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The Encouraged Overcomer
by Iesha Grove
Looking for encouraging messages for Christians? That’s what this podcast is all about! These discussions are meant to encourage you to overcome the hard things in life (like relationships, traumatic life events, the past, etc.) through Bible application, guest interviews, and personal experience. Each episode, Iesha Grove will challenge you to live fully in God’s grace, and keep the faith through the ups and downs of life. You’re invited to listen and be an encouraged overcomer!
Episodes
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Ep. 79: When You Don't Feel Ready, But God Is Calling You
Have you been waiting to feel ready before you take the next step toward your dream? Maybe you’ve been waiting for more time, more money, more experience, more education, more confidence, or simply more clarity. But what if you never feel completely ready? In this episode of The Encouraged...
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Ep. 78: God Will Give the Increase
What if you’re looking at what you have and thinking, “It’s not enough?" Sometimes we’re so focused on what we don’t have that we overlook what’s already in our hands. But what if the resource you’ve been overlooking is exactly where God wants you to start? In this episode of The Encouraged...
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Ep. 77: Trust the Process
Are you waiting on God but not seeing the results you’ve been praying for? If you're in a season of waiting on God, trusting the process, or wondering when your breakthrough will come, this episode of The Encouraged Overcomer Podcast is for you. Iesha Grove shares practical and biblical...
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Ep. 76: Top 7 Keys to Unlock Biblical Acceleration
Feeling like you're praying, preparing, and waiting on God while everyone else seems to be moving ahead? In this episode of The Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, Iesha Grove shares 7 biblical keys to acceleration- not by striving harder, but by positioning yourself for what God has prepared for you....
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Ep. 75: How To Close the Gap Between Your Dreams and Your Reality
In this episode of The Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, Iesha Grove shares a powerful lesson about failure, resilience, mindset, and faith that can change the way you see your setbacks. Inspired by Proverbs 24:16 and lessons from David Goggins, Iesha reminds you that falling doesn't mean you've...
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Ep. 74: Trusting God When Life Doesn't Make Sense
What does it look like to trust God when life feels anything but good? In this episode of The Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, Iesha Grove sits down with Sarah K. Howley, founder of Inspirited & Courage, for an honest conversation about trusting God through adversity, doubt, disappointment, and...
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Ep. 73: You Attended the Conference - Now What?
Most people attend conferences, take notes, feel inspired… and then forget everything within a week. In this episode of the Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, the host, Iesha Grove gives you her top takeaways from a recent conference called Aspire, so you can apply the advice from some of the world's...
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Ep. 72: Are You In Your Own Way?
Are you on the way to your dreams, or standing in your way?In this episode of the Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, host Iesha Grove unpacks the powerful life and mindset of Keith Harrell (Mr. Attitude), Iesha reflects on what it truly looks like to show up with intention, ownership, and the right...
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Ep. 71: You Have a Race to Run
Life isn’t a sprint: it's a race designed uniquely for you. In this powerful and personal episode of The Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, Iesha Grove shares fresh life updates and delivers a timely message inspired by Hebrews 12:1: "Run your race with patience." Drawing lessons from the races she's...
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Ep. 70: Top 3 Habits of Successful People
Are you ready to take your dreams off the vision board and into reality? In this episode, the host of the Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, Iesha Grove, is breaking down what she believes are the top three simple, yet powerful habits that the highly successful people live by, and how you can start...
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Ep. 69: You Were Made for More
Are you doing all the right things but still feel stuck, drained, or like you’ve hit a wall? In this episode of The Encouraged Overcomer, Iesha shares her personal story of heartbreak, persistence, and the fire that was used to refine her. You’ll discover why your current struggles can build you…
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Ep. 68: You Were Made to Be Great
You Were Made to Be Great | 3 Keys to Unlocking Your Greatness (Encouraged Overcomer Podcast Ep. 68)You were made to be GREAT! In Episode 68 of the Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, Iesha unpacks 3 powerful tips to help you discover your greatness, take massive action, and create the impact you were...
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Ep. 67: You Were Made to Create
This episode kicks off a new video series titled You Were Made... and the new season of the Encouraged Overcomer Podcast! You can catch the video on Spotify and our NEW YouTube Channel. Today’s Message: You Were Made to Create! You were made in the image of God, the Creator. That means creating…
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Ep. 66: Your Time Is Coming
Sometimes life makes us question ourselves. Am I doing the right thing? How long do I have to keep at it before I will see something happen in my life? Am I deserving of love? In this episode, the host Iesha Grove, shares her story about how she was able to find love after divorce and shift her...
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Ep. 65: 5 Steps to Have Your Best Year Ever!
The new year brings a new start! When you're looking to implement change, the last thing you need is to add more new years resolutions to your already packed schedule. If you want to know the fastest way to achieve your goals in 2025 without having to research all of the top personal development...
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Ep. 64: You're Still Standing
We're excited to bring you a new episode! Life has a way of knocking us down, but we don't have to stay there! No matter what happens in life, it's important to get back up and keep fighting. You're stronger than you think you are, and you don't need to prove anything to anyone but yourself. Join...
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Ep. 63: Who Are You Listening To?
