Illuminate Your Purpose: Recent Episodes

Amy LP Nussbaum

Sometimes life can seem crazy and overwhelming. Or maybe you're stuck in the same old routine wondering, "is this all there is to life?" Join Dr. Amy LP Nussbaum, coach, counselor, and ordained pastor as she sheds light on discovering your passions and purpose so you can craft a life you love...the life you were created for. If you know you were created for more and are ready to dive into what's next, we're excited to have you along for the journey!

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Often, we only see people's "A Game" on social media. We never see the struggles and challenges that we know everyone goes through. Join Dr. Amy as she takes a look at Psalm 69 and leans into four things we can takeaway for those times of trial.

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As we begin this new year, are you thinking about the struggles of the past and looking forward to a fresh start?

Join Dr. Amy as we take a look at an underrepresented book of the Bible, Lamentations, and explore four things to consider as we look to the new year!

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Does life seem a little crazy these days? Or, does life seem completely out of control?

Join Dr. Amy as she share four techniques for gaining control back and successfully making it through your day!

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Having a great "work-life" balance seems to be getting a lot of hype lately. But what does that even mean? And how can you do better?

Join Dr. Amy as she shares five tell tale signs you are struggling with your work-life balance and five tips on how to shift your life into better balance so you are more successful in every area of life!

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Do you struggle with self-doubt? Do you wish you could step into more confidence?

Join Dr. Amy Nussbaum as she shares five techniques on how to gain more confidence and overcome your self-doubt so you can finally step into a life you love!

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What do you do when you're super stressed? Join Pastor Amy as she takes a look at a passage from Isaiah and talks about your purpose, how God created you, and how He will always be with you...even through the challenging times!

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Join Pastor Amy as we conclude our series on how to be more like Jesus every day! We are looking at Romans 12:9-16 to read one of Paul's famous lists of how we, as Christians, look different than the rest of the world.

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Do you ever feel like you want to do more but you're not sure where to start?

Or you're not really clear on your target?

Join Dr. Amy as she takes a look at what clarity it and why you need it to become successful in making progress towards your goals!

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What's the Word Wednesday - Teaching and Sharing the Gospel

Have you ever said, "teaching, I don't have gifts in that area." Or, "sharing the Gospel, that's the pastor's job!"

Well, join Pastor Amy as she takes a look at a couple of passage and let's see what Scripture has to say!

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Do you ever feel like that excitement that used to burn bright, driving your forward, doesn't shine so brightly any more?

Does putting one foot in front of the other seem like a challenge?

Join Dr. Amy as she shares the top three reasons your passion might be fading.

Are you ready to get your sparkle back? Let's do this!

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What's the Word Wednesday - Why do you do what you do?

Our culture is all about "look out for number one!"

"Do what feels right!"

And other mindsets that encourages us to step on anyone as we "head to the top."

But, what does Paul teach?

Join us as Dr. Amy shares three goals we all should have from Philippians 2:1-11 and

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If someone were to ask you what is holding you back from realizing your dreams, what would you say?

Time? Money? Concern about what others will think?

For many people, its confidence.

Join Dr. Amy as she shares ten common reasons you might be struggling with confidence.

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Do you remember the old hymn, "Trust and Obey?" As Christians we are called to be like Jesus, which includes trusting and obeying God the Father.

Join Pastor Amy as she looks at a passage from John and Philippians, looking at how Jesus was obedient, even to death. Which encourages us to trust and obey as well.

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Do you ever feel like the way you see the world is very different from those around you? Join Dr. Amy as she shares about perception and how it is directly linked to your mindset!

Want to register for the Mindset Makeover? Click here for more information: https://mindset.amylpnussbaum.com/makeover

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Do you ever wonder, "how should I pray?

Join Pastor Amy as she shares some practical tips from Mark 1: 35-39 on how to pray.

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As we head into August, Dr. Nussbaum is shifting her focus from Mindset and Productivity to Mindset and Relationships. Join Amy tonight as she begins by focusing on three mindsets that negatively effect your relationship with you!

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What's the Word Wednesday - To Forgive and Forget??

I'm sure you've heard it said we should forgive and forget, but what does Scripture say?

Join Pastor Amy as she shares on forgiveness, as we continue to look at what the Bible says about how we need to be more like Jesus every day!

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We hear a lot about Grit and Resilience, but what about Mental Toughness?? Join Dr. Amy Nussbaum as she shares five things to consider when focusing on Mental Toughness.

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Have you heard it said, "as Christians, we need to be more and more like Jesus every day?"

What exactly does that mean?

Join Pastor Amy today and over the next several weeks as she look at several Scriptures that give us clues on how we can become more like Jesus...beginning with a passage from Galatians that speaks to fruit!

