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Girl Talk Lifestyle MinistryCharacter of God?Hi friends! On the season finale of season four, we have one of the hardest conversations a Believer could ever have. We discuss what it looks like when you are standing for a promise and trusting God but your reality looks nothing like what God said? Tune in as Damesha takes a deep dive into trusting and believing God and how that may impact our ability to rest in the character of God.
2022-11-0226 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryAttacks from the Enemy?Hi Friends! On this episode, we're tackling the topic of attacks from the enemy. Tune in as Damesha discusses why the enemy attacks us and how the enemy gets access to launch his attacks against us as followers of Christ. It's a fixed fight though! We have victory through Jesus. You shall not be defeated! *Scripture References: John 10:10 Luke 10:19
2022-10-2623 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryManifestation, Sage, and Other Practices?Hi Friends! On the podcast this week, we are touching on a touchy topic - manifestation, sage, and other practices. Yep we're going there. Tune in as Damesha discusses what the Bible says about these practices and what can take place spiritually when one engages in these acts. *Note - The scripture that Damesha refers to at the end is 1 Kings 18.
2022-10-1925 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryNew Chapter?Hi Friends! On this episode, we celebrate Damesha's birthday! Tune in as she discusses what she learned in the last year and what she's looking forward to in this new chapter.
2022-10-1233 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryI Can but Should I?Hi Friends! This week on the podcast, we are discussing the art of self-control. So often, we are met with intersections in life where we decide to resist temptation or engage in our fleshly desires. But what about those times where the decision isn't as clear cut? What happens when the question becomes "I can but should I?" Listen in as Damesha offers some helpful insight on the topic and how we can even become more selfless in the process. Scripture References: Romans 14:14-19 NLT 1 Corinthians 10:23-24 NLT
2022-10-0522 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryAdult Friendships?Hi friends! On this episode we discuss something we all are struggling with (or have at some point) and that's adult friendships. How do we cultivate the friendships in our lives as full blown adults with demanding lives? How do we create meaningful and intimate friendships with likeminded people at this stage in our lives? Tune in as Damesha discusses it all and gives helpful tips to navigate through something we all need - community.
2022-09-2827 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryJesus and Health? With Chinonye AguHi Friends! This week, we're chatting with special guest Chinonye Agu, about how she lost over 100 pounds in 7 months and how her experience was supernaturally crafted by God. Tune in as she shares her testimony, we discuss the connection between eating patterns and our relationship with God, and how we can be better stewards of our bodies. Special Resources Chinonye's most recent book: "The Ninth Month" Taking Power Over Emotions with Brittney Moses episode
2022-09-1448 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistrySexual Desires?Hey friends! On this episode, Damesha speaks about what it looks like as a follower of Christ trying to glorify God by controlling our sexual desires. God is clear about His desires for us sexually BEFORE marriage but also these hormones? Yeah they're real. Tune in as Damesha offers helpful insight as to how we can embrace how God designed us while also still living pure and holy lives before Him.
2022-09-0734 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryChurch Girl?The episode you all have asked for is finally here and to be honest, this is probably our best episode to date. We take a deep (and sensitive) dive into the new song "Church Girl". Listen in as Damesha dissects the spiritual liberation that surfaced for some, issues a charge for the body of Christ, and the message she has for spiritual abuse victims.
2022-08-3126 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryAnd We Back?Hey friends! We are back and ready to conquer the second half of this year. But are we back with stipulations? Take a listen and find out what God is doing these days!
2022-08-2422 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryChristian Entrepreneurship with Mercedes CarrHi friends! This week on the podcast, we have special guest - Mercedes Carr. Mercedes is a licensed minister who founded Be Thou Made Whole Women's Fellowship and Crowned by Virtue Coaching Services. On this episode, Damesha and Mercedes discuss all things Christian Entrepreneurship. If you are a Christian business owner or influencer, this is the episode for you! WE HAVE A FREEBIE FOR YOU! Introducing our very first women's 7 day devotional titled "Who Has God Called Me to Be?" This is a devotional that you NEED in order to step into your God-ordained identity an...
