Why You Should Start Speaking A Blessing Over Your Kids Every Day (And How To Do It) with Annalisa Barraza
The Family Teams Podcast
Jeff Bethke
4.8 • 707 Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2024
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Jeremy and April Pryor are joined by Annalisa Barraza to talk about Annalisa's book, You Are Because He Is.
Annalisa has worked for Family Teams for almost 5 years, so it's a joy to have her on the show in this capacity and dive into the power of speaking blessings over our children.
The book emphasizes the importance of speaking the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus over children to help shape their identity in Christ.
This episode also explores the cultural challenges of identity for young women, the role of family in shaping identity, and the significance of grounding identity in Christ rather than emotions or cultural pressures.
On this episode, we talk about:
0:00 Intro
2:12 Why Write This Book: The Power of Speaking Blessings Over Our Children
5:41 The Importance of Helping Daughters Get Grounded in Their True Identity
8:04 Challenges of Modern Identity Formation (Feelings vs. Christ)
17:28 Practical Applications and Examples of Speaking Blessings Over Your Kids
22:33 Blessings as a Motherhood Tool
36:33 Conclusion and Where to Find the Book
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You Are Because He Is by Annalisa Barraza
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| 0:00.0 | I think for one, raising daughters and being a mother, the emotional aspect behind our identity |
| 0:07.5 | is really strong. |
| 0:09.1 | So what we feel tends to be what we are if we're not grounded in truth and we're not |
| 0:14.6 | grounded in Christ. |
| 0:16.3 | And the emotions that we feel towards a circumstance or an experience have a lot of control over who we are. |
| 0:25.0 | Hi, welcome to the Family Teams podcast. Our goal here is to help your family become a multi-generational |
| 0:31.0 | team on mission by providing you with biblically rooted concepts, tools, and rhythms. Your hosts are |
| 0:37.4 | Jeremy Pryor and |
| 0:38.4 | Jefferson Bethke, and we can't wait to chat about all things family. |
| 0:43.9 | Hey, everybody, welcome back to the podcast. We're really excited to have you guys on this episode |
| 0:49.4 | where we get to feature Annalisa Barraza in the book that she has recently published. |
| 0:56.8 | It's called You Are Because He Is Speaking of Life, Death and Resurrection of Jesus Over Our Children. |
| 1:03.8 | And there are several really amazing things about Annalisa and the connection through family teams. |
| 1:08.5 | One of them is that she has been working for us for how long has it been, |
| 1:12.5 | Annalisa? |
| 1:14.3 | Four years, almost five. |
| 1:16.3 | Wow, yes. |
| 1:17.4 | Almost five years. |
| 1:18.6 | Almost from the inception of this version of family teams. |
| 1:22.1 | Annalisa's been helping us with everything you can possibly imagine. |
| 1:26.3 | Lots of events. |
| 1:27.3 | We've got to do major events we've |
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