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The Ruth Chou Simons Podcast017 | Mom Guilt and the Gospel with Emily Jensen + Laura WiflerIn celebration of Mother’s Day this month, Ruth’s sitting down to talk about the wild and wonderful journey of motherhood with a handful of friends in various stages of life.
Grab a cup of coffee and listen in on a conversation with Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, co-founders of Risen Motherhood, as they talk about how the gospel changed their motherhood.
Learn more about today’s guests:emilyajensen.com | @emilyajensenlaurawifler.com | @laurawifler
2025-05-0736 min
M Is for Mama PodcastEp. 105: Jesus Over Pity Parties (A Chat with Laura Wifler)In this episode, my friend and fellow mom + author, Laura Wifler, and I dig into a plethora of motherhood topics from a biblical perspective—listening to the Lord for direction in our callings, grief in unmet expectations, struggles which are hard but not bad, and even those which are hard and bad.Through it all, a central theme emerges: We are not victims of our circumstances, and Christ did not rise from the dead for us to wallow in our troubles—real and heavy though they are. Or, to put i...2025-04-301h 06
Mere ChristiansLaura Wifler (Poet + Author of Your Worth Never Wavers)How to find biblical freedom and courage to quit something professionally, how Laura and I have both cultivated a willingness to be misunderstood, and how the gospel should compel us to quit differently.Links Mentioned:Laura WiflerLaura Wifler on InstagramLaura Wifler on FacebookYour Worth Never WaversRisen MotherhoodEmily A. JensenHannah More | BritannicaThe Men I Know Like MeA Grace Disguised‘God’s Will for Your Work’Five Mere ChristiansThe Royal in YouJordan Raynor on XJordan Raynor
2025-04-2332 min
Real Talk with Rachel AwtreyNo, You’re Not a Bad Mom—Here’s Why (with Laura Wifler) | Episode 317Motherhood is filled with countless small moments—some joyful, some overwhelming, and many that feel mundane. But what if those tiny moments carried eternal significance? Hosted by Risen Motherhood co-founders Emily A. Jensen and Laura Wifler, this podcast offers gospel-centered encouragement for moms navigating the everyday realities of parenting, faith, and personal growth.With wisdom drawn from their upcoming book, A Million Tiny Moments: Reflections to Refresh a Mom’s Spirit, Emily and Laura share honest conversations, practical insights, and biblical truths to help moms find strength, purpose, and renewal in their daily lives. Whet...2025-03-0540 min
Sunshine in my Nest118. Giving Up Perfectionism in Motherhood with Risen Motherhood's Laura WiflerOn Risen Motherhood Laura has talked about how motherhood is joy-filled and hard. The two are so intertwined it can feel a bit like a moment-to-moment rollercoaster. (I'm the best/I'm the worst) Laura reminds us that hard life circumstances can lead us back to the foot of the cross. When we are weak it shows how desperately we need Jesus. But how? When we are already sipping cold coffee while doing the sink full of dirty dishes? How do we cultivate a deeper relationship with Jesus?
How has life looked the way you expected it to, a...2025-01-0722 min
The Christian Parenting Podcast - Motherhood, Teaching kids about Jesus, Intentional parenting, Raising Christian kidsFaith, family, and decision-making with Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler from Risen MotherhoodThis week’s episode is a heartfelt and inspiring conversation with Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler. Together, we discuss the journey of their ministry, the complexities of parenting, and the importance of making faith-based decisions for their families.Here are four takeaways from this episode:Emily and Laura share why they decided to close Risen Motherhood, highlighting the importance of prioritizing family and trusting God. They provide practical tips for making wise, God-honoring decisions through prayer, spiritual disciplines, and the gospel story. Involving children in decision-making helps teach them to seek God’s guidance and make choices...2024-12-3143 min
The SpeakeasyEmbracing Gospel-Centered Motherhood: Finding Freedom in Grace | Laura WiflerAuthor and poet Laura Wifler joins Blake to dive into the complex yet liberating truths of motherhood through a gospel-centered lens. They discuss the challenges of striving for perfection while embracing the reality that God's grace covers our shortcomings. By rooting our identity in Christ rather than our daily successes or failures, we can parent from a place of freedom rather than fear. They also explore how spiritual disciplines and habits can ground us in truth and help us navigate the messiness of life with faith and confidence. This conversation serves as a reminder that God's power and presence...2024-12-251h 11
JourneywomenApplying the Gospel to Everyday Life with Emily Jensen and Laura WiflerIn this week’s episode, Hunter chats with Laura and Emily of Risen Motherhood about applying the gospel to our everyday lives. They work through what it practically looks like to apply the framework of creation, fall, redemption, and consummation to the very real problems we face, and they also chat about the upcoming sunset of Risen Motherhood and what’s next for Laura and Emily!FULL SHOW NOTESGET THE DWELL APPDISCUSSION QUESTIONS
Have you ever heard of the Creation, Fall, Redemption, Consummation framework? How...2024-11-251h 01
Building RelationshipsGospel Mom | Emily Jensen and Laura WiflerWe all love the formula, the life-hack or the simple, three-step recipe. But motherhood isn’t that simple. On this Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman, Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler will help moms navigate their everyday circumstances and decisions through a biblical lens. Find out what it means to become a “gospel mom,” on Building Relationships with Dr. Gary Chapman. Featured resource: Gospel Mom: How to Make Biblical Decisions and Discover the Mom God Created You to BeDonate to Moody Radio: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/buildingrelationshipsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privac...2024-11-2351 min
Love the BibleGospel Parenting: How the Good News of the Bible Sets Us Free with Laura WiflerDo you ever feel yourself being crushed under the weight of “mom guilt” and the expectations of motherhood?In this episode, host Kristin Nave sits down with Laura Wifler, a writer, podcaster, and co-founder of Risen Motherhood. Laura takes us on a deep dive into the profound impact of motherhood on her faith journey, addressing challenges, and the process of integrating biblical teachings into parenting. The discussion includes navigating moments of doubt, the pressures of societal expectations, and the importance of understanding the meta-narrative of Scripture and God’s plan in our lives. Laura also s...2024-11-1149 min
Don't Mom Alone PodcastConfidence in Parenting Decisions :: Laura Wifler [Ep 497]Do you struggle with discontentment and comparison in motherhood and beyond? Do you constantly second guess the best way to raise your kids in regards to food, education, health, and even naptime? Today, Laura Wifler, from Risen Motherhood is here to talk about her new book written with her sister-in-law Emily Jensen. We start by breaking down the framework they introduce in the Gospel Mom and how we are often looking for a formula to parent our kids but God has given us a framework in the metanarrative of the Bible. Next, we talk about the challenges of trying to l...2024-11-1157 min
Don't Mom Alone PodcastConfidence in Parenting Decisions :: Laura Wifler [Ep 497]Do you struggle with discontentment and comparison in motherhood and beyond? Do you constantly second guess the best way to raise your kids in regards to food, education, health, and even naptime?
