Your greatest ministry starts in the home. Each week, join Diana Bigham, a family expert, as she shares practical insight and tools to raise a healthy Spirit-led family by discussing topics such as parenting, marriage, kingdom lifestyle, self-care, etc. If you want to become a family that sets the s…
Do want your child to be more confident in themselves? Does their self esteem plummet when they've made a mistake? One way to help your children develop confidence is to correct them with kindness. Quick Episode Summary: What parents can do to build confidence through a heart to heart conversation
Do want your child to be more confident in themselves? Do they feel like they don't fit in or belong? One way to help your children develop confidence is to connect them with others. Want a community for yourself? Share your stories and struggles with us in our free community in Facebook. Go to facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Quick Episode Summary: What the Bible says about the parts of the body of Christ
Do want your child to be more confident in themselves? Are they comparing themselves to others and feeling unworthy? One way to help your children develop a sense of their purpose and identity is by reminding them often about what God says and thinks about them. Let your children know their personal significance and help them discover the purposes God has for them. Quick Episode Summary: How to practice listening to what God says about your children
Do want your child to be more confident in themselves? Are they afraid of being wrong or feel like they're not good enough? One to help your children develop a sense of their purpose and identity is by giving them direction and guidance through love. Why kids need confidence Example on how to give kids guidance to boost their confidence
Thank you for supporting the Unveiling Heirs Podcast. We will be taking a break from weekly episodes, but please check back in 30 days. In the meantime, Diana shares books she enjoys as resources for her and her family that listeners might enjoy. Connect with Diana at: www.facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Follow us on Social Media to stay up-to-date with current services and products. Have questions or feedback? Email us at support@unveilingheirs.com Mentioned Recourses: Shaun Bolz: Breakthrough Miles Monroe: Rediscovering the Kingdom Shaun Bolz: Translating God Robbie Dawkins: Do what Jesus did, Do greater things, Identity thief Resources for kids. Kathryn Kuhlman: God’s generals for kids Amazon T.V: Torch lighters Dano: My superpowers Good, Good, Father: Pat Barrett & Chris Tomlin
Raising children is a joy. But what about raising a child with defiance? In this episode, Diana shares personal lessons she has learned while raising her 15-year-old niece. Quick Episode Summary: Raising a defiant child Some talks can wait Practicing mercy Honoring their choice Honor in your home Closing prayer
As Christians, we have the responsibility to live mission-minded to extend the kingdom of God and destroy the works of the enemy. Nothing changes in our world without our partnership with God. But, in order to run a good race, we have to be spiritually disciplined. Join Diana as we finish this 3-part series on spiritual disciplines by discussing fellowship and service. Be a part of our Facebook Community for encouragement and practical tips. Quick Episode Summary: What out Christian life should look like Reconnecting with the Lord and with each other Bringing heaven to earth Do everything wholeheartedly How Jesus served What is the Kingdom? Closing prayer
As Christians, we have the responsibility to live mission-minded to extend the kingdom of God and destroy the works of the enemy. Nothing changes in our world without our partnership with God. But, in order to run a good race, we have to be spiritually disciplined. Join Diana as we continue to take a look at common spiritual disciplines for every believer. In this episode, Diana talks on engaging the word of God and worship. Quick Episode Summary: The importance of fasting Engaging God's word How to have a greater impact The result of reading the word The power of worship Setting our mind and affection on the Lord The different types of worship
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As Christians, we have the responsibility to live mission-minded to extend the kingdom of God and destroy the works of the enemy. Nothing changes in our world without our partnership with God. But, in order to run a good race, we have to be spiritually disciplined. Learn more about prayer and fasting in this episode. Quick Episode Summary: How to strengthen your faith Seeking his wisdom Deep dive into fasting Putting your spirit soul and body in alignment with God The different types of fast What to do if you experience Should children fast? The health benefits of fasting
Do you have a child that gets anxious at doctor visits? Do they hate getting shots, even with the doctor uses a numbing spray? Listen to these tips on how to mentally prepare your child for their checkup. For more practical tips, join our free Facebook community. www.facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Quick Episode Summary: Get medical toys Making the doctor fun How to prep your kid for shots Handling your child's fear Getting your kids "unstuck" Empowering your children to talk the doctor
Many Christians find themselves in a trap of only feeling worthy when they are doing the right things and feel worthlessness when they make mistakes. But what about our children? In this episode, Diana shares 3 tips to help end the cycle of performance-driven worth in children. www.facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Quick Episode Summary: Do you struggle;e with preference? Focus on character Leaving room for failures Make your mercy's new Developing your children's self-talk How to get more parenting tips
