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Wire Talk with Karen Stubbs

Wire Talk was created to encourage and equip moms throughout the challenging and life-changing journey of motherhood. Each week on Wire Talk Karen Stubbs offers godly, practical advice on the topics every mother has questions about: mom guilt, our children’s faith, potty-training, divorce, our teenagers dating, and more!

Motherhood Religion & Spirituality Parenting Kids & Family Faith Christianity
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
30 minutes
Episodes
490
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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402: You Need a Church Family

402: You Need a Church Family

If the church has hurt you - this is one conversation you don’t want to miss. Today Karen is answering questions about what to do if your teens don’t enjoy the church you attend, seeking a new church…

00:28:33  |   Tue 06 Feb 2024
401: Encouraging Your Teens’ Faith

401: Encouraging Your Teens’ Faith

We’re talking teens and their faith on today’s show. Join us as Karen answers your questions on everything from choosing a Bible for your teen to navigating difficult life situations and even to ques…

00:16:54  |   Tue 30 Jan 2024
400: Training Your Children To Do Chores

400: Training Your Children To Do Chores

It's a milestone episode for us—number 400—and today we are going to answer all your questions about chores! When should we start assigning them? Do we need to pay for them? Is it all just part of be…

00:20:49  |   Tue 23 Jan 2024
399: What Should My Prayer Life Look Like?

399: What Should My Prayer Life Look Like?

Join us today as we dive deep into the heart of prayer, answering your questions and offering wisdom on where to start. From instilling the power of prayer in your children to practical tips about ge…

00:23:09  |   Tue 16 Jan 2024
398: The State of Motherhood Address | Part 2

398: The State of Motherhood Address | Part 2

We’re back with part two of our “State of Motherhood” address and we hope you’ve got on your closed toe shoes, because Karen might step on your toes today! As we continue this candid conversation abo…

00:32:53  |   Tue 09 Jan 2024
397: The State of Motherhood Address | Part 1

397: The State of Motherhood Address | Part 1

Welcome back to Wire Talk, moms! It's a new year, and today we're kicking off a two-part series with a "State of Motherhood" address. We're acknowledging the good, the hard, and the unfair aspects of…

00:36:00  |   Tue 02 Jan 2024
396: Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas | Pt. 3 The Lamb of God

396: Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas | Pt. 3 The Lamb of God

Today we’re wrapping up our three-part series, Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas, by looking at parallels between the circumstances of Jesus’ birth and the ancient Jewish Passover tradition. Listen …

00:16:26  |   Tue 19 Dec 2023
395: Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas | Pt. 2 The Trustworthiness of God

395: Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas | Pt. 2 The Trustworthiness of God

We’re back with the second episode in a three-part series leading up to Christmas. In the middle of this FULL season as moms, our hope is that these episodes allow you to take a moment for yourself a…

00:18:15  |   Tue 12 Dec 2023
394: Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas | Pt. 1 The Faithfulness of God

394: Preparing Our Hearts for Christmas | Pt. 1 The Faithfulness of God

Join us for the first installment of a special three-part series leading up to Christmas. We all know how crazy December can be with shopping, family gatherings, cooking, and so much more. It's easy …

00:19:39  |   Tue 05 Dec 2023
393: Parenting with an Absent or Uninvolved Spouse

393: Parenting with an Absent or Uninvolved Spouse

We know that for many moms, parenting solo is a daily reality. For whatever reason and for however long you are walking through this season, it is HARD. The questions in today’s conversation come fro…

00:21:40  |   Tue 28 Nov 2023
392: Raising the Level of R-E-S-P-E-C-T in Your Home

392: Raising the Level of R-E-S-P-E-C-T in Your Home

Whether you have toddlers or teens in the house, disrespect can rear its ugly head at any stage of parenting. Today Karen helps us define disrespect, offers encouragement for the weary disciplinarian…

00:24:35  |   Tue 21 Nov 2023
391: Staying Engaged When you Want to Throw in the Towel

391: Staying Engaged When you Want to Throw in the Towel

Have your ‘say’ match your ‘do’ mom! That’s the theme of this episode as Karen answers questions from moms who are fed up, exhausted, or on the struggle bus in some form or fashion when it comes to p…

00:23:57  |   Tue 14 Nov 2023
390: Motivating Your Laidback Child

390: Motivating Your Laidback Child

Those laidback personalities are a dream to parent...except when they’re not. :) Today Karen and her laidback daughter, Emily, answer your questions about how to help these kids get going in the morn…

00:19:37  |   Tue 07 Nov 2023
389: Establishing Boundaries with Your In-Laws

389: Establishing Boundaries with Your In-Laws

Today’s conversation deals with an always tricky subject: the in laws! With the holidays approaching, this discussion is extra timely. You’ll glean wisdom on how to set boundaries, how to keep bounda…

00:20:07  |   Tue 31 Oct 2023
388: Raising Boys Right: Balancing Discipline and Love

388: Raising Boys Right: Balancing Discipline and Love

Join us as we dive into the wild, wonderful world of parenting boys in today’s show. Karen shares her wisdom on re-integrating older sons who return from college and disrupt your routine, navigating …

00:23:47  |   Tue 24 Oct 2023
387: Juggling Parenting and Marriage in Busy Seasons

387: Juggling Parenting and Marriage in Busy Seasons

Greg Stubbs joins Karen in the studio today to talk about marriage during the busy season of raising kids. We cover how to handle disagreements, rekindling a connection with your spouse, and addressi…

00:27:41  |   Tue 17 Oct 2023
386: Reclaiming Your Kids From Screen Overload with Arlene Pellicane

386: Reclaiming Your Kids From Screen Overload with Arlene Pellicane

There’s no getting away from technology use these days, but parents need to recognize screens for the double-edged sword that they are. In this conversation with author of Screen Kids, Arlene Pellica…

00:46:28  |   Tue 10 Oct 2023
385: Maintaining Consistency in Disciplining Your Toddler

385: Maintaining Consistency in Disciplining Your Toddler

Whether you’re at home or in public, consistency is KEY when it comes to disciplining your toddler! Today Karen answers questions about setting expectations, addressing undesirable behaviors, and enf…

00:30:07  |   Tue 03 Oct 2023
384: The Worry-Free Parent: Insights on Anxiety from Sissy Goff

384: The Worry-Free Parent: Insights on Anxiety from Sissy Goff

In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Sissy Goff, author of "The Worry-Free Parent," to discuss anxiety's impact on parents and children. We explore how anxiety can be contagious, affecting b…

00:26:18  |   Tue 26 Sep 2023
383: Understanding and Supporting Your Anxious Middle Schooler

383: Understanding and Supporting Your Anxious Middle Schooler

Today Karen and Emily welcome school counselor, Sarah Coats, to discuss anxiety in middle schoolers. Sarah opens a window into what she sees in her office and in the halls of middle school right now.…

00:32:40  |   Tue 19 Sep 2023
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