My Name Is Daughter

Have you ever felt like you had to choose between being loving and being truthful? If you tell the truth, you’re being harsh, and if you show grace, you’re compromising? That tension is real. But it’s also not how Jesus lived.In this episode of My Name Is Daughter, we walk through John 8, the woman caught in adultery, and see how Jesus handles things.Two things can be true.We talk about:Why we struggle to hold tension without losing truthHow culture trains us to pick sides instead of follow JesusWhat it actually looks like to live with both conviction and compassion✨ If this spoke to youSubscribe so you don’t miss what’s nextShare this with a friend who’s been wrestling with this tensionAnd if you’re new here, go back and listen to the earlier episodes from this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLaBaK0M99YqIdrZ3QBIiJmrblyahkaSLJoin my email list: subscribepage.io/dWUQEDRemember: God is a good Father… and He calls you His daughter. 💛

Have you ever read Scripture, understood it, even agreed with it… and then felt like it disappeared the moment real life started again?In this episode of My Name Is Daughter, we talk about 1. Why Scripture often feels fleeting instead of formative2. What it means to abide instead of rush3. How letting God’s Word dwell in us reshapes our thinking, trust, and daily rhythms.We walk slowly through John 15 and rediscover what Jesus meant when He said, “Abide in Me.” 📍 Join me LIVE this week for the free webinar where we practice this together:👉subscribepage.io/freewebinar26We’ll walk through Scripture in real time, learning how to see Jesus clearly, respond in trust, and actually let the Word form us.📍 Register here:👉 subscribepage.io/freewebinar26If you can’t attend live, you’ll receive the replay when you sign up.Daughter, you don’t need more information. You need faithful presence.And that’s what we’re building here.✨Subscribe & Share with a friend who needs to slow downRemember — God is a good Father, and He calls you His daughter.

Have you ever walked away from a Bible story feeling inspired—and also strangely pressured? Like now you’re supposed to be braver. Stronger. More faithful. More obedient. And instead of peace, you feel weight.In this episode of My Name Is Daughter, we talk about:1. How a wrong view of Jesus produces pressure2. How a right revelation of Jesus produces peace3. Why application feels natural when Christ is seen clearlyUsing the story of David and Goliath, we slow down and see what happens when Scripture stops making us the hero and starts revealing Jesus as the true Champion who fights for His people.👉 If you want to learn how to read Scripture without pressure, I want to invite you to a free live webinar where we’ll practice seeing Jesus clearly in the text and letting application flow from peace, not performance.Register here: subscribepage.io/freewebinar26If Scripture has felt heavy, this is an invitation to relearn it as good news.👉 Save your seat for the free live webinar here: subscribepage.io/freewebinar26(Replay will be sent to everyone who registers.)💛 Like, subscribe, and share this with another daughter who needs permission to rest in Christ’s finished work.Last week's episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0dWIXZVEVpTkQ2ALosVLKq?si=jtPOUnnbTLudLI7_32dFyQ

Have you ever opened Scripture, felt something stir in your heart—and then immediately felt the pressure to do something?What should I apply?What needs to change?What am I supposed to do next?That tension doesn’t mean Scripture is failing you. Most of the time, it means the order was lost somewhere along the way.In this episode of My Name Is Daughter, we slow that moment down and talk about:1. Why application often feels heavier than it should2. What happens when God’s character is unclear3. Why response only makes sense after we see who God really is👉 If you want to practice this way of reading Scripture with guidance, I’m hosting a free live webinar on FEBRUARY 18th and 19th, where we’ll walk through how to see God clearly in the text without pressure, fear, or confusion.SAVE YOUR SEAT for the free live webinar here: subscribepage.io/freewebinar26(Replay will be sent if you’re registered and can’t attend live.)Last week's episode can be watched HERE: https://youtu.be/PDsZcKd7Ndc💛 Like, subscribe, and share this with another daughter who needs permission to meet God before managing behavior.

