A Mother's Day Mom Story with Lindsay Blanchard
The Family Discipleship Podcast
The Family Discipleship Podcast
5.0 • 597 Ratings
🗓️ 9 May 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
- Will you start at the beginning of motherhood for yourself and tell us about the journey you’ve been on?
- How old are each of your kids now?
- What are the questions you’re tired of hearing when y’all go out together or when people hear that you have 9 children?
- What helped shape your view or your theology of motherhood?
- How have you stayed positive and grateful as parents even when it’s difficult?
- What wisdom do you have for women who are trying to navigate different schedules and different school choices?
- How do you and Brad prioritize your marriage as parents?
- How do you manage to prioritize serving?
- What has discipleship looked like for y’all? How have y’all shaped your spiritual life at home for your children?
- How would you encourage a family who is struggling to show up?
- For the family who is just getting started, what is something you wish someone would have told you about the early days of parenting?
- Are there any scriptures that have been a comfort and blessing to you as you’ve led your home?
- Galatians
- “Loving the Little Years” by Rachel Jankovic
- Refugee Resources
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Family Disappleship podcast, a podcast of Training the Church. |
| 0:13.8 | This is Cassie Bryant, and I'm here with my co-host, Mrs. Chelsea Griffin. Happy Mother's Day, Chelsea. |
| 0:21.0 | Thank you. |
| 0:21.5 | I'm worth it. |
| 0:22.5 | We have a very special guest with us today. |
| 0:24.6 | It's not just me and Chelsea, but we have our dear friend, Lindsay Blanchard. |
| 0:28.9 | Welcome, Lindsay. |
| 0:30.6 | Very glad about Lindsay. |
| 0:32.7 | Chelsea, what can you tell us about our guest? |
| 0:34.5 | I go way back with Lindsay. |
| 0:35.7 | We were in a home group together, like, maybe like like 13ish years ago or so, something like that. Think longer. Yeah, long time ago. |
| 0:44.2 | It was a good time. And they lived kind of near us and they lived further from us and they were back |
| 0:48.5 | near us. And Lindsay's been a part of our church at Eastside for a while. And Lindsay's from East Texas, Longview, I think, right? |
| 0:56.3 | Mm-hmm. You got it. And so she got a great accent, and she loves the Lord, and she's just going to share a |
| 1:03.0 | little bit with us today. Lindsay, will you start at the beginning for us of motherhood for you, |
| 1:09.1 | and just kind of walk us through the journey that you and your |
| 1:11.8 | husband have been on. Yes, I can. It was the year 2008. It was and you knew me then. Yeah, |
| 1:20.2 | we got married and shortly after decided to really begin to grow our family. And we did do that. We had our first son in 2008, and then probably |
| 1:34.2 | every year to a year and a half after that, we continued to add a new blanchard to the gang. And so |
| 1:41.4 | we have been doing that up until a few years ago and currently have our youngest |
| 1:47.5 | who is three and he has one of nine siblings. Wow. Look at your own. Go. So it was the weekend of our |
| 1:57.9 | wedding that you told us you were expecting Cohen, your oldest, |
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