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Have you ever paid attention to the way you speak? Do you find yourself complaining, speaking negatively about yourself, or tearing others down without even realizing it? Wondering how your words reflect your faith and how to become more intentional with the way you speak? In this episode, we’re talking about the power of your words and what the Bible teaches us in James 3. We’ll explore three areas where our words impact our lives: the direction we take, the way we see ourselves, and the relationships we build. As Christian women, growing in faith means more than setting goals and taking action. It also means allowing God to shape the way we think, speak, and treat others. We’ll talk about recognizing negative patterns, inviting the Holy Spirit into the process, and taking practical steps toward personal growth while trusting God to guide us. If you’re ready to be more intentional with your words and grow in the way you live out your faith, this episode will encourage you to put what you’re learning into action. Related Episode: 4 | Finding Peace When Your Life Isn’t Where You Thought It Would Be Related Episode: 5 | What If You Don’t Know What You Want? How to Grow in Confidence and Explore Your Dreams Podcast→ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faith-meets-action-|-how-to-set-goals-trust-in-god-journaling-prompts/id6812962317 NEXT STEPS: Step 1: Follow the podcast - Don’t miss an episode! Step 2: Leave a review - Help more women find the show. Step 3: Take action - Read James 3, spend time praying about it, and pay attention to the words you speak this week. Ask God to reveal where you can grow, and take one practical step toward speaking with greater intention. Because this is where faith meets action.

What if you don’t know what you want your life to look like? Maybe you’ve been comparing yourself to others, feeling unsure about your dreams, or wondering if you’re pursuing the life you truly want. In this episode, I’m sharing 2 practical ways to step away from comparison and start exploring your dreams. We’ll talk about taking a break from social media, getting curious about what you want your life to look like, and inviting God into the process through prayer and journaling. If you’re struggling with comparison or feeling uncertain about your next steps, this episode will encourage you to grow in confidence, gain clarity about your desires, and trust God as you explore what’s next. You don’t have to have your whole life figured out to take intentional action. You can pursue your dreams with confidence while surrendering your plans to God and remaining open to His direction. Related Episode: 4 | Finding Peace When Your Life Isn’t Where You Thought It Would Be Related Episode: 3 | Afraid of Making the Wrong Decision? 3 Steps to Find Clarity and Trust in God Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faith-meets-action-|-how-to-set-goals-trust-in-god-journaling-prompts/id6812962317 NEXT STEPS: Step 1: Follow the podcast — Don’t miss an episode. Step 2: Leave a review — Help more women discover the show. Step 3: Dream — Take a break from social media and spend time with God in prayer and journaling as you dream about your future.

Have you ever imagined where you would be in life by now, only to find yourself in a completely different place? Maybe you're waiting for something you've been praying for, feeling behind compared to others, or struggling to find peace when your life doesn't look the way you expected. In this episode, I'm sharing 3 practical ways to find peace and purpose in the season you're in right now. We'll talk about finding Christian community that encourages you, serving others before you have everything figured out, and spending time in prayer and journaling to reflect on what God might be teaching you. If you're struggling with feeling behind in life, this episode will help you find clarity in your current season, grow in confidence as you trust in God, and learn to surrender your expectations while still taking intentional steps toward the life you hope to have. You don't have to give up on your dreams to find peace in the present. You can trust God with your future while learning to appreciate where He has you today. Related Episode: Tired of Setting Goals That Go Nowhere? How to Set Goals with God Related Episode: Why Trusting God Doesn’t Mean Sitting Still: The #1 Way to Move Forward in Faith Podcast → https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faith-meets-action-|-how-to-set-goals-trust-in-god-journaling-prompts/id6812962317 NEXT STEPS: Step 1: Follow the podcast — don't miss an episode. Step 2: Leave a review — help more women find the show. Step 3: Take intentional action — choose one small goal this week to build community, serve someone, or spend time in prayer and journaling to reflect on what God is teaching you.

