Equip & Empower Podcast with Christine Caine
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Christine Caine is here to activate you to live on mission for Jesus. Through God's Word and the power of the Holy Spirit, you will be awakened to God's unique purpose for your life and to lead boldly within your sphere of influence. She will equip and empower you to follow Jesus wholeheartedly, creating lasting Kingdom impact in your family, workplace, and community. If you desire to bring hope, create change, and see yourself the way God sees you, this podcast is for you. For Episode Reflection Guides and more, visit www.christinecaine.com/listen.
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Episode 417 | One More Night With the Frogs: Stop Tolerating What God Is Ready to Remove
God was ready to remove the frogs. He had the power. He had the will. Moses was standing right there. And Pharaoh said: tomorrow. Tomorrow. When he could have had freedom today. Before you shake your head at …
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God was ready to remove the frogs. He had the power. He had the will. Moses was standing right there. And Pharaoh said: tomorrow.
Tomorrow. When he could have had freedom today.
Before you shake your head at Pharaoh, Christine Caine wants to ask you a question: what are the frogs in your life that you keep choosing one more night with?
In episode 11 of A Life Unleashed, Christine Caine opens Exodus 8:1–15, the plague of frogs, and uses one of the strangest moments in the Old Testament to ask one of the most personally confronting questions of the entire series: what are you tolerating that God is ready to remove? What are you saying "tomorrow" to when God is offering you freedom today?
In this episode, Christine Caine shows that Pharaoh's bizarre choice to spend one more night with the frogs when deliverance was standing right in front of him is not as foreign a decision as it seems, because most of us are doing the same thing. Whether it is bitterness, unforgiveness, shame, guilt, addiction, insecurity, fear, or patterns carried from a painful past, there are things we have learned to live with that Jesus paid to set us free from. Christine is deeply honest about her own frogs: the abandonment, abuse, and adoption that produced shame, anger, fear, and distrust she carried for years — some frogs she didn't choose, and some she did. And she makes the case that whether you caused your frogs or inherited them, freedom is available today, and you will never change what you are willing to tolerate. The takeaway that will stay with you: the degree to which you are willing to embrace the pain of recovery is the degree to which you will recover. Don't spend one more night with the frogs.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ Why do I keep struggling with the same patterns, habits, or wounds even though I've been a Christian for years?
✅ How do I actually walk free from things in my past that are still showing up in my present?
✅ Is it possible to be genuinely delivered from bitterness, shame, fear, or addiction or do I just have to manage it forever?
✅ How do I stop procrastinating on the things God has been asking me to deal with?
✅ What do I do when I want freedom but I'm terrified of what it will cost to get there?
✅ Can God really redeem a family history of abuse, addiction, or brokenness and where do I start?
✅ How do I make what Jesus did for me bigger than what people did to me?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why you will never change what you are willing to tolerate and how Pharaoh's choice to spend one more night with the frogs reveals the exact mechanism by which most of us stay stuck in patterns, pain, and bondage that Jesus has already paid to set us free from.
→ Why freedom is almost always a process rather than a moment and how Christine's physical therapist's words after knee surgery became one of the most important truths she's applied to her entire healing journey: the degree to which you are willing to embrace the pain of recovery is the degree to which you will recover.
→ How to draw a bloodline in the sand — why your past does not have to define your future, how the choices you make today affect not just you but your children and your children's children, and what it looks like to say "with us, it stops here."
A LIFE UNLEASHED, the final episode of this series of Equip & Empower releases next Monday.
📖 Order Christine's new devotional Whom Shall I Fear? → ChristineCaine.com/Unafraid
📘 Go deeper with Christine's book The Faith to Flourish → ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
💛 Free Episode Reflection Guide — download it here: → bit.ly/4gx1ZYk
New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 416 | Faith Is Forged by Fire: What Your Trials Are Actually Doing in You
God has not forgotten you. He is forging you. There is a difference, and it changes everything about how you endure what you are walking through right now. In the tenth episode of our A Life Unleashed series …
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God has not forgotten you. He is forging you.
There is a difference, and it changes everything about how you endure what you are walking through right now.
In the tenth episode of our A Life Unleashed series, Christine Caine opens 1 Peter 1:1–9, a letter written to Christians who were being persecuted, tortured, and displaced under Nero's reign, and brings a word that is as urgent and necessary today as it was then: the fire you are in is not punishment. It is purification. And the goldsmith holding you over the flame is the creator of the universe, who loves you.
In this episode, Christine Caine walks through Peter's letter to scattered, suffering believers and shows that trials serve two purposes that cannot be achieved any other way: they prove whether your faith is the real deal, and they forge you into the image of Christ. She introduces the goldsmith's process — how gold must be held over the hottest part of the fire so that the impurities invisible from the outside rise to the surface, so the refiner can skim them off until the gold is pure enough to reflect their own face — and shows that this is exactly what God is doing in every fiery trial you face. She traces the endurance of Jesus through every betrayal, misunderstanding, false accusation, and suffering He faced, not to inspire guilt but to anchor hope. He endured all of it so that the same Spirit that raised Him from the dead could live in you. The compelling takeaway is this: a faith that has not been tested is a faith that can't be trusted and the trial you are in is making your faith more precious, not less.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ Why is God allowing this trial when I am trying to follow Him faithfully?
✅ How do I keep believing God is good when everything around me feels like it's falling apart?
✅ Is it possible to have genuine hope in the middle of real suffering, not just positive thinking?
✅ How do I know if my faith is actually real, and what does it even mean for faith to be tested?
✅ Why do some seasons feel like one trial after another with no relief?
✅ How do I keep going when I am on the verge of giving up?
✅ Can God actually redeem something as painful as abuse, betrayal, or devastating loss?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why trials do not make your faith genuine but prove whether it is — and how the goldsmith metaphor from 1 Peter 1 reframes every fiery season you are in as purification rather than punishment, with a loving refiner holding you in the flame.
→ How to maintain an eternal perspective in a temporal trial — why remembering who you are, what you have, and where you are going changes your capacity to endure what you don't understand, even when God hasn't explained the why.
→ How Jesus Himself endured every form of betrayal, suffering, misunderstanding, and trial — and why the same Spirit that raised Him from the dead living inside you means you have a supernatural ability to endure that goes far beyond your own natural strength.
A LIFE UNLEASHED — new episodes every Monday.
📖 Order Christine's new devotional Whom Shall I Fear? → ChristineCaine.com/Unafraid
📘 Go deeper with Christine's book The Faith to Flourish → ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
💛 Free Seasonal Reflection Guide — download it here: → ChristineCaine.com/Podcast
New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 415 | Spirit-Empowered Purpose: What the Holy Spirit Actually Does In and Through Your Life
You have been trying to do in your own strength what only the Holy Spirit can do. And you are tired. And you are running out. And you wonder why it all feels so hard. In episode nine of A Life Unleashed …
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You have been trying to do in your own strength what only the Holy Spirit can do.
And you are tired. And you are running out. And you wonder why it all feels so hard.
In episode nine of A Life Unleashed, Christine Caine opens Acts 2 and makes the most practical case for the Holy Spirit you will ever hear — not as a theological category or a controversial subject, but as the non-negotiable power source for every single thing God has called you to do.
In this episode, Christine Caine takes us to the upper room at Pentecost with a violent rushing wind, tongues of fire, 120 people speaking in languages they have never learned and shows that this was not a one-time event for a special generation of believers. It was the inauguration of a power that is available to every follower of Jesus, in every generation, including this one. She traces the transformation of Peter, the man who denied Jesus three times to a servant girl, who was so afraid that he lied about even knowing Him. She shows what happened when the Holy Spirit came: that same Peter stood up in front of thousands and preached with such conviction that 3,000 people were saved in a single day. Nothing changed except the filling. And the same filling is available to you. Christine is honest about the abuses and misuses of the Spirit's gifts that have made many believers cautious, and she addresses that caution directly, without dismissing it. But she makes the case that caution is not the same as absence, and that the answer to counterfeit is not to reject what is real. The takeaway that will send you back into your calling and purpose differently: God has woven into the very fabric of your calling the need for Him Himself to fulfill it, and He has made sure you cannot do it without more of Him.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ Why does living out my calling feel so exhausting and hard? Am I doing something wrong?
✅ What does the Holy Spirit actually do in a practical, everyday sense?
✅ Is Pentecost something that happened once, or is that power still available today?