Today, Laura Wifler, from Risen Motherhood is here to talk about her new book written with her sister-in-law Emily Jensen. We start by breaking down the framework they introduce in the Gospel Mom and how we are often looking for a formula to parent our kids but God has given us a framework in the metanarrative of the Bible.
Next, we talk about the c...2024-11-1151 min
Healthy By Heather BrownRe-Listen: Training Your Kids on Inclusion & Acceptance with Laura Wifler EP 27Maybe you know what it’s like – your kid sees another kid at the store or in school that is different from them, and they don’t know how to act. They try to look at them out of the corner of their eye, maybe they giggle, or they loudly ask you what that thing is they sitting on and if they can get one. Sure, it’s embarrassing, but it’s in no way a reflection of your parenting. Rather than shushing your child and moving on like it never happened, you can take this as an opportunity to teach your...2024-11-071h 02
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityGospel Mom: How to Make Biblical Decisions and Discover the Mom God Created You to Be by Emily Jensen, Laura WiflerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/795855 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Gospel Mom: How to Make Biblical Decisions and Discover the Mom God Created You to Be Author: Emily Jensen, Laura Wifler Narrator: Emily A. Jensen, Laura Wifler Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 54 minutes Release date: October 15, 2024 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: If there's one thing moms love, it's a formula. Give us the three-step process, the instruction manual, the straightforward solution for how to mother with excellence and we'll give it our best shot. But we all know motherhood isn't that simple. Each decision seems to present a thousand...2024-10-1505 min
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityGospel Mom: How to Make Biblical Decisions and Discover the Mom God Created You to Be by Emily Jensen, Laura WiflerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/795855to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Gospel Mom: How to Make Biblical Decisions and Discover the Mom God Created You to Be
Author: Emily Jensen, Laura Wifler
Narrator: Emily A. Jensen, Laura Wifler
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 54 minutes
Release date: October 15, 2024
Genres: Christianity
Publisher's Summary:
If there's one thing moms love, it's a formula. Give us the three-step process, the instruction manual, the straightforward solution for how to mother with excellence and we'll give it our best shot. But we all know motherhood isn't that simple. Each decision seems to present a thousand overwhelming...2024-10-154h 54
Consider the Wildflowers098. Laura Wifler: Turning the Page on a New Season in BusinessIn today’s episode Shanna chats with author Laura Wifler on seasons of business, stewarding your work well, and navigating burnout.Laura is an author, poet, and co-founder of the nonprofit for moms, Risen Motherhood. She’s authored multiple bestselling, award-winning books for children and is the co-author of the bestselling Risen Motherhood book. Laura is also the founder of The KidLit Lab, where she guides writers in crafting captivating children’s books and navigating the publishing process. She lives in central Iowa with her husband and three children.WILDFLOWER SHOWNO...2024-10-1049 min
FamilyLife Today®Risen Motherhood: Parenting Kids with Disabilities: Emily Jensen & Laura WiflerParenting children with disabilities demands extra care and attention, often leaving you feeling utterly drained. Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, Co-Founders of the Risen Motherhood Podcast, understand this all too well. They're here to emphasize the vital role of community and guide you in finding comfort among challenges, while also celebrating the special gifts your children bring into your life. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Emily Jenson & Laura Wifler and catch more of their thoughts at emilyajensen.com and listen to their podcast, Risen Motherhood. Connect with them on Instagram and X @EmilyAJens And grab...2024-05-1030 minFamilyLife Today®Risen Motherhood: Prioritizing Marriage: Emily Jensen & Laura WiflerParenting pulling you in a million directions? Between a crowded calendar, your inbox, and never-ending laundry, finding time for your spouse can feel like a daily challenge. Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, Co-Founders of the Risen Motherhood Podcast, chat about the importance of believing in your spouse, showing compassion, and finding fun ways to stay connected. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Emily Jenson & Laura Wifler and catch more of their thoughts at emilyajensen.com and listen to their podcast, Risen Motherhood. Connect with them on Instagram and X @EmilyAJens And grab Emily Jenson & L...2024-05-0929 minFamilyLife Today®Sunday Faith to Monday Tantrum: Emily Jensen & Laura WiflerDoes a 'perfect mom' even exist? Many mothers compare themselves, burdened with unrealistic expectations. If you feel torn between high-fives and criticism, you're not alone. Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, Co-Founders of the Risen Motherhood Podcast, help you understand and apply the gospel to common issues moms face so you can connect your Sunday morning faith to the Monday morning tantrum. Show Notes and Resources Connect with Emily Jenson & Laura Wifler and catch more of their thoughts at emilyajensen.com and listen to their podcast, Risen Motherhood. Connect with them on Instagram and X @EmilyAJens And...2024-05-0829 min
Everyday CreateLaura Wifler on Controversial, Complex, & Transparent PoetryIn this episode, Laura and MM talk about:how Laura went from an marking/article style of writing to poetryprocessing posting what might be perceived as “controversial” poetic workswhy poetry is better at holding complexity than other writing formsthe difference between transparency and vulnerabilityhow the Gospel roots us in hope in our creative practices“Living twice” as writersAt the end, Laura will read “How Eve Felt,” one of her personal favorites of a poem.For more of Laura’s poetry: @laurawiflerFor more of Mary Madeline’s poetry: @mmschumpertOther accounts and books mentio...2024-03-2444 min
Sunny & 65 with Madi SchultzEpisode 69: Laura WiflerTHIS CONVERSATION Y'ALL. Laura Wifler is a wife, mother, author, and co-founder of Risen Motherhood. I am consistently impacted by her online presence-- her authenticity, humility, boldness always encourage me deeply towards the Lord! We cover a whole gamut of things-- disabilities, all things social media, aging and more! You're going to want to take notes on all the golden nuggets she has to share with us. Enjoy!____________________________________Subscribe to my emails and Monthlyish Newsletter here!Join the Sunny & 65 bookclub here!mackandbenj...2024-03-131h 32
The Nothing Is Wasted PodcastEpisode 313 - Holding Onto Faith in Our Doubts with Laura WiflerHow do we navigate those questions we have in the middle of our struggles? How can we hold onto our faith when doubt seems to want to unravel what we know to be true? For author and podcaster Laura Wifler, walking through a season of doubt in the middle of life's challenges wasn't something she anticipated. As someone who spent much of her time encouraging other women on her well-known podcast and through her book by the same name, Risen Motherhood, to cling to Jesus in their lives, she never imagined to find herself wrestling with uncertainty in her own...2024-02-291h 17
Risen MotherhoodWhole 04: Bonus! How Stories Shape Your Children + Laura's New BookHave you ever closed the back cover of a children’s book and found yourself impacted by its message… even if your kids seem unfazed? It’s the power of story at play, and we can learn a lot from it as we seek to teach our kids complex concepts that play out in so many little moments of life. In this special bonus episode, Emily chats with Laura on the ways we can use narrative to teach our children more about God’s design, and how this came to life in Laura’s latest children’s book, A World Wonder...2024-02-2833 min
Good Hard Story PodcastEpisode 51: “Not the Mom with the Chickens”: Stewarding the Story You Have with Laura WiflerHow would the narrative of your life, your pain, and your identity change if you started telling your story as if God intended it specifically for YOU? (Spoiler: he did!) Laura Wifler, who is raising a daughter with disabilities, shares how a conscious shift to gospel-thinking is transforming her experience of suffering.
