Identify You | Healing, Identity in Christ, Emotional Freedom, Confidence, God’s Plan, Journal Prompts

Identify You | Healing, Identity in Christ, Emotional Freedom, Confidence, God’s Plan, Journal Prompts

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Identify You | Healing, Identity in Christ, Emotional Freedom, Confidence, God’s Plan, Journal Prompts episodes

  • 25 | Don’t Depend On Someone Else To Write The Vision God Gave You

    If God gave you the vision, sis—then it’s your responsibility to write it, run with it, and walk it out.

    In this Faith Motivation episode of The Faith Podcast, I’m joined by this week’s #FaithSlayer, Labria Thompson—a Gospel Recording Artist, Chef, Survivor, and purpose chaser who’s turned her pain into power and her survival into strategy. Labria opens up about the obstacles she’s overcome and how she keeps moving forward, even when the enemy tries to knock her off course.

    🎙️ In this episode, you’ll be encouraged to:

    🖊 Stop waiting for permission to pursue your purpose

    🧠 Get clear about the vision God gave you—not someone else

    💥 Keep going, even when life hits hard

    Her story is raw, real, and a reminder that God’s plan is still in motion—even in the middle of the storm.

    📌 Know someone with a powerful testimony? Invite them to share their journey! Their voice matters.

    🎯 Let’s grow together:

    ✅ Subscribe to Life is So Sincere on YouTube

    🎥 Like, comment, and share to help spread purpose + power to more women

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    🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

    “The vision God gave me is valid—even if no one else sees it yet.”

    📝 Journal Prompt:

    What vision have I been waiting on others to validate? How can I boldly act on what God has already spoken?

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    ✨ Stay anchored in The Faith Community:

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    #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

    28 min
  • 24 | Don’t Chase Money—Chase Purpose, the Money Will Follow

    Sis, when you chase purpose, provision follows. But when you chase money? You risk missing the miracle.

    In this Faith Motivation episode of The Faith Podcast, I’m joined by my girl and this week’s #FaithSlayer, Kimberly Smith, founder of Classic Girls. Kimberly is the definition of obedience in motion—serving as a full-time travel nurse, community advocate, and woman on divine assignment.

    She’s not just growing—she’s growing with God’s flow. And in this episode, she shares what it really looks like to walk in purpose, trust God’s plan, and stay grounded while building legacy.

    🎙️ You’ll be reminded to:

    • Prioritize your calling over coins

    • Surrender to God’s pace in every season

    • Serve with impact and intention—because purpose always pays off

      📌 Got a story to tell? If you or someone you know has a powerful testimony, I’d love to hear it. Let’s make space for more purpose-filled conversations—send them my way!

      🎯 We’re still growing!

      ✅ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel – Life is So Sincere

      🎥 Like, comment, and share to help us reach more women walking in purpose

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      🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

      “My purpose is profitable because God is my provider.”

      📝 Journal Prompt:

      What have I been chasing that’s kept me from purpose? What is God asking me to pursue in faith?

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      #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

      26 min
    • 23 | Be OBEDIENT to the Word of God—He Is ALIVE!

      Obedience isn’t just about following rules—it’s about trusting that the God who gave the Word is still alive and working through you.

      In this Faith Motivation episode of The Faith Podcast, I’m joined by my dear friend and powerhouse #FaithSlayer, Kayla Shelton-Burleigh, founder of Walking Testimony LLC. Kayla shares how her obedience to God—even in hard seasons—transformed her pain into purpose. Her life is living proof that God is real, God is good, and God is still moving.

      This is your reminder that your testimony has weight, and your obedience has impact.

      🎙️ Let this conversation inspire you to:

      • Walk boldly in your calling, even if it costs your comfort

      • Trust that your story is a weapon in someone else’s war

      • Believe again—because our God is not dead, He is alive and active

        📌 Want to share your own journey? If you or someone you know has a powerful testimony, I’d love to hear it. Send them my way—your story matters.

        🎯 Keep helping us build this movement of faith:

        ✅ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel – Life is So Sincere

        🎥 Like, comment, and share to help us reach more hearts for God

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        🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

        “My obedience is evidence. I am walking proof that God is alive.”

