<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/bring-jesus-to-the-table/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[Bring Jesus To The Table]]></title><podcast:guid>f744df8e-076c-540a-84c8-816d1a309e72</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 06:00:13 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2025 Christina McCaleb]]></copyright><managingEditor>Christina McCaleb</managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Welcome to "Bring Jesus To The Table," the podcast that takes you on a transformative journey of faith, self-discovery, and spiritual growth. Join me, your host, Christina McCaleb, as we navigate the challenges and questions of single and married women aged 30+ who are seeking answers to their deepest questions about God, spirituality, and life.

Discover the unshakable foundation of faith as we explore a wide range of topics, from enjoying life's pleasures like brunch with friends and happy hours to finding peace of mind, even when your journey doesn't align with God's will. We provide real talk with no sugarcoating and no judgment, all while loving unconditionally, just like Jesus.

If you're on the fence about your faith and looking for answers, "Bring Jesus To The Table" is your trusted companion. Join us as we learn and grow together, share your thoughts on our social media page, and connect with like-minded listeners.

Subscribe now and embark on this beautiful journey with us. Your faith, purpose, and laughter await. "Bring Jesus To The Table" - where faith meets fun!]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg</url><title>Bring Jesus To The Table</title><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Christina McCaleb</itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author><description>Welcome to &quot;Bring Jesus To The Table,&quot; the podcast that takes you on a transformative journey of faith, self-discovery, and spiritual growth. Join me, your host, Christina McCaleb, as we navigate the challenges and questions of single and married women aged 30+ who are seeking answers to their deepest questions about God, spirituality, and life.

Discover the unshakable foundation of faith as we explore a wide range of topics, from enjoying life&apos;s pleasures like brunch with friends and happy hours to finding peace of mind, even when your journey doesn&apos;t align with God&apos;s will. We provide real talk with no sugarcoating and no judgment, all while loving unconditionally, just like Jesus.

If you&apos;re on the fence about your faith and looking for answers, &quot;Bring Jesus To The Table&quot; is your trusted companion. Join us as we learn and grow together, share your thoughts on our social media page, and connect with like-minded listeners.

Subscribe now and embark on this beautiful journey with us. Your faith, purpose, and laughter await. &quot;Bring Jesus To The Table&quot; - where faith meets fun!</description><link>https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Mental Health"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Education"><itunes:category text="Self-Improvement"/></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>A Divine Wake-Up Call: Treasuring What Truly Matters</title><itunes:title>A Divine Wake-Up Call: Treasuring What Truly Matters</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt message, Christina shares an early morning spiritual awakening compelled by God. She reflects on the destructive wildfires in Los Angeles, urging viewers to recognize the impermanence of earthly possessions. Through scriptural references from Matthew and Luke, Christina emphasizes storing treasures in heaven rather than on Earth. </p><p>She highlights the importance of giving, serving, enduring persecution, and loving others, reiterating the need for a deep, personal relationship with God. The episode concludes with a passionate call to action, encouraging viewers to focus on eternal values amidst life's transient challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00&nbsp;Early Morning Revelation</p><p>01:45&nbsp;California Wildfires: A Divine Message</p><p>03:14&nbsp;Earthly Possessions vs. Heavenly Treasures</p><p>08:17&nbsp;Practical Ways to Store Treasures in Heaven</p><p>13:06&nbsp;Living Simply and Trusting God</p><p>17:24&nbsp;Final Thoughts and Prayer</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt message, Christina shares an early morning spiritual awakening compelled by God. She reflects on the destructive wildfires in Los Angeles, urging viewers to recognize the impermanence of earthly possessions. Through scriptural references from Matthew and Luke, Christina emphasizes storing treasures in heaven rather than on Earth. </p><p>She highlights the importance of giving, serving, enduring persecution, and loving others, reiterating the need for a deep, personal relationship with God. The episode concludes with a passionate call to action, encouraging viewers to focus on eternal values amidst life's transient challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00&nbsp;Early Morning Revelation</p><p>01:45&nbsp;California Wildfires: A Divine Message</p><p>03:14&nbsp;Earthly Possessions vs. Heavenly Treasures</p><p>08:17&nbsp;Practical Ways to Store Treasures in Heaven</p><p>13:06&nbsp;Living Simply and Trusting God</p><p>17:24&nbsp;Final Thoughts and Prayer</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/a-divine-wake-up-call-treasuring-what-truly-matters]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f6dd7577-b886-43e4-b57e-204dab9c8e14</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/e553e24e-53a7-4e38-992c-b0fba5195819/original-75.mp3" length="16095458" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>19:10</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><podcast:episode>2</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Faith &amp; Transformation: Don&apos;t Believe The Hype</title><itunes:title>Faith &amp; Transformation: Don&apos;t Believe The Hype</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt and reflective episode, Christina shares her journey from darkness to enlightenment, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the tricks and deceptions of the enemy. She reads from 2 Thessalonians 2:1-9, reminding listeners not to be easily shaken or deceived by false claims about the day of the Lord. Christina encourages her audience to consistently seek God's cleansing and guidance, highlighting the significance of forgiveness, love, and staying faithful to God's will.</p><p>00:00 Introduction and New Year Greetings </p><p>00:52 Reflecting on Personal Growth and Faith </p><p>02:05 The Deception of Sin and Spiritual Warfare </p><p>02:51 Purpose of the Podcast and Spreading the Gospel </p><p>04:29 Reading from Second Thessalonians </p><p>07:41 Personal Testimony and God's Cleansing Power </p><p>09:51 Call to Action and Final Thoughts </p><p>11:47 Closing Prayer</p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt and reflective episode, Christina shares her journey from darkness to enlightenment, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the tricks and deceptions of the enemy. She reads from 2 Thessalonians 2:1-9, reminding listeners not to be easily shaken or deceived by false claims about the day of the Lord. Christina encourages her audience to consistently seek God's cleansing and guidance, highlighting the significance of forgiveness, love, and staying faithful to God's will.