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GOD, REALLY? | Daily Devotional, Women’s Bible Study, Healing Scriptures, Family Prayers, Is God Good
God, Really? is a daily devotional podcast for women navigating hard times and questioning God's goodness. Through healing scriptures and Bible study, it helps listeners stop blaming God when things go wrong and learn to trust Him. The show guides mothers in finding peace with God and learning how to pray for their families.
Episodes

91 | Faith Over Fear Doesn't Mean "Don't Be Scared": How to Teach Your Preschooler Where to Take Their Fear
Does your preschooler run, cry or shut down when they're scared, no matter how much you reassure them?
Want to teach them faith over fear without teaching them to hide what they feel?
Worried that "do not be afraid" sounds a lot like "you're not allowed to be afraid"?
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Faith over fear doesn't mean your preschooler should never feel scared, and in this episode I'll show you how

90 | Homeschooling Littles? Make God the Center of Your Preschool and Kindergarten Learning
Ever want to teach your kids about God but freeze the second you sit down to plan it?
Want a simple lesson plan and family prayers you can use starting this week, no Bible degree required?
Not sure a stay-at-home mom without formal Bible training is qualified to be the one teaching her kids about God?
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
This episode introduces God Homeschool, a lesson plan and prayer program built

GOD HOMESCHOOL Trailer | Lesson Plan, Learning Games, Family Prayers, Kindergarten, Preschool
God Homeschool equips Christian moms to teach their preschool and kindergarten kids about God with lesson plans, learning games, and family prayers. Host Ash Dion is an educator with a Master of Arts and roots in early childhood education, including developing educational materials at The Walt Disney Company. Now, she's a SAHM homeschooling her two boys.
Are you a mom who so badly wants to raise

89 | Never Be Too Busy to Take It to God: The Difference Between Emotional Regulation and Suppressing It
Do you tell yourself you're regulating your emotions when honestly, you're just stuffing them down and moving on?
Have you said "I need to take this to God" and then never actually made the time to do it?
What if the line between handling it and burying it is thinner than you think?
There's a fine line between emotional suppression and emotional regulation, and it is easy to cross without notici

88 | You're Waiting for a Burning Bush and God Is Whispering: The Patience It Takes to Hear God
Have you been waiting for your burning bush moment, the big undeniable sign, and heard nothing at all?
Do you feel weary and behind, like everyone else can hear God and something must be wrong with you?
What if you're not unworthy, and not too late; you just haven't built the skill yet?
In this episode, Ash gets honest about what it takes to actually hear God when you've been straining for somet

87 | Stop Asking Everyone But God! The Spiritual Healing in Knowing God's Character
Have you ever taken a vote among friends about what God is really like, instead of just asking Him yourself?
Do you find yourself piecing together your faith from other people's opinions, secretly wondering if any of them actually have it right?
Tired of hearing ten different answers to "is God good" and still not knowing what you actually believe?
In this episode, I get honest about a season when

86 | Have Patience With Yourself: Pass Your Stress to God With Biblical Emotional Regulation
Have you ever told someone "you are stressing me out" and realized they were asking for something you simply didn't have the capacity to give?
Do you feel weary, stretched past your limit, and starting to notice it in your body and your health?
What if you didn't have to grip your way through the spiral, or pretend to God that it isn't happening?
In this episode, Ash walks through a framework for

85 | What You Scroll Is Shaping You: The Self Control to Protect Your Peace From What You Consume
Have you ever gotten so pulled into a story, a trial, a show, or somebody else's life online that you couldn't put it down?
Do you feel weary and anxious and can't quite trace where it started?
What if the thing quietly draining your peace isn't your circumstances at all, but what you've been letting in?
In this episode, Ash gets honest about becoming deeply invested in the Lindsay Clancy trial

