When your heart feels weary or life feels heavier than usual, God’s presence remains steady. This gentle devotional sits with Isaiah 41:10 and the promise that God strengthens, upholds, and walks beside you — even when your own strength feels small. If you’ve been navigating a difficult season, emotional exhaustion, or moments where hope feels quiet, this reflection offers comfort for the weary and peace for heavy hearts.

As a Kidney Warrior and Kidney Transplant Survivor, I understand what it means to face days when courage feels thin and faith feels stretched. This episode creates a soft place to land for anyone walking through chronic illness, recovery, health challenges, or seasons of uncertainty — a space to breathe, to rest, and to remember that God is with you, God is near, and God is holding you through it all.

If your spirit needs renewed strength, reassurance, or a reminder that you are not facing this journey alone, this moment of encouragement is here whenever you’re ready.

🤝 If someone you love is walking through a weary season, feel free to share this reflection so they can find a moment of hope and spiritual renewal too.

🔔 If these gentle faith moments are nourishing your heart, you’re welcome to stay connected in whatever way feels most comfortable for you.

👉 If God is using this devotional to strengthen your heart, sharing your testimony of gratitude and hope may become the encouragement someone else needs along their journey.

DAY 3 — Joy Restored | Strength for the Journey

When joy feels distant or laughter has grown quiet, God is still able to restore what life has drained. This gentle reflection from the 10‑day devotional Strength for the Journey — A Devotional of Healing and Hope sits with Psalm 126:2 and the promise that joy can rise again after long seasons of sorrow.

As a Kidney Warrior and Kidney Transplant Survivor, I understand what it means to wait for joy to return. This devotional moment offers a quiet space for anyone walking through illness, chronic health challenges, recovery, grief, or emotional exhaustion — a space to breathe, to rest, and to remember that God still restores joy.

If your heart needs renewed hope, emotional healing, or a reminder that God still does great things, this episode is here for you whenever you’re ready.

🤝 If someone you love is walking through a difficult season, you’re welcome to pass this along so they can find a moment of encouragement too.

🔔 If these reflections are blessing you, you’re welcome to stay connected on whatever platform feels most comfortable for you.

👉 If God is using this devotional to strengthen your heart, your testimony of gratitude and hope may encourage someone else along their journey.

👉 If you’d like to go deeper, the Strength for the Journey PDF devotional is available as a gentle companion for your quiet time. Strength for the Journey‑ 10 Day Devotional of Healing and Hope.

Whether you’re navigating emotional pain, spiritual exhaustion, or physical challenges, this message speaks directly to your heart.

Today we continue our 10‑day devotional series, Strength for the Journey: A Devotional of Healing and Hope — birthed from the kidney journey of host La Tanyha, a Kidney Warrior and Kidney Transplant Survivor. This devotional was created to uplift Kidney Warriors, caregivers, families, and anyone seeking healing, restoration, and renewed hope.

Day 2 explores “Strength in the Journey”, anchored in Nehemiah 8:10, reminding us that God’s joy becomes our strength when our own strength feels small.

🤝 If someone you love is walking through a difficult season, you’re welcome to pass this along so they can find a moment of encouragement too.

🔔 If these reflections are blessing you, you’re welcome to stay connected on whatever platform feels most comfortable for you.

👉 If God is using this devotional to strengthen your heart, your testimony of gratitude and hope may encourage someone else along their journey.

👉 If you’d like to go deeper, the Strength for the Journey PDF devotional is available as a gentle companion for your quiet time. Strength for the Journey‑ 10 Day Devotional of Healing and Hope.

Welcome to Day 1 of Strength for the Journey — A 10 Day Devotional of Healing and Hope, created from the lived experience of host La Tanyha, a Kidney Warrior and Kidney Transplant Survivor. This devotional is a space for anyone seeking healing, strength, and renewed hope.

Today we begin Day 1 of our 10‑day devotional series, Strength for the Journey: A Devotional of Healing and Hope.

In this episode, we explore the theme “Healing in God’s Hands” anchored in Jeremiah 30:17—a powerful promise that God restores, renews, and heals every wound.

Whether you’re navigating emotional pain, spiritual exhaustion, or physical challenges, this message will speak directly to your heart.

🤝 If someone you love is walking through a difficult season, you’re welcome to pass this along so they can find a moment of encouragement too.

🔔 If these reflections are blessing you, you’re welcome to stay connected on whatever platform feels most comfortable for you.

👉 If God is using this devotional to strengthen your heart, your testimony of gratitude and hope may encourage someone else along their journey.

👉 If you’d like to go deeper, the Strength for the Journey PDF devotional is available as a gentle companion for your quiet time. Strength for the Journey‑ 10 Day Devotional of Healing and Hope.

In this episode, we rediscover the heart of Christmas: Jesus Christ. While the season is often overshadowed by consumerism, stress, and endless to‑do lists, the true meaning remains unchanged — without Jesus, there is no Christmas.

Through scripture, wisdom, and prophetic insight, we explore how Christ must remain at the center of our celebrations. From Luke 2:11 to John 1:14, and the prophecies of Isaiah 9:6 and Micah 5:2, this episode reminds us that Christmas is not just about traditions but about the fulfillment of God’s promises.

