Hobo Soul Podcast

Episode #44 Fast from Self-concern; feast on Compassion

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today's discussion centers on the theme of "fasting from self-concern and feasting on compassion." We explore the biblical command to love our neighbors as ourselves, emphasizing the importance of compassion in our interactions with others. By examining the concept of fasting, we highlight how stepping back from our own needs can lead to a greater understanding and empathy for those around us. The episode also delves into the true meaning of compassion as characterized by gentleness and mercy, contrasting it with the often self-focused narratives prevalent in society. Ultimately, we encourage listeners to reflect on their own behaviors and strive to cultivate a more compassionate approach to life and relationships.

Takeaways:

Fasting from self concern means consciously prioritizing compassion over personal satisfaction.
Loving our neighbors requires us to balance self-care with a genuine concern for others.
Compassion is a gentle emotion that reflects how God cares for His children.
We often overlook the relational needs of others, which can lead to insensitivity.
Being aware of our words can prevent us from unintentionally hurting others in conversations.
We can ask God to help us see the needs around us and to cultivate compassion.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #43 Fast from Bitterness; Feast on Forgiveness

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

This episode addresses the critical theme of exchanging bitterness for forgiveness, emphasizing its importance in our lives. I explore how bitterness can take root and negatively impact not only ourselves but also those around us. Drawing from Hebrews 12:15, I highlight the dangers of allowing a bitter attitude to defile many, reminding us that our responses to life's injustices matter. I reflect on Jesus' example of forgiveness, particularly during his crucifixion, illustrating that true forgiveness does not depend on whether others acknowledge their wrongs. Ultimately, I encourage embracing forgiveness as a pathway to freedom, allowing us to live without the weight of bitterness.

Takeaways:

The podcast emphasizes the importance of exchanging bitterness for forgiveness in our lives.
We must recognize that bitterness can harm not just ourselves but also those around us.
Jesus serves as the ultimate example of living a life free from bitterness and resentment.
Forgiveness does not depend on the other person's actions or repentance; it is a choice we make.
Understanding that many people act without malice can help us avoid the trap of bitterness.
The discussion highlights how Jesus forgave even in the face of injustice, teaching us to do the same.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #42 Negatives to Encouragement

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

This episode focuses on the vital exchange of negativity for encouragement in our Christian lives. We discuss how many people perceive Christians as negative or condemning, which is contrary to the joy and light we are meant to embody. The path of the righteous, as described in Proverbs 4:18, shines brighter and brighter, emphasizing that we can choose to embrace positivity and encouragement. We delve into Romans 8, which reassures us of our position in Christ, highlighting that there is no condemnation for those who belong to Him. By grounding ourselves in God's promises and His Word, we can transform our outlook and walk in the light of encouragement.

Takeaways:

The path of the righteous is described as increasingly brighter, symbolizing constant growth in faith.
We must exchange our negative self-perceptions for the encouragement found in God's promises.
The podcast emphasizes that God does not condemn us, but instead offers grace and forgiveness.
We are reminded that the Holy Spirit supports us in our weaknesses when we struggle in prayer.
Consistent engagement with the Bible is essential for overcoming negativity and finding true encouragement.
Nothing can separate us from God's love, not even our most challenging circumstances.

This episode addresses the critical issue of negativity in the Christian community and the importance of fostering a spirit of encouragement. We begin with an examination of societal perceptions of Christians, who are often viewed more negatively than positively. This leads into a discussion on the harmful effects of self-condemnation that many believers experience. By focusing on biblical truths found in Proverbs and Romans, we offer a counter-narrative that promotes a life of light and encouragement. The speakers emphasize the need to replace negative thinking with the uplifting truths of Scripture, encouraging listeners to actively engage with God's Word for personal transformation. The ultimate message is one of hope, illustrating how a relationship with Jesus can illuminate the path ahead, dispelling darkness and leading to a life filled with joy and assurance.

Links referenced in this episode:

bible805.com

Episode #41 Exchange anger for patience

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today's discussion centers on the theme of exchanging anger for patience, a vital aspect of our spiritual journey. We explore how impatience often fuels our anger, leading us to forget that we are not yet home in our hearts. The episode emphasizes the importance of patient endurance in doing God's will, as highlighted in Hebrews 10:36. We delve into practical ways to cultivate patience, including the significance of community and encouragement during challenging times. Ultimately, we are reminded that our frustrations and anger will not last forever, as we look forward to the promise of Jesus' return and the fulfillment of God's kingdom.

