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God, Goals, and Girl Talk

God, Goals, and Girl Talk

By Sharla Walker

God, Goals, and Girl Talk is a show where we navigate living for the Kingdom while living in the culture. We discuss practically living out God's word while balancing life and everything in between.
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Episode 11: Peace in a Pandemic

God, Goals, and Girl TalkMar 18, 2020

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Episode 52: If You Stay Ready, You Don't Have To Get Ready (Part 2) (Year In Rewind)

Episode 52: If You Stay Ready, You Don't Have To Get Ready (Part 2) (Year In Rewind)

HAPPY 1 YEAR BIRTHDAY GOD, GOALS, & GIRL TALK! This has been such an amazing year of personal growth, struggle, and triumph. This has definitely been a testament that we can do all things through Christ Jesus who strengthens us. Join us this week as we celebrate being a whole year old and wrap up our year in rewind series with the second installment of our most played episode of the year, Ready for War! Remember that even as the year comes to a close that we must stay in position. If we stay ready, you don't have to get ready. 

Want to celebrate the 1 year birthday of GGGT? 

You can give us the gift of your feedback through rating the show and dropping a comment. Also post your favorite gems dropped throughout the year using the hashtag #happybirthdayGGGT and have Sharla share your posts in her IG stories! 

Dec 30, 202041:23
Episode 51: If You Stay Ready, You Don't Have To Get Ready (Year In Rewind)

Episode 51: If You Stay Ready, You Don't Have To Get Ready (Year In Rewind)

This week join Sharla as she revisits one of the most played episodes of the year, Ready for War! It is so timely that as this year is winding down that God is reminding us to stay on our posts because if we stay ready, we don't have to get ready. 

Dec 23, 202040:55
Episode 50: At His Feet (Part II) - The Exchange In Action

Episode 50: At His Feet (Part II) - The Exchange In Action

Join us for our last live show of 2020! This week as Sharla takes a deep continued dive into the fundamental exchanges that occur when we sit at God's feet. We discuss how to remain in the position of being at God's feet in challenging circumstances. This concept is a must have for every believer looking to leave a legacy of faith and purpose. 

Dec 16, 202053:02
Episode 49: At His Feet (Part I)

Episode 49: At His Feet (Part I)

Join us this week as Sharla discusses the critical exchanges that take place when we sit at the feet of Jesus. These exchanges are necessary to live the abundant life that God wants us to have! 


Dec 09, 202050:06
Episode 48: Distracted By The Details
Dec 02, 202042:13
Episode 47: Don't Miss the Miracle

Episode 47: Don't Miss the Miracle

Episodes with music are only available on Spotify.

This week Sharla talks about a fresh revelation that God has given her about on how to not miss our miracles. You do not want to miss this!

Reference Scripture: Matthew 14:22-33



Nov 25, 202039:20
Episode 46: Black Girls with Purpose ft. Brieanna Lightfoot Smith
Nov 18, 202040:39
Episode 45: Unfamiliar Territory

Episode 45: Unfamiliar Territory

This week join Sharla as she discusses the dangers of refusing to enter the unfamiliar territory God has called you to. She also discusses 3 critical keys to navigating unfamiliar territory. 

Scriptures for Study

Numbers 13

Matthew 7:7-8

1 Peter 2:9

Isaiah 43:18-19

Jeremiah 33:3

Nov 11, 202046:34
Episode 44: In Your Feelings

Episode 44: In Your Feelings

Happy November! Are you struggling with your emotions in this season? There have been pandemics, elections, and now it's holiday season. This week join Sharla as she discusses what God says about our emotions and gives us a practical system to work through our feelings. 

Nov 04, 202001:05:38
Episode 43: New Age Outlaws (Part IV) ft. Prophetess Tanya Lofty
Oct 28, 202021:14
Episode 42: New Age Outlaws (Part III) ft. Prophetess Tanya Lofty

Episode 42: New Age Outlaws (Part III) ft. Prophetess Tanya Lofty

This month we are uncovering the dangers behind new age practices that are plaguing the church. Sharla interviews Prophetess Tanya Lofty who takes her to class about what new age practices are, the dangers of participating, and how to be delivered from the darkness.
Reference Scriptures
Luke 16:19-31

Connect with Prophetess Tanya Lofty
Order your copy of Death and the Grave: Where Is Thy Sting?
Oct 21, 202001:17:26
Episode 41: New Age Outlaws (Part II) ft. Prophetess Tanya Lofty
Oct 14, 202001:16:34
Episode 40: New Age Outlaws (Part I) ft. Prophetess Tanya Lofty
Oct 07, 202001:12:48
Episode 39: Money Changers Mentality
Sep 30, 202051:46
Episode 38: The Journey: Jesus > Everything
Sep 23, 202041:38
Episode 37: The Journey: Process > Promise
Sep 16, 202043:40
Episode 36: The Journey: Pivot with Grace

Episode 36: The Journey: Pivot with Grace

This month we are talking about the journey! As we go from faith to faith we are learning some major keys along the way. This week Sharla discusses how to pivot with grace. It has been such a buzzword this year and it is a skill that we need to master in this season. 


