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Sep 2023
48m 2s

Ep. 73: Talking about Your Past Before M...

Kari Kampakis
About this episode

God created us to live in the light. And as we grow closer to Him, we're able to bring our past mistakes to light to escape the shame of darkness and move forward with hope.
Join Kari as she talks to Will and Mary Lauren, a newly engaged couple, about prioritizing this life skill that is essential to any healthy, long-term relationship.

Ep. 73 Show Notes:

o   Sign up for Kari's email list (and get free printables)

o   Kari’s books: Love Her Well, More Than a Mom, 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know, Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?

o   Contact Kari:  kari@karikampakis.com, Instagram, and Facebook

o   Contact Will:  Instagram

o   Contact Mary Lauren:  Instagram

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