Takeaways:

The podcast emphasizes the importance of exchanging anger for patience as a vital spiritual practice.
We must recognize our anger often stems from impatience about our circumstances and desires.
Understanding that we are not yet home can help us manage our expectations and anger.
The need for patient endurance is highlighted as essential for fulfilling God's will in our lives.
We should encourage one another to remain patient, especially during challenging times.
Trusting in God's timing can help alleviate feelings of frustration and impatience.

Links referenced in this episode:

Episode #40 Exchange discontent for gratitude, especially at a time like this

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

We are exploring the theme of gratitude in today's discussion, specifically focusing on the idea to fast from discontent and feast on gratitude. I share insights from our scriptures, including First Thessalonians 5:18 and Ephesians 5:20, highlighting the call to give thanks for all things, not just in our circumstances. This realization challenges us to trust in God's sovereignty, even during difficult times. I reflect on personal experiences and the broader context of our world, emphasizing that gratitude is a powerful testament to our faith. Join us as we delve into how embracing gratitude can transform our perspectives and deepen our relationship with God.

Takeaways:

The episode emphasizes the importance of gratitude, encouraging us to give thanks in all circumstances, even during tough times.
We learn that gratitude is not just about being thankful for good things, but recognizing God's sovereignty in all aspects of life.
The speaker shares personal realizations about biblical verses on gratitude, correcting a long-held misunderstanding about thankfulness.
Trusting God through difficult situations and expressing gratitude is a profound act of faith amidst life's challenges.
The discussion highlights how our perception of reality can be shaped positively by acknowledging God's presence in our struggles.
The podcast reminds us that God's ultimate control reassures us, allowing us to be thankful for everything.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #39 Quit making mud pies!

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today's discussion centers on the concept of transformation in our lives as we explore the theme "Quit Making Mud Pies." Drawing from 2 Corinthians 5:17, I emphasize that anyone in Christ becomes a new creation, leaving the past behind and embracing a fresh start. We often limit ourselves by clinging to old habits and attitudes, but this episode encourages us to let go and seek a deeper relationship with Jesus. Through insightful quotes from C.S. Lewis, I highlight the importance of moving beyond superficial faith to experience the fullness of life that God intends for us. Join me as we reflect on these changes and strive for a life of irresistible holiness and joy.

Takeaways:

In Christ, we become new creations, leaving our past behind, and embracing a fresh start.
True holiness is not dull; rather, it is an irresistible way of living that draws others to God.
Pursuing a deeper relationship with Jesus leads to unexpected joys and spiritual novelties in life.
Building a friendship with Jesus requires intentional effort, similar to nurturing any meaningful relationship.
Letting go of worldly distractions allows us to truly embrace the rich spiritual life God offers.
As we exchange our mud pies for a life of purpose, we find true joy and fulfillment.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.Bible805

Episode #38 Great Exchanges for a Great life

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, I explore the theme of "great exchanges for a Great Life," emphasizing the importance of transforming our negative attitudes into positive ones. Drawing from the devotional booklet "Dying We Are Reborn," I discuss how our thoughts shape our behaviors, highlighting the biblical advice to focus on what is true and admirable. I share insights from an anonymous poem called "The Fasting Life," which encourages us to exchange harmful habits, such as anger and fear, for virtues like patience and gratitude. This episode aims to provide practical applications for living in a way that not only pleases God but also enriches our own lives. Join me as we delve into these exchanges and learn how to foster a more fulfilling existence.

Takeaways:

This episode emphasizes the importance of exchanging negative attitudes for positive ones in our lives.
The concept of focusing on the positive aligns with biblical teachings and psychological principles.
We should practice thinking about what is true, honorable, and worthy of praise in our daily lives.
The poem shared in this episode highlights various exchanges to foster personal growth and peace.
By shifting our mindset, we can reflect God's peace and live a fulfilling life.
Practical applications are suggested for making these exchanges in our attitudes and actions.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com
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Episode #37 Broken made whole

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we explore the theme of transformation in our lives, encapsulated in the concept of being "Broken Made Whole." As we approach Easter, we reflect on the importance of acknowledging our brokenness during Lent and the joy that awaits us afterward. This episode emphasizes that through our struggles, we can find a deeper beauty and purpose, much like the Japanese art of Kintsugi, where broken pottery is repaired with gold, highlighting its cracks rather than hiding them. We discuss how God uses our pain and experiences to mold us into something more beautiful than we were before. Ultimately, we encourage you to embrace this journey, trusting in the resurrection power that lies ahead.

