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A place for moms wanting to intersect their faith in Jesus with the everyday ups and downs of motherhood.

Chosen Mamas


    • May 19, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 13m AVG DURATION
    • 29 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Chosen Mamas

    016. Fasting and the New Testament with Luisa MCMillan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 16:22


    Our final episode for season two!

    015. Why Fast? Looking at Biblical Examples

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 14:48


    Why did people in the Bible fast? What about when it doesn't “work?” Amanda and Luisa McMillan discuss these concepts in today's episode.

    014. What Fasting IS and What it ISN'T

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 19:29


    What is fasting? How is it different than a diet? How do you do it safely? Why is this a means of connecting to God? Luisa gives her thoughts!

    013. Fasting With Luisa McMillan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 10:23


    Ever thought about fasting? Luisa has! She has seen God work powerfully through fasting in her own life. She shares her experience and encourages those who may feel called to fast for themselves.

    012. Grief, Scripture, and Worship with Gracia Burnham

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 15:43


    Drawing from her experience being held captive in the Philippine jungle and beyond, Gracia shares what God has taught her about grief and keeping her eyes always fixed on His truth.

    011. Gracia Burnham and God's Goodness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 15:46


    We continue our discussion with Gracia as we discuss trusting God's goodness in difficult times.

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    010. Gracia Burnham and Seeing Our Enemies Like Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 9:28


    We continue our discussion with Gracia Burnham about her incredible story.

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    009. Gracia Burnham and Missions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 15:53


    Today we have a special guest who knows what it's like to be a mom, wife, missionary, and even a hostage. Gracia Burnham lost her husband at the end of their long captivity at the hand of militant terrorists in the Philippines. In our talk today she shares the importance of missions in her life and the world today. Check out more at graciaburnham.org.

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    008. What About God's Holiness?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 10:49


    Do we give God's holiness the attention it deserves? Join us as we reflect on this topic as presented at IF: Gathering 2021.

    007. Connection in an Isolating World

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 15:14


    Did Covid make it harder to connect with God and others in 2020 and 2021? Or did it just point out the struggle we already had? Join us as we discuss Dr. Curt Thompson's discussion from IF: Gathering 2021, “How to Connect in an Isolating World”

    006. Sharing the Gospel with Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 15:46


    What does it mean to share the gospel with our lives in a culture where everyday opportunities are seen as anything BUT divine appointments to connect with others for God's kingdom? Check out if gathering.com and rightnowmedia.org to hear more of the content discussed in today's episode.

    005. Conclusion of Bible Reading

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 7:43


    A few final notes to close out our mini series about Bible Reading.

    004. Our Favorite Resources for Bible Reading

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 20:47


    Today we share some of our favorite resources for personal Bible study: Strong's Concordance with Hebrew and Greek Lexicon Greek and English Interlinear New Testament (NASB/NIV) Women of the Word by Jen Wilkin ESV Bible Study Journals The Passion Translation (TPT)

    003. Intro to Translations

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 13:11


    Today we discuss what the differences are between different Bible translations.

    002. Bible Reading: Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 11:48


    Today we introduce why Bible reading is challenging yet also essential to our walk with God. We explore a few practical ideas for diving into the Scriptures in your personal quiet time. Referenced book: Women of the Word by Jen Wilkin

    001. Bible Journaling and Lettering

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 16:49


    Welcome to season two! Today we discuss two practices that may enrich your quiet time with God: Bible journaling and lettering. Here are a couple resources Rachel recommends if you aren't sure where to start! Mary and Martha devotional journals: https://www.mymaryandmartha.com/rachelharrold/shop/catalog.aspx?search=100%20Days Lettering books: https://www.krystalwhitten.com/products/the-lettering-prayer-journal

    012. Advent 2020 Week Five

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 11:46


    This is our final Advent episode for 2020. We hope you have a wonderful Christmas and New Year!

    011. Advent 2020 Week Four

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 9:28


    In this series we will read Advent scriptures and discuss what they signify to moms in 2020.

    010. Advent 2020 Week Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 13:05


    In this series we will read Advent scriptures and discuss what they signify to moms in 2020.

    009. Advent 2020 Week Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 9:53


    In this series we will read Advent scriptures and discuss what they signify to moms in 2020.

    008. Advent 2020 Week One

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 9:10


    In this series we will read Advent scriptures and discuss what they signify to moms in 2020.

    007. Treasuring Your Children at Every Age with Val Harrison

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 10:49


    Val gives great practical advice on how to show your children—and spouse!—they are treasured by you through all the different seasons life brings. Check her out at practicallyspeakingmom.com You can also check out more on this topic at her podcast https://www.practicallyspeakingmom.com/podcast/episode/49fa9baa/3-ways-to-love-your-child-from-toddler-to-teen-and-learning-to-let-them-grow-up-episode-3?fbclid=IwAR1Xuf4HhTJrwesPQzbYT6MqWo_Dl-QFd-IYxg19HLgUwIJWhjW24y7klYo

    006. Wounds We Give Our Kids with Val Harrison

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 15:07


    Val gives us an amazing break down of what to do when we—inevitably—wound our kids. Check her out at practicallyspeakingmom.com and the practically speaking mom podcast!

    005. Visionary Parenting with Val Harrison

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 16:04


    Today author, speaker, and podcaster Val Harrison discusses visionary parenting and living like you truly believe in your children. Check out these related resources from Val: TREASURING YOUR CHILD https://www.practicallyspeakingmom.com/podcast/episode/49fa9baa/3-ways-to-love-your-child-from-toddler-to-teen-and-learning-to-let-them-grow-up-episode-3 A LIST OF RESOURCES FOR HELPING KIDS TO GET GOD'S WORD AND WISDOM INTO THEIR HEARTS https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.practicallyspeakingmom.com%2Fpost%2Fa-list-of-resources-for-helping-kids-to-get-god-s-word-and-wisdom-into-their-hearts%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3YT1amSo7n0eFRP0EP8qg1nfzTD2-7v06RRdU1-czLU-eRaGCC7piA-ts&h=AT1S7AmBk-3unoMfcPmiFyCXt3d7-f3mmm4WcGRYEmsBn916j4Y6_1hd1S6orEiJ1nVBT9hS3qkf1RJEz6qQXlXaAgP3wk_H5m04huCO-Kgn1O_AOK3e36PuPTxCYKkSvMXoS-0yJDYQvmKCQlc_pQ

    004. Mercy Seat Parenting with Special Guest Val Harrison

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 11:25


    Val Harrison unpacks a biblical view of parenting in called “mercy seat parenting” in conversation with Rachel Harrold. Val is a Tulsa based speaker, author, and podcaster. Check her out at practicallyspeakingmom.com and be sure to subscribe to her podcast the Practically Speaking Mom Podcast. She speaks more on mercy seat parenting in her episode “T.I.M.E. not Time Out, Dealing with the Heart of Your Child through Mercy Seat Parenting.” https://www.practicallyspeakingmom.com/podcast/episode/460b26be/12-lying-part-2-time-not-time-out-dealing-with-the-heart-of-your-child-through-mercy-seat-parenting

    003. Prayer in 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 16:36


    Today we talk about the struggles and joys of our prayer lives.

    002. Quiet Time With God and Lessons from 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 19:06


    Today we discuss what our time with God looks like in this busy season of motherhood as well as what God's been teaching us personally this year.

    001. Seeing God Differently as Moms

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 17:06


    Today we discuss how motherhood has expanded our view of God and the Gospel message.

    Trailer-Who are ‘Chosen Mamas'?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 0:27


    An introduction to our faith based community of moms navigating the challenges of everyday life.

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