Making a Big Decision? Here's What Helped Me Find Peace #217

June 08, 2026
00:00 17:34
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Have you ever found yourself waiting for one more sign from God?
One more confirmation? One more reassurance? One more reason to feel certain before moving forward.

In this episode, Bonnie shares a deeply personal story about one of the hardest decisions she's made in recent years and a surprising discovery about finding peace rather than more answers.

You'll discover why indecision can quietly drain your emotional energy and why letting go of even something beautiful may sometimes be part of stepping into a new season with Jesus.

If you've been wrestling with a decision, waiting for more confirmation, or feeling stuck between staying and moving forward, this episode will encourage you to trust God's leading and find peace in the next step.

Key Takeaways
— Why indecision can quietly drain your emotional energy
— The difference between having peace in your mind and experiencing peace in your soul
— How to recognize when God may be inviting you to take a step of faith
— What Isaiah 43 teaches us about God's new work in our lives
— The psychology of "flow" and why losing track of time can be a sign of greater wellbeing
— A simple soul care practice to help you create space for peace

Breath Prayer
Inhale: See, I am doing a new thing
Exhale: Do you not perceive it?

Scripture
"See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?
I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland." Isaiah 43:19

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Bonnie Gray is the author of Finding Spiritual Whitespace and Whispers of Rest. An inspirational speaker and retreat leader, she has touched thousands of lives through storytelling, visual arts, nature, prayer and meditation. Bonnie’s writing is featured at Relevant Magazine, (in)courage, and Christianity Today. She lives in California with her husband and their two sons.
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