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April 22, 2024

Feeling Like a Bad Mom? You Might Just Be Ruminating Too Much.

Rumination can take you to dangerous places if you let it. Redirect your mind to truth and live each day with a little more joy. ----- More Episodes on Battling "Bad Mom" Vibes - Embracing Imperfections: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/67 (https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/embracing-imperfections-when-being-a-fully-present-mom-seems-out-of-reach-guest-mell-hashey-of-th/) - 40 Days to a Joyful Motherhood: https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/58 (https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com/40-days-to-a-joyful-motherhood-part-1-guests-author-sarah-humphrey-and-artist-emily-little/) - Is Negativity…

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April 10, 2024

For the Mom Who Feels Like She Can Never Find Time to Pray

For the mom who feels like she can never find time to pray, this episode will encourage you to embrace the power of short prayers. ----- Mentioned: A Spin on "Quiet Time" with God: Episode 78 https://momsgrabcoffee.com/78 - Rate or review on Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/moms-grab-coffee/id1603505929) or wherever you listen --…

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April 9, 2024

Turn the Music Up! A Different Spin on "Quiet Time" with God

I’ve always interpreted “Quiet time” with God as just that - a solitary, silent place for me to connect with and wait on the Lord. Hands clasped, eyes closed, ssshhh…. but I’ll be honest - that has always been very hard for me. My body becomes restless, and my mind…

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April 4, 2024

The Key to Get Through Anything - Trust the "Who" More Than the "Why" [Guest: Author Cody Andras]

When you trust who He is, you can stop obsessing over trying to understand why something is happening. Author Cody Andras of Jesus By Her Side talks about how a faith led by trust is the key to get through anything. ----- More with Cody: Are you an Ice Pack…

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April 3, 2024

Holy Dishes: Using Our Everyday Routines To Build Faith [Guest: Author Cody Andras]

How do you see God clearly? Train yourself every day. Author Cody Andras of Jesus By Her Side shares why our daily, mundane tasks are the key to building a rock solid faith. ----- More with Cody: Are you an Ice Pack Queen? Episode 75 Connect with Cody: https://www.codyandras.com/ Jesus…

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April 2, 2024

Are You an Ice Pack Queen? Letting Go and Letting God [Guest: Author Cody Andras]

Author Cody Andras of Jesus By Her Side shares why we need to stop filtering the needs we take to Jesus and melt away our ice pack queen status. ----- Episode Timestamps: [1:29] The most profound insight Cody found from studying the women of the gospels [4:40] Avoiding a Jesus…

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Feb. 5, 2024

Get Your Kids to Open Up: Tactics and The 3 Words You Need to Use [Guest: Amy Lowe of Winshape Ca...

In this episode, we dive into mom tactics that nurture open, honest, and vulnerable conversations with kids. Amy Lowe, a mom of two and director of Winshape Camps shares her top strategies and the 3 words you need to use to break down barriers and encourage kids to open up.…

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Jan. 30, 2024

Christ-centered Daily Rhythms for Moms and Kids [Guest: Amy Lowe of Winshape Camps]

Today we’re talking about Christ-centered daily rituals for moms and kids. Our guest, a passionate mother, wife and director of faith-based Winshape Camps, shares her insights and experiences on maintaining spiritual connection amidst the challenges of parenting. We delve into effective methods to guide children on the path of Christ,…

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Dec. 4, 2023

The Santa Claus and Jesus Dilemma: This Mom's Solution [Guest: 'The Top Secret Truth About Santa ...

How do you talk about Santa Claus with your kids? That’s the question we’re answering today! Author of The Top Secret Truth About Santa Claus, C.C. Bloom joins me to share the book and experience she’s created that thoughtfully bridges the magic and true story of Santa Claus and the…

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Nov. 27, 2023

Hope in Hard Seasons: A Christian Mom's Journey Through Suffering [Guest: Founder of Near, Jane B...

Today Jane Butler, founder of Near (https://staynear.co/momsgrabcoffee)and mom of 3, shares her testimony of faith after her husband was diagnosed with brain cancer. We delve into understanding why God allows suffering and how to find strength and hope in the midst of it. ----- Episode Breakdown: (1:17) Segment 1: Finding…

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Nov. 13, 2023

Juggling Heavy Callings Well: Motherhood, Work and Loving the Vulnerable, Especially This Holiday...

Today we start with a working mom tip: how to handle the heavy responsibility of being a mom against the heavy responsibility of other callings, like working. Ellie Oswald, mom of two boys and executive director of Faith to Action, shares her wisdom and what she does when she feels…

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Nov. 6, 2023

Redefining Balance: This Working Mom’s Secret to Finding Joy in Work and Mothering [Guest: Dr. Sa...

