Where do you turn when the world feels out of control and you long to raise your kids with faith and purpose?

On this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark invites you to step away from the chaos and take a spiritual breather designed just for you. Christen dives into the challenges of Christian parenting today, exploring the unique anxieties parents face, the importance of finding true refuge in God, and simple ways to foster faith at home. Listen in for powerful inspiration on building a foundation for family life and discipleship... even when your days are jam-packed.

• [00:01:54] Discovering God as our refuge and strength in the midst of parenting anxieties
• [00:03:29] Practically dwelling in God’s presence—not just in storms, but as a way of everyday family life

Resources:

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

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Is your faithfulness as a parent pointing your kids to the ultimate promise keeper, even on the days you feel like you’ve dropped the ball?

In this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark delivers a quick but powerful dose of encouragement for Christian parenting. Dive into what it means to cultivate faithful family life—even amidst setbacks—and discover how God’s unwavering faithfulness can inspire our daily discipleship, shape our parenting, and model true faith at home for our children.

• [00:01:02] Why our kids need to trust us—and how our consistency as parents reflects God’s faithfulness
• [00:02:27] Practical encouragement for raising Christian kids when we feel imperfect or exhausted

Resources:

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

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Are you tired of comparing your family to everyone else’s Instagram highlight reel?

In this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark draws from her own family’s funny and imperfect moments to encourage Christian parents in raising kids who know their true worth comes from God—not from appearances or achievements. Tune in for practical inspiration on embracing faith at home, resisting the comparison trap, and finding purpose in your unique family life.

• [00:01:22] Christen’s candid story about family photos and the power of embracing imperfection
• [00:02:50] How 1 Samuel 16:7 shows us God values the heart over outward appearances in Christian parenting

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

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What if God could take your everyday “leftovers” and multiply them into more than enough for your whole family?

On this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, Christen Clark shares quirk from her own family life, as she encourages listeners that God sees, values, and multiplies even the scraps we offer as busy parents. Discover how faith at home isn’t about having it all together, but about trusting God with whatever little you can bring, and watch Him inspire spiritual growth and purpose in your family.

• [00:01:57] The miracle of Jesus feeding the 5,000 and how it applies to Christian parenting and raising Christian kids today
• [00:03:39] 12 baskets of leftovers: encouragement for parents serving their families when they feel empty

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

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Ever felt completely stuck as a parent and wondered if God truly sees you there?

On this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark shares a memorable playground mishap and draws powerful encouragement for Christian parenting. Through her honest personal stories, Christen reveals how God’s love meets us right where we are—reminding us that faith at home isn’t about perfection, but about belonging, celebration, and spiritual growth together as a family.

• [00:01:13] Christen’s playground story and the embarrassment (and humor) of getting stuck as a parent
• [00:03:16] What Zephaniah 3:17 really says about God’s delight in us—and practical inspiration for raising Christian kids who know their purpose and value in God’s eyes

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

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Ever felt like your mistakes disqualify you from God’s love—or make you a “bad parent”? Think again.

On this heartfelt episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark gets real about the overwhelming moments of family life, sharing encouragement for Christian parents who feel weighed down by guilt or fear of letting God (and their kids) down. Discover how embracing God’s unconditional love is the key to spiritual growth, faithful parenting, and helping your children experience grace at home, even when life isn’t picture perfect.

• [00:01:08] Christen opens up about perfectionism, firstborn struggles, and the pressure of invisible checklists in Christian parenting
• [00:02:50] What the Bible really says about God’s posture toward your mistakes

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

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What if understanding God’s holiness could transform the way you parent—and the spiritual atmosphere of your entire home?

In this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark invites listeners to take a fresh look at the book of Leviticus and discover how God’s holiness speaks directly into Christian parenting, discipleship, and faith at home. Christen shares her inspiring journey through all 66 books of the Bible, reveals why Leviticus became a favorite, and encourages parents to live set apart not by perfection, but through purpose, love, and grace in the daily rhythms of family life.

• [00:01:08] Unexpected inspiration from Leviticus
• [00:03:03] How parents can model spiritual growth, forgiveness, and Christ-like discipleship in simple, relatable ways at home.

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

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What if the endless piles of laundry and daily routines in your busy family life could become sacred moments of true worship?

In this episode of 7 Minute Devotions for Busy Parents, host Christen Clark shares honest confessions, practical encouragement, and biblical inspiration for finding purpose and faith even in the most mundane tasks of family life. Discover how Christian parenting isn’t just about big spiritual moments, but about inviting God’s presence into every part of your day—yes, even washing dishes and folding socks!

• [00:01:31] Finding God’s presence and purpose in ordinary family routines
• [00:03:12] Turning mundane chores into acts of worship and discipleship with your kids

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

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