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Monday Daily Affirmations: I Am Called By Name

Start your day with confidence, peace, and purpose through these Daily Affirmations for Adults. Each episode is a short but powerful way to realign your heart and mind with biblical truth. Speak life over your day, renew your faith, and step into God’s promises with Scripture-based affirmations.

Here are your Monday affirmations. I will read the phrase, then you

Take a deep breath. This is a new day filled with God’s grace and

I am a child of God, chosen and loved.

1 John 3:1

I am fearfully and wonderfully made.

Psalm 139:14

I am fully known and loved fully by God.

Psalm 139:1–2

I have been chosen before the foundation of the world.

Ephesians 1:4

I am created in the image of God.

Genesis 1:27

I am redeemed and made new in Christ.

2 Corinthians 5:17

I am set apart for God’s purpose.

1 Peter 2:9

I am God’s masterpiece, created for good works.

Ephesians 2:10

I am loved with an everlasting love.

Jeremiah 31:3

I am called by

Isaiah 43:1

I am not my past. I am a new creation.

2 Corinthians 5:17

I have been bought with a price and I belong to God.

1 Corinthians 6:20

I’m seated in heavenly places with Christ.

Ephesians 2:6

I am co-heir with Christ.

Romans 8:17

I am not rejected. I am accepted in Christ.

Ephesians 1:6

I am never alone. God is always with me.

Hebrews 13:5

I am valuable and precious in God’s sight.

Isaiah 43:4

I have been set free by the truth of Jesus.

John 8:36

I am more than a conqueror through Christ.

Romans 8:37

I am a light in this world, shining for Christ.

Matthew 5:14

I am God’s dwelling place. His Spirit lives within me.

1 Corinthians 3:16

I am forgiven and free from condemnation.

Romans 8:1

I have a divine purpose and calling from God.

Jeremiah 29:11

I am dearly loved and nothing can separate me from God’s love.

Romans 8:38–39

Father, thank You for reminding me who I am in You. Help me to walk

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Is Premarital Sex a Sin? And Other Audience Questions: Daily Devotional, Daily Bible Study

In this episode, Is Premarital Sex a Sin? And Other Audience Questions, Rachael Groll answers some of the most common (and often uncomfortable) questions Christians wrestle with. From understanding what the Bible really says about sex and tithing, to discovering purpose and embracing God’s forgiveness, Rachael brings biblical truth and grace-filled perspective to each topic. She reminds listeners that God’s love doesn’t shame us: it transforms us. This episode encourages anyone seeking clarity to lean into Scripture, trust God’s design, and live out their faith with confidence and conviction.

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Takeaways

The show tithes to Compassion International to support children in need.

Tithing is a biblical principle that reflects our trust in God.

Premarital sex is viewed as a sin based on God's design for marriage.

Biblical figures were imperfect, yet God used them for His purposes.

God's forgiveness is available to all who seek it sincerely.

No one is too far gone for God's love and forgiveness.

We have free will in our relationship with God.

Finding purpose involves understanding spiritual gifts and passions.

Every believer is called to know God and make Him known.

Spiritual direction can help individuals discover their unique calling.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Q&A Session

02:20 The Importance of Tithing

06:40 Understanding Premarital Sex in the Church

09:19 God's Forgiveness and Love

13:22 Finding Your Purpose in God's Plan

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Friday Daily Affirmations: Finding Rest in God Alone

End your week anchored in peace and presence. This episode invites

Affirmations for rest, renewal, and surrender:

The week is ending, and as we step into the weekend, let’s take a

Repeat after me, then listen to the Bible verse.

I release my worries and trust God to handle what I cannot.

1 Peter 5:7

God’s peace fills my heart and I rest in His presence.

Matthew 11:28

I am not defined by my mistakes. God’s grace is greater than my

Lamentations 3:22–23

I let go of the need to control everything and surrender to God’s

Proverbs 3:5–6

I am deeply loved by God and nothing can separate me from His love.

