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Trading Imperfect Motherhood for Perfect Grace
Ever end the day feeling like you’ve failed as a mom? You’re not alone—and God’s grace meets you right there in your imperfect motherhood.
Mom Guilt and Confession: Finding Freedom in Christ
A Christian mom shares how confessing her parenting struggles to God brought freedom from guilt, renewed peace, and a deeper trust in His work in her children.
God’s Mercy in the Messiness of Motherhood
Parenting can feel overwhelming when worry steals our rest and solutions feel just out of reach. In the moments when we realize we’re not in control, God invites us to trust Him—not after we’re exhausted, but before. This reflection explores how leaning on God’s strength helps us display His heart to our children, even when parenting is hard.
Mentor Mom Spotlight: A Conversation with Kathleen Rago
In this month’s Mentor Mom Spotlight, Kathleen Rago opens up about trusting God in seasons that didn’t look like she expected—and finding purpose in pouring into other women.
Reflecting God’s Heart in Parenting: How Knowing His Love Changes Our Families
Parenting can feel overwhelming when worry steals our rest and solutions feel just out of reach. In the moments when we realize we’re not in control, God invites us to trust Him—not after we’re exhausted, but before. This reflection explores how leaning on God’s strength helps us display His heart to our children, even when parenting is hard.
Learning to Reflect God’s Heart When Parenting Feels Hard
Parenting can feel overwhelming when worry steals our rest and solutions feel just out of reach. In the moments when we realize we’re not in control, God invites us to trust Him—not after we’re exhausted, but before. This reflection explores how leaning on God’s strength helps us display His heart to our children, even when parenting is hard.
Rooted & Rising: A Conversation with Kristin Kepler
A monthly spotlight to celebrate real motherhood, anchored in grace. Meet Our Featured Mom: Name: Kristin Kepler City/State: Austin, TX Kids’ Ages: Son 12, Daughters 10 and 8 Her Story & Calling How has motherhood shaped your relationship with God? When I...
Rooted Faith in Motherhood: An Ordinary Week
Rooted faith isn’t built in perfect quiet mornings. It grows in ordinary motherhood moments. Here’s what it can look like in a regular week.
How to Create Spiritual Rhythms for Your Family
Perhaps the most encouraging place to begin is with one small habit — trusting God to use faithfulness in ordinary moments over time. Spiritual rhythms don’t require perfection — just intentionality. As you align your family’s daily rhythms with God’s presence, He will do the forming work.
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Mom Burnout is Real: Why You’re So Exhausted and What do Do About, With Kim Anderson.
Are you a mom running on empty? You're not alone. In this episode, Candace sits down with Kim Anderson — licensed therapist and founder of Elevate Moms — to have the honest conversation every exhausted mom needs to hear. Kim breaks down why mom burnout goes so much...
Gentle Parenting Vs Biblical Parenting: What the Bible Actually Says, with Bonnie Matthews.
Tired of Gentle Parenting Guilt? Try Biblical Parenting Instead If you're a mom who's exhausted from second-guessing every parenting decision, this episode is for you. Candace sits down with Bonnie Matthews — a mother of six — to have an honest conversation about...
Raising Kids Who Know and Defend Their Faith, with Phylicia Masonheimer.
How do You Raise Kids With a Strong Biblical Foundation ? (Even When You Feel Unqualified) Raising kids with a lasting, confident faith in today's culture isn't easy — but it might be simpler than you think. In this episode of the MomQ Podcast, host Candace Nassar...
Spiritually Dry? Finding God Again as a Busy Mom, with Lynn Jackson.
Feeling spiritually dry or overwhelmed in your faith? In this encouraging conversation, Lynn Jackson shares her personal journey of spiritual dryness and how she learned to reconnect with God through everyday rhythms, inspired by her book The Recipe. Lynn talks...
Grace Over Perfection in Marriage, with Brad and Marilyn Rhoads.
In this encouraging episode, Brad and Marilyn Rhoads share how God redeemed their struggling marriage and led them to create the Grace Marriage ministry. Through honest stories and biblical wisdom, they remind us that marriage isn’t about perfection—but about...
How Do I Reconnect with My Kids in a Screen-Filled World? with Greta Eskridge
In this meaningful conversation, Candace Nassar and author Greta Eskridge explore how adventure can strengthen family connection in a screen-saturated world. Greta, a mom of four, shares how simple, intentional adventures—both planned and spontaneous—have helped...