Listen "From Scary Mom to Spiritual Warrior: Guest Emily Assell on Rewriting Your Motherhood Story"
Episode Synopsis
In this heartfelt and totally inspiring conversation, Emily Assell joins us to discuss her newly released book Wherever You Are: Devotions and Declarations for Moms and shares powerful insights about finding God's presence in the messy, beautiful journey of motherhood. Emily opens up about overcoming shame, embracing God's forgiveness, and the transformative power of speaking truth over ourselves and our children. Whether you're a mom in the trenches of raising little ones or simply seeking to deepen your faith in everyday moments, this episode offers encouragement and practical wisdom for your journey.Episode HighlightsEmily shares the personal story behind writing "Wherever You Are" and how her own struggles with perfectionism and shame led to deeper spiritual freedomThe power of declarations and speaking God's truth aloud over yourself and your childrenHow motherhood shapes our understanding of God's nature and his father heartPractical ways to cultivate awareness of God's presence even in the busiest seasonsFinding balance between calling, ambition, and family lifeThe surprising freedom that comes when we stop punishing ourselves for our mistakesMemorable Quotes"Holding on to the guilt and shame didn't keep me from sinning—it just kept me from God." - Emily Assell"Our few minutes are precious to God, and when given to him, they become more than enough." - Emily Assell"Why stay chained to what God has already broken?" - Emily AssellResources MentionedWhere to find Emily's books:"Wherever You Are: Devotions and Declarations for Moms""When It Hurts" (children's book)Connect with Emily:@generationclaimedWherever You Are Free Devo for MomsAbout Emily AssellEmily Assell is an author, speaker, and the creator of Generation Claimed. Through her writing and speaking, Emily encourages women to discover God's presence in every season of life. Her honest approach to faith and motherhood has resonated with readers looking for authentic spiritual guidance. Emily's personal experiences navigating motherhood, homeschooling, and her own faith journey inform her compassionate and truth-filled message.Follow me on social!@keepingittogetherishJoin my weekly newsletter! 🌟 Sponsor Spotlight: Hiya Health 🌟 As moms, we want the best for our kids—including their nutrition! That’s why I love Hiya Health—a pediatrician-approved, super clean kids' multivitamin with zero added sugar and all the essential nutrients growing little ones need. Ditch the junk and give your kids a healthier start! 💛 Grab yours today at https://hiyahealth.com/WENDYBENEDICT
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