Mind Your Mission

In this episode, Erin and Liz share personal updates, reflect on motherhood, mental health, and summer plans, offering practical tips and heartfelt insights for busy moms seeking balance and joy. Stay Connected with Us:All our links - Podcast, Instagram & more: https://linktr.ee/mindyourmission Contact us: mindyourmissionministries@gmail.com"But I do not account my life of any value nor a...

In this episode, Erin and Nina explore the vital role of community in motherhood, sharing personal stories, practical tips, and spiritual insights to help moms build meaningful relationships and combat loneliness. Listen to the episode we did with Nina a year ago:    • No Matter What the Doctor Says // “So ther...   Join tonight’s zoom call! https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86754946183... Stay Connected...

In this episode, Liz and Erin explore the complex emotions of mom guilt, the differences between guilt, shame, and conviction, and how trusting in God's plan can foster confidence and peace in motherhood. Stay Connected with Us: All our links - Podcast, Instagram & more: https://linktr.ee/mindyourmission Contact us: mindyourmissionministries@gmail.com "But I do not account my life of...

In this episode, Erin and Liz explore the profound impact of motherhood on identity, emphasizing the importance of rootedness in Christ amidst life's transitions. They share personal stories, biblical insights, and practical advice on balancing motherhood, work, and personal growth while staying anchored in faith. Stay Connected with Us:All our links - Podcast, Instagram & more: https://li...

On this episode of Mind Your Mission, Erin site down with Olivia, owner of "Salt & Light Cottage Bakery" in Catonsville, MD. Olivia’s story shows us that baking is more than just mixing ingredients—it's a way to serve others, share faith, and nurture relationships. Her bakery, Salt and Light, isn’t just about delicious sourdough; it’s about using her gifts to bless her community...

In this episode, Erin and Liz share practical homemaking systems, meal planning strategies, cleaning routines, and financial management tips to create peace and efficiency in your home. They discuss how to build simple rhythms, reduce clutter, and steward resources wisely, all while leaning on faith for guidance. Stay Connected with Us:All our links - Podcast, Instagram & more: https://linktr....

In this episode, Erin and Liz explore the importance of homemaking, especially for working moms. They discuss biblical perspectives, practical routines, decluttering, and how homemaking shapes family life, offering insights for women seeking to steward their homes well. Stay Connected with Us:All our links - Podcast, Instagram & more: https://linktr.ee/mindyourmissionContact us: mindyourmissio...

Liz and Erin share their personal journeys through motherhood, deployment, and returning to work, highlighting the challenges, lessons, and faith that sustain them. They discuss the importance of reliance on God, community support, and intentional living during this transformative season. Stay Connected with Us:All our links - Podcast, Instagram & more: https://linktr.ee/mindyourmissionContact...

This episode explores thoughtful home and wedding registry strategies that emphasize quality, longevity, and intentional living. Erin and Liz share practical tips on choosing non-toxic kitchen essentials, sustainable home items, and how to build a registry that blesses your guests while supporting your family's well-being. Guide Stay Connected with Us:All our links - Podcast, Instagram & m...

In this episode, Liz and Lillian discuss their intertwined journeys of faith, friendship, and marriage. They reflect on how their relationship developed during their time at the academy, the importance of community in their faith journeys, and the challenges of navigating marriage in a military context. Lillian shares her experiences of longing for her husband while being apart and emphasizes the...

In this episode of Mind Your Mission, hosts Erin and Liz engage in a profound conversation with Myah Olstad about the importance of prioritizing one's relationship with God as the foundation for all other relationships. They explore themes of commitment, humility, and surrender, emphasizing that faith should not be transactional but rather a deep, personal connection. Maya shares insights from...

In this episode of Mind Your Mission, Erin and Liz discuss the complexities of maintaining a strong marriage during deployments. They explore the emotional challenges faced by military spouses, the importance of communication, and the need for intentional love and connection despite physical distance. The conversation emphasizes the significance of shifting mindsets to view deployments as opportun...

