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Becoming and Purpose
by Jaycee M. | Becoming and Purpose
Becoming and Purpose is a faith-based podcast exploring real life, personal growth, and the ongoing process of becoming who God intends.Hosted by Jaycee, the show focuses on everyday experiences; the decisions, challenges, successes, and moments of reflection that shape our faith and direction. Episodes range from personal stories to conversations about discernment, identity, purpose, and navigating life with faith at the center.This podcast is for anyone who sees their life as a journey; growing, learning, changing, and becoming along the way.
Episodes
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Ep. 62 - Stop Holding the Door Open
In Episode 62 of Becoming & Purpose, I’m talking about something that really came together for me after spending the weekend at a women’s conference at Grace City Church in Wenatchee. I had already been wrestling with purpose, career, motherhood, homeschooling, and the constant feeling that maybe…
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Ep. 61 - What If the Calling Is Already in Front of You?
In Episode 61 of Becoming & Purpose, I’m talking about something I’ve wrestled with a lot: purpose, work, calling, and the pressure to figure out what I’m “supposed” to be doing. This week, I started realizing that maybe part of recognizing God’s direction is being willing to stop looking past…
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Ep. 60 - When Good Things Get Out of Order
In this episode, I’m talking about something I’ve been thinking about since my last conversation on being on fire for Jesus: what happens when our faith is growing, but the rest of our life starts getting out of order? Sometimes the things competing for our attention aren’t bad things at all....
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Ep. 59 - Keep the Fire Burning
What does it really mean to be on fire for Jesus, and how do we keep that flame from slowly burning out? In Episode 59, I’m talking about staying spiritually fueled through Scripture, prayer, worship, fellowship, and simply continuing to stay close to God. Faith is not always going to feel…
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Ep. 58 - When Faith Starts Feeling Like Home
In Episode 58, I’m talking about how faith slowly started to feel like home for me. After an amazing Anne Wilson concert with Roman and our girls, I found myself thinking about how different my life looks now compared with when I first started going to church. I used to feel awkward, unsure, and...
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Ep. 57 - Faith, Identity & Calling: A Conversation with Jenna Hays
This week, I’m sitting down with my friend Jenna Hays for such a sweet conversation about faith, identity, calling, family, homeschooling, and what it looks like to follow God through the different seasons of our lives. Jenna is the author of Identity & Calling, and we talk about some of the…
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Ep.56 - When God Feels Quiet, Keep Showing Up Anyway
In this episode, I’m talking about busy seasons, feeling behind, praying the same things over and over, and what it looks like to keep showing up in faith when God feels quiet. I also share my thoughts on imperfection, the pressure to have everything together before showing up, and why the…
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Ep. 55 - What 90 Days in the Bible Taught Us
In Episode 55, Roman, Olav, and I finally sit down to wrap up our 90-day Bible reading challenge and talk about what the experience taught us. We share how reading through so much Scripture changed the way we understand the Bible, helped us notice connections between different books and stories,...
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Ep. 54 - Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts While Trusting God’s Timing
In Episode 54, I’m talking about spiritual gifts, enduring difficult seasons, and how to keep moving forward when you still aren’t completely sure what God is calling you to do. James chapter 1 has been speaking to me lately, especially the reminders that trials can grow our endurance, God gives...
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Ep. 53 - When the Message Meets You Right on Time
This week, I’m talking about a message from 1 Corinthians 13 that really stayed with me: everything we do, especially the hard conversations, needs to come from a place of love. I share what that has looked like in my own marriage, why being right is not enough when our heart or delivery is…
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Ep. 52 - When Rest Feels Like Falling Behind
After a busy weekend, I finally had an open day to work on my living room, but I woke up with a migraine and every worry suddenly felt louder. In this honest conversation, I’m sharing why I kept treating a rest day like a failed workday, along with practical ways to decide whether you need to…
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Ep. 51 - Surprise Husbands, Faith Updates & Real Talk on Marriage, Life & Kids
In this fun surprise episode of Becoming and Purpose, Brandy and I planned a life update since her wedding, but we brought our husbands Roman and Fred along last-minute! We talk faith growth, marriage, kids, and real life, then prayed together and shared a meal afterward. Full of honest...
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Ep. 50 - Trusting God with Your Whole Life – Lessons from Psalm 25
In our 50th episode, I’m celebrating God’s faithfulness with real life updates from our messy but on-fire season.. Tight finances, homeschool decisions, YouTube nerves, and more. We dive into Psalm 25 (NLT) and how we can give our whole lives to God, trust Him in uncertainty, repent quickly, and...
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Ep. 49 - Faith, Purpose & Following God's Call
This week I'm joined by a fellow Christian podcaster for a conversation that's been a long time coming! Even though this was our first time talking face-to-face, it felt like sitting down with a friend over coffee. We share a little about who we are, how each of us came to faith, why we felt…
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Ep. 48 - From Unbelief to Following Jesus | My Story
This week I'm sharing something a little different... my testimony... Again... Since this is my very first video podcast, I thought it was the perfect time to share how I went from unbelief to following Jesus, what He's done in my life, and why I started Becoming & Purpose in the first place. If...
