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Episode 12: How Gratitude Keeps You Focused on Jesus
In this season finale of The Jesus On Repeat Podcast, we’re talking all about the power of gratitude—and how it keeps our hearts focused on Jesus, even when life feels overwhelming. From everyday frustrations to deep valleys, gratitude helps us anchor our faith and remember God’s goodness. Denise shares how to make thankfulness a daily habit, what the Bible says about it, and how even Jesus modeled gratitude in hard moments. Plus, stay tuned for a special prayer just for you and a look ahead at what’s coming in Season 2!
Show Notes:
Welcome to the final episode of Season 1! 🎉 In this powerful closeout conversation, Denise dives into the spiritual discipline of gratitude and how it realigns our hearts with Jesus. When life gets chaotic, gratitude isn't just a feel-good attitude—it’s a faith-filled practice that shifts your focus from problems to God’s presence.
Whether you’re walking through grief, disappointment, comparison, or just feeling stuck, this episode will encourage you to see how thanking God anyway changes everything.
🔑 In This Episode:
Why gratitude keeps you spiritually focused and grounded
What 1 Thessalonians 5:18 and Philippians 4:6 teach us about thankfulness
Real-life examples of choosing gratitude in hard times
How Jesus modeled gratitude—even in pain
5 simple ways to make gratitude a daily spiritual habit
A short prayer just for the woman who feels overwhelmed or unseen
A heartfelt thank you for rocking with us in Season 1
A sneak peek of what’s coming in Season 2 🎉
📖 Scriptures Mentioned:
1 Thessalonians 5:18
Philippians 4:6
John 6:11
Luke 22:19
Romans 8:28
🙏 Prayer Highlight:
“Help her to see the good You are still doing, even if it’s hard to notice. Let gratitude be her weapon against discouragement and her anchor in the chaos.”
💡 Reflection Questions:
What’s one area of your life where it’s hard to be thankful right now?
How can you build the habit of noticing and naming God’s goodness daily?
How might your spiritual life grow if you focused more on what you have than what you lack?
 Let’s Stay Connected!
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Next Steps:Download the FREE Jesus On Repeat Bible Study Guide to help you strengthen your walk with Jesus. Plus, included is my personal Devotional Time of how I read and study the bible daily. Check It Out here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
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XOXO,
Denise

Episode Title: EP 11: Sisterhood in Christ: Why You Need a Spiritual Circle for Your Faith Journey
Episode Summary:Sis, you were never meant to walk this faith journey alone. In today’s episode, we’re diving into the power of Sisterhood in Christ, the kind of faith-filled community that holds you accountable, lifts you up, and keeps Jesus at the center of it all. If you’ve ever longed for deeper spiritual friendships or wondered how to build your own Christ-centered circle, this one’s for you.
We’re breaking down the importance of biblical community, what makes a healthy spiritual sisterhood, and how to cultivate meaningful, God-honoring relationships that help you grow in faith.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Why community is essential to your spiritual growth
Biblical examples of faith-filled friendships
The characteristics of a strong, Christ-centered circle
How to find or build your own spiritual sisterhood
What to do when friendships get messy
Resources Mentioned:
Scripture references: Genesis 2:18, Proverbs 27:17, Galatians 6:2, Acts 2:42-47, 1 Thessalonians 5:11, Colossians 3:13
Connect With Me:
Join The Jesus On Repeat Facebook Community where we extend the podcast convo over there: https://www.facebook.com/groups/jesusonrepeat 
Next Steps:Download the FREE Jesus On Repeat Bible Study Guide to help you strengthen your walk with Jesus. Plus, included is my personal Devotional Time of how I read and study the bible daily. Check It Out here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
Sign up for The Jesus On Repeat Newsletter here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
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Thank you for tuning into this week's episode!
XOXO,
Denise
Keywords
faith, community, Jesus, discipleship, accountability, spiritual growth, relationships, support, encouragement, church, sisterhood
 
