With Grit & Grace: Men of Courage, Women of Valor

Angela tackles the conversation most people avoid—how to steward money, time, and energy in your calling without guilt, burnout, or compromise. She reframes stewardship as worship, showing how the resources God entrusts to you aren’t just about provision—they’re about partnership. This episode offers practical wisdom for making sustainable decisions that honor both your assignment and your capacit...

Burnout doesn't usually happen because we're weak. It happens when faithful, capable women quietly drift from leading with peace to leading under pressure. In this episode, Lisa shares how recognizing God's gentle invitations before exhaustion takes over can help you build the capacity to steward your business, ministry and family for the long haul. Discover the difference between healthy stretchi...

Angela answers the most common calling fears: “What if I missed it? What if it’s too late? What if I’m not qualified?” She breaks shame off listeners, reframes failure, and offers practical, Spirit-led pathways back into alignment, no matter how far they feel from their original purpose. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes,...

What if consistency isn't about doing the same thing every day? In this episode, Lisa explores the difference between pushing harder and staying aligned with God's direction. Through the story of Martha and Mary and lessons from her own leadership journey, she shares why courage is sometimes found in slowing down, reevaluating and trusting God's timing rather than forcing outcomes. If you've ever...

Angela brings a Kingdom lens to the idea of “success,” showing how faithfulness, peace, and multiplication often matter more than numbers or visibility. She reframes success as measurable, but not by the world’s metrics — rather by obedience, alignment, and eternal impact. Join the conversation here . Kingdom Rising: Called to Commissioned - A complete discipleship and activation ecosystem for wom...

What if opposition isn't proof you heard God wrong? In this episode, Lisa shares a personal story about receiving unexpected pushback and the powerful realization that followed. Discover why resistance doesn't always mean stop, how other people's doubts can quietly become your limits, and what Holy Spirit may be revealing through the opposition you're facing. Ready to renew your mind, hear Holy Sp...

When the vision God gave you isn't unfolding the way you expected, it's easy to wonder whether you heard Him correctly in the first place. In this episode, Lisa explores how Holy Spirit often reveals our assignment through the terrain of our actual lives ~ through healing, patterns, struggles and the places where compassion was formed. If you've been questioning your next step, this conversation w...

Angela challenges listeners to stop waiting for confidence and start moving in obedience. This episode reframes courage as a spiritual discipline — a holy partnership with God where movement precedes mastery and readiness grows with each step. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kingdomculturerevolution.substack.com/...

Angela unpacks why courage often looks like saying no — to distractions, opportunities, and even good things. She reframes “no” as sacred protection for purpose, showing how clarity grows when you honor the assignments God actually gave you — not the ones people expect from you. Join the conversation in our community . Access the private podcast . This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss...

You ask God a question… and something comes ~ but instead of trusting it, you question it. In this episode, Lisa unpacks why hearing God often feels more ordinary than expected and how discernment grows through relationship, not overthinking. She walks through how to recognize the difference between fear, familiar patterns, and Holy Spirit’s steady leading. If you’ve been stuck waiting for more ce...

The waiting room between “I think God is calling me to something” and “I know exactly what that something is” can stretch on for years if we let it. Most people don’t get stuck there because they don’t care. They get stuck there because they care deeply and don’t want to get it wrong. That makes hesitation feel wise, even when it’s quietly turning into delay. Finding your purpose doesn’t require a...

Listening to God requires stillness we rarely practice. Here's how spiritual stillness moves from information to incarnation—from knowing about to knowing . This series finale returns to the posture that began it all...listening. Together, Angela and Lisa are reflecting on how to live a listening life, being responsive, restful, and receptive to God's whispers and everyday rhythms. We're sharing t...