✅ I've seen the Holy Spirit misused. How do I pursue what's real without being deceived?
✅ Do the gifts of the Spirit still operate today, or did they stop after the apostles?
✅ How do I get more of the Holy Spirit and what does that even mean?
✅ Why do some people seem to have a supernatural boldness and power I don't have?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why even the disciples — men who walked with Jesus for three years, witnessed His miracles, and saw Him risen — still needed the filling of the Holy Spirit before they could be effective witnesses, and what that means for you and the calling in front of you right now.
→ Why Pentecost was the great equalizer, how the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on all flesh eliminated every hierarchy of age, gender, race, and class, and why the same Spirit that came then is the privilege of every single believer today, including you.
→ How to respond to the genuine abuses and misuses of the Spirit's gifts without throwing out what is real — and why the answer to excess is not absence but the pursuit of genuine, humble, fruitful empowerment by the Holy Spirit of God.
A LIFE UNLEASHED — new episodes every Monday.
📖 Order Christine's new devotional Whom Shall I Fear? → ChristineCaine.com/Unafraid
📘 Go deeper with Christine's book The Faith to Flourish → ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
💛 Free Seasonal Reflection Guide — download it here: → ChristineCaine.com/Podcast
New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 414 | Called to Be Bold: How to Live and Share Your Faith with Boldness
Have you ever encountered something so real, so life-changing, so undeniable, that you simply could not stop talking about it? That's not enthusiasm. That's what happens when you've been with Jesus. In the …
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Have you ever encountered something so real, so life-changing, so undeniable, that you simply could not stop talking about it?
That's not enthusiasm. That's what happens when you've been with Jesus.
In the final episode eight of A Life Unleashed, Christine Caine takes us to Acts 4 where Peter and John have just watched a man who couldn't walk stand up and leap, where 5,000 people have turned to Jesus in a single day, and where the most powerful religious leaders in Jerusalem have gathered to shut the whole thing down. Their verdict: these men are uneducated, untrained, and dangerous. Their observation: they have been with Jesus.
In this episode, Christine Caine shows that the boldness that stunned the Sanhedrin was not the product of rhetoric, theological training, or strategic communication. It was the natural overflow of two men who had been with Jesus and could not contain what they had seen and heard. Christine Caine makes the case that this same compulsion is available to every believer, that cancel culture is not a new invention, that the church has always grown fastest under pressure, and that the most powerful testimony in the world is not an argument but a life — a healed man, standing in the room, impossible to refute. The compelling takeaway: you do not need a seminary degree or a platform to share Jesus. You simply need to be with Him. When you are, it pours out of you — and no one can stop it.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ How do I share my faith without feeling like I'm forcing my beliefs on someone?
✅ What do I do when culture or my workplace or my family pressures me to stay silent about Jesus?
✅ How do I get the boldness to speak about my faith when I'm afraid of what people will think?
✅ Does the Holy Spirit really give me the power to do things I can't do in my own strength?
✅ Is my story — my experience with Jesus — actually enough to share, even without formal training?
✅ Why does it feel like there's more resistance to Christianity now than there used to be?
✅ How do I keep believing in miracles when everything around me is trying to explain them away?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why the boldness of Peter and John in Acts 4 was not personality or training but the direct result of being with Jesus, and what it practically means for you to prioritize that same intimacy as the foundation of your calling.
→ Why cancel culture, opposition, and pressure to silence Christian witness are not new threats — they are as old as the church itself, and why history shows that persecution has never eradicated the church but has always accelerated it.
→ Why a person with an experience is never at the mercy of a person with an argument — and how your own story of what Jesus has done in your life is the most irrefutable, un-cancellable testimony available to you.
A LIFE UNLEASHED — new episodes every Monday.
📖 Order Christine's new devotional Whom Shall I Fear? → ChristineCaine.com/Unafraid
📘 Go deeper with Christine's book The Faith to Flourish → ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
💛 Free Seasonal Reflection Guide — download it here: → ChristineCaine.com/Podcast
New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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🤝 Support the ministry → linktr.ee/christinecaine
📲 Follow Christine on social media:
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Episode 413 | No Expiration Date: How to Keep Believing God's Promises When the Wait Feels Impossible
You haven't given up on it officially. But somewhere along the way, you quietly stopped expecting it to happen. Maybe it's been too long. Maybe you've been disappointed too many times. Maybe your biology or …
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You haven't given up on it officially. But somewhere along the way, you quietly stopped expecting it to happen.
Maybe it's been too long. Maybe you've been disappointed too many times. Maybe your biology or your bank account or your circumstances have told you that the window has closed, and it was just easier to make peace with that than to keep hoping. But Christine Caine has a word for you from one of the most staggering stories in all of Scripture: you have put an expiration date on something God never did.
In episode seven of our series A Life Unleashed, Christine Caine opens Genesis 21:1–7 and takes us on the 25-year journey between God's promise and its fulfillment — between the moment Abraham heard it and the morning Sarah held it in her arms.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ I've been waiting on God for something for years. How do I keep believing when nothing has changed?
✅ How do I know the difference between giving up prematurely and accepting that God's answer is no?
✅ Why does it feel like God came through for others but not for me?
✅ What do I do when I've tried to make something happen in my own strength and it made things worse?
✅ Is it okay to doubt — and what does faith actually look like when you're exhausted and discouraged?
✅ How do I stop placing expiration dates on what God has promised?
✅ Can God still fulfill something He promised even when it seems biologically, financially, or circumstantially impossible?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why God's promises have no expiration dates — and how the story of Abraham and Sarah in Genesis 12–21 shows that the gap between promise and fulfillment is never wasted time, even when it spans a quarter of a century.
→ The difference between your due date and God's appointed time — and why trying to make happen in your own strength what only God can do always adds unnecessary chaos rather than accelerating the promise.
→ How faith at its core is a trust journey, not an understanding journey — and how Sarah moved from the laugh of cynicism to the laugh of joy by coming to believe not that she could do it, but that God who had promised was faithful.
A LIFE UNLEASHED — new episodes every Monday.
📖 Order Christine's new devotional Whom Shall I Fear? → ChristineCaine.com/Unafraid
📘 Go deeper with Christine's book The Faith to Flourish → ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
💛 Free Seasonal Reflection Guide — download it here: → ChristineCaine.com/Podcast
New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 412 | How Jesus Calls Us to See People the Way He Does
There are people hidden in plain sight everywhere you go. Waiting to be seen. Waiting to be known. Waiting for someone to stop scrolling long enough to notice them. The question Jesus asked Simon at a dinner …
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There are people hidden in plain sight everywhere you go. Waiting to be seen. Waiting to be known. Waiting for someone to stop scrolling long enough to notice them.
The question Jesus asked Simon at a dinner party two thousand years ago is the same question He is asking every one of us today: do you see this woman?
In episode 6 of A Life Unleashed, the series pivots from identity to calling, and Christine Caine shows that the two are inseparable. Because once Jesus has truly seen us, forgiven us, and welcomed us into His family, He mobilizes us to go with Him and see others. Calling is not primarily about a platform or a position. It begins with a question: can you see the people right in front of you?
In this episode, Christine Caine opens Luke 7:36–8:3 and unpacks the moment Jesus turns to Simon and asks the most searching question in the room. Simon had looked at the woman all night. He had categorized her, labeled her, dismissed her. But he had never seen her. Christine draws the contrast between Simon's self-righteous blindness and Jesus's radical, costly, compassionate sight — the kind that crossed every social boundary to acknowledge a woman that no one else in the room was willing to dignify. Christine Caine is honest about what it cost her to go from looking at a poster of a missing child in a Thessaloniki airport to actually seeing her — and how that moment of seeing became A21. She names the real enemies of compassionate sight: the selfie culture that has turned the camera perpetually toward ourselves, the compassion fatigue that causes us to withdraw when the pain gets too heavy, and the busyness that lets us look at the people at our own dinner table without ever really seeing them. The takeaway that will send you back into your world differently: seeing is hard work, but we were born for this.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ What does it actually mean to be called? Is it just for leaders and missionaries?
✅ How do I start seeing the people around me the way Jesus sees them?
✅ I feel so overwhelmed by the brokenness in the world. How do I keep caring without burning out?
✅ What is compassion fatigue and how do I know if I'm experiencing it?
✅ How do I move from passively feeling bad about injustice to actually doing something about it?
✅ Why does it feel like I'm too busy or too small to make a difference?
