In this episode of the Connected Mom podcast, host Becky Harling engages in a heartfelt conversation with author Tessa Afshar. They explore themes of connection with God, personal testimonies of faith, the challenges of anxiety, and the importance of hospitality. Tessa shares her journey from a non-practicing Muslim background to discovering Jesus through dreams and the love of Christian friends. They also discuss Tessa's writing career, focusing on biblical fiction and how it brings scripture to life, while emphasizing the need for rest and grace in the lives of mothers.

Tessa's Book - Pearl in the Sand
                       - The Rested Soul