Faith Fueled Living: Everyday Joy, Purpose & Biblical Encouragement for Christian Women

On Today's devotional we talk about the importance of kindness and how cheering others up is an important part of encouraging others. And how where you are right now is exactly where God will use you for his purpose and good. One kind word and small acts can change the world and every day we have countless opportunities to do just that as we partner with God. Proverbs 12:25 and 1 Corinthians 7:17...

Sometimes we go through a season or time where we question what is happening to us or has happened and we begin to doubt God or his power- but how do we grow in our Trust and Belief in God to have complete Faith in Him? The question is that Mark Batterson tells us to ask ourselves is 'How big is Our God?' Is our belief and trust in him bigger than our problems, struggles, or hardships to bring us...

We are meant to live in community. One of the many blessing God has given us is friendship- when we cultivate friendships we will reap thee rewards- finding wise counsel/advice, someone to lift us up and encourage us, someone to share our burdens and struggles with, someone to pray for us and do life with. We should not underestimate true Godly friendships because they are so important to help us...

On today's Faith Fueled Christian Woman, Kristin shares 7 ways you can reignite your passion and desire to do life with Christ and to make time with God and God's word a priority in your life. If you are ready to seek God, to chase God and live the life he's planned for you then it's time to get in his presence more often on a daily basis. Let's seek God's word, live in community and fellowship to...

On today's episode Kristin shares Romans 12:2 and how it encouraged her today especially. She talks about the importance of renewing our minds with scripture and time with God and how important it is to slow down so we can experience this renewal and then we can discern the will of God on our lives. If you need to be encouraged today's bite-sized Christian devotional is for you. #christianinspirat...

On today's episode Kristin talks about the call for us to rest on the Sabbath and how life-giving it is for us and why God created it for us to rest not work on the 7th day. Kristin shares the challenge of resting for the entire Sabbath and why its important to strive to honor the Sabbath in our busy lives. #christianliving #faithledpodcast #christiandevotional #bibleverse #sabbath #practicesabbat...

On today's episode we talk about why we all feel so lonely after two years of a pandemic and what we can do about it. Even the bible says to not give up on meeting together and that is exactly what is discussed on today's episode- how can we still come together, to reignite our friendships and gathering in community or work on building new friendships and community if we don't feel tethered to oth...

On today's episode Kristin speaks into our hearts about being generous with our time, gifts and inviting others into our homes. She talks about the command to pursue hospitality and help those around us both with their needs, and with lifting them up in spirit. Helping our family, friends and neighbors is so important and we are also called to help those in need. Do you step into your day looking...

On today's Spark of Faith episode Kristin talks about following God's plan for our life or following your plan G instead of trying so hard to create our own plan A or plan B. Are you partnering with God to step onto the path he is calling you onto? It's time to take that next step and walk into the opportunities and promptings God is whispering for you to pursue. #christianliving #christiandevotio...

On today's Christian Inspiration episode Kristin talks about that each and every person has value and is needed during their lifetime and made on purpose with their own unique gifts nad talents. Even if there are days or years you don't feel you have purpose or a path or are being of service you have great value. God loves each and every one of us and he has you here for a reason- he made you just...

On today's episode Kristin talks about Isaiah 14:27 which says 'Nothing can stop God's plan for your life." and she shares that even in a slow season, a season of waiting, or a difficult season we can still be moving on the path God has for us. We can be used where we are right now and we should have faith and confidence that he is lining up good and useful things for us. #christianinspiration #bi...

On today's episode Kristin talks about the need for each of us to consider if we are holding onto viewpoints, and opinions and perspectives that put a baricade up between us and people we love. And are those opinions, and sides coming between us and how God has called us to live? If you are letting political, medical, or anyother viewpoint become the thing that defines you and others and you are a...

On today's episode Kristin talks about how Love brings us together and how it bringing everything together. Love truly is what makes the world go round- it makes life beautiful and rich. She shares how we can be more loving to our family- our spouses, our kids, our neighbors and even ourselves and what impact that has in the world. God loves each of us and he also wants us to be the hope and love...

Kristin is taking a much needed break the week of March 7- 11 and will returning with bi-weekly episodes and interviews on March 15. As a collective we are hurting- some of us feel anxious, some lonely, some lost, some feel tricked or confused- whatever the feelings we are having with the state of affairs in the world and over the last two years one thing is clear- we all need more encouragement a...

On today's episode Kristin talks about how we let shame, embarassment and fear keep us from telling our truth and often keeps us from opening up about what we are walking through, sturggling with or believe about ourselves. And she talks about how confiding in a trust friend or small group and the Lord and confessing what we need to bring light to has the power to release so much worry, lessen our...

On today's Spark of Faith episode Kristin talks about are longing to experience the feeling of home and how truly we are being pointed to Heaven. She also talks about how many of us often feel out of place in our church or faith community and why it's ok to feel this way and we should look for a faith home that fits or create a community ourselves. The most important thing is finding a way to be i...

On today's Spark of Faith Encouragement episode Kristin talks about how slowing down, take time to reset and get in connection with the Lord and having a joyful heart as we go into our work, our interactions with the people around us and day can allow us to feel lighter, more connected to God and is a form on worship- bring on the singing, listening to music, dancing, walking and listening to God...

On today's Spark of Faith episode Kristin shares some of the messages of the Book or Esther and how she followed God's plan even when she didn't know the whole story or what the outcome would be. She had to prepare, and wait and then act even when it was dangerous but in the end she and her family and the Jews were saved by her being faithful and loyal to God's promptings and timing.

On today's episode Kristin talks about how easy it is to get comfortable playing it safe in our faith. Are we missing the call, the promptings God has for us to step into the world, to step into new experiences and new adventures that will shine a light on his love, his word, his promise and his Kingdom. Kristin shares ideas on how we can listen to this call and move towards a bigger, bold Christi...

On today's episode Kristin talks about the importance of slowing down, and the need to understand what our priorities are, especially our spiritual priorities so we can access where we might be filling our days with mindless distractions and entertainment or busyness that we could edit in order to make time for prayer, hearing God and living a calmer, more joyful life by living by Jesus' example-...

On today's episode Kristin talks about being there for each other and the need to connection, have deeper conversations, give hugs and the need to be encouragers, sharers of hope and connection. Kristin's son's university and college nearby have recently experienced loss and grief and that experience prompted her to share this message with you today. #grief #loss #upliftothers #hope #christianinsp...

Let's be honest often our joy and peace aren't front in center in our lives because we let busy run the show. Well we can be encouraged that through the Holy Spirit we can experience the fruits of the Holy Spirit, two of which are Joy and peace. And through our connection to the Holy Spirit we can be a vehicle of the gifts of the Holy Spirit in the world- this is a short but great episode about ho...

On today's Spark of Faith episode Kristin talks about what the bible says about marriage and love and what it takes to keep a marriage alive and well. Marriage i requires we continue to show up each day by being respectful, honest, open, caring, and loving. Is it always easy- nope but it's possible when we choose to show up each and everyday and when we ask God to be a part of helping us have a th...

On today's episode Kristin talks about God's right time and right place-that we are exactly where God will use us for his purpose and how we can get discouraged in our job or current situation or neighborhood or other circumstance and that often it takes reframing our situation to see that if we show up where we are with an open heart, and ready to serve we wil often see the impact we are meant to...

On today's episode Kristin talks about the deepth that God knows you- just how intimately he knows your thoughts, motivations, struggles, sins, your hurt and burdens and how much he still desires to have a relationship with you just as you are. And even in our weakness, and our insecurities and our lacking he wants to work through us and with us in the world. He has called us to him- he is waiting...