Best Entrusted Ministries Podcasts (2025)

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#93. Trusting God Through Trials and Tragedy : A Reason to Hope with Author Betsy Corning 35:49

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Author of "Entrusted with a Child's Heart", Betsy Corning, describes how the character of God can give us hope and peace even in the most tragic of times. She explains how the Word of God gives us eternal hope, even in the death of a young one. Pointing out instances in Scripture that guide us to believe in the age of accountability, she reminds us…

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Here We Have No Lasting City W/Pastor Andrea Bult 33:02

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Today we consider the story of Rahab, who lived within the thick walls of earthly power and security in Jericho. Even so, she fixed her eyes on a coming kingdom, yet unseen, that was truer than the one she was a part of. In faith, she defects from her earthly citizenship and aligns herself with the Kingdom of God. Because Jesus came preaching the G…

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#92. How Do I Talk to My Kids about Gender Roles and Differences? An Interview with Biblical Counselors Krista and Bryan Ryndak | Part 2 24:05

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***This episode briefly mentions some delicate topics. You may not want to have younger children listen with you. This is a hot topic in Christian circles, in culture, and in the news, but what does God actually say about what it means to be a man or a woman? And even when we understand it... how do we talk to our kids about it?!? Does the church n…

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Encouragement: The Gift that Keeps Us Going W/ Pastor Darrell Delaney 43:31

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In today’s message, Pastor Darrell L. Delaney explores the powerful spiritual gift of encouragement and its role in equipping the church and uplifting those around us. In this message from Romans 12:6-8, God equips believers to speak hope into difficult situations, build faith in others, and reflect Christ’s love through words and actions. Whether …

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Defiant Hope in Scarcity W/ Pastor Andrea Bult 45:34

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Today we come to the very end of Habakkuk and his profession of faith even in times of scarcity. Habakkuk brings his laments to God, and God answers him with a memory tour of His deliverance. Times of trouble are on the way, but even so, Habakkuk pins his hope to the God of his salvation. As we face turbulent times, we are grounded in our faith by …

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#91. What Is Biblical Manhood and Womanhood REALLY? Is There Flexibility in God's Design for Gender Roles? | An Interview with Biblical Counselors Bryan and Krista Ryndak: Part 1 31:01

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This is a hot topic in Christian circles, in culture, and in the news, but what does God actually say about what it means to be a man or a woman? Do we have to fit into a mold of Christian culture or is there flexibility for different personalities? What does it even mean to be made "in the image of God" and to be made "male and female". Bryan and …

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Faith in the Furnace W/ Lemarr Jackson 40:34

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Finding strength in adversity, the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego (Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah) teaches us about unwavering faith under pressure. These three Hebrew men refused to worship King Nebuchadnezzar's golden statue despite the threat of a fiery furnace. Their remarkable response—that God could save them but even if He didn't, …

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The Spiritual Gift of Wisdom W/ Pastor Brad 31:51

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This week, Pastor Brad opens God’s Word to explore the first gift in 1 Corinthians 12: the spiritual gift of wisdom. True wisdom is more than clever words or good advice: it is the Spirit-given ability to see life through the lens of the gospel and to apply God’s truth in ways that glorify Christ and build up His people. In this message, Pastor Bra…

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#90. Author and Former Influencer Erin Loechner Shares Practical Steps Moms Can Take to Loosen the Hold Technology Has On Their Lives | Part 3 25:59

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It was a delight to get to know the lovely Erin Loechner more through this conversation, and we pray it blesses you! Erin has chosen a life of intentionality and prioritizes people over technology. Christian moms will certainly be inspired and challenged by her perspective! She doesn't just challenge moms and leave us there--she gives truly practic…

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The Gift of Service: This Little Light of Mine W/ Pastor Lorenzo 31:52

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The spiritual gift of service often feels small compared to more visible gifts, but Pastor Lorenzo reminds us that even our smallest acts can shine Christ's light in dark places. Drawing from the parable of the Good Samaritan, he outlines four principles for effective service: practicing empathetic sight, closing the gap between ourselves and those…

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Bearing Life in Place of Death W/Pastor Andrea 47:34