Ever wonder why change can be hard? Do you get discouraged when you fall back into old habits? In this episode, Diana explains the different stages of change that we tend to go through when developing new habits. For more practical tips and an encouraging community, join our free Facebook community at www.facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Quick Episode Summary: Breaking habits Preparing for change Mistakes are normal Revising your plan Closing prayer
Having an estranged relationship with a family member is difficult. Recently, a mom reached out about her daughter and our hearts go out to the family. If you're in a similar situation, may you find encouragement in this episode. For a private consultation with Diana, go to www.dianabigham.com/consultation Quick Episode Summary: How to have a healthy conversation How to avoid making loved ones feel rejected Defining the level of healthy contact Avoid being passive-aggressive The importance of humility Closing prayer
Every have thought patterns that lead to anxiety or depression? In this episode, Diana discusses what a stronghold is and one way to break free from them. LINKS: www.unveilingheirs.com Quick Episode Summary: Buyers regret When the enemy tries to sell you doubt Learning to agree with God's thoughts How to implement journaling It's okay to have "Why But" moments Declaring truth
Need some guidelines on navigating social media with your teens? Join Diana with guest Angie Price as they talk about guidelines to helping raise youth in high tech social world. Quick Episode Summary: How Angie handled social media Restricting smartphone uses How kids communicate Breaking addiction What to do with video chat Checking in on your kids Best resources for parents
Revelation 12:11 says we triumph over the enemy by the blood of the Lamb and the word of our testimony, but how many of us actually share our testimony? In this episode, Diana shares the importance of sharing what God has done in our lives with the people around us. To become equipped in sharing and growing your faith, join the 7-Day Challenge and Diana's weekly Facebook community. Diana Bigham's Facebook Community 7-Day Challenge to Unveiling Heirs Quick Episode Summary: Diana's powerful prayer experience Sharing your testimony Staying persistent What the word says about testimonies Discipleship The impact of kindness Join the community
Sometimes, it is a struggle to wrap your head around why someone would do what they do. In Romans 12, there are 7 types of gifts listed that explains various designs in us all and how we can come together to build up the body of Christ. As you listen to each type, consider those you know and how they display a characteristic of the Father with how they are primarily motivated. Quick Episode Summary: The 7 gifts Paul refers to How to know what your motivators are Characteristics of the motivation design types How to parent the different motivational types Growing in acceptance
Have you ever felt really dumb and began an internal dialogue about how you are so small among others? Or, maybe you think other people know nothing because they don't think the way you do. In this episode, Diana shares Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences and how intelligence comes in multiple forms. Join us in next's episode as we take a look at how we are motivated by design. Connect with us! www.unveilingheirs.com Quick Episode Summary: When Diana felt dumb Gardner's theory of multiple intelligence The different types of intelligence How to know what your baby needs The importance of community What's coming up!
If you have a hard time being still to hear God or have too many distractions in life, there's no better position for Him to talk with you than during your sleep. He gets your full attention, and with one-third of our lives spent asleep, He doesn't waste any time. In this episode, Diana shares how God speaks to us through some of our dreams and how He recently revealed how the Accuser uses us to gain access to those we love. If you like this podcast on raising a healthy family, you'll enjoy the live 7-day training coming up February 1-7th. Learn more at www.unveilingheirs.com/join Quick Episode Summary: How the Lord speaks to us at night The stages of sleep James 1:5 What we can learn from Samual Diana's dream from the Lord Diana's dream interpretation Why prefers loves over sacrifice The importance of forgiveness Closing prayer
As many people are getting ready for the new year, some make resolutions and goals for their personal and professional life. You can simplify this process and prepare for 2020 by asking God this one thing. Check back with next week's episode as Diana talks about how God uses dreams to speak with us. Quick Episode Summary: Seeking first the Kingdom Asking for a word for the year Simplifying your goals How to get a word for 2020 Aligning your soul with the Father The importance of listening Co-laboring with God
Although we live in a connected generation, our nation suffers from loneliness. In this episode, Diana shares two concepts to address loneliness through evaluating our relationships: the home of our heart and the measure of truth and love in relationships. You can read the two articles she referenced here: Article by HRSA Article by US News Quick Episode Summary: What Diana's family does for Christmas Why you may be struggling this Holiday season Depression statistics Setting the correct boundaries for people Walking in truth and love The value of relationships Coming up next
