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No Higher Calling

Brettnay Brazzell

God has given me a passion for motherhood and homemaking. From that passion, a ministry has birthed- No Higher Calling. There is no higher calling on my life than to be wife to Simeon and mama to my littles. Join with me on my motherhood journey as I seek to encourage moms and point them to Christ.

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52:47

Missionary Monday: Visit Ghana with Patty Sommer

No Higher Calling ·

2025/06/02

Welcome to the second episode in the 2025 Missionary Monday series. We will travel around the world experiencing other cultures and peoples as we hear from missionaries. God is at work in this world! We can have a part in that work!Missionary Patty Sommer joins us to share what her life is like living in Ghana, West Africa. The Sommers have been in the country church planting for over two decades. While planting churches and traning national pastors, they also are involved in literary work. She

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42:03

Setting Ourselves Up For Future Health Success

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2025/05/29

There are different stages in the life of a woman. While I'm still in the reproductive years, I know the perimenopause/menopause stage is on the horizon. As I learn about how God created the female body, I am fascinated! The later season of womanhood can be one that women approach with fear and dread, but do we have to?While reading Hormone Repair Manual by Dr. Lara Briden, I gleaned so much information on that coming season of life as well as things I can do today to set myself for future health

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21:58

Hymns for the Heart: It Is Well

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2025/05/22

Whaterver my lot, Thou hast taught me to say, It is well, it is well with my soul.Years ago I heard the story behind the writing of this hymn. Having my eyes opened to the heartbreaking circumstances that led to the writing of this beautiful hymn would change me. I realized that there is rich depth to the hymns we sing in worship. This changed how I worshipped the Lord through song. I began to see God's character shining through hymns I had sung since my childhood. Join me as we glean truth and

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53:08

The Role of Stories in Teaching Your Children Eternal...

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2025/05/15

There is nothing like a good story. The way it draws you in, captivates you, and leaves you thinking is an experience that young and old alike delight in! God is the master storyteller. We know that because He wrote the Bible and filled it with stories. Jesus demonstrated this as He time and again used stories to teach eternal truths. Simeon and I interview our friend, Nathaniel Brown author of The Christian Storyteller. He shares how God has used stories to impact his own life, and how he, as a

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59:28

How Motherhood Transformed My Walk with God with Kim...

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2025/05/08

"Just as much as our kids are dependent upon us, we are dependent upon the Lord."Kim Shadday has years of experience as a mother and as a biblical counselor. She joins me in this episode to share her journey of spiritual growth and how motherhood transformed her walk with God. Through the different seasons that motherhood brings, God taught Kim more about who He was and how she could reflect His character to her children. We walk through the seasons of... Infancy: Learning to Trust and Rely

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46:20

Missionary Monday: Visit Chile with Lori Holt

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2025/05/05

Missionary Lori Holt shares about her life serving the Lord in Chile, Latin America. You'll learn many unique facts about this beautiful part of the world.The Holts have served the Lord in this part of the world for just over two decades. Their experience gives us great insight into preparing for longevity in our service to the Lord. Resources Referenced: Find out more about the Holt's Ministry: https://connectchile.org/ Watch this interview on the NHC YouTube Channel Mother's Day Special: Use

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54:35

When Grief Strikes a Second Time: The Journey of Our...

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2025/05/03

There are times in life where we have to cling to the goodness of the Lord lest we drown under the waves of sorrow and loss. Our family has recently been in that season as we walked through our second miscarriage. I share the story of our grief, but my prayer is that hope shines brightly through all the darkness. God is always, only good- even when our hearts are breaking. "I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living." Scriptures Referenced: Psalm

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26:57

Hymns for the Heart: God Leads Us Along

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2025/04/24

In shady, green pastures, so rich and so sweet, God leads His dear children along;As we continue through our book study of Great Hymns for Growing Hearts, we come to the hymn God Leads Us Along. This is a beautiful hymn that reminds us of truths we learn about our great Shepherd in Psalm 23. Whether we go through the waters, floods, or fire, God promises to lead us. We can find peace and rest in Him through all the seasons life brings. Scriptures Referenced: Psalm 23 Daniel 3:17-18 Acts

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49:05

Balancing Homemaking and Homeschooling

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2025/04/17

Being a homemaker and a homeschool mama leaves a woman with quite a bit to juggle. How can we get through academic tasks while also keeping up with the laundry and getting a healthy dinner on the table? I've been asked that question (and similar versions of that question) before, and I get it! I've asked the same thing during different stages of life. Join me as I share lessons God has taught me in a busy season of homemaking and homeschooling! We chat about... Starting the day before your kids

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40:22

Balancing Homemaking and Littles

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2025/04/10

So often I get asked, "How do you balance homemaking while having littles?" I'll be honest, it's not always easy, but through my journey of motherhood, God has taught me so much. I share some spiritual and practical lessons that have helped me to find and keep balance in these areas. We discuss things such as: -Taking care of your soul -Keeping the joy of the Lord as your strength -Establishing priorities -Determining the essentials -Involving your children -Establishing a daily rest

