Momming With Jesus

What does it really mean to be “just a woman”? In this episode, we’re breaking that phrase down and exposing the lie behind it. Too often, women feel like they have to shrink back, stay quiet, or choose between being a godly wife and mother or stepping into their calling. But that’s not God’s design. Through the stories of women like Mary and Esther, and the truth found in Proverbs 31, we see a di...

Have you ever found yourself in the room… but not really there? In this episode, we’re talking about the quiet but constant battle we’re all facing—the war for our attention. In a world full of scrolling, notifications, and endless distractions, it’s become so easy to miss the moments that actually matter most. From conversations with our kids, to connection with our spouse, to time with God—we ca...

Have you ever gone to bed at night feeling like you gave your all, tried your best, and yet still heard that quiet voice whisper, “It’s not enough” ? In this episode, we talk about the pressure so many of us carry to do everything perfectly—especially as women, mothers, wives, and leaders. From trying to show up for everyone around us to battling our own inner critic, it’s easy to fall into the tr...

How often do we allow our limitations to become our excuses? In this episode, we’re diving into the story of Zacchaeus and how one man refused to let his height, his reputation, or the crowd keep him from seeing Jesus. What if the only thing standing between you and breakthrough isn’t your limitation… but your excuse? We also unpack the parable of the ten bridesmaids and the great banquet — powerf...

Have you ever prayed for something so long that you started wondering if God was even listening? In this episode, we dive into Luke 11 and the powerful truth behind “Ask, Seek, Knock.” This isn’t about cute, casual prayers. This is about shameless, resilient, faith-filled persistence — the kind of prayer that keeps knocking even when the door feels closed. We live in a microwave culture that wants...

Why is it so hard to find real, authentic friendships in adulthood? In this episode, we’re having honest, unfiltered conversation about adult friendships — the hurt, the insecurity, the comparison, the loneliness, and the deep desire we all have for genuine connection. We talk about friendship breakups, seasonal friendships, reciprocal effort, healing from past wounds, and how insecurity quietly s...

Have you ever found yourself grieving something that never actually happened? A relationship you thought would look different. Support you expected to have. A season of life you believed you’d be in by now. In this episode, we talk honestly about grieving failed expectations —especially the quiet grief many women carry in adulthood, including unmet expectations in relationships with parents, delay...

Have you ever looked at your life and thought, I don’t have enough to give ? In this episode of Momming with Jesus , we unpack the powerful question Jesus asked His disciples in Mark 8: “How many loaves do you have?” What felt insufficient in their hands became more than enough in His. This conversation is for the woman who feels underqualified, unseen, or hesitant to step into what God is calling...

In this episode of Momming with Jesus , we’re talking about self-discipline —what it is, what it isn’t, and why it matters for spiritual growth. Self-discipline isn’t about perfection, shame, or having the “right personality.” It’s about intention, consistency, and walking in the grace God has already given us. We explore the tension between desire and discipline, the struggle between spirit and f...

In a culture driven by feelings, convenience, and self-satisfaction, commitment has quietly become rare. We often say we’re too busy, too tired, or too overwhelmed—yet we somehow find time for everything else. Our emotions change daily, but we keep letting them dictate our priorities, our faith, and our obedience. In this episode, we talk honestly about the power of commitment —what it means to st...

In this heartfelt episode of Momming with Jesus , Lauren sits down with Melissa Hughes for an honest and encouraging conversation about faith, motherhood, marriage, and navigating the everyday pressures moms carry. Melissa shares wisdom shaped by real life not perfection. From staying spiritually grounded in busy seasons to learning how God meets us right where we are, this conversation feels like...

You’re not here to be liked—you’re here to be called. In this episode, “You’re Not Here to Be Liked,” we unpack what it really means to follow Jesus when obedience brings misunderstanding, rejection, and offense—especially from people who know you best. Drawing from Matthew 13 , we look at how Jesus was doubted in His own hometown, criticized by religious leaders, and rejected because He didn’t fi...

Shame doesn’t just point out mistakes—it attacks identity and convinces us to hide, isolate, and believe we’re not enough. In this episode, we unpack the difference between shame and conviction, how Jesus responds to our brokenness, and how mothers can walk in freedom, healing, and grace instead of condemnation. – To connect with Lauren or to become a Supporter, visit gravetop.com and follow her @...

