How does truly experiencing God’s grace reshape the way we extend grace to others, especially the ones closest to us?

In this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark invites listeners into a fresh and honest reflection on grace and how God’s unlimited favor shapes Christian parenting, discipleship, and our daily family life. Christen shares personal stories, practical inspiration, and biblical encouragement that empower parents to nurture spiritual growth, extend kindness, and walk in faith and purpose even in the busiest seasons.

• [00:02:08] Exploring the depth of God’s grace and its relevance for raising Christian kids and fostering faith at home.
• [00:05:57] Applying grace in real-life family moments

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• Instagram: @7minutedevotions, @christenclark
• Family Podcast: @collidekidspodcast

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What if the key to transforming your family life is understanding how deeply God cares about every detail of your story?

In this encouraging episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark explores the heart of God as revealed in Exodus 34:6—and how parents can model compassion as they raise Christian kids. Hear a real-life story of discovered kittens, get inspiration for faith at home, and discover simple ways to let God's purpose and faithful love impact your family time and discipleship, even on the busiest days.

• [00:01:14] What does it mean that "The Lord is compassionate"?
• [00:04:45] Reflecting the compassion of Christ in everyday family life

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• Instagram: @7minutedevotions, @christenclark
• Family Podcast: @collidekidspodcast

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What if the fire you’re facing could actually lead to greater freedom and deeper faith for your family?

In this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark shares a moving story from her own journey as a mom and encourages us to remember that God’s presence is with us even in the hardest parenting and family life moments. Discover how Christian parenting is shaped not just by easy days, but by trusting God in the “fire,” and get inspired to cultivate faith at home through meaningful discipleship and spiritual growth.

• [00:01:54] Psalm 139: God’s promise to never leave us, wherever we are
• [00:02:31] Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: Raising Christian kids with unshakable faith in tough times

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• Instagram: @7minutedevotions, @christenclark
• Family Podcast: @collidekidspodcast

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Are you ready to step forward in faith and show your kids what big faith looks like even when the future feels uncertain?

In this powerful episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark shares quirky and relatable stories from her own family to inspire parents navigating the chaotic rhythms of family life. Discover how spiritual growth and discipleship can flourish at home when we trust God to open doors, model faith, and help our children find their purpose even if it feels scary.

• [00:01:51] How the story of Moses and the Israelites reveals lessons about walking through open doors in faith and family life
• [00:03:09] What happened when the priests stepped into the Jordan River—why courage is needed for raising Christian kids

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• Instagram: @7minutedevotions, @christenclark
• Family Podcast: @collidekidspodcast

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What if God’s forgetfulness was the greatest gift for your family’s freedom and spiritual growth?

In this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark draws on relatable moments of family life and the busyness of Christian parenting to explore a powerful biblical truth: God forgives us and chooses to forget our sins. Discover how this perspective shapes faith at home, inspires us to forgive others, and invites parents to model grace for their children even after the hardest days.

• [00:01:38] What it really means when God “forgets” our sins—divine forgetfulness versus human forgetfulness
• [00:03:12] How parents can reflect God’s forgiveness and cultivate peace, purpose, and discipleship in family time

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• Instagram: @7minutedevotions, @christenclark
• Family Podcast: @collidekidspodcast

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Is God’s love really jealous?

In this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark invites you into a quick but powerful reflection on God’s protective, jealous love—and how it transforms Christian parenting. Through relatable stories from her own family life, Christen uncovers how boundaries, discipleship, and faith at home nurture Spiritual growth and purpose, while encouraging you to guard your family and keep showing up in the messiness of raising Christian kids.

• [00:01:51] Why God’s “jealousy” is not about insecurity
• [00:03:37] How parents’ love and boundaries mirror God’s care for His children

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• Instagram: @7minutedevotions, @christenclark
• Family Podcast: @collidekidspodcast

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What if God’s imagination for your family life is even bigger and better than anything you could dream yourself?

On this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark dives into the profound truth that God's thoughts, plans, and creativity far surpass our own, even in the whirlwind of Christian parenting. Christen shares quirky childhood stories, relatable encouragement for raising kids, and biblical inspiration on how to pray boldly while trusting God's perfect purpose for every detour in family time and spiritual growth.

• [00:01:53] Imagination in childhood
• [00:02:49] How God’s ways and imagination are higher

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• Instagram: @7minutedevotions, @christenclark
• Family Podcast: @collidekidspodcast

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How often are the most stunning reminders of God’s creativity found in the very ordinary moments of your busy family life?

On this uplifting episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark invites listeners to pause and rediscover the awe and wonder of God’s glory in both the spectacular and the mundane. Christen reflects on Psalm 19:1, her own childhood memories, and how simple moments—like watching the sky while running errands—can inspire faith and spiritual growth for the whole family. If you’ve ever wondered how to nurture faith at home and turn everyday family time into a discipleship opportunity, this episode is for you!

• [00:00:55] Rediscovering God’s glory through the sky and teaching kids to notice His presence in everyday life
• [00:03:08] Embracing our purpose as part of God’s creative masterpiece, even amidst parenting challenges

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• Instagram: @7minutedevotions, @christenclark
• Family Podcast: @collidekidspodcast

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