A Journey from Fear to Faith After Grief and Illness with Amy DeBrucque

If you're battling fear, anxiety, or the weight of emotional pain, this episode will speak directly to your heart. Through her own story of loss, hardship, and healing, Amy DeBrucque shares how faith became her lifeline and how God led her from surviving to living on purpose. Whether you're in a valley or simply longing to live with more courage, this conversation offers the hope and tools to help you move forward with confidence and intention.

Amy is a wife, mom of four, Confidence Coach, Speaker, Host of Life On Purpose Podcast, and the author of Embolden. After enduring the loss of her brother and son—and later being diagnosed with cancer—Amy faced paralyzing fear and anxiety. But it was in her surrender to God that she found courage and clarity. Today, she helps women overcome fear and step boldly into purpose-driven lives. Amy’s work has been featured in Darling Magazine, ThriveGlobal, and other national platforms.

🔑 Key Takeaways from This Episode:

• How Amy’s personal tragedies led to a powerful transformation in her faith and mindset
• Why fear is normal—but courage, through faith, gets the final say
• How to take practical steps out of anxiety and into bold living
• Why surrendering to God is key to healing and confidence
• Encouragement for women who feel distant from God or stuck in their circumstances

Find Courage, Faith, and Purpose in the Middle of Fear

Amy’s story is proof that fear doesn’t have to define your future. By learning how to surrender your fear to God, you can start living with greater confidence and intention—no matter what you’ve faced. Her story, coaching, and message will equip you to step out of anxiety and into a life of bold purpose.

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