</p><p>00:00 Introduction and New Year Greetings </p><p>00:52 Reflecting on Personal Growth and Faith </p><p>02:05 The Deception of Sin and Spiritual Warfare </p><p>02:51 Purpose of the Podcast and Spreading the Gospel </p><p>04:29 Reading from Second Thessalonians </p><p>07:41 Personal Testimony and God's Cleansing Power </p><p>09:51 Call to Action and Final Thoughts </p><p>11:47 Closing Prayer</p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/faith-transformation-dont-believe-the-hype]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">4aa7caf3-c0b2-4078-b609-5e974f62e8ef</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/5ed189af-2598-4f43-bf39-530b0c1c08dc/original-7-final.mp3" length="10846722" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:55</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Overcoming Anxiety and Stress Through Faith | A Mother-Daughter Conversation</title><itunes:title>Overcoming Anxiety and Stress Through Faith | A Mother-Daughter Conversation</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em>, Christina is joined by her mother, C.C. Tolbert, to discuss overcoming anxiety, stress, and worry through faith. Centered around Philippians 4:6-9, they explore the power of prayer, the importance of giving thanks, and the profound peace that comes from trusting in God. </p><p>Through personal anecdotes, cherished memories, and scripture, they highlight the necessity of focusing on the positive and practicing faith in everyday life. With references to inspiring songs and a deep dive into the transformative effects of a prayerful life, this episode is a testament to the strength and comfort found in a strong relationship with God.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction</p><p>01:02 Discussing Philippians 4:6-9</p><p>01:37 The Power of Prayer and Songs</p><p>03:37 Reading and Reflecting on Philippians 4:6-9</p><p>04:11 Personal Stories and Testimonies</p><p>07:10 Staying Focused and Resisting Distractions</p><p>09:05 The Importance of Prayer in Daily Life</p><p>19:52 Generational Blessings and Family Prayer Life</p><p>25:57 Concluding Thoughts and Final Scripture</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em>, Christina is joined by her mother, C.C. Tolbert, to discuss overcoming anxiety, stress, and worry through faith. Centered around Philippians 4:6-9, they explore the power of prayer, the importance of giving thanks, and the profound peace that comes from trusting in God. </p><p>Through personal anecdotes, cherished memories, and scripture, they highlight the necessity of focusing on the positive and practicing faith in everyday life. With references to inspiring songs and a deep dive into the transformative effects of a prayerful life, this episode is a testament to the strength and comfort found in a strong relationship with God.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction</p><p>01:02 Discussing Philippians 4:6-9</p><p>01:37 The Power of Prayer and Songs</p><p>03:37 Reading and Reflecting on Philippians 4:6-9</p><p>04:11 Personal Stories and Testimonies</p><p>07:10 Staying Focused and Resisting Distractions</p><p>09:05 The Importance of Prayer in Daily Life</p><p>19:52 Generational Blessings and Family Prayer Life</p><p>25:57 Concluding Thoughts and Final Scripture</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/overcoming-anxiety-and-stress-through-faith-a-mother-daughter-conversation]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">10afdcee-854d-4cb8-97a0-53d2e70ddad0</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c5dac02c-7ea6-4665-865e-9c647eee0da1/original-57-converted.mp3" length="34098299" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>28:25</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>17</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Embracing Faith: Opening the Door to Spiritual Growth</title><itunes:title>Embracing Faith: Opening the Door to Spiritual Growth</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em>, Christina shares her early morning routine and her candid conversation with God. Struggling with feelings of boredom during prayer, she receives divine insight about the sacrifices needed to maintain a relationship with God. </p><p>Reflecting on Revelation 3:20, she emphasizes the importance of inviting God into our lives and allowing His light to illuminate and solve our problems. Through personal anecdotes, Christina illustrates the power of faith in action, encouraging listeners to open their hearts to God's guidance and goodness. A closing prayer highlights gratitude for God's presence and strength in overcoming life's challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00&nbsp;Early Morning Routine and Prayer</p><p>01:33&nbsp;Honest Conversations with God</p><p>02:33&nbsp;The Importance of Prayer</p><p>02:42&nbsp;Scripture Reflection: Revelation 3:20</p><p>03:29&nbsp;Opening the Door to God</p><p>04:01&nbsp;Personal Anecdotes and Lessons</p><p>11:34&nbsp;Faith and Action</p><p>12:08&nbsp;Helping Others and Divine Rewards</p><p>14:10&nbsp;Final Encouragement and Prayer</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em>, Christina shares her early morning routine and her candid conversation with God. Struggling with feelings of boredom during prayer, she receives divine insight about the sacrifices needed to maintain a relationship with God. </p><p>Reflecting on Revelation 3:20, she emphasizes the importance of inviting God into our lives and allowing His light to illuminate and solve our problems. Through personal anecdotes, Christina illustrates the power of faith in action, encouraging listeners to open their hearts to God's guidance and goodness. A closing prayer highlights gratitude for God's presence and strength in overcoming life's challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00&nbsp;Early Morning Routine and Prayer</p><p>01:33&nbsp;Honest Conversations with God</p><p>02:33&nbsp;The Importance of Prayer</p><p>02:42&nbsp;Scripture Reflection: Revelation 3:20</p><p>03:29&nbsp;Opening the Door to God</p><p>04:01&nbsp;Personal Anecdotes and Lessons</p><p>11:34&nbsp;Faith and Action</p><p>12:08&nbsp;Helping Others and Divine Rewards</p><p>14:10&nbsp;Final Encouragement and Prayer</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/embracing-faith-opening-the-door-to-spiritual-growth]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">915c820b-b272-4fc4-b290-390a4c08b4be</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/7df7e5fe-739e-4cf5-95e8-1884196daafb/original-24-final.mp3" length="13034429" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>15:31</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>16</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Striving for Patience and Understanding with Difficult Neighbors</title><itunes:title>Striving for Patience and Understanding with Difficult Neighbors</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Christina shares her restless night and the underlying frustration with her neighbors, who often block her driveway and display inconsiderate behavior. Despite these ongoing irritations, she reflects on her initial interaction with them and her desire to overcome her negative feelings. </p><p>She discusses her struggle to channel patience and compassion, drawing inspiration from her son’s humanitarian nature and scripture. Through prayer and a commitment to personal growth, she aims to transform her attitude and interactions, showing love and neighborliness even in challenging situations.