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026 - Nellie Harden-6570 Days of Intentional Parenting: Building Self-Worth, Resilience & Connection Especially With Our Daughters

from Only Love Today-Testimonies and Resources for Christian Moms · host Megan Estes-Expert Encourager, Author of "Loving the Mom God Created You to Be"

✨ Hey Mama!Do you know your top spiritual gifts as a mom? 🙋‍♀️💡📖 Ephesians 4 lists FIVE gifts that God gives to the believer — and they’re meant to help you build His Kingdom right where you are! 🏡🌍🎯 Take my FREE QUIZ to discover your top gifts so you can live out your calling with confidence and passion — in your home, in your relationships, and in your community! 💖🔥———---------------------What if you stopped chasing a version of motherhood that doesn’t fit you... and started embracing the one God designed just for you? 💗✨In my new course, Loving the Mom God Created You to Be, we’ll walk together through:📖 your story🪞 your identity in Christ🎁 your spiritual gifts🎯 and your unique calling…so you can stop striving and start living with confidence and purpose. 🙌💻 You’ll get access to:🎥 10 self-paced video teachings📝 A printable workbook🪞 Reflection prompts🔍 A spiritual gifts quiz— all designed to help you walk in freedom, clarity, and joy. 💫Whether you’re working, homeschooling, or somewhere in between — this journey is for you. 💖👩‍👧‍👦Wanna learn more? Check it out HERE-------------------------In today’s episode me and Nellie discuss the significance of intentionality in raising children. We explore the concept of the 6570 days (the number of days we have with our kids from birth to age 18), emphasizing the need for parents to be present and engaged during their children's formative years. Nellie shares her personal journey of transformation, the challenges of comparison in parenting, and the importance of building connections over control. We also cover the significance of self-worth and esteem rooted in Christ, and how to build this in our daughters specifically.TakeawaysThe 6570 days represent the critical years of parenting.Intentionality is key in raising children.Self-worth should be rooted in Christ, not the world.Comparison can hinder joy and connection in parenting.Building connection is more important than control.Vulnerability fosters trust and openness with children.Every parent has regrets, but growth is possible.Resilience is essential for both parents and children.Community and support are vital in the parenting journey.Sources Mentioned in this episode: Nellie Harden’s resource pageBooks by Sissy GoffEphesians 2:10Psalm 139:14“Why Do I Do What I Don’t Want to Do?” by JP PokludaChapters00:00 Faith and Family Relationships01:31 Resources for Parenting04:24 The 6570 Days of Parenting09:19 Intentionality in Parenting and Life Lessons12:48 Understanding Self-Worth vs. Self-Esteem17:25 Navigating Emotional Cycles and Personal Growth20:54 The Impact of Comparison in Today's World29:26 Connection Over Control30:33 The Five Pillars of Worth34:01 Building Family Roles and Responsibilities37:27 Nellie's Journey: From Turmoil to Purpose44:22 Encouragement for Struggling MomsKeywordsparenting, spiritual gifts, self-worth, intentionality, comparison, connection, resilience, motherhood, family dynamics, personal growth

✨ Hey Mama!Do you know your top spiritual gifts as a mom? 🙋‍♀️💡📖 Ephesians 4 lists FIVE gifts that God gives to the believer — and they’re meant to help you build His Kingdom right where you are! 🏡🌍🎯 Take my FREE QUIZ to discover your top gifts so you can live out your calling with confidence and passion — in your home, in your relationships, and in your community! 💖🔥———---------------------What if you stopped chasing a version of motherhood that doesn’t fit you... and started embracing the one God designed just for you? 💗✨In my new course, Loving the Mom God Created You to Be, we’ll walk together through:📖 your story🪞 your identity in Christ🎁 your spiritual gifts🎯 and your unique calling…so you can stop striving and start living with confidence and purpose. 🙌💻 You’ll get access to:🎥 10 self-paced video teachings📝 A printable workbook🪞 Reflection prompts🔍 A spiritual gifts quiz— all designed to help you walk in freedom, clarity, and joy. 💫Whether you’re working, homeschooling, or somewhere in between — this journey is for you. 💖👩‍👧‍👦Wanna learn more? Check it out HERE-------------------------In today’s episode me and Nellie discuss the significance of intentionality in raising children. We explore the concept of the 6570 days (the number of days we have with our kids from birth to age 18), emphasizing the need for parents to be present and engaged during their children's formative years. Nellie shares her personal journey of transformation, the challenges of comparison in parenting, and the importance of building connections over control. We also cover the significance of self-worth and esteem rooted in Christ, and how to build this in our daughters specifically.TakeawaysThe 6570 days represent the critical years of parenting.Intentionality is key in raising children.Self-worth should be rooted in Christ, not the world.Comparison can hinder joy and connection in parenting.Building connection is more important than control.Vulnerability fosters trust and openness with children.Every parent has regrets, but growth is possible.Resilience is essential for both parents and children.Community and support are vital in the parenting journey.Sources Mentioned in this episode: Nellie Harden’s resource pageBooks by Sissy GoffEphesians 2:10Psalm 139:14“Why Do I Do What I Don’t Want to Do?” by JP PokludaChapters00:00 Faith and Family Relationships01:31 Resources for Parenting04:24 The 6570 Days of Parenting09:19 Intentionality in Parenting and Life Lessons12:48 Understanding Self-Worth vs. Self-Esteem17:25 Navigating Emotional Cycles and Personal Growth20:54 The Impact of Comparison in Today's World29:26 Connection Over Control30:33 The Five Pillars of Worth34:01 Building Family Roles and Responsibilities37:27 Nellie's Journey: From Turmoil to Purpose44:22 Encouragement for Struggling MomsKeywordsparenting, spiritual gifts, self-worth, intentionality, comparison, connection, resilience, motherhood, family dynamics, personal growth

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