Take Notes with Ann

Ann Sweezer-Rogers

Welcome to Take Nothing Other Than Exciting News, a personal development podcast dedicated to equipping Christian leaders and entrepreneurs with the tools they need to thrive spiritually, mentally, and emotionally. Whether you’re a seasoned executive, a rising entrepreneur, or someone seeking to grow in your personal and spiritual life, this is the place where personal development meets spiritual development. Our episodes are tailored for driven individuals who are not only committed to professional success but also to becoming well-rounded, purpose-driven leaders. We understand that the journey to effective leadership and entrepreneurship is about more than strategy and business acumen; it’s about holistic growth—aligning your work with your spiritual calling, maintaining mental resilience, and cultivating emotional intelligence. Through practical insights, engaging conversations, and faith-based principles, we’ll dive into proven strategies that will guide you to success. Join us as we bridge the gap between professional excellence and spiritual fulfillment, empowering you to lead with clarity, confidence, and conviction. Whether you’re looking to deepen your faith, master your mindset, or lead with more intention, this podcast is your resource for a life of impact and significance.

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    Mastering Money: Biblical Principles for Financial Freedom Part 1

    keywords leadership, financial freedom, biblical principles, money management, personal development, Christian entrepreneurship, effective leadership, spiritual growth, money access, saving money summary In this episode of 'Take Nothing Other Than Exciting News', Ann Sweezer discusses the importance of mastering money through biblical principles for financial freedom. She emphasizes that money is a resource that God wants us to have, as it provides access to opportunities and the ability to help others. Ann shares her personal experiences and insights on managing finances, encouraging listeners to view money from a biblical perspective and to save wisely in uncertain times. takeaways This season focuses on effective leadership and personal development.Money is important in the Christian life and should be discussed openly.There are many biblical principles regarding money that Christians should adopt.Money gives access to opportunities and experiences that enrich life.God desires for us to have money to meet our needs and desires.Money is a resource that can be used to expand the kingdom of God.The love of money is the root of all evil, not money itself.It's okay to ask God for financial blessings and opportunities.Practical financial wisdom is essential in uncertain economic times.Saving money is crucial for future emergencies and stability. titles Mastering Money: A Christian PerspectiveThe Role of Money in Effective Leadership Sound Bites "Money answers all things.""Money gives you access.""Save your money." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Financial Freedom 02:33 The Importance of Money in Christianity 06:51 Biblical Principles on Money 13:31 Key Takeaways on Money Management 17:58 Current Economic Climate and Saving Strategies 20:33 Closing Prayer and Reflection Follow My Work YouTube: https://youtube.com/@takenoteswithann?si=uZa7uQyiVHIHabDCFacebook (Take Notes): https://www.facebook.com/share/Nfmhq3Wvs9QmYSiT/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Listen to My Podcast/Leave a Review Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAApple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAEmail: takenoteswitharogers@gmail.comWebsite: https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Follow Podcast https://feeds.captivate.fm/take-notes-with-ann/ Sign up for the FREE #TakeNotes Newsletter https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Join the Private “Successful Believers Take Notes” Facebook Group  a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/15kmQQuyth/" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

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  2. 4 THG 7

    What is your Aspiration?

    keywords leadership, faith, prayer, aspirations, personal growth, spiritual growth, overcoming past, motivation, self-improvement, empowerment summary In this conversation, Ann Sweezer discusses the importance of leadership, faith, and aspirations in personal and spiritual growth. She emphasizes the power of prayer and the necessity of letting go of the past to embrace a brighter future. Through biblical references and personal insights, she encourages listeners to focus on their aspirations and the potential for greatness that lies ahead. takeaways Leadership is more than strategy; it's about calling.Prayer is essential for experiencing God's presence.Aspirations are long-term goals that require effort.Letting go of the past is crucial for personal growth.You can't move forward while looking back.Aspirations can motivate and guide your life.Your past does not define your future.Faith is necessary to believe in a better tomorrow.It's important to surround yourself with positive influences.Your greatest days are ahead of you, not behind. Sound Bites "What is your aspiration?""Aspirations give you motivation!""You have to make a choice!" Chapters 00:00 Morning Devotion and Gratitude 04:56 Prayer and Spiritual Aspirations 08:47 Understanding Aspirations in Life 13:29 The Importance of Aspirations 16:58 Types of Aspirations 20:54 Letting Go of the Past 24:15 Straining Towards the Future 28:26 Faith in Future Blessings 32:43 Moving Forward with Purpose Follow My Work YouTube: https://youtube.com/@takenoteswithann?si=uZa7uQyiVHIHabDCFacebook (Take Notes): https://www.facebook.com/share/Nfmhq3Wvs9QmYSiT/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Listen to My Podcast/Leave a Review Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAApple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAEmail: takenoteswitharogers@gmail.comWebsite: https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Follow Podcast https://feeds.captivate.fm/take-notes-with-ann/ Sign up for the FREE #TakeNotes Newsletter https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Join the Private “Successful Believers Take Notes” Facebook Group  https://www.facebook.com/share/g/15kmQQuyth/ Support the Show and Send in a Question for #AskLadyA https://fanlist.com/takenoteswithannPaypal: @ Take Notes with Ann Cashapp: $AnnSweezer "The Lord is my light and my salvation;

