Dr. Pamela presents PURPOSE BY DESIGN

Purpose by Design with Pamela Henkel

Purpose by Design podcast is a platform for people to share their stories. A place where change and healing can begin. Even though we all bleed the same... we don't all look the same or think the same. Your story matters! Aren't you glad we are not all cookie cutter versions? We have all come from different places and have different experiences. In order to rebuild truly without walls. It is so empowering to know we here ON Purpose with a Purpose by Design, not by Default!! Learn More about Dr. Pamela ... https://linktr.ee/Purposewithpamela

  1. Sep 23

    Your Life Is Not Random | Part 3 Meditation: Discover Your Next Step | Dr. Pamela Henkel

    Welcome to Part 3 of Dr. Pamela Henkel’s “Your Life Is Not Random” series, a guided meditation designed to help you become still, quiet your mind, connect with God, and recognize the purpose within your current season. In this meditation, you’ll be encouraged to slow down, focus on your breathing, release anxiety and pressure, and become present to what God may be showing you right now. Are you building, rebuilding, healing, restoring, or learning? Whatever season you're in, you don't have to force it. You can nurture it through prayer, reflection, and intentional listening. Dr. Pamela explores grace as God's empowerment working within you and encourages you to look at what is already in front of you. The people, opportunities, conversations, ideas, gifts, talents, and responsibilities in your current life may be connected to your next step. Using the biblical example of Moses and his shepherd's staff, she reminds us that we don't need a complete map for our lives. Sometimes, we simply need to recognize what is already in our hand and trust God for the next step. Take a few moments to breathe, become still, and release the pressure to have everything figured out. Inhale peace and direction. Exhale pressure and performance. You are not random.You are intentional.You are purposeful.You are fearfully and wonderfully made. Your life is on purpose, with a purpose, by design, not by default. 🙏🏽 Use this meditation as a quiet moment to pray, journal, reflect, and listen. #YourLifeIsNotRandom #PurposeByDesign #DrPamelaHenkel #GuidedMeditation #ChristianMeditation #GodGivenPurpose #FaithAndPurpose #ChristianEncouragement #PrayerMeditation #FindingYourPurpose

    Your Life Is Not Random | Part 3 Meditation: Discover Your Next Step | Dr. Pamela Henkel
  2. Sep 16

    Your Life is Not Random, Part 2 - Marry your Purpose, Date your Plan

    What if your purpose hasn't changed, even though your plans have? In Part 2 of the 3-part series, “Your Life Is Not Random,” Dr. Pamela Henkel continues the conversation about discovering and recognizing your God-given purpose. Your purpose is not something you have to manufacture through your own strength. God has placed ability within you, and your responsibility is to be willing to say YES, even when you don't know exactly how everything will unfold. One of the powerful concepts in this episode is: “Marry the purpose and date the plan.” Your purpose can remain constant while your plans change, pivot, or take an entirely different direction. A change in plans does not mean you've missed God or gotten off track. Sometimes, you're simply moving into a different season. Dr. Pamela explores the different seasons we experience in life—seasons of beginning, rebuilding, restoring, repositioning, and transition. These seasons can overlap, and sometimes life can feel complicated or uncertain. But being in a season of change does not mean you are out of purpose. In Part 2, you'll discover: ✨ The difference between your purpose and your plans✨ Why you should “marry the purpose and date the plan”✨ How to recognize the seasons and transitions in your life✨ Why changing direction doesn't necessarily mean you're off track✨ The importance of listening intentionally to the Holy Spirit✨ How reflection and journaling can help you recognize what God is saying✨ The meaning of the Hebrew word “moed”, an appointed and anointed time✨ How to recognize whether you're entering, experiencing, or leaving a significant season✨ Why your purpose remains a consistent theme even when circumstances change✨ How to live intentionally as salt and light in the world Your life is intentional. You are purposeful. You are necessary. You don't have to have every detail figured out. You don't have to know the entire “how.” You can trust that God is working through the seasons, changes, pivots, and transitions of your life. Your purpose is the constant. The plan may change. As you watch this episode, take some time to reflect, grab a pen and paper, and ask yourself: What season am I in right now?Am I entering, experiencing, or transitioning out of a “moed” season?What might God be asking me to listen to, recognize, or do next? This is Part 2 of 3 in the “Your Life Is Not Random” series. Be sure to watch Part 1 and stay connected for Part 3! 🎥 Watch. Reflect. Listen. Recognize your season. Because your life is not random. You are here on purpose, with a purpose, by design, not by default. 👍 LIKE this video💬 COMMENT: What season do you believe you are in right now?🔔 SUBSCRIBE for Part 3📲 SHARE this message with someone who needs to hear it

