Parenting Wisdom from the Bible's Most Influential Mothers (Part 2 of 2)
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
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🗓️ 8 May 2026
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Rhonda Stoppe wants to motivate godly moms to “step up” to be a powerful influence on their children and their children’s faith. She shares examples of “fearless, flawed, and faithful” moms in the Bible, whose stories can encourage mothers and families today.
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| 0:31.9 | Mom, if you're listening and you have a shameful past, God's coming after you. And it's Satan wants to keep us stuck in our |
| 0:38.7 | shame so that we don't proclaim boldly the gospel. But you have the hope and you have the |
| 0:44.7 | word of life to someone that God just might be wanting to send you to set free from that shame. |
| 0:51.3 | That's Rhonda Stoppie, offering insights from God's word about how you can step up and be a more effective, godly mom. And what a great message for this Mother's Day weekend. Rhonda's back with us today on Focus on the Family with Jim Daly. I'm John Fuller, and we're so glad you've joined us. John, it was a great conversation last time. I'm so looking forward to this one. You know, you think about it, especially as guys were going, okay, moms of the Bible, but there |
| 1:15.1 | was great content in there. And you know, so often I mentioned it last time, we're looking at |
| 1:20.3 | David and his courage and all the kind of masculine attributes of people in the scripture. |
| 1:25.4 | It was actually really insightful to hear about a woman's |
| 1:29.2 | heart in the Bible, how she was doing what she was doing for the reason she was doing it, |
| 1:34.2 | whether it was Rahab whom we started with right on through to Esther, who wasn't a mom, |
| 1:40.3 | but she was a stepmom. And, you know, the application of that was eye-opening for me. |
| 1:45.1 | There was a good application for everybody. If you didn't listen last time, get the download |
| 1:48.6 | through our website or get the app for your phone. And you can listen to every program and |
| 1:53.8 | podcasts that we do here at Focus on the Family. It was just really good. And I'm looking |
| 1:58.5 | forward to getting back into it today. I am as well, Jim. And the title of the book |
| 2:03.1 | that we're really covering here is written by Rhonda Stoppy, Moms of the Bible, Life-Changing |
| 2:08.2 | Lessons from the Fearless, Flawed, and Faithful. Give us a call. We'll tell you more. 800, the letter |
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