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The 5 Minute Mom PodcastSummer In The Psalms- Psalm 40 with Audra HaneyJoin our co-hosts this summer as read the Pslams togther. Each week we will share a quick encouragement and then dive right into the scriptures. 2023-07-1003 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastSummer In The Psalms- Psalm 119 with Audra HaneyJoin our co-hosts as we travel through the Psalms this summer! We will be sharing a quick thought and encouragement and then dive right into the scriptures.2023-06-2007 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastEpisode 298- Lent Prayers: Putting On ChristIn these weeks leading up to Easter, also known as Lent, we will be walking through a special series. Lent is a time to focus on our human bent for sin, the magnificent gift of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross, and the power of His resurrection. GOT 5 MINUTES? Join Audra Haney today as we focus and pray about on laying down our sin that so easily entangles and putting on the love and power of Christ.2023-03-0703 minThe 5 Minute Mom PodcastSmall Habits, Strong Disciples Series: Habit Stacking for Powerful Discipleship with Audra Haney“Habit Stacking” may be a hot new buzz word, but if we look closely in the Bible- we see that habit stacking was God’s idea for our parenting and the discipleship of our children since the Old Testament! In this episode, Audra Haney reminds us that by combining our routine, mundane tasks with important spiritual conversations and disciplines- we can bring power, faithfulness, and intentionality into everyday parenting! She’ll also leave you with tangible, practical ideas for starting our habit stacking today. 2023-03-0608 minThe 5 Minute Mom PodcastSmall Habits, Strong Disciples Series: One Habit For A PEACEFUL DecemberWant one habit that is certain to make your December sweeter and more peaceful? Join Audra Haney for this quick but IMPORTANT reminder this season. Sign Up For A Free Monthly Resource Newsletter Free Download of 50 Spiritual Conversation Starters for Kids Follow along with our co-hosts on Instagram: The 5 Minute Mom Podcast Bailey Hurley Simi John Lauren Diggs Renee Swope2022-12-0805 minThe 5 Minute Mom PodcastEpisode 279- Theology and Motherhood with Amy GannettToday, we are going to talk to Amy Gannett about her new book Fix Your Eyes: How Our Study of God Shapes Our Worship Of Him. She is going to share her heart behind why every believer should be a good theologian, how theology daily impacts our parenting and the next generation, and where to start if it all feels a bit overwhelming. Connect with Amy: https://amygannett.com Connect with Audra, find show notes, or get your free download of 50 Spiritual Conversation Starters For Kids: https://www.audrahaney.com The 5 Minute Mom Podcast is a listener supported show. If t...2022-03-2826 minThe 5 Minute Mom PodcastEpisode 276- Waiting Well, Week 4Join me as we talk about God's purpose in intentional seasons of waiting and talk through WHAT we are actually waiting on. For more information about Audra or to get your free download of 50 spiritual conversation starters for kids visit: www.audrahaney.com Join me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_5minutemom_podcast/2022-03-0705 minThe 5 Minute Mom PodcastEpisode 275- Waiting Well, Week 3Waiting can be excruciatingly hard. Today, we are going to answer the question: "How Do We Wait Well?" For more information about Audra or to get your free download of 50 spiritual conversation starters for kids visit www.audrahaney.com https://www.instagram.com/the_5minutemom_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/5MinuteMomPodcast2022-02-2806 minThe 5 Minute Mom PodcastEpisode 274- How To Wait Well, Week 2Join me as we talk about God's purpose in intentional seasons of waiting and look at an Old Testament story with new eyes. For more information about Audra or to get your free download of 50 spiritual conversation starters for kids visit: www.audrahaney.com https://www.instagram.com/the_5minutemom_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/5MinuteMomPodcast2022-02-2105 minThe 5 Minute Mom PodcastEpisode 272- How To Wait Well, Week 1Waiting can be excruciatingly hard. Today, I'm sharing a little bit about my story and what God has been teaching me through seasons of waiting. For more information about Audra or to get your free download of 50 spiritual conversation starters for kids visit www.audrahaney.com https://www.instagram.com/the_5minutemom_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/5MinuteMomPodcast 2022-02-1408 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: 1 Timothy 1Join us today for 1 Timothy 1 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer 2020-09-2304 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: 2 Thessalonians 3Join us today for 2 Thessalonians 3 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-2203 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: 2 Thessalonians 2Join us today for 2 Thessalonians 2 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-2103 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: 