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 • 61 episodes
Gospel Matrescence
Latest Episodes
Episode #61 - Is Christmas Pagan & What are the Twelve Days of Christmas? (REPOST)
This episode is a throwback from last year, where we looked into the history and origins of the Christmas celebrations and answer the question, does Christmas have pagan roots? Listen again to brush up on the history of Christmas and enjoy the ...
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Episode #60 - The Collapse of Parenting by Leonard Sax (Book Review) - Part 1
In this episode, Andie gives an overview of the first half of the book, The Collapse of Parenting by Leonard Sax. If you want to get a bird's-eye view of how parenting has changed in the last 40 years and how it has impacted our view of develop...
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Episode #59 - Eight Ways to Provoke Your Children
Colossians 3 gives some really practical advise to us as parents. In verses 12-21, we are charged to live as those alive in Christ, and we are warned not to 'provoke' our children. In this episode, Andie digs into the concept of pro...
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Episode #58 - Executive Function Skills for Moms - Growing Ourselves as We Help Our Kids Grow
Imagine those everyday moments when motherhood feels like juggling glass balls—getting kids out the door, managing emotions (theirs and yours), and trying to stay one step ahead of the day. What we often don’t realize is that behind every one o...
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Episode #57 - Scattered Minds by Gabor Mate (Book Review)
In Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder, physician Gabor Maté offers a compassionate, in-depth exploration of ADHD—not as a genetic defect or fixed disorder, but as a developmental response to stress, ...
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