Legacy Life with the Lacefields

Chad Lacefield, Megan Lacefield
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Legacy Life with The Lacefields is the podcast for faith-filled couples and legacy-minded leaders who want to build strong marriages, raise thriving families, and live what matters most—right now. Looking for practical tips to intentionally connect with your spouse? Want to grow your faith, your family, and your leadership without sacrificing one for the other? You're in the right place. Every day, we face a choice: invest in our marriage and our legacy, or get swept up in busyness and burnout. It’s time to stop settling for survival and start building a marriage and family that reflects God’s design for love, unity, and purpose. Join Chad and Megan Lacefield, marriage speakers, ministry leaders, and co-hosts of the podcast, as they get real about the highs and lows of marriage, share biblical wisdom, and offer practical, faith-based tools to help you fight for forever. From communication struggles to parenting wins, from date night ideas to dream-building sessions, this is your space for intentional living, purposeful marriage, and living a legacy of faith and love—one day at a time.

  1. 5d ago

    How to Enjoy the Journey and Trust God With Your Next Step

    Sometimes a change of scenery gives you the perspective you didn't realize you needed. While traveling through New Mexico and Colorado in their bus, Chad and Megan found themselves reflecting on a simple phrase shared by a retired Air Force veteran they met along the way: enjoy the journey. That conversation became the starting point for a much bigger discussion about living in the present, trusting God with the future, enjoying your marriage, and being intentional with the season of life you're currently in. Chad and Megan talk openly about what it looks like to slow down when you're naturally wired to keep moving, how expectations can affect our ability to enjoy the moment, and why learning to adjust is such an important part of marriage and family life. They also reflect on their early years of marriage, when life looked very different and they had far fewer comforts and conveniences. Looking back, they realized some of their sweetest memories came from simply enjoying each other, laughing through imperfect circumstances, and being fully present for the life they were building together. The conversation eventually comes back to faith and the reminder from Psalm 118:24: "This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it." How often do we spend today's energy thinking about yesterday or planning for tomorrow? Chad and Megan challenge listeners to consider what it would look like to be where your feet are, seek God in the middle of your current season, and create enough margin to actually experience the life you're working so hard to build. Whether you're navigating a busy marriage, raising children, building a business, chasing big goals, or simply trying to figure out what your next season looks like, this episode is an invitation to slow down and notice what God is doing right now. Because your legacy is being built in these moments too. In this episode, you'll hear about: How to enjoy the journey when life doesn't go according to plan Why being present matters in marriage, family, and faith How expectations can keep us from enjoying the moment Learning to trust God with the process instead of rushing toward the destination Why slowing down can create space to hear from God How couples with different personalities and rhythms can learn to adjust together Reflecting on the early years of marriage and finding joy in simple seasons Why today's ordinary moments may become tomorrow's most meaningful memories How to live with greater intention instead of letting life set the pace for you Connect With Us If this episode encouraged you, share it with someone who needs a reminder to slow down and enjoy the season they're in. Follow us on Instagram at @liveyourlegacylife for more conversations about faith, marriage, family, personal growth, and intentional living. And be sure to follow Legacy Life with the Lacefields so you don't miss what's coming next. Wherever you are in life right now, be there. Enjoy the journey. Live your legacy. Thanks for tuning in to Legacy Life with The Lacefields! We’re honored to walk alongside couples, families, and leaders who want to live their legacy—not just leave one. If today’s episode encouraged you, would you do us a favor? 🌟 Rate the show ✍️ Leave a quick review 📲 Share it with a friend who needs a little inspiration Want to connect with Chad or Megan? Come say hi on Instagram — we’d love to hear what’s resonating with you. Let’s keep building strong marriages, leading with purpose, and living what matters most—together.

