Listen "Marriage, Ministry & Family Rhythms: 20 Years of Lessons with Russ & Jackie Miller"
Episode Synopsis
In this heartfelt episode of The Something New Show, Mindi Linscombe sits down with her longtime friends Russ and Jackie Miller, pastors, parents of five, and fellow ministry leaders. Together, they open up about the joys and challenges of two decades of marriage, raising kids, and leading a church—all while learning how to create rhythms that keep their family grounded in faith and connection.From the story of how Russ became the senior pastor of his home church at just 25, to navigating the chaos of raising five children in seven years, the Millers share their honest reflections on what has worked (and what hasn’t) in their marriage and family life.You’ll hear practical wisdom about:🌿 Why Sabbath rhythms can reset your home and heart🙏 How nightly prayer and going to bed at the same time has strengthened their marriage🍽️ What a simple Friday night family Sabbath dinner really looks like (chaos included!)💡 The power of blessing your kids and praying over them as vision-casting🔄 How to reset family rhythms when life feels overwhelming🕊️ Why flexibility, humility, and repentance matter more than perfection in parentingThis is a conversation for anyone who’s ever wondered: “How do we keep our family healthy when life and work never slow down?” The Millers’ story will encourage you that it’s never too late to create rhythms that bring rest, connection, and joy back into your home.📌 Resources & Mentions:Scriptures the Millers use for their Sabbath dinners: John 14:27Hebrews 4:3, 9-10Matthew 11:28Deuteronomy 5:15Psalm 62:5-6🔔 Stay Connected with Russ & Jackie:Follow along with Russ and Jackie by following @pastorrussmiller on InstagramConnect with Mindi & Jordan:📸 Instagram: @thesomethingnewshow📹 YouTube: The Something New Show🎵 TikTok: @thesomethingnewshow📩 Join my email list for updates + encouragement: https://jordanandmindi.comConnect with our sponsor Something Blue 30A! 🏖️📸 Instagram: @somethingblue30aThanks for listening! Be sure to rate the show and leave a review with one key takeaway from this episode. And, be sure to subscribe to the show and tell a friend. Also, follow @thesomethingnewshow on Instagram and Facebook. If you want a fuller experience, like & subscribe to the show on Youtube! Cheers!Thanks for listening! Be sure to rate the show and leave a review with one key takeaway from this episode. And, be sure to subscribe to the show and tell a friend. Also, follow @thesomethingnewshow on Instagram and Facebook. If you want a fuller experience, like & subscribe to the show on Youtube! Cheers!
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