Inspiring Words By Ms G

Margaret Goodrich
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This podcast was created to motivate, uplift and inspire. We will use some biblical text and discuss real life principles on how the Bible can be used as our life coach. Messages and resources will be shared to help you stay focused throughout the day. We all have a purpose and my purpose is to encourage, motivate and inspire you to become a better version of yourself.

  1. 1d ago

    Do all things with love

    Summary “Do All Things With Love” is a reminder that love should be at the center of how we live, speak, respond, and treat others. Inspired by 1 Corinthians 16:14 “Let all that you do be done in love” this message encourages us to choose kindness, compassion, patience, forgiveness, and understanding, even when it isn’t easy. Love doesn’t mean accepting disrespect or mistreatment. We can establish healthy boundaries while still keeping love in our hearts. Every day gives us an opportunity to reflect God’s love through our words, actions, encouragement, and the way we treat ourselves and others. Takeaways ❤️ Choose love daily. Let love guide your words, actions, and responses.🙏 Let God be your example. Remember the grace, patience, mercy, and love He continually gives us.💕 Love is an action. Encouragement, listening, helping, praying, forgiving, and showing kindness are all expressions of love.🌷 Protect your heart without hardening it. Boundaries and love can exist together.💬 Your words matter. A simple compliment or encouraging word could be exactly what someone needs.❤️ Show yourself love too. Give yourself grace, forgive your mistakes, and appreciate how far you’ve come.Key Points Scripture: “Let all that you do be done in love.” 1 Corinthians 16:14 Remember: You may not always receive the love you give, but don’t allow someone else’s behavior to change the goodness within you. Challenge: Wherever you go today, leave a little love behind. Encourage someone, offer a smile, make a phone call, send a thoughtful message, pray for someone, or simply let someone know they are appreciated.

  2. 5d ago

    Resting while trusting

    Summary “Resting While Trusting” is a reminder that true faith means trusting God even when the storm hasn’t passed and the answers haven’t come. Once we have prayed and placed our concerns in God’s hands, we must learn to leave them there. Worry cannot change tomorrow, but it can steal today’s peace. Just as Jesus was able to sleep during the storm, we can learn to rest knowing that God is still in control. Sometimes faith looks like praying. Sometimes faith looks like waiting. And sometimes faith simply looks like closing your eyes and saying, “God, I trust You enough to sleep.” Takeaways Why worry if you prayed, and why pray if you’re going to worry?Give your burdens to God and resist the temptation to pick them back up.Resting during difficult seasons is an act of faith and surrender.God can give you peace even before He changes your circumstances.You don’t have to understand what God is doing to trust what He is doing.Don’t allow tomorrow’s concerns to rob you of tonight’s rest.When worry returns, remind yourself: “I already prayed about it. God has it.”Key Points Prayer releases the burden. Take your fears, concerns, and uncertainties to God. Faith believes God heard you. You may not see the answer immediately, but that doesn’t mean God isn’t working. Trust doesn’t require all the details. You don’t have to know how, when, or where God will move. Peace can exist in the middle of the storm. Your circumstances may still be unsettled while your spirit remains at peace. Rest is an expression of trust. God doesn’t need you to stay awake worrying in order for Him to keep working.

  3. Sep 4

    Who's the boss?

    Summary In “Who’s the Boss?”, Ms. G reminds us that although we often try to take control, solve every problem, and figure everything out on our own, God is ultimately in control. There will be situations that are beyond our abilities, resources, and understanding. Those moments are opportunities to exercise our faith, surrender our worries, and trust God to lead us. God doesn’t want to be someone we turn to only during emergencies. He desires a daily relationship with us as our Lord, Savior, Master, and Friend. We can be responsible, make plans, and do our part while still allowing God to direct our steps. Takeaways God is in control even when life feels out of control.Do what you can, but trust God with what you cannot control.Don’t make God your emergency contact; make Him the center of your everyday life.Worry often reveals where we’re placing our trust.Faith doesn’t require knowing how everything will work out; it requires trusting the One who does.Pray about your situation and resist the temptation to pick the worry back up.Sometimes peace doesn’t come from gaining more control, it comes from releasing control to God.Key Points Responsibility is not the same as control. We should prepare, work, plan, and make wise decisions, but the outcome belongs to God. Trust God beyond your understanding. Proverbs 3:5–6 reminds us not to depend solely on our own understanding but to trust God to direct our paths. Let your worries drive you toward God. When life becomes overwhelming, make prayer your first response rather than your last resort. Faith is tested in uncertainty. It’s easy to trust when everything is going well. Genuine faith says, “God, I still trust You even when I don’t understand what You’re doing.” Remember who’s the Boss. You don’t have to know everything, fix everything, or carry everything. God is the Boss. Let Him lead.

