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Alyletters The Podcast

40 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings

Alyletters The Podcast aims to empower christian youths, young adults and creatives to gain clarity and purpose in faith, work and life.
Tune in each week for a battle plan to navigate through daily struggles, confusing circumstances and heartbreaks. Fueled by His word, directed by the Holy Spirit and refined through personal experiences, the content shared here aims to build up and enable an unstoppable generation for His Kingdom's cause. Join the community now and start shining your light brightly regardless of the season and situation you are in.

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Episodes

Ep 40: When finding community is hard

February 20, 2022 10:31 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MB

Finding community is hard. Sometimes it feel even harder in church. Everyone already seems to have their friends & sometimes you can feel alone in a room full of people. You can feel left out, on the outside looking in. Join Aly today as she shares her personal testimony from church this morning & what God taught her in the process. You are not alone, God knows, He understands & He will provide.

Ep 39: Finding The One

February 13, 2022 19:45 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MB

Does God really give you THE ONE? Is there really some ONE specially out there reserved for you & you alone? Join Aly as she shares on this topic & what God taught her through through seasons of heartbreak & joy. Whether you are single, dating, healing or married, we pray that this sharing will encourage & point you back to The ONE who's with us in very season, Jesus.

Ep38: Doing What I Do Not Want To Do

July 15, 2021 03:49 - 28 minutes - 39.7 MB

In this episode, Aly shares her breakthrough moment dealing with sin & bad habits. If you also struggle with doing what you do not want to do, you're not alone. Tune in to today's episode & saturate yourself with the truths needed to fight this goos fight.

Ep37: Time With God is Not Wasted

June 02, 2021 09:15 - 38 minutes - 52.8 MB

In this episode, Aly shares her top tips on how she spends time with God. If you've ben wanting to, but don’t really know where to start (growing closer to God), tune in to today's episode as for a buffet of resources & ideas. Time with God is never wasted & it'll be your BEST daily investment to give him the first fruits of your day!

Ep36: Why I still deal with Insecurity

March 16, 2021 06:46 - 35 minutes - 48.8 MB

Haven’t I already dealt with this? Why are the same issues coming back?!   In today’s episode, Aly shares her struggles with insecurity in her relationship & the revelations that have followed. Sometimes, God has to bring us through the fire so that the “unseen” impurities can resurface & be removed. Tune in today to listen to Aly's testimony & how she walks through this fiery trial.

Ep35: How to spend time with God

January 12, 2021 10:49 - 49 minutes - 68.9 MB

Why should we spend time with god and how do we do that?   Whether you’re a new believer or a long time christian, “spending time with God” may be something you’re still figuring out. Join Aly in today’s episode to see how she spends time with God in the different seasons of life. We discuss days when you don’t know how to connect or what to do, days when you are going through trials, days when you don’t have feels & days when you don’t have time.   If you want to spend time with God...

Ep34: Coping with Burn Out

October 01, 2020 05:08 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MB

I’m Burnt out. Been feeling physically tired, emotionally drained and I honestly can’t wrap my head around why I can’t get out of this funk. And no it’s not PMS because my period has just passed. Friend, if you’re where I am right now too, I FEEL YOU. Today i’m going to attempt to share a little more on what i’ve been up to, possible reasons for burn out and my action plan with God to get out of this funk. Hope the sharing blesses you too, you are not alone!

Ep33: How I Deal With Annoying People

June 06, 2020 05:29 - 42 minutes - 58.3 MB

In a business you need to deal with "annoying" people ALL THE TIME. As you grow and reach more people it’s natural for you to run into unpleasant people as well. Join me today as I discuss how I respond to copycats, meanies and scroogie people. They might be a handful, but I hope the methods taught today will equip & prepare you to handle them with grace and self control. It’s not easy but its do-able!

Ep32: Let's Talk Money

June 06, 2020 04:58 - 45 minutes - 62.4 MB

How much money do I need to start a business? What does investing in yourself mean? Is it worth it? How should we view money as a christian entrepreneur? Join Aly Today as she tackles all these hard questions in today’s raw & real sharing.

