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Chrystal Evans Hurst
by Chrystal Evans Hurst
Sharing the journey.
Episodes
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#588 – Letting Go of Limiting Beliefs with Maya Elious
Have you ever been afraid to make a move, whether in business or in life, even though you knew it would change everything? Maybe you’ve never seen anyone else do what you’re doing, and you’re afraid to get it wrong. I totally understand how that feels. However, instead of being limited by…
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#587 – How to Keep More of What You Earn
Have you ever looked at your bank account and wondered, Where did all my money go? Sometimes the problem isn’t simply that you need to make more. Sometimes the money you already have leaks out through small purchases, convenience, poor planning, subscriptions, impulse decisions, helping other...
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#586 – Don’t Let That Hold You Back with Annie F. Downs
What is holding you back from moving forward in your life? When parts of your story don’t pan out the way you hoped or planned, it can leave you feeling stuck, but what you do next makes all the difference. If you’re ready to go from grieving the life you wanted to building [...]
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#585 – Preparation Gives You Options
How prepared would you be if your whole world changed in an instant? Do you have a plan in place for major life interruptions like the loss of a job or a medical emergency? If you’ve never asked yourself these questions, then now is the time. Life happens to us all. Unfortunately, some [...]
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#584 – Take Your Power Back
Have you been giving your power away? When you want nothing more than to change your situation, it’s often easier to wait for the right person or the right set of circumstances to come along and make it all better. But what if the thing you’re waiting on never comes? What if the [...]
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#583 – Trust God When It Doesn’t Make Sense
There’s something about the power of prayer and how it can shift every aspect of your life. Whether you’ve been praying for God to do a new thing or you’ve been interceding on someone else’s behalf, prayer is a practice that can truly change things. On this Christian walk, there are so many [...]
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#582 – The Two-List Rule
Have you ever stopped and wondered how peaceful your life would be if you had less to do? What if the things you’re trying to manage now were meant to be left in your last season? Maybe it’s time to release everything holding you back from living in freedom. How do you know [...]
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#581 – From Financial Stress to Financial Stability with Theresa Bartelle
Money has a way of touching every part of our lives. It can keep us up at night, strain our relationships, and quietly convince us that living paycheck to paycheck is just “normal.” But what if financial freedom isn’t reserved for a select few? What if it’s something that can be learned, one [...]
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#580 – Build a Life that Can Hold More
These days, there are so many home improvement shows on TV. Some pull in viewers because of their eye for design, and others pull in viewers for their ability to transform a broken-down shell of a house into a breathtaking abode. But one thing is for sure: if you want a house to [...]
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#579 – What is This Season Asking of You?
Life never stops moving. And as I find myself working to keep up with the pace of everything, it seems that once I’ve managed one season, another has taken its place. Living my life one season at a time has become the lesson of a lifetime. You see, I can’t approach the way [...]
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#578 – How to Expand Your Capacity for What God Has Next
If God gave you what you’ve been praying for, would you have the capacity to steward it well? I know it may be difficult to accept where you are now. Maybe you’ve been working towards more for a long time. But you will be so much better off if you make room for [...]
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#577 – The Truth About Money, Discipline, and Growing Up
Have you been asking God for overflow in your finances? What if He’s waiting on you to better steward the money you already have? If it’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that sometimes, it’s not about having more money. Sometimes, it’s about growing up and realizing that most of the time, you…
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#576 – Brenda Palmer – God Wants Another Yes
When I sat down with Brenda Palmer last year at The Sister Circle Live, I knew I wanted to talk to her about obedience. After all, she wrote a book called The Journey of Yes. Most of us like the idea of obedience. We love hearing stories about people who stepped out in [...]
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#575 – Maximizing Your Time This Summer
Summer has a way of revealing what our lives actually look like. Not because the season itself is magical, but because our routines change. As the days stretch longer, our structure tends to loosen up. We travel more, spend more, scroll more, and suddenly realize that we’ve drifted further from…
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#574 – Do You Have People Skills? with Debra Fileta
How are your people skills? For some, relating to others seems to come naturally. You may look forward to engaging with your family and friends and feel charged up after being with them. But does that mean you’re handling your relationships well? According to my friend and counselor Debra Fileta,...
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#573 – Build Your Life on Purpose
There are seasons in life when you look around and realize you are doing everything you are supposed to do, yet something still feels off. You are showing up, handling responsibilities, and keeping things moving, yet you do not feel like you are building a life that reflects what you truly…
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#572 – The Truth about Fibroids, Infertility & Hormones with Gessie Thompson
Are you paying attention to your body? Unfortunately, most women are so busy keeping up with everything and everyone that it’s hard to notice the alarms going off until it’s too late. But what if you could proactively shift the course of your health now? Coach Gessie Thompson is all about taking...