  4. Aug 28

    Pursuing God

    Summary “Pursuing God” is a reminder that our greatest purpose in life is not found in possessions, accomplishments, titles, relationships, or recognition. It is found in developing a deeper relationship with God. As we intentionally seek Him through prayer, His Word, worship, and obedience, our hearts and priorities begin to change. We become less focused on “What can God do for me?” and more focused on “How can my life honor God?” The closer we grow to God, the more we develop humility, gratitude, trust, and a desire to live according to His will. Pursuing God doesn’t mean giving up our dreams and desires; it means placing God first and trusting Him to shape those desires according to His purpose for our lives. Takeaways Pursue God, not just His blessings.Make your relationship with God a daily priority, not something you seek only during difficult times.Trust God’s direction even when you don’t understand what He is doing.Learn to recognize God’s protection and preparation in closed doors and delays.Ask God to transform your desires so they align with His will.Remember that true and lasting fulfillment comes from God.Your life has a greater purpose, and pursuing God helps you discover it.Key Points Seek God first. Matthew 6:33 reminds us to seek God’s kingdom and righteousness first. When God becomes our priority, everything else begins to fall into its proper place. Pursuing God changes our perspective. We begin to desire peace over recognition, purpose over popularity, wisdom over attention, God’s approval over people’s approval, and His presence over possessions. Gratitude replaces complaining. As we recognize God’s goodness, we become more thankful for what He has already done instead of constantly focusing on what we don’t have. God can transform our desires. As we delight ourselves in Him, He can change what our hearts long for and help us desire what is best for our lives. Your purpose is bigger than your accomplishments. Your greatest purpose is to know God, become who He created you to be, serve others, and allow your life to bring glory to Him.

  5. Aug 26

    Are you utilizing what you learned?

    Summary The Confidence to Endure is a reminder that our faith is not only for the good and comfortable seasons of life it is especially important during our trials, challenges, disappointments, and times of uncertainty. It is easy to say that we trust God when everything is going according to plan, but difficult seasons give us an opportunity to exercise the faith we say we have. Just as Noah, Joseph, Moses, David, and others in Scripture endured difficult circumstances by trusting God, we can find the strength to keep going by placing our confidence in Him. Endurance does not mean that we will never become tired, discouraged, or emotional. It means that despite what we feel or see, we make the decision not to give up. We continue praying, believing, trusting, and taking the next step. Our circumstances may change, but God does not. When we are led by Christ instead of fear, we can remind ourselves that this too shall pass. The difficult chapter we are experiencing today is not the end of our story. God can use our trials to strengthen our faith, develop our character, increase our wisdom, and prepare us for what is ahead. Ultimately, our confidence to endure comes from knowing that God is still sovereign, God is still faithful, God is still working, and God is still with us. Takeaways Exercise your faith during difficult seasons. Trials are often where our faith becomes stronger.Never give up. You may become tired, but you can rest, pray, regroup, and continue moving forward.Keep your eyes on God instead of your circumstances. What you see today does not determine what God can do tomorrow.Do not allow fear to lead you. Let your faith in Christ guide your thoughts, decisions, and responses.Remember what God has already brought you through. Your previous victories can give you confidence for today’s battle.Trust God’s timing. Some prayers take time, some healing happens gradually, and some doors do not open immediately.Look for growth in the struggle. Ask, “Lord, what are You teaching me through this season?”Believe that this too shall pass. Difficult seasons are chapters; they do not have to become the entire story of your life.Keep praying. Prayer gives us strength, peace, wisdom, and the confidence to endure.Your endurance can become someone else’s encouragement. One day, your testimony may help another person believe that they can make it too.Key Points Faith must be exercised. We cannot only proclaim that we trust God when life is good. Our faith becomes especially important when we cannot see how things are going to work out. Endurance requires confidence in God. Our confidence is not based on our circumstances. It comes from knowing who God is and remembering His faithfulness. You can be tired without giving up. Rest if necessary. Cry if necessary. Pray as often as necessary. But do not allow a difficult moment to make you surrender your faith. Temporary circumstances should not create permanent discouragement. What you are experiencing today can change. Keep reminding yourself: “This too shall pass.” God can use the struggle. Romans 5:3-4 reminds us that suffering can produce perseverance, character, and hope. Something may be developing within you while you are going through something around you. Keep looking to Jesus. Hebrews 12 teaches us to run our race with endurance while looking to Jesus. We do not have to understand everything we simply have to continue trusting the One who does.

