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UnPerfect - Grow in Faith and Live Life to the Fullest - Podcast

UnPerfect - Grow in Faith and Live Life to the Fullest

Do you desire to connect with God in real and tangible ways? Do you struggle with the reality that life hasn't gone the way you imagined it would? My friend, you've come to the right place to pursue living the abundant life—and you are not alone! I'm your host, Shelly Snead, and it's my weekly mission to help you overcome obstacles that keep you from experiencing intimacy with God. Through authentic stories and experiences rooted in the truth of God's Word, hope—and most likely some humor—is headed your way. Let's grow in faith and live life to the fullest— together!

Connect with me at [email protected], or join our UnPerfect Community via my weekly newsletter at https://shellysnead.substack.com/subscribe - there's a free printable gift awaiting your subscription!

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
24 minutes
Episodes
117
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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5 Biblical Gifts to Help Us Stand Strong: Lessons from King David's Playbook for Overcoming Spiritual Attacks

5 Biblical Gifts to Help Us Stand Strong: Lessons from King David's Playbook for Overcoming Spiritual Attacks

Today, we look at 5 gifts we can take advantage of to help us stand strong when we are under spiritual attack. We unpack some lessons straight from David’s playbook.

We dive into 1 Samuel and the stor…

00:17:31  |   Tue 08 Apr 2025
Struggling to Accept God's Will? Find hope in surrender and practical tips to support caregivers you know

Struggling to Accept God's Will? Find hope in surrender and practical tips to support caregivers you know

Do you ever find yourself struggling to accept God's will? Do you ever think God chose the wrong person for the role he's put you in? Have you experienced anger at the season he is allowing you to ex…

00:24:00  |   Tue 01 Apr 2025
Searching for Peace In A Season of Loss? A Caregiver's Journey to Peace Through Surrender

Searching for Peace In A Season of Loss? A Caregiver's Journey to Peace Through Surrender

Are you or a loved one desperately searching for peace in a season of loss? Are you in a hard role with no end in sight? Today's episode of UnPerfect is a testament to God's faithfulness in our hard.…

00:23:55  |   Tue 25 Mar 2025
Giving Yourself Permission to Rest: Find Rest by Discovering New Ways to Observe the Sabbath

Giving Yourself Permission to Rest: Find Rest by Discovering New Ways to Observe the Sabbath

Are you desiring a way to slow down? A formula for resetting and finding rest for your body, your mind, and your spirit? Do You struggle with giving yourself permission to rest? You are in the right …

00:33:39  |   Mon 17 Mar 2025
The Process of Forgiveness: God's take on mercy, justice and trust

The Process of Forgiveness: God's take on mercy, justice and trust

In this compelling episode, I welcome back Theresa Whiting for part two of our discussion on forgiveness. (If you missed part one, head back to Episode #92). Teresa has dedicated her life to guiding …

00:26:46  |   Tue 11 Mar 2025
What Does Scripture Say About Forgiveness? What it is & What it isn't

What Does Scripture Say About Forgiveness? What it is & What it isn't

There are many misconceptions about true forgiveness. This episode clearly and compassionately answers the question, "What does Scripture say about forgiveness?"  This conversation will also encourag…

00:22:28  |   Tue 04 Mar 2025
Thriving With ADHD: Strategies for Increasing Focus As You Seek to Grow In Christ

Thriving With ADHD: Strategies for Increasing Focus As You Seek to Grow In Christ

Dr. Beth Cappechi joins me for part 2 of a series on ADHD. She is a licensed counselor and the host of the Never Perfect Faith podcast. Beth is thriving with ADHD. In this series, she shares her pers…

00:25:55  |   Tue 25 Feb 2025
Women With ADHD: Thriving With Yourr Superpowered Diagnosis

Women With ADHD: Thriving With Yourr Superpowered Diagnosis

In this enlightening and heartfelt episode, we welcome Beth, a licensed counselor and the host of the Never Perfect Faith podcast who is thriving with ADHD. Beth shares her personal journey with ADHD…

00:30:38  |   Tue 18 Feb 2025
Rejuvenate Your Prayers: Strategies and Insights to Deepen Your Connection With God

Rejuvenate Your Prayers: Strategies and Insights to Deepen Your Connection With God

Do you struggle with consistency in your prayer life? Are you looking for ways to refresh your times of communing with God? If so, then today's podcast, Rejuvenate Your Prayers, is for you!