</p><p>00:00 Restless Morning Reflections</p><p>01:02 Movie Night and Neighborly Frustrations</p><p>02:42 First Day of School and Neighborly Interactions</p><p>04:15 Blow-Up Slide Incident</p><p>05:57 Struggles with Neighborly Love</p><p>06:49 Seeking a Change of Heart</p><p>08:53 Biblical Inspirations and Personal Growth</p><p>10:41 Commitment to Change and Prayer</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Christina shares her restless night and the underlying frustration with her neighbors, who often block her driveway and display inconsiderate behavior. Despite these ongoing irritations, she reflects on her initial interaction with them and her desire to overcome her negative feelings. </p><p>She discusses her struggle to channel patience and compassion, drawing inspiration from her son’s humanitarian nature and scripture. Through prayer and a commitment to personal growth, she aims to transform her attitude and interactions, showing love and neighborliness even in challenging situations.</p><p>00:00 Restless Morning Reflections</p><p>01:02 Movie Night and Neighborly Frustrations</p><p>02:42 First Day of School and Neighborly Interactions</p><p>04:15 Blow-Up Slide Incident</p><p>05:57 Struggles with Neighborly Love</p><p>06:49 Seeking a Change of Heart</p><p>08:53 Biblical Inspirations and Personal Growth</p><p>10:41 Commitment to Change and Prayer</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/striving-for-patience-and-understanding-with-difficult-neighbors]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">fd02ced5-eca5-47e5-b022-3ea552036cc3</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/a122270e-7382-4b81-80db-4bac6f7e46c2/original-13-converted.mp3" length="16058136" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:23</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>15</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Letting Go of Anger: A Journey of Faith and Forgiveness</title><itunes:title>Letting Go of Anger: A Journey of Faith and Forgiveness</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em>, host Christina McCaleb navigates a challenging day at work by turning to prayer and scripture. She reflects on key verses from Matthew 6 and Galatians 6 that helped her find peace and motivation despite overwhelming stress. Christina shares her commitment to seeking God's guidance first in all aspects of life and encourages listeners to connect with their faith to overcome daily struggles. The episode concludes with a heartfelt prayer for divine guidance and inspiration.</p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em>, host Christina McCaleb navigates a challenging day at work by turning to prayer and scripture. She reflects on key verses from Matthew 6 and Galatians 6 that helped her find peace and motivation despite overwhelming stress. Christina shares her commitment to seeking God's guidance first in all aspects of life and encourages listeners to connect with their faith to overcome daily struggles. The episode concludes with a heartfelt prayer for divine guidance and inspiration.</p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/letting-go-of-anger-a-journey-of-faith-and-forgiveness]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d1e97dc0-f921-471b-a384-d1695fe33261</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/148dab9b-31af-4bef-a27f-23ed70ebd5ae/original-7-converted.mp3" length="11745320" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>09:47</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>14</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Transforming Through Faith: From Superficial to Spiritual</title><itunes:title>Transforming Through Faith: From Superficial to Spiritual</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of 'Bring Jesus to the Table,' Christina delves into Romans 12:2, emphasizing the importance of not conforming to worldly superficial values but being transformed by renewing the mind. </p><p>Christina shares her personal journey of understanding scripture, the significance of giving, hard work, and demonstrating kindness in everyday life. The episode encourages listeners to let their light shine and live as examples of God's love, mercy, and grace. </p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Welcome and Introduction </p><p>00:25 A New Day and Positive Outlook </p><p>00:57 Scripture Focus: Romans 12:2 </p><p>01:45 Understanding Different Bible Versions </p><p>03:25 Superficial Values of the World </p><p>04:44 Renewed Perspective on Values </p><p>08:12 Everyday Living as an Act of Worship </p><p>09:42 Striving to Be Christlike </p><p>10:44 Personal Reflections and Prayer </p><p>12:18 Conclusion and Farewell</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of 'Bring Jesus to the Table,' Christina delves into Romans 12:2, emphasizing the importance of not conforming to worldly superficial values but being transformed by renewing the mind. </p><p>Christina shares her personal journey of understanding scripture, the significance of giving, hard work, and demonstrating kindness in everyday life. The episode encourages listeners to let their light shine and live as examples of God's love, mercy, and grace. </p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Welcome and Introduction </p><p>00:25 A New Day and Positive Outlook </p><p>00:57 Scripture Focus: Romans 12:2 </p><p>01:45 Understanding Different Bible Versions </p><p>03:25 Superficial Values of the World </p><p>04:44 Renewed Perspective on Values </p><p>08:12 Everyday Living as an Act of Worship </p><p>09:42 Striving to Be Christlike </p><p>10:44 Personal Reflections and Prayer </p><p>12:18 Conclusion and Farewell</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/transforming-through-faith-from-superficial-to-spiritual]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1843f27b-9276-47f5-8889-ef708263dec8</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/0f0401e4-c3d7-4ddd-b23e-59197717d04d/original.mp3" length="10918394" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:00</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>13</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Spreading God&apos;s Light: The True Mission of Believers</title><itunes:title>Spreading God&apos;s Light: The True Mission of Believers</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table,</em> host Christina and guest Larissa delve into the profound responsibility of spreading God's light and serving others. They explore the significance of sharing divine revelations, maintaining humility, and the true meaning of being God's chosen people. This conversation offers deep insights into Christian service, the redemptive power of Christ, and the importance of a pure heart in giving and receiving God's love.</p><p>00:16 Introduction and Spiritual Reflection</p><p>01:18 The Mission of Spreading Light</p><p>02:07 Understanding the Children of Israel</p><p>02:51 Jesus's Inclusive Message</p><p>03:12 Genealogy and Redemption</p><p>05:10 Serving Others Selflessly</p><p>06:36 Balancing Service and Self-Care</p><p>08:07 Honesty in Commitments</p><p>10:46 Pure Intentions in Giving</p><p>13:20 Finding Your True Calling</p><p>15:16 Reflecting on Childhood and Faith</p><p>16:15 Navigating Secular and Religious Influences</p><p>17:05 Passing on Faith and Freedom to the Next Generation</p><p>20:19 Personal Relationship with God</p><p>21:43 Wrestling with Faith and Doubts</p><p>25:17 Understanding Heaven and Eternal Life</p><p>30:25 Challenges with Praise and Worship</p><p>32:16 Conclusion and Reflections</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this powerful episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table,</em> host Christina and guest Larissa delve into the profound responsibility of spreading God's light and serving others. They explore the significance of sharing divine revelations, maintaining humility, and the true meaning of being God's chosen people. This conversation offers deep insights into Christian service, the redemptive power of Christ, and the importance of a pure heart in giving and receiving God's love.