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Pause and Pray: Bobbie Cox's Guide to a Christ-Centered Life

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Are you ever too old to start anew and find your true calling? Join us as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Bobbie Cox, a biblical counselor and entrepreneur from Grapevine, Texas, who rebranded her life at 65. In this episode, Bobbie shares her journey of letting go and letting God guide her path, the impact of daily prayer, and how aligning your life with the fruits of the Spirit can transform your daily interactions. Tune in to discover how simple habits can deepen your walk with Christ and extend hope to those around you.

"I may be alone, but I'm never lonely anymore because God's always with me." - Bobbie Cox

Access all show and episode resources HERE

About Our Guest:

Bobbie Cox, a 69-year-old biblical counselor and entrepreneur based in Grapevine, Texas, has a remarkable story of transformation and spiritual dedication. At 65, she embraced a new path inspired by her deep faith, leading her to create "Pause and Pray at 01:11," a devotional book and app designed to promote daily prayer and embodying the fruits of the spirit. Bobbie's profound journey and resilience, including the loss of two husbands, have equipped her to counsel and inspire others. Her innovative approach to integrating scripture and daily habits underscores her commitment to helping people live more like Jesus.

Reasons to Listen:

  1. Transformative Journey at Any Age: Discover how Bobbie Cox found renewed purpose and launched a new path at 65, demonstrating that it's never too late to let God guide your life.
  2. Daily Prayer Practice: Learn about the profound impact of pausing and praying daily at 01:11 PM, and explore how this simple practice can deepen your spiritual walk and positively influence those around you.
  3. Living the Fruits of the Spirit: Uncover how Bobbie's "Pause and Pray" devotional encourages living out the Fruits of the Spirit every day, with practical tools like color-coded reminders that make embodying Christian values accessible and actionable.

Episode Resources & Action Steps:

Resources Mentioned:

  1. Pause and Pray at 01:11 by Bobbie Cox - This devotional book encourages readers to pause and pray every day at 01:11 PM, integrating the fruit of the Spirit into their lives. Available wherever books are sold, including Amazon.
  2. Branch to Hope Website (branchtohope.app) - This is the official website for Bobbie Cox's ministry, including information about the Pause and Pray app and other related resources.
  3. Branch to Hope YouTube Channel - An interactive platform with daily videos aligned with the devotional messages in the book. QR codes in the book lead to these videos.

Action Steps:

  1. Set a Daily Prayer Reminder at 01:11 PM - Incorporate the practice of pausing and praying at 01:11 PM daily, as recommended by Bobbie Cox. This can help create a habit of daily reflection and alignment with spiritual practices.
  2. Participate in the Color of the Day Challenge - Use the color of the day to remind yourself to embody a specific fruit of the Spirit. For example, wear or notice the color yellow to remind yourself to practice kindness.
  3. Download and Use the Branch to Hope App -Utilize the app for daily scripture, prayer reminders, and participation in the Color of the Day Challenge. This app serves as a discipleship tool to help integrate these practices into everyday life.

Key Lessons:

  1. It's Never Too Late to Start Anew: At 65, Bobbie felt rebranded by the Lord, starting a new path in her spiritual journey. Her message to everyone, especially those in her age bracket, is that it's never too late to let God guide you toward what you are meant to do.
  2. The Power of Daily Prayer and Reflection: Bobbie emphasizes the profound impact of pausing and praying daily. Through her initiative of sending texts at 01:11 PM for prayer, and later through her devotional book "Pause and Pray at 01:11" and the corresponding app, she encourages embedding daily prayer into life's routine.
  3. Living Out the Fruits of the Spirit: Her color of the day challenge helps people integrate the fruits of the spirit—love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control—into their daily lives. This visual and practical approach serves as a reminder to live more Christ-like.
  4. Embracing God's Timing: Throughout her journey, Bobbie learned the importance of not rushing and instead trusting God's timing. She shares numerous instances where God's perfect timing and control led her through challenging situations successfully.
  5. Finding Solace in God's Presence: In moments of profound loneliness, especially after being widowed twice, Bobbie found comfort by making her relationship with Jesus more personal and conversational. Setting a place for Jesus at the dinner table and conversing with Him throughout her day exemplifies how she feels accompanied and supported always.

