CALLED AND CONFIDENT PODCAST WITH SHAYLA HILTON-Christian women’s life purpose, God’s guidance for women, Finding God’s will for women, Seeking God’s plan for your life, Trusting God’s path for women

Shayla Hilton || Faith Coach, Purpose Coach, Christian Coach

The Go-To Podcast for Christian Women Who Want to Find Their Calling and Live Life on Purpose! ***TOP 5% GLOBAL RANK PODCAST*** Are you wondering what’s next in your life? Do you want to find your true calling from God? Are you ready to overcome worry and fear so you can trust God with your future? There’s a way to confidently move forward so you can find your God-ordained calling and live a purposeful life! Hey Friend, I’m Shayla, minister, speaker, coach, author, and educator. I created this show for other high-achieving, Jesus-loving, goal-oriented women just like you! In this podcast, I will teach you how to: >> Find Your Unique Calling/Purpose >> Pray into Your Purpose for Direction in Life >> Overcome Worry and Fear by Trusting God >> Hear from God and Deepen Your Relationship with Him >> Launch a Business/Ministry that Utilizes Your Specific Calling I can’t wait to help you find your calling so you can fully embrace God’s assignment for your life. Let’s have a sister chat, you grab the popcorn, I’ll grab the peanut M&Ms and meet me on the couch…let’s get started! Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com read less
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101. Feeling Completely Confused about Your Purpose? Answer These 5 Questions to Get Back on Track!
May 14 2024
101. Feeling Completely Confused about Your Purpose? Answer These 5 Questions to Get Back on Track!
Get Your FREE Resource Today: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies Question 1: Who or What Commissioned You? Emphasizes the importance of being commissioned by God rather than by human authority.References Galatians 1:12 and Paul's assurance of being commissioned by Jesus Christ. Question 2: Have You Acknowledged or Released Your Past? Urges listeners to acknowledge and release past failures and struggles to move forward in purpose.References Paul's acknowledgment of his past in Galatians 1:13. Question 3: Do You Understand the Significance of Your Life and Purpose? Encourages listeners to recognize the significance of their purpose and existence.References Paul's acknowledgment of being chosen by God before birth in Galatians 1:15. Question 4: How Quickly Do You Obey When God Speaks to You? Urges listeners to promptly obey God's guidance and take immediate action.References Paul's immediate response to God's call in Galatians 1:16. Question 5: What Does Your Life in This Season Convey to Others About God? Challenges listeners to reflect on whether their lives reflect Christ and attract others to Him.Emphasizes the importance of being a positive representation of Jesus.   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
100. 100th Episode Celebration: The Evolving Journey of Calling and Purpose with Mel Seamon-Johnson, Kim Douglas, and Jonatta Harmon
Mar 26 2024
100. 100th Episode Celebration: The Evolving Journey of Calling and Purpose with Mel Seamon-Johnson, Kim Douglas, and Jonatta Harmon
Free eBook: Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Navigating Your God-Ordained Path Jonatta, Kim, and Mel join Shayla to discuss the evolution from the initial workshop to the 100th episode of the podcast.Themes include intimacy with God, transformation, and staying rooted in faith amidst challenges. Key Takeaway: The Foundation of Intimacy with God: The importance of intimacy with God as the foundation for everything.Reflecting on personal transformations and the role of the Holy Spirit.Emphasis on remaining sure-footed and not holding back what God has given. Key Takeaway: Cultivating Confidence in Christ: Clarifying the concept of confidence rooted in Christ, not self.Kim highlights the need to shift confidence back onto God, the giver of gifts.Scriptures and personal experiences reinforce reliance on God's sufficiency. Key Takeaway: Slaying Goliaths on the Journey: Mel's teaching on facing and overcoming personal "Goliaths."Reflections on challenges faced and victories achieved since the podcast's inception.Strategies for confronting obstacles and living purposefully. Other Topics:  Feeling Unfulfilled in LifeGetting Unstuck in LifeShowing Up as Your Authentic Self Connect with Mel- https://www.instagram.com/apieceofmel/  Connect with Kim- https://www.instagram.com/lightsonempowerment/ https://www.facebook.com/lightsonempowerment https://www.lightsonempowerment.com/  Connect with Jonatta- https://www.frombtsdesigns.com/    XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
98. The Power of Intentionality and How it Prepares You for Purpose with Tawanna Franklin
