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Gospel Matrescence
Welcome to the Gospel Matrescence Podcast. Matressence - the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional transformation women go through when becoming a mother. This developmental stage of life is as powerful and irreversible as adolescence and yet few women have ever heard of it. Our communities have little to no rite of passage to celebrate or prepare for it. Here at Gospel Matrescence, we apply a Biblical worldview to the beautiful and sometimes painful metamorphosis of motherhood. Come, let's navigate motherhood together…
Podcasting since 2023 • 47 episodes
Gospel Matrescence
Latest Episodes
Episode #47 - The Five Stages of Growth to Adulthood: Part 2
Building on the concepts presented in the last episode, we will take a deeper look into the first three phases (Enmeshment, Socialization, & Separation) of growth to adulthood. We will look at both healthy responses and unhealthy resp...
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Episode #46 - The Stages of Growth to Adulthood: Part 1
Learning to adjust parenting strategies and expectations according to our children's stages of growth can be one of the most challenging aspects of parenting. In this episode, Andie introduces the five stages of growth from infancy to adu...
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Episode #45 - Adolescence on Netflix (Current Event)
In this episode, Andie discusses the trending show on Netflix called Adolescence. She gives an overview of the show and pulls out four distinct crises that we are facing today in relation to the welfare of our teenagers. She leaves ...
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Episode #44 - What is an allomother?
Does the job of motherhood often feel like more than you are capable of doing yourself? That is because it is! An "allomother" refers to an individual, other than the biological mother, who performs maternal caregiving or prov...
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Episode #43 - Spring Retreat - April 4-6 - Can you join us?
Gospel Matrescence is hosting our first-ever in-person Spring Retreat on April 4-6, 2025! The theme will be "Tending Your Own Garden". As mothers, we are deeply concerned about the garden of our children's souls but we often neglect...
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