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In this episode of the She's Making an Impact Podcast, Rachel is talking to powerhouse entrepreneur and former global marketing executive Ukonwa Ojo. From leading marketing campaigns for Amazon Prime Video to launching Ziya Ventures, Ukonwa shares her incredible journey of transitioning from corporate success to creating businesses that honor her faith and passions. She opens up about her call to...

In this episode of the "She's Making an Impact" podcast, Terra shares an inspiring and practical message on overcoming perfectionism and embracing the principle that "done is better than perfect." As we start a new year, let's focus on obedience to God's calling, take action on goals, and trust Him with the results. It's time for us to stop spinning our wheels and start making an impact by releasi...

In this episode, I'm wrapping up our series on apologetics by talking about how to engage in cultural conversations in a way that's loving, effective, and rooted in truth. We're living in a time when Christianity is often misunderstood and seen as intolerant or irrelevant, and the enemy is working overtime to deceive. So, how do we share our faith in this kind of world? This episode is all about c...

We're back with part two of our apologetics series, and today we're diving into why you can trust the Bible. We're unpacking the historical reliability of Scripture, exploring the unmatched evidence of biblical manuscripts, fulfilled prophecies, and even what non-Christian historians have to say about Jesus. You'll see just how solid the Bible's foundation is and why we can confidently trust it. T...

In this episode, I'm diving into apologetics—how to defend your faith. We're living in a post-Christian society, and there's so much misinformation out there, especially online. If you've ever been caught off guard by questions about your faith or struggled to answer skeptics, this episode is for you. I'll share some key resources, break down the "minimum facts" case for the resurrection, and give...

In this episode of She's Making an Impact, we dive into Psalm 85 and explore what to do when life doesn't turn out as we planned. Inspired by Christine Caine's devotional Resilient Hope, we discuss four practical steps to navigate unexpected challenges, whether they're in your personal life, business, or faith journey. If you've ever faced disappointment or a season of struggle, this episode will...

In this episode of the She's Making an Impact podcast, I'm diving into kingdom leadership and sharing four key biblical principles that can help you lead your team effectively. We'll unpack scriptures from Proverbs and Matthew, draw inspiration from leaders like Nelson Mandela and Truett Cathy, and talk about what it means to lead with love, encouragement, and service. These simple but powerful pr...

In this episode, I had the honor of talking with Bobbie Cox, a true inspiration and the creator of the Branch to Hope app. Bobbie shared how God used her small act of obedience—starting a simple prayer time at 1:11 p.m.—to spark a movement of discipleship and spiritual transformation. From a 365-day devotional to the Color of the Day Challenge, Bobbie shared how these tools are helping people of a...

In today's episode, I'm sharing my journey of discovering God's healing power and the incredible experiences I've had at the Global School of Supernatural Ministry. I'm diving into the 5-Step Prayer Model for Healing, offering practical steps, biblical insights, and inspiring personal stories of faith in action. Whether you're new to prayer or a seasoned believer, this episode equips and encourage...

In this episode, Terra DeMerchant unpacks the biblical concept of wisdom and how it applies to our lives as entrepreneurs. Drawing insights from the Old and New Testaments, Terra dives deep into how wisdom isn't just intellectual knowledge but also skill and clarity. ___________________________________________________________ Connect with Terra: If you want to talk business, go to helpmecoachnow.c...

In this episode of She's Making an Impact, I'm diving into the art of content creation, sharing over 13 years of lessons learned. From avoiding content burnout to leveraging AI and optimizing for SEO, I'm sharing actionable tips to help you create consistently, effectively, and authentically. Whether you're starting a podcast, blog, or building an email list, this episode will equip you with the t...

In this episode, Terra DeMerchant dives into the story of Naaman from 2 Kings 5, exploring how God can use us to make a difference even when we're in unexpected, challenging situations. Through the example of a servant girl and Naaman himself, Terra shares powerful lessons about faith, courage, and being open to guidance from others. You'll learn how to seek opportunities, stay true to your belief...

