The Wake Up My Daughters Podcast

Welcome to the first episode of our new season, Rooted in Who God Is . This week, we slow down and begin with one of the most transforming truths in all of Scripture: God is holy . Many of us know this truth intellectually. We’ve read the verses. We’ve sung the songs. And yet, if we’re honest, the pace of life can dull our awe. We approach God casually, distracted, tired—longing for more but unsur...

Have you ever felt faithful… but quietly unfulfilled? You pray, you know the verses, you show up—but something feels lukewarm inside. You long for deeper awe, stronger confidence, and real peace, yet life keeps pulling your focus away from God. In this season of the Wake Up My Daughters Podcast , we’re slowing down and going back to the foundation— seeing God rightly . This season, Rooted in Who G...

Welcome to Week 3 of our three-week challenge, Let Scripture Come Alive: Build the Habit, Live the Word! In this episode, we focus on the final step of the ALIVE framework: Engage . We’ll explore: How to take what we’ve learned from Scripture and put it into practice Ways to respond through prayer, journaling, or simple action steps A hands-on activity using James 1:22 to help us live out God’s Wo...

Welcome to Week 2 of our three-week challenge, Let Scripture Come Alive: Build the Habit, Live the Word! In this episode, we focus on the next two steps of the ALIVE framework: Investigate and Visualize . We’ll explore: How to dig deeper into a passage and uncover its meaning Questions to ask that reveal the heart of Scripture A hands-on activity using Philippians 4:6–7 to help us see and picture...

Welcome to Week 1 of our three-week challenge, Let Scripture Come Alive: Build the Habit, Live the Word! In this episode, we focus on the first two steps of the ALIVE framework: Ask and Listen . We’ll explore: Why daily time in God’s Word matters more than resolutions or goals How to ask God to speak to us and listen with our hearts A hands-on Scripture activity using Psalm 46:10 to practice Ask &...

As we head into Thanksgiving and the start of the Advent season, I want to take a moment to say— Happy Thanksgiving, friend! I pray your day is filled with gratitude, peace, and a renewed awareness of God’s blessings. In this short episode, I’m sharing a special message and final invitation to join Silent Night, Holy Word —a beautiful Christmas Bible study designed to help you slow down, savor the...

In the final episode of Advent in Advance: Preparing Our Hearts for Christ , we reflect on Verse 4 of “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus.” This verse points us to the eternal kingship of Christ, reminding us that Jesus came not only to save us but also to reign in our hearts forever. He is both child and King—humble yet sovereign—and invites His Spirit to rule within us. Through scripture and song, w...

In this episode of Advent in Advance: Preparing Our Hearts for Christ , we turn to Verse 3 of “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus.” This verse draws us into the wonder of the incarnation, highlighting the humility and love of Christ. Though He knew no end to His glory, Jesus stepped into our world to bring hope, freedom, and gladness. Through scripture and song, we reflect on the profound truth that G...

In this episode of Advent in Advance: Preparing Our Hearts for Christ , we turn to Verse 2 of “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus.” This verse draws our attention to the joyful anticipation of the Messiah’s coming—a reminder that God’s promises are fulfilled in Christ, and our natural response is gratitude and praise. Through scripture and song, we’ll reflect on the hope that Christ’s arrival brings,...

In this episode of Advent in Advance: Preparing Our Hearts for Christ , we turn to Verse 1 of “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus” —a carol written by Charles Wesley in the 18th century, in a world filled with longing and oppression. His words still echo deeply today, reminding us that even in difficult times, our hope in Christ is never misplaced. Together, we’ll reflect on the freedom, peace, and re...

Welcome to Advent in Advance: Preparing Our Hearts for Christ , a special mini-season of the Wake Up My Daughters Podcast! In this series, we’ll spend four weeks diving deeply into the timeless carol Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus . In today’s episode, we set the stage for this Advent journey. Together, we’ll explore how the words of this beloved hymn point us to the hope, joy, humility, and kings...

Get ready, friend — a brand-new Advent mini-series is coming to The Wake Up My Daughters Podcast ! Starting October 22, 2025 , we’ll spend five weeks preparing our hearts for the coming of Christ through the beloved carol, Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus . Each week, we’ll slow down in the middle of life’s busy pace to reflect on one verse of this hymn, dig into the scriptures behind it, and discov...

Welcome back, daughters, to the final episode in our series Echoes of Ancient Worship . Today, we focus on Halal —a Hebrew word bursting with energy and life. Halal means to praise God boldly, joyfully, and even loudly, sometimes to the point of seeming undignified. It’s worship without fear or self-consciousness—a free and fearless declaration of God’s greatness. Rooted in Isaiah 12:4–6 , we expl...

Welcome back, daughter! In this episode of The Wake Up My Daughters Podcast , we dive into the Hebrew word Zamar —which means to make music in praise of God. It’s more than singing; it’s offering melody, harmony, and skillful music as an act of worship. Grounded in Psalm 103:1–3, we explore how music can engage our whole being in praise, bring healing, and deepen our connection with God. Whether y...

Welcome back, daughter! In this fourth episode of The Wake Up My Daughters Podcast , we explore Tehillah —a Hebrew word meaning spontaneous, unrehearsed praise that rises up from the depths of our soul. Inspired by Mary’s beautiful song in Luke 1:46–49, we discover worship that isn’t polished or planned, but flows authentically from a heart touched by God’s presence. If you’ve ever felt held back...

Welcome back, daughter! In this third episode of The Wake Up My Daughters Podcast , we continue exploring Echoes of Ancient Worship by diving into the Hebrew word Shabach —which means to shout, to triumphantly declare, and to boldly proclaim God’s greatness. Inspired by 1 Chronicles 16:23–25, we uncover how worship is not just a quiet act but a powerful testimony. This episode encourages you to op...

Welcome back, daughter! In this second episode of The Wake Up My Daughters Podcast , we continue our journey through Echoes of Ancient Worship by exploring the powerful Hebrew word Barak —which means to kneel, to bless, and to surrender . Worship isn’t just about singing songs; it’s a posture of the heart. Barak challenges us to come before God with humility, blessing Him with our whole being—even...

Welcome to the very first episode of The Wake Up My Daughters Podcast ! In this season, we’ll explore six powerful Hebrew words that reveal different ways to worship God with our whole hearts, bodies, and lives. Today, we begin with Yadah —a bold and beautiful word meaning to extend the hands in praise . Inspired by Psalm 138:1–2 , this episode invites you to worship more intentionally and freely,...

In this first episode of The Wake Up My Daughters Podcast , I’m inviting you into my story—the honest, winding journey that led me to Jesus at age 44… and the moment in a shopping mall that changed everything. Before we jump into weekly devotionals and scripture songs, I want to slow down and share the “why” behind this podcast. You’ll hear how God awakened my heart, gave me a message to steward,...

Are you feeling spiritually dry, distracted, or distant from God’s Word? You’re not alone—and you’re not disqualified. The Wake Up My Daughters Podcast is a seasonal devotional podcast created especially for Christian women in their second half of life who long to go deeper with Jesus. In this short trailer episode, I share the heart behind this podcast and what you can expect in the seasons to co...