How Abiding in God Transforms the Chaos of Motherhood into Fruitful Joy

Something New Is Coming… Summer Update, Free Resource & Big Project News

Something New Is Coming… Summer Update, Free Resource & Big Project News In this summer update, I’m sharing some exciting changes for the season ahead. I’ll be taking a break from regularly uploading podcast episodes over the summer, but I wanted to leave you with a few resources that have been encouraging me and may be helpful for your family as well. I’m also giving a behind-the-scenes look at a new project I’ve been working on—a Christian family chore game designed to make household responsibilities more fun, meaningful, and collaborative. As development continues, I’ll be looking for Christian families interested in helping test the game before its official release. In This Episode * A summer break update for the podcast * ADHD-friendly resources that have been helpful * The Street Lights app * Listening to Scripture through an audio Bible * A sneak peek at a Christian family chore game * Opportunities for families to help test the game in the future Resources Mentioned Street Lights App : https://get.theapp.co/b170 [https://get.theapp.co/b170] An ADHD-friendly resource designed to help individuals focus on strengths and build positive habits. Street lights website full of fun resources for your family https://www.streetlightsbible.com/ [https://www.streetlightsbible.com/] A simple way to stay connected to God’s Word during busy seasons, whether you’re driving, doing chores, or spending time outdoors. Upcoming Project I’m currently creating a Christian family chore game that helps transform everyday household tasks into a fun kingdom-building adventure. The goal is to encourage teamwork, responsibility, and family connection while pointing children toward biblical character growth. If you’re part of a Christian family and would be interested in helping test the game when it’s ready, contact me at Gospelmindedmomma@gmail Encouragement for the Summer Summer often brings changes in routines and schedules. Whether you’re managing family life, navigating ADHD, or simply trying to stay grounded in your faith, remember that God’s grace meets us in every season. Small, faithful steps matter. Connect Be sure to subscribe so you’ll be notified when new episodes return. In the meantime, I’d love to connect with you through future updates and hear how these resources are encouraging your family. Call to Action If this episode encouraged you, please share it with a friend, leave a review, and keep an eye out for opportunities to help test the upcoming Christian family chore game Ways to Support * Children’s Picture Book: Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song [https://a.co/d/05TUGl7H] — a gentle, Scripture-rooted story to help kids and families find hope in grief * Share Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song with friends, family, and your church community * Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast to help other moms find gospel-centered encouragement * Share this episode with a friend who needs hope today Want to start a podcast? Use this link (I do earn commission) https://rss.com/?via=GMMPOD [https://rss.com/?via=GMMPOD]

How Abiding in God Transforms the Chaos of Motherhood into Fruitful Joy

In this episode of the Gospel Minded Momma podcast, host Anna Marti explores what it means to "abide in God," drawing from John 15:1-11. She explains that abiding — remaining connected to Jesus — is essential for bearing fruit and finding strength in motherhood. Anna shares three practical ways to abide: spending time in God's Word, praying throughout the day, and building community with fellow believers. She also introduces her children's picture book, Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song, inspired by her personal experience of grief, which points families toward hope in God. Books: "Henrietta Harmonicas Finds Her Song": "00:04:36" Bible Verses: "John 15:1-11": "00:02:22" Key Concepts: "Abiding in God": "00:03:30" Ways to Support * Share Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song with friends, family, and your church community * Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast to help other moms find gospel-centered encouragement * Share this episode with a friend who needs hope today

Managing Motherhood with ADHD: Finding Hope, Strength, and Identity Rooted in Christ

In this heartfelt episode of Gospel Minded Momma, host Anna Marti opens up about navigating motherhood with ADHD. She shares her personal journey — from being dismissed during testing in the late 1990s to finally receiving a diagnosis that brought clarity and validation. Anna candidly discusses the overwhelm of household management, sensory challenges, and feelings of isolation, while firmly anchoring her identity in Christ rather than her diagnosis. Through scripture and prayer, she lovingly encourages struggling moms to find hope in God, reminding them they are daughters of the King — seen, valued, and never alone. Books * Children’s Picture Book: Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song [https://a.co/d/05TUGl7H] — a gentle, Scripture-rooted story to help kids and families find hope in grief: "00:09:26" Scriptures Mentioned * "Genesis 1:26-27": "00:12:00" * "2 Corinthians 5:17": "00:15:51" * "2 Corinthians 4:7-10": "00:15:51" Ways to Support * Share Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song with friends, family, and your church community * Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast to help other moms find gospel-centered encouragement * Share this episode with a friend who needs hope today Want to start a podcast? Use this link (I do earn commission) https://rss.com/?via=GMMPOD [https://rss.com/?via=GMMPOD]

God See’s Them Too: Understanding Your ADHD Child Part 2

In this episode of the Gospel Minded Momma podcast, host Anna Marti explores the hidden struggles children with ADHD face, including emotional intensity, executive function challenges, rejection sensitivity, and constant correction fatigue. Drawing from Romans 7 and 8, Anna offers compassionate insight into why these children behave the way they do, reminding parents that their child's heart truly wants to do well. She provides practical, faith-rooted tips for responding with patience and understanding, encouraging parents to speak gospel truth over their children. Anna closes with a warm reminder that God's grace is sufficient for both parent and child. Books: * "Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song [https://a.co/d/05TUGl7H]": "00:07:28" Scripture References: * "Romans 7:14-25": "00:02:32" * "Romans 8:1-11": "00:10:50" * "Romans 8:12-17": "00:16:44" Practical Tips for Encouraging Kids: * "Shift Your Thinking": "00:14:16" * "Get to Eye Level": "00:14:16" * "Listening Options": "00:14:16" Ways to Support * Share Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song with friends, family, and your church community * Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast to help other moms find gospel-centered encouragement * Share this episode with a friend who needs hope today Dont forget to choose Joy! If you’ve made it this far I have an extra bible verse for you. Listen after the outro in the podcast to hear Romans 8:12-16. I pray it encourages you on your journey of being a mom to a child with ADHD, In Him, Anna

God See’s Them Too: Understanding Your ADHD Child Part 1

In this episode of the Gospel Minded Momma podcast, host Anna Marti speaks directly to moms raising children with ADHD. Drawing from her own experiences, she shares the emotional weight of navigating meltdowns and transitions, while offering reassurance that God chose each mom for her child intentionally. Anna explains what ADHD truly is, clarifies common misconceptions, and outlines its three types: hyperactive, inattentive, and combined. She encourages moms to extend patience and grace, leaning on God through the challenges. This is part one of a series, with practical parenting strategies planned for future episodes. Websites and Tools: "Attitude Magazine": "00:03:37" Books: "Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song": "00:06:57" Scriptures: "Hebrews 12:1-2": "00:03:10" Books * "Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song" [https://a.co/d/05TUGl7H]: "00:06:57"Websites and Links * ADDitude Magazinehttps://www.additudemag.com/category/adhd-add/adhd-in-children/ [https://www.additudemag.com/category/adhd-add/adhd-in-children/]Scriptures * "Hebrews 12:1-2": "00:03:10" Ways to Support * Share Henrietta Harmonica Finds Her Song with friends, family, and your church community * Subscribe, rate, and review the podcast to help other moms find gospel-centered encouragement * Share this episode with a friend who needs hope today