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EPISODE · Mar 27, 2026 · 8 MIN

#22 What If It's The Wrong Decision? Letting Go of Perfectionism and Trusting God’s Guidance

from By The Book: For Women In Their Second-Season Building a Purpose-Driven, God-Led Business · host Johanne Hewlett

By The Book is a Christian podcast for women in midlife navigating calling, faith, purpose, and God-led work in theirsecond season. Hosted by Johanne Hewlett.Many women aren’t stuck because they’re disobedient.They’re stuck because they’re afraid of mishearing God.This episode explores fear-based discernment, perfectionism in Christian decision-making, and how God actually leads His daughters through real choices.We talk about the myth of the perfect decision, why midlife increases decision pressure, and how to move forward with God without paralysis.If you’ve been waiting for certainty before acting, this conversation will help you rediscover courage rooted in relationship.• Fear of getting God’s will wrong• Perfectionism and spiritual pressure• How God leads decisions in Scripture• Peace vs certainty• Moving forward without paralysisUntil next time —go gently, go boldly, and go By The Book. 🎁 FREE RESOURCE FOR CHRISTIAN WOMEN BUILDING A BUSINESSDownload your FREE Daily Business Check-In (Bible-ledplanning tool) ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠📘 ORDER THE BOOKBy The Book: How to Build a Bible-Led Business⁠Audiobook⁠⁠Paperback⁠Also available on Amazon (Kindle and Paperback). Search ByThe Book Johanne Hewlett.📚 COURSES FOR WOMEN INTHEIR SECOND SEASON⁠The Full Flagship Course⁠ ⁠5 Core Essentials Bundle⁠ 🌐 CONNECTWebsite → https://www.johewlettauthor.com/YouTube Channel→ https://www.youtube.com/@johannehewlett/podcasts#midlifewomen #womenover40 #womenover50 #womenover60 #christianwomen #christianbusiness #bibleledbusiness #godledbusiness #midlifereinvention #callingandpurpose #secondseasonwoman #midlifereinvention #purposeover40 #callingandcareer #hearinggod #christiandiscernment #midlifefaith #christianwomen #spiritualgrowth #mum #mom

By The Book is a Christian podcast for women in midlife navigating calling, faith, purpose, and God-led work in theirsecond season. Hosted by Johanne Hewlett.Many women aren’t stuck because they’re disobedient.They’re stuck because they’re afraid of mishearing God.This episode explores fear-based discernment, perfectionism in Christian decision-making, and how God actually leads His daughters through real choices.We talk about the myth of the perfect decision, why midlife increases decision pressure, and how to move forward with God without paralysis.If you’ve been waiting for certainty before acting, this conversation will help you rediscover courage rooted in relationship.• Fear of getting God’s will wrong• Perfectionism and spiritual pressure• How God leads decisions in Scripture• Peace vs certainty• Moving forward without paralysisUntil next time —go gently, go boldly, and go By The Book. 🎁 FREE RESOURCE FOR CHRISTIAN WOMEN BUILDING A BUSINESSDownload your FREE Daily Business Check-In (Bible-ledplanning tool) ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠📘 ORDER THE BOOKBy The Book: How to Build a Bible-Led Business⁠Audiobook⁠⁠Paperback⁠Also available on Amazon (Kindle and Paperback). Search ByThe Book Johanne Hewlett.📚 COURSES FOR WOMEN INTHEIR SECOND SEASON⁠The Full Flagship Course⁠ ⁠5 Core Essentials Bundle⁠ 🌐 CONNECTWebsite → https://www.johewlettauthor.com/YouTube Channel→ https://www.youtube.com/@johannehewlett/podcasts#midlifewomen #womenover40 #womenover50 #womenover60 #christianwomen #christianbusiness #bibleledbusiness #godledbusiness #midlifereinvention #callingandpurpose #secondseasonwoman #midlifereinvention #purposeover40 #callingandcareer #hearinggod #christiandiscernment #midlifefaith #christianwomen #spiritualgrowth #mum #mom

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