• Ep 60 // 5 Proven Ways for Busy Moms to Stay Focused in Prayer and Deepen Their Faith
    Jul 30 2024

    Welcome to today’s episode! I’m so glad you’re here, especially amidst your busy schedule. This podcast is dedicated to supporting working Christian moms who want to grow in their faith, support their families, and live life according to God’s will. Today, we’re tackling a topic many of us struggle with: staying focused in prayer. As busy moms, our minds are constantly racing with to-do lists, work deadlines, and endless family needs. How do we quiet the noise and truly connect with God? Let's explore some practical ways to stay focused in prayer.

    In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
    • Why staying focused in prayer is crucial for deepening your relationship with God.
    • The common challenges busy moms face when trying to pray.
    • How to overcome distractions and create a meaningful prayer routine.
    • Ways to enhance your prayer time and make it more effective.
    Why Focused Prayer Matters:

    Prayer is our direct line to God, a time to lay down our burdens, seek counsel, and grow in our relationship with Him. Focused prayer helps us be fully present with God, enhancing the depth and intimacy of our connection.

    Practical Tips and Strategies:

    We’ll discuss several practical strategies that can help you stay focused during prayer, ensuring that your time with God is enriching and fulfilling. These tips are designed to fit into the busy lives of working moms and help you cultivate a consistent and impactful prayer life.

    Episode Highlights:
    • The importance of creating a dedicated prayer space.
    • How establishing a routine can transform your prayer life.
    • The benefits of using specific tools and resources to stay focused.
    • Incorporating scripture into your prayers to deepen your connection with God.

    By implementing the strategies talked about in today's episode, you can create a more meaningful and consistent prayer routine, helping you grow in your faith and strengthen your relationship with God.

    Join me next week for more insights and practical tips to help you grow in your faith and manage your busy life. Thank you for listening, and God bless!

    Resources Mentioned:
    • Jodie Berndt’s Book: Praying the Scriptures for Your Children

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    11 min
  • Ep 59 // 3 Key Tips for Working Moms to Confidently Prioritize Balancing Faith, Family, and Work
    Jul 23 2024

    In today's episode, we're tackling a topic that is incredibly relevant to all working moms: how to confidently prioritize our many responsibilities. With numerous commitments and tasks pulling us in different directions, it can be challenging to determine what truly deserves our focus. Yet, God has provided us with wisdom and guidance through His Word, and today, I’m sharing practical tips to help you prioritize with confidence.

    We all have those moments where our to-do lists seem never-ending, and it feels like everything is both important and urgent. This overwhelming pressure can lead to stress and guilt when we can't accomplish everything. But as Christians, we have a unique advantage—we can turn to God for guidance. Proverbs 3:5-6 encourages us to trust in the Lord with all our hearts and lean not on our own understanding. By taking our concerns to God in prayer, we open ourselves up to His wisdom and direction. Prayer isn't just about asking for things; it's about transforming our hearts and aligning our actions with His will.

    Reflecting on scripture, such as Matthew 6:33, which reminds us to seek first His kingdom, helps us focus on what truly matters. When we align our priorities with God’s kingdom, everything else falls into place. This process requires patience and faith, but trust that He will provide the clarity and direction you need.

    Understanding our core values and goals is another crucial step in setting priorities. Taking the time to reflect on what truly matters to you and writing down your core values and goals can be incredibly enlightening. When new opportunities or demands arise, evaluating them against these values and goals can help you filter out distractions and focus on what’s truly important. For example, if one of your core values is spending quality time with your family, prioritize activities that strengthen those bonds. If growing in your faith is a goal, make time for Bible study, prayer, and fellowship with other believers.

    One of the biggest challenges we face as working moms is the pressure to say yes to everything. However, learning to say no with grace is essential for maintaining balance and focusing on what truly matters. It's okay to say no, and in fact, it's necessary. By saying no to things that don't align with your priorities, you create space for the things that do. Remember, Ephesians 5:15-16 reminds us to be wise and make the most of every opportunity. Graciously declining requests that don't fit with your core values and goals is a powerful way to protect your time and energy.

