Jacque Watkins

finding grace through the mud

When the Struggle is Great and You Want to Just Quit {Deeper Waters Post}

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She delivered her fourth baby yesterday and you could hear her struggle all the way down the hall. Amidst the repeated attempts of the anesthesiologist to remedy the problem, her epidural never worked. And while birth is a beautiful moment, the journey to arrive there is work–painful and excruciating work–which makes it almost impossible to imagine […]

MS 033 Elizabeth Foss {Part 1}: Suffering, Cancer, Fear and Unexpected Loss

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Welcome to episode 033 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Elizabeth Foss, wife to Mike and mom to nine children–ages six to twenty six–who […]

MS 028 Dale Partridge: An Entrepreneur Overcoming Stress, Worry, and Anxiety

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Welcome to episode 028 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Dale Partridge, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Sevenly.org, The Daily Positive, and […]

MS 027 Courtney DeFeo: Identity, Comparison, and A Challenge to Giggle

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Welcome to episode 027 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Courtney DeFeo—author, blogger, and speaker–wife to Ron, and mom to two darling girls. […]

MS 023 Michelle DeRusha: Doubt, Unbelief, and Feeling Like a Spiritual Misfit

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Welcome to episode 023 of Mud Stories! Mud Stories is a podcast dedicated to bringing you inspiration in your muddiest moments, hope to make it through your mud, and encouragement for you to know, you are not alone. In today’s episode I’m talking with Michelle DeRusha—writer, author, speaker and Massachusetts native,  who relocated to the Great […]