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Confidently CalledHearing God's Voice | Armoured Women Ep.43How do you know whether you're actually hearing God's voice?I'm sure you've questioned multiple times whether the voice you're hearing is really God, or whether it's just your own thoughts. In this episode, I share real stories and examples of what it looks to hear the voice of God more regularly. And I'm not talking about a loud or dramatic voice, but the subtle ways the Spirit of God communes with us.The many ways God speaks and the misconceptions about God's voice sounding like a thunderclapWhy staying in the Word tunes your h...2025-06-1523 minConfidently CalledYou Messed Up! Now What? | Armoured Women Ep. 42What if your past mistake isn’t what’s holding you back but it’s what you believe about yourself after the mistake has been made? In this episode of Armoured Women, I talk about how staying stuck in frustrates your future by holding you back from moving forward.Why confidence isn’t about being perfect—it’s about getting back up quicklyHow condemnation keeps you locked in guilt and delays your purposeWhy holding on to 1 John 4:17 - “as Jesus is, so are you in this world” will keep you focused on a positive perspective with a positive outcom...2025-06-1222 minConfidently CalledWalk In Your Calling Like You've Already Been Chosen | Armoured Women Ep. 41Are you still waiting for permission to start what God already told you to do? In this episode of Armoured Women, Trish speaks to women who feel stuck—waiting to be crowned, validated, or cleared to move forward. If you’ve ever paused your calling because life got busy or you didn’t feel ready, this episode will help you restart.what to do if waiting to feel “ready” is the very thing holding you backwhy putting your calling on pause, hoping someone gives you permission is not from GodHow to start walking like you've already been chosenWhat...2025-05-0613 minConfidently CalledYour Next Promotion is Found in Daniel's Secret to Success | Armoured Women Ep. 40What if the key to your next promotion isn’t asking for it but demonstrating something your boss, your followers, your family... basically something the world can’t ignore? In this episode of Armoured Women, we explore Daniel 2:31 and how his promotion came not from demanding recognition but from revealing God’s wisdom and power. If you’re tired of striving for influence and ready to be the influence, this conversation is for you.How Daniel demonstrated that he understood what it means to be in the world but not of itWhat if promotion isn’t about posit...2025-03-1907 minConfidently CalledYou Are Not What Happened To You - Jesus Died To Take Your Trauma Too! | Armoured Women Ep. 39Have you ever felt as though you're defining yourself by your past experiences?Trauma doesn’t have to shape your identity. In this episode of Armoured Women, I dive into how to break free from past trauma, stop carrying it as part of your identity, and step fully into the freedom that Christ has already given you. If you’ve ever struggled with moving forward, this episode is for you.How trauma shapes your identity and prevents you walking in the freedom Christ has already given youWhy the way you process what happened to you is keep...2025-03-1123 min
Transformative PrincipalThree Factors that Led to the Mississippi Miracle in Child Literacy with Dr. Trish StollIn this episode of the Transformative Principal podcast, we introduce you to Dr. Trish Stoll, a transformative leader who played a pivotal role in the Mississippi Miracle—a remarkable effort to improve child literacy rates in the state. Dr. Stoll will share her insights on how to empower teachers, build their capacity for literacy instruction, and create a culture of learning where all students can thrive. She'll discuss the importance of focusing on teacher capacity, providing ample training and support, and involving teachers in decision-making. Dr. Stoll will also share her thoughts on how principals can be transformative leaders by...2025-02-2326 minConfidently CalledExcellence vs. Perfection—What the Bible Says About It | Armoured Women Ep. 38How many things have you put off doing because it wasn't perfect? In this episode of Armoured Women, I'm going to be talking about perfectionism and how it can sabotage your identity and purpose. If you’ve been waiting for the right time, the right setup, or the right skills before taking action—this is your sign to stop waiting and start moving! Let’s embrace excellence over perfection and step into what God has called us to do.How perfectionism keeps you stuck and can delay your purposeWhat the Bible teaches about being perfectA...2025-02-2107 minConfidently CalledThe Different Ways God Speaks (That Most People Ignore) | Armoured Women Ep. 37Do you ever feel like you're seeking God for an answer to prayer but you're hearing nothing from Him? What if He’s already answered, just not in the way you expected? In this episode of Armoured Women, I'm talking about the many ways God speaks. So if you’ve ever wondered why you’re not getting an answer from God, this might be the perspective shift you need!The different ways God SpeaksWhy we need to pray with an open mind about the ways God's speaks to us so we don't miss His response entirelyHow focusin...2025-02-1709 minConfidently CalledAre You REALLY