Finding Hope, Joy, and Purpose

In this life, we deal with physical, emotional, and spiritual obstacles at times. In this episode, Jamelle shares from her own experiences of when she had left teaching to start a non-profit and the string of strange events that almost derailed her ministry.  But instead, solidified her calling.  Contact Jamelle:  Website: JamelleGodlewski.com Instagram: @jamellegodlewski Facebook: @jamellegodlews...

Has this ever happened to you: You make a big life decision that you believe God is leading to and then everything starts falling apart, unexpected expenses arise, or you realize your support circle does not actually support you? In this episode, Jamelle shares what to do when we question if we made the right choice when everything goes wrong.  Book Recommendations:  Sun Stand Still by Steven Furt...

How do you know if you are supposed to make a change, take a risk, or make a leap? Do you follow your gut feeling and just go for it or are you paralyzed by fear? In this episode, Jamelle talks through  the reality of life changes or transitions and how to decipher gut feelings, friendly advice, and God's leading.   Contact Jamelle:  Website: JamelleGodlewski.com Instagram: @jamellegodlewski...

Transitions in life are difficult, whether it's a choice or not.  In this episode, get a sneak peak of the upcoming season discussing life changes and how to walk through that process. You can find out more about Jamelle at   www.jamellegodlewski.com, www.leadandimpact.org Instagram - Jamelle Godlewski Facebook - Jamelle Godlewski - Leader and Kingdom Influencer and Jamelle Godlewski YouTube...

In this BONUS episode, Jamelle explores the question of what is the most basic need of every person, regardless of age, status, or political views?  And why the phrase Imago Dei is life changing.  You can find out more about Jamelle at   www.jamellegodlewski.com, www.leadandimpact.org Instagram - Jamelle Godlewski Facebook - Jamelle Godlewski - Leader and Kingdom Influencer and Jamelle Godlewski Y...

In this episode, Jamelle wraps up the series on Leadership with the top three takeaways that will encourage you and also help you stay the course. Stay tuned for an upcoming webinar series Jamelle will be offering later in 2022 or early 2023 specifically on the topic of leadership.  Thank you again for listening to this podcast. If this podcast has been a help to you in some way, please leave a re...

As a leader, have you been through a "fire" and wanted to give up?  In this episode, Jamelle talks about  how going through this forging process can mold us and shape us into better leaders and people IF we remember some key principles.  Contact Jamelle:  Website: JamelleGodlewski.com Instagram: @jamellegodlewski Facebook: @jamellegodlewski.jesuslover You can find out more about Jamelle...

How important is communication? In this episode, Jamelle talks about different forms of communication and how using them effectively will improve the productivity and dynamics within your team and even your family. Contact Jamelle:  Website: JamelleGodlewski.com Instagram: @jamellegodlewski Facebook: @jamellegodlewski.jesuslover You can find out more about Jamelle at   www.jamellegodlewski.com, ww...

In this episode, Jamelle chats with friend Rachel Dunaway about her own experiences as a leader and what she has had to overcome and is still in the process of overcoming.  Contact Jamelle:  Website: JamelleGodlewski.com Instagram: @jamellegodlewski Facebook: @jamellegodlewski.jesuslover You can find out more about Jamelle at   www.jamellegodlewski.com, www.leadandimpact.org Instagram - Jamelle Go...

How well do you know those you are influencing? Do you know their personality types, learning styles, motivational gifts? Even within a family context, knowing your team well can impact interaction and improve relationships. In this episode, Jamelle will share some insight and resources on how to know the people you are influencing and building up your team. You can find out more about Jamelle at ...

Does solitude sound inviting or terrifying to you? Whether you are an extrovert or an introvert, every one of us needs to include healthy amounts of solitude in our life for reflection and growth. In this episode, Jamelle discuss the importance of solitude as a leader and the possible challenges.  Contact Jamelle:  Website: JamelleGodlewski.com Instagram: @jamellegodlewski Facebook: @jamellegodlew...

Strengths and weaknesses, we all have them and we avoid our weaknesses like the plague, right? Let's change that train of thought to strengths and lesser strengths! In this episode Jamelle takes a look at some key characteristics in the leadership realm and how we might look at ourselves in each one.  Contact Jamelle:  Website: JamelleGodlewski.com Instagram: @jamellegodlewski Facebook: @jame...