Listeners will be encouraged to refocus their celebrations, embrace Christ’s presence as the greatest gift, and live with hope in uncertain times.

Key Scriptures

• Luke 2:11 – “For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord.”
• John 1:14 – “The Word became flesh and dwelt among us.”
• Isaiah 9:6 – “For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given…”
• Micah 5:2 – Prophecy of Bethlehem as the birthplace of the Messiah.

Episode Highlights

• 🎄 Words of Wisdom: How traditions like lights, gifts, and songs point back to Christ.
• 📖 Prophetic Insight: Fulfillment of Isaiah’s and Micah’s prophecies in the birth of Jesus.
• ✨ Practical Application: Keeping Christ at the center of family, traditions, and daily life.
• 🌟 Encouragement: God uses the overlooked and humble — just as He used Bethlehem.

Key Takeaways for Listeners

• Jesus is the true reason for the season.
• Christ must remain at the center of Christmas and beyond.
• God’s promises are precise, trustworthy, and timeless.
• Even the overlooked can be used by God for extraordinary purposes.
• His presence is the greatest gift you can receive — and share.

💡 “What do you do when life triggers you — when anxiety, fear, or overwhelm suddenly rise up and steal your peace?”

In today’s episode, Elder Lá Tanyha encourages family and friends with a timely word on managing emotional triggers 💡 and anxiety 😰 through faith ✝️. Drawing from personal testimony after a successful kidney transplant 🩺 — including the anxious waiting for lab results 📊, the challenge of needles 💉, and even the moment when a nurse takes blood pressure 💓 — this message reminds us that God’s peace is stronger than our triggers.

Whether you’re facing medical anxiety 🏥, workplace stress 💼, or emotional overwhelm 💔, God’s Word 📖 offers practical wisdom and spiritual strength. Together, we’ll explore Scripture, practice guided breathing 🌬️, and discover how prayer 🙏 and renewal of the mind 🧠 can anchor us in Christ’s peace.

This isn’t just encouragement — it’s a devotional moment designed to help you pause, breathe, and invite God’s presence into your everyday life 🌱.

📑 Key Takeaways

• 📖 Proverbs 4:23 — Guard your heart, for everything flows from it
• 🙏 Prayer is the first response, not the last resort
• 🧠 Renewing the mind reshapes reactions
• 🌬️ Guided breathing + prayer invite God’s peace into anxiety
• ✝️ Triggers don’t define you — your identity in Christ does
• 💡 Practical techniques (pause, breathe, pray) help manage stress
• 🌱 God’s promises anchor us in peace

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In today’s episode, Elder Lá Tanyha—your Kingdom Ambassador and Online Pastor—encourages family and friends to embrace a faith walk of thanksgiving. Gratitude isn’t just for the holiday season—it’s a daily choice that shifts our perspective, strengthens our faith, and fills our hearts with hope.

From the kitchen table to the prayer closet, Elder Lá Tanyha shares how choosing joy before pouring a cup of tea kept her mind on God and away from the rabbit hole of “I don’t have… what ifs.” With biblical scriptures, prophetic insight, and relatable storytelling, you’ll discover how to recognize “stinkin’ thinking,” flip the script, and turn a pity party into a praise party.

Thanksgiving is more than words—it’s prophetic. It declares faith in what God will do, even before the harvest comes. As you walk in gratitude, you’ll find encouragement, hope, and the reminder that King Jesus is more than enough.

📖 Key Takeaways

• Gratitude is a daily choice that strengthens your faith walk 🌅
• Thanksgiving is prophetic—it declares faith before the harvest 🌾
• Jesus is enough: His presence is abundance 💖
• Recognize and reject “stinkin’ thinking” 🧠
• Flip the script: turn pity parties into praise parties 🎉
• Gratitude shifts atmospheres—worry becomes worship, despair becomes hope ✨

📖 Scriptures Referenced

• Psalm 118:24 — “This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.”
• 1 Thessalonians 5:18 — “In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.”
• Philippians 4:6-7 — Thanksgiving brings peace that guards our hearts and minds.
• Psalm 100:4 — Gratitude is how we enter His presence.
• Hebrews 10:24-25 — Encourage one another in love and good works.

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✨Because here at Be Encouraged Radio Podcast… Faith thrives, purpose comes alive.

In today’s episode, Elder Lá Tanyha encourages family and friends with the powerful promise found in Jeremiah 30:17: “I will restore health to you and heal you of your wounds.” This isn’t just a word for yesterday—it’s a living promise for today.

Whether you’re walking through physical illness 💪, emotional pain 💔, or spiritual brokenness 🙏, God’s Word reminds us that He is faithful to bring restoration and wholeness 🌿. Healing is more than survival—it’s a testimony of God’s faithfulness ✨. Every step forward is proof that He still has purpose for your life.

We’ll talk about celebrating small victories, holding on to hope, and remembering that your healing journey is part of a bigger story—one where God restores, heals, and writes new chapters.

Key Takeaways

• 📖 Jeremiah 30:17 is a timeless promise of healing
• 🧠 Healing includes body, mind, and spirit
• 🌅 Every day of healing is a testimony of mercy
• 🎯 If you’re alive, God still has purpose for your life

🎉 Celebrate small victories as signs of restoration

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