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Today we consider the quiet resistance and civil disobedience of the midwives in Exodus, Shiphrah and Puah. When Pharaoh told them to kill all the baby boys at birth, they did not listen because they feared God. Believers have always lived in the shadow of the empire, and there will be times when God's Kingdom and the Kingdoms of this world do not …

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#89. Author and Former Influencer Erin Loechner Explains Why Social Media Deeply Impacts Mothers | Part 2 + Honoring the Life of Charlie Kirk 24:27

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You're being taught to fear. Christian parenting is difficult enough--but are we doing something to make it even more overwhelming and anxiety-producing? It was a delight to get to know the lovely Erin Loechner more through this conversation, and we pray it blesses you! Erin has chosen a life of intentionality and prioritizes people over technology…

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God with us in Turbulent Times W/ Pastor Andrea 41:19

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"God with us in Turbulent Times" sets us before the story of Joseph as a spiritual resource for the believing community for when life feels perplexing or uncertain. The journey of Joseph from favored son, to slave, to prisoner, to Egyptian leader, to the rescuer of a nation and the forgiver of his betrayers, reminds us that God's way of accomplishi…

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The Gospel-Driven Mission of Spiritual Gifts W/ Pastor Brad 30:29

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Discover how the Holy Spirit has equipped you with spiritual gifts to build up the body of Christ and join God’s mission in the world. Rooted in passages like 1 Corinthians 12 and Romans 12, this message reminds us that spiritual gifts are not earned: they’re given by God's grace for the good of the church and the glory of Jesus. Together we’ll exp…

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#88. Author and Former Influencer Erin Loechner Talks Technology, Parenting, Marriage, and Having Life Re-routed While Living with Intention | Part 1 33:18

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It was a delight to get to know the lovely Erin Loechner more through this conversation, and we pray it blesses you! Erin has chosen a life of intentionality and prioritizes people over technology. You'll certainly be inspired and challenged by her perspective! Find out more about our BRAND NEW videos for COUPLES!!! Learn more about the Online Entr…

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Divine Rest W/Pastor Ericka 27:47

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Finding Rest in God's Presence explores how to discover true spiritual peace in today's hectic world. This message delves into the biblical concept of rest that goes beyond physical relaxation—it's about finding spiritual renewal through trust in God. Through the powerful stories of Elisha and Elijah, we learn two essential aspects of spiritual res…

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#87. August All-In Challenge: Do You Need A Reset Too? 17:38

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Hey Mama! August can be a great time to say, "Summer's almost over, let's live it up! I'm choosing faces over phones!" We hope you'll join us and develop personal goals that help put first things first! Seek first the kingdom! Scriptures Referenced: 1 Corinthians 6:12 Psalm 90 Books Mentioned: Chasing Slow The Opt-Out Family…

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#86. The Cups on My Counter + Why I'm Geeking Out Over Here! | Solutions to a Common Problem 6:49

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Does external order help bring you internal order sometimes? You're not alone! Listen in to hear practical guidance to the overwhelm of alllll the cups! Products to Getcha Thinkin' and Solvin': Colored Cups... and they're metal, not plastic! Another unbreakable option! Silicone Drink Bands Posca Paint Markers Our flagship study: Entrusted with a Ch…

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#85. Summer Series: The Sandpaper Sound of Siblings | Can We Really Help Them Be Lifelong Friends? 27:22

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Is there ever a time when there are more sibling squabbles than during the summer?! We are feeling it over here ourselves! Parenting biblically is hard, so we wanted to provide some of our best tips for how we've stewarded sibling relationships. Not just managing them, but truly pointing our children toward lifelong loving friendships. Today's epis…

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#85. Summer Series: The Never-Ending Again of Meal-Planning Gets As Simple As Possible | Part 2 23:27

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We can avoid laundry for awhile. We can put off cleaning. We can let those dishes pile up, but if the kids are hungry they are going to let us know! If meal planning feels more like an unceasing punishment and less like a picnic, listen in as Jen and Steph talk about ways to reduce decisions to make this unavoidable, repetitive task feel less overw…

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#84. Summer Series: The Never-Ending Again of Meal Planning Gets As Simple As Possible! | Part 1 22:53

