The Holy Shift Devotionals Podcast

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Be Present With God: Purpose, Journaling, and “Fall on Your Face” PrayerDesiree returns to explain their absence while reintroducing the “Rise and Walk” series and shares an unscripted testimony about staying present with God “right here, right now” instead of holding onto pain, bitterness, or past events. Desiree describes a daily practice of writing letters to God, journaling gratitude and quest...

Day 21: The Unending Walk (Series Finale 🦅)What happens when the 21 days are over? 🏁✨ Most people treat a spiritual shift like a temporary challenge, but in the Kingdom, there is no finish line for your freedom. There is only an "Unending Walk." Today, we aren't just finishing a podcast series; we are launching a lifestyle. In this final expanded episode of the Rise and Walk serie...

What if the decision you made to pick up your mat wasn't actually about you? 🌳📜 We spend so much time focusing on our own healing, but the mystery of the "Holy Shift" is that it has a ripple effect that outlives your own heartbeat. In this expanded Day 20 episode, Desiree Day explores the "invisible audience" watching your walk. Based on Psalm 37:23 and Psalm 102:18, we’r...

Have you ever walked into a room and felt like you had to apologize just for standing there? 🏢🚶‍♀️ For 38 years, the man at the pool occupied space as an "invalid"—a landmark of pity. But when Jesus told him to rise, He wasn't just giving him mobility; He was giving him territory. In this expanded Day 19 episode, we move from the "Walk" to the "Work." In Week 3:...

Have you ever noticed that you can tell someone is "stuck" just by the frequency of their voice? 🗣️🔔 There is a specific cadence to exhaustion, and a very specific tone to being a victim. But here is the mystery: Freedom has a sound, too. In this expanded Day 18 episode, Desiree Day moves us deeper into Week 3: The Authority. We are checking your "audio." If you are walking in...

Day 17: Passing the Mat What do you do with your history once it stops hurting? 🧱✨ Most people spend their lives trying to hide where they came from, but in the Kingdom, your "mat" isn't a secret to be kept—it’s a bridge to be built. In this historic Day 17 episode, Desiree Day moves us into the highest level of Week 3: The Authority. Based on 2 Corinthians 1:4, we explore the conc...

Your healing was never meant to be a secret. In fact, if you’re doing it right, your movement is designed to be a disruption. 💥👣 Most people think of a "witness" as someone with a megaphone, but the most disruptive witness in the world is a life that has been completely transformed by the power of God. In this Day 16 episode, Desiree Day dives into the Dunamis power found in Acts 1:8....

What happens when your old life tries to send you a bill for a debt that’s already been paid? ✍️⚖️ We’ve all been there—you make a decision to change, but the "debt collectors" of your past show up asking for a payment of your peace, your time, or your focus. In this expanded Day 15 episode, we kick off Week 3: The Authority. Desiree Day explores the concept of the "New Signature&qu...

How do you make sure this isn't just another 14-day streak that ends in a relapse? 🧬✨ We’ve all had those "spiritual highs" that last a week and then fade into the background. But today, we are locking in the mindset of the Permanent Shift. In the final episode of Week 2: The Alignment, Desiree Day explores how to move from "trying" to "being." Based on Psalm 37...

Everyone wants the miracle, but not everyone wants the responsibility that comes with it. 💼🛑 Healing is a gift, but staying well will cost you everything you once used to hide behind. In Day 13 of the Rise and Walk series, Desiree Day gets real about the "maintenance fee" of a new life. As we wrap up Week 2: The Alignment, we look at Luke 14:28 and the necessity of counting the cost. Y...

What does Jesus do after the miracle is over? 🏛️🚶‍♂️ We often think the "work" is done once we finally stand up, but there is a second meeting—a hidden encounter in the temple—that determines whether your shift is a temporary moment or a permanent lifestyle. In Day 12 of the Rise and Walk series, Desiree Day explores the moment Jesus finds the man again in John 5:14. This isn't just...

A miracle gets you on your feet, but a rhythm keeps you moving. 👣✨Most people lose their "Holy Shift" not because they didn't have enough faith, but because they didn't have enough routine. In Day 11 of the Rise and Walk series, Desiree Day explores the discipline of the walk. Why do we find it so hard to stay standing once the emotional high of the breakthrough fades? Based on...