Episode #8…

00:27:36  |   Tue 11 Feb 2025
Parenting Teens: Guiding With Grace, Grit and Vulnerability with Jon Acuff and McRae Acuff

Parenting Teens: Guiding With Grace, Grit and Vulnerability with Jon Acuff and McRae Acuff

You are not alone if you have questions about parenting teens. For example, how do we encourage our kids to move out of their comfort zones? How do we protect them from burnout and chaos? How can we …

00:25:06  |   Tue 04 Feb 2025
Parenting Teens: Mindset, Goals, and Growth with Jon Acuff and McRae Acuff

Parenting Teens: Mindset, Goals, and Growth with Jon Acuff and McRae Acuff

Parenting is hard. Being a teen is hard. But parenting teens? That's a whole other level of difficulty! 

In this episode of UnPerfect, I chat with Jon Acuff and his daughter McRae, the authors of How…

00:23:31  |   Tue 28 Jan 2025
Giving God Control: Stop Wiggling Off the Altar of Submission by Renewing Your Mind

Giving God Control: Stop Wiggling Off the Altar of Submission by Renewing Your Mind

In this episode of UnPerfect, we explore the concept of surrendering fully to God and staying “on the altar” as a living sacrifice, even when we’re tempted to wiggle off. Drawing a vivid analogy from…

00:25:00  |   Tue 21 Jan 2025
4 Steps to Restful, Healthy Eating: Why

4 Steps to Restful, Healthy Eating: Why "Good Enough" Is Actually Best

Does eating healthy sound life-sucking to you? Would the thought, "eating healthy can be done in a way that brings rest" seem foreign? What if I told you getting a B- in this area is the healthier wa…

00:29:46  |   Tue 14 Jan 2025
How To Set A Goal I Can Achieve: A Quitter’s Guide to Finishing Strong

How To Set A Goal I Can Achieve: A Quitter’s Guide to Finishing Strong

Are you sitting on piles of unmet goals? Are you overwhelmed by the idea of which goals to even pursue? Are you ready to call it quits on quitting?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, this…

00:14:24  |   Tue 07 Jan 2025
An UnPerfect Christmas

An UnPerfect Christmas

Merry Christmas from UnPerfect! Episode #82 is my gift to you, my listeners in the UnPerfect community. Join guest host Jody Allen and me (Shelly Snead) in this fun and heartfelt episode as we talk a…

00:34:05  |   Wed 11 Dec 2024
Practical Ways to Support Foster and Adoptive Families

Practical Ways to Support Foster and Adoptive Families

In this heart-to-heart conversation, I continue my interview with recent Focus on the Family guest Julie Bagamary on more topics about foster and adoptive parenting. Today, we dive into the unique ch…

00:22:23  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
How to Hope In Hard Times: 5 Barriers to Experiencing Hope

How to Hope In Hard Times: 5 Barriers to Experiencing Hope

Today, we are answering two important questions: What is Hope? What Keeps Me from Experiencing Hope in My Hard?

In episode #80 of the UnPerfect Podcast, we explore the powerful and life-changing conce…

00:16:22  |   Tue 03 Dec 2024
Navigating Foster Care and Adoption With Hope and Healing

Navigating Foster Care and Adoption With Hope and Healing

In Episode #79 of the UnPerfect Podcast, author/speaker and textile artist Julie Bagamary shares her deeply personal journey into navigating foster and adoptive parenting.

Julie and her husband, Randy…

00:21:55  |   Fri 29 Nov 2024
Life to the Full in Difficult Seasons: Experiencing Abundant Life in the Midst of Limitations

Life to the Full in Difficult Seasons: Experiencing Abundant Life in the Midst of Limitations

In this episode of the UnPerfect podcast, host Shelly Snead dives deep into how we can experience the abundant life Jesus promised us, even when we're stuck in a season of limitations. Whether you're…

00:14:18  |   Tue 26 Nov 2024
Gain A Heart of Wisdom: Hearing God’s Voice Over the Noise of Our Own Thoughts

Gain A Heart of Wisdom: Hearing God’s Voice Over the Noise of Our Own Thoughts

Have you ever wondered if you're truly hearing God's voice or just following your own intuition? Do you truly want to gain a heart of wisdom—God's wisdom? Then, this episode of the UnPerfect Podcast …

00:37:25  |   Fri 22 Nov 2024
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