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Parenting

Blogposts for a Christian mom, with Biblical encouragement and practical parenting strategies, from a Christian counselor.

Creative Ideas To Stop Mom Guilt During Summer Break, Rainy Days, And The “I’m Bored” Moments of Christian Family Life // Episode 81

What are we talking about today? Summer is a time of “fun in the sun”… but it can also be a hard season of Christian family life with so much unstructured time! If you’re tired of the “I’m bored” conversations with your kids or dealing with some mom guilt that you can’t entertain them for […]

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In Christian Motherhood, You Can’t Do It All… But You Can Do What God Has Called You To Do. // Episode 79

What are we talking about today? Is your to-do list a mile long? Are you stressed about multiple things at the same time and nothing feels like it’s really going that well? Do you place concepts like “productivity” or “success” on a pedestal? This episode is for you, mama.  I have been really challenged by

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Daily Sacrifice Is The Reality Of A Christian Mom… But How Do We Do It Joyfully? // Episode 69

What are we talking about today? Do you ever feel like all you do as a mom is give… and give… and give? You probably feel that way because it’s true! Mom life is all about sacrifice. And if we don’t have the right perspective about it, we can find ourselves grumbling about it and

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7 family discipleship strategies to teach your children how to love others, give back, and make an impact // Episode 55

What are we talking about today? Do you want to raise children who love God, help others, and make an impact in this crazy world? I am confident that your answer is YES! This is what we all want as moms.  If we want this to happen, we know that we need to be intentional

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Marriage & Motherhood… why it’s so hard, why it matters so much, and my #1 tip for doing it all well // Episode 50

What are we talking about today? Has your marriage ever been a struggle? What about your motherhood These two incredibly important relationships are sometimes much harder than we expect! We often feel alone in that struggle, but my friend, you are not alone. Today we’re being real and vulnerable together to talk about the hard parts

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Want more quality time with your kids? Here are my 5 secret weapons to finding those great bonding moments // Episode 48

What are we talking about today? You want to have great relationship with your kids. Of course you do! But does it sometimes feel like it’s a shot in the dark to enjoy real, deep quality time with your kids? We sometimes try so hard to make it happen, and it’s really frustrating when that

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How can we intentionally shape our family life? Psalm 1 in the Bible gives wisdom and biblical encouragement to the busy mom // Episode 34

What are we talking about today? Lately, I have been memorizing Psalm 1. As I’ve spent time in this short and sweet song of the Bible, God has pointed me to big lessons for how I lead and shape my family life. Sometimes, life gets so busy that I get stuck on autopilot and forget

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Do you want to have a great relationship with your kids when they grow up? Then let’s look at how to be a purposeful parent TODAY // Episode 24

Spoiler alert, mama… your kids are growing up. Have you thought about the relationship that you want to have with them when they’re older? Every mom wants to parent great kids, who turn into great adults, who call us regularly and want to spend the holidays with us. But are we intentionally parenting in a

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How can I be a good parent? Let’s apply 4 helpful Bible passages to this key parenting question // Episode 17

Every parent wonders what they need to do to be a good parent. How do we care for, teach, and lead our kids in this crazy world? We worry about how our kids will turn out. It is so easy to question our decisions and for the “mom guilt” to sneak in.  If you are

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