Have you ever tried to run a race while someone was holding onto the back of your shirt? 🏃‍♀️🚫 That is exactly what it feels like to walk into your future while staying tightly connected to people who preferred the version of you that was paralyzed. In Day 10 of the Rise and Walk series, Desiree Day gets real about the "Social Shift." As we move through Week 2: The Alignment, we have t...

Day 9 The Gravity of the Old Path | Rise and Walk Series Why is it that the moment you decide to go forward, the past suddenly starts looking like a vacation? 🏝️🧐 Welcome to Day 9 of the  Rise and Walk  series. We are deep in Week 2:  The Alignment . Today, Desiree Day tackles the "Recoil Effect"—the spiritual and psychological gravity that tries to pull you back to your old habits the...

Day 8 The Muscle of Maintenance | Rise & Walk Series Welcome to  Week 2: The Alignment . Now that the "Awakening" has moved you off the mat, it’s time to develop the strength to stay standing. 👣✨ In Day 8,  Desiree Day  explores the transition from the miracle to the maintenance. In John 5, the man didn't just "get" legs; he had to learn how to use them. Most people l...

Steering the Ship Out of the Fog: Stopping the Argument Whirlwind Day 3 The Sober-Minded Shift: Free Will, Surrender & 365 Days of Freedom Release Date:  August 13, 2026 Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a fight with your spouse, suddenly realizing you can't remember what you said, what they said, or why you even started arguing in the first place? What do you do when unresolve...

Sober, But Still Sitting on the Couch: Busting the Blame Game Day 2The Sober-Minded Shift: Free Will, Surrender & 365 Days of FreedomRelease Date: August 12, 2026Summary:What happens when you put down a substance, clear the fog, and realize you are still sitting on the couch procrastinating? What do you do when you can no longer blame the weed or the wine for your bad habits? In Day 2 of this...

Day 7: The Shift Becomes a Shout (Rise and Walk Series) What do you do when the miracle is too big to keep to yourself? 📣✨ Today, we close out Week 1 by turning our secret shift into a public shout. In John 5:15, the man departs and tells everyone that it was Jesus who made him well. Desiree Day talks about why your mat is no longer a place of shame, but the platform for your testimony. Your wal...

The Thunder, the Rain, and the Double Favor: Conviction vs. the Cloud Day 1 The Sober-Minded Shift: Free Will, Surrender & 365 Days of FreedomRelease Date: August 11, 2026 (1-Year Sobriety Special)What happens when you stop trying to impress God with your own dry willpower and finally surrender the habit that has been fogging your mind, your marriage, and your home? Celebrating exactly 365 day...

Day 6: Protecting the Progress (Rise and Walk Series) Is it possible to receive a miracle and then accidentally walk right back into the mindset that made you sick? 🧠🛡️ In Day 6, we look at the "maintenance" of the miracle. Jesus finds the man in the temple and gives him a serious warning: "Sin no more." Desiree explains that protecting your progress isn't just about moral...

Day 5 original air date march 8 2026 Day 5: The Noise of the Crowd (Rise and Walk Series) Why do the critics show up the moment you start making progress? 🗣️🚫 Today, we’re talking about the noise that tries to pull you back to the pool. In John 5:10, the "religious crowd" was more offended by the man’s walk than they were by his 38 years of suffering. Desiree Day discusses how to handle...

Day 4 original air date march 7 2026 Day 4 The Weight of the Walk (Rise and Walk Series) What happens the moment the miracle actually works? 👣 We talk about getting healed, but we don't talk enough about the muscles it takes to stay standing. Today, we dive into the "Immediately" factor of John 5:9. Desiree explores the reality that walking while carrying your history is a workout....

original air date March 6 2026 Day 3: The Blame Game (Rise and Walk Series) Who are you waiting for to come and save you? 🛑 In Day 3 of The Awakening , we’re exposing the "If Only" trap. In John 5:7, when Jesus asks the man if he wants to be well, the man doesn't say "Yes"—he gives a list of people who haven't helped him. Desiree Day breaks down why we often look for a...

Day 2 original air date march 5 2026 The Question of the Will | Rise & Walk Day 2 "Do you want to get well?" It sounds like a simple question, but it’s actually the most disruptive thing Jesus could ask. 🚪🔑 In Day 2 of our Rise and Walk series, we are still in "The Awakening," but we’re moving from the external action to the internal motive. Before the man at the pool could move, he had to a...