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.

Prayer becomes powerful when it is fueled by faith and anchored in expectation.

In Season 2, Episode 27 of Intentional Living by Design, we focus on what it means to pray with both faith and expectation—believing not only that God hears us, but that He is actively at work in response to our prayers. Too often we pray out of routine or desperation without truly expecting God to move. But Scripture invites us to pray boldly, confidently, and expectantly.

In this episode, we’ll explore what the Bible teaches about faith-filled prayer, how expectation shapes our prayer life, and why trusting God’s character is essential when we pray. You’ll be encouraged to move beyond passive prayers to bold, believing prayers that align with God’s will and reflect deep trust in His power and goodness.

If your prayer life has felt routine, discouraged, or uncertain, this episode will remind you that God invites you to pray with confidence, faith, and joyful expectation for what He is about to do.

A transformed life is always built on a foundation of prayer.

In Season 2, Episode 26 of Intentional Living by Design, we turn our focus to the powerful and essential role of prayer in shaping a life of faith, purpose, and spiritual growth. Prayer is more than a ritual—it is our lifeline to God, the place where transformation begins, burdens are lifted, and hearts are renewed.

In this episode, we’ll explore what Scripture teaches about the power of prayer, why consistent prayer is vital for spiritual strength, and how prayer changes us long before it changes our circumstances. You’ll be encouraged with practical guidance for developing a deeper, more intentional prayer life and reminded that God is always near, always listening, and always working through your prayers.

If you’ve ever struggled with consistency in prayer, felt unsure how to pray, or longed for a deeper connection with God, this episode will remind you that prayer is the foundation upon which a transformed life is built.

In a noisy world full of opinions, distractions, and spiritual counterfeits, how do we know when it’s truly God speaking?

In this episode of Intentional Living by Design, we dive into the practice of spiritual discernment—learning to hear, recognize, and respond to God’s voice in the midst of everyday decisions.

We’ll explore:

● 👂 How to distinguish God’s voice from our own thoughts or outside noise

● 🧭 Biblical principles that sharpen spiritual discernment

● ✨ Practical habits that create space for divine direction

God is always speaking. The question is: are we listening? This episode will equip you to move forward with clarity, confidence, and a heart aligned with heaven.

God’s Word was never meant to just be read—it was meant to be lived.

In Season 2, Episode 25 of Intentional Living by Design, we focus on what it truly means to live out the Word of God in our daily lives. Scripture transforms us most powerfully when it moves from the pages of our Bible into our actions, attitudes, relationships, and decisions.

In this episode, we’ll explore how obedience to God’s Word shapes our character, strengthens our witness, and aligns our lives with God’s will. You’ll be encouraged to move beyond hearing the Word to becoming a doer of the Word, applying biblical truth in practical, everyday ways. We’ll also share simple steps to help you live with greater integrity, consistency, and purpose through God’s truth.

If you’ve ever struggled to bridge the gap between knowing God’s Word and living it out, this episode will inspire you to walk out your faith with intentionality and confidence each day.

When everything around us feels uncertain, God’s promises remain unshakable.

In Season 2, Episode 24 of Intentional Living by Design, we focus on what it truly means to stand firmly on the promises of God. Life will bring challenges, delays, and unexpected turns—but God’s Word gives us unchanging truth to anchor our faith and steady our hearts.

In this episode, we’ll explore how God’s promises provide hope in hard seasons, strength in weakness, and confidence in the middle of uncertainty. You’ll be encouraged to move beyond simply knowing God’s promises to actively trusting and standing on them each day. We’ll also share practical ways to hold onto His Word when doubt, fear, or discouragement tries to creep in.

If you’ve been feeling shaken by circumstances or weary from the battle, this episode will remind you that God’s promises never fail—and when you stand on them, you stand on solid ground.