Episode Details

Nakia Edwards is a nurse practitioner and Christian content creator who helps people move from simply knowing scripture to actually living it out in everyday life. Through both her clinical experience and personal walk with Christ, she has seen how many people understand biblical truth intellectually yet still struggle with identity, emotional health, consistency, decision-making, and applying faith in practical ways.

Her work sits at the intersection of faith, healing, personal growth, and real-life transformation — helping believers bridge the gap between belief and behavior.

In this honest and practical conversation, Nakia shares:

• Growing up in a dysfunctional and abusive household in Mobile, Alabama

• Why her younger self struggled to believe faith was real

• The hypocrisy she witnessed that made faith confusing

• Why so many believers know scripture but struggle to apply it

• The mental blocks and lies that keep people from living what they believe

• How she finally started creating content out of obedience

• Bridging the gap between belief and real-life behavior

If you’re in your 20s who knows the Word but still feels stuck in identity struggles, emotional patterns, or inconsistency, this episode offers clear, faith-rooted insight and hope.

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Connect with Nakia Edwards

Website:https://www.pursuinggodtogether.com/

Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/pursuinggodtogether/?hl=en

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Chapters

0:00 - Intro & Welcome Nakia Edwards

1:40 - Growing Up in a Dysfunctional Household

8:15 - Why Younger Self Struggled to Believe Faith Was Real

15:30 - Witnessing Hypocrisy and Confusion About God

23:10 - Knowing Scripture vs Actually Living It

31:45 - The Mental Blocks That Keep Believers Stuck

40:20 - Discovering the Lie That “God Loves Others, Not Me”

48:50 - Starting Content Creation Out of Obedience

57:15 - Bridging Belief and Behavior in Everyday Life