It seems like 21st-century moms are spending way more time and energy on parenting and yet the quality of that time and energy is quite low. We’re there, but we’re not present. We’re giving partial attention all-the-live-long-day. We might always be present physically which in some ways inhibits our kids’ growth towards autonomy, but can…
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Jason Johnson shares stories from his own foster parenting journey, such as relating to his foster-kid’s birth parents. Get Jason’s book “Reframing Foster Care” with your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-05-10?refcd=1090107 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/foster-care-how-everyone-can-help/#featured-resource-cta If you’ve listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Last week, Josh and Christi touched on the importance of setting expectations on your kids. This week, they talk to us about the power of supporting your kids.
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Heidi St. John offers encouragement to you as a mom, especially if you feel afraid, overwhelmed, and discouraged by everyday tasks. With humor, Heidi recalls some of her “mom fails” and other embarrassing, challenging, and wonderful moments every mom faces. Get Heidi’s book “Becoming Mom Strong” with your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-05-07?refcd=1090007 Get more…
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As a parent, you lead your children every single day. This episode launches a 4-week podcast series specific to becoming an emotionally healthy leader. To kick off the series, Josh and Christi talk about how to show up as a leader in your home.
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Kathi Lipp speaks honestly about her struggles to have an effective prayer life. She discusses the scriptural reasons why we should pray and shared how using the Word of God in her prayers has helped improve her marriage, parenting and general life situations. (Original Air Date: 4/21/14) Get Kathi’s book “Praying God’s Word for Your…
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Jordan Whitmer and Hannah Gronowski talk about making a difference for Christ and living with adventurous expectancy of Him!
Hannah is a ministry leader, author, and podcast host from Chicago, Illinois and is the founder and C.E.O. of…
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Dr. Al Mohler and Jim Daly offer hope and encouragement for parents – and all believers – to hold fast to the truth of God’s Word and the hope of Christ, as we share His love and grace with others. Get Dr. Mohler’s book “The Gathering Storm” for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2021-05-04?refcd=1092801 Get…
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It’s important to increase expectation and support for your kids, but sometimes it’s difficult to balance both. In this episode, Josh and Christi specifically talk about how to increase your expectations on your kids,
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Serving God can often rob us of the joy of simply being with Him. In this episode, Christy Nockels, a wife and mother, singer-songwriter, and worship leader for Passion Conferences and IF: Gathering, shares how she made decisions to begin living more f…
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