If you’ve ever opened the Bible and thought, “I know Jesus is supposed to be in here… but I don’t actually see Him,” you’re not alone—and you’re not behind.So many women genuinely want to know God and understand His Word, but feel unsure how to recognize Jesus in the Scriptures. Over time, that uncertainty can turn Bible reading into pressure instead of relationship.In this episode of My Name Is Daughter, we talk about:Why many women feel anxiety about “finding Jesus” in ScriptureHow forcing meaning often makes the Bible feel harder, not clearerWhy recognition grows through relationship, not performanceHow a loving Father patiently teaches His daughters to see HimScripture isn’t a test to pass or a puzzle to solve. It’s a place of meeting—where our Father walks with us, teaches us gently, and reveals Himself in time.If Bible reading has ever felt intimidating, confusing, or heavy, this conversation is an invitation to slow down, release the pressure, and learn how recognition actually works.💛 Like, subscribe, and share this with another daughter who needs permission to learn without fear.📧Sign up for weekly encouragement: subscribepage.io/dWUQED

This might be the week when Bible reading doesn’t feel hard—just ordinary.If you’ve ever thought, “I’ve already read this,” or “I don’t feel anything new,” you may actually be closer to spiritual formation than you realize.In this episode of My Name Is Daughter, we explore:Why repetition often feels boringWhy Scripture actually depends on repetitionHow God uses ordinary, repeated faithfulness to shape us over timeWe live in a culture obsessed with novelty, but God is invested in depth. Throughout Scripture, truth is repeated—not because God lacks creativity, but because formation takes time.If you’ve felt pressure to move on when God may be inviting you to stay, this conversation is for you.💛 Like, subscribe, and share this with another woman who might need permission to remain right where she is.

Almost two weeks into the new year, the excitement has faded—and now real life has taken over. This is often the moment when Bible reading shifts from inspirational to practical, and consistency starts to feel like pressure instead of invitation.In this episode of My Name Is Daughter, we reframe what consistency with God actually means. Not perfection. Not streaks. Not keeping up—but faithful returning.You’ll hear:Why consistency doesn’t mean equal output every day.Biblical examples that reveal God’s grace toward our capacity.Practical ways to build rhythm with God without burnoutIf you’re trying to solidify a rhythm with God—or already feel tension between your desire and what you realistically have to give—this conversation is for you.You don’t need more pressure.You need permission to stay.💛 If this encouraged you, please like, subscribe, and share with another woman who may need this reminder.Here’s how we can stay connected:YouTube - ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548⁠ Email list - ⁠⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠ ⁠Instagram - ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠⁠ Facebook - ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠⁠

If you started the year wanting to read the Bible more—but already feel like you’re slipping—you’re not alone. And you’re not failing.In this episode of My Name Is Daughter, we talk honestly about why Bible reading often feels unsustainable, especially for busy women and moms, and why that doesn’t mean you don’t love God “enough.”We’ll explore:Why good intentions don’t always translate to consistencyHow Scripture was originally designed to be engagedWhat a slower, more relational approach to the Bible can actually look likeYou don’t read the Bible to become loved.You read it because you are loved.💛 If this episode encouraged you, please like, subscribe, and share it with another woman who might need this reminder today.🔗 Connect with Me🎙 Podcast: My Name Is Daughter📺 Subscribe for weekly faith & Bible study encouragement - ⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠ 📩 Stay tuned—more coming in February for women who want to engage Scripture relationally, not rigidly.

🎄 Why Jesus Was Born — Christ the Savior Is Here | Christmas Day DevotionalChristmas is not about nostalgia or tradition — it is the announcement of salvation.In Luke 2 and Matthew 1, Scripture makes clear why Jesus was born: to save His people from their sins. God did not send a helper or a teacher. He sent a Savior. The baby in the manger came on a mission — to defeat sin, overcome death, and reconcile us to the Father.This Christmas Day devotional focuses on:Why Jesus cameHow the birth points to the crossWhy Christmas is truly good news📖 Scripture: Luke 2:10–11 · Matthew 1:21 (ESV)If this Advent series helped you see Jesus more clearly, subscribe and continue walking through Scripture with us.

✨ God Came Near — The Word Made Flesh | John 1:14 | Advent DevotionalChristmas is not the story of humanity reaching God, it is the story of God stepping into humanity.John 1:14 tells us that the eternal Word became flesh and dwelt among us. God did not save from afar. He came near — entering human weakness, ordinary life, and a broken world to redeem it from within.This Advent devotional explores:What the incarnation truly meansWhy God chose proximity instead of distanceHow Emmanuel reshapes fear, suffering, and hope📖 Scripture: John 1:14 (ESV)If this helps you see God more clearly, subscribe and walk with us into Christmas Day.

