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As believing parents, we know how important it is to raise our kids with love and intentionality. We want to give our kids a full picture of God’s love for them every day! But some days, it’s really hard! We are stretched thin, tired, and often feel unequipped. The Christian Parenting Podcast gives parents the space and resources to set aside perfection and grow into the perfectly imperfect parents God made them to be. Join host Steph Thurling and her guests as they discuss practical tips and spiritual guidance for your parenting journey.

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As believing parents, we know how important it is to raise our kids with love and intentionality. We want to give our kids a full picture of God’s love for them every day! But some days, it’s really hard! We are stretched thin, tired, and often feel unequipped. The Christian Parenting Podcast gives parents the space and resources to set aside perfection and grow into the perfectly imperfect parents God made them to be. Join host Steph Thurling and her guests as they discuss practical tips and spiritual guidance for your parenting journey.

    Navigating grief with grace with J.S. Park

    Navigating grief with grace with J.S. Park

    Today’s episode is a deeply meaningful and heartfelt conversation with Joon Park, also known as J.S. Park. Joon is a hospital chaplain who shares his experiences on his Instagram page and is the author of As Long As You Need

    Here’s what you’ll hear in today’s episode:
    How to be open and authentic about grief and loss with your kids, using age-appropriate language and analogies.Joon offers tips for providing a supportive environment for our children to grieve.Navigating your own grief journey while being emotionally available for your kids and maintaining healthy boundaries.Understanding the importance and benefits of rituals to remember loved ones, achieve closure, and honor both the loved ones and the grieving process.
    About Joon Park:
    Joon Park, or J.S. Park, is a dedicated hospital chaplain known for his compassionate approach to grief and loss. He recently published As Long As You Need, a book that provides comfort and understanding for those navigating the complexities of grief. Joon’s insights are drawn from his extensive experience in supporting individuals and families through their most challenging times.
    Join us for this touching episode as Joon reminds us that grief is messy and imperfect, but we have a faithful God who walks with us through every step of the journey.
    01:08
    Getting to Know Joon and His Family
    08:10
    Joon's Journey to Becoming a Hospital Chaplain
    14:17
    Supporting Children Through Grief
    28:31
    Navigating Grief and Loss
    32:12
    Compassion and Empathy
    35:34
    Joy and Sorrow
    37:27
    Rituals and Remembrance
    44:47
    Embracing the Messiness of Grief

    Connect With Joon here
    Or on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jspark3000/

    Resources Mentioned:
    As Long As You Need book


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    • 55 min
    Opting out of technology with Erin Loechner

    Opting out of technology with Erin Loechner

    Today’s episode is one you won't want to miss. I’m joined by the delightful and insightful Erin Loechner. Erin began her career as a social media influencer and has since transitioned to a homeschool mama who has completely stepped away from social media. She shares her journey and insights in her new book, The Opt-Out Family: How to Give Your Kids What Technology Can’t.
    Here’s what you’ll takeaway in today’s episode:
    How to make informed choices about technology use in your family without falling into the trap of tech-bashing.Understanding the influence of social media algorithms and tech companies targeting our children.Erin and I share personal stories and mistakes we’ve made with tech in our own families.Practical ways to engage your family in activities that are more captivating than any algorithm.Join us for a refreshing and non-judgmental discussion that will equip you with the tools and encouragement to navigate technology in your family thoughtfully and intentionally.
    07:31
    The Opt Out Family: Prioritizing Real-Life Connections
    14:31
    Understanding the Social Media Algorithm
    28:36
    Teaching Responsible Use and Building Trust in the Digital World
    Connect with Erin  here
    Resources mentioned:
    https://www.optoutfamily.com/
    The Opt-Out Family
    Dwell Bible


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    • 34 min
    Teaching Etiquette & Manners with Jennifer L. Scott

    Teaching Etiquette & Manners with Jennifer L. Scott

    Get ready for a practical and fun episode as we sit down with Jennifer L. Scott, a New York Times bestselling author and popular YouTuber.
    Today, we're diving into her book Connoisseur Kids: Etiquette, Manners, and Living Well for Parents and Their Little Ones. Jennifer brings a refreshing perspective on teaching manners and etiquette, turning them from old-school and boring into fun, meaningful, and beneficial life skills.
    Here’s what you’ll learn in today’s episode:
    Jennifer shares her top four essential etiquette lessons for children, providing practical tips for parents.Strategies to transform table manners and other etiquette practices from tedious to enjoyable.Insights into what our kids typically do well in terms of manners and areas where they might need more guidance.Tips on how we, as parents, can effectively support and teach our kids these lifelong skills.Here's a little more about our guest:
    Jennifer is a New York Times bestselling author known for her expertise in manners and etiquette. Her popular YouTube channel and books, including "Connoisseur Kids," focus on living well and teaching essential life skills. Jennifer’s holistic approach to etiquette emphasizes its importance not just in childhood but as a foundational skill for a lifetime.
    Join us for an episode filled with practical advice that will help you instill valuable etiquette and manners in your children, making the process enjoyable for the whole family.

