Spirit-led servant
In episode 266 , you get to hear my sermon on what it means to be a Spirit-led servant! I had the privilege of sharing at my childhood church, King’s Chapel Presbyterian, and wanted to honor them by preparing a sermon off of that day’s Gospel Lesson, which happened to be “the workers in the […]
Spirit-led satisfaction
In episode 265 , Jason Heinritz challenges us to reevaluate our understanding of satisfaction. For most of his life, Jason found his satisfaction in his pursuits and reputation… except he didn’t. There was always more, always better, and he had a growing sense that he was missing something. God met him in that moment, revealing […]
Spirit-led preservation
In episode 264 , Tyler Moon confronts our innate self-preservation and invites us to consider what it is we are trying to preserve. An avid runner, Tyler was in top health when he reached the starting line for a marathon, and despite his admirable physical self-preservation, even he could not stop what happened next to […]
Spirit-led supposed
In episode 263 , David Ebel challenges us to release our hold on what is “supposed” to happen. David was not supposed to live past birth, and if he miraculously did, he was not supposed to live past 20… God had other ideas of what was supposed to happen. As David leaned into God’s “supposeds”, […]
Spirit-led royalty
In episode 262 , LaTonya Flood reminds of us our spiritual royalty, as children of the King. Being a daughter of the King shapes her identity, present and future; it influences how she shows up in any space. Her hope is that as more believers come to understand this identity, they will find the freedom […]
Spirit-led disaster
In episode 261 , Mick Wienholt helps us differentiate between human disaster and Spirit-led disaster, and invites us to embrace the latter. When he looks back at his life, he is able to recognize both the things that were actually ruinous, and the invitations from God that simply look ruinous, as well as how to […]
Spirit-led apologetics
In episode 260 , Chester Delagneau encourages us to consider apologetics in a creative way. While he is not averse to defending his faith with intellect, Chester has come to discover the power and effectiveness of other methods, like spoken word. If you would like to grow in representing God to others, this conversation may […]
Spirit-led creativity
In episode 259 , Rick Sorenson challenges us to embrace our innate creativity. While he has always been artistically-gifted, he believes all of us — being made in the image of a Creator — are creativity, and challenges us to embrace that Truth. Whether you know your are creative or doubt it, this conversation will […]
Spirit-led connection
In episode 258 , Craig D. Forrest inspires us to embrace Spirit-led connection. In his video production career God has taken him around the world to an expanse of cultures and ideologies, and in those spaces he learned both his limitations and God’s limitlessness in how connection can happen. Ultimately, Craig believes we should not […]
Spirit-led perspective
In episode 257 , Dr. Stuart Jones not only challenges our perspective, but how we go about maturing it. Growing up, he was always comfortable with the concept of disability because of his love for his older brother Stephen; however, as he got older he saw that others were not, and some were even hurtful. […]
Spirit-led music
In episode 256 , Fletch Wiley invites us to consider how God works through music, and how he invites us to engage with it. A musician since age 10, Fletch has always been drawn to creating with sound; when he encountered God in a miraculous way, he discovered the notes he played could be about […]
Spirit-led safety
In episode 255 , Jamey Hecht challenges our understanding, and if our version of “safe” is actually safe at all. In an upcoming book, Jamey has explored the obstacles to our pursuit of understanding God, and one that rose to the surface as we talked was our misguided self-preservation. However, it may be that in […]