# 80|Children Are a Blessing, Not a Burden: Why We Homeschool Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-mom-podcast-7042492/80-children-are-a-blessing-not-a-burden-why-we-homeschool Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-mom-podcast-7042492/80-children-are-a-blessing-not-a-burden-why-we-homeschool.md Podcast: [Christian Homeschool Mom Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-mom-podcast-7042492) Published: 2026-05-23T00:03:27+00:00 Episode link: https://eveowens777v.podbean.com/e/80children-are-a-blessing-not-a-burden-why-we-homeschoolchildren-are-a-blessing-not-a-burden-why-we-homeschool/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/274iyzf5putzuv7m/80_Children_Are_a_Blessing_Not_a_Burden_Why_We_Homeschool.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/christian-homeschool-mom-podcast-7042492/episodes/80-children-are-a-blessing-not-a-burden-why-we-homeschool Duration seconds: 1158 ## Resource Hi Moms, A comment on one of my videos stopped me in my tracks: "Isn't spending that much time with your children a downside?" It took me three days to respond because the question revealed something deeper about our culture. Many people now view children as interruptions rather than blessings. But as a mother who prayed for years before having children, I see them differently. In this episode, I share why homeschooling for our family has never been primarily about academics. Yes, education matters, but our greatest goal is discipleship—raising children who know, love, and follow Jesus. We'll talk about the privilege of spending time with our children, the biblical calling to train them in the ways of the Lord, and why homeschooling allows us to intentionally build faith, family culture, and lasting connections while our children are still under our roof. Whether you're already homeschooling, considering it, or simply seeking encouragement in your parenting journey, I pray this episode reminds you that time invested in your children is never wasted. With Love and Encouragement, Eve If you’re ready to stop spiraling through curriculum Facebook groups at midnight and finally start homeschooling with clarity and confidence. I created my course “How to Start Christian Homeschooling” ✨ Simple✨ Practical✨ Biblical✨ Beginner-friendly Grab the Homeschooling course here - Christian Homeschooling With Love and Encouragement, Eve My Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/evelynowens777?ccs_id=e5c00e66-28e5-4bba-a79f-b6dd6ab5269b (I get a little commission when you buy through my link.) How to Earn Income from Home - https://www.digitalmomeve.com Email me - christianhomeschoolmomeve@gmail.com Join our Homeschooling Community! 💛 Christian Homeschoolers Hub (FREE on Skool) https:… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/christian-homeschool-mom-podcast-7042492/episodes/80-children-are-a-blessing-not-a-burden-why-we-homeschool/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/christian-homeschool-mom-podcast-7042492/80-children-are-a-blessing-not-a-burden-why-we-homeschool.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.