Are you terrified of making the wrong decision for your life? Praying for an answer but still feeling completely confused? Wondering how to know if you're actually hearing from God—or just making the decision you want to make? In this episode, I’m sharing 3 practical steps to find clarity and trust God when you're facing a difficult decision. We'll talk about seeking God instead of constantly looking for a sign, getting clear on what you actually know, and making a wise decision without knowing exactly how things will turn out. If you're navigating a career decision, move, business idea, or simply trying to figure out your next chapter, this episode will help you approach Christian decision-making and discernment with greater confidence, wisdom, and faith.   Related Episode: Tired of Setting Goals That Go Nowhere? How to Set Goals with God Related Episode: Why Trusting God Doesn’t Mean Sitting Still: The #1 Way to Move Forward in Faith   Podcast→ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faith-meets-action-|-how-to-set-goals-trust-in-god-journaling-prompts/id6812962317   NEXT STEPS: Step 1: Follow the podcast -  don’t miss an episode Step 2: Leave a review - help more women find the show Step 3: Get clear - Identify what you know, what you don’t, and what matters most.

Are you waiting on God because you don't know exactly what you're supposed to do next? Feel like you need complete clarity before you can take action? Could you be confusing waiting on God with staying stuck? In this episode, I’m breaking down what it looks like to move forward in faith when you don’t have the entire plan figured out. We’ll talk about why you don’t need perfect clarity to take your next faithful step, how movement can create clarity, and what it looks like to trust God when you don’t know what happens next. If you're a Christian woman trying to figure out your next chapter, this episode will give you a practical, faith-led approach to moving forward with confidence while trusting God’s direction and timing.   Related Episode: Tired of Setting Goals That Go Nowhere? How to Set Goals with God Related Episode: Afraid of Making the Wrong Decision? 3 Steps to Find Clarity and Trust in God   Podcast→ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faith-meets-action-|-how-to-set-goals-trust-in-god-journaling-prompts/id6812962317   NEXT STEPS: Step 1: Follow the podcast -  don’t miss an episode Step 2: Leave a review - help more women find the show Step 3: Take one small action this week and trust God with what comes next.

Tired of setting goals that you never seem to actually reach? Feel like you have big dreams for your life, but no idea how to turn them into real action? Wondering how to set goals as a Christian without leaving God out of the process? In this episode, I’m sharing how to set goals with God so you can stop feeling stuck and start moving toward your next chapter with faith and intention. We’ll talk about seeking God before setting a goal, turning your vision into a practical next step, and taking action even when you don’t have the entire path figured out. If you’ve been struggling with decision making or feeling uncertain about your next step, this episode will give you a practical, faith-led approach to setting goals and moving forward.   Related Episode: Why Trusting God Doesn’t Mean Sitting Still: The #1 Way to Move Forward in Faith Related Episode: Afraid of Making the Wrong Decision? 3 Steps to Find Clarity and Trust in God   Podcast→ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/faith-meets-action-|-how-to-set-goals-trust-in-god-journaling-prompts/id6812962317   NEXT STEPS: Step 1: Follow the podcast -  don’t miss an episode Step 2: Leave a review - help more women find the show Step 3: Take your next step - Ask God, “What is my next faithful step?” and write it down.

Do you feel like everyone else has their life figured out except you? Are you constantly wondering what God is calling you to do, praying for clarity, or afraid of making the wrong decision? Maybe you're in a season of transition— changing careers, moving, graduating, starting over, or simply wondering what's next.   If that sounds like you, I'm so glad you're here! This podcast was created for Christian women in their 20s who desire a life filled with purpose, peace, confidence, and meaningful work.    Hi, I’m Gretchen. I’m a Jesus lover, entrepreneur, and former overthinker who knows what it feels like to have big dreams but feel unsure of the next step.   For years, I felt overwhelmed trying to figure out my next move, searching for clarity, and making decisions without knowing how to fully trust God through the process. I realized I didn’t need the perfect plan—I needed to surrender my timeline, release the fear of getting it wrong, and take the next step in faith.   I learned how to create a plan that aligned with my faith and the life I wanted to build. Simple goals, intentional steps, and the confidence to move forward even when I didn’t have all the answers. And I’m ready to share it with you!   If you are ready to:  Stop feeling stuck and start confidently moving toward the life God is calling you to... Learn simple goal-setting and planning strategies that bring clarity to your next steps... Begin a faith-filled approach to decision-making, purpose, and building a fulfilled life - this podcast is for you!   Grab your journal, say a prayer, and let’s take the next faithful step together.