84 | Is It God’s Will To Hit Rock Bottom? The Emotional Regulation Prayer That Rescued Me
Have you ever had to fall apart completely before you could finally accept the help that was right in front of you?
Do you feel weary and out of control, like you need more self control just to hold it together, wondering if you had to hit rock bottom just to notice God was trying to rescue you the whole time?
If you're anxious, unhappy, and struggling to regulate your emotions right now, asking "

83 | I Made Every Excuse Not to Go to Church: How Emotional Regulation With God Got Me Through the Door
Have you ever felt God nudging you to invite someone to church... but fear stopped you?
Are you worried they'll say no, think you're being weird, or that it will make your relationship uncomfortable?
Or maybe you're the weary mom who wants to come back to church, but every excuse keeps getting in the way?
In this episode, Ash shares the story of the invitation that changed the entire direction of

82 | One Comment Can Steal Your Whole Day: How Emotional Regulation With God Protects Your Peace
Have you ever worked so hard to protect your peace, only to have one comment, one hard day, or one person's opinion steal it away?
Do you feel weary, overwhelmed, and exhausted from trying to control everything around you just to feel okay?
What if peace with God isn't a nice bonus for good seasons, but the one thing you can't afford to let anyone take?
In this episode, Ash gets honest about the d

81 | God's Silence Is Not His Absence: The Patience to Keep Praying When You Can't See God's Will
Have you been praying every day but feel like no one is listening?
Do you feel so weary and overwhelmed that you're wondering how to hear from God when all you experience is silence?
Are you desperate for peace and longing to grow closer to God, but don't know how to pray when He feels far away?
In this episode, Ash shares the season that nearly broke her faith while caring for her medically compl

80 | Why I Stopped Praying "Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep" With My Kids: The Spiritual Healing in a New Bedtime Prayer
Do you feel weary when your head hits the pillow because your mind won't stop replaying fears, worries, and "what ifs"?
Did a prayer you learned as a child leave you feeling anxious about God instead of experiencing the peace from God Scripture talks about?
What if the bedtime prayer you have said for years was actually shaping the way you see God?
In this episode, Ash shares the moment she stoppe

79 | Is God Good When Bad Things Happen? Spiritual Healing for the Mom Who's Been Told She Doesn't Believe Enough
Have you ever gone through something so hard you found yourself asking, "God, really? How could a good God let this happen to me?"
Was your faith built on love or on fear of punishment, so the moment life fell apart, your trust in God started to vanish and unbelief crept in?
Have you ever been called foolish, or "not faithful enough," for questioning if God is good after a loss?
In this episode, I

78 | Why Confession Was Never Meant to Shame You: The Spiritual Healing Fire-and-Brimstone Church Never Taught
Did you grow up believing God was angry with you every time you sinned?
Do the words confession and repentance make you feel guilty, ashamed, or afraid instead of experiencing the peace from God the Bible promises?
What if everything you were taught about confession and repentance made you fear God instead of helping you trust in God?
If you grew up in a fire-and-brimstone church, this episode may

77 | God Is In Control Even When You Aren't: Modeling Emotional Regulation and Faith for Your Kids
Do you feel like you're losing control, and your kids are watching every bit of how you respond?
Have you ever felt like you can't help your kids grow in faith because you're still trying to heal your own?
In this episode, Ash shares a deeply personal moment after receiving difficult news about Maximus and the heartbreak of realizing what his future may look like. In the middle of grief and uncert

76 | What Is Faith? Why Mustard Seed Faith Is Enough to Start Your Spiritual Healing
What happens when the thing you prayed for doesn't happen and you start wondering if you can really trust God?
Do you feel like your faith is too small to matter, like you'd need mountain sized faith to see anything change?
Do you feel like you're losing control because your circumstances are bigger than your ability to fix them?
Here's what Jesus actually said: faith the size of a mustard seed mo

75 | What Moses Told Parents First: Why Your Spiritual Healing Shapes Your Kids' Faith
Have you ever wondered how you're supposed to help your kids trust God when you're still rebuilding your own faith?
Do you worry you're not doing enough to point them toward God?
What if your kids don't need a perfect example of faith, just a real one?
In this episode, Ash looks at Deuteronomy 6 and the instruction Moses gave about passing faith down to the next generation. Before parents were tol