✅ What does the harvest field actually look like in my everyday, ordinary life?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why looking and seeing are not the same thing — what Simon's blindness in Luke 7 reveals about the self-righteous, label-driven way we categorize people rather than truly seeing them, and what it costs us when we do.
→ How compassion is not just an emotion but the engine of calling — why we can only sustain seeing and serving people over the long term when we are connected to the source of that compassion rather than running on passion alone.
→ Why calling begins not with a platform but with a posture — and how Jesus's pattern of seeing one woman at Simon's dinner table, then hitting the road again to see many more, is the exact pattern He is inviting every one of us into right now.
A LIFE UNLEASHED — new episodes every Monday.
📖 Pre-order Christine's new devotional Whom Shall I Fear → ChristineCaine.com/Unafraid
📘 Go deeper with Christine's book The Faith to Flourish → ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
💛 Free Seasonal Reflection Guide — download it here: → ChristineCaine.com/Podcast
New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
🔔 Subscribe so you never miss an episode: → bit.ly/ChristineCaineSubscribe
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📖 Bible Study → linktr.ee/christinecaine
🎙️ Life & Leadership Podcast → linktr.ee/christinecaine
🤝 Support the ministry → linktr.ee/christinecaine
📲 Follow Christine on social media:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChristineCaine/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theChristineCaine/
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Episode 411 | You Are The Aroma of Christ: Living Out Your True Identity
Every room you walk into, you leave a scent behind. Not the perfume you're wearing — your presence. The thing that lingers after you've left. The spiritual fragrance that people associate with your name, your …
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Every room you walk into, you leave a scent behind.
Not the perfume you're wearing — your presence. The thing that lingers after you've left. The spiritual fragrance that people associate with your name, your home, your workplace, your family. And Christine Caine wants to ask you directly: what does yours smell like?
In episode five of A Life Unleashed, Christine Caine opens 2 Corinthians 2:14–17 and unpacks one of the most sensory and surprising images Paul ever used for the Christian life: the Roman triumph parade, where priests carried incense through the streets of Rome so that every citizen could smell the victory before they ever saw it. Paul says that is exactly what we are: the aroma of Christ, diffused through us everywhere we go, to everyone we meet.
In this episode, Christine Caine shows that the gospel is not only good news to the ears — it is a good smell to the nose, and God Himself can smell it. She takes us through Scripture to show that smell has always mattered to God, from Noah's offering in Genesis to Mary's perfume filling the house in John 12 to Jesus Himself, the ultimate sweet-smelling sacrifice of Ephesians 5. She makes the case that whatever is in our hearts will inevitably diffuse out of our spiritual pores and that we cannot manufacture the fragrance of Christ through behavior alone. Just as perfume is made by the pressing and crushing of flowers, the sweet fragrance of Christ comes forth in us through the very seasons of brokenness and dying to self that we most want to avoid. And she names the hard truth: not everyone will love the scent. The same fragrance that smells like life to believers may smell like death to the lost, and the temptation to dilute the gospel to make it more palatable to the world will always be there. But if you change the chemical composition, it is no longer the same aroma. The takeaway that will stay with you: our spiritual influence on other people is directly proportional to the vitality of our own intimacy with Jesus.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ How do I make my faith feel real and visible to the people around me, not just something I believe privately?
✅ Why does it seem like some Christians have a quality about them that draws people in, while others repel?
✅ What does it actually mean to be a witness and is it something I do or something I am?
✅ How do I keep sharing the gospel when the world seems more hostile to it than ever?
✅ What do I do when following Jesus starts costing me socially or professionally?
✅ How do I let God change what's in my heart, not just my behavior?
✅ Why does brokenness and hardship seem to produce the most spiritually compelling people?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ What Paul meant by the Roman triumph metaphor in 2 Corinthians 2 — and why understanding Christ as the victorious general leading a never-ending procession changes how you see yourself in the middle of every hard season.
→ Why the fragrance of Christ cannot be manufactured through behavior modification — and how the pressing and crushing of our own flesh, not our performance, is what releases the sweet aroma of Christ in and through our lives.
→ Why the same gospel fragrance smells like life to some and death to others — and why diluting the message to make it more palatable to the world means it is no longer the gospel at all, and what it looks like to carry the full potency of Christ's aroma without apology.
A LIFE UNLEASHED — new episodes every Monday.
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 410 | Identity in Community: You Belong to the Body
You might be in the right place. You're just not sure it's enough of a place. It doesn't look like much from the outside. Nobody's watching. Nobody's applauding. It's not the position you pictured when you said …
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You might be in the right place. You're just not sure it's enough of a place.
It doesn't look like much from the outside. Nobody's watching. Nobody's applauding. It's not the position you pictured when you said yes to God. And every time you scroll through someone else's highlight reel, your place feels smaller and smaller. But Christine Caine has a word for anyone who has ever felt overlooked, underplaced, or tempted to leave, and it comes straight from 1 Corinthians 12.
In episode four of A Life Unleashed series, Christine Caine opens Paul's body of Christ metaphor and makes the case that where God sets you is never accidental and what you do there is never invisible, no matter how unseen it feels.
In this episode, Christine Caine walks through 1 Corinthians 12:12–27 to show that the church is not a platform system where visibility equals significance. It is a body where every ligament, every unseen muscle, every hidden part is indispensable, and where one displaced part causes the whole body to limp. She makes the case that a gift displayed outside the body has no ultimate purpose, that God doesn't need a marketing plan to find you — He goes to the place He assigned you — and that the church today is spiritually limping because too many people have either abandoned their place or are devaluing the place they're in. The takeaway that will anchor you: if you don't embrace your place, you will always feel displaced. And when God sets you in place, you cannot be displaced and you cannot be replaced.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ How do I stay faithful in a place that feels small, invisible, or beneath what I feel called to?
✅ Why does it feel like God is using everyone else more than He's using me?
✅ Is it okay to leave where I am for something that looks like a better opportunity?
✅ What if I've been in this season longer than I thought I would be? Does that mean God has forgotten me?
✅ How do I know if I'm in the right place or if I should be somewhere else?
✅ Does what I do behind the scenes actually matter if no one ever sees it?
✅ How do I stop comparing my place to someone else's position?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why visibility does not equal significance in the body of Christ — and how 1 Corinthians 12 dismantles the hierarchy of importance that has quietly infiltrated how we think about calling, gifting, and worth.
→ How a single displaced ligament can immobilize an entire body — and what that means for the unseen, unglamorous place you're in right now and the people who are depending on you to stay there.
→ Why God doesn't find you by scanning your resume — He goes to the place He assigned you and how embracing your place with faithfulness, not visibility, is what positions you for everything God has prepared next.
A LIFE UNLEASHED — new episodes every Monday.
📖 Pre-order Christine's new devotional Whom Shall I Fear → ChristineCaine.com/Unafraid
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 409 | You Are a Living Letter: How Your Life Reads to the World Around You
Most people are going to read your life long before they ever read the Bible. That means you are already a letter. The only question is whether the writing is legible — whether the people in your world can …
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Most people are going to read your life long before they ever read the Bible.
That means you are already a letter. The only question is whether the writing is legible — whether the people in your world can actually make out the message, or whether what they're reading in your life doesn't match what you say you believe.
In episode 3 of the A Life Unleashed series, Christine Caine opens 2 Corinthians 3:1–3 and unpacks one of the most quietly confronting images Paul ever gave the church: you are a living letter, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, known and read by everyone.
In this episode, Christine Caine shows that the question of Christian witness is not primarily about what we say. It's about what our lives communicate when no one is asking. She takes us into the context of Paul's defense of his apostolic authority to the Corinthian church, where his letter of recommendation wasn't a document but a community of people whose changed lives were the proof of the gospel. She makes the case that the same is true for us: every believer is a living letter sent into a specific sphere of influence (an office, a school, a street, a sports team) and we may be the only letter Jesus has sent to that exact place. Christine is honest about what makes a letter illegible and what it looks like to be deliberately, consistently readable in a world that is watching. The takeaway that will stay with you: a Christian is a walking memo from God to a lost world, so let's make sure what we're communicating is the good news of the hope of Jesus.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ Does how I live as a Christian actually matter to people who don't believe?
✅ How do I share my faith when my actions haven't always matched my words?
✅ What does it mean to be a witness? Is that just for pastors and leaders?
✅ Why does it feel like people expect more from Christians than from anyone else?