🔥 The Eternal Word — Before Bethlehem, Beyond Time | John 1 ExplainedBefore creation… before light… before time — Jesus already was.John 1:1–5 doesn’t introduce Jesus in a manger. It introduces Him as eternal God, Creator, Life-Giver, and unconquerable Light. Bethlehem is not His beginning — it is His arrival into the world He spoke into existence.This Advent devotional explores:Why John starts at eternity, not BethlehemWhat it means that Jesus is the WordWhy Jesus is Creator, not createdIf life feels chaotic, John 1 reminds us: Jesus doesn’t respond to history. He authors it.📖 Scripture: John 1:1–5

🏡 Nazareth Was Not Plan B — God Works in Ordinary Places | Matthew 2 DevotionalHave you ever wondered why Jesus didn’t grow up in Jerusalem, the Temple courts, or some place that screamed importance?Matthew shows us that God intentionally directs Joseph back to Israel, and then into Nazareth, not because it’s glamorous, but because it fulfills prophecy and displays God’s quiet sovereignty.This devotional explores:Why Nazareth mattered in prophecyWhy obscurity is not abandonmentHow God grows His purposes in small placesJesus did not need a spotlight to be the Savior.God is present in the ordinary, shaping glory where no one is watching.📖 Scripture: Matthew 2:19–23 (ESV)Subscribe to continue the Advent journey centered on God’s sovereignty.

⚔️ Advent Day 21: Herod’s Rage — The God Who Cannot Be Stopped | Matthew 2:16–18 Why does Matthew include the violence of Herod in the Christmas story? Not to glorify evil, but to reveal a sovereign God whose purpose cannot be blocked.This Advent devotional helps us behold:God’s sovereignty over earthly rulersWhy darkness resists the LightIf your world feels shaken, this passage reminds us: God is not asleep and His plan is unstoppable.📖 Scripture: Matthew 2:16–18 (ESV)Subscribe to continue this Christ-centered Advent journey.

Escape to Egypt — The God Who Protects His Promise | Matthew 2:13–15 What if the detours in your life are not evidence that God stepped away — but proof that He is protecting what He has spoken?In Matthew 2:13–15, God warns Joseph in a dream that Herod intends to destroy Jesus. The family flees to Egypt.Egypt was not “Plan B.”It was part of a prophecy that God had already declared.This Advent devotional helps us see God redirects to protect His purposeIf you’re walking through a direction you didn’t expect, Scripture invites a better question than, “Why is this happening?”📖 Scripture: Matthew 2:13–15 (ESV)Subscribe and continue this Advent journey as we worship the God who keeps His word.

In Matthew 2, we see God guiding the wise men by revelation, filling them with joy, and leading them straight to Jesus. Their response wasn’t casual admiration—it was bowed-down worship before a true King.This Advent devotional explores:Why the star matteredHow the gifts preached the Gospel📖 Scripture: Matthew 2:9-11🎶 Hymn: What Child Is This?If this stirs your wonder, subscribe and walk with us through the rest of Advent as we behold the glory of King Jesus.

🌟 The God Who Draws the Nations | Wise Men & the Star | Matthew 2:1–2What if the journey of the wise men isn’t about spiritual effort — but about a God who refuses to stay hidden?In Matthew 2, we see God place a sign in the heavens and lead distant nations to the feet of Christ. These travelers cross borders, cultures, and distance because God has made His King known, and worship is the only fitting response.This isn’t a story of human greatness. It’s a revelation of God’s global glory.📖 Scripture: Matthew 2:1–2 (ESV)🎶 Hymn: We Three KingsIf this helped you behold God with fresh awe, subscribe and continue this Advent journey as we lift our eyes to His glory.

Welcome to Day 17 of our Advent Series🎄What if the years that feel quiet to you have never been empty to God?In Luke 2:36–38 (ESV), we meet Anna. Scripture does not present her faithfulness as a strategy to earn God’s attention, but as evidence that God is worthy of worship in every season.This Advent devotional helps us behold who God is.📖 Scripture: Luke 2:36–38 (ESV)🙏 If this devotional helped you see more of who God is, subscribe and continue this Advent journey with us.

