THE CONNECTED MOM PODCAST: Praying for Your Child from Head to Toe – with Sharon Jaynes
Sharon Jaynes shares insights on praying for different areas of a child’s life, starting with the mind and going down to the feet.
Sharon Jaynes shares insights on praying for different areas of a child’s life, starting with the mind and going down to the feet.
In this episode, we explore the fine but crucial difference between having a critical spirit and exercising discernment. We underscore the impact of a critical spirit on interpersonal relationships, particularly within the church.
Mike Novotny isn’t just sharing his opinions about these hot-button issues but that he goes straight to the Bible to share what God says about them.
Adriana Belandria is my guest today, and you’ve got to hear her story of transition from Venezuela…a whole other country…to the USA… and how God helped her be a part of HIS perfect plan and sustained her in transition.
Navigating addiction as a family is hard stuff. Yet, families are often judged by what they do or don’t do in handling these messy situations.
Listen to the story of how the Lord worked in Jacque’s life, beginning with her Father’s upbringing and ending with her own story of redemption.
Even in the middle of this crazy season, we can find hope and joy, and laughter! We don’t have to be miserable just because so many things around us are miserable. We can rise above! I want to give you some very practical ways to do this! Here are 12 quick ways to add joy to your life.
Cancer touches everyone and yet churches are often under-equipped. How can cancer be a blessing? How do we best minister to cancer patients and caregivers?
Today, Becky speaks to Keri Spring about the impact of bullying, the loss of a child, and the importance of forgiveness and faith in her healing journey.
In this episode of the Eyes on Jesus podcast, Drew and Tim describe King David’s actions to ensure that the presence of God was at the heart of Jerusalem.
Listen in as Molly shares her journey to faith as she works her way out of debt and reveals how every messed up, broken story has a purpose.
Jabez longed for a change. His change started with a prayer. His prayer was sincere, and his heart was pure. Your life can be changed, too, by a sincere prayer!
This Christian momma is tired—but here sits another experience in the travels of addiction. I learned it can’t be me; I can’t save, fix, or carry the weight of an addiction I don’t have.
Screen time has taken over many of our lives, including our children. Learn why it is as addicting as heroin and what we can do to reverse the damage both to ourselves and our children.
You’re doing GREAT.
Today’s episode offers encouragement to any woman praying about a call to ministry.
This conversation highlights the importance of recognizing warning signs and asking for help when needed. Be encouraged to rely on God’s strength in every season of life.
In this episode of Eyes on Jesus Podcast, hosts Drew and Tim discuss the significance of making New Year’s resolutions.
Today’s guest, Maggie Wallem Rowe, is a national speaker, dramatist, blogger, and author based in western North Carolina whose passion is to connect people to God and each other.
Janet talks about the things that God has shown her throughout 2023 in the midst of transition, pain, chaos, and the NEW THINGS God has been doing.
Yes—RECOVERY IS POSSIBLE. Yes, it is amazing. People are choosing to live every single day!
Learn when and when not to induce, plus natural ways to encourage your baby to make his/her appearance. AND Learn the benefits of Vitamin C in pregnancy, including possibly a shorter labor! Listen now.
Today, join Melanie Redd and some wisdom from the ministry of Pastor Adrian Rogers as we look at how we can discover greater courage as we walk through the dark seasons of life. Learn how to be a woman of courage even in the midst of the very worst days.
Heated arguments between keyboard warriors, “unfriending” family or friends who believe differently than us, and wars on the international stage—our world is full of conflict. Dr. Oletha Barnett believes God created diversity far beyond race and that He designed diversity, which can often lead to conflict, to grow us, and give us opportunities to practice biblical principles. Through that, we can find unity.
Sometimes, life is so heavy that it seems hard to hold onto our faith. Have you been there? You’re not alone.
From discussing whether we should still vote to preparing our hearts through prayer, Drew and Tim advocate for engaging in political conversations from a position of love and understanding rather than hate and division.
There’s so much good stuff in here that Sandy graciously shares. My prayer is that this episode will not only help you understand yourself and your needs better, but also those in your family.
You are going to hear all the powerful things that God did for Pastor Tom while trying to take his life! Tom found himself surrendering to the power of the Holy Spirit and giving all his brokenness to Jesus.
SHAME!! It paralyzed me with anxiety and took me down. Every parent I know with a loved one in addiction confronts this crushing feeling at some point. We can’t let it drown us.
When Mark Sloan lost his mother to cancer as a young boy, he went on a mission to find out what the truth was about this disease. In this podcast, he shares his story and talks about what cancer truly is and what it is not. Listen as we discuss the current cancer treatments, mammograms, and the best ways to prevent cancer. You will be encouraged!
Episode #199 – Today’s episode is a much-needed candid conversation for anyone who is tired of hustling and never feeling enough, and longing to truly embrace grace. Blake helps us know how to take a bold stand for Christ in today’s contentious culture.
Your entire assignment, the fullness of your mission, and the ministry of your motherhood is to prepare these arrows for deployment.
