Going in Grace

In this episode of Going in Grace, Dr. Stover reframes ministry as faithful service in everyday life, not just preaching or holding a public role. She explains how keeping commitments, serving without recognition, and honoring present responsibilities reflect God’s character and prepare believers for greater assignments.

Chapters

01:25 The everyday ministry of showing up
02:20 How dependability serves coworkers and family
03:43 Good works that point people toward God
04:42 Ordinary acts that count as ministry
05:12 Faithfulness in small things prepares us for more
06:40 A practical check on your dependability
07:40 Guarding your word and commitments
08:38 Serving faithfully when no one notices

In this episode, Dr. Stover explores how believers can let go of their past mistakes and embrace God's mercies every day. It emphasizes the importance of renewing our minds, forgiving ourselves, and moving forward in God's grace.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to God's Mercies and Version History
02:24 The Role of Grace and Forgiveness in Moving Forward
05:47 The Difference Between Guilt, Repentance, and Regret
08:11 Living in the Present and Forgetting the Past
09:09 Three Steps to Walk in God's New Mercies
12:02 Practical Steps to Delete Your Version History

In this episode Dr. Stover explores how good things can become weights that slow us down spiritually. It offers practical insights from scripture on identifying and laying aside these weights to run our race effectively.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction: The concept of weights and their impact on spiritual race
02:21 The Amplified version: Removing unnecessary burdens and weights
04:43 Seeking approval and the trap of pleasing people
06:11 Distraction and busyness: What truly matters
07:10 Carrying responsibilities that belong to God and others
08:07 Trusting God and releasing others into His hands
08:35 Assessing weights: Are they helping or hindering your race?

In this episode, Dr. Stover revisits key themes from recent episodes, emphasizing the importance of responding to the Holy Spirit's prompts for deeper spiritual growth. Brandi Stover encourages listeners to reflect on prayer, relationships, dreams, rejection, and personal application.

Chapters

01:25 Deepening prayer and overcoming obstacles
01:53 Relationships and intentionality
03:21 The role of dreams in spiritual guidance
04:48 Lessons from biblical stories of rejection
06:40 Focusing on one area of growth at a time
07:39 Deep application over more information
08:33 Encouragement to reflect and respond to God's prompts

In this final episode of the Rejection Stories series, Dr. Stover explores the profound stories of rejection faced by biblical figures Paul and David, offering insights on how to handle rejection in our own lives with faith and resilience.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Rejection in Biblical Stories
00:28 Paul's Rejection by His Own People
01:25 Physical Attacks and Rejection from Opponents
02:25 Abandonment and Forsaking by Fellow Workers
05:21 David's Rejection and Parental Neglect
07:46 God's Call and the Value of the Unworthy
09:12 Rejection as Part of God's Purpose
10:40 Rejection's Reasons and How to Respond
11:39 Encouragement to Keep Moving Forward
12:36 Prayer for Healing and Purpose

In part four of the Rejection Stories series, Dr. Brandi Stover explores how biblical figures like Moses and Jeremiah faced rejection and how their stories offer guidance for overcoming rejection in our own lives. Learn about the lessons from their experiences and how faith can help us persevere.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to biblical rejection stories
02:26 Moses' intercession and God's mercy
05:52 Jeremiah faces national rejection and humiliation
07:20 Jeremiah's emotional pain and trust in God
08:44 Lessons on overcoming rejection from biblical figures
09:14 Closing thoughts and encouragement

In part three of the Rejection Stories series, Dr. Brandi Stover explores how to overcome rejection through the inspiring story of Joseph, emphasizing faith, forgiveness, and setting healthy boundaries. Discover practical insights on handling family rejection and walking in God's purpose despite adversity.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Rejection and Its Impact
02:22 Perspective on Family Rejection and God's Plan
04:45 Joseph's Forgiveness and God's Sovereignty
05:42 Walking in Love and Forgiveness
06:12 Empowerment Through God's Strength
06:42 Closing Remarks and Invitation to Reflect

In part two of the "Rejection Stories" series, Dr. Brandi Stover explores the story of Leah from the Bible, highlighting how she faced rejection and found strength through faith. It offers insights into overcoming personal rejection and trusting God's plan.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Leah's story and rejection
01:57 Cultural context of marriage in biblical times
03:55 Leah's hope for Jacob's love and her rejection
05:52 Leah's spiritual awakening and praise to God
07:10 Lessons on resilience and trusting God's plan

In this episode, Dr. Stover begins a series that explores the theme of rejection in the lives of biblical figures and how it relates to our own spiritual journeys. In part one of this series we explore the rejection faced by Jesus Christ. Brandi shares insights from Scripture on how rejection is a part of walking in God's purpose and offers encouragement for facing adversity.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Rejection and Its Role in Spiritual Growth
01:54 Jesus' Teachings on Rejection and Mistreatment
04:11 Facing Unwarranted Reputational Rejection Today
05:35 Jesus' Warnings About Opposition and Rejection
06:33 Encouragement to Endure Rejection as Part of God's Plan

In this episode Dr. Brandi Stover explores the significance of dreams in spiritual communication, emphasizing how God uses dreams to guide, warn, instruct, and reveal. It encourages listeners to pay attention to their dreams, document them, and seek divine interpretation.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the significance of dreams in spiritual life
02:26 How to start paying attention and documenting dreams
04:13 Understanding symbols and personal meanings in dreams
06:11 The importance of discernment and prayer in dream interpretation
07:07 Encouragement to stop ignoring divine messages in dreams
07:36 Practical steps to seek understanding and clarity in dreams