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Nov 17, 2025 • 7min

Three Truths to Defeat the Comparison Virus

Explore the dangers of comparison and its impact on our self-worth. Discover that everyone falls short, but faith in Christ offers acceptance and purpose. Learn how God values faithfulness over envy by assigning different gifts and callings. Discover practical steps to focus on your unique path and how to raise children free from the comparison trap. Finally, gain insight on how to live to please God rather than measuring yourself against others. Embrace your individual journey today!
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Nov 15, 2025 • 5min

Mom Question: Are We More Needy Than Previous Generations?

I was asked this question by a mom. I answered, "No" and "Yes." Listen to why.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/mom-question-are-we-more-needy-than-previous-generations/
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Nov 14, 2025 • 8min

7 Ways to Persevere In the Parenting Marathon

Parenting is like a marathon. Before the race you are fresh and rested. You start with excitement. But this is not a sprint. Listen to learn some encouragment.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/8-ways-to-persevere-in-the-parenting-marathon/
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Nov 12, 2025 • 11min

Preventing Destructive Marital Conflict

Conflict in marriage is a common issue, but the goal is not to have a conflict-free marriage. The goal is to have healthy conflict.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/preventing-destructive-marital-conflict/
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Nov 10, 2025 • 7min

Why Don't We Invite Input?

When it comes to parenting, there is much wisdom around us. But why dont we ask others for their input? This audioblog explores that question.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/why-dont-we-invite-input/
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Nov 10, 2025 • 6min

Are You Praying Together Regularly?

There is great power when a husband and wife are praying together regularly. It doesn't have to be long and complicated. Be encouraged to start in this episode.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/are-you-praying-together-regularly/
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Nov 8, 2025 • 7min

The Power of the Coffee Date

If you have a large family, you will benefit from a coffee date. After we had our fourth child, this habit helped us tremendously. Learn why and how.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/the-power-of-the-coffee-date/
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Nov 7, 2025 • 5min

She's Not Perfect, But She's Perfect For Me

In this short episode, we talk about these two foundational marriage phrases. A Christian needs to understand how both relate to a godly marriage.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/shes-not-perfect-but-shes-perfect-for-me/
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Nov 5, 2025 • 5min

Are You Believing This Myth

The ultimate goal of my Christian life is to have my children follow the Lord. Would you agree with this statement? Listen in as I examine this myth, and counter it with an important truth.To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/are-you-believing-this-myth/
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Nov 3, 2025 • 4min

Welcoming Church Guests As a Family Ministry

Learn about the importance of this underappreciated ministry to the church: welcoming our guests.To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/welcoming-church-guests-as-a-family-ministry/

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