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Christine Barela
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Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Stay Tuned: More to Come
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖It’s been an interesting couple of weeks as I’ve been with my dad in the hospital; he is doing better, and I wanted to share a quick update from my heart. Sometimes life pulls us into unexpected seasons, and that’s okay. God is still faithful in the pause. Next week, I’ll be sharing more about my personal journey of healing from autoimmune illness — and how faith, mindset, and daily choices have played a role in that transformation. Thank you for your prayers, grace, and cont...
2025-10-15
00 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Courage, Calling & Light in Everyday Life: Circle in Faith Retreat
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this episode, I share highlights from our recent Circle in Faith retreat, where we gathered to deepen our faith, foster community, grow our business, and our purpose.Each day we focused on a key Scripture:Esther 4:14 – stepping into the truth that we are created “for such a time as this.”Joshua 1:9 – finding courage in God’s presence, knowing He is with us wherever we go.Matthew 5:16 – letting our light shine so others may see God through our lives.Alongside these powerful verses, we listen...
2025-09-30
13 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Joy in the Journey: Nachie Marquez on Mind, Body & Soul
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this episode, we sit down with Nachie Marquez, who devoted 35 years to public service across several Arizona cities, including time in the Mayor’s Office and even coordinating the Super Bowl in Tempe.Nachie’s journey is filled with lessons on leadership, resilience, and purpose. She reminds us that as women, we must nurture our mind, body, and soul—because true success flows from wholeness. With a positive outlook and a commitment to doing an exceptional job, doors open, opportunities expand, and joy is found in the work we do...
2025-09-23
55 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Listening to God’s Prompting: Cassandra’s Story of Obedience and Blessing
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this powerful conversation, Cassandra shares how she felt the gentle prompting of God to return to Canada for Christmas with her family of five — a trip they had not planned to make. At the last minute, she chose to obey that nudge, and the time spent with her mom and dad became a treasured gift. Just three months later, her father passed away, and Cassandra reflects on the deep gratitude she has for listening to God’s voice.This episode is a moving reminder of the importance of recogn...
2025-09-17
15 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
From TV Anchor to Hospice Care | Lin Sue Flood on Faith, Career & Community
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this inspiring conversation, I sit down with Lin Sue Flood—a beloved former news anchor who spent 35 years bringing news and stories into our homes and is now serving as a director at Hospice of the Valley in Arizona. Lin Sue shares how her faith has been the steady thread woven through every season of her life—from the fast-paced world of journalism to her deeply meaningful work in hospice care.She opens up about the role faith played in her career, sustaining her through challenges, and shaping the way she shows up with comp...
2025-09-10
19 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Overcome Stress, Boost Focus & Heal Naturally | Holistic Health Secrets with Miriam
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this episode, Miriam shares simple, holistic tools to boost energy, focus, and balance. We dive into topics like: Stress management & mental clarity. Habits & nutrition for adult and pediatric ADHD. Brain health, sleep, and hormone balance. Digestive health, blood sugar balance, and reducing inflammation & pain. Nervous system regulation, adrenal support, and sensorimotor integration.Miriam also offers restorative experiences to nurture wellness with virtual classes, restorative spa therapies, and mobile services designed to help you relax, heal, and thrive.Whether you’re sear...
2025-09-02
44 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Rahab’s Courage: Why Your Past Doesn’t Define Your Future
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this powerful 10-minute teaching, we dive into the story of Rahab, a woman whose bold faith changed the course of history. Though her past was messy, God chose her to play a key role in His bigger plan. Her story reminds us that no matter our background, God can use us for impact, legacy, and transformation.This episode will encourage you to:See how faith in action can rewrite your story.Find courage to step into your calling—even when it feels risky.Embrace...
2025-08-26
09 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Encounter God, Be Transformed
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this episode, I sit down with Stephanie Palmer, the founder of Hope Transformed. She shares the inspiring story of how God led her to create a worship experience that brings Scripture, meditation, and creative expression together. You’ll hear how her journey of faith, resilience, and trust in God opened the door to helping others connect with Him in a whole new way.If you’d like to hear more about Stephanie’s powerful journey and the heart behind Hope Transformed, be sure to go back and watch her p...
2025-08-19
14 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Such a Time as This: Stepping Into Your God-Given Calling
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this powerful episode, Christine unpacks the story of Esther and the timeless challenge of “Such a Time as This” (Esther 4:14). Just as God positioned Esther in a pivotal moment for His Kingdom purpose, He has placed you exactly where you are — for a reason. Whether your calling feels big or small, your obedience can change lives. This is your invitation to step boldly into the purpose God has prepared for you.🌸Download the free episode guide to grow your faith deeper: https://pensight.com/x/christinebarela At Cir...
2025-08-12
09 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Carol’s Victory: Cancer, Courage, and the Presence of God
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this powerful episode, Carol shares her journey of battling ovarian cancer during the isolation of the pandemic — walking into surgery alone, uncertain of the outcome, but anchored in unwavering faith.Instead of asking, “Why me?”, Carol asked, “Lord, what are You doing with this?”Her story is one of strength, surrender, and the quiet miracles God weaves through our hardest chapters.You’ll walk away inspired to trust deeper, believe bolder, and see your trials through the lens of purpose.Tune in and be encouraged — b...
