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Homemaking with Jesus | Weekly Devotionals, Biblical Application, Simple Living, Home Management, Healthy Relationships
Homemaking with Jesus | Weekly Devotionals, Biblical Application, Simple Living, Home Management, Healthy Relationships
Homemaking with Jesus is a weekly Christian podcast hosted by LaKeesha Allen, a stay-at-home mom and faith-based life coach. Each episode offers devotionals and biblical teachings to help listeners manage their homes peacefully and without stress. The show focuses on spiritual growth, home stewardship, and building healthy relationships, all grounded in God's Word. LaKeesha shares personal insights and practical systems for overcoming distraction and procrastination, aiming to help Christian women find order and closeness with Christ in their daily lives.
Episodes
33|How Stewarding Well Leaves A Legacy Part 1
FREE Peaceful Home Blueprint: https://homemaking-with-jesus-newsletter-91812.getresponsesite.com/
What kind of inheritance are you building within the walls of your home? In Part 1 of this foundational series, we are diving into what it truly means to be a faithful biblical steward. True stewardship isn't just about managing a bank account—it is about how a faith-based homemaker intentionali
32|How to Stop Feeling Overwhelmed as a Faith-Based Homemaker
Are you drowning in endless to-do lists while simultaneously battling a storm of negative self-talk?
In this episode we dive deep into the emotional side of homemaker burnout. Too often, we allow ourselves to hold onto toxic emotions, heavy feelings, and harsh thoughts about our own worth and performance.
If you are trapped in a cycle of feeling "not good enough" for your family or your cal
31|3 Lessons from Elijah on Raising Faithful Kids in a Compromising World.
Accomplishing a Christ-centered home means standing up for your faith, being firm in your beliefs, and aligning your life with God’s Word not the Worlds.
In this episode we discuss 3 lesson we can learn from Elijah in raising faithful kids in a compromising world. The world will call you outdated, unusual, and so much more but God will call you a good and faithful servant.
Ready to learn f
30|Biblical Respect in Marriage: Unpacking 1 Peter 3:1-6 for the Christian Wife
What does the Bible truly say about respect and submission in a Christian marriage? Have you allowed yourself to be disobedient to Gods design for family?
In todays episode, we dive deep into 1 Peter 3:1-6 to unpack God's design for the Christian wife...and let me tell you, it's not you sitting in a corner staying quiet.
Today the phrases like "submission" and a "gentle and quiet spirit" are misun
29|The Spiritual Danger of Clutter: How Chaos Breeds Idleness and the Biblical Way Out
Clutter, overwhelm, burnout and then idleness. It’s a never ending cycle when the piles are stacked high, the calendar has more writing than white space, and you’re trying to do it all…in your own strength.
You snap at the kids and your husband and you can’t seem to stay focused on the smallest of tasks. Instead of facing the chaos and mess you sit down, pull out your phone and go to that little
28|Chaos to Calm Series Part 4: Reset and Prepare For Tomorrow with Nighttime Anchors For Christian Moms.
Screen time distractions keep you away?
Anxiety leaving you restless?
Want to end the night with peace but the never-ending to-do list is running through your mind?
Winding down for the evening isn't a complex task, yet many of us find ourselves struggling the most during this part of the day. We want "me time" while also wanting a clean house and quiet time with God. Mentally we are maxed out. Ph
27|Chaos to Calm Series Part 3: Calm Your Mind With an Evening Rhythm For the Christian Mom
Dinner rush has you frustrated because everyone's asking YOU what's for dinner. You forgot to meal plan, prep and now its take out for the third night in a role. Maybe that's you or maybe you've got dinner cooked and the family fed, now you're rolling into bedtime routines but you're drained from the day, no energy to put away leftovers, clean the dishes, pick up the toys and spend the evening to
26|Chaos to Calm Series Part 2: Overcome Overwhelm With a Simple Morning Rhythm For the Christian Mom
Confused on what you need to be doing each day?
Procrastinate getting daily chores completed?
Rigorous routines have hard start and stop times leaving you feeling frustrated and like a failure when you don't meet them. Maybe your mornings are filled with chaos or you don't know what to do with all the time on your hands. Either way your mornings can flow from one task to another with this simple t
25|Chaos to Calm Series Part 1: Morning Anchors That Keep My Sanity Throughout The Day.
Feeling disconnected from God?
Guilty of skipping bible study again?
Feel like your day is taken over before you even have a chance to breathe?
In this episode we are diving into the power of creating a morning anchor - an intentional, non-negotiable routine that grounds your heart and mind before the noise of the world rushes in.
As homemakers, how we start our day sets the tone for our entire ho
24|Called and Handpicked by God. Embracing The Ministry of Motherhood.
Struggling in your current season of motherhood?
Feeling like you weren’t meant for this?
Mom guilt, loneliness and doubt are tactics the enemy uses against Christian moms because we are doing Kingdom work. God has given you a special gift of motherhood. In Christ we find our identity, our purpose and the courage to keep moving forward.
