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What if one small act of obedience could change everything? What if letting go of something you thought you needed actually opened the door to deeper freedom, clarity, and growth with God? In today’s episode, I’m sharing a very personal part of my story: my journey of quitting alcohol and how that decision impacted my faith, mindset, and business. I open up about the generational patterns of alcoholism in my family and the honest moment when God nudged my heart to surrender something I had been holding onto. This wasn’t about perfection or pressure. It was about simple obedience. What I discovered on the other side of releasing that stronghold surprised me. God used that small step of surrender as a catalyst for transformation in ways I never expected. If you’ve ever felt the Holy Spirit nudging you to release something you’ve been gripping tightly, something you may have normalized, justified, or even idolized, this conversation will encourage you. God is so faithful. When we trust Him enough to let go of what we think we need, He often replaces it with something infinitely better. Obedience, even in the small things, can unlock incredible freedom and purpose. I pray this blesses you! Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >> Related Episodes 856 - How to Surrender Your Business to GOD (and Still Grow Faster) 835 - How to Have a Business Meeting With God 850 - What GOD Showed Me About Scaling My Business to 7 Figures (That Changed Everything)  

Do you keep telling yourself you don’t have time to start? Maybe you are working full-time and believe that building a business or starting a podcast will have to wait. It is easy to assume podcasting works for other people who have more freedom, more time, or more resources. In this episode, you will hear from my former student Heather, who started her podcast from scratch while working full-time. She began slowly and built step by step. Over time, her show grew to over 4,000 downloads, ranked in the top 5 percent globally, and helped her sign clients and build a coaching program. Her story proves that building a business does not require an all-or-nothing approach. This conversation will show you the real power of podcasting and evergreen content. When you start sooner, you begin laying the foundation for trust that leads to clients and opportunities. Heather’s journey is a reminder that going slower can actually build stronger foundations and lasting growth. I pray this blesses you!   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >>   Related Episodes 864 - 3 Signs You’re Building a Content Library (Instead of a Funnel That Gets CLIENTS) 932 - From Zero Strategy to Weekly Clients From a Podcast with Michelle Rose 849 - 5 Ways to Know if Podcasting Is Right for You

Is podcasting too saturated? This is one of the questions I hear most often from women who are thinking about starting a show or wondering if it is still worth the effort. In this episode, I break down why podcasting still wins in 2026 and beyond. We are in the middle of a trust recession. People are not looking for more content. They are looking for voices they trust. Trust converts more than traffic. I also explain how to shift your podcast from simple content creation into a revenue-producing asset that brings in leads and clients. We dig into which analytics actually matter, what to track, and how to structure your podcast so it supports the growth of your business. If you have been wondering whether podcasting is still worth starting or continuing, this episode will help you see how it can become one of the most strategic tools in your business. I pray this blesses you!   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >>   Related Episodes 849 - 5 Ways to Know if Podcasting Is Right for You 821 - Podcasting Q&A: Your Top Questions About Length, Batching, Reviews, Sound, and More Answered 831 - 10 Rules for a Profitable & Peaceful Podcasting Business

Can you love your body and still want to change it? Is it possible to pursue weight loss without shame, obsession, or getting pulled back into diet culture? In this episode, I sit down with my former student Kelsey Wickenhauser, who now teaches Kingdom Minded Weight Loss. We talk about what it looks like to invite God into your health journey and align your thoughts with truth instead of pressure. Listen in as we dive into how caring for your body as the temple of the Holy Spirit can shift the way you approach food, health, and personal goals. This conversation brings a fresh perspective on health that focuses on purpose, freedom, and energy. When you fuel your body well and steward it with intention, you are better equipped to live out your calling and serve the people God has placed in your path. I pray this blesses you!  Grab Kelseys Freebie Consistency Kickstart   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >>   Related Episodes 795 - How Kelsey Wickenhauser Sold Dozens of Online Courses—Without a Single Sales Call! 814 - Get Healthy & Fit (On Your Terms) With Jessika Brown: New Year New You 816 - Grow Your Faith and Heal With God With Miranda Wendler: New Year New You

Striving can look productive. It can even look spiritual. However, it is often control disguised as obedience. In this episode, I am sharing a conversation from a podcast where I was recently a guest. We unpack how striving can quietly become a coping mechanism. Instead of surrendering outcomes to God, we try to manage them. We work harder, push more, and call it discipline, when in reality it can drift into pressure and legalism. We also talk about the difference between discipline and striving, and what it means to be truly yoked with the Lord. When your work flows from trust and desire instead of control, the fruit looks different. God’s path produces growth without the exhaustion that comes from trying to carry everything yourself. I pray this blesses you!   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >>   Related Episodes 856 - How to Surrender Your Business to GOD (and Still Grow Faster) 939 - God May Be Asking You to Let Go of THIS (It’s Keeping You Stuck) 924 - Stop Panic Producing: How to Let God Lead Your Business in 2026