2 Thessalonians 1Join us today for 2 Thessalonians 1 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-2003 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: 1 Thessalonians 5Join us today for 1 Thessalonians 5 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer.2020-09-1903 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastEpisode 159- Hearing God's Whispers with Mark BattersonToday, we are joined by Pastor Mark Batterson- lead pastor at National Community Church and The New York Times Best Selling Author of 18 books! Mark just released his newest book- a children’s book called God Speaks In Whispers that he co-wrote with his daughter Summer. We talk about how we can gently lead our kids to hear the voice of God in their own lives, the importance of hearing God as a parent in these uncertain times, and he shares the prayers he’s prayed over his own children and how he’s seen God answer those...2020-09-1819 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: 1 Thessalonians 4Join us for 1 Thessalonians 4 + 1 Mediation + Breath Prayer2020-09-1803 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: 1 Thessalonians 3Join us today for 1 Thessalonians 3 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-1702 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: 1 Thessalonians 2Join us today for 1 Thessalonians 2 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-1604 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: 1 Thessalonians 1Join us today for 1 Thessalonians 1 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-1502 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Colossians 4Join us today for Colossians 4 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-1403 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Colossians 3Join us today for Colossians 3 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-1304 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Colossians 2Join us today for Colossians 2 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-1204 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastEpisode 151- What Is Child Trafficking And How Can I Help Stop It? PART 2Devin Payne of Street Hope TN joins us again today to share what healing looks like for victims of sex trafficking, the challenges, and how the church is uniquely positioned to bring healing. She also shares about the amazing work her organization is doing by building the first safe home for minors in the state of TN. At the end of this episode, you'll have incredibly practical ways to help fight trafficking and bring healing to others.2020-09-1134 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Colossians 1Join us today for Colossians 1 + 1 Meditation +1 Breath Prayer2020-09-1105 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Phillipians 4Join us today for Phillipians 4 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-1004 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Phillipians 3Join us today for Phillipians 3 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-0904 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Phillipians 2Join us today for Phillipians 2 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-0805 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Phillipians 1Join us for Phillipians 1 + 1 Meditation + Breath Prayer2020-09-0705 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Ephesians 6Join us today for Ephesians 6 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-0604 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Ephesians 5Join us today for Ephesians 5 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer2020-09-0504 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastWhat Is Child Trafficking And How Can I Help Stop It?- Part 1 with Devin PayneNote: Today's episode contains some mature content, not suited for young children. Today, I am joined by Devin Payne- the executive director of Street Hope TN. Street Hope's mission is to eliminate the sexual exploitation and trafficking of children in Tennessee and provide safe environments to foster hope and healing through Jesus Christ. On this episode, Devin shares her powerful personal testimony of her call to this work and how to identify some child trafficking red flags. 2020-09-0426 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Ephesians 4Join us today for Ephesians 4 + 1 Meditation + 1 Breath Prayer.2020-09-0405 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Ephesians 3Join us for Ephesians 3 + 1 Meditation + 1 prayer!2020-09-0303 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Ephesians 2Join us for Ephesians 2 + 1 meditation + 1 breath prayer2020-09-0204 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Scripture Series: Ephesians 1Join us today for Ephesians 1 + 1 meditation + 1 breath prayer.2020-09-0104 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastFall Scripture Series INTROJoin us this fall as the podcast moves from weekly to DAILY. You'll hear one book of The New Testament every day- along with a quick meditation and prayer. This fall, if you are consistent, you could hear Ephesians-James. The Word says that Faith comes by hearing and HEARING THE WORD OF GOD! JOIN US!2020-08-3105 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Fruit Of The Spirit Series: SELF-CONTROL with Michelle MyersThis is the last installment in our Fruit Of The Spirit Series- and we are going out with a BANG. Join my passionate, powerhouse friend Michelle Myers today as she shares about biblical self-control- what is is and what it isn't!2020-08-1909 min
