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Welcome, sisters to the Setap Our Daughter's podcast, where you will be empowered, encouraged, and equipped to become the woman that God has created you to be.

I'm your host, Denise Copeland.

So happy that you decided to join me on this week's episode.

I'm praying that you're doing well this week.

They're staying encouraged and firm in the faith.

Today we're going to be discussing about being intentional in our faith,

being intentional with the people that God has placed in our lives and intentional about

reaching out and being a source of encouragement, being intentional about staying in community,

intentional about encouraging one another, and just how important this is.

It's very important that us, if we're going to be believers and followers of Jesus Christ,

it requires a lot of intentionality. It's not about if you feel like it or you don't feel like it.

Like we have to lay our flesh aside and we have to be obedient to the spirit of God and be intentional

about reaching out to our sisters and our brothers, regardless of what that looks like,

as long as you're encouraging them and spurring them up in the faith, we need to be doing that

because you never know what your sister or brother may be going through. You don't know the season

that they're in. You don't know how they're battling in silence. You don't know what the enemy is

speaking into their ear or what decisions they're about to make without going to God first.

And so it's very important that, you know, we are intentional about the things of God and about reaching out to our sisters in Christ.

And this is just brought up to me because recently I've just started to realize how important

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