5 Key Takeaways:

A particle of faith is enough. You only need a desire to believe. Nurture it, and it will grow.

God knew you before you were born. Nothing you face surprises Him. His knowledge of you is personal and complete.

You are fearfully and wonderfully made. Your self worth isn't earned — it was built into you by your Creator.

Your light is meant to shine. Fear and self-doubt dim your confidence. Shifting focus to serving others helps dissolve that fear.

Trust His path over your own. When you lean on the Lord's understanding, your confidence in what you're capable of expands beyond what you imagined.

Resources Mentioned:

Divine Worth Scripture Cards (Free Download): Get your free printable scripture cards to carry these truths with you daily → karenpapin.com/scripturecards

30-Day No Sugar Challenge: Ready to take a bold step toward confidence and clarity? Join the challenge → karenpapin.com/coaching/nosugar

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Beloved & Becoming on Substack: I'm pushing myself to step outside my comfort zone, this time through writing. Join me on this journey and also for more encouragement, writing, and faith-filled content, follow Karen on Substack → https://substack.com/@karenpapin

The Divine Worth Podcast will return for Season 3 in the fall — with a brand new focus on women in the scriptures and what their stories reveal about your worth. See you then!

What if the emotions you've been avoiding are actually the key to unlocking your deepest self worth and confidence? In this powerful Part 2 with feminine development mentor and professional home organizer Emily Baker, we go deep on the full spectrum of human emotion — from the negative feelings we stuff down to the joy we self-sabotage right at the threshold. Emily shares why emotions are a divinely given guidance system, how Jesus Christ modeled emotional wholeness for us, and how learning to feel your feelings is the very thing that will increase your capacity to experience both God's love and your own worth. If you've ever wondered why joy feels scary or why anger keeps showing up uninvited, this episode is for you.

5 KEY TAKEAWAYS

1. Your emotions are a divine guidance system.

Negative emotions signal misalignment. They don't mean something is wrong with you. They are invitations to grow your self worth and confidence from the inside out.

2. Blocking negative emotions also blocks positive ones.

The door to your feelings is either open or closed. Shutting out the hard emotions limits the joy, love, and confidence you can experience.

3. Anger is the emotion we most avoid.

We sugarcoat it, minimize it, or pretend it isn't there. Learning to acknowledge anger — without judgment — is a critical step in building emotional self worth and confidence.

4. We self-sabotage at the threshold of joy.

There is a limit to how much joy we allow ourselves to feel. Expanding that limit requires getting comfortable with who you already are — not who you're striving to become.

5. Christ felt it all — and so can you.

The Atonement is the ultimate example of the full range of human emotion. He experienced every feeling in his body so he could meet you exactly where you are, sorrow and joy alike.

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Book: The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks — a must-read on upper limiting and how we sabotage our own joy and success

Scripture: 2 Nephi 2:25 — "Adam fell that men might be; and men are, that they might have joy."

TV Series: The Chosen — referenced for its portrayal of Christ's everyday joy and emotional fullness

Emily Baker: Feminine development mentor and professional home organizer. Hear her first appearance on Episode 87 of the Divine Worth Podcast.

Want to go deeper in your own journey of self worth and confidence? Grab your free Divine Worth Scripture Cards — a collection of scriptures to remind you of who you truly are as a daughter of God. Get yours at https://www.karenpapin.com/scripturecards

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5 Key Takeaways

1. God sees your self worth and confidence clearly. He called Gideon a "mighty man of valor" before Gideon believed it himself. He sees the same in you.

2. Growth happens one step at a time. You don't need to see the whole path. One step of faith is enough.

3. Weakness is a gift. God gives us weakness to draw us closer to Him. He turns weak things strong.

4. Your self worth and confidence aren't based on your qualifications. God doesn't call the equipped — He equips the called.

5. This isn't about you — it's about God's children. When you act in faith, the ripple effect touches families, teens, neighbors, and communities.

Resources Mentioned

• Lead Kindly Light — Hymn
• Judges 6 — The story of Gideon
• 1 Nephi 3:7 — "I will go and do..."
• Ether 12:27 — Weakness made strong
• 1 Samuel 16:7 — "The Lord looketh on the heart"
• Proverbs 3:5–6 — "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart"
• Doctrine and Covenants 121:34–36 — Many are called
• Elder Ronald A. Rasband, Women's Conference 2021

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5 Key Takeaways

1. Your worth has no conditions. Divine worth means your soul is beautiful, full stop. Self worth and confidence don't come from what you achieve — they come from who you are as a child of God.

2. Let go of the perfect plan. When Annie surrendered her acting dreams, God opened doors she never imagined. Real self worth and confidence grow when we trust His plan over our own.

3. Self-love and divine love work together. On days when self worth and confidence feel impossible, God's love is the backup. He loves you even when you can't love yourself.

4. Talk to God like a friend. Honest, real prayer — even the messy, scary thoughts — deepens your relationship with Him and strengthens your sense of divine worth.

5. Try the mirror challenge. Look at yourself and say: "I am awesome. I am a child of God. He knows me. He loves me." It sounds simple, but it can shift how you see yourself completely.

Resources Mentioned

• Hebrews 12:2 – Annie's featured scripture: "Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith."
• Romans 8 – "Who can separate us from the love of God?"
• "Promptings of the Spirit" – Talk by Elder Gary E. Stevenson (October 2023 General Conference), including the mirror affirmation challenge
• Dance in My Armor Podcast – Annie has also been featured there
• Annie's Instagram: @ogden_annie
• Religious Freedom for All Instagram: @religiousfreedomforall
• Annie's YouTube Channel: Halley-yeah (H-A-L-L-E-Y-E-A-H)

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5 Key Takeaways

1. You are not behind — you belong. The Family Proclamation points a direction, not a deadline. Your self worth isn't measured by how close you are to the ideal.
2. The ideal is a goal, not a grade. God doesn't expect perfection from the start. He gives us truth and space to grow into it.
3. Christ makes up the difference. On your hardest days, your best is still enough. Confidence comes from trusting that He fills the gap.
4. Pray to know truth for yourself. Whether it's the Book of Mormon or the Family Proclamation, God invites us to seek personal confirmation of His words.
5. Small, consistent steps build great things. Choose just one principle — faith, forgiveness, love — and apply it. Alma 37:6 reminds us that by small and simple things, great things come to pass.

Resources Mentioned

• "The Family Proclamation: Words from God" — Elder Ronald A. Rasband, October 2025 General Conference
• Moroni 10 — Praying to know truth
• Ether 12:27 — God gives us weakness that we may be humble
• Alma 37:6 — By small and simple things are great things brought to pass
• Amos 3:7 — God reveals His secrets to His prophets
• Hymn: Welcome Home (newer Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymn)
• Quote from President Russell M. Nelson on divine potential
• Quote from President Gordon B. Hinckley: "Do the very best you can."

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5 Key Takeaways

1. Your spiritual identity comes first. You are a spiritual being having a human experience — not the other way around. True self worth and confidence are rooted in that divine identity, not your circumstances.

2. Knowing your preferences matters. If you can't answer "what do I want?", that's a sign to go deeper. Reconnecting with your own desires is a foundational step toward self worth and confidence.

3. Negative emotions are not a spiritual failure. They are rumble strips — guiding you back to yourself. Feeling them fully is how you grow into more of who you already are.

4. Receiving is a spiritual principle. Letting others serve you isn't weakness. It's an essential part of covenant living and restoring balance in your relationships.

5. You are that you are. Like God's declaration in Exodus 3:14, your worth is not determined by others, outcomes, or circumstances. Self worth and confidence come from knowing no outside force gets to define you.

   Resources Mentioned

• Emily Carolynn Baker on Instagram: @emilycarolynnbaker (Carolynn with two N's)
• Emily's mentorship program and free webinars — find details on her Instagram

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5 Key Takeaways:

1. Stop "shoulding" yourself. Satan uses shame to destroy your self worth and confidence. Focus on what truly matters — not the world's impossible checklist.
2. You can't hide from God. He sees you fully and loves you completely, in your best moments and your hardest ones.
3. Your identity is daughter of God. That core identity never shifts with seasons, roles, or circumstances — and it is the foundation of true self worth and confidence.
4. Your weaknesses are your potential. They are not evidence of failure. God uses them to build your strength.
5. Trust your intuition. God partners with you to know what each of your children uniquely needs. You are not parenting alone.

Resources Mentioned:

• She Is Known Mother's Day Experience: https://karenpapincoaching.thrivecart.com/sheisknown/

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What happens when you do something hard and actually follow through? Your confidence grows. Your self-worth deepens. And your relationship with God transforms.

In this episode, Karen shares what she learned from her 30-day no sugar challenge — and why it was never really about the sugar. After her 8-year-old daughter was diagnosed as pre-diabetic, Karen was motivated to make real changes. What she discovered along the way was a powerful lesson in self-worth, confidence, and what it truly means to partner with God in your goals.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. Self-trust builds confidence. Every time you follow through, your belief in yourself grows stronger.
2. Identity shifts are more powerful than willpower. Focusing on who you are becoming matters more than white-knuckling through cravings.
3. Your cravings are emotional signals. When you pause and turn to God instead of sugar, your self-worth stops depending on temporary fixes.
4. A whole-soul approach works. Mind, body, spirit, and community all strengthen your confidence to keep going.
5. God is your greatest partner in goals. When you invite Him in, He prepares a way and gives you strength you didn't have alone.

Resources Mentioned:

• 📖 Alma 37 — "Counsel with the Lord in all thy doings"
• 📖 1 Nephi 3:7 — Nephi's commitment to follow through
• 🎯 Karen's 30 Day No Sugar Challenge
• 🌸 She Is Known — A Mother's Day Experience

Ready to build real confidence and self-worth through a challenge that will change more than your health?

Join Karen's 30 Day No Sugar Challenge — with video lessons, tracking sheets, and daily reminders to help you partner with God every step of the way.

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Also coming soon — She Is Known: A Mother's Day Experience.Because sometimes we lose sight of who we are among all the roles we carry. This special event will help you reconnect with your self-worth and be truly seen by God.

👉 Learn More About She Is Known

5 Key Takeaways

1. Self worth starts early. Children begin questioning their worth as young as age seven, often shaped by what they hear at home. Be mindful of how you talk about yourself around your kids.

2. Knowing yourself builds confidence. When you are clear on who you are — your values, your likes, your opinions — outside comparison loses its power over your self worth.

3. Your worth is not tied to your obedience. As Sister Renlund teaches, your worth is constant and given by God. Nothing you do or don't do can change it.

4. Give yourself grace in transitions. Life changes — like returning from a mission or a spiritual high — can shake your confidence. Rest, process, and be kind to yourself in those seasons.

5. Pray for reminders of God's love. When you actively ask God to show you His love, your eyes open to how He sees you — and that transforms your self worth and confidence from the inside out.

Resources Mentioned

• The Strive Podcast by Abby Harding — wherever you listen to podcasts
• Born to Shine: Ignite Your Heavenly Light by Abby Harding — available on Amazon
• Doctrine & Covenants 25 — Abby's favorite divine worth scripture
• "Turn On Your Light" — talk by Sister Eubank, 2017
• Connect with Abby on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook: @_abbyharding_

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Phylicia shares her remarkable journey from a military childhood marked by racial identity struggles, to losing herself in destructive choices, to experiencing a miraculous spiritual awakening that restored her self-worth and confidence completely. Her story is living proof that no matter how far you've fallen, God sees your worth — even when you can't. If you've ever questioned whether you are lovable, enough, or worthy of good things, this conversation will speak directly to your heart and begin to rebuild your confidence from the inside out.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. Your self-worth is not determined by where you fit in. Phylicia's struggle with racial identity shook her self-worth and confidence to the core — but God's truth is louder than any label others put on you. He says, "You're not different. You're mine."

2. God never stops pursuing you. No matter how dark the path, your self-worth in God's eyes never changes. He is always reaching out His hand, ready to restore your confidence and call you back home.

3. True love rebuilds your confidence. Real love — from God and from those who care for us — shows up in our worst moments, refuses to let go, and reminds us of our self-worth when we've forgotten it completely.

4. Stillness is where God restores your self-worth. When we quiet the distractions and choose to be still, that's when God can speak truth to our self-worth and confidence and remind us of who we truly are and what we were created for.

5. Your trials are building your confidence, not breaking you. Phylicia wouldn't trade her pain because it shaped her into the woman God always saw — a warrior, a source of joy, and never-ending love. Your struggles are not destroying your self-worth; they are refining it.

Favorite Scripture Shared:Doctrine & Covenants 31:5 — "Therefore, thrust in your sickle with all your soul and your sins are forgiven you... for the laborer is worthy of his hire."

Connect with Phylicia Aquino:Follow her on Instagram: @sistaaquino

Resources & Links:

✨ Join the Divine Worth Membership — A community dedicated to helping you grow in self-worth and confidence as you step into the divine role God has for you:👉 https://karenpapincoaching.thrivecart.com/divineworthmembership/

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If this episode spoke to your heart and helped strengthen your self-worth and confidence, please share it with someone who needs this message today. Leave a review so more people can find this community and begin their own journey back to their divine worth. You are worthy. You are enough. You are here for a reason. Don't give up.

Jenedy shares her remarkable journey from a teenager with zero art training to a celebrated oil painter, and from a complete beginner to a six-time American Ninja Warrior competitor. But beyond the physical feats, this episode dives into the heart of true inner strength — the kind rooted in knowing your identity as a daughter of God. Whether she's talking about grieving the loss of her young son, learning to paint through divine inspiration, or hosting an empowering event for 500 women, Jenedy's story is a testament to what happens when we stop telling ourselves what we can't do and start letting God show us what we can.