  6. Aug 25

    The confidence to endure

    Summary The Confidence to Endure is a reminder that our faith is not only for the good and comfortable seasons of life, it is especially important during our trials, challenges, disappointments, and times of uncertainty. It is easy to say that we trust God when everything is going according to plan, but difficult seasons give us an opportunity to exercise the faith we say we have. Just as Noah, Joseph, Moses, David, and others in Scripture endured difficult circumstances by trusting God, we can find the strength to keep going by placing our confidence in Him. Endurance does not mean that we will never become tired, discouraged, or emotional. It means that despite what we feel or see, we make the decision not to give up. We continue praying, believing, trusting, and taking the next step. Our circumstances may change, but God does not. When we are led by Christ instead of fear, we can remind ourselves that this too shall pass. The difficult chapter we are experiencing today is not the end of our story. God can use our trials to strengthen our faith, develop our character, increase our wisdom, and prepare us for what is ahead. Ultimately, our confidence to endure comes from knowing that God is still sovereign, God is still faithful, God is still working, and God is still with us. Takeaways Exercise your faith during difficult seasons. Trials are often where our faith becomes stronger. Never give up. You may become tired, but you can rest, pray, regroup, and continue moving forward. Keep your eyes on God instead of your circumstances. What you see today does not determine what God can do tomorrow. Do not allow fear to lead you. Let your faith in Christ guide your thoughts, decisions, and responses. Remember what God has already brought you through. Your previous victories can give you confidence for today’s battle. Trust God’s timing. Some prayers take time, some healing happens gradually, and some doors do not open immediately. Look for growth in the struggle. Ask, “Lord, what are You teaching me through this season?” Believe that this too shall pass. Difficult seasons are chapters; they do not have to become the entire story of your life. Keep praying. Prayer gives us strength, peace, wisdom, and the confidence to endure. Your endurance can become someone else’s encouragement. One day, your testimony may help another person believe that they can make it too. Key Points Faith must be exercised. We cannot only proclaim that we trust God when life is good. Our faith becomes especially important when we cannot see how things are going to work out. Endurance requires confidence in God. Our confidence is not based on our circumstances. It comes from knowing who God is and remembering His faithfulness. You can be tired without giving up. Rest if necessary. Cry if necessary. Pray as often as necessary. But do not allow a difficult moment to make you surrender your faith. Temporary circumstances should not create permanent discouragement. What you are experiencing today can change. Keep reminding yourself: “This too shall pass.” God can use the struggle. Romans 5:3-4 reminds us that suffering can produce perseverance, character, and hope. Something may be developing within you while you are going through something around you. Keep looking to Jesus. Hebrews 12 teaches us to run our race with endurance while looking to Jesus. We do not have to understand everything we simply have to continue trusting the One who does.