    42 phút
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    How to Get out of your Head Part 2

    keywords personal growth, spiritual development, overcoming fears, self-worth, distractions, mental health, emotional well-being, faith, purpose-driven life, prayer summary In this episode, Ann Sweezer discusses personal growth, spiritual development, and overcoming fears. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing fears, uncovering lies that hinder personal progress, and the necessity of turning off distractions to focus on spiritual growth. The conversation also highlights the significance of self-worth and the need for community support in the journey of personal development. Ann encourages listeners to engage with their faith and prioritize what truly matters in their lives. takeaways This podcast is tailored for those seeking personal growth.Engagement with the audience is crucial for connection.Spiritual, mental, and emotional tools are essential for thriving.Identifying fears is the first step to overcoming them.Behind every fear lies a false belief that needs addressing.Thought examination is vital for mental health.Self-worth should align with God's perspective.Distractions can hinder spiritual growth and clarity.Focusing on what matters can redirect your life purpose.Community support is important in the journey of faith. titles Unlocking Your Potential: A Journey to Self-DiscoveryOvercoming Fear: The Lies We Believe Sound Bites "You're probably a leader in some place.""You got to get over yourself.""Stillness isn't weakness, it's strength." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Leadership and Personal Growth 03:30 Understanding the Mind as a Battlefield 03:30 Finding Strength in Stillness 04:06 Recognizing and Naming Our Spirals 12:26 Turning Off Distractions and Focusing on God 20:31 Closing Thoughts and Prayer 23:06 Introduction to Faith and Inspiration 23:52 Engagement with the Audience Follow My Work YouTube: https://youtube.com/@takenoteswithann?si=uZa7uQyiVHIHabDCFacebook (Take Notes): https://www.facebook.com/share/Nfmhq3Wvs9QmYSiT/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Listen to My Podcast/Leave a Review Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAApple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAEmail: takenoteswitharogers@gmail.comWebsite: https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Follow Podcast https://feeds.captivate.fm/take-notes-with-ann/ Sign up for the FREE #TakeNotes Newsletter https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Join the Private “Successful Believers Take Notes” Facebook Group  a href="https://www.facebook.com/share/g/15kmQQuyth/" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

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    How to Get out of your Head Part 1

    keywords leadership, personal growth, spiritual development, mental health, stillness, vulnerability, self-awareness, Christian faith, emotional well-being, transformation summary In this episode, Ann Sweezer discusses the importance of leadership and personal growth, emphasizing the need for spiritual and mental well-being. She explores the concept of the mind as a battlefield, the significance of stillness, and the necessity of recognizing and naming our spirals of negative thoughts. The conversation highlights the power of vulnerability and honesty in personal development, concluding with a prayer for transformation and healing. takeaways Leadership is not just about titles; it's about influence.The mind is a battlefield where we face our greatest struggles.Finding stillness can lead to strength and clarity.Recognizing negative thought patterns is crucial for growth.Vulnerability is essential for healing and connection.Spiritual well-being is intertwined with mental health.We must allow the Holy Spirit to transform our thinking.It's important to set aside time for God amidst busyness.Honesty about our struggles can lead to deeper relationships.God's love and acceptance are available to everyone. titles Transforming Your Mind: A Journey to GrowthFinding Strength in Stillness Sound Bites "The mind is our battlefield.""You need Jesus right now.""We are truly living in the last days." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Leadership and Personal Growth 05:49 The Importance of Mental Health and Spiritual Tools 09:54 Understanding the Mind as a Battlefield 18:18 Finding Strength in Stillness 26:00 Closing Thoughts and Prayer Follow My Work YouTube: https://youtube.com/@takenoteswithann?si=uZa7uQyiVHIHabDCFacebook (Take Notes): https://www.facebook.com/share/Nfmhq3Wvs9QmYSiT/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Listen to My Podcast/Leave a Review Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAApple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAEmail: takenoteswitharogers@gmail.comWebsite: https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Follow Podcast https://feeds.captivate.fm/take-notes-with-ann/ Sign up for the FREE #TakeNotes Newsletter https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Join the Private “Successful Believers Take Notes” Facebook Group  https://www.facebook.com/share/g/15kmQQuyth/ Support the Show a href="https://fanlist.com/takenoteswithann" rel="noopener noreferrer"...

