The Courageous Disciples Podcast

If you've ever felt unqualified, unsure, or simply overwhelmed by the idea of leading others in faith—this episode is your confirmation.

In this powerful conversation, Courage Molina and guest Luverta Reames unpack the spiritual and personal transformation that happens when we say yes to leading and teaching others. Whether you're a faith-driven entrepreneur, ministry leader, or a purpose-driven woman with a passion for God’s Word—...

What if I told you that readiness isn’t a prerequisite for leadership? In this episode, I sit down with Luverta Reames, a trusted friend and fellow leader, to explore what it really means to lead from a place of obedience to God. We unpack the hard truths of leadership—why it’s messy, how it tests your motives, and why your relationship with God must be your anchor.

We talk about the importance of obedience over feeling "ready," ho...

This episode is for the woman who’s tired of starting her day feeling rushed, disconnected, or overwhelmed. If you’ve been trying to build consistency in your spiritual life but your mornings are chaotic—this conversation is your answer.

Our guest host, Luverta Reames, creator of The Author Prayer Series, joins us to break down how to create a faith-filled morning routine that actually works—in every season of life.

Whether you’re ...

This episode is for the woman who knows she can’t do this faith walk alone anymore. You’ve tried growing solo. You’ve felt the sting of isolation. Maybe you’ve even been hurt trying to build with the wrong people. But you still believe in the power of community, mentorship, and accountability—and you’re ready to try again.

In this episode, we’re talking about how to actually find the support system your soul needs. You’ll get real ...

Feel like your Bible study routine is dry or not sticking? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Courageous Disciples Podcast, we’re tackling one of the biggest frustrations for women who love God but feel disconnected from His Word: how to stay consistent, go deeper, and actually remember what you study so you can apply it.

I’m joined by my guest co-host Luverta Reames of The Author Prayer Series, and we’re giving you practical...

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just plain bored when it comes to your Bible study routine? You’re not alone! In this episode of the Courageous Disciples podcast, we share practical strategies and tools to help you stay focused, engaged, and consistent in your Bible study journey.

Discover how to make even the most challenging passages come alive (yes, even Leviticus and Deuteronomy!), and learn simple techniques like highli...

Transform Your Faith: The Power of

Community in Spiritual Growth

In this special episode of Courageous Disciples, we uncover the transformative power of studying scripture in community. If you've ever felt stagnant in your faith, struggled with staying consistent in Bible study, or felt disconnected in your spiritual journey, this conversation is for you!

Our guest host...

Bible Study Ain't Hard, You Just Need A Better Strategy

Many believers struggle with Bible study because they rely on personal feelings rather than structured methods. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, confused, or inconsistent in your approach to Scripture, this episode is for you.

In this conversation, we break down key principles and best practices for accurately interpreting and studying the Bible. You will learn:

• Why praye...

 

What if reading the Bible didn’t feel confusing or overwhelming?

Too many believers struggle to stay consistent with Bible reading because they don’t know how to approach it in a way that brings clarity and transformation.

In this episode of Courageous Disciples, we break down practical strategies to help you read the Bible with confidence, gain deeper understanding, and actually apply it to your daily life.

I’m joined by Luverta...

What does it really mean to be a Courageous Disciple? Is there a difference between being a believer, a Christian, and a disciple?

In this episode, we’re exploring the real cost of discipleship—what it means to move beyond just believing in Christ to actually following Him with your whole life. Together with Luverta Reames, we’ll break down:

✔ The difference between being a believer, Christian, and disciple (and why it matters) ✔ H...

What does it mean to go beyond being a believer and truly live as a disciple of Christ? In this powerful episode, we unpack the cost of discipleship, the fears that come with fully submitting to God’s Word, and the courage it takes to live by faith—even when it’s uncomfortable.

You’ll hear: ✔ The key difference between a believer, a Christian, and a disciple (and why it matters) ✔ The pivotal moment that led to a life-changing deci...

Do you truly know yourself? Many people struggle with self-awareness and avoid sitting in stillness because they don’t want to confront what’s really happening inside. But the truth is—you can’t grow, heal, or lead if you don’t first build a strong relationship with yourself.

In this episode, we dive into: ✔ Why so many people are unaware of their need for self-reflection and healing ([02:28]) ✔ How past trauma and repeated pattern...

Forgiving Yourself: Why It Matters and How to Start with Brittany Sherell

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In this powerful episode, I sit down with Brittany Sherell—entrepreneur, international speaker, and mindset coach—to dive deep into a topic that many of us struggle with: forgiving ourselves.

We explore:

• Why forgiving yourself is essential for personal growth and spiritual health.
• The hidden ways unforgiveness toward yourself can i...

Discovering Your True Identity

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In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that hits home for so many of us—finding our true identity in Christ. So often, we let our achievements or failures define who we are, but the truth is, as believers, our true identity is found in Christ alone. When you stop defining yourself by what you’ve done, you start seeing yourself as God sees you—holy, righteous, and...

Cultivating God-Centered Friendships with Arika Davenport of She Pursues Purpose

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Friendship is a gift, but God-centered friendships? Those are life-changing! In this episode, I’m sitting down with my dear friend Arika Davenport, founder of She Pursues Purpose, to talk about what it means to cultivate friendships that not only encourage but also point you back to Christ.

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Hey, hey! It's your girl Courage Molina back at it again with another episode of our podcast for courageous disciples. I'm so glad you're here with me today because I've got something super important to share. Did you know you were created for greatness? Yes, you! You weren't made to be mediocre; you were created to reign and achieve great things.

Today, we're diving into how personal growth and development for believers starts wit...

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In this episode, Courage and Zaneeka discuss what it means to embrace who God says you are and how this identity should transform how we live and interact with others. They explore the difference between knowing the right phrases and truly living them out, especially within the church. The hosts emphasize that embracing God’s identity for us requires both heart and head work.

Courage shares how her journey beg...

Overcoming Unbelief with Bakari Kamal 

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Join us as Bakari opens up about his transition from the military to exploring different spiritual paths before rediscovering Christianity. He dives deep into the importance of having an honest relationship with God, the power of prayer and fasting, and the impact of seeking mentorship on his spiritual journey.

Bakari shares how buildin...

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Courage & Confidence with Nicole Salmon

Join us for an enlightening conversation between Pastor and author Nicole and host Courage Molina as they discuss Nicole's journey as a young mother and the transformative power of faith. Throughout the episode, Nicole shares insights on the importance of a personal relationship with God, the role of community support, and the significance of embracing one's true i...