<![CDATA[Made for More]]>Made for More is a faith‑driven podcast for women who feel called to greater purpose but wrestle with doubt, fear, or feeling unqualified. Each episode offers honest encouragement and practical guidance to help you step boldly into the life God designed for you.

]]>https://www.buzzsprout.com/2593064Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Sun, 07 Jun 2026 02:51:47 GMTSat, 21 Feb 2026 02:27:16 GMT60Penelope<p><em>Made for More</em> is a faith‑driven podcast for women who feel called to greater purpose but wrestle with doubt, fear, or feeling unqualified. Each episode offers honest encouragement and practical guidance to help you step boldly into the life God designed for you.</p>episodicPenelopepurposefulprints2024@gmail.comno<![CDATA[When You’re Afraid to Start Because You Don’t Feel Ready]]>Ever felt called to something but held back by fear? In this episode, we talk about the hesitation that comes when you don’t feel “ready” — and how God equips you as you move, not before.

You’ll hear:

  • Why waiting for perfect clarity keeps you stuck
  • How God strengthens you in motion
  • The truth about fear and faith coexisting
  • A prayer for courage to take the first step

You don’t have to feel ready to begin — you just have to be willing.
God will meet you in the movement.

]]>02456296-5848-4703-b202-5a313fee36a4Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:45:00 GMT<p>Ever felt called to something but held back by fear? In this episode, we talk about the hesitation that comes when you don’t feel “ready” — and how God equips you <i>as</i> you move, not before.</p><p>You’ll hear:</p><ul><li>Why waiting for perfect clarity keeps you stuck</li><li>How God strengthens you in motion</li><li>The truth about fear and faith coexisting</li><li>A prayer for courage to take the first step</li></ul><p>You don’t have to feel ready to begin — you just have to be willing.<br />God will meet you in the movement.</p>no00:03:48When You’re Afraid to Start Because You Don’t Feel Readyfull<![CDATA[When You're Pouring into Everyone... and Neglecting Yourself]]>Feeling drained from showing up for everyone else? In this episode, we talk about the quiet burnout that happens when you keep pouring but never pause to refill. You’ll learn why God never asked you to carry everything alone, how self‑neglect affects your spiritual and emotional health, and what it looks like to give yourself permission to rest without guilt.

This episode includes:

  • The signs of silent burnout
  • Why being “the strong one” can become a heavy burden
  • What Scripture says about rest and release
  • A simple prayer to help you reconnect with God and refill your cup

You don’t have to run on empty.
You don’t have to be everything for everyone.
Let this episode remind you that you are allowed to rest — and God is ready to restore you.

]]>5956bd16-3f88-480e-9812-ad846967f8aeThu, 02 Apr 2026 15:30:00 GMT<p>Feeling drained from showing up for everyone else? In this episode, we talk about the quiet burnout that happens when you keep pouring but never pause to refill. You’ll learn why God never asked you to carry everything alone, how self‑neglect affects your spiritual and emotional health, and what it looks like to give yourself permission to rest without guilt.</p><p>This episode includes:</p><ul><li>The signs of silent burnout</li><li>Why being “the strong one” can become a heavy burden</li><li>What Scripture says about rest and release</li><li>A simple prayer to help you reconnect with God and refill your cup</li></ul><p>You don’t have to run on empty.<br />You don’t have to be everything for everyone.<br />Let this episode remind you that you are allowed to rest — and God is ready to restore you.</p><p></p>no00:03:5619When You're Pouring into Everyone... and Neglecting Yourselffull<![CDATA[When You Feel Behind In Life]]>The episode discusses the feeling of being behind in life and the reassurance that one is right on time for the story God is writing. It emphasizes the idea that one's pace is holy and their path is intentional.

