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Created by PR Expert & Visibility Coach Lillie Mae, The Glambitious Podcast shares faith-based inspiration, entrepreneur interivews and lifestyle hacks! Subscribe to the Glambitious email list for funding/grant information at https://TheGlamCEO.com Join the Glambitious Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1512813825674973/ Follow host Lillie Mae: http://Instagram.com/iamLillieMae
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Your weekly dose of inspiration and encouragement to strengthen your faith and restore God’s spirit. This bite-sized devotional podcast is for all women and mothers who need emotional support. Hi, I am Teacher Cel, your host, and I am here to help you restore your spirit through reading the Word of God, prayers, fellowship, and discipleship. I believe women should be honest with God and with one another about their struggles and be supportive of one another. Notice: Please test my message to ...
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach encourages us not to doubt ourselves, reminding us that God says, “You are fully equipped.” We have the ability to make quality decisions, and God promises to provide the wisdom we need when we ask. Stephen reassures us that we possess the strength and resources necessary to accomplish our goals.…
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach emphasizes that true success comes from being authentic to who God created you to be. He warns against the dangers of comparing ourselves to others, as discovering our unique purpose is a deeply personal journey. Psalm 139:13-14 in The Message beautifully expresses this: “Oh yes, you shaped me fi…
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach delves into God’s unconditional love and its powerful description of who we are. He encourages us not to let anyone or anything alter this divine perspective. Just as we carefully read a product description before a purchase, we should embrace the detailed truths found in Scripture. As 1 John 3:1…
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Find the show notes here: https://www.merrittonsa.com/podcast/317 🤩 Join our Community Conversation calls – a supportive monthly opportunity to practice talking about your dream. Register here: https://merrittonsa.com/connect 🤩 Do you have to be on social media to attract the people your dream is meant to serve? My guest Mary Kathryn Tiller—a write…
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach explores the power of living in the moment. He emphasizes that being fully present allows us to appreciate the beauty and blessings that surround us. By focusing on “right now,” we can find peace and joy in our current experiences. Stephen highlights Hebrews 11, reminding us that “Now faith” enco…
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach addresses the profound question of our significance and purpose. He reminds us that our worth comes from how God describes us. A.W. Tozer said, “The most important thing about you is what comes to mind when you think of God.” By contemplating God’s greatness, we can truly appreciate our value. Ps…
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach discusses our inherent design for blessing. He explains that blessings—encompassing divine favors, gifts, and approval—are not something foreign or out of reach but are integral to our existence. According to Genesis 1:28, we were created to be fruitful, multiply, and have dominion, underscoring …
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach explores the power of accomplishment and its impact on our lives. He encourages you to create a to-do list for the day, including even the simplest tasks, and check them off as you complete them. Stephen explains that the act of marking tasks as done can have a profoundly positive effect on your …
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach delves into the connection between our thoughts and actions. He emphasizes that our actions will reflect the level of our consistent thinking. Referencing Joshua 1:8, Stephen outlines a powerful formula for prosperity and success: by meditating on and speaking God's Word, our thoughts align with …
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach delves into the concept of habits as the "invisible architecture" of our daily lives. He explains that habits—whether it’s enjoying a morning coffee, maintaining a bedtime routine, or brushing your teeth—shape the structure of our days and ultimately our well-being. By focusing on our daily routi…
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In today’s Vision Forward podcast, Stephen Schlabach explores the transformative power of adopting an inside-out perspective on life. He emphasizes that rather than seeking fulfillment externally, we should recognize ourselves as vessels overflowing with joy and equipped for every good work. Drawing from biblical insights, Stephen highlights that o…
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach introduces the concept of "standing at the end"—envisioning your desired outcome and planning backward to determine the necessary steps. This approach, known as backward planning, helps clarify your vision and set effective goals. By imagining the end result, whether it's a life milestone or a daily goal…
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach highlights the power of being a cheerleader in helping others reach their potential. Unlike shaming, which undermines confidence, verbal encouragement directly boosts performance and self-esteem. Drawing an analogy from sports, cheerleaders support their team regardless of the score, focusing on potentia…
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach emphasizes the importance of making personal growth a priority. He underscores that growth is individual and requires consistent action, whether it’s spiritual, emotional, mental, or physical. Drawing from Philippians 3:14, Stephen encourages us to press toward our goals and strive for fulfillment beyond…