  2. Aug 5

    How to Create a Simple Summer Routine for Kids

    Summer has a way of stretching routines, filling calendars, and leaving many moms wondering how they're going to keep everyone happy for the next few months. If you've ever felt pressure to plan the perfect summer, keep your kids entertained every day, or constantly compare your family to what you see online, you're not alone. In this episode of Legacy Life with the Lacefields, Megan sits down with her daughter-in-law, Savannah, for a conversation about creating a simple summer routine for kids that leaves room for both adventure and rest. Savannah shares how their family starts every summer by creating a bucket list together, choosing meaningful experiences that their children are excited about instead of trying to fill every day with expensive activities. She also explains why community has become one of the biggest parts of their family's rhythm, from library programs and playdates to local parks, Vacation Bible School, and simple afternoons spent with friends. The conversation also explores the value of home days, where laundry gets folded, imaginations run wild, and children learn that meaningful memories don't always require elaborate plans. Megan and Savannah reflect on creating family traditions, unplugging from distractions, embracing slower moments, and making the most of the few summers we have before our children grow up. If you're looking for summer activities for kids, practical encouragement as a stay-at-home mom, or simple ways to build stronger family rhythms, this episode will remind you that the moments your children remember most are often the ones where they simply felt loved, seen, and fully present with you. In This Episode How to create a simple summer routine for kids Summer activities for toddlers and preschoolers Stay-at-home mom summer tips Creating a summer bucket list your kids will love Finding free family activities in your community Building healthy family rhythms during school breaks Why home days are just as valuable as adventure days Creating lasting family traditions and meaningful memories Helping kids enjoy summer without relying on screens Being present instead of chasing a perfect summer Thanks for tuning in to Legacy Life with The Lacefields! We’re honored to walk alongside couples, families, and leaders who want to live their legacy—not just leave one. If today’s episode encouraged you, would you do us a favor? 🌟 Rate the show ✍️ Leave a quick review 📲 Share it with a friend who needs a little inspiration Want to connect with Chad or Megan? Come say hi on Instagram — we’d love to hear what’s resonating with you. Let’s keep building strong marriages, leading with purpose, and living what matters most—together.

  3. Jul 29

    How to Be an Intentional Christian Grandparent

    Grandparenting is one of life's greatest gifts. It also comes with questions many people never expect to ask. How do you stay close when your grandkids live far away? How do you support your adult children without overstepping? What does it look like to leave a spiritual legacy that reaches the next generation? In this episode of Legacy Life with the Lacefields, Megan welcomes her longtime friend Amy Larvin for an honest conversation about intentional Christian grandparenting and the everyday choices that build strong family relationships. Amy shares her journey of becoming a grandmother to four grandchildren, including two who live across the country. Through FaceTime calls, meaningful traditions, and simply showing up whenever she can, she offers practical wisdom for grandparents who want to stay deeply connected, even from a distance. Together, Megan and Amy also talk about navigating blended families, honoring your adult children's parenting decisions, creating lasting memories with grandchildren, and embracing the unique role grandparents play in strengthening families through faith, encouragement, and unconditional love. Whether you're enjoying weekly visits with your grandkids or counting down the days until your next FaceTime call, this conversation is a reminder that legacy is built through presence, consistency, and the small moments that children remember for years to come. In This Episode How to be an intentional Christian grandparent Staying connected with grandchildren who live far away Supporting adult children while respecting their role as parents Grandparenting in blended families Building meaningful family traditions Using technology to strengthen relationships across the miles Creating a lasting spiritual legacy for future generations Why being fully present matters more than having everything perfect Thanks for tuning in to Legacy Life with The Lacefields! We’re honored to walk alongside couples, families, and leaders who want to live their legacy—not just leave one. If today’s episode encouraged you, would you do us a favor? 🌟 Rate the show ✍️ Leave a quick review 📲 Share it with a friend who needs a little inspiration Want to connect with Chad or Megan? Come say hi on Instagram — we’d love to hear what’s resonating with you. Let’s keep building strong marriages, leading with purpose, and living what matters most—together.

  4. Jul 16

    How to Live the Abundant Life Jesus Promised

    Have you ever reached the end of the day feeling exhausted, even though you spent it doing good things? Many of us fill our calendars, carry heavy responsibilities, and keep moving from one commitment to the next. Somewhere along the way, it's easy to wonder if this is really the life Jesus was talking about when He promised life to the full in John 10:10. In this solo episode, Chad shares what God placed on his heart during a morning Bible study on abundant life. As he dug deeper into Scripture, one question continued to surface: What does it actually mean to live the abundant life Jesus promised? Throughout this conversation, Chad explores how God's presence shapes every part of our lives. He reflects on the importance of abiding in Christ, finding peace during difficult seasons, discovering purpose through daily obedience, and building simple rhythms that keep our hearts connected to God long after our quiet time ends. You'll also hear practical encouragement for anyone who wants to grow spiritually but feels stretched thin by work, family, responsibilities, or the pace of everyday life. Rather than adding another item to your to-do list, Chad shares habits that help create space for God's voice and remind us that spiritual growth happens through faithful, consistent steps. Whether you're searching for how to grow closer to God, wondering what the Bible says about abundant life, or looking for practical ways to strengthen your daily walk with Christ, this episode will encourage you to slow down, stay connected to Jesus, and allow His life to overflow into every relationship, conversation, and decision. In This Episode • What does the Bible say about abundant life? • Understanding John 10:10 and Jesus' promise of life to the full • How to grow closer to God through daily habits • Why abiding in Christ changes the way we live • Finding peace and purpose during difficult seasons • Practical rhythms for spiritual growth and a stronger relationship with God • Living with intention so your faith overflows into your marriage, family, work, and community Thanks for tuning in to Legacy Life with The Lacefields! We’re honored to walk alongside couples, families, and leaders who want to live their legacy—not just leave one. If today’s episode encouraged you, would you do us a favor? 🌟 Rate the show ✍️ Leave a quick review 📲 Share it with a friend who needs a little inspiration Want to connect with Chad or Megan? Come say hi on Instagram — we’d love to hear what’s resonating with you. Let’s keep building strong marriages, leading with purpose, and living what matters most—together.

