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EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 23 MIN

#3: Why Identity Must Come Before Intention

from The novaCo Podcast · host April Nova Scipio

#3: Why Identity Must Come Before IntentionBefore you set new goals, refine your plans, or map out what’s next, there’s a more important foundation to revisit:Who are you becoming?In this episode of The novaCo Podcast, April Nova Scipio explores why identity must always come before intention—and how many women unknowingly exhaust themselves by building from goals instead of grounding their lives in who God says they are.When identity leads, intention becomes lighter.When identity is settled, rhythms become sustainable.This episode invites you to slow down and realign, reminding you that God establishes who you are before He reveals what you’re called to do.In this episode, you’ll explore:Why intention without identity often leads to striving and burnoutHow faith-first identity reshapes goals, decisions, and prioritiesThe difference between living from identity and living from expectationHow clarity and peace flow naturally when identity is rooted in ChristKey Scriptures (NLT):Ephesians 2:10Matthew 6:33Romans 12:22 Corinthians 3:17Psalm 37:5This episode concludes The Foundation Series: Identity, Truth & Rhythms—created to help you build your life from the inside out.✨ Next Step:If you’re ready to continue this journey with support and community, join the Nova Community—a faith-filled space for women learning to live with clarity, peace, and faith-first rhythms👉 Learn more at https://thenovacompany.org✨ Private Mentorship Community:If you are interested in applying to join my private mentorship community, email me: [email protected]✨ novaRetreat: 3rd Annual Dream with God RetreatA Spirit-led weekend for women ready to abide deeply, align intentionally, & courageously advance as God reveals what’s next.👉 Learn more at https://www.thenovacompany.org/novaretreat Subscribe to The NovaCo Podcast and share this episode with a friend who’s stepping into a new season.🎸 Intro music produced by Cory Valjien. https://spotify.link/Ot87eEITRDb

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