Episodes

What practical steps can you take to prepare yourself to testify about Jesus? Today, we're diving deep into the spirit of preparation as we align our hearts and minds with the true reason for the season—Jesus Christ. We'll explore two beautiful scripture passages from the books of Luke and John that outline the miraculous birth and testimony of John the Baptist. How does our life testify about Jesus? How can we share His light during this special season? Join me as we reflect on these questions ...

What are some ways you can prepare yourself for the promises God has made? In today's Devotional Episode 1152, titled "Prepare for the Promise," Gaby guided us through a reflection on Elizabeth and Zechariah's story from Luke 1:5-25. This powerful narrative reminds us that God's promises are not just about fulfilling our personal desires, but about orchestrating His greater plan for us and those around us. So grab your latte, settle in, and let's dive into this encouraging devotional together. T...

Why is the phrase "the light shines in the darkness" important? In this special episode, Gaby reflects on how we can prepare our hearts and minds for the holiday by focusing on the true reason for the season: Jesus Christ. Drawing from scripture in John 1, she emphasizes Jesus as the light that shines in the darkness, inviting us all to experience God's grace and truth through His Son. Get ready to be inspired and spiritually uplifted as we journey through this festive season together. So, grab ...

Welcome to our special Christmas episode of "My Morning Devotional"! Hosts and sisters Gaby, Lauren Stephanie, and Richelle are excited to bring you a heartwarming, festive episode filled with insightful discussions and joyful moments. In this episode, we delve into the heart of holiday traditions with playful debates, share memorable and humorous gift anecdotes, and engage in a fun "Would You Rather" game. We get real and personal, exploring the importance of joy during the festive season, and...

How can you fit five to ten minutes of prayer into your daily routine during the busy holiday season? Happy Friday and welcome to the Christmas season! In today's episode, we dive into the teachings of James 5, reminding us of the power and significance of prayer in our everyday lives. Especially during the holiday season when things can get hectic, taking a moment to pray and connect with God can bring unparalleled peace and joy. Join us as we pray for peace, healing, and joy in our homes this ...

How do you practice gratitude daily, not just on Thanksgiving? Happy Thanksgiving! Today’s devotional is all about Thanksgiving Day. In this episode, Stephanie guides us through Psalm 27, reminding us of the goodness of the Lord and the importance of gratitude, joy, and unity. Whether you're celebrating answered prayers or waiting patiently for God's timing, this message will uplift your spirit. Stephanie also offers practical advice for those who might be spending the day alone, emphasizing the...

How can you spiritually prepare to be a peace-bringer during the holidays? In today’s episode, Stephanie shared some profound insights from James 3, with a particular focus on verses 17-18. These verses remind us that the wisdom from heaven is pure, peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere. As we gather with friends and family this holiday season, let’s strive to embody these qualities, spreading peace and kindness in all our interactions. So gr...

How do you embody this commandment during the busy holiday season? Good morning, everyone! Welcome back to episode 1147. Today, we dive into a profoundly meaningful devotional titled "The Royal Law." Joins us to discuss the beauty and importance of making time for daily devotions amidst our busy lives, reflecting on the themes of favoritism, mercy, faith, and deeds. A guidance on embodying of loving your neighbor as yourself, especially during the holiday season. Join us for a nurturing and upl...

How do you handle disagreements with family members, particularly during high-stress times like the holidays? Happy Monday! Welcome to My Morning Devotional, Episode 1146. I'm your host, Stephanie Muiña, and today’s episode is called “Table Talk.” As we gear up for Thanksgiving we have an exciting announcement about a special surprise coming to our YouTube page this Saturday. But today, we turn our hearts and minds to the Book of James, focusing on embracing patience and fostering peace during ...

In what ways do you experience or share the gift of eternal life in your daily life? In this heartfelt devotional, Richelle opens up about the most profound gift we can ever receive—the free gift of eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. She referenced Romans 6:23, reminding us that despite the wages of sin being death, God grants us eternal life through His unconditional love and sacrifice. So, grab your coffee, take a deep breath, and let's embark on this inspiring five-minute dose of heaven t...

How can you incorporate thankfulness and praise into your daily routine? In today's episode, we dive into the profound message of Psalm 145:1-3, emphasizing the importance of blessing and praising God every single day. Richelle leads us through a heartwarming reflection on why gratitude is the key to experiencing God's presence in our lives. So sit back, take a moment to breathe, and let this five-minute daily dose of heaven uplift your spirit. Let's dive in! Tap HERE to send us a text! Support ...

Can you share a time when you felt God's steadfast love in your life? In today's devotional, Richelle, dives into the beautiful and powerful words from Psalm 138 in our episode titled "Fulfilling His Purpose." This chapter, though brief with its eight verses, serves as a profound reminder to continuously give thanks to the Lord for His steadfast love and enduring presence in our lives So grab your Bibles or just listen in as we soak in today's five-minute daily dose of heaven. Let's get started!...