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Previous episodes mentioned: Ordering Our Days: Part 1 Ordering Our Days: Part 2 We can avoid laundry for awhile. We can put off cleaning. We can let those dishes pile up, but if the kids are hungry they are going to let us know! If meal planning feels more like an unceasing punishment and less like a picnic, listen in as Jen and Steph talk about w…

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#83. Summer Series: Keeping First Things First with Women's Ministry Leader Sylvia Zuiderveen 28:34

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Do you feel like you are constantly swimming against the current of the culture? This episode will affirm all your efforts and confirm that you are on the right track! Your efforts are not in vain, Mama! Sylvia Zuiderveen is the Women's Ministry Director at Coram Deo Bible Church and she brings biblical conviction with fire in this episode! For mor…

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#82. A Summer Blessing: A Liturgy to Bless You and Your Kids! 6:27

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Are you ready to jump into the summer with both feet? Or are you dreading the open-ended time? If you're a Christian mom looking to plan intentionally with routines and systems, begin with prayer! If you know your family needs to slow down after a busy school year, you should begin with prayer too! Let's allow the Lord to guide us as we order our d…

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#81. Praying the Word: Our Favorite Memorial Verses We Pray for Our Kids + What Christian Parents Need to Remember | Part 2 25:46

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COMING SOON: A resource to help you and your kids faithfully read The Bible this summer! Did you know Entrusted Ministries is a non-profit? We need more donors to continue to reach families. Would you consider joining us in our mission? Every gift counts! We will never regret the time we took to pray. Sometimes you may not know where to start, so h…

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#80. Praying the Word: Our Favorite Verses to Pray for Ourselves and Our Kids + Which Verses Are For Us Today? | Part 1 27:14

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The prayer lives of Christian moms are often most powerful when they are praying the rich truth of Scripture. Listen in as Betsy and David Corning join Stephanie to share the Bible verses that have impacted them most through the years. These Memorial Verses will encourage you--especially when you hear why you can embrace the promises of the Old Tes…

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#79. Save Mother's Day Before It Starts!: A Guide to Help You and Your Crew Celebrate! 16:37

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Does Mother's Day often feel like it came and went and you don't feel celebrated, appreciated, rested, or rejuvenated? It leaves you hurt, bitter, and frustrated. Let's stop the cycle before it starts! Here are 6 questions to ask before your day, Mama: What do I REALLY want to do? Have I communicated this clearly to my crew? Would choosing another …

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#78. Do Not Fear: He Gently Leads Those That Are With Young with Jen Stotz | Part 2 48:05

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Did you listen to Part 1 yet? Start there first! An AGAIN to surrender: fear. We work so hard to bless our children. We do all the things to set them up for success ... and if we're honest, we often wish we had all the control. What do we do when our worst fear happens? Will God be good to us? Are His plans really higher than our plans? What do I d…

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#77. Do Not Fear: He Gently Leads Those That Are With Young with Jen Stotz | Part 1 42:26

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An AGAIN to surrender: fear. We work so hard to bless our children. We do all the things to set them up for success ... and if we're honest, we often wish we had all the control. What do we do when our worst fear happens? Will God be good to us? Are His plans really higher than our plans? This testimony from Jen Stotz highlights the faithfulness of…

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#76. "Prevent, Rescue, and Restore" Human Trafficking Victims | An Interview with Rescue 1 Global 29:17

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Daniel and Lacy Tolar continue to open the eyes of Christian parents as they tell us how to have our eyes open and what to do to help those trapped in human trafficking. We believe an "Again" we are called to as biblical mothers is to protect our children from harmful influences and to have them join us in serving others. There are ways for every f…

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#75. Can I Protect My Child from Becoming a Human Trafficking Victim?: An Answer Christian Parents Can't Afford to Miss with Rescue 1 Global Founders Daniel and Lacy Tolar 40:55

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Daniel and Lacy Tolar continue to open the eyes of Christian parents as they unveil the horrific realities of the human and sex trafficking industries. They challenge our perception of safety, but they also describe how we can train and equip our children to be discerning and to flee from compromising, dangerous pitfalls. We believe an "Again" we a…