</p><p>00:16 Introduction and Spiritual Reflection</p><p>01:18 The Mission of Spreading Light</p><p>02:07 Understanding the Children of Israel</p><p>02:51 Jesus's Inclusive Message</p><p>03:12 Genealogy and Redemption</p><p>05:10 Serving Others Selflessly</p><p>06:36 Balancing Service and Self-Care</p><p>08:07 Honesty in Commitments</p><p>10:46 Pure Intentions in Giving</p><p>13:20 Finding Your True Calling</p><p>15:16 Reflecting on Childhood and Faith</p><p>16:15 Navigating Secular and Religious Influences</p><p>17:05 Passing on Faith and Freedom to the Next Generation</p><p>20:19 Personal Relationship with God</p><p>21:43 Wrestling with Faith and Doubts</p><p>25:17 Understanding Heaven and Eternal Life</p><p>30:25 Challenges with Praise and Worship</p><p>32:16 Conclusion and Reflections</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/spreading-gods-light-the-true-mission-of-believers]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">dcac784b-bb47-4aa2-b61c-27b36a068707</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/8cd0bd62-8229-4dec-a075-88e485a231da/original-54-converted.mp3" length="39957564" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>33:18</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>12</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Dreams, Interpretations, and The Armor of God: A Spiritual Reflection</title><itunes:title>Dreams, Interpretations, and The Armor of God: A Spiritual Reflection</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode of Bring Jesus to the Table, Christina and her guest, LaRissa D. Hollingsworth, capture a deeply personal and spiritual conversation about their experiences with dreams, interpretations, and the applicability of Biblical scripture to their lives, particularly focusing on interpretations of dreams and the Armor of God as described in Ephesians. They share a significant dream related to their spiritual journey, contemplating the meaning over the years and discussing its connection with political and personal events and its relevance to the concept of truth in the context of religion and spirituality. </p><p>The conversation delves into the importance of the Armor of God for protection and guidance against spiritual warfare, exploring each element of the armor and its significance in daily life. They reflect on the nature of being spiritual beings or 'aliens' on Earth, tasked with maintaining righteousness and navigating conflicts with a stance rooted in faith and wisdom derived from the Bible. The dialog encapsulates a broader discussion on spiritual integrity, the struggle with self-doubt, and the power of faith in overcoming worldly and spiritual challenges.</p><p>00:25 Introduction and Guest Introduction</p><p>00:58 Discussing Bible Versions</p><p>01:11 Larissa's Dream and Its Meaning</p><p>07:03 The Belt of Truth</p><p>11:17 Spiritual Warfare and Armor of God</p><p>14:33 The Dark Realm and Daily Spiritual Battles</p><p>17:16 Understanding Subtle Manipulations</p><p>17:30 The Armor of God: Righteousness and Peace</p><p>18:00 Helmet of Salvation and the Word of God</p><p>19:36 Dealing with Workplace Conflicts</p><p>24:47 Spiritual Maturity and Conflict Resolution</p><p>26:02 Aliens on a Mission: Spiritual Beings on Earth</p><p>27:09 Guardians of the Galaxy: Spiritual Warfare</p><p>31:07 Global Believers and the Power of Prayer</p><p>33:13 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser</p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/><p><strong>Follow LaRissa D. Hollingsworth on;</strong></p><ul><li>Website: <a href="https://kinsmanbrand.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://kinsmanbrand.com/</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In today's episode of Bring Jesus to the Table, Christina and her guest, LaRissa D. Hollingsworth, capture a deeply personal and spiritual conversation about their experiences with dreams, interpretations, and the applicability of Biblical scripture to their lives, particularly focusing on interpretations of dreams and the Armor of God as described in Ephesians. They share a significant dream related to their spiritual journey, contemplating the meaning over the years and discussing its connection with political and personal events and its relevance to the concept of truth in the context of religion and spirituality. </p><p>The conversation delves into the importance of the Armor of God for protection and guidance against spiritual warfare, exploring each element of the armor and its significance in daily life. They reflect on the nature of being spiritual beings or 'aliens' on Earth, tasked with maintaining righteousness and navigating conflicts with a stance rooted in faith and wisdom derived from the Bible. The dialog encapsulates a broader discussion on spiritual integrity, the struggle with self-doubt, and the power of faith in overcoming worldly and spiritual challenges.</p><p>00:25 Introduction and Guest Introduction</p><p>00:58 Discussing Bible Versions</p><p>01:11 Larissa's Dream and Its Meaning</p><p>07:03 The Belt of Truth</p><p>11:17 Spiritual Warfare and Armor of God</p><p>14:33 The Dark Realm and Daily Spiritual Battles</p><p>17:16 Understanding Subtle Manipulations</p><p>17:30 The Armor of God: Righteousness and Peace</p><p>18:00 Helmet of Salvation and the Word of God</p><p>19:36 Dealing with Workplace Conflicts</p><p>24:47 Spiritual Maturity and Conflict Resolution</p><p>26:02 Aliens on a Mission: Spiritual Beings on Earth</p><p>27:09 Guardians of the Galaxy: Spiritual Warfare</p><p>31:07 Global Believers and the Power of Prayer</p><p>33:13 Conclusion and Next Episode Teaser</p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p><strong>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/><p><strong>Follow LaRissa D. Hollingsworth on;</strong></p><ul><li>Website: <a href="https://kinsmanbrand.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://kinsmanbrand.com/</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/dreams-interpretations-and-the-armor-of-god-a-spiritual-reflection]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">581d58dd-9bb9-4455-90cb-37485baf4c2a</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/5c3d818a-be39-4e9e-89e1-b8433ed8e975/original-67-converted.mp3" length="41132030" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>34:17</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>11</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>The Best Choice: Embracing True Love and Making Wiser Decisions</title><itunes:title>The Best Choice: Embracing True Love and Making Wiser Decisions</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Christina shares a profound revelation she had during a road trip, drawing parallels between choosing the right partner and choosing to follow Jesus.</p><p>00:26 Road Trip Revelations: A Musical Journey</p><p>01:14 The Unseen Love: A Tale of Friendship and Realization</p><p>04:07 Drawing Parallels: From Earthly Relationships to Divine Invitation</p><p>06:06 Scriptural Insights: Mark 8, 34-38 and Its Life Lessons</p><p>07:04 A Missed Opportunity: Reflecting on Choices and Consequences</p><p>08:13 The Final Call: Choosing Jesus Over the World</p><p>08:53 A Prayer for Guidance and Strength</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Christina shares a profound revelation she had during a road trip, drawing parallels between choosing the right partner and choosing to follow Jesus.