He’s Calling You: Your Story, His Purpose
He’s Calling You: Your Story, His Purpose is a podcast for anyone who knows there’s more to their story—or needs to be reminded there is. Whether you’ve walked through loss, failure, shame, or just seasons of feeling stuck, this podcast will help you see how God can redeem every chapter and still use you for His glory.
Hosted by Sonya Shows, each episode blends storytelling and biblical teaching to show how God meets us in the middle of our mess and restores hope, identity, and purpose. You’ll learn how to silence the lies of the enemy, walk in freedom, and step with boldness into the life God has called you to live.
He’s Calling You: Your Story, His Purpose is a podcast for anyone who knows there’s more to their story—or needs to be reminded there is. Whether you’ve walked through loss, failure, shame, or just seasons of feeling stuck, this podcast will help you see how God can redeem every chapter and still use you for His glory.
Hosted by Sonya Shows, each episode blends storytelling and biblical teaching to show how God meets us in the middle of our mess and restores hope, identity, and purpose. You’ll learn how to silence the lies of the enemy, walk in freedom, and step with boldness into the life God has called you to live.
Episodes
Feb 11, 2026
EP 8: Arise & Shine | Take Back Your Voice
Feb 11, 2026
Feb 11, 2026
21 min
Have you allowed the enemy to steal your voice? In this episode, I share a prophetic word God gave me during worship from Isaiah 60:1 – “Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.”
Just like the Israelites returning from Babylonian exile to find their city in ruins, many of us have faced discouragement and darkness. But God is saying: It’s time to arise and shine.
This isn’t about being more positive, this is about understanding that life and death are in the power of the tongue (Proverbs 18:21). When your voice is stolen, the enemy can use it as a weapon. But when you take it back, your voice becomes a weapon for the Kingdom.
If you’ve been in spiritual slumber, if you’ve been delaying what God called you to do, if you’ve been speaking defeat instead of truth – this word is for you. There’s an awakening happening, and God is restoring voices.
It’s time to stop magnifying what the enemy did and start magnifying God’s redemption in your life.
Feb 11, 2026
21 min
Dec 12, 2025
EP 7: Rooted Series | Part 4: Rooted in Trust
Dec 12, 2025
Dec 12, 2025
9 min
In this final episode of the Rooted series, Sonya brings a heartfelt message about staying anchored in God’s love—especially in the chaos of the holidays. This episode dives into what it really means to trust Jesus: not through striving, but through surrender.
You’ll be reminded why time with God is never optional for a believer, why His Word is the only place your soul can breathe, and how staying rooted in Him keeps your heart steady in every season—even the dry ones.
Sonya shares a personal love-letter reflection to Jesus, powerful scriptures like Jeremiah 17:7–8 and John 1, and a prayer for anyone feeling overwhelmed, distracted, or spiritually tired.
If you need a gentle but honest reminder to slow down, return to your first love, and let God steady your heart again, this episode will hit home.
Listen in, be encouraged, and let your roots go deeper. Merry Christmas—He loves you more than you know.
Dec 12, 2025
9 min
Nov 20, 2025
Nov 20, 2025
19 min
This episode, Part 3 of the Rooted Series, explores the fear of the Lord as the foundation of spiritual stability and depth. Through the encounters of Isaiah and Peter, we see how reverence awakens the heart, breaks spiritual numbness, and anchors believers in truth. This message calls listeners back to holy awe, genuine obedience, and a deeper closeness with God.
Nov 20, 2025
19 min
Nov 8, 2025
Nov 8, 2025
15 min
Being planted is only the beginning.
When God starts pruning, it can feel uncomfortable, confusing, or even painful. But pruning isn’t punishment — it’s preparation. It’s the loving work of a Father who sees fruit in you and wants to grow more.
In Part 2 of The Rooted Series, we talk about what pruning looks like in real life, how to recognize when God is trimming your heart, and why surrender always leads to deeper peace, maturity, and lasting fruit. I share personal stories from my own pruning process and encourage you to stay planted, even when the scissors come close. When God puts His finger on something… it’s because He’s growing something.
Listen in, be encouraged, and stay planted. He’s not done with you yet.
Nov 8, 2025
15 min
Oct 22, 2025
EP 4: When God Allows the Sifting
Oct 22, 2025
Oct 22, 2025
14 min
Ever feel like everything's being shaken in your life? In this episode, we dive deep into Luke 22:31-32 and John 21, where Jesus allows Peter's sifting but turns it into redemption. Learn what "spiritual sifting" really means, why God allows it, and how to trust Him through every refining season.
💬Topics: Sifting, Refining, Restoration, Trust, Faith After Failure
📖Key Verses: Luke 22:31-32; John 21:15-17; John 15: 4-5; Proverbs 3:5-6
💡Ask God: What have You allowed me to walk through that You're still using to shape me? What are You trying to teach me? Where do I need to trust You more or start trusting You? What part of my story do You want to strengthen? How can I strengthen others with what You teach me?
Oct 22, 2025
14 min
Oct 11, 2025
Oct 11, 2025
14 min
We say God is enough… but do our lives show it?
In this raw and honest episode, Sonya shares how God stopped her mid-plan, to change the epidsode completely, with one question:
“What’s keeping them from Me?”
Using Jeremiah 2 as the backdrop, she explores how we trade the fountain of living water for broken cisterns — habits, distractions, and control that can’t hold what only His presence can provide.
This isn’t condemnation — it’s an invitation.If you’ve been dry, distant, or distracted, let this be your reminder:The fountain hasn’t moved. You just have to come back and drink the living water.
➡️ It’s time to trade the stagnant for the spring.
Oct 11, 2025
14 min
Oct 3, 2025
Oct 3, 2025
17 min
Welcome to the Rooted Series, a journey of spiritual growth, healing, and transformation. In Part 1, we explore what it means to move from being potted to truly planted in God's purpose. We unpack how we allow things to keep us stuck in cycles of limited growth — and how God calls us to break free, sink our roots deep in Him, and flourish. With scripture, personal testimony, and encouragement, this episode will challenge you to ask: What’s limiting my growth?
Oct 3, 2025
17 min
Sep 25, 2025
Sep 25, 2025
20 min
In this very first episode of He’s Calling You: Your Story, His Purpose, Sonya shares her testimony of loss, brokenness, redemption, and restoration. From losing her father at a young age to walking through divorce, shame, and near-death illness, she reveals how God was still writing her story all along.
You’ll discover how the blood of Jesus and the word of our testimony silence the lies of the enemy, and why your past doesn’t disqualify you from God’s purpose. This episode will encourage you to rise up, let go of shame, and step boldly into the calling God has placed on your life.
Sep 25, 2025
20 min







