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The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

Rebekah Scott

359 episodes

1 day ago

Today’s episode is a little different. I’m sharing why coaching has become such a profound part of my work — and my walk with God. This is not a how-to episode. It’s a heart episode. I’m sharing: How the Encourager Podcast led naturally into one-on-one coachingWhy I believe coaching should never be cookie-cutterWhat I’ve seen happen when women stop forcing systems and start honoring their seasonReal coaching stories where small, faithful steps led to real transformationWhy permission can be j...

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Today’s episode is a little different. I’m sharing why coaching has become such a profound part of my work — and my walk with God. This is not a how-to episode. It’s a heart episode. I’m sharing: How the Encourager Podcast led naturally into one-on-one coachingWhy I believe coaching should never be cookie-cutterWhat I’ve seen happen when women stop forcing systems and start honoring their seasonReal coaching stories where small, faithful steps led to real transformationWhy permission can be j...

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The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

The Holy High-Five: What Happens After a Coaching Call

Today’s episode is a little different. I’m sharing why coaching has become such a profound part of my work — and my walk with God. This is not a how-to episode. It’s a heart episode. I’m sharing: How the Encourager Podcast led naturally into one-on-one coachingWhy I believe coaching should never be cookie-cutterWhat I’ve seen happen when women stop forcing systems and start honoring their seasonReal coaching stories where small, faithful steps led to real transformationWhy permission can be j...

1 day ago

24 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

10 Quick Prayers for Business Owners

In this short but powerful episode, I share 10 one-sentence prayers that any business owner can use to invite God into their workday. From wisdom to creativity, strength to surrender, these prayers help ground my heart, steady my hands, and remind me Who I’m truly working for. Whether I’m feeling anxious, inspired, or exhausted, these quick prayers help me refocus on God’s purpose in my business. What I Talk About: • My story of praying through my “where” — the cozy studio a...

1 week ago

10 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

The 2 Things I Rely On in Every System for this Season

Actually, the simpler the better! Today I’m sharing two quick staples I’m using right now inside each of the five systems: Me SystemFood SystemFamily SystemWork SystemHome SystemThese tiny habits keep me anchored, peaceful, and present — even during my craziest retail season! I hope this inspires you to choose just one small thing to help you show up well this week. The 5 Systems + Staples Mentioned 1. Me System • Nourish Move Love (YouTube workouts) see links above • Walks ...

2 weeks ago

14 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

Hosting Made Easy: My Quick Go-To Crowd Meals

Holiday calendars fill up fast… and people still show up hungry! In this episode, I share four easy, affordable meals that make hosting stress-free and joyful — even when plans come together at the last minute. You’ll learn: My super-simple lasagna formulaThe chili recipe that won the South Dakota State FairA delicious egg-bake that stretches ingredients for a crowdOur family-favorite taco night with all the toppingsHosting doesn’t have to be fancy — it just has to be together. Full homes, wa...

3 weeks ago

10 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

The Greatest Gift You Can Give Your Family (and It’s Free)

In this heartwarming December mini-episode, I share why love is spelled T-I-M-E. It’s not the gifts or grand gestures that shape our families—it’s the small, consistent moments of connection. From greeting my kids after school to lingering at the dinner table, I’ve learned that presence is the purest form of love. I share real-life examples from my own home: gravel road walks, quick devotionals before bed, board games at the dining table, and the importance of looking up from our phones. I al...

4 weeks ago

12 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

The 7 Scott Family Mantras: Words That Shape Our Home

In this short December episode, I share the 7 mantras my family lives by — phrases that guide how we treat one another, view challenges, and stay grounded in faith. I’ll tell you how these mantras came to be, how they hang on our entryway wall, and how you can create your own “doorframe truths” that shape your family’s legacy. In this episode: The story behind creating our family mantras7 specific mantras we live by:Everybody is capable of changeYou are never as good or as bad as they say you...

1 month ago

8 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

How Marriage Shapes the Way We Work — With Nick + Guest Host Dan LaRock

In this heartwarming episode, I welcome my husband Nick and my friend Dan LaRock to talk honestly about blending marriage, faith, entrepreneurship, and family life. We share: Our different decision-making stylesHow we communicate after a hard dayWhy routines like family meals matterHow we prioritize each other during busy seasonsThe Scriptures that guide our business decisionsWhy we say no to certain “success” opportunitiesPractical ways we invite God into work and homeSome of my favorite mom...

1 month ago

45 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

Strategy vs Striving

Have you ever caught yourself working really hard but not actually getting anywhere? You’re checking the boxes, pushing through, but deep down—you’re tired. In this week’s episode, Rebekah breaks down the key difference between striving and strategy—and why one leaves you empty while the other keeps you aligned. Through stories from her business and her faith journey, she explains how strategy invites wisdom, rest, and clarity into your work, while striving runs on emotion, fear, and exhausti...

1 month ago

28 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

Redefining the Finish Line

As the year winds down, “finish strong” might sound motivating—but it can also feel like pressure. In this heartfelt episode, I share why i;m choosing to finish well instead. I explore how to redefine your finish line across all five systems (Me, Food, Home, Family, Work), why 80% is often enough, and how to create space for God to complete His good work in you. In This Episode: Why “finish strong” can lead to burnoutWhat “finishing well” really looks likeHow to apply the 80% rule in your sy...