Tune in while I give you 3 exercises that will remind you wha
23|Christian Homemaking: Create a Peaceful Christian Home Where God's Presence Is Felt.
Anxious and chaotic homes aren’t allowing God to be present clearly. You’re craving for the peace that’s described in the Bible over and over. You don’t know where to start or how to create a place where God’s presence is felt daily.
Tune in and learn 5 strategies you can implement into your home to create a sanctuary where your family thrives and God is active. Grab your tea or coffee, notebook a
22|Manage Daily Chores As Worship and Service. A Lesson From The Proverbs 31 Woman.
Feeling bitter for doing the laundry?
Frustrated nobody sees the hard work you're doing day in and day out?
Daily chores feeling mundane and unnecessary?
You're working hard. Washing 3 loads of dishes a day, cooking, raising little disciples, and yet you feel like you’re barely staying afloat. A "thank you" goes unsaid and you're feeling unappreciated.
If that sounds like you stick around and find
21|Peace Over Perfection For The Christian Mom and Home
Always striving for the "perfect" home?
Ready for the overwhelm to stop?
Are you playing the comparison game?
Sis you weren't meant to be stressed out and burntout by your home. You were meant to nurture, teach, and love your children while honoring and respecting your husband. The world has you distracted striving for something that is IMPOSSIBLE to achieve alone.
Building relationship with God w
20|Clean Your Heart And Your Desires Will Align With God. Clean Your Home And The Environment Glorifies God.
Struggling with keeping your home clean?
Frustrated on why you're not getting what you've prayed for?
We can desire to have a clean home, a peaceful environment, obedient children, and more but if we are desiring it for the wrong reasons we often don't see the outcome we want.
We have to do daily check-ins with ourselves to reflect on WHY we want the desires of our hearts. Tune in and take note o
19|Manage Your Time With God In Control. How Seeking God First Guides Everything Else.
Tired of writing the same list over a million times?
Loosing track of what you're doing when?
Reading to have it all together?
Sticky notes posted here and there, forgetting appointments, and constantly feeling rushed throughout your day? It's called overwhelmed and overstimulated sis. You're running on fumes, you're stretching yourself thin. It's a never ending cycle of "what now", "what's next"
18|How To Transform Your Home With Scripture For The Christian Mom.
Constantly feeling chaos?
Overwhelmed by all the to-do's?
Ready for an environment that you and your family can thrive in?
Do you enjoy vacations away from home more than you actually enjoy being home? You enjoy the reality of being able to sit in God's Word without having to worry about dishes, laundry, and dinner. You enjoy the a nice made bed, a clear floor, and wiped down surfaces. You enjoy v
17|Cluttered Home. Cluttered Mind. How God Declutters It All.
Tired of constantly being unfocused and unproductive?
Frustrated from all the mess?
Ready to have peace and joy within your home?
A clean home isn't always pinterest perfect but a home that allows you to feel refreshed and renewed will give you peace and joy. The best part we don't have to do it alone!
Today we are looking in the bible to show us just what can happen in our home when we allow God
16|Stop Organizing Like Everyone Else. Do This ONE Thing and Organize Your Home With Confidence.
Do you get overwhelmed with all the organization totes and bins?
Don't even know how to organize your home?
Tired of all the stuff lying around everywhere?
I remember being so overwhelmed with organization that I just didn't even bother with it. But once I started doing this ONE thing I loved organization because I found an organization style that fit me.
Organization doesn't have to be frustrati
15|4 Steps to Creating An Easy Weekly Cleaning Schedule That Flows for the Christian Mom. A Quick and Easy Cleaning System.
Overwhelmed with keeping your home clean?
Don't know where to start with your cleaning system?
Want your home to feel and smell clean regularly?
There are so many cleaning systems out there you don't know which one to try, so you don't. Cleaning isn't a glamorous task but it's one that truly changes our environment.
That's why in today's episode I share the 4 steps I do to create a weekly
14|Back to School Prep with Meal Planning System. Easy Meal Planning System for Busy Moms.
Are you dreading the 5 o’clock hour?
Overwhelmed before school has even started?
Never know what to cook for dinner?
We often overcomplicate the easy stuff. Dinner can be really simple if we just break it down and have staples. So if you are ready to learn what staples I ALWAYS have available and how I ensure dinner is made and ready stick around.
In this episode I am sharing with you what staple
13|Communication is Key Part 3. Speaking to Your Kids With Kindness.
Do you easily get frustrated with your kids?
Find yourself snapping often?
Want to be more gentle and kind?
In times of high stress or our mental load reaching capacity we are often highly irritable and are quick to react to our kids. This unkind and ungentle reaction can leave our kids feeling scared.
But when we speak to them with the Holy Spirit our relationship with them transforms and grows.
12|Communication is Key Part 2. Speaking To Your Husband With Compassion.
Want better communication with your husband?
Tired of your conversations escalating into an argument?
