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Jess Ask

Jess Ask

By: Jessica S Smith
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 Ready to uncover the secrets of success and self-discovery? Welcome to "Jess Ask"! Host Jessica S. Smith invites you on a journey of exploration and inspiration as she dives deep into the lives of influencers, entrepreneurs, and creatives. What does it take to overcome challenges and thrive in today's world? Join Jessica and her guests as they share candid stories, valuable insights, and laughter-filled moments. From career transitions to personal growth, "Jess Ask" is your go-to destination for genuine conversations that will leave you feeling empowered and inspired. Tune in and embark on a journey of discovery with "Jess Ask"!Jessica S Smith Christianity Personal Development Personal Success Social Sciences Spirituality
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  • Can God Trust You With More | EP149

    Can God Trust You With More | EP149
    Apr 2 2026
    Jess and Desiree dive into a powerful question many believers don't often consider: Can God trust you?

    While many people focus on trusting God, this conversation shifts the perspective toward what it means to become trustworthy in the things God assigns. Through honest reflections, scripture, and personal experiences, they discuss how obedience, stewardship, and even suffering can shape spiritual maturity.

    They also explore how difficult seasons may not be punishment, but preparation, and how learning God’s heart changes how we navigate challenges. If you're in a season where you're asking God for more, this episode may challenge you to ask a different question: Are you ready for what you're asking for?

    This conversation will especially encourage anyone growing in faith, navigating trials, or learning what true obedience looks like.

    🌿 Join “The Safe Space” Community (Patreon) Need a place to be reminded you're not alone?
    The Safe Space is for creators and purpose-driven individuals who feel unseen, misunderstood, or ready to give up. Inside this Patreon-only community you’ll find:
    ✨ Accountability
    ✨ Biblical wisdom
    ✨ Encouragement for your creative and faith journey This isn’t just content. It’s connection.
    A reminder that your voice matters and your gifts have purpose.
    ➡️ Join here: https://patreon.com/JessAsk

    ❤️ Support Jess Ask The Podcast If you enjoy these conversations and want to help us continue producing inspiring content:
    ✔️ Donate (Love Seed): Cash App — $jessaskthepodcast
    ✔️ Share: Send this episode to someone who needs encouragement
    ✔️ Engage: Like, comment, subscribe, and leave a review
    Your support helps us bring impactful guests and meaningful conversations to the community.

    🌍 Podcast Network: BGTV Studios
    💥 A network of united voices spreading the message of Jesus Christ
    Connect with BGTV:
    (Link here)

    🎤 Connect With The Show:
    Show Host Jessica S. Smith
    🌐 https://www.jessicassmith.com
    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejessicassmith
    📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hellojessicassmith

    Show Producer Desiree Danielle
    📖 Created 2 Create — Unlocking Kingdom Creativity Through Prayer
    Order your copy: (purchase link) 🌐 https://www.desireedanielle.com
    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desireedanie11e
    📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/desireedanie11e

    Music Producer 🎧 King Chosen
    Instagram & YouTube: @kingchosen46
    Stream TGFAD by King Chosen on:
    • Apple Music
    • Spotify
    • YouTube

    Jess Ask the Podcast is a safe space for honest conversations around faith, purpose, and personal growth. Hosted by Jessica S. Smith, this podcast creates room for reflection, encouragement, and real-life dialogue.

    Follow, rate, and share this episode with someone who needs it.

    Stay connected:
    YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook
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    46 mins
  • I Chose Not To Be Bitter: How One Decision Changed Everything | FT Charity Floyd | EP148

    I Chose Not To Be Bitter: How One Decision Changed Everything | FT Charity Floyd | EP148
    Mar 26 2026
    Jess sits down with behavior analyst and entrepreneur Charity Floyd to discuss how choosing peace instead of bitterness transformed her life and career. Charity shares her journey into autism advocacy, business ownership, leadership, and trusting purpose over profit. This episode is a powerful reminder that sometimes one mindset decision can change everything.🎙️ Connect With Our Guest:Charity Floyd is a behavior analyst and entrepreneur dedicated to expanding access to high-quality autism services through innovative systems, businesses, and professional training programs. She equips ABA professionals with the tools, strategy, and confidence needed to grow their careers, strengthen clinical impact, and better serve families and communities. Through her work, Charity is helping reshape how autism support services are delivered by building scalable models that prioritize both excellence in care and long-term sustainability.Connect with Charity:Website: http://www.puzzlingpatterns.comWebsite: http://www.busybeecba.comWebsite: http://www.abacourselab.comWebsite: http://www.playatsensorystreet.comInstagram: @_charitfloyd🌿 Join “The Safe Space” Community (Patreon) Need a place to be reminded you're not alone?The Safe Space is for creators and purpose-driven individuals who feel unseen, misunderstood, or ready to give up. Inside this Patreon-only community you’ll find:✨ Accountability✨ Biblical wisdom✨ Encouragement for your creative and faith journey This isn’t just content. It’s connection.A reminder that your voice matters and your gifts have purpose.➡️ Join here: https://patreon.com/JessAsk❤️ Support Jess Ask The Podcast If you enjoy these conversations and want to help us continue producing inspiring content:✔️ Donate (Love Seed): Cash App — $jessaskthepodcast✔️ Share: Send this episode to someone who needs encouragement✔️ Engage: Like, comment, subscribe, and leave a reviewYour support helps us bring impactful guests and meaningful conversations to the community.🌍 Podcast Network: BGTV Studios💥 A network of united voices spreading the message of Jesus ChristConnect with BGTV:(Link here)🎤 Connect With The Show:Show Host Jessica S. Smith🌐 https://www.jessicassmith.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejessicassmith📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hellojessicassmithShow Producer Desiree Danielle📖 Created 2 Create — Unlocking Kingdom Creativity Through PrayerOrder your copy: (purchase link) 🌐 https://www.desireedanielle.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desireedanie11e📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/desireedanie11eMusic Producer 🎧 King ChosenInstagram & YouTube: @kingchosen46Stream TGFAD by King Chosen on:• Apple Music• Spotify• YouTubeJess Ask the Podcast is a safe space for honest conversations around faith, purpose, and personal growth. Hosted by Jessica S. Smith, this podcast creates room for reflection, encouragement, and real-life dialogue.Follow, rate, and share this episode with someone who needs it.Stay connected:YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook
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    58 mins
  • Sex, Faith & Waiting: What the Church Never Taught Us | FT Tammy Bowe-LaCroix | EP147

