Embracing Grace with Cindy Nicolson

Cindy Nicolson
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Welcome to the Embracing Grace Podcast, where we explore identity in Christ, faith, and purpose. Hosted by Cindy Nicolson—Christian coach, author, and speaker—this podcast helps women embrace their God-given identity and walk confidently in their calling. Through scripture-based discussions and inspiring guest interviews, we dive into faith, spiritual growth, purpose, and health, always with Jesus at the center. I also share my personal health journey and interview experts on holistic health and faith-driven well-being. Each episode offers biblical insights, powerful testimonies, and practical tools to help you live in God’s grace. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43). Need Coaching or have questions?  🔗 Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson Start your own business with my help 🔗Join my team - Start your own wellness business that makes an impact and leaves a legacy: https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide  Need help with your health? This product transformed mine. 🔗 My X39 Health Breakthrough: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

  1. 18h ago

    Uncovering Your True Calling & Finding God in Creativity

    Have questions or need prayer? Reach out here What happens when you stop performing, step out of the burnout cycle, and finally lean into who you were created to be? I had the absolute honour of being hosted by my new beautiful friend and sister-in-Christ, Ninette Kruger on her Encounter Creativity Podcast. In this heartfelt and joyful Encounter Creativity interview, Ninette Kruger sits down with transformational coach, podcast host, and magazine publisher Cindy Nicolson (founder of Embracing Grace).  Originally from South Africa and now living in the UK, Cindy shares her inspiring journey of discovering that true identity isn't about a corporate title or a checklist, it’s about knowing whose you are so you can step boldly into your God-given purpose.    Grab a cup of tea and join us as we chat about:   Discovering an unexpected passion for visual design and breaking free from the "I'm not creative" myth The power of holistic living—nurturing your spirit, soul, mind, and body. Shifting away from people-pleasing and moving from performance to true sonship A sneak peek into the beautiful, soul-nourishing pages of EmbracingGrace Magazine I'd love it if you go and subscribe to Ninette's page and support her in anyway you can! Connect with Ninette Kruger: Website: www.ninettekruger.com https://www.ninettekruger.com/transfo... Join our community: https://www.ninettekruger.com/encount... If this conversation blessed you, don't forget to like, subscribe, and share it with a friend who might need a little creative spark today! 💖 Support the show Need Coaching or have questions? ✨ Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson ✨ Sign up to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/cnicnewsletter ✨ Thrive in Health & Business: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ ✨ Get the Wisdom Wealth & Impact Guide (Free): https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide Who Am I? Daughter of the King of Kings, Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

