The moms we’re hearing from today are facing questions that feel big; from whether to move our families, to when to say yes at church, to how we pray, parent, and pass down faith to our children. Karen is tackling listener questions that cover everything from culture and church life, to leading your child to Christ. We hope you’ll come away from listening encouraged that God’s wisdom is available to you in every decision, big or small.
Episode Recap:
- Emily’s family does Halloween right! (3:37)
- Should we move our family away from family for a better overall culture? (6:06)
- How do you know what to say yes to at church? There’s always a need. (8:32)
- How can I make time to pray for everything I should be praying about? (11:10)
- What are your favorite parenting resources (14:33)
- How do I tell if my child truly understands salvation? (17:23)
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NASB)
“Rejoice always; pray without ceasing; in everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”
Discussion Questions:
- Karen shared that she prays throughout her day, even mid-conversation, asking God for guidance. What would “praying without ceasing” look like in your own daily routines?
- Have you ever faced a big family decision—like moving or changing schools—and had to rely on prayer for clarity? What helped you discern God’s will?
- How can you model an authentic prayer life for your kids so they grow up seeing prayer as part of everyday life, not just something done before meals or bedtime?
- For moms whose children are beginning to ask questions about salvation, what practical steps can you take to guide them with confidence and faith rather than fear?
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