Million Praying Moms Blog
The Top 5 Social Media Apps of 2023, with Protect Young Eyes
THIS MONTH’S PRAYER GUIDE: Praying God's Word for Your Child to Have Wisdom Should you get your child a device for Christmas? Allow them to have the latest social media apps? In part-two of our time with Chris McKenna, of Protect Young Eyes, we're sharing about the...
How Social Media Affects Our Kids, with Protect Young Eyes
THIS MONTH’S PRAYER GUIDE: Praying God's Word for Your Child to Have Wisdom Should you get your child a device for Christmas? Allow them to have the latest social media apps? Our children are guinea pigs in many ways. They are living a life we never lived, or at least...
A Guide to Social Media, 2023 Edition
THIS MONTH’S PRAYER GUIDE: Praying God's Word for Your Child to Have Wisdom Should you get your child a device for Christmas? Allow them to have the latest social media apps? Many of you are already thinking about what you're going to get for your kids for Christmas....
Caring for the Hearts of Children in a Blended Family Home
THIS MONTH’S PRAYER GUIDE: Praying God’s Word for Your Blended Family. How does divorce, or the loss of a parent figure impact our kids? There is no doubt that it does. Often, mistakenly, parents leave their children to navigate their feelings alone. Depending on...
Trusting the Lord with Your Family After the Loss of a Spouse
THIS MONTH’S PRAYER GUIDE: Praying God’s Word for Your Blended Family. Not all blended families are a result of divorce. Sometimes, we find ourselves faced with a different future than we'd planned because of the death of a spouse. Because this kind of loss is...
Turning Strangers into Siblings, with Vanessa Martindale
THIS MONTH’S PRAYER GUIDE: Praying God’s Word for Your Blended Family. Are you a blended family concerned about helping your "his, mine, and ours" truly feel like family? I'm nothing if not a child of the 90s, so when I think about THE blended family, I think about...
Praying for Children of Divorce
In January of 2001, my parents separated for the first time. While I was away at college, twenty plus years of broken promises came to a head. I knew it was right. I knew my home wasn’t healthy. But we had spent 20 years keeping up appearances in the spotlight...
Growing in Co-Parenting, with Rachel G. Scott
THIS MONTH’S PRAYER GUIDE: Praying God’s Word for Your Blended Family. If I had to guess, I would say that the hardest part of blending a family together is learning to co-parent. I have a good friend who introduces her kids often as, "his, mine, ours" and while that...
20 Prayers for High School Seniors
One year ago, I was praying for my high school senior. In a season of lasts that comes before a season of so many firsts, I made sure to take in every moment. And before we go any further, let me assure you mamas, that the next season is good. The one you're in may...
4 Verses to Pray to Help Your Daughter Have a Servant’s Heart
From the time my children were very young, I tried to emphasize how important it was to have a servant's heart. I remember clearly the day when, while entertaining guests, one of my children came stomping into the room where I was talking with the mom of the children...
4 Verses to Pray to Help Your Daughter Be a Woman of Integrity
We long for our daughters to be women who stand out as being different from the world, who will become role models for others to follow, and to be women who are trusted by those around them. I mean, doesn’t it feel good for us as moms when someone tells us how much...
Common Challenges of the Modern Blended Family, with Ron Deal
THIS MONTH’S PRAYER GUIDE: Praying God’s Word for Your Blended Family. With over 1300 new step families forming in the US every day, it’s safe to say that each of us has the opportunities to minister to and support a blended family. Or maybe you are a blended family,...
God Made You a Mom for Such a Time as This, with Lauren Gaines
We've spent the last entire month trying to understand anxiety so that we can support our children, and I don't know about you, but I've found it a bit overwhelming. The stats are staggering, and I sometimes wonder why God made me a mom in this season, when the stakes...
Understanding & Supporting Anxiety in Children, with Becky Keife
What are some practical ways moms can serve their children who are struggling with anxiety? What should they NOT do? How can we understand our children's anxiety when we might not experience it ourselves, and how can that knowledge motivate us to support them better?...
How Anxiety is Different in Boys, with Dr Gregory Jantz
I'm so glad to have you join me for this important podcast series on anxiety in children. last week we talked to Nashville counselor, Sissy Goff. Sissy is a wealth of information for the girl moms, so if you missed it, please go back and listen to that one. Today...
Scripture Prayers for your Anxious Child
High stress and anxiety run in my family. I know, doesn’t it seem to run in all our families nowadays? How is it that as one of the wealthiest nations on earth, we are one of the most stressed out nations on earth (The American Institute of Stress, 2022)? There are a...
When God Doesn’t Answer Your Prayers the Way You Want Him To
This article was first published on The MOB Society blog by Sandra Peoples. We recently moved from Pennsylvania to Texas and entered what we will refer to in years to come as our “fiery furnace season.” Not only did we have to adjust to the Texas heat, but so many of...
Addressing the Epidemic of Anxious Girls, with Sissy Goff
THIS MONTH'S PRAYER GUIDE: Praying God's Word for Your Child's Anxiety To kick off our conversation about anxious kids this month, I dug all the way back in the archives of the Million Praying Moms podcast to episode #21, where we interviewed author, podcaster, and...