Peaceful Presence Podcast: Real Stories, Miracle Encounters, and Lasting Transformation

Peaceful Presence Podcast: Real Stories, Miracle Encounters, and Lasting Transformation

What if your breaking point was really God’s blueprint? On the Peaceful Presence Podcast with Olivia Figuered, you’ll hear Spirit-led teachings, miracle stories, supernatural encounters, and testimonies of faith that inspire hope, peace, and true transformation. Each episode offers encouragement to help you overcome overwhelm, grow spiritually, and reconnect with God in a personal way. From near-death experiences to moments of divine redirection, this show reminds you that God has a purpose for your life, even in the seasons you didn’t expect. Follow now for weekly encouragement, faith-building conversations, and real stories of God’s presence at work.

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August 24, 2025 55 mins

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She Questioned God’s Existence… Until This Happened.  Have you ever wondered if Jesus and heaven are real? Or questioned if God truly sees you? In this impactful episode of the Peaceful Presence Podcast, Julie Hedenborg shares her raw journey from skepticism to a life-changing encounter that left no doubt the supernatural is real.

Julie, a respected nurse anesthetist, once wrestled with unbelief, until one un...

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Mom Fail Goes Viral!  How God Used My Lowest Valley to Launch My Purpose. Melissa Lea Hughes, CEO of Rise Social Media, host of the She Can Share Podcast, bestselling author, Christian entrepreneur, and viral TikTok creator with over 22 million views, sits down on the Peaceful Presence Podcast to share how a single “mom fail” post launched her into the calling God had been preparing her for all along.

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Can a diagnosis that feels like punishment be a blessing? In this episode, Wendy Hooton, a #1 International Best-Selling Author and Down Syndrome Advocate, shares how her son’s Down syndrome diagnosis initially felt like punishment… until she discovered it was actually her greatest blessing.

Wendy shares her powerful testimony of motherhood, faith, and divine transformation.

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How do you stay strong in faith when your family doesn’t believe in God?
In this inspiring episode, Alyssa Rahn shares her personal story of holding onto faith in the middle of spiritual isolation. When her husband told her the only thing he wanted to change about her was her faith, Alyssa stood firm and responded with quiet strength, “That's not going to happen.”

At the time, Alyssa felt completely ...

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Is it really possible to hear God's voice in your everyday life? In this special episode of the Peaceful Presence Podcast, Bible teacher and ministry founder Jamie Adele Wood shares how she's learned to recognize God’s voice not just in teaching others, but in her own moments of prayer, discernment, and breakthrough.

We explore Jamie’s new book, From Barrier to Breakthrough, co-authored with license...

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Feeling disconnected in your relationship or struggling to reconnect with your partner?

In this episode, I’m joined by Christian marriage coach Amanda Beilke, who specializes in helping women build emotionally connected, God-centered relationships.

She gives practical tips and tools for:
➡️ Restoring emotional intimacy
➡️ Strengthening self-awareness
➡️ Deepening your connection with God<...

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She hid secret debt… until it all came out. But what could have looked like shame became the spark for a calling. In this episode, Stephanie Sherwood shares how her moment of truth eventually led her to the creation of The Tapestry Network, a faith-filled community for women in business to grow, heal, and lead with purpose.

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Before she was crowned Mrs. United States, Brea Sharron Estep’s body was crying out for help. In just three months, she gained 30 pounds, felt like a stranger in her own body, and no doctor could give her answers. But instead of giving up, she dug deep and discovered how to heal from the inside out.

She now uses her platform as Mrs. United States and her knowledge as an integrated health practitioner to help ...

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Comparison is the thief of joy and the silent thief of confidence, especially in a world of constant highlight reels. 

In this episode, I sit down with Annie Mayfield, who’s passionate about helping the next generation know Jesus and know their worth. 

We talk about how to overcome the trap of comparison and embrace the unique identity and light God has given to each of us.

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June 17, 2025 8 mins

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Ever felt like you’re trusting God, but wondering…why is it taking so long? Me too.

In today’s episode, I’m sharing a personal message from one of my walks about fog, faith, and learning how to trust God when you can’t see what’s ahead. 

If you’re in a waiting season, holding onto a promise, or asking God “Are You still there?” I hope today’s message will encourage you.

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In this episode, grief coach JoBeth Polley, shares her journey of trusting God through grief after the loss of her husband. 

Just when life felt full and their family was complete and dreams started to unfold, everything changed.

JoBeth opens up about the raw questions, the heartbreak, and how she held onto faith in God after loss. 

She now she helps others navigate grief with hope through h...

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In this episode, I’m joined by Hilda Martin, a full-time working mom of two young children, who shares how one simple shift transformed her day: making time for God in the quiet of the morning before the chaos of life begins.

A message from Terri Savelle Foy about having a wake-up call challenged her to start giving God her first moments…before work, kids, and distractions took over. Since then, Hilda has exp...

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In this deeply moving episode, Mandy Leigh, opens up about her journey from being groomed and trafficked to spending over a decade in the adult industry. Despite the exploitation and coercion she faced, Mandy always felt God’s protective presence guiding her.

When she sought solace in the church, she was met with silence. But Mandy’s unwavering faith led her to healing and redemption. Now, she dedicates her l...

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After years of faithfully following God, Devin Schubert’s world was turned upside down when he discovered his ex-wife’s infidelity.

But that heartbreak was just the beginning of a much harder road. In this episode, Devin shares the honest journey of raising his adopted children, one of whom faced severe behavioral challenges. Devin credits God for depositing the heart of the Father in him, equipping him with ...

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Parker Byrd’s story is one of incredible faith and resilience. After a devastating boating accident left him fighting for his future, his mom, Mitzi Byrd, shares her unique perspective on parenting through crisis.

She explains how planting seeds of encouragement and faith gave Parker the strength to keep fighting and become the first Division 1 baseball player with a prosthetic leg.

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She’s the host of one of the top globally ranked podcasts for moms - and she couldn’t get out of bed for 7 years.

In this encouraging episode, Aubree Felderhoff, host of the Mom Intentional Podcast (Top 2.5% globally), shares her journey from chronic illness and survival mode to helping thousands of overwhelmed women reclaim their time, freedom, and peace.

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In this episode, Ashley Carnevale shares how she went from growing up in a toxic environment with little knowledge of God to discovering that He had a new plan for her life.  What started as marathon training became a spiritual race and wake-up call. Ashley reveals how she learned to walk in confidence, overcame feelings of inadequacy, and stepped into a new season of purpose through a real relationship with Jesus.

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Struggling with imposter syndrome or feeling like you're copying others? In this episode, I explore how these common feelings can actually be a sign that you're aligned with your purpose. Learn why imposter syndrome doesn’t have to stop you, and how you can turn it into a powerful tool to move forward with confidence.

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What if heaven wasn’t just a destination… but something you could experience right here on earth?

In this testimony, my mom shares a 2-week supernatural encounter where she walked in the oneness of God, experiencing a glimpse of heaven on earth.

Back in 1994, she entered what can only be described as the realm of the oneness of God; walking in the world, but not of it. She felt completely connected, ...

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Do angels and miracles still happen today? Bruce Van Natta’s near-death experience after being crushed by a semi-truck is undeniable proof. As he hovered between life and death, he saw angels saving him, and what happened next was nothing short of supernatural healing. Now, he shares his miraculous testimony to inspire others and show us the undeniable proof of God’s grace, mercy, and power.

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