Living in God’s Light? (Listen to Find Out) | Armoured Women Ep. 36In today's episode, "Living in God's Light," I'm taking you on a kinda reflective journey inspired by two songs that have been dominating my mind over the past few days. The words in these two songs helped me realise the power of living in the light of Jesus Christ and what it means concerning our redemption, our identity, and our spiritual freedom. Why so many believers still live as if they’re in bondage even though Jesus has already redeemed us from the power of darknessWhat does God consider to be worldly systems and worldly ways? It m...2025-01-0912 minConfidently CalledWhen You See From God's Perspective You'll Believe | Armoured Women Ep. 35Believing God is all about seeing things from God's perspective. So in this week's episode of Armoured Women, I want to encourage you to seek God about seeing things the way He sees things. Sometimes what God says may not make sense to you, but you have to learn to trust that God knows what He's doing.Understanding that grace isn’t a license to sin but the power to live according to God’s willWhy you need to bring God’s perspective into your relationshipsBuilding a Kingdom Perspective which isn't about being right or popular—it’s abou...2025-01-0624 minConfidently CalledHow to Pray the Promises of the Bible and See Results | Armoured Women Ep. 34If you want to pray and see your prayers answered, it's less about using particular words, and more about praying His Word. In this episode of Armoured Women, I talk about fully trusting God’s Word so you see your prayers answered.How prayers grounded in God’s Word carry divine authority and align with His willThe role of faith in activating God's promises and making your prayers effective and transformationalHow to pray with confidence using specific Scriptures and get resultsWhy spending time in God’s Word will help you internalise His promises so you see your pr...2025-01-0317 minConfidently CalledStop Meeting Your Legitimate Needs Illegitimately | Armoured Women Ep. 33God said He knows what we have need of even before we ask. But it's easy for us to become impatient and try to meet our needs in ways that go against the will of God. This is what the devil tried to do with Jesus after His 40 days of fasting.In this episode, I want to encourage you to trust God in every circumstance by showing you the strategies the enemy uses to get you to try and meet your legitimate needs through illegitimate means. How the devil often tempts us to meet legitimate needs i...2025-01-0307 minConfidently CalledWhy Small Steps Lead to God Sized Dreams | Armoured Women Ep. 32God wants for you to be successful in 2025 but He wants you to achieve success His way and without overwhelm.So in today's episode of Armoured Women I'm talking about the practical things we can do to make each day count.What small actions you can take daily to sow seeds for the future God has planned for youWhy success comes from consistent, purposeful action guided by God’s willHow to align your daily decisions with God’s Word lead to lasting fulfilmentWhy you need to trust God’s timing instead of rushing the process if you wa...2025-01-0109 minConfidently CalledWhy Your Goals Need God at the Centre in 2025 | Armoured Women Ep. 31It's the eve of 2025 and I'm sure like many, you've already been considering some goals for the next year, and I'm proud of you.What we must avoid however, is basing our goals on what we want because true success comes when God is at the centre of every decision.So in this episode of Armoured Women I want to encourage you to align your goals with God’s plans and trust Him to reveal the next steps, even if the full picture hasn't been revealed to you.How you can ensure your 2025 goals ar...2024-12-3109 minConfidently CalledWhat You Must Believe to Receive a Miracle from God | Armoured Women Ep. 30Irrespective of what you may have heard, miracles aren’t just events of the past or something that went out with the apostles. Miracles are possible today and God wants to show up in your life in a miraculous way. To experience are miracle, there are key truths we must believe and in today's episode, I talk about three essential beliefs that will unlock your ability to see God move miraculously in your life. The foundation for miraclesWe see examples in the Bible of God telling us that with Him nothing is impossible, but how do we e...2024-12-3015 minConfidently CalledThe Enemy is After Your Assignment! Don't Give in to him! | Armoured Women Ep. 29Today, I'm continuing the theme of yesterday's episode about soul healing because of something I heard Amanda Grace from Ark of Grace Ministries say which I found so apt and profound. How the enemy targets you and wounds your soul so as to derail you from fulfilling God’s purpose for your lifeThe power of identity and recognising who you are in Christ so you overcome past hurts and step into your purpose with confidenceWhen soul restoration results in true healing that goes beyond behaviour modificationHow your healing impacts others so they find their own freedom and purpose in...2024-12-2912 minConfidently CalledJesus Wants to Heal Your Soul Wounds | Armoured Women Ep. 28As the Body of Christ, it seems we often focus on the physical healing of the person but not so much on the emotional healing. Jesus however didn't just die