Cultivate with Diana Sagot

In this episode of Cultivate, I’m talking about what it means to be truly rooted and thriving in our spiritual lives. It can be easy to focus on the appearance of growth or measure our faith by what others see, but God calls us to develop deep roots that allow us to stand firm and flourish, even when life feels challenging. Being rooted means trusting Him daily, staying connected to His presence,...

In this week’s episode of Cultivate, we take a closer look at how God calls us to move forward when it feels easier to stay in the familiar. Sometimes we hold on to what once was because it feels safe or because we do not fully see what God is doing ahead. Yet, when He calls us forward, it is always with purpose, promise, and love. We reflect on the story of Lot’s wife and how looking back can cau...

In this week’s episode of Cultivate, I sit down with my friend Eliane Campbell to talk about what it really means to be empowered by the Holy Spirit. So often we overcomplicate our relationship with God or compare ourselves to others, but the truth is that the Spirit meets each of us personally and works through who we are. Together we explore how to develop a genuine relationship with the Holy Sp...

In this episode of Cultivate, we talk about how to hold on to peace when life feels heavy and uncertain. Challenges will come in different forms, and they often leave us feeling unsettled or afraid. Yet the good news is that peace is still possible, even in the middle of those difficult seasons. We look at the words of Jesus in John 16:33, where He reminds us that although troubles are part of thi...

In today’s episode of Cultivate, I sit down with my friend Adri to continue a heartfelt conversation about church hurt. This is a topic that affects many people and can leave deep emotional and spiritual wounds. We talk about how to recognize these experiences and how to approach them with wisdom and faith. We explore the difference between simple offenses and the deeper struggles that can happen...

In this episode, I sit down with my sister in law, Sussette, for an honest conversation about mental health and how it connects to our faith. We talk about what it really looks like to walk through seasons of depression, how to recognize when you need help, and why asking for support does not mean your faith is weak. We share personal stories, lessons learned along the way, and practical ways to c...

In this episode, I’m joined by my friend Amanda, and we talk about a little bit of everything. We start by catching up on life. We share how we’re managing stress, parenting, work, and finding ways to stay grounded. We also talk about wellness trends we’ve been hearing about, what we’ve seen on TikTok lately, and the shows or content that have made us laugh or think. The conversation goes deeper a...

This week on Cultivate, I am talking about the words we speak and the words spoken over us. Words are powerful. They shape how we see ourselves, how we relate to others, and how we move through life. I reflect on how some words from the past may still be influencing the way we think and feel. Whether those words came from others or from ourselves, they can leave a lasting impact. But we are not de...

This week on the Cultivate Podcast, we’re continuing the conversation on boundaries—picking up from our previous episode, The Beauty of Boundaries: Protecting What Matters. In this Part 2, I’m joined by my friend Hailey as we dive deeper into what it looks like to set healthy boundaries in close relationships, especially with family. We explore the emotional challenges that come with creating dist...

In this episode of Cultivate, we’re talking about the kind of self-awareness that leads to real change. I share how recognizing our patterns, attitudes, and the way we respond to life can open the door to healing, growth, and deeper connection—with ourselves, with others, and with God. We walk through the signs of lacking self-awareness, the ways it can affect our relationships, and how it often k...

In today’s episode of Cultivate, I’m having a real, raw, and honest conversation with my friend Adri about something many of us have experienced but don’t always know how to talk about—church hurt. Together, we break down the layers of what "church hurt" can look like—from fear and guilt to misplaced identity—and the importance of going back to Scripture to discern what is truly of God. We also di...

In this episode of Cultivate, we're talking all about gratitude—what it means to live with a thankful heart, even when life isn’t perfect. Gratitude has the power to shift our focus, renew our perspective, and draw us closer to God. It brings peace, joy, and reminds us that His goodness is present in every season. We’ll look at 1 Thessalonians 5:18 and reflect on what it means to give thanks in al...

This week on Cultivate, I sit down with my husband, Alex Sagot, to have an honest conversation about grace—what it really means, how it shows up in unexpected ways, and how we can grow in giving it to others. We talk through different types of grace we’ve been learning about, like sustaining and empowering grace, and share stories that have marked us—especially Alex’s visit to Louisiana State Peni...

In today’s episode, I’m sharing my heart on something we all need, but sometimes struggle with: boundaries. We often think of boundaries as harsh or restrictive, but they’re actually a gift — a way to protect what matters most and create space for peace, purpose, and presence. I talk about what healthy boundaries really look like, why they’re important, and how they reflect God’s care for us. From...

In this episode of Cultivate, I’m talking about the challenge of staying true to God’s calling when we feel pressured by others' opinions. We’ll dive into 1 Samuel 15 and the story of King Saul—who let the fear of people’s judgment lead him away from obedience to God. I’ll be sharing insights on how to recognize when we’re compromising, ways to develop a God-centered approach to decision-making, a...

Welcome to Season 2 of Cultivate! In this episode, we explore how challenges and hardships can be transformed into strength and purpose. Looking at 2 Corinthians 12, we reflect on how struggles can either push us away from God or draw us closer to Him. You’ll also hear about Planting Seeds, Growing Gardens , a new devotional designed to encourage and uplift readers in their faith journey. We’ll al...

Join us for Cultivate's first live recording featuring the incredible Eliane Campbell! In this episode, we explore "How to Become a Strong Woman." Eliane shares her insights on what it means to be a strong woman from a Biblical perspective, recounts her journey of planting churches, and the gifts the Holy Spirt gives us to empower the Church. 

Join me and my friend Alex as we explore the lies we often tell ourselves. Alex shares her personal journey of overcoming dark thoughts and the steps she took to find clarity and healing.

Join me and my friend Brook for an exciting Q&A session where we'll dive into your burning questions on true crime, beauty secrets, TikTok trends, and the realities of mom life. Don’t miss out on our fun conversation!

In this episode, Monica joins me to share her inspiring journey of grace and purpose. Raised by her foster mom, who later adopted her, Monica opens up about her path to salvation, her love story with her husband, and her experiences as a mother today. Tune in to hear how God's grace has shaped her remarkable life.

In this episode, I’m thrilled to be joined by my friend Taira, who shares her incredible journey of faith. She opens up about how she found Christ despite facing opposition from her family, the story of meeting her husband, and she also discusses how she and her husband remain hopeful and continue to pray for her family’s salvation. Don’t miss this heartfelt conversation!

Join us for an important discussion on mental health with my friend Ciri. In this heartfelt conversation, Ciri opens up about her journey with depression, sharing how it once nearly took her life. Thanks to divine grace and the unwavering support of church community, she has found healing and freedom from those dark thoughts. Don't miss this powerful and inspiring story of recovery and hope.