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GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto

GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto

Real Life. His Truth. Your Next Step. You love God, but when real life hits, do you ever find yourself looking everywhere else for answers before going to Him? Maybe you’re overwhelmed, struggling with your thoughts, questioning your worth, or wondering what God wants you to do next. You want to trust Him, but you also want to know what His Word says about what you’re facing and how to live it. Welcome to Go to God First with Kim Dolan Leto, the podcast that helps Christian women understand God’s Word, apply it to their everyday lives, and take their next step with Him. Through biblical teaching, honest conversations, and practical encouragement, we’ll talk about renewing your mind, knowing your worth in Christ, trusting God through difficult seasons, caring for your health, navigating relationships, and living your God-given purpose. I’m Kim Dolan Leto, bestselling author, Christian life coach, speaker, and your host. I know what it’s like to look to the world for answers, worth, and direction. God transformed my life when I learned to bring every area of it back to Him, and today I’m passionate about helping women do the same. With millions of podcast downloads, nearly 1,000 five-star reviews, and appearances on The 700 Club, CBN, TBN, FOX, ESPN, and Jesus Calling, I’ve had the privilege of sharing this message with women around the world. Whatever you’re facing, go to God first. Get in His Word, follow His truth, and take your next step with Him. Hit follow, grab your Bible, and let’s do this together. With so much love in Christ, Kim Dolan Leto ★ START HERE Free Guide: Put God First in Your Health & Everyday Life https://kimdolanleto.com/start Fit God’s Way Course: Join over 14,000 women and learn the 6-step biblical framework to get healthy God’s way. https://kimdolanleto.com Living God’s Way Mentorship: Stop struggling in your own strength and learn to live Spirit-led. https://kimdolanleto.com ★ CONNECT WITH ME Website: https://kimdolanleto.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/kimdolanleto

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  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto This Is for When You Don't Know What to Do Play in Edifi Player

    This Is for When You Don't Know What to Do

    What do you do when you don't know what to do or how to know what God wants you to do? Maybe you need God's direction for a decision, you can't stop overthinking, fear is taking over, or you're waiting on God and wondering why He hasn't given you an answer. **Get the FREE 7-Day Go to God First Devotional Here** When you need wisdom, peace, or direction, it's easy to Google it, ask everyone what they think, or keep trying to figure it out yourself. But what if your first response became: Go to …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto 3 Steps to Apply God's Word to Your Insecure Thoughts with Susie Mendoza Play in Edifi Player

    3 Steps to Apply God's Word to Your Insecure Thoughts with Susie Mendoza

    Have you ever looked in the mirror and before you even realize it, you're picking yourself apart? If we know what God says, why do we keep having thoughts that lie to us? What if we could learn to hit pause, zoom out, and spot the lie underneath the thought before we let it take control? In this episode of the **Go to God First podcast with Kim Dolan Leto** , I'm talking with **Susie Mendoza** about how to recognize negative thoughts, uncover the lie underneath them, and agree with God's …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto Don't Feel Like Yourself? Dr. Tabatha Barber on Menopause, Hormones & GLP-1s Play in Edifi Player

    Don't Feel Like Yourself? Dr. Tabatha Barber on Menopause, Hormones & GLP-1s

    If you've ever thought, "What is happening to my body, and why don't I feel like myself anymore?" this episode is for you. Maybe you're gaining weight even though you haven't changed what you're doing. You're exhausted but can't sleep. Your anxiety feels different. Your brain feels foggy. And maybe you've gone to the doctor looking for answers only to hear, "Your labs are normal." Today, I'm sitting down with Dr. Tabatha Barber, The Gutsy Gynecologist, for the conversation I wish more …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto What God Showed Me When My "Suck It Up" Broke Play in Edifi Player

    What God Showed Me When My "Suck It Up" Broke

    Are you tired of saying everything is okay when it's not? Are you showing up, doing what needs to be done, but crumbling inside? Friend, I've been there. I recently went through something traumatic that shook me deeply, and I realized I couldn't just keep pushing through. My "suck it up" broke. And maybe it needed to. In this very personal episode of _Living God's Way_ , I'm sharing why I changed my mind about hormones and what God is teaching me about what it really means to be strong. …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto Answering Your 3 Biggest Questions About Dieting, Aging & Anxiety Play in Edifi Player

    Answering Your 3 Biggest Questions About Dieting, Aging & Anxiety

    Are the world's messages about dieting, aging, and anxiety getting louder than God's truth? Hi friend! In today's episode, we're talking about diet culture, aging, anxiety, faith, and health and how to stop letting the world's voice become louder than God's. I'm also sharing what I've learned through my own hormone journey and why experiencing anxiety doesn't automatically mean you aren't trusting God. If you're tired of chasing diets and fitness trends, struggling with getting older, or …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto How to Stop Doubting & Start Believing God Play in Edifi Player

