Sometimes we get so wrapped up in the busyness of motherhood that we forget what a gift it is! But be encouraged, because your identity isn’t found in your kids or anything else, other than Jesus!  Shownotes & Links For Bible Studies and more products go to https://www.lwf.org/faithful-31-moms and use code F31M10 for 10% off your purchase!   Make a donation to this ministry HERE.   A podcast for Christian moms. Meeting you in the midst of motherhood to encourage...

Children may not always be able to communicate their feelings. So how can you raise kids that know how to process their emotions, so they're prepared for life and adulthood? An interview with Lynley Mandrell.   Show Notes/Links: Interviewing Lynley Mandrell, co-host of the Glass House Podcast, talking through helping our kids feel and understand their emotions. To receive a copy of the 8 core emotions PDF that Lynley refers to in this episode, go to faithful31moms.com Lynley Mandrell is...

Moms of the Bible Series, part 4. The story of Moses' two mothers: Jochebed and Pharaoh’s daughter. These two ordinary women raised Moses to do extraordinary things. How can we be moms who are courageous and faithful like them? Show Notes & Links:  Remember sometimes you have to step out into the water with courage and faith. It’s not easy to choose faith over fear in our parenting, but we have to learn to trust God, even when we don’t know the outcome. Remember God loves to use the...

 Has your child ever said something that just crushed you? God our Father feels the same way too sometimes with us! Sharing a personal parenting story/realization moment. For more resources and info follow us on Instagram @faithful31moms or go to our website faithful31moms.com Faithful 31 Moms offers advice and resources for Christian parenting and encouragement for being a mom raising kids to live out their faith, as you point your children to Jesus with your life. To check out other Moms...

These are not your usual moms of the Bible to study, but they have something valuable to teach us as moms about choosing to follow God over this world. Our kids are watching you to set an example to be a mom who stands up for the things of God! Show Notes/Links: What can we learn from Puah & Shiphrah’s example? Remember the world considers truth to be ever-changing. Remember God’s Word is UNCHANGING Remember your kids are watching your example of who to follow…the world or the Bible? ...

Mom, have you recently struggled to find your purpose in motherhood? Sharing a personal story of encouragement today that you are raising kids with purpose, to point them to Jesus!   Show Notes & Links: Follow us on Instagram @faithful31moms *For more products go to https://www.lwf.org/faithful-31-moms and use code F31M1010% off your purchase! Faithful 31 Moms offers advice and resources for Christian parenting and encouragement for being a mom raising kids to live out their faith,...

What would you say if I told you today, instead of giving you a to-do list of how to be a better mom, I’m giving you a “to-don’t list?" Learning what not to do from this mom of the Bible. Show Notes: Remember, don’t play favorites and don’t try to control your children. When you struggle, ask yourself these 2 questions: Is this what is best for me or best for my child? Is this what I want or what God wants? The Challenge: Ask the Lord to give you wisdom in your parenting! “If any of...

This is a special interview, because my very own mom, Myra Carter, is joining me to unpack the subject of how to know when your child is ready to accept Jesus? And once they are, how do you lead them? Answering these questions and equipping you with some great resources, from a woman with 20 years+ experience in children’s ministry.   Shownotes & Links   How to Become a Christian FREE PDF at the bottom of our homepage: https://faithful31moms.com To Download the 25 Days of...

Who is the Proverbs 31 woman? It’s not about what she did like we often focus on, but it’s more about WHO she was, and the fruit that her life produced because of the source it was coming from. She was just trying to live for the Lord, not to be perfect or meet the world’s standards, and we can learn 2 major things from her! Review and Read Proverbs 31 alongside this podcast.   Email me at [email protected] or message me through Instagram https://www.instagram.com/faithful31moms/ about a...

A different Mary story this Christmas about the Mary of Bethany, a friend of Jesus and sister to Martha and Lazarus. It is a story showing how God’s timing is always perfect, even when you can’t see it. Trust Him as you walk through this Christmas season and prepare for a new year with a new perspective!   SHOWNOTES: Podcast from last December: Elizabeth’s Story—Don’t Miss Jesus this Christmas. LISTEN HERE.   GIVE to this ministry HERE.   Faithful 31 Moms offers free devotionals...

Today we are taking a look at the 3 gifts the Wise Men chose to bring Jesus and what their gifts can teach us about our own gift giving to our kids this Christmas.   SHOWNOTES: “Let’s Talk Christmas Traditions” Card Set: https://www.lwf.org/faithful-31-moms (use code F31M10 for 10% off your purchase!)   FREE Interactive Nativity and other resources: https://faithful31moms.com/resources/   Faithful 31 Moms offers free devotionals and resources for Christian parenting and...

A List of 13 resources for your kids that all point to Jesus…whether it be stories about the nativity or children’s storybooks and Bibles that make great gifts! These are all things that I have personally used with my kids or have been recommended by trusted friends, that will hopefully help with your Christmas shopping this year!   SHOWNOTES: Check out our F31 Moms YOU TUBE Channel to see these resources or follow our INSTAGRAM @Faithful31Moms   Faithful 31 Moms offers free...