What We’ll Cover
Choosing stewardship instead of balance when schedules feel too full
Cultivating “compassion paired with dignity” for hurting people
Living out the motto “my life is yours”
If you need renewed energy to join God in co...2024-02-0835 min![[MARKED]](https://storage.buzzsprout.com/79xjj2tnzjix3zr7zv3fc97jmcoe?.jpg)
[MARKED]Laura Wifler on Championing One Another as MothersLaura Wifler, the cofounder of Risen Motherhood, shared with us how the well-known ministry and non-profit began with the goal of encouraging, equipping, and challenging moms to apply the gospel to their everyday lives. We loved talking with her about how women can champion one another, no matter the path they choose, in regard to working, staying at home, making choices about education, and so much more. Plus, make sure to keep listening until the end of the episode for part three of our conversation with Edouard Ndecky! Today, Edouard shared how his community was “marked” by his...2023-10-3037 min
Joni and Friends Ministry PodcastTalking About Disability with Children – Laura WiflerLaura and her husband have three children, one of whom has a rare genetic condition that causes global developmental delays. She is the cofounder and Executive Director for Risen Motherhood, a nonprofit that brings Gospel hope to moms. She is also the coauthor of Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments, and a fellow author in the T5 series with Any Time, Any Place, Any Prayer. Learn more about Laura Key Questions:How can you open the door to meaningful talks with children about disability, compassion, and diversity?What is the di...2023-09-1431 min
The Happy Home Podcast with Arlene PellicaneLaura Wifler - Loving Kids with DisabilitiesDiscover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here.
How would your life be impacted if your child had a rare disease? Today's guest, Laura Wifler knows what it's like to receive a heartbreaking diagnosis. She also knows what it's like to parent a child with disabilities with courage and grace. In today's conversation, Laura shares the story behind her new children's book, Like Me: A Story About Disability and Discovering God's Image in Every Person. You'll learn:
2:41 When my child was diagnosed
5:02 Helping kids understand others with disabilities
...2023-06-0534 min
All Things124: With Laura Wifler: People with Disabilities: Seeing What’s Different, Seeing What's the SameThe conversation surrounding disabilities and people with disabilities is evolving and confusing in the West. On the one hand, we see record numbers of abortions due to parents being afraid or unwilling to bring a child with disabilities into the world. For example 67% of children who *may* have down syndrome are aborted in the United States. On the other hand, conversations about inclusion and access are at an all time high. Do we as a culture value and want to include people with disabilities or are we more eager to end their lives and exclude them from our narratives? 2023-06-0133 min
Truth Talks with TaraListen To This If You're A New Mom with Laura WiflerTo the current mama or someday mama who is new to motherhood, this is for you. Laura Wifler, author and co-founder of Risen Motherhood, is joining us for a conversation about how the gospel brings hope to becoming a new mom and the overwhelm that comes with that. We're also confronting social media comparison as a new mom and how to combat that in a biblical way.Connect with Laura and grab a copy of her books here: https://laurawifler.com/The infamous tooth paste cover mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/gp...2023-05-3036 min
The Monica Swanson Podcast - boy mom, build strong families, Biblical worldview, women's wellnessWhat We Should Know (and teach our kids) about Children and Disabilities, with Laura Wifler of Risen Motherhood.How understanding disabilities makes us better family, friends, and neighbors This is such a special conversation and I hope you can listen and share it with all of your friends. Laura Wifler of Risen Motherhood has so much profound wisdom and grace that will impact every listener! Laura is sharing from her experience raising a daughter with a rare chromosome disease, which led to her new children’s book, Like Me: A Story About Disability and Discovering God’s Image in Every Person. Laura offers heart-felt encouragement for those raising a child with a disability, and...2023-05-1750 min
The Intentional Parents PodcastParenting Children with Disabilities, God's Grace for Today and the Gift of the Un-know (Interview with Laura Wifler)We have the executive director for the non-profit Risen Motherhood and talented Author Laura Wifler, on today's show. This interview is a sweet and transparent conversation about children with disabilities. Laura shares stories from her own life about how God has used motherhood, in particular mothering a child with disabilities, to transform her, as well as her family and her ministry. She has a beautiful purpose to help create conversations, normalize disabilities, and train others to interact with people of all ages with disabilities. We hear how Laura educates her kids through great family phrases and helpful heart-to-heart conversations...2023-05-171h 04
Rhythms for LifeReframing Motherhood: Laura WiflerTo celebrate Mother’s Day Rebekah sits down with Laura Wifler, author of Like Me and co-founder of Risen Motherhood for a conversation on motherhood and how to open the door to meaningful conversations with your children about empathy, compassion, diversity and God’s love for others who might look or act differently than them.Take the Resilience Quiz at https://www.rebekahlyons.com/rlquizBuilding a Resilient Life is out now. Purchase your copy HERE!Purchase Like Me: A Story about Disability and Discovering God’s Image in Every Person HERE.
