From Pain to Purpose: Divorce, Family Struggles & Finding Myself at 19

I Slept in My Gym for Two Years to Build My Dream

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/fan_mail/new] What if getting fired was the very thing God used to launch your purpose? In this powerful episode of the Empowered Woman of God Podcast, I sit down with entrepreneur Gerardo Villarreal, founder of Invincible, to unpack a journey that will challenge the way you think about success, purpose, faith, and perseverance. From turning down a college scholarship to working an entire year for free just to learn the business… from being fired at 18 years old to building a thriving fitness company with only $16 in his bank account... Gerardo shares the defining moments that shaped his mindset and ultimately birthed the Invincible movement. Connect with Gerardo Villareal on Instagram @gerardovllr #Entrepreneurship  #Faith  #Motivation Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/support] Visit Our Website: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/] Follow us on Instagram [https://instagram.com/empoweredwomanofgod] Join our Facebook Group [https://facebook.com/groups/7619887651367226] About Raydeen Cunningham Raydeen Cunningham, founder of Empowered Women of God Ministry, is passionate about helping women overcome obstacles and live a life of purpose. As a mother, Empowerment Coach, podcaster, author, and entrepreneur, Raydeen draws from her personal experiences to inspire and equip women Donate to my Ministry: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate] Cashapp: $raydeencunningham Connect with Raydeen's Ministry: https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod [https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod] Videography & Production: Ren-Nessa Clarke at Add Reach [https://addreach.org/]

Losing My Son to Rhabdomyosarcoma: Grief, Marriage Struggles & Finding God in the Pain

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/fan_mail/new] In this powerful and emotional episode of Empowered Woman of God, Atinuke Solanke shares her heartbreaking journey of losing her son to Rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare childhood cancer. She opens up about: - Watching her child fight cancer - The emotional trauma of hospital rooms and uncertainty - The devastating moment of loss - The silent strain grief placed on her marriage - Thoughts of divorce during overwhelming pain - Wrestling with God through heartbreak - And how healing slowly began Grief does not only break the heart — it can shake identity, faith, and relationships. But through unimaginable loss, Atinuke found purpose beyond pain. 💛 If you are grieving, questioning God, or navigating emotional pain — this episode is for you. Connect with Atinuke: 🌐 Website: www.neilcoaching.com [http://www.neilcoaching.com] 📲 Instagram: @Tinuke2.0 Subscribe for more faith-based conversations on healing, purpose, and transformation. #GriefJourney #ChildLoss #Rhabdomyosarcoma #FaithAfterLoss #ChristianPodcast #EmotionalHealing #EmpoweredWomanOfGod Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/support] Visit Our Website: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/] Follow us on Instagram [https://instagram.com/empoweredwomanofgod] Join our Facebook Group [https://facebook.com/groups/7619887651367226] About Raydeen Cunningham Raydeen Cunningham, founder of Empowered Women of God Ministry, is passionate about helping women overcome obstacles and live a life of purpose. As a mother, Empowerment Coach, podcaster, author, and entrepreneur, Raydeen draws from her personal experiences to inspire and equip women Donate to my Ministry: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate] Cashapp: $raydeencunningham Connect with Raydeen's Ministry: https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod [https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod] Videography & Production: Ren-Nessa Clarke at Add Reach [https://addreach.org/]

God Said Move: Prophetic Dreams, Worship, and Raising Sons Who Hear God | Darcell East (Part 2/2)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/fan_mail/new] What does it look like to obey God when obedience feels unsafe, costly, and disruptive? In Part 2 of this powerful conversation, worship leader and gospel artist Darcell East continues her testimony, sharing how God used trauma, prophetic dreams, and worship to refine her faith and lead her family into radical obedience. Darcell opens up about surviving a life-altering accident, releasing control and fear, and learning that worship is not a performance, but a life fully aligned with God. She reflects on prophetic dreams through her children, raising sons who hear God’s voice, and breaking free from people-pleasing, idolatry, and comfort-driven faith. This episode is an invitation to deeper surrender, sacred obedience, and alignment with God’s will, even when it feels costly. Only one name remains. None but Jesus. 🎶 Listen to “None But Jesus” on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/none-but-jesus-single/1783079206 📲 Follow Darcell East Instagram: @darcellmusicofficial Instagram: @darcie_unfiltered Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/support] Visit Our Website: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/] Follow us on Instagram [https://instagram.com/empoweredwomanofgod] Join our Facebook Group [https://facebook.com/groups/7619887651367226] About Raydeen Cunningham Raydeen Cunningham, founder of Empowered Women of God Ministry, is passionate about helping women overcome obstacles and live a life of purpose. As a mother, Empowerment Coach, podcaster, author, and entrepreneur, Raydeen draws from her personal experiences to inspire and equip women Donate to my Ministry: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate] Cashapp: $raydeencunningham Connect with Raydeen's Ministry: https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod [https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod] Videography & Production: Ren-Nessa Clarke at Add Reach [https://addreach.org/]

