Sisters on Purpose

The middle of the year offers a gift we don’t often give ourselves, the opportunity to pause. In this episode of Sisters on Purpose, we’re taking time to reflect on the journey so far. We’ll share the joys we’ve celebrated, the challenges we’ve faced, the lessons we’ve learned, and the ways God has faithfully met us in every season. Reflection isn’t about living in the past. It’s about recognizing...

When life feels heavy, gratitude can be one of the hardest choices we make. Disappointment, uncertainty, grief, and unmet expectations can cloud our perspective and make it difficult to see the blessings that still surround us. In this episode of the Sisters on Purpose Podcast, we explore what it means to practice gratitude when it doesn’t come naturally. Drawing from Psalm 84, we reflect on the j...

Life is filled with seasons. Some arrive with excitement and anticipation, while others catch us off guard and require us to let go of what was familiar. Whether you’re stepping into a new chapter, closing a meaningful one, or finding yourself somewhere in between, change often brings a mix of emotions. In this episode of Sisters on Purpose, we talk about what it means to adapt to life’s changing...

In this episode of the Sisters On Purpose Podcast, we explore the ties that truly bind us together—faith, family, friendship, and intentional community. In a world that often celebrates independence and self-sufficiency, we are reminded that we were never meant to walk through life alone. Through honest conversation and reflection, we discuss the importance of anchoring ourselves in relationships...

What do you do when the future feels uncertain, fragile, or completely out of your control? In this episode of Sisters on Purpose, we have an honest conversation about trusting God in seasons where clarity feels absent and the road ahead feels unknown. Whether you are walking through change, loss, waiting, transition, health struggles, family concerns, or simply carrying quiet fear about what come...

What does it truly mean to age gracefully, and who defines what “graceful” even looks like?  In this episode, we challenge the cultural narrative that aging is something to resist, hide, or slow down. Instead, we explore a deeper, more meaningful perspective: aging as refinement. Not decline, but development. Not loss, but transformation. Through honest conversation and lived insight, we unpack ho...

What does it look like to come home to God after a life marked by longing, loss, and searching? In this deeply moving conversation, we sit down with Deborah Rutherford to explore her poetic memoir, Prodigal Daughter—a lyrical and vulnerable journey from a stolen childhood and the allure of “gold and gowns” to a sacred rediscovery of identity, healing, and belonging. Told through intimate verse, De...

There are seasons in life where growth feels clear, and others where it feels like everything is being stretched, refined, or even stripped away. This episode is a grounded conversation about what it really means to become—not who you were, not who you hoped you’d be by now, but the woman God is intentionally shaping in this current season. We move beyond surface-level encouragement and get honest...

In this episode of the Sisters on Purpose Podcast, we explore a truth many women struggle to embrace: healthy boundaries are not selfish—they are stewardship. Too often we give until we are depleted, say yes when wisdom says no, and carry responsibilities that were never ours to hold. Over time, this pattern doesn’t just exhaust us—it quietly erodes our clarity, our peace, and our ability to show...

Are you walking through a season of spiritual dryness? Does your faith feel weak, distant, or harder to hold onto than it once did? In this episode of Sisters on Purpose, we talk openly about what happens when your faith feels faint, during seasons of spiritual fatigue, emotional exhaustion, doubt, discouragement, or feeling far from God. Whether you are navigating winter depression, burnout, unan...

Winter has a way of slowing everything down. The days feel longer. Growth feels hidden. Waiting can feel heavy. In this episode of Sisters on Purpose, we talk about the sacredness of winter seasons and what it means to be present instead of rushing ahead. We reflect on Lent and the discipline of waiting well. We discuss the importance of reaching out and staying connected when isolation feels easi...

Comparison is unavoidable, but it isn’t always destructive. In this episode of Sisters on Purpose, we unpack how comparison has shown up in our own lives in both healthy and unhealthy ways, and how it quietly shapes our identity, confidence, and decision-making. Together, we explore the subtle line between comparison that clarifies and comparison that corrodes, especially for women navigating lead...

