Talks With Nette

We are all guilty of being our own worst enemy sometimes . This behaviour making us anxious, stressed or depressed. Focusing on what you do well as well as things you want to develop. As well as allowing yourself time to relax and enjoy life make sure you also appreciate the good things about yourself – no matter how small they might seem.

Dreams have no limits. You are the creator of your dream, make it as big or small as you want. You design the plan to accomplish your dreams. Don’t let anyone stand in your way. Dreams define who you are. Once you accomplish them you tell the world it has no say in what you can or can’t accomplish. So dream big and don’t be afraid to chase your dreams no matter where they take you. You are never t...

Embrace a faith in God that is big enough and honest enough to make space for trials and tragedies, not just for triumphs. We’re going to face some tough things in life. None of them can break our relationship with God. Even if our worst fears come true, we can still count on God’s love and presence. Reflections: But you don’t have to be afraid. Faith opens your eyes to the God who surrounds you w...

what we think are endings are usually just beginnings. What we think is loss often turns out to be gain. What should be weakness somehow becomes strength. What was meant for evil results in good. Reflections: God wants to turn your ending into a beginning.

“Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that the family of believers throughout the world is undergoing the same kind of...

The best part about learning new things is gaining a broader perspective. While learning new things can feel challenging at the moment, the lifelong benefits are priceless. No matter what you want to learn, the first step toward gaining knowledge is noticing and seizing learning opportunities wherever you find them.

A confidence mindset keeps you connected to who you are and what you truly want. Reflections: + Stop worrying about what other people think of you + Learn how to see doubts and create belief in yourself + Move forward on your goals and dreams + Get unstuck + Handle failure and keep moving forward + Transform your relationship with yourself + Start to create a life you are excited to live!

Just because it looks like nothing doesn't mean God isn't up to something. Persistence is key. Are we willing to be persistent and continue to pray in a land of drought? So is there an area in your life you have given up? Are you just another touch away from victory? Stand strong knowing God is forming clouds for you! Reflections: our prayers are providing a constant and powerful breakthrough. Alt...

Each year, on June 19, countries all over the world celebrate World Sickle Cell Day, which was initially presented as a resolution by the United Nations in 2008. The goal of this day is to recognize sickle cell anemia is a public health problem and promote education about this genetic condition. This disease can occur in any race or ethnic group, but is most common in people of African or Hispanic...

taking it one day at a time means, “to deal with each day’s problems as they come instead of worrying about the future. Reflections: If you’re dwelling on the past or thinking about the future, you won’t be able to fully live in the now. The past has already happened, and we can’t do anything to change that. As for the future, we have no idea what is going to happen in our lives.

“Our suffering is light and temporary and is producing for us an eternal glory that is greater than anything we can imagine.” ‭‭2 Corinthians‬ ‭4‬:‭17‬ ‭GW‬‬. “His anger lasts only a moment. His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may last for the night, but there is a song of joy in the morning.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭30‬:‭5‬ ‭GW‬‬ “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.” ‭‭Hebrews‬ ‭13‬:‭8‬ ‭G...

“for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance.” ‭‭Philippians‬ ‭1‬:‭19‬ ‭NIV‬‬ It does not matter how it looks today or even how it feels. God promises in His Word through prayer, things will certainly turn around. Reflection: Have you been dealing with a situation for a period of time? I challenge y...

Contentment is the state of being happy and satisfied. “I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.” ‭‭Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭12‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Will you stay consistent and content when adversities come knocking at your door? God wants you to rejoic...

Understand the journey ahead will not be short and quick. Take time to refocus and check-in with yourself OFTEN. . Keep moving forward no matter how many times you stray from the path. Takeaways: Review and Reflect, Accept and Decide, Listen and Receive, Take Action, and Move Forward.

Life is a series of experiences that we should cherish and learn from. When something bad happens, we can either let it defeat us or we can use it to fuel our growth. The choice is ours. I want to encourage you to focus on the positive aspects of the challenges you face and use them as motivation for growth. Takeaways: Acknowledge The Opportunity For Growth, Understand Where You Are Weakest and St...

Proverbs 12:25 “Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up.” “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” ‭‭Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭6‬ ‭NIV‬‬ Takeaways: 1. Anxiety is a feeling of fear about a possible outcome. 2. In this usage, the “heart” is the seat of the soul or the self. A person is weighed dow...

Come join us as we head to Michigan City. Talked about Cooper’s Hawk Wine 🍷, Denver/Miami game last night, Hawks that are flying around trying to snatch up your kids, dogs, & Wives 🤣, Indiana/Illinois Drivers are crazy & more. Thank you to the listeners for always tuning in.

Resilience is the ability to recover quickly from difficult situations. Because of our rejection, we lower our standards. We settle for less than we deserve. We walk around wanting and longing for validation. Reflections: Run to God with the pain of rejection. Don’t try to handle it on your own. You have to trust the process. You have to work through it one step at a time and trust that God is the...

“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” ‭‭Galatians‬ ‭6‬:‭9‬ ‭NIV‬‬ The key here is that we cannot give up even when we grow weary. We must continue to press forward! During this season of waiting, do not lose heart. Reflection: 1. What seeds or dreams are you waiting to spring forth in your life? 2. How are you navigating the wa...

Many people do not check-in with themselves until their cup is empty. If you keep putting others first, you’ll soon find that you don’t have anything left to give them. Sometimes looking after yourself is the best gift you can give to others. So, what are you waiting for? Fill your cup and keep it full by practicing daily self-care.

Come join us as we talk about Pride Month, NBA Finals, things happening in Chicago, Shaunie shares her coming out story. Takeaways: Live In Your Truth, Don’t let no one try to tell you who to love.

Waiting on God might seems hard at times, but while you’re in your waiting just know that God hasn’t forgot about you. Not because we are trying to avoid the pain but during our pain, we still acknowledged that God was in it with us and that we trust him with the outcome.

‭‭Ecclesiastes‬ ‭4‬:‭9‬-‭12‬ ‭NIV‬‬ “Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls and has no one to help them up. Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone? Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not...

Takeaways: Pray, Face Uncomfortable truths head on, Write in a journal, connect with people you love and trust, be active, spend time outside, get some rest, eat well, practice forgiveness, listen to music, do something creative, practice gratitude everyday, pay attention to and redirect your thoughts, clear up your schedule. Once you lean in and pay attention to the root cause of your anxiety, yo...

19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all. 20 He keeps all his bones; not one of them is broken. 21 Affliction will slay the wicked, and those who hate the righteous will be condemned. 22 The Lord redeems the life of his servants; none of those who take refuge in him will be condemned. -Psalm 34:19-22. Takeaways: We may have to suffer physically, but i...