Moms in Prayer Podcast

The COVID pandemic took many mother’s desperate situations and made them infinitely more complicated.  Today, Lee sits down with our South American Director Veronica Vanzetti, and our Venezuelan Country Coordinator, Deisy Ordonez to talk about the power of prayer and the hope mothers are finding in the most dire circumstances.  We also talk about the brand new resource Moms in Prayer is releasing...

When mothers struggle to meet the most basic needs their families face, they find hope in the God who hears.  Today, Lee sits down with Central American Director, Diana DeFouler to talk about the struggles and victories moms across Central America are facing during this global pandemic.  This episode is laced with the power of God to move despite what our eyes see.  About our Guest : Moms in Praye...

The global pandemic has not stopped the movement of God in Europe and Israel. Today Lee sits down with Moms in Prayer Europe Director, Kathrin Larsen to discuss the challenges families and schools face in 2020 and the open door that has been brought about through suffering. Listen in as they discuss the prayer strategies God has used to work a softening in the hearts of children throughout Europe....

“Moms in Prayer is an anchor in our prayer life for our children, but our goal is to live a praying life.”  Today’s guest, author, speaker and Moms in Prayer mom, Jodie Berndt is making a case for building a praying legacy for your children.  Honest and candid, Lee and Jodie discuss the thankless seasons of praying for our kids, and how moms can learn to pray using scripture and the bold prayers o...

“We have seen too much to be prayerless.”  Today Lee sits down for a conversation with her pastor to have an in depth conversation about the ways prayer and Moms in Prayer have changed not only their church family, but their community as well.  Join us for a conversation about the revival and spiritual awakening that has happened in one small town, the way it all began, and how Moms in Prayer can...

There is no ceasefire with the enemy of our souls. Today Lee talks with Judy Dunagan about the power of prayer in spiritual warfare. Judy powerfully describes her own struggles with fear and defeat and the remedy for us all- praying scripture, the power of a steadfast mind, and time in adoration of God which led to victory.   We wrap up with a powerful and memorable prayer you won’t want to miss....

It’s tough to be a girl today. Today Lee sits down with Cindy Bultema, Executive Director of GEMS Girls Clubs to bring the needs of young girls to the forefront of our minds and prayers.  Although Generation Z is considered to be the first post-Christian generation in our country, there is nothing too difficult for God, nothing too large to be affected by our prayers.. What our girls (and boys!) n...

Life brings difficult circumstances that leave us feeling run down, drained, worn out, and threadbare.  These are the times we most desperately need to pray, but we may simply not have the words. In this powerful episode, Stacey Thacker shares the story of God’s leading and provision in unimaginable circumstances.  Listen in as Stacey and Lee talk about leaning into God’s promises when you can har...

With the sweeping changes in both society and in our schools, it’s natural for emotions to run high. Today’s guest, author of Triggers, Amber Lia joins Lee to talk about how we can manage both our emotions and those of our children. This conversation is full of practical advice, including distinguishing between the voices of God and our enemy, tips for leaving fear out of our parenting decisions,...

During the pandemic, it can be easy to want to conserve as much as possible. However, when compared to much of the world, we still have a lot to give! Today, Operation Christmas Child’s Gracie O’Laughlin sits down with Lee to remind us that giving results in other blessings we might never have imagined: changing our children’s hearts, answering prayers from other countries, and bringing families a...

In a world where technology is everywhere, how can we keep our kids healthy and growing? Arlene Pellicane talks today about the danger too much of the wrong kind of screen time can pose to our kids and the advantages of the right kind of screen time. Learn tips for having hard conversations with your kids about technology boundaries, why those conversations are so important, and how to pray in thi...

When our kids go off to college, the kind of foundation that has been laid for their faith becomes evident. Today Shelby Abbott talks about how we as parents can prepare our kids well for that time by teaching them that “Jesus is a sufficient answer for the questions that people have.” Doubts are a normal part of our kids growing up and making faith their own, and we want those questions asked in...

Parenting in a pandemic is no joke, but what if you could move from panic to powerful.  Today’s guest, Moms in Prayer President, Sally Burke sits down with Lee to tell her story of finding faith and her path to a life of prayer. Today’s episode is filled with the hope and strategies you need to become a bold prayer warrior despite the news.  About our Guest: Sally Burke, is a dynamic speaker, teac...