Scripture References

Isaiah 30:20-21

Romans 12:14

Sep 09, 202039:18
Episode 35: Living In Purpose on Purpose: Wakanda Forever

Episode 35: Living In Purpose on Purpose: Wakanda Forever

After news of the passing of actor Chadwick Boseman, this week Sharla discusses the lessons learned about living in purpose on purpose from the life and death of Chadwick Boseman. 

“Whatever you choose for a career path, remember the struggles along the way are only meant to shape you for your purpose. As you commence to your paths, press on with pride and press on with purpose." - Chadwick Boseman, 2018


Scripture References

Ephesians 4:29

Proverbs 26:4

Proverbs 11:13

Sep 02, 202001:05:40
Episode 34: Living In Purpose On Purpose: Keys to Success with Husbae

Episode 34: Living In Purpose On Purpose: Keys to Success with Husbae

This week Sharla has an in-depth discussion with her favorite podcast guest, Husbae. They take a deep dive into the keys to success that every believer should understand and practice. Listen in as they make the principle of Godly success practical. Employing these keys will set the foundation needed to live in purpose, on purpose.

Scripture Reference

Joshua 1:7-9

Aug 26, 202059:41
Episode 33: Living In Purpose On Purpose: 30 for 30

Episode 33: Living In Purpose On Purpose: 30 for 30

It's Sharla's 30th birthday tomorrow!!! This week she shares 30 lessons she has learned in celebration of her 30th birthday. You do NOT want to miss this episode! There are some major gems dropped and some lessons you can learn from her instead of having to live the struggle personally! 

Want to give Sharla a birthday gift? Subscribe and rate the podcast and share it with 3 friends! Have them do the same! Let's grow our GGGT fam!


Aug 19, 202059:52
Episode 32: Living in Purpose On Purpose: Return on Investment (ROI)
Aug 12, 202031:24
Episode 31: Living In Purpose on Purpose: Run Your OWN Race

Episode 31: Living In Purpose on Purpose: Run Your OWN Race

This month we are discussing being intentional about living out the purpose God has for us. Today we are talking about the importance of running your own race. To be successful you have to remove the weights, fix your focus, and get your endurance up! 

Reference Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-3


Aug 05, 202044:54
Episode 30: Do NOT Follow Your Heart

Episode 30: Do NOT Follow Your Heart

Sis, did you know that following your heart is not recommended anywhere in the Bible? This week we explore what God tells us about our hearts!

Reference Scriptures

Jeremiah 17: 9-10

Matthew 7:20-23

Romans 10:9-10

Ezekiel 36:25-27

Proverbs 4:23

Psalm 51:10

Matthew 12:34 [b]


Jul 30, 202035:40
Episode 29: 5 Marriage Lessons with Husbae

Episode 29: 5 Marriage Lessons with Husbae

This week we are sitting down with Andre aka Husbae to discuss 5 lessons learned since being married! He came through with some amazing perspectives and insights. Whether you are single, engaged, or married this is for you!

Reference Scriptures
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
Ephesians 5:22-33
Ecclesiastes 4:12

Follow us on IG @heartsoverhabitstampa and get plugged in with our community (https://www.facebook.com/groups/heartsoverhabits)!
Jul 22, 202057:42
Episode 28: Entanglement

Episode 28: Entanglement

Are you in an entanglement, sis? This week Sharla discusses the tools you need to free yourself from being entangled with sin!

