The Confident Christian Woman: Bible Truth + Encouragement for Your Next Step

Kristine Bolt | Bible Truth for Real Christian Living & Spiritual Growth
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Feeling stuck, confused, or unsure of what God wants from you next? The Confident Christian Woman podcast offers faith encouragement and practical insight into Christian living, especially for women who feel stuck and confused about their next step. Each episode tackles a real-life question that Christian women face as they seek to overcome fear and take their next God-directed step with confidence and courage. You’ll find encouragement to move forward in obedience with faith, so you find true joy, fulfillment, and peace. A new episode drops every Monday. Start with Ep 34: What to Do When You’re Nowhere near Where You Thought You’d Be in Life. You'll get hope for when your IRL timeline doesn’t end up matching your dreams or expectations.

  1. FEB 2

    Special Announcement

    The podcast is on a break for this month. Listen now to hear why + 5 suggestions for what to listen to in the meantime. I’ll be back in March with new episodes. And if you have a question that you'd like me to address on a future episode (remember, I never name names), email it to me at kristine@kristinebolt.com. * Grab your free Clarity Roadmap 🠆 https://signup.kristinebolt.com/clarity-roadmap. This simple guide gives 7 power moves to jumpstart you out of feeling stuck. * Check out The Next Step Reset 🠆 https://kristinebolt.com/the-next-step-reset/. It’s a guided experience to help you break free from confusion, fear, and stuckness so you can move forward with God again. * If this episode encouraged you, send it to a friend who’s also trying to figure out what God is calling her to next! * Please rate and review the show to help other women on the same struggle bus find and benefit from it too.

    6 min

  2. JAN 26

    Ep 42: When Your Effort Doesn’t Match the Outcome: A Faith Perspective on Small Results

    What do you do when you work your fingers to the bone over the dream God gave you, but the results keep coming back small? You’ve prayed, planned, worked hard, and shown up faithfully. Yet the outcome you’re seeing doesn’t reflect your effort. What you believed God would do with your efforts and what you’re actually seeing right now don’t line up. So instead of your initial enthusiasm and excitement, you feel disappointment, discouragement, and doubt creeping in. In this episode, you’ll gain: A new way to understand success that doesn’t leave you feeling like a big giant failure.Insight into the sneaky beliefs that make small results feel painful.A Scripture-based perspective to help steady you and keep you hopeful, and obedient—even when the results aren’t what you thought they would (or should) be. Listen now to reset how you measure progress, and discover how God may be working far more deeply through your “small” results than you ever imagined. * Grab your free Clarity Roadmap 🠆 https://signup.kristinebolt.com/clarity-roadmap. This simple guide gives 7 power moves to jumpstart you out of feeling stuck. * Check out The Next Step Reset 🠆 https://kristinebolt.com/the-next-step-reset/. It’s a guided experience to help you break free from confusion, fear, and stuckness so you can move forward with God again. * If this episode encouraged you, send it to a friend who’s also trying to figure out what God is calling her to next! * Please rate and review the show to help other women on the same struggle bus find and benefit from it too.

    19 min

  3. JAN 19

    Ep 41: Loving Someone Who Always Hurts Your Feelings: How to Take Your Power Back

    Are you constantly worried about upsetting someone who doesn’t seem worried about hurting your feelings? If you find yourself walking on eggshells—rehearsing conversations, minimizing your needs, or adjusting yourself to keep the peace—you’re probably emotionally exhausted. You care deeply about the relationship, yet you feel anxious, guarded, worn down, and afraid of just being yourself. In this episode, you’ll discover: Why your fear isn’t really about them, and what it’s actually protecting you from.What’s been slowly eroding your confidence, and how to stop the cycle.How to start taking back your emotional power without shutting down or hardening your heart. Hit play now to uncover what’s really happening in this relationship. Plus, learn how to get your confidence back and show up emotionally free, no matter what the other person does. * Grab your free Clarity Roadmap 🠆 https://signup.kristinebolt.com/clarity-roadmap. This simple guide gives 7 power moves to jumpstart you out of feeling stuck. * Check out The Next Step Reset 🠆 https://kristinebolt.com/the-next-step-reset/. It’s a guided experience to help you break free from confusion, fear, and stuckness so you can move forward with God again. * If this episode encouraged you, send it to a friend who’s also trying to figure out what God is calling her to next! * Please rate and review the show to help other women on the same struggle bus find and benefit from it too.

