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Awake My Soul

When Life Gets Messy Again
On this episode of Awake My Soul with Yalanda shares how life can get messy, but God’s grace meets us there with the gift of a fresh start. In this devotional, we’ll be reminded that His mercies are new every morning and discover how gratitude for His grace can shape the way we live each new day. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Sep 22, 2026
Awake My Soul

What Will You Do With It?
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda shares how you can learn all about Jesus, but what will you do with what you know? In this devotional, we’ll discover how God can use your story—right where you are—to help others see just how much Jesus can change a life. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Sep 18, 2026
Awake My Soul

Clap For Them Too
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, what if someone else’s moment to shine didn’t have to dim yours? In this devotional, we’ll discover the joy of cheering others on, celebrating the unique ways God uses each of us, and remembering our true mission. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Sep 15, 2026
Awake My Soul

Will You Stay?
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, what happens when following Jesus becomes harder than you expected? Join me as we explore a powerful moment in John 6 that invites us to examine our hearts and discover what it means to have a faith that remains steadfast, even when the road is difficult. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Sep 11, 2026
Awake My Soul

The Hand That Holds You
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, are you walking through a storm that feels too heavy to carry? Join me as we discover the comforting promise of Jesus—that even when the waves won't stop, His presence is enough to give us peace and the strength to keep going. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Sep 04, 2026
Awake My Soul

His Way, Not Mine
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, What if we've been trying to follow a version of God we've created instead of the God revealed in Scripture? Join me as we discover the freedom and joy that come from trusting Jesus completely—not just the parts we like, but all of who He is. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Sep 01, 2026
Awake My Soul

No Experience Required
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda shares The best advice I received about pickleball was, "Just get out there and play." As it turns out, that simple lesson points to an even greater invitation from Jesus—one that begins with faith, not having everything figured out. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 28, 2026
Awake My Soul

Don't Miss The Miracle
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, "Have you ever been so focused on the rules, your to-do list, or doing things ""the right way"" that you almost missed what God was doing?" Join me as we discover how Jesus invites us to look beyond tradition, recognize His work, and keep our eyes fixed on what truly matters. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 25, 2026
Awake My Soul

The Strength to Surrender
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, Do you ever find yourself saying, "I've got it," even when you're exhausted? Join me as we discover how letting go of our pride and turning to Jesus isn't a sign of weakness—it's the first step toward experiencing His power, peace, and saving grace. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 21, 2026
Awake My Soul

Come to the Table
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, What if your favorite meal could teach you something about God's kingdom? Pull up a chair and discover how every harvest begins with faithful labor—and why we all have a place at God's table. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 18, 2026
Awake My Soul

No Way? Watch God.
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks, Have you ever looked at a situation—or a person—and thought, "There is no way"? Whether you feel unworthy, broken, or beyond redemption, this might help you see that God can forgive, change, and use anyone who comes to Him. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 14, 2026
Awake My Soul

The Warning That Required Action
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks, what would you do if a warning suddenly appeared on your phone telling you danger was on the way? In this encouraging devotional, we'll explore Jesus' promise to return and why the best time to prepare isn't someday—it's today. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 11, 2026
Awake My Soul

I'm Not Going Back There
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks, What if true freedom isn't just being forgiven, but choosing never to go back to the life Christ rescued you from? Join us as we explore Romans 6 and discover how God's grace not only saves us from sin but empowers us to walk in the freedom He has given us. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 07, 2026
Awake My Soul

Why Would He Choose Me?
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, have you ever wondered, "Why would God choose me?" Through a sweet wedding-day memory and the truth of Scripture, this devotional explores the beauty of God's grace—a gift we could never earn but are freely invited to receive. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Aug 04, 2026
Awake My Soul

A Matter of Time
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda shares that time has a way of slipping through our fingers. In this devotional, we'll reflect on how quickly life passes, why salvation is too important to delay, and the hope found in responding to God's invitation today. 💛 "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 31, 2026
Awake My Soul

It's That Simple
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, have you ever been offered something so good that you wondered, "What's the catch?" Join us as we explore the beautiful simplicity of the gospel and discover the incredible gift Jesus has already paid for and freely offers to each of us. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 28, 2026
Awake My Soul

