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| The Power of a Weekly Reset: The Small System That Keeps Me From Chasing My Week | 14 sept. 2026 | 00:17:47 | |
What if you could walk into Monday without feeling like you're already behind? For almost two decades, I've practiced a simple weekly reset. It's one of those small systems that has had a mighty impact on my ability to run multiple businesses, help my husband with our farming life, raise four kids, manage our home, and still stay present in the life God has given me. And today, I'm walking you through exactly how I do it. Every Sunday night, I sit down with my Weekly Agenda and zoom out before the week begins. First, I look backward before I look forward. What didn't get done last week? What actually needs to move forward? What did I forget? And maybe most importantly: What can I simply let go? Not everything unfinished deserves to be transferred to another week. Then I look at my calendar and ask: What kind of week is this? Heavy? Light? Kid-heavy? Work-heavy? Travel-heavy? Instead of planning for an imaginary perfect week, I want to build systems around the reality of the week I'm actually walking into. Next, I take care of a couple of home basics that otherwise take up way too much mental bandwidth: food and laundry. I quickly decide our meals based on the calendar, and I know when laundry is happening. For me, that's Monday. Then comes one of the most important parts of my reset: my six priorities. I choose:
Not 15. Not my entire to-do list. Just the things that need to move forward that week. Because productivity isn't only about your work. Getting to your child's event matters. Creating space for your marriage matters. Having groceries in the house matters. Stewarding your family well matters. And finally, I end the entire reset in prayer. I lay the week before God and ask Him to help me steward what's in front of me, be present where I am, and make it incredibly clear when He wants me to shift my plans. I make the plan—and then I hold it with open hands. My challenge to you isn't to copy my Sunday reset. It's to create your version. Maybe yours happens Friday afternoon or Monday morning. Maybe you check your budget, order groceries, prep kids' clothes, look at school assignments, or coordinate schedules with your spouse. Make it personal. Make it simple. And most importantly, make it something you'll actually do. Don't build the perfect weekly reset. Build the one you'll actually use.
That's it. A small system with a mighty impact.
Head to theencouragerpodcast.com and download the free Weekly Agenda. And if you want help creating simple systems that fit your actual season of life, I currently have a couple of openings for one-on-one coaching. I'd love to work with you to build rhythms that help you steward your home, family, and work well. | |||
| The Simple Calendar That Changed How I Market My Business | 07 sept. 2026 | 00:23:39 | |
Marketing has changed tremendously during my years of owning businesses. There was a time when I could make a purse, take it to a show, sell it, come home, and make another one. Now we're thinking about emails, videos, social media, websites, launches, photography, text messages, ads, and a whole lot more. And if we aren't careful, marketing can become the thing we're thinking about at the dinner table because tomorrow morning we still don't know what we're supposed to post. I don't want that for you—or for me. Over the years, I've built a system that allows me to see what's coming before it becomes urgent. I call it my Marketing Promotions Calendar. The important thing is that I don't want you to copy my exact calendar. I couldn't possibly account for every industry, service, product, customer, or business model listening to this podcast. Instead, I want you to take the framework and build a version that fits your business and your life. The goal is simple: Decide where you're going before you start creating the marketing that gets you there.
1. Start With the Biggest View: Your Year Before you decide what you're posting Tuesday, zoom way out. Ask: What does my business year naturally look like? Look for the marketing moments you already know exist. For my product business, that includes things like:
But yours might include:
And remember: you do not need something happening every month. Build your calendar around your actual business and actual customer—not what somebody on Instagram says a business owner is “supposed” to be doing.
Once you can see your year, narrow your focus. Ask: What do I want my customer to know about, buy, book, join, or do during the next 90 days? Then choose approximately three to five things that actually matter. Maybe you're promoting:
Those become the backbone of your marketing. You don't have to have the entire year perfectly mapped down to every Instagram caption. You're simply deciding what matters before you start communicating about it.
Not how quickly your ambitious little heart thinks you could pull it off. Ask: How long does it actually take us to get this ready to sell, launch, book, or promote well? I used to plan about two weeks ahead. Then I moved to a month. Then 90 days. Today, we plan considerably farther ahead, while much of the actual production work for a product launch begins roughly eight to nine weeks before the launch. Your answer could be completely different. Maybe you need:
The point isn't the number. The point is knowing your number. Then put your launch date on the calendar and work backward.
These are not the same thing. My MPC essentially has two calendars living together: Preparation + Production Promotion For me, preparation might include product design, materials, production, photography, website setup, pricing, inventory, and COGS. For your business, preparation might mean:
Then comes promotion:
These two calendars have to talk to each other.
Now ask a slightly different question: What is my customer thinking about during this season? Notice that's different from: What do I want to sell her? If my customer is entering September thinking about schedules, routines, organization, and getting everyone back into a rhythm, I can think about how what I'm selling serves her in that season. The same thing applies to services, coaching, appointments, education, and almost any other industry. Don't just ask: “What do I want to promote?” Ask: “What is happening in my customer's life when I promote it?”
Only now are we getting down to: “What email should I send?” “What should I post?” “What video should I make?” Because now those decisions aren't random. Ask: If this is what I'm promoting, what does my customer need to hear before they are ready to buy? Maybe they need:
Suddenly, your content has a job. You're no longer staring at your phone thinking: “Shoot. I need to send an email today. What do I say?” You've already decided where you're going. Now your marketing is helping your customer get there with you.
A marketing calendar you never look at isn't much help. I personally review mine twice during the week. One review helps me think about what needs to be prepared or ordered. Another helps me make sure the upcoming promotions are actually ready. Ask: What's coming in the next two, four, and eight weeks? Not just: What's happening this week? That's where breathing room starts showing up. You suddenly notice the supplies you haven't ordered, the photography that isn't finished, the email that still needs written, or the piece of the launch that needs more time. And you're noticing it before it's an emergency.
