Thriving Beyond Belief with Cheryl Scruggs

Thriving Beyond Belief with Cheryl Scruggs

Many women feel overwhelmed with the chaos of life, struggle with the fact that life, relationships and marriage are hard, and lack what they need to truly thrive. The Thriving Beyond Belief podcast, with host, Cheryl Scruggs, and online community provide women with encouragement & support, to better manage their stress, create healthy relationships, and build a life that thrives beyond belief.

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August 21, 2025 27 mins
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It's 2014 and Amy Daughters is a forty-six-year old stay-at-home mom living in Dayton, Ohio. She returns to her hometown of Houston over the Thanksgiving holiday to discuss her parents’ estate—and finds herself hurled back in time. Suddenly, it’s 1978, and she is forced to spend thirty-six hours in her childhood home with her nuclear family, i...

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June 19, 2025 31 mins

On today’s episode of Thriving Beyond Belief, Cheryl is joined by the incredibly inspiring Leslie Means — a wife, mama of three, former TV anchor, storyteller, and the founder of Her View From Home, a vibrant online community where women from all walks of life share their hearts and real-life stories.

Leslie opens up about her journey from Nebraska farm girl and broadcast journalist to becoming a champion for women’s voices across ...

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May 30, 2025 35 mins

Meet Cally! Unveil the hidden potential within and discover your true identity at the lunch table of life with The Wallflower That Bloomed by Cally Logan.

Cally invites readers to break free from the labels society places upon us—shy, quiet, awkward, different—and encourages us to embrace our unique qualities through the lens of biblical faith. With a focus on God’s guidance and love, this empowering book challenges us to shed the ...

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May 22, 2025 27 mins

Solo episode with Cheryl Scruggs!

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April 25, 2025 31 mins

Carol McLeod is a best-selling author, Bible teacher, and the vibrant voice behind The Significant Women Podcast. With 18 books to her name—including the upcoming Overflowing and the prison ministry–inspiring Meanwhile—Carol’s work blends biblical depth with real-life application. She’s the founder of Carol McLeod Ministries and was the first Women’s Chaplain at Oral Roberts University, where she was named 2021 Alumna of the Year. ...

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April 10, 2025 29 mins

Dr. Chapman is the founder and director of the Kentucky Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders (KYCARDS) where he specializes in the assessment and treatment of anxiety and related disorders. Dr. Chapman is a Diplomate and Certified by the Academy of Cognitive Behavioral Therapies (A-CBT), and is a internationally recognized expert in the implementation of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety and related disorders. Dr. ...

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In this enlightening episode of Thriving Beyond Belief, host Cheryl Scruggs engages in a profound chat about paying attention in life!

Are you paying attention?

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February 13, 2025 39 mins

In this enlightening episode of Thriving Beyond Belief, host Cheryl Scruggs engages in a profound conversation with author Richard Parrish about his latest book, The Gift of Conflict: The Art of Biblical Reconciliation.

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January 31, 2025 33 mins

On this episode of Thriving Beyond Belief, Cheryl Scruggs welcomes Hannah Keeley

Hey there! I'm Hannah ... a mom of seven, a wife of one, and a lover of...

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January 22, 2025 29 mins

On this episode of Thriving Beyond Belief, Cheryl Scruggs welcomes Laura L. Smith!

How many to-dos, responsibilities, relationships...are you  juggling?
I don’t want this frantic feeling of trying to keep it all together but fearing that at any moment it will all come tumbling down.
Do you?
It’s urgent for us to slow down. For our bodies and ...
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January 9, 2025 35 mins

On this episode of Thriving Beyond Belief, Cheryl Scruggs welcomes Chelsea Damon, author, blogger, and creator of Living the Sweet Wife, to share her wisdom on cultivating intentional, joyful, and Christ-centered relationships. Chelsea discusses the challenges couples face in building strong marriages, how forgiveness transforms relationships, and the power of living with purpose and grace.

This inspiring conversation will leave yo...

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December 6, 2024 35 mins

In this episode, we sit down with Ashley Ashcraft, author of Mission-Ready Marriage, to explore the unique challenges and rewards of military family life. Ashley shares insights and practical advice on building a resilient marriage and family despite the demands of constant moves, deployments, and career sacrifices.

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  • How to balance love and resentment when sacrifices feel overwhelming
  • Strategies for pursuing career ...
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In our third episode, we push the conversation further by exploring how communities evolve over time and what it takes to sustain meaningful connections. Building on the themes of the first two episodes, we focus on navigating challenges like conflict, changing dynamics, and maintaining trust as groups grow and shift. We’ll discuss the importance of adaptability, the role of leadership in fostering resilience, and practical tools f...

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In our second episode, we’re taking things deeper as we explore what it truly means to thrive within a community. Building on the foundation of Episode 1, we shift from the basics of connection to focus on how to create support systems that actively enhance personal and collective growth. This episode covers how belonging influences mental well-being, the power of a shared purpose, and hands-on strategies for cultivating spaces whe...

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October 31, 2024 23 mins

In this episode, we explore what it means to truly thrive within a community, from fostering meaningful connections to building support systems that uplift personal growth. We dive into how belonging impacts mental well-being, the power of shared purpose, and practical tips for creating environments where both individuals and the collective can flourish. Whether you're part of a professional network, creative group, or neighborhood...

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October 24, 2024 41 mins

Courtney Joseph Fallick is a passionate follower...

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September 26, 2024 38 mins

Paul Weigel is a father, a six-time Ironman triathlete, a college professor, and a self-described professional dabbler. A lover of the outdoors and hiking, he spent much of his life in the Pacific Northwest, finishing countless races and climbing many mountains including Mt. Rainier, Mt. St. Helens, and Mt. Adams. Now living in Arizona, he is exploring different ventures while checking things off his bucket list with regularity. Bu...

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September 19, 2024 35 mins

Debra Fileta is a licensed professional counselor, speaker, and author who specializes in topics of faith, mental health, and relationships. She is known for her insightful writing on emotional and spiritual well-being, blending her clinical expertise with a compassionate, faith-based perspective. Debra's works often explore themes such as dating, marriage, self-care, and personal growth, with a focus on helping readers navigate li...

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September 12, 2024 28 mins

You can thrive and live an abundant life in every area and in every season. You can practice the lost arts of being a vibrant human being. And you can be energized and enjoy more of what matters most spiritually, emotionally, physically, mentally, and relationally.

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