✅ How do I live out my faith consistently when life is messy and I keep falling short?
✅ What does it look like to be sent by God into my specific context — work, family, school?
✅ How do I make Jesus visible to people who would never walk into a church?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ What Paul meant when he called the Corinthian believers his living letters — and why that image means every single believer, not just leaders and preachers, has been sent as God's personal letter to their specific sphere of influence.
→ Why legibility matters — what makes a Christian's life readable or unreadable to the watching world, and the difference between the perfection nobody expects and the consistency that actually communicates the gospel.
→ What the new covenant contrast between stone tablets and human hearts means for how we live — and how the Holy Spirit transforming us from the inside out is what makes our lives a credible witness to the power of the gospel.
A LIFE UNLEASHED — new episodes every Monday.
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 408 | Your Spiritual Wardrobe: What to Put On and Take Off Now That You're in Christ
You got a brand new identity in Christ. But are you still wearing the old clothes? Most of us know that something changed when we came to faith. What we're less sure about is what that means for how we actually …
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You got a brand new identity in Christ. But are you still wearing the old clothes?
Most of us know that something changed when we came to faith. What we're less sure about is what that means for how we actually live — what we put on, what we take off, and what we've let quietly stay in the closet because it still fits a little too comfortably. In episode two of our series A Life Unleashed, Christine Caine opens Colossians 3 and does what Paul does: gets practical.
In this episode, Christine Caine uses the extended metaphor of a spiritual wardrobe to unpack one of the most practical passages in the New Testament. Since we have been raised with Christ, Paul says, there are clothes we used to wear that simply should not fit us anymore, and there is a brand new wardrobe hanging in the closet that most of us haven't fully tried on yet.
Christine is honest about what her old wardrobe looked like before Christ and what it meant to discover that those clothes were slowly destroying her life. She makes the case that getting dressed spiritually doesn't happen by accident any more than getting dressed physically does. It takes intentionality, daily decision, and a clear sense of who you are representing. The takeaway that will stay with you: the sin you won't kill will end up killing something else (your relationships, your peace, your witness) and through the power of the Holy Spirit, you have the agency to choose differently every single day.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ I'm a Christian but I still struggle with the same things, is something wrong with me?
✅ How do I actually change my behavior? Is it willpower, or is there something deeper going on?
✅ What does it mean to put off the old self and put on the new self — practically?
✅ Why does setting my mind on things above actually matter for how I live down here?
✅ How do I stop being complacent about the things in my life that I know aren't right?
✅ Does how I live as a Christian actually affect people around me who don't believe?
✅ What does God's wardrobe for me actually look like, and how do I start wearing it?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why Paul starts with mindset before behavior — and how where you set your mind determines what your spiritual wardrobe actually looks like, whether you realize it or not.
→ The specific clothes Paul says to take off and put on in Colossians 3, why they're not arbitrary rules but a direct reflection of your new identity in Christ, and how to start wearing them with intentionality every day.
→ Why the sin you don't name and don't kill has a way of killing something else — and how the power of the Holy Spirit gives you genuine agency to choose a different wardrobe, starting today.
A LIFE UNLEASHED — new episodes every Monday.
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 407 | It Is Finished: What One Word from the Cross Changes About Your Identity
One word. Spoken once. And it changed everything for all of eternity. When Jesus bowed his head on the cross and said, "It is finished," he wasn't admitting defeat. He was shouting victory. In the original …
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One word. Spoken once. And it changed everything for all of eternity.
When Jesus bowed his head on the cross and said, "It is finished," he wasn't admitting defeat. He was shouting victory. In the original Greek, it is a single word — tetelestai — a business term meaning "all is completed, paid in full." Written at the bottom of a debt. Stamped across a record of what was owed. And at Calvary, Jesus wrote it across yours.
In the first episode of our podcast series A Life Unleashed: Living Fully in the Purpose God Designed You For, Christine Caine takes us to John 19:28–30 and unpacks the three things that were completed at the cross and why all three have direct bearing on who you are and how you live right now.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ I know Jesus died for sins, but does that actually cover everything I've done or had done to me?
✅ Why do I still feel shame and condemnation even after I've been forgiven?
✅ How do I stop feeling like I need to earn God's love or prove myself to Him?
✅ Can God really redeem a family history like mine — abuse, addiction, abandonment?
✅ I feel too far gone. Is there actually hope for someone like me?
✅ What does the finished work of the cross actually mean for my everyday life?
✅ How do I let what Jesus did become bigger than what people did to me?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ What tetelestai actually means — the Greek tense, the business term, and why "paid in full" is not just a metaphor but the precise legal and spiritual reality of what Jesus accomplished at the cross for you.
→ The three things that were finished at Calvary — the sacrificial system, sin, and shame — and why understanding each one dismantles the lie that you still have something to prove, earn, or hide.
→ How to draw a bloodline in the sand — how the finished work of Christ makes it possible for your history not to define your destiny, and what it looks like to let tetelestai be the word that rewrites your family tree.
A LIFE UNLEASHED: Living Fully in the Purpose God Designed You For — new episodes every Monday.
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 406 | You Were Made for This: How God's Process Prepares You for Your Destiny
Nobody told you the process would take this long. You said yes. You showed up. You stayed faithful. And still, nothing looks the way you thought it would by now. If that's where you are, Christine Caine has a …
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Nobody told you the process would take this long.
You said yes. You showed up. You stayed faithful. And still, nothing looks the way you thought it would by now. If that's where you are, Christine Caine has a word for you from the life of David and from her own story: God has not forgotten you. He is preparing you for the thing He has already prepared for you.
In the final episode of our summer series, Christine Caine ends with the message most of us need to hear before we can truly step into the destiny God has in store for us: the process is not the problem. The process is the point.
In this episode, Christine Caine weaves together the story of David's journey from shepherd boy to king with her own — from the Bible college dean who told her she would never speak publicly, to cleaning a broom closet alone on a church volunteer day, to being handed a pager and asked to start a youth center, to speaking to government advisors and filling arenas. None of it looked like a straight line. None of it moved as fast as she wanted. And all of it was preparation.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ I feel called, so why does nothing seem to be happening yet?
✅ How do I stay faithful in a season that feels pointless, small, or beneath me?
✅ What do I do when life genuinely isn't fair and God hasn't explained why?
✅ How do I trust God's timing when I'm watching less qualified people get ahead?
✅ Is the hard season I'm in actually preparing me for something or have I missed my moment?
✅ What's the difference between being anointed and being appointed?
✅ How do I keep turning up when I feel overlooked, criticized, or forgotten?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why the process between anointing and appointing is never wasted — and how every stage of David's journey, including the ones he didn't choose, was building something in him that could not have been shortcut.
→ Why the enemy's attacks are rarely about where you are now — they're about where you're going — and how to recognize an assignment against your future disguised as present discouragement.
SUMMER SERIES: A Summer of Faith to Flourish — new episodes every Monday.
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 405 | God's Promises Are Still Yes: Believing for What He Said He Would Do
God is not waiting to give you something. He's waiting for you to go get what He's already given. That's the tension at the heart of this episode, and if you've ever found yourself in a season of praying …
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God is not waiting to give you something. He's waiting for you to go get what He's already given.
That's the tension at the heart of this episode, and if you've ever found yourself in a season of praying, waiting, and wondering why nothing seems to be moving, Christine Caine has a direct word for you from the Book of Joshua: how long will you put off going in to possess the land?
In this week of our summer series, Christine Caine brings the entire series to a point. We've built the roots. We've developed the resilience. We've walked through shame, waited through the wilderness, found the peace. Now comes the question that determines whether any of it produces fruit: are you willing to go in and possess what God has already promised you? Because the abundant life Jesus described in John 10:10 was never meant to be dropped from the sky. It was meant to be walked into actively, faithfully, and at personal cost.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ Why does it feel like God's promises are for everyone else but not for me?
✅ I've been praying and believing for years, but why haven't I seen the breakthrough yet?
✅ What does it actually mean to possess the promises of God — is there something I need to do?
✅ How do I know what I need to cut away in order to move forward?
✅ Is the abundant life Jesus promised actually available to me right now, in my circumstances?
✅ Why do some Christians seem to walk in blessing and favor while others don't?
✅ Am I co-laboring with God or just waiting for Him to do something I'm supposed to participate in?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why God's promises are already yes and amen in Christ — but possessing them requires active participation, not passive waiting, and what it looks like to partner with God to go in and take what He has already given.