Learn from other businesses? Absolutely. Copy and paste their entire strategy into yours? Probably not. Your marketing calendar has to account for your:
Ask yourself: What does consistency realistically look like for my business? There may also be promotions that work so well that you repeat them every year. That's helpful! Repeating successful promotions gives you data and lets your customers begin anticipating what's coming. The goal isn't to recreate my system. It's to create a system you can actually use. If This Feels Overwhelming, Start Here: Grab one big calendar and do these four things: 1. Write down the major things you want to promote. Don't worry about beginning in January. Start wherever you are. 2. Circle the next 90 days. Choose three to five things that really matter during that period. 3. Determine the lead time for each one. Then work backward and put the start date on your calendar—not just the launch date. 4. Ask what your customer needs to hear leading up to it. Those answers become your emails, posts, podcasts, videos, texts, and other marketing. That's it. Start there.
When you know what you're promoting, when you're promoting it, how much lead time it really requires, and what your customer needs to hear along the way, marketing stops feeling like a daily emergency. And for those of us building businesses alongside families and full lives, that breathing room matters. Good planning doesn't just serve the bottom line. It can serve your family, too.
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| What Is My Life Trying to Tell Me Right Now? | 31 août 2026 | 00:18:14 | |
Fall has a way of filling up before we even realize what's happening. The calendar changes. School starts. Routines shift. Work gets busy. And our natural response can be to start planning, adding, organizing, and figuring out how we're going to get everything done. But what if, before we add anything, we simply pay attention? In this episode, I'm inviting you to spend 30 minutes asking yourself four questions about your life right now. Where am I zapped? Where am I thriving? Where am I avoiding something? Where do I feel God's peace? You don't have to make your answers profound. Just write down what's true. Then look at your answers and ask:
You may not need to add something new to your life. You may need to pay attention to what your life is already telling you.
Ask yourself:
Then ask:
Or:
If these questions are bringing up something you know needs attention, I offer one-on-one coaching to help you work through what's happening right now and make intentional adjustments as you finish the year.
Remember: You don't have to choose between home and work life. With the right systems in place—Me, Food, Home, Family, and Work—you really can harmonize both. Until next time, Encouragers, we've got this because He's got us. 💛 | |||
| Finish the Year with Strategy, Not Striving | 24 août 2026 | 00:16:16 | |
As fall approaches, it's easy to slip into the mindset of "I have to get everything done before December." In this episode, I share a different approach: finishing the year strategically instead of striving. You'll learn how to identify what truly deserves your attention, narrow your focus to nine meaningful priorities (three personal, three family, and three work), and reverse engineer those goals into practical action steps. Instead of measuring success by exhaustion or productivity, you'll be challenged to measure success by faithful stewardship of what God has actually asked you to do. If you're feeling overwhelmed by everything on your plate, this episode will help you replace hustle with harmony. What You'll Learn:
Memorable Quotes Scriptures: Suggested companion verses:
Reflection Questions:
Challenge of the Week Divide one sheet of paper into three sections:
Place it somewhere you'll see every day. Whenever a new opportunity or commitment appears, ask yourself: I’d love to connect with you outside the podcast too. | |||
| Rebuild Your Me System This Fall (Without Overhauling Your Life) | 17 août 2026 | 00:16:59 | |
When life gets busy, the first thing many women sacrifice is themselves. In this episode, we're talking about rebuilding your Me System before fall gets away from you. Instead of striving for a complete life overhaul, we're focusing on one simple challenge: Improve one area by just 10%. We'll walk through four areas that help you stay fully charged: • Sleep Because when you're operating from a full charge instead of survival mode, everyone around you benefits. Small, faithful changes create lasting transformation. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Weekly ChallengeChoose ONE area: ✓ Sleep Improve it by only 10% this week. Ask yourself: "What's one small habit that would move me toward the woman God is shaping me to become?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scripture:2 Corinthians 4:16 "Though outwardly we are wasting away, inwardly we are being renewed day by day." Additional supporting verses:
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| 3 Simple Fall Systems to Set Up Before School Starts | 10 août 2026 | 00:17:13 | |
Back-to-school season can feel overwhelming before it even begins. The forms, schedules, meals, activities, mornings, and responsibilities can pile up quickly — but we do not have to enter fall in chaos. In this episode, Rebekah shares three simple systems to set up before school starts so your family can move into the season with more peace, clarity, and harmony. The three systems are:
Ask yourself:
Ask yourself: Pro tip: prepare 10 freezer meals or easy meals before school starts. Your future self will thank you.
Ask yourself: Rebekah also encourages families to schedule a 30–60 minute family meeting in early or mid-August to talk through these systems together. Children often support what they help create, so give them a voice and let them help build the plan. You do not need a perfect family, color-coded binders, or another planner. You just need a little preparation, intention, and systems that actually work for your unique home.
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| Before School Starts, Ask Yourself These Four Questions. | 03 août 2026 | 00:13:04 | |
August has a way of making us feel like we need to "get our lives together." The routines are returning. But what if the healthiest thing you could do isn't add more? In this episode, Rebekah shares a simple one-hour reset built around four powerful questions that help you prepare for fall with intention instead of overwhelm. You'll learn how to identify what's already working, recognize what's creating unnecessary friction, decide what truly deserves your attention, and give yourself permission to postpone what isn't meant for this season. Plus, you'll leave with one practical exercise you can complete in just ten minutes to create clarity for the months ahead. You'll Reflect On:• What's working? Then you'll sort everything into four simple categories: • Keep Sometimes clarity isn't found by doing more.