Takeaways:

The core message of this episode emphasizes that joy can follow brokenness in our lives.
Through Lent, we engage in self-examination, which lays the groundwork for spiritual growth.
The concept of Kintsugi illustrates how our brokenness can be transformed into beauty.
Fulton Sheen's quote highlights the necessity of experiencing sorrow before finding joy.
We must press on toward our spiritual goals, focusing on the resurrection power of Christ.
Ultimately, we are encouraged to embrace our brokenness as part of our faith journey.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #36 Continue your journey

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Continuing on our journey of faith, this episode focuses on the importance of maintaining the spiritual growth we’ve cultivated during Lent. As we approach the end of this season, I urge listeners to remember the lessons learned and the habits formed, rather than reverting to old ways. Our discussion highlights the need for ongoing commitment to practices that draw us closer to God, such as prayer, Bible study, and acts of gratitude. We also reflect on the grace and patience of God, reminding ourselves that our journey may be messy, but His love remains steadfast. I hope to inspire you to carry forward the insights gained during this time and embrace the next steps in your spiritual walk.

Takeaways:

As Lent concludes, we should ensure that our spiritual growth does not end with the season.
Returning to God requires sincerity and commitment, not just external actions or rituals.
We are encouraged to continue the practices that have helped us grow during Lent.
C.S. Lewis reminds us that we can always rise after our failures and continue our journey.
The journey towards holiness is ongoing, and God awaits our next steps with love.
We should swap negative habits for positive ones, focusing on gratitude and patience.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #35 Forgive Yourself, an essential life skill

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Forgiving ourselves is an essential life skill, especially during times of reflection like Lent. In this episode, I address how we can often go too far in condemning ourselves and what we can do to correct that. I'll share insights on the importance of not focusing on our misery but rather on God's forgiveness. We must remember that after we confess our sins, God encourages us to move forward rather than wallow in self-pity. Embracing this forgiveness allows us to experience true joy and share that joy with others, demonstrating the grace and love we've received.

Takeaways:

Forgiving oneself is an essential life skill that we often overlook in our struggles.
During Lent, it's important to focus on God's forgiveness rather than wallowing in our sins.
We must remember that our feelings of unworthiness shouldn't prevent us from accepting God's forgiveness.
God desires for us to move forward after confessing our sins, not to dwell in guilt.
Accepting God's grace allows us to share joy and acceptance with others around us.
The ultimate demonstration of God's love is found in Jesus' sacrifice, which we should never forget.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #34 Be positive, not negative

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

The main focus of today's podcast is the importance of adopting a positive mindset rather than a negative one as we seek to become more like Jesus. I discuss how behavior change is rarely motivated by negativity, and I emphasize the need for a joyful and constructive attitude during the Lenten season. Drawing from the teachings of Jesus, I highlight that His mission was not to condemn but to save, encouraging us to model this approach in our own lives. Throughout our reflections, we explore the idea that true transformation comes from cultivating virtue and extending love and acceptance to others. As we navigate this final week of Lent, I invite you to consider how we can embody this positive spirit by growing in our walk with Jesus as we spend time with Him and other Christians.

Takeaways:

Emphasizing a positive attitude during Lent can lead to genuine behavior change, unlike negativity.
Jesus demonstrated acceptance and love without condemning, showcasing his deep connection with people.
To embody non-judgmental love, we must spend time learning from Jesus and his teachings.
Being part of a supportive community helps us grow in our faith and practice acceptance together.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

John Mark Comer
Bible805

Episode #33 Time for a reset of the Podcast & Life

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, I discuss the importance of recognizing when it's time for a reset in our lives, using the biblical story of Caleb as a powerful example. We often find ourselves burdened by unfulfilled dreams or delays, but it's crucial to remember that it's never too early or too late to make a change. Caleb's unwavering faith and determination, even after years of wandering, serve as a reminder that with God's help, we can conquer the challenges we face. No matter our age or circumstances, we all have the potential for renewal and the opportunity to pursue our dreams. I encourage you to trust in God's timing and strength as you navigate your own journey.

