Parenting for Faith exists to equip and encourage parents to raise God-connected children and teens. In the podcast, the Parenting for Faith team offer ideas and tools, answer questions, review books, host interviews and panel discussions. Discover our free course for churches and more at https://parentingforfaith.org Parenting for Faith is part of BRF, a registered charity.
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Moms Grab Coffee - Christian Motherhood, Faith-based Parenting, Biblical Wisdom, and Intentional Living for Christian Moms Podcast
Hanna Lapsansky - Christian Podcaster, Working Mom, Mom of Three and Wife
A faith-based podcast for tired, stressed out and overwhelmed Christian moms! Motherhood is hard, and we don’t have to carry the weight alone. Through faith-filled wisdom, gospel hope and practical advice shared by moms who are in it too, you’ll learn to see God’s goodness everyday and withstand life’s unexpected messes with more joy and peace than you ever thought possible. This is the place where motherhood and faith intersect.
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Rooted Working Mom, How to Mother God’s Way, Faith-Led Mom Coach, Christian Mom Podcast, Connect With Your Kids, Self Care Tips for Moms, Clarity on Motherhood Purpose, Gospel Centered Parenting
Cynthia Castro | Working Mom Holy Spirt-Led Mom Coach, Christ Centered Parenting Coach
Welcome to the Rooted Working Mom podcast! Find True Rest in Jesus, Rise in Your God-Given Authority & Raise Kingdom Kids Steward & Connect With Your Kids Through Gospel Centered Parenting, as a Busy Working Mom God-Led Wholeness Coaching in Faith, Motherhood, Wellness, & Mindset Find Clarity and Purpose in Your Motherhood Let Go of Working Mom Guilt Say Goodbye to Burnout Hey sweet mama! If you’ve been in a space of overwhelm, exhaustion, struggle, and feeling like you are just not good eno ...
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S10E12: How can I Disciple my Adult Children? (Kate Irvine and Becky Sedgwick)
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Today, we're discussing how we can disciple our adult children. Becky and Kate, from the Parenting for Faith team, are sharing their wisdom on this topic.DATE CHANGE. We're now running the Parenting for Faith course on zoom from 6 March not 16 Jan as earlier advertised. Book the Parenting for Faith Zoom course here - https://www.brfonline.org.uk/co…
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S10E11: Introducing kids to Jesus when I was raised in a non-Christian home (Hope Bonarcher)
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Many of us are trying to disciple our children without the example of our own parents. Perhaps we came to faith through friends in our teens or adulthood, or the faith our parents have now is not one that they had when we were growing up. How do we nurture our kids’ faith when we have no example to follow? How do we help them not to make the same m…
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S10E10: The importance of Dads (Isaac Frimpong, Tsion Martins and Gary Baah-Sackey)
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Statistics show the importance of an active dad in a child’s life. How can dads be a positive presence in their kids’ spiritual lives, even if they don’t live with them, and how can we all support dads to be the best they can be?The Father’s Club is an initiative led by Christian dads in south-east London to support and equip each other across the …
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76: How to Help Your Child Choose Healthy Friends at School: Building Faithful Friendships
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Hello Mama! Welcome to the Rooted Working Mom Podcast, where we empower God-led working moms to nurture their faith while successfully navigating our careers and family life. Now that the new school year is well underway and parent/teacher conferences wrap up, I was reminded that one of the important areas of focus for us as moms is the friendships…
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S10E9: How can I talk to my child about God when they don't believe in him? (Rachel Turner)
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Many of us feel despondent if our children tell us they don’t believe in God anymore, or they don’t wish to come to church or pursue their faith. We feel like that’s it - there’s no more hope for our kids to find Jesus - and often feel like we’ve failed in some way.Parenting for Faith founder Rachel Turner is our guest today to tell us that that’s …
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S10E8: Praying as a Family (Sarah Hogben)
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Prayer is a key part of our lives as Christians - both individually and corporately. For our families, this might involve helping our kids to chat to God on their own, but also praying together as a family. How can we do this in ways which our kids respond to?Sarah Hogben is one of our Parenting for Faith speaking team and we’re delighted to welcom…
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S10E7: Seeing God in the Everyday (Joy Wendling)
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Our dream, as Christian parents, is surely that our kids will find God in the everyday - knowing they can chat to him about anything, ask him questions, and invite him to be a part of their decision-making. But how does this happen, what about if it’s not happening, and where does play fit into all this?To help us think through discipling our kids …
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S10E6: How can I teach the faithfulness of God when life is changing? (Dan Hawken)
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Family life is a constant series of changes and transitions as our kids grow and family dynamics change. But what about when a big change hits us, whether something that we’ve discerned as God’s best for our family, or something unplanned and uncontrollable?Dan Hawken is a church Families and Outreach worker in the Forest and Wye valley. His family…
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S10E5: Enjoying Church When it's Hard (Paul Pavlou)
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When it comes to discipling our children, one of the greatest joys and the greatest challenges is surely church. What happens if we need to move church? How can we help our kids see the potential of church, as well as be honest about the difficulties? And what about if our children can’t find their place in church?Helping us unravel this is church …
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S10E4: Helping our Kids Love the Bible (Trillia Newbell)
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Surveys suggest that younger generations of Christians are not reading the Bible regularly. It’s a complicated book, full of tricky bits and things which might seem culturally wrong to our 21st century ears. So how can we encourage our kids not only to read it but to grow to love it?Today’s guest, Trillia Newbell, shares helpful thoughts for us all…
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S10E3: Where is God When Life is Tough? (Eric Schumacher and Jessika Sanders)
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It’s one thing following Jesus when life is peachy and the road is smooth - but what about when we face obstacles and hurdles? How do we help our kids navigate life with God when their prayers go unanswered, or it feels like he is distant from them?Helping us navigate this sensitive topic today are authors Eric M. Schumacher and Jessika Sanders. Wi…
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S10E2: Nurturing Faith When We're Busy (Dave Newton)
