MomQ: Biblical Wisdom and Support for Christian Moms

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Candace Nassar and guest Laurie Christine, dive into the challenges and joys of raising boys in today’s culture through a biblical lens. They unpack the importance of instilling godly values, understanding gender differences by God’s design, and intentionally guiding boys into strong, courageous manhood. Laurie shares practical wisdom for all parents—including sin...

Send us Fan Mail In this moving episode, author Christine shares the deeply personal story behind her Bible study More Than Enough , inspired by her son’s battle with cancer and her journey through suffering and surrender. She discusses how faith can anchor us in life’s hardest moments, what it looks like to trust God when everything feels uncertain, and how to model that kind of trust for our chi...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful conversation, host Candace Nassar welcomes Hillary Morgan Ferrer and Amy Davison from Mama Bear Apologetics to help moms navigate the challenges of parenting in today’s complex culture. They discuss the importance of teaching children about God’s design for sex and setting healthy sexual boundaries rooted in a Christian worldview. This episode is essential for mom...

Send us Fan Mail In this heartfelt conversation, Monica Zerwas shares her journey of motherhood, faith, and the decision to homeschool her four daughters. She discusses the challenges of transitioning from a corporate career to a life rooted in family and faith, emphasizing the importance of simplicity and contentment in a consumer-driven society. Monica reflects on how Hurricane Harvey shifted he...

Send us Fan Mail In this engaging conversation, Hannah Crews shares her journey of motherhood, emphasizing the importance of joy, resilience, and personal growth. She discusses how motherhood has refined her character and deepened her faith, while also providing practical advice on choosing joy amidst life's challenges. The discussion touches on the significance of gratitude, the impact of mi...

Send us Fan Mail In this heartfelt conversation, Julie Busler shares her profound journey through grief, loss, and mental health struggles. From losing her mother to cancer and her father to suicide, Julie reflects on the emotional neglect she experienced and how it shaped her life. She discusses her call to the mission field in Turkey, the challenges of serving while grappling with her own trauma...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Courtney DeFeo shares her experiences as a mother of two teenage girls, her career journey from marketing to motherhood, and the importance of instilling godly wisdom in parenting. She discusses the significance of love in family dynamics, the challenges of navigating conflicts, and the role of prayer in fostering understanding and compassion among children....

Send us Fan Mail In this enlightening conversation, Candace Nassar and Bethany Kimsey explore the profound impact of prayer in motherhood. They discuss the importance of surrendering control to God, the transformative journey from anxiety to peace through prayer, and the power of praying God's word for children. Bethany shares insights on her prayer journal designed for mothers, emphasizing t...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, registered dietitian Abbie Stassior shares her journey of transforming her approach to nutrition through a faith-based lens. She discusses her past struggles with eating disorders, the importance of a healthy relationship with food, and how her faith has guided her in helping others. Abbie emphasizes the significance of meal times as moments of connection wit...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the MomQ Podcast, host Candace Nassar speaks with Monica Gelinas, the Executive Director of CC4C, about her journey through motherhood, faith, and the struggles of infertility. Monica shares her powerful story of waiting, surrendering to God's will, and ultimately experiencing miraculous answers to her prayers. The conversation emphasizes the importance of...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Candace Nassar and Ashlee Carroll discuss the importance of foster care, the role of organizations like Foster Village in supporting families, and the need for community involvement. They emphasize the significance of prayer and trust in God when considering foster care, and how these experiences can lead to profound blessings and life changes for both foster...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Kari Baker shares her journey of parenting a child with autism and ADHD, discussing the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. She emphasizes the importance of understanding neurodiversity, overcoming guilt and shame, and nurturing a child's identity in Christ. Kari also highlights the significance of community support and the tools she develop...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the MomQ podcast, host Candace Nassar welcomes Sandra Stanley and her daughter Allie Stanley Cooney to discuss their book 'Meet Me in the Middle.' The conversation explores the importance of mother-daughter relationships, faith-based discussions, and navigating the challenges of adolescence. They emphasize the significance of identity in Christ, the da...

Send us Fan Mail In this enlightening conversation, Heather Creekmore shares her journey of overcoming body image issues and the cultural pressures surrounding aging. She discusses the importance of recognizing body image as an idol and how it affects women's self-worth. Heather emphasizes the need for a biblical perspective on aging, encouraging women to embrace their worth beyond physical a...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Christy Osborne shares her personal journey with alcohol, discussing the cultural narratives surrounding drinking, particularly the 'mommy wine culture.' She emphasizes the impact of alcohol on relationships and mental health, and offers insights on assessing one's relationship with alcohol. Christy encourages listeners to change their thoughts...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the MomQ Podcast, host Candace Nassar and guest Annie Mandrala discuss the theme of renewal as they enter the new year. They explore the biblical concept of rhythms that God has established in creation, the importance of setting boundaries to maintain healthy rhythms in life, and practical steps for evaluating and renewing personal and family rhythms. The conver...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, marriage coach Teri Craft shares insights on navigating the complexities of marriage, the impact of social media, and the importance of seeking help when needed. She emphasizes the significance of resilience in relationships, especially during challenging times like the holidays. Terri provides practical tips for managing stress and encourages open communicat...

Send us Fan Mail Lindsay Mimnagh, founder of Treehouse Schoolhouse, shares her passion for homeschooling and intentional motherhood. She emphasizes the importance of spending time with children, discipleship, and creating memories. Lindsay discusses the significance of Advent and offers practical tips for celebrating it with children, including reading scripture, creating a book of the Christmas s...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Candace Nassar and Katie Trent discuss ways to make Christmas more meaningful for families, focusing on the significance of Advent, incorporating family traditions, and overcoming holiday overwhelm. They share practical tips for parents to engage their children in faith-building activities and emphasize the importance of building strong relationships within t...

Send us Fan Mail In this enlightening conversation, Candace Nassar and Anita McGinnis explore the theme of generosity from a biblical perspective. They discuss the importance of giving, the misconceptions surrounding it, and how to cultivate a generous heart. Anita shares personal stories and insights on how generosity can lead to peace and fulfillment, emphasizing that giving is not just about fi...

Send us Fan Mail In this message, Julie Whitehurst discusses the importance of instilling character in children through meaningful gifts and teachings. She emphasizes the role of parents in shaping their children's hearts and character, using biblical principles and personal anecdotes. The conversation explores the significance of beliefs, mindset, and the need for a strong foundation in valu...

Send us Fan Mail In this message, Lindsey Werner discusses the importance of resiliency in parenting, emphasizing the roles of hope, trust, and support systems. She outlines practical strategies for building resilience, including self-awareness, decision-making skills, and the significance of finding meaning in pain. The conversation highlights how parents can foster these qualities in themselves...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Candace Nassar and Gina Cleminson explore the themes of faith and fear, discussing how true faith involves trusting in God amidst life's challenges. Gina shares her personal journey to faith, the nature of fear, and how faith can replace fear. They delve into biblical examples of faith, the differences between little and great faith, and the importance o...

Send us Fan Mail In this message, Annie Mendrala discusses the significance of establishing healthy family rhythms that foster spiritual growth and connection within the family. She emphasizes the importance of intentional conversations, the Sabbath, bedtime routines, and mealtime as opportunities to integrate faith into daily life. By cultivating these rhythms, families can shape their children&a...

Send us Fan Mail In this message, Julie Whitehurst discusses the importance of modeling a godly marriage for children and how it shapes their understanding of love, commitment, and relationships. She emphasizes that children learn from their parents' actions and behaviors, highlighting the need for parents to prioritize their marriage and demonstrate love, service, and unity. The conversation...