In this soul-stirring episode, author and parenting coach Amber Lia vulnerably shares her transformative journey through motherhood and faith-driven parenting. With refreshing honesty, she explores how recognizing and redeeming our emotional triggers can turn moments of frustration and anger into sacred opportunities for growth, healing, and deeper connection.
Amber unveils the heart behind gentle, grace-filled parenting—a nurturing approach anchored in empathy, compassion, and the fruit of the Spirit, rather than punishment or control.
This moving conversation invites moms to cultivate peace-filled homes where children feel safe to flourish—emotionally, spiritually, and relationally.
Through her biblical wisdom and down-to-earth guidance, Amber reminds every weary parent that with God’s grace, patience, and intentionality, transformation is not only possible—it’s promised. You are never alone in this holy calling of motherhood.
Takeaways
- Moms often feel overwhelmed and alone in their struggles.
- Triggers in parenting can stem from both external and internal sources.
- Gentle parenting emphasizes empathy and grace over punishment.
- Creating a safe environment allows children to be honest and open.
- Parenting is a process of sanctification for both parents and children.
- It’s important to take time for self-care and rest as a parent.
- Involving children in problem-solving fosters collaboration and understanding.
- Confession and humility are key in the parenting journey.
- Prayer and seeking God’s wisdom can transform parenting experiences.
- Every parent can change and grow, regardless of their past.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast
00:52 Amber’s Motherhood Journey and Realizations
04:42 Turning Point: A Moment of Change
11:02 Identifying Common Triggers for Moms
20:21 Understanding Gentle Parenting
25:08 Creating a Safe Environment for Kids
28:10 Practical Strategies for Addressing Triggers
33:37 Final Encouragement for Parents
