In this episode, Rachel-Ruth takes a moment to celebrate the women who shaped her — her mother and grandmother — reflecting on what made each of them so uniquely strong and influential in her life. From there, she and Anne dig into a rich and meaningful topic: what it means for believers to be the bride of Christ. They walk through the biblical imagery behind this idea, exploring what it teaches us about faith, purity, and having a servant's heart.The conversation also turns practical, as Anne and Rachel-Ruth (daughter and granddaughter of Dr. Billy Graham) talk about how to raise daughters with godly character — and how the legacy we build today can shape generations to come.

Scripture References: Genesis 24Genesis 24:4; 4: 23-27Genesis 4: 17-20Psalm 139:14

RELATED MATERIALS: Preparing to Meet Jesus https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/preparing-to-meet-jesus/ The Prodigal (A Billy Graham Film) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53OTlYzwId0MORE:Learn more about Rachel-Ruth’s Online Bible Study: https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/rachel-ruths-bible-study/Find more *free* resources on our website: https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/Start a Bible Conversation of your own | Special Offering through September 30, 2026 | BUY ONE GIVE ONE https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/start-a-bible-conversation/

On this episode Anne and Rachel-Ruth (daughter and granddaughter of Dr. Billy Graham) dive into the journey of finding a godly husband — sharing real, personal stories alongside timeless biblical principles. The conversation centers on what really matters in a partner: a heart for God, integrity, and humility, with relatable examples like Rachel-Ruth’s husband, Steven, and Boaz to bring these qualities to life. You'll walk away with practical wisdom on prioritizing purity, keeping communication open, sharing responsibilities as a team, and spotting the red flags early — all in service of building a strong, Christ-centered marriage.-----Scripture References: Ruth 2 and 3 Psalm 119:37 Daniel 1: 8-18John 14:26 RELATED MATERIALS: https://www.covenanteyes.com/RACHEL-RUTH BIBLE STUDY: RUTHhttps://www.annegrahamlotz.org/ruth-bible-study/MORE:Learn more about Rachel-Ruth’s upcoming Online Bible Study: https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/rachel-ruths-bible-study/Find more *free* resources on our website: https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/Start a Bible Conversation of your own | Special Offering through September 30, 2026 | BUY ONE GIVE ONE https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/start-a-bible-conversation/

In this episode, Anne and Rachel-Ruth (daughter and granddaughter of Dr. Billy Graham) open up about the life lessons they have carried through decades of marriage, faith, and hard-won resilience. They share personal stories alongside biblical wisdom — talking honestly about what it means to choose a godly spouse, where real strength comes from in tough seasons, and how to work through the challenges every marriage faces.This is a warm, honest conversation full of guidance for anyone hoping to build a relationship rooted in something deeper than feelings — one grounded in spiritual truth that can last.-----Scripture References: Joshua 2 Joshua 6: 22-25Matthew 1:5 Ruth 2 Titus 1: 5-9Amos 3:32 Corinthians 6: 14 1 Corinthians 7: 10-16 Genesis 2: 21-22Psalm 27: 10 RELATED MATERIALS: RACHEL-RUTH'S BIBLE STUDY: THE BOOK OF RUTHhttps://www.annegrahamlotz.org/ruth-bible-study/MORE:Learn more about Rachel-Ruth’s Online Bible Study: https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/rachel-ruths-bible-study/Find more *free* resources on our website: https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/Start a Bible Conversation of your own | Special Offering through September 30, 2026 | BUY ONE GIVE ONE https://www.annegrahamlotz.org/start-a-bible-conversation/

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What to look for in a potential spouse?

What does the Bible say about anxiety?

How do I bless my children?

What is Heaven like?

What is Hell like?

Does Israel have a right to the land?

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“So each generation should set its hope anew on God, not forgetting his glorious miracles and obeying his commands.”  PSALM 78:6-8