Woman Evolve with Sarah Jakes Roberts

W.E. dunno who needs to hear this but…live your ugly truth in a BEAUTIFUL way! Our co-host Alexis Skyy is doing just THAT by stepping away from the social media reputation & into her authentic self. Keepin' it a buck with the Delegation, she shares of falling prey to human trafficking, toxic relationships, & depression. SJR says that your story shouldn’t begin where the pain invaded your soul & whew chile, wait a minute! In connecting with God & healing from trauma, our good Sis is evolving into a position of power! Press PLAY to hear Alexis’ message to young girls, followed by relationship advice. Then, claim your sponsorship offers at Noom.com/Evolve + ShipStation.com use code EVOLVE + Skillshare.com/Evolve. Tell ‘em W.E. sent you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa, LeAnne Dlamini has been on a mission to connect with women from around the world. What started off as a campaign called "End Girl Hate" (EGH), grew into a way of thinking, connecting, and encouraging women and girls to rise above the boundaries we often create amongst ourselves. Tune in as SJR and LeAnne explore how consistency breeds discipline, why team expansion is vital, and what to do during moments of discouragement. Sponsor alert—Sis, take control of your health by taking your annual wellness exams. The quality of care you deserve is just a click away! Go to Zocdoc.com/WomanEvolve and find a top-rated doctor today!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, SJR is choppin’ it up with Blessin Giraldo, founder of an award-winning step team, actress, & model. Supported by a tribe of women to help reach her full potential, Blessin spills the tea on how to achieve success despite your background. The two discussed powerful lessons of their past, how W.E. get it from our mammas, & passing on generational blessings! Our girl SJR says to R E F U S E the belief that you can't hang in the places where you're called & Sis, W.E. felt that for somebody! Learn more about the dance documentary at SearchLightPictures.com/StepMovie. Then, hit up our sponsors at Novo.co/Evolve for small business banking + Audible.com/whattodo for a personal development podcast that'll REVOLUTIONIZE your life + BetterHelp.com/Evolve where W.E. encourage mental health checkups + Skillshare.com/Evolve to learn something NEW errryday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You get a Hail Mary! You get a Hail Mary! EVERYBODY gets a Hail Mary! Delegation, join us as W.E. salute everyday women—especially the millions holdin’ it down from the frontlines of this pandemic. This week SJR connects with essential worker Sylvia Lloyd, LMSW who shared her journey & commitment to the helping profession. It would be the words she seldom heard as a child yet laid hold of in adulthood that empowered Sylvia to fulfill her destiny! Together they remind listeners that life is in the power of our tongue. And since closed mouths don’t get fed Sis, W.E. gone need you to open your mouth! Treat yo’self to wow-worthy recipes from HelloFresh.com/WomanEvolve16 + Stack those coins with Truebill.com/WomanEvolve + Woosah your way to Headspace.com/WomanEvolve for mindfulness made simple!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chiiillleee, this episode is “for church girls who’ve considered tithing to the beauty supply store when Sunday morning isn't enough.” That’s right, Saints—W.E. see your side-eyes & raise you a neck roll…’cause IYKYK! Theologian, essayist, public educator, and author Candice Benbow is co-hosting with SJR & is highkey a force to be reckoned with! She tells of harnessing her power even after internalizing church hurt, losing her mother, and experiencing sexual trauma. Sis, let this be a reminder that God gone step for His! Learn more about the work that Candice is doing at CandiceBenbow.com. Plus, cop her NEW book, Red Lip Theology, that centers Black women of faith! As a loyal listener you can get 10% OFF your first month at BetterHelp.com/Evolve + start your FREE 30-day trial from Audible.com/wellbeing + try CatalinaCrunch.com/Evolve with 15% OFF your first order, plus FREE shipping. Tell them W.E. sent you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Women’s History Month to our homegirls! Yaaasss, W.E. finna jigg to 'I'm Every Woman' ALL March long! But hollup…who y’all got—Chaka, Whitney, or boffum? Here to help us take our power back is actress, tv host, youtuber, & podcaster Khadeen Ellis! Sis is kickin’ it with SJR as an authentic representation of what it looks like to be purposeful as a wife, mother, and career woman. TUNE IN & find out how Khadeen is shaping HERstory! Followed by advice on the heart work required to respect boundaries. Sis, support our partners at Noom.com/Evolve + Skillshare.com/Evolve + ShipStation.com, code EVOLVE + Zocdoc.com/WomanEvolve. Then sign-up at WomanEvolve.com/connect to have weekly devotionals greet your inbox!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

