Shift Into What’s Next
The Shift Into What’s Next podcast is about an ongoing journey—where your becoming unfolds after the yes. In each episode, the host Elise Ancel shares chronicles that document the raw, real, and faith-filled process of navigating life’s transitions.
These episodes are more than updates—they’re reflections from the in-between that speak to the stretch, the wrestle, and the becoming.
Tune in to find encouragement, insight, and grace for your own shift—because this isn’t just about steppin…
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March 2, 2026
It Was Time
Maybe you weren’t pushed out because something went wrong.Maybe it was simply time.Time to grow.Time to stretch.Time to leave what no longer fit.Not everything ends because it failed. Some things end because you’ve outgrown them. T…
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March 2, 2026
Pushed Out On Purpose
In this episode, Elise Ancel discusses the theme of being 'Pushed Out On Purpose,' exploring how moments of pressure can lead to divine positioning. She reflects on her own experiences of stepping into new chapters of life, emphasizing that readiness often comes from a willing heart rather than having all the resources in place. Listeners are encouraged to embrace the in-between spaces of life, where trust and growth occur, and to recognize that the push they feel may be a necessary nudge toward
Feb. 23, 2026
You Were Carried
There are seasons in life where everything that could shake you… does.Plans shift. Expectations unravel. Things happen you didn’t see coming. And yet — somehow — you’re still here.Still standing.Still breathing.Sti…
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Feb. 23, 2026
Carried Through It All
In this episode, Elise Ancel explores the theme of grace and divine timing amidst life's unpredictability. She reflects on how God's faithfulness holds us up during challenging times, emphasizing that moments of pause are not delays but divine preparations. Listeners are encouraged to recognize their worth and the protective nature of God's hold, assuring them that everything is being set in place for their future.
Feb. 16, 2026
Stay Committed Anyway
At some point, you may have to face a hard truth—not everyone wants you to win.Not because you’re incapable.Not because you’re off track.But because your growth makes some people uncomfortable.The energy shifts.The encouragemen…
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Feb. 16, 2026
You Switched Sides
In this episode, Elise Ancel discusses the painful realization that not everyone who appears to support you genuinely wants you to succeed. She explores the feelings of betrayal when those you thought were allies withdraw their support, especially during challenging times. And emphasizes the importance of recognizing true allies, understanding that their absence does not define your worth or your journey. Listeners are encouraged to remain steadfast in their faith and to embrace their unique pat
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March 2, 2026
It Was Time
Maybe you weren’t pushed out because something went wrong.
Maybe it was simply time.
Time to grow.Time to stretch.Time to leave what no longer fit.
Not everything ends because it failed. Some things end because you’ve outgrown them. T…
Maybe it was simply time.
Time to grow.Time to stretch.Time to leave what no longer fit.
Not everything ends because it failed. Some things end because you’ve outgrown them. T…
Feb. 23, 2026
You Were Carried
There are seasons in life where everything that could shake you… does.
Plans shift. Expectations unravel. Things happen you didn’t see coming. And yet — somehow — you’re still here.
Still standing.Still breathing.Sti…
Plans shift. Expectations unravel. Things happen you didn’t see coming. And yet — somehow — you’re still here.
Still standing.Still breathing.Sti…