My Morning Devotional

Why is staying connected to God important? In today's devotional, "Apart from Him," Gaby reflects on the importance of remaining connected to God, drawing from John 15:4-5. She shares her personal experience of choosing this verse as her verse of the year, emphasizing that every good thing in life is rooted in God's presence. As she celebrates her 25th birthday, Gaby encourages...

How does spending time with God daily help with finding peaceful rest? Today, we're graced by the presence of Richelle Alessi as she delves into the profound wisdom found in Psalm 48, offering heartfelt insights on finding peace amidst life's struggles. Richelle reminds us of King David's journey and how despite facing numerous adversities, he found solace in God's presence. In...

Can you recall a time when you felt the Lord working in your life despite not feeling His immediate presence? In today’s devotional, titled “Good Things,” Richelle Alessi joins us to share a powerful message about the beauty of Romans 8:28. She reminds us that for those who love God, all things work together for good. This verse is an anchor of hope, affirming that the Lord is constantly working o...

How do you manage a demanding schedule, and what strategies help you make time for devotion? In today's episode, Richelle dives deep into the heart of perseverance and dedication through the lens of First Corinthians 15:58. Encourages us to embrace steadfastness and dedication in our daily lives, whether balancing school, work, or family responsibilities. She shares her personal goals for the...

What challenges do you personally face in embodying the fruits of the Spirit? Today, we're diving into a powerful and uplifting devotional titled "My Fruit List." We'll explore the beautiful verse from Galatians 5:22, which talks about the fruit of the Spirit, and how important it is to cultivate these virtues in our lives. Whether you're struggling with finding joy, peace...

How can seeking God's guidance or advice from close ones help us identify things to leave behind? Today's episode 1191, is titled "New Thing." Join Richelle Alessi our host for this week, as she shares timely scripture and reflections to set you up for the year ahead. In this episode, Richelle dives into Isaiah 43:18-19, encouraging listeners to leave behind past mindsets, habi...

How can we ensure our worship is about adoration for God and not just the music? Happy Friday! Today we conclude our goals for 2025 series by focusing on the power of worship. We'll explore the story of Joshua and the fall of Jericho to highlight how worship can break down the walls in our lives. Discover how incorporating worship, with music from Metro Life Worship, can transform your daily...

Can you share a personal experience where waiting impacted your faith positively? Today, host Stephanie Muiña presents "Goals for 2025: Believe," focusing on the power of trusting God's timing. Drawing from the story of Jericho and her personal life, Stephanie shares profound insights about waiting on God and how it strengthens our faith.  Tune in for five refreshing minutes that wi...

Why is aligning one's will with God's will important when practicing patience? Today, we delve into the importance of patience. Drawing inspiration from the story of Jericho, we'll discuss how patience and persistence can lead to breakthroughs. Through biblical insight and personal stories, including one about a friend battling cancer, we'll explore the transformative power of...

Why are the blessings of unity considered "too precious a gift to let others steal from you"? Today, we're diving into episode 1187, titled "Goals for 2025: Unity." Stephanie dives into the importance of unity within our relationships as a key goal for the year ahead. Drawing from the story of Jericho and scriptures from Ecclesiastes, this devotional emphasizes the blessin...

Why is obedience to God so important? Today is episode 1186, and our host, Stephanie Muiña, is diving into a powerful devotional titled "Goals for 2025: Obedience." Inspired by a recent sermon from her father, who pastors Metro Life Church in Miami, Stephanie reflects on the timeless story of Jericho from the Bible. She emphasizes the importance of complete and unwavering obedience to Go...

How has your faith helped you through past difficulties? Happy Friday! Today’s episode, “The Lord Be With You,” Lauren closes out the week with an inspiring dive into the story of David and Goliath from 1 Samuel 17:33-37. She relates David's courage and faith to our everyday struggles, encouraging us to face our challenges with the same confidence. Join us for this uplifting devotional as we...

How does knowing God has a unique plan for you provide comfort or motivation? In today's episode, our beloved host Lauren Alessi delivers a heartfelt devotional titled "Doing a New Thing."  Lauren dives into an insightful discussion inspired by Isaiah 43:16-19, reminding us of God's promise to bring forth new beginnings amidst our challenges. Drawing from personal conversations...