    30 phút
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    Season 2, Episode 2 How to Maintain Closeness with God while Working Often Part 2

    Keywords faith, work, burnout, spiritual recharge, calling, glory to God, excellence, prayer, integration, ministry Summary In this conversation, Ann Sweezer-Rogers discusses the importance of integrating faith into our work, emphasizing that every task can glorify God. She highlights the significance of maintaining a Christ-centered mindset to avoid burnout and stay spiritually recharged. Additionally, she addresses how to recognize one's calling through peace, joy, and the opening of doors in life. Takeaways Integrating faith into work can glorify God.Every task, no matter how mundane, can be an act of worship.Maintaining a spirit of excellence in work is crucial.Scheduling time for God can enhance work-life balance.Burnout is common, but can be managed through prayer and retreat.Jesus modeled the importance of withdrawing to pray.Faith is essential for spiritual strength and guidance.Recognizing your calling involves peace, joy, and opportunities.Your skills and talents are indicators of your calling.Every believer has a role in sharing their faith. Sound Bites "Do it heartily as to the Lord.""Schedule moments to connect with God.""God works in mysterious ways." Chapters 00:00 Prioritizing God in a Busy Schedule 00:13 Integrating Faith into Work 07:26 Intentional Time with God 13:31 Avoiding Burnout and Spiritual Recharge 24:20 Recognizing Your Calling Follow My Work YouTube: https://youtube.com/@takenoteswithann?si=uZa7uQyiVHIHabDCFacebook (Take Notes): https://www.facebook.com/share/Nfmhq3Wvs9QmYSiT/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Listen to My Podcast/Leave a Review Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAApple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAEmail: takenoteswitharogers@gmail.comWebsite: https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Follow Podcast https://feeds.captivate.fm/take-notes-with-ann/ Sign up for the FREE #TakeNotes Newsletter https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Join the Private “Successful Believers Take Notes” Facebook Group  https://www.facebook.com/share/g/15kmQQuyth/ Support the Show https://fanlist.com/takenoteswithannPaypal: @ Take Notes with...

    33 phút
  6. How to Maintain Closeness with God while Working Often Part 1

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    How to Maintain Closeness with God while Working Often Part 1

    Grab your FREE Bible Study Lesson on Leadershiphttps://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn keywords faith, work, spiritual growth, busy life, prioritizing God, integrating faith, avoiding burnout, spiritual recharge, faith, God, burnout, humility, sharing, workplace, calling, spiritual recharge, intentionality, gospel summary In this episode, Ann Sweezer-Rogers discusses how to maintain a close relationship with God amidst the busyness of life and work. She emphasizes the importance of prioritizing God, integrating faith into daily work, and avoiding burnout through intentional spiritual practices. The conversation provides practical strategies and biblical encouragement to help listeners thrive spiritually while managing their busy schedules. In this conversation, Ann Sweezer-Rogers emphasizes the importance of being intentional about scheduling time with God, sharing faith in the workplace, and recognizing the call to share the gospel. She discusses the significance of humility in navigating life's challenges and the necessity of avoiding burnout through spiritual recharge. Ann also provides insights on recognizing one's calling through peace, joy, and skill set, encouraging listeners to embrace their gifts for God's glory. takeaways You don't have to choose between success and spiritual growth.Prioritizing God requires intentionality, not just free time.Creating moments to connect with God can change your life.Seek God first in everything you do.Small moments of prayer can add up to significant spiritual growth chapters 00:00 Introduction to Balancing Faith and Work 05:09 Prioritizing God in a Busy Schedule Follow My Work YouTube: https://youtube.com/@takenoteswithann?si=uZa7uQyiVHIHabDCFacebook (Take Notes): https://www.facebook.com/share/Nfmhq3Wvs9QmYSiT/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Listen to My Podcast/Leave a Review Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAApple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAEmail: takenoteswitharogers@gmail.comWebsite: https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Follow Podcast https://feeds.captivate.fm/take-notes-with-ann/ Sign up for the FREE #TakeNotes Newsletter https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Join the Private “Successful Believers Take Notes” Facebook Group  https://www.facebook.com/share/g/15kmQQuyth/ Support the Show https://fanlist.com/takenoteswithannPaypal: @ Take Notes with Ann Cashapp: $AnnSweezer "The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the

