Fueling Motherhood Through Spiritual Discipline
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
As a mom of seven, Heidi St. John explains why you as a mom need to stay spiritually disciplined in your relationship with the Lord. She looks at ways to place your confidence in God, especially when you just want to give up on parenting. She discusses how you can be more intentional in your mothering and why it’s best to press into God’s love, grace, and mercy. With relatable stories, practical tips, and inspiring encouragement, you’ll be motivated to connect with God on a daily basis.
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| 0:00.0 | As a new wife and mother, Shelly was trying to figure out her life and faith. |
| 0:05.0 | Then she found the help she needed. |
| 0:08.0 | I drink it, like a thirsty person would drink water. |
| 0:11.0 | I just, I loved it. every day I remember hovering around the radio |
| 0:14.6 | and listening and learning so much for focus on the family. I'm Jim Daly |
| 0:19.6 | together we can give families hope donate today at focus on the family.com slash gift |
| 0:26.1 | and your gift will be doubled. |
| 0:30.3 | Moms need to know that. Every day is a new opportunity for God to show His |
| 0:36.8 | Grace and His mercy and It's everywhere. It's everywhere. Have you had a win today? |
| 0:41.0 | Thank the Lord for it. Are you struggling? |
| 0:43.4 | Are you discouraged? Turn on the praise music and let the lover of your soul actually love your soul. |
| 0:49.2 | That part of you that's going to live forever. We need to be able to feel how near he is. |
| 0:54.0 | Well that's Heidi St. John and she joins us today on Focus on the Family. |
| 0:59.0 | Thank you for being along. I'm John Fuller and your host is focused president and author Jim |
| 1:03.8 | daily. Let me say moms that are listening and watching. We see you. You are |
| 1:09.0 | doing such an important job in raising that next generation. You don't get enough credit, you don't get a big paycheck, |
| 1:16.1 | but I think it is the most important contribution that any human being, I don't care what gender you are, |
| 1:24.8 | that you're making. and I think we need to support you as best as we can and we're going to do that today to talk about |
| 1:28.9 | mom-strong. I love the movements that are occurring in the US right now. You see these mama bears |
| 1:35.8 | stepping up saying no way you're not going to do this to my children. Hopefully dads are |
| 1:41.0 | coming alongside now and saying yeah, I'm with her |
| 1:45.6 | But it seems to be growing you know people are finally kind of putting their foot down saying we're done enough is enough whether it's public school or just about |
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