Takeaways:

The importance of recognizing when we need a reset in our lives is essential for personal growth.
Caleb's story in the Bible serves as an inspiration for pursuing our dreams despite setbacks.
It is never too late to pursue dreams that align with our God-given desires, regardless of age.
Community impact on individual journeys shows that we often experience consequences beyond our control.
Trusting in God's promises helps us confront challenges and overcome fears, just as Caleb did.
Life's delays do not mean that God forgets us; He keeps us strong for our purpose.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #25 Take Care of Your Heart

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

This episode focuses on the crucial theme of taking care of our hearts, as we explore the connection between our inner thoughts and the words we express. I emphasize that what is within us inevitably comes out in our speech, and during this season of Lent, it's an ideal time for introspection and cleaning up our hearts. We discuss how our outbursts often reflect deeper issues within, challenging the common excuse of not meaning what we say. Additionally, I share insights on how our choices in daily life, including the media we consume, shape our perspectives and attitudes. By intentionally focusing on positive influences and God's goodness, we can transform our hearts and, in turn, our words.

Takeaways:

In today's episode, we explore the importance of caring for our hearts and words.
We discuss how the things we say often reflect what is truly in our hearts.
Lent serves as an opportunity for introspection and spiritual housekeeping in our lives.
The words we speak can either uplift or hurt those around us, based on our inner state.
Surrounding ourselves with positivity influences our thoughts and our actions significantly.
Focusing on Jesus and His teachings helps us to reflect His love and grace in our lives.

Links referenced in this episode:

Episode #24 Friendship with Jesus

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Friendship with Jesus is the main focus of today's discussion, emphasizing its profound significance and accessibility. We explore how this relationship is not merely an extraordinary concept but an attainable reality for everyone. Drawing from John 15:12-15, we reflect on the essence of friendship, noting that while obligations exist in our relationship with God, Jesus invites us into a friendship that is voluntary and deeply personal. By sharing our lives and interests with Him, particularly through prayer, we can nurture this friendship and grow closer to Jesus. Ultimately, we are reminded that despite our imperfections, Jesus calls us His friends and desires an intimate relationship with us.

Takeaways:

Friendship with Jesus is a remarkable concept that we often struggle to comprehend.
To be a friend of Jesus, we must actively choose to follow his commands and teachings.
Our friendship with Jesus grows through constant communication and sharing our lives with him.
Jesus desires a relationship with us that goes beyond obligation, rooted in companionship and mutual interests.
Prayer is essential in developing our friendship with Jesus, allowing us to share everything with him.
No concern is too small for Jesus; he welcomes all aspects of our lives into our friendship.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

Britannica
Bible805

Episode #23 The Importance of an Outward Focus

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today's episode highlights the importance of cultivating an outward focus, especially during Lent. I discuss how constantly thinking about ourselves can be exhausting and ultimately unfulfilling. Instead, we explore the idea that true fulfillment comes from generosity and serving others, which can deepen our encounters with God. We reflect on the example of Jesus, who modeled humility and selflessness, encouraging us to follow his lead. By shifting our perspective and focusing on the needs of others, we can find a more meaningful and satisfying way to live.

Takeaways:

In today's episode, we discussed the importance of having an outward focus in our lives.
We explored how constantly thinking about ourselves can be tiring and unfulfilling.
The example of Jesus teaches us that true humility involves serving others without seeking recognition.
We can find fulfillment during Lent by focusing on generosity and serving those in need.
Acts of humility, even small ones, can make a significant difference in our daily interactions.
Shifting our mindset from self-centeredness to an outward focus can energize our lives.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #22 Jesus, our example for life

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we explore the life of Jesus as our ultimate role model in living a meaningful and fulfilling life. We discuss how his clear sense of purpose guided his actions and decisions, allowing him to focus on serving others rather than seeking personal comfort. The episode highlights the importance of establishing a strong foundation in faith, which enables us to navigate life's challenges with confidence. By looking closely at Jesus' life, we can learn to prioritize our own callings and say no to distractions that divert us from our paths. Join us as we reflect on how to align our lives with God's purpose, ensuring that we can look back with satisfaction at the end of our journeys.