Ever worry that your children have entitlement or are not considerate of others this time of year? Teach children how to have a giving heart that doesn't expect anything in return with this fun activity that Diana does with her daughters. If you did this activity with your children, share it with us on our Facebook page and let us know how it went! Quick Episode Summary: Case of the gimmes Taking care of your heart Fun activities to do at Christmas Let your kids be Santa The joy of giving Intentional love
Ever feel inadequate to lead or help others? Do you feel hypocritical when you help other people with their relationships but your own personal life is suffering? You won't want to miss this episode. Diana explains the imposter syndrome and how you can rid yourself of the paralyzing self-doubt. Quick Episode Summary: What is the imposter syndrome? Who is susceptible to the imposter syndrome Take a look at your mindset Having a good community Accepting mistakes Diana's advice 1 Corinthians 12:12-37 Serving and leading LINKS: Join Our Facebook Group
Ever struggle with the emotions of Black Friday? Many people have a fear of missing out on the latest deals or have buyer's remorse after overspending. In this episode, Diana shares a few tips on why we struggle with this and how to move forward to avoid the emotional aftermath of Black Friday. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL BLOG Quick Episode Summary: Emotional effects of Black Friday Retail therapy Creating a culture of contentment The importance of heart checks Coming out of regret Planning purchases throughout the year Giving yourself limitations
Are your holidays stressful every year? Wondering why and how to address it? In this episode, Diana shares the different reasons people stress over the holidays and some things to consider to address it. If you're needing help with your holiday blues, contact Redefine for counseling and coaching services at redefinetoday.com Quick Episode Summary: Let's talk about the holiday's Why you feel stressed during the holiday's Most of don't like to be controlled It's okay to stick up for yourself What to do with a bad house guest Writing down your problems Take time for yourself Help out your host Divide the workload Check your heart
Discover the number one secret (not secret) that play therapists use all around the world to help children manage their emotions.....play. You can use everyday games to help your child. Learn more on how you can develop your child's patience, good sportsmanship and coping skills in this episode. For more practical tips, read our blog or join our free facebook community. www.dianabigham.com/blog www.facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Quick Episode Summary: Developing coping skills Are you mean to yourself? What to focus on while playing games How to manage your child's frustration Responding to your kid while the gameplay Avoid competition Setting your children up for adulthood How to learn more
In Part 2 of How to Win Inner Battles, Diana and her sister, Cindy Hatcher, discuss the 3 parts of your soul and how taking care of them brings restoration. Join the Community here Watch the conversation on Facebook Quick Episode Summary: What to expect today Welcome, Cindy! Body, Soul, and Spirit The three parts of your heart Having division in your heart Talking it out Inviting Jesus into every part of your heart The importance of therapy Why you need community
In this episode, Diana reveals the key to winning inner battles. It starts with recognizing and taking control over the conclusions we make. Quick Episode Summary: Do you feel act like an island? Fighting the inner battle When Diana felt like she didn't fit in Revisiting inner vows Determining better health
In this episode, Diana reveals what children are learning from the use of traditional time out. To learn how you can raise emotionally resilient children through the toddler and preschool phases, register for the Raising Sweet Peace course at raisingsweetpeace.com Get more great tips in Diana's Facebook Community at www.facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Quick Episode Summary: Traditional time out What timeout teaches your children When your emotions are too big Having time in Protecting your child's heart Timeout alternatives
In this episode, Diana's husband, Bryan, joins the conversation on the importance of prioritizing self-care as a foundation for a healthy family life. For more great tips, join Diana's Free Facebook Community at www.facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Quick Episode Summary: Welcome, Bryan! Apologizing to your spouse Stewarding your words Receiving correction The importance of self-care Regaining composure Emotion intelligence
Follow us on Facebook! Inspired by Apple, a 10-year old's question, we're going to talk about what it is like to be the apple of God's eyes. Quick Episode Summary: Shout out to Apple! Diana's word for Apple Checking your heart A sign that God is working in you Making fewer mistakes God watching over you 1 Peter 3:13 Psalms 17:8 God delights over you Diana's challenge for you What's coming up
Is it possible to be sensitive, but not easily offended? In this episode, Diana challenges our expectations of others and how we relate so that we can live from a healed and whole heart. If you find that you are chronically disappointed in people, it may mean that you are constantly looking to others to satisfy your emotional needs and are still learning how to nurture your heart. Consider signing up for the Cultivate the Heart course where you will learn how to speak directly with the Lord about your pain, heal your heart, renew your mind, and receive revelation on how to manage your life and set boundaries. Quick Episode Summary: Sensitive vs Offended When you need to check your heart Unmet expectations Getting a new perspective Letting Holy Spirit speak through you