1 month ago

20 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

2 Decades of Business

This week, I switches seats as my dear friend Ellie Saxer interviews me about 21 years of Rebekah Scott Designs, running a handmade business through motherhood, faith, and seasons of burnout and renewal. We talk about: Learning from criticism and building confidenceWhy “enjoy the journey” is still the best adviceHow skydiving became the perfect picture of entrepreneurshipThe day God answered a $1,000 prayer on a random TuesdayThe shift from striving to strategy in her 40sAnd how to treat your...

2 months ago

37 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

My Top 5 Productivity Habits

What if productivity didn’t mean hustle? In this episode, I share my top five productivity habits that keep me focused on what really matters — without the overwhelm. From sticky notes to habit trackers, these small practices have made a huge impact in both my business and family life. Here’s what you’ll hear today: Why checking email just twice a day saves time and stressHow a simple weekly agenda sheet creates clarityThe power of time blocking (and starting with just 90 minutes)Why tr...

2 months ago

29 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

Wisdom in the Wound with Guest Tony Miltenberger

This week, I sat down with Tony Miltenberger—executive coach, author, veteran, pastor, and founder of Follow to Lead Coaching—to talk about a pairing of words we don’t often think belong together: wisdom and wounds. Tony shares how his Army and pastoral experiences revealed that our deepest wounds can become the very places where God brings our greatest wisdom. We talk about: Why prolonged stress can turn small “cracks” into overwhelming “canyons.” How to recognize emotional triggers as sign...

2 months ago

33 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

8 ChatGPT Prompts That Simplify Home + Work Life

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in decision fatigue? In this episode, I’m sharing the 8 ChatGPT prompts that I use most often to bring clarity, save time, and spark creativity in both my home and work life. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why ChatGPT is a helpful assistant (but not your Savior)How to use prompts to reset your week with the 5 systems (Me, Food, Home, Family, Work)Ways to simplify meal planning, delegating, and even cleaning for guestsHow AI can help create affirmations, prayer...

2 months ago

18 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

Preparing for the Promised Land: Kelsey’s Update on ROWAN

What happens when international mining threatens the very land widows and children have called home for generations? In this moving conversation, I welcome back Kelsey Hargadon, founder of ROWAN (Rural Orphans & Widows AIDS Network), for a powerful update from Uganda. ROWAN has been serving widows and orphans for over two decades, and now, with mining operations threatening to displace thousands, the ministry is preparing women and children emotionally, spiritually, and physically for rel...

3 months ago

32 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

Five Easy Pre-Decisions for Weekends

What if your weekends didn’t just happen to you, but you set them up to restore you? Weekends can often feel busier than the workweek, leaving us drained instead of refreshed. In this episode of The Encourager, I share my five go-to pre-decisions that keep my weekends smoother and more joyful—even when sports, travel, and family chaos pile up. More importantly, I’ll help you create your own five simple, practical weekend pre-decisions that fit your family and season of life. You’ll Learn: Why...

3 months ago

21 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

How to Win Your Week Before It Even Starts

What if you could enter Monday already calm, focused, and ready—without scrambling? In this episode, I walk you through my 30–60 minute weekend setup meeting, the routine that helps me win my week before it begins. You’ll learn: The 7 steps to running your own weekend setup meetingWhy pre-deciding helps reduce stress and decision fatigueHow to connect your calendar, tasks, goals, and habitsThe power of prayer and stewarding your time with God’s guidanceThis simple practice has transformed my ...

3 months ago

26 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

My Favorite Home Automations for a Smoother Home Life

Home doesn’t have to feel like chaos. In this episode, Rebekah shares seven practical home automations that create peace, rhythm, and consistency—even during busy or chaotic seasons. From Shutterfly Fridays to Sunday Chores, these repeatable habits are simple to start and powerful to maintain. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: Why home automations bring peace and reduce decision fatigueThe origin story of Rebekah’s home systems (and how a meltdown with snacks led to transformation!)7 s...

3 months ago

28 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

Imperfect Hospitality, Perfect Love with Guest Abby Kuykendall

In this episode of The Encourager Podcast, Rebekah sits down with Abby Kuykendall, author of Let the Biscuits Burn, to talk about the heart of true hospitality. Abby challenges the myth that hospitality is about perfect meals, spotless homes, or elaborate planning. Instead, she emphasizes that authentic hospitality grows from flexibility, availability, and intentionality. You’ll hear Abby’s practical encouragement for making hospitality a natural part of everyday life—whether that looks like ...

4 months ago

25 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

What to Do When Conflict Feels Overwhelming with Guest Donna Jones

Conflict is unavoidable—but it doesn’t have to steal your peace. In this week’s episode, Rebekah is joined by Donna Jones, a national speaker, pastor’s wife, and author, to unpack how to navigate conflict in a healthy, God-honoring way. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why humility—not control—is the #1 key to resolving conflictHow to approach conversations as a team instead of opponentsThe phrase that can instantly de-escalate tensionCommon mistakes that make conflict worse (like dismissing fe...

4 months ago

35 minutes

The Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and Home

The Family Connection Hack: Notice More, Fix Less

What if the strongest way to connect with your family didn’t cost money, time, or fancy plans—but simply paying attention? In this episode, I share how recognizing three simple things—effort, triumph, and struggle—can strengthen your family system and help you live out the legacy you want to leave. You’ll hear real stories from Gus’s senior year, lessons learned in both business and parenting, and reflective questions you can ask yourself and your family today. What You’ll Learn in This Episo...

4 months ago

30 minutes