The Joy Millionaire PodcastIt's Time For Coffee | It’s Time For Relationships // Audra Haney // Wisdom For MomsJoin your friend Jeanette as she sits down with fellow podcaster Audra Haney. Audra is the host of the Five Minute Mom Podcast and she is a trusted source for quick encouragement and sound wisdom! Audra and Jeanette talk all about, finding our identity outside of motherhood, finding wisdom, foster care and adoption and so much more. I know this conversation will encourage you right where you are because we are reminded over and over that if we need help, we can just ask!2020-08-1238 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastFruit Of The Spirit Series: FAITHFULNESS with Malinda FullerFaithfulness isn't easily found in today's world. But today my friend Malinda Fuller shares what it means to be faithful and how we can faithfully love God and others.2020-08-1108 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastFruit Of The Spirit Series: GENTLENESS with Jennifer BlossomJoin us today as my friend Jennifer Blossom of Blossoming Mommy & Baby shares about the fruit of GENTLENESS and the importance of gentleness in this season.2020-07-2915 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastFruit of The Spirit Series: KINDESS with guest Jenny BrownJoin us today as my friend Jenny Brown (@simplelifepastorswife) helps us explore sacrificial kindness- and why the fruit of kindness is so much more than "being nice". She also shares what she is learning about kindness in her marriage and parenting.2020-07-2106 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastHow To Adventure with Your Child (and advice for the unexpected homeschoolers!) with Greta EskridgeGreta is a second-generation homeschooler and mom of 4. She speaks all over the country on homeschooling and connecting intentionally with your children. She just released her new book “Adventuring Together”. She shares her passion for breaking out of our ruts and routines to make lasting memories with our children, how to have impromptu adventures with littles, and she deep dives into the art of unplugging.2020-07-1738 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastFruit Of The Spirit Series: GOODNESS with guest Rachel KangAnyone else need to be reminded of God's goodness today? To be reminded that we are created in HIS image- and He calls us good too? That's there's good too see and enjoy in this world? When my friend Rachel Kang writes words- I ALWAYS stop my busy scroll and soak them up. Her words are both heart-piercing and a balm. Powerful and gentle. Don't miss her thoughts on the fruit of GOODNESS.2020-07-1406 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastREKINDLE, Part 1: Reigniting Spiritual Intimacy In Your MarriageIt's the month of LOVE and I'm joined by my best friend and amazing husband Cory Haney! We are sharing practical ways we connect spiritually- even in a loud, busy house full of kids :)2020-02-0416 min
The Better Part - Intentional Living for Christian Moms with a Bible-Loving Catholic MamaBonus #6: Missionary Work Is For Everyone With Audra Haney (Part 2)Merry Christmas! It’s Day 2 of the 12 Days of Christmas! I pray you had a blessed and holy Christmas Day yesterday. Audra from The 5 Minute Mom Podcast is back today for Part 2 of our fabulous conversation about missionary work! Audra Haney is diving into practical tips for reading your Bible (this is for you, mamas!) and you will just love her encouragement for you today. To connect with Audra, find her on Instagram at Instagram.com/the_5minutemom_podcast or visit her website at audrahaney.com. Audra has free Monday mom devotionals to share with you on her website. To ke...2019-12-2615 minThe Better Part - Intentional Living for Christian Moms with a Bible-Loving Catholic Mama15. Missionary Work Is For Everyone With Audra Haney (Part 1)Audra Haney is joining me on the podcast today and I’m so excited for you to hear her share an important message for those of us who want to further God’s kingdom in big ways. She will remind you that we are all called to missionary work, whether that’s at home changing diapers or in Thailand sharing the gospel. Audra is the host of The 5 Minute Mom Podcast & her heart for God rings out so clearly as you listen to her kind voice. I know everyone will benefit from listening to Part 1 of our conversation about the import...2019-12-2319 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastThe Christmas Story (and a little sermon) from Norah Grace HaneyJoin Norah Grace Haney (age 5) as she shares the Christmas Story....and a little sermon.2019-12-1103 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastKeeping Your Marriage a PriorityOn today's episode, Audra answers the listener question: "How can I keep my marriage a priority in the chaos of motherhood?" 