
The Christian Weight-Loss Podcast
LeAndra McMullen
Show overview
The Christian Weight-Loss Podcast has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 235 episodes. That works out to roughly 90 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 18 min and 21 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Religion & Spirituality show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 21 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 68 episodes published. Published by LeAndra McMullen.
From the publisher
This podcast provides practical tools and real life application to take your health to the next level and stop overeating for good. We take God's promises for us and align them to our weight0loss journey. We cover hunger hormones, cravings, love for food, emotional eating and how to claim God's truths for our lives.
Latest Episodes
View all 235 episodes#218 - Walking Humbly with God in Weight-Loss
#217 - Proving & Hiding - Why We Keep Starting Over
#216 - 5 Questions to Gain Wisdom When You Go Off Plan
#215 - Beliefs Fueling Over-eating
#214 - Over-eating is a Solution
#213 - Afraid to Gain Your Weight Back?
#212- Surrendering Your Weight-Loss To The Lord
#211 - Nighttime Eating: Change the Meaning, Change the Pattern
#210 - The Urge No One Talks About
#209 - There's Nothing To Fix

#208 - The Day 6 Problem: Why We Quit Too Soon
💌 Free Class Invitation If you feel like you’ve been doing the work… but not seeing results yet—this is for you 💗 Join my free class on April 15th where I’ll show you how to stay consistent—even when it feels hard. 👉 Save your seat ✨ Episode Description What if nothing has gone wrong… even though you’re not seeing results yet? In this episode, I’m talking about the moment most women quit—the space between effort and visible results. The part where you’re showing up… but nothing seems to be changing. In Joshua 6, God didn’t just tell the Israelites to walk around Jericho randomly—He gave them a specific process: Days 1–6: walk around the wall once per day Day 7: walk around it seven times Thirteen laps total. And for the first twelve… Nothing. No visible progress. No sign it was working. But that didn’t mean nothing was happening. In this episode, you’ll see why this part of the journey matters, what’s actually happening beneath the surface, and how to keep going without making it mean something about you. 🎧 What You’ll Learn: Why results don’t always show up right away What’s really happening in the “middle” How to stop making it mean something about you Simple thoughts to help you keep going 📖 Scripture Joshua 6 💌 Loved This Episode? Share it with a friend or leave a review—it helps more women find this message 💗 🎙 Listen + Connect The Christian Weight-Loss Podcast Follow Me on Instagram

#207 - What I Eat in a Day (and I hate cooking)
I Don’t Like Cooking—Here’s What I Eat Anyway Ready to keep this simple with me? 👉 Start your 7-day trial of The Christian Weight Loss App If you’ve ever thought, “I just don’t like cooking… so I’ll never be consistent,” this episode is for you. Because the truth is—you don’t need to love cooking to stick to your plan. In this episode, I’m walking you through what I actually eat in a typical day—even though I don’t enjoy cooking—and how simple, repeatable meals can help you stay consistent without overthinking food. I also share exactly what I eat and how I keep it simple. What you’ll learn in this episode: Why trying to “like cooking” might be keeping you stuck How overcomplicating meals leads to inconsistency Why simple meals make follow-through easier How to plan meals without recipes or creativity Why repeating meals works How to make your plan easier to follow Key takeaway: You don’t need to love cooking. You need to decide ahead of time and keep it simple. Fewer decisions = more consistency. Simple action step: Try this for the next 2 days: Pick 2 proteins Pick 2–3 easy sides Plan your meals ahead of time Repeat meals Keep it simple. No overthinking. Want more support? If you want help planning simple meals and actually sticking to them, come join me inside The Christian Weight Loss App. You’ll get weekly coaching, simple planning tools, and a supportive community. Start your 7-day trial here

#206 - 3 Thinking Traps That Keep Us Stuck
Have you ever noticed how quickly your thinking can drift when you're trying to change something in your life? Maybe you're trying to eat healthier, stop overeating, follow through on your meal plan, or build new habits — and suddenly your mind starts saying: “I can’t do this.” “This is too hard.” “I should be better than this.” In today’s episode of the Christian Weight Loss Podcast, we look at three thinking traps God warns about in the book of Deuteronomy — and how they still affect us today when we're trying to change our habits around food, health, and discipline. 🎉 The Christian Weight Loss App Is Open If you’ve been listening to the podcast and wishing you had more support, this is exactly why I created the Christian Weight Loss App. Inside the app you'll find: • The Stop Overeating program • Strength training workouts • Weekly live coaching calls • A private community of Christian women • Tools to help you plan your meals and follow through Our first kickoff coaching call is March 19, and I would love for you to be part of this founding group. 👉 JOIN HERE In This Episode We Talk About • The three thinking traps God warns about in Deuteronomy • Why fear and mistrust keep us stuck • How pride in our own strength can sabotage progress • Why shame and perfectionism aren't the answer • How remembering God's faithfulness resets our thinking Scriptures Mentioned Deuteronomy 7:17–18 Deuteronomy 8:17–18 Deuteronomy 9:4 Episode Keywords Christian weight loss stop overeating faith and weight loss Christian habits renewing your mind Christian mindset overeating help Ready for More Support? If you’re ready to practice planning your meals, allowing urges, and following through with support and coaching… Join us inside the Christian Weight Loss App. 👉 JOIN HERE Follow the Podcast If this episode encouraged you, make sure you’re following the Christian Weight Loss Podcast so you don’t miss future episodes. And if you know someone who might need this encouragement, share this episode with them today.