Takeaways:

In this episode, we emphasize the importance of Jesus as a role model for living a significant and fulfilling life.
We discuss how faith in Jesus Christ serves as the foundation for meaningful repentance and transformation.
The episode highlights the necessity of having a clear sense of purpose and calling in life.
We explore how Jesus' ability to say no helped him maintain focus on his mission.
Listeners are encouraged to spend time in prayer to align their lives with God's purpose.
We conclude by stating that finishing the work God has given us is crucial for honoring Him.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #21 Living for God means really living

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Living for God means truly living, and this episode delves into the transformative journey of surrendering control of our lives to Him. We explore the profound principle that to find true joy and satisfaction, we must die to ourselves and allow God to guide our decisions. The discussion emphasizes that trusting in God's love and wisdom leads to a more fulfilling existence. Through various biblical verses, we highlight the importance of relinquishing our will in favor of divine guidance. Ultimately, we invite listeners to consider the benefits of this surrender and the authentic selves they can discover in the process.

Takeaways:

Living for God requires us to die to ourselves, which leads to true life.
Dying to ourselves means giving up control and allowing God to guide our decisions.
Trusting God with our lives brings joy, satisfaction, and a sense of purpose.
It is essential to recognize that our own understanding often leads to poor choices.
We can turn our will over to God, who knows what is best for us.
CS Lewis emphasizes that surrendering ourselves to God ultimately reveals our true selves.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #20 Bravery in the midst of challenges—in trouble, fearless, and happy

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Bravery in the midst of challenges is the central theme of our discussion today. We explore the idea that, despite facing trials and tribulations, we can approach life with a sense of fearlessness and happiness. Drawing from G.K. Chesterton's quote, we reflect on the promises made by Jesus to his disciples about being fearless and finding joy even in difficult times. I share personal experiences that illustrate this concept, including a time when I faced a life-threatening situation but found peace and joy rather than fear. Ultimately, we emphasize that, through faith, we can navigate life's challenges with confidence and a sense of inner peace.

Takeaways:

Bravery in the face of challenges is essential for living a fearless and happy life.
Trials and sorrows are inevitable, but we can find peace amid these difficulties.
We should not be surprised by trouble; it is a part of our Christian calling.
God promises to be with us in our trials, providing peace and strength to overcome.
Experiencing peace in extreme situations can transform our understanding of God's presence.
Our happiness and joy are rooted in the assurance of God's love and eternal promises.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #19 Your Chance to Choose the Right Side

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Choosing the right side in spiritual warfare is the focal point of today's discussion. We delve into the idea that while we may remain neutral in earthly conflicts, we cannot afford to do so in the unseen battles that surround us. It is crucial to recognize that inaction equates to choosing darkness, while intentional action represents choosing God's side. We explore how to equip ourselves with the necessary spiritual tools, emphasizing continuous effort and commitment to our faith. As we navigate these challenges, we are reminded that every choice we make places us either as collaborators or as resistance fighters in the kingdom of God.

Takeaways:

This episode emphasizes the importance of choosing a side in spiritual warfare, as neutrality is not an option.
We are reminded that spiritual battles are ongoing, and we must actively engage in them.
C.S. Lewis's quote about choosing the right side serves as a pivotal point in our discussion.
The analogy of the French Resistance illustrates the necessity of active participation in faith.
We are challenged to recognize that doing nothing equates to choosing darkness rather than light.
Living as a resistance fighter in faith requires courage and a commitment to God's values.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #18 Serve the Common Good

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today's discussion revolves around the concept of serving the common good, which challenges the prevalent "it's all about me" mindset. I emphasize that our actions should benefit the community as a whole, not just ourselves. Drawing from Hebrews 13:16, I highlight the importance of not taking our opportunities for service for granted and encourage listeners to share their resources, love, and encouragement with others. Throughout our conversation, I explore how individual sacrifices can contribute to the common good, reinforcing that many aspects of our Christian life require community engagement. Ultimately, we are called to motivate and support one another, fostering a spirit of compassion and justice in our relationships.

Takeaways:

The Hobo Soul podcast provides insights on serving the common good, emphasizing community over individualism.
We are encouraged to share our resources, love, and support with others for the common good.
The importance of consistent meeting and encouragement within the church community is highlighted.
Achieving the common good often requires personal sacrifice and commitment to one another.
Reflecting on Hebrews, we are reminded to motivate each other to love and good works.
True discipleship means prioritizing the needs of the community and engaging deeply with one another.

