Mom Keys to Mental Peace

In this deeply personal and thought-provoking episode of Mom Keys to Mental Peace , I share my reflections on a question that challenged me to my core: Do I know how to just be God’s daughter? Many high-achieving women, especially moms and faith leaders, often struggle with performing for God instead of simply being with Him. I take you on a journey through my own story—my complicated relationship...

In this eye-opening episode of The Mom Keys to Mental Peace Podcast , we're diving into a topic that often flies under the radar but quietly wreaks havoc on our relationships, our peace, and our spiritual walk: gossip. From porch conversations and school hall whispers to reality TV drama and viral “tea,” Tari shares her personal journey of how gossip subtly shaped her thinking—and how God reve...

In this story-time episode, I’m sharing a real moment where I had to fully depend on the Holy Spirit to keep me grounded—in a Wendy’s drive-thru of all places. After receiving the wrong order and being met with rudeness from the employee, I felt anger rise up… especially with my kids watching from the backseat. I returned the food, expecting a refund, only to find out days later the money wasn’t e...

In this episode of the Mom Keys to Mental Peace Podcast , host Tari Butler gets real about the challenge of setting boundaries with our children—especially when it’s easier to give in. Through personal stories and biblical insight, she explores how overcorrecting from our own childhood experiences can lead to boundary-less parenting that harms more than helps. Discover why boundaries are not only...

In today’s episode, we’re breaking down what it really means to depend on God in motherhood. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, underqualified, or tempted to rely on your own strength (or your coping habits), this is your reminder that the greatest parenting posture is on your knees. Inspired by the powerful example of Jesus, we’ll explore how to make prayer your lifeline—not your last resort—and ho...

In this powerful and eye-opening episode, we’re diving deep into the real spiritual impact of screen time on our children—and ourselves. From nostalgic memories of dial-up internet and MySpace to today’s YouTube Kids and toddler tablet addictions, we explore how media consumption has evolved and what it means for millennial parents raising the next generation. We unpack Ephesians 2:1-2 and expose...

 In this deeply honest and emotional episode, I unpack the real reason many millennial parents are saying “no” to sleepovers. While safety and differing household values are often mentioned, we go beyond the surface to expose the hidden dangers—specifically the inappropriate child-on-child experiences that have often gone unspoken and unhealed. I share my personal story of early exposure, hidden s...

 In this episode, I share how God has been challenging me to slow down, be still, and embrace the power of simply being . As women and mothers, we often carry an invisible weight—the pressure to “do it all.” From maintaining our homes, excelling at work, caring for others, staying fit, and being spiritual leaders in our homes, it’s easy to lose ourselves in the hustle. But God is calling us back t...

This Easter, we’re revisiting a powerful episode from our Vacation Bible School Series that dives deep into the heart of the Gospel—the Good News that changed everything. Join us as we explore the resurrection story in Mark 16 , a pivotal chapter that captures the moment Jesus conquered death and called His disciples to spread the Good News to the world. We unpack what the Gospel truly means, how...

Feeling stuck, drained, or unsure about your next move? Whether you're wrestling with a big decision or just tired of making all the decisions, this episode is your reminder that clarity starts with surrender. In today’s episode, I’m sharing how God has been stretching me in real-time when it comes to seeking His will over my own. From personal stories to spiritual insights, we’ll unpack the r...

Waiting on God’s timing can be one of the hardest parts of our faith journey. When we have big dreams, clear goals, and a desire to grow, it’s easy to feel frustrated when things don’t happen as quickly as we’d like. But what if the delay is actually part of God’s divine preparation? In this episode, I’m sharing powerful lessons God has been teaching me about patience, obedience, and trusting His...

In this powerful episode of Mom Keys to Mental Peace , I sit down with entrepreneur, author, and podcast mentor Tatum Ayomike , CEO of Anchored Media Studios and host of the Blessed + Bossed Up podcast. Tatum has helped hundreds of podcasters create, launch, and grow their platforms while bridging the gap between faith and business . We dive deep into her salvation story and what it truly means to...

Disclaimer: The audio quality isn’t perfect, but the conversation is full of wisdom and worth the listen! In this special episode of Mom Keys to Mental Peace , I sit down with my close friend of over 20 years, Ja’Lysa Rader—entrepreneur, wife, and mom. Ja’Lysa and her husband built a successful trucking business together, and she’s here to share her journey of stepping into a male-dominated indust...

