From Pain to Purpose with Zemi Stewart - Episode 31

This week’s episode… whew. It’s real, it’s raw, and it’s such a beautiful reminder that God really does meet us right in the middle of our healing. I sat down with Zemi Stewart, the amazing founder of Wife Her Ministry, and we talked about what it truly looks like to move from pain to purpose, not the “pretty Instagram version” of healing, but the real kind. The kind that happens in the quiet, in unexpected moments, and sometimes… in the middle of a facial. Zemi opens up about her personal journey, the heartbreak, the surrender, and how God used even the most ordinary moments to bring her back to herself. We talked about what it means to release control, to trust God’s timing when nothing makes sense, and to keep showing up with faith even when you don’t have all the answers. This conversation is a gentle reminder that healing isn’t linear, it’s layered, it’s sacred, and it’s deeply personal. Whether you’re in a season of waiting, rebuilding, or rediscovering who you are, Zemi’s story will speak to your heart and remind you that God wastes nothing. If you’ve ever asked, “Where is God in this?”… this episode will remind you that He’s been right there all along, weaving purpose through every part of your process. Timestamps: 00:00 Zemi Stewart's Journey to Stability 05:19 Healed, Empowered, Restored Journey 13:05 Seeking Connection and Comfort 19:05 From Pain to Purpose 22:53 What You're Going Through Is Normal 29:40 Marriage, Ministry, and Emotional Struggles 34:57 Triggers, Relationships, and Healing 39:02 Navigating Marriage and Public Sharing 46:12 Redemption Beyond Perceived Mistakes 47:17 Overcoming Feeling Unfit 54:02 Fear and Trauma in Pregnancy 01:03:19 Every Story Holds Purpose 01:03:59 Don't Seek Hardship for Stories 01:13:01 Discover Your Life's Purpose #CharisaMunroe #ThePurposeFinderPodcast #FaithInTheProcess #HealingWithGod #FromPainToPurpose #GodsTimingIsPerfect #FaithFilledHealing #PurposeDrivenLife #ChristianWomenInspire #WifeHerMinistry #GodMeetsYouThere #SpiritualGrowthJourney #FaithOverFeelings #GraceInTheGrowth #WomenOfFaith #HealingIsHoly #GodsPlan #DivinePurpose #FaithJourney #HeartHealing #PurposeOverPerfection #TrustHisTiming #WomenEmpoweredByFaith #PurposeInThePain #ChristianPodcast #GodIsInTheDetails #FaithTalks #HolyHealing #JesusCentered #SoulRestoration #PurposeFound About the Guest Zemi Stewart, formerly Zemi Holland, is the founder and lead curator of Wife Her Ministry—a thriving women’s group whose name stands for Wife, Heals, Empowered, Restored. Originally from Eleuthera, Bahamas, Zemi grew up as a quintessential barefoot island girl, climbing trees and running across rocks. Her journey has been marked by profound loss, including the passing of her mother at age 12, which set her on a path of emotional upheaval and searching for belonging. Through years of personal challenges, from processing grief and navigating turbulent relationships (including surviving an abusive one), to rediscovering herself and her faith, Zemi built resilience by stabilizing her life through her relationship with the Lord and, later, through the partnership and support of her husband, Ian Stewart. A daughter of God, Zemi centers her life and ministry around service, authenticity, and healing. Wife Her Ministry welcomes women across all marital statuses and is best known for its hallmark event, Galentine Vibes, now present in cities across North America, the Caribbean, and soon, Europe. Her commitment is to help women focus inward and upward, empowering them to be healed, restored, and equipped to weather life’s transitions. Zemi loves serving, nurturing community, and sharing her journey in hopes of helping women turn their pain into purpose. Follow Zemi on Ig @zemistewart  Visit: https://www.galentinevibes.com/   Follow Charisa on Social Media @charisamunroe1  Check our website www.charisamunroe.com Join our Purpose Finder Facebook Community Subscribe to YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CharisaMunroe1 Discover your calling! Download the Purpose Finder Formula and take the first step today: YOUR PURPOSE IS WAITING! Help Us Grow the Purpose Finder Community If today’s episode inspired you, share it with someone who needs to hear these powerful purpose stories! Spread the word by sending this episode to a friend, colleague, or family member who could use some motivation and direction. Let’s build a community of purpose-driven individuals together, supporting each other with life-changing insights and inspiring conversations! Love what you’re hearing? We’d appreciate it if you could take a moment to leave a review! Your thoughts help others discover the Purpose Finder Podcast, and your support helps us continue bringing impactful stories to our community.