Ask Minister Yo Podcast

Hidden Reasons Why Believers Stop Growing

#SpiritualGrowth #SpiritualIntimacy #AskMinisterYoPodcast #YolandaBethea On today's episode, Minister Yo shared that: Believers stop growing spiritually because of: * Fear of failure (afraid to try) or disappointment (unanswered prayer) * Offense or unresolved hurt-especially Church hurt * Inconsistency without accountability-no one to disciple them * Isolation-Trying to grow alone * Lack of focus-looking at how other’s living and should focus on what God told them Ex. Jesus told Peter to feed His sheep. Peter asked Jesus what John was going to do. Key Scripture * Proverbs 4:23 – Guard your heart * Hebrews 12:1 – Weights vs sins Reframe God doesn’t expose these things to shame us — He exposes them to heal us. God shows us other believers faults so we can restore them in private-not so we can expose them to the world. God wants to protect the sheep-not scatter them. Join our FREE Facebook community called "Saved and Still Growing" at the link below: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1AkfMkmYAG/ [https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1AkfMkmYAG/] Consider giving to Yolanda Bethea Ministries at yolandabetheaministries.org [http://yolandabetheaministries.org]

Salvation vs Discipleship: What's the Difference?

#Salvation #Discipleship #SpiritualGrowth #yolandabethea Many believers stop growing because no one ever taught them the difference between being saved and being discipled. Teaching Points * Salvation is a moment; discipleship is a journey * Jesus commanded discipleship, not decisions only * Maturity is developed, not downloaded Key Scripture * Matthew 28:19–20 – “Make disciples…” * Luke 9:23 – Daily discipleship Reframe Discipleship teaches you how to walk with God daily. Affirmation “I choose growth over comfort. I am becoming a disciple, not just a believer.” Spiritual Exercise * Reflect: What has my spiritual life mainly consisted of — sermons or structure? * Write one small daily discipleship habit you can begin this week Closing Discipleship is an invitation, not a burden. Follow me on IG at yb_ministries. Subscribe to my YT Channel “@Yolanda Bethea Ministries.” Join my FREE FB Discipleship Community called “Saved and Still Growing.” Follow, like, subscribe and share if this blessed you. Considering giving to Yolanda Bethea Ministries. Help us continue to create disciple all over the world. Visit my website at yolandabetheaministries.org [http://yolandabetheaministries.org] Thank you for all your generous donations. See you in the next episode of The Ask Minister Yo Podcast.

Saved But Still Stuck

#SavedAndStuck #SpiritualGrowth #yolandabethea God is not disappointed in you. You are feel stuck because He is inviting you deeper. Follow me on IG at yb_ministries. Subscribe to “Ask Minister Yo Podcast” on YouTube and follow me on Apple Podcasts. Join my Facebook Discipleship Community called “Saved and Still Growing” at https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1D3FCmUAis/ [https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1D3FCmUAis/] Follow, download, comment, like, subscribe and share if this blessed you. Consider supporting Yolanda Bethea Ministries by visiting my website at yolandabetheaministries.org [http://yolandabetheaministries.org] Thank you for all your generous donations and prayers for this ministry. See you in the next episode of The Ask Minister Yo Podcast.

Hearing God's Voice Clearly

#HearingGodClearly #SpiritualGrowth #Discipleship #YolandaBethea Welcome back to The Ask Minister Yo Podcast. This week, we're leaning into one of the most essential parts of your spiritual walk—learning to hear God clearly. God is always speaking, but clarity comes when we learn how to quiet the noise and tune our hearts to His frequency. If this blessed you, do something for me: Click like, comment, download and share it. Follow me on IG @yb_ministries and on YouTube @AskMinisterYoPodcast Join my new Facebook Discipleship Community called, "Saved and Still Growing" See the link below: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1D3FCmUAis/ [https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1D3FCmUAis/] Help us spread the gospel of Jesus Christ by giving to my ministry at yolandabetheaministries.org [http://yolandabetheaministries.org]

Walking In The Spirit

#spiritualgrowth #fruitoftheSpirit #AskMinisterYoPodcast #yolandabethea Walking in the Spirit isn’t a one-time encounter — it’s a lifelong lifestyle. When you make space for the Holy Spirit every day, you stop striving and start thriving. Your steps become ordered. Your peace becomes unshakable. And your life starts to look more like Jesus. If this episode blessed you, share it with a friend who’s ready to walk in the Spirit more intentionally. And don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss a new episode of the Ask Minister Yo Podcast. Consider Partnering with Yolanda Bethea Ministries. Help us spread the gospel and create disciples all over the world. For more information, visit yolandabetheaministries.org. [http://yolandabetheaministries.org.] Thank all of you for your generous support.