In this episode of Broken Pieces, John and Winnie challenge the idea that the honeymoon phase defines a healthy marriage, reminding couples that love is more than fleeting feelings. They share biblical wisdom and practical tools for choosing love daily, communicating well, and showing gratitude, while pointing to Jesus as the ultimate foundation and fortress for every relationship. This honest conversation encourages couples to build marriages that thrive not because of a “phase,” but because they are anchored in Christ.
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In Part Two of our conversation with Sam & Chidi Lebarty, we continue exploring how God speaks, heals, and leads us into His perfect plan.From a late-night call to lessons on discernment, prayer, and obedience, their story reveals the beauty of trusting God’s timing in relationships and marriage. Along the way, we unpack how healing from past hurts and navigating cultural expectations can prepare us for God’s best.This episode is a reminder that even in seasons of uncertainty, God is faithful to redeem and write a greater story with our lives.
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In this episode of the Broken Pieces Podcast, John and Winnie sit down with Chidi and Sam Lebarty for an unfiltered conversation about faith, identity, relationships, and marriage, through the lens of God’s redeeming love.From navigating the pressures of college life to overcoming past traumas, their story reveals how God’s perfect timing, true community, and unwavering obedience can turn even the most broken seasons into testimonies of grace.Together, we dive deep into why safe spaces, Godly accountability, and Spirit-led discernment are essential for building relationships that last. We also tackle the cultural and spiritual battles that shape how we see love and commitment.This is more than just a conversation, it’s a reminder that when life feels shattered, God is still writing a greater story. His faithfulness never fails.#BrokenPiecesPodcast #ChristianMarriage #Marriage # Faith #FaithJourney #Dating #Hope #Grace #Trauma #Podcast #Faithfulness #Salvation #Trials #ChristianRelationships #GodsTiming #MarriageGodsWay #GodIsFaithful #FaithOverFear #ChristianPodcast #ChristianCouple #MarriageAdvice #HopeInChrist
John and Winnie sit down with their friends, the Akinsanyas, to discuss their 10 years of marriage.
They share the honest truth about what it took to make it this far. The storms, the lessons, the faith, and the love that held them together when everything else felt like it was falling apart.
From choosing love daily to trusting God in the hardest seasons, their story is a reminder that a lasting marriage isn’t built on feelings, but on God’s grace.
If you’re wondering how to keep going when things feel heavy or you need to hear that God is still working in your marriage, this conversation is for you.
Be encouraged: God is faithful. He’s with you through every high, every low, and every step in between.
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In this The Broken Pieces Podcast, we open up about how constant miscommunication and unresolved tension started building walls in their marriage. Through laughter, reflection, and a few hard truths, we share how grace, prayer, and a shift in perspective helped us stop fighting each other and start fighting for our marriage. We had to stop and ask who we’re really fighting against. If you’ve ever felt like the arguments won’t stop, your spouse just doesn’t get it, or you’re showing up for the marriage alone, this conversation is for you.Be reminded: God sees the hard moments. He works even through the silence, the tension, and the tears. You’re not alone, and your marriage is worth fighting for. #BrokenPiecesPodcast #Marriage #ChristianMarriage #Love #Faith #Relationships #Grace #Conflict #Hope #Communication #ChristCenteredMarriage #Forgiveness #MarriageStruggles #FightForYourMarriage #FaithOverFrustration #MarriageGodsWay #Podcast #MarriagePodcast #RelationshipGoals #GodInTheCenter #WeAreBrokenToo #Divorce
💍 What really holds a marriage together when life hits hard?
In this raw and real Q&A episode, John and Winnie open up about the hard stuff in marriage, from how they handle conflict to the role prayer plays in staying grounded. It’s honest, vulnerable, and full of wisdom they’ve learned the hard way.
You’ll hear about:
• Why prayer is a game-changer for your relationship
• How to fight without tearing each other apart
• The real meaning of forgiveness and sacrifice
• What it looks like to grow in character — through each other
• How trusting God has been their lifeline in the messiest moments
Whether you’re dating, married, or just curious about how to build a love that lasts, this episode will challenge, encourage, and maybe even change you.
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In this episode of the Broken Pieces podcast, hosts John and Winnie discuss the importance of faith, obedience, and authenticity in the Christian walk. They emphasize that true faith is demonstrated not just in public but also in private actions and relationships with God. The conversation touches on the power of prayer, the misconception of needing to be eloquent, and the significance of building a personal relationship with God. The hosts encourage listeners to step out in faith, be authentic in their prayers, and focus on their personal journey rather than comparing themselves to others.
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In this episode, we share what it really looks like to take a stand for Christ in today’s culture. No more lukewarm Christianity and no more playing it safe. Live boldly for Christ even when it’s uncomfortable, unpopular, or misunderstood. From breaking free from the pressure to fit in to choosing Jesus over compromise, we’re talking about the real struggles and real rewards of walking boldly with God.
