MomQ: Biblical Wisdom and Support for Christian Moms

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Ep.141 Are You Overprotecting Your Kids? How Struggle Builds Resilience, Faith, and Character, with Erin Kunkle

2026-10-1242:09

Send us Fan Mail Are you protecting your kids from struggle—or preparing them to face it? As moms, we want to protect our children from disappointment, failure, pain, and hardship. But what if some of the struggles we’re trying to prevent are actually essential to helping our kids grow? In this episode of the MomQ Podcast, Candace talks with Erin Kunkle, co-founder of Maven, about Christian parenting, raising resilient kids, and why children need opportunities to experience struggle, responsi...

Ep.140 Are You Delighting in God or Performing for Him?, with Stephanie Rousselle

2026-09-2837:54

Send us Fan Mail Can you actually delight in God—not just obey Him, but genuinely enjoy Him? In this conversation, Stephanie Rousselle joins Candace to unpack what it really means to delight in the Lord, starting with her own journey from atheism to faith. Together they dig into Psalm 37:4 (and why it's so often misread), why knowing God's attributes deepens our joy in Him, and how counterfeit spiritual experiences can quietly derail our walk with Him. They also tackle identity—why who ...

Ep.139 You're More Equipped to Disciple Your Kids Than You Think, with Christie Thomas

2026-09-1428:41

Send us Fan Mail Do you feel unqualified to disciple your own kids? You're not alone — and you're more ready than you think. In this episode, Candace talks with Christie Thomas, a former children's ministry director and creator of Little Shoots Deep Roots, about why family discipleship and faith formation happen most powerfully at home — not just at church. Christie shares a striking contrast: a widely cited 2007 LifeWay study suggesting only about one third of kids stay in the faith, versus...

Ep.138 How to Raise Boys of Character: Faith, Discipline & Real Talk with Monica Swanson

2026-08-3143:13

Send us Fan Mail How do you raise boys with strong character, genuine faith, confidence, and a healthy sense of identity? In this episode, Monica shares lessons from raising four boys and opens up about the joys, challenges, and unexpected moments of parenting sons. Inspired by her book Boy Mom, she shares practical wisdom for parents who want to raise children who know who they are, respect authority, develop strong character, and build a lasting faith. We explore parenting boys, raising son...

Ep.137 When Mothering Is Hard and No One Sees: Shalene Roberts on the Sacred Battle of Motherhood

2026-08-1740:18

Send us Fan Mail Feeling overwhelmed, invisible, or like you're not doing enough as a mom? You're not alone — and you're not imagining the battle. In this episode, former magazine editor turned homeschooling mom of five, Shalene Roberts, joins Candace Nassar for an honest conversation about the weight of motherhood — the anxiety, the exhaustion, and the quiet feeling that no one sees the work you do. Shalene shares the story behind her viral blog post, "When Mothering Is Hard and No One Sees...

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MomQ: Biblical Wisdom and Support for Christian Moms