RUWeary She Encourages

Dwana Carl
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/dwana-carl/subscribe Welcome to our podcast for seekers of a meaningful relationship with Jesus Christ. We transcend religious boundaries, emphasizing a personal connection with the living GOD. Join us for laughter, tears, and the warmth of genuine friendship on this unique spiritual journey

  1. Jun 24

    My GRACE is Sufficient - A Lesson to ENDURE

    Embracing Weakness: Finding Strength in God's GraceJoin us as we dive deep into the transformative message of 2 Corinthians 12:1-10, exploring how God's grace is made perfect in our weaknesses. Reflect on the journey of the children of Israel and Paul's revelations to understand that our strength comes from leaning on God's power, not on our achievements or accolades. Through prayer and scripture, be reminded of the essential truth: we need God's presence every day to walk the path He has set before us. Embrace His grace and find encouragement to trust and follow His plan for your life. Amen and blessings!00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage00:54 The Struggle of Perfectionism and Self-Reliance02:16 God's Grace in Our Weakness03:18 Paul's Thorn and Revelations05:59 Personal Reflections on Weakness08:25 A Call to Prayer and Dependence on God12:40 Final Encouragement and Blessings

    My GRACE is Sufficient - A Lesson to ENDURE

  2. Jun 23

    Rest and Renew Through His Whisper

    A Devotional and Motivational Minute Are you feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or worried about the future? Join us for a 15-minute devotional and motivational session, where we delve into scripture, prayer, and inspirational thoughts. Today’s episode includes a reading from 1 Kings chapters 18 and 19, highlighting Elijah's story and the importance of listening to God's gentle whisper amidst life's chaos. Let's take a moment to rest, renew our minds, bodies, and souls through meditation on God's word and prayer. Be encouraged and find solace in knowing that God is with you. Join us and be inspired to seek His guidance and strength. 00:00 Introduction: Are You Overwhelmed?01:05 Welcome to Wearies Devotional 01:37 Scripture Reading: Elijah's Story 03:57 Elijah's Journey and God's Whisper 07:07 Reflection: Finding Rest in God 08:18 Prayer for Strength and Guidance 12:01 Encouragement and Worship 14:10 Invitation to Faith and Conclusion

    Rest and Renew Through His Whisper

  3. 05/22/2025

    CAGED and FREE - Lessons of Resilience

    Finding Freedom in the Cage of Life: A Faith-Filled JourneyJoin Dwana Carl and life coach Lisa Johnson in this powerful episode of the 'Where Is She Encourages Podcast,' as they explore Maya Angelou's 'I Know Why the Cage Bird Sings' and its metaphorical relevance to our lives. Dive into personal stories, biblical teachings, and practical tips for moving forward in faith, even amidst life's most challenging circumstances. Learn how to achieve mental, spiritual, and emotional freedom by trusting in God, cultivating spiritual discipline, and embracing resilience. Tune in for an uplifting discussion that promises to inspire and encourage your walk with Christ. Contact Information and further details included.00:00 Introduction: The Free and Caged Bird 01:43 Welcome to the Podcast 02:11 Life Coaching and Mental Health 03:41 Special Guest: Lisa Johnson 04:19 Opening Prayer 0:09 Scripture and Relevance 07:00 Joseph's Story: From Slavery to Power 08:47 Freedom to Exercise Faith 13:41 Freedom to Trust God 15:31 Trusting God in Everyday Life 21:06 The Importance of Gratitude 29:15 Joseph's Imperfections and God's Role 30:03 The Sanctification Process and Resilience 32:10 Joseph's Dreams and Family Dynamics 34:19 Joseph's Journey to Egypt 36:03 Resilience Amidst Betrayal and Hardship 40:22 Joseph's Temptation and Imprisonment 43:24 Reflecting on God's Plan and Character Development 53:48 Call to Action and Final Prayer

    CAGED and FREE - Lessons of Resilience

  4. 05/17/2025

    The Alabaster Box

    The Alabaster Box: A Devotional Reflection on Sacrifice and Redemption Join us for today's devotional as we turn our focus away from distractions and towards our kinsman redeemer, Jesus Christ. Our scripture reading comes from Mark 14:1-9, recounting the story of a woman anointing Jesus with expensive perfume in preparation for his sacrifice. Guided by Dawana Carl, we'll reflect on the depth of Christ's love and its significance, followed by an inspired prayer and heartfelt lyrics from CC Winans' 'Alabaster Box.' Let's embrace this moment of inspiration and spiritual renewal together.00:00 Introduction and Focus Shift00:45 The Anointing at Bethany02:22 Jesus Defends the Woman03:13 Devotional and Motivational Minute03:32 The Significance of the Perfume04:21 Salvation Through Faith05:17 Prayer of Recognition and Gratitude07:09 Invitation to Accept Christ07:58 Closing Prayer and Reflection08:16 Alabaster Box Lyrics

