspiration with practical application to help Christian families hold on to their faith as they navigate real-life issues. You are uniquely designed by God to thrive-we share how it’s possible. Staying Real About Faith & Family drops each Saturday with Board-Certified Christian Life Coach Linda Goldfarb and co-host Heather Greer. Linda’s enthusiasm and insight, along with Heather's balancing banter and their guests' inspiring stories, plus your desire to grow spiritually and relationally, i ...
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Join our conversation! Bearing Fruit Requires Patience Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. There is so much to glean from my Scripture readings this morning. One…
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How Women of the Bible Empower Modern Day Women with Lori Roeleveld
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Join our conversation! What do the women of the Bible have to say to modern women about God and about who we are as women? Today's guest gives us the low-down. Hey everyone, Linda here. This is a solo interview today, as I’m on-site at the FCWC. I’m so happy to have Lori Stanley Roeleveld join our conversation as we discuss how knowing about the wo…
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Join our conversation! On This Day Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Rising early, as is my norm, I found myself smiling. A subtle, easy smile. The tree is lit…
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Keeping Christ the Center of Christmas with Annie Yorty
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Join our conversation! Are Christmas symbols Biblical? Learn 25 great ways to point to Christ during December. Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can get real about life without resistance, you’re in the right place. I’m Linda Goldfarb. Each week, my co-host Heather Greer and I, along with our …
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Join our conversation! Father’s Life-Giving Water Flows Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. In times of destruction, disaster, and dire need, we can become droug…
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Estrangement Healing for Mothers and Daughters with Jodi Cunningham
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Join our conversation! You most likely know someone who is estranged from their family. How do we find healing when life pulls us apart? Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can get real about life without resistance, you’re in the right place. I’m Linda Goldfarb. Each week, my co-host Heather Gr…
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Have you unlocked your inheritance?
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Join our conversation! Have you unlocked your inheritance? Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. We usually consider an inheritance as something we receive after a…
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Spontaneous Grand-parenting with Linda Gilden
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Join our conversation! Are you a Grandparent who desires to develop great relationships with your grandchildren? Stay tuned as today’s guest helps us explore the adventures of spontaneous grandparenting…Staying Real About Faith & Family begins right now! Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can g…
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Weakness is Not All It's Meant to Be
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Join our conversation! Do you boast gladly of your weaknesses? Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Shhh... I have weaknesses. I’ve never gotten out of bed with t…
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What Makes or Breaks Marriages? with Patricia Hartman
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Join our conversation! Is your marriage all you want it to be? Today’s guest talks about the number one reason marriages are struggling today and what we can do about it. Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can get real about life without resistance, you’re in the right place. I’m Linda Goldfarb…
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Join our conversation! Do you participate in mutual encouragement? Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. For those who know me, this will not come as a shock; I'm …
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Seeing God in the Slow Lessons of Life with Kelly Brinkman
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Join our conversation! How do you respond when life slows down? Maybe you’re ready to embrace life at a slower pace. Today’s guest shares how we can see God in the slow lessons of life. Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can get real about life without resistance, you’re in the right place. I’m…
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Join our conversation! Are you excited to say grace? Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Sam and I watched the past episodes of Blue Bloods, starring Tom Selleck…
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Overcoming Our Inner Critic with Cheri Gregory
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Join our conversation! Not every voice you hear has the right to dictate your actions. Today’s guest offers ways to lower the volume of unnecessary narratives. Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can get real about life without resistance, you’re in the right place. I’m Linda Goldfarb. Each week…
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How is God’s hand waving over you?
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Join our conversation! How is God’s hand waving over you? Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Every shoreline is changed by the wave of God’s hand, and so, too, …
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Join our conversation! What are you speaking out? Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. I’m so glad you’re here. “My cares are cast far into the abyss, for I will not worry, I do not fear; My Father, My God, is ever near.” I speak the above sta…
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Are You Experiencing a Storm Today?
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Join our conversation! Are you experiencing a storm today? Let’s Journey Together and spend a midweek moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. No matter the view from your window, give thanks... for God is at …
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Promises Made Promises Kept – A Different Look at Christmas with Marty Machowski
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Join our conversation! It's never too early to prepare children's hearts for the truth of Christ. Today’s guest has a very special devotional you can use to invite them on a journey that impacts their eternity. Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can get real about life without resistance, you’r…
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Do you have confidence in yourself?
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Join our conversation! Do you have confidence in yourself? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. As one familiar with speaking in front of an audience, I'm often asked, “D…
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Do you feel God's renewing power?
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Join our conversation! Do you feel God's renewing power? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Tis the season of renewal. In your new season—Hope is at work. A loved one p…
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Join our conversation! Are you ready to thirst no more? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. The temporary satisfaction of stream-fed water subsides with physical exertio…
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Do You Need a Little Encouragement?
