Held, Healed, and Empowered is a faith-based podcast that equips believers to live out their faith in real life—especially through seasons of transition, uncertainty, and emotional pressure. Through biblical truth, honest conversations, and practical application, each episode helps listeners navigate life’s challenges with faith, healing, and renewed perspective. Because faith doesn’t disappear when life gets hard—it becomes the very thing that sustains us.
Episode 5: Living By Conviction Instead of Emotion
Episode Description
Have you ever made a decision based on how you felt in the moment... only to look back and wish you had responded differently?
We've all been there.
Our emotions are real, and they're a gift from God. But they were never meant to lead our lives.
In this episode of Held, Healed, and Empowered, we're talking about what it looks like to live by conviction instead of emotion. You'll learn why your feelings make great indicators but poor leaders, how to recognize the beliefs driving your emotional responses, and how to anchor your decisions in the unchanging truth of God's Word.
If you've ever struggled with fear, discouragement, anxiety, or self-doubt, this conversation will encourage you to pause, examine what's happening beneath the surface, and choose truth over impulse.
In this episode, we'll explore:
Why emotions are indicators, not dictators.
What biblical conviction really is.
How Jesus modeled living by conviction in the Garden of Gethsemane.
Five practical questions to help you respond instead of react.
How to build convictions that remain steady even when your emotions aren't.
My prayer is that you'll walk away feeling encouraged, grounded, and equipped to trust God's truth more than your feelings.
Remember: You don't have to believe everything you feel. But you can always trust what God says.
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In this heartfelt episode, Amanda gets real about one of the quietest struggles we face after life shakes us: identity. Whether you’ve walked through divorce, grief, motherhood shifts, or major transitions—this conversation is for the woman asking, “Who am I now?” With honesty, scripture, and personal reflection, Amanda shares how to rediscover your God-given identity beyond the pain, performance, and roles you used to hold. It’s not about starting from scratch—it’s about returning to who God says you are.
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Healing Isn't Pretty: My Story of Depression and Breakthrough
Healing isn’t all highlight reels and pretty journal pages. Sometimes it looks like not showering for days, crying yourself to sleep, and wondering if you’ll ever feel “normal” again. I’m sharing the real story behind my healing journey — the hidden battles I fought, the prayers I couldn’t pray, and how God gently restored me piece by piece. If you feel like your healing process is messy, you’re not alone — and you’re exactly where God can work miracles.
11 May 2025
Episode 2: When Life Falls Apart: Finding God in the Middle of the Mess
What do you do when life breaks wide open and everything you once held onto feels shattered? In this raw and honest episode, Amanda opens up about a dark season of her life when she felt abandoned, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to keep going and how, in the midst of it all, God never left her side. If you’ve ever wondered where God is in your hardest moments, this episode will remind you that His presence is closest in the mess. You are not alone, and your healing can begin today.
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Episode 1: Held, Healed & Empowered — A New Beginning
In this heartfelt kickoff episode, Amanda Brothers shares the story behind the transformation from the Walking in the Glory of God Podcast to the newly rebranded Held, Healed & Empowered Podcast. You’ll hear the "why" behind the change, what listeners can expect moving forward, and how this new season is all about meeting women in their real, raw, and painful moments—and walking with them toward healing, identity, and empowerment in Christ. If you're navigating life after loss, transition, or heartbreak, this episode will remind you that you're not alone... and that healing is possible.
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Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks
In this episode we are talking about our beliefs. In particular as they relate to how we see ourselves and how they can negatively affect what we say about ourselves and how we see ourselves if it is not positive. Be encouraged.
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Finding Your New Beginning After Divorce or Loss
Welcome to today’s episode! I’m excited to talk about how you can reset, heal, and rebuild your life through faith. If you’re feeling lost or overwhelmed after a significant life change, you’re not alone, and there is hope for a new beginning.
17 Nov 2020
Rise Up and Love
We're talking about love today. Our world is in such a state of confusion, division and hatred and I believe God is calling us to love. It is time for the sons and daughters of God to Rise Up and Love.
29 Sept 2020
Don't Neglect Self-Care
Do you feel guilty or selfish when you think about taking time for yourself? Lots of people do. Did you know that Jesus felt it very necessary to take care of self. In this episode we will discover just how important Jesus felt it was to take time for self.
22 Sept 2020
Trust - Freely Giving God What's In Our Hand
We've all had challenges when it comes to trusting, yet trust is what we need when it comes to our relationship with God. In this episode we talk about trusting God enough to release what you are holding onto so tightly and allowing Him to do more with it than you can ever do with it yourself.
15 Sept 2020
Trials, Tribulations and Trouble Works for Our Good
The way we look at trials, tribulations and trouble and what we believe about what we are going through will determine how we respond when we are face with them. In this episode I want to empower by giving you another way to look at the challenges you are faced with in life. Although we don't want to go through anything bad in life it really does work for our good.
8 Sept 2020
The Power of Words and Thoughts
On this episode we I talk about the power of words and thoughts. At times we don't think about the power of what we say and think. The word of God tells us that death and life is in the power of the tongue so we need to be very conscious about what we say and think.
1 Sept 2020
Nothing Is Impossible With God
We face challenges in life that seem impossible to get through. Our faith wavers at times because all we can see is what is right in front of us. God wants us to know that if we would just turn it over to Him, He will do the impossible in our lives.
What obstacle are you facing right now that seems like it's an impossible task? Turn it over to God. Remember that there is nothing impossible with God.
25 Aug 2020
Fear Paralysis but the Word of God Empowers
In this episode we talk about fear and how giving into it can affect your life. We also talk about how being in Christ and trusting in the Word of God and the God of the Word can empower you so that you can live a life that is freeing and enjoyable.
18 Aug 2020
Mirror Image
In this episode we talk about our identity in Christ. Being completely confident in who you are and who's you are is essential and affect every area of our lives. If you are struggling in this area then you definitely want to listen to this episode. It will change how you see, feel and think about yourself.
11 Aug 2020
Are You Fighting the Real Enemy
In our humanness our first response to conflict is to fight the person standing right in front of us. We often go unaware that there is an underlying spiritual force at work seeking to kill, steal and destroy us. In this episode I talk about whether we are fighting the real enemy.
4 Aug 2020
The Importance of Relationship
In this episode we talk about the importance of relationship with God and how it affects our relationship with others.
30 Jul 2020
Walking In the Glory of God Podcast Trailer
Welcome to Walking In the Glory of God Podcast. I hope you will follow my new podcast as I launch on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.
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