EP 21: How to Build Resilience Through Trials and Seasons of Waiting

EP 21: How to Build Resilience Through Trials and Seasons of Waiting

Resilience isn't about pretending you're strong or pushing through pain—it's about learning how to endure hardship, heal honestly, and keep moving forward with faith and hope, even when life feels overwhelming. In this episode, we talk about what it really means to build resilience through trials and long seasons of waiting. Sabrina shares personal experiences and practical, faith-based tools that have helped her grow stronger—not by avoiding pain, but by understanding it, bringing it to God, and allowing Him to meet her in weakness. You'll learn how to: * Understand your emotions and identify what's really happening beneath the surface * Communicate your needs and ask for help instead of isolating * Practice honest lament and bring your pain directly to God * Rely on God's strength when your own feels depleted * Wait on the Lord with courage, patience, and renewed trust Rooted in Scripture and real-life faith, this episode reminds us that resilience isn't just about bouncing back—it's about growing through what you've been through. As we learn more about God's character, we become less fearful of the unknown and more confident in His ability to sustain us, even when the path ahead looks different than we expected. If you're walking through a hard season, feeling weary, or longing to feel stronger in your faith while you wait, this episode is an invitation to slow down, reflect, and take one small step toward healing and renewed strength. Join our next Renew Her Strenghth encouragment and prayer call by joining the FB group [https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1JdHqjY6Ve/] or emailing me at Sabrina@RenewHerStrength.com [Sabrina@RenewHerStrength.com] Learn more about The Faith Reset here! [https://rhs.myflodesk.com/reset]

EP 21: Satisfied at Last: How to Access The Freedom of Full Surrender

What if the peace, contentment, and satisfaction your soul has been craving were never meant to be found in things, answered prayers, changed circumstances, or a different season of life? In this episode, we explore what it truly means to surrender—not as giving up, but as stepping into the deepest form of freedom and fulfillment available to us. Drawing from Psalm 63, I share how a satisfied soul is not built on outcomes, but on intimacy with Jesus. Together, we walk through four life-changing steps: 1. Knowing Jesus personally — not just knowing about Him 2. Trusting Him deeply, even when life doesn't make sense 3. Surrendering fully, releasing control, timelines and expectations 4. Experiencing the ultimate satisfaction that only Christ can give This episode is especially for the woman who feels weary, disappointed, or restless in her spirit—who loves God but still feels empty, longing, or unsure how to find peace in the waiting. If you've been searching for satisfaction everywhere else and coming up empty, this episode will gently lead you back to the only place your soul was ever meant to rest. 🤍 "My soul will be satisfied as with the richest of foods; with singing lips my mouth will praise you." — Psalm 63:5 Join, or learn more about, The Faith Reset! [https://rhs.myflodesk.com/reset]

EP 20: How to Reset Your Faith & Confidence When God Still Hasn't Answered Your Prayer

How to Reset Your Faith & Confidence When God Still Hasn't Answered Your Prayer What do you do when you've prayed faithfully… and God still hasn't answered the way you hoped? In this episode, Sabrina shares her personal journey of learning how to reset her faith in the middle of long seasons of waiting, disappointment, and unanswered prayers. This conversation is for the woman who loves God but feels weary, distant, or unsure how to keep trusting Him when the outcome she's praying for hasn't come. You'll hear practical and deeply honest reflections on: * Recognizing and renouncing the lies that quietly create distance from God * How lament can become the bridge from pain to deeper intimacy with Jesus * Learning to separate the outcome you're praying for from your relationship with God * What it looks like to pursue Jesus even when He doesn't do what you expect * Finding true satisfaction and peace in God's presence, not in answered prayers Rooted in Scripture and real-life faith, this episode is an invitation to stop forcing hope and start rebuilding trust—right where you are. It's not about fixing your faith, but resetting it with honesty, surrender, and renewed confidence in who God is. If this message resonates, you're invited to join The Faith Reset [https://rhs.myflodesk.com/reset], a faith-centered coaching experience for women navigating seasons of waiting, as well as the Renew Her Strength encouragement and prayer call happening the first Tuesday of the month. You're not behind. You're not forgotten. Episode Resources: Book to help you learn to lament: Dark Clouds Deep Mercy [https://www.amazon.com/Dark-Clouds-Deep-Mercy-Discovering/dp/1433561484] Pastor Vlad Savchuk's sermon titled "Why is God taking so long? [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMw0blXSyH0]..."

EP 19: Didn't Get Your Christmas Miracle? Here's what God Might Be Doing Instead.

Didn't get the Christmas miracle you were hoping for? The answered prayer. The breakthrough. The moment you quietly believed this might finally be your year? In this episode, we're talking honestly about what it feels like when Christmas comes—and the miracle you prayed for doesn't. We'll explore the story of Mary and Elizabeth in Luke 1 and what it teaches us about waiting on God, trusting Him when the path feels confusing, and recognizing His work even when it looks nothing like we expected. This episode highlights: * Why disappointment can quietly shake your faith * The difference between protecting your heart and trusting God * What Mary's teaches us about faith before the miracle * How God may be working in your waiting, even now If you're tired of forcing hope, pretending you're okay, or wondering what God is doing in this season, this episode is for you. You are not forgotten. Your story is not over. And God may be closer than you realize. If you're longing for deeper support as you wait, you're invited to The Faith Reset—a faith-centered coaching experience for women navigating disappointment, unanswered prayers, and seasons of waiting with Jesus at the center. You can find all the details HERE [https://rhs.myflodesk.com/reset]! Join [https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1JdHqjY6Ve/] our FREE Facebook community and learn more about our monthly encouragement and prayer calls.

Ep 18: How to Cope When Waiting on God Feels Unbearable and Exhausting

Waiting on God can feel unbearable—especially when uncertainty, loss, and unanswered prayers leave you feeling exhausted and out of control. In this episode, we unpack why waiting on God feels so hard and how to cope, especially when the thing you're waiting for is deeply meaningful and life-altering. We'll talk about how waiting disrupts your plans, challenges your need for control, and makes you feel like life is on hold while everyone else moves forward. You'll learn: ✨ Why waiting triggers anxiety, impatience, and comparison ✨ How unmet emotional and spiritual needs make the wait feel heavier ✨ Why uncertainty feels especially hard for high-achieving women ✨ Practical ways to feel more grounded and present while you wait ✨ How embracing the mystery of God can actually bring freedom and peace Whether you're waiting for healing, clarity, provision, a relationship, or a breakthrough you've prayed for endlessly, this conversation will help you feel seen, understood, and less alone. Waiting may be unavoidable—but suffering endlessly in it doesn't have to be. If this season has you feeling restless, discouraged, or stuck, this episode will help you understand why—and give you practical, faith-based tools to make the waiting more bearable. Interested in The Faith Reset? Find out more information HERE! [https://rhs.myflodesk.com/reset] To join our free FB community for Christian Women in Waiting, click here! [https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1JdHqjY6Ve/] Want to join our free monthly encouragement and prayer call the first Tues. of every month? Send an email to Sabrina@renewherstrength.com [Sabrina@renewherstrength.com] for the link.