2023-05-1033 min
What’s Your Limp?Laura Wifler: Raising a Child with Special NeedsAsk Jordan a question!Laura Wifler is the author of "Risen Motherhood", "Any Time, Any Place, Any Prayer" and, the book we discuss in this episode, "Like Me".Laura is the mother of a child with disabilities, which opened her up to a whole new perspective. Now, she is using her platform and her family's circumstances to educate, inspire and uplift others. "Like Me" is a book all about accepting the differences of others while recognizing the similarities that connect us all.You can learn more about Laura on her website www.LauraWifler...2023-05-0954 min
Takeaways with Kirk CameronLaura Wifler: Wonderfully MadeKirk Cameron is joined by author and co-founder of Risen Motherhood, Laura Wifler for important conversations surrounding being created in God’s image and how we can best honor those with disabilities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-05-0427 min
The Daily Grace PodcastGrowing in Understanding Towards People With Disabilities w/Laura WiflerChances are that unless disability is a part of your daily life, you haven’t thought much about how to grow in understanding towards people with disabilities. And it is for that reason that we welcome Laura Wifler onto the Daily Grace Podcast today to talk about this topic. Laura is the mother of five year old Eden who was diagnosed with developmental disabilities at a very young age. Laura candidly shares the fears and joys her family has experienced since Eden’s diagnosis. She encourages us to see people with disabilities as people who are “like me” because they are...2023-04-1832 min
Going There in Conversations with Christian WomenChrist Displayed in Disability Diagnosis with Laura Wifler from Risen MotherhoodAs parents, we are often the closest and most influential people our children will learn to emulate and copy life skills, ideas, patterns of normalcy and feelings of safety from. Our children even observe and learn from how we talk about and interact with others. Join us as we talk to our new friend Laura Wifler from Risen Motherhood about how to talk to our kids about disabilities. Laura shares tons of wisdom about all things motherhood and how we place our faith in the forefront of all we do with our littles.Craving...2023-04-1242 minGoing There in Conversations with Christian WomenChrist Displayed in Disability Diagnosis with Laura Wifler from Risen MotherhoodAs parents, we are often the closest and most influential people our children will learn to emulate and copy life skills, ideas, patterns of normalcy and feelings of safety from. Our children even observe and learn from how we talk about and interact with others. Join us as we talk to our new friend Laura Wifler from Risen Motherhood about how to talk to our kids about disabilities. Laura shares tons of wisdom about all things motherhood and how we place our faith in the forefront of all we do with our littles.Craving...2023-04-1242 min
Crystal Paine Show202. Disability and Discovering God’s Image in Every Person (with Laura Wifler)Have you ever wondered how to talk to your kids about disabilities? Do you want your kids to not feel awkward around those who have special needs or disabilities, but you aren't sure how to interact or what to say and don't want to say or do the wrong thing?In this week's episode of The Crystal Paine Show, I have a really fantastic conversation about with Laura Wifler about this very topic. We not only share practical ideas of how we've appreciated others approaching and interacting with us and our children who have disabilities, but we...2023-03-1432 min
The Family Discipleship PodcastDisability and Discovering God's Image in Everyone with Laura WiflerAdam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant are joined by are joined by Laura Wifler to discuss how the Imago Dei shapes and forms how we view ourselves and those around us, including those with disabilities.Questions Covered in This Episode:Could you tell us a little about your family and your ministry?You’ve got a new kids book out “Like Me: A Story About Disability and Discovering God’s Image in Every Person.” Where did the idea for this book come from?You’ve already written a beautiful book for moms, Risen Motherhood, was this exper...2023-03-1338 minHealthy By Heather BrownTraining Your Kids on Inclusion & Acceptance with Laura Wifler EP 27Maybe you know what it’s like – your kid sees another kid at the store or in school that is different from them, and they don’t know how to act. They try to look at them out of the corner of their eye, maybe they giggle, or they loudly ask you what that thing is they sitting on and if they can get one. Sure, it’s embarrassing, but it’s in no way a reflection of your parenting. Rather than shushing your child and moving on like it never happened, you can take this as an opportunity to teach your...2023-02-281h 03
The Christian Parenting Podcast - Motherhood, Teaching kids about Jesus, Intentional parenting, Raising Christian kidsWe are all made in God’s image with Laura WiflerLaura Wifler is the co-founder and Executive Director of Risen Motherhood, co-host of the podcast, and the co-author of Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments. Laura’s youngest child, five-year-old Eden was diagnosed with Rare Chromosome Disease when she was two months old. Eden’s journey is the inspiration behind her latest book Like Me: A Story About Disability and Discovering God’s Image in Every Person, which is a beautiful children’s book that teaches kids about kindness, inclusion, and God’s love for all Join Laura and me as we talk a...2023-02-2829 min
Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo - Christian Motherhood, Biblical Parenting, Raising Christian KidsRisen Motherhood with Laura WiflerIf you haven’t heard of Risen Motherhood, today is going to be a great day for you! Laura Wifler is an author, podcaster, mother, and the co-founder of the amazing parenting resource, Risen Motherhood. She’s back on Pardon the Mess today helping us bridge the gap between the faith we pursue on Sunday mornings and the real-life parenting we face on Mondays. Said differently, she speaks into ways we can practically bring the Lord into all facets of our parenting. Laura is also a mother to a child with disabili...2023-02-1641 min
Jesus Over EverythingJOE S9E8 - Lisa Whittle & Friends – Laura WiflerConcluding the God Knows series on body issues, Lisa is joined on the show today by Laura Wifler, Executive Director of Risen Motherhood and Author of Like Me, a new children’s book that offers an enlightening perspective on how to befriend and engage with those who have special needs. Tune in to hear Laura’s journey as a mother and gain fresh insight for how to show empathy and kindness to those around you. Links: Preorder God Knows Lisa + Friends: Dr. Amy Kenny Connect with Lisa: 2023-01-2727 min
The SpeakeasyLaura Wifler | The Beauty of Differences + Sameness | Episode 213Laura Wifler joins Blake to talk about mothering a child with a rare disability and the grief and joy that comes along with that. In her book, she helps kids discover God’s gift of Imago Dei, which gives deep connection to every person and provides the foundation for friendship. Listen in as they talk about some tips for proactive family discussions on understanding disabilities and how to answer kid’s common questions surrounding that. Laura is the author of the children’s book, Like Me - available everywhere now! To connect with Laura: Webs...2023-01-1142 min
Sunshine in my NestEXCLUSIVE: How to Talk about Disabilities with Laura WiflerHave you wondered how to talk to your kids about the kid at the park who uses a walker? Or what to say to the new mom you met whose child has a disability. Today Laura talked to me about:
How to teach your kids about disabilities before you meet kids who have them in real life.