 

Title: EP 10: Why You Need the Holy Spirit + 4 Ways He Transforms Your Life
Description:
Have you ever heard someone say, “She’s got swagger”? That extra something that makes someone stand out? Well, as a believer, your true “swagger”, your light, your boldness, your power, all comes from the Holy Spirit!
In today’s episode of Jesus On Repeat, we’re diving deep into the role of the Holy Spirit and why He is essential for real, lasting transformation in your life. We’re breaking down what Jesus said in John 14 and 16, talking about how the Holy Spirit comforts, convicts, empowers, teaches, and leads you into truth. You’ll hear why we can’t play Holy Spirit Jr., and how sanctification, which is becoming more like Christ, is not a one-time event but a daily journey.
PLUS — I’m officially welcoming you to join our brand new Jesus on Repeat Facebook Community! A space where we go beyond surface-level faith and grow deeper in our walk with Christ, together. You don’t want to miss this.
🎧 Tune in and discover:
How the Holy Spirit helps you overcome sin
Why mindset shifts come from a renewed mind, not willpower
What it looks like to produce fruit instead of picking fruit
 It’s time to walk boldly in your spiritual swagger, the kind only the Holy Spirit can give.
Join The Jesus On Repeat Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/jesusonrepeat 
Next Steps:Download the FREE Jesus On Repeat Bible Study Guide to help you strengthen your walk with Jesus. Plus, included is my personal Devotional Time of how I read and study the bible daily. Check It Out here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
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Thank you for tuning into this week's episode!
XOXO,
Denise
 
Keywords
Holy Spirit, transformation, faith, sanctification, spiritual growth, Jesus, Christian podcast, prayer, guidance, empowerment
 

Episode 9: Faith On Fire: Seeking Jesus When Life Turns Up the Heat
🔥 Feeling the heat of life’s struggles? You’re not alone. In today’s episode, we’re diving into what it really means to walk through the fire with Jesus. Inspired by Alicia Keys' anthem “This Girl is on Fire,” we explore how God uses the heat of trials to refine, not consume, us. From Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego’s unshakable faith to the gold-refining fire of 1 Peter 1, this episode is all about resilience, trust, and worship in the furnace.
 
Whether you’re navigating stress, grief, or uncertainty, this one’s for you. Let this be your reminder that even in the hottest seasons, Jesus is in the fire with you.
Scripture references: Daniel 3, 1 Peter 1:6-7, Isaiah 43:2, Romans 5:3-5, Zechariah 13:9, and more.
🎧 Press play and let your faith be Fireproofed!
Next Steps:Download the FREE Jesus On Repeat Bible Study Guide to help you strengthen your walk with Jesus. Plus, included is my personal Devotional Time of how I read and study the bible daily. Check It Out here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
Sign up for The Jesus On Repeat Newsletter here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
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Thank you for tuning into this week's episode!
XOXO,
Denise

🎙️ Episode 8: Just Say Yes — What It Really Means to Walk in Obedience
Sis, obedience isn’t always easy—but it is always worth it. In this powerful episode of The Jesus On Repeat Podcast, Host Denise is unpacking what it really means to say “yes” to God—especially when it’s hard, inconvenient, or costly. From Mary’s radical surrender in Luke 1:38 to Denise’s real-life, personal testimony of surrender, she dives deep into the spiritual glow-up that comes from trusting God fully.
Whether you’re hesitating on your next step, wrestling with a “No” in your heart, or just need a reminder that your obedience matters—this episode will encourage and challenge you. We explore the blessings, character transformation, and divine purpose that flow from a heart that says “yes” to God, even when it doesn’t make sense.
Get ready for a real, raw, and hope-filled conversation about trust, surrender, and walking in step with the One who holds your future. Let’s get into it.
🔑 In this episode, you’ll learn:
Why obedience is more than a feeling—it’s a faith decision
How your "YES" can lead to transformation and blessing
What to do when obedience feels hard or doesn’t make sense
How to cultivate an obedient heart, even in the unknown
🎯 Call to Action: Ask God: “Lord, what do You want my next yes to be?” Then say it—even if your voice shakes. Obedience is your next step toward breakthrough.
Key Scriptures: Luke 1:38 · James 1:22 · Isaiah 55:8-9 · Romans 8:28 · Deuteronomy 28:2 · Galatians 5:22-23 · Ephesians 2:10 · Jeremiah 29:11Keywords
faith, obedience, spiritual growth, trust, blessings, character transformation, purpose, disobedience, personal testimony, prayer
 
