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September 17, 2019

Finding Freedom as a Grace Based Mom, Part 1

John and Danny provide encouragement for the mom who struggles with a deep desire to be the perfect parent.

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The number one struggle moms face is thinking they’re not good enough. But moms don’t have to be their children’s savior. John and Danny provide encouragement for the mom who struggles with a deep desire to be the perfect parent.

About the Hosts

Jeannie Cunnion

Jeannie Cunnion is a blogger, a public speaker and the author of Parenting the Wholehearted Child: Captivating Your Child’s Heart With God’s Extravagant Grace. Her book has been featured on programs such as The Today Show, Fox and Friends and The 700 Club. Jeannie holds a master’s degree in social work and serves on the board of Raising Boys Ministries. She and her husband, Mike, have four young sons. Learn more about Jeannie by visiting her blog, www.jeanniecunnion.com.

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