74 | Stop Apologizing for Being Angry at God: How Emotional Regulation Happens Through Prayer
Have you ever been angry at God but felt like you were not allowed to admit it?
Do you feel weary because you have prayed, trusted, and tried to do everything right, but your life still feels completely out of your control?
What if your anger, disappointment, and questions are not signs your faith is failing, but the exact things God wants you to bring to Him?
Most of us were never taught what to

73 | Afraid You'll Give Your Kids Your Fear of God? The Spiritual Healing That Stops It From Passing Down
Have you ever heard yourself saying something about God to your kids and suddenly realized, "Wait, that sounds exactly like what I grew up hearing"?
Do you feel weary trying to teach your kids about God because you want them to know Him, but you're still healing your own relationship with Him?
Do you want your kids to run toward God for peace and comfort, but you're afraid of accidentally passing

72 | Stop Bracing for God's Anger: Spiritual Healing for the Mom Who Thinks She's Being Punished
Faith-Filled Home is now God, Really?
Have you ever wondered if God is good when your life keeps getting harder instead of easier?
Do you feel weary when something goes wrong and immediately start asking, "What did I do wrong?"
What if the hard things happening in your life are not proof that God is against you?
Something goes wrong, and your first thought isn't "God is with me." It's "Did I do so

71 | Stop Teaching Your Kids to Earn God's Love: The Spiritual Healing Hiding in the Ten Commandments
Faith-Filled Home is now God, Really?
Do the words "Ten Commandments" make you immediately think of rules, punishment, and all the ways you could get something wrong?
Do you feel weary trying to teach your kids about God because you want them to love Him, not fear Him?
What if the Ten Commandments were never meant to make you feel like you could never measure up?
If God's commands make you feel mo

70 | Exhausted From Proving Yourself to God? Why Self Control Comes After Rescue, Not Before It
Faith-Filled Home is now God, Really?
Do the words "Ten Commandments" instantly make you feel weary, guilty, or like you're already failing God?
Have you spent years trying to follow the rules, control your behavior, and be "good enough" while secretly wondering if God is disappointed in you?
What if the commandments were never meant to make you feel trapped, but were given after God already prove

69 | Your Kids Learn God From Your Reflexes: The Patience It Takes to Unlearn Fear First
Have you ever opened your mouth to talk to your kids about God and realized you sounded exactly like the words that scared you growing up?
Do you believe God is loving, but still picture Him as disappointed, angry, or waiting for you to mess up?
What if the peace you want your kids to have with God starts with healing the way you see Him first?
Many moms want their kids to know God is good, loving

68 | Afraid One Mistake Disqualified You? What Moses Learned About Self Control and God's Love
Have you ever felt like God is watching you, but not because He loves you? More like He's waiting for you to get it wrong?
Do you feel weary, like you have to control every part of your faith, your motherhood, and your life because one mistake means you've failed Him?
What if the God you learned to fear is actually the God who's been watching over you with love all along?
In this episode, Ash goes

67 | Your Kids Aren't Blocking Your Time With God: The Patience to Build Faith With Them Instead
Have you ever felt like you were failing at faith because you couldn't wake up before your kids, have a quiet time, and do everything "right"?
Do you feel weary trying to control your mornings, your schedule, and your relationship with God, only to end up more overwhelmed?
What if your kids aren't the thing standing between you and God? What if they're the reason He's inviting you closer?
So many

66 | Stop Performing Your Faith Routine: Where Spiritual Healing Actually Begins
Have you ever opened your Bible, said the prayer, checked the box, and still felt completely empty afterward?
Do you feel weary trying to "do faith right," secretly wondering if you're actually getting closer to God or just trying to keep control?
What if the peace you're searching for isn't found in a perfect routine, but in honestly seeking God right where you are?
Many moms are exhausted from t

