Elevate and Empower Podcast

Elevate and Empower Podcast

By Bri-Lee GunterEducationSelf-Improvement
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Elevate and Empower Podcast episodes

  • Leading with Purpose: Bringing Christ into Every Role You Hold

    Episode 31: Leading with Purpose Bringing Christ into Every Role You Hold


    In this episode, we explore what it looks like to lead with purpose not just at work, but in every role you carry as a woman of faith. From the way you show up at home, in friendships, in your career, and in your community, Christ is calling you to lead with intention and love. You’ll discover how to invite Him into daily decisions, reflect His character in how you serve others, and live as an example of faith wherever you are planted.


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    6 min
  • Rising in Faith Finding Confidence in Your Calling

    Your confidence doesn’t come from you it comes from Christ. Let’s rise in faith together.


    Episode 30: Rising in Faith Finding Confidence in Your Calling


    In this episode, we talk about what it means to rise in faith when doubt and fear try to hold you back. You’ll learn how to root your confidence in Christ, recognize the unique calling God has placed on your life, and take bold steps forward with trust instead of hesitation. Whether you’re stepping into a new season or simply needing a reminder of God’s promises, this conversation will encourage you to stand firm, walk confidently, and rise in the purpose He has for you.


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    7 min
  • Part 4: Living with a Guarded Heart and a Joyful Spirit

    Episode 29: Living with a Guarded Heart and a Joyful Spirit


    In the final part of our Guard Your Heart & Grow in Joy series, we’ll bring everything together learning how to walk daily with a guarded heart and a spirit overflowing with joy. This episode focuses on moving from study to practice: what it looks like to live intentionally, protect your heart from distractions, and carry the joy of the Lord into your relationships, work, and personal walk with Christ. You’ll be encouraged with practical steps and biblical wisdom to help you finish strong and continue growing beyond this series.


    Let’s connect: TikTok @brigunter

    7 min
  • Part 3: Cultivating Joy in Every Season

    Episode 28: Cultivating Joy in Every Season


    In Part 3 of our Guard Your Heart & Grow in Joy series, we’ll look at what it means to experience joy that lasts through every season of life the highs, the lows, and the in-between. Joy isn’t about circumstances; it’s about staying rooted in God’s presence. Together, we’ll explore how to nurture a heart that chooses joy daily, no matter what season you’re walking through.


    Let’s connect!

    TikTok @brigunter

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    7 min
  • Part 2: Recognizing Joy Blockers: Wearing the Breastplate of Righteousness

    Episode 27: Recognizing Joy Blockers: Wearing the Breastplate of Righteousness


    In Part 2 of our Guard Your Heart & Grow in Joy series, we explore Ephesians 6:14 and the powerful protection of the Breastplate of Righteousness. Our joy is often stolen by subtle “joy blockers” comparison, unforgiveness, fear, and negative self-talk. These aren’t just bad habits; they’re spiritual attacks meant to pull our hearts away from God’s truth.


    In this episode, we’ll talk about:

    • ​ How to identify and name the joy blockers in your life
    • ​ What the Breastplate of Righteousness is and why it’s essential to guard your heart
    • ​ Practical ways to “put it on” daily through choices, thoughts, and actions
    • ​ How righteousness in Christ restores joy and peace, no matter your circumstances


    If you’ve been feeling weighed down, distracted, or distant from God, this conversation will equip you to recognize what’s stealing your joy and protect your heart with the unshakable truth of His Word.


    6 min
  • Part 1: Guarding Your Heart – Why It Matters

    Episode 26: Guarding Your Heart – Why It Matters part 1


    In this powerful kickoff to our August series Guard Your Heart & Grow in Joy, we dive into the wisdom of Proverbs 4:23:

    “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”


    Your heart is more than just emotions it’s the center of your identity, your faith, and your leadership. When left unguarded, it becomes vulnerable to distraction, discouragement, and disconnection from God’s truth.


    In today’s episode, we’ll explore:

    • ​ What it truly means to guard your heart
    • ​ Why your heart is a spiritual battleground
    • ​ Three practical ways to begin protecting your heart daily


    Grab your journal, open your Bible, and let’s lay the foundation for a joyful, guarded heart that leads with purpose and strength.


    Let’s connect!!!

    TikTok- @brigunter

    Instagram- @elevate_empower_leadership

    6 min
  • Leading When You’re Grieving, Healing, or In Transition

    Ep 25: Leading When You’re Grieving, Healing, or In Transition


    Leadership doesn’t pause when life hits hard. Whether you’re navigating grief, healing from emotional wounds, or standing in a season of personal transition this episode is your reminder that you’re not alone, and you’re still called.


    In this heartfelt episode of Elevate & Empower, we’re getting real about what it looks like to show up as a leader when your heart is heavy or your footing feels uncertain.

    You’ll hear:


    💔 How to lead while carrying grief or emotional pain

    🌱 Practical ways to hold space for yourself and your team

    ⏸️ What it means to slow down without stepping away from your purpose

    🙏 Faith-forward reminders that God still equips you—even in your lowest

    👣 Gentle steps to help you re-center, re-align, and move forward with grace


    You don’t have to lead perfectly just honestly. This conversation will hold space for your humanity and your leadership.


    🎧 Tune in now

    Connect here: @elevate_empower_leadership

    9 min
  • Imposter Syndrome in the Summer Silence: How to Combat the Doubt

    Episode 24: Imposter Syndrome in the Summer Silence: How to Combat the Doubt


    Summer can be a quiet season but for many women, it’s in that silence where imposter syndrome speaks the loudest. If you’ve felt unseen, unsure, or questioning your purpose lately, this episode is your invitation to reset your thoughts and reclaim your truth.

    You’ll learn why imposter syndrome creeps in when life slows down and 4 powerful ways to shut it down with grace, Scripture, and purpose.


    God’s still working — even in the quiet.


    Let’s connect: @elevate_empower_leadership

    9 min
  • Why You’re Already Qualified: A Conversation for the Overthinker

    Episode 23: Why You’re Already Qualified: A Conversation for the Overthinker


    Have you ever talked yourself out of your own calling?

    If overthinking has you stuck in fear, perfectionism, or comparison, this episode is for you.

    In this honest conversation, we’re dismantling the lie that you’re not ready and reminding you that you’re already qualified through God’s purpose, not the world’s standards.

    You’ll walk away with encouragement, scripture truth, and 3 declarations to fight back when doubt creeps in.


    Tune in! And don’t forget to follow the show!


    Connect with me on Instagram @elevate_empower_leadership

    7 min
  • Halfway There: Reset Your Goals With Purpose

    Episode 22: Halfway There: Reset Your Goals With Purpose


    Feeling behind on your 2025 goals? Before you throw out the whole year, let’s pause and reset with God at the center.


    In this episode, we’ll reflect on what’s working, release what’s not, and realign with purpose. You’ll walk away with clarity, encouragement, and a simple 3-goal strategy to reset your focus for the next six months.

    It’s not too late you’re just getting started.


    Listen in now!

    Let’s connect- @elevate_empower_leadership

    8 min

About Elevate and Empower Podcast

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On Elevate & Empower, we’re guiding women to lead with purpose and faith at the center. Hosted by Bri-Lee Gunter, a leadership coach and mom who gets it, this podcast is for women who want to…