The Worthy Womb with Amy Dial | Helping Christian Women Heal From Abortion

Fear Keeps You Hidden, But God Sees You ClearlyWhat if the thing keeping you stuck isn't simply shame? What if it's fear?Fear of being seen. Fear of telling the truth. Fear of what people might think if they knew your story. Fear that God can't really use someone after what you've been through.In this episode of The Worthy Womb Podcast, we're continuing our Porch Swing Series by looking at what happens when shame goes unhealed. Shame pulls us into hiding, but fear keeps us there.Through the stories of Hagar and Gideon, we discover how fear can make us run from healing, shrink back from our calling, and believe lies that God never said about us. We also dive deeper into the O of the W.O.M.B. Protocol, Overcoming the Lie, and learn why freedom begins when we stop agreeing with fear and start agreeing with God's truth. If you've ever wondered whether God still sees you, can still use you, or still has a purpose for your life after abortion, this conversation is for you.You are not too broken to be called. You are not too messy to be used. And you are not too far gone to be found.Ready to stop letting fear lead your life? If you're looking for support on your healing journey, schedule a complimentary discovery call with me This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theworthywomb.substack.com

Have you ever smiled through worship while secretly hoping nobody asks how you’re really doing? Maybe they won’t ask. Maybe they won’t look a little closer.Have you learned how to blend in right in the middle of a crowd so that no one really sees you? I was once there too. 📖 Drop me a message to grab your free sample of Ring of Fire: Journey Through Pain, Purpose, and God’s Power to Restore, where you can learn about how shame and guilt from an abortion encounter kept me at arm’s length from God and others.I get it, you love Jesus deeply. You still show up and serve. You still do all the things the “normal” Christians do, and you play the part well as you hold it all together on the outside, but behind the mask, you have buried a deep pain. As a result, somewhere along the way, you’ve started pulling back little by little, and you learned how to hide in plain sight as an act of survival.It may sounds like:* "I'm just tired, I will sit this one out.”* "I'm okay, I don’t want to burden anyone.”* "I'm dealing with it on my own.”Shame is often the hidden reason we fear true connection. It convinces us that hiding is safer, until the walls we built to protect our hearts slowly become prisons we don't know how to escape.In today's porch swing conversation, we're walking down what I call “The Noonday Road” as we look at the woman at the well through the lens of hidden trauma, abortion shame, guilt, and identity restoration.Jesus wasn’t lost when He went through Samaria. He was intentional. He sat beside a well and waited.And friend, He still does that today.He still sits beside hidden places.He still reaches toward women carrying grief, guilt, trauma, and stories they’ve never said out loud.He still says:“I want all of you. Not the polished version. All of you.Today, we are talking about: * Why hiding often begins as survival, not weakness* How many women unknowingly try to outwork guilt through serving and striving* Why functioning and healing are not the same thing* The woman at the well and Jesus' intentional pursuit of hidden pain* The silent agreements shame causes us to make* Why silence compounds pain instead of healing it* How Jesus restores identity and calls daughters back into freedomWhat hidden place have you convinced yourself is safer left untouched?Remember this, sister:You were never meant to live in the shadows of the sanctuary.Jesus died to give you inner access.He sees you fully.🤍 Join the Worthy Womb community here on Substack and connect with women walking toward healing together📞 Ready to stop striving and begin walking in your true identity? Book a complimentary discovery call to see if individual Identity Restoration Coaching is for you.Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts so you NEVER miss an episode! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theworthywomb.substack.com

I think there are a lot more “Martha women” in the church than we realize.Do you love Jesus deeply, but secretly feel exhausted from constantly trying to prove your worth through serving, striving, performing, and staying busy for God?In this very first episode of The Worthy Womb Podcast, I’m opening the door to one of the hardest conversations many women are quietly carrying………What happens when hidden shame turns your relationship with Jesus into performance instead of intimacy?I share part of my own story of hidden shame after a near abortion, the years I spent trying to “earn” my way back to feeling worthy, and the moment Jesus began showing me that while I felt worthless… He still called me priceless.Inside this episode:• Why hidden shame often leads to religious striving• The difference between hiding behind service and sitting at the Master’s feet• Why trauma affects both the mind and body• A first look into my W.O.M.B. Protocol™ for identity restoration• The invitation Jesus is still extending to exhausted women todayYou are not too far gone.And you do not have to carry this alone anymore.“Shame keeps women from sitting at the feet of Jesus because it convinces them they have to work their way back into an identity He never took from them.”If this episode resonated with you and you’re ready to explore identity restoration and healing God’s way, I’d love to invite you into a free connection call to see if we’re a fit for private coaching.Subscribe to The Worthy Womb PodcastFollow along on Substack so you never miss future conversations about healing, identity restoration, intimacy with Jesus, and freedom from religious striving. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theworthywomb.substack.com

You’ve been carrying a weight you weren’t meant to hold. You’re smiling in the church pew on Mother’s Day, serving others, and trying to look the part. But inside, you are exhausted by the secret cost of your past.In this prequel to The Worthy Womb, host Amy Dial shares the truth of her own abortion experience. In 2005, she stood at the doorway of a life-altering choice, trapped by shame, fear, and the lie that her value had been erased. But God had a different ending to her story.If you’ve been trying to work your way back to God, or if you’re tired of carrying guilt and shame while calling it devotion, it’s time to stop striving. It’s time to sit on the porch, pour a glass of tea, and have the honest conversation you’ve been whispering to yourself.Your purpose didn’t die. Your calling wasn’t erased. You are chosen, restored, and deeply loved.In this episode, we cover:* The Reality of the Past: Why you can never “outwork” or “mask” the pain of an abortion encounter.* Identity Restoration: The difference between performing for God and fully receiving His free gift of grace.* A Call to Authenticity: Why it’s time to take off the heavy Christian mask and address the hidden pain.* The Mission: What to expect from The Worthy Womb podcast as we tackle the hard conversations most people are afraid to have.Join the movement of women finding their identity in Christ.Official Launch Date: May 12th. Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode.Find Amy on Substack: Amy Dial | Substack https://substack.com/@theworthywombGod’s not asking you to earn your way home. He’s just inviting you to lay down the pain and receive your true identity.Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.”Ready to stop hiding and start healing?If this episode resonated with you and you’re ready to explore identity restoration and healing God’s way, I’d love to invite you into a free connection call to see if we’re a fit for private coaching.Subscribe to The Worthy Womb PodcastFollow along on Substack so you never miss future conversations about healing, identity restoration, intimacy with Jesus, and freedom from religious striving. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theworthywomb.substack.com