In a world that constantly pushes us to seek more, it can be challenging to find true contentment. As Christian women, we are called to find our satisfaction and peace in Christ.  “Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.” -Philippians 4:11 The apostle Paul, writing from a place of imprisonment, shares a profound lesson on contentment. Despite his circumstances, Paul learned to be content in every situation. This contentment was not based on external conditions but on his relationship with Christ. Contentment is a state of the heart and mind. It is about trusting God’s provision and being grateful for His blessings. When we focus on what we have rather than what we lack, we cultivate a spirit of thankfulness. This gratitude shifts our perspective and helps us see God’s goodness in every aspect of our lives. Proverbs 15:16 reminds us,  “Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble ...

As Christian women, we are called to find joy and purpose in the roles God has given us. Homemaking is a beautiful and fulfilling ministry that allows us to reflect God’s love and care within our homes. Let’s explore the joy of being a homemaker through the lens of Scripture. Scripture Reading:   “She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.”  (Proverbs 31:27, KJV) Devotional:  In today’s fast-paced world, the role of a homemaker is often undervalued. Yet, the Bible speaks highly of the woman who diligently cares for her home and family. Proverbs 31 paints a picture of a woman who is industrious, wise, and loving. She finds joy in her work because she knows it is pleasing to the Lord. As homemakers, we have the unique opportunity to create a sanctuary of peace and love. Our homes can be a reflection of God’s kingdom, where kindness, patience, and grace abound. Each task, whether it is cooking a meal, cleaning a room, or tending t...

Parenting is a divine calling that brings immense joy and fulfillment. As Christian women, we are blessed with the opportunity to nurture and guide our children in the ways of the Lord. Let’s delve into the joys of parenting through the wisdom of Scripture. Scripture Reading:  “Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.” (Psalm 127:3, KJV) The Bible reminds us that children are a precious gift from God. Each child is a unique blessing, entrusted to us to love, teach, and cherish. The joy of parenting can also come from seeing our children grow in faith, character, and wisdom. It is a journey filled with moments of laughter, learning, and love. Proverbs 22:6 encourages us to  “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.”  This verse highlights the importance of our role in shaping our children’s spiritual and moral foundation. The seeds we plant today will bear fruit in their lives f...

In this episode of Homemaking with Grace, I talk about how Christian women can and should stop watching the news -- or at the very least, start to create better boundaries around it. The news can be addictive and it also tends to be very negative. Learn about how and why you should stop watching the news or how you can have healthier boundaries with it. LISTEN BELOW SHOW NOTES: Want to support Homemaking with Grace Podcast? Consider "buying me a coffee" at ⁠ ⁠ https://ko-fi.com/homemakingwithgrace ⁠ Purchase the NEW "Morning Grace Devotional" eBook by Adrienne Jason at ⁠ https://ko-fi.com/s/1ba3838a86 ⁠ Subscribe to my FREE newsletter to stay informed about new podcasts, devotionals and articles at ⁠ https://homemakingwithgrace.blogspot.com/p/free-newsletter.html ⁠ READ THE FULL TRANSCRIPT FROM THE SHOW BELOW: In today’s fast-paced world, the constant barrage of news can be overwhelming and distressing. Doomscrolling refers to the habit of continuously scrolling t...

A Devotional for Highly Sensitive Christian Women If you are a highly sensitive Christian woman, you have a unique ability to sense and respond to the needs of your family with deep empathy and love. This sensitivity is a precious gift from God, enabling you to create a nurturing and peaceful home. However, it can also lead to feeling overwhelmed by the demands of parenting and homemaking. In these moments, remember the words of Psalm 46:10. God calls us to be still and recognize His presence.  Psalm 46:10 "Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth." When the noise of daily life becomes too much, take a moment to pause and connect with Him. Your sensitivity allows you to feel deeply, but it also means you need to find quiet spaces to recharge and seek His guidance. Remember that for all believers God's Spirit now dwells in your spirit. You can also seek guidance from Him through His word and in prayer. That's...

Scripture:  “She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness." Proverbs 31:27 (KJV) As homemakers, maintaining a clean and organized home can sometimes feel overwhelming. However, it is a beautiful way to serve our families and honor God. A well-kept home provides a peaceful environment where love and joy can flourish. Reflection:  Keeping a clean and organized home is not just about tidiness; it’s about creating a space where your family can thrive. When we approach our homemaking tasks with a heart of service and gratitude, we reflect God’s love and care. Remember, it’s not about perfection but about doing our best with what we have. Each small effort contributes to a home filled with peace and order. Prayer:  Lord, thank You for the home You have blessed me and my family with. Help me to care for it with diligence and joy. Give me the strength and wisdom to keep it clean and organized, not for my own pride, but to create a haven for ...