What it looks like to get a diagnosis for your child and how it changes everyday life.
How we can support a friend whose kid just got a diagnosis?
What do you say when you...2023-01-0322 min
Risen MotherhoodWWSTA 08: Children with DifferencesHave you ever felt a little awkward when your child asks you about someone with a disability? As moms, we want our kids to show kindness and compassion toward everyone, but it can feel tough to know how to address a topic that we ourselves don’t feel fully equipped for. In this episode, Emily and Laura provide four foundational truths we can use to help our children understand disability and what it looks like on this side of heaven. Laura also shares more about her new children’s book, Like Me. Whether your children are typically-developing or disability is w...2022-11-0229 min
Equip - Cornerstone Church of AmesLoving Children & Families with Special Needs with Laura WiflerEpisode 133-Loving Children & Families with Special Needs with Laura Wifler, hosted by Mark Vance and Laura Wifler. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames. This podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.Connect with Cornerstone Church Online at cornerstonelife.com. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram.2022-07-2125 min
GroundedYou Mean Discipleship Can Be Fun?, with Hunter Beless and Laura WiflerLet’s make discipleship fun! Hear fresh ideas from Hunter Beless and Laura Wifler in this upbeat edition of Grounded.2022-06-0600 min
Women & Work: Stepping into Kingdom Productivity#18 Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, Risen MotherhoodEmily Jensen and Laura Wifler are the cofounders of the Risen Motherhood ministry and cohosts of the Risen Motherhood Podcast.. They are also in the trenches of motherhood, right alongside their listeners.
Together, they have authored the book: "Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope For Everyday Moments.”
Laura and Emily are sisters-in-law and live with their families in central Iowa.
In this episode, Laura and Emily discuss:
God’s vision for motherhood as a calling for women.
How all women are called to spiritual mothering and mentoring other women.
T...2022-03-2359 min
Risen MotherhoodMoms + Work 03: Should I Take That Job?How many hours can we clock each week, and still serve our families well? Should we take that job now that our kids are in school, or pull back as our families grow? Scripture hasn’t given us a one-size-fits-all answer in this area (which means Emily and Laura won’t be able to tell you either!), but we can find help for direction and discernment from God’s Word. In this episode, Emily and Laura outline a few questions to think through when considering turning the knob up or down on income-producing work, particularly if you have the privil...2022-02-1621 min
Prayer In A Noisy World with Valerie Woerner of Val Marie Paper53: Praying for Your Kids with Laura WiflerWe long to leave a lasting impression on our kids, but when we partner with the Lord in prayer, it’s actually possible! Val visits with Laura Wifler of Risen Motherhood about her own personal prayer life as well as how she’s prayed for and seen God work in the life of her kids. You’ll walk away from this conversation feeling encouraged that prayer makes a difference, even if it’s not exactly visible from the start.Laura Wifler is the co-founder of Risen Motherhood and serves as the executive director and co-host of the podcast...2022-02-1545 min
Faith in KidsFaith in Parents #71 | Gospel hope for everyday moments. A conversation with Risen Motherhood's Laura WiflerJoin Ed, Amy and Risen Motherhood's Laura Wifler as they chat through finding and thriving in gospel moments in the everyday challenges of parenthood. They chat through the highs and lows of parenting expectations and reality with a good angle in on prayer and praying with your kiddos.People: Ed Drew - Director of FIKAmy Smith - FIK Laura Wifler - Author, podcaster, and the executive director of Risen Motherhood.Quote from Laura:'Just seeing the different ways that people prayed in scripture... The em...2021-09-2240 min
The Good Book Company PodcastLaura Wifler: Teaching Our Kids to PrayWhen children have something on their minds, they tend to run to their parents and caregivers. Wouldn’t it be great if they also learned that they can talk to God about anything and everything because Jesus has made that possible? In this episode we chat to Laura Wifler, co-founder of Risen Motherhood about her new kids book Any Time, Any Place, Any Prayer.2021-09-0939 min
Risen MotherhoodPrayer 03: Tips for Praying As A Family - A Chat with Hunter Beless & Laura WiflerPrayer is not a box to check during nap time. It’s something the whole family can get involved in, even when nap time is non-existent! In today’s episode, listen in as two moms, Laura and her friend Hunter Beless (whom you may know from the The Journeywomen Podcast!) share practical tips for praying as a family. They remind us that while it’s good to pray alone in the quiet of our bedroom, it’s also good to involve our kids in prayer as we do it together. There’s a practical idea for everyone in this episode!2021-09-0132 minThe Daily Grace PodcastWrestling with Doubt with Laura WiflerCan true believers have doubt? Or does doubt cancel out faith? Doubt can be scary. It can cause us to self-isolate because we’re afraid of what others may think of us. Maybe we’re afraid of putting words to our doubts because we’re not sure what they mean about our faith. Struggling with doubt can also bring about shame. So how do we work through our doubts well? How do we help others in their struggle? Laura Wifler shares her own story and helps us navigate this intimidating topic with grace and wisdom.
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The Parenting for Faith podcast#117 Managing social media, sharing Parenting for Faith and Laura Wifler on her book and ministryYou can find our new resourse '101 questions to spark an interesting conversation' here - https://parentingforfaith.org/post/101-questions
In this episode, Becky talks about how we can disciple our kids through social media even when we don't understand it that well, Rachel answers a question on how we can share Parenting for Faith with our church leadership and Iona chats to Laura Wifler about her ministry for mums and new children's book.
Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many...2021-07-2031 minEquip - Cornerstone Church of AmesMoms! with Laura WiflerEpisode 71: Moms! with Laura Wifler- hosted by Mark Vance and Laura Wifler. Welcome to the Equip Podcast from Cornerstone Church of Ames. This podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you.Connect with Cornerstone Church Online at cornerstonelife.com. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram.2021-05-0624 min
Risen MotherhoodEmily & Laura's Favorite ThingsAt R|M, we love sharing great resources! In this all new episode, Emily and Laura share a Top 10 List of best products to encourage and equip us in our relationship with the Lord along with gift ideas for kids and some of their personal favorite books. As much as we love these beautiful, intentional, and creative resources, we hope they ultimately point you to Christ and his word. Resources can be helpful, but only God’s word is essential. We’re grateful to Operation Christmas Child for helping make this week’s show possible! Operation Christmas Child...2020-11-0431 minRisen MotherhoodBefore We Go Too FarWhether we’re answering a hard question, navigating a public meltdown, or wading through a sibling conflict, as moms, we’re well-acquainted with the benefits of pausing to consider the best next steps. Reflecting instead of reacting can help us keep our eyes on the gospel. In this episode, Emily and Laura reflect on five years of the podcast and share a big announcement about some exciting changes on the horizon for Risen Motherhood! But one thing that will never change is our passion for bringing gospel hope to moms for many years to come. We’re gratef...2020-08-2634 min
Worth Your TimeLaura Wifler: Co-Founder and Executive Director of Risen MotherhoodLaura Wifler is an author, podcaster and co-founder and Executive Director of Risen Motherhood.I chatted with her for this edition of the "Worth Your Time" podcast focused on Mommas. There's a lot of ground do cover in that topic, but we attempted to get to some of it!How can we apply to the Gospel to every aspect of our lives -- even the Bible doesn't have a verse specifically about potty training, temper tantrums or middle school woes? How can we approach our marriages with the right attitude and keep the larger pespective o...2020-08-2640 min
Adorned PodcastEp. 68 (re-air) - Our Gifts, His Glory - Interview with Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler from Risen Motherhood*This episode originally aired on August 9, 2019*On episode 68 of the Adorned Podcast we continue our series, “Our Gifts, His Glory.” We had the privilege of talking with Emily and Laura from “Risen Motherhood” about what it looks like to use the gift of motherhood for God’s glory. If you are not familiar with the Risen Motherhood ministry, they exist to encourage, equip, and challenge moms to apply the gospel to their everyday lives. On this episode, we discuss everything from Emily’s amazing fire building skills to how potty training and mountains of laundry will continually point you ba...2020-08-0653 min
Awesome Marriage PodcastRisen Motherhood: Interview with Laura Wifler and Emily Jensen | Ep. 416In this episode Dr. Kim speaks with special guests Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler from Risen Motherhood. Emily and Laura are the cofounders of the Risen Motherhood ministry and cohosts of the chart-topping podcast. They are also in the trenches of motherhood themselves and share their lives and learnings with their audience. Emily and Laura are not only ministry leaders together but they are also sister-in-laws! Emily has 5 kids under the age of 7 and Laura has 3 kids 6 and under. They both live in central Iowa with their families. We love this ministry because this ministry is...2020-05-2855 minAwesome Marriage PodcastRisen Motherhood: Interview with Laura Wifler and Emily Jensen | Ep. 416In this episode Dr. Kim speaks with special guests Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler from Risen Motherhood. Emily and Laura are the cofounders of the Risen Motherhood ministry and cohosts of the chart-topping podcast. They are also in the trenches of motherhood themselves and share their lives and learnings with their audience. Emily and Laura are not only ministry leaders together but they are also sister-in-laws! Emily has 5 kids under the age of 7 and Laura has 3 kids 6 and under. They both live in central Iowa with their families. We love this ministry because this ministry is...2020-05-2855 minRisen MotherhoodChange is a Good Thing, Part 2As much as we may desire to live with eternal purpose and become more like Christ, some days we’re doing well just to keep the diapers changed—much less figure out how we can change. In this episode, Emily and Laura get practical about how we change into the image of Christ. Drawing from David Powlison’s book, How Does Sanctification Work?, they unpack five things that contribute to our growth in godliness. God is changing us and using our lives for something that matters as we live faithfully from one moment (or diaper change) to the next. ...2020-05-0627 minRisen MotherhoodChange is a Good Thing, Part 1As you make the meals, change the diapers, settle the arguments, and fold the laundry day after day, do you ever wonder if any of it really matters? With so many immediate needs in front of us, it can be easy to lose sight of our eternal purpose. In this episode, Emily and Laura discuss some simple (yet profound) truths that help clarify our destination and goal as believers in Christ. When we remember that we’re being conformed to the image of Jesus and one day we’ll dwell with him for eternity, we can hold things loosely in t...2020-04-2923 minRisen MotherhoodJohn Piper’s Encouragement for Moms in SufferingRead alouds aren’t just for our little ones. We can find great encouragement and joy in having the word of God read over us and explained. So in this special episode, Emily and Laura invite John Piper to read and reflect on what he considers to be the greatest chapter in the Bible, Romans 8. As he walks us through this incredible passage, John Piper connects its themes of suffering and loss to motherhood, encouraging us that no matter how deep the waters of our suffering, God’s unshakeable love is deeper still. We’re grateful to Harves...2020-04-2218 minRisen MotherhoodWork and Motherhood: Finding God’s FaithfulnessAll moms have important work to do—work in the home, the community, and the church. But income-producing work can bring unique challenges. So, in this episode, Emily and Laura invite four women to share about what they’ve learned as they balance work and motherhood, seeking to honor God and serve faithfully in every sphere of life. No matter what kinds of work we do, we can reflect the image of God who is always at work in the world and in our lives. We’re grateful to Crossway for making this week’s show possible. Check out...2020-04-1517 minRisen MotherhoodWalking in the Spirit: An Interview on Faithful Motherhood with Jani OrtlundMotherhood comes with lots of hard things—but by God’s grace, those very things can bring fruit in our lives. In this episode, Emily and Laura interview Jani Ortlund about some of the hard things she faced as a mom of young children, like fatigue, fear, and finances. Jani is a writer, speaker, and podcast host who ministers alongside her husband, Ray. She is a mother of four and grandmother of fourteen who remembers well the challenges of the little years. In the midst of the hard, she encourages us to keep seeking the Lord, trusting that he will...2020-04-0839 min
The Alli Worthington ShowLaura Wifler and Emily Jensen of Risen Motherhood on work, motherhood, and freedom.Today, we are with the brilliant women behind the podcast Risen Motherhood- Laura Wifler and Emily Jensen.