In this episode, we talk with author Judy Dunagan about how moms can step away from fear and pray Scripture over their children and lives. Judy shares many practical steps, some of which come from her newest book, The Loudest Roar. The book came out of an honest question Judy asked God, “Why does the enemy have so much power?”
In this episode, we will expose the gripping power of social media and pornography on the lives of Christians and provide practical strategies for overcoming these addictions through openness and reliance on God’s guidance and accountability from other Christians.
Carol extends her prayer that this episode will help you build a stronger relationship with your own kids.
Jeff Stanford is a pastor who had COVID-19 pneumonia and was lying on his deathbed. But Joy, his wife, brought healing to him by her faith, believing that he would live and not die!
Tough love was not an expectation to change their behavior; it helped to change my own.
Today, I took part in what is called ‘Five Minute Friday’—A writing challenge that gives you a keyword that you are to take five minutes to write on.
Learn more about the fascinating link between gut health and the brain. Dr Jana Joshu Grimm shares her wisdom with us.
Peace. It’s something most people are searching for. But how do we find it? Especially when life gets rainy and stormy? Where do we anchor our hearts and lives when the winds start to blow and the rain begins to fall? Discover how to find peace in the storm in this new podcast episode.
If you want to thrive instead of strive in your marriage in 2024, this episode is for you! Christa Hardin, MA, is a relationship expert, author, and podcast host. We talk about practical ways we can better understand and support each other.
Trusting in God can’t happen without knowing that He is trustworthy.
In this episode of the Eyes on Jesus podcast, hosts Drew and Tim discuss the subjects of criticism, haters, and trolls, particularly in relation to their Christian faith and online presence.
Carol extends her prayer that this episode will help you build a stronger relationship with your own kids.
God has a way of turning your mourning into dancing, your sorrow into joy! He has a way of making beauty from ashes!
God saves lives. Over and over, I watch Him perform miracles in the life of someone who often plays with death.
As we face runaway food prices and shortages of both food and energy, I’m advising everyone to stock up on their water storage and prepare now. What about water in a real, prolonged emergency? What do you do if you don’t have access to basic services due to a protracted power outage or civil threat where you can’t leave home? Listen now for tips and practical advice.
Episode #197 – Carol shares her powerful story and helps us: 1) Make hope-filled choices during a crisis, 2) Understand the value of community, and 3) Relinquish control and trust God with our children and circumstances.
Carol Kent had every reason to succumb to crippling “Mom Guilt” when an unimaginable situation rocked her family. Instead of isolation, Carol learned to keep a connection with fellow mamas in authenticity. She also shares the refreshing truth that we can never give up on HOPE…regardless of how life goes. We’ll share encouragement and tips on how to turn our panic into praise.
Drew and Tim hold a light-hearted conversation on combating the consumerism often associated with the holidays, bringing the conversation back to family, love, gratitude, and the importance of sharing the story of Jesus.
Cecil and Boone have created a ministry called Boone and Me, where they travel the country and share their story educating churches and the congregation about foster care and adoption.
Jim Hockaday is a man who walks in the power of the Holy Spirit with the gift of healing and miracles. He has his own Story of Miracles, Signs, and Wonders… in his own life!
This episode talks about realizing nothing you say helps; nothing you do changes things. It reflects on that moment you begin to sink emotionally.
When someone speaks about any disease, in this day and age, they’re often just repeating what they were told by the media, the government, or a scientific group.
We are living in interesting days. It’s getting more complicated to share our faith and to talk about the Lord Jesus. So, what do we do? How do we tell others about our Hope? Join us as we talk about some creative and practical ways to shine brightly in a very dark world.
We talk about this unique science fiction-romance inspired by the book of Job and Brock’s own story of faith, hope in grief, and staying true to your calling.
Balance sounds good…but is it really possible to achieve as a busy mom? Lisa Grimes takes time to show us different kinds of “balls” that are in our lives and how we can keep balance
Former star MLB pitcher Frank Viola helps serious followers of Jesus know their Lord more deeply so they can experience real transformation and make a lasting impact.
Fathers DO matter in a home. Our culture misleads us to think it doesn’t matter if you grow up with a father or not. But it does.
There are three signs that may indicate that someone will follow through with suicide.
If you’re struggling to move out of their addiction, start with these few steps! You deserve peace and freedom, but it will take work to get there.
Join us as we talk with Julie Formby about women’s health and all the fun things that go along with it. In this and part two of the podcast, we talk about PMS, sleep, PCOS, endometriosis, fibroids, anemia, menopause, and much, much more. A must-listen for women of all ages.
We have seen the power of questions deepen our children’s faith over the years possibly more than anything else.
Are you concerned about raising children and grandchildren in today’s cultural climate? How can prayer release heaven on earth? Sharon Jaynes helps us know how to use the words of Scripture to pray powerfully and purposefully over our children.
You make time for so many tasks as a mom. But we’re here to remind you that finding time to have JOY in your life is critical.
In this episode of the ‘Eyes on Jesus’ podcast, hosts Drew and Tim discuss the process of healing and finding hope after experiencing trauma or hurt in the church.