Romans 8:38–39

God refreshes

Isaiah 40:31

I will be fully present today, trusting that God holds tomorrow.

Matthew 6:34

My body, mind, and spirit find rest in God alone.

Psalm 62:1

I let go of striving and choose to rest in God’s love.

Zephaniah 3:17

I step into the weekend with joy, knowing that God is in control.

Psalm 118:24

God’s presence is my safe place.

Psalm 91:1

I am fully known and fully loved by God.

Psalm 139:1–2

I will not let stress steal my peace today.

Philippians 4:6–7

God is my refuge and I am safe in His hands.

Psalm 46:1

I do not need to have all the answers. I trust God.

Romans 11:33

God is fighting my battles and I can rest in His victory.

Exodus 14:14

I will not fear because God is with me.

Isaiah 41:13

I am held together by God’s love even when life feels overwhelming.

Colossians 1:17

God’s goodness and mercy follow me every day.

Psalm 23:6

I will not carry burdens that God has already taken from me.

Matthew 11:29–30

I am at peace because God is in control.

Isaiah 26:3

I trust in God’s timing even when I don’t understand.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

I will lay down my burdens and take on God’s.

Psalm 4:8

I am never alone for God is always with me.

Deuteronomy 31:6

No matter what happens today, God is still good.

Nahum 1:7

Closing Prayer:

Father, as this week comes to an end, I lay my burdens at Your

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Passion Vs. Romance: Love, Sex, and the Bible: Daily Devotional, Daily Bible Study

In this episode, Passion vs. Romance, Rachael Groll unpacks the difference between fleeting passion and lasting, godly love. She explains that real fulfillment in relationships isn’t found in momentary excitement or physical connection alone—it’s built on admiration, respect, and a shared relationship with God. Rachael also addresses how chasing emotional highs or unhealthy escapes can leave us empty, while choosing commitment and spiritual intimacy leads to genuine joy. This conversation invites listeners to see passion not as something to chase, but as something that grows naturally within a God-centered, enduring love.

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Takeaways

We should not be separating passion from respect.

Chasing the ultimate feeling of a fulfilling relationship is common.

That craving is for God, not just physical intimacy.

Addiction can take many forms, not just sex.

People often discover too late the consequences of unhealthy relationships.

True fulfillment comes from God-honoring relationships.

The pursuit of fulfillment should align with God's design.

Sex is not the ultimate answer to fulfillment.

Healthy relationships require commitment and respect.

Understanding the deeper needs behind desires is crucial.

Chapters

00:00 The Gift of Marriage

01:01 God's Design for Relationships

01:04 Final Reflections on Love and God’s Desire

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Thursday Daily Affirmations: The Light For My Path

You were created on purpose—for a purpose. In this episode of Daily

God created you for a reason. Your life is not an accident, and

As you listen to these affirmations, let them remind you that God

I’ll say the affirmation, pause so you can repeat it after me, and

Affirmations and Scriptures:

God has a purpose for my life and I walk in His plan.

Jeremiah 29:11

I trust in the Lord to guide my steps.

Proverbs 3:5–6

I seek wisdom, and God gives it freely.

James 1:5

God is directing my steps and I do not walk alone.

Psalm 37:23

I am a light in this world, shining for Christ.

Matthew 5:14

God has prepared good works for me to do today.

Ephesians 2:10

I am equipped

2 Timothy 3:17

I walk in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 1:8

I will walk in faith, not in fear.

2 Timothy 1:7

God’s Word lights my path.

Psalm 119:105

I choose obedience, knowing God’s ways are best.

Deuteronomy 5:33

I live with purpose and do not waste my time.

Ephesians 5:15–16

I am called to make an impact for God’s Kingdom.

Matthew 28:19–20

I have the mind of Christ and seek His wisdom daily.

1 Corinthians 2:16

I am a vessel for God’s work.

2 Corinthians 4:7

I will not grow weary in doing good.

Galatians 6:9

God’s purpose for me cannot be stopped.

Job 42:2

I do everything for the glory of God.