We chat about how potty training launched their blockbuster show that millions love, what it's like to balance work and raising small children, and how we can use comparison to point us to truth.
In this episode we discuss:
1. What it looks like when two different personalities and styles work together.
2. The importance of community for working moms.
3. How to conquer mom guilt
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The Way Home with Dan DarlingThe Way Home: Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler on Risen MotherhoodEmily Jensen and Laura Wifler from Risen Motherhood join me to talk motherhood, the gospel, and the struggles and joys of parenting.This episode of The Way Home is brought to you by Crossway.Show Notes: * Book: Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments* Website: risenmotherhood.com* Instagram: risenmotherhood2019-11-0733 min
The Way Home PodcastThe Way Home: Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler on Risen MotherhoodEmily Jensen and Laura Wifler from Risen Motherhood join me to talk motherhood, the gospel, and the struggles and joys of parenting. This episode of The Way Home is brought to you by Crossway. Show Notes: Book: Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments Website: risenmotherhood.com Instagram: risenmotherhood
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Moms in Prayer PodcastEpisode 75 - Risen Motherhood with Emily Jensen and Laura WiflerThe gospel changes everything, especially our motherhood. Today’s guests, Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler, are the voices behind the Risen Motherhoodpodcast. Listen in as Lee talks with Emily and Laura about the moments the realized motherhood was about finding Jesus, prayer, and the gift of Jesus in our everyday moments. About our Guests: Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler are in the trenches of motherhood, right alongside their readers. With a combination of accessibility, relatability, and solid Biblical knowledge, Emily and Laura have a knack for simplifying complex Biblical truths, revealing how they relate and appl...2019-11-0440 min
Real Talk with Rachael Podcast#43: Risen Motherhood with Emily Jensen & Laura WiflerEmily Jensen and Laura Wifler spend some time talking about their ministry to give mother’s hope this week. They are sisters-in-law that discovered they had the same questions about how being Christian should affect their approach to motherhood and wanted to explore that topic together on a podcast called Risen Motherhood. On their podcast, they talk about the difficulties of motherhood on a spiritual level, talk about tough topics, all with an aim to give hope to mothers and help refocus their calling to motherhood through the lens of the gospel. We chatted about all that, pl...2019-10-1652 minRisen MotherhoodThe Husbands Weigh In: How Does the Gospel Shape Marriage in the Little Years?Why does marriage feel so hard in the little years? After pouring your energy and brain power out for your kiddos, it’s easy to offer your spouse the leftovers. In this episode, Emily and Laura invite some very special guests on the show to talk about marriage with little ones: their husbands, Brad Jensen and Mike Wifler! Dates may look different, conversations may constantly be interrupted, and serving one another may look mundane, but the gospel can breathe new life into marriage. The gospel story reminds us of God’s faithfulness as he works in our hearts—and the joy...2019-09-0424 min
JourneywomenPerfectionism with Laura Wifler and Emily JensenOn today’s episode of the Journeywomen podcast, I’m chatting with my friends Laura Wifler and Emily Jensen about perfectionism. If you know Laura and Emily of the Risen Motherhood podcast, it’s no surprise that this conversation really helped me apply the realities of the gospel to my performance-oriented, perfectionistic self. So you’ll know them a little better, Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler are the co-founders of the Risen Motherhood ministry, and co-hosts of the weekly podcast. As sisters-in-law, Emily and Laura both live in central Iowa with their families. Their first co-written book, Risen Mot...2019-09-0258 min
JourneywomenPerfectionism with Laura Wifler and Emily Jensen | Ep. 97On today’s episode of the Journeywomen podcast, we’re chatting with Laura Wifler and Emily Jensen about perfectionism. If you know Laura and Emily of the Risen Motherhood podcast, it’s no surprise that this conversation really helps apply the realities of the gospel to us when we are living performance-oriented and perfectionistic lives.
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Kindled Podcast | Truth and Grace, BoldlyRisen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments | Emily Jensen & Laura Wifler | Ep. 78Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler are everyone's favorite sister-in-law duo that redirect our hearts and minds to the truth of the gospel hope we have in our everyday moments of motherhood.
Many are hard, most are mundane. But there is no shortage of hope and beauty to be found when we apply the truth of scripture to these ordinary days and moments. Today Emily and Laura are sharing their own everyday reality as moms and how the gospel gives them hope.
Sponsor: Jeanette Tapley
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Adorned PodcastEp. 68 - Our Gifts, His Glory - Interview with Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler from Risen MotherhoodOn episode 68 of the Adorned Podcast we continue our series, “Our Gifts, His Glory.” We had the privilege of talking with Emily and Laura from “Risen Motherhood” about what it looks like to use the gift of motherhood for God’s glory. If you are not familiar with the Risen Motherhood ministry, they exist to encourage, equip, and challenge moms to apply the gospel to their everyday lives. On this episode, we discuss everything from Emily’s amazing fire building skills to how potty training and mountains of laundry will continually point you back to the gospel. Even if you are not...2019-08-2953 minThe Daily Grace PodcastPersonal Conscience with Emily Jensen & Laura Wifler of Risen Motherhood We all have a little voice in our heads. Where does it come from? Why does it say what it says? Emily and Laura from Risen Motherhood walk us through the fascinating topic of personal conscience. The Bible isn’t cut and dry about every detail of our lives. We have a thousand tiny decisions to make every single day, and many fall into grey areas. Scripture gives us sufficient principles, and God also gave us the gift of personal conscience to guide us.
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The Messy Table with Jenn JewellEP. 59 | Emily Jensen + Laura Wifler [Risen Motherhood]Today is the day! The Messy Table is BACK from summer siesta—kicking off a stunning fall semester with the wise + darling gals over at Risen Motherhood.
Emily Jensen + Laura Wifler are down-to-earth mamas (as well as sister-in-laws) who are following Jesus’ lead through the peaks and valleys, wonders and trenches of motherhood. Through endless diaper changes and the ebbs and flows of work + home life, while advocating for EACH of their beautifully unique children and pointing them back to the faithful One.
