Powerhouse Momma Podcast

Michelle Da Silva

A podcast for Powerhouse Mommas, women who want to live life to the full, who want to step out and live the life of purpose they were created to live, and who want to share their unique superpower with the world. It's inside of each one of us just waiting to come out, our unique gifting and light, along with the power and love of Christ. It would be my great joy to connect with you every Wednesday with weekly womanly wisdom, inspiration, and stories to inform and encourage you along the way. This is my passion and purpose in life. So, join me and let's do this.

  1. Jul 10

    A Living Sacrifice

    This is about becoming a Living Sacrifice... living a life of True Worship in a World of Counterfeits. The renewing of your mind leads to the transformation of your entire life. 📖 Romans 12:1–2 What is shaping the way you think? Every day, our minds are being formed by something. Social media. Culture. News. Entertainment. Influencers. Spiritual trends. The question isn't if you're being shaped—it's what is shaping you. In Week 7 of our Rooted & Sent: Romans Study, we dive into one of the most life-changing passages in all of Scripture: Romans 12:1–2. Paul calls believers to offer their lives as living sacrifices, refuse to conform to the patterns of this world, and experience true transformation through the renewing of their minds. In a culture filled with spiritual counterfeits, self-focused messages, and competing voices, how do we discern what is true? How do we worship God with more than just songs on Sunday? And what does it really mean to live a life that is fully surrendered to Christ? In this episode, we'll explore:✨ What it means to become a living sacrifice✨ Why true worship is a lifestyle—not just a Sunday morning activity✨ How to renew your mind through God's Word and the Holy Spirit✨ The difference between transformation and conformity✨ Why discernment is essential in a world full of spiritual counterfeits✨ How Jesus modeled the ultimate life of surrender and worship Together we'll also look at the example of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who refused to bow to the idols of Babylon, and discover how their courage challenges us to remain faithful in a culture that constantly pressures us to conform. 📖 "Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—His good, pleasing and perfect will." — Romans 12:2 Friend, God isn't just calling you to think differently—He's calling you to live differently. The transformation your heart longs for isn't found in another self-help strategy, another spiritual trend, or another cultural promise. It's found in one Person—Jesus Christ. 🌿 Stay rooted in truth.🔥 Be transformed by the Gospel.🚀 Live sent with purpose. www.powerhousemommamedia.com

  2. Jul 2

    Purpose in the Process

    📖 Romans 8:18–39 What if the hard season you’re walking through isn’t meaningless? What if God is still working—even in the waiting, the pain, the disappointment, and the unanswered prayers? In Week 6 of our Rooted & Sent: Romans Study, we dive into one of the most hope-filled passages in all of Scripture: Romans 8:18–39. In these powerful verses, Paul reminds us that present suffering is not the end of the story, waiting is not wasted, and nothing can separate us from the love of God. 📖 “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him…” — Romans 8:28 In this episode, we talk about:✨ Why suffering and waiting are part of the Christian journey✨ How God uses even painful seasons for His purposes✨ What it means to trust God when life doesn’t make sense✨ Why delays, detours, and disappointments are never wasted in God’s hands✨ The unshakable promise that nothing can separate us from His love With biblical teaching, powerful storytelling, supporting scriptures from Isaiah 40:31, Genesis 50:20, Psalm 46:1, and Isaiah 41:10, plus encouraging insights from trusted Bible scholars, this episode will remind you that God is still weaving together a beautiful story—even when all you can see are tangled threads. 💛 Friend, you may not understand the process right now… but you can trust the One who is writing your story. The enemy may mean things for evil,but God can turn them for good. He is still working.He is still faithful.And He is not finished yet. 🌿 Stay rooted in truth🔥 Be transformed by the Gospel🚀 Live sent with purpose www.powerhousemommamedia.com