    How to Stop Doubting & Start Believing God

    Have you ever found yourself thinking, "God, I know You can... but are You going to?" If you've been waiting on an answer, believing for a breakthrough, or wondering if God is still working, I pray this message encourages your faith today. ## In This Episode You'll learn: * How to stop letting doubt hold you back. * What bold, biblical faith really looks like. * Why faith always leads to action. * Powerful lessons from women in the Bible who trusted God. * Practical ways to …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto Christian Weight Loss: A 7-Step Biblical Guide to Eating Play in Edifi Player

    Christian Weight Loss: A 7-Step Biblical Guide to Eating

    Are you exhausted from circling the mountain of dieting, white-knuckling your health, and feeling like you have to start over every single Monday? In this special episode of the Living God's Way Podcast, I am sharing a foundational, highly requested message to help you trade self-led hustle for Spirit-led self-control. In This Episode * Why willpower alone cannot provide the spirit of self-control. * How to break free from emotional, stress-driven, and mindless eating. * The complete …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto Your Feelings Will Fail You. God's Truth Never Will | 5 Biblical Ways to Let God's Truth Lead Your Life Play in Edifi Player

    Your Feelings Will Fail You. God's Truth Never Will | 5 Biblical Ways to Let God's Truth Lead Your Life

    Our culture says, "Follow your heart." Jesus says, "Follow Me." Whose voice is leading your life? In this episode of the Living God's Way Podcast, I'll share five biblical ways to renew your mind, reject the world's messages, and let God's truth—not your feelings—lead your life. ### In This Episode * Why the real battle begins in your mind. * How to renew your mind with God's Word. * Why Jesus never told us to follow our hearts. * The difference between feelings and truth. * How …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto 10 Bible Verses Every Christian Woman Should Know (Plus 5 Easy Ways to Remember Them) Play in Edifi Player

    10 Bible Verses Every Christian Woman Should Know (Plus 5 Easy Ways to Remember Them)

    Have you ever wished God's Word came to mind when you were struggling? Maybe you're facing anxiety, making a difficult decision, feeling discouraged, or walking through a difficult season. You know the Bible has the answer, but you just can't remember the Scripture you need. In this episode, I'm sharing 10 Bible verses every Christian woman should know and 5 simple ways to remember them, so God's truth comes to mind when you need it most. ## IN THIS EPISODE * Why memorizing Scripture …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto While the World Is Obsessed with Weight Loss, God Is Calling You to Something Better Play in Edifi Player

    While the World Is Obsessed with Weight Loss, God Is Calling You to Something Better

    The world has given us countless ways to lose weight, but almost no one is teaching Christian women how to put God first in their health. IN THIS EPISODE I'm sharing the six biblical shifts that inspired me to completely rebuild Fit God's Way—and how they can help you stop struglging in fitness frustration, build your health on God's truth, and finally find lasting peace and consistency. * Reason #1: The world says your body should come first. God says put Him first. * Reason #2: The …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto The Day I Realized Freedom Was Never About My Body Play in Edifi Player

    The Day I Realized Freedom Was Never About My Body

    Have you ever worried so much about how you'd look in a swimsuit that you missed out on making memories and enjoying your vacation? If you're tired of believing the next five pounds will finally make you happy, confident, or at peace, this episode is your reminder that the freedom you've been looking for isn't found in your body. It's found in God. I'm sharing a personal story about a moment that completely changed my perspective on body image, gratitude, and what true freedom really looks …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto I Think We're All Overwhelmed Right Now: A Real Conversation About Hearing God, Identity, and the Holy Spirit with Brandie Barclay Play in Edifi Player

    I Think We're All Overwhelmed Right Now: A Real Conversation About Hearing God, Identity, and the Holy Spirit with Brandie Barclay

    The number one question I get asked is: "How do I hear from God?" And honestly, today's conversation with Brandie Barclay is exactly that. No script. No outline. No perfectly planned interview. We prayed, hit record, and had one of the most honest conversations about hearing God, overwhelm, identity, distraction, spiritual warfare, and walking with the Holy Spirit that I've had in a long time. And honestly? This episode feels less like a podcast and more like sitting down with two …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto Your Current Trial Is a God-Sized Opportunity | Athleadership with Melissa Dawn Simkins Play in Edifi Player

    Your Current Trial Is a God-Sized Opportunity | Athleadership with Melissa Dawn Simkins

    What if the hard season you're walking through right now is actually the place God is building you into the woman He's called you to become? If you've been feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, discouraged, or unsure of what God is doing in this season, this conversation is for you. In today's episode, Melissa Dawn Simkins shares how learning to lead yourself well mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually can change the way you walk through pressure, disappointment, …

  • GO TO GOD FIRST with Kim Dolan Leto Are You Waiting on God? When Prayers Go Unanswered: 3 Anchors to Build Your Faith Play in Edifi Player

    Are You Waiting on God? When Prayers Go Unanswered: 3 Anchors to Build Your Faith

    Are you waiting on God to answer your prayer? The one you've brought to Him over and over? Friend — this episode is for you. Think of that unanswered prayer right now. Maybe you've been believing for healing. For a marriage to be restored. For a health and fitness goal to be reached. For a prodigal child to come home. For a financial breakthrough that hasn't shown up yet. For a baby. For a door that just will not open no matter how hard you knock. And if you're honest — the waiting is …

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