691 You Taught My Feet to Dance with Erica Marie Foster

Can I really do this? Can I really take our 5 children and leave. You taught my feet to dance! Erica Marie Foster: A single mother of 5 children who sees motherhood as a ministry. Even though she faced many obstacles she never dreamt would be a part of her life, she learned to follow His lead.  Purchase the Book: You Taught My Feet to Dance Enjoy the multitude of topics discussed. Lots of golden nuggets throughout this coffee chat. Sit back and soak in Erica's inner beauty that shines bright! Motherhood The legacy of marriage Love of family Dysfunctional living Abuse within a marriage Faith Insecurity Grief Loss of a father Surviving beyond the pain Blaming God - Why me? The "Cave" A good, good Father A cry out Perfect love Daily choices High career in the nation The grocery store meltdown Hope Compassion vs. Sympathy Grace What can I do to help you? Embrace my "singleness" Dance upon my disappointments Quotes and statements within the interview: "You are an overcomer by the blood of Christ." Psalm 68:5  "A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling." "My dad was a true patriarch for our family." "Tell them mommy that God is my Daddy!" Isaiah 54 "My Maker is my husband." Blessed is sorrow for it reveals God's comfort. "I had to make daily choices. I'm not going to numb this with things, but face it and do the hard thing. His word became alive to me. And comforted me. And it is better than any drug you could ever take because it's a fulfillment that never goes away." "Graciously kissed by Jesus with His amazing love and forgivenss and caused me to wake up from the hopelessness and despair." "Are the things you are living for worth Christ dying for?" by Leonard Ravenhill My greatest desire is to help single mothers. Compassion is walking beside them. Sympathy is saying "I'm glad I am not in their shoes." "You turned my mourning into dancing." ~ Psalm 30:11 What has your story gifted you? "God is my next breath. There are days that I feel like I can't make it. You want the reassurance, a daily trusting. I feel His presence." Embrace where you are and allow God to comfort you. Allow Him to turn your mourning and despair into dancing. "You are an overcomer by the blood of the Lamb and your testimony." I became a better version of myself. Resources mentioned in the episode: Purchase the Book: You Taught My Feet to Dance Erica Foster's Website   "One step at a time leads to miles of greatness!" Ready to see if coaching and a mentorship is for you? It's time you TAKE A.I.M. ~ Action Ignites Motivation. This is FREE for you. Stop trying to do it by yourself. Invest in YOU! You are worth the time!!!   ANNOUNCEMENT: Ready to shine your light and tell your story. Please click on MY STRENGTH IS MY STORY. Here you can submit yourself to appear on the podcast or make recommendations as who you would like to hear. This is going to be a beautiful series!   Listen to Create Your Now on iHeart Radio. Click here. The Create Your Now Archives are LIVE!! You can subscribe and listen to all the previous episodes here.  http://bit.ly/CYNarchive1 and http://bit.ly/CYNarchive2   PERISCOPE USERS!!! Click here for ANDROID Users / GOOGLE  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tv.periscope.android Click here for APPLE Users  https://itunes.apple.com/app/id972909677   THE NO FUSS MEAL PLAN Twitter@KristianneWargo@CreateYourNow Facebookwww.facebook.com/TheKISSCoach www.facebook.com/CreateYourNow Contact me at [email protected] Read more from Kristianne, a contributor to The Huffington Post and MindBodyGreen http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kristianne-wargo/ http://www.mindbodygreen.com/search?q=kristianne+wargo   DOMESTIC BEAUTIES (Announcements) 1. Come and let's connect on Facebook - Women Of IMPACT  http://facebook.com/groups/thewomenofimpact 2. Create Your Now ~ Your Best Selfie can be heard on iHeart Radio!  3. Create Your Now Archive 1 is LIVE! You can subscribe and listen to all the previous episodes here. http://bit.ly/CYNarchive1 4. Create Your Now Archive 2 is LIVE! You can subscribe and listen to all the previous episodes here. http://bit.ly/CYNarchive2 5. NEW Website! Go check it out and tell me what you think. http://www.createyournow.com 6. Sign Up for The A.I.M. Academy! You will be the first to learn all about it. http://createyournow.com/m-academy-2 7. Schedule a Discovery Call. This is a free 30-45 minute call for those serious about coaching with me. 8. Newsletter and Library: If you desire to get weekly emails,be sure to sign up here so you can stay connected. http://createyournow.com/library   Music by Mandisa - Overcomer http://www.mandisaofficial.com   Cover Art by Jenny Hamson