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Do you ever feel like everything needs your attention at the same time?

Like if you don’t deal with it right now, it’s going to fall apart?

In today’s episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re talking about the story of Mary and Martha—and how distraction and urgency can pull our focus away from what matters most.

This isn’t about being “a Mary” instead of “a Martha.” Martha wasn’t doing something wrong. It was her focus. And that’s ...

Do you ever feel like you’re constantly busy but still unsure if you’re focusing on the right things?

So many of us try to manage our time better, hoping that will fix the overwhelm—but the real issue usually isn’t time. It’s priorities.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re talking about why priority management matters more than time management, and how learning to live intentionally can bring clarity, peace, and directi...

Before you start planning a new year, setting goals, or thinking about what needs to change, this episode invites you to pause and look at the year you’re finishing.

Not to analyze every detail. Not to judge yourself. Just to reflect.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re walking through a simple, intentional way to review the past year—so you don’t rush ahead without recognizing what this season actually held. Together, ...

Do you ever slow down long enough to take in the final days of Jesus’ earthly ministry—not just the resurrection, but everything that led up to it?

In this final episode of our Luke Study, we’re walking through Luke chapters 19 through 24. This is the final stretch of Jesus’ earthly ministry—His entry into Jerusalem, His teaching in the temple, His betrayal, crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension.

These chapters bring us straight...

Do you ever wonder what it really looks like to follow Jesus—not just believe in Him, but walk with Him day by day?

In this episode, we’re diving into Luke chapters 10 through 18. These chapters show us what life with Jesus looks like in practical, everyday ways. From compassion and prayer to humility, repentance, persistence, and trust, Jesus gives us a blueprint for authentic discipleship.

You’ll learn: ✨ How Jesus models compass...

Sometimes we move through the Gospels quickly and miss just how much Jesus is doing—how He teaches, how He loves, and how He meets people right where they are.

In this episode, we’re continuing our December study in the book of Luke and looking at Chapters 6–9. Each chapter highlights something different: conflict with the Pharisees, powerful miracles, stories of compassion, and moments where the disciples begin to understand who J...

Do you ever feel like the Christmas season gets so busy that you lose sight of what the story is actually about?

We jump into December, the calendar fills up, and before we know it, our hearts feel rushed instead of rooted.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re beginning our December study in the book of Luke — starting with Chapters 1–5. These chapters are full of angel announcements, unexpected miracles, ordinary people...

Do you ever forget that people are paying attention to the way you live… even in the small moments you barely notice? Not in a scary way — but in a real, everyday, “your life makes an impact” kind of way.

The truth is: someone is watching you, and it actually matters. They’re paying attention to how you respond when you’re stressed. How you talk about others. How you treat the people who cross your path. And whether you realize it ...

Do you ever notice how quickly your peace slips away the moment life gets chaotic?

One minute everything feels steady… and the next, your thoughts are racing, your heart is tight, and you’re wondering how everything got so overwhelming so fast.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re talking about Peter’s moment on the water in Matthew 14—and what it shows us about staying focused on Jesus when the circumstances around us f...

Have you ever felt like you’re doing all the right things—going to church, reading your Bible, volunteering—but still feel like something’s missing?

This week, we’re talking about what it really means to know God. Not just know about Him, but to actually have a relationship with Him.

Because somewhere along the way, faith can start to feel like a checklist instead of a connection. We read, serve, pray, and still wonder why God feel...

Do you wake up already stressed—before your feet even hit the floor? When your alarm goes off, does your mind immediately jump to what could go wrong today?

What if your mornings could start differently? What if instead of rushing into chaos, you started your day with calm, gratitude, and peace?

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re talking about how to start your day with peace — not by getting up at 5 a.m. or forcing a ...

Most of us can quote Psalm 23 by heart. It’s one of the most well-known passages in Scripture—often recited in moments of reflection or peace. But Psalm 23 is more than a comforting psalm—it’s a deep, theological picture of God’s character and His active care for His people.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we take a closer, verse-by-verse look at Psalm 23 and explore the covenant names of God revealed within it. You’ll se...

Discover the True Story Behind the KJV, NIV, and Modern Versions—and Why You Can Trust God’s Word

Have you ever wondered if the Bible is still accurate after being translated so many times? Or maybe you’ve heard that newer versions “leave out” verses and wondered if that means we can’t trust them.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re digging into the story behind our modern Bibles—how they were translated, why there are ...

If you’ve ever asked questions like: “Why do I feel so empty inside?” “What’s my purpose in life?” “Why does it seem like nothing I do really matters?”

—you’re not alone.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re diving into the Book of Ecclesiastes—an honest, thought-provoking look at what gives life real meaning. We’ll explore why even wisdom, work, and success can leave us unfulfilled, and how God offers purpose, peace, an...

Do you ever feel like life is just spinning out of control, and no matter what you do, there aren’t enough hours in the day?

For many women—whether you’re a mom, an empty nester, or somewhere in between—it’s easy to feel stretched thin and overwhelmed by daily routines, family responsibilities, and everything else life throws at you.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, I’m talking with special guest Rachel King, host of the M...

Do you ever wake up and feel like the day is already running ahead of you? The alarm goes off, the to-do list is waiting, and before the coffee even brews you’re already overwhelmed.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re talking about what it really means to choose joy — not when everything’s going right, but right in the middle of the chaos. Psalm 118:24 reminds us: “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and ...

Would you ever talk to a friend the way you talk to yourself? Most of us wouldn’t. And yet those same critical words shape how we see ourselves, how we see God, and how we live day-to-day. Proverbs 23:7 reminds us, “As a man thinks in his heart, so is he.”

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re diving into the life-shaping power of your thoughts and words. You’ll learn: ✨ Why words are like seeds—and how your harvest depen...

If you’ve ever asked questions like: “Why does God allow suffering?” “Why did He answer their prayer but not mine?” “Is God even listening?” —you’re not alone.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re talking honestly about doubt, fear, and unanswered prayers. Having doubts doesn’t mean you’ve lost your faith. In fact, doubts can actually lead to a deeper trust in God when you bring them to Him.

We’ll look at: ✨ The differen...

Do you ever feel like the people in your life are the problem—your spouse, your kids, your boss, your friends? The truth is, they’re not the real enemy.

In this episode of Peace Over Perfection, we’re diving into what Ephesians 6 teaches us: your battle isn’t against flesh and blood. People aren’t the problem—the devil is. And the good news? God hasn’t left you defenseless. He’s given you the Armor of God so you can stand strong, f...