Grace in the Breaking

Elizabeth Everett

Grace in the Breaking is a faith-anchored podcast for anyone walking through loss, uncertainty, or seasons that feel overwhelming. Hosted by Elizabeth Everett, the show explores what happens when life strips away what once felt secure—and God reveals what truly remains. After a rapid unraveling of health, marriage, career, relationships, and watching her son battle addiction, Elizabeth found herself at the end of her own strength. It was there—pressed, undone, and surrendered—that she discovered a deeper truth: God was enough, and she was never alone. Each episode creates a safe, honest space for those whose faith has been tested by fire. Grace in the Breaking speaks to unanswered prayers, silent waiting, and the refining moments that feel like loss but are actually preparation. Through real stories, reflection, and hope rooted in Scripture, the podcast reminds listeners that purpose is often born in the pressing—and grace meets us right in the middle of the breaking.

Episodes

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    Ep. 10 - What Is Your Why

    Send a text Elizabeth Everett challenges listeners to examine the real reason behind their drive, endurance, and faith. Many people feel stuck, burned out, or discouraged not because they are weak, but because their “why” has been built on approval, success, comfort, or validation instead of Christ. Drawing from her own journey through burnout, divorce, and seasons of hope deferred, Elizabeth explains how surface level motivations eventually collapse under pressure. When identity and purpose are rooted in human approval, criticism and delay can cause people to lose momentum and retreat into fear or isolation. She contrasts those temporary motivations with a kingdom centered why anchored in obedience to Jesus. Referencing scripture and the example of Christ enduring the cross, Elizabeth reminds listeners that a Christ centered purpose can withstand disappointment, pruning seasons, and spiritual warfare. True endurance comes from surrender, not striving. This message calls believers to stop chasing validation and begin asking God what their true purpose is. When your why is anchored in Jesus, obedience replaces burnout and faith carries you through every season. Learn more about: Advocates for Africa & Happy Horizons Children's Ranch Grab your copy of Elizabeth’s new book, The Breaking: The Season That Almost Took Me Out and the God Who Didn't, here! Contact Elizabeth Everett: Website: graceinthebreaking.com Email: info@graceinthebreaking.com Instagram: @graceinthebreaking YouTube: @GraceintheBreaking

    28 min
  2. 10 FEB

    Ep. 5 - Idols & Impact: Part 1

    Send a text Elizabeth Everett invites you into a raw and deeply personal conversation about modern idols and the subtle ways they take root in our lives. From success, money, and career to relationships, people pleasing, self image, and the need for approval, this reflection asks hard questions about what we place above God and the cost of doing so. Drawing from her own story of trauma, marriage, ambition, pride, and burnout, Elizabeth shares how chasing security, recognition, and control slowly dismantled her peace, her family, and her sense of purpose. She unpacks how idols multiply, how they distort identity, and how they keep us striving in our own strength instead of resting in obedience. Through Scripture, honesty, and lived experience, this episode offers an invitation to identify what has taken God’s rightful place, surrender it fully, and begin the slow but freeing work of realignment. This is a call to pause, reflect, repent, and reposition your life at the feet of Jesus, trusting that what God removes, He replaces with something far better. If you have ever felt stuck, exhausted, driven by fear or approval, or torn between obedience and ambition, this message meets you right where you are and reminds you that grace is always present in the breaking. Learn more about: Advocates for Africa & Happy Horizons Children's Ranch Contact Elizabeth Everett: Website: graceinthebreaking.com Email: info@graceinthebreaking.com Instagram: @graceinthebreaking YouTube: @GraceintheBreaking

    28 min

About

Grace in the Breaking is a faith-anchored podcast for anyone walking through loss, uncertainty, or seasons that feel overwhelming. Hosted by Elizabeth Everett, the show explores what happens when life strips away what once felt secure—and God reveals what truly remains. After a rapid unraveling of health, marriage, career, relationships, and watching her son battle addiction, Elizabeth found herself at the end of her own strength. It was there—pressed, undone, and surrendered—that she discovered a deeper truth: God was enough, and she was never alone. Each episode creates a safe, honest space for those whose faith has been tested by fire. Grace in the Breaking speaks to unanswered prayers, silent waiting, and the refining moments that feel like loss but are actually preparation. Through real stories, reflection, and hope rooted in Scripture, the podcast reminds listeners that purpose is often born in the pressing—and grace meets us right in the middle of the breaking.