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#571 – How to Stop Avoiding Your Bank Account with Jade Warshaw
In this episode, I sit down with Jade Warshaw to talk about something that affects every single one of us: money. But not just money in spreadsheets and budgets — money in our emotions, our marriages, our fears, and our identities. Jade shares her personal story of paying off $460,000 in debt —...
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#570 – When Little Becomes Much with God
Do you often feel like you’re coming up short? Like, despite your best efforts, there just isn’t enough of you to go around? If this sounds like you, then I’m sure you know that striving for abundance is often met with frustration and emptiness. But when you see what you have as enough, [...]
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#569 – Priscilla Shirer – Finding Contentment in a Culture of More
Priscilla Shirer is the founder of Going Beyond Ministries, a Bible teacher, author, actress (yes, she finally admitted it), and, most importantly, my only sister. She is my daily phone call before 7 am, a cheerleader, and the most content person I know. Underneath all of that is a woman who has...
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#568 – Make Room for Overflow
Have you been asking God to bless you with more? Do you long to finally receive all that you’ve been praying for? What if God is waiting for you to release the things you’re holding onto so that you can experience His best for your life? I know how hard it can be [...]
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#567 – Michelle Smith – Healing After Abandonment
https://youtu.be/jSP5HWgqURs?si=tiJ_-tYX7JkMimF1 In this episode, I sit down with my dear friend Michelle Smith — a woman whose story is layered with loss, resilience, faith, and healing. Michelle has walked through abandonment, divorce, single parenting, forgiveness, and rebuilding her life when...
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#566 – Crystal Aikin – Purpose Beyond the Platform
https://youtu.be/metQ7yR2P4o In this episode, I sit down with Crystal Aikin — singer, nurse, and the very first winner of Sunday Best. Crystal’s voice has moved millions, but what stood out to me most in this conversation wasn’t just her gift — it was her clarity about calling, obedience, and...
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#565 – Anne Beiler – How God Turns Pain Into Purpose
Is your past pain causing you to live in guilt and shame? It may be hard to see now, but even your darkest moments can reveal God’s hand on your life. When you look back and see how He carried you through the tough times, it becomes clear that there can be purpose [...]
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#564 – Ruthann Cannings – How to Walk in Spiritual Authority
https://youtu.be/O_4kBwqenKg In this episode, I sit down with someone incredibly special to me — my Aunt Ruth, Ruth Ann Cannings. She’s a pastor, counselor, speaker, and a woman who has spent decades walking faithfully with God. But what stands out most is the quiet, grounded spiritual authority...
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#563 – Megan Fate Marshman – Learning to Slow Down with God
https://youtu.be/MDkcs28aqEo In this episode, I sit down with my friend Megan Fate Marshman for a conversation that felt holy from the very first minute. Megan is one of those people whose words don’t just sound powerful — they’re lived, tested, and refined through both joy and deep loss. We talk...
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#562 – Here’s Where I’ll be in 2026
I’m heading into this next season with a clear conviction: I don’t want to do more—I want to live more aligned. In this episode, I share what isn’t coming in the year ahead: more hustle, louder striving, or overhauling my entire life. Instead, I’m accepting an invitation into a slower, steadier…
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#561 – When the Year Didn’t Go As Planned
Has this year left you feeling disappointed and discouraged beyond belief? If you’ve found yourself derailed by disruptions and interruptions while trying to move forward, you are not alone. Many of us start off the year with the best of intentions, only to find ourselves living in regret after...
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#560 – How to Plan Without Striving
Have you been so busy planning for your future that you’ve left God out of the mix? With all of the internal and external pressure to push farther faster, what would happen if you decided to lean into God’s provision rather than your productivity? If you’ve followed me for any length of time, [...]
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#559 – Therapy and Theology with Jerry Flowers Jr.
In this conversation, I sit down with Pastor Jerry Flowers Jr. to explore the powerful intersection of therapy, theology, healing, and personal transformation. As someone who deeply cares about the whole person—heart, soul, mind, and strength—this conversation stirred me. Jerry has a gift for...
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#558 – When God Multiplies the Little Things
Do you wish you were farther along in your journey, but feel like you lack the resources to get there? Well, I’m here to offer truth to the lie that you need more to do more. In fact, most of the time, God can do more with the little you have in your [...]
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#557 – When Striving Steals Your Joy with Ashley Menzies Babatunde
In today’s conversation, I’m joined by the deeply insightful Ashley Menzies Babatunde—lawyer-turned-DEI professional, storyteller, mentor, and host of No Straight Path. Ashley’s story is one of striving, success, burnout, grief, and rediscovering herself again through honesty, intention, and...
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#556 – Faith and Finances Ange Matthews
When I think about the conversations we need to have as women of faith—especially conversations that shape our future and change the trajectory of our families—money has to be part of that dialogue. And that’s why I’m so grateful for the chance to introduce you to today’s guest, Ange Matthews. I...