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Ep. 47 - Building for God's Kingdom
This week I'm sharing some highlights from our trip to Life Surge and talking about something that's been on my heart ever since we got home: what it really means to do Kingdom work and build a life that glorifies God. We talk about using our gifts and careers to serve Him, what 2 Corinthians 8…
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Ep. 46 - One Faithful Step at a Time
Today we're talking about purpose, prayer, worship, and learning to trust God when you can't see the whole picture yet. I'm sharing why I'm excited to attend Life Surge this weekend, what it means to build a business that glorifies God, some exciting podcast updates, and three practical ways we…
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Ep. 45 - The Things Our Fathers Teach Us
Father’s Day had me doing a lot of reflecting this week. In this episode, I’m sharing some thoughts on the importance of fathers, the lasting impact parents can have on their children, and how some childhood experiences can follow us into adulthood in ways we don’t always realize. I also talk…
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Ep. 44 - Maybe Purpose Isn't What You Think
Have you ever wondered what your purpose is? Have you prayed for direction and wished God would just hand you the entire plan? In this episode, we're talking about what I've learned about finding purpose through faithfulness, prayer, obedience, and returning to God's Word again and again. I truly...
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Ep. 43 - Halfway There: What God's Been Teaching Us
We're officially halfway through our 90-Day Bible Reading Challenge, and honestly... the Bible has surprised us in the best ways. In this episode, Olav and Roman join me again as we reflect on everything we've read from Genesis through Proverbs 6. We talk about what stood out most, the themes we...
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Ep. 42 - The Joy in Front of Us!
I had planned to have a guest this week, but life had other plans, and tbh, I’m so glad it did. Today we’re talking about the beauty and challenges of parenting, why dating your spouse matters more than we sometimes realize, and how building a strong marriage blesses the entire family. I’m also...
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Ep. 41 - When God Feels Silent
Lately, I’ve been struggling. I’ve been praying, reading Scripture, trying to stay faithful, and asking God for wisdom, guidance, and just one next step… and if I’m being honest, it has felt a little bit like a ghost town. In this episode, I’m opening up about the discouragement, confusion, and...
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Ep. 40 - Taking Care of What God Gave Us..
Today I am talking about stewardship and maybe some sidebar thoughts that go hand in hand with stewardship.. If you have been feeling off or like things are out of order, life is messy, you are feeling sluggish.. This episode might be for you! Reflection Questions from this episode: 1. What areas...
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Ep. 39 - When I Forgot How Blessed I Was
The last few days have been a struggle. I’ve felt stressed, overwhelmed, anxious, and honestly a little lost. Between car troubles, uncertainty, and feeling like life wasn’t going according to my plan, I found myself focusing on everything I didn’t have instead of everything God had already...
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Ep. 38 - The More I read, The More I see...
As I work my way through the 90 day bible reading challenge, I am realizing that the more I read, the more I see. In this episode, I'm sharing some of the lessons I have learned so far through 1 Kings 16, pointing out some powerful truths I discovered in 1 Corinthians 15, and talking about...
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Ep. 37 - I think God might be nudging me!
Today I am talking about encouragement, worship music, community, the 90 day Bible reading challenge, and something I’ve been praying about a lot… homeschool. Just reflecting on the ways God might be nudging/guiding me lately, and how to pay attention when something gets placed on your heart over...
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Ep. 36 - Faith, Motherhood & Showing Up
In today’s episode, I’m talking about Proverbs 31, motherhood, faith, and the pressure many people feel to “have it all together.” After hearing Proverbs 31 discussed in church on Mother’s Day, I felt really called to share what these verses personally mean to me and why I believe they were meant...
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Ep. 35 - I Almost Drove Away… Until God Stopped Me
This week reminded me how important faith community really is, and also reminded me that God is always watching over us, even in ways we don’t fully recognize at first. Sharing some thoughts on friendship, growth, grief, gratitude, and a situation with my car that could have turned out very...
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Ep. 34 - Three People, One Conversation About Faith
This episode is just a real conversation between friends about faith, getting in the Word, Bible reading, prayer, and what it looks like to keep growing in your relationship with God in everyday life. I’m joined by my husband Roman and our friend Olav from church. This one just felt really…
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Ep. 33 - The Friend Who Invited Me to Church
This episode is a conversation with my friend Julie, where she shares her faith story and what that journey has looked like for her. She’s someone who has played a meaningful role in my life, and it was really special getting to sit down and hear more about her perspective, her experiences, and...
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Ep. 32 - Trying to Stay Rooted in God (Real Life Update)
Just a real-life update on what’s been helping me stay grounded lately, starting the 90 day Bible reading challenge, going back through Genesis, revisiting 1 Corinthians, and getting back into prayer. Also sharing some thoughts on marriage, staying consistent in the Word, and being more…
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Ep. 31 - Getting Back to Prayer and What My Kids Reminded Me
A real-life episode about faith, kids, and getting back to prayer. Sometimes the reminder we need comes from the people we least expect.
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Ep. 30 - Talking about faith and life w/surprise guest host!
