45: Obedience when Inconvenienced

45: Obedience when Inconvenienced

What if God is calling you into a new season this year? This new season may require more from you in all aspects, but most importantly, God wants you to trust Him MORE! By reading His Word, we see countless examples of God’s faithfulness - and how during these divine interruptions, we should keep our eyes fixed on His character. In this episode, we talk more about new rhythms and new seasons while understanding what it looks like to really abide in the Lord as a disciple.  Verses Mentioned: * New Garments and New Wineskins  (Mark 2:18-22; Matthew 9:14-17; Luke 5:33-39) * New Roles require Consecration (2 Corinthians 5:17) * New Rhythms require Consistency (Isaiah 43:18-19)  * New Responsibilities require Capacity (Mark 2:21-22) * Abiding (John 15:1-17) → Divine Interruptions (v.2), Heart Check (v. 7-8), Secure in Love/Joy in Obedience (v. 10-11), Stewarding the Assignment (v.16) Be sure to leave a rating and a review. Thank you for tuning into the show! Let’s Connect! * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor] * Instagram: @TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.instagram.com/trulydoctortaylor/] * Christian Playlists: https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose [https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose]

44: Old Rhythms in New Seasons

In this episode, I’m discussing the lessons I’ve learned while being engaged! As we transition into this new year, it’s essential to reflect on how God has prepared and equipped us to navigate this new season of 2026.  From Pastor Vlad - Article: https://pastorvlad.org/64-questions-to-ask-before-getting-engaged/ [https://pastorvlad.org/64-questions-to-ask-before-getting-engaged/]  - Video:  64 Essential Questions Christian Couples Should Ask Before Engagement [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6BqMPUSuGY] Be sure to leave a rating and a review. Thank you for tuning into the show! Let’s Connect! * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor] * Instagram: @TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.instagram.com/trulydoctortaylor/] * Christian Playlists: https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose [https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose]

43: Self-Condemnation and Fighting Timidity

When the enemy attacks with shame, guilt and condemnation, how are we called to respond? Why does God call for us to love ourselves well? How does fear of man’s approval drive us away from the assignment God has for us?  Episode on Convictions: https://youtu.be/zoXqEnnf4lo?si=0Tg9PL9z_laTnQce [https://youtu.be/zoXqEnnf4lo?si=0Tg9PL9z_laTnQce]  Verses Mentioned: * Truth for Warfare (Romans 6; Romans 8:1-2) * Biblical Love (1 Corin. 13; 1 John 4; John 13:35)  * Fear of Man (Gal. 1:10) Be sure to leave a rating and a review. Thank you for tuning into the show! Let’s Connect! * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor] * Instagram: @TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.instagram.com/trulydoctortaylor/] * Christian Playlists: https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose [https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose]

42: Avoidance, Blame-shifting and Insecurity

Practicing the importance of stillness and meeting God in healing in the healing process when things get hard. As we walk through 1 Kings 19, we see Elijah displaying undivided devotion, though society and culture say otherwise. Addressing the insecurities, being honest with our disappointments, and enduring through moments of hopelessness is all that God is asking for during difficult circumstances.  Verses Mentioned: * 1 Kings 17-19 * Blaming Others –Tendency to Deflect; “Do you want to be healed?” (John 5:6) * Blaming Self –Holding on to Guilt/Shame; “Where are you?” (Genesis 3:9) * Blaming God –Trust influences our Faith; “Who do you say that I am?” (Matthew 16:15) * Emphasis of Stillness – Reverence (Isaiah 57:11); Instruction (Isaiah 30:21); Endurance (Isaiah 40:28-31)  Be sure to leave a rating and a review. Thank you for tuning into the show! Let’s Connect! * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor] * Instagram: @TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.instagram.com/trulydoctortaylor/] * Christian Playlists: https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose [https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose]

41: God’s Provision in All Seasons

Are we abusing God’s grace in seasons of provision? Is our faith the same on the mountain top as it is in the valley? In this episode, we discuss remembering God’s faithfulness to us but also the reality of our faithfulness to Him! Let’s dive into taking inventory and being mindful of our heart posture when we’re in the wilderness and in the midst of His provision.  Verses Mentioned: * Testing in The Wilderness (Deuteronomy 8:2-5; 1 Corinthians 10:13)  * Warfare on the Narrow Road (Deuteronomy 20:1-9) * Self-sufficiency and Stewardship (Deuteronomy 11:10-12; 6:10-12) * Surrender Your Heart (Psalm 106:13-15) * God’s Faithfulness (Isaiah 46:3-4)  Be sure to leave a rating and a review. Thank you for tuning into the show! Let’s Connect! * Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.youtube.com/@TrulyDoctorTaylor] * Instagram: @TrulyDoctorTaylor [https://www.instagram.com/trulydoctortaylor/] * Christian Playlists: https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose [https://linktr.ee/platformwithapurpose]