How can you thank God even before your prayers are answered? This week, our special guest Richelle Alessi graced us with a powerful devotional on gratitude in Episode 1142 titled, "Hear My Cry." As we find ourselves in the season of thanks, Richelle's message serves as a beautiful reminder to recognize and give thanks for God's ever-present love and mercy in our lives. Join us for a spiritually enriching five minutes as we discuss thanking God, even as we wait for our prayers to be answered. Tap...

How can you make gratitude a more genuine act in your daily life? In today's episode, titled "What Gratitude Requires," we'll be diving into Psalm 9 and exploring the importance of expressing genuine gratitude with our whole hearts. We'll also talk about how being fully present in our thankfulness can transform our daily lives. As we continue this month of gratitude, I've got a special treat for all the planners out there: a list of the week’s verses so you can follow along with us. So, grab you...

How do you stay thankful during tough times? In today's episode, we shared a touching devotional titled "Thankful for You." Our focus was on Ephesians 1:15-23, where Paul thanks the church for their faith and love. We drew inspiration from his words to extend our own gratitude to you, our dear listeners. We explore the importance of thankfulness, wisdom, and the immeasurable greatness of God's power. Join us for a brief yet uplifting devotional to start your day with grace and joy. Let's remembe...

How does learning about God's creation of the earth and sea impact your view of His power? This Thursday, our host Lauren Alessi delves into the theme of Thanksgiving and gratitude as she reads and reflects on Psalm 95, exploring the grandeur of God’s creation and the importance of worship. This devotional encourages us to recall and be grateful for all that God has done, fostering a spirit of thankfulness and reverence. So, grab your coffee, take a deep breath, and let's start our day together ...

How do you feel the overflow of the Lord's grace in your life? In Episode 1138, Lauren took us on a heartfelt journey through 1 Timothy 1:12-17 and 2 Corinthians 4:15, shining a light on the abundant mercy and patience that Jesus Christ extends to us all. Join us in reflecting on these powerful scriptures that remind us of God's grace and the transformative power of salvation. Stay tuned for your five-minute daily dose of heaven, and let's jump into the word together. Tap HERE to send us a text!...

In what ways do the themes of gratitude and Thanksgiving resonate with you from the episode? In today's episode, Lauren Alessi dives into Psalm 30, a beautiful reminder of God's enduring favor and the joy that comes with each morning. Lauren reflects on how this Psalm has inspired countless worship songs and brings a fresh perspective on giving thanks and voicing our gratitude to God. So grab your morning latte, and together, let's prepare our hearts with a five-minute daily dose of heaven. Let'...

With Thanksgiving nearing, how can you practice gratitude daily? In this episode, we explore the story from Exodus 16:1-8, where God provides manna to the Israelites in the wilderness, and reflect on the lessons it offers about complaining and trust in divine provision. We also touch on Philippians 2:14, which encourages us to do all things without grumbling or disputing. As we navigate through the holidays, this devotional serves as a poignant reminder to maintain a heart full of gratitude and ...

How can you remind yourself every day of God's enduring love and share it with others? Happy Friday! In today's episode, titled "Repeat After Me", we explored the powerful message found in Psalm 136—reminding us all that God's love endures forever . This interactive episode is designed to engage you more deeply with His word and to let this everlasting truth resonate in your hearts throughout your day. Join us for this five-minute daily dose of heaven, and let's build a spirit of thankfulness to...

How does singing enhance your personal devotional time with God? This week, we’ve been focusing on giving praise to God and acknowledging Him for who He is. In this episode, our host, Gaby Alessi, shares how singing joyfully to the Lord can be a powerful act of worship. Whether you're a professional musician or a shower singer, your song of praise holds immense value in God's eyes. Tune in and get ready to sing your heart out to the Lord! Tap HERE to send us a text! Support the show NEW WORSHIP ...

Can you share a time when you praised God for something specific in your life? Today in episode 1133, we're exploring "A Plan for Praise." Join us as we delve into First Chronicles 16, where King David provides a heartfelt guide on how to glorify God. Through key verses, we'll learn the importance of singing His praises, proclaiming His name, and remembering His wondrous deeds. Whether you're navigating a busy day or seeking spiritual upliftment, this five-minute devotional offers a daily dose o...

What practical ways do you use to think on things that are true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and admirable? In today's episode, Gaby Alessi guides us through Philippians 4:4-9, reminding us to find solace in God's word, especially in challenging times. Whether you're dealing with national stress, personal anxieties, or spiritual droughts, this devotional encourages you to focus on what is true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and admirable. So, grab your cup of coffee, and let's center our hearts an...

How do you experience God's compassion and grace daily? In Episode 1131, we embark on a journey through Psalm 103, a powerful chapter that calls on us to praise the Lord with all our being. As we navigate the beautiful words of David, we are reminded of God's endless compassion, forgiveness, and love. These timeless truths serve as our foundation as we enter into this season of Thanksgiving. Get ready for your five-minute daily dose of heaven. Let's kickstart this day with praise and reverence u...