Old Ladies Know Stuff with Rhonda Stoppe & Friends
Old Ladies Know Stuff –– They really do! And we are here to teach you all-the-things! If the secret to a life-well-lived comes through godly mentors, then let's listen together to world changers who are impacting our world with their message!No matter your age or stage of life please come LAUGH with us, CRY with us, CELEBRATE with us while learning insights from women who've walked the path ahead of you. In this fun and engaging show join Rhonda and friends offer: practical help- real stories- biblical insights to help you build a life without regrets.
Old Ladies Know Stuff with Rhonda Stoppe & Friends
Your Marriage Can Survive Toddlers & Teens!
Your Marriage Can Survive Toddlers & Teens - Guest Cast with Rhonda Stoppe presenting this message at the Awesome Marriage Online Marriage Retreat*
INTRO: (00:00-4:43)
-Postpartum
-Feeling like I had failed my husband and my children
-Temptation to run away and find my worth in my career
-Loneliness of motherhood
-"Trying to Keep the Love Alive in Marriage while Keeping your kids alive one more day" LOL
-Toddler Tantrums and Teen mood swings can make it feel like connecting with your spouse is impossible.
-Grin & Bear it... Fake it til you make it? Not the Best Course of Action.
-Imposter syndrome
-God loves when we cry out and admit we are at the end of our rope and don't have it all together
4 WAYS YOUR MARRIAGE CAN SURVIVE TODDLERS & TEENS (04:44)
1. Be Still
-God is for you building a better marriage
-Who can be against you?
-Stop Striving to Do Better
-Overly Committed
QUOTE: "Being Still may feel counter productive, but God will meet you in the quiet."
2. Be Real (07:02-09:19 )
-Honesty with gentle words
-Don't shame or blame your spouse
-Acknowledge the real difficulty of raising toddlers & teens
-Realize that you need help
-You GET ONE SHOT AT THIS marriage & parenting thing... ONE
3. BE GENUINE (07:50-09:19)
4. BE DETERMINED TO BE UNITED (09:19-12:20 )
QUOTE: "Decide together how you will respond when your kids attempt to create turmoil."
QUOTE: "Kids who can divide their parents are filled with insecurity"
Ecclesiastes 4:12 "Two are better than one..."
QUOTE: "God is your source of wisdom & strength"
TAKE AWAY: "If we want our kids to follow Christ they must see the testimony of His love in our marriages"
CONCLUSION:
One more story (12:23)
RESOURCES MENTIONED:
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