If you've ever struggled with self worth and confidence, doubted a prompting from God, or wondered if He really sees you in your pain — this episode is for you.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. God's belief in you shows up in what He asks you to do. Jenedy shares how God's persistent promptings — like applying to American Ninja Warrior with zero experience — are actually evidence of His belief in our potential. When we feel resistance to a good thing, that's often a signal it's coming from Him. True self worth and confidence grow when we say yes to those uncomfortable callings.
2. Obedience is about becoming, not just doing. After years of competing and never being aired on TV, Jenedy learned that God wasn't interested in a marketing campaign — He was transforming her into a stronger, more faithful person. The task was never the point; becoming was. This reframe is foundational to building lasting self worth and confidence.
3. Take action to show your faith. Jenedy's advice for overcoming fear of a God-given prompting is simple: take the first step. Sign up. Book the appointment. You don't need the whole plan — just enough faith to move your feet. Each action builds momentum and reinforces your self worth and confidence along the way.
4. Strength means knowing who you are. When asked what it means to be strong, Jenedy's answer cuts right to the core: strength is knowing you are a child of God. That identity is the foundation of all self worth and confidence — and it looks different for every person. Strength isn't one-size-fits-all; it's personal, divine, and expansive.
5. Journaling bridges prayer and scripture into real transformation. Jenedy emphasizes that writing is just as vital as prayer and scripture study. Journaling helps you identify what to pray about, record how God shows up, and synthesize spiritual experiences into lasting testimony — especially in the dark seasons when you need to remember His faithfulness most.

Resources Mentioned:

• Jenedy Paige's website: jenedypaige.com
• Instagram: @JenedyPaige
• Strong Women Experience: strongwomenexperience.com
• Online painting classes: Patreon (search Jenedy Paige)
• Scripture referenced: Helaman 5:12 — the foundation on the rock of the Redeemer
• Scripture referenced: Matthew 10:29–31 — the sparrow scripture
• Book referenced: Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

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Key points:

• Christ's sacrifice demonstrates our inherent divine worth regardless of whether we accept it
• The empty tomb is proof that we are not meant to remain in brokenness
• Christ suffered not only for our sins but also for our pains, afflictions, and infirmities
• Because of Easter, we can trust that we are never alone and that our mistakes don't define us
• Christ sees beyond who we are now to who we are becoming

Questions to Ponder

• Where have I been doubting my worth?
• How does the atonement and resurrection of Christ speak to that doubt?
• What would it look like to live today like I truly believed I was worth it?

Scriptures:

John 15:13, Mosiah 14:4-5, Alma 7:11-12, Matthew 26:8, Revelation 21:4

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5 Key Takeaways

1. You are not "too much" — you are exactly who God needs you to be. When others are uncomfortable with your light, it's often a reflection of their own struggle with self-worth and confidence, not a flaw in you. Instead of dimming your light, use it to help others find theirs.

2. His love has always been there. Even when we don't recognize it, God is consistently present in our lives — carrying us through the hard seasons. Building self-worth and confidence starts with trusting that you are never alone.

3. Grace is a powerful tool. We are far too quick to shame ourselves when we make mistakes. Michelle reminds us that the Atonement is meant to be used — give yourself grace, take your mess to the Lord, and let Him unravel it.

4. Stop dismissing your divine qualities. When someone gives you a compliment, resist the urge to deflect. Practice saying "thank you" and then learning to actually believe it. Your self-worth and confidence grow as you stop dismissing what Heavenly Father says about you.

5. Be still with Him. One of the simplest and most powerful tools for recognizing your worth is stillness. Take a few minutes each day to be still — not just quiet, but present with God — and let Him remind you of your divine identity.

Resources Mentioned

• Scripture featured: Doctrine & Covenants 93:12–13 — "He received not of the fullness at first, but continued from grace to grace."
• Connect with Michelle Bacca Llamas:
• Facebook: Michelle Llamas, LLC
• Instagram: @baccamichelle

Ready to Go Deeper?

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You are of worth. You have a purpose. The Lord loves you — and only you can make the impact on this world that you are meant to make. 🌟

5 Key Takeaways

1. Your self worth and confidence cannot come from another person. Ashlee learned through heartbreak, betrayal, and loss that when we attach our worth to how others see us, we are left empty every time. True self worth and confidence are rooted in how God sees us — and that never changes.

2. Hiding your story keeps you stuck. Many of us shove our pain under the rug hoping it will disappear, but healing begins when we are willing to acknowledge our story with honesty. Sharing her story — first through a blog, then through speaking — became the most freeing thing Ashlee ever did for her self worth and confidence.

3. God's answers to our prayers don't always look the way we expect. Like the Jaredites, sometimes God says "you tell me," sometimes He gives clear direction, and sometimes He simply asks us to trust Him. Each response is designed to build us, not break us.

4. Tell your children the truth. Ashlee made the courageous choice to share age-appropriate truth with her kids after tragedy struck. Rather than protecting them with lies, she protected their ability to know and own their story — and they have thanked her for it.

5. Small, simple daily habits protect your self worth and confidence. Ashlee's grounding routine — one verse of scripture, a prayer, and a few lines in a journal — may seem modest, but done consistently it creates the spiritual foundation needed to fight off the negative thoughts that erode self worth and confidence every day.

   
   

   Resources Mentioned

• Ashlee's books – Moments We Stand (a three-part series chronicling her journey through murder and the murder trial) and her children's grief book Quite — all available on Amazon
• Ashlee's website: momentwestand.com
• Ashlee on social media: search Moments We Stand
• Scripture referenced: 1 Samuel 16:7 — "The Lord looketh on the heart."
• Book of Mormon references: 1 Nephi 1:1 (Nephi on afflictions and being highly favored)

Ready to Go Deeper?

If this episode stirred something in you and you are ready to truly step into your self worth and confidence, here are three ways to keep growing:

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You are of worth. You have a purpose. The Lord loves you — and only you can make the impact on this world that you are meant to make.

If your self worth and confidence are buried under exhaustion, resentment, and overwhelm, this episode is for you.

This week, Karen sits down with emotional wellness coach Kristen Smith, who shares her personal journey from burning out as a busy working mom of four to building the peaceful, connected life she always longed for. After 30 years of marriage, raising four daughters, juggling work-from-home life, church callings, and a husband who had drifted from their faith, Kristen found herself crying on the floor of her closet — convinced she needed to change everyone else. What she discovered instead set her on a completely different path.

Kristen opens up about the moment she felt God whisper, "You're praying for the wrong miracle," and how that nudge began a journey toward real self worth and confidence — not through fixing others, but through doing the inner work herself. She shares how gut health, mindset work, and emotional wellness tools all came together to help her find peace without losing her faith or herself.If you've been white-knuckling life and wondering why the gospel isn't "working," this conversation will give you clarity, hope, and a practical first step forward.

**5 Key Takeaways:**

1. Focus on what you want, not what you don't want. Your brain and body respond to where your attention goes. Reframing your thoughts — from "I don't want to fight with my husband" to "I want a loving, healthy relationship" — is one of the most powerful tools for building genuine self worth and confidence from the inside out.

2. You might be praying for the wrong miracle.

3. We all think differently

4. Your body is keeping score.

5. Awareness is always the first step.

**Resources Mentioned:**

- 📖 The Gap and the Gain by Dr. Benjamin Hardy — on focusing on progress rather than lack

- 📖 The Body Keeps the Score — on how stored emotions manifest as physical symptoms

- 🎙️ President Russell M. Nelson's talk on Seeking and Expecting Miracles

- 💬 President Nelson quote: "The joy you feel has little to do with the circumstances of your life and everything to do with the focus of your life."

- 📖 3 Nephi 18:20 — Kristen's favorite scripture on asking, believing, and receiving

**Connect with Kristen Smith:**

- 📲 Instagram: [@body.and.spirit](https://www.instagram.com/body.and.spirit) — relationship coaching & tools for letting go of resentment- 📲 Instagram: [@healthy_kristen](https://www.instagram.com/healthy_kristen) — gut health, nutrition & personal content- 🗓️ Book a free 1-hour session with Kristen via the link in her Instagram bio

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You are of worth. You have a purpose. The Lord loves you and believes in you — and only you can make the impact on this world that you are meant to make.

In this solo episode, Karen Papin opens up about a season when she was doing all the "right" things — reading the best books, taking action, striving toward her goals — and yet still felt hollow. The missing piece wasn't more effort. It was trust in God.

Karen explores what it really looks like to release the pressure of proving your worth and instead partner with God. True self worth and confidence aren't built by doing it all — they're discovered when we stop pushing through our lives and instead let the Lord lead. If you've been spinning plates, running on empty, and wondering why it still doesn't feel like enough, this episode is for you.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. Exhaustion often comes from striving, not busyness. The low-level pressure of needing to have it all together is what drains us — and it quietly erodes our self worth and confidence over time. True rest comes from releasing that pressure, not just crossing things off your list.

2. Striving to prove yourself can block God's help. Like Nephi, we often try our own approaches first — and that's not wrong. But real breakthroughs come when we shift from "I need to make this happen" to "Father, what's the next right step?" That's when self worth and confidence rooted in Him begin to grow.

3. Surrender is not passive — it's powerful. Handing your burdens over to God doesn't mean you stop caring or stop acting. It means you stop carrying the weight alone. Releasing outcomes to the Lord actually expands your capacity to move forward with clarity, love, and genuine confidence.

4. Presence is one of the greatest gifts you can give. Whether it's a bedtime moment with your child or a quiet prayer, being mentally and emotionally there matters more than any to-do list. When we let go of striving, we find we're finally where we're meant to be.

5. Trusting God changes your heart first — and then everything else. Karen's anxiety about her kids didn't disappear immediately, but when she surrendered it to the Lord, her heart shifted. From that place of love instead of fear, she became more present, more effective, and more connected — a beautiful example of how real self worth and confidence are fruits of faith, not performance.

Resources Mentioned:

• Matthew 11:28–30 — "Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest…"
• The story of Nephi and the brass plates — 1 Nephi 3-4 in the Book of Mormon

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5 Key TakeawaysSelf worth and confidence aren't found in your accomplishments. When Carrie lost her health, her roles, and her sense of purpose, she discovered that her worth was never tied to what she could do. Real self worth and confidence are rooted in God's view of you — not the world's.

God shows up through other people. When Carrie couldn't feel the Spirit during her depression, Heavenly Father kept sending friends, neighbors, and strangers with meals, prayers, and encouragement. Those acts of service were His love made visible — a powerful reminder that we are never truly alone.

Weakness can be the perfect breeding ground for your purpose. Carrie's illness humbled her in every possible way — and that humility made space for God to redirect her life toward something she never would have chosen on her own. Sometimes what feels like loss is actually preparation.

Line upon line is enough. Carrie didn't need to know the whole plan. She just needed to take the next step — learn one chord, write one song, trust one person. God filled in the gaps as she showed up with willingness. Building true self worth and confidence often works the same way — one small act of courage at a time.

Standing up for what you believe takes courage — and it's worth it. Inspired by President Nelson's call for women to testify boldly, Carrie pushed past her fear of public criticism to share her faith online. As soon as she did, God amplified her message in ways she never could have orchestrated herself. Your voice and your story matter more than you know.

Resources Mentioned

• 🎵 Carrie Yost's Music – Find her songs including No Orphans of God, Each Fallen Sparrow, Learn in the Dark, and Call to Stand: https://www.youtube.com/@CarrieYostMusic
• 🌐 Carrie's Website: carrieyostmusic.com
• 📘 Carrie on Facebook & Instagram – Search Carrie Yost Music
• 📖 Psalm 139:14 – "I am fearfully and wonderfully made" (Hebrew: Yare — made with holy intention)
• 🎶 "Wonderfully Made" by Angie Killian & Katie Higley

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5 Key Takeaways:

1. Your mirror doesn't tell the whole story. So much of our self worth and confidence gets tied to what we see in the mirror, but the mirror is just glass — it doesn't know your heart, your kindness, your divine nature, or the incredible things happening inside your body. True self worth comes from understanding who you are spiritually, not just physically.

2. Pause and replace negative self-talk. When you catch yourself speaking harshly to yourself, Trina's simple but powerful tool is to pause and replace that thought with: "I am a child of God and my worth does not change today." Building self worth and confidence doesn't require a huge life overhaul — just one replaced thought at a time.

3. Raise your energy to raise your confidence. Trina shares the concept of an "energy ladder" with despair at the bottom and gratitude at the top. Simple practices like listening to music, going outside, writing a list of things you love, or even playing nature sounds can shift your energy and help you show up with more confidence and clarity.

4. Your worth is unconditional — no exceptions. God's love and your divine worth are not dependent on your performance, your mistakes, or what others think of you. Doctrine & Covenants 18 reminds us that the worth of every soul is great. No number of mistakes can erase that. Anchoring your self worth and confidence in that eternal truth changes everything.

5. What you consume shapes how you see yourself. Doom scrolling, negative media, and constant comparison quietly erode self worth and confidence. Trina challenges listeners to be intentional about what they're feeding their minds and spirits each day — and to replace unhelpful habits with things that truly uplift and inspire.

Resources Mentioned:

• What the Mirror Doesn't Tell You: The Wonder Within – book by Dr. Trina Boice and her twin sister (a nurse practitioner), focused on helping women recognize the miracle of their bodies and reclaim their self worth and confidence
• The Language of Heaven – Dr. Trina Boice's book on Hebrew words for Latter-day Saints studying the Old Testament, including the word ga'al (kinsman redeemer), which beautifully illustrates our divine worth
• Via Dolorosa – Dr. Trina Boice's book walking through the 14 stations of Christ's path through Jerusalem, a powerful Easter devotional for families
• Let Them – book by Mel Robbins
• Doctrine & Covenants Section 18 – on the worth of every soul
• Matthew 25:40 / Mosiah 2:17 – favorite divine worth scriptures shared by Dr. Trina Boice

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Through it all, she has returned to one unshakeable truth: she is a daughter of God, chosen and seen.

