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The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
Ashlee Kasten
67 episodes
3 days ago
Are you a Christian mom trying to raise Jesus-loving kids while juggling exhaustion, mom guilt, and piles of laundry? Welcome, friend. This is your place. 💕 Each week on The Purpose of Motherhood, Ashlee Kasten—author, speaker, and homeschool mama of five—helps you trade overwhelm for peace, isolation for connection, and burnout for purpose. Through biblical encouragement, honest conversations, and practical tools, you’ll rediscover that motherhood isn’t a distraction from your calling... it is your calling. Expect real talk, relatable stories, and Spirit-filled truth for your heart.
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Are you a Christian mom trying to raise Jesus-loving kids while juggling exhaustion, mom guilt, and piles of laundry? Welcome, friend. This is your place. 💕 Each week on The Purpose of Motherhood, Ashlee Kasten—author, speaker, and homeschool mama of five—helps you trade overwhelm for peace, isolation for connection, and burnout for purpose. Through biblical encouragement, honest conversations, and practical tools, you’ll rediscover that motherhood isn’t a distraction from your calling... it is your calling. Expect real talk, relatable stories, and Spirit-filled truth for your heart.
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Episodes (20/67)
The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
71. Making Christmas Meaningful

In this heartfelt Christmas episode of The Purpose of Motherhood Podcast, Ashlee shares practical, faith-filled ways to slow down, simplify, and make the holidays truly meaningful for your family. đź’•


From embracing the four gifts for Christmas tradition to letting go of consumerism, Ashlee walks you through how to create a peaceful, Christ-centered holiday your kids will actually remember. You’ll also hear her favorite family traditions — including why Mortimer’s Christmas Manger was a must-read when her children were little and how the Finding Jesus doll can become a beautiful alternative to Santa or Elf on the Shelf.


Whether you’re a busy stay-at-home mom or a homeschooling mama trying to keep your focus on Jesus this December, this episode will help you trade the holiday hustle for holy moments. 🌟


✨ Listen in for:

• How to simplify Christmas without losing the magic

• Meaningful family traditions that point kids to Jesus

• Practical ways to reduce stress and increase joy this season

• Encouragement for weary Christian moms


đź’« Mentioned in this episode:

• Finding Jesus Doll

• Mortimer’s Christmas Manger by Karma Wilson


👉 Tune in weekly for encouragement, faith-filled routines, and real talk about Christian motherhood.

