Coffee and Prayer

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Spiritual Warfare and the Armor of God (Are You Wearing it Right?)

We talk about following through, spiritual maturity, and six things that you need to stop doing. We also share a powerful prayer by Hannah, talk about guilt by association, and watching how you walk. Lastly, we talk about being obedient in uncomfortable situations, the issues with honoring your parents, spiritual warfare, and the armor of God.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: A Life Changing Prayer

Today we talk about being kind, being chosen. I share a life-changing prayer, and I talk about practicing selflessness and finding peace. Lastly, we talk about how God can turn your heartache into a blessing and how even though it’s hard to find the purpose in the pain, God is always moving.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Your Secret Sin Will Catch Up To You (Not If, But When)

Today is a mash up of three different episodes, so give it a listen one at a time, or all the way through. We touch on several different topics, like staying humble, commitment in the middle of catastrophe, being generous, doing good, spiraling out of control, being free in Jesus, how to avoid living in lust, and fulfilling fleshly desires, and how to stop turning back to what God freed you from.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Your Comfort is Keeping You Stuck

Today we talk about anger and the consequences of our actions. We also talk about weakness, and how it keeps us humble and reliant upon God. Lastly, we talk about comfort zones, and why it’s so scary to leave them.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Don’t Let the Devil In

Today we talk about how God can use our mess for his own miracles. We also talk about not being fooled by the outer appearance of others. Lastly, we talk about negative self-talk, and how to avoid letting the devil into your inner thoughts.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: No One’s Coming to Save You

Today we talk about the fact that no one‘s coming to save you; many times, you are the answer to your own prayer. We talk about generosity and how God loves a cheerful giver. And then I challenge you about the fact of if you are stewarding the things that God has given you well or not.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Karma isn’t Christian

Today we talk about living with integrity. We also break down why the idea of karma isn’t a Christian ideal and why we shouldn’t be using it. Lastly, we talk about cutting ties with unbelievers and holding ourselves to a higher standard of holiness.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: How to be Spiritually Grounded

Today we talk about cycles of disobedience and why it’s important to identify them. Second, we share some insight on bearing fruit and how it is the best indicator of one’s intimacy with God. Lastly, we talk about being spiritually grounded and how to do so.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Spiritual Gifts and How to Use Them

Today we talk about God’s fairness and understanding that there are consequences for our actions. The second thing we talk about is losing your grip on depending on God. Lastly, we talk about embracing the diverse gifts that God has given us in our ministry and in the body of Christ.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: How to Handle Temptation

Today we talk about God‘s faithfulness, and his promises always come to pass. We also talk about learning from past mistakes and those who have come before us. Lastly, we talk about how to overcome temptation.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Why You Shouldn’t Fear Evil and Spiritual Warfare

Today we talk about God’s attention to detail and how he sees the world through a much larger lens than us. We also talk about why we shouldn’t fear the enemy, tarot cards, witchcraft, or any other evil thing. Lastly, we talk about being gentle with spiritually immature people.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Why Being Single isn’t a Punishment

Today we talk about procrastination versus perfectionism and both being disobedient to God’s purpose. The second thing we talk about is why being single isn’t a punishment when it’s OK to get a divorce and how “relationship” has become an idol in the church.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: 3 Ways God’s Boundaries are FOR You

Today we talk about three reasons God’s boundaries and borders are good for you. We also talk about being slow to judge others and putting the final stamp of condemnation on God‘s people. Lastly, we talk about when talking tough goes wrong.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: A Long Journey Home

Today I share about missing my flight, having my flights canceled, and driving home to California on Christmas Eve. In our studies, we discuss Sectarianism, why we don’t have to dress up the gospel, and some food for thought on obedience.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Most Christians are Doing This Wrong

Today we talk about why you should get counsel before making big decisions. We also talk about wasting time on secondary issues. Lastly, we speak about the selfishness of the church and how we should be living for the greater good of others.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: How to Behave Like a Christian

Today we talk about understanding God‘s justice. We also go over how to transform your life by looking through the lens of the WORD and not the world. We chat about the importance of being humble and staying in our lane. And then, we finish with how we are to behave as followers of Jesus Christ.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Does God Play Favorites and is He Unfair?