In this episode, Amber shares how curiosity before God, honest prayer, and letting go of even the good labels became the foundation of her self-worth and confidence. She opens up about raising three kids with autism, redefining what success as a mother looks like, and why showing up authentically is the key to attracting the right people into your life.

5 KEY TAKEAWAYS1. Curiosity is the beginning of true self-worth and confidence. Bringing honest questions to God — "Who do you want me to become?" — is one of the most powerful first steps toward discovering your divine worth.2. Even the "good" labels can hold you back. Letting go of all identities opens us up to become exactly who our Heavenly Father created us to be.3. Redefine success on God's terms, not the world's. True self-worth and confidence come from showing up faithfully in the life God actually gave you — not from meeting the world's expectations.4. Your authentic self attracts the right people. The more Amber showed up as who God designed her to be, the deeper and more sacred her friendships became.5. Give yourself the same grace you give your children. Caring for your own basic needs is not indulgence — it is stewardship of the divine worth God placed within you.

RESOURCES MENTIONEDScripture: Proverbs 31:10 — "Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies."Connect with Amber on Instagram: @enjoyinghollandamberjackson

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In this episode, Karen shares a coaching conversation and a personal story about her brother Sam that will change how you view asking for help. Discover why the belief "I don't want to be a burden" may actually be keeping you from experiencing love, building deeper relationships, and developing true self worth and confidence. Learn how accepting help isn't a weakness—it's an act of strength that allows others to show their love while strengthening your own sense of self worth and confidence.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. Accepting help strengthens relationships and builds self worth and confidence - When you refuse help, you unknowingly distance yourself from those who love you and prevent them from showing their care, which can diminish your sense of worthiness.

2. The "I don't want to be a burden" mindset often stems from love, but creates isolation - While this belief feels selfless, it can lead to emotional distance, burnout, resentment, and prevent you from developing healthy self worth and confidence.

3. Vulnerability is a strength, not a weakness - Humbly accepting that you're struggling and reaching out for support demonstrates true self worth and confidence, not putting up a false front of perfection.

4. God wants to hear from you, always - He welcomes your tears, fears, questions, and needs. Reaching out to Him in prayer strengthens your relationship with Him and reinforces your divine self worth and confidence.

5. Allowing yourself to be seen allows you to feel loved - When you open up to trusted people about what you're going through, you create space for genuine connection and experience the love that builds lasting self worth and confidence.

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Discover how understanding your covenants can address common human fears like betrayal, not being good enough, and not being loved. Through beautiful examples from scripture characters like Nephi, Mormon, and Peter, Sharla reveals how each covenant principle provides solid guarantees that build our self-worth and confidence. She explains that covenants aren't restrictions—they're the very tools God uses to accomplish His work, and as we understand them better, they empower us to become more capable and confident in who we truly are.

This conversation will help you see your covenants as a ladder to becoming your true self and recognizing your immeasurable value in Heavenly Father's eyes.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. God is a Wonderful Coordinator - When we act on spiritual promptings and keep our covenants, God coordinates events in ways we cannot foresee to help us receive what we truly want most, building our confidence in His plan for us.
2. Covenants Address Human Fears - Each temple covenant addresses a specific human fear and provides a guarantee that strengthens our self-worth: obedience addresses fear of losing control, the law of the gospel addresses fear of not being loved, and chastity addresses fear of not being capable.
3. Covenants Are Tools, Not Restrictions - Our covenants are the same principles Heavenly Father used to accomplish His work. They aren't obstacles to overcome but rather empowering tools that increase our capability and confidence.
4. Your Value is Immeasurable - The fact that God's work and glory is to bring about our eternal life means our value is equal to the price Christ paid—His life. Understanding this transforms our self-worth and confidence.
5. Prophets Introduce Us to Our True Selves - Through prophets and our covenant relationship with God, we're introduced layer by layer to who we really are, discovering our divine worth and true identity as children of heavenly parents.

Resources Mentioned:

• Book: Covenant Power: Transforming Fear into Faith Through Jesus Christ by Sharla Goettl (available on Amazon and Cedar Fort website)
• Book: Spiritual Resilience by Sharla Goettl
• Scripture: Moses 1:39 - "This is my work and my glory—to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man"
• Website: sharlagoettl.com
• Instagram: @authorsharlagoettl

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As Sharla beautifully shared, your covenants are your ladder to becoming who you're meant to be. When you understand the power available through your covenants, your self-worth and confidence will flourish in ways you never imagined possible.

Through vulnerable storytelling, Heather reveals how she transformed from viewing God as austere and demanding to understanding Him as a loving parent who is here to prove us to ourselves—not the other way around. This shift revolutionized her self worth and confidence, enabling her to step into uncomfortable spaces, build a thriving coaching business, and help others on their own faith journeys.

Listeners will discover how the beliefs we hold about ourselves—like Heather's deep-seated feeling that she "doesn't belong"—can silently sabotage our ability to live in our fullness. But more importantly, they'll learn practical tools for recognizing these limiting beliefs and developing the self worth and confidence to challenge them with loving curiosity rather than shame.

5 Key Takeaways

• We're here so God can prove us to ourselves, not to prove ourselves to God. This reframing shifts us from a scarcity mindset to one of abundance, building genuine self worth and confidence as we recognize that God already knows our capabilities and is helping us discover them.
• Trust is three-dimensional: "I trust them, they trust me, I trust me." Heather's powerful mantra reveals that true self worth and confidence require not just trusting God, but also trusting ourselves—a dimension many of us neglect in our spiritual practice.
• Repentance is chiseling away everything that isn't authentically you. Like Michelangelo revealing David from marble, the process of gaining new perspectives helps us remove the false beliefs and layers that hide our divine nature, strengthening our self worth and confidence in who we truly are.
• Our emotions aren't mutually exclusive—we can hold multiple feelings simultaneously. Even in grief, we can experience peace and joy. This understanding helps us navigate life's challenges while maintaining self worth and confidence through difficult seasons.
• Living in your fullness helps others live in theirs. When we embrace our divine worth and develop genuine self worth and confidence, we give others permission to do the same. Your personal growth isn't selfish—it's actually the most effective way to serve those around you.

Resources Mentioned

• Come Follow Me (scriptures referenced from Moses 1:4 and current week's study)
• Doctrine and Covenants (referenced regarding "you are my child")
• Hebrews 12:27 ("things which cannot be shaken")
• Latter Day Saint Life Coach Directory - Email: ldslifecoaches.com
• Heather's podcast with Latter Day Life Coaches

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5 Key Takeaways

1. Doing More Isn't the Answer - You can read scriptures, attend church, serve in callings, and check all the boxes, but if you're not present and connected to yourself, you'll still feel empty. What matters most is bringing your authentic self to your relationships.

2. Complete the Emotional Circuit - True healing requires experiencing both the difficult emotions AND the resolution emotions. We can't just jump to positive thinking—we must allow ourselves to fully process negative emotions and then experience the completion (comfort, pride, nurturing) to truly move forward.

3. Alignments Create Assignments - Who you surround yourself with is more important than what you do. Finding the right coach, mentor, or community aligned with where you want to go will naturally lead to the right actions and faster progress.

4. All Problems Are Emotional Problems - The only reason we avoid doing something is because of how we believe it will make us feel. Recognizing this helps us understand that emotional healing is the key to moving forward in any area of life.

5. Shaking Reveals What Remains - Like Hebrews 12:26-27 teaches, God shakes us to remove what isn't truly us, so that our authentic, powerful self can emerge. Marriage and challenges are opportunities for this refining process to reveal who we've always been underneath.

Resources Mentioned

• Become the Captain Program - Bob Smith's coaching program for LDS men
• Website: becomethecaptain.com
• Email: bob@becomethecaptain.com
• Hebrews 12:26-27 - Bob's favorite scripture about shaking and remaining

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5 Key Takeaways

1. Your Best is Enough - God doesn't always ask for what we think is our "perfect" best. Like the loaves and fishes, He can work miracles with our "breadcrumbs and fish heads"—whatever we can offer Him in the moment, even when it feels inadequate.

2. Choose to Believe - In moments of faith struggle or doubt, we can choose what we believe and choose to remember what we've felt and experienced with the Spirit. Our questions are welcome, but we can anchor ourselves in truth while we seek answers.

3. Identity Beyond Talents - Our worth isn't tied to our abilities, accomplishments, or even our God-given talents. Our divine worth comes solely from being His—being children of Heavenly Father. That identity is constant, even when everything else changes.

4. Less Can Be More - Sometimes removing the "excess" in our offerings—whether in music, service, or other areas—leaves room for the Spirit to do His work. Simplicity can create space for divine connection.

5. Keep Asking - Don't just ask Heavenly Father once what He thinks of you—keep asking until you feel and understand His love. Write down those experiences, because we tend to forget during difficult trials. He is anxious to tell you how much He loves you.

   Resources MentionedBekah Sorensen's Music:

   • "I'll Go Where You Want Me to Go" (reimagined hymn) - Available on YouTube
   • "Choose to Believe" (original song)
   • "You Are Mine" (original song - coming soon)

   Connect with Bekah:

   • Instagram: @bekah.sorensen
   • Facebook: Bekah Pence Sorensen
   • Website: bekahsorensen.com (for music and sheet music)
   • YouTube: Bekah Sorensen

   
   Scriptures Referenced:

   • Doctrine & Covenants 19:1-2
   • Moses 1 (Come Follow Me)

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5 Key Takeaways:

1. Set goals from abundance, not lack - Instead of focusing on what you wish was different, recognize the blessings already surrounding you and build your goals from that foundation of gratitude.
2. Celebrate your progress and strengths - Reflect on what you accomplished last year, the lessons you learned, and the growth you experienced rather than dwelling on unmet goals.
3. Practice present-moment gratitude - Use all your senses to notice the blessings around you right now, from electricity to relationships, to shift into an abundant mindset.
4. Remember you've survived challenges before - Looking back at difficult times reminds you of your capability and resilience to overcome future obstacles.
5. Partner with God in your goals - When you put limits on yourself, you're also limiting God. Trust that He will guide you and help you accomplish more than you imagined possible.

Resources Mentioned:

• Quote from Elder Uchtdorf: "Being grateful in times of distress does not mean that we are pleased with our circumstances. It does mean that through the eyes of faith, we look beyond our present day challenges."
• Upcoming Workshop: Identity-Focused Goals with Grace, Love, and Gratitude - January 14th (exclusive to Divine Worth Membership members)

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5 Key Takeaways

1. God Believes in You - When the angel called Mary "highly favored," it wasn't despite her calling but because of it. When God calls us to difficult things, it's evidence that He believes in our ability to accomplish them.
2. "Fear Not" Means Refocus - The repeated scriptural phrase "fear not" is a gentle invitation to shift our focus from our fears back to the Lord and His power to sustain us.
3. You're Not Alone - Just as God provided Elizabeth as a companion and support for Mary, He provides people and the Holy Ghost to walk alongside us in our trials and responsibilities.
4. Nothing Is Impossible with God - Our self-doubt and feelings of inadequacy don't change the truth that with God's help, we can accomplish what He asks of us.
5. Ponder and Remember - Following Mary's example of keeping things and pondering them in her heart, we should regularly reflect on the Savior's love, His sacrifice, and the blessings in our lives.

Resources Mentioned

• Scripture reference: Luke Chapter 1 (verses 27-48, specifically)
• Scripture reference: Luke Chapter 2 (verses 1-19, specifically)

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• Prayer is about connection, not completion - The purpose of prayer is to build a relationship with Heavenly Father, not simply to check it off your to-do list. Ask yourself what meaningful prayer looks like and feels like to you.
• Pray always, in every circumstance - You don't need a quiet, formal setting to pray. Some of the most powerful prayers happen while driving, caring for children, or in the midst of daily activities. Keep a prayer in your heart throughout the day.
• Pause and set intention before praying - Take deep breaths and remind yourself that prayer is an opportunity to connect with Heavenly Father. Visualize Him there with you to make the experience more real and personal.

Resources Mentioned:

• Scriptures Referenced:

• 3 Nephi 20:1 (Book of Mormon)
• Doctrine and Covenants 10:5
• Mosiah 23:12 (Book of Mormon)
• Moroni 7:9 (Book of Mormon)
• Alma 37:36-37 (Book of Mormon)

• Biblical Stories: Daniel in the lion's den, Alma the Elder and his people in captivity

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Discover why presence matters, how slow growth refines us, and practical ways to move from intellectual understanding to heartfelt experience of your divine worth.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. Know vs. Feel: There's a crucial difference between intellectually knowing God loves you and actually feeling His love—and learning to feel it requires vulnerability and openness.
2. The Power of Presence: Being fully present in one moment at a time (rather than constantly multitasking or seeking the next thing) opens our hearts to feel God's love and find joy in the journey.
3. Slow Growth Has Purpose: God allows us to experience slow, gradual growth because it refines us, teaches us to be present, and creates lasting transformation that quick fixes cannot achieve.
4. Write Down God's Love: Actively recording moments when you feel God's love helps you internalize His care for you and provides reminders during difficult times.
5. Love Leads to Action: When we allow ourselves to feel God's love and let it fill our hearts, it naturally propels us forward to good works and sharing that love with others (2 Thessalonians 2:16-17).