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  7. Leadership Lessons: How to Discover a True Leader

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    Leadership Lessons: How to Discover a True Leader

    keywords effective leadership, personal development, spiritual growth, emotional intelligence, resilience, leadership lessons, self-doubt, mentorship, faith-based principles, community impact summary In this episode, Ann Sweezer-Rogers discusses the essential elements of effective leadership, emphasizing personal and spiritual development. She shares her journey and insights on resilience, emotional intelligence, and the importance of integrity in leadership. The conversation also highlights the significance of gratitude and the empowerment of future leaders, encouraging listeners to embrace their leadership potential regardless of their current roles. takeaways Effective leadership combines personal and spiritual development.Gratitude is essential for a positive mindset.Resilience is key to overcoming challenges in leadership.True leaders exhibit integrity and authenticity.Leadership is not limited by age; anyone can lead.Your past does not define your potential for leadership.Emotional intelligence is crucial for effective leadership.Leaders should empower others and support their growth.A strong relationship with God enhances leadership discernment.The impact of a leader is measured by the lives they change. titles Unlocking Your Leadership PotentialThe Journey to Effective Leadership Sound Bites "Don't define your life by your sins.""True leaders are people of integrity.""You're never too young to be a leader." Chapters Introduction to Effective Leadership 05:36 Moving Forward from Mourning 09:42 Discovering True Leadership 14:42 Character and Integrity in Leadership 20:16 Recognizing a Leader by Their Fruit 26:26 Encouragement for Current and Future Leaders Follow My Work YouTube: https://youtube.com/@takenoteswithann?si=uZa7uQyiVHIHabDCFacebook (Take Notes): https://www.facebook.com/share/Nfmhq3Wvs9QmYSiT/?mibextid=LQQJ4d Listen to My Podcast/Leave a Review Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAApple Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/4BoNmGXw6szaElOb4dgXUc?si=N_-5SBQXQgGIXL6AIaFLOAEmail: takenoteswitharogers@gmail.comWebsite: https://stan.store/TakeNotesWithAnn Follow Podcast https://feeds.captivate.fm/take-notes-with-ann/ Sign up for the FREE #TakeNotes Newsletter Join the Private “Successful Believers Take Notes” Facebook Group  Support the Show https://fanlist.com/takenoteswithannPaypal: @ Take Notes with

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Welcome to Take Nothing Other Than Exciting News, a personal development podcast dedicated to equipping Christian leaders and entrepreneurs with the tools they need to thrive spiritually, mentally, and emotionally. Whether you’re a seasoned executive, a rising entrepreneur, or someone seeking to grow in your personal and spiritual life, this is the place where personal development meets spiritual development. Our episodes are tailored for driven individuals who are not only committed to professional success but also to becoming well-rounded, purpose-driven leaders. We understand that the journey to effective leadership and entrepreneurship is about more than strategy and business acumen; it’s about holistic growth—aligning your work with your spiritual calling, maintaining mental resilience, and cultivating emotional intelligence. Through practical insights, engaging conversations, and faith-based principles, we’ll dive into proven strategies that will guide you to success. Join us as we bridge the gap between professional excellence and spiritual fulfillment, empowering you to lead with clarity, confidence, and conviction. Whether you’re looking to deepen your faith, master your mindset, or lead with more intention, this podcast is your resource for a life of impact and significance.