</p><p>00:26 Road Trip Revelations: A Musical Journey</p><p>01:14 The Unseen Love: A Tale of Friendship and Realization</p><p>04:07 Drawing Parallels: From Earthly Relationships to Divine Invitation</p><p>06:06 Scriptural Insights: Mark 8, 34-38 and Its Life Lessons</p><p>07:04 A Missed Opportunity: Reflecting on Choices and Consequences</p><p>08:13 The Final Call: Choosing Jesus Over the World</p><p>08:53 A Prayer for Guidance and Strength</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/the-best-choice-embracing-true-love-and-making-wiser-decisions]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">55ebde11-99bf-4261-a963-d03393fe5029</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 06:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/1055a0a4-4f86-46c4-bdc4-f12961e25aa9/Ep10-BJTTT-converted.mp3" length="12248960" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>10:12</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>10</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>The Journey to Overcoming Pettiness (Ms. Petty Betty)</title><itunes:title>The Journey to Overcoming Pettiness (Ms. Petty Betty)</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt monologue, Christina shares her personal struggle with being petty, especially in her relationship with her husband. She recounts specific actions of pettiness and her internal conflict between wanting to retaliate and knowing it's not the right choice. Christina uses these experiences to reflect on the importance of resisting these impulses, seeking guidance from scripture, and aspiring to be more forgiving and grace-giving, just like her grandmother and mother. She commits to journaling her experiences in an effort to grow and help others with similar struggles, emphasizing the importance of living a life that reflects the hope and love of Jesus.</p><p>00:26 Confessions of a Petty Person: The Cycle of Pettiness</p><p>01:20 The Petty Wars: A Weekend of Silence and Revenge</p><p>03:15 Reflections and Realizations: The Path to Apology</p><p>05:21 Seeking Spiritual Guidance: Overcoming Pettiness with Scripture</p><p>07:00 A Personal Challenge: Embracing Forgiveness and Grace</p><p>09:52 Legacy of Love: Learning from Generations of Grace</p><p>10:52 Committing to Change: The Journey of Self-Improvement</p><p>11:40 A Prayer for Transformation: Seeking to Reflect Love and Hope</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><br/><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this heartfelt monologue, Christina shares her personal struggle with being petty, especially in her relationship with her husband. She recounts specific actions of pettiness and her internal conflict between wanting to retaliate and knowing it's not the right choice. Christina uses these experiences to reflect on the importance of resisting these impulses, seeking guidance from scripture, and aspiring to be more forgiving and grace-giving, just like her grandmother and mother. She commits to journaling her experiences in an effort to grow and help others with similar struggles, emphasizing the importance of living a life that reflects the hope and love of Jesus.</p><p>00:26 Confessions of a Petty Person: The Cycle of Pettiness</p><p>01:20 The Petty Wars: A Weekend of Silence and Revenge</p><p>03:15 Reflections and Realizations: The Path to Apology</p><p>05:21 Seeking Spiritual Guidance: Overcoming Pettiness with Scripture</p><p>07:00 A Personal Challenge: Embracing Forgiveness and Grace</p><p>09:52 Legacy of Love: Learning from Generations of Grace</p><p>10:52 Committing to Change: The Journey of Self-Improvement</p><p>11:40 A Prayer for Transformation: Seeking to Reflect Love and Hope</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><br/><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/the-journey-to-overcoming-pettiness-ms-petty-betty]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b3c5a51a-14eb-4e83-949d-f2befd9040ae</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ba332622-2e0c-4281-850e-a6ab8c9e341a/BJTTT-8-converted.mp3" length="12296921" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>12:49</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>9</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Get the Best of Evil by Doing Good</title><itunes:title>Get the Best of Evil by Doing Good</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>This episode delves into the story of David from the Bible, focusing on the challenges and hardships he faced after defeating Goliath, particularly his conflict with Saul, who once loved him. It parallels David’s story and personal experiences of facing jealousy, hatred, and adversity, especially when one succeeds. It emphasizes the importance of trusting in God rather than seeking personal vengeance, and advocates for showing kindness even to adversaries, aligning with the teachings from Romans 12:17-21. The message is a call to overcome evil with good, maintain peace within oneself amidst turmoil, and trust in God’s justice and timing.</p><p>00:25 The Trials of David and Modern Struggles</p><p>01:25 Navigating Success and Overcoming Envy</p><p>02:07 Facing Challenges and Trusting in Divine Justice</p><p>03:24 The Power of Patience and Forgiveness</p><p>04:22 Understanding the True Meaning of Enemies Underfoot</p><p>05:59 Embracing Peace and Goodness in the Face of Adversity</p><p>07:11 A Prayer for Peace and Grace</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This episode delves into the story of David from the Bible, focusing on the challenges and hardships he faced after defeating Goliath, particularly his conflict with Saul, who once loved him. It parallels David’s story and personal experiences of facing jealousy, hatred, and adversity, especially when one succeeds. It emphasizes the importance of trusting in God rather than seeking personal vengeance, and advocates for showing kindness even to adversaries, aligning with the teachings from Romans 12:17-21. The message is a call to overcome evil with good, maintain peace within oneself amidst turmoil, and trust in God’s justice and timing.</p><p>00:25 The Trials of David and Modern Struggles</p><p>01:25 Navigating Success and Overcoming Envy</p><p>02:07 Facing Challenges and Trusting in Divine Justice</p><p>03:24 The Power of Patience and Forgiveness</p><p>04:22 Understanding the True Meaning of Enemies Underfoot</p><p>05:59 Embracing Peace and Goodness in the Face of Adversity</p><p>07:11 A Prayer for Peace and Grace</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/get-the-best-of-evil-by-doing-good]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">5de6a462-8f83-46ca-8c7f-ca72d64ab7b6</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/c2e3579a-22f5-43ef-a287-85ceb1c82415/original-34-converted.mp3" length="9823230" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>08:11</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>8</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Drop It Like It’s Hot To Your Knees! - Finding Deeper Connection Through Prayer</title><itunes:title>Drop It Like It’s Hot To Your Knees! - Finding Deeper Connection Through Prayer</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em> episode, Christina reflects on the challenges of sticking to New Year's resolutions. She shares her personal journey towards a deeper spiritual connection through prayer. Despite initial resistance to praying on her knees, Christina discovers the power of this practice in fostering a closer relationship with God. Emphasizing authenticity and non-judgment in spiritual growth, she encourages listeners to embrace transparency and authenticity in their journey. Through reflections on Psalms 24 and 23, Christina highlights the comforting presence of God and the abundance of blessings that come from following Him. She concludes with a heartfelt prayer, expressing gratitude for God's word and asking for guidance in staying focused and obedient to His teachings.