The Things She Carries

Grief after miscarriage, stillbirth, or infertility is often carried in silence—but God sees your pain and draws near to the brokenhearted. In this episode, we explore how the fruits of the Spirit can guide us through deep loss, offering hope, peace, and gentle steps toward healing. Together we’ll look at scripture, reflect on how God can grow beauty out of sorrow, and find ways to honor both our...

This week, we’re diving into prayer — not as a “checklist” item, but as the lifeline that keeps us rooted in Jesus and growing in the fruit of the Spirit. Whether you’re in a season of joy, chaos, or waiting, prayer shapes our hearts, strengthens our faith, and overflows into love, peace, and patience for those around us. We’ll talk about Jesus’ example of prayer, why it’s vital for mothers and wo...

Spotify/Apple Podcast Description: Are you feeling stretched thin, running on fumes, and wondering how you’ll make it through the day? This week’s episode is for every mama who’s physically tired, emotionally drained, and spiritually running on empty. We’re getting honest about the deep exhaustion that comes with motherhood—and looking at powerful biblical truths that remind us we don’t have to do...

Have you ever felt like God gave you a calling, a dream, or a word — but the timing just isn’t lining up? Maybe you feel stuck, overlooked, or unsure of when to move. In today’s episode, we’re digging into what it really means to walk in your God-given authority… but to do it in His timing, not yours. As women and mothers, we often carry the weight of expectations, the pressure to do more, and the...

In this heartfelt episode, we dive deep into one of the hardest but most faith-building truths: God’s timing is not our timing. As women and mothers, we often face seasons of waiting, disappointment, and unanswered prayers. Whether it's waiting to conceive, grieving the loss of a dream, parenting through uncertainty, or longing for breakthrough—we wrestle with the tension between our plans and God...

In this heartfelt episode, we’re diving into one of the most challenging seasons many of us face —  the waiting season. Whether you’re waiting for healing, clarity, restoration, or a breakthrough, it can be hard to trust that God is still working behind the scenes. As women and mothers, we often carry quiet battles while holding everything together for those around us. But what if this season isn’...

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the concept of  relational retirement  — not the kind tied to careers or finances, but the spiritual journey we’re all walking toward our ultimate home with God. As women and mothers, our days are often filled with responsibilities, heartache, and seasons of waiting. But what if everything we do — the unseen acts of love, the prayers whispered through te...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself? How are you defined? What do you feel defines you? What gives you value and worth? Is it from an account?  Life doesn’t need to be neat for God to speak. In this deeply personal episode, we explore how to hear God’s voice when life feels chaotic, painful, or hopeless. Whether you...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself? In today’s episode, we’re getting real about chaos — the kind that comes with motherhood, womanhood, and simply being human in a busy world. Whether it's laundry mountains, emotional overload, or just too many spinning plates, we’re talking about what it looks like to manage...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself? Mother’s Day can be a joyful celebration—but for many, it’s also a reminder of what’s been lost. In this tender episode, we hold space for the mothers navigating this day with aching hearts—whether through the loss of a child, infertility, estranged relationships, or difficult se...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself? How are you defined? What do you feel defines you? What gives you value and worth? Is it from an account?  In this heartfelt episode, we explore the vital role that our community plays in our journey through grief and healing. When tragedy strikes—like the unimaginable loss of a...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself? In this deeply honest and grace-filled episode, we’re peeling back the layers and talking about something every woman — especially every mother — needs to hear: God is not afraid of your vulnerability. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, weary, or just unsure of how to bring your...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself? In this episode, we’re diving deep into what it truly means to carry faith into the everyday moments of life as a woman and mother. From the chaos of morning routines to the quiet moments after bedtime, faith isn’t just found in church pews or long prayers—it’s woven into the ord...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself?  In this heartfelt episode, we explore how to find peace and hope in the midst of life’s most difficult storms—whether it’s the loss of a child, struggles with motherhood, or personal hardships. Join us as we reflect on the comforting truth that God is with us through every trial...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself? In this episode, we explore what it truly means to trust God during times of uncertainty. Life often throws unexpected challenges our way, leaving us feeling uncertain and fearful. But how can we find peace and hope in those moments? Join us as we dive into biblical examples, sha...

Thanks for joining me on The Things She Carries, I’m your host Devin Elmore and this podcast has been a labor of love over the past year. Every time it felt like God was nudging me to jump in, something would come up and life would happen. Finally I was able to put my blinders on, put my foot on the gas and make this dream happen. I’m so excited you’re here! This is the first episode and wow what...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself? Hi friends! Devin here, and my hope is by sharing my stories, along with other mamas like me, that you are able to lean into the good, bad and roughest parts of motherhood. Give yourself the space to soak in these words, hear from amazing women going through seasons just like you...

What if some of your darkest seasons were preparing you for something greater than you could ever imagine for yourself? Hi friends! Devin here, and my hope is by sharing my stories, along with other mamas like me, that you are able to lean into the good, bad and roughest parts of motherhood. Give yourself the space to soak in these words, hear from amazing women going through seasons just like you...