My Morning Devotional

My Morning Devotional

Struggling to find time to get alone with God every morning? You aren't the only one. We're the Alessi sisters - Stephanie, Gaby, Richelle and Lauren - and this is the My Morning Devotional podcast. We set out to produce short daily devotionals we like to call a Daily Dose of Heaven. Now with over 4 million downloads and a worldwide community of listeners, we invite you to join us each weekday for a new bible verse, some devotional time, and a prayer to build your faith!

Episodes

December 12, 2025 6 mins

What does it look like to truly give from the heart during the holiday season? In today's episode, Richelle Alessi shares a heartfelt message about generosity, reminding us that this time of year is not just about receiving, but about blessing others and reflecting Christ's love. Together, we'll explore how we can make this season meaningful—not just by making wish lists, but by intentionally refreshing those around ...

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How do we truly make the most of each holiday season with our loved ones? In today’s episode, host Richelle Alessi guide us through the heartwarming theme of making memories and being present with our families. Together, we’ll reflect on the importance of cherishing each moment, especially during this Christmas of 2025—knowing it’s a unique and fleeting gift from God. We'll explore how intentional presence, gratitude, and trad...

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December 10, 2025 5 mins

Do you ever feel tempted to check out from your responsibilities as the holiday season approaches? Today on My Morning Devotional, Richelle Alessi explores how we can finish the year strong by staying diligent—not letting our work and tasks slip away amidst the busyness of gift giving, travel, and celebrations. Together, we'll discover biblical encouragement from Colossians 3:23 and practical ways to embrace our responsibiliti...

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December 9, 2025 6 mins

What makes a morning truly meaningful? In today's episode, Richelle Alessi invites us to explore the power of starting our days with intentional time in God's presence. Drawing from the beautiful promise in Psalms, we'll learn together how our mornings can set the tone for our entire holiday season, and discover simple, heartfelt ways to win our mornings—even in the busiest times. Whether you’re looking for new tradi...

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December 8, 2025 4 mins

How do we stay steady when the holiday season feels overwhelming? In today’s episode, Richelle Alessi leads us through practical wisdom for finishing the year strong, drawing inspiration from Galatians 6:9. As a community, we’ll reflect on how to avoid growing weary in doing good, embrace gratitude for the year behind us, and hold onto hope for the harvest that awaits. Together, we’ll learn why the way we close out the year matters...

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December 5, 2025 8 mins

When was the last time you truly let yourself pause and just be still?

In today’s episode, host Gaby Calatayud invites us to step away from the rush of daily life and discover the peace found in Psalm 46:10—“Be still and know that I am God.” Together, we’ll reflect on how this timeless message speaks to parents feeling the weight of holiday expectations, those navigating grief or singleness, and anyone facing financial uncertainty. ...

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December 4, 2025 7 mins

Can you think of a moment when life’s challenges made it hard to find joy? In today's episode, Gaby Calatayud invites us to explore the idea of rejoicing in all circumstances as we dive deeper into Philippians 4. Together, we'll reflect on what it truly means to rejoice always and bring every worry to God through prayer and gratitude, no matter what our day looks like. We'll learn how absolute statements like "a...

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December 3, 2025 6 mins

How do we grow through the ups and downs of everyday life? In today's episode, host Gaby Calatayud invite us to reflect on the ongoing journey of learning, guided by wisdom from Philippians 4:12. Together, we'll discover how embracing a posture of humility and continual growth allows us to find contentment—even in the most challenging moments. As we talk about relationships, personal struggles, and the ever-changing dynam...

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December 2, 2025 7 mins

Where do we turn when life feels overwhelming and our hearts are heavy? In today’s episode, host Gaby Calatayud guides us through the peace that “transcends all understanding” as we reflect on Philippians 4:7 together. We’ll listen as Gaby Calatayud shares her personal story of navigating grief and uncertainty, and explore how God’s supernatural peace can guard our hearts even in the midst of life’s highs and lows. Together, we’ll ...