    Sex, Faith & Waiting: What the Church Never Taught Us | FT Tammy Bowe-LaCroix | EP147
    Mar 19 2026
    She went from sexual trauma and confusion to helping believers build healthy intimacy in marriage.Coach Tammy opens up about healing, celibacy, sexuality, and God’s design for intimacy. In this powerful episode of Jess Ask The Podcast, intimacy and relationship coach Coach Tammy joins host Jessica S. Smith for an honest, faith-centered conversation about sexuality, healing, celibacy, and navigating desire as a believer. From childhood trauma and unhealthy relationships to a 10-year celibacy journey and discovering God’s true design for intimacy in marriage, Coach Tammy shares her testimony and practical wisdom for singles and married couples alike. Together, they explore the emotional, spiritual, and physical realities of sexuality in the church — and how knowledge, healing, and discipleship can transform shame into confidence. If you’ve ever struggled with guilt, loneliness, desire, or confusion around intimacy and faith, this conversation will give you language, perspective, and hope.👉 Subscribe for real conversations on faith, personal growth, relationships, purpose, and healing.⭐ What You’ll Hear in This Episode✔ Coach Tammy’s story of trauma, healing, and transformation✔ Navigating celibacy and sexual desire as a believer✔ Why “shutting down sexuality” can impact marriage✔ The difference between intimacy, pleasure, and spiritual connection✔ How community and discipleship shape healthy relationships✔ Biblical perspectives on sex, conviction, and the marriage bed✔ Practical ways singles can steward their sexuality in a healthy way🎧 About Our GuestCoach Tammy is an intimacy and relationship coach, author, and host of the Sex Ed for Saints podcast. She helps singles and married couples develop healthy, faith-aligned perspectives on sexuality, intimacy, and emotional connection. Through coaching, teaching, and her book Hey God, Can I?, she equips believers to experience healing and freedom in their relationships.Connect with Coach Tammy:Instagram: @themarriagelabllcWebsite: yourmarriagelab.comYouTube: sexedforsaintspodcast🎙️ About Jess Ask The Podcast Jess Ask is a conversational podcast where influencers, entrepreneurs, and creatives share real stories about growth, faith, purpose, and success. Hosted by Jessica S. Smith, the show creates a safe space for honest dialogue, healing conversations, and practical insights into life. 🔔 New episodes weekly.🌿 Join The Safe Space Community (Patreon)Need a place to be reminded you’re not alone? The Safe Space is a Patreon-only community for creators who feel unseen, misunderstood, or ready to give up. Inside you’ll find biblical wisdom, accountability, and encouragement to keep going when life gets hard.➡️ Join here: patreon.com/JessAsk❤️ Support The Podcast✔ Sow a love seed via Cash App: $jessaskthepodcast✔ Share this episode with someone who needs it✔ Subscribe, like & comment to help us reach more people🎬 Podcast Credits Host: Jessica S. SmithWebsite: https://www.jessicassmith.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejessicassmithProducer: Desiree DanielleWebsite: https://www.desireedanielle.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/desireedanie11eMusic Producer: King ChosenInstagram & YouTube: @kingchosen46Network: BGTV Studios🔎 Hashtags #JessAsk #ChristianRelationships #IntimacyHealing #FaithPodcast #SinglesJourneyJess Ask the Podcast is a safe space for honest conversations around faith, purpose, and personal growth. Hosted by Jessica S. Smith, this podcast creates room for reflection, encouragement, and real-life dialogue.Follow, rate, and share this episode with someone who needs it.Stay connected:YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook
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    1 hr and 2 mins
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