Breaking Through

Dr. Terry Daniels speaks to us concerning our responses during the coronavirus pandemic. During these times, its very easy to get caught up in the uncertainty. He shares that while we face these uncertain times, we need to find and remain connected to our solid foundation. Dr. Daniels offers three things we must do "in times like these: 1. You must have a foundation within. 2. Embrace the dark times as an opportunity to shine. 3. Let other's lean on you as you walk like you talk. "In times like these we need an anchor, make sure your anchor holds and grips the solid rock". We will get to the other side of this virus and have a wonderful story to tell. Until then, let your foundation be your story.

Dr. Terry Daniels challenges us to move into our new seasons. As we move into the Spring season upon the earth, we should always be looking to move into new and fresh seasons in our lives. At some point, we must become tired of being sick and tired of situations in our lives and we must do something about it. Dr. Daniels answers why we allow seasons to persist. He also shares three things we can do to move into new seasons. 1. Allow yourself to become uncomfortable, 2. Look for motivation and confirmation from within versus needing approval from others, 3. Believe you too can have greatness. Your harvest awaits you in the next season but you have to leave your current season.

Dr. Terry Daniels shares ways that we can put away childish things to avoid being under the control of our past. He states at the end of the podcast, "the enemy of our future is the power of my past". He offers 3 ways to "put away childish things": 1. Take ownership for your life. 2. Appreciate your uniqueness. 3. Set your mind on big dreams but take one step at a time. Dr. Daniels knows all of this is made easy when we accept the gift of salvation from Jesus Christ. His hope is that you'll begin to walk in the state of adulthood and put away childish things.

Dr. Terry Daniels shares the reality that in many of our own efforts, "we are our own worst enemy". We all know everyone is not cheering for us, but we can't continue to be "our own worst enemy". We all know change can be very difficult even with the best effort, but we can't be "our own worst enemy". Dr Daniels shares three things we must do to break through barriers and stop being "our own worst enemy". Acknowledge a need for new thinkingSurround yourself with people that want betterThe speed of change is not the goal, making daily progress is good enoughThe learning from the podcast will encourage to believe that "your ability to triumph is within you".

Dr. Terry Daniels challenges us to learn from our past and get better results for our future. He shares that the enemy of our future is the failure to learn from our past. Three things we gain from our past, 1. We gain a Better View for making decisions, 2. We gain Better Wisdom in decision making, and 3. We get Better Results because we learned form our past. Listen to his story about his bank interview around minute 8. Dr. Daniels believes your best days are always ahead when you learn from your past instead of dwelling on what could've and should've been. Go get the future you desire.

Dr. Terry Daniels interviews Maxine Carter and uncovers the secrets of her breakthrough from very difficult life test. It's during those times of testing that you may wonder if anyone hears your cry. There are times when your cry may be silent and internal but Maxine lets us know that's when God hears and understands your tears. She shares three lessons, 1. You're never alone, 2. Give God a chance, and 3. Look for better days. I'm confident that when you listen to Maxine share her story, you'll find what you need from within to overcome whatever has tried to hinder your progress.

Dr. Terry Daniels challenges us to make up our mind and choose a path. He shares that the double-minded man is unstable in ALL his ways. To make up your mind and choose a path, you must, 1. Put your foot down in one direction, 2. Keep your purpose and goals in front at all times, and 3. Get back up when you stumble. He challenges us to be realistic about the difficulty of turning around and remaining steadfast. Dr. Daniels is confident, when you make up your mind, all things are possible.

Breaking Through is a podcast to help you navigate your way through life's challenges. It'll help you believe you can and will experience break through. In this episode, Dr. Daniels challenges us to choose a more excellent way. While we may have had early life difficulties, we can't let ourselves be defined by our beginnings or our past. The more excellent way leads to a life that experiences help for our brokenness, our despair, our pain, our struggles, and many other life test. Dr. Daniels lays out a plan to help you move into a more excellent way.

Rev. Donald Daniels (my older brother) shares his story of finding himself after getting lost in drug and alcohol use as a youth. His life story is like so many and we all try to find our way back to foundations laid before us. Their truly is beauty in our brokenness when we use it to help someone else "Break Through". Let his story help you find your purpose and exceed expectations.

Every human being has difficulties in life and how to be strong during those difficulties. Sometimes individuals never experience much relief from their difficulties. We call these times - the Storms of Life that keep on raging. Ms. Beverly Ray shares some of her storms, how she encountered her storms, and how she made up her mind to do something about them. Her story is both positive and powerful. Her story can be the inspiration to help you take control and begin to see that storms are just lessons to make you stronger.

There are times when life leaves us empty and settling for whatever exist. Mrs. Jayne Carpenter shares her struggles and what caused her to search for more of God's joy and peace. She believes when we get off the wheel going in circles, we can began to explore and see what God has for us. She says his provision may not always be material, but his provision will settle your seeking heart. She will tell you to keep searching and always be seeking to know God more and more.

Tony proposed to Felicia on New Years eve and at a time when he was not in his right frame of mind. While the two love each other and wanted this event to occur, the timing made Felicia lose the value of this most sacred moment. After considering her own acceptance from her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and the condition she was in when he chose her out of darkness, she was able to break the cycle and turn what was meant for bad and find the good. The 3 lessons learned from the proposal gone wrong and back to right were:Grow beyond the thoughts of othersListen to the positive voice of God and others versus naysayer voicesRemain progressive toward better daysLearn from this proposal and break cycles of defeat that have plagued you far too long.