Category: Podcast

NEW Podcast Episode I’m delighted to be sharing some thoughts about sharing Your God Story and praying for you in Episode 87 of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast

This empowering podcast is available wherever you listen to podcasts.

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators

Feel free to catch up on all 13 seasons of this encouraging podcast.

If you’d like to invite me as a guest on your podcast, contact me via Abounding Faith’s social media.  You can find some of my past interviews on Abounding Faith’s ⁠⁠Media page⁠⁠.

“Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” (Psalm 34:8 NIV)

If you’re looking to experience spiritual growth in 2026, keep reading your Bible and praying and feel free to connect with me in the following ways:

• Insightful Our Daily Bread Devotional Articles – There’s usually at least one of my devotional articles in the monthly Our Daily Bread devotional that’s translated into more than 50 languages and available worldwide in print and online. You can read my past devotional articles and an article written about me where I get to share parts of my testimony here. 
• 6 Faith-Fueling Books – God-Given Dreams: 6 Ways to Live Your Divine Purpose (NavPress) is available widely and my first five books are available on Amazon right here.
• Uplifting Abounding Faith for Today Podcast – My podcast, which was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators. is available wherever you listen to podcasts.
• Edifying Social Media – Follow Abounding Faith on Instagram, Facebook or X.
• Faith-Fueling YouTube Channel – Check out the more than 150 videos shot here and abroad on Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel right here.
• This Inspiring MiraculousLovely.com Blog – Now in its 13th Year by the Grace of God! It’s still updated on Mondays.
• Empowering Life Coaching – I’d be delighted to coach you through to your breakthrough. Learn more right here.

WAYS TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

If you’re being encouraged and inspired by my writing, speaking, social media posts and more, here’s a few ways to show your support:

• Follow Abounding Faith on social media and Like, Comment and Share posts with others.
• Buy my books for you and yours and leave a kind rating and review on Amazon or Goodreads.
• Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community right here.
• Subscribe to the Abounding Faith for Today podcast and Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel.
• Invite me to speak to your online group/event or invite me on your podcast.
• Buy me 1, 2 or more virtual coffees right here or join Abounding Faith’s Dream Team on Patreon.

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Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!

Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com The “NIV” and “New International Version” are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc.®

I’m delighted to be answering the following 3 questions in Episode 86 of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast:

* What are your thoughts on AI?

* Do you speak about current events?

* Why did you start Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel?

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts.

You can find the previous questions I’ve answered in episodes 82, 74, and 67. Be sure to check them out.

Got a question you’d like me to possibly answer here on my Miraculous Lovely blog or my podcast? Let me know on Abounding Faith’s social media.

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators 

Feel free to catch up on all 13 seasons of this encouraging podcast.

If you’d like to invite me as a guest on your podcast, contact me via Abounding Faith’s social media. You can find some of my past interviews on Abounding Faith’s ⁠⁠Media page⁠⁠.

“Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” (Psalm 34:8 NIV)

If you’re looking to experience spiritual growth in 2026, keep reading your Bible and praying and feel free to connect with me in the following ways:

• Insightful Our Daily Bread Devotional Articles – There’s usually at least one of my devotional articles in the monthly Our Daily Bread devotional that’s translated into more than 50 languages and available worldwide in print and online. You can read my past devotional articles and an article written about me where I get to share parts of my testimony here. 
• 6 Faith-Fueling Books – God-Given Dreams: 6 Ways to Live Your Divine Purpose (NavPress) is available widely and my first five books are available on Amazon right here.
• Uplifting Abounding Faith for Today Podcast – My podcast, which was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators. is available wherever you listen to podcasts.
• Edifying Social Media – Follow Abounding Faith on Instagram, Facebook or X.
• Faith-Fueling YouTube Channel – Check out the more than 150 videos shot here and abroad on Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel right here.
• This Inspiring MiraculousLovely.com Blog – Now in its 13th Year by the Grace of God! It’s still updated on Mondays.
• Empowering Life Coaching – I’d be delighted to coach you through to your breakthrough.Learn more right here.

