GOD & I + Life

Disability changed the pace of my life—but it also changed the depth of my faith.In this episode, I share how chronic illness and physical limitations reshaped the way I relate to God. When your body can’t keep up with the life you once had, faith stops being theoretical. It becomes survival. It becomes surrender. It becomes the quiet conversation you have with God in hospital rooms, during long nights, and in moments when strength runs out.This episode explores what happens when productivity disappears, independence looks different, and you’re forced to depend on God in ways you never expected. I talk about learning to pray differently, finding God in weakness, and discovering that intimacy with Him often grows in the places where our control ends.If you’ve ever wondered how to stay close to God when your body feels broken or your life looks different than you planned, this conversation is for you.Because sometimes the greatest spiritual growth doesn’t come through strength—it comes through surrender.In this episode we talk about:• Faith when your body feels unreliable• Letting go of independence without shame• Finding God in hospital rooms and hard seasons• How weakness can deepen spiritual intimacyThis is a reminder that even in limitation, God is still forming you.You are still becoming her.

Nobody prepares you for how much grief lives inside the phrase new normal.It sounds gentle.Almost hopeful.But it usually means something ended—and you didn’t get a vote.In this episode, I’m talking about what it really looks like to live after life shifts because of illness, loss, or unanswered prayers. The quiet grief of the body you had. The routines that disappeared. The version of faith that had to change when productivity was no longer possible.This isn’t about pretending the new normal is beautiful.It’s about learning how to stay present inside it.We talk about surrender without shame, trusting God when healing isn’t immediate, and how love for your life can grow again—even when it looks nothing like what you planned.If you’re grieving a life you didn’t get to keep, this episode is for you.

When your body stops cooperating, faith gets very real.In this episode, I talk honestly about what happens when illness, disability, and unanswered prayers force you to grieve the body you once had. We explore how faith shifts when productivity is no longer possible, when healing is slow—or incomplete—and when dependence feels more like loss than strength.This is a conversation about trusting God while sitting in limitations, learning humility without shame, and discovering that faith isn’t proven by what you can do—but by who you lean on when you can’t do much at all.If you’ve ever felt betrayed by your body, frustrated by your prayers, or unsure how to believe when your strength is gone, this episode is for you.You’re not weak.You’re becoming.🎧 Listener note: This episode includes discussion of chronic illness, disability, medical treatments, and grief.

If this is your first time listening, welcome.This episode marks the beginning of Season Two of Becoming Her.Before pressing play, I gently recommend listening to “A Welcome Into Season Two.” It offers grounding, context, and care for the stories you’re about to hear.In this episode, I share the moment my life changed—the events leading up to a medical emergency, the collapse that followed, and the stillness where God met me in ways I never expected.This is not a story of instant healing or neat answers.It’s a story of survival, surrender, and the faith that held me when my body could not.Listener care:This episode discusses illness, medical trauma, and hospitalization. Please listen at your own pace, pause when needed, and take care of your body and spirit.✨ You are welcome here. You don’t have to rush. Becoming takes time.Affirmations: • I can face hard moments without having all the answers. • God’s presence goes before my understanding. • I am not alone in what changed me.

Before the next chapter was spoken out loud, there was a season of silence.“Before I Spoke Again” is the quiet prequel to Becoming Her—a reflective, faith-filled series created in the midst of sickness, waiting, disability, and deep inner healing. This isn’t a polished comeback story. It’s a gentle unfolding. A return to self. A conversation with God. And a reminder that becoming doesn’t always sound like confidence… sometimes it sounds like breath.Here, we talk honestly about faith, chronic illness, patience, grief, womanhood, and what it means to keep living when life doesn’t look like you planned. There is no rush. No pressure to perform. No need to have the answers.If you’ve ever been held by God in the quiet…If healing has rewritten your life…If you are rebuilding slowly, tenderly, bravely—This space is for you.Rooted. Honest. Sacred. Becoming in real time.Affirmations: • I am allowed to become at my own pace. • My body is not my enemy—it is my responsibility. • God meets me where I am, not where I pretend to be. • I am rooted, even when I am tired.

