Everyday Faith for Her: Bible Study and Real Life Christianity for Women
(formerly Moments to Ponder)
Are you a busy Christian mom who struggles with being overwhelmed by life or feels spiritually disconnected?
This podcast helps busy Christian moms that feel spiritually disconnected and overwhelmed – deepen their relationship with God, understand the Bible and integrate it so you can live a life guided by Jesus in your work, home, and relationships.
In this podcast, you’ll:
· Understand Scripture with confidence
· Find relevant application for your life
· Be encouraged to live your faith everyday
Join me every Tuesday and Thursday morning as we walk through the Bible together in bite-sized, practical episodes that make Christianity and Bible study approachable for everyday life.
First-time listener? Dive right into the most current series!
Episodes
187 episodes
Eps. 178: Why God Doesn't Always Remove the Struggle | James 1:1-4
Have you ever asked God, "Why did You allow this to happen?"When life feels overwhelming—whether it's a health crisis, a difficult relationship, a rebellious child, or an unexpected setback—it's natural to wonder where God is in the mid...
Eps. 179: Think God Isn’t Answering Your Prayer? | James 1:5-12
You asked God for wisdom—but what if the difficult season you're facing right now is actually part of His answer?When life feels overwhelming, confusing, or unfair, it's natural to ask God for wisdom and direction. Yet many of us expect ...
Eps. 180: If God Is Good, Why Is Life So Hard? James 1:12-18
Have you ever wondered if God is really good when life feels anything but?When you're navigating painful seasons, ongoing struggles, or temptations that seem impossible to overcome, it's easy to question God's goodness. In this ep...
Eps. 181:The Faith Challenge Every Christian Faces | James 1:19-27
Does your daily life actually reflect the faith you say you believe?Most Christian women know what God’s Word says, but applying it in the middle of busy schedules, family stress, difficult conversations, and emotional reactions can feel...
Eps. 182: How A Simple Shift From Favoritism To Mercy Transforms Everyday Relationships | James 2:1-13
Have you ever walked into a room—church, school, or a social gathering—and instantly felt like you didn’t belong, even though no one said a word? We all know the sting of being overlooked or excluded, but this episode challenges us ...
Eps. 183: Faith Without Works Is Dead: Stop Walking Like Jesus Never Changed Your Life | James 2:14-26
What if someone followed you around for a day—would they be able to tell that your faith in Jesus is real?Many believers affirm the right things about God, attend church, and identify as Christians, yet struggle to see their faith reflec...
Eps. 184: Controlling Your Words Is a Heart Issue | James 3
Why do hurtful words stay with us for years while encouraging words are often forgotten?In James 3, we're reminded that our words carry incredible power. They can wound, heal, divide, encourage, destroy, or bring life. But James takes th...
Eps. 186: What's Causing Your Spiritual Disconnection? A Christian Faith Lesson from James 4
Have you ever wondered if pride—not your busy schedule—is what's quietly keeping you from drawing near to God?If you've been longing for a deeper relationship with Jesus but feel spiritually disconnected, James 4 offers a powerful diagno...
Eps. 187: 3 Hidden Ways Pride Is Affecting Your Faith Keeping You Stuck in Overwhelm and Making You Disconnected From Jesus | James 4:11–17
Have you ever wondered if pride is more than thinking too highly of yourself? Could pride be quietly showing up every time you judge others, cling to control, or delay obedience?Pride isn't always loud or obvious. Sometimes it look...
Eps. 161: How to Rebuild Your Faith Through Prayer: What Nehemiah Teaches Christians Today | Nehemiah 1
Have you ever felt like your spiritual life is vulnerable, stretched thin, or in need of rebuilding?Life's distractions, busyness, temptations, and constant demands can slowly weaken the spiritual foundations that keep us connecte...
Eps. 162: From Uncertainty to Confidence: Nehemiah's Secret to Seeking God's Will | Nehemiah 1
Are you facing a major decision and wondering how to know if you're following God's direction or your own?Whether you're considering a career change, retirement, a move, or another significant life decision, uncertainty can feel overwhe...