Takeaways

  • You are not behind, you are becoming
  • Your pace is holy, your path is intentional

Chapters

  • 00:00 Feeling Behind in Life
]]>ee85a20e-5b87-4f72-a3aa-60917cb847a9Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT<p>The episode discusses the feeling of being behind in life and the reassurance that one is right on time for the story God is writing. It emphasizes the idea that one's pace is holy and their path is intentional.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>You are not behind, you are becoming</li><li>Your pace is holy, your path is intentional</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Feeling Behind in Life</li></ul>no00:03:41When You Feel Behind In Lifefull<![CDATA[Rest Isn't Weakness- It's Spiritual Strategy]]>So many women feel guilty for resting — like slowing down means falling behind or losing momentum. But in this episode, Penelope unpacks the truth: rest isn’t a reward you earn, it’s a rhythm God designed. Through biblical insight and gentle encouragement, you’ll learn why rest is not laziness, not avoidance, and not weakness… but a spiritual strategy that restores your soul and strengthens your purpose. If you’ve been feeling stretched, tired, or spiritually drained, this conversation will help you release the pressure, reconnect with God, and embrace the kind of rest that prepares you for what’s next.

]]>4e396423-d130-4a58-8bc9-198f3241a7ccThu, 19 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT<p>So many women feel guilty for resting — like slowing down means falling behind or losing momentum. But in this episode, Penelope unpacks the truth: rest isn’t a reward you earn, it’s a rhythm God designed. Through biblical insight and gentle encouragement, you’ll learn why rest is not laziness, not avoidance, and not weakness… but a spiritual strategy that restores your soul and strengthens your purpose. If you’ve been feeling stretched, tired, or spiritually drained, this conversation will help you release the pressure, reconnect with God, and embrace the kind of rest that prepares you for what’s next.</p>no00:06:4117Rest Isn't Weakness- It's Spiritual Strategyfull<![CDATA[When Stepping into Purpose Brings Resistance - What's Really Happening]]>When you finally start walking in your God‑given purpose, resistance often shows up right behind you. In this episode, Penelope unpacks why spiritual pushback isn’t a sign you’re on the wrong path — it’s often confirmation that you’re stepping into something meaningful. Through biblical insight and practical encouragement, you’ll learn how to recognize resistance for what it is, stand firm in your assignment, and keep building even when things feel heavy. If you’ve been feeling discouraged, distracted, or spiritually stretched, this conversation will remind you that you’re not failing — you’re growing.

]]>353c9cb6-5c5e-4394-8b77-c5ff15a4fdb0Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:00:00 GMT<p>When you finally start walking in your God‑given purpose, resistance often shows up right behind you. In this episode, Penelope unpacks why spiritual pushback isn’t a sign you’re on the wrong path — it’s often confirmation that you’re stepping into something meaningful. Through biblical insight and practical encouragement, you’ll learn how to recognize resistance for what it is, stand firm in your assignment, and keep building even when things feel heavy. If you’ve been feeling discouraged, distracted, or spiritually stretched, this conversation will remind you that you’re not failing — you’re growing.</p>no00:06:40When Stepping into Purpose Brings Resistance - What's Really Happeningfull<![CDATA[When Starting Small Feels Scary: Why God Loves Small Beginnings]]>So many women feel called to more yet hesitate because their beginning feels too small. In this episode, Penelope unpacks the fear of starting small and the lie that “small means insignificant.” Through biblical truth and practical encouragement, you’ll learn why God often starts big assignments in quiet, humble places—and how to step forward with confidence even when your beginning feels tiny. If you’ve been waiting for the “perfect moment” to start, this conversation will remind you that God grows what you’re willing to plant.

