The Biblical Mom-alogue

If you are feeling stressed as a wife and mom, you are not alone! So many of us get overwhelmed and exhausted from the demands of every day life. That is why I’m so excited for you to hear this conversation with Debora Coty! It is so uplifting, encouraging, and takes our focus off of ourselves and places it on Christ. Debora has a new devotional out titled “Bless Your Heart” and we talk about it,...

In this episode of the Biblical Mom-alogue podcast, I have the privilege of speaking with Holly Andrews, a certified integrative nutrition health coach, about her transformative journey from a high-stress career at the National Security Agency to a healthier lifestyle after a personal health crisis. Holly bravely shares her experiences with weight loss, spiritual awakening, and the importance of h...

What if your child was slipping away - and you didn't know why? Dr. Janelle Martin has lived through this experience, and shares with us today about her desperate fight to save her daughter from the grip of addiction. Living through this experience prompted Janelle to write about it in her memoir, Losing Her Finding Us. Her book will take you inside the emotional wreckage of substance abuse-and th...

Lara Silverman has faced many losses and struggles over the past eight years. She details those and how the Lord has sustained her through it all in her newly written memoir, Singing Through Fire. On this episode Lara and I talk about how she came to know Christ, and some of the losses she has faced, but most importantly we talk about the one who has sustained her through it all- Jesus Christ! Thi...

Are you a working mom but you wish you could stay home to raise your kids? Maybe you work from home but it is still a struggle. If so, this video is for you! I’ve always been a working mom and have experienced so many emotions and struggles to balance work and family life. In this video I share four truths I’ve learned from being a working mom and I hope they help you! Resources: https://www.pewre...

I can't wait for you to hear this conversation with Susan Heck! We talked about so many facets of motherhood and the impact of being a mom who lives in God's word. We started with Susan sharing her profound testimony. She reflected on her early misconceptions about being a believer and how she became a true Christian. Praise God for saving her! Susan shared about her struggles with grief after los...

In this episode of the Biblical Mom-alogue podcast, I speak with Brooke McLaughlin, founder of Million Praying Moms. We discuss the importance of prayer in motherhood, especially during challenging times. Brooke shares her personal journey of turning to prayer out of desperation while raising her two energetic sons. Our conversation highlights how prayer has become a central part of Brooke's paren...

In this episode of the Biblical Mom-alogue podcast, I speak with Michelle Lesley about the importance of discipleship and discernment in the Christian faith. We discussed the role of women in mentoring younger generations, the need for discernment in identifying false teachings, and practical steps for developing a strong biblical foundation. During our conversation, Michelle emphasized the signif...

Are you feeling tired and struggling with your race in life? Some days I am too! But as believers we are called to keep going strong to the finish! In today's episode I share about participating in the Dash for Camp to support type 1 diabetes and I actually ran a 5K! I hope you will listen to the end for some encouragement from God's word! Chili dog recipe https://michelleflaningan.com/recipes/ Yo...

Have you ever had a friendship fall apart? Maybe it didn't completely end, but something changed and now things aren't the same. In one way or another, it has happened to all of us! I hope you will listen to this conversation with Elizabeth Laing Thompson as we dive into the world of female friendships. Elizabeth Laing Thompson  is a speaker and novelist, and the author of many inspirational books...

I hope you will find encouragement and motivation from my conversation with Melissa Hannigan! We talk about grief, her book Inconvenient Parenting, building a firm foundation for your children and more. About Melissa: Melissa Hannigan holds a Master’s of Arts degree in counseling from Midwestern Theological Seminary. She has been married to John Hannigan for almost 19 years. Together they have fou...

Change is inevitable, right? Why is it so hard sometimes to accept the changes that come naturally in life? We will find out how Leslie McLeod’s life was impacted by three significant, inevitable changes: becoming an empty nest parent, menopause, and her parents aging process. Leslie candidly shares how the Lord met her in the midst of these major changes as she tells a beautiful story of an orang...