to save our souls, He died to heal our souls.And He doesn't just want to heal you, He wants to make you whole, which means getting to the root of what ails you.In today's episode I'm encouraging you to believe God for more than just raising your hand and giving your life to Christ, but allowing Christ to heal you from the inside...2024-12-2823 minConfidently CalledDemonstrating the Kingdom of God in Your Daily Life | Armoured Women Ep. 27Imagine if our actions mirrored that of the life of Jesus. What would our life look like. Drawing inspiration from the story of Daniel and his relationship with God, in this episode I talk about not just preaching about Jesus, but demonstrating the Kingdom of God.Living as Citizens of Heaven and understanding that God’s Kingdom is about more than just receiving blessingsLessons from Daniel and how his relationship with God allowed him to demonstrate the Kingdom of God and glorify Him before King Nebuchadnezzar (Daniel 2)How Matthew 6:33 reminds us that when we prioritise God’s Kin...2024-12-2708 minConfidently CalledHearing God’s Voice Through the Noise of Social Media | Armoured Women Ep. 26Being led by the Spirit in a world dominated by social media and online influencers, isn't easy, but it should be our priority. It's so easy today to seek spiritual guidance from others rather than developing a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ.In today's episode of Armoured Women, I talk about:Why relying solely on others for spiritual guidance is a potential danger to your walk with ChristHow a personal relationship with Jesus will transform the way you make decisionsGetting the clarity for your purpose that only God can provide2024-12-2621 minConfidently CalledThe Powerful Meaning Behind The Names of Jesus | Armoured Women Ep. 25Isaiah 9:6 reminds us that Jesus is the ultimate gift - a Savior who brings peace and goodwill into a broken world. In this episode of Armoured Women I explore the meaning of the names of Jesus - wonderful, counsellor, the everlasting Father and the prince of peace.Why it's important to remember the true meaning of Christmas amidst the celebrationsWhy as citizens of heaven, we can trust in His NamesEven though we know Jesus wasn't born on 25th December, how this festive season reminds of His birth, life, death, and resurrection and the abundant life that c...2024-12-2509 minConfidently CalledTop Christian Books to Read in 2025 | Armoured Women Ep. 24You've gotta admit, it's been a whirlwind year and if we're not careful, we can get caught up in all the drama and forget who we are in Christ.Today, I'm recommending two books I think will help you understand your freedom in Christ. What it means to truly rely on Jesus as “the Way, the Truth, and the Life”Why it's crucial to test what you hear being preached against the Word of GodHow spending time in scripture will strengthen your walk with ChristAvoid confusion by God for clarity when something you hear doesn't line up wi...2024-12-2510 minConfidently CalledDrinking Alcohol and Personal Convictions | Armoured Women Ep. 23It's the festive season, the season of eating, drinking and being merry. But... what does the bible have to say about alcohol and gluttony. And what about personal convictions. Let's get into this...What the Bible really says about drinking, eating, and living with moderationWhy it's important to distinguish between personal convictions and biblical commandsHow listening to God’s voice in the small things can transform your lifeHave you felt convicted about a habit or behaviour but struggled to let it goThe benefits of choosing to honour God with your body, your choices, and your lifestyleWhat is...2024-12-2422 minConfidently CalledGet Excited Again About The Birth of Jesus! | Armoured Women Ep. 22I loves me a Christmas Carol and when the song "O come all ye faithful" was read in Church this morning, I had renewed excitement, not for the season but because of the Hope Jesus brought into the world.The angels’ excitement at Jesus’ birth is a reminder of God’s great plan for usHow can we use this season to reflect Christ’s joy and hope in a dark worldAllowing the exuberance of the angels at Jesus’ birth to mirror the joy we should carry as citizens of heavenGetting re-excited about Jesus and refocus on what His birth, dea...2024-12-2211 minConfidently CalledTake It Personal! God's Love For You Is Unique | Armoured Women Ep. 21If you have siblings, I bet you've said or heard the phrase... "I love you all equally." Maybe you've said it yourself as a parent about your children... "I love you all the same."But God told Lisa Bevere of Messenger International that He doesn't love us equally. Say what!! God told Lisa Bevere, He loves us uniquely, not equally. What did God meanWhy knowing your uniqueness helps you embrace your gifts and purposeHow comparing yourself to others robs you of joy and purpose and makes you miserableThe true definition of success and it's not what m...2024-12-2110 minConfidently CalledBe at Peace Knowing God is Fighting For You | Armoured Women Ep. 20Do you really believe the battle has already been won and that you don't have to fight your own battles. I didn't know that and so used my tongue as my most dangerous weapon. That was until the Holy Spirit whispered and told me, He fought for me.I learned and I'll share with you...What it means to