65 | Stop Waiting Until Your Faith Is Fixed: The Patience It Takes to Let Your Kids See the Middle
Have you ever worried your kids won't know God because you're still figuring out your own faith?
Do you feel weary trying to create a faith-filled home while secretly wondering if you need to be more healed, more confident, or more prepared first?
What if your kids don't need a perfect version of your faith, just to see you honestly seek God with them?
Many moms feel pressure to have everything fi

64 | Your Kids Never Hear You Pray: Emotional Regulation With God, Out Loud
Have you ever prayed for your kids every day but realized they rarely hear you pray with them?
Do you worry that the version of prayer you grew up with felt heavy, performative, or fear-based, and you don't want to pass that down?
What if bringing peace into your home doesn't require perfect words, a perfect routine, or having your faith completely figured out?
Many moms faithfully pray for their

63 | Your Kid's Meltdown Is the Best Time to Pray: Emotional Regulation With God in Real Mom Life
Does family faith time leave you feeling more discouraged than encouraged?
Does trying to create the "perfect" faith routine leave you feeling like you're failing your kids?
What if the messy moments you're trying to avoid are actually the best time to pray with your children?
If you've ever felt guilty because faith at home doesn't look the way you imagined, this one is for you. Real life with li

62 | Is Family Faith Time Pushing Your Kids Away? How Self Control Gives Your Family Room to Breathe
Faith-Filled Home is now God, Really?
Have you ever tried to build a faith-filled home and ended up feeling more weary, frustrated, and pressured than connected?
Do you worry that if you don't get family faith time right, your kids won't grow up trusting God?
What if the pressure to make your kids love God is what's keeping you from experiencing peace with Him in your own home?
In this episode,

61 | You Were Taught to Fear Him Before You Ever Knew Him: The Spiritual Healing That Changes That
When life feels overwhelming, exhausting, and completely out of your control, do you run to God for comfort, or do you find yourself pulling away?
Have you ever felt like you need to fix yourself, calm yourself down, or get your faith together before you can come to Him?
What if learning to trust God starts with realizing He isn't waiting to punish you, He's inviting you closer?
In this episode, A

60 | The Spiritual Healing Hiding in "Fear of God": Awe Was Never the Same Thing as Terror
Faith-Filled Home is now God, Really?
Have you ever wondered if God is looking at you with disappointment instead of love?
Do you believe God is good, but still feel like you have to get everything right before you can come close to Him?
What if the fear you've carried about God was never meant to push you away, but was the thing keeping you from His love?
In this episode, Ash explores what the fe

59 | Spiritually Numb After a Hard Season? Why That's Where Spiritual Healing Actually Begins
Have you ever cried out to God and wondered if He actually hears you?
Do you believe God is good, but feel spiritually numb, exhausted, or disconnected after walking through a hard season?
What if feeling far from God doesn't mean you lost your faith, but that He's inviting you to bring your honest pain back to Him?
In this episode, Ash shares what it looks like to trust God when life feels heavy

58 | You Stopped Believing the Plan Was Good: How to Trust God's Will When You've Lost Self Control
Faith-Filled Home is now God, Really?
Have you ever looked at your life and wondered, "God, really? Is this seriously what You have planned for me?"
Do you feel weary and anxious because your circumstances are making you question whether God is actually good?
Are you struggling to trust God when life feels out of control and you just want peace in the middle of a hard season?
In this episode, As

57 | Stop Waiting Until You Feel Strong Enough to Come to Him: Emotional Regulation for the Brokenhearted Mom
Faith-Filled Home is now God, Really?
Have you ever thought, "God, really? Where are You in this?"
Do you feel weary and anxious because your faith feels harder than it used to, and you're wondering if God is still close?
Are you searching for healing scriptures because you need peace, patience, and a reminder that God hasn't forgotten you?
In this episode, Ash shares what Psalm 34:18 reveals abou