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| Re-air Episode: 10 Prayers to Keep God at the Center of Your Business | 27 juil. 2026 | 00:10:37 | |
Whether you're in a busy season, starting something new, or simply need a reminder to invite God into your work, this episode is worth revisiting. In this encouraging conversation, I share 10 simple, one-sentence prayers that have helped me bring every part of my business before the Lord. From asking for wisdom and creativity to finding peace in the middle of a full day, these prayers are a reminder that we don't have to carry the weight of our work alone. If you've been feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, or just in need of a fresh perspective, I hope these prayers encourage you to pause, refocus, and trust God with what's on your plate today. In this episode, you'll hear: Free Resource: Key Verse: | |||
| Re-air Episode: Are You Worshiping the To-Do List? | 20 juil. 2026 | 00:25:39 | |
This week we're replaying one of our most-loved episodes of The Encourager Podcast. Have you ever reached the end of the day, checked everything off your list, and still felt like you missed what mattered most? In this replay, I share a vulnerable story about a Monday when I accomplished everything on my to-do list but missed one of the most important moments of my week. That experience shifted my perspective from serving efficiency as a god to seeing it as a tool that should support, not replace, my values and mission. Whether you're listening for the first time or revisiting this conversation, I hope it encourages you to pause, reflect, and realign how you approach productivity through the lens of intentionality, connection, and grace. In This Episode: • Why "Efficiency is king, but it's a terrible god" changed how I think about my time • The bedtime moment I missed and what it taught me about priorities • How efficiency can quietly become an idol in our homes and schedules • What it looks like to choose presence over productivity in your five systems: Me, Food, Home, Work, and Family • Three questions to help you reclaim connection and peace Free Resource: Download the Mini Journal: Efficiency vs. Intentionality and reflect on where you can shift from hustle to holy. Grab the free Journal here! Reminder: Efficiency should support your values, not define them. Let's serve our people, not our lists. If you’re ready for personalized support implementing systems that work for YOUR unique season of life, book a free discovery call here: Listen + Connect: If this episode encouraged you, would you share it with a friend or leave a review? That helps more women find practical encouragement for harmonizing both home and work life with joy. Until next time, encouragers… we’ve got this because He’s got us. | |||
| Re-air Episode: The Greatest Gift You Can Give Your Family (and It’s Free) | 13 juil. 2026 | 00:13:03 | |
In this heartwarming re-air episode, Bekah shares a simple truth that can transform the way we love the people closest to us: love is spelled T-I-M-E. It's not the gifts, perfectly planned vacations, or grand gestures that leave the biggest impact. It's the everyday moments of being fully present. Through stories from her own family, Bekah shares practical ways to create meaningful connection, from lingering around the dinner table and taking evening walks to bedtime devotionals, board games, and putting the phone down to be fully engaged. She also reflects on a conversation from her church's young adult group that served as a powerful reminder: no matter our age, we all long for time and connection with the people we love. Scripture: Reflection Questions:
Mentioned in This Episode:
The moments that shape our families are often the simplest ones. When we slow down, linger a little longer, listen more closely, and choose presence over distraction, we're giving our loved ones one of the greatest gifts we can offer: our time. | |||
| Re-Air Episode: Strategy vs. Striving | 06 juil. 2026 | 00:27:42 | |
One of our most-played episodes is back! Have you ever caught yourself working really hard but not actually getting anywhere? You’re checking the boxes, pushing through, but deep down—you’re tired. In this week’s episode, Rebekah breaks down the key difference between striving and strategy—and why one leaves you empty while the other keeps you aligned. Through stories from her business and her faith journey, she explains how strategy invites wisdom, rest, and clarity into your work, while striving runs on emotion, fear, and exhaustion. You’ll hear:
Bottom line: Striving drains you. Strategy sustains you.
📖 Scripture References:
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| Mid-Year Permission Slip: Three Things You Can Stop Carrying Into July | 29 juin 2026 | 00:15:45 | |
Do you feel behind on the goals you set in January? You're not alone. For many women, the halfway point of the year becomes a scoreboard. We start measuring what didn't happen, what we haven't accomplished, and where we still fall short. But what if June isn't a report card? What if it's a permission slip? In this episode, Rebekah shares three permissions to help you move into the second half of the year with less pressure and more peace. You'll learn: Questions to Ask Yourself: Scriptures:
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| My 5 Hardest Working Tools in the Five Systems | 22 juin 2026 | 00:15:53 | |
Do you ever feel like you’re constantly trying to keep all the plates spinning… but your systems just aren’t supporting the season you’re in anymore? In this episode, I’m sharing the 5 hardest working tools I use across my Five Systems framework: Me, Food, Family, Home, and Work. These aren’t fancy or complicated systems. They’re simple, repeatable tools that have helped me navigate busy seasons, raising kids, running businesses, emotional overwhelm, harvest schedules, deadlines, sports seasons, and everyday life. Inside this episode: This episode is your reminder that you do NOT need perfect systems. You need dependable ones. Ask yourself: Resources Mentioned: If you’re ready for personalized support implementing systems that work for YOUR unique season of life, book a free discovery call here: Listen + Connect: If this episode encouraged you, would you share it with a friend or leave a review? That helps more women find practical encouragement for harmonizing both home and work life with joy. Until next time, encouragers… we’ve got this because He’s got us. | |||
| The Habits I’m Finally Letting Go Of | 15 juin 2026 | 00:14:49 | |
We talk a lot about habits to build… But what if your next breakthrough comes from what you STOP instead? In this episode, I’m sharing 8 habits I’m personally working to break in this season — not because they’re dramatic or “bad,” but because they were quietly costing me peace, clarity, energy, and focus. We’re talking about: This episode is honest, practical, reflective, and full of permission to let go of what no longer serves you. Ask Yourself: Mentioned In This Episode:
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| You Don’t Have to Chase Joy | 08 juin 2026 | 00:18:46 | |
What if joy isn’t something you have to chase? In this deeply personal episode, I’m sharing a live talk I recently gave at a women’s conference about the difference between joy and happiness. From walking through family heartbreak and grief to learning how to abide with Jesus in hard seasons, this episode explores what Scripture actually says about joy — and why joy can exist even before circumstances change. Together, we walk through powerful passages including John 15, Galatians 5, Acts 16, and Habakkuk 3 while asking honest reflection questions like: • What’s stealing your joy? • Where are you chasing happiness instead of abiding with Jesus? • What would it look like to choose joy before your situation changes? If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or spiritually disconnected, this episode will remind you that joy is not something you have to manufacture. It’s already available through abiding with Jesus. In this episode: • The difference between happiness and biblical joy • Why striving and chaos steal peace • The “green banana” analogy for spiritual growth • How Paul and Silas modeled joy in suffering • What Habakkuk teaches us about rejoicing in hardship • Reflection questions to help you reclaim joy • Practical ways to choose connection over productivity Reflection Questions from the Episode:
Scriptures Mentioned:
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| The 10-Minute Summer Reset (When Everything Feels Like a Dumpster Fire) | 01 juin 2026 | 00:13:28 | |
If your summer feels messy, behind, or completely off track… you are not alone. In this episode, I’m sharing a simple but powerful truth: you don’t need to restart—you just need to reset. Because most of us don’t need a new plan… we need a faster way to come back when things fall apart. This 10-minute reset is designed for real life—your busy, chaotic, summer-life reality. It’s not about fixing everything. It’s about interrupting the overwhelm and moving forward with clarity. Inside this episode, I walk you through my exact reset process:
This is your permission slip to stop starting over… and start resetting. Key Takeaway: If you feel like you’re constantly resetting but never gaining traction, that’s exactly what we work through in coaching. Together, we build systems that actually hold up in your real life—even in the middle of summer. Ready for more clarity and less overwhelm? I’d love to connect with you outside the podcast too.
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| Your Summer, Simplified: 4 Anchors That Change Everything | 25 mai 2026 | 00:13:40 | |
If your summer feels a little off, a little chaotic, or just different than your normal rhythm…you’re not doing it wrong. Summer is a different season, and it’s supposed to feel different. But here’s the tension: we don’t want to over-plan our summer, and we definitely don’t want to under-plan it either. That’s where these 4 simple anchors come in. In this episode, I’m sharing the exact framework I use every summer to stay grounded without overcomplicating anything. These anchors help you come back to what matters when things feel scattered, overstimulating, or even just a little boring. We’re talking about: This isn’t about perfection. It’s about intention. You can write these anchors down, put them on your fridge, save them in your phone, or share them with a friend. And when summer starts to feel like too much (or not enough), you come back to these four things. If even choosing these feels overwhelming, that’s exactly where coaching comes in. I help you simplify your systems so you know exactly what to focus on in your current season. Next Steps: Your Summer, Simplified: 4 Anchors That Change Everything I’d love to connect with you outside the podcast too.
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| How to Get More Done (Without Doing More) | 18 mai 2026 | 00:15:04 | |
If your summer feels scattered, this episode is for you. There’s a tension in this season—we want to be present with our families, but we also don’t want to lose momentum in our goals. So we try to do everything… …and end up finishing nothing. In this episode, I’m sharing a simple but powerful shift: I walk you through 7 practical steps to help you:
Plus, I share a real client story of how this approach helped her not just start—but actually finish—her project during the busiest season of the year. 🎯 Your 10-minute reset:
Because at the end of the summer, you won’t remember everything you tried to do…
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| How to Plan Your Summer Without Burning Out | 11 mai 2026 | 00:18:46 | |
Summer can feel like it hits fast—and if you’re not careful, it either becomes overwhelming or slips by without intention. In this episode, I’m walking you through how to plan your summer in a way that’s flexible, realistic, and actually enjoyable. Because you don’t need a perfect plan—you need clarity. What You’ll Learn:
The 5 Steps to Plan Your Summer:
Quick Win (Do This Today): Then choose just ONE system to focus on. That alone will shift everything. I’d love to connect with you outside the podcast too.
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| The End of Season Interview: Don’t Move On Too Fast | 04 mai 2026 | 00:14:32 | |
We often celebrate the end of a season, but we don’t always stop to learn from it. In this episode, I’m sharing a simple practice I use with my family and in my own life: the End of Season Interview. Whether you just wrapped up a sports season, school year, launch, harvest, holiday rush, or a particularly full stretch of life, this episode will help you pause and ask the right questions before moving on. Instead of rushing into the next thing, I want to help you reflect on what worked, what felt hard, what surprised you, what needs to change, and what you want to remember. These are simple questions, but they can lead to a whole lot of wisdom. In this episode, I cover:
The 5 questions:
This is a simple but powerful rhythm that helps you stop repeating what drained you, hold onto what mattered, and move into the next season with more intention. I’d love to connect with you outside the podcast too. Sign up for the newsletter: https://www.encouragerpodcast.com/ Listen and leave a review on Apple Podcasts: Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5fZ4iUbywIwI3IFk9x0C5v Come join me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/encouragerpodcast/ Want to better understand the 5 systems I talk about so often? Shop my favorite tools, books, and resources: https://www.amazon.com/shop/shoprsd You can also find more encouragement, coaching, and resources at: And if you want to shop the bags and accessories that support all the home and work life we talk about here: Shoprsd.com If this episode encouraged you, would you share it with a friend? That is one of the best ways to help more women find the show. And don’t forget to follow or subscribe so you never miss an episode! | |||