Ep31: Building a God Honouring Business - ft. Promise from @theprojectjsg

June 06, 2020 04:57 - 41 minutes - 57.9 MB

Join Promise and Aly on this episode as we discuss what building a God Honoring Business really means. Promise shares the origin story of @theprojectjsg and how God provided and prepared the way for her. We also talk providence & purpose in what we do. If you’ve ever toyed with the idea of starting a business for God, or feel called to the marketplace, we hope that this intimate and raw sharing will help give you some insights into what living that out actually looks like.

Ep30: Friendships & Expectations

June 06, 2020 04:55 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MB

Friendship is a two way street and most of the time, we get hurt/fight/fall out in friendships because of a mismatch of expectations. Today, I share my take on friendship and how you can possibly tackle it as well(:

Ep29: Overcoming Overwhelm

May 18, 2020 06:07 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MB

Overwhelm can hit us out of the blue. You suddenly have a mountain of work, a never ending to-do list and NO TIME. To make things worse, your colleagues, family members and people around you are constantly demanding something from you. If you're in this funk right now, join Aly as she discusses 3 ways to reposition yourself for success. We can overcome overwhelm & being intentional can be your biggest first step.

Ep28: Overcoming Stress from your Insanely Talented Competition

May 18, 2020 06:05 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MB

There are so many amazing artists/photographer/calligraphers/florists out there. How can I stand out, should I even try, I'm SO STRESSED OUT BY THEM.   If this is you, join Aly today as she discusses 3 practical steps to help you refocus and overcome the stress from having to compete your insanely talented competition. Your gift is special & the world needs more of it.   Take that first step today to experience breakthrough & freedom from stress so that you can thrive in your calling.

Ep27: Where I get my ideas from

May 14, 2020 04:56 - 34 minutes - 48.4 MB

If you want to set yourself apart from everyone else. If you’re struggling with coming up with new ideas. If you’re stuck, un-inspired & disheartened by how saturated the market already is, tune in to today’s episode for a fresh perspective on how you can overcome this funk. New ideas for your business, new product ideas, new ways to service your tribe. God is in the business of new & abundance! If you are aligned with him, watch him unravel his amazing ideas right before your very eyes....

Ep26: When are you truly ready to start selling your art?

May 14, 2020 04:53 - 23 minutes - 33 MB

"Should I sell your art? When should I start? Is my art even good enough?" If those are questions constantly on your mind, tune in to today's episode for a fresh new perspective on this topic(: Aly shares her own journey from creating for fun to creating for real. Its less about when and more about why. We hope that this sharing will help you gain clarity on that. Bless you!

Ep25: Overcoming The Fear of Starting

May 12, 2020 03:18 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MB

If you are struggling with the fear of taking the first step & other fears, I hope that today's sharing will give you the practical steps & truths to overcome it(:

Ep24: Will being christian affect my business?

May 11, 2020 03:55 - 22 minutes - 32 MB

Will being outrightly christian affect your biz - Will it decrease your market share, repel non-christians and stifle your biz?   If these are questions you are struggling with right now, tune in to today's episode as Aly shares her first hand experience as an outrightly christian business owner. Is God able to prosper us even in a world that hates him?

Ep 23: Privileged To Live Through This Storm

April 28, 2020 09:25 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MB

Today we’ll be talking about covid-19. Not your usual news sharing of doom & gloom, but on a very important topic on perspectives. It hasn’t been easy for me and I bet it hasn’t been easy for you too, but through this season’s storms, Jesus is still good & his promises still stand.   I hope that today’s sharing will be edifying to you & will encourage you to give thanks in the middle of your trial & continue placing your hope in what is sure & unchanging. We are privileged to live throug...

Ep22: Let's Talk - Faith & Mental Health

April 25, 2020 05:20 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MB

Mental health is a real but often not talked about topic. Join my bud, Andrew (a practicing associate psychologist & SFBT therapist) and I, as we tackle what its all about, how it's relevant to us christians & how we can cope + support our loved ones especially through this trying period.   Looking forward to an open discussion with open hearts!

