Purpose Beyond Motherhood - Finding Your God-Given Purpose Beyond Infertility And Motherhood

Hey friends! Welcome back to another episode of Purpose Beyond Motherhood! Today, we’re joined by our sweet friend Sarah, the heart behind Stacked With Purpose—a prophetic jewelry company on a mission to remind women who they are in Christ.

We absolutely loved hearing Sarah’s story—from stepping out in faith to go on a missions trip, to starting her business by simply making bracelets that speak truth and encouragement. What began a...

In this impactful episode, we welcome Becky Thompson—USA Today bestselling author and founder of the Midnight Mom Devotional—as she shares her powerful journey of faith, healing, and prayer.

Becky opens up about the inspiration behind the Midnight Mom Devotional, a nightly prayer movement that now gathers nearly 2 million women every evening. With deep compassion for anxious and weary moms, Becky invites listeners into the comfortin...

In this episode, we sit down with Moria Rooney, the heart behind Mother of Wilde. Moria shares the deeply personal story of losing her son, Noah, who was stillborn at 35 weeks—and how God met her in that place of heartbreak with a calling to create beauty from ashes.

What began as simple remembrance prints for grieving moms has grown into a powerful ministry that holds space for women walking through loss and gently points them to t...

Hey friends! We’re so excited to share this conversation with the incredible Lana Manikowski. Lana opens up about her deeply personal journey through infertility.

During the pandemic, feeling lost and disconnected, Lana made a powerful decision to reclaim her purpose. That decision led her to launch the So Now What Podcast, become a certified life coach, and create the Others Day Brunch—a beautiful gathering dedicated to supporting ...

Y’all- how are we already wrapping up Season 6? This community means the world to us, and we’re so grateful for every conversation, every message, and every moment we’ve shared this season.

For our finale, we’re talking about something that affects every single one of us—the power of our words, especially the ones we speak to ourselves. We can be our own worst critics, holding ourselves to impossible standards and replaying lies tha...

Hey friends, welcome back to Purpose Beyond Motherhood! We’re so glad you’re here for an honest conversation about grief, lament, and how God meets us in our hardest moments.

Today, we sit down with our friend, Clayr Simnacher, who shares her journey through loss, sorrow, and the practice of lament. Clayr, a counseling psychology professor, opens up about compound grief and navigating uncertainty. Even as a counselor, she has found ...

Hey friends! Today’s episode is a special one. We’re diving into a powerful story of faith, surrender, and adoption with our guest, Brandi Thomas—a loving wife, boy mama, homesteader, multipassionate entrepreneur, author, and podcaster. Brandi has a heart for helping women partner with God and live from a place of rest, and her own journey is a beautiful testament to that.

She opens up about how God led her through the heartbreak of...

In this heartfelt conversation, we sit down with Angela Mackey to explore what it means to hold onto faith when the road ahead feels unclear. Whether you're navigating infertility, illness, or an unexpected challenge, this episode is a reminder that you were never meant to bear the weight of it all by yourself. Angela shares her personal experiences, offering wisdom from Scripture and reflections that bring both comfort and cl...

Hey friends! Welcome back to another episode of the Purpose Beyond Motherhood podcast. We’ve got a special treat today—Tiffany Jo Baker is back! If you’ve been with us since the beginning, you might remember she was our very first guest in 2020. And let’s be real, we absolutely adore her.

This episode dives into a powerful topic: Joy as a Weapon. Tiffany shares her incredible heart for women navigating infertility, faith, and purpos...

Welcome back, friends! In this episode, we’re taking a moment to share the heart behind our podcast and what this journey means to us. We’re talking about how the Lord’s gifts are irrevocable and how He has been so faithful through this platform and Twelve12 Ministries. We’ve seen Him move in incredible ways—not just in our own lives, but in the lives of so many others in this community. Join us as we reflect on the impact of this ...

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This encore episode is all about helping you stay grounded and keep the Lord at the center of your heart this holiday season. We know that well-meaning friends and family can sometimes say things that trigger uncomfortable feelings, and we want to equip you with practical tools to navigate those moments with grace. You'll hear helpful strategies for keeping your peace and gracefully stepping away from dif...

In this episode, we’re sharing a powerful session from Refined Legacy with Dr. Collins, a leading expert in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Dr. Collins opens up about his personal journey, his heart for his patients, and how faith plays a pivotal role in his practice.

He addresses the emotional and spiritual struggles couples face when dealing with infertility, offering practical advice on navigating the fear, stigma, an...

In this episode, we’re chatting about being a “crown straightener”—a friend who lifts others up and helps them see themselves the way God does. Instead of giving in to comparison or criticism, we can create a culture of love and encouragement by celebrating each other’s wins and showing up in the hard moments. 

Join us for a heartfelt chat about building real, God-centered friendships that inspire and strengthen.

Episode Highlights: 

In this heartfelt episode, Nicole shares the incredible journey behind the creation of Twelve 12, a ministry born out of her own story of loss, faith, and transformation. From her days as a backup dancer for Justin Timberlake to navigating infertility, pregnancy loss, and the challenge of surrendering her own plans, Nicole opens up about how God led her to a new purpose: supporting women walking through similar struggles. She refle...

In this episode, we are thrilled to share our men’s panel discussion from Refined Legacy, featuring stories of strength, faith, and transformation from the Bible and personal experiences. From Jacob's dual identity to Abraham's conflicts of faith, the panelists share powerful insights into waiting on God, overcoming challenges, and embracing vulnerability. 

Join us as these men explore how biblical lessons intersect with m...

This heartfelt episode delves into the raw journey of navigating infertility, sharing both the deep emotional struggles and the small victories that bring hope along the way. 

Emily Landers, a passionate advocate and support group leader, opens up to Holly & Nicole about her experiences with infertility, particularly the unique challenges of facing it during the holiday season. Together, they discuss finding solace in community,...

In this episode, Nicole and Holly sit down with Amy Ford, founder of Embrace Grace, to explore the powerful ways this organization is transforming how churches support women and families facing unexpected pregnancies. 

Based in Bedford, Texas, Embrace Grace equips churches nationwide with a compassionate, Gospel-centered support model, helping moms and dads find a place to turn in their moment of need. Amy shares the inspiring journ...

In this powerful episode, Nicole sits down with the incredible Mary Duperval to talk about boldness, vulnerability, and letting God take the lead in every area of your life. Mary shares her personal journey of embracing her identity as a daughter of the King, and how she’s learned to give God access to her weaknesses, trusting Him to use them for His glory. 

We dive into what it really means to show up bold—not in our own strength, ...

In today’s episode, Holly chats with her close friend, Jaclyn Bowe, for a heartfelt and humorous conversation about the essence of true friendship. They discuss how their bond grew through seasons of motherhood, shared laughter, and deep conversations. Tune in to hear reflections on finding joy in friendship, navigating busy seasons, and balancing deep connections with lighthearted fun. Jaclyn shares her journey of discovering auth...