Episode 42

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24th Sep 2025

Encouragement for Christian Teachers: Reminders to Trust Him in Every Season

In this episode, I am sharing some personal and powerful reminders God has been giving me lately from moments in the classroom to quiet times at home. Some of them came through Scripture, others through conversations, tears, or even unexpected encouragement. But each one has pointed me back to the truth of who I am in Christ.

If you’ve been feeling weary, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, I want you to know this: God sees you. He’s strengthening you. And He’s walking with you through it all.

I pray this episode reminds you of these truths:

  1. You are who God says you are — not what your situation says
  2. You can stand in His strength, not your own
  3. You are still anointed, appointed, and equipped to bear fruit — even in a hard season

Reflection Questions

  1. Where is God inviting you to take better care of yourself — His way?
  2. What’s one area you’ve been letting circumstances define you instead of the Word?
  3. Where do you need to pause, pray, and proceed instead of reacting?
  4. What fruit of the Spirit is God calling you to cultivate in this season?

✨ Ready to Keep Going — With Support?

💜 Stay Connected & Supported

If you’re needing prayer, encouragement, or a place to reset, I’ve created spaces where you can be poured into:

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About the Podcast

The Transformational Teacher Podcast
Conversations With Jesus
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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 to live out your calling with joy, peace, and purpose
• Moments of prayer to realign your heart with God’s truth

Join me as we grow together—one conversation with Jesus at a time.

About your host

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DToya Dove

Hi, I’m D’Toya Dove, the host of The Transformational Teacher Podcast!

I’m a Christian Teacher, podcast host, and the founder of The Transformational Teacher, where I empower educators to grow in their faith, embrace self-care, and adopt a Kingdom Growth Mindset to unlock joy and peace. With over 16 years of experience as a Pre-K teacher, I understand the joys and challenges of teaching firsthand—and I’ve experienced how transformational it can be to invite God into every part of our journey.

Through my 15 Kingdom Keys Framework, I guide educators to align their teaching with God’s purpose, helping them discover peace and joy in the classroom and beyond. But I want you to know, I’m walking this path with you. Every day, I’m learning to trust God more, lean into His strength, and find balance between faith, teaching, and life.

Whether it’s through faith-filled encouragement, practical strategies, or self-care tips, my mission is to help you thrive as a teacher and make a lasting Kingdom impact.

Join me as we journey together to teach with joy, peace, and purpose—one step at a time!