2025-08-11
30 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Carol’s Victory: Cancer, Courage, and the Presence of God
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this powerful episode, Carol shares her journey of battling ovarian cancer during the isolation of the pandemic — walking into surgery alone, uncertain of the outcome, but anchored in unwavering faith.Instead of asking, “Why me?”, Carol asked, “Lord, what are You doing with this?”Her story is one of strength, surrender, and the quiet miracles God weaves through our hardest chapters.You’ll walk away inspired to trust deeper, believe bolder, and see your trials through the lens of purpose.Tune in and be encouraged — b...
2025-08-11
31 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
When God Says Shift: Tonya’s Story of Obedience, Trust & Community
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖What do you do when God asks you to step into the unknown at 47 years old?In this powerful episode, Tonya shares how a global pandemic disrupted her career in the dental field—but opened the door to something greater. With no roadmap and every reason to play it safe, she chose to obey God’s nudge, trust His plan, and pursue a brand-new calling as a financial educator.Through much searching and prayer, Tonya eventually found the support she longed for in the Circle In Faith community—a group of...
2025-08-05
17 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Stepping Into Your Calling - Even When You're Unsure - Circle In Faith
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this episode, I share how I am opening up a brand-new season in my life. After 27 years as an educator, I’ve stepped out in obedience to follow God’s call — launching Circle In Faith, a community and platform to inspire, encourage, and equip women to walk boldly in their God-given purpose.This podcast and YouTube channel are two-fold: ✨ First, you’ll hear powerful interviews with women who have overcome deep challenges through faith, resilience, and God’s unfailing love. ✨ Second, I’ll be sharing my pers...
2025-07-22
09 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
From Cancer to Calling: How Kimberly Took Back Her Health and Built Her Company FitMamaFoods
Welcome to Circle In Faith! ✨💖In this powerful episode, we sit down with Kimberly — a former corporate professional, young mom of twins, and two-time cancer survivor. After being diagnosed with cervical cancer while her babies were under a year old, Kimberly turned to nutrition and fitness.Years later, life handed her another devastating diagnosis: colon cancer. This time, Kimberly fully immersed herself in natural healing and holistic wellness. She became her own advocate, learning about the hidden toxins in everyday products like makeup, lotions, plastics, and processed foods. Refusing chemo or radiati...
2025-07-15
38 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Welcome to Circle In Faith
Welcome to Circle In Faith with Christine Barela! ✨💖At Circle In Faith, we inspire and empower women over 50 to step into their purpose, trust God's timing, and never give up on their dreams. It’s never too late to start! Whether you're pursuing a new career, deepening your faith, or seeking encouragement, this is your community of faith-driven women who uplift and support one another.Want to deepen your faith after listening to this episode? Visit my website and download the free Episode Companion Guide to reflect, pray, and move forward in your ow...
2025-07-08
07 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Beacon of Hope - Stephanie's Story of Surviving Cancer
Welcome to Circle In Faith with Christine Barela! We have a very special and powerful testimony to share from an interview with a remarkable woman — a warrior of faith and perseverance. At 50 years old, she’s experienced more than her share of life’s battles. From overcoming Rectal Cancer at 40, Graves’ disease at just 28, to surviving childhood trauma, her journey has been marked by pain, resilience, and the undeniable hand of God. But today, she’s here to open up about one of the hardest chapters in her life: being diagnosed with rectal cancer at...
2025-07-08
33 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
From Tragedy to Triumph: Lesley’s Story of God’s Unfailing Grace
Welcome to Circle In Faith with Christine Barela!Today’s episode is one you’ll want to lean in for. I’m sitting down with an extraordinary woman of faith, Lesley, who walked through one of a mother’s worst nightmares — the day her 19-year-old son suffered a traumatic brain injury. In an instant, life changed. But as you’ll hear, while the circumstances were terrifying, God’s presence was undeniable. Through every tear, every unknown, and every miraculous step toward healing, God was with Lesley — carrying her, strengthening her, and reminding her that He is still in the...
2025-07-08
33 min
Circle In Faith with Christine Barela
Inspired by Innovation Center Students
Welcome to the very first episode of Circle In Faith with Christine Barela— a space created to uplift, encourage, and inspire women, especially those of us over 50, to never stop dreaming and never give up on the calling God has placed on our hearts.In this special dedication episode, I want to honor a remarkable group of people who unknowingly inspired me to take this leap of faith: my former high school students from the Innovation Center. Together, we built something incredible — a program where students partnered with real businesses to tackle real-world problems, showing cour...
2025-05-11
08 min
Voices for Justice
The West Mesa Murders
On February 2nd, 2009, Christine Ross was walking her dog, Ruca, in the West Mesa area of Albuquerque, New Mexico, when they found human remains. When the site was fully searched and excavated, the remains of eleven women were found and identified: Veronica Romero, Doreen Marquez, Michelle Valdez, Virginia Cloven, Monica Candelaria, Jamie Barela, Victoria Chavez, Syllannia Edwards, Julie Nieto, Evelyn Salazar, and Cinnamon Elks. Their cases remain unsolved. Investigators with the Albuquerque Police Department believe that the cases of eight additional women who went missing from the area around the same time may be related. T...
2025-02-07
50 min