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She Lives Purposefully episodes

March 13, 2025 225 | Encouragement for the girl going through a hard time and ways to give your day a boost
Today, I’m sharing some encouragement for the girl going through a hard time with Bible truths and Bible verses, some practical and fun ways to give yourself a boost during, a Lent update to my commitment to reading God’s Word, and a call to prayer for the persecuted church, especially Christians in Syria right now.

Episode Outline:
01:50 Pray for the persecuted Church
5:00 Encouragement for the girl going through a hard time
14:45 Lent update
15:50 Ways to boost your day right now

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26 min
March 06, 2025 224 | Ideas for Practicing Lent and Encouragement for Growing in God This Spring
Today, Megan talks all about making the effort to grow in our relationships with God. She dives into the history of Lent, what it is, when she started participating in it, what she’s doing for Lent this year, ideas of what to fast or add for Lent, and encouragement, whether you participate in Lent or not, to grow in God this Spring.

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29 min
February 27, 2025 223 | Year in Review: mini miracles, seeking Jesus without routine, depending FULLY on God’s strength
Today is my birthday! And I wanted to look back over the year and remember and share what God has done, what I’ve learned, what God has shown me. I also wanted to look forward and share what I want for this new year of life.

LINKS:
Shop the Daily Grace Co Sale: (code MEGANHOLMES10 for an extra 10% off!) https://thedailygraceco.com?dt_id=293954
Daily Grace Co. Birthday Gift Inspo: https://www.shelivespurposefully.com/2025/02/24/christian-woman-birthday-gift-inspo/
Megan's Amazon Gift Guides: https://amzn.to/41wlt9E

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28 min
February 20, 2025 222 | Christian Girl Q&A: Spicy books, leaving your job, making friends, people pleasing, the college experience
My sister and I team up to answer YOUR Christian woman questions in our Christian Girl Q&A!

We talk about making Christian friends in your 20s and at church, people pleasing, leaving church jobs without being afraid to disappoint people, being type A and type B, transitioning from high school to college, and our thoughts on Christian women reading spicy books!

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57 min
February 13, 2025221 | You’re so loved and practical ways to show love and MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT!
Today, we're talking all about God’s love for YOU. We talk about Valentine’s Day, God’s love for us based on Scripture, what love will be like in Heaven, and we also jump into practical ways to love one another.

PLUS, I share the BIG announcement that I’ve been alluding to!

LINKS
Grieving episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/212-grieving-during-christmastime/id1535514405?i=1000680112890
Love Languages Quiz: https://5lovelanguages.com
Taylor’s Custom Creations (new studio sign coming soon!): https://tinyurl.com/4k9duppt

EPISODE OUTLINE
(00:00) Big announcement
(04:55) 2 other announcements
(10:30) Valentine’s Day chat
(13:10) Love in Heaven
(21:50) God’s love for us
(26:00) Practical ways to love others

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41 min
February 06, 2025 220 | We have heavenly work to do and how to do it
Today, I’m sitting down to encourage YOU with what God’s been reminding me of lately: This life is short and it is ONE. You have things in your life that have eternal impact that you are MADE to do. And we’re talking about practical ways to do this heavenly work.

LINKS:
Daily Grace Co. Valentines Gift Guide: https://www.shelivespurposefully.com/2025/02/01/valentines-daily-grace-co-gift-guide/
Daily Grace Co. Galentine’s Gift Guide: https://www.shelivespurposefully.com/2025/02/01/galentinesdgcgiftguide/
Amazon Galentine's Gift Guide: https://amzn.to/4aSNThd
“Finding and using your Spiritual gifts” episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/she-lives-purposefully/id1535514405?i=1000658873468
“How do we realize our spiritual gifts” episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/she-lives-purposefully/id1535514405?i=1000555811341

EPISODE OUTLINE:
00:00 Hi!
02:40 Teaser to MAJOR announcement & Trailer Launch
04:40 You have a heavenly work
13:00 Practical ways to do the heavenly work you’re called to

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22 min
February 06, 2025 Welcome to the She Lives Purposefully Podcast
Are you looking for encouragement to live life how God calls you to and know that your life has Kingdom purpose? Welcome to She Lives Purposefully with me, Megan Edmonds! I’m a wife, mom and your new Christian friend. I believe that God has given you this one life to know Him, love Him, and live for Him, purposefully. And I want to cheer you on in that.