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Join our conversation! Do you need a little encouragement? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Have you experienced the kind of day when life hits from all sides, and yo…
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Join our conversation! Who's in your boat? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Does Water Refresh You? There's something about being on the water that refreshes me. When…
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How Reading Clean Fiction Improves Relationships with Cindy Sproles
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Join our conversation! Reading clean fiction can help improve your relationships. Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can get real about life without resistance, you’re in the right place. I’m Linda Goldfarb. Each week, Heather Greer, our guests, and I offer personal insight to encourage transpa…
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Join our conversation! Do You Long for Perfect Peace? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. We're told that God will keep those who trust Him in perfect peace. “You will k…
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Join our conversation! Do your questions need answers? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. There was a time when I thought my questions were too small to call out to God…
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Is your God a Big G or little g god?
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Join our conversation! Is your God a big G or little g god? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. As I experience the Word of God, I find distinct references between the G…
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How does the phrase, I will be still, make you feel?
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Join our conversation! How does the phrase, I will be still, make you feel? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. I struggle to be still. Yet, I so need to be still. How a…
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Have You Experienced a Crushed Spirit?
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Join our conversation! Have you experienced a crushed spirit? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a fan of the Heartland series. As a former horse owner, I enjoy the…
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Join our conversation! Where do you choose to sit? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. We can be so hungry for a position in life that we become obsessed with having it.…
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Join our conversation! Silence is Our Friend Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. How do you respond to silence? It’s early morning. Silence is inviting me in. The warm g…
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Everyone Needs to Experience God’s Love
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Join our conversation! Everyone Needs to Experience God’s Love Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. How do you experience God's love? I look forward to spending morning m…
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Join our conversation! Eternity Is For Everyone! Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Ready to experience what’s waiting ahead? What thoughts come to mind about eternity?…
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Knowing Is the Beginning of Growing
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Join our conversation! Is our knowing enough? When I work on manuscripts, I desperately want to include everything my reader will need to make wise choices about using their voice or whatever the topic is. And I’m reminded that when we know more about what we ‘know,’ it's difficult to return to how we were before. This is true about so many facets …
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Overcome the Fear of Rejection with Gail Porter
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Join our conversation! Is the fear of rejection ruining your relationships? Linda's interview with Gail Porter was live at the Christian Product Expo in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Today's guest - Gail Porter, is an author and speaker. Her journey of letting go of the fear of rejection and finding the freedom to be authentic led to a desire to help others…
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Join our conversation! Self Controlled Living Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Are we living “self” controlled lives? "No worries, I've got this." "I can take care of…
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Join our conversation! God is Personal Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Are you asking why, how, or where? We can certainly look on the mountaintops for answers, yet …
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Join our conversation! Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. What do you think when you hear the word mercy? On several occasions as a kid, while wrestling, playing thumb …
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Does God Care About What I Eat? with Julia Fikse
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Join our conversation! Live from CPE in Fort Wayne, Indiana - this interview is slightly different. Welcome to Staying Real About Faith & Family. If you’re looking for a community where you can get real about life without resistance, you’re in the right place. I’m Linda Goldfarb. Each week, my co-host Heather Greer and I, along with our guests, off…
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Join our conversation! Trusting God Has a Cost Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. What does trusting God look like? Noah was asked to do the impossible. Build an ark to…
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Join our conversation! God Is Listening Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Can you sense God listening? On more occasions than I can count, I’ll be conversing with a fr…
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Join our conversation! Walking Fearless Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Fearful or fearless? Fear is the destroyer of dreams. Father says, “Fear not.” Fear casts dou…
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Join our conversation! Inconvenient Love. Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Several Sundays back, my pastor shared on the topic of loving others inconveniently from Ep…
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Join our conversation! What’s crashing in on your joy? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. I remember one morning waking up early as usual. I’d just settled in with my f…
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Join our conversation! There's no place like home. Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Where do you call home? I traveled a lot as a child. Raised in a military home, pa…
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Join our conversation! Love and Self-Control Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Walking in love and self-control is not easy. God’s word says we are—not to be afraid. N…
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Will the Real God Please Stand Up?
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Join our conversation! Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Do we get who God is? His eye is on the sparrow. How much more is His eye on us? He has counted every hair on …
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Join our conversation! A gift is a gift—right? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. Are you content with your gifting? I’ve mentioned before—at least I believe I’ve discu…
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Join our conversation! Are you in need of refreshing? Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. While traveling in Uruguay, I was mesmerized by the clarity of the Atlantic Oce…
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Join our conversation! The Wind is Blowing Let’s Journey Together and spend a Moment with Father. I’m Linda Goldfarb, and I want to encourage and inspire your walk with the Lord. For more encouragement, please visit LindaGoldfarb.com. I’m so glad you’re here. How stable are you when the wind blows? Are you knocked off your feet by the slightest bre…
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