No Idols: Choosing God When Life Tries to Replace Him | Darcell East (Part 1 of 2)

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/fan_mail/new] What does it look like to keep God first when life tries to replace Him with pain, fear, and survival? In this powerful Part 1 episode, Darcell East—worship leader, gospel artist, and founder of the No Idols Movement—shares her raw, faith-filled journey through divorce, a life-altering accident she and her family survived, and the refining process that reshaped her worship and walk with God. Darcell opens up about: ✨ Choosing worship in the middle of trauma ✨ Raising sons committed to honoring God through music (Bad East Avenue Band) ✨ Breaking modern-day idolatry within the church and culture ✨ How the No Idols Movement was birthed from a fight to keep God on the throne ✨ Why true worship is not a performance, but a surrendered life Her message is clear and uncompromising: Only one name can be glorified. None but Jesus. 🎶 Listen to “None But Jesus” on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/none-but-jesus-single/1783079206 [https://music.apple.com/us/album/none-but-jesus-single/1783079206] 📲 Follow Darcell East: Instagram: @darcellmusicofficial Instagram: @darcie_unfiltered If you’re navigating loss, rebuilding your faith, or longing for deeper, authentic worship, this episode will speak directly to your heart. 👉 Subscribe for more faith-centered conversations, testimonies, and Kingdom impact stories 👉 Like and share this episode to encourage someone who needs to put God back at the center Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/support] Visit Our Website: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/] Follow us on Instagram [https://instagram.com/empoweredwomanofgod] Join our Facebook Group [https://facebook.com/groups/7619887651367226] About Raydeen Cunningham Raydeen Cunningham, founder of Empowered Women of God Ministry, is passionate about helping women overcome obstacles and live a life of purpose. As a mother, Empowerment Coach, podcaster, author, and entrepreneur, Raydeen draws from her personal experiences to inspire and equip women Donate to my Ministry: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate] Cashapp: $raydeencunningham Connect with Raydeen's Ministry: https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod [https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod] Videography & Production: Ren-Nessa Clarke at Add Reach [https://addreach.org/]

From Pain to Purpose: Divorce, Family Struggles & Finding Myself at 19

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/fan_mail/new] Ms. Taylor San Miguel is a believer in God whose life reflects creativity, service, and purpose. A gifted poet, passionate skateboarder, and guitarist, she uses her talents to inspire others while pursuing her professional dream of becoming a real estate agent. Hailing from Bay City, Texas, Taylor has built her career in hospitality and remains deeply committed to giving back—both to her community and to her family. Her journey is marked by faith, resilience, and a deep desire to serve others through every avenue of her life. Whether she’s creating, serving, or preparing for her next step in business, Taylor is a shining example of walking boldly in faith and using her gifts to make an impact. Instagram: @Ch0wers TikTok: @Ch0wers Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2435354/support] Visit Our Website: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/] Follow us on Instagram [https://instagram.com/empoweredwomanofgod] Join our Facebook Group [https://facebook.com/groups/7619887651367226] About Raydeen Cunningham Raydeen Cunningham, founder of Empowered Women of God Ministry, is passionate about helping women overcome obstacles and live a life of purpose. As a mother, Empowerment Coach, podcaster, author, and entrepreneur, Raydeen draws from her personal experiences to inspire and equip women Donate to my Ministry: https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate [https://www.empoweredwomanofgod.com/donate] Cashapp: $raydeencunningham Connect with Raydeen's Ministry: https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod [https://bit.ly/m/empoweredwomanofgod] Videography & Production: Ren-Nessa Clarke at Add Reach [https://addreach.org/]