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34:44

Missionary Monday: Visit Malawi with Jessica Curtis

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2025/04/07

Welcome to the second episode in the 2025 Missionary Monday series. We will travel around the world experiencing other cultures and peoples as we hear from missionaries. God is at work in this world! We can have a part in that work!Missionary Jessica Curtis shares about her life serving the Lord in Malawi, Africa. God has had the Curtis family on a unique journey as they've given their lives in service to Him. From Ukraine, to the US, to Africa, they have followed God as He's led them. You will be

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29:31

Building a Home Library

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2025/04/03

"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers." -Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard It is no secret that I love books! Reading is a huge part of the atmosphere of our home and our family culture. In this episode, we chat about why it is so important to develop a love for reading in your home. One of the best ways to do this is to collect a home library. I share where to find books worth buying and how

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36:10

2025 Reading Challenge (Quarter 1)

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2025/03/27

Join me as I share the books that I've been reading in 2025!1. New Testament Marriage by Scott Pualey 2. Safeguards by Julie Lowe 3. Habits by Charlotte Mason 4. Beneath the Swirling Sky by Carolyn Leiloglou 5. Seasons of a Mother's Heart by Sally Clarkson 6. Every Home a Foundation by Phylicia Masonheimer 7. A Healthier Home by Shawna Holman 8. George Washington Carver by Janet & Geoff Benge 9. Boy Mom by Monica Swanson 10. The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey by Trenton

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24:51

Hymns for the Heart: Jesus Paid It All

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2025/03/20

Jesus paid it all, All to Him I owe; Sin had left a crimson stain, He washed it white as snow.Jesus Christ is sufficient to be the payment for our sins! Though our sin left a crimson stain, He can wash us white as snow. It is good for us to reflect on the gift we have in salvation. Join me as we discuss truths learned in the hymn, "Jesus Paid It All." May it remind us that we owe our all to Him! Scriptures Referenced: Romans 3:10 II Corinthians 12:9 Ephesians 2:8-9 Hebrews 10:10-12,

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56:53

Life in Australia

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2025/03/13

God has given us the unique opportunity to call Sydney, Australia home. Australia is a land of fascinating animals, diverse landscapes, and stunning beaches. Join me as I share a peek into what our life is like living abroad!Resources Referenced: NHC Friendship Cards Follow my journey by subscribing to this podcast. You can also follow me on Instagram, YouTube, and www.nohighercalling.org Subscribe to the NHC email at www.nohighercalling.org

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39:58

A Seasoned Mama's Thoughts on Sleep

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2025/03/06

Sleep during the newborn/postpartum season is a hot topic! We are desperate for rest, yet it seems to elude us in that season. There are many methods, tips, and ideas to try. We ask- should we co-sleep? try the cry-it-out method? should a 6 week baby really sleep 8 hours at a time? how often do they really need to eat? So many questions!In this episode, I don't have magic advice that will transform your nights, but I do have some practial advice as a mama of five. Some tips are to help with baby,

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49:20

Missionary Monday: Visit the Philippines with Marissa...

No Higher Calling ·

2025/03/03

Welcome to the second episode in the 2025 Missionary Monday series. We will travel around the world experiencing other cultures and peoples as we hear from missionaries. God is at work in this world! We can have a part in that work!Missionary Marissa Paton joins us to share what her life is like living in Bacolod, Philippines. God has given her a love for this unique and beautiful land and for the people. She shares truths that God has taught her during her time living there such as letting God

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27:52

Hymns for the Heart: Day by Day

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2025/02/27

Day by Day, and with each passing moment, Strength I find, to meet my trials here;...Join me as we study Hymns for the Heart each month throughout 2025. We will be meditating on the words and truths of twelve beloved hymns of the faith. On this episode, we hear the story of Carolina Sandell and the tragic event that led her to pen the words of this beloved hymn. Through the loss of her father, she learned rich truths about her heavenly Father that sustained her and strengthened her faith. You will

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24:08

Stewarding Your Influence Well

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2025/02/20

Every person on this earth has a sphere of influence. God has designed our lives to impact the lives of others. We have a responsibility to steward this influence well. Jesus is our perfect example. He called the disciples to be "with him". It is this withness that allows us to steward our influence well. We discuss how this truth impacts the Titus 2 model of discipleship and what it should practically look like in the life of a believer. Scriptures Referenced: Proverbs 13:20; 27:17 Matthew

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41:43

Rekindling the Spark in Your Marriage

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2025/02/13

God desires for couples to have a beautiful, abundant marriage, yet so often, life and busyness get in the way. Simeon joins me to share our own struggles in this area, and how the Lord has helped us rekindle the spark in our marriage in recent days. Scriptures Referenced: Genesis 2:24 Mark 10:8 John 10:10 Resources Referenced: 30 Day Husband Encouragement Challenge from Revive Our Hearts Prayer Journal for Kids Follow my journey by subscribing to this podcast. You can also follow me on

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