EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 22 MIN
When God Feels Silent: Anxiety, Obedience & The Story of Esther and Purim (E12)
from Christian Mental Health for Women | The Pert Plan™ · host Pam Litchford, LPC
In this episode of The Christian Mental Health for Women | Pert Plan podcast, we step into the dramatic Biblical book of Esther and Purim and consider it from the lens of a therapist. Esther is one of the only books in Scripture where God’s name is never mentioned… yet His providence is everywhere.If you’ve ever felt anxious, unseen, uncertain, or spiritually quiet, this episode will help you understand how God works in hidden seasons.We’ll talk about: God’s providence in silent seasons Courage when you feel unprepared Faithfulness without clear direction Emotional resilience in uncertain timingFor the overwhelmed Christian woman navigating anxiety, control, and responsibility — Esther reminds us that silence does not mean absence, and hidden seasons are never wasted.Follow on Instagram @thepertplanThis episode is part of The Pert Plan™, a Christian mental health podcast grounded in biblical truth and evidence-based wisdom to help you challenge lies, renew your mind, and grow courageous faith.Legal Disclaimer - This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for mental health treatment or therapy. Listening to this podcast does not establish a counseling relationship between the host and the listener. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for individualized support. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please contact local 911 emergency services or call/text 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline for immediate assistance.Scripture Quotation Notice (NIV)Scripture quotations are taken from The Holy Bible, New International Version® (NIV®), copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
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In this episode of The Christian Mental Health for Women | Pert Plan podcast, we step into the dramatic Biblical book of Esther and Purim and consider it from the lens of a therapist. Esther is one of the only books in Scripture where God’s name is never mentioned… yet His providence is everywhere.If you’ve ever felt anxious, unseen, uncertain, or spiritually quiet, this episode will help you understand how God works in hidden seasons.We’ll talk about: God’s providence in silent seasons Courage when you feel unprepared Faithfulness without clear direction Emotional resilience in uncertain timingFor the overwhelmed Christian woman navigating anxiety, control, and responsibility — Esther reminds us that silence does not mean absence, and hidden seasons are never wasted.Follow on Instagram @thepertplanThis episode is part of The Pert Plan™, a Christian mental health podcast grounded in biblical truth and evidence-based wisdom to help you challenge lies, renew your mind, and grow courageous faith.Legal Disclaimer - This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for mental health treatment or therapy. Listening to this podcast does not establish a counseling relationship between the host and the listener. Please consult a licensed mental health professional for individualized support. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please contact local 911 emergency services or call/text 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline for immediate assistance.Scripture Quotation Notice (NIV)Scripture quotations are taken from The Holy Bible, New International Version® (NIV®), copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
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