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#74. Human Trafficking: There IS Something You and Your Family Can Do: Part 2 | An Interview with Rescue1 Global 30:18

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Christian parents wanting to be the hands and feet of Jesus will find such hope and direction in this powerful interview with Daniel and Lacy Tolar of Rescue 1 Global. These stories are truly difficult to hear, but the church is needed to "be who she was called to be". Biblical motherhood requires that we honor the "least of these" and have eyes to…

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#73. Human Trafficking: There IS Something You and Your Family Can Do | An Interview with Rescue1 Global 36:57

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Christian families wanting to be the hands and feet of Jesus will find such hope and direction in this powerful interview with Daniel and Lacy Tolar of Rescue 1 Global. These stories are truly difficult to hear, but the church is needed to "be who she was called to be". It is our prayer that listeners come alongside to support Rescue 1's efforts in…

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#72. I Get So Emotional... And So Do My Kids! : Growing in Faith... And in Feelings | Part 3 31:57

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Listen in as Stephanie is joined by Jen Freckman and Emily Deyo as they unwrap what it means to be sanctified in our emotions as we mature in our faith, how we battle through our emotions, and how we guide our children to develop faith that brings peace. This conversation is the fruit of many years of Christian moms pursuing Christ, and we hope it …

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#71. I Get So Emotional... and So Do My Kids! : Modeling and Training Our Children to Handle Emotions Biblically | Part 2 25:15

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Give me all the verses... I need them! In part 2 of this conversation on biblical emotions, Jen, Emily, and Steph share their favorite Bible verses that have led them to process their feelings in a godly way and train their children to do the same. You'll want your pen and paper out for this one! First there is a fantastic, no-prep Valentine's trad…

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#70. I Get So Emotional... and So Do My Kids! : Modeling and Training Our Children to Handle Emotions Biblically | Part 1 30:32

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Anxiety, anger, frustration, jealousy, envy, impatience... what's a Christian family to do? Thankfully, God's Word has MUCH to say on this topic! Jen, Emily, and Steph begin this series on healthy, biblical emotional development to share the purpose of our emotions and how they can cause us to draw near to the Lord rather than have us draw back in …

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#69. A Vision for Motherhood: Author GraceAnna Castleberry Affirms the Irreplaceable Value of a Mother 41:37

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Are you feeling weary with the continual serving of motherhood? We understand, yet we want you to know how honored the Lord is by the way you care for your children! We sat down with author GraceAnna Castleberry to affirm Scripture's message that Christian mothers are irreplaceable in the lives of their children. "You aren't babysitting," GraceAnna…

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#68. Ears, Tummies, and Throats, Oh My!: Tried and True Natural Solutions You Can Stand By 12:19

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Are you and your kids fighting wintertime sickness? We hope you're staying healthy, but even if you are, these tips are worth sticking in your back pocket for later! As Christian moms we want to care for our children well, feel comfortable with the remedies we provide... and sometimes even save ourselves a trip out in the bitter cold to sit in a do…

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#67. Sanctity of Life: It's Closer to Home Than You Realize (Part 2) (REPLAY) 41:51

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This very special episode is in celebration of Sanctity of Life Sunday. Listen in as Entrusted Ministries Director and longtime Christian journalist Tom Strode discuss the biblical basis for the dignity of life, the historicity of this debate, and what we can do as believers to live this principle out. Episodes Referenced: What if It's About More T…

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#66. Sanctity of Life: It Impacts You More Than You May Realize (Part 1)(REPLAY) 34:55

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This very special episode is in celebration of Sanctity of Life Sunday. Listen in as Entrusted Ministries Director and longtime Christian journalist Tom Strode discuss the biblical basis for the dignity of life, the historicity of this debate, and what we can do as believers to live this principle out.…

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#65. Is It Too Late to Make A Resolution? + "Get The Word Out" and the Color-Coding System You're About to Fall in Love With! 27:07

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Is there something magical about January 1st? If you haven't made a resolution yet, are you too late? Absolutely not! It's never too late to begin digging into Scripture to know the heart of God! We want to equip you in a way that is realistic and maintainable--yet also purposeful! Listen to hear Betsy and Stephanie share about "Get the Word Out: D…

