In this powerful bonus episode of the Upside Down Podcast, host Juan sits down with Mike Bailey—husband, father of 11, and spiritual mentor—to explore a topic that’s rarely discussed in church circles: God’s design for family planning.Following up on Episode 7, we dive deeper into the biblical foundations, spiritual convictions, and personal experiences that led Mike and his wife to surrender control of their family size to the Lord. From financial fears to cultural pressure, Mike opens up about the journey, the sacrifices, and the undeniable blessings of trusting God—even in the most countercultural ways.
🔥 Topics Covered:
God's design for marriage and children
The role of faith and obedience in family decisions
Wrestling with birth control, finances, and societal norms
How to hear from God and follow His leading
The generational impact of raising children in the faith
Whether you're single, newly married, or years into parenting, this conversation will challenge and encourage you to reconsider what biblical surrender really looks like.
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