Mar 12 2024
98. The Power of Intentionality and How it Prepares You for Purpose with Tawanna Franklin
FREE CHECKLIST: Launch into Your Calling in 2024 Tawanna shares the inspiration behind founding Motthan Magazine, named after her influential great-aunt, Martha Ann. Despite initial uncertainty, Tawanna's journey led her to realize the purpose of Motthan Magazine, emphasizing the importance of faith, intentionality, and discipline. Reflections on Intentionality and Discipline: Tawanna discusses the significance of intentionality and discipline in achieving personal goals, drawing parallels to God's intentionality in biblical narratives.She stresses the need to persevere through challenges, stay grounded in faith, and continually strive to align personal desires with God's will. Navigating Uninspired Moments: Tawanna encourages women feeling uninspired to reflect on their journey, recall past blessings, and apply biblical principles to their lives.She highlights the importance of honesty, gratitude, and trust in God's plan during difficult seasons. Advice for Taking Action on One's Calling: Tawanna advises listeners to embrace the journey of pursuing their calling, acknowledging its challenges and joys.She emphasizes the importance of staying grounded, intentional, disciplined, and connected to God throughout the process. Connect with Tawanna: Business IG: https://www.instagram.com/motthanco/ Website: https://www.motthan.com/ Personal IG: https://www.instagram.com/intentionali.t/   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
95. How to Embrace Your Authentic Voice with Dinika Johnson
Feb 6 2024
95. How to Embrace Your Authentic Voice with Dinika Johnson
FREE CHECKLIST: Launch into Your Calling in 2024 Discovering Purpose: Dinika shares her passion for helping women find their voices and walk in wholeness, emphasizing the importance of transparency and embracing one's God-given purpose. Living on Purpose: The ladies discuss the challenges of finding balance while pursuing one's calling, particularly as a single mother balancing work, ministry, and personal life. Dinika emphasizes the significance of intentional scheduling and staying aligned with God's plan. Overcoming Challenges: Dinika reflects on how past experiences, including trauma and loss, have shaped her into a woman of wisdom and resilience. She shares a personal story of finding strength and purpose amid grief. Authenticity in Calling: The conversation centers on the importance of authenticity in fulfilling one's calling, with Dinika stressing the need for individuals to embrace their unique voices and giftings, rather than imitating others. Taking Action: Shayla introduces a new segment focusing on actionable steps towards fulfilling one's calling. Dinika's top tip for women ready to take action is to embrace their authentic selves. Prophetic Insight: Dinika shares a prophetic message urging listeners to be intentional in seeking God's voice and preparing to release a new sound that will shake the earth. Connect with Dinika Johnson: Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/blessedisher_/ Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/blessedisher   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
94. Grow in Your Calling with these 6 Simple Strategies
Jan 30 2024
94. Grow in Your Calling with these 6 Simple Strategies
DISCOVER YOUR CALLING WITH THESE 10 QUESTIONS!   Strategy 1: Goal Setting and Action Planning: - Emphasizes the importance of prayer as the initial step before setting goals and taking action. - Advises keeping goals simple, suggesting one to three goals for the year. - Encourages writing down goals and corresponding action steps on paper or electronically. Strategy 2: Networking and Building Supportive Relationships: - Stresses the significance of valuing connections and networking for mutual benefit. - Differentiates genuine networking from self-serving motives, promoting connections with like-minded individuals. - Emphasizes the importance of building strong, supportive relationships and the need for discernment in recognizing God-ordained connections. Strategy 3: Embrace Continuous Growth and Learning: - Advocates for a mindset of continuous learning and growth in various areas. - Rejects the idea of having arrived or possessing all the answers, emphasizing the importance of humility. - Shares personal enthusiasm for lifelong learning. Strategy 4: Embrace God's Timing and Providence: - Acknowledges the challenge of embracing God's timing, sharing personal experiences of impatience. - Encourages listeners to trust God's sovereignty and recognize His control over timing. Strategy 5: Balance Responsibilities and Priorities: - Highlights the necessity of balancing responsibilities and prioritizing in alignment with God's guidance. - Encourages flexibility to adapt to God's leading, even if it contradicts personal plans. - Emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God's direction. Strategy 6: Celebrate Milestones and Reflect on the Journey: - Acknowledges personal struggle with celebrating milestones and reflecting on the journey. - Encourages listeners to slow down, celebrate achievements, and reflect on God's faithfulness. - Stresses the importance of experiencing the journey fully rather than rushing to the next goal.   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
