Zsa Zsa Speakz

The word submission has been misunderstood, misused, and misrepresented — but what if everything you thought you knew about it was wrong?

In this powerful solo episode, ZsaNell breaks down what submission truly means according to God's Word, stripping away culture's distorted definitions and replacing them with biblical truth.

From submission to God, to submission in marriage, to stewarding your single season with purpo...

Have you ever felt like a devastating loss or a closed chapter meant the absolute end of your story? In this deeply personal episode referencing the file name 0605 (2).MP3, host ZsaNell Sims shares her journey through profound grief after losing a partner of ten years, and how God unexpectedly wrote a beautiful new chapter of love and restoration. This episode is for anyone currently walking through a painful season of waiting, rec...

Have you ever felt like a devastating loss marked the absolute final chapter of your life's story? In this deeply personal solo episode, host ZsaNell Sims shares her raw journey through the valley of grief, loss, and the agonizing "waiting season" following the passing of her partner of ten years. This episode is a sanctuary for anyone who is currently grieving a dream, a marriage, or a loved one, and struggling to see a way forwar...

Do you feel like your prayers are hitting a brick wall, or that a heavy heart is making it difficult to even face the day? In this solo episode, host ZsaNell Sims dives into 1 Samuel 1 to explore the raw, persistent prayer of Hannah and what it truly means to pray without ceasing. This study is for anyone navigating a long season of waiting, emotional exhaustion, or constant provocation from outside voices. Discover how pouring out...

How do you respond when you are wronged, or when your emotions are raging and your mind is at odds with your spirit? In this episode, host ZsaNell Sims dives into Matthew 5 to explore what it truly means to be transformed in Christ—not just in theory, but in real-time. This episode is for anyone struggling to remain Christlike during life’s most frustrating moments and who wants to move beyond an "appearance" of godline...

Have you ever wondered why a beautiful bouquet of flowers withers so quickly despite your best efforts to keep it alive? In this episode, host ZsaNell Sims uses this powerful imagery to explore John 15 and the vital spiritual necessity of staying connected to the "True Vine." This episode is for anyone feeling spiritually dry or distracted by the world who wants to understand how to move from superficial "appearance" to bearing las...

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the weight of life’s challenges and unsure how to reach tomorrow? In this episode, host ZsaNell Sims dives into the spiritual necessity of trials and tribulations, comparing them to a rigorous workout designed to build lasting spiritual muscle. This episode is for anyone currently in a season of "pruning" who needs a reminder that they are never walking through the refining fire alone. Understan...

This episode of Zsa Zsa Speakz, hosted by Janelle "Zsanell" Sims, features a powerful and transparent conversation with Brittany. Brittany shares her "Phoenix Rising" story of rising from the ashes of a "hot mess" past to become a bold author, entrepreneur, and life coach. Together, they explore the realities of salvation, the crushing process of transformation, and the freedom found in authentic surrender.

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In this transformative part-two study on the nature of love, host Janelle "Zsanell" Sims poses a challenging question: "What is your motivator?" While many adopt the famous "Mamba Mentality"—defined by Kobe Bryant’s relentless pursuit of greatness—Zsanell encourages listeners to instead adopt the Christ Mentality. This episode explores how true love serves as the ultimate spiritual fuel, empowering us to endure pa...

In this soul-stirring episode of Zsa Zsa Speakz, host Janelle "Zsanell" Sims explores the depth of the greatest commandment: Love. Moving beyond surface-level emotions or romantic intimacy, Zsanell dives into the transformative power of agape love—the selfless, sacrificial love demonstrated by Christ. She challenges listeners to evaluate whether they are truly loving their neighbors as themselves, or if they are operating fro...

In this episode of Zsa Zsa Speakz, host Zsanell Sims dives into the physical and spiritual necessity of having a "spotter." Just as you wouldn't attempt a heavy bench press without someone qualified to catch the weight, you shouldn't navigate the battles of life alone. Zsanell explores the biblical account of Moses, Aaron, and Hur to illustrate how our victory often depends on the strength of those standing beside us. This episode ...

In this deeply moving and transparent episode of Zsa Zsa Speakz, host Janelle "Zsanell" Sims sits down with Tracy Edwards, a powerful woman of God and member of her congregation in Denver, Colorado. Tracy shares her journey from a childhood overshadowed by trauma and "CME Christianity" (Christmas, Mother's Day, and Easter) to becoming a dedicated Apostle and medical professional. This episode is a roadmap for anyone who has suffere...

This episode explores the foundational significance of Jesus Christ by drawing deep parallels between the sacrificial systems and structures of the Old Testament—specifically the Passover and the Tabernacle—and the ultimate fulfillment of the law through Christ's sacrifice.1Show Notes:

• The Origin of Sacrifice: The practice of shedding blood to atone for sin began with Adam and Eve in Genesis. After their fall, G...

Are you settling for "good enough" while God is calling you to more? In this powerful episode, host Janelle "Zsanell" Sims explores the spiritual discipline of discernment and surrender to answer a critical question: "What happens when we fail to fully possess what God has promised us?" Using the biblical history of the Israelites and the Promised Land, Zsanell illustrates how fear and compromise can lead to generational cycles of ...

In a world where the classroom is often seen as a place of secular separation, Minister Shannon Ford joins Zsanell Sims to discuss the bold reality of bringing God's presence into the public school system. This episode dives into the struggles and triumphs of a first-year middle school teacher who refuses to leave his faith at the door, navigating a curriculum of ancient myths while standing firm on the one true God. This conversat...

What happens when you give God your full "yes," only to have your world turned upside down weeks later? In this deeply moving episode of Zsa Zsa Speakz, host Zsanell Sims sits down with Apostle Steve Baker and APP Sonya Baker to discuss their 32-year journey of marriage, ministry, and miraculous restoration.From "shacking up" in Atlanta to facing a legal nightmare that threatened their freedom and family, the Bakers share the raw, ...

Episode Description
Are you straining to hear a whisper in a world full of noise? In this soul-stirring episode, host Janelle "Zsanell" Sims dives deep into the spiritual discipline of discernment to answer the fundamental question: "What does it truly mean to hear God's voice?" Whether you are feeling broken, bold, or simply stuck in the waiting room of life, this episode is a compass for anyone seeking to transition from relig...

What if the forest has been preaching the Gospel all along? 🌳

In this powerful episode of Zsa Zsa Speakz, ZsaNell unpacks the breathtaking connection between the hidden root systems of trees and the Body of Christ.Drawing from Ephesians, John 15, 1 Corinthians 12, and James 3, she reveals how believers are spiritually intertwined—designed to support, strengthen, and uplift one another.This episode is for anyone feelin...

Jael Sims teaches from Hebrews 4 to explain God’s “rest” as an eternal destination, not just a day off—an invitation that requires faith and obedience, not just hearing the Word. She reminds listeners that God’s plan was set “from the foundation of the world,” and urges us not to harden our hearts while we still have “today.”

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• Why the 7th day has “no eveni...