Watch "Prayer, the Supernatural Force" - Tired of fighting against what seems like overwhelming odds? Sit in with Gwen and Joe as they go over the difference between overcoming with God and ‘overcoming’ with your own power. After this encouraging visit, you will learn how prayer can become your ...

Watch "How To Lose Weight Fasting" - Gwen and Joe would like to know: how are you doing? How refreshing to see this kind of concern and genuine care—an example of how beautiful earthly relationships can be as a reflection of how beautiful a relationship with God should be! Personal accountabilit...

Watch "How to Deny Yourself and Lose Weight" - In this episode, Gwen and Joe continue the discussion from March 18, 2019, about personal accountability and how self-denial is a key part of finding this relationship with God. Gwen compares denial to a muscle that must be strengthened with practice...

Watch "A Key to Successful Weight Loss: Being Childlike!" - How do you get through a whole day of successfully doing everything God’s way? Watch how children enjoy everything when they obey their parents—carefree, no greed, no strife … it is a FUN way to spend the day! Now, remember that YOU are ...

Watch "How to 'Do Lunch' and Lose Weight" - Want to know how to have lunch inside God’s boundaries? Join Gwen and Joe as they walk you through how they “do lunch,” slowing down in the middle of the day to eat regular food but bathed in prayer and looking for God’s lead—from what to order to how t...

Watch "How To Wait On Empty To Lose Weight" - It seems as though everyone is into doing a “cleanse” or some fad version of “intermittent fasting” to lose weight or restore optimal health. On the other hand, some equate “fasting” with a negative connotation because of sour faces, negative emotion...

Watch "The Essential Focus" - Join Gwen and Joe on vacation as they go over how they keep their essential focus on the will of God no matter where they are. Be encouraged to find a deeper love with God daily. Hear how they keep their family together and the practical ways they use to worship God ...

Watch "How To Overcome Impulse Eating" - Have you ever wondered why you seem to do things without any reason? Join with Gwen and Joe as they go over how to stay connected to God and stay in control at all times. Hear step by step instructions on how to follow the lead of God at all times, includi...

Watch "How to Have the Perfect Day to Lose Weight" - Every step towards self-denial is huge! Join with Gwen and Joe as they discuss how to walk through each day. You will hear how to not be overwhelmed by this walk of finding God’s perfect lead, but rather be encouraged by taking each day one mea...

Fall is a beautiful season, marked by brilliant colors and cooler temperatures. It is also a time when the world celebrates a series of “holidays” that are actually derived from Holy Days established centuries ago, either as ordained festivals set forth by God or as times of beautiful commemorat...

Fall breezes are in the air, bringing cooler days and opportunities to be outdoors enjoying the wonders that God created! God does nothing without deep meaning and symbolism, including the way the trees let go of their leaves and accept the death asked of them each year at this time. God also d...

Everyone loves going “behind the scenes,” and there is nothing more exciting than watching a gorgeous wedding come together! Welcome to “Life with Gwen and Joe” and to a backstage peek into a Remnant Fellowship wedding! The decorations…the music…the food…the dancing—so many moving parts must work...

It’s back to school time again, but 2020 has brought a unique set of challenges to the start of a new academic year. Families are working to maintain the excitement that normally surrounds this time in the face of an unusual environment of online learning or significantly altered in-person setti...

Gardening is a quintessential summer activity enjoyed by many, though some years, the toil may be much while little is produced. Deuteronomy 6 contains the secret to a bountiful harvest, both literally and metaphorically: “Observe the commands of the Lord your God, walking in his ways and reveri...

In today’s world, it really possible to have good, clean, God-focused fun? Well, as Gwen shows us in this episode, with God at the center of every gathering, big or small, the answer is a resounding “YES!” Join us for a delightful and meaningful episode of “Life with Gwen and Joe” that proves pe...

Welcome to another fun and life-changing episode of “Life with Gwen and Joe!” The tongue is the most powerful muscle in the body—it can do the most good, or it can result in the most damage. In fact, “… the tongue is a small part of the body, but...consider what a great forest is set on fire by ...

“Three times a year all the men are to appear before the Sovereign Lord.” (Exodus 23:17) God ordained three times per year for all of His devoted children to come together to celebrate and praise and worship God Almighty. Pentecost is one of those ordained times per year that was celebrated eve...

Most of us have heard that we should treat others with kindness, even if we have been treated rudely or unfairly...but imagine how different the world would be if everyone truly put that idea into practice! Instead of judging and condemning others, what if we worked on forgiving those who have t...

Summer is here, and that often means vacation time with the kids! Gwen and Joe recently enjoyed a trip to the beach with friends that included 20-25 children—and the time was filled with joy and laughter and fun, because just like every day with Gwen and Joe, the foundation of the trip was to sha...

One of Satan’s sneakiest lies is the one that tells you, “I just cannot love God the way that Gwen and Joe do.” The truth is that Gwen and Joe are people just like you, with personal interests and fun memories and heartfelt challenges! Once you understand that Gwen and Joe Lara are regular peop...

Getting a second chance is an amazing opportunity to make things right! Have you ever thought about each morning as a “new chapter”—a second chance—in the story of your life? Joe Lara shares this impactful perspective on this episode of Life with Gwen and Joe: you fall asleep, and then you are ...

You Can Overcome! This is not merely a statement of encouragement—it is also a powerful resource produced by Weigh Down Ministries and Remnant Fellowship Church that is broadcast LIVE each Wednesday evening through weighdown.tv! For 17 seasons, Gwen has shared the stage with hundreds of people ...

Gwen and Joe are excited, and they want to help you get pumped up and motivated to go for it! On the heels of the “20-Day Challenge” issued in the previous episode, this week’s Life with Gwen and Joe brings out the cheerleader in Gwen as she encourages us to put on our spiritual athletic gear so...

“You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace…and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.” (Isaiah 55:12) The world outside is bursting forth in springtime beauty and the splendor of God’s handiwork, but in this unusual year of “staying at home” as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic,...