93. What They Didn’t Tell You About Sharing Your Calling with the World in 2024
Jan 23 2024
93. What They Didn’t Tell You About Sharing Your Calling with the World in 2024
Get these 10 Questions to Discover Your Calling! Segment 1: The Importance of Online Presence - Host shares research findings from Data Reportal: 5.30 billion people use the internet (65.7% of the world's population) as of Q4 2023. - Emphasizes the necessity of having an online presence to share one's calling effectively. - Encourages listeners to be easily findable online, even if not active 24/7 on social media. - Stresses the importance of online presence for business, ministry, and attracting funders. Segment 2: Tips for Being Found in the World Tip 1: Effective Communication - Host stresses the significance of effectively communicating one's message. - Encourages mastering the communication of the specific calling or purpose. - Advises being able to articulate and share the essence of one's calling effortlessly. - Host mentions the importance of being a good listener for effective communication. Tip 2: Leverage Media Platforms for Impact - Advises choosing between podcasting, YouTube, or blogging for long-form content. - Stresses the lasting impact and benefits of long-form content over instant gratification. - Shares personal experience, recommending focusing on one platform to avoid overwhelm. - Host prompts listeners to consider how podcasting could benefit their business or ministry. Tip 3: Storytelling and Amplifying Your Voice - Highlights the importance of being a good storyteller to keep people's attention. - Emphasizes amplifying one's voice to effectively convey the calling or message. - Encourages engaging storytelling, regardless of the nature of the calling or business.   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
92. Overcome Challenges and Fears This Year with these 3 Practical Steps
Jan 16 2024
92. Overcome Challenges and Fears This Year with these 3 Practical Steps
Join PPA Today!  Segment 1: Identifying and Facing Fears - Emphasizing the significance of addressing fears and challenges in fulfilling one's purpose. - Rejecting the notion that the journey is easy but focusing on practical steps to overcome difficulties. Segment 2: Three Practical Steps to Overcome Challenges and Fears: 1. Making a Fear List:    - Encouraging listeners to document fears, self-doubt, anxieties, and worries.    - Sharing a personal example of a financial overhaul and the importance of facing challenges head-on.    - Highlighting the necessity of revisiting and referencing the list regularly. 2. Navigating External Pressures:    - Advocating for the creation of a strategy to handle external expectations and life pressures.    - Personal example of the speaker's reliance on outdoor walks to regain composure.    - Encouraging listeners to identify their go-to activity for navigating external frustrations. 3. Building Resilience and Perseverance:    - Prompting listeners to jot down one or two strategies or resources for building resilience.    - Suggesting options like enrolling in a class, seeking therapy, or connecting with supportive friends.    - Stressing the importance of proactive planning to navigate challenges. Handling Challenges with Faith: - Reminding listeners that challenges are inevitable but can be overcome. - Affirming the presence of God's strength within and the ability to prevail. - Encouraging the integration of scriptures into addressing specific fears and challenges.   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
91. 3 Mistakes You’re Making When it Comes to Your Calling
Jan 9 2024
91. 3 Mistakes You’re Making When it Comes to Your Calling