Episode SummarySeason 2 of Becoming Her was born in silence, sickness, prayer, and waiting. This isn’t a louder season. It isn’t shinier. It’s simply rooted. In this short invitation, you’re welcomed into a space where faith, disability, healing, and becoming are spoken about honestly and tenderly—without hurry.This is a season for women who are still in it. Still waiting. Still becoming.You don’t have to rush here.You don’t have to relate to everything.Take what serves you. Leave what doesn’t.Rest is welcome here.And becoming is never rushed.Thank you for being here. You are not behind. You are becoming.Affirmations:​ I am allowed to pause without explanation.​ Silence can be sacred.​ God meets me where I am.

This evening, we're stepping away from our regular program to focus on a meaningful devotional centered around overcoming fear and timidity. We'll explore the powerful messages found in 2 Timothy 1:7, which reminds us that God has equipped us with a spirit of power, love, and self-discipline, rather than one of fear. Additionally, we'll reflect on Philippians 4:6, which encourages us not to be anxious about anything, but in every situation, to present our requests to God with prayer and thanksgiving. Join us as we seek to deepen our understanding and find encouragement in these verses.

Life is filled with uncertainty, presenting us with challenges and unexpected twists at every turn. However, amid this ever-changing landscape, one constant remains: the profound sense of safety and security that God provides. This spiritual assurance offers us refuge from fear and doubt, reminding us that even when circumstances seem overwhelming, we are never alone. In times of trial, it is this unwavering faith that grounds us, instilling hope and peace in our hearts, guiding us through life’s storms with confidence and resilience.

Top of HeadI am divinely protected from the top of my head to the soles of my feet.I am peace, feminine, and submissive.I honor my body as the temple that nourishes my soul.3rd EyeI am divinely connected to the most high GOD who fills me with discernment.I listen to my intuition everyday.I trust that my life is unfolding exactly as it should.I am guided by GOD on the path to my destiny.ThroatI express my feelings easily, freely, and in the right context.I own my power and feel fully alive.I am calm and confident.I speak positivity and wholeness over my life removing negative language.HeartI give love and love comes back to me.I love myself in every area of my life.I deserve happiness and prosperity.My emotions are balanced and in harmony with a divined energy.Upper stomachI fully enjoy everything that I do.I am powerful, magnificent, and radiant a aura of light.I value and trust myself fully.I am child of GOD.Lower stomachI feel the openness to receive ALL the blessings that life has to offer.I feel the creativity flowing through me.I forgive the past while embracing the present and my future fully.I am worthy of being nurtured and nurturing others.WombI am surrounded by overflowing abundance in my life.I am nourished in my mind, body, and spirit.I have everything that I need for an abundant life.I am fully grounded and safe.I Am Blessed & Enough

Hey love bugs! I'm so excited for you to get some wonderful insight during tonights Bible study where we'll be exploring various chapters of Psalms. We’ll also dive into some enriching discussions on how to find love and peace within ourselves during our daily devotional. So get ready to sit back, grab your notebook, and your favorite drink as we prepare to embark on this meaningful journey together!

Join us on an inspiring journey through the incredible story of Joshua! As he stepped into Moses' shoes, he led God’s people with courage and faith after Moses’ passing. We’ll also add a fun twist with our daily devotional discussion icebreaker! So, get cozy, grab your favorite notebook and pen, and let’s dive deep into His word together!

In today’s daily devotional, we explore the ways in which life can consistently challenge us, presenting various tests that often feel overwhelming. These trials can serve a deeper purpose, as we believe that God places us in these situations to assess our readiness for the next level of our destined purpose. It is during these moments of struggle that we can reflect on our faith, perseverance, and resilience. By embracing these challenges, we may discover hidden strengths and insights that prepare us for what lies ahead. Let us remember that each test is an opportunity for growth and transformation on our spiritual journey.

