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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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57:13

Q & A with Simeon and Brettnay

No Higher Calling ·

2026/03/04

Join Simeon and I as we answer listener questions!What is your favorite thing about each other? How do you spend quality time together on a daily basis? How to prioritize your marriage in difficult/stretching seasons where time/energy is limited? How can I support my husband in ministry best while also prioritizing the kids? How to balance marriage, motherhood, and ministry? How to cultivate a goldy marriage while in ministry? What was your gut reaction/thought when Brettnay first said the words

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58:51

Finding Joy and Purpose in the Kitchen: Tea Time Chat...

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2026/03/02

In this warm, encouraging conversation, Sarah and I share about transforming our daily time in the kitchen—from seeing it as a reluctant chore to embracing it as a place of genuine joy, love, and even worship. We share how God softened their hearts toward cooking, revealing it as a beautiful way to steward their homes, nurture their families, and extend hospitality even in the everyday moments. Drawing from Scripture and real-life experiences, they explore how preparing meals can minister to others

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33:39

Family Game Night Favorites

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2026/02/25

Simeon and I share some of our family's favorite board games for younger and older children!Resources Referenced: NHC Blog: Family Game Night Favorites FIND ALL THE LINKS! https://nohighercalling.org/family-game-night-favorites/ Our favorite games on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/shop/nohighercalling_/list/2F0XWD60PQMRZ?ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ofs_mixed_d NHC Podcast: Spending One-on-One Time with Your Children

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31:44

Establishing Good Phone Boundaries

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2026/02/18

In this episode of the podcast, we get a faith-centered, practical roadmap to combat excessive screen time and reclaim family presence. Recent data shows teens averaging 7+ hours of daily entertainment screen time (with many exceeding 8 hours), nearly half of U.S. teens online "almost constantly" (Pew Research), and kids owning smartphones by age 12 facing higher risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep (2025 CHOP/Columbia study). For moms, heavy smartphone use often heightens stress, anxiety,

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31:33

The Story of Our Baby Names (and names we liked but...

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2026/02/12

Join me in this fun episode to hear the stories behind our children's names!Resources Referenced: Head to Toe Prayer Journal https://nohighercalling.org/shop/devotional/head-to-toe/ 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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30:57

Ingredients for Fruitful Bible Study

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2026/02/05

A while back, Evangelist Scott Pauley wrote an article that shared seven ingredients for a fruitful Bible study. I found it so helpful in my own devotional life and Bible reading! In this episode, I share those thoughts and how they have helped me be a better student of the Bible.Resources Referenced: Article: 7 Ingredients for a Fruitful Bible Study by Scott Pauley https://enjoyingthejourney.org/7-ingredients-for-fruitful-bible-study/ Head to Toe Prayer Journal

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50:24

Having a Right Mindset: Tea Time Chat with Brettnay &...

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2026/02/02

Life is 95% mindset and 5% action.Join me and Sarah Boots from Faithful and Flourishing as we unpack the power of a right mindset, grounded in Matthew 22:37—loving God with all your heart, soul, and mind. Your perspective shapes your relationships, growth, and daily outcomes. A negative mindset hinders; a renewed one heals and brings joy (Proverbs 17:22). We chat through these Biblical principles that root our thinking in God's Word. Choose gratitude daily (one simple daily habit that changed

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30:17

Introducing Your Children to Biography

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2026/01/29

One of the greatest additions to our homeschool last year was incorporating biographies of great Christians from history. It brought incredible richness to my daughter's language arts, deepened her character as she learned from godly examples, and sparked meaningful family discussions that blessed us all.In this episode, I share exactly how we wove biography study into our daily homeschool rhythms, why exposing our children to these faith-filled lives is so vital for their spiritual growth, and the

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56:09

Baby #6 Pregnancy Q&A

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2026/01/22

Answering your questions about my pregnancy with Baby Brazzell #6!!-Why we decided to find out baby's gender? -Baby names? -How I'm handling health, fitness, and diet in pregnancy? -Birth plans? Home birth or hospital birth? -How to care for other children while pregnant/postpartum? And more! Resources Referenced: Children of Character Cards https://nohighercalling.org/shop/family-resources/children-of-character/ NHC Podcast: A Seasoned Mama's Thoughts on Sleep

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40:20

Songs in the Night: Scripture Lullabies with Lydia...

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2026/01/15

In this heartfelt episode, I sit down with my dear friend Lydia Scoggins to discuss her beautiful new Scripture lullaby album—a soothing collection designed to uplift the spirit and bring peace to your soul.Lydia opens up about her personal journey creating this project, sharing how God placed a deep burden on her heart to intentionally pour His Word into her daughter's life. What began as a tender act of motherhood has blossomed into this exquisite album, filled with gentle melodies and timeless

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46:36

Welcoming a New Homeschool Year

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2026/01/08

The Australian school calendar follows the calendar year, so we are kicking off the 2026 homeschool year! I will have kids in Year 5, Year 3, and Kindergarten plus two toddlers and a newborn who joins the crew midway through the year. We are changing some things up trying new curriculum and new rhythms. I am so excited to see where the year will take us as we learn and grow together. I share about... Our daily rhythms Curriculum choices Loop schedule Daddy Day Morning Moments

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61:57

Living a Life You Love: Tea Time Chat with Brettnay &...

