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Bethany Kimsey welcomes you for a quick cup of coffee, some laughs and maybe a few tears as we talk about the realities of motherhood. As a mother of 8 children ranging in age from 5-21, Bethany has learned the freedom of applying gospel truths to the daily details with children. Together we will learn how to take spiritual truths into the micro and macro moments of motherhood. How do we make this fuzzy intersection of real life mothering and the gospel clearly defined for vision and confide ...
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Welcome to Cynthia Yanof’s newest podcast, MESSmerized. Each week you’ll hear funny, authentic, and vulnerable conversations around everyday life, parenting, and following Jesus. A variety of guests will challenge us to pursue a life filled with the things that really do matter. Cynthia Yanof is the host as well as an author, speaker, wife, and mother. She’s relatable, funny, and dead-set on never taking herself too seriously. Whatever mess you’re walking through, odds are she’s right there ...
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Living Wholehearted Podcast With Jeff and Terra

Terra & Jeff Mattson - Living Wholehearted

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Join the Mattsons, a dynamic husband-wife team, who are helping leaders live and lead with integrity at home, at work, and in the community. Whether you are a parent, a pastor, a CEO, or all three, the Living Wholehearted Podcast inspires and helps you shrink the gap between what you preach and how you live. Authors, speakers, business owners, social entrepreneurs, parents, and co-founders of Living Wholehearted and Courageous Girls, Jeff is a seasoned Executive Coach and Terra is a Licensed ...
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Got sibling conflict? Find out how to turn that conflict into a positive opportunity. The home is the relationship lab of life. It's the place where our children have their first hands-on experience of the gospel in action. Sibling conflict doesn't have to sink your home. Let's talk about it!
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Happy Home

Arlene Pellicane

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This show is for people who want more joy at home. Arlene will help you bridge the gap between your ideal family and the real thing. You don't have to come from a happy home to create one. Your host Arlene Pellicane is a speaker and author of several books including 31 Days to a Happy Husband and Parents Rising. She and her husband James have been married more than 24 years and have three children. Inside this podcast, you'll meet some of the kindest and smartest experts when it comes to mar ...
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Growing Connected with Dr. Jeffrey and Amy Olrick

Dr. Jeffrey and Amy Olrick and Christian Parenting

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On each Growing Connected podcast, husband and wife team Dr. Jeffrey Olrick and Amy Olrick discuss a listener-submitted question, exploring what the intersection of child development science and faith teach us about issues families are facing. Growing Connected is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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Family & Finances with Chuck and Ann Bentley

Chuck and Ann Bentley and Christian Parenting

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Understanding our own finances is hard enough, let alone knowing how to teach our children. Chuck & Ann Bentley have been teaching biblical financial principles and practical application for 20+ years. They break down mistakes they have made, present practical tools & principles, and ultimately equip you as a family to thrive as faithful stewards. Family & Finances hopes to take you from a place of stress, worry, and tension to a place of freedom, peace, and unity. If you are looking for pea ...
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Liturgies for Parents with Kayla Craig