If you’ve ever wrestled with fear, identity, or felt stuck between who you were and who God is calling you to be, this episode is for you. We’re sharing personal stories, biblical truth, and straight-up conviction that will challenge you to stop blending in and start standing up. Watch now if you’re ready to live unashamed, walk in bold faith, and choose Christ tover popularity.
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Becoming a parent changes everything, but what happens when it starts to feel like you’ve lost yourself in the process?
In this honest and eye-opening episode of the Broken Pieces Podcast, John and Winnie sit down to talk about the part of parenting people rarely say out loud. The identity shift. The hidden weight. The feeling of being needed by everyone but seen by no one.
This episode is for every parent who’s asked:
💭 Is this all there is to parenting?
💭 Will I ever feel like me again?
💭 Can I still chase my purpose while raising my kids?
John and Winnie unpack the emotional, financial, and other changes that happen when you step into parenting. They talk about the importance of unity in marriage, and the importance of trusting the Lord through it all.
If you’ve ever felt like parenting stretched you so far you don’t even recognize yourself anymore, this episode will remind you: God sees you, your identity still matters, and you’re not alone.
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In this episode of the Broken Pieces Podcast, John and Winnie get real about the struggles parents face, especially the unrealistic expectations that leave many feeling discouraged and alone.They tackle some of the biggest myths about parenting in Christian circles — like the idea that frustration means you’re failing, or that “good” parents should have it all together. The truth? Parenting is hard. But it’s also holy.With honesty, wisdom, and a deep reliance on God’s grace, John and Winnie remind us that parenting is a calling, not a performance, and that even in our most overwhelming moments, God is present and faithful.💬 In This Episode: • The danger of believing “perfect parent” myths • Why frustration is part of the journey — not a failure • How a strong marriage helps build a strong family • The importance of asking for help and leaning into community • Trusting God with the outcomes of your parenting • Recognizing that your children and you are still growingWhether you’re in a season of joy or just trying to make it through the day, this conversation will remind you:🙌 You don’t have to be perfect, just faithful.🙌 You’re not raising your kids alone, God is in it with you.#BrokenPiecesPodcast #Parenting #Together #Podcast #Marriage #Christian #Parents #Faith #Support #Partnership #Children #HolySpiritLedParenting #ParentingWithPurpose #ChristianPodcast
In this episode, John and Winnie continue their powerful series on parenting, this time diving into the real struggles that often go unspoken.
They unpack the emotional weight of early parenthood, frompostpartum depression and communication breakdowns to the constant need for prayer and God’s guidance. With raw honesty and spiritual wisdom, they share their personal experiences and lessons learned about stewarding the gift of children.
Whether preparing for parenthood, in the thick of diapers and late nights, or trying to stay connected in your marriage while raising kids, this conversation is for you. You’ll walk away reminded that you’re not alone, that help is holy, and that God knows exactly what your family needs, even when you don’t.
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In this episode of the Broken Pieces Podcast, John and Winnie return from a much-needed break to kick off a brand-new series on what it really means to start a family. Reflecting on their own journey, they share how marriage itself was a learning curve and how stepping into parenthood brought a whole new set of unexpected challenges and blessings.
They open up about the pressure to “have it all together,” the importance of rest and alone time in marriage, and the hard but beautiful truth of surrendering your plans to God. This conversation is honest, vulnerable, and filled with practical wisdom for couples navigating life, love, and the early stages of building a family.
John & Winnie open up about:
💬 Why taking breaks is crucial for your well-being
💬 The power of alone time in marriage
💬 Letting go of control and trusting God
💬 The highs and challenges of raising kids
💬 How to prepare before starting a family
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🎉 Celebrating 25 Episodes! Faith, Growth & Obedience 🎉
In this special 25th episode of The Broken Pieces Podcast, John and Winnie take a heartfelt look back at the journey so far—the struggles, the victories, and the faithfulness of God through it all. From stepping out in obedience to navigating grief and battling comparison, we’ve learned that trusting in God’s plan is always worth it.
This episode is a moment to reflect on the lessons, the challenges, and the incredible community that has supported this journey. We also look ahead with expectation for what God is going to do in the future. No matter where you are in your own journey, be encouraged because your story isn’t over, and God is still moving!
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In Part 2 of this series on The Broken Pieces Podcast, John and Winnie dive deeper into the battle for the mind. They discuss the importance of spiritual vigilance, taking thoughts captive, and standing firm in our identity in Christ. Too often, comparison, self-doubt, and worldly validation try to steal our peace, but God calls us to purpose, contentment, and faith. Learn how to recognize the enemy’s tactics, guard your heart, and walk boldly in the truth of who God says you are!
Takeaways from this episode:
✅ Stay spiritually vigilant, the enemy works through subtle distractions.
✅ Take every thought captive to protect your peace.
✅ Your identity in Christ defines you, not the world.
✅ Comparison steals joy, contentment is found in Christ alone.
