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Home In Him

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Bringing home the joy of the Gospel—helping people live, as new creations in Christ.
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You May Kiss the Bride

Home In HimNov 17, 2022

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When to Leave your Church

When to Leave your Church

Eric and Leslee talk about considerations when you are wondering if God is calling you to a different church.

Mar 26, 202425:49
For Men, Building Your Band Of Brothers

For Men, Building Your Band Of Brothers

Eric shares some highlights from the men's retreat he spoke at this past weekend. Sit back and be encouraged!
Mar 08, 202422:56
Hospitality With a Small House
Mar 05, 202412:29
Five Questions that will Deepen your Relationship with your Teen
Feb 23, 202418:29
Eric's Appendix is Gone!

Eric's Appendix is Gone!

Happy New Year! What a start it has been! Eric and Leslee share about the excitement they had over the holidays. They also share what they learned in it and how God is continuing to grow through the trials.

Jan 11, 202419:57
Truth Centered Families

Truth Centered Families

Eric talks about keeping our families centered on truth as we are standing on a cultural abyss.

Dec 20, 202317:19
An Update from Taylor

An Update from Taylor

Eric and Leslee have a conversation with their daughter, Taylor. They talk about her struggles and trials and how God has used them.

Dec 20, 202323:41
Hospitality with Small Children

Hospitality with Small Children

Leslee talks about the challenge of practicing hospitality with small children and offers some practical help.

Nov 13, 202311:46
Welcome Home, Food Preps Part 3

Welcome Home, Food Preps Part 3

Leslee talks today about preparing the food for guests when you are practicing hospitality.

Nov 13, 202308:34
Welcome Home, a Practical Start Part 2
Nov 13, 202310:27
How Home In Him Got Started

How Home In Him Got Started

The history of this ministry in under 45 minutes! In this interview style episode, Leslee asks Eric questions covering everything from where we came from to why we changed our name.

Oct 31, 202323:59
Waiting on the Lord Well

Waiting on the Lord Well

What does God have for us in the seasons of waiting? Eric and Leslee share about their current season and what they are learning.

Oct 10, 202318:43
28 Years! An Anniversary Conversation

28 Years! An Anniversary Conversation

Eric and Leslee celebrated their 28th anniversary this year. They share what they did and what they have learned along the way.

Sep 20, 202325:09
Welcome Home, Setting the Mood in Hospitality, Part 5
Aug 30, 202311:46
Welcome Home, Hospitality Secret Weapons Part 4

Welcome Home, Hospitality Secret Weapons Part 4

Here we talk about the nitty gritty helpful tools and tips for hosting people in your home with grace and order!

Aug 17, 202310:26
Welcome Home, Hospitality vs Entertaining Part 1

Welcome Home, Hospitality vs Entertaining Part 1

This is the first in a series on hospitality. We will be discussing where to start, food preparation and conversation starters.

Jul 12, 202309:31
Balance and Boundaries

Balance and Boundaries

We're halfway through the year. How are your priorities a rhythm going? Eric and Leslee chat about where they are in the flurry of their "quiet and peaceful summer"- Not

Jul 05, 202322:14
Reading the Bible the Way the Bible Wants to be Read, Part 3 of 3

Reading the Bible the Way the Bible Wants to be Read, Part 3 of 3

This wraps up an awesome series on reading the Bible. A great listen for parents wanting to lead their families as well as anyone who is looking for an overview for understanding the Bible as a whole. Pastor Sean does an excellent job making the information clear and easy to follow!

May 31, 202316:08
Reading the Bible the Way the Bible Wants to be Read, Part 2 of 3

Reading the Bible the Way the Bible Wants to be Read, Part 2 of 3

In this episode, Pastor Sean covers seed theology and typology.


May 24, 202315:38
Reading the Bible the Way the Bible Wants to be Read Part 1 of 3

Reading the Bible the Way the Bible Wants to be Read Part 1 of 3

Eric and Leslee had the joy of having a conversation with their Pastor Sean about some practical helps for reading the Bible with your family. This developed into a three-part series of podcasts packed with practical information! We are quite sure it will change the way you read the Bible. This is a great listen if you are struggling with how to lead your family in reading the Bible or if you have a pretty good system but could use a refresh.

Who doesn't love donuts and soda on Sunday?!

May 10, 202323:19
Is Taking Vacation Frivolous?

Is Taking Vacation Frivolous?

Have you ever felt guilty for going on vacation or must needing to get away and take a break? If so, this episode is for you!

May 09, 202316:03
A Father and Daughter Conversation about Modesty

A Father and Daughter Conversation about Modesty

This is probably one of our longest, but it is packed with encouraging information. Eric talks with his daughter Faith about modesty.

Apr 27, 202335:10
Encouraging Word for the Young Family

Encouraging Word for the Young Family

This week, Eric and Leslee chat about the trials of parenting with lots of littles and offer some grace and gospel-filled encouragement!

Apr 14, 202323:06
One Game Changer that has helped our Hospitality Ministry
Apr 07, 202308:26
Lessons from a Walmart Pharmacy

Lessons from a Walmart Pharmacy

This week, Eric and Leslee share about a recent "God Moment" involving their daughter Taylor.

Mar 24, 202318:46
What can our family learn from Ukraine?

What can our family learn from Ukraine?

