Soul Strong with Priscilla

We are finally back! In this episode of the Soul Strong Podcast, we’re talking about the tension of holding two truths at the same time, while learning to recognise the lie that fear tries to sneak in between them. Waiting can be hard, but God is still faithful. Healing can still sting, but that does not mean you are weak. Anxiety can feel loud, but it does not get to take the microphone. Through...

In this episode, I get to sit with one of my closest and dearest - Charmaine as she shares her powerful journey of moving to America for a record deal, walking through financial hardship, disappointment, and the painful realities of trying to make it in the music world. But through every difficult season, God was preparing her for something deeper. What once looked like detours became part of her...

What makes a friendship truly safe? In this episode, we unpack what we value in friendships and ask two important questions: Who are we safe with? And who are we safe for? Looking at the multigenerational friendship of Mary and Elizabeth, we explore what it means to create space for each other’s calling, celebrate one another’s courage, and lovingly challenge without tearing down. Safe friendships...

Comparison feels harmless. Just a scroll. Just a thought. Just a quiet “I wish.” But what if the final commandment isn’t last because it’s least… but because it reaches deepest? In this episode, we unpack the often overlooked sin of coveting and why it strikes at the heart before it ever shows up in behaviour. Through Scripture and honest conversation, we explore how envy quietly reshapes our view...

Welcome back to the Soul Strong Podcast for our first episode of the year  As we step into 2026, we’re starting with a powerful conversation about labels – the ones given to us, the ones we repeat to ourselves, and the ones God has already spoken over our lives. In this episode, we unpack The Labelling Theory and explore how words can become self-fulfilling prophecies. Through personal stories and...

From silly-season madness to the hope of Emmanuel, we’re wrapping up the year with fun facts, our favourite Christmas movies, and a fresh look at the Christmas story. We also share simple, practical ways to slow down, create meaning, and bring the story of Jesus into your family this season. Check us out at soulstrong.com.au and partner with us by visiting soulstrong.com.au/partner-with-us/ Watch...

If you’re limping into December feeling tired, overwhelmed, or just done… this episode is for you. In our final deep dive episode of the year, Priscila opens up about end-of-year burnout, the emotional load of transition, and the very real experience of hitting capacity. She shares her own story of burnout and how God gently rebuilt her strength — and then teaches through Psalm 23, line by line, r...

In Part 2 of our forgiveness conversation, we explore the deeper layers of what it really means to forgive — not just others, but places, seasons, systems, and even ourselves. Forgiveness isn’t forgetting or pretending it didn’t hurt. It’s courage. It’s healing. It’s taking your life back with God leading the way. We walk through Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s four-step process of forgiveness — telling...

Forgiveness isn’t pretending it didn’t hurt — it’s choosing peace over poison. In this episode, we unpack what it truly means to “forgive our debtors,” how holding onto offense blocks faith, and the courage it takes to let go. From Scripture to real talk, join us as we explore what freedom really looks like when you’re sent away in peace. Check us out at soulstrong.com.au and partner with us by vi...

Two premature births. One miscarriage. Countless hospital scares, but through it all, Emma never stopped praying. Her story is one of deep faith, honest questions, and the kind of peace that only God can give. Join me as we listen and sit in awe of how prayer carried her family through every moment — and how God’s faithfulness never wavered. Check us out at soulstrong.com.au and partner with us by...

Ever notice how easy it is to slip into complaining—even after God has done something amazing? In this episode, I unpack the Israelites’ story through Exodus and how their murmuring mirrors moments in our own lives. From camping in complaint to craving what God already freed us from, we’ll explore how to stop looking back and start trusting forward. You’ll walk away with three truths to anchor you...

When life presses in from every side — confusion, setbacks, silence, or criticism — how do we keep standing? In this episode, Pris and Kristy unpack 2 Corinthians 4:7–9: “We are pressed but not crushed, perplexed but not in despair, persecuted but not abandoned, struck down but not destroyed.” We talk about what it really means to live with resilient faith — one that bends but doesn’t break. Throu...

What if your daily habits aren’t just shaping your life — but healing your soul? 🌿 In this week’s Soul Strong episode, we’re talking about Holy Habits That Heal Your Hustle — the Spirit-led rhythms that bring peace to the pace of your everyday life. From the wisdom of Atomic Habits to the timeless truths of Scripture, Priscilla and Kristy unpack how small, consistent steps can transform not just...

