The Rooted Woman Podcast

Courtney Schweiger, M.A., BCBA, CLC
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For women ready to heal, grow, lead, and live rooted in Christ. The Rooted Woman Podcast is a space for women from all walks of life to grow deeper in Christ and stronger in connection with one another. Here, we have honest conversations about faith, healing, motherhood, purpose, leadership, and what it looks like to follow Jesus in the middle of real life. Through biblical truth, practical encouragement, and conversations with women who are walking it out, you’ll be encouraged to heal from what has kept you stuck, deepen your roots in Christ, and confidently step into the calling God has placed on your life. Because we believe rooted women change families, churches, communities, and generations. Whether you’re learning how to breathe again after a season of survival, discovering what God is calling you to next, or already leading and ready to pour into others. you have a place here. We’re raising up Spirit-led women who know Jesus, know who they are in Him, and are willing to say yes when He calls. Come as you are. Grow deep roots. Find your people. Become the woman God is calling you to be.

  1. Aug 7

    The Rooted Woman: Episode 11: You Are More Ready Than You Think

    Have you ever felt like God was asking you to do something, but all you could think was, "I'm not qualified"? In this week's episode of the Rooted Woman Audio Series, Courtney shares her own journey of wrestling with insecurity, feeling unqualified for ministry, and learning that God doesn't wait until we're "ready" before He calls us. Through personal stories—from leading moms' ministry to launching the podcast and stepping into discipleship—she reveals how God continually equips those who are simply willing to say yes. Together, we'll look at the story of Moses in Exodus 3–4, unpack why God uses the willing more than the qualified, and discover how fear isn't always a stop sign—it can often be evidence that you're standing on the edge of obedience. If you've been delaying your next step because you don't feel prepared, this episode is your reminder that your adequacy comes from God—not from your résumé, your past, or your confidence. In this episode, you'll discover: Why feeling unqualified doesn't disqualify you from God's calling.How to recognize the difference between God's voice and the enemy's lies.What Moses' story teaches us about obedience and surrender.Practical ways to seek wisdom, clarity, and discernment when God is leading you into something new.Why God equips us in the process of obedience—not before it. Your calling isn't built on your ability—it's built on your faithfulness. So what is one "yes" God is asking you to offer Him this week? Let's grow deeper, trust Him more, and remember: if God has called you, He will equip you.

  2. Jul 30

    The Rooted Woman: Episode 10: How Do I Know What God Is Calling Me to Do?

    Have you ever wondered, "What is God's calling for my life?" Maybe you've been waiting for clarity before taking the next step, hoping God would reveal the entire blueprint before asking you to move. In this episode of The Rooted Woman Audio Series, we're unpacking what Scripture actually says about calling—and it may not look like what you've been taught. Your calling isn't limited to a career, platform, ministry, or title. Before God calls us to do something, He first calls us to belong to Him, become more like Christ, and faithfully steward what's already in our hands. Together, we'll explore: Why calling begins with surrender, not striving.The difference between your calling and your career.Why God often reveals the next step instead of the whole staircase.How faithfulness in the small things creates clarity for what's ahead.Practical journal prompts to help you discern your next act of obedience. If you've been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of where God is leading you, this episode is an invitation to stop chasing certainty and start trusting the One who orders your steps. Your next faithful "yes" may be all God is asking of you today. Scriptures Mentioned: • Ephesians 2:10 • Micah 6:8 • Luke 16:10 • Psalm 37:23 • Proverbs 3:5–6

  3. Jul 23

    The Rooted Woman: Episode 9: Rooted Rhythms

    What if the breakthrough you've been praying for isn't found in a dramatic life overhaul, but in a few simple rhythms practiced consistently? In this episode, we're talking about the small habits that create a rooted life, why so many women struggle to stay consistent, and how God often works through ordinary faithfulness rather than extraordinary moments. If you're tired of striving and ready for sustainable peace, this episode will help you build rhythms of grace that last.

  4. Jul 16

    The Rooted Woman: Episode 8: Learning to Abide Instead of Always Starting Over

    You don't need another fresh start. In this episode of The Rooted Woman Audio Series, we're talking about the difference between striving and abiding, why so many women feel stuck in the cycle of starting over, and how real transformation happens when we stay connected to Jesus through every season. If you're tired of beginning again and ready to build a life rooted in grace instead of perfectionism, this episode is for you.

