Living On Purpose In Christ | Emotions, Biblical Encouragement, Aromatherapy, Devotions, Essential Oils, Journal Prompts

Living On Purpose In Christ | Emotions, Biblical Encouragement, Aromatherapy, Devotions, Essential Oils, Journal Prompts

Your Go-To Podcast for Christian Women Seeking Emotional Healing, Spiritual Growth, Biblical Encouragement, a Stronger Faith, and Hearing From God More Clearly *** TOP 5% PODCAST IN CHRISTIANITY *** Are you struggling to hear God's voice? Do you want to dive into His Word every day, yet find your faith often sidelined? Do you wish you were a part of a community of faith-filled women growing in their relationship with Jesus? Interested in Greek word study in the Bible? If so, you're in the right place ❤️ Hey Y'all! I'm Paula Behrens, a pastor and devoted servant of God. For over three decades now, I've been on a faith journey, wrestling with the consistency of my quiet time and sometimes wondering if it's God's voice I'm hearing or just my own thoughts. It was through life's valleys that I discovered the power of integrating spiritual disciplines and God-designed aromas into my daily walk. These practices have kept me grounded, enabled me to better hear His voice, and deepened my connection with Him. In this podcast, you'll strengthen your faith with weekly memory verses, enriched by Greek word studies. Refresh your spirit with daily devotionals and start your day with prayer, complemented by essential oils crafted by God to help you slow down, sharpen your focus, and hear His voice more clearly. I've learned that to grow in faith, a few key ingredients are needed: Regular time in God's Word, a supportive community of not only faithful, but seasoned believers, and the confidence that you are exactly where you need to be. So, if you're ready to: ✨ Find friends who support your journey with God. ✨ Connect with believers who have walked this path before. ✨ Gain rock-solid assurance in God's divine plan for your life. Guess what! This podcast is your go-to support team 🫂 No fancy outfits required—just bring your coffee, tea, or favorite beverage ☕, settle in, and let's relax into a bit of soul-nourishing conversation, along with a few calming aromas to enhance your spiritual journey. Ephesians 3:20-21 "Now to Him who by the power at work within us is able to accomplish abundantly far more than all we can ask or imagine, to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen." You are truly loved! Paula Behrens ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> YOUR NEXT STEPS: *Accept Jesus into your heart* Visit our website: https://LivingOnPurposeInChrist.com Join the Private Facebook Group: https://DevotionDrops.com Join the Private Bible Study Circle: https://EssentialFaithJourney.com Email: hello@paulabehrens.com

Episodes

February 2, 2026 15 mins

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What if the distance you feel isn’t failure, but longing calling you back to attention? In this episode, we unpack a kinder way to rekindle intimacy with God—one that trades pressure for presence and turns small daily moments into places of real guidance. I share how the biblical idea of hearing, akouō (ἀκούω), from a simple Greek word study, invites responsive listening r...

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A quiet stirring is rising in so many hearts—a nudge to serve, to speak, to mentor, to live faith more boldly—but the details are fuzzy and the noise is loud. In this episode, we open a clear path through the overwhelm by leaning into presence over pressure, so your next steps feel peaceful, grounded, and real. Rather than pushing for answers, we make space for them, weavi...

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What if the moment you feel small or guarded isn’t a faith failure, but your nervous system asking for healing? In this episode, we open up a tender, practical path for Christians who love Jesus yet feel blocked when they want to pray, speak, or lead. Rather than stuffing emotions or shaming ourselves, we explore how God meets us where memory, body, and spirit intersect—so...

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What if binge eating isn’t a lack of willpower, but a signal that your heart and body need tender care? In this episode, we open a clear, compassionate path out of the binge–shame cycle by reframing emotional eating through Christianity, Scripture, neuroscience, and gentle daily rhythms that restore peace. Instead of piling on rules, we look at how self-control grows as a ...

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Feeling worn thin by good intentions and endless to-dos? We open a gentle but powerful doorway back to peace by exploring the shepherd’s anointing—a vivid, ancient practice that reveals how God tends our minds and hearts before irritation turns into injury. Through a funny sunrise service story, grounded teaching in Psalm 23, and practical reflections on everyday spiritual...

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What if the most powerful kind of faith is the kind no one applauds? We open with a family crisis that turned a festive Christmas into a humble meal and, unexpectedly, a quiet altar of surrender. From that tender starting point, we walk through 1 Peter, using a gentle Greek word study to uncover a living hope that holds when plans collapse and the spotlight is gone.

