Purpose and Plans | Clarity, Biblical Encouragement, Faith, Rediscover Your Identity

Breshana Miller | Vision Strategist | Personal Growth Coach for Christian Women
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Purpose & Plans is a faith-led podcast for women who want their faith to shape how they live, plan, and move forward in real life. Hosted by Breshana Miller—a Vision Strategist, Bible teacher, certified Project Manager, Strategic Planner, Writer, Pastor's Wife and Working Mom of 3 — this podcast supports women who are carrying full lives and meaningful callings. Breshana brings together biblical truth, reflective teaching, and practical strategy to help women connect vision with thoughtful, realistic planning. Every episode is rooted in Scripture and grounded with a biblical perspective. Here, purpose and planning are understood as connected parts of faithful stewardship, supporting women as they honor what God has placed on their heart while navigating work, family, leadership, and everyday responsibilities. Episodes include reflections, devotional teachings, prayers, and audio conversations that extend beyond video into a quieter, audio-first space. Purpose & Plans is designed to support you in seasons when listening fits more naturally into your life than watching. Video versions of select episodes can be found on the Purpose & Plans YouTube channel. If you’re seeking clarity, steadiness, and support as you walk out your calling with faith and intention, you’re in the right place. Live full. Live faithful.

  1. 3D AGO

    The Alignment Gap: What's Really Keeping You From Moving Forward

    There's a particular kind of frustration that comes when you've done everything right — the degrees, the responsibilities, the effort — and something still feels off. It's not a motivation problem. It's not a discipline problem. It's a belief problem. And until your mindset is aligned with the direction you're moving in, you'll keep working hard in the wrong direction. In this episode, I discuss why writing affirmations, gratitudes, and intentions actually works — not as a feel-good ritual, but as a practical tool for recalibrating how your brain operates. If you've been sensing that something needs to shift but can't quite name it, this conversation is for you. Journal mentioned: 📓 If You Can Believe — Vision Affirmation Journal https://amzn.to/3OdRj6R ✍🏽 Follow me on Substack:  https://substack.com/@breshanamiller 🌿 Visit the Website https://www.purposeandplans.com 📝 Submit Your Testimony https://forms.gle/4H5LKHfWa3o6FfQZ6 🎙 Leave a Voice Message https://www.speakpipe.com/PurposeandP... Timestamps 0:00 — Welcome back + what this video is about 0:48 — What affirmations actually are (and what they're not) 2:04 — Why affirmations don't work without the work 4:44 — The belief and alignment gap explained 6:46 — How writing became the tool for recalibration 10:29 — Your belief system is the undercurrent of everything 12:03 — How to write affirmations that actually give your brain new instructions 27:19 — Living from identity, not circumstances 32:29 — Gratitudes, affirmations, and intentions working together 34:04 — The real purpose of this practice

    40 min

  2. 6D AGO

    Why You Feel Stuck Even When You’re Doing Everything Right

    Have you ever looked at your life and realized you’ve been doing a lot… but somehow you still feel like you’re in the same place? In this episode, I talk about a pattern many women experience: staying busy, making plans, and handling responsibilities—yet not realizing they may be moving in circles instead of moving forward towards their vision. It’s possible to be active, productive, and committed while still drifting away from the direction you actually want for your life.   This conversation explores the difference between movement and direction, and why sometimes the most important step forward is pausing long enough to see where you’re really headed.   Main Takeaways • Being busy does not always mean you are moving forward. • It’s possible to make plans and take action while still repeating the same patterns. • Awareness is the first step to recognizing when life has become a cycle instead of a path. • Sometimes the most important step forward is pausing long enough to reflect. • Real progress begins when your actions align with what truly matters.   Resources & Links 📓 Vision Affirmation Journal --> https://amzn.to/4kqp8No ✍🏽 Substack  --> https://substack.com/@breshanamiller 🌐 Website --> https://www.purposeandplans.com ▶️ YouTube --> https://www.youtube.com/@purposeandplans   ✨ About Breshana Miller Breshana Miller is a Vision Strategist, Faith Mentor, Bible teacher, Pastor’s wife, and working mom of three. She helps multi-responsible women with full lives reconnect to their vision, deepen their faith, and live aligned with their purpose so they can walk out what God has placed in their heart.

    23 min

  3. MAR 6

    If Fear and Doubt Are Holding You Back - Here's the Truth

    Have you ever felt like fear or doubt keeps pulling you back—even when you know you should be able to move forward? In this episode, we reflect on the road Jesus walked from Gethsemane to Golgotha and what it means for the things that still try to hold us back today. He walked through fear, shame, suffering, and humiliation so that we wouldn’t have to live under those things. Sometimes we continue carrying what has already been finished. But when you understand what Christ actually walked through, it changes the way you see fear, doubt, and the weight you may still be carrying. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or weighed down, this episode is a reminder of a simple but powerful truth: you don’t have to keep living under what Jesus already overcame.   ⸻ Links & Resources Website: www.purposeandplans.com Youtube: www.youtube.com/@purposeandplans Substack: https://substack.com/@breshanamiller ✨ Vision Affirmation Journal: https://amzn.to/4kqp8No