</p><p>00:25 Welcome to 2024: Resolutions and Real Talk</p><p>00:42 The Struggle with Gym Resolutions</p><p>01:48 A New Promise: Praying on My Knees</p><p>05:06 Embracing Transparency and Being Yourself</p><p>06:24 Diving Deep into Psalms 24</p><p>08:52 The Power of Prayer and Prioritizing God</p><p>10:48 Breaking Down Psalm 23: A Personal Interpretation</p><p>13:32 Closing Prayer: A Commitment to Spiritual Growth</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/&nbsp;</a></li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em> episode, Christina reflects on the challenges of sticking to New Year's resolutions. She shares her personal journey towards a deeper spiritual connection through prayer. Despite initial resistance to praying on her knees, Christina discovers the power of this practice in fostering a closer relationship with God. Emphasizing authenticity and non-judgment in spiritual growth, she encourages listeners to embrace transparency and authenticity in their journey. Through reflections on Psalms 24 and 23, Christina highlights the comforting presence of God and the abundance of blessings that come from following Him. She concludes with a heartfelt prayer, expressing gratitude for God's word and asking for guidance in staying focused and obedient to His teachings.</p><p>00:25 Welcome to 2024: Resolutions and Real Talk</p><p>00:42 The Struggle with Gym Resolutions</p><p>01:48 A New Promise: Praying on My Knees</p><p>05:06 Embracing Transparency and Being Yourself</p><p>06:24 Diving Deep into Psalms 24</p><p>08:52 The Power of Prayer and Prioritizing God</p><p>10:48 Breaking Down Psalm 23: A Personal Interpretation</p><p>13:32 Closing Prayer: A Commitment to Spiritual Growth</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/&nbsp;</a></li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a></li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/drop-it-like-its-hot-to-your-knees-finding-deeper-connection-through-prayer]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">489188ec-a0db-43d3-8d95-6bd6cd4f11b3</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/2500ba9d-b0e9-4910-b02a-2c81bfb66695/Drop-it-Likes-it-Hot.mp3" length="12312139" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>14:39</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>7</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Connecting to the Source</title><itunes:title>Connecting to the Source</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In the early morning hours, the speaker receives divine inspiration to get up and work, even though she desires more sleep. She addresses the concept of busyness and how it can prevent people from focusing on their spiritual growth and personal passions. The speaker connects this with biblical scripture, John 9:4, interpreting it as a reminder to invest time in divine work while we are able to. She stresses the importance of connecting to the original source for guidance, rather than relying on temporary fixes or advice from others who may not understand our personal goals. The speaker emphasizes the importance of being connected to a higher source, God, who provides strength and direction in one's life journey. This narration concludes with a prayer affirming God as the source of hope, strength, and security.</p><p>00:39 A Wake-Up Call: Early Morning Reflections</p><p>02:09 The Struggle: Balancing Work, Life, and Faith</p><p>03:39 The Power of Connection: Finding Your Purpose</p><p>04:51 The Source: Connecting to the Right Power</p><p>06:19 The Journey: Lessons from Jesus and His Disciples</p><p>07:59 The Real Source: Recognizing God as the Ultimate Power</p><p>09:06 The Conclusion: Trusting in God's Strength and Hope</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><br/><p><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the early morning hours, the speaker receives divine inspiration to get up and work, even though she desires more sleep. She addresses the concept of busyness and how it can prevent people from focusing on their spiritual growth and personal passions. The speaker connects this with biblical scripture, John 9:4, interpreting it as a reminder to invest time in divine work while we are able to. She stresses the importance of connecting to the original source for guidance, rather than relying on temporary fixes or advice from others who may not understand our personal goals. The speaker emphasizes the importance of being connected to a higher source, God, who provides strength and direction in one's life journey. This narration concludes with a prayer affirming God as the source of hope, strength, and security.</p><p>00:39 A Wake-Up Call: Early Morning Reflections</p><p>02:09 The Struggle: Balancing Work, Life, and Faith</p><p>03:39 The Power of Connection: Finding Your Purpose</p><p>04:51 The Source: Connecting to the Right Power</p><p>06:19 The Journey: Lessons from Jesus and His Disciples</p><p>07:59 The Real Source: Recognizing God as the Ultimate Power</p><p>09:06 The Conclusion: Trusting in God's Strength and Hope</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><br/><p><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/connecting-to-the-source]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">f9f59bb8-f5cd-47dd-b653-5396fda5530b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/0428edda-3dbd-468a-8b11-6065981ff314/EP6.mp3" length="9978040" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>10:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>6</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Overcoming Toxicity: A Journey of Change</title><itunes:title>Overcoming Toxicity: A Journey of Change</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Christina shares her personal journey of growing up in a strict, religious household, and how the discovery of her father's infidelity led her into a toxic lifestyle. From early adolescence she juggled multiple boyfriends to avoid being hurt, a pattern she continued into her forties. After hurting numerous good men, she decided to change and end her string of harmful relationships. This process was difficult, filled with anger, sadness, and regret, but she ultimately succeeds. She shares her gratitude for her transformation and the love she now shares with her husband. Through her story, she emphasizes the importance of change, self-love, faith, and improving one's self for the betterment of their relationships.</p><p>00:25 Introduction</p><p>00:26 Growing Up in a Strict Religious Household</p><p>01:25 Navigating Relationships and Heartbreak</p><p>02:30 The Turning Point: A Mysterious Phone Call</p><p>03:36 Confronting My Father and Leaving Home</p><p>06:08 The Aftermath and the Decision to Change</p><p>07:50 Living a Toxic Lifestyle</p><p>09:11 The Struggle to Change and Break Free</p><p>11:09 Finding Love and Building Trust</p><p>13:14 Becoming a New Person and Embracing Marriage</p><p>16:15 Conclusion: Reflecting on the Journey and Looking Ahead</p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a> </li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Christina shares her personal journey of growing up in a strict, religious household, and how the discovery of her father's infidelity led her into a toxic lifestyle. From early adolescence she juggled multiple boyfriends to avoid being hurt, a pattern she continued into her forties. After hurting numerous good men, she decided to change and end her string of harmful relationships. This process was difficult, filled with anger, sadness, and regret, but she ultimately succeeds. She shares her gratitude for her transformation and the love she now shares with her husband. Through her story, she emphasizes the importance of change, self-love, faith, and improving one's self for the betterment of their relationships.