Faith & Foundations
*Faith & Foundations* is a podcast for real estate professionals seeking to blend faith with business. Hosted by LaKesha Faison—North Carolina Realtor and minister—each episode dives into biblical principles and practical insights to build a career grounded in purpose, patience, and perseverance. Whether you're navigating market ups and downs or looking to deepen your faith, this show offers encouragement and wisdom to help you thrive.
Episodes
23 episodes
S2E11: Due Diligence vs. Earnest Money: Navigating the NC Home Buying Maze
Welcome to another episode of Faith & Foundations.Buying a home is one of the biggest stewardship decisions you will ever make. But if you’re looking for a home in North Carolina, the rules of the game a...
S2E10: When It Falls Apart: Bounce Back
Buying your first home is exciting—but what happens when the contract falls apart? In this episode of Faith & Foundations, LaKesha unpacks the disappointment of a terminated contract and reminds first-time homebuyers that rejection...
S2E9: Favor in the Follow-Through: Graced to Finish
🎙️ In this episode of Faith & Foundations, LaKesha Faison unpacks the power of perseverance in your faith, real estate journey, and personal goals. Inspired by Galatians 6:9, she reminds us that the favor isn’t just in the start—it...
S2E8: Homebuyer Help: What You Need to Know About Credit & Assistance
In this special episode, I’m joined by my trusted loan officer to break down the truth about credit and down payment assistance. We’re unpacking the tools and wisdom every first-time homebuyer needs to walk into ownership with confidence. As Pr...
S2E7: Faith Over Fear: Trusting God in an Uncertain Market
In this episode of Faith & Foundations, LaKesha Faison breaks down how to trust God even when the real estate market feels unpredictable. Drawing from 2 Timothy 1:7, she shares how to overcome fear with power, love, and a sound min...
S2E6: Dealing with the In-Between
In this episode, we reflect on the 40-day period between Jesus’ resurrection and His ascension—what it means to live in the “already, but not yet.” Just like the disciples had to wait, listen, and stay faithful before receiving the Hol...
S2E5: Fresh starts...You can rise again!!!
In this episode of Faith & Foundations, we’re diving into "The Power of a Fresh Start"—a message inspired by the Resurrection of Jesus in Luke 24. Just like the stone was rolled away, we’re talking about rolling away past do...
S2E4: Reviving Dead Dreams: It’s Not Too Late
In this powerful episode of Faith & Foundations, LaKesha Faison dives into Ezekiel 37 and encourages you to believe again in dreams that may feel lifeless—especially the dream of homeownership. Whether you’ve faced rejection, setba...
S2E3: Spring Into Homeownership: Preparing for a New Season
"Spring Into Homeownership: Preparing for a New Season"Spring is here, and it’s not just a season of blooming flowers—it’s a season of new beginnings, fresh opportunities, and stepping into homeownership! 🎉In this ep...
S2E2: All the single ladies...
Episode Description:Ladies, it’s time to step boldly into homeownership! 🏡✨ In this episode of Faith & Foundations, we’re talking about buying a home as a single woman and why you don’t have to wait for the “pe...
S2E1: She Considers a Field and Buys It: Women, Faith, and Real Estate
In this special Women’s Month episode of Faith & Foundations, we’re diving into Proverbs 31:16—"She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard." What does this mean for women...
S1E12: House Hunting with the Holy Spirit
Feeling overwhelmed by the home-buying process? 🏡 On this episode of Faith & Foundations, we'll explore how to invite God into your house hunt and discover the home He intends for you. 🙏 We'll share practical steps to discern God's will, fr...
S1:E11: When One Door Closes: Finding the Blessing in Redirection
Have you ever faced a closed door and wondered, Why did this happen? Whether it’s a missed opportunity, a lost deal, or an unexpected setback, it can be frustrating and even discouraging. But here’s the truth—when one door closes, God ...
S1E10: Delayed but Not Denied: Trusting God’s Timing in Real Estate
Episode Title: Delayed but Not Denied – Trusting God’s Timing in Real EstateWaiting can be tough—whether you're saving for a home, waiting for a deal to close, or praying for the right opportunity. But just because it’s delayed do...
S1E9:Faith over Fear...Take the Step
Faith Over Fear: Overcoming Homebuying AnxietyBuying a home can feel overwhelming—between financial worries, market shifts, and the fear of making the wrong decision, it’s easy to get stuck in doubt. In this episode, we’ll explore...
S1E8: Don't forget God!
Feeling overwhelmed by the current economy? 🏡 On this episode of Faith & Foundations, we'll explore how to invite God into your financial decisions and find peace amidst uncertainty. 🙏 We'll delve into the wisdom of King Solomon, learn to r...
S1E7: Unlocking the Door: Navigating Down Payment Assistance in NC
Dreaming of buying a home but feeling stuck on the down payment? In this episode of Faith & Foundations, we’re unlocking the door to homeownership by exploring down payment assistance programs in North Carolina. From state-wide opt...
S1E6: Where is your FAITH?
In this episode of Faith & Foundations, we’re diving into Hebrews 11:1: "Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see." Join me as we explore what it means to trust God’s promises, eve...
S1E5: Stewarding the blessing - Luke 16:10
Owning a home is a blessing—but it’s also a responsibility. In this episode of Faith & Foundations, we explore how to steward your home with care, gratitude, and faith. Drawing from Luke 16:10 (“Whoever can be trusted with very...
S1E4:Proverbs 16:3 New Year ! New Home!
New year, new goals—new home? 🏡🎉 In this episode of Faith & Foundations, we’re diving into the practical steps to take if homeownership is on your heart this year. From building a solid financial foundation to trusting God’s timing...
S1:E3: Overcoming Fear & Rejection
Fear is a constant companion in the world of real estate, but it doesn’t have to control us. In this episode of Faith & Foundations, we explore how Isaiah 41:10—“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am y...
S1E2: The Wait!!!
Episode Description:In this episode of Faith & Foundations, we explore the power of patience and perseverance while navigating the ups and downs of the real estate market. Drawing from Psalm 27:14—“Wait for the Lo...
S1E1: Matthew 7 - The Power of Faith in Business: Building on Solid Ground
Episode Description:In this episode of Faith & Foundations, we explore "The Power of Faith in Business: Building on Solid Ground." Drawing from Matthew 7:24-27, we’ll discuss what it means to build your life and busin...