    Uncovering Your True Calling & Finding God in Creativity

  2. 2d ago

    Birthing Divine Destinies

    Have questions or need prayer? Reach out here What is God asking you to birth in this season? God places visions, dreams, purposes and plans within us, but sometimes what we are carrying can feel delayed, interrupted or even abandoned. We may begin with excitement and obedience, only to find ourselves facing fear, disappointment, opposition or uncertainty. In this conversation, Cindy Nicolson speaks with Bernice McGill about what it means to partner with God in the process of spiritual birthing and to faithfully steward what He has placed within us. Together we explore: ✨ What it means to recognise and steward something God has placed within you ✨ Why some things take time to come to birth ✨ The different stages of spiritual birthing and why we need to steward the stage we are in ✨ What can cause us to abort or abandon a God-given vision ✨ How disappointment and failure can affect our willingness to try again ✨ The importance of obedience, faith and perseverance ✨ Learning to hear and see what God is saying in a new season ✨ Why we need fresh vision, wisdom and discernment to navigate the journey ✨ How God can use even the things that seemed like failures or endings ✨ The faithfulness of God when we feel weak, distracted or uncertain ✨ What happens when what God is birthing through us is ultimately intended to impact others Our foundation scripture for Birthing Divine Destinies is Isaiah 66:9 (TPT): “Yahweh, your God, says, Do I allow you to conceive and not to give birth? Do I shut the womb when I'm the one who delivers?” If God has placed something within you, perhaps this is a season to stop asking whether it is possible and begin asking how He wants you to steward what He has entrusted to you. There are people waiting on the other side of your obedience. Watch, be encouraged, and ask Holy Spirit what He is inviting you to birth in this season. 💜 About Bernice McGill Bernice McGill is prophetically wired and passionate about hearing what God is saying in a season, going into Scripture and bringing revelation that encourages, equips and builds up the Body of Christ. Join the conference with Divine Reset Movement: https://tinyurl.com/Birthing-Divine-D... Connect with Cindy Nicolson: https://cindynicolson.com/ Embracing Grace Magazine: https://embracinggrace.co/ If this conversation encouraged you, like, subscribe and share it with another woman who needs to be reminded that what God has placed within her, has purpose. Always remember, you are loved, chosen, redeemed and called. Isaiah 43 ✨ Coaching & Contact: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson ✨ Website: https://cindynicolson.com ✨ Newsletter: https://tr.ee/EmbracingGraceNews ✨ Tired of being tired? try this new technology: https://lifewave.com/cnic You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called—now believe it! (Isaiah 43) Support the show Need Coaching or have questions? ✨ Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson ✨ Sign up to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/cnicnewsletter ✨ Thrive in Health & Business: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ ✨ Get the Wisdom Wealth & Impact Guide (Free): https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide Who Am I? Daughter of the King of Kings, Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

    Birthing Divine Destinies

  3. Jul 13

    Called to More: Business, Purpose & Lifewave

    Have questions or need prayer? Reach out here Do you feel that nudge — that God is calling you to something more, but you don't know what it looks like?  In this episode, host of The Embracing Grace Podcast, Cindy Nicolson and her friend, Kathryn May have an honest conversation for Christian women who dream of starting a business but feel overwhelmed by where to begin.  They share their own journeys — including how a business opportunity called LifeWave became part of both their stories — and talk through what it means to build with purpose, not just profit. If you've been praying for direction, this episode is for you. Want more info - visit: Cindy's Lifewave business: https://lifewave.com/cnicWant to try the patches (90 day money back guarantee for preferred customers) - click here: https://lifewave.com/cnic/store/product/39000.009.009 (When you sign up as a preferred customer on a subscription - you'll save $50 on your order. You can cancel at any time) Want to start the business? https://lifewave.com/cnic/home/become-a-brand-partnerStill have questions? Reach out to me at: cindy@cindynicolson.com Watch this video on Youtube: https://youtu.be/0pbNJ8VyKvM?si=N-osn0lDWbbam-iU Support the show Need Coaching or have questions? ✨ Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson ✨ Sign up to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/cnicnewsletter ✨ Thrive in Health & Business: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ ✨ Get the Wisdom Wealth & Impact Guide (Free): https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide Who Am I? Daughter of the King of Kings, Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

    Called to More: Business, Purpose & Lifewave

  4. Apr 1

    Has God given you a book to write? Learn how to unlock the scribe in you!

    Have questions or need prayer? Reach out here What does it actually take to write the book God has placed on your heart — and then get it out into the world?  In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Megan Bruiners, #1 international bestselling author of 'Unlock the Scribe in You' and founder of the 'Wealthy Kingdom Authors Academy.'  All the way from Cape Town, South Africa, Megan shares how God took her from being a flight attendant to a prophetic book consultant — and how a single masterclass in 2018 ignited a writing gift she never knew she had, leading to seven books in five years. * We talk about what it really means to be a Scribe,  * Why your messy season is more powerful than you think,  * How to build a Kingdom Author brand that creates real impact and income and  * Why boldness is the one thing God is asking of you right now.  If you've been sitting on a book, this conversation will stir something in you. Don't ignore it — that's the Holy Spirit saying move. To get in touch with Dr Megan - visit: https://msha.ke/dr.meganbruiners Subscribe to her podcast: https://amplifyyourvoicepodcast.podbean.com/ Support the show Need Coaching or have questions? ✨ Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson ✨ Sign up to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/cnicnewsletter ✨ Thrive in Health & Business: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ ✨ Get the Wisdom Wealth & Impact Guide (Free): https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide Who Am I? Daughter of the King of Kings, Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

    Has God given you a book to write? Learn how to unlock the scribe in you!

