The Butterfly Blog
If you’ve ever found yourself lying awake at night—heart racing, mind spinning, praying for peace—this conversation is for you.
In this deeply comforting episode of The Purpose Beyond Motherhood Podcast, host Nicole Clark sits down with Becky Thompson, USA Today bestse...
 When Moria Rooney walked through the unimaginable—losing her son Noah to stillbirth at 35 weeks—she never expected God to meet her there with a calling. But that’s exactly what happened. In our latest episode of The Purpose Beyond Motherhood Podcast, Moria vulnerably s...
Infertility often leaves women asking a hard, quiet question—So now what?
This week on Purpose Beyond Motherhood, we sit down with Lana Manikowski, whose story reflects that very question. After years ...
The Power of Your Words: Speaking Life Over Yourself
How often do we stop to think about the words we say to ourselves?
Most of us are intentional about speaking kindness to others. We remind our friends that they are loved, encourage our family members when they feel...
 Grief is a journey that often leaves us feeling isolated and overwhelmed. In our latest episode of Purpose Beyond Motherhood, we sit down with Clayr Simnacher, a counseling psychology professor with a heart for helping women navigate loss.
Clayr shares her deeply pers...
Have you ever felt like surrendering to God was the hardest thing to do?
For Brandie Thomas, surrender wasn’t just a concept—it became the very posture she had to take as she walked through infertility and into the unknown path of adoption.
On this week’s episode of P...
In this episode of the Purpose Beyond Motherhood podcast, Nicole and Holly return to share personal updates and reflect on God's faithfulness. Nicole recounts her time spent with the Lord and her family during a Sabbath, ready to dive back into ministry work. Holly shar...
Infertility is a deeply personal and emotional journey that tests even the strongest faith. In this week’s episode of Purpose Beyond Motherhood, Angela Mackey shares her story of resilience, grief, and trusting God through IVF and infertility.
Her story is a reminder t...