Episodes
April 27, 2023
127. Nathan & Christy Nockles | From Rest to Rest
Welcome back friends! We are so thrilled to be back with you all! On today’s episode, we’re chatting with our good friends Nathan & Christy Nockles, who you might have known back in the day as the Christian Music duo, Watermark. Christy and Nathan have had a long, successful career in music since the early 90s, leading worship as featured artists in the passion movement and releasing 12 records, including Christy's latest project, This is the Hour. We covered so much amazing ground in our time w...
April 11, 2023
126. Moving Past If Only
Welcome back, friends! It's so good to be with you again! After enjoying a much needed time of rest and refresh with our family, we are excited to be back for a brand new season of The Rhythm of Us. So many wonderful conversations coming up around the rhythms that carry us that we cannot wait to share with you. Stay Tuned! This week we're unpacking a powerful truth God showed us over the break that has brought so much breakthrough in our own lives! Praying the Lord will speak to you through it a...
Jan. 18, 2023
125. Glenn & Holly Packiam | The Intentional Year
On today’s episode, we’re chatting with Author and Lead Pastor of Rock Harbor Church, Glenn Packiam and his wife Holly about the practice of taking an annual retreat to reflect on the year and craft a new year with intention and purpose. Glenn and Holly unpack how to reflect on the lessons and celebrations of the past season, identify themes and a sense of calling for the season ahead, and implement new rhythms of prayer, rest, renewal, relationships, and work. Pull up a chair and join us, this ...
Dec. 9, 2022
124: Trudy Cathy White | Leaving a Legacy that Lasts
On today’s episode, we had the honor of sitting down with author, speaker, and Chic Fil A Ambassador, Trudy Cathy White. As the only daughter of Chic Fil A Founder, Truett Cathy, Trudy shares her own journey of growing up in the Cathy household, watching her Dad’s dream of Chic Fil A come to life, and the values she has held onto from their family life. Trudy also unpacks how we can identify our own set of family values and impart them to our kids in a way that lasts for generations to come. Pul...
Nov. 17, 2022
123: Two Questions to Get Back in Rhythm
On today's episode we're talking through two important questions we've discovered to keep us in rhythm with each other in and out of every season. We hope this conversation will inspire you to set aside some time to connect with your spouse this week, light a fire, and ask the questions that will get you back in rhythm with each other.
Oct. 24, 2022
122: Jean Stoffer | Establish a Thriving Home
On today’s episode, we had the honor of sitting down with award winning designer and brand new author, Jean Stoffer, host of the Magnolia Network’s show The Established Home. When we got a chance to view Jean’s show this summer, what stood out to us immediately, even more than her breathtaking designs, was the beautiful, thriving relationships she shared with her husband and adult children as they worked together to build this successful business. Jean unpacks the lessons she’s learned throughou...
Oct. 5, 2022
121: Three Intentional Rhythms of Slowing Down
On today's episode we're diving deeper into Rhythm #3: The Rhythm of Slowing Down from our book, The Rhythm of Us. Pull up a seat and join us as we unpack three intentional ways we have found to help us slow down and be present in this busy Fall season. Order your copy of The Rhythm of Us Connect with Chris & Jenni: https://therhythmofus.com https://www.instagram.com/chrisgraebe/ https://www.instagram.com/jennigraebe/ https://www.instagram.com/therhythmofus/
Sept. 20, 2022
120: Max Lucado | Finding Help in the Holy Spirit
On today’s episode, pastor, speaker, and New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado joins us as we kick off this brand new season of The Rhythm of Us! We chat with Max today about living from the empowering strength that's available to us through the Holy Spirit. Max shares his personal journey of coming to the end of his own strength and discovering the transforming power and peace he found in learning to rely on the person of the Holy Spirit. Make sure to check out Max's latest book: Help is...
