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EPISODE · Mar 24, 2026 · 19 MIN

75| How to Hear God’s Voice When You Feel Stuck and Overwhelmed

from Anchored with Purpose | Faith, Family, Purpose, Dreaming, Planning, Overcoming Anxiety, Overcoming Overwhelm · host Melissa Wilkinson - Life Coach for Catholic Women

Have you ever wondered, “How do I actually hear from God?” Or felt stuck asking, “What is my purpose?”In this faith-filled episode, I’m answering two powerful questions from women in our community and chances are, you’ve asked them too.If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, unsure of your direction, or disconnected from God’s voice, this episode will remind you that your purpose is not something you have to figure out alone. It is something you walk into with God, one step at a time.We talk about how God speaks, often in quieter ways than we expect, how to recognize His guidance in your everyday life, and how to release the pressure of having everything figured out.If you are craving clarity, peace, and direction, this episode is for you 💙💡 Key TakeawaysPurpose is often found in everyday faithfulness, not just big momentsGod is already guiding your path, you are not alone in figuring it outGod speaks most clearly through Scripture and daily relationship with HimQuiet time helps you hear God in a noisy worldThe desires on your heart may be invitations from GodOpen and closed doors can be God’s direction and protectionYour purpose unfolds over time, not all at onceAsk God for your next right step instead of the full plan⏱️ Chapters00:00 Welcome and the questions we are answering02:00 Why we feel stuck in our purpose03:30 What purpose really looks like05:00 How God speaks through Scripture08:30 Creating space to hear God in the quiet11:00 Recognizing God through your desires13:30 Open and closed doors as direction16:00 When you still do not know your purpose18:30 The next right step prayer21:00 Final encouragement and invitation🔗 Resources & Links MentionedThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren YouVersion Bible App Bible in a Year Podcast with Fr. Mike Schmitz From Lent to Lifestyle devotionalIf this episode spoke to you, I would love to hear from you 💙What is one small step you feel God inviting you to take?Be sure to subscribe and leave a review so more women can find this messageCatholic podcast for women, Catholic mom podcast, how to hear God’s voice Catholic, Catholic purpose and vocation, Catholic personal development, how to know God’s will Catholic, faith and purpose for Catholic moms, daily Catholic faith routine, Catholic spiritual growth for women, trusting God’s plan Catholic, discerning God’s voice, Catholic mindset and personal growth, overcoming overwhelm with faith, living your God given purpose

Have you ever wondered, “How do I actually hear from God?” Or felt stuck asking, “What is my purpose?”In this faith-filled episode, I’m answering two powerful questions from women in our community and chances are, you’ve asked them too.If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, unsure of your direction, or disconnected from God’s voice, this episode will remind you that your purpose is not something you have to figure out alone. It is something you walk into with God, one step at a time.We talk about how God speaks, often in quieter ways than we expect, how to recognize His guidance in your everyday life, and how to release the pressure of having everything figured out.If you are craving clarity, peace, and direction, this episode is for you 💙💡 Key TakeawaysPurpose is often found in everyday faithfulness, not just big momentsGod is already guiding your path, you are not alone in figuring it outGod speaks most clearly through Scripture and daily relationship with HimQuiet time helps you hear God in a noisy worldThe desires on your heart may be invitations from GodOpen and closed doors can be God’s direction and protectionYour purpose unfolds over time, not all at onceAsk God for your next right step instead of the full plan⏱️ Chapters00:00 Welcome and the questions we are answering02:00 Why we feel stuck in our purpose03:30 What purpose really looks like05:00 How God speaks through Scripture08:30 Creating space to hear God in the quiet11:00 Recognizing God through your desires13:30 Open and closed doors as direction16:00 When you still do not know your purpose18:30 The next right step prayer21:00 Final encouragement and invitation🔗 Resources & Links MentionedThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren YouVersion Bible App Bible in a Year Podcast with Fr. Mike Schmitz From Lent to Lifestyle devotionalIf this episode spoke to you, I would love to hear from you 💙What is one small step you feel God inviting you to take?Be sure to subscribe and leave a review so more women can find this messageCatholic podcast for women, Catholic mom podcast, how to hear God’s voice Catholic, Catholic purpose and vocation, Catholic personal development, how to know God’s will Catholic, faith and purpose for Catholic moms, daily Catholic faith routine, Catholic spiritual growth for women, trusting God’s plan Catholic, discerning God’s voice, Catholic mindset and personal growth, overcoming overwhelm with faith, living your God given purpose

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