#205 - How To Get Out Of A Funk
Reserve Your Spot for the Free Coaching + App Preview CallSign Up for the Call Join the Christian Weight Loss App WaitlistJoin the Waitlist How to Get Out of a Funk If you're a Christian woman trying to lose weight, stop overeating, and build healthier habits, you've probably had days where you feel stuck or in a funk. Sluggish. Frumpy. Frustrated with yourself. Sometimes that feeling comes after we’ve been consuming more than we’re creating — scrolling, snacking, watching, thinking about what we should do but not actually moving forward. In this episode of the Christian Weight Loss Podcast, we talk about a simple shift that can help you get out of a funk and regain momentum in your life and your health. You’ll learn the difference between consuming and creating, how God designed us for both rhythms, and why small acts of creation can help you return to the habits you want to live. We also connect this concept to overeating and weight loss, showing how you can return to your plan without punishment, shame, or starting over. What You’ll Learn in This Episode • Why feeling stuck often comes from too much consuming and too little creating • The difference between consuming and creating in everyday life • How small acts of creation help you regain momentum • Why punishment is not the answer after overeating • A simple question to ask when you feel stuck or in a funk Scripture Mentioned Genesis 2:15“The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.” Numbers 28God establishes daily offerings in the morning and evening, creating rhythms that bring His people back to Him. Free Coaching + App Preview Call This week we’re doing something a little different. Join me for an Open Coaching + Christian Weight Loss App Preview Call where you can: • ask questions about your weight loss journey• get live coaching• see what’s inside the new Christian Weight Loss App Reserve your spot here:Sign Up for the Free Coaching Call If you can’t attend live, sign up anyway and I’ll send the replay. Christian Weight Loss App Launch The Christian Weight Loss App officially opens March 13th. Inside the app you’ll find: • The Stop Overeating program• Strength training workouts• Nutrition guidance• Weekly coaching calls• Private community support Our first kickoff coaching call inside the app is March 19th. Join the waitlist here:Join the App Waitlist Keywords Christian weight loss, stop overeating, emotional eating, faith based weight loss, Christian health podcast, stop overeating coaching, Christian wellness, food freedom, weight loss mindset, sustainable weight loss

#204 - Your Weight is Feedback (not failure)
🔗 Join the Free Stop Overeating Class 📱 Join the Stop Overeating App Waitlist (Early Access March 13) 🎙️ Your Weight Is Feedback (Not Failure) If you’ve ever thought: “I don’t understand why I’m not losing weight.” Or maybe: “I did lose it… but I gained it back.” You’re not alone. And often when this happens, our brain fills in the blank with: I’m not disciplined enough I can’t follow through Something’s wrong with me I just don’t know how But what if the result you have actually makes sense? In this episode of the Christian Weight-Loss Podcast, we talk about why your current weight or eating habits aren’t proof that you’re broken — but feedback that can help you understand what’s really happening in your patterns with food. Scripture tells us: “Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.” — Lamentations 3:40 Instead of judging ourselves after we overeat or gain weight back, we’re invited to examine our ways with honesty and compassion — so we can identify what’s actually creating our results and begin to make changes. Inside this episode, you’ll learn: why your brain avoids looking at the facts behind your eating habits how shame and self-judgment keep you stuck in the cycle of losing and gaining weight how to gather helpful data from emotional eating moments and how to identify the real problems you can begin solving (like eating when stressed, bored, or tired) When you move from: “What’s wrong with me?” to: “What skill do I need to learn?” You create space for growth, change, and long-term weight loss without relying on willpower alone. 🎓 Want help identifying what’s actually creating your results? Join me in my free Stop Overeating Class this Thursday, where I’ll teach: why we overeat what happens in the moment and the 4 steps to stop overeating without shame or restriction Register at the link above — and if you can’t make it live, you’ll receive the replay. 📱 Looking for ongoing structure and support? My Stop Overeating App is opening soon, and the waitlist will receive early access when enrollment opens on March 13th. Join the waitlist above to be part of our founding group and start planning ahead of our kickoff call on March 19th. 🔑 Keywords: Christian weight loss, emotional eating, overeating, stop overeating, faith-based weight loss, weight loss mindset, food urges, eating habits, nervous system and eating, sustainable weight loss, meal planning, weight loss for Christian women