| 9 Things That Are Working In This Season | 27 avr. 2026 | 00:14:50 | |
What’s Working Right Now Every once in a while, I like to stop and ask myself a different kind of question. Not just, “What system is broken?” In this episode, I’m sharing 9 things that are helping me in this season: 3 concepts, 3 products, and 3 methods. These are the things grounding me, reducing overwhelm, and helping me stay steady in the middle of full home and work life. Some of them are spiritual, some practical, and some are simply little shifts that are making a big difference. In this episode, I talk about: A few highlights from this episode: Mentioned in this episode: This episode is your reminder that progress does not always come from reinventing everything. Sometimes it comes from noticing what is already helping and leaning into it with intention. LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED I’d love to connect with you outside the podcast too. Sign up for the newsletter: Listen and leave a review on Apple Podcasts: Listen on Spotify: Come say hi on Instagram: Want support and community? Join us here: Learn more about the 5 systems: Shop Rebekah Scott Designs: Shop my Amazon favorites: If this episode encouraged you, would you share it with a friend? And don’t forget to follow or subscribe so you don’t miss what’s coming next. If you’re in a season where things feel cluttered, chaotic, or unclear, one-on-one coaching might be your next right step. I’d love to help you build systems that fit your real life, not someone else’s. Learn more at: | |||
| 3 Mistakes People Make with Systems | 20 avr. 2026 | 00:11:16 | |
If your systems only work when life is calm, motivation is high, and the week is going perfectly… they may not be built for real life. In this episode, I’m walking through 3 common mistakes people make with systems. These are the exact traps that make routines feel exciting at first but impossible to maintain once normal life kicks back in. We’ll talk about: I’m also sharing stories from my own life—what I’ve learned from work, motherhood, busy seasons, and the ongoing process of building systems that are simple, flexible, and repeatable. This episode is a great one if you’ve ever said: You do not need a perfect system. Listen in and let’s figure out which system needs your attention most right now. Links + Resources Mentioned Leave a review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-encourager-podcast-equipping-christian-moms-to/id1018941720 Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5fZ4iUbywIwI3IFk9x0C5v Let’s connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/encouragerpodcast/ Learn more about the 5 Systems: https://www.encourageracademy.com/ Shop Rebekah Scott Designs: https://shoprsd.com Shop my Amazon favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/shoprsd If this episode encouraged you, share it with a friend, post it to your stories, or send it to someone who’s trying to make home and work life function a little better right now. And if you haven’t already, make sure you’re following the show so you never miss an episode! | |||
| How To Know If A System Is Broke | 13 avr. 2026 | 00:10:37 | |
What if the problem isn’t your discipline… but your system? In this episode, I’m helping you identify one of the biggest reasons overwhelm keeps showing up in your home and work life: a broken system. If you’ve ever felt frustrated by the same recurring chaos—laundry piles, dinner scramble, missed deadlines, clutter, forgotten plans—this episode will help you stop blaming yourself and start asking better questions. I’m walking through 3 clear signs a system may be broken:
I also share practical examples from my own home and remind you that tiny systems can make a big difference. Sometimes the answer is not trying harder. Sometimes the answer is redesigning what is no longer working for this season. If one area of your life feels off, this episode will help you isolate it, assess it, and begin making gentle changes that support your real life—not some imaginary perfect Monday. A few questions to reflect on after listening: If you are tired of feeling like you just need to “do better,” this episode is your reminder that peace often starts with a better system.
Join the newsletter: Listen on Apple Podcasts: Listen on Spotify: Let’s connect on Instagram: Learn more about the 5 Systems: Shop Rebekah Scott Designs: Amazon favorites: If this episode encouraged you, would you share it with a friend or leave a review on Apple Podcasts? That helps more women find the show and get encouraged in their home and work life. And if you’re new here, be sure to follow along so you don’t miss an episode. Stay encouraged! We’ve got this because He’s got us! | |||
| Why Systems Matter | 06 avr. 2026 | 00:19:05 | |
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, scattered, or like everything is living in your head… this episode is for you. In this episode, I’m sharing the foundation of everything I teach: Because here’s the truth—most women don’t need more discipline. They need better systems. I walk you through: I also share the story of how systems began for me—during a breaking point as a young mom trying to balance both home and work life. If you’re feeling stretched thin, this episode will help you take your first step toward peace and clarity. Your challenge this week: That’s where it starts. 🎧 Listen now: LINKS AND RESOURCES MENTIONED ➡️ Join the newsletter: https://www.encouragerpodcast.com/optin ➡️ Learn the 5 Systems: https://www.encouragerpodcast.com/Encourager-products ➡️ Let’s connect on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/encouragerpodcast/ ➡️ Book a Coaching Call: https://www.encouragerpodcast.com/new-coaching-sales-page-1 If you loved this episode, would you take a minute to leave a review on Apple Podcasts? It helps more women find encouragement and practical tools for home and work life. And don’t forget to share this episode with a friend who feels overwhelmed—this might be exactly what she needs. Follow and subscribe so you don’t miss next week’s episode! | |||
| Alignment Before Acceleration | 30 mars 2026 | 00:17:01 | |
Align Before You Accelerate Big doers know how to move fast. But what if moving faster isn’t the answer? In this honest and deeply practical episode, Bekah unpacks a powerful leadership and life principle: God cares more about your alignment than your acceleration. Through personal stories from both The Encourager brand and Rebekah Scott Designs, Bekah shares how easy it is to build momentum in the wrong direction — and how subtle misalignment can quietly drain your joy, energy, and effectiveness. If you’ve ever felt:
This episode will meet you right where you are.
1. Alignment with God 2. Alignment with Season 3. Alignment with Capacity Just because you can do something doesn’t mean you’re meant to carry it.
