Sanctified & Sleep Deprived

In this episode of Sanctified and Sleep Deprived, we finish the final chapter of Family Values by Gather Moms by talking about one of the most foundational parts of the Christian life: faith.

Hebrews 11 tells us that faith is the foundation of what we hope for, and that without faith it’s impossible to please God. But what does faith actually look like in real life — especially in motherhood?

In this conversation, we wrestle with t...

This week on Sanctified & Sleep Deprived, it’s the cousins holding down the mic! 💛 Bethany is out due to a family emergency, but the conversation continues as we dive into the Generosity chapter from Family Values by Gather Moms.

What does generosity really look like in the middle of motherhood — when you’re already tired, stretched thin, and running on cold coffee? Is it just about money… or is it about our time, our hearts, ...

In Episode 12 of Sanctified and Sleep Deprived, Kate takes the lead as we dive into the topic of gratitude through the lens of the book Family Values by Gather Moms.

As busy, tired moms, gratitude doesn’t always come naturally—especially in the middle of messes, attitudes, and never-ending to-do lists. In this conversation, we talk honestly about what gratitude looks like in real life, not the Pinterest-perfect version. We explore ...

In Episode 11 of Sanctified and Sleep Deprived, Bethany leads the cousins through Chapter 9 of Family Values by Gather Moms, centered on the theme of responsibility.

Responsibility can feel heavy in motherhood—so many roles, expectations, and unseen responsibilities that pile up day after day. In this episode, we talk honestly about what responsibility looks like as a mom, a wife, and a Christian, and how easily it can shift from f...

In this episode of Sanctified and Sleep Deprived, we’re talking all about Presence — and what that really looks like in the middle of busy schedules, loud houses, and a million things pulling at our attention 😵‍💫💭

Stina leads us through Chapter 8 of Gather Moms: Family Values as we dive into what it means to be truly present with our kids, our families, and even with God 🙏🏼💗 We get honest about distractions, phones 📱, never-...

In this episode of Sanctified & Sleep Deprived, Kate leads us in an honest, heartfelt conversation about selflessness — what it looks like in real life, why it’s so hard (especially during the holidays), and how Jesus models it perfectly.

As Christian moms, we’re often told to “put others first,” yet the holiday season can leave us feeling drained, overwhelmed, and running on empty. Together, we unpack the Family Values chapter...

This week on Spiritual Growth for Christian Moms, Bethany and her cousins dive into a topic every mom knows well: resiliency — getting back up when life, motherhood, or emotions knock you flat.

Using the “Resiliency” chapter from Family Values by Gather Moms, we unpack what resilience looks like in real mom-life moments: the overwhelm, the setbacks, the things that stretch us thin, and the unexpected moments where God shows up and ...

Episode 7: A Real-Life Christian Take on Thanksgiving (Just Bethany & Christina Today!)

In this episode, Bethany and Christina sit down for a very real, very honest conversation about Thanksgiving — not the Pinterest version, but the actual one most of us are trying to survive with grace (and maybe a stretchy waistband).

We talk about what a Christian posture of gratitude really looks like, especially when the turkey is dry, th...

Is joy really possible when life feels heavy? In this episode, we dig into the difference between happiness and true joy—the kind that lasts even when circumstances don’t. Bethany and her cousins talk about what it means to choose joy every day, how to find it when you’re struggling, and how to fight for it when life tries to steal it away.

We open up about real-life tools that help us protect our joy, from therapy and medication t...

Episode 5: Obedience In this week’s episode, Kate leads the conversation as we dive into Chapter 4 of Family Values by Gather Moms — all about obedience. Together with Christina and Bethany, we share real-life stories about the struggles (and sweet victories!) of teaching our kids to obey, and how that so often mirrors our own walk with God.

We get honest about when obedience feels hard, when it comes naturally, and the ways we can...