Eps. 163: How to Align Your Gifts, Calling, and Prayer for Powerful Faith in Action | Nehemiah 2:1-8
Have you been praying for God to move in your life while wondering if there's something you should be doing in the meantime?Many believers struggle to know the difference between trusting God and taking action. When answers seem delayed,...
Eps. 164: How to Rebuild Broken Areas of Your Life: Biblical Wisdom from Nehemiah 3
Have you ever felt God calling you to rebuild an area of your life, but wondered where to begin—or whether you can actually follow through?Many of us want change, healing, or spiritual growth, yet we jump straight into action without tak...
Eps. 165: How Nehemiah Rebuilt Jerusalem’s Walls With Volunteers and What This Reveals About Faith Today | Nehemiah 3
Have you ever skimmed through a long list of names in the Bible and wondered if it actually matters? Nehemiah 3 is often one of those chapters readers rush past, but it reveals a powerful picture of how God rebuilds broken places th...
Episode 166: How Nehemiah Overcame Opposition and Kept Building God's Vision | Neh. 4
Are you facing criticism, resistance, or discouragement and wondering if it’s a sign you should stop what God has called you to do?Every believer will encounter opposition at some point—whether through criticism, fear, exhaustion, or une...
Episode 167: The Leadership Lesson Nehemiah Never Took Off | Neh. 5
Are the biggest threats to your faith, leadership, and relationships actually coming from within rather than from outside pressure?Most people assume external opposition is their greatest challenge, but Nehemiah 5 reveals a deeper realit...
Episode 168: Stay On The Wall (Neh. 6)
Have you ever wanted to shout at someone on a screen, “Don’t believe that!”Deception has always been one of the enemy’s favorite tools. In Nehemiah 6, opposition intensifies—from distraction to slander to intimidation and even spiritual ...
Episode 169: What's the Truest Thing About You? (Neh. 7)
We trace a personal lie about belonging to the deeper truth of identity in Christ, then open Nehemiah 7 to see why names, roles, and boundaries mattered for a restored people. From census lists to Matthew’s genealogy, we follow the thread from ...
Episode 170: Why Worship Feels Empty (Neh. 8:1-12)
Why does worship sometimes feel empty?In Book of Nehemiah chapter 8, the people of Israel experience something powerful—true, joyful worship. But it doesn’t begin with music, singing, or even celebration.It begins with G...
Episode 171: Why Are We so Bad At Obeying God? (Neh. 8)
If someone described you as “obedient,” would you feel proud or offended? That single word can carry a lot of history, especially when you’ve seen obedience used as control or when independence feels like the highest good. Today we slow down in...
Episode 172: The Path Back to God We'd Rather Skip (Neh. 9)
Sin isn’t something we like to sit in for very long.But if you follow Jesus… it matters more than we often admit.So let me ask you— When was the last time your sin actually bothered you?In Nehemiah 9, we enc...
Eps. 173: Why You Keep Struggling to Do What You Know Is Right (Neh. 10)
Have you ever found yourself knowing the right thing to do… but struggling to actually do it in the moment?You’re not alone.In Nehemiah 10, the people of Israel make a bold move—they don’t just feel convicted, they put their commi...
Episode 174: You Follow God...So Why Doesn't It Feel Right? (Neh. 11)
Have you ever obeyed God and then quietly wondered if you made the wrong choice? That question can feel scary because you did the “right” thing, you prayed, you tried to follow his lead and the road still got harder. Today we sit in that tensio...
Episode 175: Too Busy for Joy? (Neh. 12:1-43)
Joy has not vanished; we have often been moving so fast that we miss the moments where God is inviting us to experience it. We slow down, define biblical joy, and learn from Nehemiah why celebrating God’s faithfulness helps joy stick.• m...
Episode 176: Something Feels Off... (Neh. 12:44-13:3)
We talk about why life can feel slightly off when our hearts drift out of alignment with God, even if nothing looks “wrong” on the outside. We walk through Nehemiah and Psalm 37 to show how surrender and boundaries help the Holy Spirit realign ...