</p><p>00:25 Introduction</p><p>00:26 Growing Up in a Strict Religious Household</p><p>01:25 Navigating Relationships and Heartbreak</p><p>02:30 The Turning Point: A Mysterious Phone Call</p><p>03:36 Confronting My Father and Leaving Home</p><p>06:08 The Aftermath and the Decision to Change</p><p>07:50 Living a Toxic Lifestyle</p><p>09:11 The Struggle to Change and Break Free</p><p>11:09 Finding Love and Building Trust</p><p>13:14 Becoming a New Person and Embracing Marriage</p><p>16:15 Conclusion: Reflecting on the Journey and Looking Ahead</p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a> </li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/overcoming-toxicity-a-journey-of-change]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">0413175e-1813-4361-916e-230114e8becd</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/30e705b0-4da7-41c5-a17a-c5816b93d2fa/EP5-BJTTT.mp3" length="14605903" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>17:23</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>5</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>Loving the Unloveable</title><itunes:title>Loving the Unloveable</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Explore the transformative journey of overcoming hate and embracing love in this episode. Drawing inspiration from scripture and personal experiences, Christina shares practical insights on loving the seemingly unlovable. Discover the power of forgiveness, prayer, and conscious choices in navigating challenging relationships. Join her in understanding the significance of continuous growth and the blessings that come with prioritizing love.</p><p>Chapter Summaries;</p><p>00:25 Introduction: The Power of Love</p><p>01:02 The Struggle of Loving the Unlovable</p><p>02:53 The Journey of Forgiveness and Love</p><p>04:29 The Impact of Love on Relationships</p><p>05:47 The Challenge of Loving Amidst Conflict</p><p>07:04 The Power of Love in Overcoming Obstacles</p><p>07:52 The Importance of Love in Faith</p><p>09:36 The Daily Struggle and Choice to Love</p><p>10:45 Conclusion: A Prayer for Love</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Explore the transformative journey of overcoming hate and embracing love in this episode. Drawing inspiration from scripture and personal experiences, Christina shares practical insights on loving the seemingly unlovable. Discover the power of forgiveness, prayer, and conscious choices in navigating challenging relationships. Join her in understanding the significance of continuous growth and the blessings that come with prioritizing love.</p><p>Chapter Summaries;</p><p>00:25 Introduction: The Power of Love</p><p>01:02 The Struggle of Loving the Unlovable</p><p>02:53 The Journey of Forgiveness and Love</p><p>04:29 The Impact of Love on Relationships</p><p>05:47 The Challenge of Loving Amidst Conflict</p><p>07:04 The Power of Love in Overcoming Obstacles</p><p>07:52 The Importance of Love in Faith</p><p>09:36 The Daily Struggle and Choice to Love</p><p>10:45 Conclusion: A Prayer for Love</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/loving-the-unloveable]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">74657c13-6192-4fac-9237-4672652cec8d</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/1d19c22f-dc52-42dd-b50e-4e96d99e784e/original-20.mp3" length="9925492" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>11:49</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>4</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item><item><title>I Can&apos;t Depend on Nobody - Lord!</title><itunes:title>I Can&apos;t Depend on Nobody - Lord!</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em>, Christina explores the common experience of depending on others and facing disappointment when they fall short. Drawing inspiration from Psalms 118:8 and Proverbs 3:5-6, she emphasizes the importance of trusting in the Lord rather than relying on human capabilities.</p><p>Chapter Summaries;</p><p>00:25 Introduction: The Struggle of Dependability</p><p>01:16 Reading Psalms 118 and 8: Trust in the Lord</p><p>02:29 Personal Experiences: Disappointments and Promises</p><p>05:38 Reading Proverbs 3, 5 through 6: Trust in God</p><p>08:05 Dependability in Relationships: A Personal Story</p><p>10:52 Dependability in Health and Daily Life</p><p>11:31 The Grace Assignment: A Practical Exercise</p><p>12:28 Closing Prayer: Seeking Guidance</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><br/><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a> </p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>Bring Jesus to the Table</em>, Christina explores the common experience of depending on others and facing disappointment when they fall short. Drawing inspiration from Psalms 118:8 and Proverbs 3:5-6, she emphasizes the importance of trusting in the Lord rather than relying on human capabilities.</p><p>Chapter Summaries;</p><p>00:25 Introduction: The Struggle of Dependability</p><p>01:16 Reading Psalms 118 and 8: Trust in the Lord</p><p>02:29 Personal Experiences: Disappointments and Promises</p><p>05:38 Reading Proverbs 3, 5 through 6: Trust in God</p><p>08:05 Dependability in Relationships: A Personal Story</p><p>10:52 Dependability in Health and Daily Life</p><p>11:31 The Grace Assignment: A Practical Exercise</p><p>12:28 Closing Prayer: Seeking Guidance</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Additional Resources;</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><br/><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555120745240</a> </p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/i-cant-depend-on-nobody-lord]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">b26701eb-06e1-4a98-80ec-d1b4860659ef</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/1b69fa02-dcfc-494b-883b-bf670cc00d79/BJTTT-EP3.mp3" length="12977302" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:31</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>3</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/9e46461e-b591-4162-a283-42c645e2bdd1/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>&quot;But Lord- The Devil Made Me Do It!&quot; - Exploring Retaliation, Genesis, and Personal Growth</title><itunes:title>&quot;But Lord- The Devil Made Me Do It!&quot; - Exploring Retaliation, Genesis, and Personal Growth</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Join Christina as she candidly explores the struggles of retaliation, personal growth, and the power of choice in the face of challenging circumstances. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical insights, she navigates the dynamics between emotions, decisions, and the role of faith in making intentional choices. Christina invites listeners to embrace a deeper connection with scripture through relatable anecdotes and practical advice, encouraging intentional habits for better decision-making.