Have you ever looked at your life and thought, how did I get here? Maybe you are walking through a difficult season. Maybe life looks different than you expected. Maybe you wonder if your best years are behind you. In this episode, I sit down with my student Wendy Valentine to talk about reinvention in midlife. After a divorce and becoming an empty nester, Wendy made a bold decision. She took off across the country in an RV and began rebuilding her life and work in a completely new way. Her story is a reminder that it is not too late to pivot, repair, or start again. This conversation will challenge the belief that your most meaningful work is behind you. Wendy shares what it looks like to rise from the ashes, step into a new season with courage, and create something beautiful from where you are right now. I pray this blesses you!   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >>   Related Episodes 898 - Your Big Next Move with God as Co-Pilot with Elizabeth Hartke 815 - Dream With God and Find A Fresh Vision With Polly Payne: New Year New You 816 - Grow Your Faith and Heal With God With Miranda Wendler: New Year New You

AI is not the problem. The real question is what it may be replacing in your business and your life. As business owners, many of us use AI, automation, and tools to save time and simplify work. The tools themselves are not the issue. The issue is discernment. Technology can support your work, or it can slowly replace the very things that keep you grounded and led by God. In this episode, we talk about how to use AI wisely without allowing convenience to turn into dependence. You will learn how to keep God’s voice and direction at the center of your business while still using modern tools to support your work. When your business is truly God-led, no tool can replace prayer, discernment, and obedience. I pray this blesses you!   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >>   Related Episodes 929 - What the Proverbs 31 Woman Teaches Us About God-Led Business 939 - God May Be Asking You to Let Go of THIS (It’s Keeping You Stuck) 935 - How God Built My 7-Figure Business Without Social Media Owning Me

If your messaging isn’t clear, your business won’t grow. It doesn’t matter how often you post. It doesn’t matter how good your offer is. If people don’t quickly understand what you do and who it is for, they will move on. In this live coaching session, I walk one of my students through tightening her message. We strip away the extras. We identify her core focus phrase. We bring everything back to one cohesive message that supports her marketing instead of confusing it. You will hear how clarity in positioning changes the way you create content, sell, and show up. If you feel scattered, this episode will help you see why. And it will show you how to fix it. When your message is clear, your marketing becomes simple. When your marketing is simple, growth becomes possible.   I pray this blesses you!   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >>   Related Episodes 840 - Should You Rebrand Your Podcast? Clarifying Your Podcast Messaging 836 - Master Your Message & Elevate Your Brand with Julie Solomon 744 - LIVE Podcast Audit: How to Make Sure Your Podcast Is Clear and Niche

Are you struggling to move forward in your God-led business, ministry, or calling? Do you feel like you are circling the same mountain, praying for a breakthrough, yet nothing seems to shift? In this episode, we talk about what God may actually be asking you to let go of. Control. The need to manage every outcome. The need to see the full plan before you take the next step. The pressure to make everything happen in your own strength. You will be challenged to stop waiting for certainty and start letting go of your grip. Real growth begins when you release control and choose obedience. If you are ready to step into your next season of purpose and profit, this conversation will help you identify where control is holding you back and how to move forward with trust.   I pray this blesses you!   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >>   Related Episodes 925 - The Devil Wants You Stuck in Your Business - Do This to Get Moving 926 - Un-Busy Your Business: What God Told Me to Stop Doing 857 - From Struggling to 6-Figures - How To Scale Your God-led Business

What do women really want in 2026? I was asked to answer this at a recent summit where I was invited to speak. After taking time to reflect, two themes became clear. Clarity and cash flow. Not more hustle. Not more striving. Not more busy work or endless social media. Many women say they want peace and simplicity, yet still find themselves chasing strategies that leave them confused and exhausted. They are tired of second guessing their direction. They want clear steps. They also want consistent income. Because when cash flow is steady, it creates options. It allows you to support your family, give generously, and build without chaos or panic producing. In this episode, I break down why clarity must come first and how true cash flow becomes the fruit of serving the Lord faithfully through your business. This training will help you refocus on what actually produces aligned growth so you can build with direction, peace, and sustainable income. I pray this blesses you!   Ready to Make Consistent Income From a Podcast?  Join my 5-Day Profitable Podcast Bootcamp! I'll show you how to create a podcast that makes steady income on autopilot—without relying on social media. 🙌 Get the clarity, strategy, and tools you need to make consistent income with your podcast! 🔗 Sign up now: stefaniegass.com/bootcamp   << Get your application in NOW for Podcast to Profit: A 6-Month Group Coaching Program for Christian Podcasters! Learn how to grow your show, increase your visibility, create an offer that sells, and so much more! http://podcasttoprofitmastermind.com >>   Related Episodes 900 - Stop Feeling Confused on Your Calling & Niche Down with Clarity! (FREE MASTERCLASS) 884 - 3 Things You Actually Need to Make Money Online (It’s Not What You Think!) 688 - 3 Game-Changing Reasons Why Coaching Is the Ultimate Cash Cow When Your Business Is New