Before you accelerate anything this year, choose one area to realign:
Alignment first. Acceleration second. 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts & Spotify 📰 Join the Encourager Newsletter: 📱 Let’s Connect on Instagram: 🎓 Explore the 5 Systems & Encourager Academy: 🛍️ Shop Rebekah Scott Designs: 🛒 Amazon Favorites: ✨ Remember: You don’t have to choose between home and work life. With the right systems in place — Me, Food, Home, Family, and Work — you really can harmonize both. | |||
| The Busy Mom’s Guide to Fitness Without Burnout | 23 mars 2026 | 00:34:05 | |
The Busy Mom’s Guide to Staying Fit Without Burning Out If you’ve ever felt stuck in the start-stop cycle with fitness, this episode will meet you right where you are. This week, I’m joined by Chris and Annie from Marriage Fit to talk about how busy moms can build strength, protect their energy, and create fitness rhythms that actually last. Because let’s be honest — most women don’t need more pressure. They need a plan that fits their real life. In this conversation, we cover:
Whether you’re just getting started or trying to reset your routine, this episode will help you take your next right step. 🎧 Listen Here: Apple Podcasts & Spotify Resources Mentioned: MORE FROM THE ENCOURAGER ✨ Get Encouragement Straight to Your Inbox 🎧 Love the Podcast? 💛 Join the Community 🧭 The 5 Systems I Teach 👜 Shop Bags That Help You Stay Organized + Creative 🛍 My Favorite Things (Amazon Finds) 📲 Let’s Connect on Instagram 📤 Know someone who needs this reminder? | |||
| Growing Without Striving (When Hustle Isn’t the Answer) | 16 mars 2026 | 00:20:55 | |
Just because you can carry something doesn’t mean you were meant to. In this honest and faith-anchored episode, Rebekah unpacks what it really looks like to grow without the constant pressure of striving. If you’ve been feeling capable but quietly exhausted, this conversation will help you reframe growth through the lens of stewardship, margin, and trust. You’ll learn why many high-capacity women unintentionally overload their lives—and how Jesus modeled a completely different pace.
📥 Free Resource Download the guided reflection worksheet mentioned in today’s episode MORE FROM THE ENCOURAGER ✨ Get Encouragement Straight to Your Inbox 🎧 Love the Podcast? 💛 Join the Community 🧭 The 5 Systems I Teach 👜 Shop Bags That Help You Stay Organized + Creative 🛍 My Favorite Things (Amazon Finds) 📲 Let’s Connect on Instagram 📤 Know someone who needs this reminder? | |||
| Five Questions That Will Change the Direction of Your Year | 09 mars 2026 | 00:20:54 | |
If the new year—or this season—feels a little murky, this episode will help you find clarity without overwhelm. In this episode, Rebekah walks through five intentional questions designed to help you reset your year with peace, alignment, and purpose—whether you’re a business owner, working mom, stay-at-home mom, or in a blended season. These aren’t goals. Rebekah shares personal examples from her own life and business and explains why these questions work any time of year—not just January. The Five Questions Covered:
Resources Mentioned: Key Takeaway: MORE FROM THE ENCOURAGER ✨ Get Encouragement Straight to Your Inbox 🎧 Love the Podcast? 💛 Join the Community 🧭 The 5 Systems I Teach 👜 Shop Bags That Help You Stay Organized + Creative 🛍 My Favorite Things (Amazon Finds) 📲 Let’s Connect on Instagram 📤 Know someone who needs this reminder? | |||
| What This Season Is Not Asking of You | 02 mars 2026 | 00:18:01 | |
Have you ever felt exhausted—not because life is hard—but because you’re responding to expectations God never gave you? In today’s episode, we’re talking about what this season is not asking of you. Not every good thing is required of you right now, and discernment is just as faithful as diligence. You’ll hear:
This episode will help you release false urgency, outdated expectations, and invisible pressure—so you can make room for what actually matters in this season. 🎧 Be sure to download the guided worksheet HERE to reflect alongside this episode. I highly recommend setting aside 45–60 minutes to work through it intentionally! MORE FROM THE ENCOURAGER ✨ Get Encouragement Straight to Your Inbox 🎧 Love the Podcast? 💛 Join the Community 🧭 The 5 Systems I Teach 👜 Shop Bags That Help You Stay Organized + Creative 🛍 My Favorite Things (Amazon Finds) 📲 Let’s Connect on Instagram 📤 Know someone who needs this reminder? | |||
| Pre-Decisions: The Simple Tool That Frees Your Mental Load | 23 févr. 2026 | 00:16:40 | |
Decision fatigue isn’t a personality flaw — and it’s not just hormones or a busy season. In this episode, I’m sharing one of the most practical tools I use in my own life and work: pre-decisions. Pre-decisions are choices you make once, ahead of time, so future-you doesn’t have to negotiate with tired-you. They aren’t rigid rules — they’re life-giving permissions that reduce mental clutter and free up space for what actually matters. We’ll walk through:
I’ll also challenge you to start small — just one pre-decision — and show you how even a 1% shift can reduce the mental load you’re carrying. You don’t need more discipline.