  5. Jul 8

    How to Step Out in Faith When You're Afraid

    How many opportunities have we missed because staying comfortable felt safer than trusting God? In this episode of Legacy Life with the Lacefields, Chad and Megan unpack one of the biggest obstacles to living the life God has called you to live: playing it safe. Comfort can feel secure, but it often keeps us from experiencing the purpose, growth, and freedom waiting on the other side of obedience. Through personal stories, biblical encouragement, and practical wisdom, Chad and Megan share why every meaningful step of faith comes with uncertainty, and why waiting until you feel completely confident may keep you from ever moving forward. From launching businesses and making difficult family decisions to trusting God with finances, leadership, and life's unexpected transitions, this conversation is an invitation to stop allowing fear to determine your future. Because throughout Scripture, God rarely revealed the entire plan. He simply asked people to trust Him with the next step. If you've been wrestling with a decision, waiting for perfect timing, or wondering if you're ready, this episode is the encouragement you need to stop waiting and start walking in faith. In This Episode, You'll Learn How to step out in faith when you're afraid Why comfort can quietly keep you from God's calling How to know when fear is making your decisions Why God usually reveals the next step, not the entire plan Practical ways to trust God during uncertainty How faith grows through obedience Why courage often comes after you begin moving How your obedience can inspire your family and future generations Connect With Us If this episode encouraged you, share it with someone who is facing a big decision or needs the courage to take their next step of faith. And if you've been sensing God calling you into something new, we'd love to hear about it. Send us a message on Instagram and let us know what step you're believing Him for. Be sure to subscribe to Legacy Life with the Lacefields so you never miss a new episode. Now go live your legacy life today. Thanks for tuning in to Legacy Life with The Lacefields! We’re honored to walk alongside couples, families, and leaders who want to live their legacy—not just leave one. If today’s episode encouraged you, would you do us a favor? 🌟 Rate the show ✍️ Leave a quick review 📲 Share it with a friend who needs a little inspiration Want to connect with Chad or Megan? Come say hi on Instagram — we’d love to hear what’s resonating with you. Let’s keep building strong marriages, leading with purpose, and living what matters most—together.

  6. Jul 1

    Keep On Keeping On in Your Marriage

    Marriage is not built by accident. It’s built in everyday moments, everyday choices, and the decision to keep choosing each other over and over again. In this episode of Legacy Life with the Lacefields, Chad and Megan have an honest conversation about how to stay strong in marriage, navigate difficult seasons together, resolve conflict in healthy ways, and continue building a relationship that grows over time. Because every marriage will face: • stress • conflict • miscommunication • busy seasons • emotional highs and lows • and moments where it feels easier to disconnect than reconnect But healthy marriages are not built by avoiding hard things. They’re built by continuing to show up for each other anyway. Throughout this episode, Chad and Megan share practical lessons from over 30 years of marriage, parenting, business, leadership, and life together. They unpack: • why becoming the right person matters more than finding the right person • how vacations and shared experiences create meaningful memories • why presence matters more than perfection • how unresolved conflict quietly damages connection • and why couples need shared dreams and vision to keep moving forward together Because strong marriages don’t just survive. They continue growing. In This Episode, You’ll Learn • How to stay connected during hard seasons in marriage • Why healthy conflict resolution matters • The importance of emotional presence in relationships • How shared dreams strengthen marriages • Why showing up consistently builds trust and connection • How to become a better spouse over time • Why intentional memories matter in family life • How prayer and communication strengthen relationships Thanks for tuning in to Legacy Life with The Lacefields! We’re honored to walk alongside couples, families, and leaders who want to live their legacy—not just leave one. If today’s episode encouraged you, would you do us a favor? 🌟 Rate the show ✍️ Leave a quick review 📲 Share it with a friend who needs a little inspiration Want to connect with Chad or Megan? Come say hi on Instagram — we’d love to hear what’s resonating with you. Let’s keep building strong marriages, leading with purpose, and living what matters most—together.