  5. Jul 9

    The Rooted Woman: Episode 7: Why You Keep Going Back (And How God Actually Changes You)

    Have you ever promised yourself, “This time will be different,” only to find yourself back in the same patterns days later? In this episode of The Mission for More Podcast, we're talking about why lasting transformation requires more than willpower, better habits, or another fresh start. The truth is that our behaviors are often rooted in deeper beliefs about ourselves, God, and what we think is required of us. Together, we'll explore how God transforms us from the inside out, why fruit is the result of healthy roots, and how identifying the lies we've believed can lead to real, lasting change. If you're tired of striving, stuck in cycles of inconsistency, or wondering why growth feels so hard, this conversation will help you uncover what may be happening beneath the surface. Because the goal isn't behavior modification, it's heart transformation. In this episode, you'll learn: • Why willpower alone can't create lasting change • How beliefs shape behaviors more than we realize • The connection between abiding in Christ and spiritual growth • A simple journaling exercise to uncover the roots of recurring struggles • How to begin replacing lies with God's truth You don't need to try harder. You need to stay rooted. Want more? Join The Rooted Woman Connection: https://www.facebook.com/groups/therootedwomanconnection

  6. Jul 2

    The Rooted Woman: Episode 6: Rooted in Identity

    In a world that constantly tells women to do more, achieve more, and become more, many of us have unknowingly built our identity on what we produce instead of who we are in Christ. In this episode of The Rooted Woman, we're talking about the exhausting cycle of performance-based living and the freedom that comes from being rooted in your God-given identity. Together, we'll uncover the subtle places we look for worth—motherhood, productivity, appearance, ministry, social media growth, and the approval of others—and learn how to replace those shifting foundations with the unchanging truth of God's Word. If you've ever felt like you're one accomplishment away from finally being enough, this conversation is for you. Grab your journal and join me as we explore what it means to stop striving for identity and start living from the security of being a beloved daughter of God.

  7. Jun 25

    The Rooted Woman: Episode 5: The Problem Isn’t Really the Problem

    What if the struggle you're trying to fix isn't actually the real problem? In this episode of the Rooted Woman series, we're exploring how true transformation begins beneath the surface. Together, we'll uncover why our reactions, habits, and struggles often point to deeper wounds—and how Jesus gently invites us into lasting healing instead of temporary behavior change. You'll learn: Why "the problem isn't always the problem"How rejection, shame, perfectionism, fear, and striving can shape our responsesHow to identify the root behind recurring patterns in your lifeWhy healing is a process of surrender, not performancePractical journal prompts and questions to help you invite God into deeper healing If you've ever found yourself asking, "Why do I keep responding this way?" or "Why can't I just get it together?" this episode will encourage you to replace shame with curiosity, performance with surrender, and striving with the gentle healing only Jesus can bring. The rooted woman isn't the one who has it all together—she's the one who continually invites God to go deeper.

  8. Jun 18

    The Rooted Woman: Episode 4: Identity Before Action

    What if your identity was never meant to be built on what you accomplish? In Episode 4 of the Rooted Woman Audio Series, we're diving into one of the most foundational truths of the Christian life: your identity must come before your action. Together, we'll uncover the difference between living from acceptance instead of striving for it, and why God desires to establish deep roots in your heart before producing fruit through your life. In this episode, we talk about: Why your worth is not determined by your productivityThe danger of tying your identity to your roles as a wife, mom, leader, or business ownerHow performance-based living steals your peace and joyWhy rest isn't something you have to earnThe beautiful truth that fruit is the byproduct of deep roots—not constant strivingPractical ways to surrender performance and embrace your identity as a daughter of God If you've been feeling exhausted from trying to keep up, carrying the weight of everyone's expectations, or believing your value depends on what you produce, this episode is an invitation to lay those burdens down. You don't have to prove your worth. You don't have to earn God's love. You don't have to perform for acceptance. You already belong. This episode will encourage you to stop striving, sit at the feet of Jesus, and allow Him to deepen your roots so that lasting fruit can grow in His timing—not yours. Reflection Question: Who are you when no one needs anything from you? If this episode encouraged you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another woman who needs the reminder that she is a daughter before she is anything else.

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For women ready to heal, grow, lead, and live rooted in Christ. The Rooted Woman Podcast is a space for women from all walks of life to grow deeper in Christ and stronger in connection with one another. Here, we have honest conversations about faith, healing, motherhood, purpose, leadership, and what it looks like to follow Jesus in the middle of real life. Through biblical truth, practical encouragement, and conversations with women who are walking it out, you’ll be encouraged to heal from what has kept you stuck, deepen your roots in Christ, and confidently step into the calling God has placed on your life. Because we believe rooted women change families, churches, communities, and generations. Whether you’re learning how to breathe again after a season of survival, discovering what God is calling you to next, or already leading and ready to pour into others. you have a place here. We’re raising up Spirit-led women who know Jesus, know who they are in Him, and are willing to say yes when He calls. Come as you are. Grow deep roots. Find your people. Become the woman God is calling you to be.

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  • Creator
    Courtney Schweiger, M.A., BCBA, CLC
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Courtney Schweiger, M.A., BCBA, CLC

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