MomLife Ministries Podcast
Welcome to The MomLife Ministries Podcast with Melanie Hill and Christy Crosby. Being a mom is messy yet lovely in a very real way! We are here to help moms of all ages and stages feel encouraged, supported, and spurred on in their faith journey toward Christ. We want to take this journey together through all kinds of seasons and stories. Our hope is that you leave this show feeling a little more valuable and a little less alone. As a part of MomLife Ministries, INC, podcast topics will follow along with the greater MomLife Ministries curriculum.
Learn more about MomLife Ministries at www.momlife.org.
Editor & Producer: Angela Edwards
Music: "Messy. Lovely. Real" by Aubrey Hill & AJ Glimer
Graphic Design: Kayla Stevens
Episodes
54 episodes
Safe + Secure: Life with Contentment
We live in a world that constantly tells us we need more, deserve more, and should never be satisfied. Yet Psalm 23:1 reminds us, “The Lord is my Shepherd; I have all that I need.” So what does it really mean to live with contentment w...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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45:17
Bonus: Safe + Secure: Psalm 23 Lectio Divina
In this bonus episode, join us for a gentle, guided lectio divina prayer time focused on Psalm 23. Whether you're on a walk, folding laundry, waiting in the school pick-up line, or savoring a rare quiet moment at home—this is an invitation to p...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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13:49
Bonus: Safe + Secure: How to Read Psalms
As we explore what it means to live Safe + Secure: Life with the Good Shepherd, much of our focus this season will come from two key places in Scripture: the book of Psalms and the Gospel of John.In this bonus epis...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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11:47
Safe + Secure: Life with the Good Shepherd
In this episode, we slow down and reflect on just the first phrase of Psalm 23: “The Lord is my Shepherd.” What does it mean to live as someone who is cared for, guided, and protected—especially as a mom in a world that often tells us ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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25:41
Safe + Secure: Life with Friendship
We’re kicking off a new season of the MomLife Ministries Podcast by talking about something we all long for but can sometimes struggle to find: real, spiritual friendship.In this episode, we reflect on the quiet ache of loneline...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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34:30
Safe + Secure: Life With the Good Shepherd Introduction
New Theme for 2025-26!Safe + Secure: Life With the Good Shepherd—we can’t wait to explore this together!Learn More About MomLife Ministries: Vis...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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12:31
Why Join a Local MomLife Group?
Why moms need “Safe + Secure: Life With the Good Shepherd”Melanie and Christy are joined with friends Hilary, Kayla, and Alicia to talk about why the upcoming MomLife season is going to be so good for moms—especially in l...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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37:42
Wholeheartedly Imperfect
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your StrengthWhether you’re in your 30's or your 80's, Jesus is calling you to faithfully and wholeheartedly follow him—to love him and others with all of your effort and action. ...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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33:12
MomLife Live: Parenting With Hope in a Broken World
MomLife Ministries hosted a live event in Clarksville, TN on April 7, 2025. This is the recording from that evening. Melanie and Christy were joined with 80 local moms to talk about how parenting in today’s world comes with so many unique chall...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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42:02
Why Start a Local MomLife Group?
Note: This is a re-post from April 2024. Melanie and Christy are joined with some special friends: Tabitha Dowdy, Alicia Mullinix, Megan Evans, and Sydny Simpson. All of these women have served in various ways as leaders of local MomLi...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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35:45
Showing Up Well to Love Others
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your StrengthMelanie and Christy are joined by special guest Janey Pitts. (janeypitts.com) Janey is an author and speaker with a vivacious spirit ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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39:23
Loving Others Through Hospitality
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your StrengthMelanie and Christy are joined by special guest Lydia Lucas to talk about sharing the good news of the gospel through our very lives. God calls us to offer ourselves (however ...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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50:17
Embodied Faith
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your StrengthMelanie and Christy are joined with special guest Dr. Alison Cook to talk about what it means to love God with all of our strength through an embodied faith. Dr. A...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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47:17
Panel Discussion: Answering Your Questions
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your MindToday we’re talking about wholeheartedly holding steady to Jesus while navigating faith, marriage, motherhood, friendships, and more! Christy is joined by friends and special gues...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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40:59
Taking Captive Every Thought
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your MindEver feel like your thoughts are running wild and trying to make you believe a whole array of things that aren’t true or helpful? Christy and special guest Stephani Cook talk abou...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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33:31
Peace of Mind
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your MindWith so much happening in our lives and the world around us, our thoughts can often feel all over the place—not only distracted and overwhelmed, but also full of worry. Join Melan...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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43:55
Wholehearted Reflection
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your MindThe New Year can come with a lot of celebration and also a lot of pressure to be made new and do things differently. So much so that maybe we avoid talks of resolutions altogether...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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41:45
New Year, Renewed Mind: A Guided Prayer Time
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your MindJoin Melanie for a guided prayer time using Matthew 11:28-30. Take some time while you’re on a walk, folding laundry, waiting in the school pick-up line, or have a few rare moment...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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14:50
How Does Your Soul Shine?
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your SoulMelanie and Christy are joined with special guest Megan Evans. Listen to their conversation about how knowing and loving God makes our soul shine! As we better understand wh...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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41:04
Loving the Prince of Peace
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your SoulPeace isn’t always the first thing that comes to mind as we enter the holiday season. And yet, Isaiah 9:6 is the promise that the Prince of Peace is on the way. This Prince—Jesus—...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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45:49
Wholehearted Rest
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your SoulWholehearted RestWhat do you think about when the idea of rest comes up? Does it feel impossible—never quite in your reach? Does it feel like one more thing you ha...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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44:32
Soul Care
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your SoulSoul CareDo you feel pulled in a thousand different directions? Tired? Worn out? Burned out?Christy and Melanie are joined with special guest
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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51:32
BONUS Parenting the Heart of Your Child, Part 2
Wholehearted—Loving God With All Your HeartWe have a special panel of moms on the podcast today: Tabitha Dowdy, Kayla Stevens, Tara Vinson, and Chris Baxter. They each represent a different age and stage of motherhood. Liste...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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44:44