Resources Mentioned:

• Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17

• Connect with Lynzi Clyde:https://www.instagram.com/whyistaypodcast
• Lynzi's Why I Stay Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4nsI2zsgzUAIEsI6ikkYYi

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5 Key Takeaways

1. God's love can flow through service even when we feel numb - During depression, Elise discovered that serving others became a conduit for experiencing divine love, which eventually helped her relearn to love herself.
2. Learning to be loved is just as important as learning to love - We need both experiences: understanding how to give love AND how to receive it. Without learning to receive, we become resentful and unable to recognize our own worth.
3. Vulnerability requires courage but creates connection - Asking for what you need in relationships ("I just want you to say 'that sucks'") helps your partner know how to respond and deepens intimacy.
4. The companionship inventory transforms marriages - Weekly check-ins asking "How did you feel loved this week?" and "What's one goal for our relationship?" create intentional connection and growth (found in Preach My Gospel).
5. Your divine identity is your strongest defense - Like Moses declaring "I am a son of God," knowing who we are as children of God gives us confidence to resist temptation and refuse to settle for less than we deserve.

Resources Mentioned

• The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman
• Preach My Gospel (Companionship Inventory tool)
• Moses 1:13 - Elise's favorite divine worth scripture
• Connect with Elise Palm:

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Remember: You are of worth, you are loved, and only you can make the difference in this world that you are meant to make.

Gratitude is a powerful tool for joy and connection, nomatter our circumstances. Through this guided gratitude meditation, you'll take a moment to reflect, breathe, and uncover the beauty and peace already present in your life.

Action Step: Commit to identifying and writing downthree things you’re grateful for each day this week. See how this practice helps you feel closer to God and recognize His hand in your life.

Do you want to dive deeper into these gratitude prompts?Then check out my free gratitude course called Recognizing God's Love found at https://karenpapin.com/gratitudecourse/

Other Resources

Join the Divine Worth Membership - Go deeper with monthly sessions that help you trust God, let go of perfection, and find faith in your purpose alongside other women of faith:https://karenpapincoaching.thrivecart.com/divineworthmembership/

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Order the Divine Worth Journal on Amazon - Search "Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin" or visit:https://www.amazon.com/Divine-Worth-Journal-Scriptures-Embracing/dp/B0CZDPF4TT/

5 Key Takeaways:

1. "All we can do" means humility, not perfection - The phrase "after all we can do" isn't about doing everything flawlessly; it's about humbly accepting we need Christ's help and inviting Him into our lives.
2. Christ understands our worst days - According to Alma 7:11-12, Christ experienced all our pains and weaknesses so He could succor us in our hardest moments—not just our best ones.
3. God gives us weaknesses to make us humble - As shown in Ether 12:27, the Lord gives us weaknesses so we'll turn to Him, and when we do, He can make our weak things become strong.
4. Perfectionism is actually Satan's plan - Trying to do everything perfectly before turning to God denies Christ's power and mirrors Satan's plan to force everyone to do everything right without need for a Savior.
5. Christ loves you individually - Just as He invited people one by one to feel the prints in His hands (3 Nephi 11), Christ's love is personal and specific to you, right where you are today.

Resources Mentioned:

Divine Confidence Roadmap - A personalized guide to help you release the pressure of doing it all and give from a place of love again:https://karenpapincoaching.thrivecart.com/confidence-roadmap/

Connect & Continue Your Journey

Join the Divine Worth Membership - Go deeper with monthly sessions that help you trust God, let go of perfection, and find faith in your purpose alongside other women of faith:https://karenpapincoaching.thrivecart.com/divineworthmembership/

Get Your Free Divine Worth Scripture Cards:www.karenpapin.com/scripturecards

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1. Start Your Day with Divine Direction - Ask Heavenly Father what's most important to focus on each day or hour. This practice helps you align with what truly matters rather than chasing distractions.

2. Joy Happens in the Present - Being present allows us to connect deeply with God, our loved ones, and ourselves. It's in these moments of stillness that we find peace, even amid life's storms.

3. Gratitude Is Healing - When we allow ourselves to feel our emotions and be present with them, we open ourselves up to see all the ways God is showing His love and blessing us, even in hard times.

4. Go to Church for Jesus, Not Just People - When our relationship with Christ is our foundation, we can stand strong through judgment and difficulties, and our hearts naturally turn outward in love for others.

5. The Beauty of the Law of Consecration - You don't have to do everything. Give what you can in each moment, and trust that as we combine our efforts—even small ones—great things happen. Sometimes all you can do is grieve, and that's giving your all.

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Get your free Divine Worth Scripture Cards at www.karenpapin.com/scripturecards to carry daily reminders of your worth.

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Remember: You are of worth. You are loved. And only you can make the difference in this world that you are meant to make.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. The Savior in Your Boat: When life feels out of control, remember that with the Savior in the boat with you, the winds and waves cannot sink you—and those very winds are what propel your sailboat forward in growth and progression.
2. The Power of Presence: Taking just 10-20 seconds to engage your five senses can shift your brain from fight-or-flight mode to a place of clarity, gratitude, and connection with God.
3. Gratitude as a Tool, Not a Burden: It's okay to feel difficult emotions first. Process your anger, discouragement, or despair—then gently move toward gratitude when you're ready. Sometimes we need to "sit there for a minute."
4. Check Your Heart's Condition: Throughout your day, notice whether your heart feels open and expanded or closed and hardened. This simple awareness can transform your interactions and your ability to feel God's love.
5. Music as Divine Communication: Pay attention to songs that come to your mind when you wake up or throughout the day—they may be messages from your Heavenly Father supporting and guiding you.

Resources Mentioned:

Hymns Referenced:

• "How Firm a Foundation" (particularly verse 3)
• "Master, the Tempest Is Raging"

Other Resources:

• "Joseph: King of Dreams" (2000 animated film) - song "You Know Better Than I"
• "A Heart Like His" by Virginia H. Pearce
• Scripture: Isaiah 41:10 - "Fear not, for I am with thee..."

Connect with Lori Petersen:

• Email: lori.positiveintelligence@gmail.com
• Schedule a free discovery session: https://calendly.com/lori-positiveintelligence/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lori.a.petersen
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loripetersen484/

Ready to dive deeper into your divine worth journey?

Join the Divine Worth Membership for ongoing support, coaching, and community at: https://karenpapincoaching.thrivecart.com/divineworthmembership/

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Order the Divine Worth Journal on Amazon to document your journey—search "Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin" or visit: https://www.amazon.com/Divine-Worth-Journal-Scriptures-Embracing/dp/B0CZDPF4TT/

5 Key Takeaways:

1. God Provides Specific Answers in Unexpected Ways - When Julie desperately sought direction during family crisis, God led her to temple service and communications school—answers that seemed illogical at first but addressed her exact needs in profound ways.
2. The Power of Temple Worship During Trials - Regular temple attendance (4-5 hours weekly) became Julie's anchor, helping her remember her true identity when others were spreading liesabout her and providing divine confirmation of her worth.
3. Remember Your Divine Identity - Going through scriptures with the word "remember" helped Julie recognize that we all came from a loving Heavenly Father, and that rememberingthis truth is essential to making choices aligned with who we really are.
4. You Are Not the Thoughts in Your Head (or Theirs) - Drawing from Sister Tamara Runia's conference talk, Julie learned to separate her identity from both her own negative thoughts and others' false perceptions of her.
5. Covenant Keepers Are the Elect - Being "elect" isn't about status or titles—it simply means keeping covenants with our Savior through baptism, temple ordinances, and ongoingpromises.

Resources Mentioned:

Scriptures: Doctrine &Covenants 25 (especially verses 3, 12, and 15)

Book: Atomic Habits (conceptof "putting in votes for who you are")

Conference Talk: SisterTamara Runia's April 2024 General Conference talk

Connect with Julie:

• Instagram: @julie.and.jesus
• Text group: Text JESUS to 435-414-9090
• Instagram: @agreatforceforgood

Ready to deepen your understanding of your divine worth?

Join the Divine Worth Membership for ongoing support,community, and resources to help you embrace your identity as a daughter ofGod: ⁠karenpapincoaching.thrivecart.com/divineworthmembership

5 Key Takeaways

1. Trust is a Practice, Not Perfection - Overcoming control issues requires intentionally asking yourself, "How would a trusting person respond?" and developing new neural patterns that default to faith rather than fear.
2. Self-Doubt Affects More Than Just You - When we're consumed by self-doubt and limiting beliefs, we become focused only on ourselves instead of serving and lifting others around us.
3. Your Worth is Unchangeable - Worth and worthiness are not the same thing. Your divine worth cannot dim, cannot be tarnished, and has nothing to do with your performance or achievements.
4. You Are Not a Sunflower - Unlike sunflowers that instinctively turn toward the sun, we must consciously and intentionally choose again and again to turn our faces toward the Savior's light.
5. God Handpicked Your Gifts for a Purpose - Your spiritual gifts, talents, and attributes were specifically chosen by Heavenly Father to help you fulfill the unique mission only you can accomplish in this world.

Get your FREE Divine Worth Scripture Cards at www.karenpapin.com/scripturecards - perfect for daily reminders of your divine identity!

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What if you could finally silence that voice that tells you you're not enough?

The Divine Worth Summit starts Monday, and it's not just another online event—it's your invitation to see yourself the way God sees you. Imagine having 18 powerful women speak directly into your heart, sharing the exact tools and insights that transformed their own journeys from self-doubt to divine confidence.

This isn't about adding more to your to-do list. This is about discovering WHO YOU ALREADY ARE beneath all the fear, perfectionism, and comparison. The worth you've been searching for? You already have it. Let us show you how to see it.

Your divine potential is waiting. Will you answer the call?

Join us at http://divineworthsummit.com - because the world needs the woman you're meant to become.

5 Key Takeaways

1. Your personality traits aren't flaws to fix, but strengths to harness for good. Even stubbornness can become spiritual resilience when directed toward standing firm in your faith and identity.

2. God places you exactly where you need to be—and places others there for you too. Every season and location in your life has divine purpose, whether you're there to bless others or to receive the blessing yourself.

3. Finding community as an introvert means creating spaces around YOUR interests. Instead of forcing yourself into groups that drain you, invite others into activities that fill your soul while building meaningful connections.

4. Your divine identity cannot be separated from Jesus Christ. Like Jacob becoming Israel or the Lamanites becoming Anti-Nephi-Lehis, true identity change happens when we let the Savior transform us into who we were always meant to be.

   5. Speaking up matters—even if you only reach one person. Your voice has power, and the courage to share your testimony or truth can be the catalyst someone else needs for their own conversion or breakthrough.

• Where We Gather Podcast - Audra's podcast helping listeners liken scriptures to their lives and turn hearts toward Christ

• Patriarchal Blessings - Personal revelation about your divine identity and life mission
• Book mentioned by Karen: "Personality Isn't Permanent" by Dr. Benjamin Hardy

• Connect with Audra on Instagram: @audraelkington

Ready to Transform How You See Yourself?

Are you tired of self-doubt drowning out God's voice? The Divine Worth Summit (October 20-24) is your FREE 5-day breakthrough experience with incredible women who will help you finally SEE what God sees when He looks at you.

You're not struggling with self-worth by accident—there's a reason you can't seem to hold onto the truth of who you really are. This summit will equip you with practical tools, powerful testimonies, and life-changing perspectives to break through the lies and step into your divine identity with confidence.

Don't wait another day living smaller than God intended. Claim your free ticket now at divineworthsummit.com and join us for this transformational event!

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From meeting her husband Blair on a blind date three years before the tragedy (which she now sees as divine preparation) to receiving comfort through dreams and tender mercies, Sheila's story demonstrates how God prepares us for our trials and carries us through them. Now, 40 years later, she hosts her own podcast "Beyond Coincidence" and works with a humanitarian organization helping over 200 Haitian children in the Dominican Republic. Her journey from reluctant podcaster to faithful servant shows how God uses our gifts—even the ones we don't initially recognize—for His purposes.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. God prepares us for our trials before they come - From meeting the right spouse to having supportive family members positioned in our lives, divine preparation is often evident only in retrospect.

2. Stepping outside our comfort zone is essential for spiritual growth - Just as physical muscles need resistance to grow stronger, our spiritual development requires us to do hard things we wouldn't choose on our own.

3. God speaks through thoughts, scriptures, and daily experiences - Divine communication often comes as thoughts in our minds, relevant scriptures that speak to our situation, or small "coincidences" throughout our day.

4. Our perceived weaknesses can actually be divine gifts - What others may see as flaws (like talking too much) can be exactly what God needs us to use in His service.

   5. The Lord qualifies whom He calls - When God asks us to do something, He provides the people, resources, and abilities we need to accomplish His work, even when we feel completely unprepared.

• Beyond Coincidence Podcast - Sheila's podcast about seeing God's hand in daily life
• Dominican Starfish Foundation - Humanitarian organization working in the Dominican Republic
• Cardston Alberta Temple - Historical temple mentioned in Sheila's story
• Song: "Walk Tall, You're a Daughter of God" - Meaningful song from Sheila's mother's funeral

Connect with Sheila:

• Instagram: @beyondcoincidence.podcast
• Email: sheila@beyondcoincidence.com

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🌟 Ready to Transform Your Life? The Divine Worth Summit is Coming! 🌟Are you tired of feeling invisible, undervalued, or struggling to see your own worth? What if you could spend an entire event surrounded by women who understand your journey and learn from experts who will help you uncover the divine daughter of God you truly are?

The Divine Worth Summit isn't just another conference—it's your invitation to step into your divine identity with confidence, clarity, and unshakeable faith. You'll discover practical tools to silence the inner critic, embrace your God-given gifts, and create a life that reflects your true worth.

