Ya Girl Renae | Coffee Talk

Sometimes the people who know the most about you struggle to celebrate you. They have seen your mistakes, heard your private struggles, and witnessed seasons when you were still finding your way. When your life begins to change, they may keep seeing you through the lens of who you used to be. Knowing someone deeply does not automatically lead to hatred. Healthy relationships grow stronger through...

God has been reminding me that there is work to be done. We don't have time to become consumed by every situation that appears around us. Sometimes people don't like when you identify something as a distraction because once you recognize it, you stop giving it the attention it was receiving. Problems can become distractions. People's opinions can become distractions. Fear can become a distraction....

John 11:9–10 (KJV) says, “Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.”I wanted to start with this scripture because I believe there is a powerful message here for anybody who is trying to do what is right, follow God, change their life,...

Jesus said in Matthew 7:16, “Ye shall know them by their fruits.” That Scripture means something to me because I don't believe we're supposed to blindly follow somebody just because they have a title in front of their name. Look at the fruit. Look at how they treat people. Look at how they speak about people when they're angry. Look at what happens when somebody disagrees with them. Look at how th...

If people can faithfully support someone who is wicked, then why can't Christians faithfully support God? Think about it. People will defend celebrities, politicians, influencers, and all kinds of people who have no real power outside of what God allows them to have. They'll argue online, make videos, wear their merchandise, and stand by them no matter what. But when it comes to talking about Jesu...

The more visible you become, the more spiritual battles, temptations, criticism, jealousy, and even danger can come your way. That doesn't mean every well-known person is living outside of God's will. Many faithful believers have large platforms and use them for God's glory. The warning is about making fame the goal instead of making Christ the goal. Jesus never told us to chase popularity. He tol...

I've met younger people with more wisdom, kindness, and humility than people who are twice their age. Wisdom comes from learning, growing, admitting when you're wrong, and being willing to change. If someone spends years repeating the same mistakes and never learns from them, getting older doesn't suddenly make them wise. The same goes for blessings. Just because someone has lived a long life does...

Not every thought comes from God, and not every voice speaking about God is speaking for Him. In this episode, we discuss why it's so important to test the spirit by the Spirit, reject the enemy's lies, stay rooted in God's Word, and follow the example of Jesus by choosing love, humility, and obedience even in difficult situations. This message encourages believers to seek Christ for themselves an...

I want to share something with y’all today that really hit me in my spirit. Sometimes I come on here and share what God gives me because I believe there needs to be more content that points people back to Christ. There is so much noise on social media, so many distractions, and so many people chasing things that won’t matter in eternity. Recently, God challenged me with a simple question:"If you k...

I wanted to share something with you guys today that has really been sitting on my heart for a while. I know a lot of people ask why it feels like every time they pray, fast, or try to get closer to God, everything starts going wrong instead of right. It can honestly feel discouraging. You start thinking God is not listening because the opposite of what you prayed for seems to happen. But through...

There is something powerful that many believers still struggle to fully understand about following Jesus Christ. Christianity is not only about receiving salvation for ourselves. It is also about becoming vessels of love, forgiveness, prayer, and mercy for other people. That is the true heart of the gospel. In John 20:21-23, Jesus told His disciples, “As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.”...

One thing that people really need to understand is that GOD is more concerned about your heart than your performance. A lot of us spend every single week keeping score on ourselves. We sit around feeling guilty because we missed a prayer night, forgot to read our Bible one day, missed church, or didn’t volunteer enough. Meanwhile, GOD is looking deeper than all of that. People really think Christi...

There are moments in life when God speaks, and you know it’s bigger than just you. In this episode of Ya Girl Renae, she opens up about a powerful prophecy God gave her—one that didn’t just come with clarity, but also questions, growth, and a deeper level of trust. Renae shares the full context behind the prophecy, what was going on in her life at the time, and how it challenged her to really list...

