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Embracing Your Season: Raising Littles and Understanding Teens with Paige Clingenpeel

Paige Clingenpeel

How do we navigate seasons of parenting and marriage while embracing the struggles and successes? This podcast is designed to provide you with practical tools, wisdom, and takeaways to equip and encourage you. Join Paige Clingenpeel, a licensed therapist, minister, and mom of four, as she invites others into conversation, sharing her successes and failures with humor and humility.

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Episode 92-Back to School: Equipping Our Kids for the...

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2025/08/19

Whether your child is in elementary school or preparing to leave for college, this episode will encourage and equip you as a parent. Licensed counselor and host of Embracing Your Season, Paige Clingenpeel, shares practical wisdom on how to prepare your kids for the challenges they’ll face socially, emotionally, and mentally in the school year ahead. From navigating peer pressure, drugs, and alcohol, to choosing wise friendships and rooting their identity in Christ, Paige unpacks how to approa...

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Episode 91-Stepping Boldly Into Your Victory in...

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2025/08/12

Rise up, warrior—get up, wipe your tears, and go forth! Ready for powerful encouragement in your walk with Christ? Today, Paige Clingenpeel welcomes Myshel Wilkins—an American–Ghanaian worship leader, recording artist, speaker, and author of Arise, Shine, and Conquer: 40 Days of Courage for Women. In this powerful conversation, Myshel uncovers the lies women often believe about their worth, identity, and value—and points us back to the truth found only in God’s Word. She speaks about standing...

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Episode 90-Warfare Parenting: A Daily Battle Plan to...

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2025/08/05

What do you do when the child you raised in the Christian faith walks away from it? In this powerful and hope-filled episode, Laine Lawson Craft—a Christian wife, mom, media host, speaker, and best-selling author—shares her raw journey of parenting three prodigal children. Through years of fear, rebellion, and spiritual battles, Laine learned to fight not against her children, but for them—through prayer, truth, and unwavering trust in God. Together with counselor Paige Clingenpeel, they unpa...

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Episode 89-From Colic to ADHD: What Every Parent...

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2025/07/29

What if colic, sensory issues, or even ADHD had more to do with the nervous system than you realized? In this episode, Paige talks with Dr. Rachel Boggs—a wife, mom, and nervous-system-focused pediatric chiropractor—about how early stress and dysregulation can affect digestion, immunity, and behavior. Dr. Boggs explains how the body is designed to heal, why the nervous system forms before anything else in the womb, and how prenatal and newborn chiropractic care can support both mom and baby. ...

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Episode 88-Overbooked and Overwhelmed: Repurposing...

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2025/07/22

Are you craving connection but feel like your time is slipping away into scrolls and notifications? On this episode of Embracing Your Season, host Paige Clingenpeel is joined by Tara Sun—speaker, podcast host, and author of Surrender Your Story and the upcoming Overbooked and Overwhelmed. They dive into the struggle of staying present in a noisy world, especially as busy parents longing to grow closer to God and the people we love. Tara shares practical ways to repurpose small moments for spi...

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Episode 87-Bringing the Bible to Life with Steve Cleary

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2025/07/15

As parents, we know how hard it can be to get our kids engaged with the Bible—especially in a world driven by screens and fast-moving content. What if the very tools that often distract them could be used to disciple them instead? Today, Paige sits down with Steve Cleary, executive producer of The Pilgrim’s Progress and founder of RevelationMedia, to talk about the power of visual storytelling in reaching the next generation with the Gospel. Steve shares the heart behind iBIBLE—an ambitious, ...

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Episode 86-Intentional Parenting: Faith, Questions,...

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2025/07/08

In this episode, Paige and producer Mike revisit some of the most powerful parenting questions from past episodes—unpacking how to keep communication open, help kids grow in faith, and navigate the hard but necessary topics every Christian parent needs to face. Paige also opens up about walking with a friend through a cancer diagnosis and how our children see authentic faith lived out in times of suffering. From understanding why teens may self-harm to preparing kids spiritually for college, ...

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Episode 85-Seasons of Loneliness and How to Overcome...

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2025/07/01

Loneliness isn’t about being alone—it’s about feeling disconnected. In this heartfelt episode, Paige welcomes Becky Harling—author, speaker, Bible teacher, and host of The Connected Mom podcast—for an honest conversation about the roots of loneliness and the power of connection. Becky shares her personal journey and reminds us that even in a crowd, we can feel unseen. Together, they explore the value of interdependence over independence, the importance of friendships in parenting, and how to ...

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Episode 84-Emotional Health for Parents and Kids...

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2025/06/24

God is a healer and a redeemer of pain” - Denise Jones In this powerful episode of Embracing Your Season, Paige sits down with Denise Jones—founder of Reclaiming Hearts and host of DivorceCare—to talk about navigating the emotional and spiritual aftermath of divorce. Denise shares insight on the heavy burdens of shame and guilt, the critical difference between solitude and isolation, and how the Church can be a place of healing rather. Together, they explore how divorce impacts children—and e...

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Episode 83-Discussing the Science Dilemma and The...