→ What the circumcision at Gilgal teaches us about the cutting away that always precedes new territory — and how to identify what you need to lay down before you can go in and possess what's next.
→ Why every generation must pay their own price (you cannot inherit someone else's breakthrough) and what it means for you personally to step into the fullness of what God has prepared for this season of your life.
SUMMER SERIES: A Summer of Faith to Flourish — new episodes every Monday.
📘 Go deeper with Christine's book The Faith to Flourish → ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
💛 Free Episode Reflection Guide — download it here: → bit.ly/4gx1ZYk
🌿 How to Be Fruitful: Free Guide → ChristineCaine.com/Summer
New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 404 | You Are Not What Happened to You: Finding Freedom From Shame to Flourish
You can have deep roots, genuine resilience, open hands, and real faith — and still not fully flourish. Because flourishing requires freedom. And for most of us, the thing standing between us and that freedom …
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You can have deep roots, genuine resilience, open hands, and real faith — and still not fully flourish.
Because flourishing requires freedom. And for most of us, the thing standing between us and that freedom is something we've been carrying so long we don't notice the weight anymore.
It's shame.
In week 8 of our summer series, Christine Caine gets personal. This is the episode where she shares the testimony that reaches the part of us we don't usually let anyone see, the part that wonders, quietly and persistently, whether we are actually enough. Whether God could really use someone like us. Whether what happened to us has somehow disqualified us from what He intended for us.
Christine Caine takes us back to Genesis 2, to the last verse before the fall, to the one thing God never designed us to carry, and shows that shame was never part of the original design. The enemy introduced it precisely because it is the most effective weapon against the thing he most wants to destroy: a life bearing fruit for the Kingdom.
In this episode, Christine Caine opens her own story and shows what happened when she chose to place the truth of God's Word over the facts of her circumstances. She doesn't minimize the facts. She simply introduces a force that is higher than the facts: the truth of who God says you are. The takeaway that will stay with you: the thing the enemy used to shame you is often the very thing God will use to qualify you.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ Why do I still feel like I'm not enough, even after years of faith?
✅ Can God really use someone with a past like mine?
✅ How do I separate my identity from what happened to me?
✅ What do I do with shame that feels too deep or too old to shift?
✅ How do I believe what God says about me when the facts of my life say something different?
✅ Is it possible to flourish when I'm still carrying things I haven't told anyone?
✅ What does it actually mean to be God's workmanship — and does that include me?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why shame was never part of God's original design — and how understanding what we were created without changes everything about how we understand what we're carrying now.
→ The difference between facts and truth — and how choosing to place the Word of God over the circumstances of your past is not denial, but the most courageous and faith-filled act available to you.
→ How the very thing the enemy has used to disqualify you is often the exact thing God intends to use to qualify you — and what it looks like to let Him rewrite the story shame has been telling about your life.
SUMMER SERIES: A Summer of Faith to Flourish — new episodes every Monday.
📘 Go deeper with Christine's book The Faith to Flourish → ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
💛 Free Episode Reflection Guide — download it here: → bit.ly/4gx1ZYk
🌿 How to Be Fruitful: Free Guide → ChristineCaine.com/Summer
New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 403 | Waiting as Worship: What God is Doing When Nothing Seems to Happen
God never said, "Hurry up." He said, "Wait." And most of us are terrible at it. In week seven of our summer series, Christine Caine speaks into the season most of us are trying to get through as fast as …
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God never said, "Hurry up." He said, "Wait."
And most of us are terrible at it.
In week seven of our summer series, Christine Caine speaks into the season most of us are trying to get through as fast as possible — the waiting room. The season between the promise and the fulfillment. The gap between what God said and what you can currently see. Most of us treat that gap as a problem to be solved or a delay to be endured. Christine Caine makes clear it's neither. It is the place where the deepest roots get formed.
She takes us through David's journey, not to show us how he arrived, but to show us what happened in between. Because David didn't just wait. He became. Every stage of the process taught him something he could not have learned any other way. The sheep. The palace. The cave. The wilderness. None of it was wasted. All of it was preparation.
Waiting on God is not passive. It is the most active, faith-filled posture you can take.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ I feel called and gifted — so why does it feel like nothing is happening?
✅ How do I stay faithful in a season that feels pointless or beneath me?
✅ What do I do when life feels genuinely unfair and God hasn't explained why?
✅ How do I trust God's timing when I'm watching less qualified people get ahead?
✅ Is the hard season I'm in actually preparing me for something or have I missed my moment?
✅ What's the difference between being anointed and being appointed — and what happens in between?
✅ How do I keep turning up when I've been overlooked, misunderstood, or treated unjustly?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why the waiting room is not wasted time — and how David's journey from shepherd boy to king shows that every stage of the process, including the ones you resent most, is forming something in you that cannot be shortcut.
→ How to navigate the "this isn't fair" tension without becoming bitter or trying to force what only God can bring and why making what Jesus did for you bigger than what people did to you is the only way through that actually works.
→ What it means to stop waiting to be discovered and start submitting to the process of being developed and why open, receiving hands are the first posture of a flourishing life.
SUMMER SERIES: A Summer of Faith to Flourish — new episodes every Monday.
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Episode 402 | Peace That Holds: Trusting God When the Ground is Shaking
Your circumstances haven't changed. The storm is still there. So why are you so calm? That's not a problem. That's a testimony. In week six of our summer series, Christine Caine takes us into one of the most …
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Your circumstances haven't changed. The storm is still there. So why are you so calm?
That's not a problem. That's a testimony.
In week six of our summer series, Christine Caine takes us into one of the most practical and quietly radical things a believer can do in a chaotic world: refuse to let your heart spiral. Drawing on Philippians 4:6–7 and John 14, she shows that the peace of God isn't the absence of storms — every single one of us is either heading into one, standing in the middle of one, or coming out of one. Peace isn't what happens when the storm stops. It's what guards your heart while it's still raging.
In this episode, Christine Caine unpacks the military language behind Philippians 4:7, the peace of God standing guard like a Roman soldier stationed at the gates of your heart, and makes the case that supernatural peace in the middle of chaos is one of the most powerful witnessing tools a believer has. She's honest about a recent situation that could have sent her spiraling, and shares what it looked like to actually apply Paul's instruction: pray about it, give it to God, and go to bed. Not because the situation was resolved, but because God never sleeps. The takeaway that will stay with you: don't lose your peace over something you can do nothing about. Take it to the only one who can do something about everything.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ How do I stop my mind from spiraling when something scary or uncertain is happening?
✅ Is it possible to genuinely have peace when my circumstances are still a mess?
✅ What does it actually mean to give something to God — and how do I stop picking it back up?
✅ Why does it feel like I'm not allowed to be at peace, like I don't care enough if I'm not worrying?
✅ How do I trust God when I can't see Him doing anything about my situation?
✅ What does biblical peace actually feel like and how is it different from just numbing out?
✅ How do I guard my heart without shutting down or pretending everything is fine?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ What it means that the peace of God will "guard" your heart — the military image behind Paul's words, and why that matters for the specific thing keeping you up at night right now.
→ Why supernatural peace in the middle of a storm is not spiritual bypassing or irresponsibility, but instead is one of the most powerful testimonies to the faithfulness of God available to you right now.
→ The practical posture Christine uses to actually leave something at God's feet instead of picking it back up — and how taking everything to God in prayer with thanksgiving becomes the daily discipline that holds a flourishing life together.
SUMMER SERIES: A Summer of Faith to Flourish — new episodes every Monday.
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Episode 401 | Go Again: Praying with Faith When You See Nothing
What do you do when you've prayed and nothing has changed? You go again. In week 5 of our summer series, Christine Caine takes us to Elijah on the summit of Carmel: face between his knees, praying in the dark …
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What do you do when you've prayed and nothing has changed?
You go again.
In week 5 of our summer series, Christine Caine takes us to Elijah on the summit of Carmel: face between his knees, praying in the dark, sending his servant back to the horizon seven times before a cloud the size of a man's hand finally appears. Most of us go once. Maybe twice. Maybe three times. But the fourth, fifth, sixth time — that's where most people stop. That's where faith gets tested not by what we see, but by what we don't.
Elijah heard the sound of rain before a single drop fell. That gap, between what you hear in the spirit and what you can see in the natural, is what Christine Caine calls the faith zone. And it's where every one of us will be asked to live.