  7. Aug 14

    Appreciate your blessings

    Summary “Appreciate Your Blessings” is a reminder that God’s blessings can show up in the most unexpected places and through people we never expected to meet. What started as a simple prayer for a good deal on lumber became a testimony of God’s provision, favor, kindness, and perfect timing. Ms. G prayed for savings and received far more than she expected not only an incredible discount on the lumber she needed, but also unexpected help getting it home. When one need was met and another challenge appeared, help showed up at just the right time. This experience is a beautiful reminder that blessings do not always come in the form we expect. Sometimes God answers the prayers we speak, while also providing for needs we haven’t even realized we have yet. The key is to remain prayerful, grateful, discerning, and willing to recognize God’s hand in the everyday moments of life. Takeaways Appreciate every blessing. Never allow a blessing to seem too small to thank God for.Pray about the details. What matters to you matters enough to bring before God.Recognize unexpected provision. God can provide through opportunities, discounts, strangers, friends, family, and circumstances we never planned.Use wisdom along with faith. Trusting God does not mean ignoring discernment or taking unnecessary risks.Be open to receiving help. Sometimes the blessing God sends comes through another person.Remember the Blesser. Don’t become so excited about what you received that you forget to thank the One who made it possible.Share your testimony. Your story may encourage someone else to keep praying and trusting God.Key Points God can exceed what you prayed for. Ms. G prayed for a good deal, but the blessing became much bigger than a discount. God can provide the solution before you recognize the problem. The lumber was purchased before Ms. G realized it wouldn’t fit in her vehicle, yet help appeared right when she needed it. Gratitude changes your perspective. Instead of focusing only on what is missing, gratitude helps you recognize what God has already provided. Ordinary moments can become testimonies. A simple trip to purchase lumber became a powerful reminder of God’s provision and perfect timing. Never underestimate unexpected kindness. The willingness of someone to help can be one of God’s greatest blessings in a moment of need. A blessing doesn’t have to look big to be meaningful. What someone else might simply call discounted lumber, Ms. G recognized as an answered prayer. Closing Thought Sometimes we pray for one blessing, and God allows that blessing to unfold into several more. Stay grateful, stay prayerful, use wisdom, and pay attention to the unexpected ways God may be providing for you. What started as a trip to buy lumber became a testimony and a reminder that God can be working ahead of us even when we don’t know what we’re going to need next. Appreciate your blessings, count your blessings, and never forget Who your blessings come from.

  8. Aug 12

    Don't Forget Your Quiet Time with God

    Summary Life can become incredibly busy with work, family, responsibilities, technology, and the many demands competing for our attention. “Don’t Forget Your Quiet Time with God” is a reminder that no matter how full our schedules become, spending intentional time with God should remain a priority. Prayer, Scripture, gratitude, reflection, and simply sitting quietly in God’s presence can bring peace, clarity, strength, and renewed faith. We don’t have to wait until something goes wrong to pray. God desires a relationship with us in the good times, uncertain times, and everyday moments of life. Sometimes the answer to feeling overwhelmed isn’t doing more, it is slowing down, becoming still, and reconnecting with God. Takeaways Make God a priority, not an afterthought. Give Him intentional time instead of only the time you have left at the end of the day.Prayer is an everyday necessity. Pray during difficult seasons, but also pray when life is going well.Quiet time doesn’t have to be complicated. A few meaningful minutes of prayer, Scripture, gratitude, or reflection can strengthen your relationship with God.Learn to be still. Psalm 46:10 reminds us, “Be still, and know that I am God.”You don’t have to carry everything alone. Bring your worries, decisions, disappointments, hopes, and dreams to God.Protect your peace. Not everything deserves your reaction. Sometimes the best response is prayer.Make room to listen. Quiet time isn’t only about talking to God; it is also about becoming still enough to seek His direction.Key Points Prayer changes how we carry life. Problems may not disappear immediately, but prayer can change our perspective and strengthen us to face them. God deserves more than our leftover time. We make time for what matters to us, and our relationship with God deserves intentional attention. Quiet time builds spiritual strength. Just as our physical bodies need nourishment, our spirits need prayer, Scripture, worship, and time in God’s presence. God can meet you anywhere. Your bedroom, car, morning walk, lunch break, or another quiet space can become a place of prayer. Slow down when necessary. Being busy doesn’t always mean being productive or purposeful. Sometimes God is calling us to become still. Stay connected to God throughout your day. Pray before decisions, during challenges, after blessings, and whenever you need guidance. Most importantly, remember this: The world may always be busy, but we should never become too busy for God. Make room for prayer, make room for peace, make room for His presence, and don’t forget your quiet time with God.

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This podcast was created to motivate, uplift and inspire. We will use some biblical text and discuss real life principles on how the Bible can be used as our life coach. Messages and resources will be shared to help you stay focused throughout the day. We all have a purpose and my purpose is to encourage, motivate and inspire you to become a better version of yourself.

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  • Creator
    Margaret Goodrich
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    572
  • Rating
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    © Margaret Goodrich
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