Faith and resilience are the driving forces behind the series, "Tempered". Sharing the stories of women who have overcome hardship, this show is a testament to the strength of a faithful Christian woman. These ladies share their stories of trauma, loss, and the profound ways their beliefs carried them through the darkest of times with honesty and courage. Their strength and determination to not merely survive, but to thrive in the face of adversity has tempered them into who they are today.
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Faith and resilience are the driving forces behind the series, "Tempered". Sharing the stories of women who have overcome hardship, this show is a testament to the strength of a faithful Christian woman. These ladies share their stories of trauma, loss, and the profound ways their beliefs carried them through the darkest of times with honesty and courage. Their strength and determination to not merely survive, but to thrive in the face of adversity has tempered them into who they are today.
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3/11/2025
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Recent Episodes
June 13, 2025
Her Joyful Adoption and Fearless Fostering Journey | How Anyone Can Help Children in Need of Love
<p>When life did not go as planned, Julie said yes to something even </p><p>greater.</p><p>In this inspiring episode of Tempered, Mental Health Therapist Julie </p><p>shares how she and her husband moved beyond the heartbreak of </p><p>infertility and stepped into the beauty of adoption—raising two amazing </p><p>children. Later, they opened their home again to foster children, </p><p>offering safety, love, and hope where it was needed most.</p><p><br></p><p>Julie’s story is a testament to what God can do with surrendered </p><p>hearts—and she doesn’t hold back when it comes to what churches and </p><p>believers must do to support families walking the adoption and foster </p><p>care journey.</p><p><br></p><p>💡 Whether you're considering fostering, looking for ways to support </p><p>others, or just want to be encouraged—this episode is for you.</p><p><br></p><p>💖Follow Us on Facebook: </p><p>https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571088621499</p><p><br></p><p>🎁 Help Support Our Show: </p><p>https://gladtidingspublishing.com/collections/tempered</p><p><br></p><p>📚 Chapters:</p><p>00:00 - Preview</p><p>01:11 - Intro</p><p>01:56 - About Julie</p><p>03:28 - Her Infertility Journey</p><p>08:46 - A Supportive Marriage through Infertility</p><p>09:54 - Deciding on Adoption</p><p>14:10 - Life With Adopted Children</p><p>18:14 - All Christians Must Care About Vulnerable Children</p><p>19:57 - The Difference Between Fostering and Adopting</p><p>23:32 - How the Church Should Care for Children</p><p>25:42 - How to Pursue Adoption or Fostering</p><p>28:17 - End Credits</p><p><br></p><p>🔥 Faith and resilience are the driving forces behind the series, </p><p>"Tempered". Sharing the stories of women who have overcome hardship, </p><p>this show is a testament to the strength of a faithful Christian woman. </p><p>These ladies share their stories of trauma, loss, and the profound ways </p><p>their beliefs carried them through the darkest of times with honesty and</p><p> courage. Their strength and determination to not merely survive, but to</p><p> thrive in the face of adversity has tempered them into who they are </p><p>today.</p><p><br></p><p>🎥 Check out House to House Studios for lots of behind the scenes </p><p>content: https://www.facebook.com/housetohouseStudios</p><p><br></p><p>#TemperedShow</p>
April 25, 2025
He Left Me Behind—But God Stayed | How I Reclaimed Joy from Betrayal & Depression