Ep21: Showing Up - Overcoming the Fear of Putting Yourself Out There

April 08, 2020 05:25 - 19 minutes - 27 MB

If you are an aspiring creative, small business owner or content creator, & you wondering how you can grow your audience or get high engagement, today’s episode is for you! Join Aly as she discusses the importance of putting a face to your brand & the steps to overcome our fears surrounding that. Its time to show up! Show up for yourself Show up for God Show up for others

Ep20: Stop thinking Start DOING

April 06, 2020 10:01 - 27 minutes - 37.8 MB

Has God placed a little idea or desire in your mind that you just can’t shake? It creeps into your mind and keeps coming back - whether you’re at work, on the bus, or on the train home. You entertain this thought for awhile but usually brush it aside because you’ve no time, you don’t know where to start, or you just don’t think it’s possible. WELL, what if I told you that you’re making a HUGE mistake? What could things be like if you actually worked on this little idea or God-given desire?...

Ep19: When Others Misunderstand You

March 20, 2020 03:44 - 18 minutes - 26.5 MB

When our best intentions are misunderstood, judged & doubted by others, it can really be hard to swallow. Join Aly today as she share's her personal experience on dealing with, and overcoming these uncomfortable situations with Jesus.

Ep 18: Hope For This Day

March 02, 2020 04:09 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

It’s easy to fall into the routines of life and feel unmotivated when things are normal & mundane. But the truth is, we are here for a reason & we are here because God has a purpose for us to fulfill. Do not let the enemy neutralize you. Arise & fight back! Join Aly today as she reminds us of the truth in seasons like this & how we can find hope, joy & life again.

Ep 17: Assuming the Worst in Relationships

February 07, 2020 02:40 - 39 minutes - 55.2 MB

Assumptions wreak such havoc because it’s subtle but deadly.  Judging the motives of another’s heart doesn’t fall under the umbrella of God’s purpose for us. We’re not equipped for the task.   The cost of assuming is very high, especially in our relationships. It can quickly damage intimacy & trust leaving both parties feeling bitter, resentful, conflicted and hurt. How can we gain freedom from this snare?   Join Aly today as she shares her raw & genuine experience dealing with ass...

Ep16: Overcoming the Scarcity Mindset

February 03, 2020 03:16 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MB

In the creative space in Singapore, i’ve experienced my fair share of selfish, rude & unhelpful people and others who are giving, generous & kind. It is a real concern for many creatives if they feel like their market is saturated & competition is stiff. How can we overcome this mindset of scarcity? Tune in today and Join Aly, along with guest speaker Rachel of @droolstamps, as they discuss their own experiences and what Jesus has taught them regarding this topic. Has God really prepared...

Ep15: Being Bold in Your Faith

February 03, 2020 03:12 - 45 minutes - 63.2 MB

Many people are intimidated when asked to be bold in their faith. But what if being bold in your faith is not a huge deal? What if it’s simply sharing your story as it is? Tune in to today’s episode as Aly discusses how we can be bold in our faith, what that looks like and why is it so so important. Walk away with clarity, conviction & confidence to be a witness for Christ today, wherever you are placed.

Ep14: Working unto the Lord VS Striving for an outcome

February 03, 2020 03:10 - 36 minutes - 50.9 MB

As entrepreneurs/creatives/freelancers we are highly susceptible to striving by our own strength. How can we work hard unto the lord without overworking? How can we keep our eye on the prize without being attached to an outcome? Join Aly in today’s episode as she discusses how we can be clear on our why, who we’re following and why we can trust in him to keep us on track.

Ep13: Contentment & the Trap of Covetousness

January 28, 2020 04:01 - 42 minutes - 59.1 MB

"But godliness with contentment is great gain." [1 Tim: 6:6] What does this mean and why can discontentment cripple us from the inside out? Today we discuss the importance of godly contentment and how to avoid falling into the trap of covetousness. Tune in to fill your soul with these truths so that you can continue being effective in your calling & area of influence.

Ep12: Overcoming Fear And Procrastination

January 27, 2020 02:09 - 33 minutes - 47 MB

All of us are called to serve. Some of us reject that call, most of us accept, yet might be thrown out of the banquet. How then can we be clothed in the righteousness of Christ? Today we discuss the importance of overcoming fear and procrastination so that we can not only be called but chosen by our bridegroom.