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Sam's story takes us through the challenges of serving a mission during Zimbabwe's "cash crisis" of 2016-2017, where missionaries faced daily uncertainties about basic necessities like food and cash. Through these trials, she learned to release control and lean into faith, discovering that miracles happen when we trust God's timing and plan for our lives.

Key Takeaways:

• Moving Beyond Checkbox Mentality: Life isn't about checking off predetermined boxes but about trusting God's unique plan for each individual journey
• Self-Compassion in Growth: When recognizing perfectionist tendencies, show yourself compassion rather than shame while working toward healthier patterns
• Focus on What You Can Control: Instead of trying to control outcomes, focus on how you show up and what kind of person you want to be in each situation
• Prayer as Your Primary Resource: Before turning to Google, social media, or other instant sources, seek guidance from your Creator who knows you perfectly
• Taking Action Despite Uncertainty: Sometimes you need to step forward in faith rather than waiting for perfect clarity or doing endless research

Resources Mentioned:

• Better Than Happy Podcast by Jody Moore
• Life Coach School - certification program
• Doctrine and Covenants 18:10 - "The worth of souls is great in the sight of God"

Connect with Sam Smith:

• Website: samsmithcareercoach.com (includes free consultation signup)
• Social Media: @sambryantcoaching
• Podcast: "Share Goodness with Sam Smith" (available on Apple and Spotify)

Get Your Divine Worth Resources:

Free Scripture Cards: Visit www.karenpapin.com/scripturecards to download your complimentary divine worth scripture cards.

Divine Worth Journal: Find the "Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin" on Amazon by searching the title or visit: https://www.amazon.com/Divine-Worth-Journal-Scriptures-Embracing/dp/B0CZDPF4TT/

Support a Meaningful Cause:Help Karen honor the memory of JD by supporting the Miles for JD fundraiser. Every mile and donation makes a difference. Learn more and contribute at: https://tiltify.com/@karenpapin/personal/miles-in-memory-of-jd

Key Takeaways:

Embracing empathy as a strength and understanding its divine purpose.

The power of recognizing one's divine worth.

The importance of aligning personal strengths with faith in the Savior.

How to use Christ's many names to find peace and guidance in daily life.

Resources Mentioned:

Kirstin Baxter's coaching website: KirstinBaxterCoaching.com

Kirstin's Instagram: @ShineMommyShine

The Shine Mommy Shine podcast

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Support the Miles for JD fundraiser at this link: https://tiltify.com/@karenpapin/personal/miles-in-memory-of-jd

Key Takeaways:

• The Savior lightens our burdens - Even in grief, Christ's promise that His "yoke is easy and burden is light" brings peace and comfort
• The Lord provides strength for hard things - God helps us through overwhelming challenges when we put our faith and trust in Him
• Healthy grief processing is essential - Writing, movement, scripture study, crying, and accepting support from others helps us work through difficult emotions
• "To whom shall we go?" - Even when church is hard during trials, that's where we connect with our Savior and find the strength we need
• Trials strengthen us through Christ - The hard things we endure make us stronger when we rely on the Lord and allow Him to guide us

Scriptures referenced:

• Matthew 11:29-30 (Take my yoke upon you)
• Doctrine and Covenants 98:1-3 (Fear not, let your hearts be comforted)
• John 6:67-69 (To whom shall we go?)
• Philippians 4:13 (I can do all things through Christ)

Podcasts mentioned:

• Dents in My Armor Podcast
• Latter Day Ladies Podcast
• Inklings with Emily Bell Freeman
• Magnify Podcast

Upcoming event: Divine Worth Summit - October 20thGet Your Resources:

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Support a Meaningful Cause:

💙 Miles for JD Fundraiser: Honor JD's memory by supporting the Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation. Help fund research and provide care for others with this disease. Every donation makes a difference! Visit: https://tiltify.com/@karenpapin/personal/miles-in-memory-of-jd

Key Takeaways:

Trust in the Lord's timing and guidance is a lifelong journey.

Confidence is rooted in our connection with God and serving others.

Broken crayons still color; our imperfections do not diminish our worth.

God answers prayers in unexpected ways, often through others.

Embracing our divine worth allows us to be a light to the world.

Resources Mentioned:

Episode 51 with Marla Gale on being an advocate for your children.

Episode 12 with Sonrisa Hasselbach on Satan fighting our worth.

Episode 3 with Becca Obeng: broken crayons still color.

Episode 7 with Jamie Heslop: Love our enemies including the natural person within us.

Episode 8 with Ashli Carnicelli: You are not a surprise to God.

Episode 11 with Lynnette Sheppard: the Lord wants us to trust ourselves.

Episode 14 with Celeste Porter: Just 2% better

Episode 17 with Lee Burdge: Dancing on the waves with the Savior

Other Divine Worth Resources:

Get your free divine worth scripture cards at www.karenpapin.com/scripturecards and find the Divine Worth Journal on Amazon by searching "Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin" or visiting this link: https://www.amazon.com/Divine-Worth-Journal-Scriptures-Embracing/dp/B0CZDPF4TT/

This episode will transform how you view trials, miracles, and your own divine worth. Marla's vulnerable stories of trusting God's voice—even when doctors disagreed—and finding peace in the midst of uncertainty will inspire you to see God's hand more clearly in your own life.

5 Key Takeaways

1. Trials are Evidence of God's Confidence in You - God doesn't bring us to experiences He doesn't believe we can handle with His help. Every trial is a "Red Sea moment" where we get to witness His power and grow in capability.
2. Miracles Often Look Like Peace - The biggest miracles aren't always dramatic healings or interventions, but rather the peace we feel during uncertainty and the daily strength to keep going when we shouldn't be able to.
3. Your Worth is Constant and Unchanging - Nothing you do or don't do can alter your divine worth. It was given to you by God and remains great in His sight regardless of your decisions or circumstances.
4. Gratitude Journals Help Us See God's Hand - Recording small daily miracles and tender mercies trains our eyes to recognize God's presence in the "manna moments" of life.
5. Temple Worship Solidifies Our Understanding of Worth - Spending time with God in the temple and scriptures creates an inner confidence that makes others' opinions—both praise and criticism—less likely to stick.

Resources Mentioned

• Isaiah 43:1-5 - Marla's favorite divine worth scripture about God knowing us by name and being with us through trials
• "You Are Special" by Max Lucado - Children's book referenced for its analogy about worth and how time with our Creator makes others' opinions less sticky
• President Russell M. Nelson's teachings on seeking miracles and "pervasive peace"
• Tamara Runia's General Conference talk on divine worth and how worth isn't tied to obedience
• We Are Creators Conference - Marla's conference for LDS content creators

Connect with Marla

• @marlalovesjesus - Marla's Instagram account

• We Are Creators Conference

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This conversation between Karen Papin and Fay Klingler provides both heartfelt storytelling and actionable wisdom for embracing your divine worth.

5 Key Takeaways:

1. There's a difference between knowing and feeling God's love - Many people intellectually understand that God loves them but struggle to feel that love emotionally in their hearts.
2. Satan targets our self-worth - Negative thoughts and comparisons are often influenced by Satan, especially for those who are naturally more gentle or sensitive souls.
3. Pray specifically for help feeling your worth - Ask Heavenly Father two specific questions: "Do you love me?" and "Will you help me to feel inside my own value?"
4. Daily recognition of God's hand is essential - Make it a practice to identify how Heavenly Father showed His love for you each day, as these moments can easily be overlooked without intentional reflection.
5. Positive affirmations paired with prayer are powerful - Write realistic, present-tense affirmations (using "I am" statements) and ask God to help you live them, then watch for confirming experiences.

Books by Fay A. Klingler:

• My Day Reader - Daily affirmations with supporting scriptures
• Shattered: Six Steps from Betrayal to Recovery - National bestseller on betrayal recovery
• A Woman's Power - About the power women have but often don't utilize
• I Am Strong, I Am Smart - Children's book about grandmother-granddaughter connections
• Finding Rena's Voice - Children's book about overcoming fear of singing
• Grandparenting book (over 400 ideas, Deseret Book bestseller)

Get Your Free Resources:

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This deeply personal conversation explores how understanding our identity as children of God transforms every aspect of our lives, providing peace, connection with Christ, and the ability to shine light for others even in our darkest moments.

Key Takeaways

1. Divine Worth vs. Divine Potential: Divine worth is your inherent value as a child of God that never changes regardless of circumstances, while divine potential is your capacity to grow and develop godly characteristics through your connection with Him.
2. The Power of the Triangle Relationship: The strongest marriages and relationships are built like a triangle - both individuals connecting upward to God first, which then strengthens their connection to each other.
3. Your Body is a Temple: Understanding that your physical body is literally the temple of the Holy Ghost changes how you care for yourself - not for appearance or vanity, but to glorify God and serve others with energy and vitality.
4. Trauma Responses Are Normal: PTSD triggers from difficult experiences don't mean you haven't made progress - they're your body's safety mechanism, and understanding this helps you respond with compassion toward yourself.
5. Grace and Divine Timing: God has placed you here "for such a time as this" with unique talents and gifts. Giving yourself grace while striving to reach your divine potential allows God's grace to work in your life.

References:

• Conference Talk: "Burying Our Weapons of Rebellion" by Elder D. Todd Christopherson
• Quote: "This Is Our Time" by Elder S. Gifford Nielsen of the Seventy
• Book of Esther: Referenced for the phrase "for such a time as this"

Connect with Stacey Chadwick:

• Instagram: @SheLivesInHarmony
• Website: shelivesinharmony.com

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Key Takeaways:

• How to maintain your faith and testimony when your spouse loses theirs

• Finding your identity and divine worth during periods of spiritual loneliness
• The power of personal revelation and deepening your relationship with Christ
• How trials can become tools for serving and strengthening others

• The role of scripture study, prayer, and General Conference in building spiritual resilience

Resources Mentioned:

• "Gethsemane, Golgotha, and the Garden Tomb" by Andrew Skinner (now compiled as "The Savior's Final Week")
• "A Plea to My Sisters" talk by President Russell M. Nelson (October 2015)
• "Revelation for the Church, Revelation for Our Lives" talk by President Russell M. Nelson (April 2018)
• "The Heavens Are Open" by Wendy Watson Nelson
• Relief Society Declaration (personalized as affirmation statements)
• Personal revelation worksheet (available free at prosperstronger.com)
• Prosper Stronger Podcast
• Prosper Stronger Facebook group for LDS women

Ready to embrace your divine worth? Get your free Divine Worth Scripture Cards at www.karenpapin.com/scripturecards and find the Divine Worth Journal on Amazon by searching "Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin" or visit: https://www.amazon.com/Divine-Worth-Journal-Scriptures-Embracing/dp/B0CZDPF4TT/

Drawing from inspiring examples in the scriptures like Moses, Moroni, Esther, and Mary, Karen shows how even the most faithful people in scripture wrestled with feelings of inadequacy. She shares her own journey of learning to speak publicly and how God helped her transform her weaknesses into strengths through faith and trust.

This episode provides a practical framework for moving from fear to faith by changing how we see ourselves, reframing our thoughts, and taking action from a place of divine confidence.

Key Takeaways

• Self-doubt is universal - Even those in the scriptures like Moses, Moroni, Esther, and Mary struggled with feelings of inadequacy when called by God
• Trust God's vision over your own - Focus on God's perspective of who you are rather than your perceived limitations
• Reframe your thoughts - When self-doubt arises, intentionally choose to think differently and embrace empowering beliefs
• Focus on the next step - You don't need to see the entire plan; just take the next faithful step forward
• Take action from faith - Even small steps taken in faith can lead to great things when aligned with God's vision

Resources Mentioned

• Fear to Faith Program - Available at https://karenpapincoaching.thrivecart.com/feartofaith/
• Divine Worth Summit - Get on the waiting list at karenpapin.com/summit

Scriptures Mentioned

• Exodus 4 (Moses and his calling)
• Ether 12:24-29 (Moroni's struggle with writing)
• Esther 4 (Esther's courage to approach the king)
• Luke 1 (Mary's calling to be mother of Jesus)
• 1 Nephi 3:7 (The Lord prepares a way)

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In this episode, Becky shares practical insights on recognizing the spiritual gifts we already possess, overcoming self-doubt and comparison, and using our unique abilities to serve others and build God's kingdom. She opens up about her own journey of discovering her gift of listening and how she overcame her introversion to share the gospel online, demonstrating that we all have different but equally important ways to serve.