In this powerful episode of Mom Keys to Mental Peace , I sit down with Dr. Sharla Walker—Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Bible Educator, Ordained Minister, and host of the Prescription for Purpose podcast. Dr. Sharla is known as the "edge snatcher" for her ability to deliver biblical truth with no fluff—just what we need to hear! We first crossed paths in The Society during a quarterly fast,...

Welcome to Mom Keys to Mental Peace —I'm your host, Tari Butler. In this episode, "Navigating Credit: Biblical Perspectives on the Pros and Cons of Debt," we dive into the world of credit from a biblical standpoint. Discover how Scripture, like Proverbs 22:7 and Psalms 37:21, guides us in understanding the responsibilities and pitfalls of borrowing. We’ll unpack key statistics—such as...

In this episode of the Mom Keys to Mental Peace Podcast , host Tari Butler dives into Proverbs 21:20 to uncover timeless biblical principles for managing finances with wisdom. Sharing personal experiences and practical tips, Tari explores the importance of financial stewardship, the dangers of instant gratification, and how budgeting can bring lasting peace to your household. Discover budgeting me...

Money management is more than just numbers—it’s about stewardship, wisdom, and faithfulness. In this episode, we dive into the importance of managing your finances biblically , drawing inspiration from Proverbs 31 and key scriptures on stewardship. I’ll walk you through three essential money trackers (Income, Bills, and Budget) and three bonus trackers to help you stay on top of your savings, expe...

Welcome back to the Mom Keys to Mental Peace Podcast ! In this episode, we’re diving deep into why reading your Bible is absolutely vital for your spiritual journey—and addressing the common barriers that often hold us back. ✨ Why It Matters: Discover how the Bible is God’s direct way of speaking to us, strengthening our faith, and bringing peace and clarity to our noisy lives. Learn how to disce...

In this mini vlog, I share my testimony of how God helped me lose 10 pounds in just one week through an intermediate fast of fruits and vegetables. But this journey wasn’t just about weight loss—it was a deep spiritual transformation. As I studied the Bible on the topic of gluttony, I discovered how surrendering to God and allowing the Holy Spirit to cultivate self-control in my life made all the...

In this heartfelt episode of the Mom Keys to Mental Peace Podcast , host Tari Butler shares her powerful testimony of redemption, transformation, and the relentless love of God. Tari takes listeners on a journey through her struggles with toxic relationships, emotional rock bottom, and moments of spiritual isolation. She shares how God’s light broke through the darkness, redeeming her from pain an...

In this episode of the Mom Keys to Mental Peace Podcast , we're diving into the powerful truth of Proverbs 14:1: "The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish woman tears it down with her own hands." Together, we’ll explore the biblical wisdom behind this verse and uncover practical ways women influence their homes through their words, actions, and attitudes. Discover how a wise wo...

As we prepare to step into the new year, I’m incredibly grateful for each and every one of you who has supported the Mom Keys to Mental Peace Podcast this year. To celebrate, I’m replaying the most listened-to episode of 2024: Don’t Take Advantage of God’s Grace . This episode dives into the audacity we sometimes show when we misuse God’s grace, exploring powerful lessons from scripture, including...

Welcome to another episode of the Mom Keys to Mental Peace Podcast ! In this episode, I’m sharing my top three podcasts of 2024 that have inspired, challenged, and equipped me to grow deeper in my faith, find mental clarity, and pursue total life harmony. These podcasts have become staples in my life as I intentionally guard what I allow into my mind and spirit. From deepening your relationship wi...

In this episode of Mom Keys to Mental Peace , I’m sharing my top three books of 2024 that have deeply impacted my faith, mindset, and personal growth. From thought-provoking reads like The Awe of God by John Bevere to inspiring storytelling in Preston Perry’s How to Tell the Truth , and the timeless wisdom of the Holy Bible, these resources have shaped my journey this year. Join me as I dive into...

Christmas is here again, and for many moms, it can be a mix of joy, stress, and even sadness. In this episode of the Mom Keys to Mental Peace Podcast , we’re equipping you with a Christmas Survival Kit designed to help you navigate the season with grace, intention, and peace. From reflecting on past holiday seasons to tackling common stressors like financial strain, over commitment, and grief, thi...