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Is school stress affecting your child's mental health and emotional well-being?

Between homework, busy schedules, friendships, and academic expectations, children can experience anxiety, loneliness, and emotional pressure. Parents often carry many of those same burdens.

In episode 386 of Your Hope-Filled Perspective, Dr. Michelle Bengtson shares practical ways to strengthen your family's mental health, reduce school-related anxiety, and create a home where children feel emotionally safe and supported.

Learn how to build emotional resilience, support your child's mental and spiritual well-being, and help your family handle the challenges of the school year with greater confidence and peace.

What is one thing your family could do to make this school year less stressful?

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Where do you turn when life feels frightening and God seems far away?

In today's Your Daily Prayer, Vivian Bricker reflects on a difficult season of illness, hospitalization, and uncertainty about her future. As she struggled with fear and doubt, she found herself feeling increasingly distant from God.

But through an honest conversation with Him in prayer, Vivian began to rediscover the comfort of His presence.

Psalm 34:4 reminds us that we can seek the Lord in our darkest moments. Even when our circumstances don't change, we can bring our fears before the God who hears us.

Today's devotional explores how prayer, Bible reading, worship, and Christian fellowship can help us reconnect with God when we're struggling.

Join us in praying for courage to seek Him, faith to trust His promises, and peace in the middle of life's uncertainties.

Today's Scripture: Psalm 34:4

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00:18 - Your Daily Prayer

00:56 - Devotional

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This song comes from many scriptures about God's faithfulness to us. here's just a few. Be blessed. Psalm 23: 1 - 6 Psalm 84: 11 - 12 Isaiah 43: 1 - 2 John 14: 18 - 21 Romans 8: 28 - 32 Philippians 4: 4 - 7 & 19 Hebrews 13: 5 - 6

Why trusting God changes everything

The universal answer is trust in God

Set your mind on things above

How to endure life's challenges

God knows what He is doing

Finding hope amidst life's challenges

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Are you relying on your own strength more than you're relying on God?

It's easy to become so focused on handling life's responsibilities that we forget how much we need the Lord. And sometimes, the distance between us and God grows so gradually that we hardly notice it.

In today's Your Daily Prayer, Tammy Darling explores the story of King Uzziah in 2 Chronicles 26 and what happens when self-reliance replaces dependence on God.

Through Scripture, we're reminded of the importance of humility, repentance, prayer, and maintaining a close relationship with our Heavenly Father.

No matter how far you feel you've drifted, you can turn back to God today.

Join us in praying for renewed faith, a humble heart, and the willingness to trust God in every part of our lives.

Today's Bible Reading: 2 Chronicles 26:15 (NIV)

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00:18 - Your Daily Prayer

00:43 - Devotional

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God is good and gracious, let's share the good news. Blessings

Are you so focused on what's next that you're missing what's right in front of you?

Sometimes life changes before we're ready. The seasons we love seem to pass too quickly, while the difficult ones can feel like they'll never end.

But Psalm 65:8 reminds us that from morning until evening, we have reasons to praise God.

Today, I'm praying for the ability to slow down, appreciate the moments I might otherwise overlook, and recognize God's presence in the season I'm living right now.

We don't have to wait for the next season to seek His goodness. 

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In this special episode of the Praying Christian Women Podcast, Jaime sits down with Susana Sharp, Director of Operations for Impact Latin America. Susana shares the incredible work God is doing through their ministry to equip local, everyday believers to make disciples and plant "Houses of Peace" (house churches) across 20 different Latin American nations.

Listen in to hear powerful stories of miraculous healing and life-altering transformation—from Paraguay to Venezuela—and learn how God can use our deepest pain and brokenness to bring hope to others. Whether you're looking for encouragement in your own discipleship journey or want to hear how the Great Commission is actively transforming communities today, this episode will leave you inspired!

Partner Financially with Impact Latin America: Impact Latin America is able to equip leaders and disciple new believers through the generous support of people like you. You can partner with them to bring hope and the Gospel to Latin America by visiting: https://impactlatinamerica.org/

• $100 – Provides discipleship and Bible resources for 10 new believers as they grow in their faith.
• $500 – Provides discipleship and Bible resources for 50 new believers as they grow in their faith.
• $5000 – Will transform a region by providing training and resources to serve and disciple new believers in a year.
• Other – Your gift will help support Houses of Peace—safe, welcoming places where people can encounter Jesus, find hope, and experience life transformation.

Partner in Prayer: Susana and the team believe that prayer is the backbone of this movement. Please join us in praying for Impact Latin America and the communities they serve:

• For wisdom in partnerships.
• For wisdom in choosing leaders.
• To multiply believers: that 2,000 more people would come to Christ this year.
• To equip and protect leaders from spiritual attacks and discouragement.
• For God’s peace to be planted deeply in each person.
• For complete healing and transformation of those who come to know Christ.

