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Mama Bear Apologetics

Episode 127. Cub Tales and Mom Fails

Mama Bear Apologetics

Hillary Morgan Ferrer & Amy Davison

Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Christianity

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Hey Mama Bears! In this special episode, we’re lightening things up with a hilarious and heartfelt collection of real-life “mom fails” and kid shenanigans straight from our own community. From toddlers cleaning toilets with sriracha to spontaneous airport throw-up disasters (yes, really), this episode is all about laughing through the chaos and remembering God’s grace in the middle of motherhood mayhem. We wrap it up with a powerful reminder from Proverbs 31 and a sweet prayer to send you into summer with joy, encouragement, and a whole lotta hope.


Main Points Covered

  • Hilarious “Cub Tales” from Real Moms: Listener-submitted stories about sriracha-cleaning toddlers, gambling third graders, airport barf, and more.
  • Encouragement for the Everyday Mama: A reminder that perfection isn’t the goal—faithfulness is.
  • Spiritual Reset: A fresh reading of Proverbs 31 that shifts the focus from Pinterest perfection to godly perseverance.
  • Mama Bear Pep Talk: You’re doing ministry in your home—whether your kids are flourishing or wandering.
  • Summer Preview: June is all about building up our Papa Bears—don’t miss the two-part series with Shane Winnings from Promise Keepers.


People and Resources Mentioned

  • Proverbs 31:27–31


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Mamas, if you are speaking life into your little ones, your works are worthy to be praised.

0:10.6

If you are praying for a child who is a prodigal at this point, your works are worthy to be

0:16.4

praised. You are doing ministry. Mamas, if you have given a faithful witness on who Jesus is,

0:23.7

and even if that child has departed from that because of their free will,

0:28.0

mamas, you have done a good job, well done, good and faithful servant.

0:33.3

Welcome to the Mama Bear Apologetics podcast, a podcast where we teach you to roar like a mother.

0:39.3

And by roar, we mean recognize the message, offer discernment, argue for a healthier approach, and reinforce these ideas with your kids.

0:47.3

Unless you want to growl around your house. I mean, that's cool too.

0:50.5

You're like, check it. We keep it reels.

0:54.1

That's so bad. You're awesome. Mama it. We keep it reels. That's so bad.

0:55.8

You're awesome.

0:57.1

Mama Bear Apologetics is a listener-supported program, so if you like what we do, head

1:01.5

on over to the Mama Bear Apologetics website and click support.

1:05.4

It's time to rise up, ladies.

1:07.5

Rise up, Mama Bears.

1:08.9

This might not affect your faith, but it might affect your children's.

1:13.4

Hey, everyone, welcome to another Mama Bear Apologetics podcast, a podcast dedicated to helping

1:18.6

you raise children who think critically, love biblically, and stand firm in the faith,

1:23.0

using truth and reason. Well, we are in the month of May, and that is Mother's Day, and we had an

1:28.0

amazing last podcast where we talked about just what moms need to be poured into. And with

1:33.3

this one, we wanted to take a little more of a lighthearted approach, because mom life is

1:38.2

tough. And sometimes we got to, I'm going to date myself. We had to be like McGiver and be

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