2019-07-0205 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastDiscipleship Tools For Young KidsOn this episode, Audra answers the question: "What are some of your favorite discipleship tools for young kids?" 2019-06-1804 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastFighting DiscouragementToday on the podcast, Audra answers the question: "How do you fight discouragement as a mom?" 2019-06-1105 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastA Prayer For Mom FriendsToday on the podcast, Audra answers the question: "How do you find and keep mom friends?" 2019-06-0405 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastWhen You Feel OverwhelmedToday on the podcast, Audra answers a listener's question: "How do you balance motherhood, marriage, work, working out, etc? It all feels overwhelming at times." 2019-05-2805 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastJJ Heller and Finding a New Metric For SuccessJJ Heller is a heartfelt singer and songwriter, whose success in the music industry was unplanned and unexpected. On this episode, JJ shares: -The amazing testimony of how God took her from the basketball court to the radio and millions of listeners all over the globe -Her battle with anxiety and panic attacks and how she overcomes -How motherhood has shaped her faith and music -How she measures true success today We'll also chat about her new album "I Dream Of You, Volume II" which is now a beautiful and...2019-02-0135 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastDorena Williamson and Teaching Your Kids About Diversity{Interview with Dorena Williamson} God designed our world to be full of color, diversity, and beautiful culture and it can be fun to teach our kids about his design from the earliest age. Today, children's book author Dorena Williamson will share about her book Colorfull and her passion to teach children about diversity and that all God's people are fearfully and wonderfully made. For show notes, to book Audra as a speaker, or sign up for free Monday Mom Devotionals, visit AudraHaney.com.2018-09-1529 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastMommy GuiltBecoming a mom can bring lots of new challenges and circumstances--and with it, the dreaded "mommy guilt". So how can you wade through your thoughts and emotions to see what is truly false guilt and what is conviction from the Holy Spirit? Today, host Audra Haney talks about the differences between condemnation and conviction, and how to take inventory in order to experience freedom in your parenting journey. For show notes, more information about Audra, to book Audra as a speaker, or sign up for free Monday Mom Devotionals, visit AudraHaney.com. 2018-09-1505 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastKim Walker Smith and Battling Postpartum Depression{Interview with Kim Walker Smith- worship leader, songwriter, and recording artist for Jesus Culture} In this episode, Kim talks about battling postpartum depression with her second child and how God encouraged her during one of the most difficult seasons in her life. She also shares about worshiping with Jesus Culture for almost 20 years, juggling her role as a working mom, how her quiet times have changed, and what inspired the songs on her solo album "On My Side". For show notes, to book Audra as a speaker, or sign up for free Monday Mom Devotionals, visit AudraHaney...2018-09-1130 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastRethinking "Quiet Times"Most moms I've chatted with say they miss their "quiet times" with God the most. Nothing will throw a wrench in elaborate spiritual disciplines--like little people. Today, we are going to talk about what I learned from the Crayola stains in my Bible and how we can spend time with God minus the guilt. For show notes, to book Audra as a speaker, or sign up for free Monday Mom Devotionals, visit AudraHaney.com.2018-09-1104 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastNicki Koziarz and Conquering Comparison{Interview with Nicki Koziarz- Proverbs 31 Speaker and Author of "Why Her: 6 Truths We Need To Hear When Measuring Up Leaves Us Falling Behind"} In today's world, it's easier than ever to fall into the trap of comparison and many millennial moms name this as their biggest struggle. Nicki shares about her book and the lessons she's learned exploring jealousy and comparison in the biblical characters of Rachel and Leah. For show notes, to book Audra as a speaker, or sign up for free Monday Mom Devotionals, visit AudraHaney.com.2018-09-0832 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastOvercoming ComparisonDo you find yourself constantly questioning yourself as a mom? Are you consistently looking around to see if you measure up? Do you feel a bit unsure in your parenting decisions because you sometimes make different choices than those around you? It's easy to compare, but today we are going to talk about God's wonderful gift and promise of wisdom and how it can set us free as moms and allow us to celebrate