WAYS TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

If you’re being encouraged and inspired by my writing, speaking, social media posts and more, here’s a few ways to show your support:

• Follow Abounding Faith on social media and Like, Comment and Share posts with others.
• Buy my books for you and yours and leave a kind rating and review on Amazon or Goodreads.

• Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community right here.
• Subscribe to the Abounding Faith for Today podcast and Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel.
• Invite me to speak to your online group/event or invite me on your podcast.
• Buy me 1, 2 or more virtual coffees right here or join Abounding Faith’s Dream Team on Patreon.

_____________________________

Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!

Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com The “NIV” and “New International Version” are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc.®

Happy Holy Week!

In Episode 85 of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast, I’m celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Abounding Faith: 30 Bible Heroes Who Will Inspire You to Believe God for the Impossible devotional (Book 2), Holy Week and my 30th devotional article appearing in the Our Daily Bread devotional!

I’m also praying for you as usual.

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts.

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators 

Feel free to catch up on all 13 seasons of this encouraging podcast. 

“Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” (Psalm 34:8 NIV)

If you’re looking to experience spiritual growth in 2026, keep reading your Bible and praying and feel free to connect with me in the following ways:

• Insightful Our Daily Bread Devotional Articles – There’s usually at least one of my devotional articles in the monthly Our Daily Bread devotional that’s translated into more than 50 languages and available worldwide in print and online. You can read my past devotional articles and an article written about me where I get to share parts of my testimony here. 
• 6 Faith-Fueling Books – God-Given Dreams: 6 Ways to Live Your Divine Purpose (NavPress) is available widely and my first five books are available on Amazon right here.
• Uplifting Abounding Faith for Today Podcast – My podcast, which was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators. is available wherever you listen to podcasts.
• Edifying Social Media – Follow Abounding Faith on Instagram, Facebook or X.
• Faith-Fueling YouTube Channel – Check out the more than 150 videos shot here and abroad on Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel right here.
• This Inspiring MiraculousLovely.com Blog – Now in its 13th Year by the Grace of God! It’s still updated on Mondays.
• Empowering Life Coaching – I’d be delighted to coach you through to your breakthrough.Learn more right here.

WAYS TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

If you’re being encouraged and inspired by my writing, speaking, social media posts and more, here’s a few ways to show your support:

• Follow Abounding Faith on social media and Like, Comment and Share posts with others.
• Buy my books for you and yours and leave a kind rating and review on Amazon or Goodreads.
• Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community right here.
• Subscribe to the Abounding Faith for Today podcast and Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel.
• Invite me to speak to your online group/event or invite me on your podcast.
• Buy me 1, 2 or more virtual coffees right here or join Abounding Faith’s Dream Team on Patreon.

_____________________________

Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!

Welcome to Season 13 of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast! 

With the 2026 Winter Olympics now underway, it’s got me thinking of my Olympiac Daze. I’m sharing a few lessons I learned during my figure skating days in Episode 83.

As the world once again comes together for friendly but fierce sports competition at this year’s Winter Olympics, my evangelistic and exhorter heart is ready to burst! 

I’m thrilled to share a few thoughts from my trips to a Summer and Winter Games and Bible verses about how God LOVES the Nations in Episode 84.

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts.

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators 

Feel free to catch up on all 13 seasons of this encouraging podcast. 

“Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” (Psalm 34:8 NIV)

If you’re looking to experience spiritual growth in 2026, keep reading your Bible and praying and feel free to connect with me in the following ways:

• Insightful Our Daily Bread Devotional Articles – There’s usually at least one of my devotional articles in the monthly Our Daily Bread devotional that’s translated into more than 50 languages and available worldwide in print and online. You can read my past devotional articles and an article written about me where I get to share parts of my testimony here. 
• 6 Faith-Fueling Books – God-Given Dreams: 6 Ways to Live Your Divine Purpose (NavPress) is available widely and my first five books are available on Amazon right here.
• Uplifting Abounding Faith for Today Podcast – My podcast, which was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators. is available wherever you listen to podcasts.
• Edifying Social Media – Follow Abounding Faith on Instagram, Facebook or X.
• Faith-Fueling YouTube Channel – Check out the more than 150 videos shot here and abroad on Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel right here.
• This Inspiring MiraculousLovely.com Blog – Now in its 13th Year by the Grace of God! It’s still updated on Mondays.
• Empowering Life Coaching – I’d be delighted to coach you through to your breakthrough.Learn more right here.