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#555 – When the Holidays Hurt
How do the holidays make you feel? If this time of year brings more feelings of sadness than joy, I want you to know that you’re not alone. The grief, the loss, the loneliness…all of it takes up space in our hearts when we’re deep in hopelessness. For me, my grief is felt [...]
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#554 – The Truth About Codependency
Do you constantly set yourself on fire to keep other people warm? If you find it hard to put your needs before the needs of everyone else in your life, then you may be struggling with codependency. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, codependency is “a psychological condition or a...
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#553 – Rebranding the Church with Dr. Eric Mason
If you’ve ever wrestled with the messiness of church life, questioned what it means to belong to a community of believers, or wondered why the church’s reputation seems so fractured, this conversation with my longtime friend Dr. Eric Mason will speak straight to your heart. Dr. Mason is the...
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#552 – Breaking Busy
Are you so busy living your life that you find yourself missing your life? Listen, I know what it’s like to look up one day and wonder where the time went. One day, you’re searching for the light at the end of the tunnel, and the next day, you’re walking across the stage [...]
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#551 – The Holy Work of Hospitality
How do you show up during the holidays? Are you the hostess who loves gathering people—or the one who quietly counts down to January 2nd? However you approach the season, this conversation is your gentle reminder that hospitality isn’t about perfection. It’s about presence. For many of us, the...
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#550 – How to Break the Consumption Cycle
How much control do you have over what you consume? From hours spent scrolling on social media to the number of items in your online shopping cart, it’s easy to lose focus and overindulge in the things you’re drawn to. However, consumption is something that can cost you your contentment if you’re...
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#549 – Learning to Rest: How to Depend on God in Every Season with Ruth Chou Simons
https://youtu.be/g5IJWb5h-2w If you’ve ever wrestled with doing it all and wondered whether God still sees you when you stop striving, this conversation will breathe fresh air into your soul. In this episode, I sit down with my friend Ruth Chou Simons—author, artist, and mom of six—to talk about...
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#548 – Waiting on God Without Losing Your Joy
How do you remain hopeful while waiting on God? When life feels insufferable, there’s no better time to release disappointment and choose joy. You see, while it’s important to notice your feelings, you don’t want to stay there. If you only focus on the discomfort you’re feeling now, you’ll miss…
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#547 – Becoming a Woman of Authenticity
When a name is mentioned — Oprah, Beyoncé, Steve Jobs — you don’t just think of a person. You think of their presence, reputation, and the mark they’ve made on the world. Even in our everyday circles, the same is true. There’s the friend everyone goes to for advice. The coworker known for [...]
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#545 – How to Stop Quitting on Your Dreams
When was the last time you allowed yourself to dream? In the middle of life’s demands, is it hard for you to hold on to the desires of your heart? If you’re tired of allowing life to derail you from your dreams, then hold on, my friend, I’ve got some encouragement for you. [...]
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#544 – Trusting God When He’s Silent
How do you keep the faith when it seems God is silent? If you’ve been searching for His voice in the chaos of life, then my friend, you might be closer to Him than you think. I know, it certainly doesn’t feel that way when you are suffering. But it’s important to realize [...]
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#543 – Building a Resilient Life You Can Love with Valorie Burton
https://youtu.be/nRnJGyC-GCU I had such a rich conversation with my friend Valorie Burton about her new book, Rules of Resilience. If you don’t already know Valorie, she is a best-selling author, speaker, and coach who has been equipping people with tools for resilience for nearly 20 years. We...
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#542 – When It’s Hard to Rest
Do you have a rhythm of rest? Living in today’s hustle culture makes slowing down feel like laziness, but most times, you can do more rested than you ever could when worn out. It’s especially hard to put down your work when you’ve built your identity on being productive. Taking a moment to [...]
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#541 – Finding Joy in the Messy & Mundane with Rachel Awtrey
I had the best time sitting on the couch with my friend Rachel Awtrey. Rachel is a wife, mom, podcast host, and now the author of Love Your Life (Even When You Don’t Like It All the Time). We laughed about the early days of her podcasting journey, celebrated her book launch (including [...]
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#539 – How to Heal From Rejection
Have you ever felt shut out, left behind, or unwanted by someone that you cared deeply for? Have you ever experienced rejection from someone that you deeply loved? When rejection has happened in your life, do you usually retreat and build walls, or do you reach out and risk again? If we’re going...
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#538 – How to Make the Most of Your Days
Do you ever wish you had more time in your day? When you constantly feel like you’re playing catch-up from the day before, that’s a clear sign that it’s time to set rhythms and routines that work for you. Morning and evening routines are especially important as they set the tone for how [...]
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#537 – How to Build Habits That Last
How do you become the woman you’ve always wanted to be? The answer can be found in the things you do every day. Whether you realize it or not, your habits shape who you are. And there’s something so freeing about that. You don’t have to wait for some major moment to step [...]
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