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#64. Can Christmas Still Be Meaningful If Mom Sits Down Too? + Our Thoughts on Jolly Old Saint Nick 21:40

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Betsy, Emily, Jen, and Steph could talk forever about creative ways to celebrate the coming of the Savior! But thankfullly for you, we've taken our best tips and resources from our 4-part Christmas series last year, so you can listen quickly and then put them into practice! You'll hear favorite recipes, gift-giving tips, and thoughts on keeping Jes…

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#63. Give Me All the Christmas and Advent Books... But Keep It Quick--I've Got Presents to Wrap! 18:59

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Betsy, Emily, Jen, and Steph could talk forever about creative ways to celebrate the coming of the Savior! But thankfullly for you, we've taken our best tips and resources from our 4-part Christmas series last year, so you can listen quickly and then put them into practice! You'll hear fantastic book recommendations from Jen and thoughtful ways to …

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#62. Our New Favorite Advent Resource: "Manger in Danger" Creator GraceAnna Castleberry Tells Us All About Her New Family Devotional 29:33

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In this engaging conversation, Stephanie and GraceAnna discuss the importance of keeping Christ at the center of family life, especially during the Christmas season. They explore family traditions, the inspiration behind the Advent devotional 'Manger in Danger', and the significance of teaching children about spiritual battles and trials in our fai…

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#61. Hey Mama, We Need You! + What Do I Focus On In Our Homeschool?! Isn't It All Important? 24:16

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Hey Mama, You've Got Great Taste, and We Want To Hear Your Thoughts! We are launching a focus group to guide us in our content creation and to give us direction on a HUGE project we have coming your way this year! It won't take more than an hour of your time, but we hope it would bless you immensely! If you're interested, email [email protected] …

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#60. A Refresher on The Importance of Biblical Convictions and Personal Convictions + Addressing Common Objections of Homeschooling... And Why It's So Worth It For Some Families 25:37

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Please consider contributing to Entrusted Ministries with a monthly gift! Every dollar is a blessing and helps us continue this podcast! Find out more on our Donate page. In this episode, Jen and Steph highlight the benefits they have seen of homeschooing they have seen while addressing common objections people raise to this method of education. Ch…

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#59. Finally--A Parenting Topic We Can All Agree On: Reading (Part 2) GIVE ME ALL THE GOOD BOOKS! 28:33

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Looking for great books for read-aloud time or for Christmas gifts? We've got you covered! Jen and Steph recommend books for every age and stage and provide research-based reasons about why reading is just so good for us all! Get your pens ready, Mamas, because a flood of titles is coming your way!By Entrusted Ministries

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Public Education's Hidden History and Agenda 53:44

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In this episode of the Entrusting the Faith podcast, host Eric Rutherford explores the historical shift from private to public education in America, drawing insights from Samuel Blumenfield's 1979 article, "Why the Schools Went Public." The article can be found here: https://reason.com/1979/03/01/why-the-schools-went-public/ The article delves into…

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#58. Finally--A Parenting Topic We Can All Agree On!: Reading to Your Kids AGAIN and AGAIN! Part 1 27:25

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We are all about doing the things AGAIN and AGAIN that matter, and reading to our kids tops our list of educational, joyful, and impactful! Listen in as Jen and Steph respond to a listener question about whether or not we should encourage our children to read books from the fantasy genre. This thought-provoking question sparked a great discussion t…

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#57. Hope for the Discouraged Mom: What Do We Do When Our Children Are Angry and Resistant to Our Efforts 29:13

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If you've parented for more than a minute, you've been there. You try everything you can think of, but you're not seeing fruit, and this child just won't respond how you hope... and pray. In this episode Jen and Steph respond to a listener question. They don't pretend to know just what this mom is experiencing exactly, but they will give some sugge…

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#56. What About Dads? The Importance of Parenting Together, What Spiritual Leadership Looks Like, and What To Do When You Don't Know How To Lead 37:02

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This episode is intended to be enjoyed by moms and dads together if at all possible. The most frequently asked question we receive is "How can I get my husband to....?" Although we know it is not what God calls wives to, we also see a major need for fathers to rise up and embrace their role as spiritual leader. Many men do not feel equipped for thi…