differences and not compare to those around us. For show notes, to book Audra as a speaker, or sign up for...2018-09-0805 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastJessica Honegger and Overcoming Fear{Interview with Jessica Honegger- founder and CEO of Noonday Collection} Today, Audra Haney interviews Jessica about her journey from adoption to hesitantly starting what today is one of the fastest growing companies in the nation. We tackle issues like overcoming fear, starting something new, choosing collaboration instead of competition with our sisters, embracing the mom you are, and what to do when courage corners you. For show notes, to book Audra as a speaker, or sign up for free Monday Mom Devotionals, visit AudraHaney.com.2018-09-0829 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastFear vs. FaithAre you struggling with fear or anxiety as a mom? Is it hard to trust God with your children? Do you have a hard decision to make but worry about how it might affect your kids? Today, join host Audra Haney as we explore one of my favorite stories about faith in the Old Testament and see how the courage of a couple of men helped shape the spiritual inheritance of their children the generations that came behind! For show notes, to book Audra as a speaker, or sign up for free Monday Mom Devotionals, visit AudraHaney...2018-09-0806 min
The 5 Minute Mom PodcastPodcast IntroductionIn this introductory episode, Audra Haney shares a little about herself, her heart for moms, and the vision for the 5 Minute Mom Podcast. For show notes, to book Audra as a speaker, or sign up for free Monday Mom Devotionals, visit AudraHaney.com.2018-08-3105 min
Newborn Promise PodcastA Disabled Faith Recovers"To be quite honest, I felt like God betrayed us. We just stepped off the mission field and committed ourselves to full-time ministry, and this is what we got?" When Diane Dokko Kim learned that her two-year-old son was autistic, she said her spiritual life went "blue screen," and her faith was gutted. She said she was hit with two diagnoses: her son's and then her own disabled spirit. For the next five years Diane wrestled with God through his Word, searching for meaning in her devastating circumstance. The result was a phenomenal book, Unbroken Faith: Spiritual Recovery for the...1970-01-0138 min
Newborn Promise PodcastShepherding A Child’s HeartGreat parents want the best for their children. From the very start, we are constantly looking for ways to protect and nourish their physical world, social development, and cognitive growth. But, how prepared are we to invest into a human heart? Today, Dr. Tedd Tripp gives the Biblically sound teaching about the importance of the child's heart and how to lead and shepherd the little lives God entrusts to us for a short time.1970-01-0127 min
Newborn Promise PodcastSpiritual Healing After AbortionFor many, starting a new family can bring up unexpected memories from the past. For Jill Cooper, trying to get pregnant in her 30s reminded her of the decision she made to have an abortion in her 20s. Today, Jill shares about how facing shame and anger head on, confronting the lies she believed about God, and running to a relationship with Christ ultimately healed her spiritually.1970-01-0132 min
Newborn Promise PodcastHope for Broken FamiliesDo you come from a broken family? If you are a living, breathing human, the answer is "yes." Listen as Dave Brandolini, the executive pastor of Austin Ridge Bible Church, in Austin, TX talks about his early life growing up with divorce and how the Gospel matured him into a Dad who could lead a thriving, faithful family. Dave gives practical advice for moms and dads that will break the cycle of despair, benefitting generations to come.1970-01-0124 min
Newborn Promise PodcastFinding Comfort After MiscarriageMiscarriage is not often talked about, even among friends. But it is an all too common experience for many couples, and they never forget the pain of loss. Several women share their stories, which include touching discoveries of God’s personal care for them in their grieving.1970-01-0122 min
Newborn Promise PodcastHoly and Hilarious MotherhoodIf laughter is humanity's most effective weapon, as Mark Twain said, then Holly Mackle wields a powerful force to help parents cut through the everyday messes of life. In this episode, host Audra Haney and Holly discuss her new book "Same Here, Sisterfriend: Mostly True Tales of Misadventures in Motherhood," and how to keep a lighter outlook because, "We might as well laugh!"1970-01-0121 min
Newborn Promise PodcastWhat is a Newborn Promise?The Newborn Promise Project is designed to help husband and wife spiritually assess for the exciting new season of building your family. This major life transition can be the perfect timing to permit God to heal and transform you in the most beneficial way. Meet the lead developers—Callie Grant, Audra Haney, and Charissa Kolar— and special guest host Rusty Shelton to discover the Newborn Promise Project resources for you and your church.1970-01-0122 min
