God's Word ~ My Voice

How do you handle setbacks that are beyond your control? Do you allow your flesh to take control? Or do you reflect who Christ is? Join us in Season 5, Episode 11, and discover the significant difference between starving your flesh and feeding your spirit. FOLLOW ME AMAZON AUTHOR PAGE -INSIGHTS FROM CHRIST - PRICELESS VALUES FROM THE BEATITUDES

Beloved, discover your true identity. Are you ready to embrace who God says you are? Join us on this journey to God's acceptance and love. Let's silence the voices that hold us back! Read More: VERNITA'S NEW BOOK RELEASE: DEVOTIONS FOR THE SOUL

What does it mean to have unwavering faith in God? Join us in Season 5, Episode 8 as we remind you that you already have a spotless history with God. #historywithGod#spotlessrecord #battlebelongstoGod RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: INSIGHTS FROM CHRISTCOMING MARCH 26, 2025 - VERNITA'S NEW BOOK R4ELEASE - DEVOTIONS FOR THE SOUL

No matter how thirsty we get, nothing quenches that thirst like a drink of water. Water refreshes us and helps us feel better. What if I told you that our souls require an even greater refreshing? In episode 7 of Season 5, join my guest, Minister Harvey Lott, as he reminds us how our souls are thirsting for the Living Water found only in the Word of God, just as our natural bodies require and crave water. RECOMMENDED EESOURCE INSIGHTS FROM CHRIST

Embrace the life-changing power when you speak the Word of God. Join us as we declare to the enemy, It is written, and watch the enemy flee in terror. #transformativepower #powerofGodWord RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: INSIGHTS FROM CHRIST -PRICELESS VALUES FROM THE BEATITUDES

An uncertain future can cause distress. Join us in Season 5, Episode 4, as we bring hope for a future filled with the Lord, our helper.   RECOMMENDED RESOURCE -Insights from Christ - Priceless Values from The Beatitudes

Because of what's happening in the world, we sometimes look to other resources to make everything all right. In a heartfelt time of fellowship today at Brookside, Bishop Vanessa Everett encourages us to look to the Lord for all our help. Journey with us in Season 5, Episode 3, as we share a portion of her powerful message. Books are great Holiday gifts. Insights from Christ, Vernita's newest book release will be a great addition to your christmas list. Follow her on her Amazon Author Page for your copy.

Our present climate makes this the best time not to hide Christ from the world. In Season 5, Episode 2, My mission to you, should you choose to accept it is to spread the love of God like a blanket, over the world.   AVAILABLE NOW - FOLLOW ME AMAZON AUTHOR PAGE: INSIGHTS FROM CHRIST

If you could transfer God's love onto anybody just by bumping into them, would you do so? Come and join us in Season 5, Episode 1 as we challenge you to infest the world with the unconditional love of God.

In a social climate where many put anger on a pedestal, we must choose a healthy way to express our feelings. Beloved, come join us for our season. 4 finale, episode 15, and discover the consequences of venting and complaining, two different emotions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

When we pray for others, we want them to receive the favor of God. But what if His favor comes in a way we did not expect? Come and join us in Season 4, Episode 14, and discover how God grants favor. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

Why isn't God answering your prayers? Instead of the situation getting better, it got worse. Where's God amidst this crisis I am facing? Beloved, nothing we are going through is too much for God to handle. He wants nothing but the absolute best for us. Trust Him because He is up to something and will bring victory from your difficulties. Come with us in season 4, episode 13, and discover how to celebrate during a season of disappointment. NEW BOOK RELEASE: YOU ARE WHAT YOU THINK YOU ARE BOOK TRAILER: You Are What You Think You Are ONLINE BOOK STORE BIG DISCOUNTS: --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

Why isn't God answering your prayers? Where is He amidst this crisis I am facing? Beloved, nothing we are going through is too big for God to handle. And He wants His absolute best for us. He is up to something, and you will have the victory. Come with us in season 4, episode 13, and discover how to celebrate during a season of disappointment. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

This world is hemorrhaging locusts known as hatred, anger, and violence. It is plagued with social unrest and political upheaval. Your assignment today, should you choose to accept it, is to go and love the whatever out of them. Can you love the unlovable like Christ loves the church? In season 4, Episode 12, come with us as we teach you how to overcome an infestation of hatred, mean people, and social unrest. BOOK TRAILER- COMING DECEMBER 2023 -YOU ARE WHAT YOU THINK YOU ARE AVAILABLE NOW -CHRISTMAS -THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

