Ep 49: You Gotta Be Prepared for the New Beginning You Prayed For | #DCBG

In this episode of Dear Christian Black Girl, Geri and Tiffany sit down with their guest, LaNee, for a raw and redemptive conversation about healing, motherhood, and faith. LaNee opens up about her traumatic upbringing and the emotional rollercoaster of finding out she was pregnant when she wasn’t ready. With honesty and humor, she shares how choosing to heal changed everything—including her relationship with her child’s father.Through it all, LaNee found strength and comfort in the story of Hagar, the woman in Scripture who called God El Roi—the God who sees. Her story reminds us that even in the deserts of single parenting, God still sees, provides, and redeems.Be a Guest:Want to share your story on Dear Christian Black Girl? Visit dearchristianblackgirl.com/contact to connect with us.Support the Podcast:If this episode encouraged you, consider supporting Dear Christian Black Girl by sharing it, leaving a review, or sowing a seed to help us keep creating faith-filled content for women like you.Connect with Us:Follow Dear Christian Black Girl on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok for encouragement, behind-the-scenes moments, and community conversations.

After five months away, Dear Christian Black Girl is back — and we’re talking all about new beginnings.We discuss how sometimes you can be walking in a new season in one area while still being processed in another, and why that doesn’t mean you’re out of alignment. We also dive into the importance of praying into personal prophecies, seeking clarity from God, and trusting His timing as He brings things to pass.If you’ve been feeling like you’re in transition, this episode is for you — a reminder that new doesn’t always mean easy, but it’s always worth it when you’re walking with God.BE A GUEST:Want to share your story or testimony on Dear Christian Black Girl? Visit dearchristianblackgirl.com/contact to connect with us.SUPPORT THE PODCAST:If this episode encouraged you, consider supporting the work of Dear Christian Black Girl so we can continue creating content that uplifts and empowers Christian women everywhere. You can give at dearchristianblackgirl.com/donateCONNECT WITH DCBG:Instagram: @dearchristianblackgirlTikTok: @dearchristianblackgirlFacebook: @dearchristianblackbirlWebsite: www.dearchristianblackgirl.com

In this powerful and deeply personal episode, La-Anna opens up about her journey through infertility — a story marked by pain, resilience, and ultimately, hope.From excruciating periods at just 10 years old to being diagnosed with double uteruses, double cervixes, endometriosis, and fibroids, La-Anna shares the physical and emotional toll that her reproductive health challenges had on her life. She courageously speaks about the depression that followed a failed IVF cycle and the dark moments when she questioned whether she could go on.But through it all, La-Anna refused to let infertility define her.With raw honesty and unwavering faith, she and her husband made the brave decision to stop striving and start living — and their story took a miraculous turn, leading them to become parents of two beautiful daughters.This episode is for anyone battling infertility, feeling unseen in their pain, or needing a reminder that healing and hope are still possible.📩 Sign up for our email list:www.dearchristianblackgirl.com📺 Subscribe: youtube.com /@dearchristianblackgirl 📲 Follow us:@dearchristianblackgirl📲 Follow La-Anna:instagram.com/hopestillstands👩🏾‍💻 Join the Community: facebook.com/groups/dearchristianblackgirlIntro Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/Fashion Technology Gospel by Infraction

In this powerful episode of Dear Christian Black Girl, we’re sitting down with Pastor Maria for a real and raw conversation about what it looks like to pursue God in every season—especially when life feels heavy.We talk about:What it really means to pursue God when distractions and discouragement are everywhereNavigating pressure as a woman of faith and a leaderDoing church differently and reaching people beyond the four wallsAccepting who God truly called you to be, even when it doesn't look like what others expectWhether you're feeling the weight of expectations or wrestling with your identity in Christ, this conversation will meet you right where you are.Let us know your biggest takeaway in the comments!📩 Sign up for our email list:www.dearchristianblackgirl.com📺 Subscribe: youtube.com /@dearchristianblackgirl 📲 Follow us:@dearchristianblackgirl👩🏾‍💻 Join the Community: facebook.com/groups/dearchristianblackgirlIntro Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/Fashion Technology Gospel by Infraction

Ever felt like you're stuck in a season where nothing is moving? Maybe God is using this time to process you—refining, pruning, and preparing you for what’s next. In this episode, we dive into the purpose of the wilderness season and why it’s necessary for growth.We also discuss the difference between obedience and belief—because following God’s instructions without truly trusting Him can make you more like a robot than a disciple. True faith requires both action and heart alignment.📩 Sign up for our email list: www.dearchristianblackgirl.com📺 Subscribe: youtube.com /@dearchristianblackgirl 📲 Follow us: @dearchristianblackgirl👩🏾‍💻 Join the Community: facebook.com/groups/dearchristianblackgirlIntro Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/Fashion Technology Gospel by Infraction