    The Alabaster Box

  5. 05/15/2025

    Listening with Love: Generational Conversations on Faith and Family

    Join Dwana Carl, a Christian life coach, as she dives deep into the struggles of feeling unseen and unheard, and the impactful lessons learned about active listening and unconditional love. This heartfelt discussion gathers diverse voices from different generations, touching on difficult topics such as loss, faith, and the challenge of loving beyond biases. Tune in for an honest, personal, and spiritually enriching conversation that encourages us to bridge gaps, reevaluate our relationships, and truly embody the love of God in our daily lives. Perfect for those seeking a nuanced, spirit-filled dialogue on faith, family, and love. 00:00 Introduction: Feeling Unheard 01:12 Meet Dwana Carl: Christian Life Coach 01:35 Daily Devotions and Discussions 02:16 Opening Prayer 02:59 Generational Gaps and Misunderstandings 04:57 Free to Love: Conversations We Avoid 06:46 Reflecting on Childhood and Parenting 12:28 Generational Differences in Communication 18:13 The Impact of Secrecy in Families 31:09 Parental Reflections and Regrets 45:36 Feeling God's Love Despite Our Actions 49:29 Accepting God's Love 49:51 Equating God's Love with Family Love 50:34 Personal Tragedy and Faith 52:51 Impact of Father Relationships on Faith 54:59 Connecting Family Conversations to Faith 56:36 Challenging Misconceptions in Faith 01:13:12 Personal Journey with the Bible 01:27:25 Concluding Thoughts and Reflections

    Listening with Love: Generational Conversations on Faith and Family

  6. 05/13/2025

    Running the Race: Finding Purpose and Endurance in Faith

    Endurance & Faith: Running Life’s Race with PurposeJoin Dwana Carl for an inspiring 15-minute devotional that focuses on finding purpose and endurance through faith. Reflecting on personal experiences and scripture, Deana emphasizes the importance of perseverance and keeping Jesus at the center of life's race. With passages from Galatians, Corinthians, Romans, and Hebrews, this devotional encourages you to push through challenges and embrace the eternal prize of knowing Christ. Concluding with a heartfelt prayer, this message serves as a reminder that you are not alone and that God is with you every step of the way.00:00 Opening Prayer and Devotion 01:18 Introduction to the Devotional 01:40 Personal Story of Endurance 02:57 Biblical Insights on Endurance 04:19 Scriptural Encouragements 09:46 Final Prayer and Encouragement 13:29 Closing Remarks

    Running the Race: Finding Purpose and Endurance in Faith

  7. 05/08/2025

    Confronting Colorism and Racism in the FAITH Community

    Tackling Colorism & Racism in the Christian Faith Community | Podcast Episode Join Dwana Carl, host of the 'Oiwuri She Encourages' podcast, and her guest Taylor Made from 'This Side of Eternity' as they dive into important conversations on colorism and racism within the Christian faith community. From personal experiences of colorism within their families to navigating predominantly white spaces as believers, they candidly discuss challenges, faith, and the importance of genuine love and understanding. They also tackle the intertwining of faith, race, political affiliations, and the true essence of applying God's word in daily lives. This episode includes personal anecdotes, scriptural insights, and a heartfelt call to action for unity and genuine love among believers. Tune in for an insightful and heartfelt conversation that encourages open-mindedness and growth within the body of Christ. 00:00 Introduction and Observations00:29 Faith Community and Social Media 03:23 Personal Stories of Colorism 10:18 Military Experiences and Racial Dynamics 22:24 Scriptural Insights on Colorism36:33 Discussing the Samaritans and Unequal Yoking 37:17 Personal Experiences and Misinterpretations 39:29 Faith and Political Assumptions 41:14 Scriptural Interpretations and Activism 49:31 The Slave Bible and Historical Context 52:11 Resolutions and Loving Beyond Differences 01:02:55 Challenges of Church and Personal Faith 01:10:34 Closing Thoughts and Future Topics

    Confronting Colorism and Racism in the FAITH Community

  8. 05/04/2025

    Manna from Heaven: Finding Strength in Scripture

    Daily Devotional: Trusting God in Our Wilderness MomentsJoin me for a heartfelt devotional as we reflect on the 'good old days' and dive into the powerful story of the Israelites in the wilderness from Exodus 16:1-31. Let's remember our days of deliverance and learn to trust God even when we are tested. We'll explore the journey of the Israelites, their complaints, and God's faithful provision of manna. Through scripture and prayer, we'll remind ourselves of God's unending love, the importance of daily dependence on Him, and the call to walk in faith and humility. Don't forget, God loves you, and there's absolutely nothing you can do about it. Amen.00:00 Opening Prayer and Invocation00:34 Reflecting on the Past: Pain and Deliverance02:33 Daily Devotional: Exodus 1603:06 Scripture Reading: Manna from Heaven10:07 Lessons from the Scripture11:10 Closing Prayer and Reflection14:40 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

    Manna from Heaven: Finding Strength in Scripture
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/dwana-carl/subscribe Welcome to our podcast for seekers of a meaningful relationship with Jesus Christ. We transcend religious boundaries, emphasizing a personal connection with the living GOD. Join us for laughter, tears, and the warmth of genuine friendship on this unique spiritual journey

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  • Creator
    Dwana Carl
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Dwana Carl