Man, today’s episode is rich. I’m sitting down with Dr. Michelle
Bowman—an educator, leader, and sister in Christ who has walked
through the fire and come out on the other side with her joy
still. Her story? It’s not the cleaned-up version. It’s real. Ten
years of struggle, a marriage that ended in heartbreak, and a
journey back into the family of faith, not with shame but with
strength.
What you’ll hear in Michelle is the kind of resilience that only
comes from walking with Jesus through deep pain. From idolizing
marriage to embracing her calling as a spiritual mother, she’s
living proof that you can lose everything the world calls secure
and still gain something far better—belonging, joy, and purpose
in Christ.
If you've ever felt like your story disqualifies you, let this be
a holy disruption. There’s healing here, and it starts by
stepping into the light. Keep your eyes up.
In This Episode
[02:00] - Walking Through Divorce &
Letting Go of Identity
[04:30] - Coming Home to TVC: A Story of
Community & Welcome
[08:00] - Serving in Singleness: From Family
Legacy to Faithful Presence
[10:45] - Can You Love Jesus and Not the
Church?
[14:30] - The Cost and Freedom of Being a
Single Woman in the Church
[17:45] - Seeing God's Goodness in Unexpected
Seasons
[21:30] - Spiritual Motherhood & Nurturing
the Body of Christ
[25:45] - Lifelong Encouragers: Family,
Faithful Friends & SSR Sisters
[28:15] - A Heart for Missions: Finding
Purpose on the Field
[30:00] - Rhythms That Keep Her Anchored:
Serving, Studying, and Scripture
[33:00] - To the One Feeling Shame: What
Michelle Wants You to Hear
[40:00] - A Final Word on Grace, Courage, and
Coming Home Again
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