Having daily Sabbath and aligning with God’s desires allows Maria to experience joy and energy as she is filled with calm and focus to do her best ministry and empower God’s people to be faithful. http://claireannsmith.com/joy-and-energy

041: God in the Midst for Your Confidence and Hope

Apr 30th, 2018 34m 58s

Looking for God in every situation is Lynn Lewis’ confidence and hope. This impacts how she lives and how she serves others. http://claireannsmith.com/confidence-hope

039: Is Silence Still Golden or Is there More?

Mar 26th, 2018 33m 53s

Daily silence to ground himself in God is how K. O. Noonoo starts his day. This is how he lives from God’s center. It is like drinking from the well to avoid dryness which leads to rest and treating others better. http:claireannsmith.com/daily-

038: Can I Get a Witness?

Mar 12th, 2018 15m 52s

Witnessing in word and action to what we have seen, heard, experienced so that others may believe, repent and follow Christ as we do. Actions are important. Can I get a witness? http://claireannsmith.com/witness

037: How to Be Sure that You Do not Lose Lent

Feb 26th, 2018 22m 21s

We are in Lent. 40 days of repenting, praying and fasting, and preparing. These are timeless aspects of Lent. How can we participate in them so that we do not lose Lent? Listen in. Lent matters. http://claireannsmith.com/lose-lent

036: Do You Know One?

Feb 19th, 2018 17m 23s

When you know one, do you get discouraged, complacent, perhaps puzzled? Here is why it is important to know and nurture that one person in life and ministry. http://claireannsmith.com/know-one

035: Why Surrender and Give Control to God who Is All with Lennie Maxwell

Feb 5th, 2018 24m 13s

God is all and God is with us. Don’t take yourself so seriously. Surrender and give control and know that God has better plans than you can dream of and God will lead. In any circumstance, there is hope and joy. http://ClaireAnnSmith.com/God-Is

034: Do You See Zacchaeus?

Jan 29th, 2018 18m 11s

Do you see the Zacchaeus’ up in the tree? Jesus did. He saw past the crowd. Can you see past the crowd and the leaves of the tree? Find out who the Zacchaeus’ are, who the crowd is and know how you, like Jesus, can see Zacchaeus. http://clairea

033: It Comes Down to Praying to Live from God's Center with Gordon Glenn

Jan 22nd, 2018 22m 2s

With God in the center of what he does, Rev Gordon Glenn seeks to represent the Lord in every way and is praying for that desire to be made real as he lives authentically. http://claireannsmith.com/praying

032: Could These Things Get in the Way of God?

Jan 15th, 2018 21m 36s

You say you want to know God more and you mean it. Yet, there are things that can become a screen between you and God before you realize it. Today’s episode examines three of these so that you can be aware and take action to avoid them. http://

031: Have You Taken Your New Year Pause?

Jan 8th, 2018 11m 24s

If you haven’t taken your new year pause yet, be sure to do so to set the tone for the year, get direction, strength and wisdom as you follow God’s desires and bring glory and honor to God. http:claireannsmith.com/new-year-pause

030: How Will You Come Up for Air at Christmas?

Dec 18th, 2017 15m 31s

It gets busy at this time, especially this year with Christmas Eve is on Sunday. Do like Mary. Come up for air and let your preparing, anticipating, hoping, rejoicing be God-breathed. http://claireannsmith.com/come-up-for-air

Episode 029: Your Invitation and Opportunity with Mom Theology

Dec 11th, 2017 36m 56s

Rev Kendra Thompson discusses #Mom Theology and the need to affirm and support motherhood and shows how it is an invitation and opportunity for you and the church. http://claireannsmith.com/mom-theology

028: Thinking and Feeling—The Illusion

Dec 4th, 2017 16m 54s

Feeling that is unhinged from thinking and replaces it can lead us into illusion, distorting our reality and ministry when we act and react from that place. http://claireannsmith.com/thinking-and-feeling

027: Christ the King and Are You Truly Ready for Advent?

Nov 27th, 2017 17m 5s

We ended the church year with Christ the King Sunday and indeed, Jesus is Lord. Now we move into to Advent. Are you ready for Advent or are you in a hurry, looking for something else? http://ClaireAnnSmith.com/Christ-the-King

026: Are You in? Something to live for, Something to Die for.

Nov 20th, 2017 22m 5s

The Christian story is filled with people who found in Jesus Christ something to live for and something to die for. Are you in? They found life, reconciliation with God through Christ. It’s now our story to share. Are you in? http://claireannsm

025: Why Letting Go Is the Beginning and Not the End with Patrick Moore

Nov 13th, 2017 37m 57s

Letting go of the false self allows you to experience the true life of freedom with God as the subject who works in and through you as you take your identity from God and live out of the God’s spaciousness and heart. Interview with Patrick Moor

024: 3 Powerful Reasons Why You Need a Structure Today

Nov 6th, 2017 22m 50s

To have healthy parameters in our lives and ministry, to operate with adequate space, to have our lives hold up and hold together, we need structure. This is the type of structure that starts with God and is for God. http://claireannsmith.com/n

023: Why You Must be Grounded in the Source to Live from God’s Center with Kendra Thompson

Oct 30th, 2017 26m 9s

To live from God’s center is to be like a tree by streams of water, solid and grounded, connected to the source. This is important for life and ministry. Find out form Kendra Thompson how you can do this, even with very small kids. http://clair

022: What Will it Take to Get Your Attention Now?

Oct 23rd, 2017 20m 49s

We seek to get people’s for various reasons including keeping company, sharing good news, warning them of upcoming danger. We do use different means toward this end. What about you and God? Why may God be wanting to get your attention now and w

021: 3 Signs that You’re Missing God’s One Needful Thing

Oct 16th, 2017 20m 38s

It’s high time to live by the principle that only one thing is needful. Then, we will get past confusion, overwhelm and being stuck and burnt out. We will give transformative words from God rather than our own. It is time to live from God’s cen

020: Why You Must Avoid Malformed Patterns to Live from God’s Center

Oct 9th, 2017 21m 54s

Our lives have patterns. The question is are we intentional about our patterns or are we just allowing them to happen? Not being intentional or planning the wrong patterns leads to malformed patterns that shift us from God’s center. We must avo

019: It’s Time to Live with Discernment with Your God-Lens on with Connie Wilson

Oct 2nd, 2017 28m 56s

Rev Dr Connie Wilson shares with us that whether leading or just living life, discernment is important as you put on your God-lens, and live humbly in God’s abiding presence. http://claireannsmith.com/discernment

018: Your Top 4 Barriers to Living from God’s Center

Sep 25th, 2017 24m 46s

To live from God’s center sounds simple, and it is. However, there are definite barriers to loving from God’s center that get in the way. Today we examine four of them—time, desire, priorities, and wrong scripts, so that we are aware and with G

017: How the Garden of Eden and Technology Connect with Dr Craig Detweiler

Sep 18th, 2017 25m 33s

Use technology with wisdom and be rooted so that you avoid moving from the center and putting other things in the space that’s God’s. Power down to power up and re-center. Observe the creation rhythm and observe Sabbath. Have sacred time of ful