New Ark | Blended Families
Our blended family didn't start off picture-perfect... in fact, it was messy, broken, and falling apart. But when we put Jesus at the center, everything began to change.In this very first episode of our podcast, we share the real story of our marriage, the struggles we faced, and how God's grace turned our mess into a testimony.Subscribe and follow along as we talk about blended families, marriage, faith, and the hope we've found in putting Jesus first
Episodes
13 episodes
The Hard Truth About Control and Co-Parenting
One of the biggest challenges in blended family life is the fear and anxiety that comes from not having control — wondering what’s happening in the other home, what your kids are hearing, and how they’re being influenced when you’re not there. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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25:52
We Finally Figured Out How to Talk Without Fighting
Communication can make or break a blended family. In this episode of New Ark, we dive deep into how open, faith-filled conversations strengthen marriages, parenting, and the entire family dynamic.Learn how to:-Communicate effect...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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31:34
Is Your Ex Affecting Your New Marriage?
In this episode, we’re diving deep into one of the biggest challenges blended families face — navigating co-parenting while protecting your marriage. We talk about what open communication really looks like, why group messaging can ...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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33:36
From Rock Bottom to Redemption: Our Marriage Story
Our marriage was a disaster.Two broken people trying to make it work without Christ… until we met Jesus, and everything changed.In this episode, we open up about the darkest seasons of our relationship — the dysfunction, the anger, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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25:24
Blended Families: Past Relationships Will Make or Break You
Just as God gave Noah an ark to protect his family and carry them into a new beginning, every blended family faces the question: Who’s in your boat?In this episode of A New Ark, we explore how the relationships around you, both positive...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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31:32
Exes, Kids & Marriage: The Truth About Co-Parenting Boundaries
In this episode, we dive deep into the complexities of co-parenting after a split or divorce. From navigating boundaries with an ex to prioritizing your marriage and protecting your children, we explore the challenges and practical strategies e...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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36:46
The #1 Thing Your Kids Notice at Home
In this week’s episode, we dive into the heart of authenticity, faith, and family culture, especially in blended homes. Kids are like human lie detectors, and they can sense whether our faith is real or just for show. That’s why creating a home...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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21:56
God’s Blueprint for Blended Families: Gratitude, Joy & Renewal
In this week’s episode, we dive deep into the beauty of blended families and the power of cultivating gratitude, joy, and faith in your home. We explore how small acts of thankfulness and positivity shape your family’s culture, strengthen marri...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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26:43
Navigating Sin, Forgiveness & Grace in Marriage and Family
In this transformative episode, we dive deep into how sin impacts relationships, particularly within marriage and family, and explore practical ways to address it. Learn how to create a space for open communication, resolve conflicts effectivel...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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29:52
Strong Marriages Start Here: The Importance of Roles
In this week’s episode, we discuss the God-given roles within marriage and family and how understanding them builds a strong, Christ-centered home. We unpack what it means for men to lead with strength, integrity, and love, and for women to hon...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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42:02
Helping Blended Families Move From Divided to United
On this week’s episode, Jeff and Becky dive into the importance of unity in your blended family, starting with your marriage.We’re talking about real unity, not just living under the same roof or high-fiving in the kitchen. This is spir...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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17:44
Building A Marriage That Lasts: The True Foundation
This week on the New Ark Families Podcast, Jeff and Becky pull back the curtain on what they believe is the true secret to a successful marriage. Spoiler alert: it’s not just another marriage tip, it’s the foundational anchor every couple needs...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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26:38
Our Family Was Falling Apart... Until We Put Jesus First
Our blended family didn't start off picture-perfect... in fact, it was messy, broken, and falling apart. But when we put Jesus at the center, everything began to change.In this very first episode of our podcast, we share the real story of our m...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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17:39