Each week on the She Lives Purposefully Podcast, we’ll chat about different areas of life from a Jesus loving perspective - emotions, relationships, faith doubts, parenthood, health and hormones, work, routines, getting our fire for God back, anxiety, modesty, drinking, my own experiences, and practical ways to walk with God.

So, friend, grab your favorite drink, let’s hang out and be encouraged to live purposefully on the She Lives Purposefully Podcast.

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1 min
January 30, 2025219 | Christian Girl Q&A: Politics, Gender, Taylor Swift, Bible Reading Motivation, Finding Community, Singleness and MORE
I sit down with my sister Makenzy to answer your Instagram DM questions about Christian living - we talk about how to stay friends with friends who disagree with us politically, how to navigate friendships with those who are struggling with their gender, what we really think about Taylor Swift, how to get motivated to read your Bible, finding Christian community, discouragement in singleness, and more!

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LINKS
Episodes mentioned
Christians and Politics Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/she-lives-purposefully/id1535514405?i=1000674261865
Comparison episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6gUO2JoTpmJ1ySl24WwI5o?si=0ADcwZOcRE-8kfOXuhekKw
Discover Purpose in Your Singleness Episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4xYnwrEPgmWMUxMHOPsImU?si=WiywtmXxTp623RQlY2WGCA
Losing your fire for God and getting it back with Jaclyn Brooke episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0TzGrZ3a2r9vMlAQXDU6mf?si=xO21B6PDRsC8sIfcFWoIEA
Struggling with Bible reading episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5n6P5E42ona16k6LsUsgKs?si=N6aSSJ5bTlKn_Dppftepgg
TOP EPISODE: This year just give me Jesus: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hcmw4wFdUPrixd5nOVu2M?si=0c8BeHlMRHa-ywFZ5FN14w
Find Christian Community Episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3jEEst5JEHyBjlwonpPWn8?si=b586c5064019485f
Christian music playlist: https://tinyurl.com/2pwmhy4c
Cutest Bible tools and quiet time must haves
My go to beautiful bibles from Hosanna Revival (code SHELIVESPURPOSEFULLY for $$ off)
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Daily Grace Co (Code MEGANHOLMES10 for 10% off): https://thedailygraceco.com?dt_id=293954
Amazon Page: https://www.amazon.com/shop/shelivespurposefully/list/3IGTKWRXYSX88?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_GVMCGH9WK11CTAJH9HBS

Timeline:

00:00 Intro and Catch Up
03:20 How to get along with Christians who have completely opposing political views
12:00 Getting discouraged that I’ve never dated bc most Christians get married so young. Advice?
21:45 How do I connect more with God working as a night nurse?
27:00 How to find the motivation to wake up early to read the Bible and pray?
35:25 How to find Christian community and friends?
38:00 What do you think about Taylor swift?
41:40 Healthy ways to eat / gain weight
43:40 Navigating friendships with friends who are struggling with gender

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52 min
January 23, 2025 218 | Moving forward in grace and kicking condemnation to the curb
Today, I’m talking about my “word of the year”: moving forward in grace.

I discovered this word of the year on an episode just a few weeks ago (you can listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1hcmw4wFdUPrixd5nOVu2M?si=9bx2XuZxS-um5_URWNYu3g), and I really wanted to dive into this encouragement that you can cast of condemnation and shame and embrace the grace God has for you as a Christian and move forward into what God has called you to in this life.

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14 min
January 16, 2025 217 | Alcohol Q&A and why we don't drink
Today, I’m joined by my husband Donny to talk about ALCOHOL as Christians.

We talk about whether drinking it is a sin, why we don’t drink, wine mom culture, the college party scene, alcoholism, falling off the wagon, God’s grace, judgy-ness in this area, and more!

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1 hr

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…