Next Steps: 
🎧 Listen now and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share with a friend who needs to rest too!
Next Steps:Download the FREE Jesus On Repeat Bible Study Guide to help you strengthen your walk with Jesus. Plus, included is my personal Devotional Time of how I read and study the bible daily. Check It Out here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
 
Sign up for The Jesus On Repeat Newsletter here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
 
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Thank you for tuning into this week's episode!
XOXO,
Denise
 

Episode Title: Sabbath & Chill: Finding Rest and Recharging in God’s Presence
Description:Let’s be real—rest can feel like a luxury in a world that glorifies hustle. But what if rest isn’t just a good idea—it’s God’s idea? In this episode, Bible Study Teacher Denise is talking about the power of Sabbath, why rest is not optional for believers, and how you can create space to be recharged—physically, mentally, and spiritually.
From Scripture to practical steps, this episode will help you stop running on empty and start living from a place of trust and renewal in Jesus Christ.
📖 Key Scriptures: Genesis 2:2-3, Exodus 20:8-10, Matthew 11:28-29, Psalm 127:2, Isaiah 40:31
Reflection Questions:
What are some ways you’ve struggled with embracing rest in your life? How can you prioritize Sabbath in a practical way?
How does your soul feel right now—rested or weary? What are some activities that help you recharge spiritually?
What do you need to surrender to God so you can truly rest and trust in His provision?
Next Steps: 
🎧 Listen now and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share with a friend who needs to rest too!
Next Steps:Download the FREE Jesus On Repeat Bible Study Guide to help you strengthen your walk with Jesus. Plus, included is my personal Devotional Time of how I read and study the bible daily. Check It Out here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
 
Register Now for the FREE Webinar "How to Read and Study the Bible Using the Inductive Bible Method: S.O.I.L on April 22nd [postponed]. Sign Up here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
 
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XOXO,
Denise
 

Episode Title:
Why Isn’t Jesus Showing Up In My Situation Like I Thought He Would?
Episode Description:
You’ve been praying. You’ve been fasting. You’ve been faithful. And yet… nothing’s changing. If you’ve ever found yourself asking, “Where is Jesus when I need Him most?”, then Sis, this episode is for you!
We’re diving deep into John 11 and the story of Lazarus to uncover what it really means when God delays. Why does Jesus hold back when He could’ve fixed it already? Why does it feel like He’s distant in your most desperate hour? We’re breaking down the frustration of the wait, the purpose in the silence, and how faith—even now—is the key that unlocks freedom.
We’re talking Real life, Real pain, and the Real power of Resurrection Faith. Jesus may not come when you want Him to, but He’s always right on time for His glory.
What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
Why Jesus sometimes delays His response—and what that means for your situation
How Martha’s bold request in John 11 teaches us about favor and faith
The power of sitting in the silence of “Saturday seasons”
What the Lazarus story reveals about God’s glory in our dead places
A relatable story about butterflies and breakthroughs 🦋
Why “Even now” faith can change everything
Scriptures Mentioned:
John 11:1–44 – The Resurrection of Lazarus
2 Corinthians 5:7 – “For we walk by faith, not by sight.”
Romans 8:28 – “All things work together for the good…”
Philippians 4:11–13 – Learning to be content in every season
Next Steps:Download the FREE Jesus On Repeat Bible Study Guide to help you strengthen your walk with Jesus. Plus, included is my personal Devotional Time of how I read and study the bible daily. Check It Out here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
 