Moms in Prayer is thrilled to announce we are joining the Christian Parenting Podcast Network.  Today, Lee is joined by Cynthia Yanof of Christian Parenting to talk about what this strategic partnership means.  Lee and Cynthia discuss the Yanof family’s journey into foster care, and what happens when one family says, “Here we are, Lord, use us.”   About our Guest: Cynthia Yanof is a wife, mom, blo...

“85% of the people who come to know Christ make that decision before the age of 18, so the church has to invest in reaching people when they are most reachable.”  Doug Clark says our nation is overdue for revival.  Today, Lee and Doug discuss the hope for revival, the responsibility of parents to pray for their children and See You At the Pole . About Our Guest: Doug Clark is the National Field Di...

If a mom get this little Moms in Prayer Booklet into her heart language, her country changes.  In this episode, Marlae Gritter, former Director of Global Advancement of Moms in Prayer talks about the courageous faith of one biblical mama whose faith in God changed a nation and indeed the world.  Listen in for the encouragement you need to see with eyes of faith in a sea of fear. About our Guest: M...

Do you long for prayer to not only be your passion, but also your children’s as well?  Us, too.  How do we teach our kids that prayer can be as natural as breathing.  It begins by drip, drip, dripping prayer into their lives.  Join our Podcast Host, Lee Nienhuis, for a talk she gave about practical ways to instill a passion to pray in you family.       About our Guest: Lee Nienhuis is an author an...

“Prayer for our children and schools has never been more vital than during this season of COVID-19.  Our schools, administrators, parents and teachers must have the wisdom that comes from the Lord.”  Today’s guest, USA Country Coordinator, Susan Shepherd, joins Lee to talk about beginning the Moms in Prayer school year amidst so much uncertainty.  In this episode, we cover starting the year strong...

Motherhood is filled with moments of letting go from kindergarten to college.  In this episode, Lee talks to author, Brenda Yoder, about preparing our kids for both the small launches and the big launches.  It’s time to get real about mommy grief, the role of prayer during transitions and letting God be the one in control of our important moments.  About our Guest: Brenda Yoder is an award-winning...

“We may be raising the most resilient generation this earth has seen in a long time because our kids are learning to do hard things young.”  Today’s guest, author, mental health expert, and Moms in Prayer mom, Michelle Nietert, sits down with Lee to talk about the stress and changes facing our families today.  This episode is laced with hope, validation and strategies you can use to help bring sta...

“Maybe the kid who causes disruptions in your child’s school day is actually a gift to them.”  Today’s guest, Miss Danica not only works in the special education department of an elementary school, but is also the older sibling of a non-verbal autistic brother.  Listen in as Lee sits down for a conversation about the challenges and blessings of children with hard stories and hard behaviors issues,...

Mothers everywhere are facing the same anxiety producing decisions about sending their kids to school this fall.  While questions abound about our immediate futures, author and Bible teacher, Shannon Popkin, says maybe loss of control is just what our Heavenly Father will use to help us grow.  Today Lee sits down with Shannon to discuss the illusion of control, the destruction that comes with comp...

Christina Gard believes her family can change the world as they pray and as the give.  In today’s episode, Lee sits down with Christina to talk about Compassion International’s Moms and Babies program, and how Moms in Prayer dovetails in mission and vision. Christina talks candidly about the sacrifices her family is making to support other moms, and the incredible blessings her family is receiving...

Moms in Prayer Area Coordinator, Terri Camouche, grew up in South Philadelphia and today she sits down to talk to Lee about her experience growing up, finding Jesus, and how God has worked in her and through her to heal racial divisions. Terri’s walk to school every day took her through racially divided streets and physical persecution because of the color of her skin. In Part One of this two-part...

Moms in Prayer Area Coordinator, Terri Camouche, grew up in South Philadelphia and today she sits down to talk to Lee about her experience growing up, finding Jesus, and how God has worked in her and through her to heal racial divisions. Terri’s walk to school every day took her through racially divided streets and physical persecution because of the color of her skin. In Part One of this two-part...