The Unhurried Friend
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda shares that We all long for relationships where we feel seen, heard, and valued. In this devotional, we'll explore how slowing down and spending intentional time with God can transform not only our walk with Him, but every relationship in our lives. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 24, 2026
Awake My Soul

Why Won't They Listen?
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda shares, If you've ever felt frustrated by having to repeat yourself a hundred times, this devotional is for you. Together, we'll look at the beautiful reminder that while we may stumble often, God's grace never runs out and His arms are always open. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 21, 2026
Awake My Soul

Walking in Darkness
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda ask the question, Have you ever found yourself deeply concerned about one thing, only to realize God was trying to draw your attention to something far more important? Join me as we look at a surprising lesson from Jonah's life and discover what it means to see people through God's eyes and share His heart for those who are still walking in darkness. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 17, 2026
Awake My Soul

It Only Took 8 Words
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, have you ever felt nervous about sharing your faith because you weren't sure what to say? This devotional is a sweet reminder that God never asks us to change hearts—He simply asks us to be faithful and share His message while He does the work. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 14, 2026
Awake My Soul

Thank God for the Detour
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, Have you ever looked back on a disappointment and realized it was actually God's protection? Friend, what feels like a closed door today may be the very thing God uses to redirect your steps, strengthen your faith, and lead you into the beautiful plans He has prepared for you. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 10, 2026
Awake My Soul

The One Who Took My Place
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, Have you ever wondered just how far God would go to rescue you? Join me as we look at a powerful moment in Jonah's story and discover how it points us to the greatest sacrifice ever made—the sacrifice that brings peace, hope, and salvation to all who believe. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 07, 2026
Awake My Soul

Is the Storm Trying to Tell You Something?
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, Have you ever found yourself in a difficult season and wondered, "Why is this happening?" Friend, sometimes the storms in our lives are more than just obstacles—they can be opportunities for God to get our attention, redirect our hearts, and draw us closer to Him. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jul 03, 2026
Awake My Soul

God Knows Where You're Hiding
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, Have you ever found yourself avoiding something God has been nudging you to do? Friend, no matter where you've been, what you've done, or how far you've tried to run, God knows exactly where you are—and His invitation is always to come closer, not hide away. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 30, 2026
Awake My Soul

For the Woman Who's Tired of Being Strong
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, Have you ever felt like you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders, trying your best to hold everything together? Friend, you were never meant to face life's battles alone. Join me as we discover the freedom that comes when we stop striving in our own strength and surrender our struggles to the One who promises to never leave us. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 26, 2026
Awake My Soul

What a Beach Sifter Revealed About My Life
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda shares, "As women, we often pour ourselves into relationships, responsibilities, achievements, and the pursuit of happiness—only to find ourselves still longing for something more. If you've ever felt empty despite having a full life, this devotional is a reminder that the fulfillment you're searching for isn't found in what you do or what you have, but in the One who created you. Join me as we discover how Christ alone satisfies the deepest needs of our hearts. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 23, 2026
Awake My Soul

Seasoned with Grace
What if the way we respond to others is shaping how they see Jesus? 🌱💛 In this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda is talking about grace, gentleness, and why our words should always be “seasoned with grace.” Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 19, 2026
Awake My Soul

Between the Sunrise and the Sunset
Ever had one of those terrible, horrible, no good, very bad days? ☕💛 In this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda is talking about trusting God in the middle of the mess and remembering that His hand is still at work between the sunrise and the sunset. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 16, 2026
Awake My Soul

Tired of Being the One Who Tries?
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks the question, Are you exhausted from always being the one who checks in, shows up, gives, forgives, and tries? 💔 In this devotional, we’ll look at what Jesus says about loving others when the effort doesn’t feel equal. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 12, 2026
Awake My Soul

Don't Blend In
On this episode of Awake My Soul, Yalanda asks, What if something as simple as a bland casserole could remind us of a powerful truth from Jesus? Join Yalanda as she talks about what it really means to be the “salt of the earth” and how our lives can reflect His goodness to the world around us. "Interested in becoming a devoted follower of Christ?" Go to follow.lifeword.org
By: Yalanda Merrell
(Lifeword)
Aired on Jun 09, 2026