Kayla Craig and Christian Parenting

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If you're like most parents, you're exhausted. Prayer feels out of reach. But you're not alone. With short, welcoming episodes, Liturgies for Parents invites parents like you to take a breath and find comfort in the prayers of another. Each week, you'll hear some scripture, a short prayer, and a gentle reminder of God's presence in your life from Kayla Craig, a mom of four and author of Every Season Sacred: Reflections, Prayers, and Invitations to Nourish Your Soul and Nurture Your Family Th ...
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Hebrews 13:8 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the t…
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John 6:66-67 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the t…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Those words we hear from our kid “well, you just don’t love me!" "I hate you!" Words flung in frustration, yet they cut deep. The lie creeps in: What if they really don’t love me? But feelings in the moment don’t define the truth. Who loves you? God does. John 15:9 says, "As the Father has loved me, so have I love…
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2 Corinthians 2:14 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. It’s easy to believe the lie: I could so easily mess my kids up. You feel unequipped, uncertain, and the voice in your head whispers, you’re going to get this wrong. The pressure is everywhere—social media, parenting books, comparison. It all points to some impossible gold standard of motherhood, convincing you th…
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Psalm 34:18 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the te…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Motherhood has a way of making perfection feel like the goal. We chase it relentlessly—the perfect routines, the perfect responses, the perfect balance of patience and discipline. We convince ourselves there’s a standard we should meet. This lie catches us fast. We snap at our children and hear, you always mess up…
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Exodus 6:5-7 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the t…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Motherhood changes everything. Before kids, you had freedom—quiet mornings, spontaneous plans, uninterrupted thoughts. Now, your days are filled with constant needs, endless noise, and the weight of responsibility. And sometimes, if you're honest, you miss the old you. The lie creeps in: you’re missing out. You se…
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Psalm 13 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the team …
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Do you ever say to yourself…"if only this were different, my life would be better." "If only this season were easier." It’s easy to believe these thoughts. They sneak in when exhaustion sets in, when the demands of motherhood feel overwhelming, when we long for a little more freedom, a little more ease. But the en…
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Zephaniah 3:17 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. It’s easy to believe the lie that we are alone, that no one sees us, that we carry our burdens by ourselves. But scripture reminds us of a greater truth—God is with us, and he is our helper. Bethany shares with us in scripture how God declares himself to be on our side. In Psalm 118:6-7, he stands with us so we ha…
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John 17:20 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the tea…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. The enemy tries to plant doubt in our hearts—whispers that no one sees us, no one understands, and that even God has turned away. In motherhood, it’s easy to believe the lie that we are alone in the struggles, unseen in the sacrifices, and left to figure it all out on our own. But Bethany roots mothers in the trut…
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Dr. Mikala Albertson is back, and we’re diving into all the fun midlife surprises—stress, anxiety, preventative health, and why our bodies suddenly have a mind of their own. We’re breaking down the difference between normal stress and full-blown anxiety, and whether medication is the right move. If you’ve ever found yourself Googling “Am I dying, o…
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Romans 8:1-2 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the t…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. It’s easier to spot a lie when we know the truth inside and out. The more time we spend with God, the more we recognize when something doesn’t align with his word. In Genesis 3, the serpent’s deception began with a simple question: “Did God actually say…?” That same tactic is still used today—whispers of doubt tha…
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Burnout sneaks up on even the most high-capacity leaders, but what if we could prevent it before it takes hold? We sit down with author and licensed counselor Debra Fileta to explore the six rhythms of soul care she uncovered in Scripture—practices that help us stay filled rather than running on empty. From setting boundaries to nourishing our bodi…
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Luke 5:1-9 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the tea…
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Life as a mom is full of ups and downs, but no matter how tough our days are, we can walk well with Jesus. In Matthew 7:24-27, Jesus teaches us the importance of building our lives on a solid foundation—his truth. When we build our foundation on God's Word, it keeps us grounded, even when things get difficult. Life will still bring challenges, but …
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Hebrews 12:1-3 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. How often do we hold back in prayer, thinking God doesn’t need to hear the small stuff? We bring him the big, overwhelming burdens but hesitate when it comes to the everyday struggles, the tiny worries, or the things we think we should handle on our own. But scripture reminds us—he wants it all. 1 Peter 5:7 makes …
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2 Thessalonians 3:13 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work …
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Motherhood can be overwhelming. From the never-ending laundry to the constant questions about whether you’re doing enough, it can feel like you’re carrying a heavy load. The clutter, the screen time battles, and even the guilt of not always getting it right—sometimes it all adds up. But Psalm 37:5-7 reminds us to “commit your way to the Lord; trust…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Motherhood is exhausting. It’s mentally and emotionally draining. But Jesus is inviting us to come to him with that exhaustion. He doesn’t just want part of it—he wants it all. Bethany reflects on Matthew 11:28-30 and what Jesus is really saying: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you…