We've committed to the direction. Now comes the test: what do you do when you keep going and it's still hard? Resilience isn't the absence of exhaustion. It's the willingness to eat the bread God puts in front of you and get up one more time.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ I've been praying for the same thing for years and nothing has changed — should I keep going?
✅ How do I pray with faith and expectation when I'm exhausted and discouraged?
✅ What do I do when God feels silent and I can't see anything happening?
✅ How do I hold onto peace without ignoring the reality of what I'm facing?
✅ What does persistent prayer actually look like in everyday life?
✅ Is it okay to feel like giving up — and what do I do when I get there?
✅ How do I keep believing for a miracle when I've seen nothing for so long?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why going again — in prayer, in faith, in hope — is not desperation but biblical precedent, and how Elijah's seven trips to the summit reframe every season of unanswered prayer you've ever walked through.
→ What the faith zone is and how to stay anchored there — in the gap between what God has promised and what you can currently see — without losing hope or getting stuck in despair.
→ How to practically bring anxiety, discouragement, and the weight of waiting to God in prayer so you are not overwhelmed by what you cannot yet see.
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Episode 400 | Don't Look Back: What Lot's Wife Teaches Us About Staying Rooted in What's Ahead
There are only three words — and Jesus said them in the middle of a conversation about the end times, almost as an aside. But nothing Jesus says is random. “Remember Lot's wife.” Of the possible 170 women …
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There are only three words — and Jesus said them in the middle of a conversation about the end times, almost as an aside. But nothing Jesus says is random.
“Remember Lot's wife.”
Of the possible 170 women mentioned in the Bible, she is the only one Jesus ever told us to remember. Not Eve. Not Sarah. Not Esther. Not Deborah. Not even his own mother. One woman. Three words. And Christine Caine believes Jesus meant every one of them for you.
In week 4 of our summer series, Christine opens Luke 17 and Genesis 19 to ask the question Lot's wife couldn't answer: what happens when your longing for what you're leaving behind becomes greater than your trust in what God has promised ahead?
In this episode, Christine Caine unpacks the story of Lot's wife — a woman with no name, a single cameo in the Old Testament, and one of the most arresting warnings in all of scripture. Lot's wife was being led out of destruction by an angel, toward the future God had promised her family, and she looked back. Her misplaced longing led to lingering. Her lingering led to being calcified — stuck forever in a place she was only ever supposed to be passing through. Christine Caine makes the case that this is not an ancient cautionary tale. It is the central challenge of the resilient life: will you keep moving forward into what God has for you, or will you keep looking back at what He's asking you to leave behind?
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ Why can't I seem to let go of my past — even when I know God is calling me forward?
✅ Is it wrong to grieve what I've lost or left behind, or does that mean I'm looking back?
✅ How do I know the difference between healthy reflection and destructive nostalgia?
✅ I feel stuck — emotionally, spiritually, in old patterns — how do I move forward?
✅ Why does God ask us to leave things behind that feel safe, familiar, or good?
✅ What does it actually look like to fix my eyes on Jesus when the past keeps pulling at me?
✅ Can God still use me if I've already looked back — if I've already gotten stuck?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why Jesus singled out Lot's wife as the one to remember, and what her story reveals about the specific danger of misplaced longing in your own life right now.
→ The difference between lingering and passing through and how to identify the places, seasons, relationships, or patterns in your life where God is calling you to stop looking back and keep moving.
→ How the same substance Lot's wife became — salt, a preservative — is the exact substance Jesus calls you to be in the world, and why you cannot salt the earth around you if you are calcified in the past.
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 399 | Rooted Under Pressure: How Faith, Endurance and Hard Seasons Are Connected
What if the pressure you're under right now isn't a sign that something is going wrong — but that something is being built? We live in a world that treats discomfort as a problem to be solved and pressure as a …
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What if the pressure you're under right now isn't a sign that something is going wrong — but that something is being built?
We live in a world that treats discomfort as a problem to be solved and pressure as a threat to be escaped. But Christine Caine opens Hebrews with a different diagnosis entirely: the pressure isn't the enemy of your faith. It's the furnace where your faith becomes real.
In week 3 of our summer series, Christine Caine closes the Root phase with the message that connects everything: faith, endurance, and pressure don't just coexist — they're designed to work together. James 1 tells us the testing of faith produces endurance. Endurance produces the rooted character that holds a flourishing life.
Roots don't grow in comfort. They grow in resistance.
This is the last week of the Root phase. Next week everything shifts — and you need this foundation under you before it does.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ How do I keep going in my faith when I'm exhausted and everything feels hard?
✅ Is it okay to feel like I want to quit — and what do I do with that feeling?
✅ Why does God allow so much pressure and pain if He's for me?
✅ What does it mean to run with endurance — is that just white-knuckling it?
✅ How do I stop running from hard things and start growing through them?
✅ What does the "great cloud of witnesses" actually mean for me in my daily life?
✅ How do I build roots strong enough to hold everything God is calling me toward?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why pressure is not your enemy — it's the only place where spiritual strength, anointing, and authority are actually built, and how to reframe the hard seasons you're in right now.
→ The difference between passive endurance (just gritting your teeth) and the active, hope-filled fortitude the writer of Hebrews is actually calling us to — and why only one of them produces fruit.
→ How staying faithful in the unseen, unglamorous, overlooked moments — not the big ones — is what builds the capacity to carry everything God has called you to.
SUMMER SERIES: A Summer of Faith to Flourish — new episodes every Monday.
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 398 | The Process is the Preparation: Trusting How God Grows You
Nobody told you the waiting is the work. We live in a world that rewards being discovered — going viral, moving fast, getting noticed. But God's economy runs on something entirely different: development. And …
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Nobody told you the waiting is the work.
We live in a world that rewards being discovered — going viral, moving fast, getting noticed. But God's economy runs on something entirely different: development. And development always happens in the dark.
In week two of this summer series, Christine Caine takes us into the darkroom — the season of delay, disappointment, and hiddenness that God uses not to hold us back, but to build the roots that will hold us up when everything shakes.
Christine Caine does it through the story of a young man named David: anointed at 17, appointed at 37. Twenty years. Twenty chapters. And not one of them wasted.
This isn't a season you endure. It's a season you grow in.
Originally heard by over 135,000 people — what is God growing in you right now that you can't yet see?
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ Why does it feel like everyone else is moving forward while I'm still waiting?
✅ I feel called and gifted — so why isn't anything happening yet?
✅ What's the difference between a gift and an anointing — and why does it matter?
✅ How do I stay faithful in private when no one seems to notice?
✅ Why does God's process feel so slow when the world moves so fast?
✅ What do I do when I feel overlooked by the people who were supposed to see me?
✅ How do I stop comparing my journey to someone else's highlight reel?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you'll learn:
→ Why God's development process is not optional — and why bypassing it produces gifted people with no anointing and purpose that doesn't last.
→ The crucial difference between being anointed and being appointed — and why the gap between those two moments is where your character is forged.
→ How faithful, private obedience — doing what God has placed in front of you right now — is always what positions you for what He has prepared for you next.
SUMMER SERIES: A Summer of Faith to Flourish — new episodes every Monday.
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 397 | Rooted Enough to Believe: Faith That Moves the Impossible
This summer on Equip & Empower with Christine Caine, we’re answering the question: what does it actually look like to live a rooted, resilient, and fruitful life? We’re starting not with survival, but with …
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This summer on Equip & Empower with Christine Caine, we’re answering the question: what does it actually look like to live a rooted, resilient, and fruitful life?
We’re starting not with survival, but with possibility.
A rooted life isn’t just a stable life — it’s a life capable of believing God for the impossible. And most of us have confused those two things. We want to be steady. We want to be safe. But Christine Caine opens this summer series with a provocation: the moment your situation stops being impossible is the moment you stop needing God. Roots aren’t just for holding you in place. They’re what make everything else possible.
In this opening episode, Christine draws the line between intellectual faith and active trust — the difference between believing in God and believing God.
For the thing in front of you.
For the miracle that seems too far.
For the promise you’ve nearly stopped praying for.
✨ If you’ve ever asked questions like…
✅ What’s the difference between believing in God and actually believing God — for my specific situation?
✅ How do I trust God when the people I should have been able to trust have hurt me?
✅ Can God really rebuild what’s broken in me before He can use me for something bigger?
✅ How do I step out in faith when I’m still carrying wounds from my past?