Sis, when was the last time you truly rested? Not just taking a break, but actually letting go and allowing yourself to be refreshed? In this episode of Dear Christian Black Girl, we’re joined by Life Tactician, Cassandra Williams, who gets real about her own struggle with rest and how she finally learned to embrace it.She shares:✨ Why rest is necessary✨ How the fear of losing control keeps us from resting✨ What happens when we relinquish control and trust GodIf you’ve been running on empty, this episode is for you! Let’s talk about how to stop glorifying busyness and start walking in God’s peace.📩 Sign up for our email list:www.dearchristianblackgirl.co ORwww.dearchristianblackgirl.com📺 Subscribe to our YouTube channel:youtube.com/@dearchristianblackgirl📲 Follow us on Instagram:@dearchristianblackgirl👩🏾‍💻 Join the Community: facebook.com/groups/dearchristianblackgirlIntro Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/Fashion Technology Gospel by Infraction

There’s a difference between prayer and intercession! In this episode of Dear Christian Black Girl we’re joined by Prophetess Carla Gaskins, who teaches people how to pray with boldness and clarity. She breaks down the distinction between personal prayer and the deeper calling of intercession, exploring how both play a vital role in our spiritual lives.Whether you’re just starting your prayer journey or looking to grow as an intercessor, this conversation will equip you with biblical insights and practical steps to deepen your connection with God.✨ Key Topics:🎯 What is prayer, and how does it differ from intercession?🎯 The role of intercessors in the body of Christ🎯 How to strengthen your personal prayer lifeDon’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more faith-filled conversations!Connect with Prophetess Carla:@carlagaskinsRegister for The Throne Room Experience:CarlaGaskins.comJoin our mailing list:dearchristianblackgirl.comWatch more episodes:YouTube.com/@dearchristianblackgirlIntro Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/Fashion Technology Gospel by Infraction

In this episode of Dear Christian Black Girl, we’re getting real about what it means to check the fruit and so much more! The hosts dive into:🎯 Why entrepreneurs must invest in their business to see real growth🎯 The importance of checking the spiritual fruit of everything and everyone in our lives🎯 Trusting God—no matter what happens in the next four yearsSis, this conversation is full of wisdom, laughs, and some real talk about faith, business, and the world around us. Don’t miss it!✨ Join the conversation: Drop your thoughts in the comments!📲 Stay connected: Follow us on social media @DearChristianBlackGirl💌 Join our community: dearchristianblackgirl.com🔔 Subscribe & Stay Tuned!If you love real, faith-filled conversations, make sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE to our Youtube channel! Hit the notification bell so you never miss a new episode.Intro Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/Fashion Technology Gospel by Infraction

In this episode of Dear Christian Black Girl, Geri and Tiffany sit down with Ketia, a certified esthetician and makeup artist, to dive into the essentials of skincare. From understanding the importance of a consistent regimen to selecting the best products for your skin type, Ketia shares her expert knowledge to help you achieve a healthy, radiant glow. They discuss the do’s and don’ts of skincare, common mistakes to avoid, and how to create a routine that fits your lifestyle. Plus, Ketia breaks down key ingredients to look for in skincare products and how to build a regimen that works for you. Whether you're a skincare newbie or looking to refine your routine, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in for a fun and informative conversation on why skincare is more than just beauty—it's an act of self-care and self-love! Connect with Ketia: @luxlashunlimited Follow the Podcast: @dearchristianblackgirl Intro Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/FashionTechnologyGospelbyInfraction

In this episode of Dear Christian Black Girl, Geri opens up about why she didn’t attend church for most of 2024. Overwhelmed and wrestling with doctrinal questions, she took a step back—but not from God. She and Tiffany have an honest conversation about how church attendance is important for believers, but it’s okay to have questions and take time to recalibrate if needed. They also discuss the importance of staying connected to community, seeking God beyond the four walls of a church, and why skipping Sunday service doesn’t mean you don’t love Him. Plus, they dive into the dangers of ministries that focus only on "exposing" others, often without grace or accountability. If you’ve ever felt conflicted about church or needed space to process your faith, this episode is for you. Tune in for a real, faith-filled discussion on navigating church, community, and personal conviction. Intro Music from #InAudio: https://inaudio.org/Fashion Technology Gospel by Infraction Subscribe to our Mailing List: dearchristianblackgirl.com ** Please Note: The DCBG All in One Journal goes on Pre-Sale FEBRUARY 1, 2025!