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Lilies and Manna

by Madeline Bowen Hoyt

Lilies and Manna is a podcast to help mothers find Jesus Christ and His parables in the everyday moments of motherhood. This podcast will turn mothers to true manna, Jesus Christ and His doctrine, over any other source. By feasting upon His truths focused on in this podcast, mothers can find meaning and purpose in all aspects of motherhood, as well as stand strong in today’s world.

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Episodes

  1. Consider These Voices for the Voiceless

    In Proverbs we read, "Open thy mouth for the dumb, in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy." In other words, we can imagine the Savior saying.. "Be a voice for the voiceless.. to suffer the little...

  2. Consider the man in the red bandana and the other heroes from 9/11

    For the 25th anniversary of 9/11, this episode is dedicated to the heroes and victims of that horrific day. I hope that after listening to today's episode, you will forever see Christ in the heroic examples of so many who sacrificed their lives that day.

  3. Consider the Children's Cries at Sacrament Meeting

    I hope this changes the way you hear the children crying, your own and others', during sacrament meeting forever. President Holland's talk on the sacrament

  4. Manna for Kids - Consider the Shovel

    I hope today's episode helps any child listening learn how to bury their 'weapons of war' that they may have toward their siblings when they feel angry. I hope that instead of fighting, this episode helps them turn to Jesus Christ who is ready to help, shovel in hand, right beside them. I also…

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  5. Manna with Seth: what Mary & Martha teach parents about cleaning

    The Mary & Martha dilemma is something we face as parents every day in keeping a clean home while simultaneously raising children who we strive to teach the 'good part' to daily. In today's episode, Seth and I talk about ways to discern the Mary and Martha moments in our lives cleaning our home,...

  6. Consider the Pearls- protecting children on social media

    In today's episode, we will be considering the pearls, and how to protect our own precious pearls, our children, in a swine infested online world. Consider invitations: Pause Before You Post Dangers of AI- A Message from Ella

  7. Consider the Art Gallery: seeing your body as He does

    In today's episode, come with me as we imagine ourselves in an art gallery that I hope will change your perspective on your body forever. Consider invitations: read this article listen to this talk

  8. Consider the Keepsake Part 3: Final Thoughts & Takeaways

    In this final Keepsake episode, Olivia and I share our final thoughts we hope you consider about this special book, which we ultimately hope you consider bringing into your home and use with your children as a way to draw closer to Jesus Christ together. Olivia Anderson's Instagram account:...

  9. Remember the Keepsake: Part Two of the hidden details that brought Consider the Crayons to life 🕊️

    In today's episode, I am so excited to have Olivia Anderson with me, the talented illustrator @lineandlilac who brought Consider the Crayons to life through her beautiful and intentional artwork. We go through hidden details woven throughout this keepsake book that we hope you remember to not…

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  10. Imagine the Keepsake: part one of the heart behind Consider the Crayons, a new heirloom book 🕊️

    I am so excited for you to listen to the first episode in a special three-part series—Imagine the Keepsake. In this first episode, I’m sharing the heart behind Consider the Crayons, a brand new heirloom keepsake book created for mothers and their children—designed to be experienced together and...

  11. Consider the Dishes

    I hope that after today's episode, time at the sink becomes sacred time with Him, as you now see dishes as 'lilies', reminders of His love and strength He offers us in motherhood. The BYU Speech referenced in today's episode: "There Is a Lad Here" Thank you to the sponsor of today's episode,...

  12. Manna with Aleah-LDS Bookstore

    In this episode, I’m joined by Aleah from LDS Bookstore — a beautiful Christ-centered company I’ve loved for a long time. Aleah has spent over a decade working with LDS Bookstore, currently working in product development and design, helping create meaningful reminders of Christ for women and...

  13. Easter Lily

    In today's Easter episode, I share an experience I had after the birth of our son, in what I hope will be an Easter lily you can both relate to, and use to remember the Savior during this sacred weekend and always. Watch The Chosen scene here

  14. Manna with Seth: parenthood parables from the most magical place on Earth

    From lightning lanes to height requirements, there are connections to Jesus Christ and His gospel that can help us in our daily lives as parents raising young children in today’s world. Join Seth and I as we share parenthood parables from the most magical place on Earth.

  15. Consider the Sick Season

    Perhaps one of the hardest things of motherhood is being sick.. in addition to caring for our sick children at the same time. I hope today's episode can be a staple in your spiritual medicine cabinet, as a way to help you find the healing and strengthening power of the Savior even during your…

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  16. Valentine's Episode - how temple date nights strengthen love and marriage

    Join Seth and I, and one other special guest :), as we 'walk' through the temple drawing analogies and connections to how each room and ordinance can bring us closer to each other in marriage and to Jesus Christ. You can find the 'Welcome to the Temple' book that we used in today's episode as…

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  17. manna for kids - consider the countdown

    I hope this episode can help your little ones fall asleep, as they think about, imagine, and remember Jesus in this holiday season.

