# E:83: I Thought My Ex Was the Problem. God Showed Me I Was Creating It. Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-believing-helping-christian-women-heal-post-divorce-7055056/e-83-i-thought-my-ex-was-the-problem-god-showed-me-i-was-creating-it Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-believing-helping-christian-women-heal-post-divorce-7055056/e-83-i-thought-my-ex-was-the-problem-god-showed-me-i-was-creating-it.md Podcast: [Beyond Believing: Helping Christian Women Heal Post Divorce](https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-believing-helping-christian-women-heal-post-divorce-7055056) Published: 2026-04-02T20:54:08+00:00 Episode link: https://beyondbelieving.podbean.com/e/e83-i-thought-my-ex-was-the-problem-god-showed-me-i-was-creating-it/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ef8zh6aktyamtpci/I_Thought_My_Ex_Was_the_Problem_God_Showed_Me_I_Was_Creating_It_8q4id.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/beyond-believing-helping-christian-women-heal-post-divorce-7055056/episodes/e-83-i-thought-my-ex-was-the-problem-god-showed-me-i-was-creating-it Duration seconds: 887 ## Resource If you're ready to embrace the identity God spoke over you, Apply for coaching → coachkatieanne.com/call I thought the conflict in my life was coming from my ex. My church. The people who judged my divorce. I was wrong. In this episode I walk through what Jesus was actually teaching in Matthew 7 — the beam and the speck — and show you why it is not just a humility lesson. It is a mechanism. And once you see it, you cannot unsee it in your own daily life. If you are exhausted by a conflict that never seems to end — this episode is for you. Scripture: Matthew 7:3-5 · Proverbs 23:7 · Apply for coaching: coachkatieanne.com/call If this helped you, subscribe and leave a review. It helps more women find this work. 0:00 — I thought my ex was the problem 0:38 — Welcome 1:15 — The list I kept making 3:00 — You have a list too 5:30 — What Matthew 7 is actually teaching 7:30 — The beam you cannot see 9:00 — When you become what you are focused on 10:30 — Your ex isn't the problem 12:00 — What I learned fighting for my marriage 13:30 — Mirror vs. window — John Piper 15:00 — Apply for coaching conflict after divorce | co-parenting conflict Christian | Matthew 7 beam speck | creating conflict without knowing | Christian podcast divorced women | healing after divorce | co-parenting with difficult ex | beyond believing podcast | Christian life coach | divorce recovery | thought patterns divorce | judgment after divorce | John Piper mirror window | post divorce healing Christian | coach Katie Anne #DivorceHealing #CoParenting #ChristianWomen #BeyondBelieving #ConflictAfterDivorce #Matthew7 #FaithAfterDivorce #HealingAfterDivorce #ChristianPodcast #DivorceRecovery #ThoughtPatterns #PostDivorce #DivorcedChristianWomen #CoachKatieAnne #JohnPiper ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/beyond-believing-helping-christian-women-heal-post-divorce-7055056/episodes/e-83-i-thought-my-ex-was-the-problem-god-showed-me-i-was-creating-it/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/beyond-believing-helping-christian-women-heal-post-divorce-7055056/e-83-i-thought-my-ex-was-the-problem-god-showed-me-i-was-creating-it.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.