If this episode encouraged you, here are a few ways to keep the momentum going: 📬 Join the Newsletter 🎧 Listen & Review on Apple Podcasts 🎧 Listen on Spotify 👯♀️ Join the Community 🧠 Learn the 5 Systems 👜 Shop Rebekah Scott Designs 🛍️ Shop My Amazon Favorites 📲 Let’s Connect on Instagram If this episode helped you, share it with a friend who might need it too 💛 Stay encouraged — we’ve got this because He’s got us. | |||
| Batching: From Scattered to Steady. | 16 févr. 2026 | 00:16:41 | |
Ever feel busy all day but still behind? In this episode, Rebekah unpacks one of her most trusted systems: batching. Not as a productivity trick, but as a kindness to your brain. You’ll learn why task-switching exhausts your mind, how batching restores clarity and peace, and how you can start with just one small shift this week. In this episode, we cover:
Practical takeaway from this episode: Ready to Go Deeper? If this episode encouraged you, here are a few ways to keep the momentum going: 📬 Join the Newsletter 🎧 Listen & Review on Apple Podcasts 🎧 Listen on Spotify 👯♀️ Join the Community 🧠 Learn the 5 Systems 👜 Shop Rebekah Scott Designs 🛍️ Shop My Amazon Favorites 📲 Let’s Connect on Instagram If this episode helped you, share it with a friend who might need it too 💛 Stay encouraged — we’ve got this because He’s got us. | |||
| Overwhelmed? Try Reverse Engineering. | 09 févr. 2026 | 00:18:43 | |
Have you ever had a goal that felt exciting… until you tried to figure out how to actually make it happen? In this episode, I introduces one of my most powerful tools for progress: reverse engineering. Instead of jumping six feet, you learn how to take the next six inches—and why those small, faithful steps lead to sustainable change. You’ll learn:
“You don’t need the whole roadmap. You just need the next faithful six inches.” Scripture referenced: Ready to Go Deeper? If this episode encouraged you, here are a few ways to keep the momentum going: 📬 Join the Newsletter 🎧 Listen & Review on Apple Podcasts 🎧 Listen on Spotify 👯♀️ Join the Community 🧠 Learn the 5 Systems 👜 Shop Rebekah Scott Designs 🛍️ Shop My Amazon Favorites 📲 Let’s Connect on Instagram If this episode helped you, share it with a friend who might need it too 💛 Stay encouraged — we’ve got this because He’s got us. | |||
| Things I Don’t Do | 02 févr. 2026 | 00:14:18 | |
Have you ever looked at someone and thought, “How are they doing it all?” In this episode, I walk through my personal “Things I Don’t Do” list across the five systems: Me, Food, Home, Family, and Work. These are not rules for everyone. They are life-giving decisions for this season. Some examples I share:
These decisions are not about perfection. They are about peace. At the end of the episode, I challenge you to create your own list by asking:
Because margin really does create joy. | |||
| Where the Scotts Are Now (2026 Update) | 26 janv. 2026 | 00:27:45 | |
Every year or so, I like to record a “where we are now” episode. Not the polished version. Not the edited version. Just the real one. This episode is simply me sharing our current season—our family, our rhythms, our priorities, our struggles, and the practices that are genuinely helping us right now.
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And I want to invite you to pause and ask:
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| Grace Space for Doers: Slowing Down Without Losing Momentum with Guest Alexandra Kaval | 19 janv. 2026 | 00:29:25 | |
In this episode, I’m joined by Alexandra from Grace Space Christian Coaching, and we’re talking directly to the doers, movers, and high-capacity women who love getting things done—but are learning that pace matters. We explore:
If you’ve been feeling the nudge to slow down without losing momentum, this conversation will feel like an exhale. Resources Mentioned: Connect with Alexandra:
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| Who Am I? Helping Ourselves (and Our Teens) Rediscover Identity in a Noisy World with Guest Ellie Saxer | 12 janv. 2026 | 00:35:10 | |
This week on The Encourager, I’m joined again by my dear friend and resident brain-science-meets-Bible expert, Ellie Saxer, and we’re talking about something we see everywhere — an identity crisis hitting every generation, from moms to teens to college students. Ellie shares powerful research on why our teens (and honestly, we adults) feel more lonely, anxious, and disconnected than ever — and how much of that traces back to not knowing who we are outside of our roles, and to the massive influence of social media and comparison culture. We talk about:
This is a deep, encouraging, eye-opening episode that will help you support your teens, reconnect with who you are, and understand why identity matters so deeply in our walk with Christ. And here’s your first step:
At the end, Ellie and I share practical next steps for you and your family, including a simple way to capture identity “clues” on your fridge. 🔗 Links & Resources: 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts & Spotify 💗 Join the Encourager Community: encouragerpodcast.com 🙌 Share this episode: Tag us and tell us how you’re starting this year! | |||
| The Holy High-Five: What Happens After a Coaching Call | 05 janv. 2026 | 00:24:43 | |
Today’s episode is a little different. I’m sharing why coaching has become such a profound part of my work — and my walk with God. This is not a how-to episode. It’s a heart episode. I’m sharing:
Coaching isn’t about pushing harder. It’s about seeing clearly. 📖 Scripture That Shapes My Coaching
God didn’t make carbon copies — and coaching shouldn’t treat women like one. If you’ve been telling yourself:
I want you to pause and ask: You don’t need a perfect plan. You just need a starting point.
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| 10 Quick Prayers for Business Owners | 29 déc. 2025 | 00:10:25 | |
In this short but powerful episode, I share 10 one-sentence prayers that any business owner can use to invite God into their workday. From wisdom to creativity, strength to surrender, these prayers help ground my heart, steady my hands, and remind me Who I’m truly working for. What I Talk About: Free Resource: Key Verse: | |||
| The 2 Things I Rely On in Every System for this Season | 22 déc. 2025 | 00:14:10 | |
Actually, the simpler the better! Today I’m sharing two quick staples I’m using right now inside each of the five systems:
These tiny habits keep me anchored, peaceful, and present — even during my craziest retail season! I hope this inspires you to choose just one small thing to help you show up well this week. The 5 Systems + Staples Mentioned 1. Me System 2. Food System 3. Family System 4. Work System 5. Home System 📌 Links mentioned in episode: Pick ONE system + ONE staple to commit to this week. Simple wins build confidence and peace!