When you are working on going after your dreams you will hear that you have to believe and have faith. But what do you when the faith just isn't there yet? Join our host, Iesha Grove, as she shares the one thing you can do today to increase your faith and protect your mind and heart from the…
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Ep. 62: Getting Through Setbacks
When the decision comes to NOT settle for an average life, but to go after your dreams, then one thing that you should prepare yourself for along the way, are the setbacks. They will come. Understanding that they're apart of the process to your path to getting to where you want to be in life and...
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Ep. 61: Change is Closer Than You Think
Have you ever felt frustrated because your doing all the "things," but it seems like no progress is being made? If so, you're not alone. The host, Iesha Grove, shares some valuable insight that she's learned from books, podcasts, and personal conversations. Listen in to find out how to take…
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Ep. 60: Watching the Sparrow & What's Next for Future Episodes
Tune in to find out what the host, Iesha Grove, has been up to over these past months, and what we're looking forward to in episodes to come! In this episode she shares her new hobby that led her to a journey of self-discovery. When you're up against the wall, and you're unsure of what's next for...
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Ep. 59 Stop Oversubscribing in Life
Have you ever taken a moment to look at your life, and you realize that it just seems like there's too much going on and you can't get ahead? This episode is your reminder to pause and take a moment to stop oversubscribing in life. It's easy to look around at all this world has to offer and to...
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Ep. 58 How to Believe in Yourself When Others Don't
When you have big goals and dreams for your life, it's hard not to get discouraged when other people don't believe in you. You start to second guess yourself and if you're cut out to make your dreams happen for yourself. Self doubt and worry start to creep in, and before you know it, that dream…
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Ep.57: Letting Go of Control
Learning to let go of control in situations takes practice and lots of experience. In this episode, the host, Iesha Grove discusses how tapping into the power that God has given you and allowing others to help you can free your mind and help you to focus your energy on the high priorities in…
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Ep. 56: Why Does Growth Feel so Lonely?
Sometimes we go through a season of growth and God has to get our attention. This time is a special moment when we need to listen in and lean into the pressure to come out better than gold. God has big plans for our lives and He doesn't want us to settle- He wants us to be everything that He...
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Ep. 55: Money: A Lesson on Giving
Have you ever felt like you would give money if you had money to give? In today's episode, the host, Iesha Grove, shares a life lesson on why we should shift our thinking from lack to abundance, when it comes to our money and how we can direct our efforts towards this in regards to giving. The...
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Ep. 54: You Can Talk to God
In this episode of The Encouraged Overcomer, we dive into the heart of prayer. Do you ever hesitate to pray, wondering if God truly cares or if you're worthy? You're not alone. We want to reassure you: God deeply cares about you, and He eagerly waits to hear from you. Join the host, Iesha Grove…
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Ep. 53: Overcoming Frustration
We've all experienced what it's like when one negative situation happen in our day and cause us to feel stressed and overwhelmed. Frustration can make us feel hurt, angry, stuck, or confused. No matter what we initially feel, it's our job to do what we can to get out of the feeling of frustration...
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Ep. 52: Toxic or Not? Relationships
Navigating relationships can be tough. The word "toxic" can easily be taken out of context or misinterpreted. Often putting people or relationships in this category can be an excuse to cut people off, isolate, stay complacent, or avoid conflict of any sort. If you want to learn some signs to be…
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Ep. 51: Don't Go Back to Where God Delivered You From
We all have our "Egypt" in our life. You know, the thing that God delivered us from, but we want to go back to. Join the host, Iesha Grove, for today's episode where she discusses how going back to things that don't serve us can affect our brain, as well as the dangers of revisiting our "Egypt",...
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Ep. 50: Celebrate with Gratitude
There's so much to be thankful for as we reflect on the journey of the Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, from episode 1-episode 50! Join us to celebrate with the host, Iesha Grove, as she shares words of encouragement along with some of her favorite episodes over the past year, AND gives some...
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Ep. 46: God's Grace is for You
Have you ever felt that God's grace is too good to be true? Do you think there are strings attached as a child of God, or that you have to do certain things in order for Him to bless you, protect you, or hear your prayers? What about feelings that you're not enough, or you're not doing enough?...
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Ep 49: You Can't Rescue Everyone
Being able to help someone else out of their mess can feel empowering. When you're the used to being the person who fixes things, sometimes it's easy to try to step in to help others who don't want to be helped or rescued. In this episode, the host Iesha Grove, shares some personal lessons…
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Ep. 48: Shame Has No Place in God's Grace
Carrying shame in our lives doesn't help us accomplish more, it haults our progress and hurts our spiritual growth. If you want to combat thoughts or beliefs, or even the projections of others of shame to be who you're meant to be in Christ, then this episode is for you. Shame can't coexist with...
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Ep. 47 Legalism or Grace
Have you ever found yourself feeling guilty over something that you didn't do as a Christian like not reading your Bible, or not spending an hour in prayer? If so, take a listen to this epsiode where, the host, Iesha Grove explains how we can trap ourselves into thinking that if we check off all...