  5. Mar 27

    Stop Existing. Start Living Your Divine Design

    Have questions or need prayer? Reach out here Stop Existing. Start Living Your Divine Design  What does it truly mean to live from WHO God has made you to be? In this powerful episode of the Embracing Grace Podcast, Cindy is joined by divine purpose coach, wife, mother of three, and speech-language pathologist Antoinette McAllister-Blyden — returning for her second visit on the show! Antoinette shares her remarkable journey of faith, from growing up with a single scripture memorised (John 3:16) to a dramatic encounter with God during her son's emergency birth that led her straight to the altar. She also recounts a supernatural experience in Korea where God literally kept her car running on empty — a moment she says erased every shadow of doubt about the goodness of God. Drawing from her article featured in the Embracing Grace magazine, "Keys to Going from Revelation to Impact: Establishing What is in Heaven on the Earth," Antoinette unpacks what it really looks like to move from receiving a God-given vision all the way through to Kingdom impact. Inspired by standing at the Pyramids of Giza and reflecting on a legacy built to outlast generations, she challenges listeners to stop comparing themselves to others, stop trying to force the impact their way, and instead ask God for the unique, personalised steps He has designed specifically for them. This episode is rich with encouragement for anyone who has felt stuck between the vision and the fruit, wondering why things aren't moving faster or looking like someone else's journey. In this episode, you'll discover: Why comparison is one of the greatest killers of your God-given purposeThe difference between a worldly vision and one that flows from true intimacy with GodHow to bridge the gap between revelation and real-world impact — God's wayWhy your act of obedience today may be building a legacy you'll never fully see in this lifetimeWhat it means to truly embrace your unique divine design and stop just existingAntoinette's closing word: "You haven't truly started living until you're living from who God has designed you to be." 📖 Grab a copy of the Embracing Grace magazine to read Antoinette's full article — https://amzn.to/40U31XJ   🔔 Subscribe, like, and share this episode — you never know whose life you're called to impact. 🎟️  Join us for the Reset Summit — https://tr.ee/THERESET Remember: You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called. Support the show Need Coaching or have questions? ✨ Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson ✨ Sign up to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/cnicnewsletter ✨ Thrive in Health & Business: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ ✨ Get the Wisdom Wealth & Impact Guide (Free): https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide Who Am I? Daughter of the King of Kings, Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

    Stop Existing. Start Living Your Divine Design

  6. Mar 19

    The Women of Valour - Fireside Chat

    Have questions or need prayer? Reach out here Rising in Strength, Honor and Purpose!  In this Women's day Celebration and Fireside chat, coaches: Angela Adkins, Samantha B. Nqoko and Cindy Nicolson come together to share more about what's on God's heart for women in this season.  It's time to step into who God created you to be ladies! Join the Facebook Group and join us for the 3-day Women of Valour Experience on 24-26 March 2026 https://www.facebook.com/groups/thewomenofvalour Support the show Need Coaching or have questions? ✨ Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson ✨ Sign up to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/cnicnewsletter ✨ Thrive in Health & Business: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ ✨ Get the Wisdom Wealth & Impact Guide (Free): https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide Who Am I? Daughter of the King of Kings, Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