2022-04-2043 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryDo You Struggle with Idolatry?Hi friends! This week on the podcast, Damesha takes on a topic she didn't want to. One that is so hard to discuss but has to be explored. The topic the Lord needs us to have a clear understanding on. the topic of - idolatry. Pray before you listen. WE HAVE A FREEBIE FOR YOU! Introducing our very first women's 7 day devotional titled "Who Has God Called Me to Be?" This is a devotional that you NEED in order to step into your God-ordained identity and purpose. Now is the time! Did we mention it's free?! Get y...
2022-04-0629 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryQ&A SessionHi friends! This week on the podcast, Damesha makes things fun with a Q&A session! That's right, she's answering all your juicy questions pertaining to the ministry and faith in general. Getyour popcorn and take a listen! WE HAVE A FREEBIE FOR YOU! Introducing our very first women's 7 day devotional titled "Who Has God Called Me to Be?" This is a devotional that you NEED in order to step into your God-ordained identity and purpose. Now is the time! Did we mention it's free?! Get yours here!
2022-03-3032 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryHow to Hear from God BetterHi friends! This week on the podcast, Damesha discusses how you can better hear from God in your spiritual journey. Our Father yearns to have intimacy with us and daily communication with Him is the best way to achieve that. Communication goes both ways though. Take a listen to this episode to gain insight on what you can do to better hear from God during this time! WE HAVE A FREEBIE FOR YOU! Introducing our very first women's 7 day devotional titled "Who Has God Called Me to Be?" This is a devotional that you NEED in order...
2022-03-2321 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryFasting 101Hi friends! This week on the podcast, Damesha discusses all things fasting. No not starving yourself. Not intermittent fasting. But spiritual fasting as you consecrate yourself unto God. Whether you've been fasting for years or you've never fasted before in your life, this episode has some major gems for you. Tap in! WE HAVE A FREEBIE FOR YOU! Introducing our very first women's 7 day devotional titled "Who Has God Called Me to Be?" This is a devotional that you NEED in order to step into your God-ordained identity and purpose. Now is the time! Did we mention i...
2022-03-1621 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryThe Power of Grace with Pastor Alexandria WardHi friends! This week on the podcast, we have special guest - Pastor Alexandria Ward. Pastor Alex is the author of the five star book, LEAP: The Ultimate Guide to Extraordinary Leaps of Faith. She is the CEO, and lead strategist of ASW Network, LLC, a business that provides branding and marketing services to elite professionals. Pastor Alexandria Ward is also the founder of Run Your Grace—a faith-based community whose mission is to invigorate women on effectively operate in their purpose through mentorship, workshops, and events. On this episode, Damesha and Pastor Alex discuss the necessity of on...
2022-03-0939 min
She Talks MovementHow To Become More Emotionally Aware with Damesha WellsIn today’s episode, we discussed how you can become more emotionally aware with special guest, Damesha Wells Follow Damesha’s Instagram Accounts: https://www.instagram.com/_girltalkkk/ https://www.instagram.com/iamdameshawells/ Listen to the Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry Podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/girl-talk-lifestyle-ministry/id1547380812 Subscribe to the Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbArkPi1v-yAhX_wgFY7StQ Download the Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry “Ultimate Women’s Daily Devotional” https://awesome-maker-6916.ck.page/6e5968b975 If you are interested in being sponsored on the She Talks Movement Podcast, send us an email at shetalksmo...
2022-02-2829 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryIs Modest Hottest?Hi friends! This week, Damesha talks about one hot topic - modesty. Why is modestly only talked about with women? Does God expect us to have every inch of our body covered? How can we begin to walk in modesty if we have never been taught this concept? Listen, we're covering it all! Take a listen! WE HAVE A FREEBIE FOR YOU! Introducing our very first women's 7 day devotional titled "Who Has God Called Me to Be?" This is a devotional that you NEED in order to step into your God-ordained identity and purpose. Now is...
