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The Living Waters Podcast

Ep. 288 - How to Thrive as a Christian Mother and Wife

The Living Waters Podcast

Living Waters

Prolife, Religion, Creation, Evangelism, Salvation, Jesus, Christianity, Faith, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Gospel, Apologetics, Theology, Witnessing

52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar are talking to Rachel Zwayne (Ray’s daughter and E.Z.’s wife), founder of Joyful Mothers on Facebook and Instagram, who created the platform to offer encouragement through various life seasons. Her passion is to support women in spiritual growth, echoing the historical reliance on older generations for guidance. She notes that today's social media often exacerbates loneliness and anxiety. Rachel suggests unfollowing unhelpful accounts or leaving social media altoget...

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Yeah, I started the Joyful Mothers Group years ago, just for myself and from a few of my friends,

0:06.5

because I realized like we need daily encouragement specifically that deals with motherhood and just I pulled a bunch of quotes from different books

0:16.8

and we just post those for my friends and I and then and then that just grew

0:22.2

into me sharing some of my thoughts.

0:24.2

And I felt like it grew a little bit more that way,

0:26.5

just because I think the woman wanted to hear

0:28.9

just something real from what I was going through

0:32.0

and maybe being able to relate to them.

0:35.0

And then Instagram is kind of the place where it exploded a bit more because I think there's a lot of young mothers there.

0:41.0

And I just really have a passion to encourage and not only just speak words of comfort, but also...

0:50.0

We have to comfort. But also just encourage us with some conviction as well and you know making sure

0:58.0

that we're being pushed forward and spiritual growth not being coddled, you know, because a lot of times, you know,

1:04.8

social media especially you find many posts that will say, you're a wonderful mother,

1:08.1

you're amazing, you're, you know, you're everything that you need to be, and

1:12.2

sometimes that's not the case, you know. you're everything that you need to be.

1:12.7

And sometimes that's not the case.

1:14.6

You know, sometimes there needs to be some repentance.

1:16.9

Sometimes we need to take a look inside

1:19.3

and realize that we are missing the mark

1:20.9

but there's so much grace in the Lord.

1:23.0

Decisions, decisions.

1:30.0

You've heard that, friends.

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