In this episode I'm talking to Dr. Sandra Richter, a professor at Westmont College and expert in biblical studies, particularly the Old Testament. Dr. Richter dives into her journey in ministry, her focus on studying figures like Deborah from the book of Judges, and the significance of understanding the Old Testament to fully grasp the New Testament. _______________________________________________...

In this episode of the She's Making an Impact Podcast, I'm tackling a potentially controversial topic: Should Christians celebrate Halloween? Drawing on personal experiences, including a spiritual awakening in Brazil, I'm diving into the darker spiritual realities behind Halloween traditions. Tune in to hear insights on this from scripture and perspectives from John Ramirez, a former Satanist, on...

In this episode of the She's Making an Impact podcast, Terra DeMerchant shares her top 10 tips for studying the Bible. Tune in to hear her personal insights and practical approaches that have transformed her Bible study experience. By diving into context, different genres, and using tools like colored pencils and interlinear Bibles, you can deepen your relationship with God through intentional stu...

In this episode, we're talking about the powerful connection between fasting and spiritual breakthrough, focusing on Daniel 10 as an example. We're looking at how fasting can affect spiritual warfare, prayer, and divine intervention. You'll gain insights into how persistence in fasting and prayer can lead to clarity, spiritual breakthroughs, and increased spiritual sensitivity. Let's dive into Dan...

In this episode, Terra is diving into 1 Peter 5:7 and what it teaches us about the importance of trusting God with our anxieties. She breaks down how God cares for us in every area of life—physically, relationally, emotionally, and spiritually. Tune in for powerful Bible stories and personal reflections, where Terra reminds us that God has a proven track record of providing for His people. _______...

In this episode, we're talking to Kelsey Kemp, a Christian career coach and entrepreneur. We're diving into the topic of discerning one's calling in life and career, and Kelsey shares insights on how to align your work with God's purpose, discussing practical steps to clear fears and doubts, evaluate your talents, and find fulfilling work. We also discuss how to trust God's timing, even when clari...

In this episode, our co-host Terra DeMerchant is sharing a personal and spiritual message about being deeply convinced of God's love. Terra reflects on Romans 8:38-39 and dives into how being persuaded of God's love can transform our daily lives, especially when facing challenges like stress and anxiety. Listeners will discover five ways this conviction brings peace, confidence, strength, and vict...

In this episode, we are continuing our deep dive into the spiritual discipline of fasting. This time, we're looking at practical tips on how to fast safely and effectively. Tune in to learn about the different types of fasts, hear about my own experiences, and find resources on incorporating fasting into your spiritual routine. Whether you're considering a short fast or something more intense, thi...

In this episode of the She's Making an Impact podcast, I dive into the profound spiritual practice of fasting, sharing my own stories of significant breakthroughs and exploring the biblical foundations of fasting. I emphasize that fasting is not just about abstaining from food; it's a powerful spiritual discipline that involves prayer, repentance, and seeking God's face. This episode offers insigh...

This episode is diving into the concept of manifesting and the Law of Attraction, contrasting these New Age beliefs with biblical teachings. I'm walking you through the dangers of manifesting, how it can lead people away from God's will, and why Christians should be cautious about practices that promise personal power over their lives. __________________________________________________________ 📖...

Today we are talking with Kelly Tyen. She is a wife, a mom of her two kids, and she's a transformational keynote speaker, author of her books addicted to the climb and the one prayer and host of her podcast, Addicted to the Climb. Kelley shares her journey from running a fitness business to making faith the cornerstone of everything she does. We dive into the power of bold prayers, how she integra...

In this episode, I'm talking to Kirby Kelly, a 27-year-old author, speaker, and content creator from Dallas, Texas. Kirby shares her personal journey of overcoming habitual sin, particularly her struggle with pornography, and how her faith played a crucial role in her path to freedom. She discusses the importance of confession, community, and setting boundaries to break free from sin and maintain...

Does fear ever paralyze you? Has being afraid ever stopped you from doing something that was really in your heart to do? In today's Friday devotional, Terra talks about how to choose to live from faith not fear… and it really just comes down to making a choice. Choosing to take the step of faith, even if it means that you have to do it afraid. ______________________________________________________...