]]>8aeceac0-5bdb-4bcc-896b-21948a9c90a0Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:52:56 GMT<p>So many women feel called to more yet hesitate because their beginning feels too small. In this episode, Penelope unpacks the fear of starting small and the lie that “small means insignificant.” Through biblical truth and practical encouragement, you’ll learn why God often starts big assignments in quiet, humble places—and how to step forward with confidence even when your beginning feels tiny. If you’ve been waiting for the “perfect moment” to start, this conversation will remind you that God grows what you’re willing to plant.</p>no00:06:24When Starting Small Feels Scary: Why God Loves Small Beginningsfull<![CDATA[Staying In Your God-Given Lane When Comparison Creeps In]]>Comparison is loud — and it loves to show up right when you’re trying to walk in your purpose. In this episode, Penelope unpacks how comparison distracts you from the assignment God has placed on your life, why it feels so heavy, and how to refocus on the lane He designed specifically for you. If you’ve been feeling behind, overlooked, or not enough, this conversation will help you release the pressure, reclaim your confidence, and return to the path God has called you to run.

]]>0f1efc12-bd7c-4a2a-a5e6-eb0f19d6de9aThu, 26 Feb 2026 17:00:00 GMT<p>Comparison is loud — and it loves to show up right when you’re trying to walk in your purpose. In this episode, Penelope unpacks how comparison distracts you from the assignment God has placed on your life, why it feels so heavy, and how to refocus on the lane He designed specifically for you. If you’ve been feeling behind, overlooked, or not enough, this conversation will help you release the pressure, reclaim your confidence, and return to the path God has called you to run.</p>no00:05:5314Staying In Your God-Given Lane When Comparison Creeps Infull<![CDATA[When You’re Asking God for Clarity… and Hearing Silence]]>You’re praying for direction… but all you’re getting is silence. In this episode, Penelope unpacks why clarity can feel so hard, how God often speaks in quiet ways, and what it means to trust Him even when the details aren’t clear. If you’re in a waiting season or craving guidance, this conversation will help you recognize God’s voice, release the pressure to have it all figured out, and find peace in His timing.

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]]>Buzzsprout-18709329Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:00:00 GMT<p>You’re praying for direction… but all you’re getting is silence. In this episode, Penelope unpacks why clarity can feel so hard, how God often speaks in quiet ways, and what it means to trust Him even when the details aren’t clear. If you’re in a waiting season or craving guidance, this conversation will help you recognize God’s voice, release the pressure to have it all figured out, and find peace in His timing.</p><p><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2593064/open_sms" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Send a text</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2593064/support">Support the show</a></p>no00:06:4913When You’re Asking God for Clarity… and Hearing Silencefull<![CDATA[When You Feel Called... But Not Qualified]]>You feel the tug toward purpose - but doubt whispers you're not ready. In this episode,  Penelope unpacks the tension between calling and confidence, reminding you that God doesn't call the qualified... He called qualifies the called.

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]]>Buzzsprout-18630477Thu, 05 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT<p>You feel the tug toward purpose - but doubt whispers you're not ready. In this episode,  Penelope unpacks the tension between calling and confidence, reminding you that God doesn't call the qualified... He called qualifies the called.</p><p><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2593064/open_sms" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Send a text</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2593064/support">Support the show</a></p>no00:06:5711When You Feel Called... But Not Qualifiedfull<![CDATA[When Obedience Feels Inconvenient]]>Obedience sounds beautiful… until God asks you to move at the most inconvenient time. In this episode, Penelope unpacks why obedience often feels uncomfortable, how God uses it to stretch our faith, and what it looks like to say “yes” even when life feels chaotic. With biblical insight and practical steps, this conversation will help you trust God’s timing and take your next step with confidence.


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]]>Buzzsprout-18670947Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:00:00 GMT<p>Obedience sounds beautiful… until God asks you to move at the most inconvenient time. In this episode, Penelope unpacks why obedience often feels uncomfortable, how God uses it to stretch our faith, and what it looks like to say “yes” even when life feels chaotic. With biblical insight and practical steps, this conversation will help you trust God’s timing and take your next step with confidence.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2593064/open_sms" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Send a text</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2593064/support">Support the show</a></p>no00:04:42When Obedience Feels Inconvenientfull