Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast - How Prayer Can Reset Your Mind

About this episode

The episode discusses how prayer can help parents manage stress and connect with their children spiritually.

When you're stressed as a parent, taking a second to pray is one of the best ways to calm your mind. Danny opens up about how he learned to pray for his kids when they were little. Also, Jim Daly talks with Hillary Ferrer and Julie Loos on how to pray even when you don't feel like God is close. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Receive the book Honest Prayers for Mama Bears for your donation of any amount! Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment Building an Honest Prayer Life as a Mom Parenting Resource Page An Essential Guide to Effective Prayer for Family Support This Show! If you enjoyed listening to the Focus on Parenting Podcast, please give us your feedback.

People in this episode

Hosts: Danny, Jim Daly

Guests: Hillary Ferrer, Julie Loos

Topics covered

• parenting
• prayer
• stress relief
• spirituality
• family support

Keywords

• prayer
• parenting
• stress
• spirituality
• family
• effective parenting
• Honest Prayers for Mama Bears

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Focus on the Family, Ambassador Ministries

Products: Honest Prayers for Mama Bears

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