# S3:E31 - When you dismiss the obedience, you miss the miracle Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096/s3-e31-when-you-dismiss-the-obedience-you-miss-the-miracle Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096/s3-e31-when-you-dismiss-the-obedience-you-miss-the-miracle.md Podcast: [Armed & Anointed with Ashley Russell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096) Published: 2026-05-31T02:08:09+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/armedandanointed/episodes/S3E31---When-you-dismiss-the-obedience--you-miss-the-miracle-e3k4bv9 Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/100387b64/podcast/play/120778153/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-31%2F425205354-44100-2-f5e81c58fddef.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096/episodes/s3-e31-when-you-dismiss-the-obedience-you-miss-the-miracle Duration seconds: 2520 ## Resource In this episode of the Armed and Anointed Podcast, Ashley discussed Jesus' first miracle of turning water into wine, exploring the deeper spiritual lessons it contains. Ashley explained that the miracle demonstrates how God wants to provide for needs beyond what appears necessary, emphasizing that faith and obedience are essential components for receiving miracles. She highlighted how Mary's faith and obedience to do whatever Jesus told the servants to do was crucial to the miracle's occurrence. Ashley shared her personal experience of how God asked her to put down a successful network marketing business, which initially made no sense but later led to greater blessings when she restarted in a new way. She emphasized that sometimes God asks for "water" (obedience to difficult steps) before providing the desired "wine" (blessing), and that willingness to make multiple trips to the well without understanding the full timeline is essential for receiving God's blessings. CONNECT WITH ME... → Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@armedandanointed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ → Partner with me in Arbonne - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ashleyrussell.arbonne.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ → Looking for faith based life and business coaching? Fill out an application here and what the The Renewed Woman Coaching Community is all about - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://form.jotform.com/252327719067260⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ → In Person Renewed Woman Leadership Event June 4th-5th - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://armedandanointedcoaching.myflodesk.com/aziptdqun8 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ → Wednesday Morning Worship - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87418602507?pwd=CwaWrzxQXZntuDgASS91SLrHjyP16e.1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Purchase previous Masterclasses: → Ground Up Brand Building - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://armedandanointedcoaching.myflodesk.com/bjklkftr57⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ → Network Marketing Masterclasses (mu… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096/episodes/s3-e31-when-you-dismiss-the-obedience-you-miss-the-miracle/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/armed-anointed-with-ashley-russell-7178096/s3-e31-when-you-dismiss-the-obedience-you-miss-the-miracle.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.