  7. Jun 24

    Million Dollar Marriage: How to Build Big Dreams Together

    Most couples say they want a stronger marriage, better finances, healthier communication, more freedom, and a more intentional life. But very few couples actually stop to ask: 👉 What are we building together? 👉 What habits are helping us get there? 👉 And what habits are quietly keeping us stuck? In this episode of Legacy Life with the Lacefields, Chad and Megan have a practical and deeply honest conversation about how to build a strong marriage with shared goals, intentional habits, discipline, and a unified vision for your future. Inspired by the quote: “You can’t have million-dollar dreams with minimum-wage habits.” This episode explores the connection between: • marriage and mindset • dreams and discipline • vision and sacrifice • and how everyday habits shape your future together Because strong marriages don’t happen accidentally. And neither do strong families, healthy finances, meaningful goals, or lasting legacy. Chad and Megan also unpack how easy it is for couples to live reactively instead of intentionally, constantly surviving day to day without ever slowing down long enough to dream together, communicate clearly, or create a plan for the life they actually want. This conversation covers everything from: • financial habits • grocery spending • emotional discipline • clutter and overwhelm • sacrifice and intentionality • shared goals in marriage • and learning how to stop settling for “survival mode” relationships Because your habits are always building something. The question is: 👉 Are they building the future you actually want? Thanks for tuning in to Legacy Life with The Lacefields! We’re honored to walk alongside couples, families, and leaders who want to live their legacy—not just leave one. If today’s episode encouraged you, would you do us a favor? 🌟 Rate the show ✍️ Leave a quick review 📲 Share it with a friend who needs a little inspiration Want to connect with Chad or Megan? Come say hi on Instagram — we’d love to hear what’s resonating with you. Let’s keep building strong marriages, leading with purpose, and living what matters most—together.

  8. Jun 17

    Run Your Race: Choosing Faith Over Fear

    Fear has a way of showing up right when you feel like you’re finally making progress. In this episode of Legacy Life with the Lacefields, Chad and Megan talk honestly about what it means to choose faith over fear, trust God in uncertain seasons, and keep running your race even when life doesn’t go according to plan. After months of training for a half marathon in Alaska, Chad suddenly found himself facing unexpected health struggles, severe headaches, uncertainty, and an MRI that brought back fear and anxiety from past experiences. And in the middle of all of it, God reminded him of something simple but powerful: 👉 Breathe in Jesus. 👉 Breathe out, “I trust You, Lord.” This episode dives into the reality that fear is something every person faces, whether it’s connected to health, marriage, parenting, finances, leadership, business, or the unknowns of life. But fear was never meant to lead us. Faith was. Together, Chad and Megan unpack: • why fear tries to freeze us • how faith is built through consistent training • why preparation matters spiritually and emotionally • how God strengthens us before the hard moments arrive • and what it looks like to trust the Guide even when you can’t fully see the path ahead Because life is not about running someone else’s race. It’s about faithfully running your own. Thanks for tuning in to Legacy Life with The Lacefields! We’re honored to walk alongside couples, families, and leaders who want to live their legacy—not just leave one. If today’s episode encouraged you, would you do us a favor? 🌟 Rate the show ✍️ Leave a quick review 📲 Share it with a friend who needs a little inspiration Want to connect with Chad or Megan? Come say hi on Instagram — we’d love to hear what’s resonating with you. Let’s keep building strong marriages, leading with purpose, and living what matters most—together.

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Legacy Life with The Lacefields is the podcast for faith-filled couples and legacy-minded leaders who want to build strong marriages, raise thriving families, and live what matters most—right now. Looking for practical tips to intentionally connect with your spouse? Want to grow your faith, your family, and your leadership without sacrificing one for the other? You're in the right place. Every day, we face a choice: invest in our marriage and our legacy, or get swept up in busyness and burnout. It’s time to stop settling for survival and start building a marriage and family that reflects God’s design for love, unity, and purpose. Join Chad and Megan Lacefield, marriage speakers, ministry leaders, and co-hosts of the podcast, as they get real about the highs and lows of marriage, share biblical wisdom, and offer practical, faith-based tools to help you fight for forever. From communication struggles to parenting wins, from date night ideas to dream-building sessions, this is your space for intentional living, purposeful marriage, and living a legacy of faith and love—one day at a time.

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  • Creator
    Chad Lacefield, Megan Lacefield
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    190
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2022 Chad and Megan Lacefield
  • Show Website
    Legacy Life with the Lacefields

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