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When was the last time you learned something new?

In today's Your Daily Prayer, Vivian Bricker shares how her mother taught her the importance of lifelong learning, even though she grew up with only four books.

Reflecting on Proverbs 19:8, Vivian encourages us to remain curious, humble, and willing to grow.

Whether we're learning a new skill, listening to someone else's perspective, or deepening our understanding of Scripture, God can use everyday experiences to help us grow in wisdom.

Join us in praying for a teachable heart, a willingness to ask questions, and a desire to keep learning throughout every season of life.

Actress Hillary Swank delights in twice the joy and love as a mother of twins. It is so sweet to see this mom gush over her babies. Play the video below to learn more.

Hillary always wanted to be a mom, and when it finally happened, she was 48, a mom to a little baby boy and girl.

“We didn't have them younger, so I don't know what that would have been like then, but I think there's something for me anyway right now that I'm able to give my focus to them in a way that I wouldn't have been able to at that point,” Hillary said on the Today show. “I can give my all to them because I'm in a blessed position that I can say, ‘Oh, I'm going to go back to work now’ or ‘I'm going to take this time off now.’”

For her, the love and fun are multiplied by two. She loves every moment of being a mom. Her babies also have a loving grandma who flies down to be with them every few weeks. Hillary’s dad isn’t around anymore, but the babies love to look at photos of him.

Hilary Swank Embraces Motherhood With Gratitude and Joy

She believes that for her, it was best to wait until she was advanced in age to be a mom. 

After her babies were born, she said, “I’m a very different parent than I would’ve been, even in my early 40s. I’m much more patient. I’m much more understanding. I am much more, I think, interested in a different way than I would’ve been.”

It’s wonderful that Hillary loves being a mom so much. She waited most of her life—longer than most people—to be a mom, and now she doesn’t take a second of it for granted… Congrats on your double blessing, Hillary!

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Unique situations call for unique solutions, and one Texas couple deeply understood that. This couple's wedding was held in a hospital so that the bride's dying father could attend. It is so, so bittersweet. Play the video to see a glimpse of the ceremony. 

It was Antonio Moreno’s idea to have the wedding in the hospital so that his future father-in-law could see his daughter, Michella Avila, get married. The couple had originally planned to have a formal wedding months later, but Michelle’s dad’s time was running out. 

Michelle’s dad, Jose, had norovirus and interstitial lung disease, and his outlook was not good. She knew her father’s last wish was to see her get married, so she heartily agreed. 

The hospital staff, including the hospital’s CEO, was fully on board. By the next day at 2 pm, they had everything for a complete wedding, including a dress and decorations. The couple had no idea. They thought it would just be a small bedside ceremony.

However, the hospital made it special. A local wedding planning business also donated their services. There was even a live singer. 

A Father's Final Wish Becomes an Unforgettable Wedding Day

Jose was so grateful to the hospital and his family for making it all happen. He was happy with his son-in-law, Antonio, and was confident that he’d love and protect Michelle through their married lives. 

“I feel God answered every wish that I could ask for—and for that, I'm eternally grateful for everyone, every single person on that day," Jose said. He passed away just 5 days later. 

And Michelle was so grateful too. The ceremony was beyond what she expected, and she says it all felt like a scene in a movie.

It is incredible that everyone made this special day happen. Everyone, especially Jose, was able to rest happily knowing that he got to attend his little girl’s wedding. 

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This teenager has a heartwarming reaction to his and his mom's new home. There is so much joy in this video. Click play to see it. 

This single mom, Nicole Aaron, and her son, Raynal, have been looking for their own home in Atlanta, Georgia, for several months. When the teenager told his mom about one house he liked, she told him they couldn’t get it. However, she was working behind the scenes.

A few months later, she led him blindfolded into the house that she had bought without him knowing. When he removed his blindfold, he couldn’t believe his eyes. He brought his hands to his mouth in shock, and his mother jumped up and down with excitement. He ran over to his mom and picked her up, spinning her around. 

A Mother's Years of Hard Work Lead to an Unforgettable Surprise

Nicole had been working hard—for over a decade—to secure a home of their own. 

It is so wholesome to see the joy of this family. It is obvious that this is something that they’ve worked hard for and have wanted for a long time. In the video, you can see bottles of juice and champagne sitting on the counter with cups as his mom anticipates the celebration. And they deserve every moment of their happiness and celebration. 

This is such a beautiful moment to witness. It is so rare and sweet to see their shared dream come true. You can’t help but feel happy for the little family as they begin to enjoy their new home. 

Their new home represents more than a place to live. It’s a tangible piece of their dreams and hard work. Seeing Raynal get surprised is the best part. You can tell he’s proud of his mom. This is a memory they will never forget. We hope they have many more celebrations to come in their new home. 

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