✅ Why do I keep praying for a miracle but pulling back from anything that actually requires one?
✅ What does it mean to be rooted — and why does it matter for the life I’m trying to build?
✅ Is it possible to flourish after abandonment, betrayal, or brokenness?
…then this is your episode.
💡 What you’ll learn:
→ The crucial distinction between believing in God and believing God — and why only one of them moves you into the impossible assignments He’s called you to.
→ Why God’s assignments are always impossible by design, and why that’s not a sign you’re in the wrong place — it’s a sign He’s about to show up.
→ How letting God rebuild the broken walls of your inner life is not a detour from your purpose — it is the root system that makes everything else possible.
SUMMER SERIES: A Summer of Faith to Flourish — new episodes every Monday.
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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Episode 396 | From Pit to Palace: Finding Purpose Through Pain, Waiting, and Betrayal
What do you do when the dream God gave you feels completely disconnected from the reality you're living? When life feels unfair, painful, delayed, or deeply disappointing, it can be easy to wonder if God has …
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What do you do when the dream God gave you feels completely disconnected from the reality you're living?
When life feels unfair, painful, delayed, or deeply disappointing, it can be easy to wonder if God has forgotten you. In this episode, Christine Caine walks through the story of Joseph in Genesis 37–50 — one where betrayal, waiting, setbacks, and suffering aren't the end of the narrative. They're the process.
From the pit to Potiphar's house. From prison to the palace.
God wasn't absent in Joseph's darkest chapters. He was positioning him. Christine Caine shows that the painful seasons aren't detours from your purpose. They are the preparation for it. If you're in a waiting room right now, wondering whether God has forgotten the dream He placed in you, this message is for you.
✨ If you've ever asked questions like…
✅ Why would God allow painful seasons if He gave me the dream?
✅ What do I do when I feel forgotten or overlooked?
✅ Can God still use my trauma and setbacks for good?
✅ How do I forgive people who have deeply hurt me?
✅ How do I trust God's timing when the wait feels unbearable?
✅ What does faithfulness look like when nothing is going the way I planned?
✅ Is it possible for my story to still turn out the way God intended?
...then listen in!
💡 What you'll learn:
→ How God uses process, preparation, and perseverance to position you for purpose — and why the pit is never the end of the story.
→ Why God's presence matters more than your circumstances, platform, or opportunities — and how to recognize it in the hardest seasons.
→ How forgiveness, faithfulness, and endurance don't just free you — they become the foundation of your legacy.
📘 For more messages like this, check out Christine's NYT Bestselling book The Faith to Flourish → ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
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New here? Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master's Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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EP 395: Get Up and Walk: How to Move from Brokenness to Wholeness in Christ
What if the thing you’ve been praying for requires the response you’ve been avoiding? In this powerful message, we dive into John 5 and the story of the man at the Pool of Bethesda—a man who had been stuck for …
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What if the thing you’ve been praying for requires the response you’ve been avoiding?
In this powerful message, we dive into John 5 and the story of the man at the Pool of Bethesda—a man who had been stuck for 38 years, waiting for change but bound by excuses, disappointment, and patterns. When Jesus asks him a seemingly simple question—“Do you want to get well?”—everything shifts.
In this episode, Christine Caine unpacks the deeper meaning behind Jesus’ question and challenges us to confront the areas where we may be choosing comfort over transformation. With biblical truth and personal insight, she reveals how healing often requires participation, obedience, and the courage to let go of the past.
If you’re tired of feeling stuck, defined by your past, or limited by your circumstances—this message will stir your faith and call you forward.
✨ If you’ve ever asked questions like:
● Why do I feel stuck even though I want change?
● What’s actually holding me back from healing?
● How do I move past my past?
● Why does God ask me to do things that feel impossible?
● Am I unknowingly choosing comfort over breakthrough?
💡 What you’ll learn:
→ How to identify and overcome the excuses keeping you stuck
→ Why willingness is key to experiencing true healing
→ What it practically looks like to “get up and walk” in faith
📘 Want to grow deeper in a flourishing life with God?
Christine explores this more in The Faith to Flourish:
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Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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EP 394: Does God Care What You Do With Your Body? | Faith, Fitness, Beauty & Biblical Truth
Most of us have never been taught what the Bible actually says about our bodies. Christine Caine is asking the question a lot of people are afraid to ask out loud — does God care what you do with your body? How …
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Most of us have never been taught what the Bible actually says about our bodies.
Christine Caine is asking the question a lot of people are afraid to ask out loud — does God care what you do with your body? How you eat, how you exercise, how you present yourself? What about tattoos, piercings, or cosmetic surgery?
The answer is more nuanced — and more freeing — than you might think.
In this full sermon, Christine Caine walks through the biblical truth about the body as the temple of the Holy Spirit, and brings Scripture into conversation with some of the most personal questions we carry — about fitness, beauty standards, stewardship, and identity. She's not here to shame anyone. She's here to bring clarity where the culture has created confusion.
Because there's a difference between honoring your body and idolizing it. And most of us are navigating that line without a map.
In this episode, you'll discover:
What it actually means to steward your body as God's temple — without becoming consumed by it
Why your identity is rooted in Christ, not your appearance or your fitness level
What the Bible says about tattoos, piercings, cosmetic surgery, and beauty standards
How to examine your motives — and make decisions about your body from freedom, not pressure
This is for you if you've ever asked:
→ Does God care how I look or how I take care of my body?
→ Is it wrong to want to be fit, healthy, or attractive?
→ What does the Bible actually say about tattoos or cosmetic surgery?
→ How do I stop swinging between neglect and obsession with my appearance?
📘 Want to grow deeper in a flourishing life with God?
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Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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EP 393: How to Handle Your Anger Instead Of Your Anger Handling You
Anger doesn't always look the way you think it does. Christine Caine has sat with this question for years — and in this message, she gets honest about what's really underneath our anger, and why most of us have …
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Anger doesn't always look the way you think it does.
Christine Caine has sat with this question for years — and in this message, she gets honest about what's really underneath our anger, and why most of us have never been taught to look there.
Sometimes anger is a raised voice. Sometimes it's withdrawal. Sometimes it's the quiet bitterness you've been carrying for years and calling something else.
In Jonah 4, God asks Jonah a simple question: "Is it right for you to be angry?" Jonah couldn't answer it. A lot of us can't either.
In this full sermon, Christine Caine unpacks the difference between righteous anger and destructive anger, how to identify what's actually driving your emotions, and what it looks like to process anger in a way that leads to healing — not more harm.
This one will stay with you.
In this episode, you'll discover:
● The difference between righteous anger and the kind that destroys
● How to identify the real root of your emotions (not just the trigger)
● Practical, biblical steps to process anger and walk in genuine freedom
● Why God isn't afraid of your anger — and what He wants to do with it
This is for you if you've ever asked:
→ Is anger always a sin?
→ Why do I react so strongly
→ even when I know better?
→ How do I actually control my anger in the moment?
→ Can God use my anger for something good?
📘 Want to grow deeper in a flourishing life with God?
Christine explores this more in her New York Times Bestseller, The Faith to Flourish:
👉 ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
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Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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EP 392: Are You Wasting Your Calling? 5 Signs You’re Drifting from God’s Purpose
What if success is the very thing that causes you to drift from God? 👀 It’s possible to start strong in faith, experience God’s power, and still end up compromising your legacy. In a culture driven by …
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What if success is the very thing that causes you to drift from God? 👀 It’s possible to start strong in faith, experience God’s power, and still end up compromising your legacy. In a culture driven by self-promotion, comfort, and short-term thinking, the warning of King Hezekiah is so relevant to us today.
Christine Caine unpacks Isaiah 39 and exposes what she calls “The Hezekiah Syndrome”—a subtle but dangerous drift from dependence on God to reliance on self. Through Hezekiah’s life, you’ll discover how pride, complacency, and selfishness can quietly erode your faith and impact future generations. This message is a wake-up call to stay desperate for God, steward your calling well, and live with eternity in mind—because how you finish matters just as much as how you start.
✨ If you ever asked questions like…
● How do I stay faithful to God over the long haul?
● What are the warning signs that I’m drifting spiritually?
● How do I protect my legacy and future generations?
● Why do some strong believers fall into complacency?
💡What you’ll learn:
● The 5 warning signs of spiritual drift and complacency
● How pride and self-reliance quietly pull you away from God
● Why living with a generational and eternal perspective matters
📘 Want to grow deeper in a flourishing life with God?