Colossians 3:23

God is using my life to accomplish His plan.

Romans 8:28

I am bold in sharing the gospel.

Romans 1:16

I walk in step with the Spirit.

Galatians 5:25

I remain steadfast in my calling.

1 Corinthians 15:58

God will finish the work He started in me.

Philippians 1:6

I live with an eternal perspective.

Colossians 3:2

I press forward in my faith, knowing my reward is in Heaven.

Philippians 3:13–14

Closing Prayer:

Father, thank You for calling me to a life of purpose. Help me to

In Jesus’ name, amen.

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Serving Your Spouse: Love, Sex, and the Bible: Daily Devotional, Daily Bible Study

In this episode, Serving Your Spouse, Rachael Groll talks about what it really means to love through service in marriage. She reminds listeners that when we honor and value each other as people created in God’s image, our relationships begin to reflect His heart. Rachael shares how genuine love grows when both partners choose humility over pride and service over self-centeredness. As couples learn to meet each other’s needs with compassion and grace, emotional and physical intimacy deepen naturally: becoming the kind of connection God intended from the beginning.

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Takeaways

Throughout the entire book, we see this man and woman relating to each other in peace.

There's not a lot of arguing; it's about serving the other person.

Valuing the other person as made in God's image is crucial.

Expressing love, appreciation, and gratitude enhances relationships.

The relationship operates according to God's order and plan.

A fulfilling marriage includes both emotional and physical intimacy.

Self-serving behavior is detrimental to relationships.

Intimacy is achieved through mutual contribution to each other's lives.

God's design for marriage leads to deeper connections.

Experiencing the full benefit of marriage requires commitment to each other.

Chapters

00:00 Protecting Marriage in a Counterfeit World

01:04 God's Design for Lasting Relationships

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Wednesday Daily Affirmations: I Trust God's Wisdom

In today’s Wednesday Affirmations episode, Rachael leads listeners

Today’s daily affirmations are for peace and trust in God’s plan. I

Breathe in God’s peace… and exhale your worries. This day is a

Affirmations and Scriptures:

I am ruled by God’s peace today.

Isaiah 26:3

I cast all my worries onto Jesus—He carries them for me.

1 Peter 5:7

I will not be anxious. I will pray and trust God.

Philippians 4:6–7

God’s plans for me are good, and I trust Him.

Jeremiah 29:11

I do not need to worry about tomorrow.

Matthew 6:34

I will rest in God’s presence today.

Exodus 33:14

God is my refuge and strength.

Psalm 46:1

I will not let my heart be troubled. I trust in God.

John 14:27

The Lord directs my steps.

Proverbs 3:5–6

Even when I don’t understand, I trust in God’s wisdom.

Romans 11:33

I do not have to be afraid because God is with me.

Deuteronomy 31:8

God is fighting for me.

Exodus 14:14

I am not alone. God walks with me.

Isaiah 41:13

God is my rock and salvation. I will not be shaken.

Psalm 62:6

I find rest in God alone.

Psalm 62:1

God’s love never fails me.

Lamentations 3:22–23

I have peace because I am in Christ.

John 16:33

I wait on the Lord and He renews my strength.

Isaiah 40:31

I will trust in God, even when I don’t see the whole picture.

2 Corinthians 5:7

God is working all things for my good.

Romans 8:28

God’s peace rules in my heart today.

Colossians 3:15

I give my burdens to the Lord and He sustains me.

Psalm 55:22

I will be still and know that He is God.

Psalm 46:10

I trust God’s timing and His ways.

Ecclesiastes 3:11

I will rejoice in the Lord always.

Philippians 4:4

Closing Prayer:

Father, I surrender my worries to You. I choose to rest in Your

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The Power of Your Words: Love, Sex, and the Bible: Daily Devotional, Daily Bible Study

In this episode, Rachael Groll explores the power of words in shaping love, trust, and intimacy: especially within marriage. Drawing from biblical wisdom, she reminds listeners that the tongue carries the power of life and death, and the way we speak to our spouses can either strengthen or wound the relationship. Rachael offers practical insight on how to speak with kindness, patience, and truth, encouraging couples to create homes where words bring healing, not hurt. This conversation is a reminder that the language of love begins with the words we choose every day.

