She Lives Purposefully

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She Lives Purposefully episodes

June 08, 2021Combatting Anxiety: A Word from Christian Women (s. 2, ep. 11)
On this episode, Megan and her sister Makenzy talk about a struggle they both share to different extents: anxiety.
Listen in as we dive into
how the Bible acknowledges anxiety and gives a command for it

that anxiety is not something God is ill-equipped to handle

the 5,4,3,2,1 tactic for panic attacks

practical ways to combat anxiety
*She Lives Purposefully is not a licensed counselor and this is not a substitute for professional help.

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32 min
May 25, 2021 My Morning Routine For a Better Spiritual Day
Let's talk about my newer morning routine -- but here's the key -- it's one I LOVE to help me start my day SPIRITUALLY.
I have been learning over the years more and more that how we start our day CAN have a huge impact on the rest of our day, so I decided it was time to make sure my start of the day would set me up for a day that was focused better on Jesus.

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14 min
May 18, 2021 How can I know God’s will for my life?
God’s will for our lives is probably one of the most talked about topics I’ve heard about. What is my purpose? How do I know what God has for me? What do I do next? What decision should I make? How can I know God’s will for my life?
So how do I know God’s will for my life? Chat with Megan on the podcast today about THIS VERY TOPIC. And be encouraged, God wants to lead you.

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15 min
May 11, 2021 3 Ways to Hear From God
How can I hear from God? There’s so many reasons we’d want to hear - just to communicate with Him, maybe we’re looking for answers to questions to doubts, maybe we need guidance for next steps. Whatever the reason, a beautiful truth we can know is that God WANTS to communicate with us. In Jeremiah 33:3 God says, “call to me and I will answer you.”

Listen as Megan has a purposeful chat about 3 ways to hear from God.

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12 min
May 04, 2021 The Problem With Prosperity Gospel
The topic blew up my Instagram reel the other day, so let's have a PURPOSE-FILLED chat about prosperity gospel.
You'll hear about why I am NOT for prosperity gospel and why I think it actually can be dangerous.
We'll discover verses commonly taken out of context. We'll talk about common arguments FOR prosperity gospel and go straight to in-context scripture to why those arguments don't pan out. Then we'll dive straight into the Bible to see what God says about blessings, money and prosperity.

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22 min
April 13, 2021Comparison, Body Image and Self Love with Heather Creekmore
Chat with She Lives Purposefully podcast host, Megan, and Christian author, speaker and blogger, Heather Creekmore, as they chat about Comparison, Body Image and Self Love.
The REAL definition of comparison (envy, jealousy, covetousness)

Comparison is a purpose prohibitor on God’s plan for YOU because we want to be HER.

Idolizing self love is DANGEROUS because it brings make ourselves an idol and it takes us from the first two commands: love God and love your neighbor

How to be content with your body

Why Self Love is NOT the answer
Heather is offering a free 25 day body image freedom course on her podcast starting Monday, April 12 she’ll air 25 mini segments to walk you on a journey away from body image obsession to body image freedom. Listen on her “Compared to Who?” podcast!
Books:
The Burden of Better: https://amzn.to/3csoSgf
Compared to Who?: https://amzn.to/2QyLB1F
HEATHER CREEKMORE writes and speaks hope to thousands of women each week inspiring them to stop comparing and start living. Her first book Compared to Who? encourages women to uncover the spiritual root of body image issues and find freedom. Her new release, The Burden of Better, offers women a journey into the depths of God's grace to find a way off the treadmill of constant comparison. Heather has been featured on Fox News, Huff Post, Morning Dose, Church Leaders, For Every Mom, along with dozens of other shows and podcasts. But she's best recognized from her appearance as a contestant on the Netflix hit show, Nailed It. Heather and her fighter-pilot-turned-pastor husband, Eric have four children and live in Austin, Texas. Connect with Heather at Comparedtowho.me.

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31 min
March 16, 2021 Using What God Gives You with Emma Brownawell
Megan chats with guest 𝗕 • 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹 Co. co-founder and LiveOriginal ambassador, Emma Brownawell (@e_brownawell)!
We dive INTO the heart of 𝗕 • 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹 Co founded in Ecclesiastes 11:1: be well, do good, live fully.
Everyone has a different story, everyone is unique and has a different plan on their life for a reason. You have a gift only you can give the world. Don't hold back. If you hold back, the world is missing something. Use your gifts and talents for the glory of God - pursue it and bring it to God and give Him glory. Start walking in that. You’ll always have to report back to God. Live FULLY.

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42 min
March 02, 2021Can God use ME?! + soulmates, devotionals + Instagram with Daughter of Delight’s Elle Cardel
Megan chats with Daughter of Delight's Elle Cardel about following Jesus, feeling unqualified, the myth that we ARE enough.
Tune in to hear about
Elle's journey from studying theology in college to growing a ministry with over 180K followers

How God uses every season for His purposes for us

Following Jesus, following His plan for your life: what do you have to lose?

If the Lord wants to do it, He’s going to do it.

The Lord calls and qualifies the unqualified

We are not enough. God doesn’t call us because we are enough.

His purpose is not to make us great but to use us as a vessel to glorify Him

Daughter Dilemma’s most popular question: How do I know if this person is my soulmate or the one for me?

Fill your feed with not just Christian accounts with cute sayings but Christian accounts that are WHOLE and SOUND and GOOD.
Go check out Daughter of Delight: https://daughterofdelight.com

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42 min
February 23, 2021 How to Find Purpose In the Waiting
Have you ever found yourself STUCK in a waiting season? Megan chats with her good friend Corinne about WAITING seasons!

Because, whether you're waiting for a relationship, a job, marriage, a family, a big life move, or anything else ... waiting can be a HARD part of life, but it's FULL of God-given purpose.

Tune in and be encouraged by our chat on waiting seasons, what God might have for you in it and how to find purpose in this time!

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27 min
February 16, 2021 Finding Purpose In Work (and the mundane)
Megan sits down with her old-college roommate, Kaela, and they chat about the PURPOSE of work – whether it’s in a job your passionate about or one that makes your life feel mundane.
Work can feeling DRAINING, but God has purpose for work. Recognizing His purpose for it really transforms our work life.
Take a listen and have your work life transformed too!

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32 min

About She Lives Purposefully

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As Christian women, sometimes we can feel lonely in our walk with Christ. Do you feel that way? Spoiler alert: it’s not true and this is the podcast to prove it. I’m Megan Edmonds, your new Christian…