Being a youth pastor’s wife is tough, isn’t it? You’re trying to balance ministry and family. You’re feeling the pressure to be perfect. You’re dealing with teenagers all the time. You’re trying to lead a small group. You’re struggling to find time to rest. You’re feeling overwhelmed, overlooked, and over-committed. Like I said, it’s a tough job. And on top of that, it can also feel lonely because being a youth pastor’s wife has a unique set of challenges compared to what other ministry wive ...
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Each episode you’ll listen in conversation with one of my friends or a fellow ministry wife and hopefully leave feeling encouraged and a little less alone in this crazy life!
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8 Must-Know Tips For Leading A Thriving Small Group
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27:40Leading a small group is one of the most rewarding things you can do in ministry, but let’s be real—it can also be a little intimidating. Maybe you’re wondering how to get students to actually talk (instead of just staring at you in silence), or you’re trying to figure out how to balance fun with real discipleship. I get it—leading a small group ca…
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Supporting Your Husband During Job Interviews: Practical Tips For Youth Pastors' Wives
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31:21When your husband is interviewing for a youth pastor position, it can feel like everything is up in the air. You want to be helpful, but you’re not always sure how. Should you help him prepare? How do you encourage him without adding pressure? And what do you do with all the emotions that come with waiting for an answer? I’ve been there. When my hu…
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Why Vulnerability Matters: 3 Keys To Deeper Relationships + Spiritual Growth
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29:00Does it ever feel like being vulnerable is just too risky—like everyone’s expecting you to have it all together so you can’t let your guard down? Same, girl. Same. But here’s the thing: I've learned firsthand that vulnerability is the key to deeper relationships, a stronger ministry, and real spiritual growth. In this episode, we’re talking about w…
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6 Ways To Invest In Your Marriage Outside Of Church
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27:35Let’s be real—ministry life is busy, and sometimes it feels like every conversation with your husband revolves around church stuff. But your marriage is about more than just serving together; it’s about actually enjoying life together. So how do you make sure your relationship stays strong beyond Sunday mornings and church events? In this episode, …
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What Is Jesus' Purpose + Calling For Me As A Youth Pastor's Wife?
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28:39Have you ever wondered what your purpose really is as a youth pastor’s wife? Maybe you feel like you’re just there to support your husband, but deep down, you’re asking, "Does Jesus have something specific for me too?" In this episode, we’re diving into what it truly means to walk in the calling Jesus has for you as a youth pastor's wife. I’ll shar…
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3 Simple Systems To Help You Balance Family And Ministry
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25:21Does it ever feel like ministry is taking over your life, and your family is getting the leftovers? You’re not alone! Balancing family and ministry can be really hard, but it doesn’t have to feel impossible. In this episode, I'm giving you three simple systems that can help you protect your time, prioritize your people, and still serve your church …
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A Step-by-Step Guide To Building Your Support System As A Youth Pastor's Wife
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28:32Has being in ministry ever left you feeling lonely? Have you been hoping and praying for a solid support system but not known where to start or who to reach out to? If that's you, friend, this episode is for you! I'm going to give you a step-by-step guide to building a strong, encouraging, life-changing support system to walk alongside you in your …
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10 Tips For Building Relationships With Students In Your Youth Group
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27:05Let’s be real—connecting with teenagers can feel like trying to crack a secret code. But it doesn’t have to be that hard! In this episode of The Youth Pastor’s Wife Podcast, we’re keeping it super practical as I share 10 tips for building real, meaningful relationships with the students in your youth group. Whether you’ve been doing youth ministry …
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5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Became A Youth Pastor's Wife
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26:04When I stepped into the role of a youth pastor’s wife, I quickly realized there was so much I didn’t know—and let’s just say I learned a few things the hard way! In this episode, I’m sharing five lessons I wish someone had told me before I started. From balancing a very abnormal schedule to handling other people's opinions (because oh boy, people w…
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4 Tips For When You're Feeling The Pressure To Have It All Together Or Be The Perfect Pastor's Wife
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32:16If you’ve ever felt the weight of trying to have it all together or meet everyone’s expectations as a pastor’s wife, you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing all about those pressures and what’s helped me stop striving for perfection and start leaning into authenticity. I’ll walk you through some lessons I’ve learned first hand and offer prac…
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Being a youth pastor's wife isn't easy, is it? You're trying to balance ministry, marriage, and expectations that can all feel overwhelming. But the good news is, you don't have to figure it out alone! This podcast is here to help you navigate the unique challenges of being a youth pastor’s wife while offering encouragement, practical tips, and a w…
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How To Partner With Your Husband In Youth Ministry Without Overcommitting Or Burning Out
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28:20Partnering with your husband in youth ministry can be rewarding, but it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or stretched too thin. In this episode, we’re tackling the big question: How can you support your husband in ministry without overcommitting or burning out? I’ll share practical tips like how to define your role, protect your time off, recharge when y…
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Welcome to The Youth Pastor’s Wife Podcast, where you can find practical tips and heartfelt encouragement for navigating ministry and marriage as a youth pastor’s wife. Tune in on December 10th for the premiere episode of the show!Kristen Cave による
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Surviving and Thriving through the Christmas Season
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15:52In this episode I share responses from an Instagram post I put up about the challenges of Ministry life and the Christmas season.
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Episode 8: The Minister's Wife with Author Karen Stiller
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29:33This is my last episode for Season 1 and we are going out with a bang! Karen wrote a fantastic book all about her experiences with ministry life and faith and I can't wait to share it with you!
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In this episode we talk ministry life, family, and different stages of church life. Enjoy!
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Episode 6: Church Planting with Lindsey Cunningham
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20:20In this episode I talk with Lindsey, a fellow church planter's wife. We talk about the struggles and joys of planting a church, Covid Life, and all kinds of things in between.
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Episode 5: Encouragement in Ministry an Interview with Lauren Snider
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26:30In this episode we talk about surviving hard times in ministry, boundaries, and the importance of knowing that other people are in this with us and we are not alone.
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This short episode talks about the importance of finding rest and specifically the practices of silence, solitude, and finding joy in daily life.
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Episode 3: Friendship, Quarantine, and Deconstructing Bible Study w/ Rachel Cherie Baker
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37:50This episode we talk about friendship, quarantine life, and Rachel's new bible study guide called Deconstructed.
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Episode 2: God's Presence in Our Stories w/ Anna LeBaron.
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48:23Anna is the author of The Polygamist's Daughter and my personal book launching guru. She has an amazing life story and also an incredible grasp on who God is and how he works in our daily lives. I was so honored to have her join me. I know you'll enjoy our conversation as much as I did.
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Episode 1: Friendship Outside Your Church w/ Julie
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18:15My good friend Julie and I discuss the importance of having friends in other churches. *If you'd like to connect with me you can find me @reallifepastorwife on Instagram.
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Welcome to the podcast. This episode gives you a quick introduction to me and to the podcast that I’ve been dreaming up! Be sure to subscribe now and share with your friends so you don’t miss my first episodes coming up soon.
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