{"podcast":{"title":"Front Parking Spot Podcast- Praying Moms, Raising Christian Families, in Today’s World","slug":"front-parking-spot-podcast-praying-moms-raising-christian-families-in-today-s-world-6815522","podcast_index_feed_id":6815522,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/frontparkingspot/feed.xml","website_url":"https://frontparkingspot.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/17980505/Final_Choice_Cover_Art3-10-24_57byzk.jpg","author":"Jennifer Bosma-Christian Wife & Mom, Faith-Filled Parenting Advice, Biblical Marriage","episode_count":152,"summary":"Are you a faith-based mom trying to live a Christian life for your family? Have you been concerned with the world your child is growing up in regarding media, politics, and social agendas? Do you want to learn ways to have direction over your child’s spiritual growth? Interested in being the best wife and mom you can be, all while enjoying life? I have discovered many ways to help Christian moms navigate these concerns of faith, family, and life, which are all included in this podcast. I’m Jennifer Bosma, and I’m so excited that you are here on my Front Parking Spot podcast. I vividly remember what it felt like to have those concerns over my family, how to grow my faith, and learn scripture promises, all while navigating life, JOYFULLY! I sometimes felt like I was swimming upstream in a culture that doesn’t honor tried and true biblical principles based on Jesus. My 23 years of teaching elementary school to over 500 children, guiding parents and kids in their educational journey, coupled with decades of biblical study, and being the author of three Christian children’s books, brings me here to help you with your concerns over your Christian family. This podcast shares solutions, i…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-15T22:18:33.681667+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/front-parking-spot-podcast-praying-moms-raising-christian-families-in-today-s-world-6815522"},"episode":{"title":"126- Helping Moms Move from Checklist Religion into Relational Faith with Desiree Taylor","slug":"126-helping-moms-move-from-checklist-religion-into-relational-faith-with-desiree-taylor","published_at":"2026-04-23T09:32:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/front-parking-spot-podcast-praying-moms-raising-christian-families-in-today-s-world-6815522/126-helping-moms-move-from-checklist-religion-into-relational-faith-with-desiree-taylor","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/front-parking-spot-podcast-praying-moms-raising-christian-families-in-today-s-world-6815522","url":"https://frontparkingspot.podbean.com/e/from-legalism-to-living-a-mom-s-journey-to-thriving-in-jesus/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4ju49hczkczxzx5g/126-_Desiree_Taylor67l0k-knr2nt-Optimized.mp3","summary":"On this episode of the Front Parking Spot podcast, host Jennifer Bosma welcomes Desiree Taylor — first-time author, speaker, mentor, wife and mom of two — to talk about living a relationship with Jesus when motherhood and life aren’t neat. Desiree, who is deaf and uses bilateral cochlear implants, shares how her faith grew out of legalism into a living, messy, authentic relationship with Christ. Listen for Desiree’s personal story: growing up in a strict, religious environment, becoming a young mom, walking through seasons of isolation and depression, and parenting two adult sons (one walking with the Lord and one who has been a prodigal). She explains how the hard parts of her life — including her disability — deepened her dependence on God and became powerful tools for empathy, perseverance, and ministry. Topics covered include practical ways to model faith for your children (quiet times that happen in the middle of life, not just in private), how to apologize and model humility when parenting, and why it’s okay for a mom’s faith to be messy and visible. Desiree also talks about learning to draw near to God during seasons of doubt, using worship and consistent prayer to shut out competing voices, and seeing God answer the “whys” in time. Desiree describes the calling behind her book, Created to Relate: Living Beyond Religion — an 8–10 year journey of writing and healing intended to help moms move from checklist religion into relational faith, avoid regrets, and parent with freedom. She offers encouragement and mentorship for faith-based moms who want practical, heart-level ways to grow spiritually and influence their families. Key takeaways: faith can be lived aloud amid messy motherhood; disability and hard seasons can deepen dependence on God; the best testimony ma…","meta_description":"On this episode of the Front Parking Spot podcast, host Jennifer Bosma welcomes Desiree Taylor — first-time author, speaker, mentor, wife and mom of two —…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1316,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/front-parking-spot-podcast-praying-moms-raising-christian-families-in-today-s-world-6815522/episodes/126-helping-moms-move-from-checklist-religion-into-relational-faith-with-desiree-taylor/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/front-parking-spot-podcast-praying-moms-raising-christian-families-in-today-s-world-6815522/126-helping-moms-move-from-checklist-religion-into-relational-faith-with-desiree-taylor.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}