</p><p>Chapter Summaries;</p><p>(0:00:25) - Introduction: My Struggle with Retaliation</p><p>(0:01:06) - Genesis and the Blame Game</p><p>(0:01:59) - Personal Experiences and the Power of Choice</p><p>(0:02:48) - The Impact of Mood and Emotions on Actions</p><p>(0:04:20) - The Journey of Personal Growth</p><p>(0:04:52) - The Struggle with Sin: A Biblical Perspective</p><p>(0:06:50) - The Power of Intention and Relationship with Jesus</p><p>(0:09:22) - Practical Steps: Using the Bible App</p><p>(0:10:38) - Assignment for the Week: Putting it into Action</p><p>(0:12:13) - Closing Prayer and Farewell</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a> </li></ul><br/>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join Christina as she candidly explores the struggles of retaliation, personal growth, and the power of choice in the face of challenging circumstances. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical insights, she navigates the dynamics between emotions, decisions, and the role of faith in making intentional choices. Christina invites listeners to embrace a deeper connection with scripture through relatable anecdotes and practical advice, encouraging intentional habits for better decision-making.</p><p>Chapter Summaries;</p><p>(0:00:25) - Introduction: My Struggle with Retaliation</p><p>(0:01:06) - Genesis and the Blame Game</p><p>(0:01:59) - Personal Experiences and the Power of Choice</p><p>(0:02:48) - The Impact of Mood and Emotions on Actions</p><p>(0:04:20) - The Journey of Personal Growth</p><p>(0:04:52) - The Struggle with Sin: A Biblical Perspective</p><p>(0:06:50) - The Power of Intention and Relationship with Jesus</p><p>(0:09:22) - Practical Steps: Using the Bible App</p><p>(0:10:38) - Assignment for the Week: Putting it into Action</p><p>(0:12:13) - Closing Prayer and Farewell</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><strong>Let’s Connect;</strong></p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on;&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a> </li></ul><br/>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/but-lord-the-devil-made-me-do-it-exploring-retaliation-genesis-and-personal-growth]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">c382e1c5-91af-41b5-b081-c74182abe349</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2024 00:15:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/115eb1c4-4693-4173-95d6-8e9ade22c8bb/EP2-But-Lord-The-Devil-Made-Me-Do-It.mp3" length="12859461" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>13:24</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>2</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/12405056-1803-4d35-8561-105cd2fb52f7/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>Welcome to Bring Jesus To The Table: Finding Support Amid Life&apos;s Chaos</title><itunes:title>Welcome to Bring Jesus To The Table: Finding Support Amid Life&apos;s Chaos</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Christina McCaleb warmly introduces "Bring Jesus to the Table," a podcast designed to uplift and inspire women navigating the complexities of relationships, family, careers, and life's unexpected challenges. In this introductory episode, Christina invites listeners to embrace Jesus as a source of companionship and guidance amidst the chaos of everyday life.</p><p>Chapter Summaries;</p><p>(0:00:25) - Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast</p><p>(0:01:52) - The Importance of Trusting God</p><p>(0:02:43) - The Value of Reading the Bible for Yourself</p><p>(0:03:24) - Interesting Stories from the Bible</p><p>(0:04:25) - Invitation to Join the Journey</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Join Christina on this episode as she sets the stage for a journey toward embracing faith, finding solace, and welcoming Jesus into the midst of life's challenges.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s Connect;</p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on; </p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Christina McCaleb warmly introduces "Bring Jesus to the Table," a podcast designed to uplift and inspire women navigating the complexities of relationships, family, careers, and life's unexpected challenges. In this introductory episode, Christina invites listeners to embrace Jesus as a source of companionship and guidance amidst the chaos of everyday life.</p><p>Chapter Summaries;</p><p>(0:00:25) - Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast</p><p>(0:01:52) - The Importance of Trusting God</p><p>(0:02:43) - The Value of Reading the Bible for Yourself</p><p>(0:03:24) - Interesting Stories from the Bible</p><p>(0:04:25) - Invitation to Join the Journey</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Join Christina on this episode as she sets the stage for a journey toward embracing faith, finding solace, and welcoming Jesus into the midst of life's challenges.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Remember to Subscribe, Rate, Review, Like, and Share!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s Connect;</p><p>Follow Christina McCaleb on; </p><ul><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bring_jesus_to_the_table/</a></li></ul><br/><p><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/welcome-to-bring-jesus-to-the-table-finding-support-amid-lifes-chaos]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">a6f9389d-8510-4855-9743-b929f26a482b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/49bd3f44-8b68-4ef1-8464-2d1aa5cc601f/EP1.mp3" length="5057408" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>05:16</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/126b02ac-cc8e-4ebf-985a-c79c726e84b5/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>Bring Jesus To The Table: Unveiling Faith and Life&apos;s Truths</title><itunes:title>Bring Jesus To The Table: Unveiling Faith and Life&apos;s Truths</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p><em>Bring Jesus To The Table </em>invites women on a transformative journey of faith and spirituality. Hosted by Christina McCaleb, this podcast shares personal experiences navigating doubts, building a relationship with Jesus, and understanding scripture through relatable conversations. Join us as we break down barriers, explore faith, and uncover the abundant life God has in store for us. All women are welcome to discover, learn, and grow together.</p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Bring Jesus To The Table </em>invites women on a transformative journey of faith and spirituality. Hosted by Christina McCaleb, this podcast shares personal experiences navigating doubts, building a relationship with Jesus, and understanding scripture through relatable conversations. Join us as we break down barriers, explore faith, and uncover the abundant life God has in store for us. All women are welcome to discover, learn, and grow together.</p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://bring-jesus-to-the-table.captivate.fm/episode/bring-jesus-to-the-table-unveiling-faith-and-lifes-truths]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1a00305b-d239-4c2a-a54e-3833e3b02d8e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c6d72067-a34d-4f6a-b07c-e913ba8d91d0/-ZPwmbqA3krCnebjMmshOWBL.jpg"/><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christina McCaleb]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/6b942a7f-33dd-4b2c-92b1-dab89ae8cdc8/BJTTT-Trailer-converted.mp3" length="1535099" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>01:17</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>trailer</itunes:episodeType><itunes:author>Christina McCaleb</itunes:author></item></channel></rss>