W.E. know the brothas ain't tryna toot their own horn, but...their perspective has been what the girls NEEDED! This week in the driver's seat is author, education advocate, and pastor, Michael Phillips—better known as Dr. Anita's husbae! He pulled up on SJR, explaining how to partner and have dominion, where we anchor our pain, & why men emotional tanks be on E. Life's tension & trauma would land Pastor Michael in the wrong lane. But after avoiding a near collision, he went 0 to 100 real quick—in the direction of his faith & family! Make a right turn today when you swing by MichaelPhillipsBook.com + Get 10% OFF your first month of online therapy at BetterHelp.com/Evolve.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Since the Delegation feelin' these co-ed vibes, let's dive into a convo with worship leader & pastor, Roosevelt Stewart! Straight off the bat, he curbs toxic masculinity & leans boldly into transparency. Our girl SJR posed the question—what can women do to cultivate a safe space that unlocks a man’s heart? That’s right Sis, W.E. got dem keys, keys, keys! And for the future feyoncés who wanna know…if he like it will he REALLY put a ring on it? Word is...the trophy is free, but the treasure is dug separately! SJR & Pastor Ro are droppin' gems on how to qualify as a treasure hunter, remove land mines, & survive the rubble. This episode is giving X marks the spot! 'Cause he that findeth a wife, findeth a loosened lace front! Stick around for some wild woman advice. Hit up podcast@womanevolve.com to fill our co-hosting needs. Then, claim your listener perks at HelloFresh.com/WomanEvolve16 + Truebill.com/WomanEvolve!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chiiillleee, ISSA special edition podcast series featuring the fellas! The first to pull up a chair & cop a seat at the table is national best-selling author, motivational speaker, financial expert, and podcast host Anthony O’Neal! This week W.E. talkin’ preconceived roles for women (tuh), the depth of a power couple, Black men’s mental health, & so much MORE! Bruh, will you support what God has created her to do? And Sis, can you be entrusted with his vulnerability? Delegation, grab a few good Josephs. Then press PLAY as SJR & Anthony revolutionize the dating game! Connect with the homie at anthonyoneal.com + Follow his socials @anthonyoneal—easy on the DMs miss ma’am! This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp & Audible.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The bestie SJR, co-host Iceis Elliott, & our homegirl Eve were rollin’ deep on the podcast! But why they started reminiscing on their ratchet days? That was until God said, "act up, you can get snatched up”. This episode talks about motherhood, blended families, and co-parenting revelations. Iceis shares her dream for the future, which proves to be full of purpose! Imagine being pregnant with the possibility of God’s future. If that's your word Sis, W.E. declare that every barren season is giving birth right now! Sponsors alert—Cheat meal turning into a cheat week? Launching that online business? Wanna explore mental health classes? Say less, by doing the MOST at Noom.com/Evolve + ShipStation.com + Skillshare.com/Evolve. Tell them W.E. sent you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the FIRST to ever do it as a college graduate & business owner in her fam, Christina Edwards proves that the revolution will be publicized! TUNE IN as she shares her growth journey & aspires to take you to the next level! From throwing hands to laying hands, when was the last time you decided to back down from a fight? Aht, Aht! Don't be feelin' froggy, Eve, 'cause SJR & Christina explain why every fight is not assigned to your God-given identity. Followed by a few good ways to create accountability & set boundaries with family—W.E. already knowin'...they be tryin' it! Sis, stream WomanEvolve.tv for EXCLUSIVE content + mind your mental health at BetterHelp.com/Evolve + visit Truebill.com/WomanEvolve for access to an all-in-one finance app + build creative confidence with Skillshare.com/Evolve!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Audacity is at an all-time high & the Saints are here for it! Guest co-host, Mya Douglas, is believing God for her kingdom husband, Youth Anthem Conference 2022, & NEW romance novel! Plus, find out what the bestie SJR is doing this year to target the lingering impacts of trauma. Sis, the idea that your healing is connected to another woman's breakthrough may feel completely out of bounds. But lean in & learn how to pivot! Mya coached listeners toward being obedient to God and becoming disconnected from the outcome. Issa wig-splittin’ moment for the girls! Email podcast@womanevolve.com to be featured as a guest co-host or to ask ya girl SJR for advice! Then score some freebies at HelloFresh.com/WomanEvolve16 + Headspace.com/WomanEvolve + Skillshare.com/Evolve.