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Do you ever feel like a fraud? Or that you aren't good enough? Or that you don't belong? Join Dr. Amy Nussbaum as she talks about Imposter Syndrome and four quick tips on how to overcome this common struggle.

Want to register for Unleash Your Summer Potential? Go to https://potential.amylpnussbaum.com/unleash to register.

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Do you struggle to have an 'attitude of gratitude' when you're on the struggle-bus of life? Is it challenging to see all your blessings?

Join Pastor Amy as she takes a look at James 1:2-4 and identifies three things we can be thankful for!

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We often talk about mindset and how that can effect what we accomplish in a day, but what does that actually mean?! Join Dr. Amy Nussbaum as she share three ways your mindset can effect what how well you achieve your goals!

Want to register for Dr. Amy's upcoming workshop, Unleash Your Summer Potential: Unlocking Mindset for Enhanced Productivity?

Click here to register: https://potential.amylpnussbaum.com/unleash

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Are you tired of waiting? Are you ready for God to get moving? Maybe you’re in the waiting room for a purpose! Join Pastor Amy as she shares three reasons from Isaiah 40 why you might be waiting.

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I love the story of Jonah - and the last chapter is my favorite part! Here are three things we can learn about God and three questions for ourselves from Jonah chapter 4!

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Is one of your goals this year to become the best version of yourself? But are fears holding you back from stepping out and trying new things? Join me as I talk about how the fears of failure and success can get in your way of leaning into your potential.

The register for The Best Version of You webinar, click here: https://bit.ly/BestYou-alpn

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Do you struggle to truly believing that God is on your side? Or that He has the ability to help you through your struggles? Join Pastor Amy as she looks at Psalm 81 and shares 4 truths to encourage you to believe God can.

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Do you ever feel like you just need some practical instruction from the Bible? Join Pastor Amy as she shares what Paul has to say to us through Ephesians 5:15-21.

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As we seek to step into our full potential and live our best life, sometimes we get distracted by the day to day.  Join Amy as she shares five ways to intentionally seek living an inspired life!

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In our world today, so many of us are hurting or going through challenging times.  Join Pastor Amy as she shares four encouragements from Psalm 91:1-2.

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As we look to stepping into our full potential, for those with faith, it starts with the gift of salvation through grace by faith. And then stepping into what God has created you for! Join Pastor Amy as she looks at Ephesians 2:8-10 and how you can become the best version of yourself!

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Are you striving to become the best version of yourself? As you are growing towards your potential, have you considered how your values fit into this new version of you? Join Amy as she shares things to consider as you identify your values and non-negotiables and incorporate them in the new you.

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When thinking about how to become the best version of yourself, looking to Scripture can seem overwhelming. Join Pastor Amy as she shares from Paul's letter to Titus (2:7-8) and encourages you to consider four lessons about stepping into your full potential.

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Everyone was created for a purpose but so many never achieve their full potential.  Join Amy as she shares five areas to focus on to encourage you to achieve your full potential!

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As Christians, we have heard lots of Scripture along the way, but how many of us really know the Word of God? Join Pastor Amy as she shares four encouragements from 2 Timothy 3:16-17 to study and know the Bible.

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Making changes in your life is a challenge - and self-sabotage is real. However, something we don't talk about very often is others-sabotage. Join Amy as she speaks about this struggle and shares three quick tips to implement as you shift into becoming your best self!

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Life is full of struggles and challenges and oftentimes, going to God is our last resort. Tune in as Pastor Amy shares four words of encouragement from Philippians 4:6-7 on how to release anxiety and allow God to provide you His peace.

Register for the Becoming Retreat:  https://bit.ly/Becoming-alpn

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Have you noticed how time just keep moving faster? And even though you are so busy, you don't have enough time to get everything done? Join  Amy as she shares a process on how to evaluate your time and how to make the most of your time - so you can have an abundance of time.

If you enjoyed this podcast click the link below to register for Amy's four-day retreat, Becoming.

https://bit.ly/Becoming-alpn

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More and more life seems to be moving at a crazy pace and things just keep coming!  Join Pastor Amy as she shares five encouragements from Psalm 138:7-8.  Even though you may not see it, God will fulfill His purpose in you...even in the midst of trouble.

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As we focus on "Becoming" this year, what habits will help you achieve who you want to be?  Join Amy as she highlights five habits you need to incorporate in order to become the person you dream of.

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Have you ever wondered, "what was James thinking when he told us to 'Count it all joy...when you meet trials?'" Join Pastor Amy as she takes a look at James 1:2-3 and talks about how we as Christians can  find an attitude of joy in all things as God grows and matures us in our faith.

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Many of us are focusing on what we want to do, want to accomplish in 2023.  But, who do you want to become. Join Amy as she shares about an upcoming 4-day online retreat, Becoming.  Because, as you desire to make changes in your life, if you don't change who you are, you will never get to where you want to go.