Key Takeaways:

• Spiritual gifts are for serving others: They're gifts from God meant to bless others and build His kingdom, not for our own glory
• Everyone has spiritual gifts: God promises in scripture that we all receive spiritual gifts - no exceptions

• Don't overlook common gifts: Gifts like listening, teaching, charity, and humor are often undervalued but incredibly important

• Understanding our gifts builds confidence: Knowing our purpose naturally increases our confidence and helps us lift others

• We can develop new gifts: We can desire and work to develop spiritual gifts we don't currently have

Resources Mentioned:

• Becky's Spiritual Gift Guide: Available at beckysquire.com - includes presentation and PDF with practical tools
• Free Spiritual Gift Quiz: 8-question quiz available on Becky's Instagram and website
• List of 72 Uncommon Spiritual Gifts: Found on Becky's website
• Follow Becky: Instagram @beckysquire and beckysquire.com
• Favorite Divine Worth Scripture: "The worth of souls is great in the sight of God" (Doctrine and Covenants 18:10)

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Key Takeaways

• Releasing shame and guilt helps us to feel God's love more - Amy discovered that stopping the cycle of self-condemnation allowed her to hear God's voice more clearly
• Our struggles can become our greatest teachers - Amy's ADHD diagnosis and mental health challenges led to profound spiritual insights about her identity and relationship with God
• Repentance includes repenting of self-doubt - Amy learned that her lack of belief in herself was something that displeased Heavenly Father and needed to be addressed

• God provides "spiritual bumper pads" during our learning process - Even during Amy's "rebellious phase" of not praying or reading scriptures, she felt God's protective love surrounding her
• True humility involves looking outward, not inward obsession - Amy realized that her self-focused anxiety was actually a form of selfishness, not humility
• Empathy for others starts with empathy for ourselves - Learning to give herself the same compassion she showed others was a crucial step in Amy's healing journey
• Line upon line progression is real - Amy's journey shows how God teaches us gradually, building precept upon precept as we're ready to receive more

Resources Mentioned

• Book: "Loving What Is" by Byron Katie
• Podcast: "New and Everlasting" hosted by Amy Beck
• Scripture: Doctrine and Covenants 45:3-5 (Jesus as our advocate)
• Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 ("seeing through a glass darkly")
• Study Resource: Seek This Jesus Study by Erin Ropelato

Connect with Amy Beck

• Email: newandeverlastingpodcast@gmail.com
• Social Media: @newandeverlastingpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok

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The FAITH Framework:

• F - Find the Root: Identify your deeper "why" and the blessings that come from following God's promptings
• A - Align with Your Divine Identity: Remember you are a child of God, fearfully and wonderfully made, with divine worth and agency
• I - Identify Limiting Beliefs and Replace Them: Get curious about your fears without shame, uncover the truth, and choose empowering thoughts
• T - Trust God and Take Action: You don't need to have it all figured out - take small, spirit-led steps of faith
• H - Hold onto Progress with Hope: Celebrate every small step forward, even when progress feels invisible

Key Takeaways

• Fear is not a sign of weakness but an invitation to look deeper and grow closer to God
• The scriptures are full of faithful people who experienced fear - you're not alone
• We have agency to choose our thoughts and responses to fear
• Faith is built through small and simple steps, not giant leaps
• God has a greater vision of what we can accomplish than we do

Resources Mentioned

• Book: "The Divine Center" by Stephen R. Covey
• Book: "The Places That Scare You" by Pema Chödrön
• Program: Fear to Faith Program - karenpapin.com/feartofaithprogram
• Event: Divine Worth Summit (October)

Scripture References

• Romans 8:16 - "The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God"
• Psalm 139:14 - "I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made"
• 2 Nephi 2:27 - On agency and choosing liberty through Christ
• John 8:32 - "And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free"
• 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 - On bringing thoughts into captivity to Christ
• Mosiah 4:30 - On watching our thoughts, words, and deeds
• Alma 37:6 - "By small and simple things are great things brought to pass"

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Both women discuss their journeys from questioning their identity and worth after their accidents to discovering deeper truths about their divine nature. They explore the challenges of accepting help, overcoming the "burden" mindset, and finding purpose through vulnerability. Their friendship, which began as college roommates at BYU, demonstrates the beautiful connections that can form when we allow others into our struggles.

Key Takeaways:

• Allowing others to serve you is serving them - When we receive help, we give others the opportunity to experience the joy and blessings that come from service
• Divine identity is unchanging - Our worth isn't defined by our physical abilities or circumstances, but by our eternal identity as children of God
• It's okay to take your turn - Everyone will need help at some point in life; accepting assistance is part of the human experience
• Vulnerability creates connection - Being open about our needs allows for meaningful relationships and community building
• We rob others of blessings when we refuse help out of pride - Service is a two-way blessing that benefits both giver and receiver
• Trials can be both the worst and best things that happen to us - Like Adam and Eve's experience, our limitations can become pathways to God's greatest gifts
• Simple acts of service matter - Even small gestures like smiling or asking about someone's day can make a significant impact

Resources Mentioned

• Dents in My Armor Podcast - Where Jill previously shared her story

Scripture References:

• Mosiah 2:17 - "When ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God"
• Doctrine & Covenants 58:3-4 - About God's design and glory following tribulation

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In this episode, life coach Karen Papin shares her journey from being a child who struggled speak publicly to becoming a podcast host and coach who helps women of faith overcome fear and self-doubt. Karen opens up about her experience of being paralyzed by fear when asked to speak in church, and how that crushing moment became the catalyst for her growth and faith.

Through personal stories and scriptural insights, Karen reveals how she learned to reframe fear as an indicator rather than an obstacle, and how consistent spiritual preparation through prayer and scripture study became the foundation for conquering anxiety. She discusses the difference between fear and the "spirit of fear," and shares practical tools for turning fear into faith.

Key Takeaways:

• Fear is an indicator, not a problem - It signals you're about to step outside your comfort zone and grow
• Reframe your "what ifs" - Instead of focusing on what could go wrong, ask "What if it goes well? What if this is exactly what God wants me to do?"
• The difference between fear and the spirit of fear - God hasn't given us the spirit of fear, but of power, love, and sound mind (2 Timothy 1:7)
• Divine identity anchors us - When we remember we are beloved children of God, our potential becomes limitless
• Keep your focus on the Savior - Like Peter walking on water, we can overcome fear when we focus on Christ rather than the storms around us

Scriptures Referenced:

• 2 Timothy 1:7 - "For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind"
• Proverbs 3:5-6 - "Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding"
• Philippians 4:13 - "I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me"
• Matthew 14:24-33 - Jesus walking on water and Peter's faith
• Alma 32 - Planting seeds of faith
• Ether 12 - Moroni's weakness with writing turned to strength

Resources Mentioned:

• Free 7-Day Email Course: "Recognizing God's Love" - focuses on gratitude and seeing evidence of Heavenly Father's love
• Personalized Fear to Faith Meditation: Available at karenpapin.com/meditation
• Karen's Social Media: Instagram @karenpapin for the "Faith Over Fear" video series
• The Dents in My Armor: Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts

Connect with Karen:

• Website: karenpapin.com
• Instagram: @karenpapin
• Podcast: The Divine Worth Podcast

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Remember: You are of worth. You have a purpose. The Lord loves you and believes in you, and only you can make the impact on this world that you are meant to make.

Susan opens up about her journey back to herself - how she reconnected with God, rediscovered her passions, started her own editing business, and became a coach to help other moms find their purpose beyond motherhood. Her story is a beautiful example of how we can be devoted mothers while still maintaining our individual identity and divine calling.

Key Takeaways:

• Recognize when you've lost yourself - Living vicariously through your children's achievements creates unhealthy pressure on them and robs you of your own identity
• Partner with God to rediscover your purpose - Prayer and seeking God's guidance helps you discover your unique calling beyond motherhood
• You can be both a devoted mom AND pursue your passions - Schedule time for yourself and rediscover what you used to love - it's not selfish, it's necessary
• Let your children learn through their own experiences - Allow kids to handle challenges and learn from mistakes while they're still in your home
• Take time to be still and listen - Find quiet moments to hear God's voice amidst the chaos of motherhood

Scripture Highlight:

Romans 8:16-18 - "The spirit itself bears witness with our spirit that we are the children of God, and if children then heirs, heirs of God and joint heirs with Christ..."

Resources Mentioned:The Balanced Mom Facebook Group - "Creating Purpose and Passion Beyond Motherhood"

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Key Takeaways:

• God's love doesn't need to be earned; He loves us unconditionally right now
• Hard times don't mean God is displeased with us or that we've done something wrong
• God blesses everyone, not just others; His atonement is for each of us individually
• Nothing is too small or too big for God to care about; He's in the details of our lives
• We can be honest and vulnerable with God in our weakness, doubts, and struggles
• Our weaknesses are given to help us be humble and turn to God for strength
• God understands our limitations and doesn't expect more than our best each day

Resources Mentioned:

• Free Gratitude Course: karenpapin.com/gratitudecourse
• Episode 20 with Michaela Esplin: https://open.spotify.com/episode/21aw5OaU1KsjaSOS74QbCp?si=tvyEgKUhT0-d-A15FGMUgw
• Scriptures referenced: 2 Nephi 26:24, Romans 5:8-9, Romans 8:38-39, Isaiah 49:15-16, Romans 2:11, 3 Nephi 11:15, Alma 37:6-7, Matthew 10:29-30, Ether 12:23-27, Mark 9:23-24, Mosiah 4:27

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As a certified professional organizer and life coach, Markell shares her journey from perfectionism to purpose, exploring how to create harmony instead of striving for balance, and why our worth isn't tied to our productivity.

Key Takeaways:

• Intentional living means purposefully designing your life around what truly matters to you
• Balance is a myth, but we can create harmony in our lives by adapting to different seasons
• Breaking free from organized perfection allows space for authentic living and relationships
• Our worth isn't tied to productivity but to our identity as children of God
• When feeling overwhelmed, physical connection and present-moment awareness can ground us
• Small, consistent 1% improvements are more sustainable than dramatic changes
• The temple can be a sacred space to receive divine reassurance about our worth and efforts

Resources

• The Gap and the Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy
• Markell's blog post about Mary and Martha (Luke 10:37-42)
• 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 - "My grace is sufficient for thee"
• Ether 12:27 - "I give unto men weakness that they may be humble"
• Instagram: @Simply.Stressless
• Website: simplystressless.live

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Key Takeaways:Resources Mentioned:

Key Takeaways:

• Being still helps us remember our divine worth and that our value is not tied to productivity
• Stillness creates space to hear personal revelation and feel God's love
• The Atonement of Jesus Christ covers both our sins and our pain from trials
• Our afflictions can ultimately be for our good and help us grow stronger
• Finding small pockets of stillness throughout our day can nurture our spiritual connection
• Spiritual practices contribute significantly to happiness and emotional resilience
• True perfection is about becoming whole through Christ's love, not flawless performance

Resources Mentioned:

• Instagram: @shesharesgoodness
• Website: shesharesgoodness.com
• Scripture: 2 Nephi 31:20

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Join life coach Karen Papin for an insightful conversation with Rachel Rhien Tucker (@simplyrachelclare), a certified faith-based life coach, writer, speaker, and author of two books focused on divine identity and purpose. In this episode, they explore eight essential truths about spiritual growth that can help you deepen your connection with God and embrace your divine worth.

Key Takeaways:

1. Spiritual growth is intimately personal - Your relationship with God is unique and direct, not dependent on others.
2. You will not grow in areas you don't give time and attention to - Growth requires intentional focus.
3. All growth includes discomfort - The best things often come through challenging experiences.
4. Other people's growth will look different than yours - Comparison is not an eternal principle.
5. Growth isn't always visible - Be gentle with yourself and celebrate small wins.
6. You may need to say no to certain things to say yes to God - Creating space for spiritual connection is essential.
7. Growth requires vulnerability, honesty, and humility - Being completely honest with ourselves is necessary.
8. Spiritual growth isn't permanent - Consistent nourishment and attention are required to maintain growth.

Resources:

• "Be 100% Responsible" talk (mentioned by Rachel)
• Rachel's Instagram: @seeking_diligently
• Rachel's website: seekingdiligently.com

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Key Takeaways:

• Your body is not you—it's the vessel that houses your spirit as you journey through life
• Diet mentality distorts and distracts us from our true worth and purpose
• Your worth is fixed and cannot be increased or decreased by how your body looks
• Healing comes from accepting your body as a gift from God rather than trying to "fix" it
• Nurturing a partnership with your body involves checking in, showing gratitude, and treating it with love
• Shame keeps us hiding and prevents true healing—replace shame with acceptance
• Lasting change comes from a place of love rather than self-criticism or desperation

Resources Mentioned:

• Kerrie's website: kerrienygard.com
• Free workshop: "In Control of Food"
• Freedom with Body and Food Method program

Additional Resources

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• Christ's sacrifice demonstrates our inherent divine worth regardless of whether we accept it
• The empty tomb is proof that we are not meant to remain in brokenness
• Christ suffered not only for our sins but also for our pains, afflictions, and infirmities
• Because of Easter, we can trust that we are never alone and that our mistakes don't define us
• Christ sees beyond who we are now to who we are becoming

Questions to Ponder

• Where have I been doubting my worth?
• How does the atonement and resurrection of Christ speak to that doubt?
• What would it look like to live today like I truly believed I was worth it?

Scriptures:

John 15:13, Mosiah 14:4-5, Alma 7:11-12, Matthew 26:8, Revelation 21:4

Get your free divine worth scripture cards at www.karenpapin.com/scripturecards and remember: you are of worth, you have a purpose, the Lord loves you, and only you can make the impact on this world that you are meant to make.

Key Takeaways:

• Mental strength means overcoming challenges without getting stuck in negative emotions
• Being future-focused rather than past-focused helps develop resilience
• Understanding our divine worth helps us see challenges as opportunities for growth
• God's grace and self-compassion are essential for building emotional resilience
• The "Five Question Turnaround" is a powerful tool for challenging harmful thoughts
• Developing good habits and routines significantly impacts mental health
• Parents can help children develop mental strength by teaching them to examine their thoughts
• Daily practices like affirmations, organization, gratitude, exercise, and scripture reading create a "Power Morning"

Resources Mentioned:

• "Mission Possible" - Summer's 8-week program for missionaries

• "Power Morning Strategy" (POWER: Powerful affirmation, Organize your day, Words of gratitude, Exercise and eat healthy, Read scriptures)
• Instagram: @summerdaviscoaching

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• How to maintain your divine identity when feeling alone in your beliefs
• Strategies for handling opposition and criticism when sharing your faith online
• The importance of grounding yourself in truth through scripture and prophetic teachings
• How to prepare spiritually for General Conference and absorb its messages without outside influence
• Finding confidence through commitment rather than waiting to feel confident before acting
• The value of creating and finding community with like-minded believers

Resources Mentioned:

• "Stand Forever" by Elder Lawrence E. Corbridge
• Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:7 - "For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."