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alright, sis, get ready because this episode is about to hit different! Pastor Sarah Jakes Roberts is chopping it up with none other than Nona Jones, and trust me—you’re gonna want to lean all the way in for this one. Nona’s got a new book coming out called The Gift of Rejection, and they’re talking about how rejection—yep, the thing that stings—can actually be a blessing in disguise. They’re getting real about the times life said 'no' and how those moments actually pushed them toward a bigger purpose. You’ll learn how to flip rejection on its head, build resilience, and see that closed doors are really just God’s redirection. Grab your journal, sis—you’re gonna want to take notes on this one!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's conference week, so this podcast episode will feature SJR bringing you a mic drop moment from last year’s event! Let's just say that God had the audacity to accelerate some things, so that women could catalyze the Kingdom. Tap into this message, then learn more about our movement at womanevolveconference.com!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before hitting the stage at conference next week, International Speaker, Bestselling Author, and Spoken Word Artist Hosanna Wong dropped by the podcast to chop it up with SJR. Known for speaking the language of the streets, Hosanna is proof that God uses EVERYTHING for His glory! She breaks down how we can radically transform, heal, and lead others into a deeper relationship with Christ without faking it. If you’re new to the Christian faith or feeling stuck in a routine, this episode will challenge you to veer into your God-given personality ‘cause Sis, He wants the REAL you!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Pastor Sheryl Brady, a mentor for women in ministry, drops by the podcast to give SJR and listeners some behind-the-scenes wisdom on spiritual development. These two go way back, so “Pastor Auntie” kept it a hunnid the whole way through! Covering everything from family life, how to handle influence, and having a generational reach, this episode will leave you grounded in your calling, girl. Did W.E. mention our fav part of the convo is when they relive the HYPE from last year's conference? Hit up womanevolveconference.com to get in on all the action, Sis!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

W.E. know the wilderness loves to see a wild woman coming—‘cause Sis gon’ thrive in EVERY situation! This week on the podcast, we’re tossing the mic to a teachable moment from The Potter’s House of Dallas. As a proud member of the “make it make sense ministry”, SJR takes listeners on a journey where she reveals the many expressions of God. And while the place that He prepares for you won’t always be pretty, it will spring forth a perpetual promise so long as you call Him by name!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curious about what happened when SJR activated Johannesburg, South Africa? Chhiiillleee, let’s just say Joburg got some “bruised heel baddies” on the frontlines! The kind that are ready to ignite what God placed on the inside of them—and REFUSE to lose their hope. Maybe you’ve got seed in the ground and are leaning towards a prophetic pulling. If so, this message is for YOU. Stay vigilant and protect that spark with everything you’ve got, Sis! Now, in other news: Have you heard we’re doing it REAL big in Texas next month? Come kick it with us at womanevolveconference.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 Is SJR picking up on something? 'Cause this week's guest seems to be settling into her G.O.A.T. status. That' right, Sis—W.E. said what W.E. said, and the glow-up of Tasha Cobbs Leonard is clearly by God! While there ain’t no one-hit wonders over here, the two differentiate between the anointing vs. one’s humanity. Tasha shares what it means to see God through a worldview and opens up about her personal life, taking us on a journey from dark spaces to mountaintop experiences. If you ever told God to “get somebody else to do it”, hit PLAY and discover the beauty of surrender at womanevolveconference.com! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ISSA "WE24 Takeover", and we're passing the mic to a boss babe who's making ALL the waves in South Florida! Guaranteed to flip your frown upside down, SJR kicks it with conference guest Dr. Amira Ogunleye as she explores what it means to be a career woman, manage motherhood, plus reclaim her faith. Learning to surrender from humble beginnings, Dr. Amira is proof that God don’t play about His! If you’ve ever had beliefs that contradicted your reality, tap into this episode + join us at womanevolveconference.com, Sis!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.