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Purpose, Partnership & Preparation with Chilond Bady

What happens when two preacher’s kids marry, become professional musicians, navigate celebrity circles—and still keep God at the center? In this inspiring episode of the Wife for Life Podcast, we sit down with Chilond Bady, wife, mother, and pastor, for a powerful conversation that will leave you encouraged, challenged, and deeply reflective. Chilond opens up about: 🎵 Blending marriage and professional musicianship in high-profile spaces 🛐 Being raised as a pastor’s kid—and how that shaped her faith and expectations 💬 Why she and her husband chose family therapy as a tool for growth ⏳ And how God uses every season—even the challenging ones—to prepare us for the assignment ahead This is more than a testimony. It’s a blueprint for couples navigating purpose under pressure, and a reminder that healing, harmony, and calling can coexist. 🎧 Don’t just hear it—feel it.

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By |2025-06-03T18:35:30-05:00June 3rd, 2025|Uncategorized, Wife For Life|Comments Off on Purpose, Partnership & Preparation with Chilond Bady

The Balanced Blueprint: Faith, Family, and the Female Leader with Judge ShawnTe Raines-Welch

In today’s episode of the Wife for Life Podcast, we’re joined by Judge ShawnTe Raines-Welch—a woman who embodies excellence in both the courtroom and the living room. Married to the Illinois Speaker of the House and thriving in her own right, Judge ShawnTe opens up about the intentional strategies she uses to lead with grace in marriage, motherhood, and marketplace influence. 💡 In this episode, we cover: The power of setting boundaries early in relationships How to maintain your identity when your partner is in the spotlight The secret to creating family balance through thoughtful scheduling Protecting your peace and purpose as a woman in leadership And why every home needs a family motto to guide the next generation This episode is for the woman who wears many hats—and refuses to take any of them off. Whether you’re a business owner, leader, wife, or mom (or all of the above), this conversation offers a blueprint for building a life you don’t have to escape from—rooted in faith, led with vision, and covered in grace.

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By |2025-06-03T18:35:55-05:00May 21st, 2025|Uncategorized, Wife For Life|Comments Off on The Balanced Blueprint: Faith, Family, and the Female Leader with Judge ShawnTe Raines-Welch

The Wisest of Women featuring Fiona Arthurs!

Ready for some real talk and royal wisdom? 👑
This week, we’re sitting down with the incomparable Pastor Fiona Arthurs—wife, woman of God, and walking wellspring of wisdom.

She’s sharing her unforgettable journey to marriage the Zimbabwe way, the power behind casting a clear vision for your relationship, and why intentional dating is the move—not just a vibe.

💬 Whether you’re single, dating, or married, this episode will have you rethinking how you pursue love and legacy.

✨Tap in, take notes, and share with a friend who needs to hear this!

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By |2025-06-03T18:36:14-05:00May 14th, 2025|Uncategorized, Wife For Life|Comments Off on The Wisest of Women featuring Fiona Arthurs!

“Another Messenger” with Kristen Harris

In this powerful episode, we sit down with the inspiring Kristen Harris as she opens up about her transformative journey of faith. Kristen shares what it meant to lose a man in order to find a man of God, and reflects on how unchecked decisions can quietly lead us into depression. She also takes us through her “Job season” — a time marked by a broken ankle, a cancer diagnosis, and her daughter’s surgery — revealing how God used pain to deliver purpose. Don’t miss this raw, faith-filled conversation about resilience, surrender, and divine redirection.

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By |2025-06-03T18:36:21-05:00May 7th, 2025|Uncategorized, Wife For Life|Comments Off on “Another Messenger” with Kristen Harris

The Serial Entrepreneur

The serial entrepreneur also known as Erin Brown shares with us her passage from the non-profit sector to a for profit influencer. She also shares about finding your true passion, accepting each others imperfections, and building your wifehood community.

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By |2024-04-04T19:52:33-05:00December 27th, 2023|Wife For Life|Comments Off on The Serial Entrepreneur

Navigating the 4 M’s with London Royal, pastor at Lifeline Church

On this episode we learn how to navigate the journey from Ms. to Mrs. to Mother to Minister from the “quiet storm” appropriately named London Royal. London shares what we need to know before and during marriage; why and how to involve our husbands in our life goals; and the importance of considering adoption.

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By |2024-03-29T12:37:31-05:00November 29th, 2023|Wife For Life|Comments Off on Navigating the 4 M’s with London Royal, pastor at Lifeline Church
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