Newborn Promise PodcastThe Blue Bonnet Child Near YouBluebonnets are radiant wildflowers that grow from the poorest of soil. Hear Meg Calvin describe how she came up with the analogy for the children she serves who come from troubled homes. Meg offers practical steps that anyone can take to help such children, and shares how the local church can be a supplemental family that showers them with God's grace as they grow.1970-01-0121 min
Newborn Promise PodcastFoster Care: Getting Started and SucceedingWith more than 400,000 children in the foster system nationwide, more couples are stepping up to meet the need to care for them. In this episode, Chrystal Smith, founder and executive of Foster Village in Dripping Springs, Texas, explains the process, the challenges, and the measures her own family took that made all the difference. Chrystal's advice relates to families already having children, couples who have been through infertility, and those just starting out. She discusses one common factor that is vital to success for all.1970-01-0126 min
Newborn Promise PodcastPrayers of a Parent: Myths, Purpose, OutcomeGrow in your prayer life as a parent by growing your understanding of what prayer means to God. As the author of Praying the Scriptures for Your Children, Praying the Scriptures for Your Teens, and Praying the Scriptures for Your Adult Children, Jodie Berndt has learned that, "Each age and stage lets me know I'm not finished praying. We say, 'You never stop being a parent and you never stop praying.'" Through her personal experiences and her travels speaking nationwide, Jodie has assembled vital biblical knowledge about prayer, which she tenderly—and often humorously—shares in love with others. This...1970-01-0124 min
Newborn Promise PodcastDoctor’s Orders: Best Practices for New Moms and DadsWith more than 31 million views of his amazing You Tube video "How to Calm a Crying Baby," Dr. Robert C. Hamilton, creator of the Hamilton Hold, must be one of the most well-known pediatricians in the world. Now, he has a new book offering even more wisdom and practical advice: The 7 Secrets of Newborns, which includes many surprises for moms and dads about pregnancy and the first year. In this Newborn Promise Podcast episode with Callie Grant, Dr. Hamilton shares his seasoned perspective as a Christian physician, parent, and grandparent on the most important thing moms and dads need to...1970-01-0122 min
Newborn Promise PodcastAdoption After InfertilityWhen James and Inez Jackson got married, they didn’t think getting pregnant would be difficult. But after two miscarriages, they felt God leading them to adoption. Inez shares the emotions she had to wade through, the challenges of giving up her dream of pregnancy, and how God ultimately used the adoption process to beautifully refine her journey as a mother.1970-01-0133 min
Newborn Promise PodcastTips for a First-Time DadWhat are those first few days and months like for a new dad? Guest Timothy Ateek, director of Breakaway Ministries, talks with host Audra Haney about his high points, low points, and what has helped him the most in this major transition.1970-01-0127 min
Newborn Promise PodcastOvercoming Fear in ParentingFor many parents, overcoming fear or anxiety may seem impossible at this stage of life. It’s so natural to envision the worst and fret over the unimaginable in our parenting. But this episode’s guest, Proverbs 31 Ministries speaker and author, Micca Campbell, says walking through the very pit of tragedy has helped her chose a life of faith instead of fear. As she shares her testimony, parents will be both inspired by the bravery in her personal testimony and equipped with practical advice to conquer their every day fears.1970-01-0130 min
Newborn Promise PodcastAudra Haney interviews Karis Kimmel MurrayIn this episode, author Karis Kimmel Murray continues the discussion about her book Grace Based Discipline. With practical ideas and exercises to help families set healthy boundaries, examine appropriate consequences, and understand loved ones a little better--Karis equips parents to be calm and prepared "first responders" to the discipline issues in their home.1970-01-0125 min
Newborn Promise PodcastPregnancy Help Centers Build FamiliesWe believe the life of the unborn child matters. So, how can the church become a place of love, safety, and encouragement instead of hate and controversy? Today, pro-life speaker and author Kirk Walden shares how the everyday person can support the sanctity of life with their natural gifts and abilities—and how a loving church can help build families like never before.1970-01-0115 min
Newborn Promise PodcastSoul Care For the ParentRachel Jankovic, author of "Loving the Little Years," shares a wealth of wisdom for new parents on how to continue seeking God, overcome the temptation to compare, and how to avoid self-indulgence as you seek out true soul-care and joy.1970-01-0117 min
Newborn Promise PodcastGrace Based Discipline – Part 1 of 2Sometimes our own children bring out the worst in us, especially when they in an age and stage of constant need for discipline. But who wants to be the heavy all the time? Enter Karis Kimmel Murray with a light touch of humor and an arsenal of proactive strategies for you.
