The Diary of a Black Woman Podcast

Connie Morris explores John 12:1–8 to show how Mary’s costly anointing teaches worship that is personal, pure, and sacrificial. She contrasts performative faith with true devotion and calls listeners to present themselves as living sacrifices.
The episode includes practical steps to reclaim heartfelt worship—making a personal “oil” list, anointing yourself, spending secret worship time, fasting from social media, forgiving others, and returning to intimate, costly devotion.
🔗 Stay ConnectedVisit: https://www.DiaryOfABlackWomanLLC.comAll devotionals, podcast episodes, and blogs are in one place.
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💛 A Word on GivingWhen you sow into this work, you help carry the message further than it could ever go on its own.Your giving isn’t about the amount — it’s about the heart.Every seed you plant fuels the devotionals, the teaching, the podcast, and the women who need the encouragement that God places here.Thank you for being part of the assignment.
 
 

Host Connie Morris calls listeners back to their first love in Christ, using Scripture to explain the quiet drift away from heartfelt worship and offering a clear three-step restoration plan: remember, repent, and return. She shares practical steps—writing spiritual memories, confessing specific distractions, rebuilding a daily rhythm of prayer, Bible reading, and worship—and encourages small, sustainable habits.
The episode includes a guided prayer, declarations to reclaim devotion, and a short action plan (including a 3‑day Love Reset and journaling prompts) to help listeners revive their hunger for God and protect their renewed intimacy.
🔗 Stay ConnectedVisit: https://www.DiaryOfABlackWomanLLC.comAll devotionals, podcast episodes, and blogs are in one place.
☕ Support the MinistryBuy Me a Coffee: Connie Morris
💛 A Word on GivingWhen you sow into this work, you help carry the message further than it could ever go on its own.Your giving isn’t about the amount — it’s about the heart.Every seed you plant fuels the devotionals, the teaching, the podcast, and the women who need the encouragement that God places here.Thank you for being part of the assignment.
 
 

Host Connie Morris shares how true spiritual power comes from private, consistent worship. Through Scripture and practical steps—creating a guarded secret place, shutting out distractions, and keeping a 15‑minute daily appointment with God—she shows how hidden worship restores strength, heals, and prepares you for public reward.
This episode gives encouragement, reflection questions, and a simple plan to reclaim intimacy with God beyond performative faith.
🔗 Stay ConnectedVisit: https://www.DiaryOfABlackWomanLLC.comAll devotionals, podcast episodes, and blogs are in one place.
☕ Support the MinistryBuy Me a Coffee: Connie Morris
💛 A Word on GivingWhen you sow into this work, you help carry the message further than it could ever go on its own.Your giving isn’t about the amount — it’s about the heart.Every seed you plant fuels the devotionals, the teaching, the podcast, and the women who need the encouragement that God places here.Thank you for being part of the assignment.

Host Connie Morris examines how seeking likes, followers, and public praise can turn the algorithm into an altar and steal true intimacy with God.
Using Scripture (Galatians, Matthew 6, John, Proverbs, Luke) she exposes performance-based faith and offers practical steps—repent, return to secret worship, fast from social media, process before posting, rebuild identity in Christ, and choose the better portion.
Ends with a heart-check, prayer, and encouragement to prioritize private devotion over public approval.
🔗 Stay ConnectedVisit: https://www.DiaryOfABlackWomanLLC.comAll devotionals, podcast episodes, and blogs are in one place.
☕ Support the MinistryBuy Me a Coffee: Connie Morris
💛 A Word on GivingWhen you sow into this work, you help carry the message further than it could ever go on its own.Your giving isn’t about the amount — it’s about the heart.Every seed you plant fuels the devotionals, the teaching, the podcast, and the women who need the encouragement that God places here.Thank you for being part of the assignment.

Host Connie Morris examines the "Martha trap" from Luke 10:40—how comparison, envy, and overload can turn faithful service into hidden resentment. She unpacks supporting scriptures and shows how resentment distorts worship and relationships.
This episode gives practical steps to break the cycle: stop comparing assignments, release control, ask for help, repent from murmuring, and take a 24-hour comparison detox, ending with prayer and declarations to restore joy and presence in your service.
🔗 Stay ConnectedVisit: https://www.DiaryOfABlackWomanLLC.comAll devotionals, podcast episodes, and blogs are in one place.
☕ Support the MinistryBuy Me a Coffee: Connie Morris
💛 A Word on GivingWhen you sow into this work, you help carry the message further than it could ever go on its own.Your giving isn’t about the amount — it’s about the heart.Every seed you plant fuels the devotionals, the teaching, the podcast, and the women who need the encouragement that God places here.Thank you for being part of the assignment.
 