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2026/01/05

Is it possible to truly live a life you love?Join me and Sarah Boots from Faithful & Flourishing as we seek to answer this question based on truths from God's Word. We explore how to build an excellent life—not a perfect one—through intentional choices rooted in faith and wisdom. Drawing from Proverbs 29:18, we discuss the power of a clear vision to give direction and purpose. You'll learn to identify your top 5 priorities, use them as a decision-making filter, and align daily habits with what

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24:46

Launching Year 6 of NHC & a Life Update

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2026/01/01

2026 launches year 6 of the No Higher Calling podcast! Join me as I share what you can expect on the podcast this year and a personal life update.Resources Referenced: FREE DOWNLOAD! Pen the Proverbs Scripture Writing Plan https://nohighercalling.org/product/pen-the-proverbs-scripture-writing-plan/ 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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23:22

Aways Winter, Never Christmas

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2025/12/25

"Wrong will be right when Aslan comes in sight, at the sound of his roar sorrows will be no more, when he bares his teeth winter will meet its death, and when he shakes his mane we shall have spring again."We live in a world that is ravaged by sin and brokeness. Though it can feel like this "winter" season is forever, Christ is on the move! We can cling to His promises and trust in His Word, finding courage, hope, and joy. Scriptures Referenced: Psalm 30:5 Isaiah 40:31 Jeremiah 29:11 John

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55:25

2025 Reading Challenge (Quarter 4)

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2025/12/18

Join me as I share about the books I read during the last quarter of 2025. 1. The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket 2. Nova by Chuck Black 3. The Hedge of Thorns by Lamplighter 4. The Secret of the Hidden Cove by Lamplighter 5. City of Serpents by Christina Baehr 6. Vally of Dragons by Christina Baehr 7. A Charlotte Mason Companion by Karen Andreola 8. Flight by Chuck Black 9. Book Girl by Sarah Clarkson 10. A Day at a Time by Kristen Kelley 11. The Christmas Book Flood by Roseanna M. White 12. A

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34:56

There's No Place Like Home for the Holidays

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2025/12/11

Oh, there's no place like home for the holidays'Cause no matter how far away you roam If you want to be happy in a million ways For the holidays, you can't beat home, sweet home Join me for a special holiday episode as walk down memory lane remembering Christmas past, delight in the joys and traditions of Christmas present, and hope and dream of a beautiful Christmas future. Resources Referenced: FREE DOWNLOAD! Pen the Proverbs Scripture Writing Plan

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21:44

Hymns for the Heart: God Will Take Care of You

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2025/12/04

God will take care of you, Through every day, o'er all the way...Throughout our lives, we pick up burdens—big and small—that quietly grow into worry, fear, and overwhelm. We weren’t meant to carry them alone. In this episode, we look at one of the most tender invitations in Scripture: “Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.” (1 Peter 5:7). God doesn’t just offer to take our anxieties; He promises to shoulder them completely and to carry us through every storm. Scriptures

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52:54

Missionary Monday: Visit Australia with Brettnay...

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2025/12/01

The Missionary Monday series has been the most encouraging journey throughout 2025! We have heard from women on every continent and from every stage of life. We have realized that God is at work all over the globe, and there are so many souls that need to hear the Gospel!Join me as I wrap up this series by sharing about our ministry in Parramatta, Australia. As our family nears three years on the field, we have seen God prove Himself faithful time and again. It is the joy of our lives to serve the

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20:07

A Hymn of Hospitality

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2025/11/27

"True hospitality consists of giving the best of yourself to your guests." -Eleanor RooseveltThis episode explores a remarkable story from the late 1800s that embodies the essence of true hospitality as we learn the story behind the hymn "Little Is Much When God Is In It." This hymn reflects the profound impact of simple acts of generosity, emphasizing that even small gestures, when offered with faith, can yield immense spiritual rewards. Resources Referenced: Great Hymns for Growing Hearts:

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31:13

Closing Out Our 2025 Homeschool Year

No Higher Calling ·

2025/11/20

Join me as I reflect on the best homeschool year yet with my kids! We've laughed, explored, and grown together through learning and adventures. In this episode, I give a glimpse into our daily schedule, favorite curriculum picks, beloved read-alouds, memory work, and more. If you're curious about joyful, family-centered education, this one's for you!Resources Referenced: Great Hymns for Growing Hearts: Christ the Savior is Born

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