    To hear more about these tips and how to implement them in your daily life, make sure to listen to the full episode. I hope these insights will encourage and support you as you seek to balance faith, family, and work. God has a plan for you, and by seeking His guidance and prioritizing according to His will, you can navigate your responsibilities with confidence and peace. Until next time, keep seeking God, loving your family, and living life to the fullest. God bless, and I'll see you in the next episode!

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    9 min
  • Ep 58 // From Stress to Peace: How to Experience God’s Grace and Self-Compassion in Everyday Mom Life
    Jul 16 2024

    In Episode 58, we talk about how overwhelmed working Christian moms can find peace and grace in their hectic lives. This episode addresses the unique challenges of balancing faith, family, and professional responsibilities. Discover practical steps for maintaining a spiritual center by inviting God's presence into daily routines, shifting your mindset to embrace His grace, and creating sustainable, peace-filled rhythms. Learn how to transform stress into trust and overwhelm into opportunities for deeper faith through intentional prayer, setting priorities, and establishing healthy boundaries.

    We also explore the significance of embracing God's perfect timing in our lives, even when it doesn't align with our expectations. Trusting in His divine wisdom and letting go of the need for control can bring profound peace and purpose. This episode emphasizes the importance of continuous daily connection with God through spiritual practices like morning prayers and devotionals. By keeping God at the center and extending grace to ourselves, we can navigate life's challenges with a sense of calm, assurance, and confidence that we are supported by a loving and sovereign Creator.

    Episode 13 // Conquering Overwhelm with Grace-Based Rhythms: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faith-led-working-moms-creating-balance-biblical-mindset/id1687857880?i=1000622261769

    Episode 37 // Building Sustainable Grace-Filled Rhythms in Your Day: Balancing Faith, Family, and Everyday Life as a Working Christian Mom https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faith-led-working-moms-creating-balance-biblical-mindset/id1687857880?i=1000649622491

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    15 min
  • Ep 57 // Simple Ways to Build Your Kids' Faith with Limited Time: Tips for Working Moms
    Jul 9 2024

    Today we explore practical and simple ways for busy Christian moms to nurture their kids' faith. With limited time and endless responsibilities, it can be challenging to feel like you're doing enough. We offer actionable tips to integrate faith into your daily routine, making it a natural and joyful part of your family's life.

    We dive into these tips on this week's episode:

    • Integrating Faith into Everyday Moments

    • Making Faith Fun and Interactive

    • Encouraging Questions and Conversations

    • Leaning on Your Village

    Building your kids' faith doesn't require grand gestures; small, consistent actions and showing love daily make a significant impact. Remember, you are enough, and God's grace is sufficient.

    Please share this episode or others with other moms who might benefit from these tips and join us in the free Facebook Community! Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode.

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    14 min
  • Ep 56 // 3 Tips to Master Work-From-Home Balance
    Jul 2 2024

    In today’s episode, we dive into a topic that resonates deeply with many of us: balancing work-from-home responsibilities while nurturing our families and growing in our faith. As Christian working moms, we often find ourselves pulled in multiple directions, striving to excel in our careers, be present for our families, and deepen our spiritual journey. This balancing act can sometimes lead to feelings of overwhelm and frustration.

    Imagine this: You’ve just finished a long work meeting, and as you step out of your home office, you’re immediately met with a barrage of family needs. The kids need help with their homework, dinner needs to be prepared, and there’s a lingering feeling that you haven’t spent enough time in prayer today. It’s a familiar scenario for many of us. We wear so many hats and juggle countless responsibilities, often feeling like we’re falling short in one area or another.

    But what if I told you that there’s a way to find a balance that honors God and allows you to thrive in all these areas? Today we are doing just that!

    I'm sharing 3 practical ways to manage this delicate balance. It’s not about achieving perfection but about finding a rhythm that works for you and your family.

    Today is not about a blueprint for perfection, but as a source of encouragement and practical wisdom. Balancing work and home life as a Christian mom is challenging, but it’s possible to find a rhythm that honors God and serves your family well.

