Episode notes
In this episode of the Gospel Minded Momma podcast, host Anna Marti explores the hidden struggles children with ADHD face, including emotional intensity, executive function challenges, rejection sensitivity, and constant correction fatigue. Drawing from Romans 7 and 8, Anna offers compassionate insight into why these children behave the way they do, reminding parents that their child's heart truly wants to do well. She provides practical, faith-rooted tips for responding with patience and understanding, encouraging parents to speak gospel truth over their children. Anna closes with a warm reminder that God's grace is sufficient for both parent and child.
Books:
- "Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song": "00:07:28"
Scripture References:
- "Romans 7:14-25": "00:02:32"
- "Romans 8:1-11": "00:10:50"
- "Romans 8:12-17": "00:16:44"
Practical Tips for Encouraging Kids:
- "Shift Your Thinking": "00:14:16"
- "Get to Eye Level": "00:14:16"
- "Listening Options": "00:14:16"
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Dont forget to choose Joy!
If you’ve made it this far I have an extra bible verse for you. Listen after the outro in the podcast to hear Romans 8:12-16. I pray it encourages you on your journey of being a mom to a child with ADHD,
In Him,
Anna