One thing you should know about our God is He wrote a beautiful story for you long before you ever existed. As His children, we get to proclaim His goodness by reminding ourselves that whatever it is, it's already done! Healed bodies, restored relationships, finances, peace...everything. Check out today's episode to join the conversation and walk away with renewed hope in all the goodness in store for your life. Please remember to rate and review the show. Want to support the podcast AND get the...
Oct 17, 2023•19 min•Ep. 73
It's the first ever podcast takeover with my good friend, Michal Carlock! This is going to be fun. Being the God-loving, God-fearing woman that she is, Michal is breaking down practical ways that we can serve God best by putting Him first in all things. When we do this, we see the fruit of God's goodness come alive, and it is ALL GOOD. Grab your cup of coffee and settle in as you listen in to this takeover. Want to support the podcast AND get the tools you need for a stronger and richer faith li...
Oct 10, 2023•29 min•Ep. 72
If there's anything we can't fully understand about God- it's His undying love for all His children. Today on the podcast, I'm talking to Karina Salgado, who's sharing her story of heart wrenching loss, pain, and suffering. Thankfully, it doesn't end there. Through the words and love of others, Karina was able to meet God in the midst of her pain and place her broken heart in His loving hands. He's been working in and through her ever since! You do not want to miss out on today's episode! Want t...
Oct 03, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 71
Who in the world ever came up with the saying "don't get your hopes up" ??? Nah sis. In this life, it's all about getting our hopes UP! We serve a mighty and powerful God who tells us anything is possible when He's involved. Listen in and learn how God's word can uplift, empower, and anchor you in HOPE everlasting. Mmm mmm mmm. It's a message for us all. Want to support the podcast AND get the tools you need for a stronger and richer faith life? Grab your gratitude journal, affirmation cards, an...
Sep 19, 2023•16 min•Ep. 70
With God, all things are possible- Can I get an Amen? What areas in your life are you inviting God into? If the answer is anything other than "ALL parts", you're missing out, friend. There is not a single detail of your life that God doesn't want to be a part of and bless. On today's episode, I'm laying out the gifts offered by a life partnered with God: peace, wisdom, and favor. Come in with an open heart and mind and see the goodness that awaits you. Want to support the podcast AND get the too...
Sep 05, 2023•18 min•Ep. 69
Ladies, it seems we have a new breed of women who want to achieve everything on their own, in their own right, without the help of a man. Ahem. While there is nothing wrong with achieving great things in your life and paving your way as a strong, independent woman, it doesn't mean you can't leave appropriate space for a man...to be a man in your life. Some ladies are now taking it so far as to get offended when a man actually tries to be a gentleman! What in the chivalry!? Tune in to today's epi...
Aug 22, 2023•16 min•Ep. 68
Nothing makes me more proud than being a mama to three beautiful little souls (they ain't little anymore!) Today on the show, I'm introducing you to my daughters, Gabrielle (aka Gabby) and Mia. Despite being different in many ways and six years between them, they share a sisterly bond that is only growing with time. We are chopping it up and sharing funny stories, experiences, and a few other thoughts sprinkled in. They inspire me to no end, and I know you will love hearing what they have to sha...
Aug 08, 2023•43 min•Ep. 67
On today's episode, we are talking about what it means to be a lukewarm Christian. No judgement here, just a real honest conversation about what that looks like compared to what God calls us to. Backed up by the word of all words (aka the bible), I'm sharing my thoughts about how we can all work a little more intentionally to live according to God's word, even when it's hard and lonely. Living life as a christian may not always be easy, but it's always worth it, friends. Want to support the podc...
Jul 25, 2023•23 min•Ep. 66
Everything in life requires intention, or at least it should. Today on the podcast, my friend, Gretchen Reid, shares her approach to living a balanced and fulfilled life as a pastor's wife and business bestie in ministry, mother of four, and entrepreneur. From taking a partnership role in her husband's ministry to prioritizing good health as a way to stay physically and spiritually fit, Gretchen has embraced life with a spirit of grit, strength, and trust. You don't want to miss it! If you want ...
Jul 11, 2023•52 min•Ep. 65
Have you been waiting on God for something to happen but you're just not seeing any signs of change and now you're beginning to wonder if He hears you at all? Yes, friend, I know the feeling. If you've been praying for a long time for a new partner to come into your life, your finances to improve, your health to be restored, a better job, or anything at all, and nothing is changing, it can become very discouraging. Waiting is hard. No way around it. BUT, since we know God is a good God and His t...