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In today’s episode, I chat with Dr. Mikala Albertson about menopause, hormone therapy, and all the things we need to know to feel better in midlife. We kick things off by debunking some common myths around hormone replacement therapy and why it's not as scary as we once thought. Mikala explains how estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone affect ou…
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1 Corinthians 12:14, 17-18 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Bethany knows it’s not just about ignoring the load. It’s about laying it down in a way that doesn’t feel like you’re avoiding it. Jesus is dependable, and he will step in and interject, offering a plan of rescue and redemption. She often finds herself wishing life were easy and predictable, thinking, “If only lif…
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Matthew 11:28 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the …
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Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith is a Board-Certified internal medicine physician, speaker, and award-winning author. She is an international well-being thought-leader featured in numerous media outlets including Prevention, MSNBC, Women’s Day, FOX, Fast Company, Psychology Today, INC, CNN Health, and TED.com. She is the author of numerous books including …
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Bethany knows how easy it is to walk around carrying invisible loads—filled with worries, responsibilities, guilt, and fears. It’s like we’re each holding onto heavy bags, feeling the weight of it all. But Jesus offers us rest. In Matthew 11:28-30, he says, “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I wi…
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2 Corinthians 12:9-10 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Motherhood comes with an invisible load—the mental weight of chores, schedules, worries, and unspoken expectations. It’s more than just a to-do list; it’s the pressure to hold it all together. But Jesus never asked us to carry it alone. Matthew 11:28-30 reminds us to come to him, to trade our heaviness for his res…
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Deuteronomy 7:9 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of th…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. If Bethany could tell her younger self one thing, it’s this: Your calling isn’t a role you play but a position you hold. That truth would have helped her walk more securely, breathe easier, and release the pressure to hold everything together. Bethany loved her career. She thrived in it. Then her path shifted, and…
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1 John 4:18 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the te…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. If Bethany could sit down with her younger self, she’d remind her of something important—her practices matter. She thought she could just get by without being intentional, but the truth is, the moments spent in God’s Word and the daily habits are what truly shape everything. Even when exhaustion weighed her down, …
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Hey Friends! Today we kick-off week number two with Kari Kampakis, and if you missed last week, you’ll definitely want to go back and listen. Today, Kari and I dive into everything from teenage relationships to exploring how crucial it is for our kids to know who they are before stepping into college life. Kari also shares a much-needed reminder ab…
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Revelation 2:4 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Bethany would tell her younger self that she sets the temperature in her home. The connection, the peace, the love—it all starts with her. God began to show her that the way she responded, the way she spoke, and the patience she extended shaped the atmosphere her family lived in. 1 Peter 4:8-11 reminded her to lov…
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John 15:9 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the team…
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Want to take the CVI test? Go here: https://www.livingwholehearted.com/cvi Understanding conflict through the lens of the Core Values Index (CVI) has been a game-changer in our relationships, leadership, and personal growth. This week, we continue our deep dive into conflict strategies, exploring how Builders, Merchants, Innovators, and Bankers res…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. ​​Bethany wishes she had learned this earlier: her motherhood was never meant to look like anyone else’s. For too long, she let comparison tell her she was less than. But God never called her to be like other moms—he called her to be a surrendered mother, to seek his plan for her family. In these moments she turne…
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Psalm 136:1 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the te…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. If Bethany could tell her younger self one thing, it would be: rigid rules aren’t what your children need. What really helps them thrive is routine and rhythm. Looking back, she sees how God’s order in Genesis 1 and the reminder in 1 Corinthians 14:33 that God is a God of peace, not chaos, shaped her understanding…
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1 Corinthians 13:7 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. For so long, Bethany believed her children were a reflection of her efforts. If they behaved well, if they were happy, if they met expectations—she felt like she had done her job. And if they struggled? She carried that, too, as if their challenges were proof of her failure. Bethany was looking for a product. Meas…
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Psalm 147:11 Would you like to have today's episode in written form? Consider joining our Patreon! It's a fantastic place to connect with other praying moms, and get lots of free prayer resources to help you make prayer a more practical priority! Your support helps Million Praying Moms keep this podcast going—all funds provide for the work of the t…
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Welcome back to the kitchen table. Motherhood comes with pressure—the kind that doesn’t just disappear. Bethany felt it too. The weight of raising good kids, having good days, and building a good life. But that pressure can mount quickly, and when it does, anxiety rises. So where do we run when it feels unbearable? Philippians 4:6-7 reminds us that…
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