Join Karis on a two-part Newborn Promise Podcast as she discusses topics in her book "Grace Based Discipline: How to Be at Your Best When Your Kids are at Their Worst," which leans heavily on biblical wisdom and her own practical experience growing up with parents Tim and Darcy Kimmel...1970-01-0120 min
Newborn Promise PodcastDealing with Child Loss – Part 2 of 2In Part two, discussion continues on the painful loss of a son or daughter early in life, as Rebecca shares her own story, and gives helpful advice for supporting others experiencing child loss. This is Part two of two episodes.1970-01-0126 min
Newborn Promise PodcastCaring for Postpartum DepressionPsychologist and mother Rebecca McCutchan helps expecting women prepare for the possibility of developing postpartum depression, how to recognize when you have it, and ways to overcome it.1970-01-0134 min
Newborn Promise PodcastEchoes and GenerationsSongwriter, recording artist, and worship leader Matt Maher shares the heart and inspiration behind his latest album "Echoes." Influenced by both his children and the sudden loss of his father while recording, Matt explains how both the generation before and the generation coming behind shaped the message of his music. Matt also tells new parents about the greatest lessons he's learned about fatherhood and how it has profoundly impacted his faith.1970-01-0121 minNewborn Promise PodcastDealing with Child Loss – Part 1 of 2Losing a son or daughter early on in life, having known them but a few weeks, is one of the most painful experiences. Rebecca shares her own story, which she writes about in her book, A Symphony in the Dark, and gives helpful advice for supporting others experiencing child loss. This is Part one of two episodes.1970-01-0137 min
Newborn Promise PodcastYour Baby’s Amazing BrainWe know that our babies are fearfully and wonderfully made, and come in awe-inspiring packages. But, it's hard to know exactly what's going on in your baby's brain or how to interact with them from the first few months of life. In this episode, licensed marriage and family therapist Kelsey Myers talks with Newborn Promise Podcast Host Audra Haney about your baby's neurobiology and how interaction from the earliest days helps shape mental and spiritual health.1970-01-0123 min
Newborn Promise PodcastShepherding Your Grandchild’s HeartWhen new babies are born, new parents are born--and new grandparents too! In this episode, Margy Tripp, wife of Dr. Tedd Tripp and co-founder of Shepherding the Heart Ministries, shares encouraging and challenging advice for grandparents. Pulling from her experience with her nine grandchildren, Margy leaves grandparents with the assurance that their role is valuable and their influence immense.1970-01-0122 min
Newborn Promise PodcastIn infertility, is God Still Good?As couples wait longer to marry and have children, infertility becomes a stumbling block to their family plans and causes a struggle in their faith. How do they cope with not getting pregnant month after month? Why does God permit that? What are his plans? Find encouragement and hope in Newborn Promise Project co-author Charissa Kolar's story.1970-01-0141 min
Newborn Promise PodcastCarlos Whittaker: Being A Moment Maker DadIt’s true that with children the days drag on slowly and the years pass quickly. How do we make the most of the time we are given with our children? In this episode, Carlos Whittaker, a dynamic speaker, writer and hope-dealer, shares about his book “Moment Maker” and how fathers can turn mere minutes into lasting moments.1970-01-0125 min
Newborn Promise PodcastNewcomers to Faith Learn TogetherAmy Ezell became a Christian in college and the first in her family to come to faith in Jesus. As she went on to start her own family, Amy had questions about how to share her faith with the next generation. Although starting from scratch, Amy embraced a life of voracious seeking and decided to learn alongside her children. Today, she shares tips and encouragement for families new to the faith and ideas to help them flourish, despite any background.1970-01-0124 min