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2025/06/17

Do Christians have to choose between Scripture and science? Allan Pereira doesn’t think so. In this episode, Paige sits down with the co-creator of The Science Dilemma, a film series designed to help the next generation see how science supports biblical truth and intelligent design. Allan shares how understanding the origin of life shapes our purpose and worldview—and why it matters when raising kids in today’s culture. From the complexity of the universe to the power of prayer, this conversa...

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Episode 82-It’s Time To Talk To Your Kids About Porn...

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2025/06/10

Porn is targeting your kids—and most parents don’t realize how early it starts. Research shows the average age of first exposure is just 11–13, with some kids seeing it as young as 9. In this episode, Greta Eskridge—author, podcaster, speaker, and homeschooling mom of four—joins Paige Clingenpeel for a candid conversation about protecting kids from porn. Greta shares her own story of healing after her husband’s porn addiction and affair, and why she’s passionate about helping families have th...

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Episode 81-Teen Trends: Woke Ideology, Entitled...

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2025/06/03

“We can’t parent the way our parents parented us.” In this episode, Dr. Jim Burns—founder of HomeWord, speaker, author, and podcaster—joins the conversation to help parents of teens navigate the challenges of raising the next generation. Together, we explore topics like rebellion, entitlement, disconnection, and the overwhelming impact of social media. Dr. Burns shares practical ways parents can equip their teens with wisdom, responsibility, and a biblical worldview. From assigning meaningful...

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Episode 80-Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking...

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2025/05/27

Pastor, Author, and Speaker Mike Novotny joins the show to talk about why certain topics—like sex, shame, and sin—feel so “taboo,” and how parents can break the silence with Gospel-centered conversations. Drawing from his personal battle with pornography, Mike shares practical ways to create a culture of honesty, grace, and truth in the home. He emphasizes the importance of these conversations, and encourages parents to have them early. He also reminds us that God’s design for healing is foun...

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Episode 79-A Look Back: Things I've Done Well and...

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2025/05/20

In this heartfelt and insightful episode, Paige reflects on the joys and challenges of parenting through the different seasons of a child's life—from infancy to high school. She shares personal experiences and practical wisdom on how to adapt as a parent at each stage. From building a strong support system in the early years to helping teens navigate independence and responsibility, Paige emphasizes the importance of emotional safety, intentional communication, and trusting God’s purpose in o...

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Episode 78-Surrender in Motherhood with Paige...

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2025/05/13

Mama, have you ever believed the lie that your child’s behavior defines you? Or felt like you’re the only one struggling while everyone else has it all together? In this episode, Paige exposes four common lies moms face in parenting—lies that steal our joy and keep us stuck in shame and comparison. We’ll talk about the difference between discipline and discipleship, control and surrender, ownership and stewardship. God didn’t call us to be perfect—He called us to be faithful. Let’s tear down ...

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Episode 77-Raising Kids in a Technology Driven World...

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2025/05/06

How do we raise the next generation with health, wisdom, empowerment, and encouragement in a world increasingly shaped by technology? In this episode, Paige shares her TEDx Talk and offers insights on how technology is transforming teen behavior—impacting their brains, communication, and connection. How do we ensure our kids feel loved, safe, and purposeful in this digital age? Our children are the future leaders of this world. It’s up to us to guide, equip, and love them well. Paige’s Takeaw...

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Episode 76-Life is Messy, God is Good with guest...

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2025/04/29

It’s easy for us to drown in the messy problems we’re facing each day, but if we stop and remember where God has shown up for us before, we may discover that laughter and even joy are hiding in the mud. Today, Paige welcomes Cynthia Yanof. Cynthia is a wife, mother, podcast host of the show MESSmerized, blogger, and author of Life is Messy God is Good - the topic of today’s episode. Cynthia looks at life and all its hardships with the deep understanding that God is sovereign AND He is good - ...

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Episode 75-Spiritual Experiences vs a Deep...

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2025/04/22

*Trigger Warning* This episode contains adult themes, specifically centered around suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Today, Paige welcomes Jay Lowder. Called to full-time evangelism in 1989, Jay is the founder of Jay Lowder Harvest Ministries, an organization dedicated to reaching diverse groups of people with the message of Jesus Christ. Through his ministry, he travels the globe to football stadiums, schools, churches, and coliseums to provide a message of hope to the hurting. Jay de...

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Episode 74-It’s OK to Not be OK: Facing our Trauma as...

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2025/04/15

The effects of trauma can show up in weird ways throughout our lives. Maybe a certain song takes you back to when you were 12 and your parents told you they were getting a divorce, maybe there’s a smell that takes you back to your first love and first real heartbreak, or maybe, like Paige shares in todays episode, it’s watching your son break his arm and feeling utterly helpless to fix his pain. We’ve all experienced trauma in our lives and, when left unresolved - pushed down, hidden beneath ...

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Episode 73-Little Hands, Big Hearts: Modeling a...

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2025/04/08

Today, Paige welcomes Matt Arnett, the Community Pastor and Director of Business on Mission & Church on Mission for The Bucket Ministry, a nonprofit organization that works to provide the love of Jesus and clean water solutions to communities in need around the world. He is also a committed husband and father with a strong heart for engaging children in missions, believing they are not just recipients of ministry, but active participants in God’s work. This is such a beautiful conversatio...

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