2022-02-2316 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryHeart Check for 2022Hi friends! We're back and ready to conquer 2022. This week, Damesha gets real about why she took a break and what she learned from God during her time away. Did you know we had a website catered to all things Girl Talk? Check out past podcast episodes with show notes and our blog space catered to the Christian millennial woman! www.girltalkministry.com
2022-02-0929 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryLiving a Life of GratitudeIn this season finale, Damesha explores what it means to live a life of gratitude in such chaotic times. Tune in as she gives shares her heart and gives the word of the Lord! Did you know we had a website catered to all things Girl Talk? Check out past podcast episodes with show notes and our blog space catered to the Christian millennial woman! www.girltalkministry.com
2021-11-2424 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryHow to Have Peace in the Storm with Maia Brown-St. AudeBack again with another episode? Thats right friends, we're here weekly now! This week, Damesha chats with Maia Brown-St. Aude. Maia is the founder of the She Talks Movement. Maia is also a podcast host, speaker, mental health advocate, and brand strategist. She uses her platforms to amplify and center the voices of Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities in hopes of affecting global and economic change. On this episode, Damesha and Maia take a look at how one can obtain peace in the middle of a life storm, explore the role God plays in our st...
2021-11-1751 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryThriving in Your Mental Health with Melissa ClarkBack again with another episode? Thats right friends, we're here weekly now! This week, Damesha chats with Melissa Clark, a Christian therapist dedicated to assisting people thrive mentally and emotionally. On this episode, Damesha and Melissa unpack why so many Christians are struggling with their mental health and what practical actions we can take to not only survive day to day, but thrive as Believers. Did you know we had a website catered to all things Girl Talk? Check out past podcast episodes with show notes and our blog space catered to the Chri...
2021-11-1040 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryTestimony Time - Faithful FatherBack again with another episode? Thats right friends, we're here weekly now! This week on the podcast, Damesha shares a personal testimony of just how faithful Our Father is. Every now and then, it's vital that we share what the Lord has done for us. May this story edify you and spark the fire of faith within you. Get your tissue ready and take a listen! Did you know we had a website catered to all things Girl Talk? Check out past podcast episodes with show notes and our blog space catered to the Christian mi...
2021-11-0347 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryThe Attack on Kingdom Marriages with Brooke JefferyBack again with another episode? Thats right friends, we're here weekly now! This week, Damesha chats with Brook Jeffery, minister and founder of A Life Laid Down, a blog designed to build the Church and edify the Kingdom of God through exhortation, transparency, and love. On this episode, Damesha and Brooke discuss kingdom marriages and the attack that is on kingdom marriages at this time. Whether you're single, dating, or married - this episode is for you! Special Resources Check out Brooke on Instagram Did you know we had a website cat...
2021-10-2039 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryWhat I Learned in Year 25Back again with another episode? Thats right friends, we're here weekly now! This week on the podcast, Damesha celebrates her 26th birthday with her bestie- YOU! Tune in as Damesha shares some of her testimony, reflects on what she learned in year 25 and speaks on what she looks forward to in year 26. Did you know we had a website catered to all things Girl Talk? Check out past podcast episodes with show notes and our blog space catered to the Christian millennial woman! www.girltalkministry.com
2021-10-1332 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryTaking Power Over Our Emotions with Brittney MosesBack again with another episode? Thats right friends, we're here weekly now! This week on the podcast, Damesha chats with Brittney Moses, social media's favorite mental health advocate who encourages the integration of faith, culture, and wellness. Brittney and Damesha take a deep dive into the pool of emotions and how we, as Believers, can take power over them in practical yet beneficial ways. We discuss: 1. We are bio, psycho, social, spiritual beings Bio- we have brains, bodies, and hormones thy impact our behavior Psycho - our mental framework is shaped by the...