God made women to be help mates. This sometimes can be a struggle when we are fighting against our own flesh. It’s hard for us to control our emotions but as wives we are to lift our husbands up. Our words and actions towards our husbands matter.
That’s why in this episode I share how you can resp
11|Communication is Key Part 1. Speak with God Through Prayer.
Want to start praying more but don’t know where to start?
Frustrated when you don’t hear from God?
As believers we need to be in constant communication with God. This is what builds our relationship with Him. Scripture tells us we can come to him boldly and confidently and He will hear and listen to us.
That’s why in this episode I share my prayer method so you can go to him in prayer with confid
10|The Family Order. Is Your Marriage a Display of The Gospel? A Study on Submission.
Does submission make you angry?
Feel like you and your husband are always at odds?
Navigating your role as wife and mother that glorifies God?
The word submission has gained a negative connotation in society. It says you’re less than, incapable, and more. BUT God says something completely different.
In this episode we will talk about how submission is what God has called us to do. The roles of al
09|Systemize Your Kitchen. Have Joy in Daily Tasks.
Dishes piled up?
Can’t stick to a schedule?
Dread daily chores?
Finding joy in the little tasks, such as dishes, can be extremely hard, especially when we are already overwhelmed with the kids screaming, toys scattered, and mental capacity full. You can’t keep a routine because the time restraints hold you back and your days never look the same.
I get it sis! That’s why in this episode I am going
08|Stop Burnout. 3 Strategies to Set Healthy Boundaries Around Your Schedule.
Tired of constantly being on the go?
Burnt out from the overly pact schedule?
Need help setting healthy boundaries?
Being a “yes” man gets us in trouble time and time again sis so let’s learn the word “NO”! Let’s stopping have a fear of missing out on the fun and start worrying about missing out on God.
Burnout, anxiety, and over exhaustion is NOT what God had planned for you. Join me in today’s
07|5 Steps to a 5 Minute Bible Study. How to Make it Efficient and Effective.
Don’t have time for bible study?
Tired of putting bible study on the back burner?
Want to get something out of your bible study?
As busy moms it can be hard to find pockets of time to get into God’s Word daily. We often feel that we need hours upon hours but that simply isn’t true.
Friend all you need is 5 minutes. Join me in today’s episode where I give you 5 steps to have an efficient and effec
06|3 Nightly Habits to Make Mornings Less Stressful
Tired of stressful mornings?
Regret not doing something the night before?
Want a peaceful and calm morning?
As moms we are always trying to get things done from the moment we wake up to the moment we go to bed. We often have to choose between chores and rest. And when we choose rest we immediately regret it when we walk out the bedroom door the next morning.
But sis, you don’t have to have regretf
05|Home Stewardship 101: 3 Steps to Home Management for Beginners
Confused on home management?
Want your days to flow?
Don’t know where to start?
Our homes shouldn’t make us anxious or overwhelmed. They should be peaceful and calm. But that is hard when we don’t know where to start stewarding our home biblically with Jesus.
Grab your notebook and bibles as I discuss 3 tangible and practical steps you can start doing to make your home more manageable, peaceful, a
04|Build a Prayer Life With Your Kids that Sticks
Want your kids to be in prayer?
Feeling lost about how to teach your kids to pray?
Don't know where to start building a prayer life?
Jesus gave us a model for prayer because he didn't want us lost and confused when coming to the Father in prayer. He wants us to be in constant communication with him and so we need to teach our kids how to do that now so its second nature later.
That's why in this
03|Build Good Screen Time Habits. Avoid Making Social Media an Idol
Constantly distracted by social media?
Unable to focus and be productive?
Want better screen time habits?
Our attention spans for digital tasks average at about 47 seconds while other studies have shown the attention spans of Gen Z have dropped to only 7.2 seconds for short form content! These numbers are constantly dropping with each new trend and influencer.
And the reality is the lower our at
02|Organize Daily Tasks by Prioritizing God First
Tired of feeling overwhelmed by that “To-Do” List?
Frustrated because none of the chores are completed?
Feeling lonely like your tackling it by yourself?
Completing everyday tasks can give make us anxious and frustrated when the list is a mile long. We often try to tackle the every day things by ourselves and that is not how God wants us to do life. He wants us to be dependent on Him for every n
01|Finding Who You Are When You Feel Lost After Marriage and Kids. 4 Steps to Discovering Your Identity and Purpose.
Don’t recognize yourself when you look in the mirror?
Are you only able to identify with mom and wife?
Feeling lost after marriage and kids?
Friend you don’t have to feel lost and you shouldn’t. God blessed you with the role of mom and wife but before giving you those roles he gave you gifts, interests, and talents that make you, you. And you so you can use these wonderful gifts to glorify God.
Trailer
Feeling distant from God?
Overwhelmed by the never ending “To-Do” list?
Tired of the mess but don’t know where to start?
Are you ready to manage your home without the stress?
In this podcast you will find weekly devotionals and biblical application to managing your home without stress, anxiety, and overwhelm.
My mission is to equip you with God’s word so you can have a peaceful orderly home thro
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