Episode Highlights:

00:00 A New Path at 65

00:49 Introduction to Bobbie's Devotional

01:42 Bobbie's Faith Journey

04:57 The Power of Daily Prayer

13:20 Overcoming Loss and Loneliness

19:05 Embracing God's Plan

27:59 The Birth of Pause and Pray

30:56 Joe's Visits and Branch to Hope

31:24 The Birth of a Book

32:13 Finding the Perfect Title

33:32 The Power of 111

37:58 Interactive Devotional Tools

46:08 The Color of the Day Challenge

52:01 Future Plans and Reflections

54:58 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:

🎙 Unlock Leadership Excellence with Tim

  • Transform your leadership and align your career with your deepest values. Schedule your Free Discovery Call now to explore how you can reach new heights in personal and professional growth. Limited slots available each month – Book your session today!

📚 Redefine Your Success with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined"

  • Challenge your perceptions and embark on a journey toward true fulfillment. Dive into transformative insights with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined." This book will help you rethink what success means and how to achieve it on your terms. Don't miss out on this essential read—order your copy today!

Thank you for listening to Seek Go Create!

Our podcast is dedicated to empowering Christian leaders, entrepreneurs, and individuals looking to redefine success in their personal and professional lives. Through in-depth interviews, personal anecdotes, and expert advice, we offer valuable insights and actionable strategies for achieving your goals and living a life of purpose and fulfillment.

If you enjoyed this episode and found it helpful, we encourage you to subscribe to or follow Seek Go Create on your favorite podcast platform, including Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. By subscribing, you'll never miss an episode and can stay up-to-date on the latest insights and strategies for success.

Additionally, please share this episode or what you’ve learned today with your friends, family, and colleagues on your favorite social media platform. By sharing our podcast, you can help us reach more people who are looking to align their faith with their work and lead with purpose.

For more updates and episodes, visit our website or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok and YouTube. We appreciate your support and look forward to helping you achieve your goals and create a life of purpose and fulfillment.

Now, you can tip us, buy us a coffee, or offer financial support. Contributions start at just $1, and if you leave a comment, you could be featured in a future episode!

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Are you ever too old to start anew and find your true calling? Join us as we dive into an inspiring conversation with Bobbie Cox, a biblical counselor and entrepreneur from Grapevine, Texas, who rebranded her life at 65. In this episode, Bobbie shares her journey of letting go and letting God guide her path, the impact of daily prayer, and how aligning your life with the fruits of the Spirit can transform your daily interactions. Tune in to discover how simple habits can deepen your walk with Christ and extend hope to those around you.

"I may be alone, but I'm never lonely anymore because God's always with me." - Bobbie Cox

Access all show and episode resources HERE

About Our Guest:

Bobbie Cox, a 69-year-old biblical counselor and entrepreneur based in Grapevine, Texas, has a remarkable story of transformation and spiritual dedication. At 65, she embraced a new path inspired by her deep faith, leading her to create "Pause and Pray at 01:11," a devotional book and app designed to promote daily prayer and embodying the fruits of the spirit. Bobbie's profound journey and resilience, including the loss of two husbands, have equipped her to counsel and inspire others. Her innovative approach to integrating scripture and daily habits underscores her commitment to helping people live more like Jesus.

Reasons to Listen:

  1. Transformative Journey at Any Age: Discover how Bobbie Cox found renewed purpose and launched a new path at 65, demonstrating that it's never too late to let God guide your life.
  2. Daily Prayer Practice: Learn about the profound impact of pausing and praying daily at 01:11 PM, and explore how this simple practice can deepen your spiritual walk and positively influence those around you.
  3. Living the Fruits of the Spirit: Uncover how Bobbie's "Pause and Pray" devotional encourages living out the Fruits of the Spirit every day, with practical tools like color-coded reminders that make embodying Christian values accessible and actionable.

Episode Resources & Action Steps:

Resources Mentioned:

  1. Pause and Pray at 01:11 by Bobbie Cox - This devotional book encourages readers to pause and pray every day at 01:11 PM, integrating the fruit of the Spirit into their lives. Available wherever books are sold, including Amazon.
  2. Branch to Hope Website (branchtohope.app) - This is the official website for Bobbie Cox's ministry, including information about the Pause and Pray app and other related resources.
  3. Branch to Hope YouTube Channel - An interactive platform with daily videos aligned with the devotional messages in the book. QR codes in the book lead to these videos.