Learn more about Path to Purpose Academy (PPA)!   Main Topic: Three Mistakes on Your Calling Journey: 1. Not Utilizing Your Unique Gifts:    - Stressing the significance of using one's unique gifts, talents, passions, and desires in fulfilling their calling.    - Emphasizing that these inherent qualities were purposefully placed by God for a reason.    - Encouraging listeners to embrace and actively use their skills and abilities. 2. Not Aligning Values and Beliefs with Calling:    - Warning against blindly following others solely based on their external success.    - Advising listeners to align themselves with mentors and influencers whose values align with their own.    - Encouraging prayerful consideration before making connections to avoid sacrificing personal values. 3. Not Following Your Own Path:    - Emphasizing the importance of crafting a personal mission statement with God's guidance.    - Advising listeners to uncover their core strengths and abilities with the help of trusted individuals.    - Encouraging the mapping out of one's life purpose journey in collaboration with God.   Solutions: 1. Craft a Personal Mission Statement:    - Highlighting the significance of seeking God's guidance in formulating personal mission statements.    - Encouraging listeners to define their mission for the short and long term. 2. Uncover Core Strengths and Abilities:    - Acknowledging the presence of unique strengths in every individual.    - Advising listeners to seek input from trusted individuals to identify and embrace their strengths. 3. Map Out Your Life's Purpose Journey:    - Stressing the importance of seeking God's guidance in prioritizing and planning the journey.    - Encouraging listeners to ask God for clarity on priorities in the next 30, 60, and 90 days.   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
90. The #1 Way to Fulfill Your Purpose in 2024
Jan 2 2024
90. The #1 Way to Fulfill Your Purpose in 2024
FREE CHECKLIST: 7 Practical, Actionable Steps to Launch into Your Calling in 2024 Segment 1: Understanding the Foundations of Purpose - Emphasizing the significance of taking action to fully live out one's calling. - Encouraging listeners to make the new year different by doing things differently. - Offering a prayer for listeners to take action in fulfilling their purpose in the new year. Segment 2: Exploring the Connection Between Faith and Calling - Discussing the connection between faith and calling for believers. - Encouraging listeners to understand how their faith is intertwined with their calling. - Emphasizing that everything believers do is to glorify God. Segment 3: Unpacking the Elements of Personal Calling - Encouraging listeners to explore the elements of their personal calling. - Urging listeners to reflect on their unique skills, gifts, and experiences. - Highlighting the importance of mastering one's calling and not settling for mediocrity. Conclusion: - Reiterating the goal for listeners to have a strong understanding of their calling by the end of the year. - Encouraging listeners to dig deep into purpose, explore biblical perspectives, and connect faith with calling. - Expressing excitement for the positive transformations and discoveries the new year will bring. Closing Remarks: - Reminding listeners to check out the free checklist for launching into their calling in 2024. - Expressing love and prayers for the listeners. - Encouraging them to leave a written review and share the podcast with others. - Signing off with a reminder that God's got it and God's got them.   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
89. Here’s What You Must Release to have a Successful New Year…
Dec 26 2023
89. Here’s What You Must Release to have a Successful New Year…
FREE Launch into Your Calling Checklist: https://www.shaylahilton.com/checklist Brand & Web Design Services: https://www.frombtsdesigns.com/    *Discussion on Past Failures:* - Shayla reflects on common experiences where life hasn't gone as planned, leading to feelings of failure. - Acknowledging the enemy's attempts to discourage and create doubt, Shayla reassures that past failures don't define individuals. - The importance of recognizing that failures and delays are opportunities for growth and learning. *Scripture References:* 1. **Genesis 1:27:** "So God created mankind in his own image..."    - Emphasizing that individuals are created in God's image, designed for success and overcoming challenges. 2. **Ephesians 2:10:** "For we are God's handiwork created in Christ Jesus..."    - Highlighting that individuals are God's masterpiece, irrespective of current circumstances. 3. **Romans 8:37:** "No, in all these things, we are more than conquerors through him who loved us."    - Affirming that through Christ, individuals are more than conquerors, even in the face of difficulties. *Encouragement and Prayer:* - Shayla encourages listeners to reject negative thoughts and feelings of failure. - The reminder that identity is rooted in being created in God's image, and God has a purpose for each individual. - A closing prayer to embrace God's definition of identity and confidently move forward.   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
88. 2023 is Not Over…You Can Still Finish the Year Strong!
Dec 19 2023
88. 2023 is Not Over…You Can Still Finish the Year Strong!