    Connect With Jennifer  here
    Or on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dailyconnoisseur

    Resources Mentioned

    God’s Holy Spirit in Me kid’s devotional

    Connoisseur Kids

    The Christian Parenting Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org

    Resources Mentioned

    God’s Holy Spirit in Me kid’s devotional



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    • 30 min
    Clear Clutter, Clear Mind. Home Organization Tips with Kristen Stokes

    Clear Clutter, Clear Mind. Home Organization Tips with Kristen Stokes

    This week, we're diving into something a bit different but incredibly practical—home organization. My friend Kristen Stokes, a professional organizer and owner of Simplified by Stokes, joins us for the first of a two-part series aimed at bringing order to our spaces and peace to our lives.
    Here’s what you’ll learn in today’s episode:
    Kristen discusses how maintaining an organized home can lead to mental clarity and stress reduction.Practical strategies for tackling the most important rooms in your house to maximize efficiency and calm.Whether you’re a natural at keeping things tidy or someone who struggles with clutter, there's something in this episode to inspire and assist everyone in their organizational journey. 
    Kristen is the skilled owner of Simplified by Stokes, where she transforms chaotic spaces into models of organization. Her expertise not only makes homes more visually appealing but also supports healthier, more focused lives for her clients. With her practical tips and empathetic approach, Kristen helps individuals regain control over their environments, one space at a time.
    Get ready to be inspired and pick up some great tips to help transform your home into a sanctuary of order and peace! 
    00:00
    Introduction and Getting to Know Kristen Stokes
    11:01
    The Impact of Home Organization on Well-being
    28:59
    Simplifying and Streamlining the Kitchen Pantry

    Connect With Kristen
    Simplified by Stokes
    Instagram: @simplifiedbystokes

    Resources Mentioned

    Come Home by Caroline Saunders

    God’s Holy Spirit in Me kid’s devotional

    First15

    Fabric hangers

    Lazy susan



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    • 33 min
    From anxious and tired to joyful and peaceful with Bethany Kimsey

    From anxious and tired to joyful and peaceful with Bethany Kimsey

    Get ready for an uplifting episode today as I sit down with my friend Bethany Kimsey. Bethany truly knows what it is like to be an exhausted mom who needs Jesus. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of faith and the strength found in Christ.
    Here’s what you’ll discover in today’s talk:
    Bethany shares her transformation from tiredness, anxiety, and fragility to becoming a mom marked by joy, peace, and triumph.How the truths of the gospel intersect with the practicalities of motherhood.The importance of connecting with experienced moms for guidance and support.Bethany is a mom of eight and a passionate writer and podcaster. Her life reflects the incredible changes that God can bring about in our lives when we let him. Through her work, she is dedicated to empowering other moms to find victory over worry and fatigue by anchoring their lives in their identity in Christ.
    Bethany's encouragement and insights are a beacon of hope for any overwhelmed parent. Tune in to be inspired by her journey and to learn how to apply the peace and triumph of the gospel in your own life.

    00:38 Getting to Know Bethany
    04:02 The Hardest Transition in Parenting
    04:53 The One Thing Every Parent Should Know
    05:22 The Impact of Social Media on Motherhood
    07:17 Finding a Wise Older Mom
    08:13 Discerning God's Voice in Parenting
    13:25 The Gospel and Motherhood
    26:09 Wanting the Best for Our Children
    29:26 Bethany's Resources for Parents
    33:07 How to Connect with Bethany

    Connect With Bethany  here
    Or on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bethanykimsey
    Resources mentioned:
    A Warrior Mama’s Prayer Journal
    FearLess pillowcase
    Come Home by Caroline Saunders

    The Christian Parenting Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org



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    • 36 min
    A legacy of faith, balancing life, and passing on beliefs with Casey Hilty

    A legacy of faith, balancing life, and passing on beliefs with Casey Hilty

    Join me today for a conversation with one of my favorite friends, Casey Hilty. Our conversation will dive deep into the joys and challenges of managing various life roles and the beautiful task of passing on a legacy of faith.
    Here’s what we unpack in our episode:
    Casey shares insights on setting boundaries and being selective with commitments to maintain balance.We explore the powerful impact of family prayers over generations, inspired by Casey’s transformative journey in faith.Casey emphasizes the importance of resting in Jesus and letting go of the pursuit of perfection.Casey is not only a dynamic speaker and author of Her Children Arise: Passing a Legacy of Faith to the Next Generation, but also an inspiring figure in Christian communities as a worship leader and artist. She stays busy managing her roles as a writer, speaker, worship leader, artist, mom of three, and teacher. 
    Her personal story of coming to faith later in life, influenced by the enduring prayers of her grandmother and great-grandmother, adds a profound depth to her teachings on spiritual legacy.
    This episode will uplift and inspire you, just as Casey has inspired me. Tune in to discover how to balance your life’s roles more effectively and contribute to a lasting spiritual legacy!
    00:00 Introduction and Getting to Know Casey Hilty
    05:08 Balancing Responsibilities and Setting Boundaries
    25:24 Embracing Imperfection in Parenting
    33:22 Resources for Teaching Kids About God

    Connect With Casey  here
    Or on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/caseyhilty

    The Christian Parenting Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org


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    • 39 min

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