        📝 Journal Prompt:

        Where is God calling me to be obedient right now? What fear or excuse do I need to lay down?

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        ✨ Stay rooted in The Faith Community:

        ✅ Subscribe + review The Faith Podcast

        ✅ Follow @_thefaithpodcast & @lifeisosincere

        ✅ Join the Facebook community

        ✅ Screenshot your favorite quote + tag me on IG Stories

        #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

        35 min
      • 22 | Memories of A Daughter’s Last Cry: A Conversation on Grief, Legacy & Love

        Some stories carry the weight of both pain and power—and this is one of them.

        In this heartfelt episode of The Faith Podcast, I sit down with this week’s #FaithSlayer, Beverly Baldwin, author of Memories of A Daughter’s Last Cry. Beverly opens up about the deep love and loss of her extraordinary father—and how God has used her story to inspire healing, honor legacy, and release others from silent suffering.

        This episode is for anyone navigating grief, longing to give voice to their story, or searching for purpose in the pain.

        🎙️ Learn more about Beverly’s journey + grab her book:

        📚 Memories of A Daughter’s Last Cry — Order here

        📲 Follow Beverly on IG @modlastcry + Facebook

        💌 If you or someone you know has a testimony and would love to share their journey, send them my way. Your voice matters, and your healing could set someone else free.

        🎯 Let’s keep building this community of faith:

        ✅ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel – Life is So Sincere

        🎥 Like, comment, and share to help others find the encouragement they need

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        🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

        “My story has purpose. My voice has value. My healing is holy.”

        📝 Journal Prompt:

        What pain have I been carrying in silence—and what’s one step I can take to begin telling my truth out loud?

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        ✨ Stay plugged in with The Faith Community:

        ✅ Subscribe + leave a review on The Faith Podcast

        ✅ Follow @_thefaithpodcast & @lifeisosincere on IG

        ✅ Join us on Facebook

        ✅ Screenshot your favorite moment and tag me on IG Stories

        #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

        28 min
      • 21 | By Change, NOT by Chance: Shifting on Purpose with God

        Nothing about your breakthrough is random—God did it on purpose, for purpose. In this episode of The Faith Podcast, I’m reminding you that transformation doesn’t happen by chance—it happens by change. And change requires courage, consistency, and connection.

        ➡️ Tune in to learn how to:

        💪🏾 Have the confidence to change—even if the old version of you is comfortable

        📆 Commit to consistency—because faith flourishes with discipline

        💬 Connect with like-minded people—your circle impacts your cycle

        You’ve got the power to pivot—but only if you believe that God is ordering your every step.

        🎉 Shoutout to every listener, supporter, and sister in The Faith Community—Y’ALL ARE THE BOMB.

        📌 RESOURCES TO SUPPORT YOUR SHIFT:

        • 10 Toxic Habits to Give Up

        • 10 Secrets of Happy People

        • How to Organize Your Life

        • FREE PRINTS + DECLUTTER CHALLENGE to guide your journey 

          🎯 Let’s hit that YouTube goal together:

          ✅ Subscribe to Life is So Sincere on YouTube

          🎥 Watch, like, comment, and share—we’re believing for 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 watch hours by 12/31/2020!

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          🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

          “I don’t wait for life to happen—I shift when God says move. My change is intentional, not accidental.”

          📝 Journal Prompt:

          What area of my life have I been waiting to “just happen”? What intentional change is God asking me to make today?

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          ✨ Be part of the movement:

          ✅ Subscribe + leave a review on The Faith Podcast

          ✅ Follow @_thefaithpodcast & @lifeisosincere on IG

          ✅ Join The Faith Community on Facebook

          ✅ Screenshot and share your biggest takeaway on IG Stories—don’t forget to tag me!

          #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

          22 min
        • 20 | Dear Mama: A Tribute to the Woman Who Taught Me How to Love, Lead, and Live

          Happy Mother’s Day to every woman who has loved, led, and lifted others with a mother’s heart. In this special episode of The Faith Podcast, I’m honoring my first example of strength and grace—my mama, Maranda. Her wisdom shaped my walk, and today, I’m passing it on to you.