When your inner critic meets Christ, everything changes. In this episode, we’re confronting negative self-talk, exposing toxic thought patterns, and learning how to renew our minds with truth so we can finally see ourselves the way God does. – To connect with Lauren or to become a Supporter, visit gravetop.com and follow her @laurenahargrove on Instagram and Facebook

In this episode, we dive into Mark 2:22 and explore why the old can’t hold the new —and how God invites us to release old patterns, mindsets, and cycles so we can receive the new wine He is pouring. If you’re ready for renewal, transformation, and a fresh outpouring of the Holy Spirit in your life, this message is for you. – To connect with Lauren or to become a Supporter, visit gravetop.com and f...

In this episode of Momming with Jesus, Lauren sits down with her dear friend Sierra for a real and faith-filled conversation about what it looks like to trust God in every season. From her years in the corporate world to becoming a stay-at-home and homeschool mom, Sierra shares how faith guided her through some of the biggest transitions of her life. Together, they talk about marriage, motherhood,...

In today’s episode, we talk about choosing holiday peace over holiday pressure by learning from Mary and Martha, slowing down, and focusing on what really matters this season. If you’ve been overwhelmed, distracted by details, or trying to make everything perfect, this conversation will help you breathe, be present, and enjoy the people and moments God has placed in your life. – To connect with La...

In this powerful episode, I sit down with Leighton Lunger — founder of Pray Her Forward and creator of the More Precious Than Pearls mentorship resources — to talk about the heart behind mentoring the next generation of girls and young women. Leighton shares her personal story, the biblical foundation for mentorship, and why discipleship matters more than ever in our culture today. She opens up ab...

Feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, or wondering why you—someone who usually carries it all—are suddenly running on empty? In today’s episode, we talk about the truth that even strong women get tired, and how God meets us with renewal, compassion, and fresh strength when we choose to lean on Him instead of ourselves. – To connect with Lauren or to become a Supporter, visit gravetop.com and follow her...

Ever started dreading the very things you once loved? In this episode, When Your Heart’s on Empty, we talk about burnout, boundaries, and the beauty of true rest in God. Learn how to recognize the signs of dread, return to rest, and realign your heart so you can serve and give from a place of overflow instead of exhaustion. – To connect with Lauren or to become a Supporter, visit gravetop.com and...

When life starts piling up and your heart feels too heavy to carry, it’s time to talk to the Wonderful Counselor. In this episode, we’re diving into what it means to release it all, choose healing, and find peace in the One who truly understands your heart. – To connect with Lauren or to become a Supporter, visit gravetop.com and follow her @laurenahargrove on Instagram and Facebook

In this episode, we talk about the power of planting seeds — in our faith, our families, our marriages, and our everyday lives. God calls us to sow intentionally, get our hands dirty in the work, and trust that every seed of love, forgiveness, and faith will one day produce a beautiful harvest in His timing. – To connect with Lauren or to become a Supporter, visit gravetop.com and follow her @laur...

In this week’s Momming with Jesus episode, we’re talking about The Gift of Discernment: Walking in Wisdom, Not Fear—learning how to seek truth, follow your God-given convictions, and stand firm in your faith without judgment or confusion. We’ll unpack how to navigate gray areas like Halloween, culture, and daily choices with spiritual clarity, grace, and peace. – To connect with Lauren or to becom...

Have you ever felt too unworthy for God’s love, forgiveness, or calling? In this episode, we look at Isaiah’s encounter with God and discover that through His mercy and grace, we are not only forgiven but also chosen and qualified to live out His purpose. – To connect with Lauren or to become a Supporter, visit gravetop.com and follow her @laurenahargrove on Instagram and Facebook

Like a sunflower, we are called to stand tall in the heat, stay rooted in Christ, and radiate beauty through every season. In this episode, I share a personal story, biblical encouragement, and a reminder that every season of your life has purpose. – To connect with Lauren or to become a Supporter, visit gravetop.com and follow her @laurenahargrove on Instagram and Facebook