Connie Morris explores how well-intended service and responsibilities can become spiritual clutter that distracts from intimacy with God. Using passages from Luke, 1 Corinthians, Hebrews, and Proverbs, she explains the difference between sin and ‘weights,’ offers practical steps to reclaim undivided devotion, and calls listeners to release one burden and prioritize time with Jesus.
🔗 Stay ConnectedVisit: https://www.DiaryOfABlackWomanLLC.comAll devotionals, podcast episodes, and blogs are in one place.
☕ Support the MinistryBuy Me a Coffee: Connie Morris
💛 A Word on GivingWhen you sow into this work, you help carry the message further than it could ever go on its own.Your giving isn’t about the amount — it’s about the heart.Every seed you plant fuels the devotionals, the teaching, the podcast, and the women who need the encouragement that God places here.Thank you for being part of the assignment.

Host Connie Morris introduces a seven-day devotional, "The Algorithm Is Not Your Altar," using the story of Mary and Martha to expose how modern distractions and performance Christianity steal authentic worship.
This episode outlines the series goals: recognize what drains your worship, confront the performance spirit, and return to a private, consistent rhythm with God through honesty, consistency, and willingness to change.
🔗 Stay ConnectedVisit: https://www.DiaryOfABlackWomanLLC.comAll devotionals, podcast episodes, and blogs are in one place.
☕ Support the MinistryBuy Me a Coffee: Connie Morris
💛 A Word on GivingWhen you sow into this work, you help carry the message further than it could ever go on its own.Your giving isn’t about the amount — it’s about the heart.Every seed you plant fuels the devotionals, the teaching, the podcast, and the women who need the encouragement that God places here.Thank you for being part of the assignment.

Host Connie Morris opens this devotional series by exploring the Mary and Martha story as a mirror for today’s distracted, performance-driven faith. She prays the Prayer of Jabez, names the problem of replacing altars with algorithms, and introduces a seven-day plan to recognize distractions, confront the spirit of performance, and rebuild authentic worship.
Connie shares practical steps—honesty, consistent rhythms, and willingness to change—and prepares listeners for Day One: “The One Thing Needed — Presence Over Pressure,” closing with Jeremiah 29:11 and a prayer of restoration.
🔗 Stay ConnectedVisit: https://www.DiaryOfABlackWomanLLC.comAll devotionals, podcast episodes, and blogs are in one place.
☕ Support the MinistryBuy Me a Coffee: Connie Morris
💛 A Word on GivingWhen you sow into this work, you help carry the message further than it could ever go on its own.Your giving isn’t about the amount — it’s about the heart.Every seed you plant fuels the devotionals, the teaching, the podcast, and the women who need the encouragement that God places here.Thank you for being part of the assignment.
 
 

Host Connie Morris announces the Diary of a Black Woman podcast is expanding from four to seven days a week starting in April.
Expect daily devotionals, honest conversations, encouragement, and moments with God to help you grow, heal, and stay grounded.
This is about building a lifestyle of faith… not just a moment.
A rhythm.A daily reset.A daily reminder of who you are—and whose you are.
So if you haven’t already—
 Make sure you’re subscribed Turn on your notifications And get ready…
Because The Diary of a Black Woman Podcast is now your daily companion.
Seven days a week.
Let’s grow together.Let’s heal together.Let’s walk this journey—together.
 

Host Connie Morris launches a new series exploring Luke 10:38–42, contrasting Mary’s focused devotion with Martha’s distracted busyness to challenge how the algorithm and daily distractions have become modern altars.
Through scripture, prayer, and practical reflection, this episode invites listeners to prioritize God’s presence, reclaim their worship, and build spiritual habits that cannot be taken away.
🔗 Stay ConnectedVisit: https://www.DiaryOfABlackWomanLLC.comAll devotionals, podcast episodes, and blogs are in one place.
☕ Support the MinistryBuy Me a Coffee: Connie Morris
💛 A Word on GivingWhen you sow into this work, you help carry the message further than it could ever go on its own.Your giving isn’t about the amount — it’s about the heart.Every seed you plant fuels the devotionals, the teaching, the podcast, and the women who need the encouragement that God places here.Thank you for being part of the assignment.