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Encouragement Matters
Encouragement Matters is simple. I believe we all can use a daily dose of encouragement. This is what my podcast is about. It’s a Christian based podcast that can help you get through your roughest days! We all battle moments of self-doubt, insecurity, and discouragement; #EncouragementMatters is my new movement. I’m here to uplift and inspire. Join me for your daily dose of encouragement!
Episodes
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God Understands‼️
Some burdens are too heavy for words. Some feelings are too deep to explain. But here’s the good news: God understands what you can’t put into words.
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Check His Record‼️
Before you question what God will do next, remember what He’s already done! His track record speaks for itself.
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Self Sabotage!
What if the biggest obstacle isn’t who’s against you, but what you keep doing to yourself? This Friday on Encouragement Matters, we’re exposing self-sabotage…
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God, Are You There?
You’ve prayed, you’ve waited, and still… silence. Does that mean God isn’t listening? Not at all! This Midweek Boost is about trusting God’s heart when you…
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Check Your Temperature 🌡️
You can be spiritually busy and still be spiritually disconnected. This Monday Minute challenges us to examine our hearts, not just our habits. Is your…
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Faith, Not Sight!
What happens when what you see doesn’t match what you believe? This Midweek Boost challenges us to trust God without demanding all the evidence. Faith, Not…
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God, Trouble The Trouble!
What happens when God steps into the very situation that’s been troubling you? Sometimes the battle shifts when God gets involved! This Monday Minute is your…
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You Knew Better!
Sometimes the warning signs weren’t hidden. We saw them, recognized them, and still made excuses! So why do we keep choosing what we already know isn’t good…
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God Already Knows!
What caught you off guard didn’t catch God by surprise! This Monday Minute is a reminder that even when life feels uncertain, God already knows.
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Strong But Struggling!
What happens when the person everybody depends on is quietly falling apart? There’s a side of being strong that nobody talks about. This Friday, we’re going…
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Different Storms, Same Jesus!
What happens when you’re doing everything right, but life still hits hard? And why does it seem like everybody else’s situation is changing except yours? Pull…
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Give It A Chance!
What if you’ve already made up your mind about a week that hasn’t even started? This Monday Minute, we’re challenging one habit that could be stealing the joy…
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Don’t Miss The Exit!
What if the thing you’ve been asking God to change is the very thing He’s giving you permission to leave? Don’t Miss the Exit.
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Check The Source 🔌
Before you let that thought settle in, ask one question: Where did it come from? This Monday Minute might make you rethink what you’ve been entertaining.
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You Got It….Now What?
You prayed for it, worked for it, and finally got it—but what happens after the celebration? You Got It… Now What? Let’s talk about the part of answered…
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Leftovers 🍽️
What are you still holding onto simply because it’s familiar? Today’s Midweek Boost, “Leftovers,” is a conversation about recognizing when something has served…
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Plot Twist‼️
What if the situation you’ve already figured out… isn’t going to end the way you think?Before you count it out, press play. God may have another move.
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Frustration To Favor
What if the thing getting on your last nerve is actually trying to tell you something? 👀🔥 Before you react, pay attention. Your frustration may be carrying…
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God Isn’t Finished ☑️
What looks unfinished may be the very place where God is still working. Before you count it out, walk away, or decide it’s over… listen to this Monday Minute…
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Still Assigned‼️
You may have stopped because you got tired, discouraged, or disappointed—but did God ever tell you to quit? In “Still Assigned,” we’re talking about unfinished…
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Don’t Waste The Access
What if prayer was never meant to be your last resort? You have direct access to God—His wisdom, grace, mercy, and presence. So why are we going everywhere…
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When God Intervenes‼️
What looked final may only be waiting on God’s intervention. Don’t enter this week expecting more of the same. God can step into one moment and change what you…
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Stop Begging For A Seat!
What if you’re not waiting on God—you’re waiting on permission? In “Stop Begging for a Seat,” we’re talking about using what’s already in your hand and moving…
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Check Your Oil 🫗
You’re still showing up. Still serving. Still pouring. But being functional doesn’t mean you’re full. Before you pour one more drop into everybody else… CHECK…
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Who Are You Fooling?
You said you obeyed… but what’s that noise? 👀🔥 Sometimes we rename disobedience so we don’t have to confront it. Today, we’re stripping away the excuses and…
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Stop Giving Dead Things CPR‼️
Some things didn’t fall apart—they expired. Stop exhausting yourself trying to breathe life into what God is telling you to release. Put the CPR down. It’s…
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Leave It In August!
Take the lesson. Keep the wisdom. DROP THE WEIGHT. What God is doing next requires you to stop dragging what He told you to release.
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You’re Not Confused 😵💫
You’re not confused. 👀 You just don’t like the answer. How many more signs do you need when God has already made it clear? Maybe you don’t need more…
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You Survived It—Now Get Up!
You survived the hit. You survived the heartbreak. You survived the season that tried to bury you. Now GET UP. 🔥 Your survival is proof—God isn’t finished with…
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Circumstantial Hope
Your circumstances may be loud, but they don’t get the final say. This Monday Minute is about keeping your hope anchored in God—even when life doesn’t look…
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You Can’t Heal There!
