Have you ever felt like you're so focused on your tasks, your plans, and your to-do list that you might be missing something important—something right in front of you? It's easy to get caught up in the urgent and overlook the extraordinary ways God is moving in our daily lives. But what if we could train our hearts to see Him more clearly?

In this episode, we're unpacking the phenomenon of "inattentional blindness" and how it applies to our spiritual lives. With insights from neuroscience, Scripture, and practical wisdom from the Pace of Grace community, we'll explore simple ways to shift our focus and develop daily habits that help us notice God's presence in the ordinary moments of life.

Listen in to learn:

• How "inattentional blindness" affects your ability to see God at work
• Five simple practices to help you notice and enjoy His presence daily
• Why small shifts in awareness can make a big impact on your faith journey

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💡Today's Big Idea: God is always with us, and we can train our hearts to notice Him.

⚡️Today's Small Step: Choose one simple practice you'll implement today to notice the God who is always with you.

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Podcast Episode: Grace Breaks In Our Busy Lives

Book: The Prayer Powered Entrepreneur by Kim Avery

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What do you do when your best efforts seem to disappear into thin air?

You pour out your heart, offer your gifts, share your message… and hear nothing but crickets. A few people cheer, but momentum fizzles. Others smile politely, but their eyes are elsewhere. And the silence makes you wonder, Is any of this making a difference?

In today's episode, we explore a deeper, grace-paced way of looking at our work—especially when it feels like nothing is working.

Together, we'll talk about:

• The quiet heartbreak of unnoticed effort
• What Jesus did when people misunderstood or rejected Him
• The kind of fruit that grows slowly, deeply, and sometimes invisibly
• How to stay faithful when the results don't show up right away

You'll be encouraged to rethink:

• What success really means
• How God's grace reshapes our expectations
• Why the work you're doing—right now—matters more than you know

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💡Today's Big Idea: We're not responsible for the soil, only the sowing.

⚡️Today's Small Step: Name one area where you've been discouraged in your ministry or creative work. Then, instead of measuring impact, ask: What does faithfulness look like here today?

Week by week, step by tiny step, we'll unpack and savor one small aspect of grace and leave with one small step to take.

That's it. No stress, no strain, just a simple invitation to join me as together we learn to live and work at the Pace of Grace.

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LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:

🌳 Grace Breaks: 50 Ways to Connect With God During Your Busy Day

Need a breath of fresh air?

Download 50 Grace Breaks—soul-restoring pauses to help you reconnect with God, renew your strength, and remember why your work matters.

💛 Get yours at paceofgrace.com/free

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🌿The Pace of Grace Community 🌿

Slow down. Breathe deep. Grow in grace.

Join a community of like-minded believers who are committed to living and working at God's pace—without the hustle, hurry, or overwhelm. Inside, you'll find encouragement, practical tools, and a sacred space to pause, reflect, and realign with what matters most.

✨ Monthly live gatherings
✨ Prayer, support, and connection
✨ Simple practices to nurture your soul

No long-term commitment—just a gentle invitation to step into a rhythm of grace. Join today for only $10/month! [www.paceofgrace.com/community]

👍 Follow, rate, and review The Pace of Grace Podcast on Apple or Spotify

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LET'S CONNECT:

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Ever feel like life's staircase is just too steep?

You're climbing step after step, carrying the weight of responsibilities, and there's no landing in sight. Elijah felt that way too—burnt out, overwhelmed, and ready to quit. God didn't respond with a lecture or a to-do list. Instead, He offered Elijah what he needed most: rest, renewal, and reconnection. What if we could follow that same rhythm of grace in our daily lives?

Tune in to discover:

• Three common responses to accumulated stress—and the one that leads to lasting renewal.
• Simple "Grace Breaks" to refresh your body, calm your mind, and draw closer to God in under five minutes.
• Practical steps to slow down and reconnect with God, even in the busiest seasons of life.

Don't just survive the stress—find the rest your soul craves. You'll leave encouraged and equipped to face life's challenges with grace.

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💡Today's Big Idea: God's invitation is always to a deeper connection with Him.

⚡️Today's Small Step: Download your free copy of Grace Breaks in Your Busy Day at www.paceofgrace.com/free

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LINKS + RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE:

Grace Breaks: 50 Ways to Connect With God in Your Busy Day

The Pace of Grace Community: Learn more or join for only $10 a month. No long-term commitment.

Follow, rate, and review The Pace of Grace on Apple or Spotify

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LET'S CONNECT:

Find me on Facebook @kavery

Find me on Instagram @CoachKimAvery