    23 min

  4. JAN 12

    Ep 40: Feeling Unappreciated? 3 Power Moves to Feel Valued Instead

    Do you ever give your all, hoping—just this once—that someone will truly see and appreciate you…only to feel taken for granted instead? Feeling unappreciated can drain your joy, confidence, and self-worth, especially when you keep showing up, sacrificing, and trying harder. Whether it’s happening in a romantic relationship, friendship, family, or a work situation, we’re addressing the deep frustration of feeling unseen and unappreciated. In this episode, you’ll learn: The surprising reason why feeling unappreciated hurts so much, and why it’s not actually about the other person.What’s actually shaping your emotional experience (and how to take your power back).3 practical mindset shifts that help you feel valued and appreciated, no matter how others show up. Listen now if you’re tired of waiting for someone else to validate you and want to feel like the empowered, confident Christian woman God created you to be. * Grab your free Clarity Roadmap 🠆 https://signup.kristinebolt.com/clarity-roadmap. This simple guide gives 7 power moves to jumpstart you out of feeling stuck. * Check out The Next Step Reset 🠆 https://kristinebolt.com/the-next-step-reset/. It’s a guided experience to help you break free from confusion, fear, and stuckness so you can move forward with God again. * If this episode encouraged you, send it to a friend who’s also trying to figure out what God is calling her to next! * Please rate and review the show to help other women on the same struggle bus find and benefit from it too.

    22 min

  5. JAN 5

    Ep 39: How to Rediscover Joy When You Don’t Know What Makes You Happy Anymore

    When was the last time you felt genuinely happy? Not grateful or making the best of things, but deeply, truly, joyfully alive? If your life looks fine on the outside but feels empty, dull, or disconnected on the inside, you’re not alone. Many Christian women slowly lose touch with what brings them joy after years of living by others’ "shoulds." In this episode, we’re addressing your secret dismay over realizing that you don’t even know what makes you happy anymore. In this episode, you’ll discover: Why happiness usually melts away gradually. Plus, how fear, conditioning, and other people’s expectations play a role in its disappearance.How to reconnect with your real desires…without guilt, comparison, or the pressure to look holy.3 practical, faith-centered ways to uncover what genuinely brings you joy. Hit play now if you’re ready to stop drifting through life and start reconnecting with what actually makes you come alive. Oh! And please email me at kristine@kristinebolt.com to share what you uncover once you listen. * Grab your free Clarity Roadmap 🠆 https://signup.kristinebolt.com/clarity-roadmap. This simple guide gives 7 power moves to jumpstart you out of feeling stuck. * Check out The Next Step Reset 🠆 https://kristinebolt.com/the-next-step-reset/. It’s a guided experience to help you break free from confusion, fear, and stuckness so you can move forward with God again. * If this episode encouraged you, send it to a friend who’s also trying to figure out what God is calling her to next! * Please rate and review the show to help other women on the same struggle bus find and benefit from it too.

