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  • 172 | Parental Boundaries

    Join MercyTalk hosts, Melanie and Jen, with special guest, Brooke, as they continue their series on parenting. Today they will discuss parental boundaries and how to set boundaries with children. They will also discuss:

    • What parent-child boundaries are and why our children need healthy boundaries
    • Qualities our children possess when they have healthy parent-child boundaries
    • Why we struggle with setting boundaries with children
    • Obstacles to teaching boundaries to our children
    • Have a comment or question? Email MercyTalk.

      39 min
    • 171 | Enabling Versus Supporting Your Child

      Join MercyTalk hosts, Jen and Melanie, with special guest, Brooke, as they continue their discussion on parenting. Today they will discuss the challenge of enabling vs supporting in our parent-child relationships. They will also discuss:

      • What enabling is and how parents that enable their children are affecting them
      • How to identify signs of enabling behavior in our parenting styles
      • What negative affects enabling can have on our children
      • How to stop enabling your child, if it’s happening
      • Have a comment or question? Email MercyTalk.

        34 min
      • 170 | Codependent Child and Parent Relationships

        Join MercyTalk hosts, Melanie and Jen, with special guest, Brooke, as they begin a new series on parenting. Today they will discuss codependent child and parent relationships and how codependency affects our ability to parent well. They will also discuss:

        • What codependency is and how it operates in our relationships with our children
        • How to identify codependency in our parent-child relationships
        • Why we struggle with codependency
        • How to address codependency in order to overcome
        • Have a comment or question? Email MercyTalk.

          35 min
        • 169 | The Why Behind the What: Breaking Strongholds of the Mind
          The Why Behind the What: Breaking Strongholds of the Mind

          Join MercyTalk hosts, Melanie and Jen, as they continue their discussion on “the why behind the what,” focusing this week on breaking strongholds of the mind. Today they will discuss another helpful model in this discussion, the Anatomy of a Stronghold by Bob Hamp. They will also discuss:

          • The Anatomy of a Stronghold cycle, how it works, and how it plays out in our lives
          • Some practical tools for identifying the areas of bondage in our lives and what is feeding those areas
          • How to identify what is actually at the root of the issues and struggles in our lives, preventing us from breaking strongholds of the mind
          • Helpful and practical questions to ask ourselves and others when we are addressing root systems
          • Have a comment or question? Email MercyTalk.

            30 min
          • 168 | The Why Behind the What: Getting to the Root of the Problem

            Join MercyTalk hosts, Jen and Melanie, as they begin a new discussion today on areas of bondage and challenge in our lives and getting to the root of the problem. Today they will discuss the freedom that is found in addressing the root systems in our lives. They will also discuss:

            • The Tree Analogy and how it helps identify the parts of bondage in our lives
            • How getting to the root of our issues brings true transformation and healing
            • Why we struggle with addressing our behaviors instead of the root system that feeds those behaviors
            • The differences between behavior modification and true heart healing
            • Practical steps for getting to the root of the problem in your own life and in the lives of others
            • Have a comment or question? Email MercyTalk.

              32 min
            • 167 | Safeguarding Yourself Through Self-Care
              Safeguarding Yourself Through Self-Care

              Join MercyTalk hosts, Melanie and Jen, as they wrap up their series on safeguarding. Today they will discuss the importance of self care and how to implement it in our lives. They will also discuss:

              • What is self care?
              • Why self care is so hard for us to do for ourselves
              • The lies that keep us from building in self care
              • Self care ideas for our lives
              • Have a comment or question? Email MercyTalk.

                32 min
              • 166 | Safeguarding Yourself Through Healthy Boundaries
                Safeguarding Yourself Through Healthy Boundaries

                Join MercyTalk hosts, Jen and Melanie, as they continue their discussion on safeguarding. Today they will discuss the power and freedom that is found in setting healthy boundaries. They will also discuss:

                • What boundaries are and are not
                • What our true responsibility is to others and to ourselves
                • The lies that keep us from setting healthy boundaries
                • How to set healthy emotional boundaries in our lives and the good fruit that comes from healthy boundaries
                • Have a comment or question? Email MercyTalk.

                  30 min
                • 165 | Preventing Compassion Fatigue by Safeguarding Ourselves
                  Preventing Compassion Fatigue by Safeguarding Ourselves

                  Join MercyTalk hosts, Melanie and Jen, as they begin a new series on preventing compassion fatigue and safeguarding. Today, they will set the foundation on what safeguarding is. They will also discuss:

                  • Different ways that we can safeguard ourselves in different roles in our lives
                  • Some of the myths that keep us from safeguarding ourselves
                  • The emotional and health benefits of safeguarding ourselves
                  • The ways that Jesus modeled self-care and safeguarding ourselves
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                    30 min
                  • 164 | Being A Safe Accountability Partner
                    Being A Safe Accountability Partner

                    Accountability can be pivotal to an individual’s healing journey, but can also be detrimental if not carried out well. Join MercyTalk hosts, Melanie and Jen, as they discuss:

                    • How to know you are in a season to pursue being an accountability partner to someone
                    • How to be a healthy accountability partner
                    • The importance of boundaries and communication with the person you are supporting
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                      Have a comment or question? Email MercyTalk.

                      22 min
                    • 163 | Finding A Safe Accountability Partner
                      Finding A Safe Accountability Partner

                      Accountability and mentoring are similar in many ways and can add to our lives in a powerful way. Join MercyTalk hosts, Melanie and Jen, as they discuss how accountability is for any believer who desires to grow in their faith walk. They will also discuss:

                      • What accountability is
                      • What qualities are important when choosing an accountability partner
                      • How to know when your relationship with your accountability partner is coming to an end
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                        Have a comment or question? Email MercyTalk.

                        21 min

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                      MercyTalk is a podcast presented by Mercy Multiplied that seeks to provide listeners with practical principles for growing in mental, emotional, and spiritual health.

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