Get your free Divine Worth Scripture Cards at www.karenpapin.com/scripturecards and be reminded that you are of worth, you have a purpose, and the Lord loves and believes in you!

This conversation dives into the spiritual and personal growth of understanding that our worth is unchangeable, unconditional, and not dependent on our productivity or achievements. Michelle vulnerably shares her own experiences, including navigating grief after losing a child, to illustrate how we can find peace and self-acceptance in life's most challenging moments.

• Worth and worthiness are not the same: Your inherent value cannot be increased or decreased by your actions
• The adversary's goal is to distance you from recognizing your divine potential
• Curiosity is a powerful tool for personal growth and self-understanding
• Embracing failure can be a "glorious" opportunity for learning and development

Small and Simple ActionBe curious about your divine worth. Ask Heavenly Father in prayer, "What is my potential? What do you see possible for me?"

Resources:

• "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" by John Mark Homer
• Elder Bednar (discussed the concept of spiritual growth being like a sunrise)

• Elder Dushku (mentioned rays of light instead of a pillar of light)

• John 14:27 (Michelle's favorite divine worth scripture)
• Mosiah 3:19 Scripture about "the natural man is an enemy to God"

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• Understanding your divine identity as a child of God is the most powerful level of personal change
• Satan uses self-doubt to prevent us from recognizing our divine potential
• Taking time to be present and still helps us connect with our true identity
• We have Heavenly Father's spiritual DNA within us, giving us the potential to grow and develop divine attributes
• God trusts us to be different and help with His work

Small and Simple Action:

Write down three reasons why being a child of God is important to you, and hold onto these reasons as you take action in your daily life.

Download free scripture cards focused on your divine worth at https://karenpapin.com/scripturecards and remember you are of worth. You have a purpose. The Lord loves you and believes in you.

In this powerful episode, Shima shares her remarkable journey from Iran to America, revealing how God's hand has guided her through challenging times – from her mother's political imprisonment to navigating personal trials like divorce. She explores the profound concept of divine esteem, teaching us that our worth isn't defined by worldly achievements, but by our relationship with God.

Key Insights:

• Understanding divine worth beyond worldly accomplishments
• How God relentlessly pursues us, even in our darkest moments
• The power of forgiveness through Christ's living water
• Finding peace and purpose by centering our lives on God

Small and Simple Action Step:Spend time in the temple if possible, or dedicate 5-10 minutes daily to scripture study. If you're unsure where to start, open your scriptures with a question in mind and read until something speaks to you.

Resources Mentioned:

• Books:

Scriptures Discussed:

• Luke 15 (Parables of the Lost Sheep, Lost Coin, Prodigal Son)
• Young Women's Theme
• Mosiah (Alma's conversion story)

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Join us as we welcome Amber Dawn Pearce (@amberdawnpearce) for a transformative conversation about understanding your divine worth beyond worldly achievements and appearances.

In this powerful episode, Amber shares her personal journey of learning that true worth comes not from external accomplishments or comparisons, but from understanding our relationship with Jesus Christ. Growing up in a large blended family and overcoming perfectionism, Amber reveals how she discovered that our value is not something to be earned, but a gift from God.

Key insights include:

How Satan attempts to distract us from understanding our true divine potential

The difference between pride and true humility

Why comparing ourselves to others diminishes our unique spiritual gifts

How serving God helps us understand our true identity

Small and Simple Action Step: Ask God two questions:

What incorrect perceptions do I have about You?

What do You see in me that I am not seeing?

Resources and Scriptures Mentioned:

Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:21

Scripture: Luke 1 (Mary's example of humility)

Proverbs 3:5-6

Quote by Elder Marlon K. Jensen on humility

Connect with Amber:

Instagram: @amberdawnpearce

Podcast: Hope Smiling Brightly with Amber Dawn Pearce

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In this conversation, Kristen shares her deeply personal journey of learning to trust God after losing her father to cancer at age seven. She opens up about her struggles with OCD, how it limited her life for seven years, and the profound spiritual insights she gained through this trial. Kristen reveals how these challenges ultimately strengthened her relationship with the Savior and expanded her capacity to help others.

This episode explores:

• The journey of recognizing your divine identity as a child of God
• How to develop trust in God even through painful experiences
• Finding purpose in our trials and seeing them as opportunities for growth
• Overcoming comparison and embracing gratitude
• Recognizing our unlimited divine potential

Why This Matters: Understanding our divine worth and potential can transform how we view our trials and ourselves. As Kristen beautifully illustrates, even our deepest struggles can become pathways to profound spiritual connection and service to others.

Action Step: Take a moment today to reflect on a current challenge in your life. Ask yourself, "How might this difficulty be bringing me closer to the Savior?" Then practice gratitude for what you have and for the blessings others receive, transforming comparison into celebration.

Resources Mentioned:

• Scripture: Moses 1:6-18 (Moses' divine identity)
• Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 (Paul's thorn in the flesh)
• Scripture: 1 Kings 18:21 (Elijah asking "how long halt ye between two opinions")
• Connect with Kristen at kristenwalkersmith.com or @kristenwalkersmith on Instagram

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Key takeaways:

- Learn how to apply the pattern of "study it out, ask if it's right, and feel the confirmation" to understand your divine worth

- Understand why preparation and personal study are essential for receiving divine answers

- Discover how to overcome barriers that prevent you from feeling God's love

- Explore the connection between the law of creation (See, Say, Feel, Do) and seeking truth

Small and Simple Action:

Make a commitment to study your worth by reading at least one scripture verse daily or choosing one scripture weekly about love, worth, faith, or overcoming weaknesses.

Resources Mentioned:

- Divine Worth Scripture Cards: karenpapin.com/scripture cards

- Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin (available on Amazon)

- Referenced Scriptures: D&C 9:8, Mark 4:39, Isaiah 55:8, Proverbs 3:5-6, Psalm 46:10

Jackie shares her remarkable journey of discovering God's love and the Church as a young adult, and how that foundation has carried her through life's challenges – from family struggles to personal trials. Through authentic storytelling and deep insights, she reveals how maintaining a strong connection with the Savior has shaped her understanding of self-worth and helped her navigate difficult seasons, including caring for parents with dementia and supporting loved ones through various life choices.

This episode explores essential topics for women of all ages, including:

• Finding peace and purpose in midlife transitions
• Processing difficult emotions through journaling and mindful practices
• Transforming our relationship with the sacrament into a deeply personal spiritual experience
• Embracing our divine worth while accepting ourselves exactly where we are
• Creating an atmosphere of gratitude and self-acceptance in daily life

Listeners will be particularly moved by Jackie's practical wisdom about serving others authentically and her perspective on how small acts of kindness can profoundly impact both the giver and receiver.

Take Action Today: Start a simple practice of leaving positive, affirming messages on your mirror using a dry erase marker. Write phrases like "Hello, gorgeous!" or "I am a daughter of God" to remind yourself of your divine worth each day.

Resources Mentioned:

• The Chosen (TV Series)
• Book of Mormon
• Jackie's weekly newsletter and blog atjackieswainsoncoach.com
• Instagram:@jackieswainsoncoach
• Facebook:Everyday Greatness

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LeAnn shares her personal journey of strengthening this connection and how prioritizing her spirit each morning has transformed her daily life. We dive into the challenges of perfectionism, the importance of self-love, and how embracing our divine worth allows us to love God and others more fully.

Why does this matter? Because when we truly understand and embrace our worth, we break free from limiting beliefs and step into the confidence God desires for us.

💡 Simple Action Step: When seeking to love another, get curious and ask, "What about them do I not understand?"

✨ Resources from LeAnn Austin:

• Connection Crew Membership


• Connection Blueprint


• The One Question

Also, if fear is holding you back, check out Karen Papin’s Personalized Fear to Faith Meditation—a powerful tool to help you move forward with confidence and faith.

Tune in now and start deepening your connection with your divine worth!

We dive into key insights, including:

Why tearing ourselves down is not the same as being humble.
The realization that using your strengths glorifies God.
How to let go of fear and embrace growth, trusting in God’s belief in your worth.

This episode challenges the false belief that humility means shrinking yourself. Instead, we explore what it means to step into your divine capacity and live fully, without fear or self-doubt.

Action Step: When you feel a prompting from the Lord that feels big, start small. Ask yourself, "What is the first right step?" It might be to just learn about what you feel called to do.

Mentioned in this episode:

Book that gave Bonnie the insight into humility not being self-criticism: Confronting the Myth of Self Esteem

How to connect with Bonnie:

Instagram: @bonniewiscombe

Website: https://www.bonniewiscombe.com/

Also, don’t forget to grab your free Divine Worth Scripture Cards to keep God’s love and belief in you at the forefront of your mind. Download them here: karenpapin.com/scripturecards.

We explore:

• The simple joys of life and how they reveal God’s love for us.


• Finding joy amidst difficulty and how tender mercies strengthen us in hard times.


• The beauty of connection and friendship beyond differences.


• How God’s awareness of us and His love can guide and strengthen us through trials.

This episode is a reminder of how the people and experiences in our lives are divinely placed to teach us, shape us, and show us God's love. Reflect on those lessons and consider the ways you can inspire others with your unique story.

Action Step: Take a moment to reflect on the people and experiences in your life that have shaped you. How have they shown you God’s love? Write down one lesson you’ve learned and consider how it has impacted who you are today.

Discover Divine Confidence: If this episode resonated with you, explore the Personalized Fear to Faith Meditation—a powerful tool to quiet your mind, connect with God, and align with your divine capacity that is specific to you. Overcome fear, strengthen your faith, and step into God’s calling with confidence. Learn more at this link.

Share this episode with someone who needs a reminder of their divine worth. See you next time on The Divine Worth Podcast!

What You'll Gain

• A deeper understanding of your divine identity and worth.


• The courage to let go of fear and embrace love in every aspect of life.


• Practical steps to remove self-limiting beliefs and align with God's vision of who you are.

A Small and Simple Action
Recognize the words that the Lord uses to describe you in your patriarchal blessing. So if it's handmaiden, if it's Divine daughter, if it's beloved, like whatever those words are, take three of them and then make them into a sentence about yourself. Like I'm a beloved divine daughter of God and saying it to yourself over and over you start recognizing and your spirit feels the truth of that sentence.

How to connect with Jennie

https://thelatterdayladies.com/

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Are you ready to embrace your divine worth? Check out the Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin, available on Amazon here. This journal is a perfect companion for your journey, offering prompts and guidance to help you feel closer to God and live with faith and confidence.

Listen now and begin to see yourself through God’s eyes—because when you do, you’re unstoppable!

Hayley reflects on how the Lord prepared her step by step, drawing parallels to Nephi building the ship. She explains how her experiences, skills, and even trials led her to where she needed to be, emphasizing that God invests in who we are becoming, not just what we are doing in the moment.

By listening, you’ll gain:

• A deeper understanding of how God’s belief in you empowers you to grow and evolve.


• Practical insights on seeing challenges as stepping stones for greater opportunities.


• A renewed sense of trust in God’s divine guidance, even when the path is unclear.

Hayley shares a small and simple action that has made a profound difference in her life: recognizing the seemingly ordinary ways God shows His trust in us and moving forward with faith, even when the next step is unknown.

Discover how your unique path is preparing you for something extraordinary!

How to connect with Hayley Clark

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehayleyclark

Honeymark website: https://honeymark.co/

Also, don’t forget to check out the Divine Worth Journal—your companion for embracing God’s love and discovering your divine worth. Available on Amazon or through this link: Divine Worth Journal.

Let this episode inspire you to trust in God’s belief in you as you continue your own journey.

Through Michaela's story, you'll learn:
✨ How to identify and address limiting beliefs about yourself and God
✨ The importance of shifting your mindset to recognize God's blessings
✨ Steps to build confidence in your divine identity and worth

The small and simple action Michaela highlights is the practice of actively recognizing God's hand in your life, shifting your perspective to focus on His blessings, even in trials.

Correction: In this episode I mention an article in the Ensign called Hope: The Misunderstood Sister. I mistakenly say that it was a conference talk by Elder Uchtdorf but it was actually an Ensign article by Larry Hiller.

Where to find Michaela:

https://www.instagram.com/simply.striving

https://simplystriving.co/

Looking to deepen your connection with God and embrace your divine worth? Explore the Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin, available on Amazon. This beautiful journal provides prompts and space to guide your journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. Find it here.

As we reflect on the Savior’s birth, this episode invites you to pause and embrace the profound love and belief that God has for you. Through a guided meditation rooted in scripture, you’ll experience a moment of stillness and connection with your divine worth and potential.

Why is this important? So often, we struggle to see ourselves as God sees us—worthy, loved, and capable of great things. This meditation uses His words to help you rediscover that truth and draw closer to Him.

By listening, you’ll:

• Deepen your understanding of God’s love and belief in you.


• Feel uplifted and renewed in your spiritual journey.


• Learn a simple and impactful practice to focus on your divine worth.

The small and simple action for this episode: Listen to the meditation :-)

Ready to take this practice even further? Explore my Divine Worth Journal, available on Amazon. This journal features over 52 scriptures designed to remind you of your divine worth and help you embrace your God-given purpose. Get your copy here: Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin.

You are of worth. You have a purpose. The Lord loves you, believes in you, and has placed you here for a reason. Join me next time as we continue to explore divine worth and potential. Don’t forget to share this episode and leave a review—it helps others discover the podcast and its message of hope and love.

Together, we discuss:

• Why embracing stillness and joy is essential in a world driven by busyness and achievement.


• How slowing down allows you to truly hear and feel God’s presence.


