
Prescription for Purpose™ is the #1 podcast for high-functioning Christian women who are tired of living in survival mode and running their faith and life on autopilot. Hosted by Dr. Sharla Walker—a minister, psychiatric-mental-health nurse practitioner, and your sister in Christ—each episode blends biblical truth, clinical insight, and practical tactics to help you recognize survival patterns, re... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 318 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Mental HealthReligion & SpiritualityChristianityHealth & Fitness | |||

If you’re tired of setting goals from survival mode, this episode gives you the shift your spirit has been begging for.
We hope you’re enjoying the off season, because today’s episode is the one that will shape how you move into 2026. Dr. Sharla in... more
Before you write another goal for 2026, pause and refine your focus. In this off-season mini-series opener, Dr. Sharla unpacks Matthew 7:13–14 and the Greek term apoleia, showing that “destruction” means slow loss through disconnection. She connects ... more
Are you hearing God clearly but still feeling distant or stuck? In today’s episode of the Prescription for Purpose podcast, we close our series on communicating with God by unpacking the most overlooked step after you hear Him: your response.
We get... more
This was scheduled to be the season finale of our Communication with God series—but the Holy Spirit had other plans. Instead of closing out a teaching, He released a call for the women He’s raising up to build in this season. Through Nehemiah’s examp... more
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So greatful for this space. Dr. Sharla is relatable, resourceful and a powerhouse for women of faith. This podcast along with her app and weekly email messages have given me the push I need to continue on this faith walk. This is a must connect with platform! Thank you thank you thank you!!
Sharla has spoken through this podcast to me (my heart) SO many times and has said exactly what I needed to hear. Can’t be coincidence. I thank the Lord for her and her incredible ministry to us women. She’s spoken to me in my most broke down moments by piercing me with Gods truth. Sharla, Gods using you in mighty ways…thank you sis!
I thank God for you sis. May he continue to bless you beyond measure for you just being you in addition for everything you pour into this community. This podcast has helped me course-correct sooo many times and has allowed me to recognize my spiritual maturity and the tools to get through this season in my life. 5 stars across the board.
Here we are in 2025 and the podcast from 2020 are still able to pour into me. Dr.Sharla is such an amazing teacher and so knowledgeable and passionate about The word of God and Mental Wellness. Such a great combination such great energy. Very relatable and inspiring information 💕
Honestly speaking, I have yet to listen to this podcast. However, I first became aware of Sharla through The Society and I loved her knowledge of the Bible and how she effectively shares her knowledge in an understandable and authentic way. Since then, I have downloaded the Rx for Purpose app and signed up for her newsletter and she continues to do a good job relating to me and sharing the Word of GOD! Again, I haven’t listened to the podcast yet (which I haven’t really listened to any podcasts ... more
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Focusing on high-functioning Christian women, the content addresses challenges such as burnout, emotional wellness, and spiritual neglect, aiming to guide listeners out of survival mode to live more fulfilling lives. The host, blending clinical knowledge with faith-based teachings, provides relatable insights, practical strategies, and biblical truths to empower women to reclaim their purpose and engage deeply with their spiritual journeys. Each episode often features personal narratives, creating a supportive and encouraging atmosphere for listeners navigating similar struggles.
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