The Imperfect Walk Podcast

What does it look like to build a business in Canada with little to no experience?

In this episode of The Imperfect Walk Podcast, Andrew and Sara share what they're learning while building Covenant Property Services from the ground up. From navigating the Canadian small business world to learning through mistakes, balancing business with raising three kids, and adjusting to life with baby number three, we're sharing the real, unfiltered journey.

We're figuring it out as we go, trusting God through the challenges, and learning what it takes to build something meaningful for our family.

If you're a new entrepreneur or dreaming of starting your own business, we hope our journey encourages you!

Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more honest conversations about faith, marriage, family, and personal growth.

🕊️ We dive into:

• Balancing family and business during new parenthood
• The role of faith in decision-making and growth
• Overcoming fear and pushing through discomfort
• Involving children in business as a form of education and example
• The importance of persistence and taking action despite uncertainty
• Learning from failures and successes in entrepreneurship
• The significance of community and building connections
• Strategies for sustainable business growth during seasonal fluctuations

🎙 The Imperfect Walk Podcast is a faith-based podcast hosted by Andrew and Sara Forbes exploring marriage, personal growth, parenting, faith, and the realities of walking with God through imperfect seasons of life.

If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs to hear it. Leave a comment, subscribe, and come back every week for conversations that go a little deeper.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Life Updates

02:23 The Role of Failure and Learning in Success

04:08 Involving Children in Business and Life Lessons

05:32 Knocking Doors and Building Connections

10:44 Success on the Other Side of Fear

12:06 Deciding to Go Full-Time in Business

14:42 Balancing Family, Business, and Faith

17:42 The Power of Networking and Continuous Learning

20:04 Marketing with Fun and Authenticity

23:15 Letting Go of Perfection and Managing Expectations

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We spend so much time asking God for a clear answer. A sign. A direct word. But what if God already moved — and it looked like an opportunity instead?

In this episode we get into why God works through open doors rather than loud voices, what it actually looks like to walk in faith without having the full picture, and how the hardships you've been trying to avoid might be the very thing shaping who you're becoming.

Faith without action is dead. And the door you've been praying about might already be open — you just haven't walked through it yet.

🕊️ We dive into:

• Why God gives opportunities instead of direct answers — and what that means for how we move
• The role of hardship in refining your character and wisdom
• How to recognize a God-given open door vs one you're forcing open yourself
• Biblical examples of faith and opportunity in action
• What it looks like to build through the opportunities in front of you right now
• Practical steps to discern God's will when the path isn't clear
• Encouragement for anyone who has been waiting on God and starting to lose hope

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Opportunities in Faith

01:00 God's Opportunities vs. Clear Answers

05:05 The Role of Hardships in Growth

07:37 Acting on Faith and Opportunities

09:40 The Importance of Action in Faith

14:01 Recognizing God's Open Doors

16:22 Building Through Opportunities

19:22 Reflection and Growth Over Time

24:03 Character Development Through Opportunities

28:23 Discerning God's Will in Opportunities

31:35 Practical Steps to Recognize Opportunities

34:12 Encouragement for Those Waiting on God

We sat down, answered questions we've never fully said out loud, and let the conversation go wherever it went. This one covers everything — relationship habits, personal growth, parenting fears, love languages, dreams we've quietly let go of, and what we're still figuring out about each other after 3 years of marriage and two kids.

No script. No filter. Just us.

🕊️ We dive into:

• The daily habits and annoyances that actually reveal a lot about who we are
• How we've each grown since getting married — and where we're still growing
• Our real fears about parenthood and raising kids with faith and intention
• Love languages and the small acts that make the biggest difference
• Dreams we've set aside and what we're still reaching for
• Rapid fire questions that got more honest than expected

🎙 The Imperfect Walk Podcast is a faith-based podcast hosted by Andrew and Sara Forbes exploring marriage, personal growth, parenting, faith, and the realities of walking with God through imperfect seasons of life.

If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs to hear it. Leave a comment, subscribe, and come back every week for conversations that go a little deeper.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Game

07:05 Deepening the Conversation

13:38 Parenting Concerns and Worries

15:28 Navigating Parenting Challenges

18:49 Judgment and Character Assessment

23:17 Fears and Expectations of Parenthood

27:14 Reflections on Parental Influence

29:12 Rapid Fire Q's

33:49 Communication and Growth in Relationships

Is your drive to build something God-given — or just ambition? That's the question we're sitting with in this episode.

