Ep.129 Rooted Moms: Christian Motherhood, Faith & Purpose, with Ashlee Kasten

Send us Fan Mail Wondering if what you're doing in motherhood really matters? Motherhood is beautiful—but it can also feel exhausting, lonely, and full of pressure. If you're a Christian mom juggling kids, faith, and everyday life, this episode will meet you right where you are. In this powerful conversation, Candace sits down with Ashlee Kasten—homeschooling mom of five—to talk about the true purpose of motherhood and how to find peace in the middle of mom life. Together, they reframe motherhood as more than daily survival—it’s a God-given calling and mission field with eternal impact. In this episode, you’ll learn: A fresh perspective on why motherhood is one of the most powerful callings of your generation Simple, realistic ways to build prayer into your already-packed daily routine How to ditch the "perfect mom" myth and show up authentically for your kids Encouragement for the Christian mom who feels spiritually behind Ashlee also shares Flourish: A 30-Day Reset for Moms —a practical, faith-based resource to help you grow spiritually, create a peaceful home, and move from burnout to purpose. Perfect for moms who want to build a faith-filled home and grow deeper in their walk with God. Chapters 0:00 – Why Motherhood Has a Greater Purpose Than You Think 03:10 Homeschool Mom Life: Balancing Kids, Faith, and Daily Responsibilities 05:59 What Is the Purpose of Motherhood? A Biblical Perspective for Moms 12:00 – Letting Go of the Perfect Mom Myth 14:58 – When Real Mom Life Gets Messy (And What to Do About It) 18:10 A Mom’s Faith Journey: How Your Walk with God Shapes Your Family? 21:04 – How to Build a Family Prayer Routine That Actually Sticks 23:45 Modern Motherhood Challenges 30:01 – Flourish: The 30-Day Faith Reset Every Mom Needs Resources Ashlee Kasten: The Purpose of Motherhood Website MomQ 5 Minutes Bible Habit for busy moms Free resource Lead a MomQ group- Learn more on being a Mentor Support the show Discover more about MomQ