  18. Manna with Seth: finding Jesus in the festivities and holy moments in the holidays

    We hope that after today's episode, you will have multiple new ideas to incorporate with your children this holiday season that brings Him into every aspect of the holidays and faith in each festivity. Also be sure to go to www.liliesandmanna.com to sign up for my email list so you don't miss…

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  19. Manna for Kids - consider the bed

    The first of my new podcast series.. Manna for Kids. It is my hope that these episodes will not only make bedtime easier, but that it will help both parents and children live this verse.. Yea, when thou (and thy children) liest down at night, lie down unto the Lord, that He may watch over you…

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  20. Consider the Costume

    As we help our children put on their costumes this year, I hope that it will be a time to remember Jesus Christ and how we can put on His armor in our everyday life as mothers.

  21. consider the salt- what are we willing to give up to become the salt of the earth?

    Will we as mothers choose to become the salt of the earth.. or pillars of salt looking back on a life before our temple covenants? Consider Invitation: Salt of the Earth Remember Lot's Wife Why Not Now? Salt Dough Recipe: 2 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup salt 1 cup water*Combine the flour and salt…

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  22. consider the names

    “Set aside those things in your life that don’t really matter. Decide to do something that will have eternal consequences.” -Elder Scott

  23. "fear not" - a psalm for mothers in today's world

    "Look unto me in every thought.. doubt not.. fear not." https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/kevin-j-worthen/fear-not-2/

  24. Consider the Garden with Seth

    Join Seth and I on a metaphorical walk in our garden as we find connections to Jesus Christ in our lives as parents. Invitations: Read this President Packer talk Read this Elder Clayton talk 🕊️ Thank you to Popcorn Tree Books, @popcorn.tree.books, the sponsor of today's episode. Use the code...

  25. Manna with our son's NICU nurse- the healer's art in motherhood

    "I would learn the Healer's art.." Join me and my son's angel NICU nurse Lauren as we talk about learning and living the Healer's art in motherhod. Subscribe to Lilies and Manna email list

  26. Consider the Repairman - Father's Day Episode

    The repairman we are going to be talking about in today's episode is one with billions of reviews.. many refer to Him as a “miracle worker”. He never rushes a job, and you truly feel like his most important and only customer. He perfectly diagnoses any problem, fixing and repairing anything and...

  27. Consider the Mission Call - every mother a missionary

    "You are hereby called to serve as a mother for the building up of the kingdom of God here on Earth." Whether or not you have formally received a mission call or have served a mission, remember: You have been called to serve, called to serve Him.. called to serve them.. in this essential mission…

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  28. Consider the Sleepless Nights & Manna with Lita (Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant)

    In today's special two part episode, it is my hope that you will see sleepless nights in a new way, a way that will bring you closer to Jesus Christ in these exhausting hours. It is also my hope that you will learn new practical tips and tools for this tiring stage of motherhood like I did from...

  29. Valentine's Day Episode: Consider the Love Languages

    Join me for this short Valentine's message where we relate the 5 love languages found in Jesus' life to times we express these same love languages in our life as mothers. It is my hope that today and everyday, we can study and ponder on the love Jesus expressed through words of affirmation, acts…

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  30. Manna with Megan: physical and spiritual fitness in motherhood

    Thank you to today’s episode sponsor, Cozy Confidence, the best heatless curler that saves so much time for the things that matter most! Click here.. where you can use the code liliesandmanna for 15% off your order! If improved physical fitness is one of your 2025 goals, this episode is for you....

  31. Consider the New Year's Resolutions

    As I have been pondering what motherhood resolution I want to take into 2025, these three phrases kept coming to my mind from the Savior. It is my hope that one of these phrases once said by Jesus Christ will resonates with you, and that it will become your own New Year's resolution. I hope that...

  32. Consider the Newborn: Christmas Episode

    Merry Christmas Eve! Using Elder Maxwell's beautiful imagery of Mary and her newborn, my hope for today's short episode is that we can make connections to Mary as we remember moments with our own newborn, ultimately remembering THE newborn.

  33. Manna with Kristen: how music can bring us and our children closer to Jesus Christ in motherhood

    Today's guest is one of my oldest and closest friends, Kristen Scott. Not only is she an extremely talented recording artist and Christian singer and songwriter, but her beautiful testimony of Jesus Christ and connections she finds to Jesus Christ through music and motherhood makes today's…

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  34. Manna with Natalie: read through of her children's book "My Covenant Path with Jesus"

    Join Natalie and I as we read through her interactive and immersive children's book, "My Covenant Path with Jesus". Today we talk about the importance of helping our children understand the Atonement of Jesus Christ and how to walk the covenant path with Him. Natalie's challenge: Simple is the...

  35. Thanksgiving Manna- what Thanksgiving can teach us about the Tree of Life

    Join Seth and I as we find spiritual connections to the many aspects of Thanksgiving. We hope that from the feast, to the turkey bowl, and even to the leftovers.. that those listening will look at it all with new spiritual eyes as it now reminds them of the Savior and His gospel.