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Family life seems to get busier and busier, with a multitude of activities, playdates and school events to fit into the calendar. As Christian families, we long to do a good job of nurturing what God is already doing in the lives of our kids - but how can we do this when life is so hectic?Here to share some wisdom with us today is Dave Newton, the …
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S10E1: Discipling not Brainwashing (Rachel Turner)
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As Christian parents we long to see our children meet and know God for themselves and so we bring them up learning about God, going to church, praying and reading the bible. But sometimes others say that we are brainwashing our kids. Is that true, or are we simply sharing things we know are good and important for them?Here to help us unpick the dif…
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Are Your Kid's Tantrums Actually a Sign of God's Grace? - Seeing Irritating Moments Differently
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Is the show helping you? Send me a text It's quite often that moms feel like we are a broken record, constantly pleading our kids to do or not do something. Or we are just trying to survive through periods of endless tantrums! But could our entire perspective and attitude change if we saw those moments, as hard as they are, as displays of God's gra…
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S9E12: Disappointment (Rachel Turner)
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This term, we have been thinking about curveballs to family life, and what they mean for our children’s (and our) discipleship journey. To end the season, we wanted to speak - more generally (or perhaps more specifically?) - on the topic of disappointment. How do we coach our children through disappointment - whether it’s a theme park that didn’t l…
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S9E11: Financial hardship (Jess Monteiro)
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Whether you have much or little, finances are always a key part of family life. How do we frame Christian principles around money with our children? How can we raise them to be responsible stewards of what God has given them? And when a financial curveball hits - perhaps a job loss or mortgage hike - how do we navigate our families through this sea…
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S9E10: An International Move (Stephanie Foster)
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Stephanie Foster has been married for 7 years and has 3 young children. Despite having a background in Law and International Public Policy, she has had the privilege of working as a Youth Leader and it remains her most meaningful role to date. Stephanie enjoy worship and spending time with her family amongst other things. She is also a fully accred…
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S9E9 A High-Achieving Child (Carey and Frances Simon)
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Curveballs aren’t necessarily ‘negative’ in nature. Sometimes our families can be thrown off track by something positive and joyful, if it arrives unexpectedly.One example is when you have a high-achieving child, whose opportunities require you to make some sacrifices as a family. Our guests today, Carey and Frances Simon, know a lot about this, ha…
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S9E8: Breaking Generational Cycles (Fran Hill)
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What happens when you’re trying to parent ‘well’, but your own upbringing was challenging? How do you break the cycle of generational trauma? And where does journeying with Jesus fit into it all?Sharing her wisdom today is author and teacher Fran Hill. Fran had a turbulent childhood and entered foster care at the age of 14. In her late teens, she c…
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Disability can be a huge curveball to family life - particularly if it occurs suddenly. At the age of 12, Jade Reynolds was struck by an extremely rare, debilitating virus which left her unable to walk again. How she walked through this curveball, and how her parents walked through it, give us much hope and encouragement if this is something happen…
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S9E6: Work-Life Wellbeing (Naomi Aidoo)
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Regardless of our situation, the challenge of balancing work and family life will always be a curveball in our parenting journey, throwing up new and interesting problems that we never expected before we became parents.So we’re delighted to welcome Naomi Aidoo onto today’s podcast, to share wisdom about managing the different aspects of our lives w…
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S9E5: Losing a Child to Cancer (Rebecca Fogarty)
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Arguably the biggest curveball life can throw at us as parents is losing our child. On today’s podcast, we hear from Rebecca Fogarty, who lost her son Leo to cancer shortly before his 4th birthday. With candour and honesty, Bec walks us through the challenges of his illness and the social isolation it created for her and her husband as they travell…
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S9E4: Mental Health (Rachael Newham)
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Mental illness affects a huge proportion of families, whether in the life of a parent/carer or a child/teen. So how can we navigate our way through this as Christian families? How can we frame mental health and mental illness for our children, from the time they’re born through to when they’re teens and young adults? What are the healthy practices …
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S9E3: Big Emotions (Lisa Campbell)
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There’s not a family alive who hasn’t experienced the curveball of big emotions at some point or other - sometimes from the child, sometimes from the grown-up!Helping us to navigate the emotions that crop up in family life with Biblical wisdom is Lisa Campbell. Lisa is a freelance children, youth and family ministry consultant who specialises in in…
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In this longer episode, we chat to Russ De Vos - husband, father and creator of LIFELINE - about the curveball of addiction. Russ is open about the many challenges he and his family have been through over the past 20 years, and the incredible grace of God in bringing his heart to repentance and healing.Together with his wife Heather, Russ has equip…
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Yes, Mama, You Are Elijah! Harnessing James 5:17 in Mom Life
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Is the show helping you? Send me a text James 5:17 gives us reassurance that Elijah, one of the greatest heroes of faith, was just as human as we are. God can do incredible things through you, just like He did with Elijah. Plus, the power of an earnest prayer and where to start. ----- Episodes Mentioned: A Different Spin on “Quiet Time”: https://ww…
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75: 5 Ways to Trust God in the Waiting
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Hello Mama! Welcome back to the Rooted Working Mom podcast! I’m Cynthia Castro, your host and it is an honor to be with you today as we talk about trusting God during seasons of waiting. As Rooted Working Moms we anchor our identity, purpose, and trust in Jesus. It's about deepening our relationship with Jesus and saying Yes & Amen to our calling o…
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