In this episode, Diana shares some of the parenting goals she has for her family and the specific ways she achieves them through conversations and intentional parenting. If you're needing a supportive community to help you with your parenting goals, join Diana's free Facebook community at www.facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Quick Episode Summary: Setting goals Creating a clear plan Diana's personal parenting goals One of the best gifts you can give a child Figuring our how God made your child
In this episode, Diana shares 4 domains of health to pay attention to as you develop a healthy self-care plan. Learn more about the Cultivate the Heart course at www.dianabigham.com/cth To schedule an Inner Healing Prayer Session, go to www.dianabigham.com/ihpm Quick Episode Summary: Let's talk about self-care When Diana became a mother Understanding your capacity Honoring your self The four areas of self-care Self-care with no guilt What is your soul? What does your thought life look like Learning coping skills
Learn how to instill identity and purpose if your young child has nightmares or fears of being alone in their own room. When a child is safe and has fears of being in their own room or has nightmares, first, be sure to assess where the fear may be coming from so that you can problem-solve. If you established your child is indeed safe, help them to be comforted and feel safe. Help them to know they are safe by experiencing safety and comfort and not just talking about it. Then, talk with them about their identity and purpose. Help empower them. Listen in on ways Diana turns these conversations into empowering opportunities that help children know their purpose in life...to be a Territory Taker. For more great family conversations, join the FREE Facebook Community. Quick Episode Summary: Everything has a purpose Making earth like heaven The fall of the enemy Overcoming fear Installing boldness Christian parenting help
In this episode, Diana shares 3 tips on how you can repair the mistakes you make in relationships. If you would like to consult with Diana about your relationships, go to dianabigham.com Quick Episode Summary: Shaming your kids Reconnecting with your kids Owning it Validating your children's feelings Choosing your relationship Emotional traffic signals Humility and humbleness Being a safe person to connect with Just listen
Do you have an excessively clingy child? In this episode, Diana defines separation anxiety, how to know when it is abnormal and gives several tips on how to address it. If you think your child suffers from separation anxiety, speak with your pediatrician to share your concerns. A behavioral therapist can help you and your child work through it. If you want a consultation with Diana, go to www.dianabigham.com/consultation Quick Episode Summary: What separation anxiety really means Clinically significant Gradually exposer Walking through scenarios Creating routines Teaching your children to breathe How to teach your kids confidence Taking to your doctor
In this episode, Diana shares that you can heal from resentment when you R.E.S.E.T. For additional help in healing from past wounds, schedule an inner healing prayer session or purchase the Cultivate the Heart 3-video course on her website, dianabigham.com. Quick Episode Summary: Healing from resentment Moral justice The healed heart Accepting other flaws Playing out arguments in your mind Do you need a reset?
In this episode, Diana gives five ingredients to effective commands which get your child to listen. If you have young children under the age of 5 that you're trying to get to listen to you, sign up for Raising Sweet Peace, an e-course for parental foundations for the toddler and preschool phases. raisingsweetpeace.com Quick Episode Summary: Being direct with your kids Don't be vague When your children test limits Remaining neutral Deciding what punishment to give What repeating yourself communicates What to do when you feel stuck When to explain yourself to your kids Positive reinforcement
Does your child have poor sleep habits? Now sure why they are so cranky in the mornings on school days? In this episode, Diana shares 3 common myths about children's sleep. If you have young children under the age of 5, sign up for Raising Sweet Peace, an e-course for parental foundations for the toddler and preschool phases. raisingsweetpeace.com Quick Episode Summary: Do you have a sleepy kid? Sleep myths all parents need to know Soothing your children Second wind Sleep debt Having a sleep schedule A sign your child is sleep-deprived Waking up at the same time
Get Diana's book, "God, Help Me: Christ-Centered Solutions for the Frustrated Parent." on Amazon. Ever get upset by the way people react to situations? By understanding the concept of emotional limbo, you'll be better equipped to manage your own emotions and have a healthier perspective. In this episode, Diana explains what it means to reach emotional limits. To learn more about how the emotional limbo concept and how it affects parenting, grab a copy of Diana's book, "God, Help Me: Christ-Centered Solutions for the Frustrated Parent." Available on Amazon in both paperback and kindle. Quick Episode Summary: Understanding emotion limits The results of being overwhelmed Managing your stress Looking through the lens of love Helping your children manage their stress Self-talk Watching your tone Being offended is a choice
In this episode, Diana discusses the struggles as a parent when a child is going through a faith crisis. She will teach you the three things you need to do in these seasons. 1. Focus on your heart. 2. Intentionally monitor the three gates to your child's heart. 3. Ask clarity from God on your role in what God is doing and obey it. Need some individualized help? Book a private consultation. www.dianabigham.com Quick Episode Summary: The fear of your children losing their faith Three things parents need to do when falling into this fear Heart motives matter The way Jesus loved The three gates to your child's heart Using the right words Co-parenting with God