          ➡️ Tune in as I share three life-giving principles my mother instilled in me:

          1️⃣ Respect yourself and others—because honor starts within

          2️⃣ Obey God and love others—this is the whole assignment

          3️⃣ Be better than me—legacy isn’t perfection, it’s progress

          This one is for every mama, bonus mom, spiritual mother, or mother figure—you matter more than you know.

          👑 #FaithSlayer of the Week: My own mama—Maranda! I love you more than words, and I thank you for being my first teacher, cheerleader, and prayer warrior. 💖

          🎯 Update: We’re at 157 YouTube subscribers! Help me hit the goal:

          ✅ Subscribe here

          🎥 Watch, like, comment, and share to help reach 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 watch hours by 12/31/2020.

          📓 RESOURCES:

          • 10 Toxic Habits to Give Up

          • 10 Secrets of Happy People

          • FREE PRINTS to inspire and uplift [Insert links]

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            🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

            “I honor the women who came before me by becoming the woman God called me to be.”

            📝 Journal Prompt:

            What’s one powerful lesson you learned from your mother or a mother figure—and how are you living that out today?

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            ✨ Stay connected to The Faith Community:

            ✅ Subscribe + review The Faith Podcast

            ✅ Follow @_thefaithpodcast & @lifeisosincere

            ✅ Join our Facebook family

            ✅ Share this episode on IG Stories and tag a mother who’s made a difference in your life

            #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

            22 min
          • 19 | You Worry Too Much: Trade Anxiety for Authority

            Let’s keep it real—worry doesn’t work, and it was never your portion to begin with. In this episode of The Faith Podcast, I’m calling out that silent thief called anxiety and reminding you that faith is your weapon, not fear.

            God’s got you, but the enemy would love to convince you otherwise. Not today, sis.

            🎯 We’re currently at 137 YouTube subscribers—thank you for the love!

            Help me reach 1,000 subscribers + 4,000 watch hours by 12/31/2020:

            ✅ Subscribe to my YouTube channel

            🎥 Watch, like, comment, and share!

            ➡️ Tune in to learn how to:

            🙌🏾 Operate in faith—even when your feelings say otherwise

            📌 Focus on the present moment—because worry pulls you out of purpose

            👊🏾 Fight the enemy with spiritual authority—not emotional panic

            📓 RESOURCES:

            • 10 Secrets of Happy People

            • How to Organize Your Life

            • FREE PRINTS + DECLUTTER CHALLENGE to get your spirit + space aligned

              —

              🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

              “I will not worry about what God already worked out. My peace is protected, and my purpose is secure.”

              📝 Journal Prompt:

              What have I been obsessing over that God already promised to handle? How can I surrender that today?

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              ✨ Stay linked with The Faith Community:

              ✅ Subscribe + leave a review

              ✅ Follow @_thefaithpodcast & @lifeisosincere

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              ✅ Screenshot this episode and share your takeaway on IG Stories + tag me!

              #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

              23 min
            • 18 | Delayed NOT Denied: Trusting God’s Timing When It Feels Like He’s Late

              Just because it hasn’t happened yet doesn’t mean it’s not going to. In this episode of The Faith Podcast, I’m helping you hold on to hope when you feel stuck in the in-between. Sis, delay is not denial—it’s preparation. And when God says “wait,” it’s never a waste.

              🎯 Help me reach my next YouTube goal:

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              🎥 Watch, like, comment, and share—Let’s hit 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 watch hours by 12/31/2020!

              ➡️ Tune in to learn how to:

              🙏🏾 Pray to your trusted counsel—you don’t have to do this walk alone

              🔑 Trust God with the outcome—even when it doesn’t look like what you expected

              🙌🏾 Obey the guidance He gives—because obedience is the key to your next level

              📓 RESOURCES:

              • Download your FREE PRINTS to stay rooted in truth

              • Join the DECLUTTER CHALLENGE and make space for what’s next 

                👑 #FaithSlayer of the Week: Shoutout to @daily_delle—a light on IG and YouTube! Follow her and let her know Shakera from The Faith Podcast sent you.

