R + R Podcast Season 2 Episode 3: A Life of Surrender

In Season 2 Episode 3: A Life of Surrender, we discuss restoration and healing with your host Brya Potter, who loves Jesus and will always welcome any opportunity to talk about and glorify God’s redemptive, abundant, and perfect love that casts out all fear.

Brya Potter has made it her life’s work to encourage, help, and teach others. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a minor in Psychology from St. John Fisher University and a Masters of Science degree in School Counseling from Roberts Wesleyan College. She has completed a certificate of advanced study in Educational Leadership at Canisius College. Further, she is pursuing a Doctorate in Educational Leadership at D'Youville University.

Brya is a NYS Certified School Counselor and Administrator, Licensed Minister, Life Coach, speaker, writer, business and brand strategist, Fashion Influencer, and business owner. In addition, she is the CEO of R + R (Restoring Relationships), a member of ForbesBLK, a member of Black Excellence Society (bes), a member of The Gathering Spot (TSG), a member of Black Christian Influencers (BCI), COO of BTP Accountability Partners, Founder of Black Educators Connect (BEC), and a Licensed Minister. Brya currently is the Director of Equity and Inclusion at the University of Rochester in the Simon Business School.

Most importantly, Brya strongly believes in the words of Mahatma Gandhi, “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” Brya’s goal is to contribute to society by encouraging, empowering, and supporting individuals in both her professional and personal world. Determined to achieve the impossible, Brya strives to help and support others to succeed, while impacting individuals one day at a time, so all can be the change that we wish to see in the world.

Connect with your Host, Brya Potter: ⁠⁠www.Bryapotter.org ⁠⁠

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Stephon and Iman Alford

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Scriptures Mentioned in this episode:

• Story of Prophet Deborah Book of Judges 4 & 5
• “I will surely go with you; nevertheless, the road on which you are going will not lead to your glory, for the Lord will sell Sisera into the hand of a woman.” Judges 4:9
• "But if anyone obeys his word, love for God is truly made complete in them. This is how we know we are in him: 6 Whoever claims to live in him must live as Jesus did." 1 John 2:5-6 NIV
• “But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.” ~ 1 Peter 2:9 NIV 
• “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” ~ John 3:16 NIV
• “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” ~ 2 Corinthians 5:7 NKJV
• Apostle Paul and the Thorn: 
• “Therefore, in order to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me. 8 Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from