Made for Impact is a podcast for Christian women who want a deeper relationship with God and desire to live each day with greater faith, trust, and purpose. Hosted by Petia Kolibova Burns, each episode offers biblical encouragement, personal stories, practical wisdom, and honest conversations about faith, motherhood, surrender, personal growth, and following Jesus in everyday life. Whether you're walking through a season of waiting, seeking clarity for your next step, learning to hear God's…
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Can Christians desire abundance, or is that worldly? Before I knew Jesus, financial success was my security blanket, but after surrendering my life to Christ, God taught me that He alone is my provider and treasure. We are diving into what Scripture says about wealth, stewardship, and keeping our hearts guarded. This conversation offers Christian encouragement for any woman of faith learning how…
What if the question you are afraid to ask is the exact one that leads you closer to Jesus? In this personal episode, I am sharing the heart and story behind my first book, Journeying with Jesus. This is not a list of practical steps, but the story of how one honest question completely changed the direction of my life. From the outside, my life looked successful. I had built a thriving business,…
Have you ever sat down with the best intentions to be productive, only to have your plans completely interrupted? In this episode, I share a deeply personal moment from my morning that completely shifted my perspective. As I sat in my office thanking God for the blessing of working from home and witnessing my children's daily milestones, everything changed when my daughter hurt herself and needed…
✨ Join My Free Deeply Devoted Bible Study If you're longing to know Jesus more deeply, hear His voice with confidence, and study Scripture alongside other women, I'd love to welcome you to our free Deeply Devoted Bible Study community on Telegram. Have you ever felt guilty because your quiet time with God lasted only a few minutes? I am sharing how God met me in just a few interrupted minutes…
Have you ever felt like your life wasn't moving fast enough? Maybe you've prayed for a relationship, a baby, healing, clarity, or purpose and wondered why God wasn't answering on your timeline. In this deeply personal episode, I share how looking back completely changed the way I see God's timing. From pregnancy loss and heartbreak to motherhood, ministry, and finally beginning the book I always…
What do you do when you are running on empty and your perfectly planned day falls apart? In this episode, I am opening up my heart and my Bible to share a raw moment from my morning that completely shifted how I view control and surrender. We are diving deep into Matthew 4 to look at how the enemy tempts us when we are at our most depleted points, and I am sharing a personal story about the subtle…
What do you do when your perfectly planned day suddenly doesn't go according to plan? In this short and heartfelt episode, Petia shares a real moment from motherhood that reminded her of a powerful truth: God is never surprised by the interruptions we face. After carefully planning her day, everything shifted when her almost three-year-old daughter needed extra comfort and her four-month-old son…
After several months away on maternity leave, Petia Burns returns to the Made for Impact podcast with a heartfelt conversation about biblical purpose, faith and motherhood, and finding Christian encouragement in the seasons that often go unseen. When her baby boy, Samuel, was born, Petia stepped away from social media, business, and podcasting to fully embrace a season of presence. But during this…
In today’s episode, I’m sharing something deeply personal and sacred. After months of prayer, wrestling, listening, and surrender—much like Jacob wrestled with God—I’ve come to a clear and peaceful decision: I’m stepping into a sabbatical. This pause is not from burnout. It’s not from quitting. It’s not from confusion. It’s an intentional, faith-led choice to slow down, go quiet, and prioritize…
What if God is not distant, disappointed, or angry—but deeply loving and always near? In this powerful, Spirit-led conversation, Petia sits down with Melanie Cox to unpack the true nature of God, how to find peace in the midst of tribulation, and what it really means to live the full, abundant life Jesus promised. In this deeply moving and Spirit-led episode of Made for Impact, Petia welcomes back…
