Episodes 198
Avg. Duration 21m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (673)
Since Jun 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Work and Play with Nancy Ray is a weekly podcast all about learning to balance the two most competing areas of our lives: work and play. She dives into topics like productivity, work life balance, leading a team, time management, contentment, play, sabbath, marriage, parenting, and rest, always pointing back to scripture, the ultimate guide for a life of faith. This is a podcast all about learning to work and play well, which ultimately leads to a healthy soul and a fulfilling life.

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311 - 10 Things That Are Growing My Faith

Apr 07, 2026 26m

Today kicks off the month of April for the Work & Play podcast! I am super excited about this little series that I have come up with which is ten things. Each episode this month, I am going to be…

310 -The 13th Week

Mar 31, 2026 25m

Right now, as you're listening to this episode, we are smack in the middle of something kind of special. It's called "the 13th week." If you've never heard of it before, by the end of this episode,…

309 - Abundance, Stewardship, and Batching

Mar 24, 2026 20m

"And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work." -2 Corinthians 9:8. Today, we're going to talk about…

308 - You're In Good Company with Ashlee Gadd

Mar 17, 2026 49m

My friend Ashlee Gadd is joining me on the Work and Play podcast today to talk about a new collaborative book that she is spearheading called, "You're In Good Company." It is a book on friendship,…

307 - Decluttering with Authority and Abundance

Mar 10, 2026 28m

Today's episode might surprise you because I'm going to be talking about decluttering, but not in the way that you might expect. What I think is happening in our homes physically is connected with…

306 - 1,000 Hours Outside : The Hard Parts No One Talks About

Mar 03, 2026 24m

Today I want to talk about something that I have been absolutely loving with my kids this year. It's the 1,000 hours outside challenge. I want to get into the hard parts, the real parts, and why I…

305 - Winter Rhythms

Feb 24, 2026 24m

Winter can feel long and slow and February especially can feel like an eternity sometimes. Today I am sharing the daily and weekly rhythms that are working for me right now and how I'm making the…

304 - My 2026 Reading List + The Nancy Ray Book Club is Back!

Feb 17, 2026 17m

Alright, the Nancy Ray Book Club is back! It's time for one of my favorite episodes of the year : my reading list. If you love books, you are going to love today's episode. Resources from this…

303 - Unfrumping Myself

Feb 11, 2026 13m

Today we're talking about something I mentioned last week: unfrumping myself. If you've ever felt like you are living in workout clothes and you never actually workout or maybe you generally feel…

302 - My Goals for 2026

Feb 03, 2026 23m

Happy February, friend! Today I am pulling back the curtain and sharing my goals for 2026. There are only eight of them. Some are practical, some are personal, and all of them are shaping how I'm…

301 - State of the Podcast 2026

Jan 27, 2026 22m

Hello friend and welcome back to Work and Play with Nancy Ray! I'm Nancy, your host, and today we are doing something that I love doing every January, which is the State of the Podcast episode. This…

300 - Episode 300!

Dec 30, 2025 1h 4m

Well friend, I've made it all the way to episode 300 and today's episode is a Q&A with my listeners. I'm so excited! Resources from this episode: Dwell Bible App Discount Episode 223 : I Read…

299 - 3 Prayers for Christmas

Dec 23, 2025 9m

Merry Christmas! Can you believe we are here?! This episode is a little different. I am going to be sharing three really beautiful prayers that you can listen to as you'd like this week. One prayer…

298 - My Favorite Books from 2025

Dec 16, 2025 35m

Today I'm sharing all about my favorite books from 2025. Resources from this episode: Every Moment Holy Rhythms Reset Nancy Ray Book Club Work & Play Episode 266 : 2025 Book List On Moonberry…

297 - 4 Reasons You Should Consider Doing the Contentment Challenge

Dec 09, 2025 20m

You may have heard of my Contentment Challenge where I give up shopping for anything extra in my life for three months straight. Today's episode, I want to challenge and encourage you with four…

296 - My 12 Week Year Planning Process

Dec 02, 2025 20m

Are you feeling like you need some encouragement as you are looking ahead to 2026? Do you love planning your year or maybe not so much? Do you need a good look at the rhythms in your life that serve…

295 - The Great Kids Clutter Clean Out

Nov 25, 2025 18m

This episode is for the mom who is overwhelmed by all the stuff in your house. All the kids' toys, clutter, stuffed animals, and tiny pieces. I see you. I am you. Maybe you can pop in some earbuds…

294 - Gratitude : An Episode for the Whole Family

Nov 18, 2025 13m

I'm doing something new today and I have made an episode for the whole family. So you don't have to listen to this in your earbuds. You can push "play" while you're riding in the car and listen…

293 - 7 Weekend Rhythms We Live By

Nov 11, 2025 23m

During the week, we work, but during the weekends, we play. Today's episode is all about seven weekend rhythms that we live by. Resources from this episode: Dwell Bible App Discount Shabbat Candles…

292 - 40 for 40 with Will Ray

Nov 05, 2025 59m

My incredible husband, Will, turns 40 today and I am so excited to have him on the podcast! He is going to give you forty pieces of wisdom for his 40th birthday, or as we like to call it, "40 for 40…

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Work and Play with Nancy Ray has published 198 episodes since June 2021, covering topics in Business, Christianity.

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