Podcast Description:  An interview with friend and podcaster, Laurie Christine.  She shares how discontentment and ungratefulness are not a “stuff issue, but a heart issue.  This podcast is packed with Scripture and practical ways to teach your kids to learn how to be content in all things, especially in this Thanksgiving season!   Show Notes: How to find the free Thanksgiving download from Laurie? www.LaurieChristine.com/faithful31moms Book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3RSEXBh ...

Part two of this technology series focuses on social media knowledge and safety for our kids. Technology is here to stay! We can’t ignore it as moms and pretend it doesn’t exist—We need to be on guard with technology from a Christian perspective, based on parenting from the truth of God’s Word!     Shownotes: Get the giveaway: 100 verses to Guard Your Family’s Heart go to our homepage HERE and sign up and it will come directly to your email inbox to print. (Go to resources page...

Part one is focusing on devices and communication with our kids. Technology is here to stay! We can’t ignore it as moms and pretend it doesn’t exist for our kids—We need to be on guard with technology from a Christian perspective, based on parenting from the truth of God’s Word!     Shownotes: Get the giveaway: 100 verses to Guard Your Family’s Heart go to our homepage HERE and sign up and it will come directly to your email inbox to print. (Go to resources page if no longer on...

Self-control is really not about YOU, but all about what Jesus wants to do through you! Learning this fruit of the Spirit is the key to being the kind of mother you want to be!   Shownotes: To Purchase the “WALKING IN THE SPIRIT” Bible Study and see other Bible Studies as well CLICK HERE and use code F31M10 for 10% off your purchase!   GIVE to this ministry HERE.   Faithful 31 Moms offers free devotionals and resources for Christian parenting and encouragement for being a...

An interview with mom, mental health counselor, and author, Rachael Elmore. She is sharing 3 steps to kick those ugly anxious thoughts of worry that we all have as moms to the curb, rooted in the Word of God. This is a must listen for ALL moms!   Shownotes: Mastering Your Emotions Bible Study I mentioned from Love Worth Finding: GET HERE.   From Rachael: Here’s my freebie link to download the 21-Day Challenge Three-Minute Self-Care.  My book, A Mom is Born on AMAZON here.  ...

Mom, the world wants to tell you that meekness means weakness, but I want you to walk away from this podcast today, 100% sure that is absolutely untrue! It is actually a huge strength for you to have more of this fruit of the spirit in your life for motherhood!   Shownotes: To Purchase the “WALKING IN THE SPIRIT” Bible Study CLICK HERE and use code F31M10 for 10% off your purchase!   To see a FREE sample of this study GO HERE.   GIVE to this ministry HERE.   Faithful 31...

An interview with my 10-year-old son, Jake, to get the inside scoop of what kids really think when it comes to faith conversations with their parents, and how you don’t have to be a pastor to lead your child to Jesus!  Shownotes & Links For a FREE DOWNLOAD of our “How to Become a Christian” booklet, that Jake and I walked though today, go to the bottom of our HOMEPAGE and put in your email, and it will come directly to your inbox.   Give to this ministry HERE.   A podcast...

3 back-to-school challenges rooted in the verse, Proverbs 22:6. Children don’t come with a standard instruction manual, we know this as moms, but God has called us to love and embrace their differences, so we train them to thrive in school life, but more importantly, in living for Jesus!  To Download a copy of our FREE 6-week study through the book of Proverbs HERE. Located at the top of our homepage. Simply put in your name and email, and it will come to your inbox.   Shownotes &...

Moms that keep their promises and model faithfulness for their kids in the little things while they are young are more likely to raise adult children that will honor God with the BIG things, like trusting in God with their life and living for Him!  Shownotes & Links To Purchase the “WALKING IN THE SPIRIT” Bible Study CLICK HERE and use code F31M10 for 10% off your purchase!   To see a FREE sample of this study GO HERE.   GIVE to this ministry HERE.   Faithful 31 Moms...

You might be surprised to find that the fruit of the Spirit, goodness, is not about what we DO…It’s about who we are, what we think on and the motivations behind the decisions we make. Sharing 2 challenges to grow in goodness today as moms!    Shownotes & Links To Purchase the “WALKING IN THE SPIRIT” Bible Study CLICK HERE and use code F31M10 for 10% off your purchase! To see a FREE sample of this study GO HERE.   Philippians 2:13: “For it is God who works in you to will and...

Sharing 15 FUN summer activities, all designed with the purpose to have conversations about Jesus with your kids while you do them together. Complete with supporting verses and directions for each fun activity. Go to faithful31moms.com to download all 15, including the supporting scriptures and the master shopping list.   Shownotes & Links Homemade Bubbles Recipe: 4 cups warm water, whisk in 1/2 cup of sugar, then whisk in 1/2 cup of blue Dawn dish soap and last stir in 1/2...

A faithful everyday mom interview with mom and teacher, Jenni Shaw. Sharing practical ways to teach your kids foundational truths of the Bible this summer right from home! Listen for a FREE download that will help make this easy!  Show Notes & Links For FREE 12 Week “Apologetic training for kids” referenced: Go to our homepage and it will be emailed to you.   Scripture references from Jenni: Proverbs 17:22 – cheerful heart; Isaiah 41:10 – do not fear; 2 Peter 1:3 – living a godly...