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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2025 · 6 MIN

Trusting God with Your Kids

from Daily Devotions for Busy Lives

Send me a textParenting is less about control and more about faith. In this episode, discover how one mom’s trust in God shaped her son’s future, and how you can parent with faith, not fear.Do you ever feel overwhelmed as a parent?The truth is, none of us has all the resources or wisdom we wish we had. But God calls us to faithfulness in the little things and invites us to trust Him with the rest.In today’s devotion, you’ll hear the story of Sonya Carson, a single mom in Detroit whose prayer for wisdom led to small but life-shaping choices that changed the trajectory of her son Ben’s life. Her story reminds us that faithful parenting isn’t about perfection; it’s about trust.Main Scripture:Proverbs 22:6 – “Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.”By the end of this episode, you’ll discover:Why parenting is less about control and more about faithHow small, consistent choices can shape a child’s futureA simple prayer to help you trust God with your kidsToday’s Challenge:Pray this over your children: “Lord, help me be faithful in the little things, and help me trust You with the rest.” Then choose one small act of intentional faithfulness, read a story, pray together, or encourage them with Scripture.Encouraged by today’s devotion?Share this episode with another parent who needs the reminder that God is faithful. And if this podcast has been a blessing to you, please follow and leave a review. It helps more people find encouragement.https://dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/61https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/reviews/new/Support the showIf this podcast encourages you, consider becoming a monthly supporter; your gift helps me keep sharing God’s Word and bringing these devotions to life each weekday. Become a supporter today. Connect with Bart Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/dailydevotionsforbusylives Website: https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com Feeling spiritually drained? Start here. Download your free copy of my eBook Making Time for Jesus here.Mentioned in this episode:Join Our Private Facebook CommunityIf you're looking for a place to connect with other Daily Devotions listeners and pray for each other, I'd love for you to join our private Facebook community group. Come find us at https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/groupSubscribe to the NewsletterIf you’d like weekly encouragement delivered straight to your inbox, plus a free copy of my eBook Making Time for Jesus, sign up for the Daily Devotions for Busy Lives newsletter at https://www.dailydevotionsforbusylives.com/subscribe.

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Send me a text Parenting is less about control and more about faith. In this episode, discover how one mom’s trust in God shaped her son’s future, and how you can parent with faith, not fear. Do you ever feel overwhelmed as a parent? The truth is, none of us has all the resources or wisdom we wish we had. But God calls us to faithfulness in the little things and invites us to trust Him with the rest. In today’s devotion, you’ll hear the story of Sonya Carson, a single mom in Detroit whose pra...

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