The show was taken over and hosted by a surprise guest host! Today I get interviewed and get to be the guest! Enjoy this super cute and fun episode! God is good, all the time!
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Ep. 29 - Choosing Wisdom Over What I Felt Like Doing
This episode is a real one. I didn’t feel like going to church, I wasn’t really in the Word last week, and honestly I just wanted to stay home. But I went anyway… and God showed up in ways I didn’t expect. Talking about Proverbs 3, choosing wisdom over comfort, and how sometimes the small…
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Ep. 28 - Maybe God Is Guiding You More Than You Realize
Lately I’ve been feeling a little scattered and asking God for guidance more than ever. In this episode I talk about a small moment that felt like a big reassurance, what I’m learning about the deeper meaning behind Genesis, and how sometimes God may have already shown us the path, we’re just...
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Ep. 27 - My Life Is Full… So Why Do I Feel Off?
Life has been full lately… but I’d be lying if I said I haven’t been feeling a little unfulfilled and questioning what I’m doing. This episode is just me working through that in real time, plus what I’ve been learning in 1 Corinthians 7.
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Ep. 26 - Encouragement in the Middle: Talking Faith, Doubt, and Showing Up with Brandy
Today I sat down with my friend Brandy and we had such a good, honest conversation. We talked about life, how we both came to faith, marriage, her upcoming wedding, growing up together, how our friendship started, church stuff, and encouragement for anyone who’s feeling lost right now. It felt…
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Ep. 25 - When the Doubt Gets Louder: Staying Consistent When You Feel Lost and Not Enough
I just recorded this one feeling pretty lost and overwhelmed. The imposter syndrome was loud, the stage fright was kicking in, and it only ended up being about 20 minutes. It’s messy with some pauses and repeats, but I decided to post it anyway. I talk about the last couple weeks, struggling to...
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Ep. 24 - I Know I Can Do Better… So Why Is It So Hard?
Not a perfect episode, just a real one. Talking through what’s been hard and where I know I need to grow.
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Ep. 23 - Maybe I’m Not Stuck… Maybe I’m Being Prepared
This episode is a mix of where I’m at right now, wrestling with purpose, feeling stretched, and starting to see that maybe God is preparing me for something I can’t fully see yet. I also talk about what I’ve been learning in Leviticus and how it connects more than I thought it would. Also, the...
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Ep. 22 - When Helping Others Is Hard (But Still Matters)
This week I’m talking about how helping people through hard seasons isn’t always easy… but it matters more than we realize. Sometimes the things that stretch us the most are actually the things God is using to shape us or lead us somewhere new. And a little reminder that even in the middle of it...
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Ep. 21 - Rethinking Biblical Marriage
Today’s episode is my personal perspective on biblical marriage based on scripture, conversations with faithful friends, and what I’ve been learning along the way. I’m not presenting myself as an expert, just sharing what I’ve come to understand so far. My hope is that it encourages anyone…
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Ep. 20 - Trusting God With the Next Step
This week I’m sharing a quick update after a pretty unexpected week for the podcast. What started as a small step of obedience suddenly grew faster than I expected. Sometimes God multiplies things before we even realize what He’s doing.
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Ep. 19 - Out of My Comfort Zone and Into God's Plan
I wasn’t planning to be seen yet… but God had other plans. This week I’m sharing what happened when my quiet bravery turned into something much bigger than I expected. If you’ve ever felt exposed before you felt ready, this one’s for you.
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Ep. 18 - Romans 8:18 and My First Guest
Today I have my first guest ever, my husband Roman. Listen as we talk about life, faith, family, and purpose.
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Ep 17 - When God Answers Prayers
On this episode I talk about how God answered my prayers and got me off of the wrong path and back on to the right one.
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Ep. 16 - Valuing the Slow and Steady Seasons
Nothing big happened this week...... and that might actually be the point. Today we’re talking about faith in the middle seasons and why steady growth still counts.
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Ep. 15 - Alignment and Joy Over Hustle
This week I’m sharing some life updates, what I’ve been learning in Ecclesiastes, and why I decided to create a 6-week “Faithfully Fit” challenge focused on faith, fitness, and health. It’s a conversation about alignment, daily discipline, and finding joy in the season you’re actually in.
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Ep. 14 - Waiting, Trusting, and Showing Up Anyway
Lately I’ve been asking God for direction and coming up with silence. In this episode, I share what that’s been like, how I’m navigating real-life decisions, and what’s helping me stay grounded in faith while I wait.
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Ep. 13 - Keeping the Faith When I Feel Ignored
Today I’m talking honestly about what it’s been like to keep the faith when I feel overlooked, discouraged, or unsure if what I’m doing even matters. A real-life update, Scripture, and choosing not to give up.
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Becoming and Purpose is a faith-based podcast exploring real life, personal growth, and the ongoing process of becoming who God intends.Hosted by Jaycee, the show focuses on everyday experiences; the decisions, challenges, successes, and moments of reflection that shape our faith and direction. Episodes range from personal stories to conversations about discernment, identity, purpose, and navigating life with faith at the center.This podcast is for anyone who sees their life as a journey; growing, learning, changing, and becoming along the way.
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