{"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":"Pause + Pray for Teachers | Receiving the Father’s Love Before Giving It","slug":"pause-pray-for-teachers-receiving-the-father-s-love-before-giving-it","published_at":"2026-02-10T00:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-transformational-teacher-podcast-7096157/pause-pray-for-teachers-receiving-the-father-s-love-before-giving-it","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-transformational-teacher-podcast-7096157","url":"https://thetransformationalteacherpodcast.com/episode/pause-pray-for-teachers-receiving-the-fathers-love-before-giving-it","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6e2afe2c-12b6-4bbb-87fd-20bf3ed25886.mp3","summary":"Welcome to Pause + Pray for Teachers | Receiving the Father’s Love Before Giving It. Each month, we gather to pause in God’s presence and pray together. I’m sharing these prayer gatherings here on the podcast so you can return to them anytime you need to reset, refocus, and be strengthened. This episode is longer than my typical podcast episodes because it’s designed as a guided prayer experience — not just a teaching moment. You’re invited to slow down, take a deep breath, and allow God to meet you right where you are. This month, our focus is simple but foundational: We cannot give what we have not first received. As teachers, we pour constantly — into students, families, coworkers, and communities. But love flows best from a heart that is rooted and renewed. In this Pause + Pray gathering, we center ourselves in the Father’s everlasting love, renew our minds through His Word, and commit to abiding daily so we can lead from overflow instead of exhaustion. During this prayer experience, we: • Receive and reflect on God’s everlasting love • Renew our minds to see through His lens, not the world’s • Commit to abiding daily through consistent time in His Word • Pray from a place of being rooted — not reactive • Lift up our students, classrooms, staff, and school environments • Remember that we are not powerless — we carry His Word, and He dwells within us Whether you’re listening during a quiet moment or returning to this prayer throughout your week, my prayer is that you leave reminded of this: You are loved. You are equipped. You are not alone. This Pause + Pray episode is available in both audio and video format. Listen or watch in the way that best supports your time with God. 💜 Stay Connected & Supported If you’re needing prayer, encouragement, or a place to res…","meta_description":"Welcome to Pause + Pray for Teachers | Receiving the Father’s Love Before Giving It. Each month, we gather to pause in God’s presence and pray together. 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