Christian Moms Hearing God’s Voice

You know that feeling you get when you're so stuck, you don't even know what to pray? That's hard. But God in His infinite wisdom gave us the perfect solution - His own Word. Ephesians 5:1 tells us to imitate God as dearly loved children. One way we can do that is by speaking His Word in our own prayers.  I hope you have your notebook and pen ready because in today's episode, I'm going to walk you...

Have you been feeling like it's a struggle to hear from God? Have you been asking Him for answers but wonder if He will ever respond? Today I'm going to share with you five reasons why moments of stillness are absolutely essential in our walk with God - and how to implement more of them in our daily lives.  Enjoying this podcast? It would be a huge blessing if you would subscribe, leave a review,...

That moment when you realize something is off... You begin to quietly piece things together. And finally, you start to understand that the person or people you thought you could trust...you can't.  In those moments where you just need some equilibrium, it can be hard to know what to do. Today, I'm going to show you five steps that you can take in moments like this to help you stay anchored and rem...

Ever feel like something was blocking your communication with the Lord and you just couldn't quite figure it out? Like no matter what you did, you just couldn't seem to hear Him clearly? We've all been there - and it isn't easy.  Today, I'm going to share with you a five-step checklist that you can use to help you navigate those moments. Pop in those earbuds, grab your notebook and pen, and let's...

"I just don't know why it seems like I can never get past this point..."  Have you found yourself asking this question? Like you've been praying for your next breakthrough in whatever area you've been feeling stuck, but you always seem to hit a brick wall? Sometimes, God might be telling us we're not ready yet. Why? Because He is not going to set us up for failure, friend - He is going to walk us...

We're just supposed to trust in God and sit and wait for Him to make everything work out the way we want it, because He would never want us to go through challenging times......right?  Today, I'm going to show you five reasons why we should actually be glad that God makes us uncomfortable at times. Why in the world would we want to get excited about that? Grab your ear buds and let's dive into the...

*Trigger Warning* This is the episode where we get deep - way deep - into one of the biggest things that can hinder us from hearing God in our lives. This one thing can keep us stuck in cycles we so desperately want to break out of, make us feel like there is no hope at times, and stop us from stepping into the future that God has had planned for us from the beginning.  Are you ready to finally le...

Have you found yourself wondering whether or not you are really supposed to hear from God? Isn't that just for some people?  I'm here to tell you that God cares about you and that He is always speaking to you in your spirit. In this episode, I share with you three scriptures to help you stop doubting that you can hear God's voice, in addition to scriptures that you can pray over yourself and your...

You know that one thing you need to get done, but you just keep putting it off because of x, y, and z, but you know it's super important - but you just can't seem to get yourself to do it? Just me??  In this episode, I share with you two reasons why we often hesitate, and four scriptures to help you reframe your mindset from staying stuck in procrastination, to walking in FREEDOM with Jesus! 

Are you struggling with trying not to let the world's influence be louder to your kids than the Word of God? Do you want more than anything for them to have a deep relationship with the Lord, but are afraid of being too pushy or making them feel too restricted? It can feel like walking a tight rope when it comes to raising Godly kids, but I promise you, the Lord wants this for our kids more than w...

Have you ever found yourself in that place where you realized the Lord has been trying to get your attention, but you just kept doing things your own way and you finally ask, "How did I get here?" Just me?? We're moms. We're tired. We sometimes (a lot of times...) think we have to do all the things in our own strength. But have we really stopped and listened to the Lord in the moment? He has a bet...

As moms, we are always thinking about our kids and wanting to make sure they are taken care of -- it is a constant daily process. Do you know that the Father is always actively thinking about you?? He sees you as His beloved child and wants to make sure all of your needs are met. In this episode, I share with you 3 things the Lord has been saying to me that I believe He wants all of His daughters...

Are you a homeschool mom who always feels like you're behind, or that your good just isn't good enough when it comes to teaching your kids and helping them to advance? Maybe the problem isn't your teaching skills - maybe you've just been struggling with comparison. In this episode, we go over 5 important things to remember about homeschooling and your unique family. P.S. - EVERY mom has probably s...

Do you find it hard to make time for yourself to rest? You have SO much to do, how can you possibly put any of it on pause?? The Lord gave us the gift of rest because He knows how much we can handle - and how much we can't. But how many of us have actually accepted this gift? In this episode, we go over five key points of why it is essential to prioritize rest, and how this affects not only us, bu...

What do you do when your child is having bad dreams all the time? Your child isn't sleeping, so you're not sleeping. You're tired and worn out and you just don't know how to make it better. I've been there, and in this episode, I share with you how the Lord helped us in a season where my child was having bad dreams almost every night. I share with you 3 things that you can do, 3 things to ask the...

Do you realize how powerful you are because of the God-given authority the Lord has placed inside of you? God gave you a voice for a reason!  In this episode, we are going to talk about how your "yes" can make things happen and how it is just as powerful as your "no". Be sure to subscribe! 

There are a lot of things that are not our fault, but we still have to deal with them. How do we do that? The Lord is the Master Strategist, and He has the perfect answer for each of us in every situation. In this episode, I am going to share with you some things the Lord has shared with me that have helped to bring clarity and shift my perspective to line up more with His. We are, after all, seat...

for the Father Himself loves you... John 16:27 NKJV In this episode, I share some of the moments when the Lord has spoken to me using the same words I was speaking to my kids, and how He desires to have a relationship with us as His children. I also share how you can get to know His character by reading His word more - so you can know who your Heavenly Father is, and who He isn't.  Let's dive in! ...

Tired of feeling bad for wanting to take care of yourself? Does the thought of making yourself a priority make you feel guilty? God made you to be well - not sick and burnt out! In this episode, let's dive into five key points about why you should NOT feel guilty about making your own health a priority, and why it's one of the most important things you could ever do. Now is the time to be set free...

Have you been unsure whether your prayers for your kids have been making a difference in their lives? Do you feel overburdened by trying to always pray the right thing at the right time, but still feel like you’re failing in some way? God wants to help you change that! This episode can help you get clarity and remove that burden from your shoulders. Be sure to subscribe, hit that play button and b...

Ever been unsure about which Bible translation you should be reading? Maybe the Sunday sermon is delivered using one specific translation, but your best friend reads another? Or maybe you’ve seen the footnotes in some of them and now you have more questions. And what exactly are we supposed to tell our kids?? I may not have all the answers, but today I'm sharing some key points to remember, plus s...

Are you tired of setting goals, getting yourself pumped and prepped to reach that next level... and not following through? If this sounds familiar, dive into this episode with me as we go over three key things to consider, plus three scriptures to keep in mind that can help you stay focused on the victory and crush those goals! 

Welcome to Encouragement for Christian Moms podcast! My name is Laura Flores. In this episode, I am going to share with you a few things about myself, why I started this podcast, and 3 scriptures plus 3 things I had to do that have helped me reframe my mindset to start thinking more in a way that lines up with God's thoughts toward myself and others.  Ready to dive in? Subscribe and hit play!