Lenten Devotion #17 The great surprise of the Christian life

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, I want to explore the great surprise of the Christian life, which centers on how God surprises us in ways we often don't expect. I discuss the importance of giving our lives to God as a living sacrifice and how, contrary to our fears of emptiness, He fills us with what we truly need. Throughout the episode, I emphasize that God's ways are different from ours, and that by following His guidance, we can experience a deeper satisfaction. We reflect on Biblical teachings, especially from Romans 12, and challenge ourselves to embrace a new way of living that aligns with God's will. Ultimately, the journey of faith is filled with unexpected blessings that enrich our lives beyond what we could imagine.

Takeaways:

The Christian life is often filled with unexpected surprises that challenge our understanding.
When we give ourselves to God, He fills our lives in ways we never anticipated.
Living a life according to God's ways leads to true satisfaction and fulfillment.
We must not conform to worldly customs, but embrace a renewed identity in Christ.
The surprising nature of God's ways teaches us to rely on Him rather than our expectations.
In times of sacrifice, we often discover deeper connections with God and His purpose for us.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #16 How to resist temptation, or try to anyway

Fri, 13 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

This podcast episode focuses on the critical topic of resisting temptation, emphasizing that everyone faces challenges in this area, including myself. I share insights drawn from C.S. Lewis, who highlights that understanding temptation is essential for resistance. We discuss the biblical assurance from 1 Corinthians 10:13, which promises that God provides a way out of every temptation we encounter. I encourage listeners to reflect on their identities in Christ, reminding them that they are no longer defined by their past sins but by their new life in Jesus. By focusing on this new identity, we can better navigate the temptations we face daily.

Takeaways:

In this episode, we explore the concept of temptation and how to resist it effectively.
C.S. Lewis emphasizes that only those who resist temptation understand its strength and nature.
As Christians, we are new creations in Christ, which empowers us to overcome our old temptations.
We must identify ourselves with our new identity in Christ rather than our past sins.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #15 Am I Greedy?

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we tackle the significant issue of greed, particularly in the context of Lent, which calls for self-examination and personal growth. We explore how greed manifests in our lives, whether through possessions, time, or love, and how it ultimately reflects a lack of trust in God. With insights from Walter Brueggemann, we consider the broader implications of living in a world marked by consumerism and exclusionary politics. Through examples from Jesus' life, we see how he chose to act against societal norms, emphasizing compassion over greed. Our goal is to inspire a shift towards generosity and a deeper connection with our faith as we navigate these challenging realities.

Takeaways:

In today's episode, we explored the theme of greed and its implications in our lives.
We discussed how Lent is a time for serious self-examination to serve Jesus better.
Walter Brueggemann's quote reminds us to depart from greed and exclusionary politics.
Jesus exemplified selflessness by welcoming outcasts, challenging societal norms in his time.
We reflected on how the prophets warned against greed and called for justice in society.
Finally, we concluded with a call to embody a non-greedy and generous way of living.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #14 Froth is fun, but fading

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we explore the concept of "froth" in our lives—activities that may be enjoyable but ultimately lack lasting value. Drawing from George MacDonald's insight that amusement is fleeting, we examine what in our lives might be merely frothy and how we can replace it with pursuits of eternal significance. I encourage listeners to reflect on their daily activities and consider what is genuinely meaningful to them. We also discuss practical ways to exchange time spent on trivial pursuits for more impactful actions, such as sharing faith or supporting charitable causes. By doing so, we can create a more fulfilling life that prioritizes lasting value over temporary pleasure.

Takeaways:

This episode discusses the idea that many activities in our lives are frothy and fleeting, lacking lasting value.
We are encouraged to evaluate what in our lives is froth and to seek meaningful exchanges.
The challenge is to identify frothy activities and replace them with actions that have eternal significance.
Jesus warned us against gaining the whole world but losing our soul, emphasizing lasting value over temporary gains.
Engaging with others about Jesus can transform our use of free time into something impactful and life-changing.
Consider using discretionary income for gifts that truly make a difference, like supporting water projects for those in need.

Links referenced in this episode:

Companies mentioned in this episode:

Billy Graham Association
searchforjesus.net
World Vision
WorldVision.net
livingwaterwells.org

Lenten Devotion #13 Spiritual Strength Test, how well do you get up?