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                🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

                “I trust God’s timing. Delay is not denial—my destiny is still intact.”

                📝 Journal Prompt:

                Where have I mistaken God’s “wait” for “no”? What is He trying to teach me in the delay?

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                ✨ Stay connected to The Faith Community:

                ✅ Subscribe + leave a review

                ✅ Follow @_thefaithpodcast & @lifeisosincere

                ✅ Join our Facebook family

                ✅ Share this episode on your IG Story + tag me with your biggest takeaway!

                #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

                22 min
              • 17 | Enjoy, Not Endure the Journey: God’s Promise Still Stands

                Sis, life with God isn’t meant to be endured—it’s meant to be enjoyed. In this episode of The Faith Podcast, I’m encouraging you to stop rushing the breakthrough and start trusting the beauty of becoming. His promise is still your promise. Your only job? Keep walking, and don’t miss the joy along the way.

                🎯 Help me reach my next milestone on YouTube:

                ✅ Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

                🎥 Watch, like, comment, and share—Goal: 1,000 subscribers + 4,000 watch hours by 12/31/2020. Let’s make it happen!

                ➡️ Tune in and learn how to:

                ⏰ Embrace that excellence has no expiration—it’s never “too late” for God

                🚫✅ Learn through trial and error—your failure isn’t final

                🤔😊 Self-evaluate, then evolve—your growth is sacred

                📓 RESOURCES:

                • Download your FREE PRINTS to stay encouraged

                • Join the DECLUTTER CHALLENGE and clear the clutter—spiritually and physically 

                  👑 #FaithSlayer of the Week: Show love to Tro of @madaboutmaddie—a powerful voice and blogger helping women grow with grace. Visit her blog and let her know Shakera sent you!

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                  🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

                  “I choose joy on the journey. I’m not just surviving—I’m growing, glowing, and evolving in grace.”

                  📝 Journal Prompt:

                  Where have I been enduring instead of enjoying? How can I shift my perspective to trust the process more deeply?

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                  ✨ Stay rooted in The Faith Community:

                  ✅ Subscribe + leave a review

                  ✅ Follow @_thefaithpodcast + @lifeisosincere

                  ✅ Join our Facebook family

                  ✅ Screenshot your biggest takeaway + tag me on IG Stories

                  #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

                   

                  22 min
                • 16 | Perseverance OVER Perfection: Don’t Stop. Keep Showing Up.

                  Perfection is a trap—but perseverance is a weapon. In this episode of The Faith Podcast, I’m here to remind you: where you are is not your final destination. God still has so much more for you, and the key isn’t doing it perfectly—it’s showing up consistently.

                  🎉 Oh—and before we go any further, can we celebrate a win?! We reached 100 YouTube subscribers! 🙌🏾

                  Help me keep the momentum going:

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                  🎥 Watch, LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE if you care!

                  ➡️ Tune in to discover the three posture shifts that help you persevere:

                  🤫 PAUSE & Listen – sometimes stillness is your strategy

                  ⏰ PATIENCE & PRACTICE – growth is in the grind, not the glam

                  🙌🏾 PRAISE & Worship – worship while you wait, because the wait still works

                  📓 RESOURCES:

                  • Free Prints to speak life over your space

                  • Declutter Challenge to clear the mess and make room for more 

                    👑 #FaithSlayer of the Week: Salute to AK from @collection.47—dropping dope apparel and vibes! Show her some love and tell her Shakera from The Faith Podcast sent you!

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                    🗣️ Spoken Affirmation:

                    “I release perfection and choose progress. I don’t stop—I persevere.”

                    📝 Journal Prompt:

                    What have I been waiting to perfect instead of just starting? What small step of perseverance can I take today?

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                    ✨ Stay tapped in with The Faith Community:

                    ✅ Subscribe + review The Faith Podcast

                    ✅ Follow @_thefaithpodcast & @lifeisosincere

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                    #WalkByFaithAndSlay + Pray each and every day… because God will make a way.

                    24 min

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