    13 min

  4. FEB 22

    When God Calls You to Do Something You've Never Done Before

    Have you ever felt called by God… but completely unqualified or unsure of the next step because what He was calling you was different and unfamiliar? You know He’s asking you to step into something — but you’ve never done it before. You don’t feel ready. And in the quiet part of your mind, you’re wondering why God would choose you. In this episode, I talk about what it means when God calls you, why feeling unqualified is so common, and how to move forward without pretending you’re confident. If you’ve been holding back because you don’t feel “ready,” this is for you. Links & Resources ✨ If You Can Believe My Vision Affirmation Journal: https://amzn.to/4kqp8No 📝 Read my reflections on Substack: https://substack.com/@breshanamiller 🌿 Visit my website & blog: www.purposeandplans.com 🎙 Listen to the 📩 Submit your testimony: https://forms.gle/4H5LKHfWa3o6FfQZ6 🎤 Leave a voice message: https://www.speakpipe.com/PurposeandPlans  👋🏽 I’m Breshana Miller — a Vision Strategist, Faith Mentor, Bible Teacher, Pastor’s wife, and working mom of three. I help multi-responsible women with full lives reconnect to their vision, deepen their faith, and live aligned with their purpose so they can walk out what God has placed in their heart.   #christianwomen #FaithJourney #CallingAndPurpose #FeelingUnqualified #ChristianEncouragement #bibleteaching #WomenOfFaith #spiritualgrowth #claritycoach #findyourpurpose

    10 min

  5. FEB 11

    When Your Purpose Doesn't Fit in One Lane

    ou don’t have to choose one lane to be faithful. God already chose you—whole, as you are. In this episode, I reflect on what it means to release decision fatigue, honor the gifts God has placed inside of you, and walk forward in alignment with who He formed you to be. ✨ Vision Affirmation Journal: https://amzn.to/4kqp8No ✍🏽 Substack: https://substack.com/@breshanamiller 🌿 Website: https://www.purposeandplans.com ✨ My Vision Affirmation Journal: https://amzn.to/4kqp8No 👋🏽 I’m Breshana Miller — a Vision Strategist, Faith Mentor, Bible Teacher, Pastor’s wife, and working mom of three. I help multi-responsible women with full lives reconnect to their vision, deepen their faith, and live aligned with their purpose so they can walk out what God has placed in their heart.

    26 min

  6. FEB 6

    From a Settled Yes to a Submitted Yes

    We often give God a yes that sounds faithful on the surface, but underneath it’s shaped by resignation rather than trust. In this episode, I reflect on the difference between a settled yes — one that accepts God’s way because we don’t see another option — and a submitted yes, one that comes from wholehearted surrender. Drawing from James 1:4, I explore how obedience, steadfastness, and time are not obstacles to purpose, but part of the formation God uses to complete His work in us. This is a quiet reflection on slowing down, releasing the need to rush clarity, and allowing God’s process to have its full effect — not just in what we do, but in who we are becoming.   Ways you can stay connected:  📝 Submit Your Testimony https://forms.gle/4H5LKHfWa3o6FfQZ6 📓 If You Can Believe — Vision Affirmation Journal https://amzn.to/3OdRj6R ✍🏽 Read on Substack https://substack.com/@breshanamiller 🌿 Visit the Website https://www.purposeandplans.com 🎥 Watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@purposeandplans

    27 min

  7. JAN 30

    Welcome to Purpose and Plans

    Welcome to Purpose & Plans. In this opening episode, I’m sharing the heart behind this podcast and the women it was created for—women who desire to live faith-first lives, reconnect with their God-given identity, and walk out the vision God has placed in their heart with clarity and trust. This space is rooted in Scripture and designed to support you as you honor your season, your capacity, and the calling unfolding in your life. Purpose & Plans is about living aligned—not rushed—and learning how faith, vision, and everyday practices come together to support the fullness of life God created you for. Thank you for being here. I’m glad you’re walking this journey with me. Watch the video versions of select episodes on YouTube: 👉 Purpose and Plans YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@purposeandplans   Support your reflection and vision-setting with my Vision Affirmation Journal: ✨ https://amzn.to/4kqp8No Live full. Live faithful.

    13 min

  8. 05/28/2024

    When to Hire for your Consulting Business

    When is the best time to hire for your consulting? In today's episode of The Consultant CEO Podcast, I discuss the importance and strategy of hiring for women Consultant CEOs so that you can determine when is the best time to hire and reap all the benefits of hiring such as reclaiming time, energy, and increasing revenue. I also address common anxieties around hiring and the shift in your perspective to view hiring as an empowering and necessary step for business growth.     YouTube➡ www.youtube/@theconsultantceo  LinkedIn ➡ www.linkedin.com/breshanamiller Instagram➡ www.instagram.com/breshanamiller

    18 min
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Purpose & Plans is a faith-led podcast for women who want their faith to shape how they live, plan, and move forward in real life. Hosted by Breshana Miller—a Vision Strategist, Bible teacher, certified Project Manager, Strategic Planner, Writer, Pastor's Wife and Working Mom of 3 — this podcast supports women who are carrying full lives and meaningful callings. Breshana brings together biblical truth, reflective teaching, and practical strategy to help women connect vision with thoughtful, realistic planning. Every episode is rooted in Scripture and grounded with a biblical perspective. Here, purpose and planning are understood as connected parts of faithful stewardship, supporting women as they honor what God has placed on their heart while navigating work, family, leadership, and everyday responsibilities. Episodes include reflections, devotional teachings, prayers, and audio conversations that extend beyond video into a quieter, audio-first space. Purpose & Plans is designed to support you in seasons when listening fits more naturally into your life than watching. Video versions of select episodes can be found on the Purpose & Plans YouTube channel. If you’re seeking clarity, steadiness, and support as you walk out your calling with faith and intention, you’re in the right place. Live full. Live faithful.

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