In this heartfelt episode of the Made to Flourish Podcast, brought to you by prunedlife.com, we discuss the challenges and blessings of marriage and motherhood. Joined by our guest, Uche, we look at how young mothers and fathers can Prioritise their marriage during early parenthood, build stronger partnerships, and extend grace to one another through the ups and downs of postpartum life.
Rooted in Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, this conversation highlights practical ways couples can stay connected—sharing responsibilities, communicating openly, and remembering that every season of parenthood is temporary. We also reflect on the importance of prayer in the home, covering not only your marriage but also your children with God’s word and promises.
If you’re a young mother, father, or couple navigating the transition into parenthood, this episode will inspire and equip you to embrace God’s grace, nurture your marriage, and create a Christ-centred home.
Explore the joys and challenges of early motherhood alongside Uche, wife, full‑time professional, and founder of the Godly Parents community, as she shares candid insights on raising children in the way of the Lord. Anchor scripture is Psalm 127:3. This episode equips you to:
Embrace Ever‑Present Change: Learn to welcome each unexpected twist as proof that you’re stepping into your new divine identity as a mother.
Cultivate Christ‑Like Character: Tantrums and sleepless nights refine you into a more patient, selfless, and calm leader for your little one.
Build Practical Rhythms: Find adaptable routines that honor your baby’s feeding and nap schedule while carving out moments for prayer and personal care.
Lean on Your Village: Unlock the strength of community through shared stories, prayerful friendships, and laughter over life’s messy moments.
Perfect for new mums navigating the whirlwind of diapers, feedings, and first milestones or seasoned mothers reflecting on how far they’ve come. This conversation will leave you encouraged, empowered, and reminded that every challenge is an opportunity to grow.
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of praying with unwavering expectation. Drawing from the insightful article by Immanuel on Pruned Life, we discuss the importance of aligning our prayers with faith, trusting that God intends to fulfil our deepest hopes. Rather than managing or diminishing our expectations, we're encouraged to embrace them fully, believing that God is committed to delivering on His promises. This discussion challenges us to shift from a mindset of cautious optimism to one of bold faith, anticipating God's active response in our lives.
Episode #1. In this first episode, we’re starting where all real growth begins—with a question: What are you striving for?
In a world that pushes us to chase more, do more, and be more, it’s easy to fall into the trap of striving without direction or God. But what if growth doesn’t come from constant hustle, but from being pruned, shaped, refined, and rooted in Christ?