  3. Jun 26

    The War Within: Living in the Spirit

    This week we're in Romans 7–8. Why does the Christian life sometimes feel like such a battle? Why do we still struggle with sin, negative thought patterns, fear, anxiety, or old habits—even after giving our lives to Jesus? In Week 5 of our Rooted & Sent: Romans Study, we dive into Romans 7–8 and explore one of the most relatable realities of the Christian walk: the internal war between the flesh and the Spirit. Paul honestly describes the tension so many believers feel—the desire to follow God while still wrestling with the pull of the old nature. But Romans 8 gives us incredible hope and reminds us that the struggle is not the end of the story. 📖 “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus…” — Romans 8:1 In this episode, we talk about:✨ Why the struggle with sin is real—even for believers✨ The difference between conviction and condemnation✨ How what we set our minds on shapes our lives✨ What it means to truly live by the Holy Spirit✨ Our identity as adopted children of God✨ The victory and freedom available through Christ With biblical teaching, powerful storytelling, supporting scriptures from Ezekiel 36:26–27, John 3:17, Galatians 4:6–7, Philippians 4:8, and Isaiah 41:10, plus commentary from trusted Bible scholars, this episode will encourage you to stop fighting in your own strength and start walking in the power of the Holy Spirit. 💛 Y'all, the struggle may be real—but the Spirit is stronger. You are not condemned.You are not abandoned.And You are not fighting alone. In Christ, you have been given everything you need to walk in freedom and victory. 🌿 Stay rooted in truth🔥 Be transformed by the Gospel🚀 Live sent with purpose Find everything you need to join us in this study and connect to our community at www.powerhousemommamedia.com

  4. Jun 19

    From Death to Life

    From Death to Life 📖 Romans 6 What does true freedom really look like? In Week 4 of our Rooted & Sent: Romans Study, we dive into Romans 6 and explore one of the most powerful truths of the Gospel: through Jesus, we are no longer slaves to sin—we have been made alive in Christ. So many believers know they’ve been forgiven, yet still struggle to walk in freedom. Shame, fear, old mindsets, past wounds, and destructive patterns can keep us living like prisoners even after Christ has opened the prison door. But Romans 6 reminds us of this life-changing truth: 📖 “Count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus.” — Romans 6:11 In this episode, we talk about:✨ What it means to be dead to sin and alive in Christ✨ Why grace is not permission to stay the same, but power to be transformed✨ How old identities and strongholds keep us stuck✨ The difference between cultural freedom and biblical freedom✨ How surrender to God leads to true life and lasting freedom Through biblical teaching, powerful storytelling, and commentary from trusted Bible scholars, this episode will challenge you to stop living bound by what Jesus has already broken off your life. 💛 You are not your past.You are not your shame.You are not your struggle. In Christ, you have been made new. 🌿 Stay rooted in truth🔥 Be transformed by the Gospel🚀 Live sent with purpose Find everything for our studies and the PowerHouse Momma community at powerhousemommamedia.com.

  5. Jun 4

    Trading Truth for Counterfeits

    We're in Romans 1:18–3:20 What happens when we exchange God's truth for something else? In Week 2 of our Rooted & Sent: Romans Study, we explore one of the most challenging—and relevant—passages in the book of Romans. Paul reveals what happens when people suppress truth, pursue idols, and look to created things for identity, purpose, and fulfillment instead of the Creator. In a culture that encourages us to "follow our hearts," define our own truth, and seek validation from the world around us, Romans reminds us that anything we place above God will ultimately leave us empty. Whether it's success, approval, comfort, relationships, achievement, or self-reliance, every counterfeit promise eventually falls short. In this episode, we'll discuss:✨ The danger of exchanging truth for counterfeits✨ Modern idols that compete for our hearts✨ Why culture's definition of truth often conflicts with God's Word✨ The reality that every person needs God's grace✨ How recognizing our need for Jesus prepares us for true transformation Through biblical teaching, practical application, storytelling, and insights from trusted Bible scholars, we'll discover why Romans first confronts us with our need before revealing the incredible beauty of God's grace. 📖 "For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." — Romans 3:23 💛 The good news of the Gospel begins when we stop trusting counterfeits and start trusting Christ. Join us as we continue our journey through Romans and learn what it means to be: 🌿 Rooted in Truth🔥 Transformed by the Gospel🚀 Sent with Purpose Find our study community and materials by going to powerhousemommamedia.com

About

A podcast for Powerhouse Mommas, women who want to live life to the full, who want to step out and live the life of purpose they were created to live, and who want to share their unique superpower with the world. It's inside of each one of us just waiting to come out, our unique gifting and light, along with the power and love of Christ. It would be my great joy to connect with you every Wednesday with weekly womanly wisdom, inspiration, and stories to inform and encourage you along the way. This is my passion and purpose in life. So, join me and let's do this.