We talk about how to share your faith with nonbelievers. We wrestle with the idea of God being fair and just, or does he play favorites? We briefly talk about faith versus works, but at the end, we encourage a journal prompt and homework to reach out to somebody in need today.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: How to Steward God’s Promises

Today we talk about approaching God’s promises and how to steward them well. We touch briefly on the lengths to which God will go to save one person. And lastly, we chat about why we sin more after we’re saved and how to deal with that.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: You Can’t Do It Without Jesus

Today we talk about how much we need Jesus. There’s no way we can do it without him. He is our strength, our comfort, our peace, our endurance, our everything! If it could be done without him, then people would do it, but it just simply isn’t so. We need Jesus!

COFFEE AND PRAYER: How to Trust God When All You See is Trouble

In today’s episode of Coffee and Prayer, devotions are found in Acts chapter 18 and Deuteronomy chapter 19. Today I share a brief version of my testimony and invite people to put their faith in JesusWe talk about connecting to God during tough times. We also pray over issues, look to scripture for guidance, and share some experiences from my visit to Israel.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: A Short Testimony

In today’s episode of Coffee and Prayer, devotions are found in Acts chapter 18 and Deuteronomy chapter 19. Today I share a brief version of my testimony and invite people to put their faith in Jesus.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Don’t Count God Out

Today we talk about allowing God to use our painful situation for his glory. Everything we go through is purposeful, and if we can change our perspective to see the obstacles we face as opportunities, God can receive glory.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: What Does God Want from You?

We talk about being who God called you to be. I encouraged listeners to stop comparing themselves to other people’s highlight reels. We also talked about division, conflict, and how to handle disagreements in the church.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Does God Condone Slavery?

Today we talk about the contextual and historical value of slavery in the Bible. Many criticisms of scripture are usually found when taken out of context and the absent of cultural value. Here we discuss and describe some of those issues and create a conversation that answers questions and provokes thought.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Struggling with Secret Sin

Today we talk about pruning, auditing, and cutting off people who lead you in the wrong direction and away from God’s will. We talk about secret sin, compromise, and living with integrity when nobody’s looking.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Ignoring Bad Advice

Today we talk about being consistent and disciplined. We celebrate 365 days of consecutive Bible study. In our Scriptures, we see that being careful, taking heed, listening closely, and paying attention to the opinions of others, unsolicited advice, and testimonies will actually help us in our personal growth.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: How to Hear from the Holy Spirit

Today we talk about staying humble, remembering God, and not getting too high on our own accomplishments. We also talk about staying in tune with the Holy Spirit, different ways God talks to us, and developing a line of communication with God that is organic to you.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Don’t Be Ashamed of Jesus

Today we talk about the greatest commandment and how if you would follow that, everything else falls into place. We also talked about not forgetting about God when you get what you prayed for. We also talk about being bold and unashamed for the name of Jesus.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Does God Want You Single or Does Everyone Get a Partner?

Today we talk about relationships, love, and having a godly spouse. Many people are consumed with their lack and are constantly looking for love. I challenge them that they have everything they’ll need to fulfill God’s plan and purpose. If you can’t find happiness as a single, you’ll never find it in a marriage.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: It’s All About Jesus

Today we talk about Jesus being the center of our everything. We must keep our eyes on His suffering and not our circumstances to remind us of the joy that comes with a free gift of salvation.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Destroy, Demolish, and Drive Out Sin

The children of Israel were called to demolish, destroy and drive out all things that opposed God and the evil that was practiced. In the same way, we have to reflect, print, audit, and get rid of things that come between God and us as we step into the next season of our lives.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Jesus was Sinless, So We Should Sin Less

Today we talk about the hard stance that God takes against sin. If we wanna be more like Jesus, then we need to sin less because he was sinless. We talk about how God will prune you and refine you as you walk with Him because he disciplines those he loves.

COFFEE AND PRAYER: Jesus Knows

Today we talk about the simple fact that God knows. He is never caught off guard. He understands what you’re going through. There’s a simple comfort and peace that comes from the fact that Jesus knows.