Anticipate the elevation of your aspirations, the redefining of your purpose, and the ignition of your mission! Soon, you'll discover the transformative power that comes when you align your goals with your deepest intentions. As you prepare to embark on this empowering journey, envision your unique melody of purpose resonating louder than ever. Together, we will harness the energy of change and inspire a meaningful impact! Remember to ask God for what you need and, even more importantly, to express your gratitude for all things—good, bad, big, or small—as we look ahead to the remarkable moments to come!Scriptures:Ruth 2:1-12John 1:2-3Psalms

Join us for our Bible study from tonight, the last one for February! We delved into the story of an unnamed woman who exemplified courage, boldness, and wisdom. Come listen, engage, and enjoy as we continue our journey through the Book of Leviticus!Here are the links to both Bible plans:- YouVersion plan: "ChangeMakers: Unsung Women of the Bible (Vol 2)"—check it out here: https://www.bible.com/en/reading-plans/55415- YouVersion plan: "Wondered by the Word — The Bible in a Year"—check it out here: https://www.bible.com/en/reading-plans/42671

Check out our Bible study from tonight—our last one for February! We explored the stories of Abigail and Moses, also known as Mom (Jo). Come listen, dive in, and enjoy as we continue our work in the book of Numbers. Below are links to both Bible plans:- YouVersion plan: "ChangeMakers: Unsung Women of the Bible (Vol 2)"—check it out here: https://www.bible.com/en/reading-plans/55415- YouVersion plan: "Wondered by the Word — the Bible in a Year"—check it out here: https://www.bible.com/en/reading-plans/42671

Hey love bugs! I’m really looking forward to our upcoming discussions about what it means to walk with Love on our path with God. It’s going to be so important for us to focus on taking time to rest and to make sure we’re not moving too fast in our journey.I can't wait to dive deeper into the scriptures we'll explore together:1 John 3:1Matthew 7:13-14Philippians 4:6-7Romans 8:22-27It’s going to be an enriching experience!

Hey love bug! Enjoy listening to Bible study where we’ll dive into Exodus chapter 10 through 28 for a recap. I can’t wait to fully explore chapters 29 through 35 together! Don’t forget to grab your notebook, a pen, some snacks, and get ready for an exciting storytelling session. It’s going to be so much fun! Also, added in some extra details.

Hey love bugs! I’ve got an exciting episode in store for you where I’ll share all the details about what I’ve been up to these past couple of weeks. So grab a snack, settle in, and get ready for some intriguing updates! You'll definitely want a notepad on hand because I have some amazing new things coming your way that you won’t want to miss!

Hey Lovebugs! I can’t wait for you to join me as we dive into an exciting six-day wrap-up from January 15 to January 20. After our brief hiatus, we’re back and ready to explore so many meaningful insights about how wonderful God is. I’m really looking forward to discovering together how great and powerful we can become when we choose to follow His path. Let’s make the most of this journey ahead!

In today’s daily devotional, we will explore the significance of staying true to yourself. It’s vital to recognize that being authentic allows us to align our actions with our core values and beliefs. Each step we take in life comes with its own set of challenges and uncertainties; therefore, it’s important to trust in the path we choose. This faith not only empowers us to move forward confidently but also reminds us that we are never alone. God is always by our side, guiding and supporting us through every decision and obstacle we encounter. Embracing this trust enables us to navigate life’s journey with a sense of peace and assurance.

I’m excited to invite you to join me soon as we explore the art and science of patience. We’ll delve into how our inner selves can significantly impact our spiritual journeys. I can't wait for our discussions and the insights we’ll uncover together!

