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Why It’s Wise To Have Routines & Plans In The Midst of An Unknown Future

It can be easy for us to plainly explain how to create or start a routine and why it is important for your success and future. But, how can we truly...

Loving Others As Yourself: Simple Bible Study (Matthew 22)

In starting to study this section in Matthew 22, there were some things that were going on in our early marriage when we had to set some boundaries...

How To Read & Study The Bible (and Our *Personal* Experiences with the Bible)

How many of you have made these excuses: “I am too busy to read my bible,” “I just can not find the time to study God’s Word,” “ I’ll get my bible...

2022 Planning: How to realistically plan your schedule, goals, & habits

This is Part 2 of our 2022 Planning; if you missed Part 1, go read 2022 Planning: 3 Ways to Align With God While Planning Your Schedule, Goals,...

2023 Planning: 3 Ways to Align With God While Planning Your Schedule, Goals, & Habits

Picture this: you are scrolling on YouTube and you are recommended to watch some vlogger or influencer’s morning routine, so you watch it. They...

Esther: Maintaining Peace (Part 4 of 4) – Simple Bible Study

Since this is part 4 of 4 of Esther, we wanted to do something different to end this Bible study well. We will briefly go over the last three...

Esther: For Such A Time As This (Part 2 of 4) – Simple Bible Study

It's Part 2 of Esther, and we will cover chapters 3 - 5 on this Simple Bible Study. If you are wanting an overview of the book of Esther, haven't...

Esther: God Is On The Move (Part 1 of 4) – Simple Bible Study

We (David + Lianna) are extremely excited to release the 4-part Simple Bible Study series on Esther, and get intentional on studying the Word of...

Esther: Good Triumphs Over Evil (Part 3 of 4) – Simple Bible Study

Here we are at part 3 of 4 for the Esther - Simple Bible Study, and we are halfway there! 🙂 If you haven't read Week One of Esther yet, we totally...

latest episodes

78. How To Have A Thriving Marriage

If you are married, we should be enjoying our spouse to the fullest! But, we know that marriages are not perfect, but if both you and your spouse have dedicated your marriage to God and have set Him as your foundation over your lives, then there’s nothing that He...

77. Living the Lifestyle of Jesus

We are so excited for this episode! This is not just a topic we are passionate about but living the lifestyle of Jesus is something we strive to do daily. Even though we aren't perfect, we share what we've learned on how to live like Jesus and the 3 ways to approach...

76. WE’RE PREGNANT + What We are Surrendering In Our Life (Mid-Year Check)

We are back after a 9-month hiatus! We have good reason though...we found out we are pregnant and life has changed so much since then. We share updates on our pregnancy so far, when baby is due, our 3-year journey of getting pregnant, & our thoughts on becoming...

75. Celebrating Halloween & Why Voting Is Paramount as Americans

Today is Halloween Day and we are sharing our thoughts on celebrating Halloween as believers. We share on how we grew up with Halloween, the history behind Halloween, and what we do now according to our personal conviction with the Lord. We bring up scary topics like...

74. Real Estate Investing | Our FULL story, what we wished we knew & tips to get started

When you think of real estate investing, do you often think of people like Donald Trump? You might be surprised that ANYONE can start investing in real estate, if they have a plan and have a small amount of savings. This is the episode where we finally share about our...

73. Should a church encourage kids to transgenderism? Our Reactions + The Truth in Love

A very important question to ask: should a church encourage kids to transgenderism? That is actually what is going on in a church in Katy, TX. A recent video from being undercover went viral on Twitter, where Taylor Hansen went into the church, asking questions about...

72: Talking to Multiple People Isn’t Good- Christian dating thoughts, red flags & green flags

Yes, we are talking about dating today! We obviously have not been in the dating world in a long time HOWEVER, we have learned so much since our previous dating era, and we will also share an inside look on one of our dating history lol We share our thoughts on dating...

71. Feeling behind in life: Heart-to-heart talk on when plans don’t go your way

Sometimes, we can look at people around us and wonder, wow, how come I am not there yet? I feel so behind on what I planned to be at this time: still single when you long to be dating; dating when you long to be married; married but long for kids; in college but long...

70. Why we are sharing our thoughts on politics & culture, managing our business & more

We are back with a new podcast season! We share some life updates in this episode, including changing how we manage our landscaping business. We also have released a new segment on The Simple Mission called “Reacting to…” and whatever topic we react to in under 1 ½...

69. Summertime – How are you spending it? {BONUS}

Hi there! We missed being on the podcast just chatting with y'all - we are doing a quick episode on our thoughts we have had this summer over "summertime" and spending time with God... Sometimes, we can be so looking forward to summer, mostly to relax, to go on...

latest poems

Remembrance

Help me To remember Remind me of Your goodness to me Your faithfulness Your sacrifice All for love   (The bread is Your body) You were led like a sheep  To the slaughter You were beaten and bruised The evidence is in the scars  Of Your hands and feet   (The wine is...

Off The Tracks

Here we are Stranded on the train Running off the tracks But You promised me That this was the way To go So here we go Running off the tracks   Here I am, gasping  For air  Raindrops falling  From my cheeks When I realized How you really  Thought of me It hit me like...

Search

In search For more… Longing For more… For what? I don’t know   All I know Is that There is a  Growing, Gaping, Darkening Hole Inside me   And it Longs And it Searches  To be Filled up But how? I don’t know  Thank you for reading,   Lianna Bond

Crimson

I look around intensely Focused on the droplets, Minuscule, really, Of the crimson trails following Behind each poor soul That I encounter   I look back, bewildered At the massive wave, Colossal, really,  Of my own crimson tide  That was about To overtake me   There’s...

Be Still

Sounds, Mind, Distractions, Noise, Busyness, Hustle, Excuses Never any time Now I am drowning, I need to get out of my own way   So I can be still… But,  Why do I want to be still again? I seemed to have forgotten The truth   Anyways,  How do I be still In this world,...

Before the Miracle

Prayer, I have realized, Is not a wish-list, To air out my requests, For miracles I long for To come true   This is what prayer is: It is to seek You When You are near It is being committed  To listen and obey  Even when it’s not  What I want   Worship, I have...

Hold Me

Hold me close to You Hold me in my time of need I need You Embrace me I have nobody else but You Hold me close to You   I can’t look back in the past I can’t believe what I’ve done I did not know who I was I had been robbed  Of my sweet innocence I did not know who I...

 

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