In this special mailbag episode, Tatum answers questions submitted by her audience, covering a variety of topics related to spiritual growth, entrepreneurship, and personal development. From navigating guilt and conviction in your spiritual journey to handling pride and self-sufficiency in business, Tatum shares practical advice and biblical wisdom to help you walk boldly in your faith and purpose.

Episode Highlights:

Question 1: Navigating Guilt and Spiritual Growth

• A listener asks about overcoming guilt associated with seeking deeper spiritual understanding and reconciling it with their upbringing in Southern Christianity.
• Key takeaways:
• Recognize the difference between guilt and conviction from the Holy Spirit.
• Be cautious of spiritual practices that may appear safe but are not biblically sound.
• True spiritual depth comes from abiding in Christ, studying His word, and enduring trials with obedience and faith.

Question 2: Dealing with Prideful Thoughts

• A listener asks about managing pride in the face of accomplishments.
• Key takeaways:
• Understand that pride can manifest as self-sufficiency, not just self-exaltation.
• Maintain a posture of humility by reflecting on God’s role in your journey.
• Obedience to God and the process He’s taking you through are the true measures of success.

Question 3: Overcoming Overwhelm During Transitions

• A listener juggling a new business, certifications, and a job search asks how to manage the overwhelm.
• Key takeaways:
• Submission to God and structure in daily life are key.
• Practical tools like AI (e.g., ChatGPT) can help create schedules and plans tailored to your specific needs.
• Surrendering to God’s timing and seeking His guidance brings peace amid transitions.

Question 4: Restarting a Podcast with Impact

• A listener shares their struggle with podcast inconsistency and asks how to relaunch effectively.
• Key takeaways:
• Focus on show development: research your audience, clarify your message, and create a plan.
• Use tools like surveys and analytics to tailor your content to your audience's needs.
• Consistency and preparation are key to overcoming creative blocks.

Question 5: Discerning a Career Transition

• A listener asks how to know if God is prompting a career change after a difficult semester teaching.
• Key takeaways:
• Seek God’s guidance and be patient for His answer.
• Process emotions from the challenging season and allow God to provide peace and clarity.
• Trust that God will reveal the right time and way to transition.

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