Obedience isn’t always glamorous. It often looks like showing up, staying faithful, and doing the right thing—especially when no one’s watching. In this episode of Intentional Living by Design, we explore the power of consistent obedience and why it matters deeply in God’s Kingdom.

Obedience isn’t about perfection—it’s about persistence. God honors our faithfulness even when it feels small, routine, or hard.

We’ll dive into:

● 🌾 The difference between outcome-driven faith and obedience-driven faith

● 🔁 Why consistency matters more than dramatic moments

● 🔒 How to stay committed when motivation fades or results feel slow

When we keep showing up in obedience, we partner with God’s greater plan—even when we don’t see the full picture. Your daily “yes” matters more than you know.

Gratitude was never meant to be occasional—it was meant to be a way of life.

In Season 2, Episode 35 of Intentional Living by Design, we focus on what it truly means to live with a consistent, ongoing lifestyle of gratitude. Gratitude is more than a momentary response to blessings—it is a daily posture of the heart that shapes how we see God, others, and every season of life.

In this episode, we’ll explore what Scripture teaches about living with continual thankfulness, how gratitude becomes a spiritual discipline that deepens our faith, and why a grateful life produces lasting joy and peace. You’ll be encouraged with practical ways to make gratitude part of your daily rhythm—not just in good times, but in every circumstance.

If you desire a life marked by greater joy, contentment, and spiritual strength, this episode will remind you that when gratitude becomes your lifestyle, it changes the way you experience everything.

Gratitude has the power to transform not only our hearts—but our relationships.

In Season 2, Episode 34 of Intentional Living by Design, we explore how gratitude strengthens, heals, and deepens our relationships. Whether in marriage, family, friendships, or everyday interactions, a grateful heart changes the way we see people and the way we treat them. Gratitude shifts us from entitlement to appreciation, from frustration to grace.

In this episode, we’ll look at what Scripture teaches about thankfulness in relationships, how gratitude softens conflict, strengthens connection, and builds unity. You’ll be encouraged with practical ways to express gratitude more intentionally and to cultivate a spirit of appreciation toward the people God has placed in your life.

If you’ve been feeling strained in a relationship, disconnected from others, or simply want deeper, healthier connections, this episode will remind you that gratitude is a powerful tool God uses to restore and strengthen our relationships.

Gratitude doesn’t just change your perspective—it guards your heart.

In Season 2, Episode 33 of Intentional Living by Design, we explore the powerful way gratitude serves as spiritual protection for your heart and mind. In a world full of pressure, comparison, disappointment, and discouragement, a grateful heart becomes a shield against bitterness, anxiety, and negativity.

In this episode, we’ll look at what Scripture teaches about guarding your heart, how gratitude keeps your heart soft and anchored in truth, and why thankfulness is one of the most effective defenses against discouragement and spiritual drift. You’ll be encouraged with practical ways to use gratitude as a daily discipline to protect your joy, strengthen your faith, and keep your heart aligned with God.

If you’ve been feeling weighed down by stress, comparison, or emotional fatigue, this episode will remind you that gratitude is not just a response—it’s a safeguard that God uses to protect your heart.

Gratitude isn’t only for the good days—it’s a powerful anchor for the hard ones too.

In Season 2, Episode 32 of Intentional Living by Design, we explore what it means to remain grateful even in difficult seasons. When pain lingers, answers are delayed, or life feels overwhelming, gratitude can feel hard—and sometimes even impossible. Yet Scripture shows us that choosing gratitude in trials doesn’t ignore the pain; it transforms how we walk through it with God.

In this episode, we’ll look at biblical examples of gratitude in the midst of hardship, why thankfulness in difficult seasons strengthens our faith, and how God uses our praise even in the valley. You’ll be encouraged with practical ways to cultivate a grateful heart when circumstances are challenging and reminded that God is still good, even when the season is hard.

If you’re walking through a season of struggle, loss, or uncertainty, this episode will remind you that gratitude can still grow there—and that God is near, faithful, and at work even in the difficult places.