During your most troublesome seasons, what is your attitude like? Do you murmur and complain? Do you play the "poor me syndrome"? Or use this opportunity to minister to others? In season 4, episode 11, come and travel with us as our brother Job teaches us the humble way to respond during a relentless season of suffering. BOOK TRAILER: YOU ARE WHAT YOU THINK YOU ARE -7 Valuable Principles to Develop a Healthy Mentality --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

Are you showing others what heaven looks like? Matthew 6:10 says in earth as it is heaven. Hatred does not exist in heaven. Social unrest is not in heaven. So why do we have these and other issues on earth? Beloved, I ask you, do you look like heaven? Do you act like anything that is in heaven? With your lifestyle choices, are you sure you are going to heaven when you die? Come and join us in episode 10 of season 4, as we explore what heaven looks like. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: Tips for The Heart, Mind, & Soul! Faith That Moves Unmovable Mountains --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

Wait, I say, on the Lord! Waiting is a part of life, and all of us will have a time when we must wait. Still, what do you do when waiting becomes more like a never-ending story? Is there really a blessing coming from such a season? Come, travel with Jesus and Vernita, in Season 4, Episode 9 and discover if you will receive any benefits while in the Waiting Room? RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: My Promising Future is Worth the Wait – 3 Simple Truths AVAILABLE NOW -AMAZON - Revealing Jesus by Spreading Faith, Hope, and Love --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

Do you struggle to break a habit despite your efforts to stop it? Besides, God commands us to be holy as He is holy. What does this even mean? Join us in season 4, episode 8, and discover if you can drink from the cup Jesus did and overcome temptations. RECOMMEND RESOURCE: You Are Good Enough GUIDEBOOK God Does Like Me --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

You made the perfect plan, but it did not turn out as you thought. What if God had a better plan? What if what you thought was for you was not for you? Come and travel with us in episode 7 of season 4 and see what God could have saved you from when nothing goes your way. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: CHRISTMAS - The Greatest Story Ever Told RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: It Is Not a Sin to Say No --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

Our thoughts can transmit; the most horrible images and ideas, causing us to overthink. You think somebody's looking at you when you walk into a place. When People laugh, you believe they are laughing at you. Still, what if they are not thinking what you think they are thinking? Come, and join us in Season 4, episode 6, and allow the Holy Spirit to help you meditate on what matters most. Beloved, you will be surprised to discover what others are really thinking about you! GREATER: The Movie: You Are Good Enough You Are Good Enough -The GUIDEBOOK --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

From the time; we were kids, many of us heard the song; Yes, Jesus Loves Me. I must admit this song has a powerful message. Still, my question is; how many people believe that He does love them? Better still, do you think He likes you? To answer these questions, come; go back into history with us in season 4, episode 5, and discover the Yes answer to these profound questions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

The Bible has countless stories of those who were depressed. One such person may surprise you, but His choice to surrender His will can set you free. Join us in Season 4 and episode 4 as we continue to provide you with powerful insights to help you defeat depression. Beloved, there is hope. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

Depression is a critical issue in the world that affects many. Likewise, Beloved, depression is too heavy of a burden to try and handle on your own. Still, it is a giant that is not too impossible for God to defeat. So, how can anybody; defeat depression? Come, and travel with us as we discuss 3 out of 7 principles you can apply to overcome depression. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: 4 Ways to Overcome Uncertain Times --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

Following Christ is not for the faint-hearted, as you will discover in the story of the rich young ruler. Still, does the Lord expect us to relinquish our blessings to be His disciple? In Season 4, Episode 3, come and discover; if you have what it takes to follow Jesus. RESOURCE LOUNGE: Tips for the Heart, Mind, and Soul! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/vernita-s/message

Forgiveness can be complicated and challenging for many to process. Often you want to defend your rights, which drives the need for getting even to outweigh the benefits of forgiveness. In Season 4, Episode 2, come as we unwrap the essence of forgiveness that leads you to set your soul free. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE -Forgiveness - Road to Recovery The True Essence of Love Covers a Multitude of Sin --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

