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As parents, we know raising kids is the opposite of neat and tidy. Each day brings wins, losses and valuable lessons. Pardon the Mess is a place where we discuss parenting and faith in a biblical, approachable and relatable way. We may cry and laugh while we learn and grow together in our beautiful mess. Pardon the Mess is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and sp... more

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Meredith Brock
CEO of Proverbs 31 Ministries, foster mom, literary agent
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Episode: Navigating Foster Care with Meredith Brock
Kylie White
Special guest sharing a personal healing testimony and faith journey
Episode: Week 28: Believe in miracles - Jairus
Dr. Kelly Cagle
ADHD educator, mom of three, host of The Parenting IQ
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Episode: ADHD 101 - Tips to better support neurodivergent children with Dr. Kelly Cagle
Ashley Willis
Featured speaker and content creator for XO Marriage; co-host of Naked Marriage Podcast
XO Marriage; Naked Marriage Podcast
Episode: My Virtual Mentor: Prioritizing Your Marriage with Ashley Willis
Ashlee Gadd
Author and photographer passionate about motherhood and creativity
Founder of Coffee and Crumbs
Episode: Learning to dream and create again with Ashlee Gadd
Kim Anderson
Nashville therapist and founder of Elevate Moms
Elevate Moms
Episode: Difficult conversations, mental health and self regulation with Kim Anderson
Cynthia Yanof
Original creator of Pardon the Mess and author of How'd I Miss That?
Episode: What really matters most with Cynthia Yanof
Preston Morrison
Podcaster and speaker on Christian leadership and identity
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Episode: My Virtual Mentor: Identity Part 2 with Preston Morrison
Sara Hagerty
Author and speaker focused on identity and motherhood
Episode: My Virtual Mentor: Identity Part 1 with Sara Hagerty

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Courtney DeFeo
Host of the show, guiding conversations on Christian motherhood, parenting, and faith.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 951 ratings
  • Thankful for prayer journal

    Thank you for continuing prayer journal & Monday prayer

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hle—
    United States2 months ago
  • Fav podcast

    I really appreciate the diversity of guests on this podcast, and the subjects are applicable for all stages of parenting. Sound biblically and enjoyable!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    marian e o
    United States3 months ago
  • Larson

    So fun and wonderful listen

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hle—
    United States3 months ago
  • So practical and encouraging!

    Courtney thank you for continuing to provide content that is so real, practical band encouraging! Every episode has nuggets of truth and take aways! You’re precious!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mgreer1149
    United States4 months ago
  • A Great Cloud Of Witnesses

    Hi Courtney! I just want to thank you and the staff at Christian Parenting for developing this journal and the past journals to help us focus on intentional and meaningful prayer for our kiddos. It is part of my weekly routine to take time reading the passage and the verses, listening to the podcast, and praying intentionally for my kids. This week when we studied about and prayed for our kids to have courage from God, I really appreciated the discussion questions you added for us to share wit... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dintimid8or
    United States5 months ago

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ADHD 101 - Tips to better support neurodivergent children with Dr. Kelly Cagle
Q: What is one practical change parents can implement today?
Implement home rhythms and personal systems tailored to the child, such as movement breaks during study times, specific task strategies, and collaborative planning with the child to build ownership over routines.
Learning to dream and create again with Ashlee Gadd
Q: Why do you think it's important for us to express creativity?
It's important for us as human beings to see ourselves as whole selves. By making time for creative talents, we are modeling for our children to be whole beings.
Learning to dream and create again with Ashlee Gadd
Q: Are all moms creative?
I do believe all moms are creative. I believe all people are creative. But this book is targeted toward mothers and it's about motherhood.
Difficult conversations, mental health and self regulation with Kim Anderson
Q: How do we help kids navigate through challenging topics like shootings or trauma?
Begin by regulating yourself first, then connect with them calmly and strengthen their resilience.
How do I fit in God’s story? with Jonathan Murphy
Q: How can we as parents encourage them that that's not what the Bible says?
Parents should show their children that they don't need to have it all together to come to God, and should create an environment of learning and exploration.

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A practical, faith-forward show that centers on Christian motherhood, intentional parenting, and everyday family life. Across episodes, listeners hear conversations with authors, therapists, pastors, and fellow moms about balancing creativity, identity in Christ, mental health, and navigating difficult conversations with kids. The host brings a warm, down-to-earth style, weaving personal anecdotes with scripture and actionable takeaways. A notable pattern is a strong emphasis on prayer, community support, and faith-driven approaches to parenting challenges, making it a helpful resource for listeners who want encouragement, spiritual perspective, and real-world strategies in raising children within a Christian framework while maintaining the... more

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