I’m excited for you to hear this episode with Dawn Hill. Dawn starts out by sharing her powerful testimony of how she left the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). We then discuss seven warning signs of false teaching, and Dawn gives very helpful, practical advice on what to do if you believe your church has adopted any of these practices. We both hope you be encouraged to trust Jesus Christ and his w...

Do you often find yourself feeling overwhelmed by your “to do” list? Do you look forward to the weekend only to have it come and go feeling like nothing has been accomplished? Are you spending extra time at the ball field, gym, track, sports field or driving your kids to activities? As moms we want our world to be clean, organized, and we want to feel like our family life is all put together and r...

You won’t want to miss this conversation with Doreen Virtue, a whistleblower exposing new age deception. We talk about how she turned from the new age and discovered salvation in Jesus Christ alone. If that isn’t incredible enough she shares about how a family member prayed for her salvation and boldly shared the gospel with her and her new age friends. We also delve into how our churches have bec...

I had a thought-provoking conversation with Gladys Child about the impact of the choices we make on our children. She shares from her experiences growing up how they impacted her choices as a mom to her now teenage son. We talk about everything from handling tantrums to teenage drivers. More about Gladys: Dr. Gladys Childs is an author, speaker, religion professor, pastor's wife, and mom helpi...

Do you feel like every day is the same with your parenting? Are you stuck in a rut and wish you could have a different view of yourself and your kids? If so, listen to this encouraging conversation with Lauren Gaines! In this episode we talk about how a health condition changed her perspective on motherhood, and gave her a fresh outlook with the birth of her third child. Lauren shares how she was...

I had a great conversation with Whitney Akin about drawing closer to God through a season of infertility. If you are struggling with infertility, you may feel like no one understands those feelings. This podcast will encourage you to turn to the Lord with all you are experiencing and allow him to give you inner peace. You are not overlooked! Whitney is the author of Overlooked: Finding Your Worth...

Lori Bodkin is a life mentor and certified Christian counselor who also happens to be the mom of two young adult children. In today's episode we talk about learning how to launch our older kids into the world while we still pray for them and take an active role in their lives. It's a tricky balance to walk as a mom, but it can be done. Lori provides some great practical tips and advice for us moms...

What do the story of Dunkirk, Hannah's prayer, and my son's type 1 diabetes diagnosis have in common? They all involve coming to God in prayer in moments of desperation! Tune in to find out three ways you can confidently come to God with the heart of your prayers. I pray you will be filled with peace as you come to the Lord and be encouraged to bring your struggles with motherhood to him. Hannah's...

Tune in to find out what led me to start The Biblical Mom-alogue Podcast. On this episode I share my testimony about how I had a life changing encounter with God, and I share six things I believe will help your walk with the Lord. If you are struggling the responsibilities of motherhood, dealing with things from your past, or struggling right now please listen to this episode. I am praying for you...

What was it really like when Jesus was born? As a mother, do you ever wonder what Mary’s role really was? Find out as I read an excerpt from John MacArthur’s book, God’s Gift of Christmas.

Christa Spaeth is a wife, mom of two boys, an unexpected author of two books and podcaster! She's also a woman ignited with a burning passion to walk in the rhythm of God's plan, each day. Back in 2022, she took a bold step, bidding goodbye to her long-standing career as a Registered Dietitian at a high-profile food manufacturing company. It wasn't an easy step, but it was a step of faith - one th...

In this episode I had a very powerful conversation with my friend Julie Neils on confronting the enemy’s lies. She breaks down the three top methods Satan uses to keep us from parenting our children from freedom in Christ. We discuss how the church and society often mislabel them or even give in to them, and how we as Christian moms can refute these lies. She shares so much insight in this episode...

Please join me in welcoming LaCinda Halls! She is a wife of 20 years to Nathan and mom of two children: Kyler, a smart, strong, water-polo playing college student at Fresno State, and Thomas, currently a partially mainstreamed nonverbal high school student who can pass gas on demand and is on the Autism Spectrum. Lacinda talks about the age her son was when he was diagnosed with autism, and some o...