2021-10-0635 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryHow to Wait WellBack again with another episode? Thats right friends, we're here weekly now! Are you currently waiting on a promise to manifest in your life? You've been waiting for way longer than what you want to and let's be real, longer than what you feel like you have to. What a tough place to be in, friends. We've all been there though but its time to understand that your waiting is not being done in vain. There is a purpose for this wait! This week, Damesha chats about how we can wait well while God is m...
2021-09-2929 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryBeing a Christian on Social MediaBack again with another episode? Thats right friends, we're here weekly now! Do you ever wonder why only some of your timeline appears to show their faith on social media? Like you know that one follower you have that loves Jesus but like never posts anything about her faith openly? Is there something going on inside of her that could be preventing her from stepping out into a deeper level of expression? Absolutely. This week, Damesha chats with Victoria Adenkule, the host of The Daily Sunday Show, about what it looks like to share your fa...
2021-09-2241 minGirl Talk Lifestyle MinistryBurnout is RealFriends! We are back and we are better! We cant wait to see what God does this season. Get ready because its going to be amazing! In this episode, we're journeying through what its like to experience burnout in this day and age. The pressure of the "hustle and bustle" lifestyle coupled with the feelings of guilt due to not performing in a way you deem as satisfactory. Yikes! Do you struggle with burnout? How do you bounce back from a season of burnout? Can a season of burnout deepen our rela...
2021-09-1527 min
Thrive: Mental Health and the Art of Living FreeI Messed Up With Damesha Wells :: [Episode 62]This month we are taking a deep dive into what happens when you make mistakes. We’ve all been there. We somehow do things we never intended to do. When we make a mistake, we have the opportunity to learn and grow or walk in guilt and shame. As we explore this critical topic, I hope that you'll find rest from guilt and shame, hope instead of weariness, and growth instead of stuckness. Because of the content, these are not conversations for little ears. Be sure to pop in so...
2021-07-1633 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry10. I Messed UpFriends, this is the season finale! 10 episodes later, and man have I learned so much. So in this episode, I'm recapping 5 things I’ve learned thus far in 2021 and yes talking about my mistakes. It's also probably the most transparent I've ever been with you guys so yeah lets go! 5 things I've learned thus far in 2021: 1. Consistency is probably the hardest thing to do. I like to look at being consistent as being committed to being committed. So many people saw what we produced but didn’t see the behind the scenes process. It's hard w...
2021-05-2437 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry9. Black Mothers Matter with Marchelle PettitAccording to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Why? There's a thousand reasons but the bottom line is that Black women are undervalued. Because our pain is sometimes overlooked and we are not seen equal to white women in the hospital room, we are dying at rapid rates during child labor and delivery. On this episode, Damesha spoke with Marchelle Pettit, a Certified Doula, Lactation Specialist, and Community Health Worker on the racial disparities seen in this realm and why Black...
2021-05-1040 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry8. A Message to the ChurchThis is a heavy episode friends. But in the heaviness, we can't run from it. We have to ask for the strength to lean in and push through. Only God can help us with that. In this episode, Damesha addresses the Church and the inefficiencies seen throughout the body. If this message applies to you, say "ouch" and "amen". We all need to hear what's being presented. A Message to the Church: - In light of recent events, its imperative that we, as the body of Christ, are the reflection of Christ du...
2021-04-2630 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry7. Part II: The Alpha FemaleThis is part two of the 2 part series - The Alpha Female. If you missed part one, you can catch it here On this episode, Damesha spoke with Ariyanna Simmons, scholar and activist, on the profound dynamics of The Alpha Female. As an Alpha Female herself, Ariyanna has worked diligently to facilitate space in her professional and academic career for African American women to feel empowered to thrive on the path God has laid forth before them. Damesha and Ariyanna discuss: - Being a woman in a male dominated field "We have...