Welcome to Day 16!What if waiting isn’t proof that God has forgotten — but evidence that God is faithful enough to keep His word in His perfect time?In this Advent devotional from Luke 2:22–32 (ESV), we meet Simeon — but this story is not ultimately about Simeon’s patience. It is about the character of God.This devotional is part of a 25-Day Advent series designed to help you see more of who God is — His greatness, faithfulness, kindness, and glory — so that worship flows naturally from revelation.📖 Scripture: Luke 2:22–32 (ESV)🙏 If this helped you behold God more clearly, subscribe and continue this Advent journey with us.

Welcome to Day 15 of Advent — Shepherds Worship: Moved by the Miracle 🌟When Heaven speaks, we always have a choice: ignore it… or move toward it.The shepherds said, “Let us go and see this thing the Lord has made known to us.”Scripture tells us they returned glorifying and praising God.This is the heart of Advent:👉 God reveals His kindness👉 Worship follows👉 And the good news is shared📖 Scripture: Luke 2:15–20🎵Hymn: Angels from the Realms of Glory👉 Subscribe and join me tomorrow as we meet Simeon — and see the God who always keeps His word.

Welcome to Day 14 of our Advent Series! 🎄👶When God announced the birth of His Son, He didn’t go to kings, rulers, or religious elites — He went to shepherds.Even the sign the angel gave — a baby wrapped in swaddling cloths — would have spoken directly to them. This Advent devotional invites us to rediscover the wonder of Christmas — that God’s glory reaches both the highest heavens and the lowest places on earth.📖 Scripture: Luke 2:8–14🎶 Hymn: The First Noel👉 Subscribe for daily Advent devotionals as we prepare our hearts for Christmas.

In this Advent devotional, we pause at the moment that changed everything: the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem.The Son of God entered the world humbly.He came close.He came small.So we could come freely.📖 Scripture: Luke 2:6–7🎶 Hymn: Away in a Manger👉 Subscribe to continue this Advent journey and keep Christ at the center of the season.

Welcome to today’s Advent devotional. ✨What feels like an inconvenience to us may actually be God fulfilling prophecy.Bethlehem reminds us that God is faithful in the details — even the ones that feel inconvenient, confusing, or uncomfortable.🎶 Hymn Reflection: Once in Royal David’s City📖 Scripture: Luke 2:1–5, Micah 5:2If you’re in a season where the journey feels long and the destination unclear, this message is for you.👉 Don’t forget to Subscribe and continue this Advent journey with us as we move closer to the birth of Jesus.

Welcome to Day 11 of our Advent Devotional Series — The Visit to Elizabeth. 🎄✨God often uses people to confirm what He has already spoken to our hearts.Elizabeth had not been told about Mary’s calling. And yet, the Spirit revealed the truth immediately. Elizabeth’s blessing reminds us of a powerful truth:✨ God uses His kids to speak to His kids.✨ Encouragement is often confirmation.✨ We are not meant to carry God’s callings alone.📖 Scripture: Luke 1:39–45👉 Subscribe and join me tomorrow as we continue this Advent journey together.

Welcome to Day 10 of our Advent Devotional Series — The Magnificat. 🎄✨When Mary visited Elizabeth after saying yes to God’s call, Elizabeth blessed her. Mary responded with one of the most powerful songs of praise in Scripture, the Magnificat.“My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior (Luke 1:46–47)She praised God not because life was easy, but because God is faithful.✨ Joy rooted in God is not fragile — it stands firm.📖 Scripture: Luke 1:46–55🎶 Hymns: Joy to the World👉 Subscribe and continue this Advent journey as we keep our eyes fixed on Jesus.

Welcome to Day 9 of our Advent Devotional Series — Joseph’s Dream. 🎄✨What if obedience to God leads to misunderstanding from the people around you?Joseph was engaged to Mary and preparing for a righteous, ordinary future when everything changed.Matthew 1:19 tells us that before he could act, God spoke to him in a dream and Joseph obeyed immediately.His obedience cost him reputation, comfort, and understanding, but his faithfulness made way for Jesus’ arrival.📖 Scripture: Matthew 1:18–25🎶 Song: Joseph’s Song👉 Subscribe and join me tomorrow as we listen to Mary’s song of praise — the Magnificat.

Welcome to Day 8 of our Advent Devotional Series — Gabriel Visits Mary: Nothing is Impossible with God. 🎄✨When God interrupts your life — your plans, dreams, and expectations — it’s always because He is working toward a purpose far greater than we could imagine.Mary was young, unknown, and preparing for an ordinary future when an angel greeted her with extraordinary words.And when the moment came, her response was one of complete trust.Mary’s yes made room for Jesus — and it changed history.📖 Scripture: Luke 1:26–38🎶 Hymn: Mary Did You Know👉 Don’t forget to subscribe and join me tomorrow as we walk with Joseph in the next part of the story.

