Praying for Your Strong-Willed Child: The Bold Faith of Salome (Mother of James and John) | Ep. 87 | Season 5 episode artwork

EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 18 MIN

Praying for Your Strong-Willed Child: The Bold Faith of Salome (Mother of James and John) | Ep. 87 | Season 5

from Mama Bear Prayers · host Charity Rios

Do you have a strong-willed child and sometimes wonder how God can use that fiery personality for His glory?In this episode, we look at the story of Salome, the bold mother of James and John, two of Jesus’ most passionate disciples. Instead of shrinking back, she approached Jesus with courage and faith — believing God had a purpose for her sons.Important Links:Connect with Charity at ⁠⁠charityrios.com⁠⁠Mama Bear Prayers on⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠Join the ⁠⁠MamaBear Prayers Facebook Community⁠⁠Our Sponsor:  ⁠⁠TheSharpening Arrows Podcast⁠⁠If you’re raising a child with big emotions, strong opinions, or a powerful personality, this episode will encourage you to see their fire through a biblical motherhood lens.God often places deep passion and bold leadership inside strong-willed children. As moms, we’re invited to partner with the Holy Spirit through prayer to guide, nurture, and disciple those gifts.You’ll learn how Salome’s example can help Christian moms raise kids who are resilient, courageous, and fully surrendered to God’s calling.This conversation is especially for moms who want to pray intentionally over their children and raise them with faith and purpose.In This Episode✨ The surprising story of Salome, mother of James and John✨ Why strong-willed children often carry God-given leadership and passion✨ What Salome’s bold request to Jesus reveals about faith-filled motherhood✨ How moms can pray strategically for their children’s calling✨ Practical encouragement for parenting kids with big personalitiesKey Takeaways✔ Strong-willed children often carry God-given passion and leadership✔ Salome shows the power of bold faith and persistent prayer✔ Christian moms can partner with the Holy Spirit in parenting✔ Recognizing your child’s gifts helps guide them toward God’s purpose✔ Strategic prayer is one of the most powerful tools in motherhood

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