This episode of Cage Free Voices Spoken Devotionals explores the slow, often hidden process of healing when the mind suppresses the soul. The Queen Bathsheba reflects on her therapy session, a poignant poem, and how survival mechanisms like overthinking, emotional numbing, and constant noise can silence deeper longing and spiritual voice.

She explains practical signs of soul suppression — emotional flatness, chronic anxiety, control, and spiritual dryness — and invites listeners to create stillness, journal, or audio-log feelings to let the soul resurface and move toward wholeness.

In this spontaneous episode of Cage Free Voices Spoken Devotionals, The Queen Bathsheba dives into why trauma healing can leave us feeling deeply drained. She unpacks how trauma is stored in the nervous system and why the biological work of healing is metabolically demanding.

As the parasympathetic system rebalances and emotional energy moves through the body, rest and sleep are essential parts of integration—not signs of regression. This episode offers compassion and permission to pause, reminding listeners that healing is nonlinear and that fatigue can be a powerful indicator of progress.

This episode explores an unplanned moment in which the host’s inner child surfaces as she deliberately slows, allowing long-held pain to emerge safely. Through personal reflection and clear insights into the parasympathetic nervous system and the biology of emotional tears, it highlights how crying can serve as a restorative pathway toward belonging, healing, and the integration of body and mind.

The Queen Bathsheba explores how pride and humility influence both body and soul, presenting humility as an honest recognition of one’s place that shifts the nervous system from survival mode to repair mode. She weaves together biblical and philosophical insights with physiological understanding, demonstrating how humility reduces stress hormones, enhances self-regulation, and opens space for healing through trust and obedience. This episode highlights that true restoration begins with reordering, not mere effort, and sets the stage for the next installment, which will examine how safety, belonging, and love further repair and restore the body.

Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

In this episode of Cage-Free Voices Spoken Devotionals, The Queen Bathsheba explores Genesis 16 and 21 to distinguish between God’s provision and the misuse of that provision by others. Through the stories of Hagar, Sarai, and Ishmael, she emphasizes that God’s care does not imply approval of abuse and cautions against interpretations of Scripture that pressure people to remain in harmful situations.

The episode also examines broader biblical patterns—including Joseph, Moses, and Esther—and New Testament teachings on suffering to show that faithfulness does not require passively enduring cruelty. Listeners are encouraged to recognize God’s protection of the vulnerable, the moral responsibility to confront injustice, and the difference between suffering caused by human sin and the unique, redemptive suffering of Christ.

The Queen Bathsheba presents Healing by Design, a six-part devotional series exploring the connection between Scripture and the body’s biology. The series shows how pride disrupts the natural order, creating stress and imbalance, and how God’s grace restores alignment and wholeness.

In this first episode, she examines how pride triggers the sympathetic nervous system—the body’s fight-or-flight response—leading to tension, dysregulation, and vulnerability. Humility, by contrast, reactivates the parasympathetic system, allowing rest, repair, and healing to take place.

Listeners are encouraged to reflect on where they live in constant alertness, what burdens pride has imposed on their bodies, and how embracing humility can open the door to restoration and renewed balance.

This episode examines the biblical images of milk and honey, showing how they illustrate God’s promise of provision, land, and freedom. It then follows how these promises shift inward to living water and the internal kingdom. The episode explains that covenant life sustains faith under empire, but on its own cannot end oppression. Finally, it demonstrates why resurrection and new creation are necessary to make God’s kingdom fully visible, restorative, and public for all creation.

The episode connects these themes to history and present-day realities, calling listeners to hold to covenantal allegiance, resist imperial pressures, and live in hope of Gods final restoration.

The Queen Bathsheba examines how fear-driven readings of Scripture have justified racism, homophobia, sexism, and exclusion, and calls listeners to unlearn harmful traditions.

She urges a faith rooted in context, compassion, and the inclusive love of God that honors diversity and welcomes the marginalized.

The Queen Bathsheba explores judgment, social media criticism, and the biblical call to love and gentle restoration, urging listeners to prioritize relationship and compassion over public shaming.

Drawing on Matthew 7 and Galatians, she encourages speaking thoughtfully, correcting with care, and letting the Spirit guide conviction and reconciliation.

The Queen Bathsheba responds to a TikTok claim and explores why humans cannot judge God by human standards, using the Immaculate Conception and the Virgin Mary as a case study.

She explains that God exists outside time, is the Creator while we are created, and that measuring divine action with human reasoning leads to error, hubris, and spiritual danger.

The episode calls listeners to humility, trust, repentance if convicted, and a willing participation in God’s plan—emphasizing Mary’s free consent and God’s perfect holiness.