Podcast Episode Description:Welcome to our special three-day daily devotional series focusing on embracing Faith, experiencing true Freedom, and allowing God to guide you through life's journey. Over the next three days, join us as we delve into profound reflections and practical insights to strengthen your spiritual walk.Day 1: Embracing Faith - Discover how to deepen your trust in God's promises and build a foundation of unwavering faith. We'll explore scripture passages that illuminate the path to living a faith-filled life and share personal testimonies that inspire.Day 2: Experiencing Freedom - Learn how to break free from the chains of fear and doubt. We'll discuss the liberating power of God's love and how embracing His truth can set you free to live a life of joy and purpose.Day 3: Allowing God to Guide You - Find out how to surrender your plans to God's will and receive His divine guidance. We'll provide practical steps to tune into God's voice and navigate through the challenges of life with His wisdom.Each day will be filled with uplifting messages, guided prayers, and action steps to help you apply these principles to your daily life. Whether you're seeking encouragement, direction, or a deeper relationship with God, this devotional series is designed to empower and transform you.Tune in each day and let your soul be refreshed and renewed. Let's embark on this journey together and allow God to illuminate our paths.

In this episode of our Daily Devotional Podcast, we explore the power of gratitude and its role in strengthening your faith. Start your day with a reflective meditation and be inspired by biblical teachings that illuminate the path of hope and love. Join us as we discuss practical ways to incorporate gratitude into your daily routine and discover the transformative effect it can have on your life. Tune in to uplift your spirit and nurture your soul with our heartfelt discussions and powerful prayers.

Join us for an inspiring daily devotional as we embrace God's word on January 7th. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your faith and connect with others in our community!

Join us for another uplifting daily devotional, where we explore themes of encouragement, strength, and authenticity. It’s a space for open hearts and open conversations! So, sit back, relax, and if you want to see the experience come to life, be sure to check out our YouTube channel. We can’t wait to share this journey with you!

Prepare yourself for an exciting journey as we embark on our daily devotional! Join me for an inspiring experience that you won’t want to miss. Be sure to check out all the visuals on our YouTube channel. Let’s dive in together with enthusiasm!

Prepare for an exciting journey as we begin our daily devotional! Join me for an inspiring experience, and don’t forget to check out all the visuals on our YouTube channel. Let’s dive in together!

Get ready for an exciting journey as we kick off the first devotional of the year! Join me for an inspiring experience, and don’t forget to check out all the visuals on our YouTube channel! Let’s dive in together!

In today’s daily devotional, we explored the importance of not having our own personal plans, but instead following God's plan and trusting in His guidance. We acknowledged that some things may work for us in a particular season but may not serve our long-term interests. It's perfectly okay to start something and later realize it no longer benefits us. All we need to do is pray about it, pray for it, and pray through it—without fear, but with encouragement and determination.

Join us for a heartfelt daily devotional on November 14th and 15th! Let's come together to reflect, recharge, and deepen our spiritual journey. Don’t miss these inspiring moments!

This evening, we will be focusing on our verse of the day, diving into our daily devotionals, and exploring the insights found in Proverbs chapters 7 through 9. It's a wonderful opportunity to come together with friends and deepen our understanding of God’s Word. As we share our thoughts and reflections, we can encourage one another and grow in our faith. Let's prepare our hearts for meaningful discussions and allow the wisdom from these verses to illuminate our paths.

In today’s devotionals, we delve into the profound truth that each of us possesses the remarkable ability to shape the narrative of our lives. With God as our steadfast guide, we are empowered to navigate our journeys and embrace the unique purpose He has set before us. This journey is not just about self-determination; it’s about aligning our choices with divine intentions, allowing grace to illuminate our path.The following verses remind us of this beautiful partnership:- **Psalms 68:19** captures the essence of God’s unfailing support, declaring that He daily bears our burdens, reminding us we are never alone in our struggles or triumphs.- **Psalm 92:14-15** speaks to the fruitful lives we can lead, even in our later years, portraying a vibrant existence that reflects God’s faithfulness and continual rejuvenation of our spirit.- **Ephesians 4:32** encourages us to embody compassion and kindness, urging us to forgive one another just as God forgave us. This underscores the importance of fostering relationships grounded in love and understanding.As we reflect on these scriptures, let us embrace the responsibility and privilege we have to write our life’s script, with our hearts open to God’s guidance and purpose.