In this episode, we sit down with author and speaker Tracy Harper to talk about identity, validation, and learning to live from God’s voice rather than the noise around us. Tracy shares the heart behind her book From Him, Not Them and offers wisdom for women—especially young Christian women—who are navigating faith, pressure, and purpose in a world full of competing voices. In this conversation, w...

A new year brings fresh possibilities, but before rushing forward, it invites us to pause. In this episode of Sisters on Purpose, we kick off the new year by creating space to reflect on the season behind us, reset what feels misaligned, and renew our hearts, minds, and intentions for what’s ahead. This is not about resolutions driven by pressure or perfection, but about choosing purpose, peace, a...

This season isn’t about doing it all. It’s about being present, being available, and being a quiet gift in the lives of the people God has placed around us. In this Sisters on Purpose episode, we talk honestly about how the holidays can magnify pressure, heighten expectations, and leave you feeling stretched thin. Together, we walk through simple, practical ways to reduce overwhelm, being availabl...

Every life has its seasons—times of planting, waiting, pruning, and harvest. In this episode, we explore how God uses every season, even the quiet and hidden ones, to cultivate something beautiful in us. So often, we long to see fruit before it’s time, forgetting that growth happens beneath the surface. Winter, though barren on the outside, is never wasted. It’s where roots deepen, character forms...

Family is one of the greatest gifts God gives us — but it also requires intentional effort, grace, and courage to protect it. In this episode, we explore what it means to fight for your family through a biblical lens, the necessity to create healthy boundaries while still pursuing relationships, and when it’s necessary to disrupt comfort to preserve what matters most. We talk about: God’s intentio...

In this heartfelt episode, we share Jeannette’s powerful story of walking through the unexpected challenge of a brain tumor. Through the ups and downs of diagnosis, surgery, and recovery, Jeannette leaned into the strength of her faith, the love of her family, and the support of her community. She also opens up about her current project, writing a book that not only chronicles her journey but also...

Join us as our oldest and youngest sisters join the conversation at the close of our 2025 sister weekend. We dive into the details, lessons, and special moments we shared. The recording was done at our Airbnb, so it’s a bit raw and unpolished, but it was such a treat having all six of us together, even if our quieter eldest sister mostly just listened. We also did a fun activity at “The House of C...

How do you navigate telling your story when you feel silenced? In this episode, Michele Evette Vrabel talks with us about her memoir, Outloud: The Sound of Healing, a sequel to her first memoir, Butterfly Stitches , detailing her journey through emotional, spiritual, mental, and physical struggles, including infidelity, divorce, and childhood trauma. We discuss her process of confronting past woun...

What if the greatest breakthrough you’re waiting for doesn’t come from changing your circumstances, but from changing yourself? In this episode, we unpack the courage, discomfort, and freedom found in personal change. From shifting mindsets and habits to embracing the growth that comes with life’s transitions, we talk honestly about how change starts within and ripples outward to our families, wor...

Prayer is both universal and deeply personal. It’s the thread that connects us to God’s heart, no matter what season we’re in. In this episode, we talk about prayer in the big moments and the small, in times of joy and in times of struggle. We share our own experiences, how it has strengthened our faith, guided our decisions, and deepened our sisterhood. Whether prayer is already a daily rhythm fo...

In this episode of Grace-Fueled Wellness, we sit down with Rachel Mitchell, to talk about what it means to honor God with our bodies through food and movement. Rachel shares her personal journey from frustration in her health to Spirit-led stewardship. We explore how the grace of God reshapes our relationship with our bodies, why our identity in Christ matters in our wellness journey, and how help...

Grief is not a season we schedule, and it doesn’t always look like tears. Sometimes it shows up in silence, fatigue, or unexpected anger. Other times, it weaves itself into moments of joy, laughter, and memory. In this honest and tender episode, we open up about what it really means to walk through grief, how it lingers, surprises, reshapes us, and lives alongside joy. We talk about the grief that...

Let’s talk about the beauty, boundaries, and real purpose of Sister Weekend. In this episode, we’re sharing what Sister Weekend truly is, and what it’s not. It’s more than a getaway. It’s more than matching shirts and shared stories. It’s an intentional pause in our year where we reconnect, refocus, and remind each other that we don’t have to navigate life alone. But we also talk candidly about th...