Parenting to Impress

One of the significant responsibilities as a mother is instilling in our children the delight of communicating with God through prayer. However, what if we're uncertain about how to embark on this journey? How can we initiate the practice of prayer with our young ones? Heidi and Melanie share their experiences in teaching their children to pray, provide suggestions on introducing prayer to yo...

We know God wants us to pray and that it's a valuable part of our walk with Him. But sometimes prayer is hard. We don't know what to say, or how to pray and often we find ourselves in a prayer rut. In this episode Heidi and Melanie discuss the benefits of praying Scripture and share ways you can incorporate this into your prayer life. Helpful Links from this Episode: Some linked items ar...

Can talking to my child really enrich her vocabulary and raise her IQ?  Do conversations with my child create space for connection and spiritual growth? Listen in as Melanie asks Heidi to share what she's learned in her own research and work in developing the ABCJesusLovesMe curriculum and as a mom of four kiddos. Learn about the differences between "Instructional Talk" and "Re...

In the trailer to the Parenting to Impress podcast, Heidi and Melanie introduce themselves and share the heart behind this much anticipated podcast.  Also learn the meaning behind the name "Parenting to Impress." Links:   ABCJesusLovesMe.com ParentingtoImpress.com Intro Episode Blog Link Episode Sponsor:   ABCJesusLovesMe.com , an educational ministry that equips adults with the material...

I'm not enough. I'm a failure. I just can't get it right. Everyone else seems to know what they're doing.  We wear so many hats as wives, moms, employees and the enemy wants to distract us from living out our God-given purpose. How can we recognize and reject the lies from the enemy?  Is there a way to stop this destructive cycle and experience the abundant life we read about i...