Destiny by Design w/ Nedra Owens

If your life feels inconsistent, the issue isn’t strategy—it’s identity. In this episode, I break down how a lack of self-awareness impacts your decisions, leadership, and confidence—and how clarity changes everything.

In this episode, Nedra Owens challenges the belief that something is wrong with you when life feels unclear. Through powerful biblical insight and practical teaching, she reveals that the real issue isn’t confusion—it’s a lack of identity discovery. If you’ve ever questioned your purpose, felt unqualified, or struggled to move forward, this episode will help you understand why—and show you how clarity truly begins. Because when you discover who you are… everything changes.

In this episode of Destiny by Design, we explore a powerful truth: God has given you purpose, but your destiny is determined by your daily decisions. While God is sovereign, passivity is not obedience. Purpose is what’s placed inside of you—but destiny is how you choose to live it out. If you’ve been feeling stuck or unclear, this episode will challenge you to stop waiting and start moving with clarity and intention—because without direction, life becomes disordered, and disorder always produces loss.

It's time to answer some questions that I have been submitted.   How do I say "no" without feeling guilty?  How do I find my voice in environments that try to silence me?  What if I feel called to lead but no one is following me yet?  How do I deal with friendships that no longer support where I'm going?  

Experience a powerful moment from the 2025 Reigning Women Gathering! In this impactful excerpt, Apostle Dominic Owens delivers profound wisdom on the topic of money—specifically how to grow and manage your finances God’s way. This message will challenge your mindset, strengthen your faith, and equip you with biblical principles for financial increase.

In this episode, we explore how discomfort is often the birthplace of growth, and how embracing stretching seasons can lead to greater strength, confidence, and purpose.

Let’s uncover the truth about imposter syndrome—what it is, why it shows up, and how to silence the inner critic so you can lead with confidence.

Success leaves clues—learn the mindset, routines, and disciplines that set wealthy people apart and how you can start walking in them today. 

The lack of exposure can have more damage than you think. This episode unpacks how exposure can shift your mindset and change your future. 

Let’s explore what God meant when is said that the woman would be a ‘helper suitable’ for man in Genesis. If you think she was made to be secondary, then it’s time to listen to this podcast.

An excerpt from the message entitled, Seizing Opportunities, by Pastor Nedra Owens at the 2025 Reigning Women Gathering.

The opposite of perfectionism is not sloppiness, it’s excellence. Let’s explore the difference.

There is no room for fear in our lives. We must be brave and let go of anything that is holding us back. Not casting our cares on God can hold us back.

There is no room for fear in our lives. We must be brave and let go of anything that is holding us back. Not casting our cares on God can hold us back.

Do you ever have moments of feeling overwhelmed? Tired? Hopeless? You can’t stay there. You must learn how to encourage yourself. 

We’ve all been frustrated before. How we deal with it greatly determines our outcome. Let’s simply deal with frustration in a healthy way.

There may be lies that we are telling ourselves that are leading us down the wrong path. Let's look at common lies that we may tell ourselves and move in a different direction.

There may be lies that we are telling ourselves that are leading us down the wrong path. Let's look at common lies that we may tell ourselves and move in a different direction.

Learning our position in Christ determines how we see ourself and navigate in life.

Could the way you maintain cleanliness in your home reflect the organization of your thoughts? There are so many benefits in keeping your house clean and guest ready including opportunities for promotion.

Procrastination is an assassination of our progress. Do not put off what you can do today.

A simple nonverbal cue can help shift a negative or uncertain mindset to one of empowerment. There is power in shaking your head ‘yes’.

Prayer is powerful tool. When we pray we must pray and declare God's word back to Him. Start your year with a prayer that ensures that your life is set on the path of good success.

How are you showing up in life? Regardless of circumstance and people, you are changing things around you? Are you happening to life or is life happening to you? Part 2 explores the characteristics of a victor mindset.

How are you showing up in life? Are circumstances and people the reason why you are not doing well in life? If so, all roads are leading to a victim mindset. Part 1 explores how to identify and pull away from a victim mindset. 

Having an heart of gratitude can be so simple. However, it can lead to a powerful transformation.

Part 2 - Reflecting on whether you've achieved your goals is essential for growth and progress. This podcast will explore the importance of assessing your achievements, recognizing when to change and getting a better strategy to reach new heights.

Reflecting on whether you've achieved your goals is essential for growth and progress. This podcast will explore the importance of assessing your achievements, recognizing when to change and getting a better strategy to reach new heights.

You've heard of 'you are what you eat', but have you heard, 'you are who you hang around'? Well it's true. Let's explore how our closest friends reflect who we are.

Are there ungodly patterns that you've noticed passing down your family line? Be encouraged because God is calling you to put an end to it.  

Are you being intentional with your money?. The 50/30/200 Budget Rule is simple and effective. Let’s talk about it.

Have you ever asked yourself that if God had dinner at His place, would I be on His guest list?  Psalm 15 helps us to explore the answer to this question.

We are all faced with times of uncertainty. Let’s explore how to be confident during times of uncertainty.

We all have dealt with stress, but let’s look at stress from a different perspective. Maybe we should rejoice when we identify stress in our lives.

Do you have a good strategy against the four major fears? Let’s get started with the specifics.

Our words are so powerful that they steer the course of our life. We can face fear with God given words and defeat fear every single time.

For the next few weeks we are going to dip into fear and how to overcome it. First we must face our fears with the help of God. Let's learn from David on how to face our fears.

Do you know how to identify toxicity in a relationship? Let's explore what is toxic behavior and allow God to set the bar of what a good relationship looks like.

Better relationships equal a better quality of life. Let’s explore the things that we can do to make any relationship better.

Is your work ethics helping or hurting your organization? When a person has strong work ethics, one is more hirable, builds a better reputation and creates the foundation for a successful career. 

There are multiple opportunities to have multiple streams of income. The days are over relying on one source of income.  This episode will explore ideas to add to our income portfolio.

Have you ever wondered what Navy SEALs, Olympic gold medalists, successful entrepreneurs and other successful people have in common? They have developed habits that contribute to their success. Success does not come accidentally. This episode will examine the habits of highly successful people.

Submission has become a word that a lot of people cringe in simply hearing the word. Should we lean in or run in the opposite direction? Special guest, Pastor Dominic Owens, shares wisdom and insight that will bless any relationship.

Submission has become a word that a lot of people cringe in simply hearing the word. Should we lean in or run in the opposite direction? Special guest, Pastor Dominic Owens, shares wisdom and insight that will bless any relationship.

New Year’s resolutions is seemingly pointless. How many times have we set new year’s resolutions but never completed them?  God has a better way for you to set plans and fulfill them. This year is the time to see it come to pass.

We are starting the New Year off with our focus on God in prayer. Our lives will never be successful without having a life of prayer. This episode is a prayer for success in 2024.

Do people trust you? Are you a person of secrecy and lies? Can you admit that you’ve made a mistake? We must value the trust factor in our relationships. Trust has to be earned. Let’s explore how to earn trust and build better relationships.

Do people trust you? Do people have enough confidence in you to follow you? Have you burnt some bridges that has damaged trust in a relationship? Trust has to be earned. Let’s explore how to earn trust and build better relationships.

A vital skill to possess in being successful in any arena is ‘taking the initiative’. When one takes initiative, one demonstrates confidence and a willingness to work hard. If you want promotion and acceleration, then start taking the initiative.

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions. Life is full of decisions. We make decisions based on what is in our hearts. When presented with decisions, it can be a test. Passing or failing the test can be directly linked to our right to rule over circumstances and the world.