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Find the show notes here: http://www.merrittonsa.com/podcast/316 🤩 Join our Community Conversation calls – a supportive monthly opportunity to practice talking about your dream. Register here: https://merrittonsa.com/connect 🤩 Are insecurities keeping you from pursuing a dream? Former child actress Wendi Lou Lee had often wondered if God could use …
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach challenges the notion of "I'll believe it when I see it," proposing instead, "I'll see it when I believe it." This radical shift aligns with Jesus' teaching in Mark 11:24, where He emphasizes that believing we have received what we pray for can make it ours. Stephen encourages us to adopt this mindset, s…
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach encourages us to express our appreciation to others rather than keeping it unspoken. Verbalizing gratitude not only acknowledges the importance of those around us but also inspires and uplifts them. Drawing from 1 Thessalonians 1:2, which emphasizes giving thanks and mentioning others in our prayers, we …
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Good morning! Stephen Schlabach here with today’s Vision Forward. Today’s message is about keeping your gaze on the horizon to avoid feeling stuck in mundane tasks. In the midst of a long to-do list, it’s easy to lose sight of our larger vision or "North Star" that guides us. Just like in riding a horse or in sports, directing your focus toward a g…
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Good morning! Stephen Schlabach here with today’s Vision Forward. Today’s focus is on increasing everyone you encounter—bringing more joy, peace, vision, and more to those around you. The principle is simple: when we give to others, we often receive even more in return. Rather than concentrating on what we get, let’s shift our attention to what we …
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach reminds us of a profound truth: God loves us deeply and delights in us, far beyond mere tolerance. He’s not just managing our flaws but has addressed any separation through Jesus. With this foundation of unconditional love, we can live fearlessly. Stephen encourages us to fully embrace and believe in God…
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach delves into the concept of motivation, the driving force behind our actions. He explains that motivation can be both extrinsic, coming from external sources, and intrinsic, originating from within. Key components of motivation include activation, persistence, and intensity. Stephen emphasizes that true m…
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In this episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach explores the transformative joy of giving. He highlights how selflessness and generosity, whether through encouragement, emotional support, or financial aid, enrich our souls and bring a bountiful return, much like a seed yields a harvest. Stephen emphasizes that our gifts come back to us multipl…
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach reflects on the incredible truth that God desires to communicate with us. His voice brings security, love, and hope to those who listen. Stephen emphasizes that God’s unconditional love removes any fear in approaching Him, encouraging us to bring our requests boldly. He cites Jeremiah 33:3, where God inv…
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach redefines motivation, suggesting it’s not just about excitement or good feelings but about the strength and courage to do what’s right. He argues that true motivation is rooted in vision and purpose, rather than fleeting emotions. Stephen shows that great achievements come from steadfast motivation to fu…
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach explores the concept of "Selective Remembering"—the practice of focusing on beneficial memories that foster love and encouragement. He contrasts this with our tendency to dwell on past events, urging us to choose what we remember intentionally. Stephen highlights how God chooses to forget our sins, using…
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Find show notes here: http://www.merrittonsa.com/podcast/315 💥 This episode is brought to you by Dream Believers – a new virtual community for inspiration, accountability & practical resources that will help you bring your God-shaped dream to life! Click to learn more and join here: merrittonsa.com/dreambelievers Let’s Go After Our Dreams Together!…
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach focuses on the concept of wholeness, contrasting it with brokenness. He highlights 3 John 2, which prays for a balance of physical health and spiritual strength. Stephen encourages us to view wholeness as attainable and to engage in the healing resources available to us. Let God's grace guide you toward …
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In today’s Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach explores the concept of principles and their guiding role in our lives. He encourages us to reflect on what drives our actions—whether it's fear-based caution or faith-based growth. Stephen contrasts the "law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus" with the "law of sin and death," urging us to consider ho…
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In this final episode of our series on the fruit of the Spirit, Stephen Schlabach focuses on self-control, as highlighted in Galatians 5:22-23. He explains that self-control is a divine gift that empowers us to take responsibility for our lives. This quality allows us to manage our thoughts, actions, attitudes, and reactions, ensuring we remain dir…