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Are you  working to be more like Jesus every day and less like your old self?  Join Pastor Amy as she takes a look at Colossians 3:1-17 and shares what Paul teaches about having a mindset that will lead to true life change!

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Choices - we make them every day whether we realize it or not.  An truly, who we are today is the sum of all the choices we've made up to this point in life.  Join Amy as she unpacks this thought and shares how we can make better choices to get where we want to go in life...instead of staying stuck.

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Entering into a new year is always a great time to evaluate where you are in life and where you want to go.  Take a look at Romans 8:5-11 with Pastor Amy as you decide how you want to live in 2023.

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In this day and age, so many people are talking about Coaching - both become a coach and having a coach.  Join Amy as she shares the benefits of coaching with her!

To schedule a FREE Breakthrough Session with Amy, click here (https://calendly.com/amynussbaum/45min)  There is no commitment made by have this free 45 minute call.

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Most of us are familiar with John 3:16, but join Pastor Amy as she shares about 1 John 3:16 and how we can truly know what love is!

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Listen in as Amy guest speaks for Melinda Johnston this week, talking about overcoming mindset challenges that may come up during the holiday season.

To register for the Vision 2023 Challenge, click here: https://bit.ly/Vision2023-alpn

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As we are in week three of Advent, join Pastor Amy as she shares three goals that we can all work towards in 2023 around joy and love.  

If you would like to work more intentionally about your 2023 vision and goals, go to https://bit.ly/Vision2023-alpn to register for Amy's Free 5-Day Vision 2023 Challenge!

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So many times we set out to achieve new goals but we for some reason, we're never successful.  Join Amy as she talks about four areas you need to get clear on so you can be successful with your goals and change your future!

Register for Amy's Free 5-Day Vision 2023 Challenge:  https://bit.ly/Vision2023-alpn

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As we head into the second week of Advent, not only are we supposed to live with the peace of Jesus in us, we are supposed to offer peace to everyone with everyone. Join Pastor Amy as she looks at Romans 12:18 and how we are to live peaceably with all.

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As we look towards 2023, do you have a vision for what you'd like to achieve?  What things always get in your way of achieving your goals?  Join Amy as she shares four common things that you need to stop doing in order to achieve your goals in 2023.

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As we begin the Advent Season, join Pastor Amy as she takes a look at Romans 12:12.

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Proverbs 17:22 tells us that, "A cheerful heart is good medicine."  Join Pastor Amy as she shares how this verse can be applied to your life this week as we approach Thanksgiving!

Want to register for the 5-day Mindset Reset Challenge?  Click here:  https://bit.ly/MindsetChallenge-alpn

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Sometimes shifting our mindset to be more positive continues to be a challenge. Join Amy as she speaks about two characteristics you can apply to your ever day life to begin to shift to a more positive mindset!

Register for Amy's five-day Mindset Reset Challenge:  https://bit.ly/MindsetChallenge-alpn

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Join Pastor Amy as she shares what 2 Timothy 1:6-7 say about mindset and how you can shift to the gifts God has given you.

To register for Amy's free 5-day Mindset Reset Challenge, go to https://bit.ly/MindsetChallenge-alpn

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Do you struggle with ANTS? (Automatic Negative Thoughts, that is!) Join Amy as she talks about three common ANTS that people struggle with and one technique for shifting your mindset away from negative thinking!  To register for Amy's free 5-day Mindset Reset Challenge and receive the accompanying workbook, go to: https://bit.ly/MindsetChallenge-alpn.

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Continuing with our series on mindset, Pastor Amy looks at Romans 12:2 and how we are called to stop thinking like the world and renew our minds so we can judge for ourselves God's will for our lives.

Click here to register for Amy's free 5-day Mindset Reset Challenge and to receive the accompanying workbook.

https://bit.ly/MindsetChallenge-alpn

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Do you have the thought that, "you'll never be able to something" or "you're not smart enough to learn something new?" Or do you have the mindset that you will make this happen no matter what? Join Amy as she reflects on grit, what it is and how you can develop it.

Register for Amy's free 5-Day Mindset Reset Challenge.

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What does Scripture have to say about mindset? Join Pastor Amy as she takes a look at Philippians 4:8-9 and how we can "think on these things" as we become more like Jesus every day.

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Do you mind?  Talk about Mindset is so popular right now.  Join Amy Nussbaum as she sheds some light on what a Growth Mindset is and how you can implement it in your life.

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Sometimes life can seem crazy and overwhelming. Or maybe you're stuck in the same old routine wondering, "is this all there is to life?" Join Dr. Amy LP Nussbaum, coach counselor, and ordained pastor as she sheds light on discovering your passions and purpose so you can craft a life you love…the life you were created for. If you know you were created for more and are ready to dive into what's next, we're excited to have you along for the journey!