56 | Praying, Serving, Still Empty? Why Weary Moms Confuse Performing Faith With Trusting God's Will
Have you ever thought, "God, really? Why do I still feel this far away from You?"
Do you feel weary and anxious because you're doing all the things you thought would bring you closer to God, but you still feel empty?
Are you tired of hiding the real parts of yourself, wondering if God can handle your doubts, struggles, and questions?
In this episode, Ash gets honest about the difference between a

55 | God Can Handle Exactly How You Feel: Emotional Regulation With God Starts With Honesty
Have you ever wanted to tell God exactly how you feel but felt afraid, guilty, or unsure if it was "allowed"?
Do you feel weary, overwhelmed, and like you're trying to control everything because life feels completely out of control?
What if honesty with God isn't a sign of weak faith, but the beginning of peace, trust, and a deeper relationship with Him?
This episode is for the weary mom who feels

54 | You Are Not Failing God Because It Still Hurts: God's Will When There Is No Breakthrough
Why does God feel silent in prolonged disability motherhood?
Is it a lack of faith to feel abandoned by God when prayers go unanswered?
What does the Bible say when suffering doesn't resolve and endurance is all that's left?
Disability motherhood moves from emergency to endurance, and faith has to stretch in ways few people understand. This episode speaks to the long, quiet season after diagnosis,

53 | You Became the System Holding Everyone Together: Why Self Control Was Never Meant to Cost This Much
Have you become the system that keeps your family functioning, at the cost of your own rest and health?
Do you believe everything falls apart if you stop regulating, intervening, or holding it all together?
What would change if Jesus became the guarantor instead of you?
Caregiver burnout doesn't happen because you're weak or unfaithful. It happens because you quietly became the system holding ever

52 | "Pray Harder" Made It Worse: Spiritual Healing After Unanswered Prayers and Caregiving Exhaustion
What if you didn't lose your faith, but your faith was wounded by what you've lived through?
Why does "pray harder" so often deepen spiritual pain instead of healing it?
Is it possible to rebuild trust with God after unanswered prayers, trauma, or caregiving exhaustion?
If you've ever felt spiritually exhausted, disconnected from God, or ashamed that faith feels harder than it used to, this one is

51 | What Does God's Will Look Like When Nothing Changes? Having Patience Through Chronic Suffering
Have you ever loved God deeply and still felt like He was far away?
What if feeling abandoned by God isn't spiritual failure, but a season Scripture already understands?
How do you keep faith when suffering is chronic and answers never come?
Feeling abandoned by God is one of the most painful and confusing spiritual experiences, especially for Christian autism moms and moms raising children with d

50 | Faith in the Mud: How Weary Caregiver Moms Practice Emotional Regulation With God
Have you kept praying for your child but quietly wondered why God feels silent?
Are you exhausted from being strong for everyone else while nobody seems to hold you?
What if your lament isn't weak faith, but faithful speech?
In this episode, Ash walks slowly through Job 30:19-25 and sits with a passage many Christians avoid. This is not tidy faith. This is faith in the mud. If you're a Christian a

49 | You Made Yourself Responsible for What Only God Controls: Spiritual Healing for the Drowning Disability Mom
Have you unknowingly made yourself responsible for outcomes only God can control?
Why does disability motherhood sometimes feel like you're drowning inside it?
What does it mean to trust God instead of carrying false responsibility as a Christian autism mom?
If you're a Christian autism mom or a mom raising a child with disabilities and you've felt something shifting here, this episode explains wh

48 | When "Just Pray" Isn't Enough: Emotional Regulation With God for Moms Raising Children With Disabilities
Have you ever felt pressure or guilt when people say "just pray," but prayer feels heavy instead of comforting?
What if struggling to pray doesn't mean your faith is weak, but that you're carrying more than most people see?
How do you stay connected to God when the waiting never ends and answers don't come quickly?
In this episode, Ash introduces the Be Mighty in Prayer Framework, a compassionate

