{"podcast":{"title":"Faith Fueled Living: Everyday Joy, Purpose & Biblical Encouragement for Christian Women","slug":"faith-fueled-living-everyday-joy-purpose-biblical-encouragement-for-christian-women-4611175","podcast_index_feed_id":4611175,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/sparkoffaith/","website_url":"https://kristinfitch.com/faith-fueled-woman-podcast","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/b70ae7ad-4ea8-469a-b5f8-aa1fd5de02d6/Faith-Fueled-Living-Podcast-Art-june26.jpg","author":"Kristin Fitch | Christian Encourager & Joy Guide","episode_count":377,"summary":"Faith Fueled Living is for Christian women who are ready to reconnect with who God created them to be and embrace the life He is calling them to live. If you've spent years caring for everyone else, checking all the boxes, and wondering where your joy, confidence, or sense of purpose went, you're not alone. Whether you're navigating midlife transitions, an empty nest, burnout, shifting identities, or simply longing to feel more alive again, this podcast offers biblical encouragement and practical next steps for the journey. Each week, Kristin Fitch shares honest conversations, scripture-rooted wisdom, simple practices, and real life encouragement to help you deepen your faith, renew your hope, rediscover joy, and move forward with courage and intention. You'll find inspiration and practical tools to help you grow closer to God, trust Him with what's next, and create a life rooted in purpose, peace, and delight. Topics include: • Christian encouragement for women • Rediscovering your identity in Christ • Finding joy in everyday life • Purpose and calling in midlife • Trusting God through change and uncertainty • Overcoming overwhelm and burnout • Building life giving rhythms of res…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T10:18:03.615469+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-fueled-living-everyday-joy-purpose-biblical-encouragement-for-christian-women-4611175"},"episode":{"title":"Is Your Comfort Zone Costing You Joy? How to Stop Playing It Safe and Start Living Fully","slug":"is-your-comfort-zone-costing-you-joy-how-to-stop-playing-it-safe-and-start-living-fully","published_at":"2026-08-07T10:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-fueled-living-everyday-joy-purpose-biblical-encouragement-for-christian-women-4611175/is-your-comfort-zone-costing-you-joy-how-to-stop-playing-it-safe-and-start-living-fully","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/faith-fueled-living-everyday-joy-purpose-biblical-encouragement-for-christian-women-4611175","url":"https://kristinfitch.com/spark-of-faith-podcast-episodes/is-your-comfort-zone-costing-you-joy-how-to-stop-playing-it-safe-and-start-living-fully","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f4f34a96-6a26-448b-889c-c22f8ee4e5f0.mp3","summary":"What is staying comfortable costing you? In this final episode of our summer series on joy, we are talking about the hidden cost of staying inside your comfort zone. Familiar routines may feel safe, but they can also keep you stuck, disconnected, and missing the experiences that make you feel fully alive. You will discover why joy often requires courage, how new experiences can bring fresh energy and meaning to your life, and what can happen when you stop letting fear make your decisions. You do not need to make a dramatic change. Sometimes one small step, one new connection, or one brave yes can open the door to more joy. We will also explore how partnering with God can help you move beyond fear, recognize the opportunities in front of you, and live with greater purpose. If life has started to feel predictable or flat, this episode will encourage you to take one simple step beyond what feels familiar. Staying comfortable may feel safe, but it can quietly cost you joy, growth, and meaningful experiences. You do not need to completely change your life to feel more alive. Small, courageous choices can interrupt routine and create new energy. Fear often keeps us from opportunities God may be placing in front of us. Joy is frequently found in simple experiences, meaningful relationships, and being fully present. Partnering with God gives us courage to move forward even when the outcome is uncertain. Stepping outside your comfort zone can help you reconnect with your purpose and with parts of yourself you may have forgotten. Join us for Joy Camp Summer here - https://kristinfitch.com/joy Grab the Rewire Your Mind: From Negativity to Joy- download here. Grab the Joy Rising- Daily Gratitude & Joy Journal here. Download My Free Joyful Living Devotional: https://kristinfitc…","meta_description":"What is staying comfortable costing you? 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