    Your Life is Not Random, Part 2 - Marry your Purpose, Date your Plan
  3. Sep 9

    Your Life Is Not Random – Part 1 | You Were Created for a Purpose | Dr. Pamela Henkel

    YOUR LIFE IS NOT RANDOM — PART 1 Are you searching for your purpose? Have you ever wondered why certain things have happened in your life or questioned whether your journey truly has meaning? In Part 1 of the powerful series, “Your Life Is Not Random,” Dr. Pamela Henkel reminds us that we are here on purpose, with a purpose, by design—not by default. Life may include unexpected turns, difficult seasons, mistakes, disappointments, and moments when the road ahead doesn't make sense. But even in those moments, your God-given purpose remains. In this episode, Dr. Pamela explores how purpose is often not something you have to search endlessly to find, it is something you can begin to recognize. ✨ In Part 1, you'll discover: • Why your life is not an accident or a random collection of events• How to recognize the patterns and “aha moments” in your life• Why your past does not disqualify you from your future• How your experiences can reveal clues about your God-given purpose• Why you don't need to know the entire plan before taking the next step• The importance of being willing to say YES, even when you feel uncomfortable• How difficult and unexpected seasons can build character, creativity, and testimony• Why showing up in faith is sometimes the most important step you can take Dr. Pamela reminds us through the message of Ephesians 3:20 that God's plans can be greater than anything we could ask, think, or imagine. You may not understand every turn in your journey right now. You may not know exactly how everything will work out. But you don't have to know the entire plan to begin moving forward. Stop disqualifying yourself. Stop waiting until you feel completely ready. Pay attention to what God has already placed inside of you. This is just the beginning of the journey! 👉 Be sure to subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss the “Your Life Is Not Random” series. Because your story matters. You are here on purpose, with a purpose, by design, not by default. 👍 LIKE this video💬 COMMENT with one area of your life where you are beginning to recognize God's purpose🔔 SUBSCRIBE 📲 SHARE this message with someone who needs encouragement today #YourLifeIsNotRandom #PurposeByDesign #DrPamelaHenkel #GodGivenPurpose #ChristianMotivation

    Your Life Is Not Random – Part 1 | You Were Created for a Purpose | Dr. Pamela Henkel
  4. May 13

    Missionary Stories from Guatemala: Faith, Miracles & Saying Yes to God | Traci Dougherty | Purpose by Design

    Purpose by Design hosted by Dr. Pamela Henkel with special guest Traci Dougherty What happens when you say “yes” to the call of missions? In this inspiring episode of Purpose by Design, Dr. Pamela Henkel sits down with Traci Dougherty to discuss her powerful journey of faith, obedience, and global missions. As an alumnus of Accelerated Bible Training College, Traci shares how her time in ministry training prepared her to step into international missions and serve in Guatemala. From ministering to women and children, sharing her testimony across language barriers, and witnessing miracles firsthand, Traci reveals what it truly means to be led by the Holy Spirit into the nations. Throughout this heartfelt conversation, you’ll hear incredible stories of God’s provision, the power of unity across cultures, and the impact of planting seeds of hope in communities around the world. If you’ve ever wondered if God could use your “yes” to impact nations, this episode will inspire you to step out in faith. In this episode, you’ll discover: ✨ How ministry training prepared Traci for global missions✨ The impact of serving women and children in Guatemala✨ Powerful testimonies of supernatural provision and multiplication✨ How the Holy Spirit leads across cultures and language barriers✨ Why missions change not only communities, but the missionary too This is a story of obedience, faith, compassion, and purpose in action. 🎧 Listen now and be inspired to live your purpose by design—not by default. #PurposeByDesign #Missions #Guatemala #FaithInAction #ChristianPodcast #GlobalMissions #KingdomPurpose

    Missionary Stories from Guatemala: Faith, Miracles & Saying Yes to God | Traci Dougherty | Purpose by Design

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Purpose by Design podcast is a platform for people to share their stories. A place where change and healing can begin. Even though we all bleed the same... we don't all look the same or think the same. Your story matters! Aren't you glad we are not all cookie cutter versions? We have all come from different places and have different experiences. In order to rebuild truly without walls. It is so empowering to know we here ON Purpose with a Purpose by Design, not by Default!! Learn More about Dr. Pamela ... https://linktr.ee/Purposewithpamela