What does "putting off the old self and putting on the new self" mean to you personally? Today’s episode, titled "Instructions for Christian Living," is all about embracing newness in our lives. Join Lauren Alessi as she reflects on Ephesians 4:20-24, exploring the importance of shedding our old selves and adopting a Christlike attitude. Whether you're stepping into a new...

What does seeking God with all your heart look like in your daily life? In this inspiring episode, our host, Lauren Alessi, takes us on a journey through Jeremiah 29:10-13, reminding us of God's profound plans for our lives. Often, we focus solely on the comforting words of Jeremiah 29:11: "For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, plans...

How do you relate to the idea of being a new creation in Christ? Today's devotional is titled "Ministry of Reconciliation." We are thrilled to have Lauren Alessi hosting this week, bringing us powerful insights straight from the scriptures. As we kick off a new year, Lauren guides us through 2 Corinthians 5:16-18, reminding us of the transformative power of Christ and the fresh star...

What does "wisdom in counting our days" mean to you? As we wrap up another inspiring week of the My Morning Devotional Podcast, we're excited to share insights from today's episode, "Wisdom in Counting." Hosted by the lovely Alison DelaMota, this episode dives deep into finding wisdom through reflection and projection, calling on the timeless wisdom from Psalm 90:12:...

Can you share a time when committing to God brought positive change? In today's episode, we're diving into Episode 1179, titled "When You Take Delight." As we explore Psalm 37:4-5 and discuss the transformative power of delighting in the Lord. Starting your day with this inspiring five-minute devotional can help reset your mind and heart, focusing on how committing our ways to...

How can you apply the concept of a strong spiritual foundation in your daily life? In today’s devotional, titled "A Tried Foundation," our original host and founding member, Alison DelaMota, takes us through 2nd Samuel, chapter 22, verse 31. She  shares a personal anecdote about the importance of foundations—whether it's in our spiritual lives or even as simple as a nail appointment...

Have you ever had to take a break from your plans, and how did it affect you? Today, in episode 1177, our host Alison DelaMota brings us an inspiring devotional titled "The Plans We Plan." As we dive into Proverbs 16:9, Alison reflects on the importance of planning and vision for our lives. She shares her personal experiences from taking a break for family reasons and launching a busines...

How do you plan to approach 2025 differently in terms of your spiritual growth? Welcome back to My Morning Devotional podcast! In today's episode, "A New Song," founding host Alison DelaMota returns to share a heartfelt message as we kick off 2025 together. Alison delves into the theme of new beginnings through Psalm 40:3. Reflecting on personal trials and triumphs from the past yea...

How are trust and hope interconnected in your faith journey? In this episode, titled "The Blessing Behind Trust," we'll dive into Jeremiah 17:7-8 and explore the significance of trusting in the Lord as we step into 2025. Together, we'll uncover how trust nurtures hope and faith, guiding us through life's valleys and towards our fruitful harvest. I'll also share some p...

What past habits have led to outcomes you're proud of or want to change? Today’s episode is incredibly special as we kick off the year 2025 with a fresh perspective. In episode 1174, titled "Not a Habit But a Harvest," we dive deep into the idea of shifting our focus from merely creating habits to reaping the harvest of those efforts. As we explore Romans 12:2 and discover how renew...

How can you let go of past mistakes and embrace God's new mercies daily? Happy New Year! We’re thrilled to welcome you into 2025 with hearts full of hope and hands ready to embrace the fresh beginnings God has in store for us. This morning's episode of My Morning Devotional, titled "A New Thing in 2025," kicked off our year with an inspirational message from Isaiah 43:18-19. Ho...

How do you balance faith in God's plans with the desire to know the future? Today, we're diving into a heartfelt devotional titled "The Plans He Has for You." Alison DelaMota, our founding member and host, we'll reflect on Jeremiah 29:11 and explore how trusting in God's plans can bring hope and encouragement as we prepare to step into the new year. Stay tuned as we e...