FREE Launch into Your Calling Checklist: https://www.shaylahilton.com/checklist Brand & Web Design Services: https://www.frombtsdesigns.com/ - Acknowledging the tendency to set goals at the beginning of the year and lose track as months pass. - Encouragement to revisit and reassess goals for the fourth quarter of the year. Tips for Finishing Strong: 1. **Pray:**    - Emphasis on seeking guidance from God through prayer.    - Highlighting the importance of aligning with God's plan.    - Scriptural reference: Proverbs 19:21 - "Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails." 2. **Plan:**    - Stressing the need to wait for God's direction before making plans.    - Scriptural reference: Luke 14:28 - "Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Won't you first sit down and estimate the cost to see if you have enough money to complete it?" 3. **Prepare:**    - Explaining the concept of preparing oneself before taking action.    - Scriptural reference: Proverbs 24:27 - "Put your outdoor work in order and get your fields ready. After that, build your house." - Reiteration of the importance of prayer, planning, and preparation for a successful fourth quarter. - Encouragement for listeners to trust God's timing and remain focused on their calling. - Closing prayer for the audience, asking for God's guidance and victory.   XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebies   Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
85. Aligning Your Daily Life with Purpose: Quick Tips for Embracing Your Calling in Every Sphere | Quick Tip Tuesday
Nov 28 2023
85. Aligning Your Daily Life with Purpose: Quick Tips for Embracing Your Calling in Every Sphere | Quick Tip Tuesday
FREE eBook: 7 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Navigating Your God-Ordained Path: https://www.shaylahilton.com/mistakes  Path to Purpose Coaching: https://calendly.com/shaylahiltonenterprisesllc/pathtopurpose?month=2023-11  Quick Tip Tuesday Question Today's question: "How can I align my daily life with my purpose?" Aligning Daily Life with Purpose The host emphasizes that simply being oneself in everyday life is an expression of purpose, which extends beyond the four walls of the church.Encourages individuals to operate in their calling regardless of their environment, whether at home, work, or in social settings.Advises against forcing a purpose, emphasizing that authentic purpose should naturally flow without excessive effort. Availing Yourself to God The host suggests a daily prayer, availing oneself to God, seeking His guidance, and allowing Him to use individual gifts and talents.Stresses the importance of yielding to God to ensure that daily actions align with His purpose effortlessly. Embracing God's Timing Acknowledges the process involved in aligning daily life with purpose.Encourages listeners to trust in God's timing and celebrate progress along the journey.Highlights the significance of embracing God's timing while balancing responsibilities and priorities. XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebie Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com
83. Discovering Your Life’s Purpose: How Can I Overcome Obstacles and Fears? | Quick Tip Tuesday
Nov 14 2023
83. Discovering Your Life’s Purpose: How Can I Overcome Obstacles and Fears? | Quick Tip Tuesday
FREE eBook: 7 Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Navigating Your God-Ordained Path: https://www.shaylahilton.com/mistakes Path to Purpose Coaching: https://calendly.com/shaylahiltonenterprisesllc/pathtopurpose?month=2023-11   In this episode of the Called and Confident podcast, Shayla Hilton kicks off Quick Tip Tuesday for the entire month, focusing on answering listeners' questions related to purpose, calling, and destiny. Shayla dives into a crucial question for this episode: "How can I overcome obstacles or fears that are holding me back from fulfilling my purpose?" She provides practical tips to empower listeners on their journey to overcome challenges. Shayla emphasizes the importance of understanding one's life's mission and crafting a personal mission statement. By unveiling their core strengths and abilities, individuals can gain clarity on their purpose. She encourages listeners to map out their life's purpose journey, ensuring alignment with God's plan. The episode also highlights the significance of addressing fears and self-doubt, emphasizing the need for therapy, prayer, coaching, or deliverance. To navigate external pressures and expectations, Shayla advises being organized and in control of what can be managed. This includes planning ahead and being prepared for life's challenges. The episode concludes with a reminder to continually build resilience and perseverance, recognizing that God is shaping character through life's difficulties. In the coaching segment, Shayla offers exclusive one-on-one coaching sessions to help individuals break free from uncertainty and step into their purpose. These sessions promise clarity, personalized guidance, confidence building, actionable strategies, and accountability. XOXO, Shayla   Next Steps: Check Out the FREE Resources: https://www.shaylahilton.com/freebie Join Path to Purpose Academy (PPA): https://bit.ly/3Gxk0oq  Visit the Website: https://www.shaylahilton.com/ Email Us: hello@shaylahilton.com