Show Notes
EPISODE 41
Struggling with self-doubt and wondering if you’re hearing God clearly? In this episode, Christian Life coach Brooklynn Howe shares how Christian coaching can create a safe place to sort through big emotions, grow in discernment, and find clarity and confidence for your next faithful step—without asking someone else to make the decision for you.
You’ll also hear how one woman learned to cope with uncertainty after making a difficult decision and why doubt doesn’t always have to disappear before we move forward with God.
💡 In This Episode:
• The difference between seeking wise counsel and seeking someone else’s approval
• What Christian coaching can offer when you need clarity but don’t need another opinion
• Why safety can create room for honest challenge, growth, and discernment
• A whole-person approach to coping with doubt and uncertainty
🌿 Quick Win Practice:
You’ll be invited to bring one real decision before God and work through a few simple coaching questions designed to help you slow down, see the situation more clearly, and identify one faithful next step.
📖 Bible Verses Referenced:
• John 10:27 — Knowing and following the voice of the Good Shepherd
• Romans 12:2 — Being transformed through the renewing of the mind
• Hebrews 12:2 — Fixing our eyes on Jesus
• Philippians 1:7 — Holding fellow believers in our hearts
📚 Articles & Research Referenced:
• Teague, J. M., Davies, H. R., Koval, P., et al. (2026). Distress Intensity Predicts Selection of Reappraisal But Not Effectiveness of Distraction or Reappraisal During Uncertain Waiting Periods. Affective Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42761-026-00403-7
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