Our Final Goodbye: When God Calls a Season to End

Six years ago, we felt God's call to help blended families discover their true kingdom identity and live abundantly in Christ. We believed that when families are rooted in the truth of God's word, they don't just survive, they thrive. We wanted to create a space where blended families could find practical tools, biblical truth, and a community that understood the unique journey of blending. What we didn't expect was how much you would give us in return. After much prayer and seeking the Lord's heart, we feel His gentle, clear release from actively carrying Blended Kingdom Families forward. God's assignments have seasons, and our season of leading this ministry has reached its completion. This is about walking forward in obedience to where He's leading us next. Blended Kingdom Families has never truly been ours, it's always been His. From the very beginning, this has been God's ministry, and we have simply had the profound honor of stewarding it. Every breakthrough, every transformation, every marriage that chose to stay and fight, that's been the Lord's work. We were just privileged to witness it. You have been one of the greatest blessings of our lives. Every vulnerable conversation, every time you trusted us with your story, those moments have been sacred to us. You have shaped who we are as people, as a couple, and as a family. The mission of Blended Kingdom Families doesn't end here. The true fruit of this ministry is lived out in your homes, in your marriages, in how you parent and stepparent. Every time you choose your marriage when it's difficult, every time you extend grace to a bonus child, that's the legacy of BKF continuing. While we're no longer actively operating the ministry, our books remain on Amazon, podcast episodes are still accessible on all platforms, and resources are there for anyone who needs them. The need for blended family support hasn't gone away, and we trust God will continue to raise up new voices and communities. Our prayer is that you keep going. That when it gets hard, you remember you're not alone. That you keep choosing your marriage, keep showing up for your kids and bonus kids, keep believing God can redeem and restore what's been broken. Thank you for walking this journey with us. We're cheering for you. We're praying for you. And we believe the best is still ahead for your families. Be blessed in all that you do. Scott & Vanessa Want to join the Blended Kingdom Families Community? Connect with us: Instagram , Facebook , YouTube , To support this ministry and help ensure that blended families around the world continue to receive biblical equipping click here: For more resources visit: Blended Kingdom Families Website

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Our Final Goodbye: When God Calls a Season to End is an episode from Blended Kingdom Families Podcast by Scott & Vanessa Martindale.

This episode is 34:58 long.

This episode was published on Jan 12, 2026.

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