I Don’t Even Like Women? Breaking Lies, Building Sisterhood in Church with Natalie Runion

On today’s episode of Faith Fueled Woman, Kristin welcomes author and ministry leader Natalie Runion to unpack one of the biggest challenges women face in faith communities: the lies that keep us divided. Based on her book I Don’t Even Like Women and Other Lies We Tell Ourselves, Natalie shares how competition, comparison, and judgment often hold women back from building the supportive, Christ-centered sisterhood we desperately need.We talk about how women can embrace vulnerability, dismantle insecurities, and cultivate real friendships in church and beyond. This heartfelt conversation is a call to action for Christian women to stop believing lies that pit us against each other and instead lean into God’s vision of community, collaboration, and love.If you’ve ever struggled with comparison, competition, or feeling isolated in your church, this episode will encourage you to step into deeper connection, embrace your God-given identity, and walk in unity with other women of faith.✅ Key TakeawaysLies like “I don’t like women” are rooted in fear, insecurity, and comparison—and they block us from genuine connection.Building true community in church requires vulnerability, trust, and intentionality.Every interaction with another woman is an opportunity for influence and encouragement.Women are called to collaboration, not competition, to reflect Christ’s love and multiply their impact.Healing happens when women create welcoming spaces where authenticity and grace are prioritized.Connect with Natalie at https://natalierunion.com/Download My Free Joyful Living Devotional: https://kristinfitch.com/devotionalReady to take your first step towards a more joyful, faith-filled life? Download our Reignite Your Passion Workbook and start living with purpose today!What to feel more energized in midlife? Grab my 5 Day Energy Reset Jump Start Guide here.Ready to work with Kristin to make a shift in your life? Click here to get started.Christian women community, women in the church, Natalie Runion podcast interview, collaboration over competition, building Christian sisterhood, faith and friendship, overcoming comparison as Christian women, vulnerability in Christian relationships, supporting women in church, Christian women podcast,  women's ministry, building friendships, church collaboration, spiritual growth, women supporting women, Christian women podcast, community engagement, mentorship for women