The Mom Next Door: Stories of Faith

In an intense moment God spoke the word, "Advocate" to Emma. After Sawyer's premature birth their family faced another hurdle with further illness but God is faithful and guided them through.

If you would like to find out more about how to bless families in difficult situations like this: Fisher House of Alaska

Make sure to join us over at our Facebook group, Less Than Perfect Christian Mamas (NOW Tending Fields Mom's Group)

Find Pam on her website TendingFields.net or on IG @TendingFields

Little Matteo is such a blessing to Kailey and her family. I think you will also be blessed by hearing about his life and the joy of having a child with Down Syndrome. Follow Kailey on Instagram @kuenzikailey

Sarah Brooks' book for children about special needs: The Wonderful Way You Are (affiliate link)

Need some mom connections? Join us on our group, Less Than Perfect Christian Mamas Facebook group: (now called, Tending Fields Mom's Group)

Say hi to Pam on Instagram @TendingFields

#downsyndrome #specialneeds #specialneedschild #specialneedsmom #specialneedsblessing #perfectineveryway #preciousinhissight #designedbygod #onpurposeforapurpose #childrenareablessing

*sensitive and graphic language

Today my guest Molly shared how being open about past hurt and abuse in her life opened the door to help others. Though her story is heartbreaking, we pray that it speaks to you about the power of God to heal our pasts. 

One of the resources mentioned today: Significant: Six ordinary women, one extraordinary God. (affiliate link)

#sexualabuse #childhoodtrauma #protectiveparenting #caretaker #notonmywatch #vulnerable #powertoheal

Leanne Rozell has such an inspirational story! Through prayer, pursuit and a whole lot of faith she gave over her love life to Jesus. Through her journey she found fulfilment in the blessing of a relationship with Him.

And as always, you can join Pam's group of mommies on Facebook at Less Than Perfect Christian Mamas (now called, "Tending Fields Mom's Group") 

* Today's episode will be a straight forward conversation about teaching our children a sexual ethic. We use a lot of "real words" and concepts today so, you will want to have your earbuds on and be child-free when listening.

For more information about how to connect with Dr. Corey Gilbert  

Podcast is www.familyfeaturespodcast.com

New Trauma program - www.traumatotransformed.com

New upcoming program - www.goingbeyondthetalk.com

(This post contains affiliate links)

I Can't Say That! Going Beyond The Talk by Dr. Corey Gilbert

or from my website, www.drcoreygilbert.com

a few resources mentioned today... 

Age Of Opportunity: A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens  by Paul David Tripp  

#parentingteens #teenparenting #sexualethic #birdsandthebees #purity #teachingkidsaboutsex #childtraining #christianparenting #bodyawareness #christiansexualethic #parenting #preparingforadolesence

Many years ago our family was encouraged by the discovery of Rolf Garborg's book, The Family Blessing. I am sure you will be inspired by this discussion on imparting God's favor and blessing on your family and the people who you interact with. If you are interested in purchasing a copy, please E-mail Rolf directly at  [email protected]

If you would like to read more about how we have practiced The Blessing in our home, read here Blessing Our Children

Distracted, stressed, overworked, overwhelmed? Sometimes, mama just needs a little Jesus time. Gretchen speaks to busy moms who are longing for a better way. Let her encouragement draw you to what you want most, knowing Jesus. 

Check out Gretchen's website for more about her book, The Encounter,  (Amazon affiliate link) as well as freebies and encouragement! 

She is on Instagram @GretchenMureRodriguez

Don't forget to join my Facebook group for moms Less Than Perfect Christian Mamas (now called, "Tending Fields Mom's Group) 

You can also connect with Pam on Instagram @TendingFields

There are subtle shifts that happen in our relationships add to that, our backgrounds and genetic makeup. All couples at some time need to step back and recalibrate their marriage to to reflect a content, healthy and whole gospel centered marriage. Today, Dr. Corey Gilbert walks us through some steps to help focus on some areas for healing and growth.

Podcast is www.familyfeaturespodcast.com

New Trauma program - www.traumatotransformed.com

New upcoming program - www.goingbeyondthetalk.com

Corey's books are on Amazon (affiliate links)

I Can't Say That! Going Beyond The Talk

or from my website, www.drcoreygilbert.com

A few books mentioned in todays podcast (affiliate links)

Sacred Marriage by Gary Thomas

 and also books by Les and Leslie Parrott

The Complete Guide to Marriage Mentoring: Connecting Couples to Build Better Marriages 

#marriagehelp #strongmarriage #growingtogether #lovetalk #transformedmarriage #alwaysandforever #truelove

Just a couple moms talking about how the Lord uses us right where we are, in our homes, in ministry for Him. Have you wondered how to include your children in ministry or help instill in them a heart to serve? You will be blessed by this conversation with my friend Michelle Leonard.

A resource we discussed today was (Child Evangelism Fellowship)  https://www.cefonline.com/

Mary Lester, neighbor to all mothers even though she lives in Arkansas, steps back three decades to share with us her loss in miscarriage. We pray that this episode is a healing balm to mothers who have lost a child. If you would like to share your own story with Mary, please e-mail me at [email protected] and I will forward it on to Miss Mary.

You can also find Mary on Instagram @MaryLesterStoryTeller her website is MaryElaineLester.com

And if you are looking for a community of mothers to share life with, please join our Facebook group Tending Fields Mom's Group

Come say hi to Pam on Instagram @TendingFields