Single Momcast

Confident. Connected. Safe. This One Is for the Boys & Men in Your Life // Jay Millar This conversation with Jay Millar, founder of My Virtual Dad, is for every single mom out there! Whether you are raising a boy, working with men, or in a relationship with a man this podcast covers it. Pam Kanaly and Mel Hiett dive into hard questions like "Why are men in danger?". This podcast will give you grea...

Turn this podcast up as Pam Kanaly and Mel Hiett have a difficult yet powerful conversation with Chelsea Bytell. Chelsea is a mother who does not have custody of her son. Listen in as Chelsea talks about the pain of her situation and the hope that she has found in Christ. If you are asking yourself, "Am I still a mom?" this podcast will answer that question with a loud "YES!".   Chelsea felt the d...

When You Find Something Disturbing On Your Child's Phone. It is likely your child is going to let you down or even shock you at times. Join Mel Hiett, a troubled parent, as she walks you through a personal story she encountered concerning her son's smartphone. Listen as Pam Kanaly and Mel discuss practical ways every single mom can create learning moments out of disappointing moments.  

The Theory of 1000 Days // Kim Heinecke Do you ever feel like you will not make it through this storm? Have you ever found yourself in a situation that seemed like it would never get better? Kim Heinecke talks to Mel Hiett & Pam Kanaly about her theory of 1000 days. Kim walks us through a mindset that will help us navigate any situation and find peace. Single mom, just wait. Day 1000 is on its way...

Purpose. This is My Story // Christian Velez & Mel Hiett Part 4 of 4 This podcast has been created from the online Bible Study called This Is My Story Volume Two.  To watch the video series and download study guides go to https://www.arisesinglemoms.com/single-mom-resources/online-bible-studies/this-is-my-story-volume-two/     Christian Velez tells his journey of understanding purpose. From a youn...

Inadequate. This is My Story // Keyanna Hyacinthe & Mel Hiett Part 3 of 4 This podcast has been created from the online Bible Study called This Is My Story Volume Two.  To watch the video series and download study guides go to https://www.arisesinglemoms.com/single-mom-resources/online-bible-studies/this-is-my-story-volume-two/     Keyanna Hyacinthe tells her story about feeling Inadequate and how...

Perseverance. This is My Story // Gene Carlsward & Mel Hiett Part 2 of 4 This podcast has been created from the online Bible Study called This Is My Story Volume Two.  To watch the video series and download study guides go to https://www.arisesinglemoms.com/single-mom-resources/online-bible-studies/this-is-my-story-volume-two/     Gene Carsward tells his story about Perseverance and how that word...

Part 1 of 4 This podcast has been created from the online Bible Study called This Is My Story Volume Two.  To watch the video series and download study guides go to https://www.arisesinglemoms.com/single-mom-resources/online-bible-studies/this-is-my-story-volume-two/     Simi John tells her story about Redemption and how that word has moved its way through her life. Mel Hiett takes us through anot...

The Story of a Life Worth Saving // Karen Hargrove    Pam Kanaly and Mel Hiett talk with Karen, an abortion survivor. She tells the story of her life and all the ups and downs that came with it. This inspirational story will remind you how important your life is. This story is for every single mom out there.

Not a Hill to Die On - Kim Heinecke Are you managing your expectations or are they managing you? If you’ve ever cried, “I can’t keep up!” this session is for you. You can’t keep up, so pack light for that guilt trip. The stress of managing a family and living up to the expectations we place on ourselves is fuel for exhaustion and disappointment. How do we discern what’s important or where we shoul...

Navigating Relationships with Adult Children // Pam Kanaly   As moms, we will always be our kid's “mama.” But by virtue of age and their development, that relationship will change upon them reaching adulthood…and then what?  How can we best adjust to this new role? Is it normal to struggle with the transition? How can we go from sitting in the front seat of their lives while they were under the ro...

A horrible accident left young Steve laying in a hospital bed uncertain of his future. He was told he might never walk again. Listen as Steve explains his journey from the hospital bed to the finish line.  If you have ever been told "never" or you wanted to give up yourself, this story is sure to inspire you. Pam Kanaly & Mel Hiett learned so much from this conversation with Steve Lovelace and we...