We get into the difference between ambition and calling, what the Bible actually says about building and creating, and why we believe every person is designed to build something — not just entrepreneurs. Whether that's a business, a family legacy, a ministry, or a community — God has always been in the business of building through His people.

We also spend time in Proverbs 31 and what that woman's story tells us about faith, stewardship, and what it actually looks like to build with purpose.

🕊️ We dive into:

• The real difference between ambition and calling — and how to tell which one is driving you
• What the Bible says about building, creating, and stewardship
• The Proverbs 31 woman as an investor and entrepreneur — not just a good wife
• How to discern God's specific purpose for your life
• Navigating the tension between ambition and idolatry
• Practical steps to start building now with what's already in your hands

If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs to hear it. Leave a comment, subscribe, and come back every week for conversations that go a little deeper.

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Chapters

00:00 The Journey of Self-Discovery 03:02 Understanding the Call to Build 06:21 Distinguishing Ambition from Calling 11:35 The Role of Women in Entrepreneurship 17:03 Stewardship and Building for the Future 22:08 Navigating Ambition and Idolatry 25:48 Taking Action and Building Now

We're one month away from our third baby and we're not going to sugarcoat it — this season has been a whole journey.

The pregnancy complications, the unknowns, potty training a toddler while growing a human, trying to keep up with sports and activities, and honestly not managing every sacrifice as well as we'd like. This episode is us being real about all of it.

We talk about what this pregnancy has actually looked like, how we're navigating the chaos of a growing family before baby number three arrives, and what God has been showing us through it all. If you're expecting, already in the thick of parenting, or just trying to hold everything together — this one is for you.

🕊️ We dive into:

• What the transition from two to three kids has really looked like for us so far
• Navigating pregnancy complications and learning to trust God through the unknown
• Potty training in the middle of one of the busiest seasons of our lives
• Balancing kids sports and activities and the sacrifices that come with it
• Being honest about the things we haven't managed well this season
• How we're balancing work, family, and personal growth without losing ourselves
• The emotional and spiritual side of this season of parenthood

God gave us the skills we needed for this season — even when we didn't feel ready. This episode is proof of that.

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Chapters

00:00  Navigating Parenthood: The Journey to Three Kids 

10:00  Facing Pregnancy Challenges and Unknowns 

20:05  Balancing Life: Work, Family, and Personal Time 

29:01  Reflections on Growth and Future Aspirations

Some of the patterns you're living in right now didn't start with you. The way you respond to conflict, the stories you tell yourself, the cycles that keep showing up — a lot of it traces back further than you think.

In this episode, Sara and Andrew get honest about how childhood experiences shape our behaviors, our beliefs, and the way we see ourselves as adults. They share personal stories, talk through the science and reality of generational patterns, and have a real conversation about what it actually takes to stop operating from a place of survival and start living with intention.

This isn't about blaming your past. It's about understanding it — so you can finally move beyond it.

It’s about evolving from victim mentality and embracing our ability to grow and take accountability as adults so we can break free.

🕊️ We dive into:

• How unprocessed childhood experiences quietly drive adult behavior
• Why victim mentality feels safe (and how to get out of it)
• What breaking generational cycles actually looks like in real life
• Practical steps to building a growth mindset that sticks

🎙 The Imperfect Walk Podcast is a faith-based podcast hosted by Andrew and Sara Forbes exploring marriage, personal growth, parenting, faith, and the realities of walking with God through imperfect seasons of life.

If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs to hear it. Leave a comment, subscribe, and come back every week for conversations that go a little deeper.

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Chapters

00:00 Childhood Reflections and Personal Growth

08:33 Understanding Trauma and Its Impact

16:25 Breaking the Cycle of Victim Mentality

26:33 Embracing a Growth Mindset

We didn't see it coming. That's the thing about idols — they don't announce themselves. They slip in quietly, through good things, big dreams, and answered prayers that slowly start taking up more space than God himself.

In this episode we're getting honest about the things we've personally put before God — and how we didn't even realize it was happening until He held up a mirror.

🕊️ We dive into:

• Why idols are rarely what you think they are
• How good things — marriage, kids, career, even ministry — become ultimate things
• The signs that something has too much control over your mood, time, and thoughts
• How God reveals idols — not to condemn you but to free you
• What it actually looks like to reorder your priorities without shame

👍 Like this video if it hit home — it helps more people find us 

💬 Comment below — what's one thing that has quietly taken up too much space in your life lately?