Gratitude doesn’t change our circumstances—but it changes the way we see them.

In Season 2, Episode 31 of Intentional Living by Design, we focus on the transforming power of gratitude. When life feels heavy, uncertain, or overwhelming, gratitude has a way of lifting our eyes from what’s lacking to what God has already provided. A thankful heart repositions us to see God’s hand at work even in difficult seasons.

In this episode, we’ll explore what Scripture teaches about gratitude, how thankfulness reshapes our perspective, and why a grateful spirit is essential to a healthy faith. You’ll be encouraged with practical ways to cultivate gratitude daily and to recognize God’s goodness in both the blessings and the burdens.

If you’ve been feeling discouraged, overwhelmed, or stuck in a negative mindset, this episode will remind you that gratitude truly does change everything—your heart, your outlook, and your walk with God.

It’s one thing to recognize God’s voice—it’s another to respond with courage and obedience. In this episode of Intentional Living by Design, we explore how small, faith-filled steps—taken in response to God’s direction—can lead to powerful breakthroughs and divine momentum.

You don’t have to see the whole picture to move forward. You just need to take the next right step.

In this episode, we’ll unpack:

● 🦶 How obedience to small promptings can unlock God-sized impact

● 🔄 The connection between discernment and action

● 🛤️ Real-life stories and biblical examples of faith in motion

When we act on what God reveals—no matter how small—it opens the door for His bigger plan to unfold in and through our lives.

Breakthrough often comes not through perfect prayers—but through persistent ones.

In Season 2, Episode 30 of Intentional Living by Design, we focus on the life-shaping power of persistent prayer. Scripture reminds us that God honors perseverance, and that faithful, consistent prayer builds spiritual endurance, deepens our trust, and positions our hearts to receive all that God desires to do.

In this episode, we’ll explore what the Bible teaches about persistence in prayer, why it’s often hardest to keep praying when answers are delayed, and how perseverance strengthens our faith even before circumstances change. You’ll be encouraged to keep showing up in prayer, to trust God’s timing, and to remain steadfast even when progress feels slow.

If you’ve been tempted to give up praying over a situation that hasn’t changed yet, this episode will remind you that persistent prayer is never wasted—and that God is always working, even when the answer hasn’t arrived yet.

Prayer is not only about speaking to God—it’s also about learning to hear His voice.

In Season 2, Episode 29 of Intentional Living by Design, we focus on the sacred practice of listening for God’s voice in prayer. In a world filled with constant noise, distractions, and competing voices, learning to quiet our hearts and recognize God’s gentle leading is more important than ever.

In this episode, we’ll explore what Scripture teaches about hearing God’s voice, how to create space for stillness in prayer, and how to discern God’s leading through His Word, His Spirit, and His peace. You’ll be encouraged with practical ways to move beyond one-sided prayer into a deeper, two-way relationship with God where listening becomes just as intentional as speaking.

If you’ve ever struggled to know whether God is guiding you, or longed for deeper clarity in prayer, this episode will remind you that God still speaks—and that a listening heart is essential to a growing faith.

Some of the hardest prayers are prayed when heaven feels quiet and the heart feels weary.

In Season 2, Episode 28 of Intentional Living by Design, we address one of the most challenging realities of the Christian walk—praying through seasons of discouragement and silence. There are times when answers seem delayed, emotions run heavy, and God’s voice feels distant. Yet even in those moments, prayer remains our lifeline.

In this episode, we’ll explore what Scripture teaches about praying when you feel discouraged, how to remain faithful when God seems silent, and how to trust that God is still working even when you cannot see or feel it. You’ll be encouraged to bring your honest struggles to God, cling to His promises in the quiet seasons, and continue praying with perseverance and trust.

If you’ve been feeling weary in prayer, disheartened by delays, or uncertain in the silence, this episode will remind you that God is still near, still listening, and still faithful—especially in the waiting.