Joy In Every Step

Sarita Bernadette
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  • CHRISTIANITY

Each week, Sarita shares heartfelt messages rooted in the Word of God, filled with wisdom, joy, and the gentle reminder that God cares deeply for you. Whether you’re walking through the valley or dancing on the mountaintop, Sarita’s voice will guide you back to His promises — step by step.

  1. Embracing Your Power in God's Plan

    4D AGO · BONUS

    Embracing Your Power in God's Plan

    Beloved, your journey matters. Sometimes, it’s the quiet moments, the stories you live, that truly shape history—especially in God's eyes. In this heartfelt episode, Elder Sarita Bernadette invites you to reflect on the powerful ways your daily steps create a legacy of faith, courage, and hope. Discover how even small acts, moments of reflection, and God’s presence turn ordinary days into extraordinary milestones of His love. You’ll hear a compelling story from Elder Sarita’s own life—her experience in a high school classroom where a Black history lesson became a defining moment. She shares how learning about Carter G. Woodson’s vision of “the history of the world void of bias” inspired her and can inspire you too. This episode reminds us that your journey, no matter how simple or complex, is part of a divine blueprint. We break down how God works in the quiet, everyday moments and how He uses our history—personal and collective—to remind us that we are not alone. Elder Sarita explores the biblical truth in Ephesians 1:11, emphasizing that “God works out everything in conformity with His will”—including your story. Whether you’re walking on mountaintops, crossing valleys, or simply living your daily life, there is joy and purpose in every step, because God cares deeply about your history and future. If you’ve ever felt overlooked or your steps seem small, remember—your life is creating a legacy today. Perfect for anyone seeking encouragement that their story matters in God’s grand plan, this episode will fill you with hope, purpose, and the reassurance that you are making history—right now. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    5 min

  2. JAN 30

    Aligning Goals with God's Will Part 5

    In this episode, Sarita discusses the importance of viewing obstacles as opportunities for growth and spiritual development. She emphasizes the need for trust in God's timing and the power of faith, illustrated through the stories of Esther and Jeremiah. The conversation highlights God's sovereignty and the assurance that He finishes what He starts, encouraging listeners to embrace their purpose and the challenges that come with it. Philippians 1:6 NRSVue I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work in you will continue to complete it until the day of Jesus Christ. Takeaways There is JOY in knowing God finishes what He starts.The obstacles we face can serve a greater purpose.Trusting in God's timing is essential for spiritual growth.Esther's story exemplifies courage in the face of fear.Jeremiah's calling shows the importance of divine confidence.God's promises are always fulfilled in His timing.All things work together for those who love God.Spiritual growth often comes through challenges and obstacles.God's word will accomplish its purpose and never return empty.We must rely on God's power, not just our own efforts.Understanding God's sovereignty helps us navigate life's difficulties. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    17 min

  3. JAN 23

    Aligning Goals with God's Will Part 4

    In this episode of 'Joy in Every Step', Sarita discusses the importance of aligning our plans with God's divine purpose. She emphasizes the concept of trailblazers, using the biblical figure Phoebe as an example of someone who played a crucial role in spreading the gospel. The conversation explores themes of faith, waiting on God's timing, and the significance of not letting comparisons hinder our spiritual journey. Sarita encourages listeners to embrace their unique paths and the joy that comes from serving others. Takeaways We must pause to assess our alignment with God's plans.God equips us for our divine assignments.Waiting on God is essential for spiritual growth.Trailblazers are those who pave the way for others.Phoebe was a significant figure in the early church.Our presence can represent Christ to others.God's wisdom is available to those who ask.Comparison can hinder our progress in faith.Focus on godliness rather than worldly comparisons. There is joy in serving and clearing paths for others. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    17 min