Jun 27, 2023•18 min•Ep. 64
When something terrible and unexpected happens, it's easy to look to God and ask him 'Why?' For some people, that pain turns to anger and ends up leading them astray. That's what happened to my guest, Michal. After suddenly losing her grandma to cancer, she placed the blame on God. Turning her back on everything she was taught and raised to believe, Michal started living life on her own terms. Partying, sex, abusive relationships, and other destructive behaviors became her new norm. Eventually, ...
Jun 13, 2023•46 min•Ep. 63
Are you a reader? If not, you'll definitely want to hear all the reasons you should be. As a firm believer in the power of books, I am sharing with you real life examples of how books have changed my life! Also! You don't want to miss out on my BIG announcement!!! We are launching our very first Book Club and we want YOU to be a part of it!!! *All products created by Barbara Guillen Always Faithful Devotional HERS Always Faithful Devotional HIS Gratitude Journal Affirmation Cards Visit my websit...
May 30, 2023•17 min•Ep. 62
Ever feel like your drinking may be interfering with your health and life, in general? Like you're drinking just a little too much? If so, you are not alone. Today on the show, Dr. Sherry Price shares how she went from drinking a bottle of wine a night to drinking on occasion, only when she really felt like doing so. She shares her insights around the phenomenon of drinking in excess and how she works with women to help them achieve their goals and live healthier and happier lives. Connect with ...
May 16, 2023•47 min•Ep. 61
When I say "MOM" you say "ME!" Let me hear you in the back! Well guys, Mother's Day is here and we are celebrating!! Today, we are acknowledging every mother, who walks this life with a heart of love, care, and concern for others. There is no one on earth like our moms and this day is for you. May you be blessed, encouraged, and filled up with all the love, honor, and respect you deserve. Support the Podcast When You Purchase Any of the Products Below! *All products created by Barbara Guillen Al...
May 11, 2023•14 min•Ep. 60
When tragedy strikes, it rarely makes sense. Today on the show, I’m talking to my friend, Carrie Foster, who shares her personal story of loss and trauma and how she managed to find her way to a life of peace and freedom in a way she never knew existed. Through the love and support of others mixed with a determination of her own, Carrie walks us through her journey of truly discovering her purpose in life and making sense of the pain she had to endure in order to be where she is today. Whether i...
May 02, 2023•47 min•Ep. 59
Hey there! What do you think of when you hear the word 'success? Good job, financial security, strong marriage/family, etc.? The truth is, most of us look at the REWARDS of success as success itself, but in reality, we are successful long before any of those things come about. Today, I have three children (two of whom are independent adults) who I enjoy loving and respectful relationships with. Am I a successful parent now that they are well-rounded and independent adults, or was I successful ev...
Apr 26, 2023•13 min•Ep. 58
My baby is a married woman and I couldn't be more proud!! It is such a blessing to have a new addition to our family and the peace of mind that she his responsibility now! BYE FELICIA! Kidding!!! Listen along as I share the perfect moments of this joyous day and experience. NEW!!! 52 Week Always Faithful Devotional & Prayer Journal Other products by Barbara: Mens Devotional Gratitude Journal Affirmation Cards Visit my website Let's connect on Instagram @barbaratguillen Barbara Guillen is a F...
Apr 18, 2023•18 min•Ep. 57
Today on the show, I am talking to my good friend Estella Gabriel, screenwriter and actress, among other things. Sharing her story of personal loss and trauma, she explains how she has navigated through life in order to find healing and purpose. An Empty nester since her late 30's (SAY WHAT!!??), she and her husband are now living it up in the Big 🍎 and enjoying every minute of their new life together. Connect with Estella on ig here: @estellagabriel Support the Podcast When You Purchase Any of...
Apr 04, 2023•48 min•Ep. 55
God tells us so many things about ourselves in the bible and if you know God, you know He does not exaggerate or lie. He tells us to be strong and courageous, that we are fearfully and wonderfully made, that we are to be the light, and a thousand more truths and promises. If you want to change the pattern of your thoughts and ultimately your life, you'll want to practice affirmations on a daily basis. In just 30 seconds a day, you can fill your mind with positive statements that will transform y...
Mar 21, 2023•18 min•Ep. 56
Former ER Nurse and sexual assault survivor, Dr. Carrie Manke is on a mission to help others break through their own traumas and fears and lead them in living a life of strength, purpose, and power. She is an author, speaker, and coach and is using her experiences to remind others there is still hope to be had after trauma. Listen in to today's episode as she shares her story of overcoming the unthinkable with a spirit of faith and perseverance. You don't want to miss out on this conversation. I...
