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 Bible reading, some daily devotional time, and a morning prayer to build your faith! These morning prayer devotionals will help you feel more confident about applying Scripture to your life, and give you the boost you need to feel God's presence throughout your day!
How much of our worth do we tie to how others see us?
Today’s episode invites us to reflect on the difference between outward image and a heart rooted in reverence for God. As we explore Proverbs 31:30, we’ll unpack why charm and beauty might catch the world's attention but true praise belongs to those who honor God deeply, no matter who we are. Together, we’ll consider the pressures of appearance and achievement i...
Do you ever wonder if the ordinary moments in life really matter?
In today’s episode, Lauren Burgos guides us through Proverbs 31:27, inviting us to rethink faithfulness in the daily routines and responsibilities that often go unnoticed. Together, we'll explore how God values our steady devotion, whether we're taking care of family, serving at work, or simply showing up for friends, and why finding purpose in the "little thing...
Do our words build others up, or do they sometimes tear down without us realizing?
In today’s episode, Lauren Burgos reflects on Proverbs 31:26 and the lasting impact our words have in our homes, friendships, and communities. Together, we’ll explore what it truly means to speak with wisdom, recognize the difference between honesty and harshness, and invite God to shape how we communicate with those we love.
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Where do you turn when life’s pressures seem overwhelming?
In this episode, Lauren Burgos invites us to explore the true meaning of strength and dignity, drawing inspiration from Proverbs 31. As we reflect on what it means to trust God with our futures, especially when dealing with expectations, uncertainty, and the desire for perfection, we’ll uncover how to release worry, embrace godly confidence, and laugh at the days...
Ever feel overwhelmed or confused when you open your Bible?
In today’s episode, Stephanie Alessi Muiña walks us through simple, practical strategies for reading Scripture with purpose and clarity. Together, we’ll learn how to move beyond just gathering information and instead discover the heart and character of God on every page. By exploring key questions to ask while reading and embracing the power of consistency, we&r...
Have you ever caught yourself listening to thoughts that bring doubt, fear, or confusion?
In today’s episode, Stephanie Alessi Muiña explores the enemy’s favorite weapon (deception) and uncovers how recognizing lies can shift the direction of our faith journey. Together, we’ll learn how to discern truth from falsehood using Scripture, understand why it’s vital to fill our hearts with God’s promises, and...
Who is the hardest person in your life to be kind to?
Today, we’ll explore the deeper call of Christian kindness with host Stephanie Alessi Muiña as she unpacks Jesus’ teaching from Luke 6. Together, we’ll discover why choosing kindness, especially toward those who challenge or frustrate us, reflects God’s heart more clearly than anything else. From everyday encounters with strangers to tough moments with fam...
Who in your life has paved the way for your faith journey?
In today's episode, Stephanie Alessi Muiña invites us to reflect on the elders, mentors, and faithful believers who have gone before us. Together, we'll explore how honoring those who built our spiritual foundations strengthens our own walk and brings the generations of the church closer together. We'll also learn the importance of praying for those who have poured so much i...
What do you place your trust in when life gets shaky?
In today's episode, Stephanie Alessi Muiña invites us to reflect on the things we lean on for comfort, security, and identity. We'll journey through the story of Exodus and discover how God lovingly reveals the unreliability of our modern “idols,” inviting us to build our lives on a stronger foundation. Together, we’ll explore how life's tests can draw our heart...
Ever feel like hope is just out of reach when you're going through a tough season?
In today's episode, we explore the journey from suffering to hope with a heartfelt look at Romans 5:3-4. Together, we'll learn how our struggles can actually produce perseverance, strengthen our character, and ultimately lead us closer to true hope. Let’s discover how God's loving system isn't about making things hard, but about guiding us throu...
How do we hold on to joy when life feels overwhelming?
In today's episode, Richelle Alessi opens her heart about facing one of her family's hardest seasons and guides us through James 1:2-4, a powerful reminder to find perseverance and purpose in our trials. Together, we’ll explore what it means to trust God’s sovereignty, even when joy seems so far away, and how worship and surrender can nurture faith that endures the f...
Have you ever felt completely worn out from life’s challenges?
In today’s episode, Richelle Alessi guides us through the journey of growing stronger through perseverance, even when we feel tired or weak. Together, we’ll explore how God provides not just physical strength, but also peace, wisdom, and grace for whatever we face. We’ll uncover the different ways that divine strength can appear in our lives, remi...
How do we keep doing good when life gets tough?
In today’s episode, Richelle Alessi invites us to explore the true meaning of persevering in our daily lives, even when our challenges make it feel impossible. Together, we'll reflect on Galatians 6:9, discovering how small acts of kindness and choosing the right path (especially when no one is watching) can lead to a harvest of peace and inner strength.
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Do you ever wonder what rewards await us after life’s toughest battles?
In today’s episode, Richelle Alessi returns to share a heartfelt message on perseverance, drawing from James 1:12 and her own recent journey into motherhood. Together, we’ll explore how enduring trials (big or small) deepens our faith, reveals God’s promises, and offers us the “crown of life” promised to those who love Him.
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Have you ever wondered why storms come our way, even when we're walking in faith?
In today's episode, The Alessies guide us through the final chapters of Acts, reflecting on Paul's journey through storms and shipwrecks. Together, we'll explore how God uses the challenges in our lives not to define us, but to refine us, building our courage, faith, and endurance. We'll learn how, like Paul, we can trust that God is ordering our steps...
Where can we find opportunities to point others to Jesus in our everyday lives?
In today’s episode, host Gabby explores Paul’s powerful example in Acts 26, how, even when facing trial and imprisonment, he chose to share his testimony and point to Christ. Together, we'll reflect on the lesson that every platform, no matter how difficult or unexpected, can be an opportunity to witness. We’ll also be encouraged to rec...
Are you feeling discouraged when progress seems slow?
In today's episode, Gaby Alessi Calatayud guides us through Acts 24 and 25, inviting us to discover what it really means to choose faithfulness over immediate results. Together, we'll learn from Paul's unwavering commitment, even during years of difficulty and waiting, and reflect on why God's call is about obedience, not outcomes.
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Where do we turn when life feels uncertain and nothing seems to make sense?
In today’s episode, Gaby Alessi Calatayud invites us to explore the story of Paul in Acts 23, discovering how we can trust God even in the midst of confusion and challenges. Together, we'll unpack how God works behind the scenes, using people and circumstances we might not even notice, to guide, protect, and position us for the next season He has plann...
Do you ever feel hesitant to share your story?
In today's episode, Gaby Alessi Calatayud takes us into Acts 22-28 as we explore the courage it takes to stand by our calling, even when our testimony isn't received as we hope. Together, we'll uncover the value of our personal stories, learn how faithfulness matters more than approval, and discover how obedience to God's assignment often calls for boldness, even in uncomfortable moment...
What drives a person to fully surrender their life to something greater?
In today’s episode, Lauren Alessi leads us through Acts 20:22-24, reflecting on Paul’s remarkable courage and unwavering devotion to his calling. As a community, we’ll explore what it means to make God our only aim, no matter where we are, or what roles we hold in life. Together, we’ll consider how we can testify to the good news of God&...
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