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| Hosting Made Easy: My Quick Go-To Crowd Meals | 15 déc. 2025 | 00:10:56 | |
Holiday calendars fill up fast… and people still show up hungry! In this episode, I share four easy, affordable meals that make hosting stress-free and joyful — even when plans come together at the last minute. You’ll learn:
Hosting doesn’t have to be fancy — it just has to be together. Full homes, warm meals, and joyful connection around the table. Scripture referenced: Acts 2:46 – “They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts.” 👉 Grab recipes on Instagram + in our free resource- this week! 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts & Spotify 💗 Join the Encourager Community: encouragerpodcast.com 🙌 Share this episode: Tag us and tell us how you’re finishing well this year! | |||
| The Greatest Gift You Can Give Your Family (and It’s Free) | 08 déc. 2025 | 00:12:54 | |
In this heartwarming December mini-episode, I share why love is spelled T-I-M-E. It’s not the gifts or grand gestures that shape our families—it’s the small, consistent moments of connection. From greeting my kids after school to lingering at the dinner table, I’ve learned that presence is the purest form of love. I share real-life examples from my own home: gravel road walks, quick devotionals before bed, board games at the dining table, and the importance of looking up from our phones. I also reflect on insights from my church’s young adult group—a powerful reminder that even grown kids crave connection over things. Scripture: Reflection Questions:
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| The 7 Scott Family Mantras: Words That Shape Our Home | 01 déc. 2025 | 00:08:37 | |
In this short December episode, I share the 7 mantras my family lives by — phrases that guide how we treat one another, view challenges, and stay grounded in faith. I’ll tell you how these mantras came to be, how they hang on our entryway wall, and how you can create your own “doorframe truths” that shape your family’s legacy. In this episode:
Verse: Encourager Homework: Closing Prayer: Listen now: Stay Connected:
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| How Marriage Shapes the Way We Work — With Nick + Guest Host Dan LaRock | 24 nov. 2025 | 00:45:20 | |
In this heartwarming episode, I welcome my husband Nick and my friend Dan LaRock to talk honestly about blending marriage, faith, entrepreneurship, and family life. We share:
Some of my favorite moments include: 🛶 My “whitewater rafting with a rescue branch” analogy 📱 The rule that Nick isn’t my first call when I have a big idea 🥔 How everyday chores on the farm teach us gratitude 📖 Our daily habits that remind the kids what matters most This episode is for any couple building big dreams while staying close and grounded in Jesus. ⭐ Scripture mentioned: Psalm 119:11, 1 Peter 4:10, 1 Corinthians 5:17 Listen now and be encouraged in your own partnership and purpose! | |||
| Strategy vs Striving | 17 nov. 2025 | 00:28:13 | |
Have you ever caught yourself working really hard but not actually getting anywhere? You’re checking the boxes, pushing through, but deep down—you’re tired. In this week’s episode, Rebekah breaks down the key difference between striving and strategy—and why one leaves you empty while the other keeps you aligned. Through stories from her business and her faith journey, she explains how strategy invites wisdom, rest, and clarity into your work, while striving runs on emotion, fear, and exhaustion. You’ll hear:
Bottom line: Striving drains you. Strategy sustains you.
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| Redefining the Finish Line | 10 nov. 2025 | 00:20:48 | |
As the year winds down, “finish strong” might sound motivating—but it can also feel like pressure. In this heartfelt episode, I share why i;m choosing to finish well instead. I explore how to redefine your finish line across all five systems (Me, Food, Home, Family, Work), why 80% is often enough, and how to create space for God to complete His good work in you.
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| 2 Decades of Business | 03 nov. 2025 | 00:37:20 | |
This week, I switches seats as my dear friend Ellie Saxer interviews me about 21 years of Rebekah Scott Designs, running a handmade business through motherhood, faith, and seasons of burnout and renewal. We talk about:
🎯 Key Takeaway: Strategy is sustainable; striving is draining. Choose strategy with God at the center. 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts & Spotify 💗 Join the Encourager Community: encouragerpodcast.com | |||
| My Top 5 Productivity Habits | 27 oct. 2025 | 00:29:01 | |
What if productivity didn’t mean hustle? In this episode, I share my top five productivity habits that keep me focused on what really matters — without the overwhelm. From sticky notes to habit trackers, these small practices have made a huge impact in both my business and family life. Here’s what you’ll hear today:
📖 Verse: “Let all things be done decently and in order.” – 1 Corinthians 14:40 Try just ONE of these habits this week and share your progress with me on Instagram @encouragerpodcast! 🎧 Listen now: 👉 Sign up for the newsletter: EncouragerPodcast.com Share this episode with a friend who needs encouragement! Don’t forget to follow/subscribe so you never miss an episode. | |||
| Wisdom in the Wound with Guest Tony Miltenberger | 20 oct. 2025 | 00:33:26 | |
This week, I sat down with Tony Miltenberger—executive coach, author, veteran, pastor, and founder of Follow to Lead Coaching—to talk about a pairing of words we don’t often think belong together: wisdom and wounds. Tony shares how his Army and pastoral experiences revealed that our deepest wounds can become the very places where God brings our greatest wisdom. We talk about:
This conversation is full of stories, grace, and practical encouragement for anyone navigating parenting, leadership, or just everyday life. Resources Mentioned:
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| 8 ChatGPT Prompts That Simplify Home + Work Life | 13 oct. 2025 | 00:18:55 | |
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in decision fatigue? In this episode, I’m sharing the 8 ChatGPT prompts that I use most often to bring clarity, save time, and spark creativity in both my home and work life. What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
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| Preparing for the Promised Land: Kelsey’s Update on ROWAN | 06 oct. 2025 | 00:32:10 | |
What happens when international mining threatens the very land widows and children have called home for generations? In this moving conversation, I welcome back Kelsey Hargadon, founder of ROWAN (Rural Orphans & Widows AIDS Network), for a powerful update from Uganda. ROWAN has been serving widows and orphans for over two decades, and now, with mining operations threatening to displace thousands, the ministry is preparing women and children emotionally, spiritually, and physically for relocation. Kelsey shares stories of resilience, from widows seeing the Nile River for the first time, to children preparing for new schools, to George, a once-sick boy thriving as a mechanic today. Most importantly, she reminds us that God is big enough for every challenge. If you’ve ever doubted your ability to step into hard situations, this episode will encourage you to trust God’s provision and do the next right thing. What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
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