WAYS TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

If you’re being encouraged and inspired by my writing, speaking, social media posts and more, here’s a few ways to show your support:

• Follow Abounding Faith on social media and Like, Comment and Share posts with others.
• Buy my books for you and yours and leave a kind rating and review on Amazon or Goodreads.
• Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community right here.
• Subscribe to the Abounding Faith for Today podcast and Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel.
• Invite me to speak to your online group/event or invite me on your podcast.
• Buy me 1, 2 or more virtual coffees right here or join Abounding Faith’s Dream Team on Patreon.

_____________________________

Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!

I’m delighted to be answering the following 3 questions in Episode 82 of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast:

• Why did you start podcasting?
• Do you have guests on your podcast?
• Will you have videos for your podcast?

You can find the previous questions I’ve answered in episodes 67 and 74. Be sure to check them out.

Got a question you’d like me to possibly answer here on my Miraculous Lovely blog or my podcast? Let me know on Abounding Faith’s social media.

If you’d like to invite me as a guest on your podcast, you can learn more on my Media Page and contact me via Abounding Faith’s social media.

I’m sharing 3 reasons why I’m still blogging in Episode 81 and praying for you.

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts.

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators

Feel free to catch up on all 12 seasons of this encouraging podcast.

“Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” (Psalm 34:8 NIV)

If you’re looking to experience spiritual growth in 2026, keep reading your Bible and praying and feel free to connect with me in the following ways:

• Insightful Our Daily Bread Devotional Articles – There’s usually at least one of my devotional articles in the monthly Our Daily Bread devotional that’s translated into more than 50 languages and available worldwide in print and online. You can read my past devotional articles and an article written about me where I get to share parts of my testimony here. 
• 6 Faith-Fueling Books – God-Given Dreams: 6 Ways to Live Your Divine Purpose (NavPress) is available widely and my first five books are available on Amazon right here.
• Uplifting Abounding Faith for Today Podcast – My podcast, which was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators. is available wherever you listen to podcasts.
• Edifying Social Media – Follow Abounding Faith on Instagram, Facebook or X.
• Faith-Fueling YouTube Channel – Check out the more than 150 videos shot here and abroad on Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel right here.
• This Inspiring MiraculousLovely.com Blog – Now in its 13th Year by the Grace of God! It’s still updated on Mondays.
• Empowering Life Coaching – I’d be delighted to coach you through to your breakthrough.Learn more right here.

WAYS TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

If you’re being encouraged and inspired by my writing, speaking, social media posts and more, here’s a few ways to show your support:

• Follow Abounding Faith on social media and Like, Comment and Share posts with others.
• Buy my books for you and yours and leave a kind rating and review on Amazon or Goodreads.
• Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community right here.
• Subscribe to the Abounding Faith for Today podcast and Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel.
• Invite me to speak to your online group/event or invite me on your podcast.
• Buy me 1, 2 or more virtual coffees right here or join Abounding Faith’s Dream Team on Patreon.

_____________________________

Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!

Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com The “NIV” and “New International Version” are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc.®

I’m delighted to share my “One Word” for 2026 as well as Bible verses, truths to remember this year and beyond and to get to pray for you in Episode 80 of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

The Abounding Faith for Today podcast was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators

Feel free to catch up on all 12 seasons of this encouraging podcast.

“Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.” (Psalm 34:8 NIV)

If you’re looking to experience spiritual growth in 2026, keep reading your Bible and praying and feel free to connect with me in the following ways:

• Insightful Our Daily Bread Devotional Articles – There’s usually at least one of my devotional articles in the monthly Our Daily Bread devotional that’s translated into more than 50 languages and available worldwide in print and online. You can read my past devotional articles and an article written about me where I get to share parts of my testimony here. 
• 6 Faith-Fueling Books – God-Given Dreams: 6 Ways to Live Your Divine Purpose (NavPress) is available widely and my first five books are available on Amazon right here.
• Uplifting Abounding Faith for Today Podcast – My podcast, which was named “A 2025 Rising Star” and “A 2025 Binged Show” by Spotify for Creators. is available wherever you listen to podcasts.
• Edifying Social Media – Follow Abounding Faith on Instagram, Facebook or X.
• Faith-Fueling YouTube Channel – Check out the more than 150 videos shot here and abroad on Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel right here.
• This Inspiring MiraculousLovely.com Blog – Now in its 13th Year by the Grace of God! It’s still updated on Mondays.
• Empowering Life Coaching – I’d be delighted to coach you through to your breakthrough.Learn more right here.

WAYS TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

If you’re being encouraged and inspired by my writing, speaking, social media posts and more, here’s a few ways to show your support:

• Follow Abounding Faith on social media and Like, Comment and Share posts with others.
• Buy my books for you and yours and leave a kind rating and review on Amazon or Goodreads.
• Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community right here.
• Subscribe to the Abounding Faith for Today podcast and Abounding Faith’s YouTube channel.
• Invite me to speak to your online group/event or invite me on your podcast.
• Buy me 1, 2 or more virtual coffees right here or join Abounding Faith’s Dream Team on Patreon.

_____________________________

Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!

Scriptures taken from the Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com The “NIV” and “New International Version” are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office by Biblica, Inc.®

I’m in AWE of how God is using my work to touch the nations.

I’m sharing a few glimpses in Episode 78 of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast and encouraging you to reach the nations as well.

You can read the accompanying blog post here.

This encouraging podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts.

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

_____________________________

Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!

Welcome to Season 12 of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast

I’m delighted to be sharing reflections from a decade of Abounding Faith and praying for you as usual in Episode 75

I’m celebrating the recent article about parts of my faith journey on Our Daily Bread Ministries website in Episode 76

This encouraging podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts.

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

_____________________________

Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!

I’m delighted to be answering the following 3 questions in episode 74 of the Abounding Faith for Today podcast:

• How long have you been a Bible school instructor?
• What’s Your Favorite Bible verse?
• Do you have a Favorite Bible character?

This encouraging podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts.

You can find the first set of questions I answered back in episode 67. Be sure to check it out.

Got a question you’d like me to possibly answer on my Miraculous Lovely blog or my podcast? Let me know on Abounding Faith’s social media.

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

 _____________________________

Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!

I’m so delighted that people are listening to my Abounding Faith for Today podcast on various platforms including Apple Podcasts, Amazon Alexa, iHeartRadio and Spotify!

I’m thrilled that my listeners are located in various states including:

• California
• Florida
• Massachusetts
• New York
• North Carolina
• Ohio
• Virginia
• Washington

And in various countries including:

• Canada
• Germany
• Mexico
• United Kingdom
  

Have you checked out the Abounding Faith for Today podcast recently?

Here’s a list of a few recent Episodes I hope will encourage and inspire you:

• #71: Lessons Learned from a Year of Being a Traditionally Published Author, Nancy Gavilanes
• #70: Lessons Learned from 10 Years of Being an Indie Author, Nancy Gavilanes
• #69: Happy 10th Anniversary of Waiting on God Well Book by Nancy Gavilanes
• #68: Happy 1st Anniversary to God-Given Dreams Book by Nancy Gavilanes

The encouraging Abounding Faith for Today podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts.

Which state/country are you listening from? What’s your fave podcast platform? Feel free to let me know on Abounding Faith’s social media.

Please take a moment to subscribe to the uplifting Abounding Faith for Today podcast so you don’t miss an episode, leave a kind rating and review and tell your friends about this podcast.

Happy Holy Week!

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Join Abounding Faith’s Email Community to get updates about different projects I’m working and to get encouragement sent straight to your inbox. Sign up right here and get access to the FREE “Discovering Your God-Given Dream Checklist” today!