# Pardon the Mess with Scarlet Hiltibidal - Christian Motherhood, Biblical Parenting, Raising Christian Kids Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929.md RSS feed: https://feeds.redcircle.com/b496157d-bbb3-4b1f-977b-d1cd21a52262 Official site: https://redcircle.com/shows/pardon-the-mess-with-scarlet-hiltibidal Author: Scarlet Hiltibidal and Christian Parenting Episodes: 671 ## Resource As parents, we know raising kids is the opposite of neat and tidy. Pardon the Mess is a podcast for Christian moms who love Jesus, love their kids, and still feel behind on most days. Each week, host Scarlet takes one real parenting mess (morning meltdowns, discipline guilt, raising kind kids in a world that doesn't feel kind) and untangles it with honesty and grace, one small, faithful step at a time. No five-step systems. No longer to-do lists. Just clarity about what matters most and permission to let the rest go. Pardon the Mess is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929.md ## Episodes - [Loving Each of My Kids Well (When They All Need Something Different)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/loving-each-of-my-kids-well-when-they-all-need-something-different) — 2026-06-11T06:00:21+00:00 - [I Keep Feeling Like I’m Failing My Kids](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/i-keep-feeling-like-i-m-failing-my-kids) — 2026-06-04T06:00:17+00:00 - [Trailer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/trailer) — 2026-06-01T06:00:54+00:00 - [Meet your new host, Scarlet Hiltibidal!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/meet-your-new-host-scarlet-hiltibidal) — 2026-05-28T06:00:21+00:00 - [Week 38: Be sanctified - Jesus](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-38-be-sanctified-jesus) — 2026-05-25T06:00:30+00:00 - [When decisions are tough with Megan Jones](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/when-decisions-are-tough-with-megan-jones) — 2026-05-21T06:00:58+00:00 - [Week 37: Spread God’s word - Epaphroditus](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-37-spread-god-s-word-epaphroditus) — 2026-05-18T06:00:25+00:00 - [Looking back over the years of parenting with Jeannie Cunnion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/looking-back-over-the-years-of-parenting-with-jeannie-cunnion) — 2026-05-14T06:00:19+00:00 - [Week 36: A legacy of faith - Eunice and Lois](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-36-a-legacy-of-faith-eunice-and-lois) — 2026-05-11T06:00:19+00:00 - [Why discomfort is critical for our kids with Sissy Goff and David Thomas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/why-discomfort-is-critical-for-our-kids-with-sissy-goff-and-david-thomas) — 2026-05-07T06:00:23+00:00 - [Week 35: Proclaim faith publicly-the jailer’s house](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-35-proclaim-faith-publicly-the-jailer-s-house) — 2026-05-04T08:00:57+00:00 - [How do I grow in my faith with Shelley Giglio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/how-do-i-grow-in-my-faith-with-shelley-giglio) — 2026-04-30T06:00:22+00:00 - [Week 34: Contentment - Paul](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-34-contentment-paul) — 2026-04-27T06:00:24+00:00 - [Finding faithful friends with Tammie Floyd](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/finding-faithful-friends-with-tammie-floyd) — 2026-04-23T06:00:51+00:00 - [Week 33: A passionate faith - Peter](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-33-a-passionate-faith-peter) — 2026-04-20T06:00:39+00:00 - [How to stop procrastinating and get unstuck with Jon Acuff](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/how-to-stop-procrastinating-and-get-unstuck-with-jon-acuff) — 2026-04-16T06:00:50+00:00 - [Week 32: Repentant heart - Zacchaeus](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-32-repentant-heart-zacchaeus) — 2026-04-13T06:00:49+00:00 - [The love language that matters most by Dr. Gary Chapman](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/the-love-language-that-matters-most-by-dr-gary-chapman) — 2026-04-09T06:00:19+00:00 - [Week 31: Focus on Jesus - Mary](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-31-focus-on-jesus-mary) — 2026-04-06T06:00:17+00:00 - [My Virtual Mentor: Leaving a legacy with Jeff Henderson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/my-virtual-mentor-leaving-a-legacy-with-jeff-henderson) — 2026-04-02T06:00:54+00:00 - [Week 30: Salvation - the thief on the cross](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-30-salvation-the-thief-on-the-cross) — 2026-03-30T06:00:57+00:00 - [Marriage reconciliation and restoration with Cheryl Scruggs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/marriage-reconciliation-and-restoration-with-cheryl-scruggs) — 2026-03-26T06:00:43+00:00 - [Week 29: Let go of perfection - Martha](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-29-let-go-of-perfection-martha) — 2026-03-23T06:00:09+00:00 - [Navigating Foster Care with Meredith Brock](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/navigating-foster-care-with-meredith-brock) — 2026-03-19T06:00:52+00:00 - [Week 28: Believe in miracles - Jairus](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-28-believe-in-miracles-jairus) — 2026-03-16T08:00:39+00:00 - [ADHD 101 - Tips to better support neurodivergent children with Dr. Kelly Cagle](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/adhd-101-tips-to-better-support-neurodivergent-children-with-dr-kelly-cagle) — 2026-03-12T06:00:10+00:00 - [Week 27: Generous - the boy with the fish](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-27-generous-the-boy-with-the-fish) — 2026-03-09T08:00:22+00:00 - [My Virtual Mentor: Prioritizing Your Marriage with Ashley Willis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/my-virtual-mentor-prioritizing-your-marriage-with-ashley-willis) — 2026-03-05T07:00:35+00:00 - [Week 26: Loved by God - John](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pardon-the-mess-with-courtney-defeo-christian-motherhood-biblical-parenting-raising-christian-kids-399929/week-26-loved-by-god-john) — 2026-03-02T07:00:33+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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