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3 days ago
16 minutes 18 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
70. Nourishing Your Child’s Gifts
God has designed all of us for a purpose. He has equipped us with strengths that can be used for his kingdom. So how do we nurture these gifts in our children? Join today’s episode to learn how speaking life over your child can lead them into a life of joy and purpose.
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3 months ago
18 minutes 44 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
69. Friday Favorites - Great books, delicious meals, and inspiration for adding beauty in your home
On this episode of Friday Favorites, we’ll dive in to some great books for kids, clean movies my family loves, tools that spark beauty in our day, and more. Come sit with me, friend, as we chat about things that create fun and memories in the home! Balsamic chicken thighs - https://www.pure-flavor.com/recipe/tomato-balsamic-chicken/
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3 months ago
31 minutes 51 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
68. Balancing Ministry and Motherhood
Do you feel torn between serving others and taking care of the little ones in your home? Are you wondering if it’s possible to serve in ministry in and out of the home without experiencing burn-out? Jump in this episode to discover the keys to balancing ministry and motherhood well.
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3 months ago
27 minutes 46 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
67. The Beauty of Daily Rhythms
Do you want to create a home with beauty and joy? Do you want to gather your family to connect before those little ones are grown? Time for some family rhythms! In this episode, you’ll be inspired to create a home that hugs all who enter and one that rings with laughter and conversation.
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3 months ago
27 minutes 11 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
66. Mission of Motherhood
Do you feel burdened down or overwhelmed by motherhood? Are you wondering if what you’re doing is important? Listen in to this episode to discover the monumental calling of motherhood and why it’s more important than any other role.
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3 months ago
22 minutes 13 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
65. Because You Prayed - What Your Children Need Most
Do you desire a powerful prayer life but don’t know where to begin? Do you want a guide that will help you pray over specific areas in your child’s life? In this celebratory episode of Ashlee’s “Because She Prayed” book launch, you will discover your purpose as a praying mom and how to become the prayer warrior you were created to be! Purchase Because She Prayed here! https://amzn.to/3kIEFep
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3 months ago
25 minutes 11 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
62. Raising Godly Children - Wisdom From a Mom of 8 - with Dea Irby
How do you raise 8 children who all end up serving the Lord in missions and ministry? We’re about to find out! In this episode we get to glean from the wisdom of speaker, author, and mama of 8, Dea Irby. You can connect with Dea at https://www.deairby.com/. Her devotional is on Amazon at https://bit.ly/dewdevo. Also, check out her TEDx talk at https://bit.ly/DIrbyTEDx.
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3 months ago
33 minutes 55 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
61. Stewarding Your Home Well
Is your home chaotic, untidy, or stressful? Does you marriage show signs of strain and neglect? What if we were to renew our vision of our lives to see that all we have is really on loan from the Lord? On this episode, we discuss what it means to be a good steward of our home, children, marriage, gifts, and finances.
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3 months ago
28 minutes 32 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
60. Healing After Miscarriage with Jennifer Ortiz
On this episode we have a heart-felt chat with Jennifer Ortiz, mama to 3 girls here on earth, and 4 babies in heaven. Through her story we see hope in the darkness and healing in the pain. Connect with Jennifer at www.LoveAlwaysFaithful.com, on IG @lovealwaysfaithful, or at the Love Always Faithful Podcast.
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3 months ago
46 minutes 17 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
59. He is Faithful - A Miraculous Story of God’s Goodness
Are you in a season of waiting? Wondering if God’s promises are still good? Or if he even hears your prayers? This episode will build your faith and refresh your spirit!
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3 months ago
24 minutes 52 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
58. Talking to Your Kids About Sexuality at Every Age
Do you dread the day when you’ll have “the talk” with your kids? Do you feel awkward talking with your kids about sexuality? Are you worried about ruining their innocence and saying too much? Today’s episode covers how to overcome the awkward and talk to your kids about sexuality at age appropriate ways!
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3 months ago
29 minutes 45 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
57. Hearing God’s Voice- Our Responsibility to Obey
Have you ever heard the Lord speak but tried to change his mind on what he told you to do? Sometimes it’s just plain hard to obey His commands! On this episode we’re talking about the responsibility to obey His voice and what that looks like!
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3 months ago
27 minutes 3 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
56. Hearing God’s Voice - What Does He Sound Like?
Have you ever wondered how to distinguish between God’s voice versus yours? Are you curious about the ways he speaks today? In this podcast, we discover the many ways that God speaks to us and how to quickly identify his voice!
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3 months ago
26 minutes 51 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
54. Forgiveness to Heal Your Family
Do you have tension in your family relationships? Searching for a way to help everyone get along? Listen to this episode to discover the power forgiveness holds to heal all wounds and set us free.
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3 months ago
34 minutes 2 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
55. Hearing God’s Voice - Silence the Noise
Do you desire to have a deeper relationship with the Lord? Wondering if He still speaks and if you can hear His voice? Listen in to this week’s episode and discover how to silence the noise of life in order to hear His whispers.
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3 months ago
29 minutes 42 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
53. When We Don’t Know What to Pray
Do you ever feel like you just don’t know what to pray? Do you ever feel like your words are not enough? Listen in to today’s episode where we cover how the holy spirit intercedes for us and our children!
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3 months ago
28 minutes 2 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
52. Too Many Toys! Handling Christmas and Clutter
Do you feel overwhelmed by the amount of toys your kids have? Do you find yourself drowning in clutter after Christmas hits? Jump in today’s episode where we talk about how to prepare our hearts and homes for a clutter free Christmas!
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3 months ago
24 minutes 46 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
51. Parenting From a Settled Heart
Do you find yourself snapping, yelling, or exploding in the stressful moments of motherhood? Do you often feel the need for a time-out? You are not alone! In this podcast, we uncover what it looks like to parent from a settled heart that controls the atmosphere of the home.
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3 months ago
22 minutes 47 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
50. Breaking Free of Comparison
Do you look at other moms and tell yourself that you are less-than or disqualified? Do you compare yourself, or your children, to other families and wish you had just a little more of what they’ve got? Jump in and listen to this week’s episode to learn how to break free of comparison and start living in the fullness of who you were created to be!
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3 months ago
26 minutes 30 seconds

The Purpose of Motherhood | Faith for Christian Moms: stay-at-home mom life, mom guilt, homemaking
Are you a Christian mom trying to raise Jesus-loving kids while juggling exhaustion, mom guilt, and piles of laundry? Welcome, friend. This is your place. 💕 Each week on The Purpose of Motherhood, Ashlee Kasten—author, speaker, and homeschool mama of five—helps you trade overwhelm for peace, isolation for connection, and burnout for purpose. Through biblical encouragement, honest conversations, and practical tools, you’ll rediscover that motherhood isn’t a distraction from your calling... it is your calling. Expect real talk, relatable stories, and Spirit-filled truth for your heart.