Welcome to Day 7 of our Advent Devotional Series — The Messenger. 🎄✨Every move of God begins with a messenger — someone who announces, “Get ready!”John, would prepare the way for the long-awaited Messiah. His calling echoed Isaiah’s promise — that after long years of suffering, God was coming to set His people free. John’s life was dedicated to announcing one thing: Jesus has arrived.That calling didn’t end with John.📖 Scripture: Luke 1:13–17, John 1:20–23, Isaiah 40🎶 Hymn: Go Tell It on the Mountain👉 Subscribe and join me tomorrow as we witness a visit that changes everything.

Welcome to Day 6 of our Advent Devotional — Bethlehem. 🎄✨What if the most overlooked parts of your life are exactly where God plans to do His greatest work?From Bethlehem would come a ruler for God — not another flawed earthly king, but One whose origins are from antiquity, from eternity. If life feels ordinary, hidden, or insignificant, take heart because Jesus meets us right there.📖 Scripture: Micah 5:2🎶 Hymn: O Little Town of Bethlehem👉 Subscribe and join me tomorrow as we meet the one who prepares the way for the King.

Welcome to Day 5 of our Advent Devotional — The Great Light. 🌟What if the darkness in your life isn’t a sign that God has left, but a sign that a great light is coming?Even when darkness was caused by their own choices, God promised a Light who would break through it. That Light is Jesus — the One who invades darkness, not avoids it.John 1:5 declares:“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”Today, take heart because Jesus is the Light the darkness cannot defeat.📖 Scripture: Isaiah 9:2, Genesis 1:2–3, John 1:5🎶 Hymn: Silent Night👉 Come back tomorrow as we travel to Bethlehem together.👉 Don’t forget to Subscribe so you don’t miss a day of Advent!

Welcome to Day 4 of our Advent Devotional — A Virgin Will Conceive - The Miracle Behind Christmas Today we remember one of the most stunning promises ever spoken: “A virgin will conceive and bear a Son… and His name will be Immanuel.” (Isaiah 7:14)Christmas is God restoring what humanity lost in the garden:nearness, presence, relationship.If you’ve ever felt unseen, forgotten, or far from God, Immanuel is proof that He came close to you.📖 Today’s Scripture: Isaiah 7:14🎶 Hymn: “O Holy Night”👉 Don’t forget to subscribe so you don’t miss any day of this Advent journey.

Welcome to Day 3 of our Advent Devotional Series — The Royal Line - Why Jesus is a Different Kind of KingWhen we imagine a king, we picture crowns, thrones, and earthly power. But Christmas redefines royalty. Only one King can rule forever. ✨ Jesus — the Child born in David’s town ✨ The King the angels sang about in Luke 2 ✨ The Messiah whose kingdom is unshakeable Christmas is a coronation… but the throne is a feeding trough, and the crown is humility. Today we remember that Jesus is far better than any king we expect. 📖 Scriptures 2 Samuel 7:16 John 1:14 Luke 2 🎶 Featured Hymn : “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” – Charles Wesley 🔔 Don’t forget to Subscribe for all 25 days of Advent! Let’s walk through this season with Scripture, worship, and wonder.

Welcome to Day 2 of our Advent Devotional Series — The Covenant Promise - Why Abraham's Story Leads to Jesus🌟🎄God never forgets a promise. In Genesis 12, He called Abram to leave everything he knew and made a covenant that through his family, the entire world would be blessed. ✨This wasn’t just a promise to one man — this was God revealing His plan to bring Jesus, the Savior of the world, through Abraham’s family line.Jesus is the fulfillment of God’s oldest promises.📖 Scripture: Genesis 12:1–3🎶 Hymn: Come Thou Long Expected Jesus👉 Watch, reflect, and join me again tomorrow as we continue the story of Christmas and the unfolding of God’s rescue plan.Don’t forget to Subscribe so you don’t miss a day of this Advent journey!📧: Join my email list - www.subscribepage.io/dWUQED

