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Audrey gives a Christian perspective on bridging generational divides, honoring older and younger believers, and weighing the voices that shape us. She uses Scripture, family experience, and examples from church life to argue that no generation is flawless, and that wisdom grows through mutual respect and faithful relationships.🚨 Join Audrey for the 2026-27 season of Woman’s Life as she study's the Women of the Bible and discover what God wants to teach us through their lives. Come be encouraged in His Word, and bring a friend!⁠Learn More Here⁠📚Chapters00:00 Why generational conflict deserves another look02:24 A biblical vision for passing faith between generations04:40 What generation labels can and cannot tell us07:53 How history shaped parents, children, and technology13:19 Respect across generations in church and family16:09 Good-natured teasing versus contempt20:19 Honoring older people without assuming they are always right23:11 Social media voices and discernment rooted in Scripture28:46 Choosing mentors by character, not popularity32:08 Rehoboam's costly choice to reject older counsel35:06 Honor, adult responsibility, and learning from experience39:21 How younger and older women can invest in one another🗒️ Show NotesWould You Like To Know God As Your Friend?⁠💪 Support Audrey and Rare But RealDonate📱Download the Rare But Real app!Apple App StoreGoogle Play Store🤳 Follow Audrey and Rare But Real on:InstagramFacebookAudrey’s Website

Audrey answers a listener’s question about how Christian parents can pursue reconciliation when adult children distance themselves over political or religious disagreements. She offers biblical guidance for grieving without losing faith, maintaining loving contact without compromising convictions, and resisting contempt between generations.📚 CHAPTERS00:00 A mother’s question about family estrangement05:06 Grieving, trusting God, and examining yourself08:26 Seeing people beyond generational labels15:47 Honoring parents and respecting younger generations21:57 Speaking truth without starting arguments26:49 Keeping the door open and pursuing peace31:21 Loving distant grandchildren and guarding your heart🗒️ SHOW NOTESWould You Like To Know God As Your Friend?⁠💪 Support Audrey and Rare But RealDonate📱Download the Rare But Real app!Apple App StoreGoogle Play Store🤳 Follow Audrey and Rare But Real on:InstagramFacebookAudrey’s Website

What should you pray for your children and how should those prayers shape your own life?In this second and final episode on praying for your children, Audrey continues her teaching on praying for your children with 12 prayer priorities drawn from Scripture.Whether your children are young or grown, this episode offers encouragement to keep praying, examine your own heart, and depend on the Holy Spirit.📖 Chapters00:00 Keep Praying Without Losing Heart10:01 Jesus’ Prayer in John 1717:51 Salvation, Godly Character, and Protection28:18 Praying for Godly Friendships32:11 Marriage, Purity, and Drawing Near to God38:58 Wholehearted Faith and Protective Boundaries46:39 Building a Yearlong Prayer Rhythm53:24 Loving God and Responding to His Grace🗒️ Show NotesFriends of Women SeriesWould You Like To Know God As Your Friend?⁠💪 Support Audrey and Rare But RealDonate📱Download the Rare But Real app!Apple App StoreGoogle Play Store🤳 Follow Audrey and Rare But Real on:InstagramFacebookAudrey’s Website

Audrey answers a first-time mother’s question about responding to her 15-month-old’s desire to have her own way. She recommends calm, consistent limits and age-appropriate redirection, while emphasizing enjoyment, affection, patience, and seeking biblical guidance.📚 CHAPTERS00:00 The question: how to handle a 15-month-old wanting her own way02:22 Discipline as teaching and training04:09 Relax, seek wise guidance, and account for development06:44 Build connection through play, affection, and attention11:25 Audrey’s Biblical Mothering Bible Study plans15:30 Use a firm voice and follow through calmly18:54 Correct, redirect, and set steady limits21:20 Lessons in calm follow-through from family26:26 Consider hunger, tiredness, and overstimulation28:44 Enjoy your child, repeat the lessons, and keep perspective30:12 Encouragement for mothers at every stage32:03 Who can join the January study and community activities

Audrey draws on decades of motherhood and Scripture to explain how parents can pray for their children while cultivating their own obedience, persistence, and attentiveness to God’s Word. Through examples from Jesus’ prayer life and memories from raising her children, she encourages parents to model prayer, include children in it, and keep trusting God through exhausting seasons and life’s storms.🚨 Join Audrey for the 2026-27 season of Woman’s Life as she study's the Women of the Bible and discover what God wants to teach us through their lives. Come be encouraged in His Word, and bring a friend!⁠⁠Learn More Here⁠⁠📖 Chapters00:00 Intro03:16 A prayer guide Audrey still uses for her adult children09:20 How Jesus made prayer a regular practice13:02 Turning sleepless nights with children into prayer17:20 Jesus prayed while training his disciples19:10 Parents shape faith while seeking wise counsel24:16 Praying with children in everyday situations26:42 Prayer as conversation, listening, and Scripture31:10 Jesus’ command to pray and not lose heart🗒️ Show NotesPraying For Your Children Blog Post⁠⁠Would You Like To Know God As Your Friend?⁠⁠⁠💪 Support Audrey and Rare But Real⁠⁠Donate⁠⁠📱Download the Rare But Real app!⁠⁠Apple App Store⁠⁠⁠⁠Google Play Store⁠⁠🤳 Follow Audrey and Rare But Real on:⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠Audrey’s Website

Audrey explores the biblical understanding of womanhood, the effects of the fall in Genesis, and the divine design for women, including motherhood, roles, and spiritual significance.🚨 Join Audrey for the 2026-27 season of Woman’s Life as she study's the Women of the Bible and discover what God wants to teach us through their lives. Come be encouraged in His Word, and bring a friend!⁠Learn More Here⁠📖 Chapters00:00 Intro01:44 Woman as the crown of creation10:50 Marriage, singleness, and God’s design13:38 The bride throughout Scripture19:01 Motherhood and nurturing life22:05 The serpent’s deception and trusting God’s Word26:31 Adam’s responsibility and the fall🗒️ Show NotesDealing With Our Cycles⁠Would You Like To Know God As Your Friend?⁠⁠💪 Support Audrey and Rare But Real⁠Donate⁠📱Download the Rare But Real app!⁠Apple App Store⁠⁠Google Play Store⁠🤳 Follow Audrey and Rare But Real on:⁠Instagram⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠Audrey’s Website

Audrey continues to explore the responsibilities of leadership and submission, why biblical teaching on marriage matters even for those who are single, and how women can nurture life both physically and spiritually.🚨 Join Audrey for the 2026-27 season of Woman’s Life as she study's the Women of the Bible and discover what God wants to teach us through their lives. Come be encouraged in His Word, and bring a friend!Learn More Here📖 Chapters00:00 Intro01:44 Woman as the crown of creation10:50 Marriage, singleness, and God’s design13:38 The bride throughout Scripture19:01 Motherhood and nurturing life22:05 The serpent’s deception and trusting God’s Word26:31 Adam’s responsibility and the fall🗒️ Show NotesWould You Like To Know God As Your Friend?⁠💪 Support Audrey and Rare But RealDonate📱Download the Rare But Real app!Apple App StoreGoogle Play Store🤳 Follow Audrey and Rare But Real on:InstagramFacebookAudrey’s Website

Audrey shares insights from her recent experiences at Share the Arrows in Dallas, Texas, and explores foundational biblical truths about God's design for men and women, the importance of understanding Genesis, and the role of women as helpers and rulers in God's creation.📖 Chapters00:00 Share the Arrows Highlights and Meeting Listeners02:31 Why the Foundations in Genesis Matter04:46 Created in God’s Image09:57 Men and Women as Co-Rulers13:03 Equal Worth, Different Roles15:45 The Creation Mandate: Living Fruitfully19:36 God’s Provision and Our Accountability23:04 A Helper Suitable: Marriage, Singleness, and Submission28:45 The Creation of Woman and the First Marriage30:28 Closing Thoughts and What’s Coming Next🗒️ Show NotesWould You Like To Know God As Your Friend?⁠💪 Support Audrey and Rare But RealDonate📱Download the Rare But Real app!Apple App StoreGoogle Play Store🤳 Follow Audrey and Rare But Real on:InstagramFacebookAudrey’s Website

Audrey and her daughter-in-law Chesed share their personal stories about God's work in marriage, the importance of character, and how to navigate relationships with faith and wisdom. They discuss the biblical view of marriage, the role of accountability, and practical advice for young women seeking God's best for their future spouses.📖 Chapters00:00 Intro03:54 The journey of raising children and the joy of having many daughters07:07 God’s work in orchestrating marriages and the importance of faith09:52 Thoughts on marriage growing up and the influence of family14:58 God’s design for marriage and the biblical view19:50 How Jeremy pursued Kessid and the beginning of their relationship25:00 The role of accountability and safeguards in dating30:02 Advice for young women on navigating relationships and character development35:08 The importance of trusting God's plan and praying for future spouses🗒️ Show NotesWould You Like To Know God As Your Friend?⁠💪 Support Audrey and Rare But RealDonate📱Download the Rare But Real app!Apple App StoreGoogle Play Store🤳 Follow Audrey and Rare But Real on:InstagramFacebookAudrey’s Website

Audrey, joined by GraceAnna, shares her journey of homeschooling her children, the challenges and joys of raising a Christian family, and the importance of relying on God's grace in education and motherhood.🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT 🚨Catch Audrey and her daughter GraceAnna live at Share The Arrows, hosted by Allie Beth Stuckey, in Dallas on October 10 this year. Grab your tickets now at ⁠sharethearrows.com⁠!📖 ChaptersChapters00:00 Intro05:31 The journey of homeschooling from childhood to parenting09:08 Christian worldview in education and homeschooling choices14:14 The importance of relying on God's grace and trusting Him20:03 Practical aspects of homeschooling: curriculum, challenges, and joys29:54 Encouragement for moms: embracing the journey and God's plan39:46 The spiritual foundation of homeschooling and motherhood🗒️ Show NotesWould You Like To Know God As Your Friend?⁠💪 Support Audrey and Rare But RealDonate📱Download the Rare But Real app!Apple App StoreGoogle Play Store🤳 Follow Audrey and Rare But Real on:InstagramFacebookAudrey’s Website