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Eryn Lynum

Eryn Lynum is a certified Master Naturalist, Bible teacher, national speaker, and author of Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family’s Faith Through God’s Creation and 936 Pennies: Discovering the Joy of Intentional Parenting. Eryn lives in Northern Colorado with her husband, Grayson, and their four children, whom they homeschool—mainly in the great outdoors. Eryn has has been featured on FamilyLife Today, Proverbs 31 Ministries, Christian Parenting, MOPS International, Bible Gateway, Her View From Home, and For Every Mom. Every opportunity she gets, she is out exploring God’s creation with her family and sharing the adventures. To learn more about Eryn, visit ErynLynum.com.

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Helping Kid’s See God’s Glory in Nature

Eryn Lynum shares the value of appreciating God’s creation as a spiritual practice, encouraging you to take your kids into the great outdoors. She combines her experience in the study of nature with her knowledge of the Bible to teach people about the countless ways the wonders of the natural world point back to the Creator. Eryn shares about the benefits of slowing down to observe creation around us and discover lessons about God’s power, absolute truth, and perspective on grief.

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How to Be a Better Mom

God can use us as moms, even when we don’t do everything exactly right, to positively shape our children.

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Numbering Your Days with Children Without Fear

Every second with your child is a gift. Sadly, many parents have felt the sting of those seconds be cut short. But that doesn’t have to be the end of your story, as John and Danny will offer hope to parents who’ve lost a child.

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A Verse to Soothe Your Parent Guilt

Parenting is far from perfect, but your mistakes don’t have to define you. John and Danny give some tips for how to bring peace to your family.

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The Power of Loving BIG in Small Moments

Enjoying the small moments with your children can create special memories. John and Danny offer hope to exhausted parents struggling to enjoy the simple moments of parenting.

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How a Jar of Pennies Can Make You a Better Mom, Part 2

Managing stress can be really tough sometimes for parents. John and Danny explain how parents can get a handle on stress, especially when dealing with their kids, by going to the Lord in prayer.

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How a Jar of Pennies Can Make You a Better Mom, Part 1

The 936 weeks between the birth of your child and their 18th birthday passes by very quickly. John and Danny emphasize the importance of cherishing every moment.

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How a Jar of Pennies Can Make You a Better Mom

Eryn Lynum describes how she came up with the idea of adding a penny to a jar for each day of her child’s life as a representation of cherishing and making the most of her time with her children. You’ll be inspired to creatively build your own parenting legacy by this discussion based on Eryn’s book, 936 Pennies: Discovering the Joy of Intentional Parenting.