In this episode of the Unshackled Love podcast, Bruce and Kaila Payne share their journey as parents of nine children and how they manage the daily challenges of parenting. They discuss the importance of being firm, fair, and consistent in raising children, emphasizing the need to set boundaries and enforce consequences. The conversation covers practical tips, personal anecdotes, and biblical insights on disciplining children with love and guiding them towards becoming responsible adults. Join them as they reflect on insights from their own parenting experiences and offer encouragement to other parents navigating the ups and downs of raising kids.

Leave a comment sharing how you handle parenting challenges and the role faith plays in your journey!

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In this episode of the Unshackle Love Podcast, Bruce and Kaila Payne discuss the significance of intentional parenting through the concept of 'dating' your children, spouse, and God. They emphasize the importance of quality time, setting examples for respect and communication, and the spiritual connection that comes from dedicating time to God. The conversation highlights practical experiences and insights from their journey as parents of nine children, aiming to inspire listeners to foster deeper relationships within their families.

In this episode of the Unshackled Love Podcast, Bruce and Kaila dive into the concept of FOMO, or the Fear of Missing Out. As parents of nine children, they explore how this modern anxiety affects both kids and adults, fueled by the endless options and social media highlights. Join them as they share personal stories, insights, and a faith-based perspective on finding contentment and purpose amidst life's many distractions. Tune in to discover how letting go of FOMO can lead to a more fulfilling and intentional life.

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Our first episode in over two years, and there is a lot to talk about, but this episode focuses on Radical Obedience and the importance of following when God is guiding us to uncharted territory or asking us to make a change in our lives.

What change is God putting on your heart today in which you need to be Radically Obedient?

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In this episode, Bruce is reflecting on Fatherhood and what it means to him. He invites you to their dining room table as all NINE little Paynes join the conversation to reflect on their favorite family traditions and give some honest feedback to their dad about areas he can grow.

Scripture References:

• "As a father has compassion on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him." (Psalms 103:13)
• "Endure suffering as discipline: God is dealing with you as sons. For what son is there that a father does not discipline?" (Hebrews 12:7)

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In this episode, Bruce and Kaila address their children's many accomplishments and the drive for wanting to be the best by giving your best and, as parents, the importance of having expectations for effort.

Scripture Citations

• “A slacker’s craving will kill him because his hands refuse to work.” (‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭21‬:‭25‬ ‭CSB‬‬)
• “There is profit in all hard work, but endless talk leads only to poverty.” (‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭14‬:‭23‬ ‭CSB‬‬)
• “Don’t you know that the runners in a stadium all race, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way to win the prize. Now everyone who competes exercises self-control in everything. They do it to receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable crown.” (‭‭1 Corinthians‬ ‭9‬:‭24‬-‭25‬ ‭CSB‬‬)

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In this episode, to commemorate Mother's Day, Bruce and Kaila talk about the importance of the role of moms in a family, the impact their moms have made in their lives, and Kaila shares her purpose as a mom raising her children into adults.

Scripture Citations

• “About this time, a man and woman from the tribe of Levi got married. The woman became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She saw that he was a special baby and kept him hidden for three months. But when she could no longer hide him, she got a basket made of papyrus reeds and waterproofed it with tar and pitch. She put the baby in the basket and laid it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile River.” ‭‭Exodus‬ ‭2‬:‭1‬-‭3‬ ‭NLT‬‬
• ““Sir, do you remember me?” Hannah asked. “I am the very woman who stood here several years ago praying to the Lord. I asked the Lord to give me this boy, and he has granted my request. Now I am giving him to the Lord, and he will belong to the Lord his whole life.” And they worshiped the Lord there.” 1 Samuel‬ ‭1‬:‭26‬-‭28‬ ‭NLT‬‬

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In this episode, Bruce and Kaila answer some of their most frequently asked questions by others and give a little bit of insight into their lives as parents of nine and how they have had to adapt to meet the needs of their family.

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[01:45] What kind of car do you drive?
[04:09] Did you always want a lot of kids?
[07:59] When do you get "you" time?
[12:34] How do you do vacation?
[18:38] How do you cook/grocery shop?
[24:17] How do you manage everyone's schedules?
[29:06] Matthew 6 and closing prayer

Scripture Reference:
“So don’t worry about these things, saying, ‘What will we eat? What will we drink? What will we wear?’ These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers, but your heavenly Father already knows all your needs. Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need. So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today." Matthew 6:32-34

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Music Intro/Exit: Unshackled by David Upton (listen on Spotify)