May 12, 2022
119: Josh & Christy Straub | Be Famous at Home
Today we’re chatting with our new friends here in Franklin, Dr. Josh and Christi Straub. Josh & Christy are speakers, authors, and marriage and leadership coaches. Together, they lead Famous at Home, a company centered on emotional intelligence and family wellness. They also host the Famous at Home podcast, have written several wonderful books, including their latest book, Famous at Home, which we’re diving into today. Josh & Christy unpack several simple decisions we can make as parents to shif...
May 5, 2022
118: Nicole Zasowski | The Rhythm of Celebration
Today we’re excited to welcome our friend Nicole Zasowski back to the show. Nicole is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, author, and speaker from the great state of Connecticut. We’re chatting with Nicole today about the practice of celebration: why it's a vital part of our spiritual growth, the roadblocks that can keep us from celebrating, and some intentional ways we can begin to practice this important rhythm in our daily lives. We absolutely loved our time with Nicole. Excited to share ...
April 21, 2022
117: Johnathan Pitts | Navigating Grief and Loss
Today we’re so excited to welcome our friend Johnathan Pitts to the show. Johnathan is an author, speaker, and executive pastor at COTC here in Franklin, TN. For years he served as the director of the Urban Alternative which is the national ministry of Dr. Tony Evans in Dallas, Tx. Jonathan has co-authored two books alongside his late wife, Wynter Pitts. He is also President of For Girls Like You Ministries, a ministry for tween girls and their parents. In this conversation, Johnathan shares the...
April 7, 2022
116: Shauna Niequist | Finding Beauty in a New Season
Today we’re so thrilled to welcome Shauna Niequist to the show. Shauna is the NYT’s best selling author of books such as Present over Perfect, Bread & Wine, and Savor. We sat down with Shauna to unpack her latest book (one of our very favorites of 2022) entitled, “I Guess I Haven’t Learned that Yet.” Shauna shares her journey of navigating life in a season of big change, about learning to let go, remake your life, and what it means to start over with curiosity and self-compassion. This interview...
March 31, 2022
115: Ian Cron | Rewrite Your Story
Today we’re so thrilled to welcome our new friend, Enneagram Expert, and Best-Selling Author, Ian Cron to the show! Ian is an Episcopal Priest, a trained Psychologist, and author of some of the most helpful books you can find on the Enneagram, including the best- seller, The Road Back to You. If you’re looking for a good place to begin learning about the Enneagram, this is always a great place to start! Today we’re talking with Ian about his latest book called The Story of You, using enneagram w...
March 24, 2022
114: The Rhythm of Staying in Awe
Thanks for joining us for this podcast series as we work our way through the 5 rhythms of thriving marriages from our book, The Rhythm of Us. Last week we talked about the fourth rhythm: Seeking Adventure, and we hope you all got a chance to try out some of the practices we talked through! If you did, we would love to hear how it went, you can find us at therhythmofus.com or on social media. We’d love to hear how you’re doing on this journey towards a thriving marriage. Today we’re jumping into ...
March 10, 2022
113: The Rhythm of Seeking Adventure
Thanks for joining us for this podcast series as we work our way through the 5 rhythms of thriving marriages from our book, The Rhythm of Us. Last week we talked about the third rhythm: Slowing Down, and we hope you all got a chance to try out some of the practices we talked through! If you did, we would love to hear how it went, you can find us at therhythmofus.com or on social media. We’d love to hear how you’re doing on this journey towards a thriving marriage. Today we’re jumping into the fo...
Feb. 24, 2022
112: The Rhythm of Slowing Down
Thanks for joining us for this podcast series as we work our way through the 5 rhythms of thriving marriages from our book, The Rhythm of Us. Last week we talked about the second rhythm: Serving, and we hope you all got a chance to try out some of the practices we talked through! If you did, we would love to hear how it went, you can find us at therhythmofus.com or on social media. We’d love to hear how you’re doing on this journey towards a thriving marriage. Today we’re jumping into the third ...
