# 198. #4 Top Episode of 2025: Letting Go of Control: Trusting God with Your Adult Children Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-midlife-momma-podcast-empty-nest-mom-parenting-adult-children-midlife-transition-christian-mom-5237704/198-4-top-episode-of-2025-letting-go-of-control-trusting-god-with-your-adult-children Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-midlife-momma-podcast-empty-nest-mom-parenting-adult-children-midlife-transition-christian-mom-5237704/198-4-top-episode-of-2025-letting-go-of-control-trusting-god-with-your-adult-children.md Podcast: [The Midlife Momma Podcast - Empty nest mom, Parenting adult children, Midlife transition, Christian mom](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-midlife-momma-podcast-empty-nest-mom-parenting-adult-children-midlife-transition-christian-mom-5237704) Published: 2025-12-11T07:00:03+00:00 Episode link: https://www.pamelahenkelman.com/podcast Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/9376f518-71e1-4863-8cac-287494a6a06a/stream.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-midlife-momma-podcast-empty-nest-mom-parenting-adult-children-midlife-transition-christian-mom-5237704/episodes/198-4-top-episode-of-2025-letting-go-of-control-trusting-god-with-your-adult-children Duration seconds: 862 ## Resource What happens when your child’s choices take them down a path you didn’t expect, and you can’t fix it? In this heartfelt replay of one of our most-loved episodes, Pamela shares how to release the need to control your adult children and find peace in trusting God’s plan instead. Learn practical, faith-filled steps to trade worry for worship, surrender for strength, and fear for freedom.  HELPFUL LINKS: Free Guide: Journaling Through Transitional Grief here Free Connection Call with certified Empty Nest Coach, Pamela here Take the free 2-minute Quiz here Review + Rate podcast here Follow Pamela on Instagram here Follow Pamela on Facebook here Pamela's website with free resources here ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-midlife-momma-podcast-empty-nest-mom-parenting-adult-children-midlife-transition-christian-mom-5237704/episodes/198-4-top-episode-of-2025-letting-go-of-control-trusting-god-with-your-adult-children/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-midlife-momma-podcast-empty-nest-mom-parenting-adult-children-midlife-transition-christian-mom-5237704/198-4-top-episode-of-2025-letting-go-of-control-trusting-god-with-your-adult-children.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.