Bid farewell to the myth of work/life balance as Dr. Sarah Visser guides us through the enriching concept of "Integrated Living." In this episode, we peel back the layers of bringing our whole selves to every calling without burnout, discerning and prioritizing what truly matters, and nurturing a flourishing faith.…

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Oct. 30, 2023

Embracing Imperfections: When Being a Fully Present Mom Seems Out of Reach [Guest: Mell Hashey of...

Today, I am delighted to have Mell Hashey from the Strong Family Project back on Moms Grab Coffee. She dives into what it means to be a fully present and intentional mom, how to tackle the inevitable mom guilt, and shares valuable tips on self-care to help moms be their…

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Oct. 23, 2023

Unshakeable and Unbreakable: Building a Strong Family [Guest: Mell Hashey of The Strong Family Pr...

In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of what it means to be a "strong family." Mell Hashey of the Strong Family Project joins me to share the 7 key elements to establish a family foundation that can withstand any storm. Whether you're a new mom or have…

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Oct. 16, 2023

The Key to Life-Giving Joy: Setting Spiritual Disciplines and the Holy Spirit

Welcome back to Moms Grab Coffee, where we explore the depths and joys of Christian motherhood. In today's episode, we delve into spiritual disciplines - why we need them, where to start, and why we really can’t do it without the Holy Spirit. I’m sharing: (0:20) Segment 1: Why Spiritual…

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Oct. 9, 2023

Guarding Young Hearts: Two Moms' Guide to Tackling Children's Books and Inappropriate Reads [Gues...

Today we dive into the world of children's literature with the experts from Redeemed Reader, Janie Cheaney and Betsy Farquhar. Discover their faith-based approach to book reviews and how they're helping Christian moms make informed choices. From tips on staying updated with your child's reading to fostering discernment, we cover…

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Sept. 25, 2023

Body Strong: Another Mom Drops the Timeline and the Guilt To Reach Her Health Goals [Guest: Fitne...

Today I’m joined by fitness expert, founder of The Solid Mom and mom of 4, Rebecca Schadel. Learn the easy things we can do to get stronger and healthier, devoid of guilt and full of grace. If you’re a new mom, this episode is especially for you! Episode Breakdown: Introduction:…

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Sept. 11, 2023

We're back! Smart Budgeting Tips and Financial Freedom [Guests: Shana Roberson and Vanessa Porten...

Do you sometimes feel like your finances are running you, instead of the other way around? Same, mama, same! Here to help are the masters of budgeting and finance management: Shana Roberson and Vanessa Porten of Ideal Balance, who help women learn how to budget, get out of debt and…

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June 16, 2023

This Mom's Advice on Navigating Entertainment, Screens and Social Media for Kids

FULL EPISODE at www.momsgrabcoffee.com/60 A clip from the Moms Grab Coffee Podcast. Katie Miller, mom, an executive at Sight and Sound Theaters and a member of the organization’s founding family shares her approach to navigating the ever-evolving entertainment and social media space for kids. In the full podcast episode, she…

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June 13, 2023

The Key to Never Losing Hope: Psalm 27:13 + Summer Hiatus

Hey friend! It has always been my goal to make sure every episode on this podcast is super valuable and helps grow your faith a little more with every listen. With the transition to summer schedules and family vacations, I find the necessary time needed to produce the show will…

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June 5, 2023

Navigating the World of Children's Media & Content: This Mom's Approach [Guest: Sight & Sound The...

Today I’m delighted to have Katie Miller, an executive at Sight and Sound Theaters and a member of the organization’s founding family. As an entertainment industry veteran and a mom to 3 children, she shares her perspective on what’s going on in children’s entertainment programming. She also opens up about…

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May 26, 2023

Charge up your easy water battery for more energy - Clip from Moms Grab Coffee Podcast

FULL EPISODE at www.momsgrabcoffee.com or wherever you get your podcasts. Search 'Moms Grab Coffee' As a mom, it's tough to maintain your energy levels when you're constantly on the go. With all the responsibilities of having a family and managing a household, it's no surprise that energy levels take a…

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May 26, 2023

There are no mistakes - only layers

FULL EPISODE at https://www.momsgrabcoffee.com In this heartening podcast episode clip, artist Emily Little of the book, '40 Days to a Joyful Motherhood' shares how mistakes are like the layers of a beautiful, complex, complete painting. Listen to the full episode with Author Sarah Humphrey and Artist Emily Little as we…

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May 22, 2023

40 Days to a Joyful Motherhood - Part 2 [Guests: Author Sarah Humphrey and Artist Emily Little]

Win a copy (https://joyful.momsgrabcoffee.com) of 40 Days to a Joyful Motherhood book! - https://joyful.momsgrabcoffee.com Welcome back to part two of our fun and honest conversation with author Sarah Humphrey and artist Emily Little about motherhood. Here's what you can expect from today's episode: 1. Navigating Doubts and Faith Crises: Picking…

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