Mar 07, 2023•46 min•Ep. 55
If there is one thing we all have in common, it's that WE GETTIN' OLD out here! Every day, our little cells grow larger and larger and pretty soon, they slow down their ability to divide and multiply, which for you and me means one thing: AGING. While aging is a gift because it means God has given us another day of life, it's not always so enjoyable. Between new wrinkles, poor eyesight ,and achy joints, aging can be downright annoying. But, it's a fact of life and one that we should all embrace....
Feb 21, 2023•16 min•Ep. 54
Do you have a morning routine (or a wake-up routine, whenever that may be?) Today on the show, we're making a case for spending the very first part of your day with purpose and intention so that you can be your absolute best for you and others. Think of all the positive ways you could spend an extra 30 minutes (or more) each morning- reading, journaling, stretching, praying, reading the bible, exercising, walking...do I really need to go on? LET'S GO- LET'S GET THESE MORNINGS STARTED RIGHT! Supp...
Feb 07, 2023•17 min•Ep. 53
We're kickin' off this year with some holistic preaching! Today on the show, I am talking to my soul sista, Celeste Santiago. As a spiritually guided yoga instructor and conscious food advisor, Celeste is keeping it real about listening to your inner wisdom when it comes to caring for your holy temple. Unwilling to treat her and her children's ailments with harmful prescription medications, she turned instead to true healing practices that have changed everything. Listen in as she shares about t...
Jan 24, 2023•59 min•Ep. 52
How does your prayer life look? Why should you make prayer a priority? How are you supposed to pray? Does prayer really work? You may be asking these questions, and today I will answer these and other questions about the power of a strong prayer life. Support the Podcast When You Purchase Any of the Products Below! *All products created by Barbara Guillen Always Faithful Devotional HERS Always Faithful Devotional HIS Gratitude Journal Affirmation Cards Visit my website Connect on Instagram @barb...
Jan 10, 2023•19 min•Season 3Ep. 51
If you've ever wanted something so bad but you didn't believe it could happen, it probably never came to be or didn't turn out the way iy=t could have because you didn't believe in it in the first place. In today's episode, we're talking about believing bigger and stronger in what you hope and ask for. There is more out there for all of us but in order to achieve these things, we must believe for them. It doesn't matter if it is your finances, health, marriage, business, or any other circumstanc...
Nov 15, 2022•20 min•Season 2Ep. 50
Today, I sit down with my cousin, Danny Chavez, Founder and CEO of Empowering Our Community for Success. As a boy growing up without a father in his life, Danny turned to destructive behaviors that would ultimately lead him down a path of pain, heartache, and suffering. After spending several years in the prison system and missing out on life with his five children, Danny gave his life to God at the age of 34. Since then, he's done his best to restore his relationships with others and give back ...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 49
We've all been here, right? Reaching a point of frustration with the way things are and deciding once and for all to make a change- to do something about it! It's only when we get to this point that things actually begin to change. Tune in as I share the different situations in life where I had to make a change in order to enjoy a better life. Support the Podcast When You Purchase Any of the Products Below! *All products created by Barbara Guillen Always Faithful Devotional HERS Always Faithful ...
Nov 01, 2022•16 min•Season 2Ep. 48
Today, I sit down with Matthew Segi, Youth Pastor at Coast City Church in Oceanside, Ca. We talk about family, culture, the power of words and speaking into others. We also discuss the constant presence and guidance of the Holy Spirit and how God can use each of us right where we are. As a youth pastor, Matthew shares his thoughts and observations about what our kids are dealing with during such changing and uncertain times and how coming together as believers to meet their needs can change ever...
Oct 25, 2022•54 min•Season 2Ep. 47
Did you know you have the power to decide how things will be in your life? Each of us has been given authority to speak life over ourselves, our children, and others. We have the authority to heal, bless, thrive, and so more. The key is to believe it. Once you believe in your authority, you will be unstoppable. Support the Podcast When You Purchase Any of the Products Below! *All products created by Barbara Guillen Always Faithful Devotional HERS Always Faithful Devotional HIS Gratitude Journal ...
Oct 18, 2022•16 min•Season 2Ep. 46
How do we hear God's voice? Join me today as I share three simple ways we can all discern the spirit of God. He is always speaking to us through so many channels, but are we listening and do we recognize His voice? Support the Podcast When You Purchase Any of the Products Below! *All products created by Barbara Guillen Always Faithful Devotional HERS Always Faithful Devotional HIS Gratitude Journal Affirmation Cards Visit my website Connect on Instagram @barbaratguillen Barbara Guillen is a Free...
Oct 11, 2022•22 min•Ep. 45
