Significant Women with Carol McLeod | Carol Mcleod Ministries

Overcoming Stress with Carol McLeod

Episode Summary

In this inspiring episode of the Significant Women podcast, Carol McLeod speaks to the stress and weariness so many women face today. She shares how the secret to “doing it all” is not in busyness but in knowing what God has called you to do. With encouragement from Scripture, Carol invites listeners to find rest in the Lord, prioritize spiritual health over constant activity, and embrace each day as the miracle it is.

Episode Notes

Are you weary, overwhelmed, or running on empty? In this First Friday teaching, Carol McLeod dives into God’s Word to uncover how to face stress with peace and strength. Using lessons from King David, Gideon, Daniel, and Jesus’ words in John 15, Carol encourages you to abide in Christ and discover that His yoke always fits well. You’ll be reminded that when you feel weary, the answer is to pursue God’s presence and be renewed by His Word.

Key Points:

• Stress robs us of joy, peace, and hope, but God offers strength and rest.
• The enemy seeks to wear us down with busyness and distraction.
• Gideon’s story shows us the importance of being “weary yet pursuing.”
• The Bread of Life—God’s Word—is the only true fuel for our souls.
• Jesus’ yoke fits well; abiding in Him brings lasting fruit and rest.

Resources Mentioned:

• Significant by Carol McLeod (available at carolmcleodministries.com, Amazon, or wherever books are sold)
• Carol McLeod Ministries App