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The Christian Weight-Loss Podcast

LeAndra McMullen
The Christian Weight-Loss Podcast
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  • The Christian Weight-Loss Podcast

    #208 - The Day 6 Problem: Why We Quit Too Soon

    30/03/2026 | 23 mins.
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    ✨ Episode Description



    What if nothing has gone wrong…
    even though you’re not seeing results yet?

    In this episode, I’m talking about the moment most women quit—the space between effort and visible results.

    The part where you’re showing up…
    but nothing seems to be changing.

    In Joshua 6, God didn’t just tell the Israelites to walk around Jericho randomly—He gave them a specific process:

    Days 1–6: walk around the wall once per day

    Day 7: walk around it seven times

    Thirteen laps total.

    And for the first twelve…

    Nothing.

    No visible progress.
    No sign it was working.

    But that didn’t mean nothing was happening.

    In this episode, you’ll see why this part of the journey matters, what’s actually happening beneath the surface, and how to keep going without making it mean something about you.



    🎧 What You’ll Learn:

    Why results don’t always show up right away

    What’s really happening in the “middle”

    How to stop making it mean something about you

    Simple thoughts to help you keep going

    📖 Scripture

    Joshua 6

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    #207 - What I Eat in a Day (and I hate cooking)

    23/03/2026 | 23 mins.
    I Don’t Like Cooking—Here’s What I Eat Anyway

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    If you’ve ever thought, “I just don’t like cooking… so I’ll never be consistent,” this episode is for you.

    Because the truth is—you don’t need to love cooking to stick to your plan.

    In this episode, I’m walking you through what I actually eat in a typical day—even though I don’t enjoy cooking—and how simple, repeatable meals can help you stay consistent without overthinking food.

    I also share exactly what I eat and how I keep it simple.

    What you’ll learn in this episode:

    Why trying to “like cooking” might be keeping you stuck

    How overcomplicating meals leads to inconsistency

    Why simple meals make follow-through easier

    How to plan meals without recipes or creativity

    Why repeating meals works

    How to make your plan easier to follow

    Key takeaway:

    You don’t need to love cooking.
    You need to decide ahead of time and keep it simple.

    Fewer decisions = more consistency.

    Simple action step:

    Try this for the next 2 days:

    Pick 2 proteins
    Pick 2–3 easy sides
    Plan your meals ahead of time
    Repeat meals

    Keep it simple. No overthinking.

    Want more support?

    If you want help planning simple meals and actually sticking to them, come join me inside The Christian Weight Loss App.

    You’ll get weekly coaching, simple planning tools, and a supportive community.

    Start your 7-day trial here
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    #206 - 3 Thinking Traps That Keep Us Stuck

    16/03/2026 | 18 mins.
    Have you ever noticed how quickly your thinking can drift when you're trying to change something in your life?

    Maybe you're trying to eat healthier, stop overeating, follow through on your meal plan, or build new habits — and suddenly your mind starts saying:

    “I can’t do this.”
    “This is too hard.”
    “I should be better than this.”

    In today’s episode of the Christian Weight Loss Podcast, we look at three thinking traps God warns about in the book of Deuteronomy — and how they still affect us today when we're trying to change our habits around food, health, and discipline.

    🎉 The Christian Weight Loss App Is Open

    If you’ve been listening to the podcast and wishing you had more support, this is exactly why I created the Christian Weight Loss App.

    Inside the app you'll find:

    • The Stop Overeating program
    • Strength training workouts
    • Weekly live coaching calls
    • A private community of Christian women
    • Tools to help you plan your meals and follow through

    Our first kickoff coaching call is March 19, and I would love for you to be part of this founding group.

    👉 JOIN HERE

    In This Episode We Talk About

    • The three thinking traps God warns about in Deuteronomy
    • Why fear and mistrust keep us stuck
    • How pride in our own strength can sabotage progress
    • Why shame and perfectionism aren't the answer
    • How remembering God's faithfulness resets our thinking

    Scriptures Mentioned

    Deuteronomy 7:17–18
    Deuteronomy 8:17–18
    Deuteronomy 9:4

    Episode Keywords

    Christian weight loss
    stop overeating
    faith and weight loss
    Christian habits
    renewing your mind
    Christian mindset
    overeating help

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    If you’re ready to practice planning your meals, allowing urges, and following through with support and coaching…

    Join us inside the Christian Weight Loss App.

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    #205 - How To Get Out Of A Funk

    09/03/2026 | 23 mins.
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    How to Get Out of a Funk

    If you're a Christian woman trying to lose weight, stop overeating, and build healthier habits, you've probably had days where you feel stuck or in a funk.