Register Now for the FREE Webinar "How to Read and Study the Bible Using the Inductive Bible Method: S.O.I.L on April 22nd [postponed]. Sign Up here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
Next Steps:
Follow me on Instagram: @ruth311woman
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Email: hello@denisehroberts.com
Thank you for tuning into this week's episode!
XOXO,
Denise
 

EP 5: Binge the Bible: Building a Daily Habit That Transforms, Not Just Informs
What if you treated the Bible like your favorite Netflix series—so good you can’t stop at just one episode? In this episode of The Jesus On Repeat Podcast, host Denise Roberts flips the script on how we engage with Scripture.
This isn't about checking off a religious box—it’s about diving into a Word that’s alive, powerful, and sharper than a two-edged sword (Hebrews 4:12). Denise unpacks how the Bible isn't just information for your head—it’s transformation for your heart.
You’ll learn practical, real-life ways to make daily time in God’s Word not just a habit, but a lifeline. Whether you’re just getting started or trying to get back on track, this episode will equip you to stay rooted, stay fed, and stay in the Word like your soul depends on it—because it does.
Reflection Questions:
What lie has kept you from believing that you can be consistent in the Word?
How has God used His Word to speak to you before—and how can you make room for Him to do it more?
What time of day can you dedicate—non-negotiable—to Scripture?
Next Steps:Download the FREE Jesus On Repeat Bible Study Guide to help you strengthen your walk with Jesus. Plus, included is my personal Devotional Time of how I read and study the bible daily. Check It Out here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
 
Register Now for the FREE Webinar "How to Read and Study the Bible Using the Inductive Bible Method: S.O.I.L on April 22nd. Sign Up here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
Next Steps:
Follow on Instagram: @ruth311woman
Visit the Website: https://www.denisehroberts.com
Email: hello@denisehroberts.com
Thank you for tuning into this week's episode!
XOXO,
Denise
Next Steps:
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Visit the Website: https://www.denisehroberts.com
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Thank you for tuning into this week's episode!
XOXO,
Denise

EP 4: Prayer Game Strong: Leveling Up Your Daily Conversations with God
In this episode of The Jesus on Repeat Podcast, Denise Roberts delves into the transformative power of prayer in a Christian's life. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining a genuine connection with God through consistent and honest communication. Denise provides practical tips for enhancing one's prayer life, including the significance of being real with God, building consistency, and utilizing prayer journals. The conversation encourages listeners to deepen their relationship with God by making prayer a priority and embracing it as a vital lifeline.
Next Steps:
👉 Ready to deepen your prayer life? Grab your FREE copy of Just a Little Talk with Jesus: Prayer Journal or pre-order the full version Now! This journal is designed to help you stay consistent, reflect on God’s faithfulness, and grow in your conversations with Him.
Get yours today at https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts and start experiencing powerful moments with Jesus! 
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XOXO,
Denise

EP 3: Jesus: The Real MVP - How to Live Out His Love and CompassionIn this episode of The Jesus on Repeat Podcast, Denise Roberts breaks down why Jesus is the ultimate MVP—not just in faith, but in how we live our lives. From His radical compassion to His unwavering love, we’re diving into how Jesus’ heart reflects God’s plan for us. Tune in as we explore what it truly means to follow His example, love unconditionally, and be the hands and feet of Jesus in our everyday lives as Christian Women.
If you're ready to level up your faith and embrace Jesus’ playbook for compassion, this episode is for you!
🎧 Listen now and learn how to bring Jesus’ love into action!
 
Next Steps:Download the FREE Jesus On Repeat Disciple's Guide to help you strengthen your walk with Jesus. Click here: https://beacons.ai/denisehroberts
Next Steps:
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Thank you for tuning into this week's episode!
XOXO,
Denise