Made to Dwell

we are going on summer break here :)) be sure to follow  ⁨@Bellemgrubb⁩  for all the fun things over the next few months!

if your quiet time with God feels dry, routine, or disconnected, this episode will meet you right where you are. we’re talking about what’s actually happening spiritually, why feelings aren’t the foundation of your faith, and how to rebuild a consistent, meaningful relationship with God even in seasons that feel quiet.

feeling inconsistent in your habits, faith, or routines? in this episode, we’re reframing inconsistency and getting to the real root: lack of structure. this is your guide to building simple systems that actually help you stay disciplined, show up daily, and create a life that glorifies God through consistency and order.

Have you ever felt like you’re praying for change—but nothing in your life is actually changing? In this episode, we’re talking about the tension between prayer and action. While prayer is powerful and essential, it was never meant to replace obedience. Rooted in biblical truth, this episode will challenge you to examine where you might be waiting instead of acting, and how to align your daily hab...

Human trafficking is often misunderstood—and many of the narratives we see online are inaccurate or even harmful. In this episode, we break down the biggest myths about human trafficking and what is actually true, based on real experience working in anti-trafficking. We also dive deep into ethical storytelling: why how we share stories matters, how to avoid exploitation, and how to engage in a way...

Fasting is becoming popular again in both wellness and Christian spaces—but is it actually healthy for everyone? In this episode, we break down the difference between biblical fasting and diet culture, and have an honest conversation about whether fasting is wise if you’ve struggled with disordered eating. This episode will help you approach fasting with discernment, wisdom, and a focus on your he...

What does it actually look like to walk with God daily—beyond the aesthetic routines we see online? In this episode, we break down what a real, consistent relationship with God looks like in everyday life. From simple daily rhythms to staying close to God when you don’t feel motivated, this episode is a practical and honest guide to building a sustainable faith routine rooted in relationship, not...

If you feel stuck in cycles of starting over—new routines, new habits, new plans—but nothing sticks, this episode is for you. We’re talking about why real transformation doesn’t come from creating a new life, but from renewing your mind. Rooted in Romans 12:2, this episode breaks down how your thoughts shape your discipline, habits, and identity. You’ll learn how to take thoughts captive, replace...

The wellness industry is constantly pushing new trends, products, and routines that promise better health. But how many of them actually work? In this episode of Made to Dwell, Belle shares her honest thoughts on some of the most talked-about wellness trends right now. From Ozempic culture and red light therapy to protein hype, vibration plates, beef tallow skincare, exercise snacking, and viral m...

In today’s world of curated routines, aesthetic morning habits, and perfectly edited vlogs, it can be easy to start building a life that looks good online but doesn’t actually feel good to live. In this episode of made to dwell, belle talks about the difference between documenting your life and performing it for social media. After sharing a recent episode about the behind the scenes of content cr...

In today’s episode of Made to Dwell, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it actually takes to grow on social media. We’re talking real growth strategies, what happens behind the scenes with managers and contracts, how brand deals work, and the financial side of content creation most people never see. If you’ve ever wondered how influencers make money, when to hire a manager, how to negotiate bran...

In this episode, I’m sharing why we moved to Salt Lake City and what the transition has actually been like. I talk about what surprised me most about living in Salt Lake City, what I’ve loved so far, and what’s been challenging. If you’re considering moving to a new city, navigating a big life transition, or craving a fresh start, this conversation is for you. I’m also walking you through my curre...

what do you do when God feels quiet? in this episode of made to dwell, we talk about how to stay rooted in faith during seasons when god feels distant, silent, or hard to sense. instead of rushing to fix the silence or questioning your faith, this conversation explores how quiet seasons can deepen trust, form perseverance, and grow roots beneath the surface. if you’ve been praying without answers...

simplifying your life doesn’t have to mean giving up the things you love. in this episode of made to dwell, we talk about how to simplify without deprivation—by removing friction, reducing noise, and creating rhythms that support presence and peace. instead of extreme minimalism or rigid rules, this conversation offers a gentle, faith-rooted approach to simple living that makes life feel lighter,...

for many of us, movement has been shaped by shame, punishment, and control rather than care. in this episode of made to dwell, we talk about how to heal your relationship with exercise and move your body in ways that support your physical, mental, and spiritual health. we explore where the “working out as punishment” mindset comes from, how to reframe movement as stewardship, and practical best pr...

it’s my 24th birthday! in this fun, celebratory episode of made to dwell, i share 24 of my favorite things—from self-care rituals and cozy home favorites to wellness tools, style picks, and everyday joys. this episode is all about celebrating little delights, finding gratitude in the everyday, and giving space for joy in our routines. if you love beauty, home, movement, or just small things that m...

many christians know a lot about God, yet still feel unchanged by their faith. in this episode of made to dwell, we explore the difference between information and formation in our spiritual lives—and why knowledge alone doesn’t produce transformation. we talk honestly about the unique challenges that come with theological education, the temptation to prioritize certainty over surrender, and how go...

doomscrolling has become a normal part of daily life, but it’s quietly shaping our attention, our peace, and our spiritual lives. in this episode of made to dwell, we talk about why doomscrolling is so hard to stop, how to create helpful boundaries using tools like blok, and how to replace mindless scrolling with slow, grounding habits that rebuild focus and attention span. we’ll explore simple pr...

this episode of made to dwell is a personal life update as i share all the details behind moving to utah and launching a brand new business. from navigating change and uncertainty to trusting god through big transitions, this conversation walks through what it looks like to step into a new season with faith, intention, and openness. i talk honestly about the emotions that come with relocation, sta...

what happens when the year doesn’t go the way you planned? in this opening episode of made to dwell for 2026, i’m reflecting honestly on the goals i didn’t reach in 2025—from career plans and personal habits to big life decisions like whether to sell our house or stay put. instead of framing these moments as failures, we explore what god may have been doing beneath the surface all along. this epis...

In this encouraging end-of-year episode, Belle walks you through how to plan your best year yet with a Christ-centered, practical framework. You’ll learn how to reflect on your year with honesty, set aligned goals, build meaningful rhythms, and create a planning system that actually works. If you want a peaceful, intentional, and purpose-driven 2026, this episode is your exact roadmap.

In this episode of Made to Dwell, Belle breaks down how to make habits actually stick. You’ll learn how the habit loop works, the most transformative principles from Atomic Habits, how to create non-negotiables, and how to build rhythms that match your real lifestyle. This is a deeply practical and faith-rooted episode designed to help you build routines you can sustain, not just admire. Perfect f...

Finish the year with clarity and intention. In this episode of Made to Dwell , Belle walks through her personal “ins and outs” for 2026 — the habits she’s bringing with her, the patterns she’s leaving behind, and the faith-filled framework she’s using to step into a new year. You’ll hear reflections on spiritual growth, digital boundaries, fitness routines, healthy rhythms, community, and what God...

tired of feeling like you have nothing to wear? in this episode, we’re talking about how to find your personal style without chasing trends or draining your budget. we’ll cover capsule wardrobes, outfit “sandwiching,” color palettes, pinterest boards, and the freeing mindset of thinking things are cute without needing to own them. it’s a conversation about fashion, but it’s also about peace... abo...

theology can sound intimidating, but it’s really just what we believe about God... and we all have one. in this episode, we’re breaking down the basics of christian theology: who God is, what we believe, and why it matters for everyday life. we’ll talk about the Nicene Creed, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and how good theology can actually bring more peace, purpose, and confidence in your fait...