#203 - 5 Minutes Counts More Than You Think
🎓 Join the Free Stop Overeating Class 📱 Join the Christian Weight-Loss App Waitlist EPISODE SUMMARY Have you ever: walked for 5 minutes followed your plan for one meal returned to your protocol after overeating …and immediately thought: That doesn’t really count. For many of us, it’s not that we’re not doing anything — it’s that we’re dismissing what we are doing because it doesn’t feel big enough to matter. When we minimize small follow-through: we don’t build trust with ourselves we don’t gather evidence and we don’t reinforce the identity of someone who shows up consistently So even when we follow through in small ways, our brain never logs it as: “I’m someone who follows through.” “I’m someone who returns.” “I’m someone who can do this.” In this episode, we talk about why consistency isn’t built through perfect weeks or big effort — but through repeated small follow-through. You’ll learn: why 5 minutes still counts how dismissing small effort keeps you stuck in the cycle of losing and gaining weight and how returning to your protocol (instead of starting over) builds real evidence that change is possible KEYWORDS Christian weight loss, stop overeating, emotional eating help, weight loss for Christian women, follow through with your meal plan, lose weight and keep it off, build consistency with food, stop losing and gaining weight, faith based weight loss, food habits and mindset, weight loss coaching for women, identity and habits, follow through with your plan

#202 - Stop the Cycle of Losing and Gaining Weight
Have you ever followed a meal plan, lost weight… and then gained it back again? So many Christian women aren’t asking how to plan — they’re asking: “What happens when I mess it up again?” Because most of us have followed a weight loss plan, struggled with emotional eating, regained the weight, and then judged ourselves or disconnected from our eating habits altogether. In this Christian weight loss podcast episode, we talk about why overeating often leads to shame, disconnection, and starting over — and how Scripture offers a different response. Through the lens of Leviticus, we explore how God created pathways for His people to return to closeness with Him after failure — and what that means for your meal planning protocol today. FREE CLASS If you’ve struggled with sticking to a plan and then disconnecting when you don’t… Join my free Stop Overeating Class this Thursday, where I teach: why we overeat how to create a peaceful protocol how to return without judgment and how to follow through without relying on willpower 👉 Sign up here (Can’t make it live? Register to get the replay.) 📱 COMING SOON Join the waitlist for my new Christian Weight Loss App launching soon. Failure doesn’t remove access. It activates the return pathway.

#201 - Why We Overeat in the Moment
Have you ever planned not to overeat… and then done it anyway? In this episode of the Christian Weight-Loss Podcast, we explore why we overeat in the moment, even when our intentions are sincere. This isn’t a willpower problem — it’s about what happens in the emotional brain and nervous system when stress, fatigue, or overwhelm take over. Using the story of Peter denying Jesus, we look at how good intentions can disappear in emotional moments — and why that doesn’t mean you’re weak, undisciplined, or broken. You’ll learn: Why the emotional brain overrides logic in the moment How stress and emotions drive overeating and emotional eating Why overeating is a nervous system response, not a character flaw How Jesus restores Peter after failure — and what that reveals about God’s response to us after we overeat Why freedom with food starts with understanding, compassion, and preparation, not shame God doesn’t meet us with condemnation after overeating. He meets us with restoration — and helps us prepare for the next moment. Free Class + Support If you want help applying this, I’m teaching a free class on why we overeat and the 4 steps to stop overeating. We’ll talk about emotional eating, food urges, and how to prepare for emotional moments so you’re not relying on willpower alone. JOIN FREE CLASS HERE You can also join the waitlist for my upcoming Christian weight-loss app for ongoing support, structure, and coaching. JOIN THE CHRISTIAN WEIGHT-LOSS APP WAITLIST HERE

#200 - God Meets Us in Our Doubt
What do you do when God calls you forward — and doubt shows up instead of confidence? In this episode of the Christian Weight-Loss Podcast, we look at Moses’ calling in Exodus 3–4 and the five excuses he gave God — all rooted in identity, inadequacy, and fear. Moses believed God was powerful, but doubted himself. Sound familiar in your weight-loss journey? You’ll learn: Why Moses’ excuses were identity-based, not faithless How God responds to doubt with patience, provision, and authority What Moses’ story reveals about God’s character Why doubt doesn’t disqualify you in Christian weight loss How identity struggles, emotional eating, and follow-through are connected God doesn’t wait for confidence. He meets us in our doubt — and equips us as we obey. Free Class Invitation If you struggle with overeating, emotional eating, or doubt your ability to follow through with weight loss, join me for a free class this Thursday. We’ll talk about why we overeat and the 4 steps to stop overeating — without willpower, restriction, or shame. 👉 Bring your doubts about your weight, your habits, and your discipline. Let’s break through them together. 👉 SIGN UP HERE

#199 - 5 Stop Over-Eating Battle Cries
Scripture doesn’t describe quiet affirmations — it describes bold declarations spoken before the victory. In this episode, we explore why a biblical battle cry must include who God is and who you are in Him, and how the enemy’s whispers about weakness and discipline keep us stuck in overeating. You’ll learn what makes a true weight-loss battle cry, why belief must be practiced, and the 5 stop-overeating battle cries that help you build real evidence through faith and action. “Be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.” — Ephesians 6:10 Want support? 👉 Learn the 4 Steps to Stop Overeating in my free class. 👉 Join the Christian Weight-Loss App waitlist for ongoing support.