Ukraine has been in the news for quite some time. It is almost easy to just brush over updates from the frontline and say, "Terrible situation, I'm glad it's not me." What might God have to teach us about ourselves in this time of distress for our brothers and sisters?  

Mar 10, 202318:46
Performance Parenting Teens and Adult Children Part 4 of 4

Performance Parenting Teens and Adult Children Part 4 of 4

In this final episode of the four part series on performance parenting, Eric and Leslee each bring three things they wish they knew or have learned from others on parenting older kids. Visit our website www.HomeInHim.org

Mar 03, 202322:48
Performance Parenting What We Would Tell Our Younger Self! Part 3 of 4

Performance Parenting What We Would Tell Our Younger Self! Part 3 of 4

Eric and Leslee come to the table to talk about parenting younger children. What they wish they had known. They each bring three points for a candid conversation.

Feb 24, 202329:03
Freedom from Performance Parenting Part 2 of 4

Freedom from Performance Parenting Part 2 of 4

Last week we covered the struggle of finding identity in our children and the gospel remedy. This week we talk about the general struggle of not feeling confident that we are equipped and able to parent well. 

Feb 17, 202318:38
Freedom from Performance Parenting Part 1 of 4

Freedom from Performance Parenting Part 1 of 4

This episode starts a series beginning with common struggles parents face and the gospel remedy. Eric and Leslee unpack the danger of finding our identity in our children. Then they follow it with how the gospel meets this struggle with grace and encouragement.

Feb 14, 202318:10
Are Devotionals a Crutch?
Feb 06, 202317:11
A Time for Hosting

A Time for Hosting

When we are firmly grounded in the gospel, the natural outflow is that we want to share it with others. One practical application of that is hospitality. For some it can be a challenge to consider, let's look at some of those challenges together and find some creative solutions!

Jan 27, 202310:52
Setting Yourself up for a Better Year, Part 3 of 3
Jan 20, 202325:18
Setting Yourself up for a Better Year Part 2 of 3
Jan 11, 202316:53
Setting Yourself up for a Better Year Part 1 of 3

Setting Yourself up for a Better Year Part 1 of 3

Today is part one of our three part season: Making daily time with your spouse a reality.
Jan 06, 202318:29
You May Kiss the Bride

You May Kiss the Bride

Eric and Leslee chat about their daughter's recent wedding and the their personal take aways from the sweet event.

Nov 17, 202220:49
Is Halloween Evil?

Is Halloween Evil?

As Christians, we can find the idea of a conversation about Halloween scary! Eric and Leslee share the journey they have been on as they maneuver through the tricky topic of whether their family should participate. By the way, puns were definitely intended!

Oct 26, 202216:32
Parenting with Proverb Wisdom

Parenting with Proverb Wisdom

In this episode, Eric and Leslee share some of what they learned in this session at the CCEF conference this month. They also share their practical applications to this great teaching.

Oct 19, 202226:09
Wisdom and the Gospel

Wisdom and the Gospel

Eric and Leslee share some nuggets that they learned at a recent CCEF conference on "The Way of Wisdom". Topics include Proverbs for parenting and the Song of Songs!

Oct 06, 202218:22
Rightness vs Righteousness

Rightness vs Righteousness

Eric and Leslee bring the big picture identity in Christ home to living room practicality.
Sep 15, 202222:25
Favorite Family Movies

Favorite Family Movies

We're keeping it light, chatting about some of our favorite whole family favorite movies. Well, maybe a couple of Eric's choices could use some parental guidance:)

Sep 02, 202220:16
Two Homeschool Challenges and the Gospel Remedies

Two Homeschool Challenges and the Gospel Remedies

As a new school year kicks off, many families will find themselves facing two challenges that can negatively impact their effectiveness. Eric and Leslee share thoughts from the trenches and the encouragements we find in the gospel!

Aug 18, 202219:40
Sting of Death

Sting of Death

Eric and Leslee reflect on the last several weeks of loss. 

Jul 27, 202220:02
Celebrating Days

Celebrating Days

In a day when there is so much pressing for our attention. Eric and Leslee share how they celebrate ordinary days.

Jul 20, 202227:19
Important not Urgent

Important not Urgent

A look at priorities and what is important in the midst of trial.
Jun 29, 202215:39
Love Notes

Love Notes

In this episode, Eric gets caught off guard by the topic! Listen to Leslee fill him in on what love notes mean to her. Enjoy a heartwarming and practically encouraging conversation.

Apr 18, 202218:47
Indicative and Imperative

Indicative and Imperative

We've mentioned it a lot, this foundational principle may sound like stuffy theology. Hang in there! Eric and Leslee bring you a simple and practical explanation.

Apr 08, 202212:19
Game Night

Game Night

Eric and Leslee have a fun conversation about their favorite games for family game night. Spoiler alert, the conversation starts with a confession about how they really feel about games!
Apr 01, 202218:47
Anxiety in Children

Anxiety in Children

From the trenches Eric and Leslee share some of their own experience and give some practical things that have helped them!

Mar 18, 202212:43
Refining, Replacing and Where We've Been

Refining, Replacing and Where We've Been

In this episode, Eric and Leslee discuss where the ministry of Uniting Church and Home has been and where they see God taking it. A lot of changes are happening including a new name and look!
Mar 15, 202213:34