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Nov 27 • 7:44
A Heart of Thanks: Celebrating Gratitude as Working Christian Moms
Episode:

A Heart of Thanks: Celebrating Gratitude as Working Christian Moms

November 27, 2024 • 7:44 • Jeanette Tapley

Today, lets take some time to pause and reflect on the power of gratitude in our busy lives. Join her as she explores the importance of giving thanks in all circumstances, reminding us that gratitude is a fleeting emotion and a way of life. 

Jeanette encourages listeners to celebrate their blessings, big and small, and shares a special prayer focused on cultivating thankfulness amidst the chaos of motherhood and work. Discover how embracing a heart of gratitude can transform your perspective, deepen your connection with God, and enrich your family life. Tune in for a moment of reflection that will inspire you to carry the spirit of thankfulness into your daily routine!

Links from Todays Show:

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Podcast:

Moms at Work

With Jeanette Tapley
Motherhood is a tough job. Then when we add in a career, keeping up the house, dinner time, and trying to maintain some social life, motherhood can be overwhelming. But we are here to break down those expectations. Join your host, Jeanette Tapley, as we come together weekly, tearing down the walls of expectations surrounding moms, and as we lean into the work in front of us, we will learn to trust God for the future of our families. We are not here to add to your to-do list. We are here to love and support you as you do the vital work you're called to do, in and outside of your house.
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Nov 27 • 7:44
A Heart of Thanks: Celebrating Gratitude as Working Christian Moms

Today, lets take some time to pause and reflect on the power of gratitude in our busy lives. Join her as she explores the importance of giving thanks in all circumstances, reminding us that gratitude is a fleeting emotion and a way of life. 

Jeanette encourages listeners to celebrate their blessings, big and small, and shares a special prayer focused on cultivating thankfulness amidst the chaos of motherhood and work. Discover how embracing a heart of gratitude can transform your perspective, deepen your connection with God, and enrich your family life. Tune in for a moment of reflection that will inspire you to carry the spirit of thankfulness into your daily routine!

Links from Todays Show:

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Nov 20 • 37:04
Sacred Scars Embracing Joy and Purpose in Pain with Dr. Michelle Bengtson

In todays episode, I welcome Dr. Michelle Bengtson, author of the powerful new book Sacred Scars. Together, they explore the profound theme of finding joy and purpose in the midst of pain.

Dr. Bengtson shares her insights on how we can hold both joy and pain simultaneously, with our scars serving as reminders of God's faithfulness and redemption. She delves into the battle of spiritual warfare, emphasizing the importance of casting our cares upon the Lord.

You will be encouraged to embrace their scars and recognize their potential to minister to others navigating similar struggles. Dr. Bengtson reminds us that, even in pain, we can focus on God and experience His joy, peace, and grace.

Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will help you see your journey through the lens of faith and encourage you to use your experiences to offer comfort and understanding to those around you.

Links from Todays Show:

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Nov 13 • 44:30
From Foster Care to Wholeness with Austin Ludwig

Join me in this episode, where I speak with Austin Ludwig, a foster care alumni and advocate with the WinShape Foundation. Austin shares his inspiring journey and discusses the critical role that local churches can play in addressing the foster care crisis.

In this conversation, they delve into the importance of mental health, the unique challenges foster care alumni face, and the necessity for community involvement. Austin emphasizes that resilience is not the same as wholeness and highlights the significance of healing as a journey.

You will walk away with a deeper understanding of the church's vital role in supporting foster care and practical ways to engage and take action in their communities. Tune in to learn how everyone can make a difference and be inspired to contribute to the healing and wholeness of foster care alumni!

Links from Todays Show:

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Nov 6 • 41:21
Embracing Imperfection Navigating Parenting and Family Dynamics with Amanda Erickson

Join me as I chat with Amanda Erickson about the intricate themes of perfectionism, parenting, and the dynamics of family life. Together, they tackle the challenges of significant life changes and the journey of overcoming perfectionism, emphasizing the importance of building strong relationships with our children.

Amanda, co-founder of Flourishing Homes and Families, shares her wealth of experience and insights, highlighting the necessity of community support and practical resources for parents. The conversation underscores that parenting is about prioritizing relationships over rules and that asking for help is vital for maintaining mental health.

You will gain valuable takeaways on balancing striving for excellence and embracing imperfection in family life. Discover how intentional parenting can lead to deeper connections with your children and how overcoming perfectionism can transform your self-identity and family dynamics.

Links from Todays Show:

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

Oct 30 • 47:12
Living the Beatitudes & Being a Good Neighbor with Chris and Elizabeth McKinney

Join host Jeanette Tapley in this enlightening episode of "Moms at Work," where she speaks with authors Chris and Elizabeth McKinney about their transformative journeys in writing their books on neighboring and the Beatitudes, including "Being a Good Neighbor" and "The Beatitudes for Everyday Life."

In their conversation, Chris and Elizabeth share how their lives have changed over the past three years and discuss the vital role the Beatitudes play in living out a life of humility, mercy, and community engagement. They offer practical insights on how to be good neighbors and emphasize the importance of understanding and meeting the needs of those around us.

The McKinneys also reflect on the joys and challenges of working together as a couple, highlighting how their partnership enhances their creativity and productivity. They remind us that community engagement often starts with one person's initiative and that prayer and dependence on God are essential in our efforts to cultivate meaningful connections.

Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that encourages you to embrace the Beatitudes in everyday life and positively impact your neighborhood!

Links from Todays Show:

Moms at Work is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual guidance to help you grow into the perfectly imperfect parent you want to be, visit www.ChristianParenting.org

About the Host

Jeanette Tapley

Jeanette Tapley is a podcast host, author, speaker, and friend who loves all things friendship, laughter, and a good cup of coffee. When she is not recording for her podcasts, It's Time For Coffee & Moms At Work, you can find her hanging with her 3 favorite teens + handsome husband. 

Her heart beats for people to be heard, valued, and never alone no matter what stage of life they find themselves in. Whether that be through navigating friendships, figuring out faith, raising a family, or life as an entrepreneur.  She is the internet friend everyone needs who encourages people to walk through it!

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