    Sluggish. Frumpy. Frustrated with yourself.

    Sometimes that feeling comes after we’ve been consuming more than we’re creating — scrolling, snacking, watching, thinking about what we should do but not actually moving forward.

    In this episode of the Christian Weight Loss Podcast, we talk about a simple shift that can help you get out of a funk and regain momentum in your life and your health.

    You’ll learn the difference between consuming and creating, how God designed us for both rhythms, and why small acts of creation can help you return to the habits you want to live.

    We also connect this concept to overeating and weight loss, showing how you can return to your plan without punishment, shame, or starting over.

    What You’ll Learn in This Episode

    • Why feeling stuck often comes from too much consuming and too little creating

    • The difference between consuming and creating in everyday life

    • How small acts of creation help you regain momentum

    • Why punishment is not the answer after overeating

    • A simple question to ask when you feel stuck or in a funk

    Scripture Mentioned

    Genesis 2:15
    “The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.”

    Numbers 28
    God establishes daily offerings in the morning and evening, creating rhythms that bring His people back to Him.

    Free Coaching + App Preview Call

    This week we’re doing something a little different.

    Join me for an Open Coaching + Christian Weight Loss App Preview Call where you can:

    • ask questions about your weight loss journey
    • get live coaching
    • see what’s inside the new Christian Weight Loss App

    Reserve your spot here:
    Sign Up for the Free Coaching Call

    If you can’t attend live, sign up anyway and I’ll send the replay.

    Christian Weight Loss App Launch

    The Christian Weight Loss App officially opens March 13th.

    Inside the app you’ll find:

    • The Stop Overeating program
    • Strength training workouts
    • Nutrition guidance
    • Weekly coaching calls
    • Private community support

    Our first kickoff coaching call inside the app is March 19th.

    Join the waitlist here:
    Join the App Waitlist

    Keywords

    Christian weight loss, stop overeating, emotional eating, faith based weight loss, Christian health podcast, stop overeating coaching, Christian wellness, food freedom, weight loss mindset, sustainable weight loss
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    #204 - Your Weight is Feedback (not failure)

    02/03/2026 | 16 mins.
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    🎙️ Your Weight Is Feedback (Not Failure)

    If you’ve ever thought:

    “I don’t understand why I’m not losing weight.”

    Or maybe:

    “I did lose it… but I gained it back.”

    You’re not alone.

    And often when this happens, our brain fills in the blank with:

    I’m not disciplined enough

    I can’t follow through

    Something’s wrong with me

    I just don’t know how

    But what if the result you have actually makes sense?

    In this episode of the Christian Weight-Loss Podcast, we talk about why your current weight or eating habits aren’t proof that you’re broken — but feedback that can help you understand what’s really happening in your patterns with food.

    Scripture tells us:


    “Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.”
    — Lamentations 3:40


    Instead of judging ourselves after we overeat or gain weight back, we’re invited to examine our ways with honesty and compassion — so we can identify what’s actually creating our results and begin to make changes.

    Inside this episode, you’ll learn:

    why your brain avoids looking at the facts behind your eating habits

    how shame and self-judgment keep you stuck in the cycle of losing and gaining weight

    how to gather helpful data from emotional eating moments

    and how to identify the real problems you can begin solving (like eating when stressed, bored, or tired)

    When you move from:
    “What’s wrong with me?”
    to:
    “What skill do I need to learn?”

    You create space for growth, change, and long-term weight loss without relying on willpower alone.


    🎓 Want help identifying what’s actually creating your results?

    Join me in my free Stop Overeating Class this Thursday, where I’ll teach:

    why we overeat

    what happens in the moment

    and the 4 steps to stop overeating without shame or restriction

    Register at the link above — and if you can’t make it live, you’ll receive the replay.


    📱 Looking for ongoing structure and support?

    My Stop Overeating App is opening soon, and the waitlist will receive early access when enrollment opens on March 13th.

    Join the waitlist above to be part of our founding group and start planning ahead of our kickoff call on March 19th.


    🔑 Keywords:

    Christian weight loss, emotional eating, overeating, stop overeating, faith-based weight loss, weight loss mindset, food urges, eating habits, nervous system and eating, sustainable weight loss, meal planning, weight loss for Christian women

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About The Christian Weight-Loss Podcast

This podcast provides practical tools and real life application to take your health to the next level and stop overeating for good. We take God's promises for us and align them to our weight0loss journey. We cover hunger hormones, cravings, love for food, emotional eating and how to claim God's truths for our lives.
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