Episode 127

E127 | Parenting Continues: Loving Your Adult Children

August 5, 2026 · 37:13

What does mature love look like as our children grow up, grow away, and build lives of their own? In this honest and tender conversation, John and Stasi Eldredge explore the grief, freedom, forgiveness, and trust woven into parenting adult children. Together they invite us to release control, entrust our hearts to Jesus, and discover the love that keeps the doors open. Wherever this conversation finds us, may we find fresh grace to love with open hands and trust everything, and everyone, to Jesus.

…..

Don’t Miss Out on the Next Episode—Subscribe for Free

Subscribe using your favorite podcast app:

YouTube – https://wahe.art/4h8DelL

Spotify Podcasts – https://wahe.art/496zdfn

Apple Podcasts – https://apple.co/42E0oZ1

Amazon Music & Audible – https://amzn.to/3M9u6hJ

Creators and Guests

Host

Stasi Eldredge

Stasi Eldredge is an author, teacher, and the women’s ministry leader at Wild at Heart—a ministry devoted to helping people discover the heart of God, recover their own hearts in God’s love, and learn to live in God’s Kingdom. Stasi and her husband, John, live in Colorado Springs.

Guest

John Eldredge

John Eldredge is an author, counselor, and president of Wild at Heart, a ministry devoted to helping people discover the heat of God and recover their own hearts in God’s love. John is married to the Captivated podcast host, Stasi, and together they provide guidance and encouragement to those who are seeking to deepen their relationship with God.

Producer

Stacey Burton

Stacey Burton has been a grateful part of the Wild at Heart team for over 15 years wearing many hats, including the Producer of Stasi Eldredge’s Captivated podcast and the Director of Women's Ministries. Stacey is continually learning what it means to fully rest in God’s grace and provision, enjoying nothing more than meeting with him in the boundless, quiet beauty of the outdoors.

Listen to Captivated using one of many popular podcasting apps or directories.