Christine explores this more in The Faith to Flourish:
👉 ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
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Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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EP 391: The Cost of Calling: What It Really Takes to Follow Jesus
What if the very thing holding you back from your future is what you refuse to let go of? Following Jesus isn’t comfortable, convenient, or predictable—but it is always worth it. In a culture that celebrates …
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What if the very thing holding you back from your future is what you refuse to let go of?
Following Jesus isn’t comfortable, convenient, or predictable—but it is always worth it. In a culture that celebrates options, security, and self-promotion, God calls us to something radically different: surrender, faithfulness, and full devotion.
In this episode, Christine Caine unpacks 1 Kings 19:1–21 and the powerful moment when Elisha burns his ploughs to follow God’s call. Through this message, you’ll discover why calling is not something you chase—but something you prepare for through faithfulness right where you are. This episode will challenge you to let go of what’s familiar so you can step into what God has prepared, reminding you that a life fully surrendered to Jesus is always worth the cost.
✨If you ever asked questions like…
● Why does following Jesus feel so costly?
● How do I know when it’s time to let something go?
● Do I have to have everything figured out before I obey God?
Then this is for you.
💡What you’ll learn:
● Why you must let go of the past to step into God’s future
● How faithfulness in the “ploughing” season prepares you for your calling
● What it really means to go all in with Jesus—without a backup plan
📘 Want to grow deeper in a flourishing life with God?
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Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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EP 390: How to Trust God’s Timing When the Promise Feels Delayed
What do you do when you’ve prayed, waited, believed—and nothing seems to change? In seasons of delay, disappointment, and silence, it can be tempting to lose heart or take matters into your own hands. But God …
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What do you do when you’ve prayed, waited, believed—and nothing seems to change? In seasons of delay, disappointment, and silence, it can be tempting to lose heart or take matters into your own hands. But God is still at work, even in the waiting.
In this episode, Christine Caine unpacks Luke 1:1–25 and the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth and reveal how faith, hope, and trust are formed in the space between God’s promise and its fulfillment. This message will encourage you to keep believing that even when God seems silent, He is not absent—His timing is always purposeful. You’ll be reminded that your waiting is not wasted, your prayers have been heard, and your God still does the impossible.
✨If you ever asked questions like…
● Why does God seem silent when I’m praying so hard?
● What do I do when I feel disappointed by delay?
● Is God still working even when I can’t see anything changing?
💡You’ll learn:
● How to trust God’s timing when life doesn’t unfold on your schedule
● Why God’s silence never means His absence
● How to keep your faith strong while waiting for God’s promises
📘 Want to grow deeper in a flourishing life with God?
Christine explores this more in The Faith to Flourish:
👉 ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
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Christine Caine is a speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and activist who has been serving the local church globally for over 30 years. She and her husband, Nick, founded the anti-human trafficking organization, The A21 Campaign, which works at the local, domestic, and international level to end modern-day slavery. They also founded Equip & Empower, a ministry that is mobilizing people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus. Propel Women is an initiative of the ministry dedicated to coming alongside women around the globe to activate their God-given purpose. You can tune in to her weekly Equip and Empower Podcast to be encouraged by the hope of Jesus wherever you are. Christine holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College.
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EP 389: You Need More Than Good Intentions: What Jesus Told The Disciples To Wait For
What if the power you need to live boldly for Christ is the very thing many believers overlook? The book of Acts reveals a Church that was radically transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit—and that same …
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What if the power you need to live boldly for Christ is the very thing many believers overlook? The book of Acts reveals a Church that was radically transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit—and that same power is available to believers today.
In this episode, Christine Caine unpacks the powerful moment of Pentecost in Acts 2 and explains why the Holy Spirit is not optional for the Christian life but essential for fulfilling God’s mission. Through Scripture and powerful teaching, Christine reveals how the Spirit empowers ordinary people to live with supernatural courage, boldness, and purpose.
If you’ve ever felt weary, overwhelmed, or unsure how to live out your faith, this episode will remind you that God has already given you the help you need.
✨If you’ve ever asked questions like…
● Why do I need the Holy Spirit in my daily life?
● Are the gifts of the Spirit still active today?
● How can I experience more of God’s power and presence?
This episode will encourage you to pursue a deeper relationship with the Holy Spirit and step into the supernatural life God designed for you.
💡What you’ll learn:
● Why the Holy Spirit is essential for living out God’s calling
● How Pentecost reveals God’s heart for every believer
● How the Spirit empowers ordinary people to do extraordinary things
📘 Want to grow deeper in a flourishing life with God?
Christine explores this more in The Faith to Flourish:
👉 ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
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DONATE to Equip & Empower Ministries: https://linktr.ee/christinecaine
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChristineCaine/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theChristineCaine/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChristineCaine
Christine Caine is a speaker, activist, and bestselling author who awakens people everywhere to discover their God-given purpose and live transformed lives for Jesus. Alongside her husband, Nick, she founded A21, a global anti-human trafficking organization that prevents exploitation, recovers victims, and empowers survivors. She also launched Propel Women, an initiative equipping women worldwide to follow Jesus wholeheartedly and live confidently in their calling. Through Equip & Empower, Christine activates people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus.
Christine is the author of more than a dozen books and Bible studies, and she holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College. For over 30 years, she and Nick have faithfully served the global Church. You can tune into her weekly Equip & Empower and Life & Leadership podcasts for practical insights and encouragement, always pointing to the hope found in Jesus. Christine and Nick live with their daughters, Catherine and Sophia. To learn more about Christine and her resources, visit http://www.christinecaine.com.
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EP 388: The Power of Staying: What Happens When You Wait With God
In a world that rewards speed, productivity, and constant activity, what if the very thing your soul needs most is to slow down and linger in the presence of God? Many believers long for God’s guidance, peace …
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In a world that rewards speed, productivity, and constant activity, what if the very thing your soul needs most is to slow down and linger in the presence of God?
Many believers long for God’s guidance, peace, and power in their lives, but rush past the very place where transformation happens. Scripture shows us that God’s greatest work in us often begins when we simply stay in His presence.
In this episode, Christine Caine explores Exodus 33 and the powerful moment when Joshua chose to remain in the tent of meeting long after Moses left. Through this story, she reveals how lingering in God’s presence deepens our relationship with Him, sharpens our spiritual sensitivity, and prepares us for the calling He has placed on our lives. If you’ve been feeling spiritually rushed, distracted, or disconnected, this message will invite you back to the place where true transformation begins—God’s presence.
✨ If you’ve ever asked questions like…
● Why does spending time in God’s presence matter so much?
● How can I hear God more clearly in a busy and distracted world?
● How do I create intentional space to meet with God?
…then this episode is for you. Discover how to slow down, seek God wholeheartedly, and rediscover the life-changing power of lingering in His presence.
💡What you’ll learn:
● Why lingering in God’s presence transforms our hearts and spiritual lives
● How intentional time with God prepares us for the calling ahead
● Why the presence of God—not talent, success, or influence—is what truly sets believers apart
📘 Want to grow deeper in a flourishing life with God?
Christine explores this more in The Faith to Flourish:
👉 ChristineCaine.com/Flourish
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💛 For more great stuff, check out:
LISTEN to Christine Caine’s Life and Leadership Podcast→ https://linktr.ee/christinecaine
DONATE to Equip & Empower Ministries: https://linktr.ee/christinecaine
📲 Follow Christine on social media:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChristineCaine/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theChristineCaine/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ChristineCaine
Christine Caine is a speaker, activist, and bestselling author who awakens people everywhere to discover their God-given purpose and live transformed lives for Jesus. Alongside her husband, Nick, she founded A21, a global anti-human trafficking organization that prevents exploitation, recovers victims, and empowers survivors. She also launched Propel Women, an initiative equipping women worldwide to follow Jesus wholeheartedly and live confidently in their calling. Through Equip & Empower, Christine activates people everywhere to live on mission for Jesus.
Christine is the author of more than a dozen books and Bible studies, and she holds a Master’s Degree in Evangelism and Leadership from Wheaton College. For over 30 years, she and Nick have faithfully served the global Church. You can tune into her weekly Equip & Empower and Life & Leadership podcasts for practical insights and encouragement, always pointing to the hope found in Jesus. Christine and Nick live with their daughters, Catherine and Sophia. To learn more about Christine and her resources, visit http://www.christinecaine.com.
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