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December 1, 2025 7 mins

How do we find hope and perspective when life changes and transitions come our way? In today's episode of My Morning Devotional, host Gaby Calatayud invites us into a heartfelt conversation about the shifting seasons of our lives—whether we’re experiencing highs, celebrating milestones, or navigating moments of grief and uncertainty. Drawing inspiration from Ecclesiastes 3, we’ll explore together how every season has a purpose...

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November 28, 2025 6 mins

How often do we pause to appreciate the purpose God has for our lives?

In today's episode, Lauren Alessi guides us through the theme of being "Grateful for His Purpose," inspired by Ephesians 2:10. Together, we'll explore what it means to be considered God's handiwork, created in Christ to do good works, and how we can find peace, especially during times of uncertainty, by embracing God's plan for us. W...

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November 27, 2025 5 mins

Who do you thank for the small and big blessings in your life?

In today’s episode, Lauren Alessi invites us to reflect on gratitude, especially on Thanksgiving, as we explore what it truly means to be “Grateful for Provision.” Together, we'll dive into Philippians 4:19 and learn how every good thing, from family to food to opportunity, flows from God’s generous heart. We’ll discover how shifting from a mindset of “I have to” to...

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November 26, 2025 6 mins

Who in your life makes you feel supported, challenged, or simply grateful for their presence?

In today's episode, Lauren Alessi invites us to reflect on the gift of relationships and the ways God places people in our lives for companionship, encouragement, and growth. Together, we'll explore Ecclesiastes 4:9 and discover how even the smallest connections can shape our journey, reminding us that two are truly better than on...

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November 25, 2025 5 mins

When was the last time you paused to notice the beauty of the world around you?

In today’s episode, Lauren Alessi guides us into a spirit of gratitude by focusing on the small wonders we often take for granted, God’s creation itself. As a community, we’ll explore how even the ordinary moments and everyday sights can become reminders of God’s eternal power and divine nature. Together, we’ll reflect on Romans 1:20, learning to open ou...

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November 24, 2025 5 mins

What makes an ordinary day truly special?

In today's episode, Lauren Alessi invites us to reflect on the gift of life itself as we celebrate Thanksgiving week. Together, we'll explore how gratitude for the simplest blessings like waking up, breathing, sharing moments with family and friends can transform even the most typical Monday into a sacred experience. Drawing inspiration from Psalm 118:24, we'll learn how every...

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November 21, 2025 6 mins

What does gratitude sound like when you speak it out loud?

In today's episode, host Stephanie Muiña shares a heartfelt journey of finding her new home and the power of proclaiming thanksgiving, even in seasons of disappointment. Together, we'll discover why it's important to vocalize our gratitude, how perseverance in faith brings unexpected blessings, and what it means to recognize God's miracles in our lives, e...

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November 20, 2025 6 mins

What gives us hope when we face loss?

In today's episode, host Stephanie Muiña invites us to journey through the deeper questions of grief and hope as she shares a personal story about her grandfather and explores the promise found in Colossians 1:27. Together, we'll reflect on what it really means to be "heavenbound," discovering that the greatest gift God offers is not just reunion with loved ones, but the hope...

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November 19, 2025 5 mins

Who is someone you couldn't imagine doing life without?

In today's episode, host Stephanie Muiña shares from her heart about the incredible blessing of community and friendship. As we reflect on Romans 15:2, we'll explore together the role of faith in building meaningful relationships, the importance of gratitude for those who walk alongside us, and practical ways to pray for deeper connections. Whether your circle is...

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November 18, 2025 5 mins

How do we renew our minds when negative thoughts threaten to take over?

In today's episode, host Stephanie Muiña brings a fresh perspective on daily transformation through gratitude and spiritual renewal, inspired by Romans 12:2. Together, we'll explore what it looks like to tap into the true power of friendship with Jesus. Plus, how the Holy Spirit and scripture can clean and heal our hearts and minds in ways the world ne...

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November 17, 2025 5 mins

Are you ever tempted to dwell on the best days of your past, wondering if your future can measure up?

In today's episode, host Stephanie Muiña invites us into a season of "Forward Thinking," encouraging our community to focus on the promises God has laid out for the days ahead. Drawing from inspirational passages like Jeremiah 29:11 and Haggai, we'll explore together how to let go of limiting thoughts from our pa...

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