One Step Closer

06/08/2026

One Step Closer family — Season 3, Episode 3 is live!

Chaos to Calling: Breaking the Chains That Keep Pulling You Back

In this episode, we talk about the difference between “life feels chaotic” and the truth that many times chaos is really a cycle on repeat. We unpack how chains form through patterns like fear, shame, offense, comfort/numbing, and pride—and how freedom starts when we slow down, get honest, and take one new step with God.

The Focus for Today’s Journey:
“If I keep doing what I’ve been doing, I’ll keep getting what I’ve been getting—today I choose to break the chain and take one new step.”

YouTube link:
https://youtu.be/v2JHdSyHWS0

Scriptures referenced (KJV):
Romans 12:2 • Proverbs 4:23 • John 8:31–32 • James 1:19 • Ephesians 4:22–24

💬 Community question:
What’s one chain you’re ready to break—and what’s one new step you can take this week?

Drop it in the comments (or DM us if it’s personal). Love you all—let’s keep moving forward together. 🙏

One Step Closer — Season 3, Episode 3Chaos to Calling: Breaking th...

06/01/2026

Family — Season 3, Episode 2 is up!

Handling Change, Trusting God, and Breaking Out of Comfort Zones
In this one, we went off script in the best way—because real life is happening for all of us. We talk about handling change, trusting God when the plan isn’t clear, and how comfort zones can quietly hold us back from the growth God is trying to bring into our lives.

Sometimes comfort feels like safety… but it can also become a cage. And the truth is: if we keep doing what we’ve been doing, we’ll keep getting what we’ve been getting. This episode is encouragement to take the next step with God—even when it feels uncomfortable.

What you’ll hear in this episode:
• Why change feels scary (and why it’s often necessary)
• How comfort zones keep us stuck in cycles
• Trusting God when you can’t see the outcome yet
• Practical encouragement to take one “next right step” forward

Scriptures referenced (KJV):
Proverbs 3:5–6
Isaiah 43:19
Joshua 1:9

🎥 Watch here: https://youtu.be/rgXgsHYRSqA

Community question:
What change are you facing right now—and what’s one step you can take with God this week?

If this message helps you, please like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs it. Love you all.

One Step Closer — Season 3, Episode 2Handling Change, Trusting God, and Breaking Out of Comfort ZonesIn this episode, we went off script in the best way—beca...

05/13/2026

05/13/2026

Family — we’re back.

First, I want to say sorry for the long delays. Life has been moving fast, but we’re here and we’re not stopping. I’ve got about 6 videos in the process of being edited right now, and I’m working to get them published as quickly as I can.

Season 3 is officially starting:
One Step Closer — Season 3, Episode 1
Battlefield to Blueprint (Pt 2): Take Off • Be Renewed • Put On

This episode is about renewing the mind and stepping into real change—one step at a time—with God at the center.

The Focus for Today’s Journey:
“I don’t win by fighting every thought—I win by replacing the old with God’s truth, then taking one step forward.”

Love you all, and I’m truly looking forward to this year’s journey with you. Please join us, listen in, and drop a comment with what you’re working on right now so we can grow together.

One Step Closer — Season 3, Episode 1Battlefield to Blueprint (Pt 2): Put Off • Be Renewed • Put OnIn this Season 3 kickoff, we’re building on the foundation...

12/29/2025

EP 22 is live: Leveling the Playing Field — Winning the War in Your Mind
The Promised Land isn’t just geography—it’s the territory of your mind. How long will we wander with a wilderness mentality—eleven days or forty years? Tonight we name the battlefield, tear down strongholds, and practice put off / be renewed / put on (Eph 4:22–24, AMP).

Scripture (AMP): Rom 12:2 • Deut 1:2 • 2 Cor 10:4–5 • Prov 23:7a • Heb 3:19 • Col 3:1–2 • Eph 4:22–24 • Josh 1:9
Quote: Joyce Meyer — “Where the mind goes, the man follows.”

🎧 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tuYPd80pfv8

Join the community:
FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/people/One-Step-Closer/61556896285528/

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Your turn: Drop one lie you’re replacing and the verse you’re putting on this week. We’ll lock shields and pray with you.
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EP 22: Leveling the Playing Field: Winning the War in Your MindFocus for Today’s Journey: Your mind is the battlefield. Will we wander with a wilderness ment...

12/20/2025

New Episode 21: Fear — God Our Protector (R.I.S.E.)

Fear will come—but it doesn’t get the last word. We share a real roadside story of God’s protection and teach R.I.S.E. (Recognize • Invite • Stand • Execute) so you can face fear—especially rejection—without shame and take one faithful step at a time.

Scripture (AMP): Isaiah 41:10 | 2 Timothy 1:7 | 1 Peter 2:9
Quote: “Between stimulus and response there is a space… In that space is our power to choose.” — Viktor E. Frankl

🎧 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/I7NCDI4EIjI

Join the community convo: One Step Closer Podcast
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Your turn: Comment your ALARM line (fear you’re naming) + one tiny step you’ll take this week. We’ll lock shields and pray with you.

EP 21: “Fighting Fear — God is Our Protector (R.I.S.E.)”Focus for Today’s Journey: Fear is a God-designed alarm, not a lifelong assignment. In this episode w...

12/11/2025

New Episode: 20 - You Belong Here — Identity Over External Validation.
External validation shrinks who you are. God didn’t make you to scratch in the dirt—He made you to soar. Tonight we talk about breaking the approval trap, standing in who God says you are, and living from identity (not for applause).

Scripture (AMP): 1 Peter 2:9 | Galatians 1:10 | Ephesians 2:10 | Colossians 3:15
Quote (Nouwen): “We are not what we do, not what we have, and not what others say about us… We are God’s beloved.”

🎧 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CCNSBqMbr6A
Join the community: One Step Closer Podcast
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Your turn: Comment your truth line (e.g., “I am a Son of God, and I am worthy to be LOVED”). We’ll lock shields and walk this out with you.

11/26/2025

Feeling spent? You’re not broken—you’re depleted. Tonight we talk about Jesus’ pace, simple rest rhythms, and boundaries that protect capacity.
🎧 Ep 19: From Burnout to Breathing Again
▶️ Watch: https://youtu.be/0AZvEmcPMDs
Drop a comment: What rhythm fits your real week—daily 10, weekly micro-Sabbath, or monthly reset?

Episode 19 — From Burnout to Breathing Again: Restoring Your CapacityFocus for Today’s Journey: Rest isn’t a reward; it’s a rhythm with Jesus that restores c...