Reference Scriptures

2 Peter 2:20-22

2 Corinthians 5:16-17

John 14:26

I Corinthians 10:12-13

I Thessalonians 5:19

Hebrews 4:12-13

Matthew 26:41

Proverbs 27:17 (Definitely referenced as just 17 while talking! Charge it to my head not my heart)

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12

3 John 1:2

Jul 15, 202051:21
Episode 27: Relationship > Religion

Episode 27: Relationship > Religion

What's your relationship status? Single, Complicated, or Committed? Many of us are walking out here solo without a relationship with God (single) or in a situationship with God (complicated). But God wants us committed to our relationship with Him more than our religious practices that make us feel like we are doing something for Him (as if He needs it).
Reference Scripture:
Romans 5:17-19
Matthew 7:21-23
Ephesians 2:8-9
1 John 4:7
1 Corinthians 13:3-7
John 10:27
Jul 09, 202049:33
Episode 26: Jesus & Therapy with Jennifer Vasquez

Episode 26: Jesus & Therapy with Jennifer Vasquez

Join Sharla this week as she speaks with her AMAZING friend Jennifer Vasquez. Jennifer is a mental health therapist here to discuss all the things related to therapy. Listen in as they discuss stigma, trauma, finding the right therapist, and more! You don't want to miss this episode!

Reference Scriptures:
Proverbs 15:22
Romans 12:2
2 Corinthians 10:5

Resources:
National Suicide Hotline 800-273-8255 or 888-628-9454 (Spanish)
Psychology Today: Find a Therapist
Therapy for Black Girls: Find a Therapist
Book Resource: Battlefield of the Mind (Joyce Meyer)

Join our Facebook community and be apart of our new July Bible study it is going to be amazing!!!
Jul 04, 202044:34
Episode 25: Student of the Game

Episode 25: Student of the Game

This week we discuss how to study the Word of God! Sharla breaks down some important foundations on being a disciple of Jesus through studying! We are going to class this week y'all.  Reference Scriptures:  Joshua 1:8 2 Timothy 3:16 1 Corinthians 10:13 James 1:3-4 & 13-15 Matthew 4:1-4 Romans 14:12-15 Study Tools: NLT Illustrated Study Bible Life Application Study Bible Bible Gateway GotQuestions Worship Playlist Instrumental Worship Bible Collection Series Don't forget to connect with our community here! We have monthly Bible studies and will be working on some really great projects! You want to be connected. Follow us on IG @heartsoverhabitstampa!
Jun 27, 202058:34
Episode 24: Prize Fighter
Jun 23, 202032:14
Episode 23: Grace Period
Jun 14, 202049:49
Episode 22: Jesus and Justice

Episode 22: Jesus and Justice

With so much going on in the world following the deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and George Flloyd, we are in need of Jesus and justice. This week we are taking y'all to church. Sharla shares a powerful message from her pastor, Pastor Keith Babb III, who shares biblical sound truths regarding the sin of racism in the United States. Listen to the call for the body of Christ to be united in the way we desire to see unity in the world. This message is POWERFUL you do not want to miss it!


Reference Scriptures

Proverbs 31:8-9

Luke 10:25-37


If you are looking for a church home please visit www.facebook.com/waytampabay to continue this series over the next few weeks. Also check out The Way of Tampa Bay Podcast found on all streaming platforms!


Jun 07, 202055:49
Episode 21: The Breach
May 31, 202043:36
Episode 20: Ready for War (Part 2)
May 23, 202039:48
Episode 19: Ready For War (Part 1)
May 17, 202039:17
Episode 18: Smoke and Mirrors Part 3: Counterfeit Code
May 11, 202043:46
Episode 17: Smoke and Mirrors (Part 2) Got Me Twisted
May 03, 202047:26
Episode 16: Smoke and Mirrors (Part 1)
Apr 23, 202001:02:01
Episode 15: Purpose, Passion, and Platforms - Girl Talk with Tanya J.

Episode 15: Purpose, Passion, and Platforms - Girl Talk with Tanya J.

Surprise! We are excited to introduce our monthly bonus episodes. This month we are chatting with Mrs. Tanya J author, motivational speaker, and life coach. Listen in as we discuss purpose, passion, and platforms! There were definitely some gems dropped in this episode. 

Tanya J. Miller of Tanya J. Miller, LLC  and Talking with Tanya. She is  an author, speaker, coach, and strategist with a passion for helping people and organizations figure out how to do life and leadership unapologetically on purpose.


Connect with Tanya J.

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Talking with Tanya Mixtape, Vol 1 is on all digital outlets - Spotify, Apple, Amazon, Pandora, etc.