Happy Veterans Day to all those who have bravely served our nation! Today, as we honor the contributions of our veterans, let’s take a moment to delve deeper into our verse of the day and explore the daily devotionals that center around the themes of consciousness and revival.In this spirit, we'll reflect on the following verses:- **2 Corinthians 3:17** reminds us of the transformative power of the Spirit, stating that where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. This verse encourages us to be aware of the spiritual consciousness that liberates us from worldly constraints.- **2 Corinthians 5:16** invites us to view one another through a lens of spiritual understanding, urging us not to judge others based on earthly standards but to recognize our true identity in Christ.- **Matthew 6:19-20** challenges us to consider our priorities, warning against storing treasures on earth where they are vulnerable to decay and theft. Instead, we are called to invest in eternal treasures that reflect our faith and consciousness of God’s kingdom.Through contemplation of these scriptures, we can embark on a journey of revival—refreshing our spirits and renewing our commitment to live with purpose and awareness of our faith's impact on both ourselves and the world around us.

In today's episode, we're gearing up to explore our devotionals and delve into our heartfelt trauma poem, "Letter to a Lost Mom." We're also excited to share some sneak peeks of all the new and inspiring things coming your way with GOD & I + Life. So stay tuned, hold on tight, and let's get ready for an incredible journey ahead!Key Points:Prayers“Tough love is tough to do, God. Yet somehow, you do it with me every day. Thank you for fighting for what I need, even when it gets in the way of what I want.”“Lord, there are so many advertisements and ideas in the world that tell us what we "deserve." Show me what the healthier perspective is, and then help me show it to others.”QuestionWhat is the difference between being a "happiness wisher" versus a "goodness coach?"QuoteAnd if we let the people we care about head off in this "opposite" direction because we're afraid of saying something they don't want to hear, we miss an opportunity to speak out something they need to hear.

In this episode, we will delve into the profound effects of trauma on our lives and explore various techniques for healing with the support of faith in God.Verses:Romans 1:18; 8:38-39Psalms 34:18, 147:3, 148:1-14Isaiah 41:10

Ever wondered about the powerful connection between your mind, body, and spirit? Get ready for part 2 of our spiritual health series, where we'll explore this fascinating topic in depth. Grab a seat and let's embark on this enlightening journey together!

Have you ever stopped to consider how your mind and body connect with your spirit? In the this 2 part episode, we'll be delving deeper into this topic. So, grab a seat and let's dive in together!

Imagine the possibilities of experiencing a deeper, more meaningful connection beyond the usual romantic intimacy. There's so much to uncover when it comes to building stronger connections. Stay tuned for what's to come! Songs: - Marvin Sapp: Never would have made it- Kierra Sheard: Indescribable- Kirk Franklin: Imagine me- J Moss: Praise on the insideBonus song - Lewis Capaldi: Before you go

Isn't it interesting how we often have one vision for our lives, only to realize that what we truly value might be different? Would you still be willing to fight for it?Breakdown:* Career: Mark 12: 41-44; “I’m getting ready by Tasha Cobbs Leonard feat. Nicki Minaj* Relationships: Set me free by Lecrae & YK Osiris* Parenthood: In the middle by Isaac Carree * You: Genesis 12: 1-3; Stronger by the score

This is the first week of September, and I'm excited to share a God review of the little nuggets that have been dropped throughout the week. I'll also be talking about some songs that have really resonated with me and how they've been weaving through my life. Stay tuned for some inspiring insights and good vibes!

Let's dive into a little about me and explore the reasons behind why I started this podcast!