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  • 7.5 Purpose: Purpose Through the Lens of Seasons
    2025/04/02

    As Christian women, we go through many seasons of life—some filled with clarity and purpose, others with waiting or change. It’s easy to feel lost when our circumstances shift, but God has a purpose for every season, and He works through each one to shape us for His glory.


    In this episode of the podcast, Shannon Carroll and Stephanie Feger explore Purpose Through the Lens of Seasons with ancient, yet relevant wisdom from Scripture: "There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens." – Ecclesiastes 3:1


    Topics in this episode will include:

    -- How God’s purposes evolve through the different stages of life.

    -- Embracing the unique opportunities and challenges of each season.

    -- Trusting God’s perfect timing, even when the future feels uncertain.


    This conversation is for Christian women who want to honor God in every phase of their journey, finding purpose and joy no matter what season they’re in.


    This series is part of a 7-episode podcast series that is centered on providing Biblical insights for Christian women on uncovering their Divine purpose. Broken & Beautiful Retreats exists to embrace the broken, empower the beautiful and experience breakthroughs. Learn more at www.brokenandbeautifulretreats.com.

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    45 分
  • 7.4 Purpose: Overcoming Obstacles to Living Your Purpose
    2025/03/21

    As Christian women, we often face obstacles that hinder us from fully stepping into God’s purpose for our lives. Fear, self-doubt, and other barriers can feel overwhelming, leaving us stuck and uncertain about our calling. Analysis paralysis affects us all! But the truth is, God has equipped us with everything we need to overcome these challenges and live boldly for Him.


    In this episode of the podcast, Shannon Carroll and Stephanie Feger with Broken & Beautiful Retreats tackle Overcoming Obstacles to Purpose with the encouragement of Scripture: "For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love, and self-discipline." – 2 Timothy 1:7


    This episode will cover:

    • How fear and self-doubt hold us back from fully living out God’s calling.
    • Practical strategies for breaking free from these barriers through faith and action.
    • Spiritual truths that remind us of God’s power, love, and presence in every step of our journey.


    This conversation is for Christian women who long to step into their God-given purpose with courage and confidence. Together, we’ll uncover how to confront the challenges that try to hold us back and move forward in faith.


    This series is part of a 7-episode podcast series that is centered on providing Biblical insights for Christian women on uncovering their Divine purpose. Broken & Beautiful Retreats exists to embrace the broken, empower the beautiful and experience breakthroughs. Learn more at www.brokenandbeautifulretreats.com.

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    42 分
  • 7.3 Purpose: Your Purpose in Everyday Moments
    2025/03/19

    As Christian women, it’s easy to feel like our purpose is tied to big, extraordinary moments or grand accomplishments. But what if God’s purpose for your life is also found in the ordinary, everyday moments? The quiet faithfulness of showing up, serving, and trusting that even the smallest acts have eternal value?


    In this episode of the podcast, Shannon Carroll and Stephanie Feger with Broken & Beautiful Retreats dive into the topic, Purpose in Everyday Moments and anchor our conversation in Scripture: "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters." – Colossians 3:23


    In this discussion, you’ll explore:

    • How to redefine success through faithfulness in the small things.
    • The beauty of seeing God at work in the ordinary tasks of daily life.
    • Trusting that your daily faithfulness matters deeply to God, even when it feels unseen.


    This conversation is for Christian women who want to embrace their God-given purpose in the everyday—whether it’s washing dishes, leading meetings, or comforting a friend. Through Scripture and practical encouragement, we’ll help you see the sacred in the simple.


    This series is part of a 7-episode podcast series that is centered on providing Biblical insights for Christian women on uncovering their Divine purpose. Broken & Beautiful Retreats exists to embrace the broken, empower the beautiful and experience breakthroughs. Learn more at www.brokenandbeautifulretreats.com.

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    42 分
  • 7.2 Purpose: When Your Purpose Feels Hidden
    2025/03/19

    As Christian women, we all face seasons where God’s purpose for our lives feels hidden or unclear. We might feel stuck, wondering why we’re waiting or struggling with doubt about what God is calling us to do. It’s easy to feel discouraged when we can’t see the bigger picture, but what if these seasons of uncertainty are part of God’s Divine plan?


    In this episode of the podcast, Shannon Carroll and Stephanie Feger tackle the big topic of When Purpose Feels Hidden and turn to Scripture for guidance: "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight." – Proverbs 3:5-6


    They explore topics such as:

    • How to trust God fully in the waiting seasons of life.
    • Ways to overcome doubt and remain confident in God’s faithfulness.
    • Practical encouragement for staying faithful and hopeful when purpose feels distant.


    This conversation is for Christian women navigating the in-between moments—those times when God feels quiet, and the path forward seems uncertain. Through Scripture and shared experiences, together we will uncover the beauty of trusting God even when we can’t see the whole picture.


    This series is part of a 7-episode podcast series that is centered on providing Biblical insights for Christian women on uncovering their Divine purpose. Broken & Beautiful Retreats exists to embrace the broken, empower the beautiful and experience breakthroughs. Learn more at www.brokenandbeautifulretreats.com.

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    43 分
  • 7.1 Purpose: Discover Your God-Given Purpose
    2025/03/19

    So many of Christian women wrestle with questions about their God-given purpose. Beyond motherhood, careers or the roles they fill daily, we often wonder: Why did God create me? What is He calling me to do in this season of life? Maybe what once brought us joy no longer feels fulfilling, or perhaps we see others thriving in their gifts while we feel unsure, stuck, or sidelined.


    In this episode of the Broken & Beautiful Podcast, Shannon Carroll and Stephanie Feger take a deep dive into Discovering Your God-Given Purpose with Scripture as their guide: "For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do." – Ephesians 2:10


    Join them as they explore:

    • How to uncover and embrace your unique spiritual gifts, talents and passions.
    • Practical ways to align your life with God’s divine purpose—even in seasons of uncertainty.
    • Encouragement for women seeking clarity, confidence and fulfillment in God’s plan.


    This episode offers wisdom and insights for Christian women who long to live intentionally and joyfully within God’s will. Whether you’re in a season of rediscovery or simply seeking clarity, this conversation is for you!


    This series is part of a 7-episode podcast series that is centered on providing Biblical insights for Christian women on uncovering their Divine purpose. Broken & Beautiful Retreats exists to embrace the broken, empower the beautiful and experience breakthroughs. Learn more at www.brokenandbeautifulretreats.com.

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    38 分