School by TJMLLC - Online courses on life and leadership, we got $FREE.99 courses too

school.tanyajmiller.com


Social media: FB, IG, Twitter & YouTube @TalkingwithTanya

facebook.com/talkingwithtanya

instagram.com/talkingwithtanya

twitter.com/talkingwittanya

youtube.com/c/talkingwithtanyatwt


Apr 19, 202054:59
Episode 14: Pick Up Your Mat!
Apr 14, 202041:40
Episode 13: Not What It Seems (Resurrection Season)
Apr 09, 202054:23
Episode 12: Squad Goals (Part 2) - Judas

Episode 12: Squad Goals (Part 2) - Judas

This week we are back to talking about our squad and we dive in to relationship between Jesus and Judas Iscariot. Yep, Judas the one who betrayed Jesus! Studying their relationship gives us 5 very important ways to identify a Judas in our own lives and we discuss the three step plan to deal with them! You don't wan to miss these gems this week! 


Scripture References

John 6:68

John 11:16

John 12: 3-8

Matthew 26: 25

Romans 8:28


Netflix Film: Countdown to Calvary 

Quote of the Week: "Don't allow the need for confrontation to have you step outside of your calling" - Sharla

Be sure to get the Check God's Resume Journal on Amazon!

Be sure to share, subscribe, rate the podcast and share your your favorite gem from by using the hashtag #godgoalsgirltalk on social media!

Mar 30, 202044:30
Episode 11: Peace in a Pandemic
Mar 18, 202030:21
Episode 10: Squad Goals (Part 1)

Episode 10: Squad Goals (Part 1)

Do you understand the power of Godly friendships?! Friendships are so important God wants us to be in community. The world will tell you that you need to be independent, but what does God say? Are you allowing the past issues of friendships to keep you from the blessing of Godly friendships? This week in Squad Goals (Part 1) we discuss the definition of friendship, how the enemy attempts to use isolation as a tool to keep you out of friendship, characteristics of Godly friendships, and the miracles attached to friendship! Don't miss out on your miracle trying to do life alone!


Scripture References

Proverbs 18:1

Proverbs 17:17

Proverbs 27:17

Romans 12:10 

Mark 2: 1-12 (The Miracles Attached to Friendship)

Matthew 18:19


Homework: Study the Divine Friendships 

1. Naomi/Ruth

2. David/Jonathan 

3. Elisha/Elijah

Mar 09, 202040:56
Episode 9: Identity Crisis
Mar 04, 202054:21
Episode 8: Are You a ProduceHer?

Episode 8: Are You a ProduceHer?

In today's episode we discuss what it means to produce fruit and Sharla sheds some insight on what your purpose is? Stop looking sis! We have the major key here for you on today's episode! 

Scripture References

  • John 15: 1-9
  • Ephesians 5:17
  • Galations 5:19
  • Galations 5:22
  • Matthew 28:19-20
  • Mark 11:12-25
Feb 24, 202037:18
Episode 7: Relationship Goals
Feb 18, 202054:23
Episode 6: The Season Of Singleness

Episode 6: The Season Of Singleness

The Season of Singleness

This month we are discussing relationships! Today's episode discusses practical steps to take in your single season if you desire to become a wife. 


(Side note: It's okay to not want to be married See 1 Corinthians 7:7)


We explore the principals of singleness as demonstrated by Ruth a virtuous women who had the right heart posture and was in the right position! Her qualities of obedience, loyalty, and faithfulness had her positioned to receive Gods favor and her husband Boaz found her! Stop looking for your Boaz, sis! That's not how this works. HE who finds a wife finds a good thing (Proverbs 18:22). So what is your role in all of this? Tune in to find out!


You are encouraged to read the book of Ruth. 

Scripture References

Ruth 2:5, 2:8-9, 2:14-17, 2:23, 3:1-5, 4 (summarized)

1 Corinthians 7

Proverbs 18:22 

Feb 03, 202028:50
Episode 5: The Opposite of Faith is Not Fear!

Episode 5: The Opposite of Faith is Not Fear!

Did you know the opposite of faith is not fear?! This week we discuss the true opposition of your faith. Your sight! Dive in with us as we discuss three instances where SIGHT deterred faith. We also discuss five steps to refocus your sight and re-establish your faith!
Download our Opposite of Faith Workbook: Here!
Get Your Copy of the Check God's Resume Prayer Journal: Here!
Scriptures
2 Corinthians 5:7
Hebrews 11:1
John 11
Matthew 14:30
1 Samuel 13:7-14
Jan 28, 202039:05
Episode 4: Boundaries are Blessed!
Jan 20, 202035:48
Episode 3: How to Build and Execute Your Vision God's Way
Jan 13, 202045:45