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MomLife Ministries Podcast
Welcome to The MomLife Ministries Podcast with Melanie Hill and Christy Crosby. Being a mom is messy yet lovely in a very real way! We are here to help moms of all ages and stages feel encouraged, supported, and spurred on in their faith journey toward Christ. We want to take this journey together through all kinds of seasons and stories. Our hope is that you leave this show feeling a little more valuable and a little less alone. As a part of MomLife Ministries, INC, podcast topics will follow along with the greater MomLife Ministries curriculum.
Learn more about MomLife Ministries at momlife.org.
Editing: Angela Edwards
Music: "Another Successful Day" BoDleasons
Graphic Design: Melanie Hill
MomLife Ministries Podcast
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Melanie and Christy are joined by friend and special guest Stephani Cook. Stephani has had a long career in school psychology and she also loves writing, and speaking; she serves on the Board of Directors of MomLife Ministries as Vice President. She has been married 30 years and has two adult kiddos. She is passionate about helping others to improve relationships and to discover intentional, abundant living. She especially has a heart for those in the field of education or in transitional seasons of life. Check out more about Stephani at stephanicook.org.
Listen in as they talk about building connection with your kid(s), who can sometimes feel like an alien in your home.
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Find out more about MomLife Ministries at momlife.org.
Think about starting a local MomLife group for the September 2024 - May 2025 MomLife season as an independent Table Mom (meet in your home, coffee shop, over lunch at work, in your church, etc.) or Church Partner! Details coming soon—registration for leaders opens in April!
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Discussion questions:
- Today’s beautiful Truth is Deuteronomy 6:6-7. How are these words encouraging [or challenging] to you?
- What makes connection with your kid(s) especially challenging in your current season of mothering?
- How are you encouraged today to try something new to better connect with your kid(s), no matter how old they are?
- Spend some time in prayer. Use today’s beautiful Truth and Ephesians 3:14-21 as a guide.
Recommended resources:
- Connect Through Fun PDF (free download: ideas for activities and questions for connection with your spouse, friends, and/or kids)
- Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family Rhythms, Justin Whitmel Earley
- Intentional Parenting: Autopilot is for Planes, Sissy Goff, David Thomas, and Melissa Trevathan
- How do I talk to my kids about…, article series from Risen Motherhood
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Find out more: momlife.org
Editing: Angela Edwards
Music: "Another Successful Day" BoDleasons