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In this episode, we delve into the heart of faith-driven entrepreneurship, where work becomes worship and decisions are led by prayer. We begin with a simple tale of dropped files and the unexpected calm that followed, unraveling the deeper question of Christian entrepreneurship: what if obedience, not urgency, sets the pace? Using the wisdom of Psalm 127, Prov...

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When Christianity starts to feel like swimming upstream, we don't need louder opinions—we need deeper roots. As we explore the book of James together, we gain fresh perspectives: trials become fertile soil for endurance, wisdom is freely given to those who ask, and the call to live the Word is about transforming our habits, not just filling our minds. Of c...

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What if biblical weight management could feel like worship instead of warfare? We open a gentle, scripture-anchored conversation that turns shame into stewardship and hustle into holy rhythm. Drawing from Genesis to the Gospels, we explore why your body is not an obstacle to holiness but an instrument God values—and how that truth, rooted in Christianity, resha...

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What if wonder didn’t fade after the Christmas lights come down, but deepened with every step you take? We open Hebrews and find a breathtaking view of Jesus: the Word of God, the great high priest, and the source of joy that steadies real life in a busy season. This isn’t abstract theology; it’s an invitation to trade drift for devotion and hustle for holy res...

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Imagine your hardest spiritual moments not as signs of weak faith but as your body's way of signaling a need for safety before your heart can truly hear God. Our conversation crafts a compassionate path for Christians who love Jesus yet struggle with pray, feel uncomfortable in silence, or procrastinate about quiet rhythms that “should” bring peace. We’ll ...

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What if the most powerful witness of your faith happens far from a platform, inside the ordinary places where forgiveness costs you something? We open the letter to Philemon and trace a tender, courageous call to receive a brother not by his past but by his union with Christ. From Paul’s house arrest to Onesimus’ transformation, we follow a thread of grace that ref...

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What if peace wasn’t the absence of noise but the presence of God woven through it? We dive into the real-world challenge of carving sacred time amid full calendars, restless minds, and family demands, then map out a gentle rhythm that actually fits a modern life. Through a warm story of unexpected calm, we explore how small shifts—five quiet minutes at dawn, a...

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The busiest month of the year is also the most open for Evangelism, as the lights go up and schedules tighten in our Christianity journey. As we walk through Titus to find a resilient way of living that feels both ancient and fresh—truth that anchors, grace that trains, and good works that shine in ordinary places—we explore how ministry can transform quiet mome...

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Hungry for a peace filled heart and stronger walk with Jesus? Welcome to the podcast where you will find practical guidance to building a daily rhythm with God that will actually fit your real life. 

From the blur of busy schedules to the challenge of telling God’s voice from our own, we explore how consistent habits, Scripture meditation, and small sensory cues...

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Feeling faithful but foggy about your purpose? We explore how calling becomes clearer when we release perfection, slow down, and let God meet us in ordinary moments. Paula shares a candid story of wrestling with her own calling, from anxiety at an entrance review to discovering a path that shifted from pulpit to podcasting. Along the way, we reframe common myth...

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The ground feels like it’s moving, but your soul doesn’t have to. We open 2 Timothy and step into Paul’s final words from a cold Roman cell—tender, urgent, and laser-focused on courage formed by grace. Timothy’s weight mirrors our own: culture confusion, leadership fatigue, and the ache to stay faithful when the noise swells. Through Paul’s fatherly voice, we f...

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Your heart surges, your thoughts spin, and faith can feel like it’s slipping through your fingers. We’ve been there too, and we built this conversation to help you steady your inner life with honest emotion, clear Scripture, and small, doable rhythms that fit a full day. From the first story about choosing calm when chaos hits to the final invitation to breathe...

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When life is packed with meetings, errands, and ministry, how do you keep your soul steady and your purpose clear? We open 1 Timothy and find a roadmap for busy believers: pray first, guard the gospel, grow in character, and lead from a quiet strength that comes from the Holy Spirit. Timothy’s story meets us where we live—messy calendars, real doubts, and a lon...

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What if a single word could change how you pray, plan, and move through your day? We open the pages of the New Testament with a magnifying glass, leaning into the original Greek to uncover meaning that English often flattens. From the layered loves of "ἀγάπη" (agape), "φιλέω" (phileo), and "ἔρως" (eros) to the empowering force behind "ἐνδ...

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