Whether you’re a biological mama, foster mama, adoptive mama, grandmama, spiritual mama...2019-08-2049 minRisen MotherhoodAsk Us Anything! Spring 2019 Edition Whenever we ask the R|M community for questions, they range from lighthearted and practical to thought-provoking and theological, which makes the AUA show something special. In this one-hour episode, Emily and Laura answer listeners’ questions from how they handle the work of the ministry and how they manage their personal screen time, to how they’ve changed as mothers and how they intentionally connect with their husbands. We hope as you listen, you’ll see how the gospel applies to everything and how we have freedom in Christ to serve our families in unique ways. VIEW TRANSCRIPT Quest...2019-03-2759 minRisen MotherhoodTraveling With Kids: The Adventure You Didn’t Hope For It’s vacation time! We can see ourselves sleeping in, sipping hot coffee, and diving into a good book. But it’s more likely someone will get sick, the traffic will be terrible, and the diaper bag will be left at the house. In this episode, Emily and Laura offer a “Mom Heart Check” to help find the root of difficulty in family trips. When we travel, it’s not about being served but about serving others. We can prep our hearts before, during, and after a trip by rethinking our expectations and remembering the servant love of Christ. VIE...2019-03-1321 minRisen MotherhoodCan You Make Any Life You Want? | Ep. 121 Want to start a business? Wondering if you should start traveling for your job or pick up an extra shift? Trying to bend and stretch your schedule to make all your opportunities work? Being able to consider new work responsibilities, ministry roles, or creative endeavors isn’t the norm for everyone, but when we have a choice, it’s a huge privilege to steward. In this episode, Emily and Laura discuss how to evaluate new or changing career or ministry opportunities. We’re made to work and use our gifts to pass on the legacy of faith in all we do...2019-02-2023 minRisen MotherhoodWhen Mom & Dad Can't Make Date Night Happen Regular date nights are a joy. We love getting out of the house and away from the kids! But does a flourishing God-honoring marriage require this regular habit? If you and your husband are in an overwhelming season and you’re not “succeeding” at date night, this one’s for you. In this episode, Emily and Laura dig into a different perspective on the “modern date night.” Instead of putting our hope in a single night out with our husbands, God teaches us to cherish and serve one another daily. Date nights aren’t a guarantee, but God’s covenant-keeping...2019-02-1321 minRisen MotherhoodLeaning into Grace: An Interview on Faithful Motherhood with Debbie Martens Moms have a lot of work to do and the exhaustion of our responsibilities in the home, the church, and the community, often leave us wanting to lean into despair and defeat... But God uses the work before us to show us his sufficiency and unending love in our weakness so we can lean into grace. In this episode, Emily and Laura interview Debbie Martens about God’s faithfulness and grace in motherhood. Debbie is a wife, mom of seven, and grandmother of six who is actively involved in her local church and community. We’re called to be fait...2018-12-1231 minRisen MotherhoodAsk Us Anything! Fall 2018 Whenever we ask the R|M community for questions, they range from lighthearted and practical to thought-provoking and theological, which makes the AUA show something special. In this one-hour episode, Emily and Laura answer listeners’ questions from thoughts about date nights and what kind of cars they drive, to how they encourage their children to pray and how their families handle Santa. We hope as you listen, you’ll see how the gospel applies to everything and how we have freedom in Christ to serve our families in unique ways. RM APPLY QUESTIONS VIEW TRANSCRIPT Questions (Time-Stamped): ...2018-10-1747 minRisen MotherhoodHow Do I Disciple My Children? Discipleship can be an intimidating task, but it isn’t out of reach for the everyday mom. It’s living out the gospel in front of our kids, teaching and inviting them to follow Jesus with us. In this episode, Emily and Laura dive into how we disciple our kids, asking, “What is it? How do we do it? And why does it seem so difficult?” We get to faithfully teach our kids to love God and share their faith by showing them how we do it. We won’t disciple them perfectly, but we can trust the Holy Spirit to...2018-10-1019 min
Ministry Wives PodcastEmily Jensen and Laura Wifler on Friendship for MomsChristine chats with the co-founders of Risen Motherhood, Emily and Laura, about how busy moms can cultivate friendship. Covering everything from comparison to conversations during playdates, Emily and Laura get real about the relational challenges many moms face.2018-09-1100 minRisen MotherhoodAsk Us Anything! Spring 2018 Edition When we ask for questions from the RM community, they range from the super practical to the thought-provoking and theological, which makes the AUA show something really special. In this one-hour episode, Laura and Emily answer listeners’ questions from what they cook for dinner and their daily routines, to short anecdotal examples of how they approach discipline and what they value about their friendship. They even touch on one of our most frequently asked questions: how do you approach intimacy in the little years? We hope that as you listen in, you’ll see that the gospel truly does impa...2018-04-251h 08Risen MotherhoodCoffee, Wine, & Social Media: Momma, What's Your Crutch? Scroll through Pinterest or eavesdrop in a coffee shop and you might see or hear something along the lines of, “All I need is a whole lotta of Jesus and a little bit of coffee/tacos/Netflix/sleep.” While it’s usually said in jest, we all have little crutches that we rely on when we feel like we’re survival mode. In this episode, Laura and Emily talk about the potential crutches in motherhood like wine, shopping, or social media. While they may make us feel a little good for a little while, only Christ is the source of our g...2018-02-2119 minRisen MotherhoodSame Grace, Unique Circumstances: Every Mom is your NeighborWe’re excited to be back and set the course for our 2018 theme: unity in the gospel! While moms may look and act differently than one another, we find common ground in being followers of Christ. In this episode, Laura and Emily share the heartbeat behind this year’s theme by looking at the letter to the Ephesians. Much like Paul’s audience of Jews and Gentiles, we’re moms of different races, backgrounds, giftings, and more. But being heirs of Christ gives us all the same foundation. So let’s spend the year learning what it means to be united...2018-01-1017 minRisen MotherhoodUsing Stories to Pass Along the Gospel to Your Children Most of us know that good storytelling captures our attention and impresses lessons on our hearts. The same is true for our children! The adventures, battles, victories, and resolutions whisper biblical truths that impact our children, often without them fully understanding how or why. In this episode, Emily and Laura share how stories can help us pass along the gospel and give examples of godly character to our children. A good story represents the Great Story, and wonderful tales laced with hope invite our children to know the greatest storyteller of all–God himself. RM APPLY QUESTIONS VIEW TRAN...2017-11-2920 min