Whose Kingdom Are You Building? Finding Peace When Life Feels Overwhelming

Are you exhausted from trying to hold everything together—your family, your career, your ministry, your relationships, and all the expectations you carry every day? In this heartfelt episode of Joy in the Journey, Shannon and Joy tackle a powerful question: Whose kingdom are you building anyway? If you've been battling anxiety, feel overwhelmed, or the pressure to make everything happen, this conversation will remind you that God never intended for you to carry the weight of the world on your shoulders. Through the timeless truth of Matthew 6:33, you'll discover how seeking God's kingdom first brings peace, clarity, and freedom from the constant striving that leaves so many women weary. Shannon and Joy explore what it means to release control, trust God's timing, and stop measuring success by worldly standards. If you've ever felt responsible for everyone and everything, this episode is your invitation to breathe deeply, let go of the pressure, and remember that God is the One building His kingdom—and He lovingly invites you to join Him. ✨ In this episode, you'll learn: ✨ How striving and anxiety often go hand in hand ✨ Why seeking God first changes everything ✨ The difference between building your kingdom and building His ✨ How to release control and trust God's provision ✨ Practical encouragement for women carrying heavy responsibilities Take a deep breath, friend. You don't have to do it all. God already has a plan.