  4. JAN 16

    Aligning Goals with God's Will Part 3

    In this episode of 'Joy in Every Step', Sarita discusses the importance of understanding God's timing in our lives. She contrasts Kronos (measured time) with Kairos (opportune time) and emphasizes the significance of patience and faith in waiting for God's plans to unfold. Through biblical references and the story of Joseph, she illustrates how trusting in God's timing can lead to spiritual growth and fulfillment. Takeaways God's timing isn't the same as ours.Kronos refers to measured time, while Kairos refers to opportune moments.We often live in a state of urgency, but Kairos moments shape our lives.Patience is essential in the process of seed, time, and harvest.We must trust God's timing and plans, even when they seem slow.Waiting is an active process that involves prayer and seeking God.We should work with what we have while waiting for God's timing.Joseph's story exemplifies faithfulness and patience in waiting.God's timing is impeccable and aligns with His divine plans. Everything happens at the right time according to God's purpose. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    16 min

  5. JAN 9

    Aligning Goals with God's Will Part 2

    In this episode of 'Joy in Every Step', Sarita discusses the importance of aligning personal goals with God's plans. She draws on the wisdom of Solomon, emphasizing the need for prayer, surrender, and a deep relationship with God to discern His will. The conversation highlights the significance of trusting God's guidance and the necessity of nurturing intimacy with Him to hear His voice clearly. Takeaways Aligning our goals with God's plans requires prayer, worship, and studying the scriptures.True alignment is trusting in God's plan and accepting His timing.We must yield our own will and ideas to align with God's plan.God's will for our lives is clearly stated in His word.Nurturing intimacy with the Lord is necessary to discern His voice.The more you listen for His voice, the more you'll hear it.We plan the way we want to live, but only God makes us able to live it.God gives us specific directions for our lives as we commune with Him.Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not rely on your own insight. When God's plans are our plans, He backs them up. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    18 min

  6. JAN 2

    Aligning Goals with God's Will

    In this episode, Sarita discusses the significance of setting intentions for the new year, emphasizing the need to align personal goals with God's will. They explore the biblical perspective on intentions, the necessity of planning, and the value of seeking support in achieving one's goals. The conversation highlights the importance of heart posture and the need for prayer and guidance in pursuing purpose.  Proverbs 19:21 NRSVUE "The human mind may devise many plans, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will be established." Takeaways It's important to set intentions for the new year.Aligning goals with God's will is crucial.Understanding the true meaning of intentions can transform lives.Consulting God before making plans leads to smoother outcomes.Heart posture matters in our intentions and actions.Planning and assessment are vital for achieving goals.Support from others is often necessary for success.The story of Solomon illustrates the importance of preparation.Don't rush; take your time to finish what you start.Seek God's guidance to fulfill the desires of your heart. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    18 min

  7. 12/24/2025 · BONUS

    Good news of Great Joy

    As we celebrate the birth of our Savior and prepare for a new year, this Christmas message is a reminder of God’s faithfulness, presence, and great joy for all people. “Do not be afraid… I am bringing you good news of great joy.” — Luke 2:10 (NRSVUE) May this message encourage you to walk forward with faith, trust God’s timing, and remember—you are never alone. God cares for you. Merry Christmas and blessings for the New Year. — Sarita Bernadette Joy in Every Step ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    4 min

  8. 12/20/2025

    Seasons of Love

    In this episode of 'Joy in Every Step', Sarita explores the themes of love and joy, particularly during the holiday season. She discusses the importance of finding joy in small moments and human connections, emphasizing two types of love: agape (unconditional love) and phileo (brotherly love). Through biblical references and personal insights, Sarita encourages listeners to practice love in all its forms, highlighting the physical and spiritual benefits of loving others. Takeaways Finding joy in small moments is essential.Agape love is selfless and unconditional.Phileo love represents deep friendship and loyalty.The story of David and Jonathan exemplifies brotherly love.Love is a commandment, not just a suggestion.Demonstrating love can have physical health benefits.We should love through all seasons of life.Compassion defines who our neighbors are.Acts of kindness stimulate positive hormones. The greatest virtue is love. (03:33) - Marker 01 (03:43) - Marker 02 (03:57) - Marker 03 (04:10) - Marker 04 (04:17) - Marker 05 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    17 min
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Each week, Sarita shares heartfelt messages rooted in the Word of God, filled with wisdom, joy, and the gentle reminder that God cares deeply for you. Whether you’re walking through the valley or dancing on the mountaintop, Sarita’s voice will guide you back to His promises — step by step.

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  • Creator
    Sarita Bernadette
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © JoyInEveryStep
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