47 | Advocating for Your Child Shouldn't Cost You Your Peace: Self Control When Family Pushes Back
Why does advocating for your autistic or medically complex child create so much tension with family, friends, or church?
Are you being "difficult," or are you actually being faithful to what God entrusted to you?
How do you advocate for your child in a Christlike way without losing your peace, faith, or spiritual grounding?
In this episode, Ash speaks to the deep spiritual ache many Christian auti

46 | Nobody Sees What You Carry: Spiritual Healing for the Mom Holding Her Child's Needs Alone
Have you ever felt like the weight of your child's needs rests entirely on your shoulders, with no one else to share the load?
What does God promise when life feels unfair, and how can you see redemption in the middle of exhaustion?
How do you protect your heart, find rest, and still fully show up for your child without guilt?
In this episode, Ash tackles the question many of us whisper in our mos

45 | Stepping Away Isn't Selfish, It's Biblical: Emotional Regulation for the Overstimulated Autism Mom
Why do people feel entitled to judge your emotions while refusing to understand your life as a mom raising children with disabilities?
What does God actually say you should do when you feel the scream rising in your chest?
Is stepping away selfish, or is it Biblical?
In this episode, Ash goes into a struggle nearly every Christian autism mom knows too well: being misunderstood, judged, or question

44 | You're Exhausted From Explaining Your Life: Emotional Regulation With God Instead of Chasing Validation
Why do Christian autism moms so often feel unseen, dismissed, or emotionally invalidated, even by the people closest to them?
How does constant misunderstanding affect your stress, your mental health, and your faith?
What changes when you stop seeking validation from other people and start seeking it from God?
In this episode, Ash speaks directly to Christian autism moms and moms raising children

43 | Your Exhaustion Isn't Weakness: Why Sleep Is the Emotional Regulation God Built Into You
What if your exhaustion isn't weakness, but a sign God is asking you to slow down?
How do you prioritize sleep when your child's needs feel constant and nonstop?
What does the Bible actually say about rest for moms carrying this heavy of an emotional load?
In this episode, Ash explores a truth many Christian autism moms and moms raising children with disabilities carry quietly: exhaustion is not a

42 | God Gave Me the Word "Wall" for 2026: How to Seek God's Will for Your Next Season
How do you seek God for a word for the new year, and know it's truly from Him?
What does the "wall" mean in the Bible, and why can leadership failure cause spiritual protection to fall?
How do you protect your peace spiritually instead of constantly chasing it?
In this episode, Rev. Ash shares her personal journey seeking God for her word for 2026, and why He gave her the unexpected one: "wall." U

41 | Finding God Again When Faith Feels Lost: Spiritual Healing Starts With Honesty, Not Strength
Has motherhood left you feeling spiritually lost, exhausted, or disconnected from God?
Do medical challenges, autism care, or chronic stress make it hard to feel grounded in your faith?
What if rebuilding your faith didn't require being stronger, but simply being honest with God again?
In this episode, Ash shares the heart behind The Be Mighty in Christ Academy, a one-year faith restoration progra

40 | 5 Lies About God That Keep You Stuck: The Spiritual Healing That Comes When You Know the Truth
Have you ever found yourself asking, "Is God punishing me?" or "Did He give me this suffering on purpose?"
Do you feel like your faith isn't strong enough because life hasn't gotten easier?
What if everything you've been told about God, especially in your pain, isn't the full truth?
Many Christian moms raising autistic or medically complex children carry silent misconceptions about God, beliefs th

39 | Mom Guilt Crushing You? Emotional Regulation With God When You Can't Stop Replaying It
Do you replay the "what-ifs" in your mind and carry guilt as a mom raising a child with autism or medical complexity?
What if stepping back and taking time for yourself could be sacred, not selfish?
How can God transform your past mistakes, regrets, and feelings of inadequacy into compassion and grace?
Mom guilt hits differently when you're raising an autistic or medically complex child. It can fe