In this episode, Erin and Liz discuss the challenges and joys of marriage during the baby years. They reflect on the identity shifts that come with parenthood, the importance of communication and connection, and practical tips for maintaining a strong marriage amidst the chaos of raising children. The conversation emphasizes the need for grace, understanding, and intentionality in nurturing both t...

In this conversation, Liz and Erin discuss the complexities of marriage, particularly focusing on long-distance relationships, the importance of communication, and the need for emotional boundaries. They explore how parenthood impacts marriage dynamics and emphasize the significance of prioritizing marriage as a ministry that reflects Christ's love. The discussion also highlights common pitfal...

Embracing the divine design of birth… In this episode of Mind Your Mission, Erin welcomes Emily Mariner, a doula who shares her journey into birth work and the profound impact of motherhood on her life. The conversation delves into the significance of having a doula during pregnancy and childbirth, emphasizing the emotional, physical, and spiritual support they provide. Emily explains the concept...

In this episode, Liz and Erin discuss the importance of discernment for Christian women, especially in the context of motherhood and navigating cultural lies. They emphasize the need for a clear God-given mission and how discernment helps in staying true to that mission. The conversation explores various lies propagated by society, the biblical definition of mission, and the significance of obedie...

In this episode, Erin and Liz share their personal postpartum experiences, discussing the physical and mental challenges they faced. They emphasize the importance of surrendering control, trusting in God's timing, and finding strength in vulnerability. The conversation also touches on societal pressures, the role of social media, and the significance of viewing health and fitness as stewardshi...

In this episode, Liz and Erin discuss setting biblical goals for the new year, emphasizing the importance of direction over resolutions. They reflect on their personal experiences from the past year, including motherhood and the challenges that come with it. The conversation introduces the C-O-U-R-S-E framework for goal setting, which focuses on Christ-centered goals, obedience, understanding one&...

In this episode of Mind Your Mission, Liz shares her birth story, detailing the challenges and joys she faced during pregnancy and labor. From dealing with gestational hypertension to experiencing a long labor that culminated in a Thanksgiving birth, Liz reflects on the emotional and physical aspects of her journey into motherhood. She discusses the importance of support, the decisions she made re...

In this episode of Mind Your Mission, Erin shares her empowering birth story of her daughter Haven, reflecting on the journey of pregnancy, labor, and postpartum recovery. She emphasizes the importance of trusting God's plan, the beauty of each unique birth story, and the role of a supportive birth team. Erin's experience highlights the emotional and physical aspects of childbirth, the significanc...

In this episode of Mind Your Mission, Erin and Liz discuss the theme of waiting seasons, particularly in the context of pregnancy and motherhood. They explore the emotional and spiritual challenges that come with waiting, emphasizing the importance of surrendering to God's timing and trusting in His plan. The conversation draws parallels between personal experiences and biblical stories, highl...

In this episode of Mind Your Mission, Erin and Liz discuss their journey towards a non-toxic lifestyle, sharing the various products they've swapped out in their homes. They emphasize the importance of intentionality in making these changes, focusing on health, simplicity, and the well-being of their families. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including skincare, cleaning product...

In this conversation, Erin and Liz share their personal experiences and insights as they approach motherhood. They discuss the anticipation of birth, the realities of postpartum life, and the importance of support systems. The conversation also touches on spiritual growth during motherhood, establishing routines with a newborn, and practical advice for new moms. Throughout, they emphasize the need...

In this episode of Mind Your Mission, Erin and Liz share their personal experiences and reflections as they prepare for labor and motherhood. They discuss the importance of spiritual preparation, understanding the reasons behind choosing unmedicated births, and the significance of surrendering control during labor. The conversation emphasizes eliminating fear, practicing gratitude, and the power o...

In this episode of the Mind Your Mission podcast, Liz and Erin explore the Great Commission and its significance in the Christian faith. They discuss the importance of discipleship, the role of a disciple, and how to live out the Great Commission in everyday life. The conversation also touches on the unique challenges and insights that come with motherhood and how it relates to discipleship. The h...