Feb. 10, 2022
111. The Rhythm of Serving
Thanks for joining us for this podcast series as we work our way through the 5 rhythms of thriving marriages from our book, The Rhythm of Us. Last week we talked about the first rhythm: Speaking Life, and we hope you all got a chance to try out some of the practices we talked through! If you did, we would love to hear how it went, you can find us at therhythmofus.com or on social media. We’d love to hear how you’re doing on this journey towards a thriving marriage. Today we’re jumping into the s...
Feb. 3, 2022
110. The Rhythm of Speaking Life
There are a thousand ways we could choose to live our life together. We have a thousand different voices pulling at us from a thousand different directions at all times. We all have a vision for the life we want, but until we put purpose, intentionality, and action behind that vision, we will remain stuck in the current of the world around us. We need a set of intentional rhythms to guide us toward the life and marriage we envision. Join Chris and Jenni Graebe on a journey of learning together w...
Jan. 20, 2022
109. Cindy Beall | The Rhythm of Redemption
Welcome back! Happy 2022 friends! We hope your new year is off to great start and filled with as many surprise snow days as ours! Which has been tons of fun, but also the reason it's taken a little longer than we planned to jump back into the podcast. We’ve been having lots of fun playing in the snow with our kiddoes, but are definitely grateful to send them back to school today and be back with you all! So, something fun coming up : We hope you’ll grab a book, grab your spouse and some friends ...
Dec. 10, 2021
108. Gary Thomas | Pursue Healthy Intimacy
Welcome to The Rhythm of Us Podcast. We’re your hosts, Chris & Jenni Graebe. This year, we’ve released a book we’ve been pouring our hearts & souls into for quite some time, called the Rhythm of Us and it is available now wherever books are sold! Throughout this season, we’ll be exploring the five rhythms from our book as well as sitting with and learning from wise leaders, mentors, and friends in our life about the intentional rhythms that can lead us closer to God & closer to each other. Happy...
Nov. 18, 2021
107. The Rhythm of Us
It’s HERE!!!! The Rhythm of Us releases today!! For the last 3 years now, we’ve been working hard behind the scenes on this project we’re so excited to finally share with you! THE RHYTHM OF US is now available Wether we realize it or not, we ALL have a “rhythm of us” : the rhythms we choose to fill our lives with. The question is, do we like where our rhythm is taking us? Do we like the couple it’s shaping us to become? We hope you’ll grab a copy of The Rhythm of Us and join us on this journey, ...
Nov. 11, 2021
106. Tricia Lott Williford | Falling in Love with Scripture
It’s always a good day when we get to spend time with our friend, Tricia Lott Williford. Tricia is one of our favorite writers/story tellers and we’re so grateful to welcome her back on the show today to chat about a practice that has changed her life! Tricia shares how she made her way back to the pages of scripture after the sudden, devastating loss of her husband just two days before Christmas. Tricia unpacks what the Bible has to say about who we are, where we find ourselves, and the faithfu...
Nov. 4, 2021
105. Christy Wright | Take Back Your Time
Today, we’re chatting with Christy Wright, #1 bestselling author, personal growth expert, and host of The Christy Wright Show. We talk with Christy about how to identify what balance looks like in each season, find peace even during chaotic times, and how to be present for your life and actually enjoy it! We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did! Listen in. Pre-order your copy of The Rhythm of Us Connect with Chris & Jenni: https://therhythmofus.com https://www.instagram.com/chrisgr...
Oct. 21, 2021
104: Johnathan Evans | Step into Your Calling
Today, we’re chatting with Jonathan Evans, NFL chaplain, pastor, and oldest son of Dr. Tony Evans. about his personal journey of finding God’s purpose when life didn’t go according to plan. Johnathan shares the lessons he’s learned first hand about how to listen for God’s direction, intentionally pursue Him, and actively step into God’s calling for your life. No matter what season this finds you in or the challenges you’re facing, we hope this conversation will encourage you to trust God’s great...