• The small and simple action of focusing on what fulfills you, letting go of what doesn’t, and intentionally seeking joy and gratitude in everyday moments.

Why it Matters:
Katie’s story reveals how relying on our own strength can lead to burnout, but trusting in God allows us to grow into who He wants us to become. Her journey teaches us that our value is not determined by what we do but by who we are as daughters of God.

You’ll walk away with insights on how to embrace peace and stillness, deepen your connection with God, and let go of the need to constantly “do more” to feel worthy. Katie’s story is a powerful reminder that your worth is eternal and unchanging, regardless of life’s circumstances.

The Small and Simple Action:
Intentionally seek and create joy. Choose one thing that brings you joy, it could be going outside, playing or listening to music, or taking time to smell a candle with your favorite scent. Then create space for you to enjoy that.

Mentioned in this episode:

Katie's Depression Study Guide

Katie's Inspirational Card Set for Comfort and Hope

Katie's Shop

Where Can You Find Katie:

Instagram: @soulofgreatworth

Want a tool to help you on your own journey of embracing your divine worth? Check out the Divine Worth Journal—designed to guide you in discovering your inherent value as a daughter of God. Available on Amazon: Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin.

Together, we discuss why learning to trust God is a daily journey that shapes our faith, strengthens our understanding of divine worth, and helps us lean into grace and truth.

Jenny and Lee share relatable stories and analogies—like the tender trust between a child and a loving caregiver—that illustrate how the Lord gently guides us to deeper faith and courage. They also reflect on the struggles we face when trusting God feels challenging, reminding us that His love and truth are always there to sustain us.

What You’ll Gain by Listening:

• Insights into trusting God’s perspective rather than your own limitations.


• Practical ways to embrace His grace and truth in your daily life.


• Encouragement to lean on divine wisdom, even during life’s hardest moments.

Simple Action to Take Today:
Pray. Turn to Him and seek His guidance.

Discover the Divine Worth Journal:
Strengthen your connection with God’s grace and truth with the Divine Worth Journal. This inspiring tool is designed to help you uncover your divine worth and reflect on your journey of faith. Find it on Amazon or at this link: Divine Worth Journal on Amazon.

Don’t miss this uplifting discussion filled with wisdom, vulnerability, and hope!

You can find Jenny and Lee on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thedentsinmyarmor

In this episode, Shannon Jones shares her deeply personal journey of resilience and faith. From a chaotic childhood to finding solace in Jesus Christ, this story is a powerful testament to the long-suffering, love, and guidance of our Heavenly Father. You’ll hear how God’s hand worked through life’s darkest moments to rescue and strengthen, and how His love never fails—even when the odds seem insurmountable.

Why It’s Important:
Life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but this story reminds us that God’s love is always present, offering hope and healing when we trust in Him. It’s a call to recognize that, no matter our circumstances, God has a plan for us and will provide guidance and strength to fulfill it.

What You’ll Gain:

• A deeper understanding of how God communicates His love for us through trials and miracles.


• Inspiration to draw closer to Christ in times of adversity.


• Hope that no matter where you are in your journey, God is ready to lift and lead you.

Simple Action Step:
Take a moment today to reflect on your own life. Identify one way you’ve seen God’s love and guidance in your experiences. Write it down as a reminder that He is always with you.

Divine Worth Journal:
Want to explore your divine worth further? Check out the Divine Worth Journal, a tool designed to help you deepen your relationship with God and recognize your divine potential. Available on Amazon. Let this journal guide you as you embrace the light God has placed within you.

You can connect with Shannon on Instagram: @theworthofsouls

Action Step: Commit to identifying and writing down three things you’re grateful for each day this week. See how this practice helps you feel closer to God and recognize His hand in your life.

Do you want to dive deeper into these gratitude prompts? Then check out my free gratitude course called Recognizing God's Love found at https://karenpapin.com/gratitudecourse/

Looking to deepen your understanding of your Divine Worth? Check out my Divine Worth Journal on Amazon here. This journal is designed to help you embrace your worth and strengthen your faith through guided reflections and prompts.

Tune in for a beautiful reminder that even 2% effort is enough when we trust in the Lord.

Small and Simple Action: Just do it. We can always put things off, so what ever it is that you're procrastinating. Take action today.

Where can you find Celeste Porter?

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ponder.goodness

Etsy Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PonderGoodness

Some of her products:

Temple and Priesthood Preparation Flip Book

Study Cards for President Nelson's Oct 24 Talk

Christmas Advent Calendar

Come Follow Me 2025 Cards

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In this episode of Divine Worth, Elizabeth Wallis shares how a mission call for her parents shifted her perspective on sacrifice and helped her feel the Savior’s love during a difficult time. She also opens up about her struggle with perfectionism, learning to let go of unrealistic expectations and connect more authentically with others. Elizabeth emphasizes the power of self-talk, reminding us that how we speak to ourselves shapes our confidence, our growth, and our ability to recognize our divine worth.

Action Step:

Elizabeth encourages listeners to keep an eternal perspective. This week, try to view a challenge you're facing through the lens of eternity. Ask yourself how this experience might be helping you develop qualities like patience or faith. By focusing on long-term spiritual growth, you may find strength and peace even in the hardest moments.

You can connect with Elizabeth in the following ways:

The Joyful Life Podcast on Apple

The Joyful Life Podcast on Spotify

Instagram

Website

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Why This Episode is Important:
In a world that constantly measures us by external success, Sonrisa's story reminds us that our real worth comes from God. It’s not about perfecting our image, but finding confidence through Christ’s love and serving others in meaningful ways.

What You’ll Gain from Listening:

• Insights into overcoming feelings of inadequacy and betrayal


• The importance of seeking confidence not from achievements, but from Christ


• How to recognize God’s guidance in helping others and yourself

Action Step:
Today, take a moment to look in the mirror and speak kindly to yourself. As Sonrisa shares, simple affirmations like “You are a beautiful soul” can shift your perspective and align your confidence with how God sees you.

If you’re looking to dive deeper into embracing your divine worth, check out the Divine Worth Journal by Karen Papin, available on Amazon here. This journal is a perfect companion to help you record your spiritual growth and build Christ-centered confidence daily.

You can find Sonrisa @onceuponasonrisa on Instagram

Together, we reflect on the importance of trusting God’s
call, recognizing when the adversary plants seeds of doubt, and staying focused on the Savior to find strength in turbulent times. Lynnette’s experiences will inspire you to take a stand for your faith, even when it feels uncomfortable or overwhelming.

Action step:

Schedule time to go to the temple. There we can find
strength and peace away from the chaos of the world.

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Why is this episode important? As Kylie explains, knowing who you are in God's eyes changes everything—it gives meaning to your daily actions and anchors your life in purpose. If you’ve ever struggled with comparison, self-doubt, or wondered about your place in the world, this episode will help you see that God’s love for you is personal and real.

Listeners will gain insight into:

- How to strengthen their relationship with God by understanding their divine identity

- The power of gospel-centered family traditions like Family Home Evening

- Overcoming comparison and finding joy in their unique role and purpose

As a simple action, we encourage you to take a moment today to ask God how He sees you. Open your heart to His love and listen for the answer. It could be through scripture, like Kylie experienced, or a quiet whisper to your soul.

To view Kylie's products, including her FHE board and gospel themed tic-tac-toe check out her Firm Foundation Design etsy shop here.

To further support your journey of embracing your divine worth, check out the "Divine Worth Journal" by Karen Papin, available on Amazon [here] This guided journal is designed to help you reflect, grow, and step into the light God has for you.

By understanding the power of the Atonement and agency, you'll gain new insight into overcoming feelings of inadequacy and fear, opening your heart to more joy and growth. This episode will help you align more closely with God's plan and trust in His timing, even when life feels overwhelming.

A small action you can take: Reflect on one area of your life where you’ve felt limited by fear or self-doubt. Choose one small step today to trust God’s plan for you and take action, even if it feels uncomfortable. It’s in these small, faith-filled actions that true growth begins.

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This scripture study journal includes over 52 scriptures that help you connect to your divine potential and God’s love for you.

You are of worth. You have a purpose. The Lord believes in you—take that next step forward in faith!

From being adopted as a baby to discovering her biological family later in life, Ashli’s story is filled with tender moments that strengthened her testimony of the gospel, the plan of happiness, and the unbreakable bonds of family. She reflects on the beauty of knowing that no matter where we come from, we are all children of Heavenly Parents, loved and known by God. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about identity, divine purpose, and the profound connection we share as part of God’s eternal family.

Small and Simple Action:

Ponder the Atonement of Christ and remind yourself that He did that for YOU.

Action Step: This week, take time to reflect on a scripture or moment in your life that reminds you of your worth as a child of God and write it down to revisit whenever you need encouragement.

To check out Jen's program go to https://www.jenfagergrenlifecoaching.com/

Join us as we discuss the power of asking Heavenly Father to remind us of our value, sharing personal stories of how this understanding has transformed our lives and brought deeper peace and confidence.

Action Step:
Take a moment today to ask God in prayer to show you how He sees you. As you ask, listen for His loving guidance and reminders of your divine worth. Write down any impressions or feelings you receive as a witness of His love.

When she first started running, even one minute left her breathless, and the idea of running a half marathon seemed impossible. But, by starting small—just one lap around her backyard—She built consistency, which led to greater endurance and belief in herself. Little by little, mile by mile, she grew, and until she was running 13.1 miles on her 40th birthday in the city she was born.

This journey of personal growth is a powerful metaphor for how God teaches us "line upon line." It’s a step-by-step process that allows us to build faith and believe in our divine worth and potential. Just like running, belief in ourselves grows with each small step we take. The key is to allow that seed of faith to take root and nurture it, as Alma teaches in chapter 32.

One small and simple action you can take today is to spend some time reflecting on why it's important for you to believe in your divine worth and potential. Write it out—free write without overthinking—and see what insights come to you. By allowing yourself to explore and nurture that desire, you’ll unlock new levels of confidence, joy, and peace in your life.

Remember, just like Karen grew in her running journey, you too can grow in your belief in yourself.

Janaca also reflects on how God guided her during pivotal moments, like choosing between good opportunities in high school, and how that strengthened her faith in His guidance. She dives deeper into her experiences and how a desire to spread goodness led to the creation of her weekly Instagram live series, He is in My Story. Through it all, she has come to understand that sharing her story not only heals but also blesses the lives of others who are going through similar challenges.

Action Step: Today, take a moment to reflect on how God loves you unconditionally. Write down one thing you love about yourself, and thank God for that part of you, knowing He delights in who you are.

Tune in to hear Janaca’s uplifting message of how God’s love is present in our hardest moments, and how embracing our stories helps us feel His love more deeply, while also helping others know they aren’t alone.

Becca recounts her experiences with 100-day challenges, her mission in New York City, and how these moments of pushing her boundaries have led her to newfound confidence and a closer relationship with God. She opens up about the trials and triumphs of starting her “Becoming Undaunted” initiative, her struggles with perfectionism, and the profound lessons learned from embracing failure and vulnerability.

With a heart full of wisdom and a spirit of playfulness, Becca discusses how each challenge and setback has been a step towards greater self-discovery and spiritual growth. Whether it's handling negative feedback or the anxiety of public speaking, Becca’s candid reflections and faith-driven insights will encourage listeners to tackle their own fears with courage and trust in the Lord.

Join us for an uplifting conversation that blends personal experiences with practical advice on how to courageously step outside your comfort zone.

Small and Simple Action: Do one small thing this week to step outside your comfort zone, even if it is walking outside to get your mail or meeting the eyes of someone you walk past and smiling at them. And then celebrate! Celebrate this proof that you can do it.

In this episode of the Divine Worth podcast, host and life coach, Karen Papin sits down with Erin Ropelato, a devoted wife, mother of three, former teacher, and follower of Jesus Christ. Erin, the owner of Seek This Jesus Study and a certified Creation Coach, shares her journey of discovering her divine identity and worth through small and simple experiences. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing how Heavenly Father knows us individually and manifests our divine worth in ways that resonate with our unique learning styles.

Erin recounts personal stories, including her mission to Ecuador, where her fears were alleviated by a deeply personal blessing, affirming that Heavenly Father truly knows and cares for each of us. She reflects on how these small rays of light, over time, create a strong pillar of understanding and faith in our divine worth.

Listeners will be inspired to consider their own small, yet significant, experiences that reinforce their divine identity. Erin also discusses the dangers of comparison and how understanding our unique gifts and the personalized ways God communicates with us can help us overcome this obstacle.

Actionable Takeaway: There are several but here are just two of them:

1. Reflect on your personal experiences where you've felt the Lord's presence and affirmation of your worth. Consider writing these moments down, and look for the small rays of light that continually remind you of your divine identity. Seek to connect with Heavenly Father in the way that best resonates with your learning style, and resist the urge to compare your journey with others.

2. Pray and ask the Lord to help you see your divine worth.

Karen opens up about her early struggles with public speaking and how the Lord guided her in discovering her true potential. Through a deep dive into scriptural examples and lessons learned, Karen explores how focusing on our divine identity as children of God can transform our lives and allow us to overcome limiting beliefs.

She recounts the powerful story of Peter walking on water, showing how our faith in Christ can help us rise above our fears. Karen also offers practical insights on how to realign our thoughts and actions with our divine worth, and encourages listeners to focus on small steps that will help them embrace their true selves.

Action Step for Listeners:

Take a moment to reflect on one area of your life where fear or self-doubt is holding you back. What is one small step the you can take today to trust in the Lord and move forward in faith? Let your light shine by choosing to take that step.

Don't forget to download your free scripture cards at karenpapin.com/scripturecards to remind you of your divine worth every day.