The empty nest years can feel like a season of losing our purpose, especially as a mom. You’ll walk away from this conversation with a renewed perspective of the empty nest and be excited to forge ahead into the future God has for you.
Carey tells her story of a young girl seeing her mom killed in front of her and the journey to freedom.
One day, you wake up to a child you don’t know. A person who no longer lives outside of addiction. Your reflection screams at you, “What have you done?”… Every parent with a child in addiction wonders what they did wrong.
First, you need to do or know five things BEFORE your loved one ends up in the hospital, and then five things you can do or know if your family is already hospitalized. Learn how to advocate and care for your family in a hostile world.
Do you ever need a little push to get you out of your comfort zone? A little inspiration to help you to move the needle in your life? Today, we are talking with a woman who constantly challenges herself (and others) to be brave, try new things, and step out into the great unknown.
Episode #197 – Carol shares her powerful story and helps us: 1) Make hope-filled choices during a crisis, 2) Understand the value of community, and 3) Relinquish control and trust God with our children and circumstances.
In this episode, we talk with an “expert” in anxiety––Becky herself! We’ll share encouragement and tips on how to turn our panic into praise.
The more I stayed, the more despised I became.
In this episode of the Eyes on Jesus podcast, hosts Drew and Tim discuss the concept of ‘church hurt,’ confronting the pain experienced within church communities and sharing their personal experiences with such hurt.
Carey tells her story of a young girl seeing her mom killed in front of her and the journey to freedom.
What do the two phrases mean? Do the words matter?
Join us as we talk with Julie Formby about women’s health and all the fun things that go along with it. In this and part two of the podcast, we talk about PMS, sleep, PCOS, endometriosis, fibroids, anemia, menopause, and much, much more. A must-listen for women of all ages.
How do we hold onto our faith through pain and suffering? Dr. Michelle Bengtson is a hope concierge!
Motherhood is a journey filled with ups and downs…so how can we keep the journey fun? Join Becky and Sarah as they talk with Victoria Lydon about how she kept FUN in her family…despite single parenting, homeschooling, and living on a tight budget.
Without margin, we will be existing or simply “surviving,” rather than really living or thriving.
Mike shares his journey of founding one of the fastest-growing churches in America, reaching millions each month on social media. He shares his struggles in establishing the church in New York City, leading to a shift in his approach to discipleship and leadership.
Amber Albee Swenson shares practical tips that are really simple to incorporate into your relationship with your spouse, as well as, warning signs that show you might be in dangerous territory with someone outside of your marriage.
Carey tells her story of a young girl seeing her mom killed in front of her and the journey to freedom.
Living for Christ changes you, and that is where healing begins. It’s a healing that lasts.
“Let Go and Let God” I never thought this would be a phrase of controversy. We use it every day in life challenges. So, why is it a problem to apply to how we approach living with a child in addiction?
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Jana Grimm about her telehealth practice. Dr. Jana is on a mission to educate, inspire, and equip as many people as possible to get healthy and pursue a deeper relationship with Jesus.
We must get up every single day and choose to keep going. It’s a daily option… how we will race, how we will run, and how we will finish. I want to give you 5 things to keep you going!
Julie Seals left her life as a drug addict and dealer behind and now inspires and challenges people from all walks of life to encounter, know, and live for Jesus.
There’s a lot of talk about “Self Care,” but we want to lean in on care for your soul. Join us as we talk with Edie Melson as she talks about how we can use creativity to connect with God.
We take lots of listener-submitted questions, and the results are truthful and a little passionate at times. Drew and Tim also each have a surprise question for each other at the end of the episode.
Today’s podcast is going to bless you. Janet could NOT stop crying all the way through this episode. The Lord showed Janet that HE wants to heal the “Body of Christ” from TRAUMA!
Do we call sin, “sin,” in addiction? Are we afraid to offend? Why? People deal with sin every day, in every setting. There is no judgment here—I Promise! Just some basic insight from experience and the truth.
Tiffany Boyd (founder of http://www.freeyourchildren.com) shares about the mental state of public school children and what happens to them when they struggle. Our children are vulnerable and must be protected! This is a crucial episode for every parent to hear.
Many women carry the pain of insecurity and loneliness. In She’s Not Your Enemy, popular blogger and podcast host Jenn Schultz helps us know how to combat the lies of our real enemy and see ourselves the way God sees us.
If you’re a single mom…or you’re the friend of a single mom, listen in for practical encouragement from a mom who knows that road.
Discover the pathway to a vibrant and active faith, where your life becomes a testament to the transformative power of God’s love and grace.
In the years since his wife’s passing, God has helped Mike Nappa to learn why grieving is such an important part of losing a loved one and how He’s taught him how to grieve well.
Watching him enjoy my gift to him brought me unspeakable joy and satisfaction.
Foreboding joy is a feeling, a prediction, an assumption that while you are happy, full of joy, rejoicing “on the mountaintop,” something bad is about to happen! Have you ever had that feeling?