Becoming Confident about Your Calling

Becoming Confident about Your Calling

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/fan_mail/new] Ready to step into the calling God has placed on your life? This episode is a fiery, heartfelt reminder that your confidence isn’t from your own strength but from His presence. Suzette Williams shares raw truths, spiritual principles, and practical steps to help you trust God more deeply and move boldly in your divine purpose. Timestamps: 00:00 - Welcome and intro to today’s fiery message! 00:28 - How to subscribe and connect with Suzette's ministry 01:26 - Suzette shares her faith-based perspective and her roles as counselor and worship pastor 02:51 - The beauty of diversity in the church and living out the fruit of the spirit 03:19 - The heart behind today’s topic: Becoming confident about your calling 03:44 - The real struggles: seasons of financial strain, raising a family, and feeling depleted 04:40 - The importance of trusting God during tough seasons 05:09 - Listening to God's leading and following His direction for your podcast and life 05:36 - Embracing shifts and trusting God through every season 06:05 - The danger of complaining and how to overcome that spirit 06:33 - A personal story of God answering prayer through a raffle, testing her faith 07:29 - The significance of recognizing God's previous faithfulness as fuel for your confidence 08:27 - Practical ways to build confidence: Spend time with God—daily and intentionally 08:55 - How to take small steps without waiting for fear to disappear 09:54 - Understanding your true calling as partnership with God, rooted in purpose 10:20 - Biblical reminders: God pre-planned your purpose long before you knew it 10:54 - The misconception that confident people never feel fear 11:10 - Biblical examples of heroes who felt inadequate but were used by God 11:38 - The truth: Our sufficiency is from God, not ourselves 11:49 - The danger of comparison and how to stay focused on your divine race 12:53 - The importance of patience and faithfulness in the process 13:40 - Staying faithful in ministry, relationships, and tough seasons 14:09 - How anxiety and fear can distort your perception but God’s call remains 15:11 - The power of sharing your story and overcoming shame 16:40 - Fear doesn’t mean you’re outside of His will — Joshua’s example 17:08 - God’s promise of His presence over the absence of fear 17:27 - Speak to your fear—trust in God’s power and love 18:26 - Confidence grows when we rely on His Spirit, not our flesh 18:55 - Your calling probably isn’t easy — that’s how you know it’s big enough 19:05 - God uses ordinary people for extraordinary purposes to reveal His glory 19:42 - Trust that God’s timing and provisions are always right 20:12 - Practical advice: Spend time daily with God to build unshakable confidence 20:40 - The importance of personal prayer and trusting God each day 21:09 - Take small steps, even without knowing the total picture 21:48 - Remember what God has already done—keep a testimony journal 22:16 - Scriptures and songs to fuel hope and faith 22:29 - Reflection on God's faithfulness in the past as encouragement for the future 22:54 - God sees your pain, understands your hurt, and is working behind the scenes 23:28 - He can calm the storm—you’re not alone in your struggles 23:57 - Your experiences are valuable; God can redeem and use them 24:28 - All things work together for good when you trust His purpose 24:54 - Confidence isn’t about self-glory—it's about God's faithfulness 25:18 - Wholehearted surrender + obedience + trust = confidence in God 25:47 - The importance of praying through doubts and fears 26:03 - Avoid analysis paralysis — take the first step He’s already spoken 26:30 - Do what He’s told you, walk in His promises—no retreat, no failure in Him 27:22 - Prioritize God without fear, trust Him with the next step 27:52 - Pray for courage, wisdom, humility, and perseverance 28:26 - Confidence grows as you trust the God who began a good work in you 28:53 - Your journey of faith is personal and powerful—keep standing 29:05 - Final encouragement: Your confidence is rooted in walking with Jesus, not perfection. Stay surrendered, stay faithful, stay married to His will. Resources & Links: Romans 8:28 2 Corinthians 3:5 Joshua 1:9 Isaiah 40:31 Connect with Suzette Williams: YouTube - SuzetteCounsels Email: marriedtohiswill@outlook.com Remember: Your journey isn’t about perfection — it’s about consistency, trusting God, and walking boldly into your divine purpose. YOU are more qualified and equipped than you realize. Keep going, keep trusting, and stay married to His will.  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/support] Check out video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOn08qc2SBDKpxNvYm-jYMQ_YJf5YtINY

!100 episodes! - Transitions & Walking in Purpose: An Inspirational Conversation wt Dr. Sandra Hill.