Ep11: How To Win As A Creative

January 24, 2020 04:27 - 33 minutes - 46.7 MB

If you’re a creative & know that God has called you to reach people with your craft, how can you reach these people? In this episode, Aly shares her personal take on how to improve at what you do and tips to reach your niche audience. Tune in for a refreshing reminder on how to achieve all this, while keeping God at the center of it all.

Ep10: Knowing Your Worth

January 23, 2020 04:42 - 37 minutes - 51.9 MB

If you don’t know your worth, you will get tossed by the opinions of others. Today we discuss the importance of walking worthy of your calling, the importance of fair compensation and the power of investing in yourself. Walk away from this episode with clarity on these vital topics so that you’ll be empowered to fulfill the good work god has prepared for you to do.

Ep9: Real Talk & New Perspectives

November 21, 2019 13:53 - 32 minutes - 44.6 MB

Some updates on what’s been going on, on my end. Not just another episode on overcoming trials, but what it’s like walking through one now. Heads up that this episode might not be as uplifting as other episodes, but hey that’s life right? I don’t just want to share with you guys what it’s like to overcome but also what it’s like in the midst of trials(:

Ep8: God's Providence & Our Priorities

October 11, 2019 06:15 - 36 minutes - 50.5 MB

I was undone. He knew my heart, he knew my struggles and most importantly, he ached for me. He who counts the stars & calls them by name, ached for me & wanted my attention. He loved me & was jealous for me.   God cares for us, is He our priority? - My reflections from Kalimantan(:

Ep7: Overcoming Scarcity & Living in Abundance

September 25, 2019 11:23 - 25 minutes - 35.9 MB

How I overcame the fear of 'not enough' & learnt to embrace community instead of competition. God is definitely in the business of abundance. There is always more than enough to go around!

Ep6: "ily" Do you really?

August 19, 2019 09:36 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB

Do you really know what it means when we say "I Love You"? Love isn't just a feeling. We can only love God & love people when we truly understand what that means. Love never fails. In this episode, join me as I find out how to love others the way God loves us.

Ep5: How God made me start this podcast

July 22, 2019 06:54 - 18 minutes - 26.5 MB

Why I was hesitant, but God made me start this Podcast anyways. A funny story of human practicality vs His wisdom & plans. At the end of the episode today, I hope you will be able to learn, like I have, that the work we do, is not only for ourselves, but unto the Lord. The best work is done for his kingdom’s cause(:

Ep4: God Confirmed & Gave Me Courage To Walk In My Calling

July 19, 2019 08:11 - 16 minutes - 23.5 MB

God CONFIRMED & gave me COURAGE to walk in my calling! So many people are lost in life, questioning why they are here on earth and how they can possibly make this life count. In this mini series, we discuss everything about our personal callings - how to find it, why we should walk in it, how God confirms it & finding courage to walk in this calling. Tune in to this series and be empowered to fulfill what you were created to do. Walking in your calling not only satisfies the innate des...

Ep3 : How I got the conviction to walk in my calling

June 25, 2019 09:03 - 18 minutes - 26 MB

Equipped and CONVICTED to step out in faith and walk in my calling. So many people are lost in life, questioning why they are here on earth and how they can possibly make this life count. In this mini series, we discuss everything about our personal callings - how to find it, why we should walk in it, how God confirms it & finding courage to walk in this calling. Tune in to this series and be empowered to fulfill what you were created to do. Walking in your calling not only satisfies the...

Ep2 : How I found my calling

June 25, 2019 08:56 - 25 minutes - 35.2 MB

God helped me to discover my calling and equipped me to walk in it! So many people are lost in life, questioning why they are here on earth and how they can possibly make this life count. In this mini series, we discuss everything about our personal callings - how to find it, why we should walk in it, how God confirms it & finding courage to walk in this calling. Tune in to this series and be empowered to fulfill what you were created to do. Walking in your calling not only satisfies the...

Ep1 : God is Real & He Knows Best - My Testimony

June 25, 2019 08:13 - 30 minutes - 42 MB

God is real & He knows best! If you are in a tough season right now and are desperate to see how He could work all things together for the good of those who love him & are called according to his purposes, tune in to this episode and see how God can give you beauty from ashes. Nothing catches Him off guard & He desires for us to live in the full freedom and joy purchased for us on the cross. I hope this sharing empowers you to emerge stronger despite your circumstances & bear much fruit ...