What does it mean to be unequally yoked? Part 2 God made us for companionship, and we want to be accepted and loved. Does it matter to God if we are in an unequally yoked relationship? Still, what are the consequences when a Christian; is unequally yoked with someone? Beloved, come; and join us as we discuss Part 2 of this electrifying topic with my guest, Elder Sabrina Owens. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: Tips for the Heart, Mind, and Soul! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Each time I've heard pastors preach on this topic; each one has emphasized that a Christian should not marry an unbeliever. Now, this is true, still, does it go deeper than this? Does this apply to friendships? What about a business partner? Come join us as we discuss this electrifying topic with my guest, Elder Sabrina Owens.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Ministering requires us to encourage those like us and anybody different than us. It includes those who disagree with what you teach and will challenge your authority. So, What do you do when faced with those with different views and opinions? What of those who disagree with your explanation of the scriptures? Do you rebuke them and forbid them from attending or keep their beliefs to themselves? In episode 21 of season 3, come with us as we show how to minister to those that are not like us. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: AVAILABLE NOW: AMAZON Love your Enemies --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Throughout scripture, we read about the visible majestic manifestation of the Shekinah Glory. And when it shows up, we will never be the same. In Season 3, Episode 21, come and journey with Minister Tracy Jones as she explains the essence of His glory. With examples of women like Mary, Deborah, and even Jael, she teaches us the significance of the posture of the Glory Carrier. With such a stance, God has empowered us to access His glory, and lives and circumstances will be forever changed. Are you ready to allow the Lord to change your posture? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Many use this phrase to remain as they are and rationalize and say it makes no difference how they live. But what does this really mean? Come, journey with us in episode 19 of season 3, as we explore the true meaning of coming as you are. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE -Tips for the Heat, Mind, and Soul RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: Accountability Brings Deliverance --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

We frequently overhear people repeating expressions that sound good and appeal to the senses. But are these scriptural? Come and join us as we discuss the truth about clichés that are misguided theologies in episode 18 of season 3. I pray that the following resources will stir your heart and encourage you. RECOMMENDED RESOURCES RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: 4 Ways to Overcome Uncertain Times --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Being faithful is easy under the right circumstances. Besides, when everything is going in our favor, commitment isn't demanding. Still, what happens when you just want things to change but struggle to overcome the battles that won't relent? In season 3, episode 17, come discover how God will exceed your greatest expectations. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

How can you love the unforgivable? Still, this is what God demands from us in Luke 6:32-36. In episode 16 of season 3, journey with us and discover if it is possible to love your enemies without a quick pro quo. Besides, you may gain a friend. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: Tips for the Heart, Mind, and Soul! RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: The True Essence of Love Covers a Multiple of Sins --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

God loves us with no expectations or pre-written conditions. He left on record how we, too, can love one the same as He loves us. So, why is it so difficult to put this command into action? In today's episode (15), of season 3, travel with us as we give you; some insight on how to love others as Christ loves us. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: Tips for the Heart, Mind, and Soul! RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: The Blessings of Mercy, Peace, and Love --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Challenging times can make even those with the cheeriest attitudes become discouraged. So, you have to ask yourself, is anyone exempted from such a season? In season 3, episode 14, come travel with us as we reveal that every challenge has a hidden blessing that you do not see. Still, discover how you can conquer these times. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: Tips for The Heart, Mind, and Soul! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

So, you made a misguided decision that caused you some emotional distress. If only you could go back in time and do things differently, but you cannot. Your only recourse is to beat yourself up. Can anything good come from what you see what you considered was not so wise? Come, join us in episode 11 of season 3 and discover how to recover from those bad choices. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

What do you do when you go through what seems to be the worst season of your life? Join us in Season 3, Episode 11. He brought you through the worst you have ever been through; what makes you believe He will not bring you through anything worse than that? Come, discover what happens when you arrive at the Red Sea and there is nowhere to go, and God tells you to move forward toward the sea; then what? …. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

If you knew that person you allowed in your life would hurt you as they did, would you have begun a relationship with them? Come journey with us in Season 3, Episode 10, and discover how you really feel about forgiveness. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Have you been having trouble saying no to someone? You want to help them, but you know if you continue being there for them, it becomes the worst thing for them. How do you say no to those you love and care for without offending them? Come; join us in season 3, episode 10, and discover if it is a sin to say no. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: REVEALING JESUS BY SPREADING FAITH, HOPE, AND LOVE --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

