<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Let’s be honest, parenting can feel incredibly isolating at times. Whether you&amp;#39;re in a full house or navigating solo moments between the chaos, it’s easy to feel like no one really sees what you&amp;#39;re carrying. But here’s the good news: you were never meant to do this alone. This week’s conversation is a beautiful reminder of that truth.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;I had the joy of sitting down with Elisa Morgan. And let me tell you, her wisdom is like a warm hug and a pep talk wrapped in one. We talked all about community: the kind that meets us in our mess, challenges us with grace, and reminds us we’re not the only ones still figuring this out.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Here’s what you’ll take away from our time together:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Why showing up &lt;/span&gt;&lt;em&gt;as you are&lt;/em&gt;&lt;span&gt; is the key to finding meaningful friendships&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;How biblical community helps us grow spiritually and emotionally&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;What to do when you feel disconnected or unseen&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;Ways to nurture authentic relationships in every season of motherhood&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Elisa is a speaker, author, and podcaster with Our Daily Bread Ministries, and formerly served as president of MOPS International (now MomCo). She has a deep passion for encouraging women through honest stories of faith and motherhood. Elisa’s personal experience of brokenness and grace infuses her work with incredible hope and healing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;I hope this episode helps you feel just a little more seen—and reminds you that you are never parenting alone.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;(00:00) Introduction to Community and Personal Stories&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;(03:05) The Importance of Community in Parenting&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;(06:06) Navigating Changing Friendships&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;(09:12) The Role of Scripture in Community&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;(11:52) Encouragement for Women to Reach Out&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;(14:57) Building Relationships with Non-Christians&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;(18:00) Final Thoughts on Parenting and Community&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Connect with Elisa&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/elisamorganauthor/?hl=en" rel="nofollow"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://godhearsher.org/podcast/" rel="nofollow"&gt;God Hears Her podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.elisamorgan.com/blog" rel="nofollow"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.elisamorgan.com/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Resources Mentioned&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://godhearsher.org/podcast/" rel="nofollow"&gt;God Hears Her podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.themom.co/home" rel="nofollow"&gt;MomCo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.christianparenting.org/store/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Christian Parenting resources&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.christianparenting.org/christmas/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Christian Parenting Christmas Gift Guide&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/3AC8E1A4-0760-43DF-9475-57DCD5205087?channel=FizlebopChrParnt_Pod" rel="nofollow"&gt;Fizzlebop Super Science Board Books&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Prefer video? This episode is on &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdPzQ_cUwCbRccZSblmad3-yQznUPU00g&amp;si=tAumQJBzCp-xoDAg" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;YouTube&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The Christian Parenting Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit &lt;/em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.christianparenting.org/" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;u&gt;www.ChristianParenting.org&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Our Sponsors:&lt;br/&gt;* Check out Everyday Dose and use my code CPPODCAST for a great deal: https://everydaydose.com&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'&gt;https://redcircle.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt;</description>

The Christian Parenting Podcast - Motherhood, Teaching kids about Jesus, Intentional parenting, Raising Christian kids

Steph Thurling

Parenting was never meant to be done alone with Elisa Morgan

DEC 2, 202530 MIN
The Christian Parenting Podcast - Motherhood, Teaching kids about Jesus, Intentional parenting, Raising Christian kids

Parenting was never meant to be done alone with Elisa Morgan

DEC 2, 202530 MIN

Description

Let’s be honest, parenting can feel incredibly isolating at times. Whether you're in a full house or navigating solo moments between the chaos, it’s easy to feel like no one really sees what you're carrying. But here’s the good news: you were never meant to do this alone. This week’s conversation is a beautiful reminder of that truth.

I had the joy of sitting down with Elisa Morgan. And let me tell you, her wisdom is like a warm hug and a pep talk wrapped in one. We talked all about community: the kind that meets us in our mess, challenges us with grace, and reminds us we’re not the only ones still figuring this out.

Here’s what you’ll take away from our time together:

  • Why showing up as you are is the key to finding meaningful friendships
  • How biblical community helps us grow spiritually and emotionally
  • What to do when you feel disconnected or unseen
  • Ways to nurture authentic relationships in every season of motherhood


Elisa is a speaker, author, and podcaster with Our Daily Bread Ministries, and formerly served as president of MOPS International (now MomCo). She has a deep passion for encouraging women through honest stories of faith and motherhood. Elisa’s personal experience of brokenness and grace infuses her work with incredible hope and healing.

I hope this episode helps you feel just a little more seen—and reminds you that you are never parenting alone.


(00:00) Introduction to Community and Personal Stories

(03:05) The Importance of Community in Parenting

(06:06) Navigating Changing Friendships

(09:12) The Role of Scripture in Community

(11:52) Encouragement for Women to Reach Out

(14:57) Building Relationships with Non-Christians

(18:00) Final Thoughts on Parenting and Community


Connect with Elisa

Instagram

God Hears Her podcast

Blog

Website


Resources Mentioned

God Hears Her podcast

MomCo

Christian Parenting resources

Christian Parenting Christmas Gift Guide

Fizzlebop Super Science Board Books


Prefer video? This episode is on YouTube!


The Christian Parenting Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org




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