Distinctly Different Demetria L. Macklin

Although it’s practically impossible to never feel offended, hurt, and frustrated by the people you know and do life with, it’s absolutely possible to grow past those emotions and love them with the heart of Christ. In this episode, we discuss how to fulfill one of the greatest calls on our life - loving our neighbor as ourselves, even when we may not want to.

This episode is all about understanding the concept of idolatry in a straightforward and relatable way. If you've heard the term but aren't quite sure what it means for your faith journey, this conversation is for you. Together, we’re removing the confusion surrounding idolatry and exploring how it shows up in our daily lives with real-life examples and actionable steps to help you break free from anything that distracts you from what truly matters.

In this episode of Distinctly Different, we talk about how to stop people-pleasing by understanding our true identity in God. We’ll look at biblical truths that show we are uniquely made and meant to live for God’s approval, not others’. Tune in for practical guidance on living in the freedom and confidence of who God says you are, so you can break free from the need to please everyone around you.

In this episode, we dive into what it really means to lend to God through our kindness to others. Together, we discover from a biblical perspective the blessings that come from following God’s instructions to love our neighbors as ourselves. Tune in for this refreshing conversation on generosity and service.

In this week's episode, we delve into the awe-inspiring power of Jesus Christ, both in the miracles He performed during His earthly ministry and in the transformative impact He continues to have in our lives today. Join us as we explore biblical stories that reveal His divine authority and love, and discover how His sacrifice opened the door to a personal, intimate relationship with God. Get ready to be inspired and empowered by the truth that Jesus Christ has given each of us VIP access to the Father.

In this heartfelt debut episode, join me on a deeply personal journey of faith. Growing up in poverty and in a single-parent household, I share the challenges and triumphs that shaped my path. Discover how a radical encounter with God transformed my life and set me on a course of pursuing Christian faith. I delve into the impact of being discipled and how it has influenced my journey. This episode is a testament to the power of God's love and the transformative nature of walking with Christ. It's a story of hope, resilience, and the beauty of a life surrendered to Jesus. As you listen, you’ll come to understand how God made me distinctly different.