2021-03-3129 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry6. Part I: The Alpha FemaleThis is part one of a 2 part series on a topic that so often gets overlooked. We, as a society, have gotten so accustomed to the gender struggle between women and men. We've done so much to ensure that women get a spot at the table with men, that we have merely disregarded the strife between Caucasian women and African American women in the professional sector. It's a battle. The battle of The Alpha Female that is. On this episode, Damesha spoke with Ariyanna Simmons, scholar and activist, on the profound dynamics of The Alpha Female. As a...
2021-03-2933 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry5. BONUS: I Survived My Suicide Attempt with Jordyn DunlapT/W: mental health issues and suicide attempt An issue that is so prevalent in our world, but yet so taboo within the Church - mental health and the struggles we face. Damesha and Jordyn Dunlap, entrepreneur and author of Abide, Arise, Ascend: An Unconventional Love Story, discuss what led her to her ultimate breaking point. In 2016, Jordyn found herself handcuffed to the hospital bed of a psychiatric ward, after she attempted to commit suicide. As we thank God for sparing Jordyn's life, we open the door for a larger conversation. Damesha an...
2021-03-2250 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry4. Are You Complicating Your Love Life? with Kat HarrisIn this day and age, dating has been said to be one of the most trying and taxing experiences for both men and women. "Complicated" has been the most prevalent word used when referring to one's dating life. But what if it didn't have to be that way? What if you were blocking yourself from love? What if you were making your love life more complicated than what it was designed to be? I know right?! Damesha and Kat Harris, of The Refined Collective, discuss how Kat keeps her faith strong as a single woman in her 30s...
2021-03-1536 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry3. Do You Argue Well?Do you struggle in conflict? Do you get overwhelmed by spats? Are you passive aggressive or just plain aggressive when things get a little hectic in your relationships? In this episode, we're talking all things conflict and how we as Believers can handle conflict more effectively. Damesha discusses: Why people run away from conflict or seem to run towards it The necessity of seeing and handling conflict through a spiritual lens rather than through the worldly/fleshly lens. The importance of facilitating a space for people to grow and evolve. ...
2021-03-0155 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry2. The "S" Word with Taylor McElwainT/W - sexual trauma, sexual abuse *cues "Let's Talk About Sex" by Salt-N-Pepa* Yep, if you haven't already guessed, we're talking about sex in this episode. Damesha and guest Taylor McElwain, of the Prayer Wall Podcast, journey through the complex components of our unique sexual experiences being sexual trauma survivors. Damesha and Taylor discuss: Testimonies of sexual abuse - Difference between sexual sin and sexual desire The discussion of sex in the church - Purity Culture Purity culture can be d...
2021-02-1547 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle Ministry1. God-Given DreamsIn this episode, we dive into what it truly looks like when your present circumstances aren't reflective of your expectations for yourself. We examine the heartache of this reality and how it may lead one to being frustrated with God. As Damesha divulges a trial she found herself in, in 2020, she takes you on the journey of when she found herself in that exact position. This is not a place where the Lord desires for us to stay though, so how are you supposed to move forward in confidence on the path the Lord has set forth for you...
2021-02-0135 min
Girl Talk Lifestyle MinistrySeason One TrailerThe podcast will be officially launching on February 1st! We are so excited and cant wait for what this season has in store. Trust that we have a place for you here. All Things Current - All Things Christian. We got you covered. Stay tuned!
2021-01-0502 min
Prayer Wall PodcastSex ShamedAt some point, we are going to have to stop pretending that Christian women don’t struggle with sexual temptation and sexual sin. That type of inauthenticity leads to so many of us dealing with this alone, in the dark, and ashamed. Darkness leads to more shame and I am here to let you all know that you are not alone in this! Tune in as Taylor and a very special guest (Damesha Wells) discuss their personal experience with sex shame and how they have found the path to spiritual healing and celibacy.
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