{"podcast":{"title":"The Transformational Teacher Podcast","slug":"the-transformational-teacher-podcast-7096157","podcast_index_feed_id":7096157,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/thetransformationalteacher/","website_url":"https://www.thetransformationalteacher.com/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/492d10f0-dcf2-4796-a6e8-78d2977ae576/nX2XmBQWD8fJhA39I2r9UwGu.jpg","author":"D'Toya Dove","episode_count":53,"summary":"The Transformational Teacher Podcast -Conversations with Jesus Does having a relationship with God truly change everything? As Christian women, we carry so much—teaching, leading, loving, serving—and it’s easy to feel weary, overwhelmed, or unsure of the next step. But what if you didn’t have to carry it alone? Welcome to Conversations with Jesus, a space where we pause to hear God’s heart for us in every season. Whether you’re a teacher, mother, leader, or woman simply longing to grow closer to Jesus, this podcast will encourage you to trust Him deeper, walk in His grace, and embrace your Kingdom purpose with confidence and peace. I’m D’Toya Dove, Christian teacher, coach, and host of this podcast. For years, I tried to do it all in my own strength—until God showed me that partnering with Him changes everything. Each episode is filled with honest reflections, faith-filled encouragement, scripture-based truths, and real conversations with Jesus to strengthen your faith journey and transform your life from the inside out. Here, you’ll find: • Spiritual encouragement for everyday life • Faith reflections that connect your personal, teaching, and leadership journey • Practical ways t…","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T22:17:13.747004+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-transformational-teacher-podcast-7096157"},"episode":{"title":"Graced & Growing: Becoming Who God Created You To Be (Part 1)","slug":"graced-growing-becoming-who-god-created-you-to-be-part-1","published_at":"2025-06-25T16:13:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-transformational-teacher-podcast-7096157/graced-growing-becoming-who-god-created-you-to-be-part-1","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-transformational-teacher-podcast-7096157","url":"https://thetransformationalteacherpodcast.com/episode/week-3-graced-growing-part-1","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2cad6c6b-13a7-4742-8dad-817e9e5451d2.mp3","summary":"Graced &amp; Growing Part 1: In Part 1 of this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my own “becoming” story — because growth doesn’t happen overnight. It happens in the in-between… the messy middle… where grace does its best work. Here’s what we cover in this episode: The truth that becoming her is a process, not a performance How confronting insecurity and old labels can become the soil for growth Why passion over profit led me into purpose How community and spiritual alignment helped me get in position and start fulfilling the assignments He has given me A little behind the mic: Last week brought some tech hiccups — and truth is, I still haven’t had the chance to grab new headphones or a mic. So here I am again, recording this episode on my iPad. Because I’m learning to give myself grace. To show up even when it’s not perfect. And to remember: the key isn’t perfection — it’s obedience. It’s doing what God said… even when the setup isn’t ideal. Want to go deeper? Download your FREE Carried by Grace Companion Journal Reflect, journal, and rest in His peace as you walk this journey — one grace-filled step at a time.","meta_description":"Graced & Growing Part 1: In Part 1 of this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of my own “becoming” story — because growth doesn’t happen overni…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":555,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-transformational-teacher-podcast-7096157/episodes/graced-growing-becoming-who-god-created-you-to-be-part-1/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-transformational-teacher-podcast-7096157/graced-growing-becoming-who-god-created-you-to-be-part-1.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}