Rest in the Homeschool Trench
Aimee Smith
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Do You Know that You Know that You Know?
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02/23/24 • 14 min
Do you know that you know that you know? Is God really real? Is the Bible really true? Is your salvation a true reality? If you're not completely confident, fully assured, of your relationship with Jesus, you might not like the reality of how you act and speak with your family on a daily basis.
Homeschooling with a Chronic Ilness: My Story
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01/12/24 • 18 min
Are you one of the many moms homeschooling with chronic illness? If so, you might wonder if you can still successfully homeschool. Maybe you even wonder if you should give up homeschooling so your children can have something better. I've been there. So today, I want to share with you part of my story of homeschooling with chronic illness.
A Mid-Semester Check: How Are You?
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10/20/23 • 13 min
Hey homeschool mommas, how are you doing here in mid October? It's a beautiful fall day here in Alabama, but I've been talking with a number of moms recently who aren't enjoying the season. They say they're just too busy, but I hear something deeper. Let's take a few minutes today to slow down, ask ourselves some honest questions, and consider how we're really doing.
A Conversation with Kristy Trent: Know Your Why
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09/28/22 • 33 min
Today holds an exciting episode here on the Rest in the Homeschool Trench podcast: our first guest conversation. I'm thrilled to introduce you to my mentor and friend, Kristy Trent. When I started homeschooling in 2009, Kristy introduced me to three words that can be a lifeline on our hard days of homeschooling. But they are also a filter for our decisions when we consider revising our homeschool plans.
Revamping Your Homeschool Routine
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09/26/22 • 11 min
After a few weeks of school, we start to notice some areas where our homeschool routine needs to change. How well is your routine serving your family this year? Today, we have 5 more questions to ask ourselves when revising our homeschool plans--this time, it's 5 questions about our routines.
Memories: Boredom
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07/30/22 • 10 min
How can boredom point to God's faithfulness? That's what we're talking about in today's episode about homeschool memories.
When You Don‘t Feel Good Enough
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10/11/21 • 10 min
Do you ever feel like you're not good enough? Not smart. Not patient. Not creative. Just not good enough to be a homeschool mom? In this episode, recognize that feeling as a LIE and fight it with the TRUTH.
After You Lose Your Temper
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10/04/21 • 10 min
Are you feeling like a failure because you just lost your temper with your kids or husband? Do you feel like the only homeschool mom who totally loses it? In today's episode, we're looking at how to respond after you lose your temper and you might be surprised to hear what God's Word says to you right now.
Safe with My Shepherd
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11/11/24 • 13 min
Do you ever feel alone in your homeschool days? Do you feel like no one understands? I certainly have! In fact, there was one season when my children were young that I thought even Jesus couldn't understand what it's like to be a homeschool mom.
TODAY'S ONE STEP: Read, meditate, pray through Psalm 23. Do you really believe Jesus is your Shepherd? Do you receive all that He offers you? Do you live your homeschool days with an awareness of His presence?
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Scripture in today's episode:
Hebrews 4:15-16, Jesus understands our weakness
Matthew 9:36, Jesus saw the crowd like sheep without a shepherd
John 10:11, Jesus is the Good Shepherd
Psalm 23
Isaiah 40:11, Jesus has a special place in His heart for moms
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Looking for more homeschool encouragement?
Find my BOOK on Amazon: The Restful Homeschool Resolution: 21 Days to Transform Your Homeschool
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Releasing the Tug-of-War
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04/13/24 • 13 min
Do your homeschool days end up being a constant tug-of-war to get your child to complete assignments? It's a common issue for homeschool families. Let's think about some ways to release the tension and approach lessons without so much struggle.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Rest in the Homeschool Trench have?
Rest in the Homeschool Trench currently has 75 episodes available.
What topics does Rest in the Homeschool Trench cover?
The podcast is about Christianity, Parenting, Kids & Family, Religion & Spirituality and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Rest in the Homeschool Trench?
The episode title 'Homeschooling with Chronic Illness: Unswirling the Struggle' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Rest in the Homeschool Trench?
The average episode length on Rest in the Homeschool Trench is 14 minutes.
How often are episodes of Rest in the Homeschool Trench released?
Episodes of Rest in the Homeschool Trench are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Rest in the Homeschool Trench?
The first episode of Rest in the Homeschool Trench was released on Aug 30, 2021.
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