In this episode, Diana gives 3 tips for raising obedient children. Go to www.dianabigham.com/familywebinar to see how your family can be a fun, family-friendly interactive webinar where Diana teaches children how to hear God and remove lies from the enemy. Learn more about Raising Sweet Peace, a parenting master course for parenting toddlers and preschoolers at www.dianabigham.com/RSP Quick Episode Summary: Radical obedience Clear rules Consequences and rewards Giving your kids specific praises You can't control your kids Parenting the heart Parenting with a peace of mind
In this episode, Diana explains the importance of our thoughts and three primary ways that we can become transformed to be more like Christ. Click Here to Join her free Facebook Community and for a women's monthly mentoring community, join Ascend at www.dianabigham.com/ascend Quick Episode Summary: 3 Verses for renewing your mind Habits create your destiny God's solution for a poor thought life What are you saying to yourself? Helping your kids renew their minds The contagiousness of joy Whatever fires together wires together The 3 ways to transform your mind Healing through relationship
In the last episode, we talked about teaching your children how to accept mistakes in life. In this episode, Diana explains how to help kids to build emotional resilience when they struggle and are facing problems. For more great parenting tips, follow Diana on Facebook or check out her blog at www.dianabigham.com/blog Quick Episode Summary: Building emotional resilience Teaching kids how to bounce back How to know when your kids need a break What is resilience Mirror neurons Praising your kids for asking for help Helping your kids make decisions How to get more parenting resources
Get to know Diana! Go to www.dianabigham.com. In this episode, Diana encourages parents to teach their children how to accept mistakes as a natural part of life. Listen to next week's episode as we continue this conversation and teach children how to view problems and respond to them. Quick Episode Summary: Learning from mistakes Other people perceiving us What anxiety does to our body Heart posture Learning from mistakes Creating a safe environment We can't give what we don't have Avoiding mistakes How much control do you have? Handling a perfectionist child Proactive parenting Healthy processing Thoughts about your thoughts
In this episode, Diana explains how you can teach your children to forgive, starting with sibling conflict. For more great tips to help your family live their best life, go to www.dianabigham.com or follow me on Facebook Quick Episode Summary: Let's talk about forgiveness What to do when your Kids argue It all starts with information What forgiveness is all about Setting boundaries Getting your mads out Seeking reconciliation Praising your kids Only own what you can own Helping your family live their best life
For more resources to help your kids unwrap their prophetic gift go to www.dianabigham.com. In this episode, Diana shares about the gift of prophecy and how you can guide your child in unwrapping this gift of the Holy Spirit. Share this equipping podcast or our blog article to help other families pursue and activate the gift of prophecy. Quick Episode Summary: The fun of birthday's The best part of salvation The Gift of the Holy Spirit 1 Corinthians What is God's heart for us The ways that God speaks to us Jumping in on the prophetic Grace
Struggling with unhealthy or negative thoughts? In this episode, Diana explains how we naturally like to come to conclusions about events in life because we know that inherently, life has meaning and purpose. The problem is we often come to conclusions in error, which leads to us coming into agreement with the lies that the enemy tells us. Take action against these lies and apply Truth (2 Corinthians 10:5) Links: Read more about this topic on my blog at www.dianabigham.com Click here for your FREE access to the Truth in Action lesson for kids. Quick Episode Summary: Kids and the Summertime Diana's hardest subject in school How the enemy hides lies in the truth What we all believe in our core Don't put your life on hold Diana's season of feeling unsupported God can meet all your needs Capturing problematic thoughts How to apply God's words to us How to learn as a family The different ways you may feel when God speaks How to help your children recognize God's voice The importance of applicating Not every thought is your own Don't shame while correcting Take action today
In this episode, Diana discusses 4 key principles to words. 1. Words reveal what's in the heart. Luke 6:45 2. A disciplined tongue is a sign of spiritual maturity. James 3:2 3. Words steer the direction of a person's life. James 3:3-4 4. Words give life or death. Proverbs 15:4, Proverbs 18:20-21 For women needing a monthly mentoring community with Diana to get guidance on all areas of family life and personal breakthrough, go to www.dianabigham.com Join Diana's free Facebook community for more quick tips. www.facebook.com/groups/dianabigham Quick Episode Summary: Fun fact about Diana How to use your words responsibly What reveals your heart Value and performance Uprooting negative core beliefs Developing new thoughts How to gain mastery over your words Becoming more like Christ What God taught Diana about being blunt It is okay to make mistakes Diana's favorite teacher Your words create reality The 3 gates to your heart Filling your heart up Speaking life How to re-work your words Your homework Don't do it on your own strength