Welcome to Day 1 of our Advent Series — The Promise Begins 🎄✨What if I told you Christmas didn’t start in Bethlehem… but in the Garden of Eden?When Adam and Eve chose to walk away from God, He didn’t abandon them.Instead, He promised a Rescuer would come. (Genesis 3:15)In today’s Advent devotional, we explore:• God’s original design for creation• Why our relationship with Him was broken• The very first promise of Christmas• How every story in the Bible leads to Jesus ✨📖 Scripture References:Genesis 2:7, Genesis 3:15🎶 Hymn Reflection: O Come, O Come Emmanuel👉 Make sure to subscribe and join us tomorrow for Day 2

Welcome to our 25-Day Advent Devotional series! 🎄Every day we will slow down, open Scripture, and prepare our hearts for the coming of Jesus — our promised Savior and arriving King.📌 What is Advent?Advent is a Christian season of anticipation and hope where we remember the prophecies about Jesus and celebrate His arrival — God with us. Each devotional focuses on a passage from the Bible that points to Christ and invites us to grow closer to Him.➡️ Join the Journey: Subscribe & Turn on NotificationsYou’ll receive a short 4–6 minute devotional each day leading to Christmas.📖 What to Expect✔ Daily Scripture reading✔ Short devotional message✔ Prayer + reflection✔ A moment to breathe in God’s peace✔ A Christ-centered Christmas for you + your family📸 Follow on Instagram: www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet

In this episode, I'm diving into what it really means to be bold for Christ. Lately, there’s been a wave of “boldness” rising in the body of Christ, and while courage it's beautiful, not all of it is Spirit-led.Join me as I unpack the difference between being bold and being brash, reminding you that true courage flows from the Holy Spirit, not our emotions. Through Scripture, reflection, and prayer, you’ll learn how to walk confidently in your faith while keeping compassion and gentleness at the core.💡 In this episode:The difference between boldness that builds and boldness that breaksWhy being loud isn’t the same as being lightHow to speak truth in love — even onlinePractical ways to stand for your faith without losing your peaceA prayer for Spirit-led courage in your daily walkIf you’ve been wondering how to live your faith out loud without losing your fruit, this episode is your reminder: you can be bold and beautiful in Christ.✉️ Stay encouraged! Subscribe to my weekly emails for encouragement → http://www.subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠📺 Watch more faith and family content on YouTube → https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548?si=Pd9fORLT2sp-gVlB#ChristianPodcast #FaithAndCourage #BoldFaith #SpiritLed #ChristianMom #FaithOverFear #JesusCentered #GraceAndTruth #ChristianWomen #MotherhoodInFaith

Do you ever feel like your worth is tied to your to-do list? As Christian women, wives, and moms, it’s easy to get caught up in busyness and forget the most important thing: sitting with Jesus. In this video, we talk about Luke 10:38–42—the story of Martha and Mary—and discover how to: ✨ Choose presence over productivity ✨ Redefine true success in Christ ✨Rest in your identity as God’s daughter Whether you’re homeschooling, running a household, or balancing family and faith, this message will help youslow down and reconnect with God in the middle of your busy life. 00:00-02:10 - Intro & Prayer 02:11-03:42 - Scripture 03:43-11:55 - 3 Points 11:56-13:47 -Question & Close 👩‍👧‍👦 I’m Athena, a Christian wife and homeschooling mom of 5, sharing faith + family encouragement to empower women like you to see themselves as cherished daughters of a lovingGod 🙏 Let’s walk together in grace, simplify faith, and remind each other: your identity isn’t in whatyou do, it’s in who you belong to. Subscribe here for weekly encouragement: https://www.youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548💬 QUESTION: What’s one way you can slow down this week to spend intentional time with God? Share in the comments. 📖 Scripture: Luke 10:38–42 🎙️ Podcast: My Name Is Daughter - https://open.spotify.com/show/7prbgo862JstXC2h6jn6Kt?si=b033296f75564a09📩 Connect: http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠

Hey Daughters! What if your broken past is exactly what God wants to use for something beautiful?In this powerful episode, we explore the story of Ruth and we see how God redeems not only her situation, but her identity.Through Ruth’s courage, loyalty, and quiet strength, we’re reminded that God doesn’t discard our past, He redeems it. If you’ve ever wondered whether your past disqualifies you from God’s promises, this episode is your reminder: He’s not done with your story.Scriptures Mentioned: Ruth 1–4; Isaiah 43:1-7; Galatians 4:4-7(Feel free to journal or pray through this after youlisten!)I can't wait to hear your thoughts! Here’s how we canstay connected:Email List - http://subscribepage.io/dWUQEDInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠⁠Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠⁠YouTube - https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548⁠New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hitthat subscribe button and share with your friends.Let’s keep learning how loved, seen, and sent we truly are.You're not alone — you're a daughter of the King.