Sometimes healing requires more than forgiveness—it requires movement. This Friday, we’re talking about knowing when it’s time to stop going back and start…
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Even If‼️
What happens when God doesn’t answer the way you expected? You trust Him anyway. Habakkuk teaches us the power of “Even If” faith—the faith that says, Even if…
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Take The Step 👣
What if the next breakthrough is waiting on the other side of one step? This Monday, Shawana reminds you that you don’t need to see the whole path—you just…
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Choosing Yourself
Choosing yourself doesn’t make you selfish—it means you finally understand that you matter too. This Friday, we’re talking about boundaries, guilt…
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You Keep Looking Back…Why?
What if what you keep looking back at is exactly what God is asking you to leave behind? You Keep Looking Back… Why? is your reminder that moving forward…
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Appetite Change‼️
Before God changes your circumstances, He changes what you desire. 🙏🏽This week: what are you really hungry for? 🍽️ Your appetite is connected to your direction…
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Your Mouth Is The Problem!
Sometimes the biggest battle isn’t in your circumstances—it’s in your conversation. Before you blame the enemy, ask yourself: What have you been saying? This…
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Can We Talk?
Not every conversation is meant for people. Some conversations are meant for God. Before you tell everyone else how you’re feeling, have the conversation that…
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What’s Your Name❓
Have you been answering to a name God never gave you? This week’s Monday Minute is a reminder that your mistakes don’t define you—God does. Before you step…
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When The Mess Gets Messy‼️
Life has a way of going from difficult… to downright messy. But what do you do when the burden gets heavier, the questions get louder, and nothing seems to…
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Spiritual Amnesia‼️
What if your biggest struggle isn’t a lack of faith… but a forgotten testimony? This week’s Midweek Boost explores how easily we move on from God’s…
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This Week: Trust The Process!
Trusting the process isn’t always easy, especially when you can’t see the progress. In this Monday Minute, we’re setting the tone for the week by choosing…
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Maybe It’s Not The Devil 😈
Sometimes it isn’t spiritual warfare—it might be a wake-up call. Before we blame the devil for every setback, let’s have an honest conversation about…
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You Don’t Need Another Sign 🪧
How many times have you asked God for one more sign… when He’s already given you the answer? This week’s Midweek Boost with Shawana will challenge you to stop…
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Cycles 🔄
Some cycles aren’t meant to be managed—they’re meant to be broken. This Monday Minute will challenge you to recognize the patterns that have been holding you…
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When You’re the Problem‼️
Sometimes the biggest breakthrough doesn’t come when someone else changes—it comes when we do. This honest conversation explores the courage it takes to face…
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Keep Showing Up‼️
Some weeks test your strength more than others. If you’re feeling tired, discouraged, or ready to give up, this Midweek Boost with Shawana is for you. Take a…
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When Life Feels Unsteady 😩
Some seasons will test your balance—but they don’t have to steal your faith. If life feels shaky and the weight you’re carrying seems overwhelming, this Monday…
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When It No Longer Fits‼️
Sometimes the hardest part of growth is realizing you’ve outgrown where you are. In this episode of Let’s Talk About It Friday, we’re talking about recognizing…
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The Blessing in the Disappointment‼️
What if the greatest blessing in your life came wrapped in disappointment?
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What if this is the week?
What if this is the week everything changes? Before you step into your Monday, take one minute to be reminded that God is already at work. Start your week with…
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Before You Give Up This Week, Hear This‼️
What if the only thing standing between you and your breakthrough is the decision not to quit? This Monday Minute is the reminder your heart needs before you…
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I’m not okay, Honestly!
Are you really okay… or have you just gotten good at pretending? Today on Encouragement Matters, we’re talking about the danger of wearing spiritual masks and…
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What if nothing 🙅🏽♀️is wrong 😑?
You’re not under attack. You’re just not used to peace. In this episode, we’re exposing the habit of expecting something to go wrong when God is actually…
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Who Told You That?
You’ve believed it for years… but what if it’s not true? This week, we’re challenging the labels, lies, and limiting beliefs that have shaped how you see…
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When You’re Tired of Being Strong 💪🏾
Have you ever felt exhausted from being the strong one all the time? In this episode of Let’s Talk About It Friday, we’re having an honest conversation about…
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Look in the mirror 🪞, who do you see?
Have you ever looked at your life and wondered, “How did I become this version of me?” Between heartbreak, responsibilities, loss, and simply trying to…
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Grace For Today‼️
What if the reason you’re overwhelmed isn’t because of today’s problems—but because you’re carrying tomorrow’s too? In this Monday Minute, we’re talking about…
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Left Behind 🤷🏽♀️
Feeling left behind? Today’s Let’s Talk About It Friday reminds us that God’s timing is different for everyone. What feels like a delay may actually be…
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What if the Door Closed to Protect You?
What if the door that closed wasn’t rejection—but protection? In this week’s Encouragement Matters, we’re talking about trusting God when things don’t go as…