{"podcast":{"title":"Redeemed Podcast","slug":"redeemed-podcast-7042187","podcast_index_feed_id":7042187,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6340663/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/redeemed-podcast--6340663","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a8ff8386fcd8cf0deae5063df67f636c.jpg","author":"Lauren","episode_count":120,"summary":"The Redeemed Podcast is a beacon of hope and encouragement, filled with real-life stories that testify to God's transformative power amidst hardships and trials. Join us as we delve into the journeys of individuals who have triumphed over adversity through their unwavering faith in Jesus Christ. Through compelling narratives, inspiring scriptures, and heartfelt prayers, we create a sanctuary where you can find solace, strength, and a reminder that you are not alone in your struggles. Let this podcast be a guiding light, leading you closer to God and empowering.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T22:18:58.417058+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/redeemed-podcast-7042187"},"episode":{"title":"Perfectly Imperfect","slug":"perfectly-imperfect","published_at":"2026-05-27T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/redeemed-podcast-7042187/perfectly-imperfect","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/redeemed-podcast-7042187","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/perfectly-imperfect--72182947","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72182947/19191748_perfectly_imperfect.mp3","summary":"Send us Fan Mail Do you ever feel like you’re failing at everything? Like you’re not doing enough as a mom, wife, friend, employee, or even in your faith?In this deeply personal solo episode of The Redeemed Podcast, Lauren Burns opens up about motherhood guilt, balancing work, ministry, writing a book, podcasting, and learning that God never called us to be perfect — He simply calls us to trust Him.Lauren shares: ✨ the pressure of trying to “do it all” ✨ struggling with feeling like she wasn’t enough for her children ✨ stepping into public speaking and writing afraid ✨ living with dyslexia and learning disabilities ✨ trusting God when she felt unqualified ✨ discerning opportunities that didn’t align with God’s purpose ✨ healing through the process of writing STOLEN ✨ why God’s strength is made perfect in weaknessThis episode is for: • overwhelmed moms • women battling perfectionism • anyone feeling disqualified • people struggling with insecurity or fear • those stepping into a new calling • Christians trying to trust God in difficult seasons📖 Key Scriptures: 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Psalm 107:2 Isaiah 53:5 Matthew 22:37-38 John 8:32 00:00 — Why This Episode Isn’t “Evergreen”02:15 — Mom Guilt & Wondering “Am I Enough?”06:40 — God Never Called You to Be Perfect11:28 — The Pressure to Have It All Together16:52 — Writing STOLEN While Battling Fear & Dyslexia24:33 — God’s Strength Is Made Perfect in Weakness31:47 — Feeling Unqualified for What God Called You To39:10 — The Podcast Opportunity Lauren Walked Away From45:18 — How to Discern God’s Direction51:22 — Why We Must Stay in God’s Word Daily58:34 — Learning to Trust God With Your Story1:05:08 — Healing Father Wounds & Trauma1:12:44 — Lies Women Believe About Themselves1:18:55 — Productivity, Burnout & Bein…","meta_description":"Send us Fan Mail Do you ever feel like you’re failing at everything? Like you’re not doing enough as a mom, wife, friend, employee, or even in your faith?…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1923,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/redeemed-podcast-7042187/episodes/perfectly-imperfect/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/redeemed-podcast-7042187/perfectly-imperfect.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}