truly let God fight your battles instead of taking matters into your own mouth!Why we often feel the need to defend ourselves when God has already declared victory for usHow trusting in God’s promises changes the...2024-12-2011 minConfidently CalledIs the Message of Grace a Soft Gospel? | Armoured Women Ep. 19I've heard it so many times, "the message of Grace is a soft Gospel."Is it?Let's see what the scriptures has to say about Grace and why I boldly embrace it.How Grace shapes our relationship with God and other peopleWhy grace is often misunderstood as a “soft gospel,” and what Grace really isHow God’s grace empowers you to walk in strength, even in your weaknessWhat happens when you fully embrace the inheritance that Grace brings through ChristWhat Next?Meditate on Ephesians 2:8-9 and Romans 8:32 this week, asking...2024-12-1913 minConfidently CalledIt's Okay to Enjoy Using Your God-Given Gift! | Armoured Women Ep. 18I'm not excited just yet, but it's been 18 days since I started this podcast and today I want to talk about what I learned about my gift, the process doing this daily podcast and about God.What gifts has God given you, and are you taking the time to enjoy themWhy you might want to enjoy using your gift before sharing it with the worldHow exploring your talents can help you find your voice and your purposeIdentifying where in your life you've been holding back from using your God-given giftA challenge to start consistently using what God has...2024-12-1807 minConfidently CalledYou Need Not Fear! Armoured Women Ep. 17The Bible tells us over 100 times not to fear, but sadly, it's evident from our approach to God, our beliefs and what we say, that we clearly fear way more times that we should.But why?I woke up in the early hours of this morning pondering this and I'm going to share with you what I realised:The two types of fear, one of which keeps you from GodWhy the fear of man leads to a trap but trusting God brings safety (Proverbs 29:25)How recognising the difference between conviction and condemnation will change...2024-12-1715 minConfidently CalledThis is a Spiritual Abuse Trap. Don't Fall For It! | Armoured Women Ep. 16Let's talk about spiritual abuse and how to avoid it. Whilst I don't want to get into the ins and outs of what's happening in the body of Christ, I think it's important for believers to know how to avoid getting honey-trapped by leaders whose ministry is not set on building God's kingdom.And no, I am not tearing down in this episode, I'm building up. I have no desire to call people out but I am encouraging you from a biblical perspective to look up!Your Identity in Christ and why you need t...2024-12-1723 minConfidently CalledLet "The Way" Lead You to Your Best Life | Armoured Women Ep. 15Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth and the life..." but have you ever considered why the early disciples were called, "the Way?"In today's episode I'll share:What it meant to belong to "The Way" as the early followers of Christ were describedWhy recognising Jesus as "The Way, the Truth, and the Life" is so central to our faithHow we can live in a way that reflects Christ’s truth in a world full of distractions and false teachingsWhere to go when you’re unsure of the path to take or which truth to foll...2024-12-1505 minConfidently CalledGo And Glow in 2025 | Armoured Women Ep. 142025 is soon upon us and I know you're probably wishing, praying and hoping that 2025 will be a better year than this one. And it can be but there are a few basic things you'll want to do to ensure you live a life fulfilled in this next season. In this episode I'm challenging you to ask yourself...What gift God has given you and how you're using themWhy so many believers end up hiding their gifts, fearing judgment or criticismHow recognising your talents will help you step into your God-given purposeWhere are you holding ba...2024-12-1409 minConfidently CalledI Prayed My Daughter Back to Faith | Armoured Women Ep. 13In today's episode of Armoured Women, I'm speaking to parents about praying for their children but even if you don't have children, this one is worth listening to because it's about what God told me about getting answers to my prayers.Why is praying God’s Word essential for seeing results in your prayersThe difference between decrees and declarations, and how to use it in your prayersHow to stand in faith for your children (or loved ones) when circumstances seem bleakAn app that's going to help you pray find scriptures to guide your prayers and strengthen your faithHow to...2024-12-1316 minConfidently CalledLetting God's Love Fuel Your Faith | Armoured Women Ep. 12What did Paul mean in Galatians 5:6 that "faith works by love?"Until recently, I believed this was about loving others and then my faith would manifest. But I realise I was so limited in what I believed. So let's talk about it.What it means to truly believe that God loves youWhy understanding God’s love empowers your faith to move mountainsHow living in God’s love helps you overcome fear, competition, and self-doubtEmbracing the uniqueness of your purpose Do this and you'll stop comparing yourself to othersWhat Next?Question for y...2024-12-1211 minConfidently CalledDon't Be This Kind of Influence Online | Armoured Women Ep. 11In this 21st Century, this is probably one of the easiest ways for the enemy