Ep 67 with DawnChere Wilkerson: How to Stay Grounded When Life Feels Overwhelming

In this episode, host Christine Caine sits down with speaker, singer, songwriter, author and pastor DawnCheré Wilkerson for an inspiring conversation about faith, leadership, and navigating life’s transitions. DawnCheré opens up about the challenges of raising four kids, leading a church, and staying grounded in her calling. She shares how trusting God’s timing, embracing the “slow burn,” and saying “yes” to small acts of obedience have shaped her journey. This episode will encourage you to trust God’s process and live with confidence in His plan. SHOW NOTES: Finding Your Identity in God’s Timing DawnCheré discusses how trusting God’s pace has helped her overcome the pressure to perform and allowed her to stay true to her calling. Balancing Leadership and Motherhood DawnCheré opens up about the challenges of raising four young kids while leading a growing church—and how she’s learned to discern when to say yes and when to rest. The Power of Small Yeses She shares how saying yes to small, everyday acts of obedience has opened the door to God’s greater purpose in her life. Generational Blessings and Legacy DawnCheré reflects on how her faith is shaped by her family’s legacy and why passing down a strong spiritual foundation to her children is a priority. Why the Slow Burn Matters She emphasizes the importance of trusting God’s process and why the most fruitful seasons often come after years of patient faithfulness. Follow DawnChere Wilkerson, @dawnchere Follow Christine @ChristineCaine Get your FREE reflection guide for journaling prompts or use it as a discussion guide with your community at PropelWomen.org/Podcast. Subscribe now so you don’t miss an episode, and don’t forget to leave a review! See you next week on the Propel Women Life & Leadership Podcast. You can connect with us further at PropelWomen.org or on Instagram, Facebook, X, and Threads @PropelWomen. We can’t wait to hang out with you in your car, during your workout, or wherever you listen to podcasts! — Propel Women is an initiative of Equip & Empower Ministries founded by Christine Caine. We EMPOWER women with biblical wisdom and encouragement, EQUIP women with practical training and education, and MOBILIZE women by providing hands-on leadership opportunities. No matter where a woman has influence – in an office, in her community, at home with her family, or in ministry – Propel is driven by a calling to equip and mobilize women to become effective co-laborers with Christ and make a difference within their unique spheres of influence.