    26 min

  6. 12/29/2025

    Ep 38: How to Find Hope After a Disappointing Year

    As the year comes to a close, everyone else seems excited about fresh starts and big goals, but you’re hiding your disappointment. If you’re ending the year feeling let down by unmet goals, unanswered prayers, or effort that didn’t produce the results you hoped for, hoping again can feel risky. Now, instead of feeling motivated for what’s next, you feel tired, discouraged, and unsure of how to move forward without setting yourself up for another letdown. In this episode, you’ll discover: A healthier way to process disappointment without dismissing—or faking—your emotions.A biblical reframing of success, no matter your results.How to step into a new year with true hope instead of forced optimism Hit play if you want to close this year—or season—that felt like a glop with clarity, and enter the next one with sustaining hope. * Grab your free Clarity Roadmap 🠆 https://signup.kristinebolt.com/clarity-roadmap. This simple guide gives 7 power moves to jumpstart you out of feeling stuck. * Check out The Next Step Reset 🠆 https://kristinebolt.com/the-next-step-reset/. It’s a guided experience to help you break free from confusion, fear, and stuckness so you can move forward with God again. * If this episode encouraged you, send it to a friend who’s also trying to figure out what God is calling her to next! * Please rate and review the show to help other women on the same struggle bus find and benefit from it too.

    21 min

  7. 12/22/2025

    Ep 37: 3 Simple Reasons Why You’re Not Consistent with God

    You start strong and then drift…again. If staying consistent with God feels impossible, you may be caught in a cycle of effort, guilt, and shame. It’s time to go deeper into your inconsistency to see what it may be trying to tell you. In this episode, you’ll explore: Why consistency isn’t about performance or emotion.What Scripture reveals about drifting and returning.How to define consistency for your current season. Listen in if you want a sustainable, intimate, grace-filled relationship with God instead of another failed, works-fueled spiritual streak. * Grab your free Clarity Roadmap 🠆 https://signup.kristinebolt.com/clarity-roadmap. This simple guide gives 7 power moves to jumpstart you out of feeling stuck. * Check out The Next Step Reset 🠆 https://kristinebolt.com/the-next-step-reset/. It’s a guided experience to help you break free from confusion, fear, and stuckness so you can move forward with God again. * If this episode encouraged you, send it to a friend who’s also trying to figure out what God is calling her to next! * Please rate and review the show to help other women on the same struggle bus find and benefit from it too.

    24 min

  8. 12/15/2025

    Ep 36: Trapped in Overthinking? Here’s How to Break Free and Find Peace

    Your mind won’t stop, even when you’re exhausted. Overthinking can feel productive, responsible, or even spiritual, but it often leaves you anxious, exhausted, and stuck. Let’s explore why your thoughts spiral and what’s keeping the cycle alive. In this episode, you’ll learn: Why overthinking feels safe but steals your peace.How to tell the difference between overthinking and true discernment.Help getting to the root of your overthinking, so you can break free from it. Press play if you’re ready to mute your mental chatter and let God back into your thoughts. * SPECIAL FREE DOWNLOAD for this episode: The Thought-Check Chart 🠆 https://signup.kristinebolt.com/thought-check-chart. It's your guide for knowing if you’re caught in overthinking + a simple process to realign your mind with God and move forward with calm and confidence. * Grab your free Clarity Roadmap 🠆 https://signup.kristinebolt.com/clarity-roadmap. This simple guide gives 7 power moves to jumpstart you out of feeling stuck. * Check out The Next Step Reset 🠆 https://kristinebolt.com/the-next-step-reset/. It’s a guided experience to help you break free from confusion, fear, and stuckness so you can move forward with God again. * If this episode encouraged you, send it to a friend who’s also trying to figure out what God is calling her to next! * Please rate and review the show to help other women on the same struggle bus find and benefit from it too.

    33 min
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Feeling stuck, confused, or unsure of what God wants from you next? The Confident Christian Woman podcast offers faith encouragement and practical insight into Christian living, especially for women who feel stuck and confused about their next step. Each episode tackles a real-life question that Christian women face as they seek to overcome fear and take their next God-directed step with confidence and courage. You’ll find encouragement to move forward in obedience with faith, so you find true joy, fulfillment, and peace. A new episode drops every Monday. Start with Ep 34: What to Do When You’re Nowhere near Where You Thought You’d Be in Life. You'll get hope for when your IRL timeline doesn’t end up matching your dreams or expectations.

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