Action Steps:

  1. Set a Daily Prayer Reminder at 01:11 PM - Incorporate the practice of pausing and praying at 01:11 PM daily, as recommended by Bobbie Cox. This can help create a habit of daily reflection and alignment with spiritual practices.
  2. Participate in the Color of the Day Challenge - Use the color of the day to remind yourself to embody a specific fruit of the Spirit. For example, wear or notice the color yellow to remind yourself to practice kindness.
  3. Download and Use the Branch to Hope App -Utilize the app for daily scripture, prayer reminders, and participation in the Color of the Day Challenge. This app serves as a discipleship tool to help integrate these practices into everyday life.

Key Lessons:

  1. It's Never Too Late to Start Anew: At 65, Bobbie felt rebranded by the Lord, starting a new path in her spiritual journey. Her message to everyone, especially those in her age bracket, is that it's never too late to let God guide you toward what you are meant to do.
  2. The Power of Daily Prayer and Reflection: Bobbie emphasizes the profound impact of pausing and praying daily. Through her initiative of sending texts at 01:11 PM for prayer, and later through her devotional book "Pause and Pray at 01:11" and the corresponding app, she encourages embedding daily prayer into life's routine.
  3. Living Out the Fruits of the Spirit: Her color of the day challenge helps people integrate the fruits of the spirit—love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control—into their daily lives. This visual and practical approach serves as a reminder to live more Christ-like.
  4. Embracing God's Timing: Throughout her journey, Bobbie learned the importance of not rushing and instead trusting God's timing. She shares numerous instances where God's perfect timing and control led her through challenging situations successfully.
  5. Finding Solace in God's Presence: In moments of profound loneliness, especially after being widowed twice, Bobbie found comfort by making her relationship with Jesus more personal and conversational. Setting a place for Jesus at the dinner table and conversing with Him throughout her day exemplifies how she feels accompanied and supported always.

Episode Highlights:

00:00 A New Path at 65

00:49 Introduction to Bobbie's Devotional

01:42 Bobbie's Faith Journey

04:57 The Power of Daily Prayer

13:20 Overcoming Loss and Loneliness

19:05 Embracing God's Plan

27:59 The Birth of Pause and Pray

30:56 Joe's Visits and Branch to Hope

31:24 The Birth of a Book

32:13 Finding the Perfect Title

33:32 The Power of 111

37:58 Interactive Devotional Tools

46:08 The Color of the Day Challenge

52:01 Future Plans and Reflections

54:58 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:

🎙 Unlock Leadership Excellence with Tim

  • Transform your leadership and align your career with your deepest values. Schedule your Free Discovery Call now to explore how you can reach new heights in personal and professional growth. Limited slots available each month – Book your session today!

📚 Redefine Your Success with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined"

  • Challenge your perceptions and embark on a journey toward true fulfillment. Dive into transformative insights with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined." This book will help you rethink what success means and how to achieve it on your terms. Don't miss out on this essential read—order your copy today!

Thank you for listening to Seek Go Create!

Our podcast is dedicated to empowering Christian leaders, entrepreneurs, and individuals looking to redefine success in their personal and professional lives. Through in-depth interviews, personal anecdotes, and expert advice, we offer valuable insights and actionable strategies for achieving your goals and living a life of purpose and fulfillment.

If you enjoyed this episode and found it helpful, we encourage you to subscribe to or follow Seek Go Create on your favorite podcast platform, including Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. By subscribing, you'll never miss an episode and can stay up-to-date on the latest insights and strategies for success.

Additionally, please share this episode or what you’ve learned today with your friends, family, and colleagues on your favorite social media platform. By sharing our podcast, you can help us reach more people who are looking to align their faith with their work and lead with purpose.

For more updates and episodes, visit our website or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok and YouTube. We appreciate your support and look forward to helping you achieve your goals and create a life of purpose and fulfillment.

Now, you can tip us, buy us a coffee, or offer financial support. Contributions start at just $1, and if you leave a comment, you could be featured in a future episode!

Visit our Support page for more details.

Mentioned in this episode:

Transform Your Leadership: From Reactive to Proactive

Are you stuck in the daily grind, constantly reacting to challenges instead of leading with clarity and purpose? It’s time to shift your focus and take control. Book a FREE 30-minute coaching call to develop actionable strategies that will help you become a proactive, strategic leader. Let’s transform the way you lead—starting today!

Book Coaching Call

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