Ever felt like the universe was conspiring against your dreams? I certainly did when I faced a pivotal "no" from God, a moment that seemed like a crushing defeat but turned out to be a profound lesson in spiritual growth. Join me on this episode of You're Not Done Yet as I unravel my journey of learning to truly listen to God, putting Him at the forefront of my decisions, and how understanding the significance of a "no" has shaped my path. We often see a "no" as a setback, but sometimes it's a divine act of preparation, setting the stage for something greater.

Let's shift our perception of "no" from a punishment to an opportunity for growth and alignment with a higher purpose. I'll share personal reflections on how those difficult moments of being told "no" have been integral to my spiritual journey, prompting a deeper relationship with God and a readiness for future "yeses." If you're wrestling with a "no" in your life, this episode offers insights on embracing it as a part of obedience and preparation, discovering the work we need to do in the present, and ultimately preparing our hearts for the "yes" that is thoughtfully planned for us.

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Navigating the unexpected challenges of obtaining a passport for my son, I was reminded of the profound impact godliness can have on our lives. Through this personal journey, I share how maintaining pure intentions and kindness, even in difficult situations, can lead us to a place of peace and fulfillment. Inspired by Matthew 6:33, this episode uncovers the transformative power of seeking God's kingdom and righteousness first, as we explore the significance of allowing divine principles to guide our actions. Together, we'll reflect on how godliness can shine through in our daily interactions and the grace it fosters in our lives. True godliness is more than a concept—it's a lifelong journey of growth, fostered through study, prayer, and community. As we discuss what it means to truly prioritize godliness, we'll consider how our actions can consistently mirror our faith. No one is perfect, but by keeping God at the center, we can trust that everything we need will arrive at the right time. Join me as we ponder how godliness is currently showing up in our lives and inspire one another to make it a priority every day. For more insights and updates, follow our journey on Instagram, and let's continue this enriching conversation together in future episodes.

Can you imagine a period in your life where stepping back actually pushes you forward? Join us in this thought-provoking episode of the You're Not Done Yet podcast, where we explore the profound process of spiritual pruning—an essential element in personal and faith-based growth. After a three-month hiatus, I share my transformative journey of isolation, revealing how deliberately stepping away from commitments has deepened my faith, illuminated my purpose, and reshaped my identity. We examine the concept of pruning, where God removes certain aspects of our lives to prepare us for new growth and deeper connection with our divine calling. This discussion will inspire you to embrace those challenging seasons, understanding that surrendering to God's will is the gateway to truly stepping into your calling. As we continue the conversation, we dive into practical ways to rekindle your spiritual fire through genuine worship, prayer, and Bible study. Hear firsthand about the emotional release and stress reduction that comes from letting go and being obedient to God's calling. The importance of active participation in church services and the joy of rediscovering a passion for spiritual practices are key highlights. We also tackle the critical concept of aligning your lifestyle with God's will, reminding us that salvation is a deeply personal journey, not defined by others. This episode promises to deepen your understanding of purpose, lifestyle, and faith, urging you to find fulfillment in your unique spiritual path. Don't miss this opportunity for spiritual renewal and growth!

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