Fully Immersed with Lauren Gaines

Are you feeling the weight of the world lately? The news is heavy, AI is advancing at a scary pace, and it can start to feel like life is pointless. If you've been doom scrolling and wondering what is even the point, you're not alone.

In this episode, I'm sharing 3 things ...

I told God very clearly: I would NEVER homeschool. If He wanted me to do it, He'd have to change my heart first.

I didn't want the responsibility, the pressure, or the weight of creating everything (academics, social life, structure) especially knowing my husband wouldn't ...

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure if you’re doing enough for God, your family, or your ministry? You’re not alone. Many of us begin with good intentions, but stop short when obedience becomes uncomfortable.

In this episode of Fully Immersed, we talk honestly about obedience to completion and what it looks like to follow God fully even when life feels hard, messy, or inconvenient. 

In this episode, we discuss:

• Why God valu...

Are you in the habit of asking God before you do something or do you ask Him to bless what you've already decided?

In this episode, we're looking at the life of David to discover what happens when we start something new WITHOUT inquiring of the Lord first. Even good things...

Are you exhausted from trying to do everything perfectly? In this honest New Year episode, I'm sharing two convictions God has laid on my heart about letting go of the "doer" mentality and surrendering our bodies to Him instead of obsessing over wellness hacks.

We explore ...

Do you long to hear God’s voice but feel like He’s distant? In this episode, I share the key to hearing God clearly and it starts with understanding the fear of the Lord.

This isn’t fear like anxiety or worry; it’s reverence, awe, and a heart posture that draws you into His presence. I share scripture, studies, and practical insights to help you cultivate a lifestyle where God speaks, His Spirit moves, and you walk in wisdom and pe...

A few years ago, I was driving down the highway in tears, terrified about a rare tumor diagnosis. One year later, I was on that same road crying again... but this time praising God for His miraculous healing.

Today I'm sharing my complete healing testimony from discovering a one-in-a-million desmoid ...

Is your home fostering victory… or quietly slipping into defeat? In this episode, we wrap up the Peaceful Home series by looking at the spiritual atmosphere of your home and the role you play in shaping it.

We talk about: • How the words you speak set the tone for your home • Why worship and praise shift the atmosphere instantly • What constant media, news, and background noise do to your spirit • Why five minutes with God isn’t en...

✨ Mentoring: https://laurengaines.com/mentorship/

Feeling overwhelmed by a messy, chaotic home no matter how hard you try? You might be stuck in hidden chaos cycles that drain your peace, steal your time, and leave you feeling spiritually and emotionally exhausted.

In today’s episode, we’re getting real about the everyday patterns that keep your home (and heart) in survival mode. These cycles are subtle, but they’re powerful and m...

When life gets hard, what do you reach for: coffee, your phone, Netflix, or the presence of God?

In today’s episode of Fully Immersed, we’re diving into what it really means for the joy of the Lord to be your strength. We’ll talk about how to build a peaceful home rooted in God’s presence, how to stop numbing your emotions with temporary fixes, and how true joy can renew your spirit and transform your family.

 

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Do you find yourself losing your temper the moment your husband walks through the door? Or snapping at your kids over small things? You're not alone and there's a better way.

In this episode, we're diving into what the Bible says about being a quarrelsome wife (yes, it's convicting!) and how we as women set the atmosphere of our homes. Proverbs warns ...

You weren't meant to do this alone.

For months, I've been working on something behind the scenes that I'm finally ready to share with you. After publishing my first book and feeling stuck about what's next, God led me on an unexpected journey into mentorship and it changed everything.

In this episode, I'm shari...

Have you ever built something up in your mind, only to be completely let down when reality didn’t match your expectations? In this episode, I’m sharing the story of my 30th birthday (how I spent the day in tears) and what turning 40 taught me about peace, perspective, and letting go of the pressure to have it all together.

We’ll talk about how unmet expectations can steal our joy, why it’s okay to ask for what we need, and how surr...

Are you exhausted from trying so hard to “do it all” and feeling like nothing is working? In this episode, I’m sharing why our best efforts alone aren’t enough and how leaning on God’s wisdom and guidance can completely change the outcome.

Using the story of David and the Ark of the Covenant, we’ll explore why good intentions aren’t enough, how seeking God first leads to favor and blessing, and practical ways to ask Him for wisdom ...

Ever been told to "give yourself grace" but had no idea what that actually means in real life? You're not alone, and I finally figured it out.

In this honest episode, I share a breakthrough moment I had during a chaotic Monday morning. Instead of losing my cool and lecturing my kids, I did this instead...

Disco...

For years, I walked around with tightness in my chest, struggled to sleep, and felt weighed down by anxiety and heaviness. I went to church, read my Bible, and loved Jesus, but something was still missing.

Then everything changed the day I received the baptism of the Holy Spirit.

In this episode, I'm sharing my...

Feeling like something is missing in your faith? You're not alone, and there's an answer you might not have heard about in church.

In this powerful episode, I explore who the Holy Spirit really is and why Jesus said it was better for Him to leave so we could receive this incredible gift.

Discover how the Holy S...

Ever feel like you're drowning in every area of life? You're not alone, mama.

If you're that mom who wakes up exhausted even after 8 hours of sleep, loses her temper too quickly, and hears that familiar whisper of "you're not enough" - this episode is for you.

In this episode, you'll discover:

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