If you are currently raising teenagers or your children will soon be one, this is the episode for you. Listen in single mom as Mel Hiett and Bri Johns talk candidly about their experience learning from teenagers.  You can find more info on Bri and her ministry at www.brijohns.com

Pam Kanaly and Mel Hiett unpacked the value of transformation with Katie Tramonte. What is transformation and what does it mean to Single Moms. What do we do with the lies we believe, the wounds we received, and the sin we need to break free from? Tune in for the conversation that will lead you to the answers!  Katie's Info: www.originaldesignrestored.org IG: @originaldesignrestored Podcast:  http...

This week we sat down with Kathryn Thompson, Founder & Isabel Chappell, COO of Real Single Moms.  Our conversation led us to a place of discovery about margin, intention, and true connection. Hosts Pam Kanaly and Mel Hiett leaned in as Kathryn and Isabel unpacked the meaning of connection and the challenges single moms face with living a life in community.  For more info on Real Single Moms visit...

Pam Kanaly and Mel Hiett sit down with Author Marina Hofman to discuss a very important topic. They walk through a conversation that uncovers powerful women in the Bible and what single moms can learn from those stories. This podcast is for you personally but will also equip you to have important conversations with your children! Dr. Marina Hofman is a Bible professor at Palm Beach Atlantic Univer...

Ariel Moore's story ranges from homelessness to heroism. Her personal journey has been one of brokenness, homelessness, addiction, incarceration, and finally, redemption. Single moms, prepare to be inspired by this unapologetic story of redemption.  Ariel is the Senior Director for the Center for Social Innovation out of OSU OKC where she gets to help lead people coming out of backgrounds of crimi...

We partnered with My Virtual Dad founder Jay Millar to discuss an important and interesting topic, MEN! Jay walks us through the crisis that men are facing and how this affects our sons and our daughters. This episode walks single moms through the challenge of helping their sons help themselves and the challenges that come along with that. If you have a son, a daughter, or you are interested in da...

What are you grateful for today?  It’s time to discover how all of the thoughts we’ve learned about bring us to a place of gratefulness. We’ll learn how creating memorial moments in our lives will allow us to remember all of the things that God has done for us. Finally, we’ll understand how to turn those memories into gratefulness as we learn to capture our thoughts.   Video Study Available at: ht...

If you think back on your life, when were you the most hopeful? Are we capable of remaining hopeful during difficult times? In this week's session, we will discover that hope could be just a thought away! The kingdom of God is now and not yet and that reality allows us to look forward to the future and be hopeful for what is to come. Let's explore the hope of Christ together.   Video Study Availab...

What is something you do with your children that brings you the greatest joy? In this session, we will explore the idea of finding joy in all things. We will look around at our own lives and find people, places, and things that bring us joy. The story of Paul and Silas will challenge us to “count it all joy” as we face trials and tribulations in life. Now that we’ve discovered Kingdom thoughts, it...

What do you spend the most time thinking about on any given day? In session one we find ourselves considering what it means to think “Kingdom thoughts.” We’ll explore verses that show us the impact of the Kingdom and discover how an upside-down Kingdom can change our daily thoughts. We’ll navigate out-of-control thoughts and become empowered with tools to take us from earthly thoughts to Kingdom t...

We are all in recovery. Taking steps to overcome addictions, hangups, or hurts is difficult. This podcast explores Celebrate Recovery and the value of taking the steps to find healing. Pam Kanaly & Mel Hiett sat down with two counselors who talked openly about their past addictions and the journey that recovery has taken them on. Special guests Chuck & Vicky Robinson.   Find more info on Celebrate...

Have you ever had a failure in life? Of course you have. We have all failed. This podcast explores the steps we take after failure and how to find encouragement in the middle of it all. Pam Kanaly & Mel Hiett sat down with two counselors who talked openly about their own failures and what they have learned from them. Special guests Chuck & Vicky Robinson.

We sat down with two Student Pastors from Church at The FIelds in Carrollton Texas. Kennedy and Sterling bring a unique insight into the world of parenting. Mel Hiett has a conversation with them that will give you hope and tools as you walk alongside your children on this single mom parenting journey.