In this episode, Jamelle talks about the loneliness that can stem from a position of influence. Many of us are afraid to admit that we feel inadequate or unsure of our leadership decisions at times, which then leads feelings of isolation and loneliness. Through her own experiences, Jamelle shares practical advice on how to move from feeling alone to feeling supported.  Contact Jamelle:  Website: J...

In this episode, Jamelle begins a new series on leadership. Whether we know it or not,  we are all leaders in some capacity and influence those around us. But the question is what kind of leader are you? Listen as Jamelle takes a look at people in her own life who have emulated true leadership qualities and how that has helped her define what type of leader she aims to be.  Contact Jamelle:  Websi...

In this final episode of the Spiritual Formation series, Jamelle shares her thoughts on how the previous steps bring us into a real relationship with Jesus.  This life journey can be tough, but what a comfort to know we have Jesus walking beside us! If you have any questions and/or thoughts about what we've talked about in this series,  please contact Jamelle: Website: JamelleGodlewski.com In...

In this episode, Jamelle speaks honestly about the dangers of just going through the motions, yet not truly allowing God to change us from within. Spiritual disciplines are great, but useless if our goal is anything short of being brought closer to Jesus and renewed in our heart, mind, and spirit.  This step is not gonna be easy, friends, but persevere!  You can find out more about Jamelle at   ww...

In this episode, Jamelle introduces and breaks down four spiritual disciplines that you may find super challenging at the beginning. But that's okay. In fact, it's good if you do! Just like muscles in the body grow and develop as we start to exercise them, so do our spiritual muscles. Recommendations: Lectio365 Invitation to a Journey by M. Robert Mulholland You can find out more about J...

Accepting and knowing yourself is a struggle. In this episode, Jamelle honestly shares how she wrestled with self acceptance as a teen and beyond. Find hope and encouragement if you are on this path right now and know that you are not alone.  You can find out more about Jamelle at   www.jamellegodlewski.com, www.leadandimpact.org Instagram - Jamelle Godlewski Facebook - Jamelle Godlewski - Leader...

In this episode, Jamelle explains that once you discover how you best connect with God, it takes discipline to do so. Discipline is making tough choices to better yourself. There are lots of great helps out there to get you started. But first, you have to just start. Recommended Books: Invitation to a Journey  by M. Robert Mulholland  Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren Critical Journey by Janet O....

In this episode, Jamelle Godlewski kicks off the new season by a series of questions to get you thinking about how God designed you uniquely. Answering the crucial question, "Who are you?" is the first step in setting yourself up to grow spiritually and connect with your Creator. You can find out more about Jamelle at   www.jamellegodlewski.com, www.leadandimpact.org Instagram - Jamelle...

Season Five kicks off on January 21, 2022, and will cover topics related to spiritual formation especially if you are feeling disconnected, stuck, or struggling with purpose. Subscribe so you don't miss an episode! You can find out more about Jamelle at   www.jamellegodlewski.com, www.leadandimpact.org Instagram - Jamelle Godlewski Facebook - Jamelle Godlewski - Leader and Kingdom Influencer...

In this episode, Jamelle talks about setting goals in two other big, personal areas of our lives: finances and career. Though practical, this episode will also challenge you to reflect on how you spend your time and money. Thank you, listeners, for supporting another great season of the Booze Filled to Spirit Filled podcast. Contact Jamelle and let her know your thoughts, leave a review, and share...

DO NOT do ANOTHER new year's resolution! In this episode, Jamelle shares practical and easy ways to set goals and see small wins (which lead to big victories) in the areas you may struggle.  Spiritual Health, Mental Health, and Physical Health are the first three most important areas in our lives, but are often the most overwhelming to change our bad habits.  You can!! Contact Jamelle! Websit...

Now is a good time to reflect over the past year - the good, the bad, and everything in between. In this episode, Jamelle talks about how reflecting can be healing and healthy and shares practical tips on how to do just that!   Tip: Have a notebook and pen handy! Contact host Jamelle! Website: JamelleGodlewski.com Instagram: @jamellegodlewski Facebook: @jamellegodlewski.jesuslover You can find out...

In this episode, Jamelle takes a look at all of the holidays we celebrate each fall and dives into how we can choose to celebrate each day. Be prepared for laughter, some tears and singing! You can find out more about Jamelle at   www.jamellegodlewski.com, www.leadandimpact.org Instagram - Jamelle Godlewski Facebook - Jamelle Godlewski - Leader and Kingdom Influencer and Jamelle Godlewski YouTube...