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In this episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach reflects on the quality of gentleness, a vital part of the fruit of the Spirit found in Galatians 5:22-23. He highlights that these qualities emerge from the deepest part of our being, allowing us to rise above fleeting emotions and shallow reactions. Gentleness, rooted in humility and meekness, …
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In today’s episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach dives into the quality of faithfulness as part of the fruit of the Spirit, outlined in Galatians 5:22-23. He emphasizes that these heavenly qualities are both hidden within us and always accessible, regardless of our circumstances. Faithfulness, or being "full of faith," reflects our commitmen…
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Find show notes here: http://www.merrittonsa.com/podcast/314 💥 This episode is brought to you by Dream Believers – a new virtual community for inspiration, accountability & practical resources to bring your God-shaped dream to life! 💥 Register for the free “Start Your Dream in 30 Days” workshop coming up on August 22nd. RSVP at: merrittonsa.com/wor…
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In this episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach continues our exploration of the fruit of the Spirit, focusing on the quality of goodness as described in Galatians 5:22-23. He explains that goodness is a divine virtue that equips us to face challenges and remain true to our spiritual nature, even in difficult times. Stephen reminds us that we …
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In today’s episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach explores the powerful attribute of kindness, part of the fruit of the Spirit described in Galatians 5:22-23. He emphasizes that these qualities are deeply rooted in our spiritual being, untouched by external circumstances. Kindness, defined as being friendly, generous, and considerate, acts as…
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Good morning! Stephen Schlabach here with today’s Vision Forward. As we continue our journey through the fruit of the Spirit, today we focus on long-suffering. This quality, as outlined in Galatians 5:22-23, is about patience, especially during challenging times. Longsuffering is a divine attribute that helps us resist making hasty decisions when f…
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Good morning! Stephen Schlabach here with today’s Vision Forward. Today, we continue our exploration of the fruit of the Spirit, focusing on peace, as highlighted in Galatians 5:22-23. This amazing list of qualities forms the foundation of a secure and powerful life. I want to encourage you to recognize that these qualities are hidden within us, al…
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Good morning! Stephen Schlabach here with today’s Vision Forward. Today, we continue our exploration of the fruit of the Spirit, focusing on joy, as described in Galatians 5:22-23. Joy is not just a fleeting emotion; it’s a deep, abiding feeling of happiness that flows from a pure, untainted source. As the Scripture reminds us, “The joy of the Lord…
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Find show notes here: http://www.merrittonsa.com/podcast/313 💥 This episode is brought to you by Dream Believers – a new virtual community for inspiration, accountability & practical resources to bring your God-shaped dream to life! Beginners are welcome!! 💥 Join us by attending a free workshop on August 22nd so you can “Start Your Dream in 30 Days…
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Good morning! Stephen Schlabach here with today’s Vision Forward. Today, we begin our exploration of the fruit of the Spirit, starting with love. As outlined in Galatians 5:22-23, these heavenly qualities are hidden deep within us but always available, no matter the circumstances. Love, often sought in external places, is a divine force that fills …
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Good morning! Stephen Schlabach here with today’s Vision Forward. Over the next few days, we’ll dive into the fruit of the Spirit as described in Galatians 5:22-23, which includes love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. These qualities are not just fleeting emotions but the fruits of the Spir…
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In today’s episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach encourages us to focus on the future rather than dwell on the past. He highlights the power of confidence and hope in a brighter tomorrow, reminding us that it’s easier to reach forward than to look back. Stephen emphasizes the importance of forgetting what lies behind and striving toward what…
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In today’s episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach delves into the concept of mindset and its powerful influence on our lives. He defines mindset as the general pattern of thinking shaped by culture and experiences, urging us not to settle into limiting thought patterns that hinder the abundant life God intends for us. Stephen emphasizes the i…
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In today’s episode of Vision Forward, Stephen Schlabach discusses the importance of structure in our lives. He compares life to a building, emphasizing how the arrangement of different elements creates a cohesive whole. Without structure, life can become chaotic and lacking in purpose. He highlights the significance of building wisely on the founda…
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Find the show notes here: http://www.merrittonsa.com/podcast/312 How will you find balance between your dreams and your kids’ school routines? Amidst the flurry of back-to-school preparations, are you also quietly pondering what this season holds for your personal dreams? If you’re a mom with kids still living at home, your routines (and theirs) ar…
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