    Obtaining balance is an ever-evolving process. Be patient with yourself, celebrate small victories, and learn from setbacks. Know that God is with you every step of the way, and don’t hesitate to reach out for support when you need it. Join our community, connect with me, and let’s journey together towards a grace-filled balance.

    Meet us over in the Facebook community, email, and Instagram. I would love to connect with you personally and hear your stories. Until next week, stay encouraged and keep striving for that balance that honors God and fulfills your calling as a mom and a professional. May you find peace and fulfillment as you navigate the beautiful yet challenging journey of balancing work, family, and faith.

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    11 min
  • Ep 55 // Balancing Work and Family: Practical Tips for Working Moms to Maximize Summer with Your Kids
    Jun 25 2024

    In Episode 55, we dive into practical tips and strategies for making the most of summer with your kids while managing work responsibilities. Whether you work from home, have a flexible schedule, or work in a traditional office, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you create meaningful memories without sacrificing productivity.

    Join the Conversation

    We'd love to hear how you’re balancing work and family this summer! Join our Faith Led Working Moms Facebook Community to connect with like-minded moms, share your experiences, and gain more tips and encouragement.

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    13 min
  • Ep 54 // Fatigued, Stressed or Overwhelmed? 4 Promises to Remember When You Need Encouragement
    Jun 18 2024

    Are you feeling fatigued, stressed or overwhelmed?

    God provides beautiful promises that offer strength, peace, and hope - especially when we are feeling overwhelmed by life's demands. Join us as we explore how to find peace and renewal through the scriptures, embracing the divine support available to us in every situation.

    Things we will unpack in this episode:

    • How to practically apply these scriptures to daily life as a working mom.
    • The importance of turning to God in prayer and trusting in His provision.
    • Ways to experience God's peace, strength, and rest amidst the chaos of balancing work and family.
    • Encouraging insights on overcoming soul-deep weariness through faith

    God's promises offer a powerful source of encouragement and renewal for every overwhelmed working mom. By leaning on His everlasting support and trusting in His faithfulness, you can navigate your responsibilities with renewed strength and deep, soul-refreshing peace.

    Whether you're struggling to balance your career and family or simply need a reminder of God's unfailing support, this episode is packed with hope and practical wisdom. Join us as we uncover the divine promises that can transform your experience and provide the sustenance you need to thrive.

    Subscribe to our podcast for more faith-based encouragement and practical insights. Share this episode with a fellow working mom who might need a boost of divine encouragement today.

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    17 min
  • Ep 53 // Self Care and Rest Habits to Start Now to Experience More Balance
    Jun 11 2024

    Welcome to Episode 53 of our podcast! Today, we're diving into the topic of self-care through a biblical lens. We'll explore how prioritizing our well-being aligns with God's Word and why it's essential for every Christian, especially busy moms.

    Taking care of ourselves can be challenging amidst our roles as moms and caregivers. Often, we neglect our own needs while caring for others.

    Self-care, often seen as optional, is actually biblically commanded and encouraged (1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Mark 12:31).

    Join us for a casual chat as we discuss practical ways to integrate biblical self-care into our lives.

    Biblical self-care involves nurturing our physical, emotional, and spiritual selves according to biblical principles.

    It's not selfish but an act of stewardship over our bodies, which are temples of the Holy Spirit.

    Key Points on Self-Care

    • Spiritual Health: Prioritize prayer, Scripture reading, and fellowship with believers to rejuvenate your spirit (Matthew 11:28-30).
    • Physical Health: Honor God with your body through nutritious eating, regular exercise, and sufficient rest (1 Corinthians 6:20, Luke 5:16).
    • Emotional Well-being: Seek comfort and resilience through God's Word (Psalm 34:18, Philippians 4:7) and activities like worship, journaling, and gratitude.

    Aligning our lives with God's purposes leads to true fulfillment and rest.

    By practicing biblical self-care, we honor God's design and experience His peace and joy (Philippians 4:7).

    Start today with one small step towards prioritizing your well-being, and watch how God transforms your life.

    Join us as we continue exploring ways to live out our faith practically. Don't forget to subscribe and share this episode with others seeking to integrate biblical principles into their daily lives. Until next time, take care and God bless!

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    13 min