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Takeaways

There's a principle in scripture about the power of the tongue.

Words can either build someone up or tear them down.

In marriage, we should focus on encouragement.

The impact of our words is profound in relationships.

Building up our spouse is a crucial aspect of communication.

Negative words can have lasting effects on our partners.

Encouragement should be a priority in our conversations.

Scripture emphasizes the importance of our speech.

Healthy communication fosters stronger relationships.

We have a choice in how we use our words.

Chapters

00:00 The Power of Words in Marriage

00:17 Prayer and Reflection on Marriage

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Tuesday Daily Affirmations: God Fights My Battles

This Tuesday episode offers powerful, Scripture-based affirmations to help you step into your week with boldness, peace, and purpose. As the world demands more, God invites you to rely on His strength. Through these promises, you’re reminded that you are never alone, never powerless, and never without purpose.

Today’s daily affirmations are for strength and confidence for the week ahead. Whatever this week holds, you are not facing it alone. God is with you—strengthening you, guiding you, and fighting for you. No matter what challenges you encounter, you can walk in faith knowing that God has already prepared the way for you.

Affirmation: I am strong and courageous

Joshua 1:9

Affirmation: I do not fear because God is

Isaiah 41:10

Affirmation: I can do all things through

Philippians 4:13

Affirmation: I am victorious through

1 Corinthians 15:57

Affirmation: I have the power of God

Ephesians 3:20

Affirmation: I will not be shaken because

Psalm 62:6

Affirmation: I walk by faith, not by sight.

2 Corinthians 5:7 

Affirmation: No weapon formed against me

Isaiah 54:17

Affirmation: God fights my battles and I

Exodus 14:14

Affirmation: I am not afraid because God

John 16:33

Affirmation: I have authority in Christ

Luke 10:19

Affirmation: I am rooted and established

Ephesians 3:17

Affirmation: I have divine wisdom and

James 1:5

Affirmation: I am resilient and I will

Romans 5:3-4

Affirmation: I am filled with the power

Acts 1:8

Affirmation: I will not grow weary in

Galatians 6:9

Affirmation: God’s grace is sufficient

2 Corinthians 12:9

Affirmation: I have peace that surpasses

Philippians 4:7

Affirmation: I am never alone. God is

Deuteronomy 31:8

Affirmation: I am protected under the

Psalm 91:1

Affirmation: God’s Word is a lamp to my

Psalm 119:105

Affirmation: I stand firm in faith and do

James 1:6

Affirmation: I am free from fear because

1 John 4:18

Affirmation: I have a spirit of power,

2 Timothy 1:7

Affirmation: God is working all things

Romans 8:28

Closing Prayer

Lord, I surrender my fear to You. Fill me

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Missing Passion? Love, Sex, and the Bible: Daily Devotional, Daily Bible Study

In this episode, Rachael Groll talks about what happens when passion fades and insecurities start to take root in a marriage. She explores how emotional distance and unspoken fears can quietly erode connection, and why rebuilding respect and admiration is key to restoring intimacy. Rachael reminds couples that lasting passion isn’t just physical: it’s emotional and spiritual, too. When we learn to see our spouse through God’s eyes and address what’s beneath the surface, we can rediscover a deeper kind of love that renews both heart and soul.

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Takeaways

We often overlook normal stages of life due to insecurities.

Marriages should be a testimony based on respect and admiration.

Passion and desire grow from a foundation of respect.

Recognizing our shortcomings can lead to reconciliation.

It's important to honor our spouse with admiration.

Prayer can guide us in improving our relationships.

Insecurities can cloud our judgment in relationships.

Physical attraction is not the only aspect of a marriage.

We should actively seek ways to admire our spouse.

Building a strong emotional connection is essential for lasting love.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Song of Solomon and Marriage Principles

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