Newborn Promise PodcastAdopting After Kids Have GrownAfter their children grew up, Dale and Tami Heim started volunteering to help orphans in Haiti. They never imagined they would be adoptive parents themselves! Hear their story—the struggles, doubts, and hurdles they faced, and learn more about international adoption. Today, Tami serves as a board member of the Christian Alliance for Orphans.1970-01-0129 min
Newborn Promise PodcastKari Jobe as a First-Time MomWorship leader, recording artist, and Grammy nominee Kari Jobe shares about her first year as mom to her son Canyon, spiritual lessons she’s learned along the way, and how motherhood shaped her album The Garden.1970-01-0120 min
Newborn Promise PodcastGrace Based ParentingDr. Tim Kimmel, founder of the non-profit ministry Family Matters, shares the heart behind his book "Grace Based Parenting" and why the gospel of Jesus Christ should compel our everyday parenting and help us meet our child's deepest core needs.1970-01-0135 min
Newborn Promise PodcastFaith Hope Love RepeatSongwriter and recording artist Brandon Heath shares the excitement surrounding his wife Siebe's pregnancy with their daughter and how expecting their first child has shaped his newly released album Faith Hope Love Repeat. Brandon also talks about replacing fear with faith and how he plans to let God's hope and love shape his growing family.1970-01-0119 min
Newborn Promise PodcastDefining and Shaping InfluencesDr. Tedd Tripp expands on his teachings about the heart of our children and how the world around them has defining and shaping influences. Dr. Tripp also shares about the importance for parents to check their own heart motivations and how to make sure they are setting godly goals for the time we have with them in our homes.1970-01-0121 min
Newborn Promise PodcastOpen Adoption Made My Family GreatReal testimonies from parents who discuss why and how they adopted, with great advice for prospective adoptive parents. Hear from Julie Russi on open adoption through a private Christian agency, and Chris & Shauna Stockhaus who participated in the Foster-to-Adopt Program in Contra Costa County, CA.1970-01-0127 min
Newborn Promise PodcastEllie Holcomb on Music and MotherhoodJoin our conversation with Dove Award winner Ellie Holcomb as she shares about the inspiration behind her recent album “Red Sea Road”–and how a season of suffering, trials, and busy motherhood has brought her closer to Jesus.1970-01-0135 min
Newborn Promise PodcastLoving The Little Years with Rachel JankovicCan you find true joy, contentment, and purpose in the trenches of everyday parenting? Can you see past the months of exhaustion and piles of diapers to see the beauty of it all? Rachel Jankovic, the mother of seven children ranging from two years old to pre-teen, is the author of “Loving the Little Years” and encourages parents that a little change in perspective might be all it takes.1970-01-0118 min
Newborn Promise PodcastOur Story Adopting Here and AbroadHear the first-hand experiences of international adoption specialist Erica Ho, as she and Audra Haney discuss private, special needs, and international adoptions—how they work, what the needs are, and why the Ho family’s faith has grown along the way with God’s guiding care. For related information, visit America World Adoption.1970-01-0130 min
Newborn Promise PodcastTeaching Young HeartsMost new parents long to be intentional with their children, but it can be hard to know where to begin. How do we convey large spiritual concepts to the little faces covered in applesauce and washable marker streaks. What’s the starting day to teach tiny hearts about our big God?
In this episode, Dr. Mary Manz Simon pours over new moms and dads with her wealth of professional experience from her PhD in early childhood education, her personal wisdom, and compassion for moms and dads in the thick of it.1970-01-0132 min