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Faith Over Iced Coffee
by Cristina Michelle
Faith Over Iced Coffee is a space for honest conversations about faith, life, parenthood, work, and personal growth. Through reflection, prayer, and real-life experiences, this podcast encourages you to choose faith over fear, peace over comparison, and grace in every season-one iced coffee at a time.
Episodes
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But God… That Doesn’t Seem Fair | Matthew 20:1–16
What do you do when God’s idea of fairness doesn’t look like yours? In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, we unpack Matthew 20:1–16 and the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard—a passage that initially made me think, “But that doesn’t seem fair.” We’ll talk about God’s grace, comparison,...
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Mindset Matters
Mindset Matters What if the biggest battle you’re facing isn’t your circumstances—but the story you’re telling yourself about them? In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, Cristina shares a heartfelt conversation about mindset, faith, heartbreak, chronic illness, grief, and healing. Together,...
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How Do You Want to Be Remembered?
In this heartfelt episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, Cristina reflects on what truly matters in life — not titles, money, or status, but how we love, support, and treat others. Through faith, personal experiences, and scripture, this episode is a reminder to lead with kindness, compassion, and...
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Welcome to Faith Over Iced Coffee ☕️🤍 | A Little About Me
Hi friends, and welcome to Faith Over Iced Coffee. In this episode, I’m introducing myself and sharing the heart behind why I created this podcast. I’m a mom of three, working full-time, traveling for work, balancing motherhood, faith, career, and all the beautiful chaos life brings. I definitely...
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The Battles We Don’t See
In this heartfelt return episode of Faith and Rice Coffee, Cristina opens up about the silent struggles so many people carry behind closed doors. From anxiety and depression to emotional exhaustion and loneliness, this conversation is a reminder that not every battle is visible. This episode is a...
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You Can Have Both: Career, Motherhood & No Guilt
In this episode, I’m opening up about one of the most common questions I get—“What do you do for a living?”—and the deeper conversation that always seems to follow. From working as a nurse to transitioning into the bone marrow transplant and cell therapy space, I’ve built a career I truly love.…
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PART 2: The Day I Questioned If I Was a Good Mom (Real Talk on Strong-Willed Kids)
In Part 2 of this deeply honest conversation, Cristina moves from the breaking point into the rebuilding. After opening up about a raw moment in motherhood, she reflects on what it truly means to raise strong-willed children with both love and boundaries. Through faith, practical parenting…
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The Day I Questioned If I Was a Good Mom (Real Talk on Strong-Willed Kids)
In this deeply raw and emotional episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, Cristina opens up about a moment that shook her as a mother—questioning if she was enough for her own child. From navigating strong-willed behavior to battling guilt, comparison, and emotional exhaustion, this episode dives into...
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Discernment
In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, Cristina explores discernment and how God works through quiet nudges, not loud answers. A reminder that even when it doesn’t make sense, He is always guiding you.
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Take the Break, Keep the Faith.
In this midweek episode, Cristina shares a gentle reminder to pause, reset, and refocus. After a busy work trip and time with family, she reflects on the importance of taking small breaks to recharge and coming back with a clearer, more positive mindset. This episode also highlights the power of...
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When You Feel Far From God…But He Never Left You.
There are moments when we feel distant from God—not because we’ve stopped believing, but because life, distractions, and quiet spiritual battles pull us away. In this deeply honest episode, Cristina opens her heart and shares her recent struggle with staying rooted in faith, even when she longs…
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Your Circle Matters More Than You Think
In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, Cristina reflects on the powerful influence of the people we surround ourselves with. From a childhood lesson about “guilty by association” to biblical wisdom on choosing wise companions, this conversation explores how our circle can shape our character,...
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You Don’t Have to Choose: Faith, Family, and the Courage to Work
In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, Cristina opens up about the tension many working parents feel between career, family, and personal identity. After receiving a comment questioning how she balances work and motherhood, Cristina reflects on anxiety, work ethic, and the example we set for...
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Future Faking vs Gaslighting: Emotional Manipulation & Faith
Gaslighting. Future faking. Love bombing. Situationships. Modern dating has created an entire dictionary of emotional manipulation — but are we more aware, or just more confused? In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, Cristina breaks down: • The difference between gaslighting and future…
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Obedience Over Opinion
Is there something you’ve been called to do… but fear keeps stopping you? In this episode, Cristina shares what finally pushed her to press record after years of hesitation — and why your biggest obstacle may not be other people, but yourself. This is a conversation about courage, calling,...
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Lent in the Age of Instant Everything
In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, we’re reflecting on Lent in the age of instant everything — a season of fasting, prayer, and spiritual discipline in a culture built on convenience and instant gratification. What does the 40 days of Lent look like in modern life? How do we slow down,...
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Feeling Unmotivated, But Showing Up Anyway
Some seasons aren’t dramatic. They’re just exhausting. In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, I’m sharing what it looks like to feel mentally wiped before 8am, transition from motherhood to leadership and back again, and wrestle with the guilt of not having the energy to do “all the things” —...
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When the Giver Feels Unseen
Some of us don’t hold back when we love. We pour deeply. We show up consistently. We become the steady one, the encourager, the strong one people lean on. We give without keeping score — not because we’re trying to prove something, but because it’s simply who we are. But what happens when the…
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Never Trade Your Character: Finding Peace When You Stop Competing
In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, we talk about staying true to who you are in a world that constantly pressures you to change. From navigating comparison and competition to protecting your character, work ethic, and values, this conversation explores how releasing the need to compete…
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Where faith meets parenthood, career, and real life.
In this episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, Cristina shares a heartfelt reflection on being a working parent while walking faithfully with Christ. From mom guilt to grace, seasons of balance, and finding God in the everyday, this episode is for any parent trying to hold career, family, and faith...
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Faith Over Iced Coffee-Why Faith Still Comes First.
In the very first episode of Faith Over Iced Coffee, host Cristina Michele shares the heart behind the podcast and why faith must come first — even in the busiest, fullest seasons of life. As a full-time working mom, Cristina reflects on the tension between career, motherhood, ambition, and…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Faith Over Iced Coffee is a space for honest conversations about faith, life, parenthood, work, and personal growth. Through reflection, prayer, and real-life experiences, this podcast encourages you to choose faith over fear, peace over comparison, and grace in every season-one iced coffee at a time.
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Cristina Michelle
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