38 | Advent Devotional for Autism Moms: The Patience of Waiting When It Feels Like Survival
What does Advent mean when your life is filled with waiting rooms, medical charts, and emotional overwhelm?
How do you find hope, peace, joy, and love when your days feel anything but calm or predictable?
Can God really meet autism and medically complex moms inside the chaos, not after it ends?
In this Advent special, Ash walks through the four themes of Advent, Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love, through

37 | You Can't Force Gratitude When Nothing Is Okay: Emotional Regulation With God in the Storm
How do you thank God when your world feels like it's falling apart?
What if gratitude feels forced or impossible when life is this hard?
Can faith and grief coexist while raising an autistic or medically complex child?
If you're an overwhelmed Christian mom trying to thank God this week but nothing feels okay, this episode is for you. Ash explores how to give thanks even when your heart is heavy,

36 | Your Child's Diagnosis Was Never Punishment: The Spiritual Healing in What Jesus Said in John 9
Do you ever wonder if your child's diagnosis is your fault?
Do you silently ask God, "Why my child?" and carry guilt, shame, and unanswered questions?
What if your child's difference isn't punishment, but a display of God's purpose?
In this episode, Ash goes into John 9, where Jesus addresses the exact question every autism mom quietly wrestles with: who sinned, whose fault is this? The answer may

35 | When the Plans You Made No Longer Fit Your Story: Finding God's Will With Kari Baker
Have you ever felt your world collapse when life took an unexpected turn?
Do you struggle to redefine success and purpose when the plans you made no longer fit your story?
Can an "earthquake moment" become the very place where God reveals your calling?
In this episode, Ash sits down with Kari Baker, founder of KIND Families (Kids with Invisible Neurological Differences) and author of Finding Kind.

34 | Doubt Doesn't Make You a Bad Christian: How Emotional Regulation With God Rebuilds Your Prayer Life
Do you feel guilty or ashamed when prayer feels heavy, distant, or empty?
Do you worry your honest emotions make you a "bad Christian" as you navigate life with an autistic or medically complex child?
Are you ready to rediscover how to pray, restore your faith, and feel God's love even in your hardest seasons?
If you've ever whispered "God, are You even listening?" after a long day of therapies, m

"God, How Do I Pray for My Child?": Finding God's Will in the Middle of Advocacy
Are you a Christian autism mom feeling like the weight of advocacy rests entirely on your shoulders?
Do you wonder how to pray for your autistic child when you're exhausted, overwhelmed, or unsure of God's next steps?
Do you long to trust God's guidance, not just for your child, but for your own peace and strength?
In this episode, Ash shares how to let God lead your advocacy through prayer, so yo

32 | You've Prayed the Same Prayer for Years: The Patience That Rewires You While You Wait
Do you ever pray the same prayer for months, or even years, and wonder if God is listening?
Do you struggle to trust His timing when your child's progress feels painfully slow?
Do you feel like persistence is pointless when you can't see anything changing?
Persistence in prayer is one of the hardest and most powerful spiritual practices, and for moms navigating autism or medical complexity it isn'

31 | You Feel Pressure to Be Grateful and You're Not: How Emotional Regulation With God Actually Works
Have you ever wondered how you could truly "give thanks in all circumstances," even in heartbreak, exhaustion, or disappointment?
Do you feel pressure for gratitude to come naturally when your heart is heavy?
What if noticing God in the hard moments is the thing that restores your peace?
In this episode, Ash explores how God designed gratitude to heal both your heart and your mind. You'll hear the

30 | God, What Should I Do? Praying for God's Will When Your Child's Next Step Is Yours to Choose
Have you ever felt paralyzed by a big decision for your child, like every option feels wrong or scary?
Have you prayed for clarity but felt like God was silent?
Do you wish you could actually hear His guidance in the middle of chaos, medical overwhelm, or daily exhaustion?
In this episode, Ash shares how Christian moms can practice focused, intentional prayer when making impossible decisions for t