In this week’s Soul Strong Podcast, Priscilla sits down with therapist Paul for an honest conversation about emotional wellbeing — especially for women who feel like they have to keep it all together. They unpack why anxiety is on the rise among women, how body image pressures and self-criticism quietly erode confidence, and why anger and honesty are still so misunderstood. Together, they explore:...

Samson’s life is a masterclass in potential and pitfalls. From miracle birth to tragic downfall, his story reveals how unchecked passions can derail purpose — and how surrender can restore strength. In this Soul Strong episode, Priscilla dives deep into the story of Samson to learn how to recognise the patterns that weaken us, guard your heart from compromise, and find renewed strength in the God...

Pride can look small in daily life — a little defensiveness, a need for control — but in Scripture, it brought down kings. In this episode, we unpack Pharaoh’s story to see how pride can quietly harden our hearts and block change. You’ll discover how humility doesn’t make you weaker — it makes you wiser, softer, and stronger in grace. Check us out at soulstrong.com.au and partner with us by visiti...

Relationships are messy, meaningful, and rarely play out like the movies. In this week’s Soul Strong Podcast, we open up a real conversation about love, trust, and connection — the kind that goes deeper than a perfect wedding day or a cinematic kiss. Together, we unpack: What we wish we knew before stepping into relationships. How our idea of a “good relationship” shifts over time. Why everyday co...

What does it take to stay strong when life presses in from every side? In this conversation with pastor, educator, public speaker and leadership coach Eddie Hypolite, we dive into the heart of resilience—what it means to rise again, stay grounded in faith, and lead with authenticity. Eddie shares how his mother’s faithful prayers carried him through seasons when life was off track, and how prayer...

Have you ever prayed for God to make your next step clear… only to feel like you’re still waiting? In this solo episode of the Soul Strong Podcast, I take you deep into Joshua 17 — a passage that rocked my world back in 2019 and still speaks powerfully today. The tribes of Joseph were given land, but instead of stepping into it, they saw obstacles: iron chariots, forests to clear, and enemies in t...

The 4th trimester isn’t just about the baby — it’s about you, too. In this episode, we’re getting real about what life after birth actually looks like — physically, emotionally, and spiritually. - We unpack the gap between expectations vs. reality in postpartum life. - We explore identity shifts, body changes, and the vulnerable side of motherhood. - We talk about asking for help, setting boundari...

Welcome back to the Soul Strong Podcast. Today’s episode is a full celebration of womanhood — the beauty, the challenges, the quirks, the strength, and the spiritual power we carry. We kick things off with some fun and fascinating facts about being a woman (yes, we do see 20% more colors), then dive into a relatable and hilarious breakdown of Type A vs Type B mums — which one are you?! (Spoiler: Y...

Birth can be beautiful, overwhelming, and everything in between — but preparation makes all the difference. In this episode, I sit down with seasoned midwife Nerrine to unpack what every woman needs to know about labour, birth, and getting ready for the big day. Whether you’re a first-time mum, adding another little one to your family, or simply want to better support the women in your life, this...

`Have you ever found yourself waiting—and not in the cute, “I’m so patient” kind of way, but in the “this hurts and I don’t know how much longer I can hold on” kind of way? You’re not alone. In my very first solo episode of Soul Strong for this season, we’re diving into the powerful, often overlooked story of Hannah in 1 Samuel 1—a woman who knew the deep ache of unfulfilled longing, relentless ta...

In Part 2 of our rest series, we’re diving deeper into how rest actually makes you resilient. When life feels chaotic, your rest can be a weapon — protecting your peace, sharpening your clarity, and keeping your soul grounded. ✨ We unpack how to fight back against burnout with boundaries, how Sabbath rest rewires your rhythm, and how to guard your soul from the constant pressure to prove yourself...

Welcome (back) as we kick off a new season (literally and metaphorically) for the Soul Strong Podcast! In this episode, you're getting to know us, your hosts Priscilla and Kristy AND we’re flipping the script on hustle culture. Rest isn’t something you “earn” after burning out — it’s a God-given strategy to live strong, steady, and soul-filled.  We talk about what true rest looks like (hint:...