A lot of us walk around saying, “I’m trying to hear from God,” but if we’re honest, we’re only open to hearing what we agree with. The moment truth shows up in a way that challenges us, corrects us, or exposes something in us—we shut down. We get defensive. We dismiss it. Or worse… we ignore it completely. But here’s the truth: God has been speaking to you. Not just today. Not just recently. A lon...

I’m just going to say it how it is, because this has been on my mind heavy lately. One thing that confuses me about some people in the church is how easy it is for them to talk about the Word but not actually live it. And I’m not saying anybody has to be perfect, because clearly, none of us are. But there’s a difference between struggling and straight-up ignoring what you’re teaching. Like, how ar...

I’m just going to say it how it is, because this has been on my mind heavy lately. One thing that confuses me about some people in the church is how easy it is for them to talk about the Word but not actually live it. And I’m not saying anybody has to be perfect, because clearly, none of us are. But there’s a difference between struggling and straight-up ignoring what you’re teaching. Like, how ar...

In this powerful and eye-opening podcast, the message is clear—your relationship with God is personal, direct, and accessible without needing to rely solely on prophets, pastors, or spiritual leaders for answers. While guidance from others can be helpful, the core truth is that God desires consistent, personal communication with His people. Too often, individuals seek direction from others before...

Let me say this with clarity, because this isn’t just a thought—this is something God will show you when you start paying attention. Everything that doesn’t work out is not a loss. It is a decision made by God. We get caught up thinking we missed something, or that we weren’t good enough, or that we should’ve done more. But that’s not what’s happening. What’s really happening is that God is closin...

Sometimes we get so caught up in what’s going wrong that we completely miss what God is actually doing. God ministered something powerful to me today: our inconveniences are often our greatest blessings. We don’t like discomfort. We don’t like delays. We don’t like when life shifts in ways we didn’t plan. But just because something feels inconvenient doesn’t mean it isn’t intentional. Think about...

Ya Girl Renae Shares Prophectic Warning After Talking About Repentence and Betrayal Ya Girl Renae Coffee Talk is a long-form podcast centered on real life, real conversations, and real faith. This is a space where we slow down, take a breath, and talk honestly about what’s happening in our lives and in the world—without the noise, the pressure, or the performance. Each episode feels like sitting d...

There are seasons in life when everything looks like it is lining up perfectly, and you truly believe God is taking you one way, only to realize later that He was using that very process to take you somewhere completely different. That can be hard to understand when you are in the middle of it. It can feel confusing, painful, and even disappointing. But sometimes God will allow a door to open just...

Recently during prayer and reflection, something powerful came to my spirit that I felt God made very clear: when you ask Him to remove your enemies, you cannot be surprised when chaos begins to happen around you. Many of us pray for protection, justice, and for the people who mean us harm to be removed from our lives. But sometimes we forget that when God answers those prayers, the process is not...

There is a powerful biblical principle that many believers overlook: unity invites blessing. Scripture asks in Amos 3:3, “Can two walk together, unless they are agreed?” Agreement is more than simply being in the same space — it is spiritual alignment. When a husband and wife are aligned in heart, purpose, and obedience to God, there is strength in that union. Ecclesiastes 4:9–10 reminds us, “Two...

Recently, Ya Girl Renae shared an explosive episode on her “Coffee Talk” podcast, challenging listeners to examine where they place their faith. She pointed out how culture celebrates fictional saviors while minimizing spiritual truth. Her message was bold: if we can believe in heroes written by men, we can try to believe more deeply in the God who, according to Scripture, laid down His life for u...

One thing we’ve got to remember as believers is that God has requirements. We can’t say we want to work for the Kingdom and then show up any kind of way — in spirit, attitude, or appearance. Every job you apply for has a uniform, an expectation of how you should present yourself. The Kingdom of Heaven is no different. When we say “yes” to God, we’re agreeing to represent Him — not ourselves. That...