29 | How Do You Pray When You Have No Words Left? Emotional Regulation With God for the Weary Mom
Have you ever reached a place where you were too exhausted, too broken, or too overwhelmed to pray?
Do you wonder whether your silence counts, or whether God is still listening when you have nothing left to say?
What if your sighs and your tears were already the prayer?
In this episode, Ash shares raw stories from hospital rooms, tear-filled closets, and moments of collapse when prayer felt imposs

28 | How Do You Keep Praying When Faith Feels Stretched Thin? The Patience It Takes to Show Up Anyway
Have you ever wondered how to keep praying when life feels overwhelming and God feels silent?
Do the meltdowns, the diagnosis, and the sheer exhaustion of motherhood leave you feeling empty?
What if prayer was never about getting it perfect, just about showing up as you are?
In this episode, Ash opens up about the power of prayer in the middle of motherhood struggles, autism parenting challenges,

27 | Understanding God’s Design for Prayer as a Mom Raising Autistic or Medically Complex Children
Are you a Christian mom raising an autistic child, a child with a rare disease, or navigating the daily realities of medical complexity, while secretly wondering if God even hears your prayers? You’re not alone.
Ash shares her raw and honest journey of faith through the sleepless nights, endless doctor visits, and the crushing weight of advocacy. She opens up about the moments when prayer felt emp

26 | Find God When Faith Feels Impossible as a Christian Mom Raising a Medically Complex or Autistic Child
Are you a mom raising a medically complex or autistic child, lying awake at night wondering if God is even listening? Do you feel your faith crumble while navigating hospital visits, rare diagnoses, and endless advocacy? You are not alone.
In this of The Be Mighty Mom Podcast, Ash shares her deeply personal story of moving from doubt to renewed faith. Anchored in Jeremiah 20:11: “But the Lord is w

25 | Why Advocacy Makes Moms Angry and How to Use That Anger Without Burning Out
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
If you’re a mom raising an autistic child or a child with disabilities, you already know: advocacy comes with anger. Not just frustrati

24 | Why Am I So Tired, Angry, and Numb as a Mom Raising an Autistic Child?
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
If you’re raising an autistic child or a child with a disability, you know what it feels like to always be in survival mode. Doctor app

23 | How Can I Be an Ally to Parents of Kids with Disabilities? | Why Advocacy Matters
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
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22 | How Do I Cope with the Mental Load of Disability Parenting? | The Hidden Cost of Care
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
If you’ve ever thought, “I can’t keep carrying all of this,” you’re not alone. Parenting a child with a disability, autism, or rare dis

21 | How Raising a Neurodivergent or Medically Complex Child Pulls You Into Your Power
*This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
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20 | How Motherhood Changes Your Identity, Brain, and Life
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
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19 | The Advocate and the Ally: How Autism Parenting, Neurodiversity, and Real-World Allyship Work Together
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
Are you an autism parent who wants to do more than just speak for your child, Do you want to stand with the entire autistic community?

18 | Before Advocacy, There Was Silence: Reclaiming Your Voice as a Mom & Neurodivergent Advocate
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
Before we learned to advocate for our children, many of us had to unlearn a lifetime of silence. In this raw and powerful episode of Be

17 | What It’s Really Like Raising an Autistic Child in America Right Now
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
Raising an autistic child in America in 2025? You’re not alone, and you’re not imagining how hard this system makes it. In this raw an

16 | How to Use AI to Speak Up for Your Autistic Child
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
Are you a parent of an autistic child or a medically complex kid who’s constantly navigating IEP meetings, sensory challenges, therapy

15 | Why You’re So Triggered (It’s Not Just the Autism Diagnosis)
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
Why are you so triggered all the time? Why do small things feel so big?
In this raw and validating episode, I’m digging into the real r

14 | How to Set Boundaries as a Disability Parent (Without Guilt or Apology)
* This podcast is evolving to focus on faith, prayer, and hope for moms raising autistic or medically complex children. Episodes from our earlier parenting-focused series are still here to help, but you’ll now find guidance rooted in Christian faith and prayer.*
Watch this episode on YouTube!
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