  36. Consider the Laundry: how the continuous laundry can remind us of His continuous Atonement in motherhood

    It is my hope you will never look at huge mountains of laundry the same way again, and that heartfelt desire replaces dread of tackling this chore as it now becomes a time to reflect on Jesus Christ's Atonement in everyday moments in motherhood. Here are the references in the 'Consider'…

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  37. Halloween Episode: Consider the Trick or Treating

    How in the world can trick or treating help teach me about finding Jesus Christ in motherhood? Find out in today's episode :) It is my promise you will never view Halloween night the same again, as it now becomes a night of reminders of ways to draw nearer to your Heavenly Father and Savior....

  38. Consider the Costco Run: ways to 'stock up' and 'unload' Jesus Christ's messages at General Conference

    Come with me on a Costco run as we find connections to General Conference. From the parking lot and food court, to the check out and receipt check, I hope you never look at a Costco trip the same again as these things can now be reminders of Jesus Christ and His gift and blessing of General...

  39. Consider the Birth Story

    Happy Labor Day! Today I invite you to look back on your 'labor days', finding connections to Jesus Christ's Atonement in each detail of the individual births of your children.

  40. Consider the Due Date

    In today’s lily episode, I invite you all to consider how a baby’s due date can represent the day that Jesus Christ comes again. Just as we do not know the day nor hour of His return, we do not know the exact day nor hour our baby will come, but there are ways we can prepare for both of these...

  41. Manna with Me: how modesty shows love to God, others, and ourselves

    In today's episode, I share how modesty is a powerful and consistent way to show our love to our Heavenly Father and Savior, to others, and to ourselves. A special thank you to the sponsor of today's episode, HALFTEE, a company that helps women dress modestly with their incredibly comfortable and...

  42. Manna with Megan: in defense of the family and Christ in motherhood

    I am so excited to introduce Megan as today's guest on Lilies and Manna podcast. Megan is the creator of the instagram account In Defense of Family (@defense_of_family), where she fearlessly and boldly defends and declares the doctrine on the family in a world that mocks and disregards these…

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  43. Mother's Day Manna Episode: the character of Christ in motherhood

    Happy Mother's Day! In this Mother's Day Manna episode, I use one of my favorite talks to focus on parallels from Christ's life to show how His character can be found in the selfless acts mothers demonstrate in daily motherhood. My invitation to all who listen to this episode is to watch this…

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  44. Mother's Day Lily Episode: Consider the Sippy Cup

    In this special Mother's Day episode, we will be drawing upon a story from Jesus Christ's life that connects to times we give selflessly to our children even when we feel we have nothing left to give. We will talk about how it is in these moments we can feel the closest to the Savior in our…

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  45. Manna Crumbs for Parents: how to keep the Spirit strong in our daily lives following General Conference

    It can feel pretty sad and 'crumb'y after General Conference ends.. but in today's episode Seth and I talk about how we can truly keep the same incredible feeling of the Holy Ghost with us as parents in our daily lives.. just as strongly as we felt it this past weekend. Using the manna of Jesus...

  46. Manna Crumbs for Parents: preparing for General Conference with young children

    Today's episode is all about.. you guessed it.. General Conference! Seth and I talk all about ways to prepare for this weekend with young children.. which we all know can potentially bring some 'crumb'y moments trying to focus on the messages given while also calming tantrums, entertaining...

  47. Manna with Amanda (part 2): overcoming negative body image through Jesus Christ

    Today's episode is so impactful and important especially as women and mothers in today's world! This episode with Amanda includes: *ways to overcome negative body image, especially in motherhood *how to avoid comparisons to other women's bodies on social media *the ultimate purpose of our bodies…

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  48. Manna with Amanda (Part 1)- tips for traveling with young children and what traveling can teach about the gospel and motherhood

    Amanda shares her experiences of traveling the world with her husband and young daughter, while giving multiple tips and insights to help listeners' with their own travel experiences with their children. This fun episode is something I'm so excited for you all to listen to, especially to hear...

  49. Manna with Me: -Birthday Episode- 30 Things I Know For Sure

    For my 30th birthday I recorded this special episode where I share 30 things that I know for sure. It is my hope that those listening will take time to ponder on the things that you know for sure, and that you will share these things with your loved ones. I know that as we especially focus on…

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  50. Manna with Shauna: refill your soul with Jesus Christ in daily motherhood

    Shauna, creator of app 'Refill My Soul', joins me in today's manna episode as we talk about ways mothers can find moments of peace and connection with God even during our busy lives and schedules. Shauna does a live meditation at the 10 minute mark specifically for mothers and I promise it will…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Lilies and Manna is a podcast to help mothers find Jesus Christ and His parables in the everyday moments of motherhood. This podcast will turn mothers to true manna, Jesus Christ and His doctrine, over any other source. By feasting upon His truths focused on in this podcast, mothers can find meaning and purpose in all aspects of motherhood, as well as stand strong in today’s world.

HOSTED BY

Madeline Bowen Hoyt

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