Selah Moments with Sam and Jess

Dream Again: God Is Not Done With Your Story

In this inspiring episode of Selah Moments we’re talking about what it means to dream again after disappointment, delay, fear, or uncertainty. So many women are carrying dreams, gifts, callings, and desires that have been buried because of pain, past experiences, comparison, or the fear of starting again. In this conversation, Sam and Jessica unpack how to rediscover your dreams, align them with God’s purpose, and steward what He has placed in your hands with faith, wisdom, and patience. Together, they explore the difference between legacy dreams and dynasty dreams, the importance of surrendering our plans to God, and how healing from disappointment can create space for renewed vision. This episode is for the woman who knows there is more, but needs the courage to dream again with God. In this episode, we talk about: * The difference between legacy dreams and dynasty dreams * How to align your dreams with God’s will * Healing from disappointment and past limitations * Why you should not despise small beginnings * How to identify and steward your gifts * The role of the Holy Spirit in dreaming again * Biblical examples of dreams, purpose, and divine timing * What it means to dream from the future, not the past Resources mentioned: Join us at BLOOM 2026: https://www.bloomsisconnect.ca/bloom2026 [https://www.bloomsisconnect.ca/bloom2026] Watch on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BLOOMSisConnect [https://www.youtube.com/@BLOOMSisConnect]

Building a Lasting Legacy: Obedience, Character & Generational Impact

In this episode of Selah Moments we’re exploring what it really means to build a lasting legacy. Legacy is often connected to money, wealth, or what we leave behind materially, but in this conversation, Jess and Sam unpack legacy through the lens of faith, obedience, character, stewardship, discipleship, and everyday impact. They discuss how the way we live, love, respond, obey, and show up can shape not only our lives, but the generations coming after us. This episode is for the woman who wants to live intentionally, steward her influence well, and understand how her obedience to God can create a ripple effect far beyond what she may ever see. In this episode, we talk about: * The true meaning of legacy beyond material wealth * How obedience is connected to generational impact * Why character and everyday behaviour matter * The influence we carry in our homes, communities, churches, and relationships * What it means to live out your eulogy, not just your resume How faith, stewardship, and discipleship shape the legacy we leave Resources mentioned: Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer Join us for BLOOM 2026: https://www.bloomsisconnect.ca/bloom2026 [https://www.bloomsisconnect.ca/bloom2026] Watch on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@BLOOMSisConnect [https://www.youtube.com/@BLOOMSisConnect]

How to Find Rest in Heavy Seasons: Christian Encouragement for Tough Times

In this episode of Selah Moments with Jessica and Sam, we explore how to navigate heavy seasons with faith, wisdom, community, and intentional rest. Jessica and Sam talk about what it means to identify the season you’re in, trust God when life feels heavy, and make room for practical care in your mind, body, and soul. They also discuss the difference between pruning and spiritual warfare, the importance of connection, and how vulnerability can become part of the healing process. This conversation is for the woman who feels tired, overwhelmed, stretched, or unsure of what God is doing in this season. Be encouraged: God is near, He is reaching for you, and you do not have to walk through this alone. Listen in as we talk about: * Navigating heavy seasons with faith * Trusting God in difficult times * Understanding pruning and spiritual warfare * The importance of community * Mental, physical, and spiritual rest * Caring for your mind, body, and soul * Giving yourself permission to not be okay Resources Mentioned: Ecclesiastes 3:1 Psalm 34:18 Sacred Rest by Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith Bloom 2026 Toronto Conference [https://www.bloomsisconnect.ca/bloom2026] Share this episode with someone who needs a reminder that God is still present, even in heavy seasons.

Stop Burying Your Gift: Stewardship, Fear & The Parable of the Talents

In this episode of Selah Moments with Jessica and Sam, we explore the Parable of the Talents and what it teaches us about stewardship, multiplication, faith, and trusting God with the gifts He placed in our hands. Jessica and Sam talk about why many women bury their talents because of fear, comparison, shame, insecurity, or waiting for the perfect moment. This conversation is a reminder that God is not asking you to be someone else. He is calling you to faithfully steward what He has already given you. Together, they unpack the importance of working what God placed in your hands, trusting Him for multiplication, releasing what no longer serves the season you are stepping into, and launching out in faith. If you’ve been doubting your gift, shrinking back, or waiting for permission to move forward, this episode will encourage you to stop burying your talent and start stewarding it with faith. Listen in as we talk about: * The Parable of the Talents in Matthew 25 * Why women bury their gifts * Stewardship and multiplication * Fear, comparison, and insecurity * Trusting God’s timing * Launching out into new territory * Releasing the old for the new Resources Mentioned: Bloom 2026 Toronto Event: https://www.bloomsisconnect.ca/bloom2026 [https://www.bloomsisconnect.ca/bloom2026] Release, Release, Remain Devotional by Yvette Henry Matthew 25: The Parable of the Talents Share this episode with a friend who needs the reminder that her gift still matters

Holy Audacity, Identity, and Being Chosen by God

What does holy audacity look like in real life? In this episode of Selah Moments with Sam and Jess, we explore what it means to embrace boldness in faith and stop shrinking back from what God is calling you to do. We talk about overcoming self doubt, silencing negative inner narratives, and building the kind of faith that moves even when fear is present. This conversation also dives into the importance of seeing bold faith modeled well, how community shapes confidence, and why walking in your calling often requires courage before comfort. If you have ever felt intimidated, overlooked, or unsure of your place, this episode will remind you that boldness is not about performance. It is about trusting God enough to show up fully. Listen in for an honest conversation on faith, growth, identity, and the courage to obey. For women in Alberta and nearby cities, register for BLOOM Edmonton here: https://www.bloomsisconnect.ca/events [https://www.bloomsisconnect.ca/events]