What if the very place you’re questioning is the exact place God has called you to be?In this episode of My Name Is Daughter, we explore the courageous story of Esther and the powerful reminder that you are chosen for such a time as this. If you’ve ever wondered why you’re here or whether your voice matters, this conversation will encourage you to step boldly into your calling. Your Heavenly Father hasn’t made a mistake—you are where you are on purpose, for a purpose.As you listen, you’ll discover how God uses ordinary women for extraordinary purposes.Scriptures Mentioned: Joshua 1:9; 2 Timothy 1:7(Feel free to journal or pray through this after you listen!)I can't wait to hear your thoughts! Here’s how we can tay connected:Email list: ⁠⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548⁠New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hit that subscribe button and share with your friends.Let’s keep learning how loved, seen, and sent we truly are.You're not alone — you're a daughter of the King.

Have you ever felt like your prayers are met with silence, or that God's promises are delayed? In this episode, we dive into Sarah's journey from longing to laughter. Discover how, even after years of waiting, God's promise to Sarah was fulfilled, reminding us that His timing is perfect and His faithfulness unwavering.Join us as we reflect on the deep truth that waiting on God doesn't mean He has forgotten us. Instead, it's an invitation to deepen our trust and embrace the journey, knowing that we are seen, loved, and remembered by Him.Scriptures Mentioned: Genesis 21, Hebrews 11:11(Feel free to journal or pray through this after youlisten!)I can't wait to hear your thoughts! Here’s how we canstay connected:Email list: ⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQEDInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hitthat subscribe button and share with your friends.Let’s keep learning how loved, seen, and sent we truly are.You're not alone — you're a daughter of the King.

Hey Daughters!Have you ever felt overlooked, forgotten, or unseen? In this episode, we dive into the powerful story of Hagar from Genesis 16:1–16, where she encounters El Roi—the God who sees. Discover how, even in moments of despair and isolation, God's eyes are upon you, offering comfort and purpose.Join us as we uncover the profound truth that you are never invisible to God. Embrace the assurance that He sees you, knows you, and loves you deeply.Scriptures Mentioned: Genesis 16, Psalm 139; Luke 12:6–7(Feel free to journal or pray through this after you listen!)I can't wait to hear your thoughts! Here’s how we canstay connected:Email list - ⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED ⁠Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548 New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hit thatsubscribe button and share with your friends.Let’s keep learning how loved, seen, and sent we truly are.You're not alone — you're a daughter of the King.

1 Corinthians 6:919 says your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit. What does that look like when it comes to our health. Join me and my guest, Liz Garvey, as we uncover the divine purpose behind physical health. We'll explore practical tips for nourishing your body, mind, and soul, and how to cultivate a deeper connection with God through taking care of our bodies. Learn about easy health swaps and supplements and ways to get 1 step closer to a healthy lifestyle for you and your family. Follow Liz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_lizgarvey_/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EGarvey921      Let’s be friends! o  Email list - ⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠ o  Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠ o  Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠ o  YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548 · Don't miss out on new episodes! Hit that subscribe button and share with your friends.

In today’s episode, we talk about how as Christians, we believe that our money is a gift from God. When we are grateful for our money, we are more likely to use it wisely and responsibly. My guest, good friend, and personal finance coach, Daynel Brown, provides practical ways that we can be good stewards of our money especially during the holidays. She gives details on planning and using resources like sinking funds to help us prepare for times like these.      Follow Daynel on Social Media IG: @daynelbrown Free strategy session, and to my website (for other helpful resources)  - newsletter, blog posts – top right Free strategy session: https://calendly.com/daynelbrown/strategy-session Website: daynelbrown.com Let’s be friends! Email list - ⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠ Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠ YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548 New episodes drop every week. Don't miss out! Hit that subscribe button and share with your friends.