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Ep. 45: Facing Adversity with Timothy Alexander (TA)
Imagine being 17 at the peak of your athletic career, when all of a sudden, the world feels like it's caving underneath you. You lose some of your family members, your home, and even get into a car accident that leaves you within inches of your life. If you've ever felt discouraged about a...
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Ep. 44: How We Limit God
It's easy to think that God will give us everything we pray for so long as we wait on Him. However, in today's episode, the host, Iesha Grove, challenges that idea. When we operate in a limited mindset, we also put limits on God. God invites us to actively participate in His plan and partner with...
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Ep. 43: Why Should I Pray?
Sometimes we think that prayer doesn't matter and that there's no need when God is just going to do His thing and His plan is already in place. In this episode, Iesha Grove shares why we should pray, why it matters to God, what happens when we don't pray, and how we can add prayer into our day to...
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Ep. 42: Living on Purpose with Purpose: Maximizing the Next 24 Hours of Your Life
Living on Purpose is about living life with intention that aligns with God's plan for your life. In this episode, the host, Iesha Grove, shares tips and strategies that will help you live life on purpose and maximize the next 24 hours of your life. Aligning with God's purpose is more than prayer,...
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Ep. 41: The Power of Vulnerability and Sharing Your Story
Vulnerability has a bad reputation. At times it's thought to be a sign of weakness or being messy. Vulnerability is necessary for our spiritual, emotional, and mental growth. In this episode, the host Iesha Grove discusses how you can be vulnerable, why it’s so hard to be vulnerable, and the role...
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Ep. 40 Grit or Grace?
Do you ever feel like you struggle between whether or not you need to push yourself to keep going towards your goals, or take the time to slow down and rest and give yourself some grace? It's a hard thing to try to figure out, especially when you're tough on yourself already. Sometimes it's not...
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Ep. 39: Finding Your Identity in Christ
Have you ever struggled to find your place, your people, or your path? This can be daunting if you don't know where to start, or how to settle in to your identity in Christ. In this episode, the host, Iesha Grove, shares with you how you don't have to look any further because whatever you're...
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Ep. 38: Does Hard Work Equal Results?
Have you ever felt like you've been putting in the work and chipping away at something, but you're not getting anywhere? If so, this episode is for you. The host, Iesha Grove, shares what it's like to work for the sake of being busy, without making forward progress in the things that matter. It's...
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Ep. 37: When Church Leaders Fall: The Dangers of Putting People on a Pedestal
It's good to have people in our lives as guides and mentors, but what happens when those who are meant to lead us abuse their authority? In this episode, Iesha Grove shares a story about the damage that takes place when a church leader abuses their leadership, how it cuts deep in a church...
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Ep. 36: Unmasking Perfectionism and Embracing Authenticity: Story Time
Do you struggle with perfectionism? It's hard to let go of things when you're constantly trying to make everything just right. It's hard to ask for help when you're used to doing it on your own, or you know that your way is better. However, God's way is better, and when we let go of…
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Ep. 35: Unveiling Anger: An Honest Conversation about our Emotions
Anger is NOT wrong! There are so many misconceptions that anger is a bad thing- something that we want to avoid at all costs. God gave us our emotions- He wants us to FEEL the world and make sense of the world around us! In this episode, we discuss how we can change the narrative on anger, and...
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Ep. 34: How are You Showing Up for Yourself?
The breakthrough of your success is determined by how you consistently show up for yourself, and address the triggers that creep up along the way. In this episode, the host, Iesha Grove, shares her personal story about how she was recently faced with a situation at work where she didn't show up…
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Ep. 33: The Best Tips to Optimize Your Health with Cassandra Hill
Our health makes a difference in how we show up for ourselves. Join me in this special episode as I interview health coach and expert, Cassandra Hill. This recording is from the 2021 God, Food, and You Summit. Cassandra shares tips on how she changed her life with simple healthy habits and put…
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Ep: 32: How to Build Habits that Stick and Create the Life You Want
Our habits can either make or break our success! In this episode, Iesha explores the transformative topic of "How to Build Habits That Will Stick and Build the Life You Want." Building lasting positive habits and breaking free from old ones can be a daunting task. But we got you covered! Iesha...
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Ep. 31: Getting Through the Pain and Suffering with God
Sometimes there's a season of purging. This is when we are going the tests/trials that God has allowed in our lives that will make us stronger, grow in faith and hope, and point others to Him. It's not something we volunteer to take on in our lives, and that's okay. God doesn't expect us to have…
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Ep. 30: Overcome Guilt and Shame with God's Grace
Are you struggling with feelings of shame and guilt? Do you feel like your past mistakes and failures define you? In this episode of the Encouraged Overcomer Podcast, we dive deep into the topic of overcoming shame and guilt, and finding freedom in God's grace. Join me as I share my own…
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Looking for encouraging messages for Christians? That’s what this podcast is all about! These discussions are meant to encourage you to overcome the hard things in life (like relationships, traumatic life events, the past, etc.) through Bible application, guest interviews, and personal experience. Each episode, Iesha Grove will challenge you to live fully in God’s grace, and keep the faith through the ups and downs of life. You’re invited to listen and be an encouraged overcomer!
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