✅ Submit your thoughts and worries to God through prayer.
✅ God’s validation is greater than any worldly approval.
✅ You have a purpose in every season of life.
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Summary
In this two-part series of The Broken Pieces Podcast, John and Winnie dive deep into the unseen battle that every believer faces—spiritual warfare. In Part 1, they uncover the subtle tactics the enemy uses to infiltrate the mind, steal joy, and create confusion. Through personal stories and biblical wisdom, they reveal the importance of renewing the mind daily, recognizing the enemy’s schemes, and resting in God’s goodness.
Key Takeaways from this episode:
✅ The battle of the mind is crucial for believers.
✅ The enemy often works in subtle ways to steal joy and identity.
✅ Daily renewal of the mind helps combat negativity and deception.
✅ Small decisions can have a significant impact on spiritual health.
✅ Faith and prayer are powerful weapons against spiritual warfare.
Don’t miss this eye-opening discussion—stay tuned for Part 2!
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In this episode of the Broken Pieces Podcast, John and Winnie dive deep into the power of obedience through the story of King Saul in 1 Samuel 15:22. They challenge listeners to reflect on whether they are fully obeying God or only until it’s no longer convenient. Are we surrendering to His will, or are we making compromises when obedience becomes uncomfortable?- Are we offering God sacrifices while neglecting full obedience?- What happens when we trust God completely, even when it’s uncomfortable?- How can stepping out in faith bring breakthroughs in our lives?This episode is a reminder that partial obedience is still disobedience and that true surrender brings us into alignment with God’s perfect plan. Tune in and be encouraged to walk in full obedience, no matter the cost!🔑 Key Takeaways:✅ Obedience is better than sacrifice (1 Samuel 15 v22)✅ Holding back from full obedience means we aren’t truly trusting God✅ Faith requires stepping out—even when the path is unclear✅ God’s plan is bigger than our understanding, but He is always in control✅ Fear should never dictate our response to God’s commands🔔 Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation! Like, comment, and subscribe for more faith-filled discussions.Chapters00:00 Welcome to the Broken Pieces Podcast02:14 Exploring the Theme of Obedience03:41 Understanding Partial Obedience09:22 The Cost of Obedience12:14 Stepping Out in Faith17:10 The Challenge of Obedience20:39 Trusting God's Plan25:56 Final Thoughts on Obedience#ObedienceOverSacrifice #KingSaul #BrokenPiecesPodcast #BrokenPiecesPod #BiblicalLessons #ChristianPodcast #Obedience #GodsWill #ChristianLiving #FaithWalk #WalkByFaith #TrustAndObey #BiblicalTruth #Podcast #Pod #ExplorePage #Jesus #HeartCheck #1Samuel1522
In this episode of the Broken Pieces Podcast, hosts, John and Winnie, discuss what it looks like to trust in God's word amidst life's challenges. They explore the story of Elisha during a time of famine, emphasizing faith, obedience, and God's provision found in 2 Kings 7. The conversation highlights how God often uses the unqualified and the weak to accomplish His purposes, encouraging listeners to trust in God's timing and seek His presence for breakthroughs in their lives.
Takeaways
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In this episode of the Broken Pieces Podcast, John and Winnie explore the themes of heart posture and the treasures we prioritize in life. They discuss the importance of understanding what we truly value, the deceitfulness of the heart, and the need to shift our focus from earthly possessions to eternal treasures. Through their conversation, they emphasize the fragility of life and encourage listeners to evaluate their priorities in light of their faith in Christ.
"For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also." - Matthew 6:21
Takeaways
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In this episode, John and Winnie reflect on the true meaning of love, especially in light of Valentine’s Day. They explore the characteristics of love described in 1 Corinthians 13, emphasizing its supremacy over all spiritual gifts. Their conversation highlights the importance of patience, kindness, and forgiveness in relationships, showing how genuine love mirrors God’s nature. They encourage listeners to return to their first love—Christ—and to embody His love in their daily lives.
Takeaways
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In this episode, Winnie and John dive deep into the true meaning of love—especially in the context of faith and relationships. They explore how understanding God’s love is the foundation for loving others and why building a relationship with Him shapes the way we love. More than just a feeling, love is an action and a choice—one that calls us to rise up and share God’s love in a broken world.
Takeaways
• Love is a common word, but it’s true meaning is often overlooked.
• To love others, we must first understand and love God.
• Building a relationship with God is essential to knowing how to love.
• The greatest commandment is to love God with all our heart, soul, and mind.
• Loving ourselves is natural, but loving others requires effort and intention.
• God's love is unconditional and sacrificial, setting the standard for our love.
• Love is an action, not just a feeling or words.
• We are called to love even those who may not deserve it.
• Our personal struggles can become testimonies of God's love.
• The world is in desperate need of God's love, and we must be willing to share it.
Sound Bites
• "What's love got to do with it?"
• "God is love."
• "My mess becomes a message."