🎙 The Imperfect Walk Podcast is a faith-based podcast hosted by Andrew and Sara Forbes exploring marriage, personal growth, parenting, faith, and the realities of walking with God through imperfect seasons of life.

Subscribe for weekly conversations on faith, relationships, purpose, and personal development.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Confessions

00:27 Identifying Idols in Our Lives

04:20 The Impact of Idols on Our Relationship with God

09:09 The Role of Conviction vs. Guilt

14:36 The Control We Seek and Its Consequences

19:05 God Reveals Idols to Free Us

25:53 Reordering Our Priorities

32:44 Reflection and Moving Forward

In this episode of The Imperfect Walk Podcast, Andrew and Sara break down why so many relationships get stuck having the same argument over and over again—and what actually changed everything in their marriage. How they were able to recognize this cycle and get on the path to break old habits.

From feeling unheard, to unspoken expectations, to pride getting in the way… this conversation goes deeper than surface-level communication and gets to the real issue underneath it all.

If you’ve ever felt like you’re having the same fight on repeat—this episode is for you.

🕊️ We dive into:

• Root causes of recurring arguments
• Importance of understanding over communication
• Emotional needs and unspoken expectations
• The role of humility and serving in marriage
• Biblical principles for conflict resolution

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Chapters

00:00 Understanding Recurrent Arguments in Relationships

06:33 The Importance of Communication and Expectations

13:17 Emotional Needs vs. Logical Solutions

18:30 Encouraging Growth in Relationships

20:09 Navigating Arguments and Communication

22:56 Understanding Emotions and Needs

25:39 The Importance of Reflection and Self-Awareness

28:58 Serving Each Other in Marriage

31:27 Pride vs. Humility in Relationships

Exposed to porn at a young age… this is what it actually does to you over time.

In this episode of The Imperfect Walk Podcast, Andrew and Sara talk about being exposed to porn at a young age—and what it did to them.

This isn’t something people talk about honestly. It’s often normalized, brushed off, or joked about… but the effects are real. We’re not speaking from theory—we’ve lived it.

This isn’t about shame—it’s about awareness.

Because what you’re exposed to doesn’t just pass through you… it forms you.

If this resonates, share it with someone who needs to hear it.

🕊️ We dive into:

• Personal stories of addiction and recovery
• Spiritual perspective on overcoming porn
• Strategies for unlearning patterns and healing
• What early exposure really does to your mind
• How it shapes the way you see people and relationships
• Why it’s so easy to normalize without realizing it

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Conversation on Pornography

04:14 The Impact of Pornography on Identity

09:42 The Role of AI in Modern Pornography

12:41 Breaking Free: Transformation and Healing

19:21 Unlearning Patterns and Consequences

23:21 The Impact of Pornography on Mental Health

25:32 Recognizing the Turning Point

30:49 Taking Responsibility and Building Discipline

35:33 The Role of Faith in Overcoming Addiction

40:36 Candid Conversations About Sexuality

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You don’t have a money problem… you have a habit problem.

In this episode of The Imperfect Walk, Andrew and Sara unpack the unpopular truths about money and growth that kept them stuck financially.

From lifestyle creep and poor spending habits to work ethic and discipline, this conversation challenges the idea that more income is the solution—and reveals what actually needs to change if you want to move forward.

They also discuss how the world has changed, why one income often isn’t enough anymore, and how faith, stewardship, and obedience play a role in your financial life.

If you feel like you should be further ahead, this episode will shift how you think about money, work, and responsibility.

🕊️ We dive into:

• Why habits—not income—determine your financial future
• Why old money advice doesn’t work in today’s world
• The reality of rising costs and multiple income streams
• Lifestyle creep and the habits that keep you stuck
• Budgeting, tracking, and taking control of your money
• Stewardship, giving, and trusting God with your finances
• Signal vs noise: what actually moves your life forward

🎙 The Imperfect Walk Podcast
Faith-based conversations on marriage, money, growth, and walking with God through imperfect seasons.

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:04 The Shift in Today’s Economy
06:02 Cost of Living Reality
11:03 Discipline Over Income
15:34 Lifestyle Inflation
19:47 Financial Honesty
25:43 Stewardship & Tithing
28:58 Productivity vs Busyness
31:04 Signal vs Noise
35:16 Long-Term Habits
40:27 Convenience vs Discipline

#MoneyMindset #PersonalFinance #FaithAndMoney #SelfDiscipline #TheImperfectWalk — honest conversations about money, habits, and building a better life through discipline and faith.