to find a chink in your armour and move in for an attack.So in this episode of Armoured Women I'm going to talk about:The impact gossip has on getting you to let down your guard spiritual armorWhy the enemy exploits gossip to create division within the Kingdom of GodHow to stay focused on becoming victorious in the battles you're in without getting involved in other people's battlesPrioritising being a solution over being part of the problemResources Mentioned...2024-12-1114 minConfidently CalledIt's All About The Name! | Armoured Women Ep. 10A big brand recently changed the image of it's brand but it wasn't without a backlash. In today's episode I talk about the integrity of God's name and how there is healing, provision, restoration etc in His name.What the name of God means for your life, your prayers, and your relationship with HimWhy there’s no need to add or cheapen God’s name to attract others to HimHow we can display God’s character and glory in your daily lifeGod's name and our path to righteousnessResources Mentioned:Bible References: Psa...2024-12-1010 minConfidently CalledUnderstanding God's Holiness Gives Your Prayers Purpose | Armoured Women Ep. 9Drawing inspiration from the Lord's Prayer - "hallowed be thy name" - today I'm talking about the holiness of God and its significance in our spiritual lives.What it means to hallow God’s name in your prayers and daily lifeWhy understanding God’s holiness essential to how we approach Him, how we approach prayer and how we do lifeHow to ensure we avoid praying selfish prayersReflect on this: Are your prayers centered on God’s holiness or your personal desires?Take time today to meditate on God’s holiness and its impact on your per...2024-12-0909 minConfidently CalledBelieve That You Have Received It! You Got It! | Armoured Women Ep. 8Under the New Covenant, what God says you have is a given. You don't have to perform to receive God's promises because Jesus has already paid the price... in full. The problem is most believers don't yet know that and we do things to try and "move the hand of God" and get what we want. Believing is how you receive se even in our giving, we don't have to give to get! What Paul, in 2 Corinthians 9: 6-8, has to say about thisWhat it truly mean to give with intention and a cheerful heartWhy the...2024-12-0822 minConfidently CalledStanding Strong in the Storm | Armoured Women Ep. 7Storms of life are inevitable. They're part of life's journey, but God’s promise is that He will never leave you nor forsake you.In this episode I'll be talking about:How to navigate trials in life with faithDiscerning the real enemy behind the challenges you face in your lifeLearning from the stormHow to stay on the offence and not become defensive when other people attack you in lifeWhy you can trust God to fight your battles and bring peace to your situationMore Resources from Trish:Unleash the Hidden Po...2024-12-0713 minConfidently CalledSpending Time in the Secret Place Looks Like This | Armoured Women Ep. 6Does God require you to have a specific place and time each day to be able to have a constant connection with Him?I think you'll find this to be a much better way to connect with Jesus than forcing yourself into an hour a day.Let's discuss:What it really means to spend quality time with GodHow to stay connected to God even in the amidst of life's Why you should break free from rigid formulas for meeting with GodWhere to create a sacred space to connect with God—physically or mentallyHow to sta...2024-12-0609 minConfidently CalledThe Purpose of God's Will For Your Life | Armoured Women Ep. 5God has the perfect will for your life and it's within you to be discovered. Today I'm taking a bit of a break from talking about the armour of God, but don't fear, I'll be back on that series in a few days. But for now, let's talk about God's will for you:What the difference is between God’s will and His purpose, and why it mattersWhy God’s will sometimes feel like a mysteryHow you can discern God’s will f...2024-12-0510 minConfidently CalledThe Breastplate of Righteousness | Armoured Women Ep. 4Now it really feels as though we're armouring up! That breastplate is no light thing!But through Jesus Christ, we have the ultimate protection from the enemy!Today I'm talking about:What is the breastplate of righteousness and how does it protect us in our spiritual livesWhy knowing His righteousness is foundational to aligning our thoughts our will and our emotions with God'sHow does self-righteousness differ from the righteousness of Christ, and why it mattersWhere our beliefs about ourselves and others stem from and how they can look like the truthHow to stop striving...2024-12-0412 minConfidently CalledThe Belt of Truth - Knowing The Truth That Will Set You Free | Armoured Women Ep. 3Whatever you believe in life will determine your actions and how you live. The belt of truth is so named because it holds every other part of the armour in place.What is the significance of the Belt of Truth being the first piece of God’s armour?Why knowing God’s truth essential for manifesting His glory in your lifeHow your culture or upbringing influence the “truths” you believeFinding the gaps in your spiritual armour that could give the enemy accessAsking God to reveal the lies you may be believing about yourself or HimIn John 8:32, Jesus te...2024-12-0317 min