It's a month of Thanksgiving In this first episode of our Thanksgiving series, we talk about what thanksgiving and gratitude are and how good stewardship and management are a reflection of a thankful heart. We discuss the difference between contentment and complacency and what the Bible says about stewardship. Passages mentioned: Matthew 25 Philippians 4:11-13 Colossians 3:16 1 Chronicles 16:8 Let’s be friends! Email list - ⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠ Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠ YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548⁠ New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hit that subscribe button and share with your friends.

This episode, •Explores the delicate relationship between Christianity and politics during election season. •Emphasizes the importance of voting with spiritual guidance while maintaining humility, empathy, and respect for differing opinions. •Highlights the necessity of love, patience, and discernment in political engagement. •Encourages listeners to prioritize faith, trust in God's will, and promote unity and compassion in their communities. Verses mentioned: Ephesians 4:2-3 1 Peter 3:15 2 Timothy 2:23-26 Romans 13:1 Let’s be friends! • Email list - ⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠ • Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠ • Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠ • YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548 New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hit that subscribe button and share with your friends.

Have you ever had a miscarriage? In this heartfelt episode during Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, I share my personal journey of miscarriage to provide encouragement for those facing a similar situation. This episode offers a message of hope and healing for those grieving and points them back to the Father, who is the God of all comfort. Scriptures referenced: Revelation 21:4 Romans 8:35, 37 Romans 5:2b-5 2 Corinthians 1:3-4 Let’s be friends! ·        Email list - ⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠ ·        Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠ ·        Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠ ·        YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548⁠ New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hit that subscribe button and share with your friends.

Have you ever tried to study the Bible but life got in the way? Guest Barb Roose joins me as we talk about Bible Study tips Not finding identity in what I do How to study despite major life changes like divorce and death Follow Barb on Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/barbroose/ Buy her new Bible Study - https://barbroose.com/strongerthanstress/   Resource list: Amazon Storefront Let’s be friends! Email list - ⁠http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED⁠ Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet⁠ Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet⁠ YouTube - ⁠https://youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548⁠ New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hit that subscribe button and share with your friends.

Guest Pastor Mike Bulkley teaches how to use the Inductive Bible Study method. Learn how it can help you uncover the rich truths in God's Word. In this episode, we'll explore the key steps of the inductive method- observation, interpretation, and application. You'll learn: * What the Inductive Bible Study method is * How to observe the text closely * How to interpret the meaning * How to apply the truths to your life Links to everything mentioned: Document - subscribepage.io/AblkI5 If you're looking to put this method into practice, join our week LIVE course on how to study the Bible using the Inductive Bible Study method. Here's the link: https://www.athena-avellanet-oovuf7.mailerpage.io Class starts Monday, September 9th at 8pm CST so sign up today!    Let’s be friends! Join my email list: http://subscribepage.io/dWUQED Subscribe to my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/athenaavellanet/ Bible Study Resources: Amazon Storefront - https://www.amazon.com/shop/athenaavellanet/list/NQQ67G4VZ41F?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfathenaavellanet_SV66J1BME95HAHR35TJ5 New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hit that subscribe button and share with your friends.

Are you a busy woman struggling to find time for meaningful Bible study? This is for you! In this episode, I share practical tips and strategies to help you deepen your faith and connect with God's Word, even with a hectic schedule. I cover topics like: Simple Bible study methods Must-have resources and how they help you understand what you're reading Here’s a document with all the resources I spoke about: Study Tips and Tools Leave a comment below about what helped you the most. New episodes drop every Monday. Don't miss out! Hit the like and subscribe buttons and share with your friends.   Links to everything mentioned: IG Video on Different Versions Recommended Resources Let’s be friends! Join my email list: subscribepage.io/dWUQED Follow me on Social media Instagram Facebook

Love is not just a feeling. Love is a commitment to doing what's right. In today's episode, I explore a passage that is not typically used when referring to a picture of the Father's love. I go through what love looks like using Genesis 3 when God sends Adam and Eve out of the garden. Let's Connect: Join my weekly email list - https://subscribepage.io/dWUQED   Social Media links: https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet https://www.facebook.com/athena.avellanet https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxPtyyxshGpJY581GEl6VEg

Many of you are experiencing a transition and are discrediting the preparation that needs to take place. This episode compares Joshua 3 to Exodus 12 when the Israelites cross the Jordan River and the Red Sea. Let's Connect: Subscribe to my YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/@athenaavellanet7548 Sign up for my email list: https://subscribepage.io/dWUQED Follow me on Social: IG: https://www.instagram.com/athenaavellanet/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/athena.avellanet/