Podcast Notes
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Trusting God with Your Today
The Unperfected Life Podcast – Blog Recap Do you ever catch yourself trying to solve tomorrow’s problems with today’s energy? Same. I’ve spent too many mornings stuck in anxiety about things that hadn’t even happened yet or may never happen at all. And way too many nights replaying old conversations or decisions I couldn’t undo. The result? I was missing today. Missing what God had placed right in front of me. This Week’s Episode This week on The UnPerfected Life Podcast, we’re talking about what it really looks like to trust God with your today. Not the someday down the road when everything makes sense. Not the perfect moment when…
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Trusting God with Your Family
The Unperfected Life Podcast – Blog Recap Let’s be honest, trusting God can feel simple when life is calm. But trusting Him with the people we love the most? That’s a whole different level of faith. In this week’s episode of The UnPerfected Life Podcast, we’re talking about how to trust God with our families: our kids, our parents, and even our future spouses. When Trust Gets Personal I’m a mom of two boys—one who’s a natural leader but very shy, and the other who’s more outgoing and a bit of a follower. I worry about them in different ways. Will they be accepted? Will they get hurt? Are they…
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Trusting God with Your Healing
The Unperfected Life Podcast – Blog Recap We all long for healing—whether that’s physical, emotional, or spiritual. Sometimes the pain we carry is visible, like an injury or diagnosis. Other times, it’s hidden—like fear, grief, or shame. No matter what kind of healing we need, the Bible shows us that God sees, cares, and can restore us in ways we never imagined. In This Episode This episode of The UnPerfected Life is about trusting God with our healing. We look at two powerful stories from Scripture: a woman who quietly touched Jesus’ robe in a crowd, and a military commander who reluctantly dipped himself in a muddy river. Their stories…
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Trusting God with Your Finances
The Unperfected Life Podcast – Blog Recap Money. It’s one of the biggest stressors in our lives and one of the easiest places to forget about faith. Whether you’re an adult paying bills, a teen saving up for something big, or a kid with a few coins in your piggy bank, today’s episode of The UnPerfected Life is for you. We’re diving deep into what it means to trust God with our finances. Not just when we have extra, but even when things feel tight. Because let’s be honest, most of us don’t feel like we “have enough.” But the good news is: God is enough. Always. In This Episode…
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Trusting God When the Culture Rejects Him
The Unperfected Life Podcast – Blog Recap What to Do When Standing Out Feels Scary—and Right. Let’s be honest. It’s not always easy to follow Jesus in today’s world. We live in a culture that celebrates popularity, instant gratification, and going with the crowd. Speaking up for your faith, living by biblical values, or saying “no” to what everyone else is saying “yes” to? That’s not always met with applause. Sometimes, it’s met with silence, confusion, or even rejection. So how do we stay faithful when the world around us is pulling us in every direction but closer to God? Here’s the good news: You’re not the first person to…
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Trusting God Even When Others Don’t
Have you ever felt like the odd one out in your own family, classroom, workplace, or friend group—just because of your faith? Maybe you’re the only one praying over meals, going to church on Sundays, or trying to live by the Bible when no one else seems to care. Maybe they mock you, roll their eyes, or just quietly ignore your convictions. If you’ve ever felt alone in your faith, I want you to know this: You’re not alone. Jesus knows exactly how that feels. Jesus Was Misunderstood—Even by His Own Family We tend to picture Jesus’ life surrounded by people who believed and followed Him. But that wasn’t always…
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Trusting God on the Mountain Tops
The Unperfected Life Podcast – Blog Recap When we talk about trusting God, we usually picture valley moments—those tough seasons when life is heavy and we’re clinging to God just to make it through. But what about the mountaintop seasons? The moments when life feels good—when prayers have been answered, blessings are overflowing, and joy is in the air? Believe it or not, trusting God during these high points is just as important as trusting Him in the valleys. In fact, sometimes it requires even more intentionality. A Mountaintop Moment: Solomon’s Dedication of the Temple In 1 Kings 8, we witness a powerful moment in Israel’s history—King Solomon dedicating the…
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When You Feel Like Giving Up—Don’t Forget This
Have you ever whispered, “I can’t do this anymore”?Me too. We all hit that point where we feel too tired to keep going. Maybe it’s the never-ending to-do list, a dream that feels stuck, or a calling that feels too heavy. The enemy loves to convince us that exhaustion means we’ve failed. That if we were stronger, we’d keep going. That if we had more faith, we wouldn’t feel this way. But the truth? Even the strongest believers get tired.Even the most obedient prophets cry out in pain.Even Jesus wept. This week on The Unperfected Life Podcast, I shared the story of Jeremiah—known as the “weeping prophet.” God gave him…
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Trusting God in the Face of Fear
Theme: Courage isn’t about having no fear—it’s about trusting God even when we’re afraid. Main Scripture: Joshua 1:9 (NIV) “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” 1. Read the Story Together: Joshua 1:1–9 and Mark 4:35–41 Talk about it: 2. Family Discussion: 3. Weekly Challenge: Do one thing afraid. As a family, memorize Joshua 1:9. Write it down and place it on your mirror, fridge, or dashboard. Then each family member chooses one thing to do this week—even if it’s scary. Ideas: Talk about it at dinner: 4.…
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Trusting God When You Feel Stuck
About This Episode Ever felt like your life is on pause? Like you’re praying and trying, but nothing is moving? You’re not alone. In this episode of The Unperfected Life, we’re diving into what it means to trust God in the “stuck” seasons—those moments when it feels like everything is stalled, silent, or spinning in circles. We’ll walk through the raw honesty of Habakkuk, who didn’t hold back his questions, and the hidden season of David, who waited in a cave for years before becoming king. With the help of Psalms and encouraging Scripture, we’ll remind you that being stuck doesn’t mean being forgotten. 🔑 Key Takeaways: 📖 Scripture We…