    The Women of Valour - Fireside Chat

  7. Mar 17

    The Hope Unlocked Podcast - Loved, Chosen, Redeemed & Called

    Have questions or need prayer? Reach out here In this special episode celebrating the 3-year anniversary of the Hope Unlocked podcast, host 🦅 Kristin Kurtz 🦅 welcomes back friend and guest Cindy Nicolson for a powerful follow-up conversation. Cindy, founder of Embracing Grace, shares the incredible journey behind her two newest ventures — the newly launched Embracing Grace magazine and her devotional Loved, Chosen, Redeemed, and Called, now live on the YouVersion Bible App. Cindy opens up about a dream that was 20 years in the making, the wilderness season that finally birthed it, and how God used her publishing background as training ground for this moment. She vulnerably shares her personal story — from childhood trauma and broken identity to a profound revelation of who she is as a daughter of the King — and how that transformation became the heartbeat behind everything she creates. Whether you're sitting on a dream that feels too big, wrestling with your identity, or simply hungry for more of God's purpose in your life, this conversation will stir and strengthen your faith. In this episode: - The vision and heart behind the Embracing Grace magazine - How identity shapes everything we do - Stepping out of corporate into calling - The miracle of doing what you said you couldn't do - A beautiful closing prayer over every listener. Subscribe to Kristin's Hope Unlocked Podcast: https://hopeunlocked.buzzsprout.com/ Support the show Need Coaching or have questions? ✨ Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson ✨ Sign up to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/cnicnewsletter ✨ Thrive in Health & Business: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ ✨ Get the Wisdom Wealth & Impact Guide (Free): https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide Who Am I? Daughter of the King of Kings, Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

    The Hope Unlocked Podcast - Loved, Chosen, Redeemed & Called

  8. Mar 2

    Visionary Encounter Prayer

    Have questions or need prayer? Reach out here In this episode of the Embracing Grace Podcast, I’m joined by my dear friend and guest, Samantha B. Nqoko, as we explore the beauty of Visionary Encounter Prayer. Together, we unpack what visionary encounter prayer is, how it’s rooted in Scripture, and how silent prayer and waiting on the Lord can deepen your relationship with Jesus. Samantha shares how stillness creates space to hear God’s voice and grow in intimacy with Him, and we offer simple, biblical ways you can begin positioning your heart for your own encounters — free from striving or pressure. If you’re longing for deeper spiritual intimacy, a more vibrant prayer life, and greater awareness of the Holy Spirit, this conversation will both encourage and equip you. Read it in the magazine You can read Samantha’s full article on this powerful expression of prayer in our newly launched Embracing Grace Magazine, available on Amazon. To connect with Samantha: Website: https://isambulocoaching.com/ Facebook:   / samanthabongeka.nqoko.1  Instagram:   / samanthabnqoko  You can also find her devotionals on YouVersion and her books here: Christ and His Bride: https://tinyurl.com/Christandhisbride https://viewauthor.at/SamanthaNqoko Support the show Need Coaching or have questions? ✨ Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson ✨ Sign up to my newsletter: https://bit.ly/cnicnewsletter ✨ Thrive in Health & Business: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ ✨ Get the Wisdom Wealth & Impact Guide (Free): https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide Who Am I? Daughter of the King of Kings, Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

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Welcome to the Embracing Grace Podcast, where we explore identity in Christ, faith, and purpose. Hosted by Cindy Nicolson—Christian coach, author, and speaker—this podcast helps women embrace their God-given identity and walk confidently in their calling. Through scripture-based discussions and inspiring guest interviews, we dive into faith, spiritual growth, purpose, and health, always with Jesus at the center. I also share my personal health journey and interview experts on holistic health and faith-driven well-being. Each episode offers biblical insights, powerful testimonies, and practical tools to help you live in God’s grace. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43). Need Coaching or have questions?  🔗 Connect with me: https://linktr.ee/cindynicolson Start your own business with my help 🔗Join my team - Start your own wellness business that makes an impact and leaves a legacy: https://bit.ly/WisdomWealthImpactGuide  Need help with your health? This product transformed mine. 🔗 My X39 Health Breakthrough: https://theleap.co/creator/cindynicolson/ Coach, Author, Podcaster & Speaker - Empowering women by equipping them with the TRUTH to rise above limiting beliefs and thrive in their unique God-given identity. You are loved, chosen, redeemed, and called - & Now it's time you believe it! (Isaiah 43).

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