<p>When Monda discovered her husband’s pornography addiction, she didn’t </p><p>walk away—she stayed, prayed, and fought for her marriage. A committed </p><p>Christian, Monda held on through betrayal, hoping for reconciliation </p><p>even as he chose to leave. Left as a single mother, she battled </p><p>depression and an eating disorder while raising her children with </p><p>strength and conviction. Through heartbreak and perseverance, God was </p><p>with her—and today, she lives a life full of joy and support with the </p><p>family she and God have built.</p><p>💖<strong>Follow Us on Facebook: </strong></p><p>https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571088621499</p><p>🎁 <strong>Help Support Our Show: </strong></p><p>https://gladtidingspublishing.com/collections/tempered</p><p><br></p><p>📚 Chapters:</p><p>00:00 - Preview</p><p>02:42 - About Monda</p><p>03:48 - What Jesus Says About Marriage</p><p>09:03 - Monda and Her 1st Husband</p><p>10:40 - Discovering His Porn Addiction</p><p>14:12 - Willingness to Reconcile</p><p>16:34 - Tennessee Complicates the Divorce</p><p>18:52 - A Church Who Was Truly Family</p><p>22:55 - Sharing Custody of the Children </p><p>25:23 - Trauma, Anger, and Depression</p><p>31:05 - The Story of Monda, Nell, Carla, and Kevin</p><p>34:08 - Monda and Kevin Fall in Love</p><p>35:27 - Amazing Providence </p><p>36:42 - Kevin Adopts Allen & Bonnie / Monda Adopts Zack</p><p>37:47 - God's Will is Not the Same as God's Providence</p><p>39:53 - Monda's Advice for Divorced Women </p><p>43:09 - Divorce Can be More Difficult Than Death</p><p>45:59 - Two Hearts Who Share the Pain</p><p>47:20 - How to Protect Yourself While Dating</p><p>51:08 - Satan Wants Your Marriage to Fail </p><p>51:40 - Closing Statements</p><p>52:23 - Credits</p><p><br></p><p>🔥 Faith and resilience are the driving forces behind the series, </p><p>"Tempered". Sharing the stories of women who have overcome hardship, </p><p>this show is a testament to the strength of a faithful Christian woman. </p><p>These ladies share their stories of trauma, loss, and the profound ways </p><p>their beliefs carried them through the darkest of times with honesty and</p><p> courage. Their strength and determination to not merely survive, but to</p><p> thrive in the face of adversity has tempered them into who they are </p><p>today.</p><p><br></p><p>🎥 Check out House to House Studios for lots of behind the scenes </p><p>content: https://www.facebook.com/housetohouseStudios</p><p><br></p><p>#TemperedShow</p>
April 15, 2025
Why We Said No to IVF and Chose Embryo Adoption | A Christian Woman’s Story
<p>In this special 10-minute episode of Tempered, Kate shares a deeply </p><p>personal and faith-driven decision: why she and her husband chose not to</p><p> pursue IVF, and how they were led to the path of embryo adoption.</p><p>💬 With honesty and conviction, Kate explains the ethical concerns that </p><p>made IVF feel incompatible with her beliefs—and the joy and peace she </p><p>found through adopting frozen embryos.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ If you’ve ever wondered about the spiritual and emotional side of </p><p>fertility decisions, this episode offers a heartfelt and hope-filled </p><p>perspective.</p><p><br></p><p>🔔 Subscribe to hear more faith-driven stories from women who’ve been </p><p>tested—and tempered.</p><p><br></p><p>📺 Watch the full first episode of Kate’s story: </p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iD5RrNX-7zk&list=PLpurb4WUPo0Mhs7MgwjONamegUrpscGS9</p><p><br></p><p>💖Follow Us on Facebook: </p><p>https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61571088621499</p><p><br></p><p>🎁 Help Support Our Show: </p><p>https://gladtidingspublishing.com/collections/tempered</p><p><br></p><p>📚 Chapters:</p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>01:30 - Looking at IVF</p><p>04:11 - Embryo Adoption</p><p>06:40 - Kate's Message to Couples</p><p>08:01 - The Option of Embryo Adoption</p><p>10:38 - Definition of IVF and Embryo Adoption</p><p>11:17 - Credits </p><p><br></p><p>🔥 Faith and resilience are the driving forces behind the series, </p><p>"Tempered". Sharing the stories of women who have overcome hardship, </p><p>this show is a testament to the strength of a faithful Christian woman. </p><p>These ladies share their stories of trauma, loss, and the profound ways </p><p>their beliefs carried them through the darkest of times with honesty and</p><p> courage. Their strength and determination to not merely survive, but to</p><p> thrive in the face of adversity has tempered them into who they are </p><p>today.</p><p><br></p><p>🎥 Check out House to House Studios for lots of behind the scenes </p><p>content: https://www.facebook.com/housetohouseStudios</p><p><br></p><p>#TemperedShow</p>
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