True character comes with a high-value tag attached. In Episode 9 of Season 3, join us as Paul, Nehemiah, and others teaches us how to stand firm when opposing forces come against them. These heroes of faith will inspire you to do the same. You Can also read this on my blog: RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: Sacred Moments with God --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

I know, too soon for a Christmas devotional, huh? Well, I think not and you may also after listening to this inspirational message. Beloved, no matter the season you are enduring, Vernita reminds us in season 3, episode 8 that Emmanuel, God is with us and will never leave nor forsake us. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: You Are Good Enough RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: Emmanuel, God With Us --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Is it possible for whatever is going wrong could be the only means to turn things around to work out for your greater good? In episode 7 of season 3, come join Vernita as she teaches us how to remain resilient during a season of unending problems. RECOMMENDED RESOURCES: Sacred Moments With God --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Have someone commented that you are not good enough? Not a good enough spouse? Not good enough in your profession, bad at sports, can't write, on and on the list of negatives goes. Come and join us in Season 3, Episode 5 to discover how to overcome being teased and bullied to become who God says you are? Beloved, you'll never be the same! RECOMMENDED RESOURCE - YOU ARE GOOD ENOUGH REVISED EDITION BRANDON BURLSWORTH FOUNDATION . --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Does the Holy Spirit have feelings? He is the third person in the trinity. So, do you think He gets emotional or experiences grief? If so, what would cause such pain? Come join us in Episode 4 of Season 3, as we discover what it means to grieve the Holy Spirit. RESOURCE LOUNGE: RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: The Still Small Voice of God --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Allow nothing or no one to keep you from entertaining the impossible because you have the potential to do great things. Dare to believe me? Are you ready to become who God created you to be? Well, after listening to Season 3 Episode 4, you will recognize how important it is to see yourself through God's eyes. CBA Announcement: CBA Facebook Announcement: RECOMMENDED RESOURCE - You Are Good Enough . --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

When a country is in ruins, it's normal for the people to look to leadership and their government to make things better. But when they disregard God and infringe on religious liberties and treat Him as He doesn't exist, where does our help come from? In this third episode of Season 3, join us as we study the story of Josiah to show what happens when leaders take Him out of the equation. Is there any hope for America? RECOMMENDED RESOURCE --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Giving thanks is a sign of honor and appreciation. In Season 3, Episode 2, we take a moment to thank God for His goodness and blessings. Come, offer Him thanks! RECOMMENDED RESOURCE -31 Faith Filled Proclamations --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Why does God allow bad things to good people? Why did God not stop slavery from happening? Better yet, why do people believe there's something so special about them that they should be exempted from horrible things happening to them? In Season 3 - Episode 1, we encourage you to come and discover the answer to this age-old question. You'll leave asking yourself; What did I contribute to the terrible things that happened in the world and to my demise? RECOMMENDED RESOURCE - DO SOMETHING RECOMMENDED RESOURCE --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Trending now, Jesus heals and sets thousands free. When you place your petitions before God, do you expect Him to answer? What did the people in Matthew chapter 4 had that we're missing out on today? In Season 2, Episode 22, come, travel with us, and find out how to receive divine healing from Jesus. Can you please help encourage someone today? Leave a voice message and let me know how this message inspired you and share this episode with others. Thank you kindly. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE: A Letter to My African American Brothers and Sisters --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Have you felt like you don't belong? Maybe you are the new family in the neighborhood. You may be the new member of an extended family. Your team is facing opposition because you earned your way to this special school on a scholarship. Whatever your situation is, in today's episode 21 of Season 2, we discuss how to overcome isolation when others believe you do not belong. COMING SOON - NEW BOOK LAUNCH -A Letter to My African American Brothers and Sisters RECOMMENDED RESOURCE -WEBSITE RESOURCE LOUNGE - TIPS FOR THE HEART, MIND & SOUL! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message

Beloved, who are you? Do you wrestle with your identity? Do you base who you are on your success, who you know, or where you are from? Is this how anyone should see themselves? In SEASON 2 Episode 20, come with us as we unravel the mystery behind how to see yourself through God's eyes. RECOMMENDED RESOURCE -NEAT'S EMPOWERING QUOTES --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vernita-s/message