Competition is counterfeit community. Angela shares stories of sisterhood that sharpen rather than sabotage—painting a vision for covenant connection that replaces comparison with celebration. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kingdomculturerevolution.substack.com/subscribe

What if your leadership was never meant to be controlled—but cultivated? In this honest, off-the-cuff episode, Lisa shares her journey from control-driven leadership in motherhood to a more nurturing, Spirit-led way of leading in business and community. Through personal stories and biblical insight, she unpacks the tension between striving and rest, showing how leadership rooted in presence, empat...

Legacy isn’t built through fame but through faithfulness. Angela explores how everyday obedience becomes generational impact...the unseen acts that echo into eternity. She reframes legacy as something sown in ordinary soil: words, rhythms, and relationships that continue bearing fruit long after you’re gone. Tune in to Kingdom Rising here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this wi...

There are moments when something feels off in a relationship ~ a conversation that didn’t land, tension that hasn’t been resolved or a situation that still carries weight. You may have said, “I’ve forgiven them.” And yet… your body still reacts. Your thoughts shift. Something tightens. In this episode, Lisa walks through what’s really happening beneath forgiveness and why simply deciding to forgiv...

Whether you have biological children or not, whether you lead a team, mentor someone younger, teach, coach, or simply show up in someone's life with consistency and care... You carry the ability to shape culture through how you love people. In this episode, Angela reveals how spiritual and practical mentoring intertwine: motherhood as a mantle, not merely a role. From boardroom to kitchen table, l...

There are seasons when something in life simply cannot keep going the way it has been. Not because we suddenly understand everything. But because we reach the point where we are tired of reacting the same way, carrying the same weight, and feeling out of alignment with the person we believe God has called us to be. In this episode, Lisa shares the story of a moment at her dining room table during...

In this series finale, Angela and Lisa sit down together to explore what it means to embody love as a lifestyle. Through laughter, reflection, and story, they revisit the journey from identity to intimacy, worth, healing, calling, and embodiment—culminating in the sacred posture of being Beloved. This is legacy, partnership, and presence in motion—a living picture of Kingdom collaboration over com...

In this episode, the discussion revolves around the concept of praying for blessings but struggling to receive them when they arrive. Termed 'resistance to blessing,' this phenomenon is explored through Biblical examples and personal anecdotes. Angela explains how unhealed memories and survival instincts create barriers to receiving good things, even those prayed for. By recognizing and rewriting...

What happens when the truths you agree with in your heart haven’t fully taken shape in the way you move through everyday life yet? In this episode, Lisa explores the quiet tension many faithful women live with—the space between the truths we affirm and the rhythms we actually live from. It’s a tension that doesn’t mean something is wrong with your faith, but often signals that faith is still settl...

God doesn’t wait for perfection to call you—He perfects you through the calling. Angela shares what it looked like to lead, mother, and build while still healing, teaching how God uses hidden seasons to refine identity, stretch faith, and train leaders to carry His heart.   Access the Private Podcast here . This is the only place you will find all the frameworks I teach, as well as access the upco...

Host: Lisa Vanderveen   What if real healing doesn’t require striving? In this episode, Lisa Vanderveen explores the difference between insight, breakthrough, and true healing — and why healing in body, soul, and spirit produces spontaneous growth, not effortful change. Building on Angela Linville’s conversation about worth and stewardship, Lisa reframes healing as the quiet work God does beneath...

What happens when the dream comes true but you still feel empty? Angela shares her story of closing a thriving business in obedience, teaching that worth is not measured in output but in stewardship. This week, we’re redefining success...not by the size of what you build, but by the obedience it takes to let it go.   💬 Share in the Kingdom Rising community 🎙️ Go Deeper: Explore The Shulamite’s Di...

What does it actually feel like to be known — and still loved?   In this episode, Lisa Vanderveen invites listeners into a tender conversation about intimacy as sacred safety. Not intimacy as vulnerability for its own sake, and not connection that requires fixing or performing — but intimacy that begins when we feel safe enough to be seen and to stay.   Lisa shares her personal journey from experi...