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/fan_mail/new] Get ready to be inspired! In this episode, Suzette Williams welcomes powerhouse Dr. Sandra Hill, a former civil rights leader, author, and faith-driven advocate for purpose and transformation. Discover powerful insights on embracing change, walking in divine purpose, and trusting God's plan for your life. In this episode: - Dr. Sandra Hill shares her journey from civil rights to spiritual leadership - Key lessons from her latest book, Transitions - The importance of trusting God during seasons of change - How to embrace solitude and find clarity in times of transition - Practical ways to step boldly into your divine purpose - The power of declarations and faith-filled affirmations - How incarceration ministry fuels her passion and purpose - Encouragement to take leaps of faith when God is transitioning you - Real-life stories of transformation and divine alignment Timestamps: 00:00 - Welcome & episode overview: Walking in divine purpose 00:28 - Introducing Dr. Sandra Hill: Her journey and credentials 01:26 - Dr. Sandra shares her background, leadership, and books 02:22 - Insights from her book Transitions and lessons about change 03:12 - Nuggets from her popular quotes and declarations 03:49 - Why supporting her ministry and walking in purpose matters 04:18 - Final encouragement: Trust God in every transition, stay married to His will Resources & Links: https://amzn.to/4czk8U6 Personally signed copies can be obtained directly at : drsandrahill@yahoo.com "Transitions" by Dr. Sandra Hill Woman of Purpose Embracing Solitude Successful Reintegrations (nonprofit organization) Call to Action: Don’t just listen—act! Support Dr. Sandra’s ministry by purchasing her books, applying her wisdom, and stepping boldly into the purpose God has called you to. Take that leap of faith today. Trust Him, and stay married to His will. Your transformation awaits. Stay inspired, stay purposeful. God bless! To connect with Suzette Williams for counseling or to be a guest on her podcast: Email: suzettedblount@gmail.com            Marriedtohiswill@outloook.com  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/support] Check out video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOn08qc2SBDKpxNvYm-jYMQ_YJf5YtINY

From Survival to Sacred Stewardship with Stephanie Franklin-Suber

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/fan_mail/new] Summary In this episode, Stephanie Franklin-Suber, Author, President and Founder of Rebuild Your Temple God's Way, shares her powerful journey of faith, health, and surrender through life-altering experiences including cancer and cardiac arrest. Discover how trusting God transforms survival into sacred stewardship and wholeness. For more informaiton on her Signature Faith and Health Collection: Visit https://rebuildyourtemplegodsway.com/ For Counseling & Workshops inquiries email: suzettedblount@gmail.com / marriedtohiswill@outlook.com Phone: 678-250-6026 Key Topics: * Faith and health as interconnected * The Triune Temple: body, soul, spirit * Sacred stewardship in life's seasons * Trusting God's plan in adversity * The power of surrender and surrendering control * Healing from cancer and cardiac arrest as divine redirection * Practical steps for moving from survival to stewardship * The importance of listening to the Holy Spirit * Biblical foundations for wholeness and wellness * God's mercy and grace in life's hardest moments Guest Name Stephanie Franklin-Suber Titles * From Survival to Sacred Stewardship: A Faith Journey * Trusting God Through Life's Hard Seasons Sound Bites * "His plans for you are good and not evil" * "Trust in the Lord with all your heart" * "Moving from survival to surrender to stewardship" Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 02:15 Moving from Stuck to Surrender 03:08 Stephanie's Journey and Testimony 03:27 Introduction and Background 06:15 Faith and Health Journey 09:05 Understanding Sacred Stewardship 12:02 The Triune Temple Journey 15:00 From Survival Mode to Sacred Stewardship 17:59 The Impact of Cancer Diagnosis 20:47 Navigating Grief and Healing 27:19 The Burden of Unprocessed Pain 28:56 The Impact of Isolation and Emotional Eating 29:56 Surrendering to God: A Journey of Trust 31:29 From Survival to Surrender: A New Path 32:06 A Life-Altering Medical Crisis 33:18 Recognizing the Need for Change 35:31 Trusting God in Trials and Uncertainty 37:19 Stewardship of Life: Moving Beyond Survival 39:19 The Holistic Approach to Wholeness 41:47 Practical Steps Towards Stewardship 47:59 God's Faithfulness in Uncertainty 53:51 The Gift of Stewardship: Body, Soul, and Spirit 54:21 Pursuing Wholeness in a Fast-Paced World 55:19 Trusting God's Guidance for Your Journey 55:51 Outro to podcast 5.26.25.mp4 Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/support] Check out video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOn08qc2SBDKpxNvYm-jYMQ_YJf5YtINY

Strategies for Enduring "The Almost There" Season.

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/fan_mail/new]  Summary Suzette Williams LPC explores the emotional and spiritual journey of waiting in the 'in-between' season of life, especially in marriage and faith. She shares personal insights, biblical references, and practical strategies to maintain hope and trust God's timing during challenging waiting periods.  sound bites "You can smell the rain, but the sky is still cloudy." "The delay is not a denial." "He knows your name, and He is a promise keeper."  resources Habakkuk 2:3 (ESV) - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Habakkuk+2%3A3&version=ESV Galatians 6:9 (NKJV) - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians+6%3A9&version=NKJV Tasha Cobbs - He Knows My Name - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=example Married to His Will Podcast - https://podcastlink.com Contact for counseling or feedback re podcast  Email: suzettedblount@gmail.com suzettewill21@gmail.com Marriedtohiswill@outlook.com Also find Suzette Williams LPC on Betterhelp.com, Sondermind.com, and Headway.com Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/support] Check out video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOn08qc2SBDKpxNvYm-jYMQ_YJf5YtINY

The Surprising Power of Emotional Intelligence and Biblical Knowledge in Love

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/fan_mail/new] Continuing in this theme of "Your Love Story" Suzette Williams LPC discusses the importance of emotional intelligence and spiritual maturity in relationships, emphasizing how their combination creates deeper, healthier connections. She explores definitions, signs of maturity, and practical ways to cultivate these qualities for a more peaceful and safe partnership. Want Counseling or to attend an upcoming workshop: Email: suzettedblount@gmail.com Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2179196/support] Check out video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOn08qc2SBDKpxNvYm-jYMQ_YJf5YtINY