What if that dream you've been holding onto isn't just meant to stay a dream? That whisper in your heart, that idea you can't shake—it's there for a reason. Today I'm sharing why God gives us dreams and what happens when we finally decide to plant them instead of just pondering the possibilities. If you've been wondering whether it's time to take that next step of faith, this episode is for you.
Highlights:
- Why seeds were meant for planting, not just possessing
- The three key steps to nurturing your dream: preparing the soil, planting the seed, and consistent watering
- How to overcome fears about failure and inadequacy
- The importance of regular, committed action in growing your dreams
- Why vulnerability and challenges strengthen your dream's roots
- A guided prayer for courage to pursue your calling
Resources mentioned in this episode: - The Girlfriends' Guide to an Empty Nest podcast with Anne Watson
- Episode 56: How to Make Time for Creative Work
- Scripture References:
Genesis 2:8 - God planting the Garden of Eden
Genesis 2:15 - Adam's call to work and tend the garden
Matthew 13 - The Parable of the Mustard Seed
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