Have you ever felt echoes of your childhood dreams in your life today? Do those dreams feel just out of reach, leaving you wondering if they’re still possible? Perhaps past pain or broken promises have left some of those dreams feeling distant or even crushed.

In today’s episode, Cindy and I continue our conversation on the tension between childhood dreams and current reality. This time, I open up about my own journey—how life’s twists and turns keep revealing desires I’ve carried since childhood.

Living Fully Alive isn’t just about existing; it’s about thriving in every part of life. It’s about embracing the journey, discovering who you were meant to be, and living out that purpose. Living Fully Alive isn’t a destination—it’s an ongoing adventure. Join us as we walk it together, eyes open and hearts ready, embracing the colors of life with purpose.

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I’m so excited to share part 1 of this two-part conversation about childhood dreams and how they shape our reality! Cindy and I kick things off with a fun game and some hilarious stories about our kids, which lead us into deeper reflections on our journeys. In this episode, Cindy opens up about how life experiences have shaped her perspective and influenced her path forward.

I hope her story will spark something within you—a reminder of the dreams you had when you were young and how those early desires can either fuel or challenge your journey today. This conversation is just getting started, and I can’t wait for you to join us at the table!

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Welcome to a new series at The Table with our special guest, Cindy Cruse Ratcliff! Cindy is a Dove Award-winning Christian music artist and the Senior Worship Leader at Lakewood Church. In this premiere episode, "How to Embrace Community," we kick off six heartfelt conversations designed to inspire, challenge, and uplift you.

Join us as we dive into the lifestyle of living fully alive. Through laughter, tears, and insights, we explore what it means to navigate life's ups and downs and discover God's wisdom in real time.

In today's episode, you'll hear our story of courage, faith, and the beauty of what was a seemingly insignificant encounter with a new friend that led to this series and a God-given dream. I invite you to discover the power of showing up authentically and taking risks in God-inspired relationships!

Pull up a seat and join our conversation. I promise you'll walk away with inspiration, practical tools, and a renewed sense of purpose. Let's embark on this journey together and embrace the fullness of life that awaits us!

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This is my favorite topic to discuss, and these tips can change everything in your family, business, relationships, and destiny! Today, we're diving into life's biggest questions, but here's the twist: We will explore these questions through the lens of faith and purpose. Instead of feeling lost, remember, you fit! You're designed with a purpose.

Feeling stuck? Don't worry. Let's shift your perspective. Pain doesn't have to define you. There is a better way! Join me as we discover that you are uniquely wired and designed to live fully alive!

In a world filled with uncertainties and challenges, does the phrase "Just have faith it will all get better" evoke hope or frustration? Today, let’s have a conversation about what it means to have faith in the midst of waiting for promises to be revealed. Join me as I explore four practical steps that will help you navigate your season of waiting!

Together, let’s dive into the importance of planting seeds of faith in the fertile soil of our circumstances. Understanding that the harvest we reap tomorrow depends on the seeds we sow today. In the midst of waiting, we are called to listen with intention and watch with expectancy. In this episode, we uncover the beauty of faith as the evidence of things not yet seen, urging us to recognize the favor of God in our lives today and embrace it as a beacon of hope in our current seasons.

In Hebrews, it says that we have a crowd of people cheering you on, and I am here doing the same! So let us all take heart, have faith, and trust that in due time, it will all work out for our good.

Welcome back to The Table with Natalie Taylor! In today's episode, we're delving into the intricate process of discovering your identity in the midst of life's complexities, much like sorting through a puzzle. Have you ever stood before the mirror, pondering the reflection staring back at you, questioning how all the pieces of your life fit together? You're not alone in this journey.

As I set the stage, we can acknowledge that each of us faces unique challenges and uncertainties, yet there's a shared experience: the journey of discovering our unique identity. Similar to piecing together a puzzle, this journey demands patience and perseverance.

We'll embark on "The Puzzle Process," starting with defining the boundaries and progressing through the messy middle of life's sorting. As we conclude, we recognize that fear may attempt to overshadow our path, but we can find comfort in knowing that God walks alongside us. He is our steadfast companion, guiding us through every twist and turn.

Your journey of self-discovery is beautiful and not to be hurried. Embrace each moment and trust in God's unwavering presence throughout the process.

In Episode 20, we're concluding our insightful discussion on what it takes to be a true playmaker. As we wrap up, we're diving into the vital moment when you're ready to launch your dreams, ideas, and aspirations that you've been holding onto tightly. Join me as we explore the concept of purposeful launching - it's about more than just letting go; it's about understanding the power of taking calculated risks. Let's have a candid conversation about how to embrace this crucial phase and unlock the secrets to becoming a confident playmaker in your own life's journey. Through the simple yet effective acronym R.I.S.K - Release doubts, Invest intentionally, Seize opportunities, and Keep moving forward - you'll gain practical insights to propel you forward with confidence and clarity. Don't miss out on this episode where I equip you to step into your potential with purpose.

Picture this: You're in the game of life, facing pressure, uncertainty, and the clock is ticking down. But instead of rushing into action, you pause. You trust the playbook, you trust your coach, and you wait for the perfect setup. This moment of patience and faith is where the game can be won or lost.

In this episode, we'll explore what it means to wait for the setup both on and off the court. Drawing from personal experiences and real-life examples, we'll uncover the importance of trusting God's timing and having the courage to pause when everything in you wants to rush.

Waiting isn't easy—it requires discipline, endurance, and a mindset shift. We'll discuss practical strategies for waiting well, including cultivating joy in the midst of uncertainty, taking captive our thoughts, and embracing the process of growth.

So, whether you're facing a season of waiting or simply seeking encouragement to trust in God's timing, this episode is for you. Victory awaits, playmaker—let's dive in!