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we focus on the importance of spiritual resilience during this season. We discuss how quickly we can rise after we stumble and how self-forgiveness plays a crucial role in our spiritual journey. Drawing from a quote by C.S. Lewis, we emphasize that being a Christian does not mean never falling, but rather having the ability to repent and start anew. I share practical tips for fostering spiritual strength, including the necessity of accepting God's forgiveness and the value of community support. Join us as we explore these themes and encourage one another to get back up and continue our walk of faith.

Takeaways:

Spiritual strength is essential during the Lenten season, as we strive to rise after our falls.
Forgiveness is a two-way street; we must accept God's forgiveness and forgive ourselves.
Engaging with scripture helps us understand God's love and fosters resilience in spiritual growth.
When we struggle to forgive ourselves, seeking support from friends and faith communities can be invaluable.
The ability to get back up after a setback reflects our spiritual health and commitment to growth.
Daily reflections and challenges can guide our journey during Lent, encouraging deeper connections with faith.

Links referenced in this episode:

Lenten Devotion #12 Learn to listen to Jesus

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today's discussion centers on the importance of listening to God's voice. Lent offers us a chance to turn inward and hear God's guidance to overcome temptation. The episode highlights the story of Samuel, who learned to listen and obey God's call, demonstrating that even in our youth and vulnerability, we can receive profound messages. We also examine practical ways to cultivate the habit of listening for God's voice through Scripture and personal listening. As we navigate our spiritual journeys, pause, be still, and invite God to speak into your life.

Takeaways:

Listening to God's voice requires quietness and the willingness to obey His guidance.
During Lent, we should reflect on how we can listen to God's inner voice effectively.
The story of Samuel illustrates the importance of obedience when God calls us to action.
We can learn to discern God's voice by immersing ourselves in His Word regularly.
God communicates with us not just through scripture, but also through personal impressions and dreams.
Practicing being still is essential for hearing God's voice in our daily lives.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #11 Discipline yourself for joy

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Though this podcast is on discipline and Norm Wright that emphasizes Lent as a time for discipline, confession, and honesty, the speaker Yvon Prehn wants to challenge listeners to reconsider their views on discipline, suggesting that it does not have to be a heavy or depressing topic. Instead, she encourages a perspective that sees discipline as a pathway to happiness and peace. Drawing on biblical references, Prehn reminds us that God desires our joy and freedom from fear, emphasizing that true discipline involves not just confessing sins but also cleaning out incorrect ideas about God. This approach reframes discipline as a proactive, positive force in our lives, urging us to embrace joy and love rather than guilt and fear.

Takeaways:

The podcast emphasizes the importance of discipline during the Lenten season for personal growth.
We are encouraged to change our perspective on discipline from negative to positive approaches.
Self-discipline is framed as a way to embrace joy and reject fear in our lives.
We need to confront incorrect ideas about God that may hinder our spiritual journey.
The message highlights that true joy comes from understanding God's love and presence in our lives.
Daily challenges encourage us to reflect on how discipline can improve our overall happiness.

Links referenced in this episode:

bible805.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

Bible805.com
Norm Wright

Lenten Devotion #9 How to never lie to yourself

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we explore the essential theme of honesty with ourselves during the Lenten season, specifically focusing on the idea of never lying to ourselves. We delve into the cultural tendencies that lead us to self-deception, highlighting how societal norms can distort our understanding of right and wrong. By turning to God's word as our standard, we can gain clarity and avoid the pitfalls of denial. As we engage with these concepts, I encourage you to reflect on your own spiritual journey.

Takeaways:

This episode emphasizes the importance of confessing our sins in order to receive forgiveness and purification from God.
Self-deception is a significant issue; we can easily convince ourselves we are not sinning when we truly are.
The teachings of the New Testament challenge us to live a life that aligns with God's standards, not cultural norms.
Understanding the context of First John helps us see the relevance of its message today in combating self-lies.
The journey of faith includes a commitment to change our old ways for a new life that reflects God's character.
Engaging with scripture is vital for gaining a proper perspective on morality and living authentically.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #8 You are a changed person, live like it!

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we focus on what the Bible tells us about being a changed person during the Lenten season. As we explore the quote by Rick Warren, "only changed people can change the world," we reflect on what it truly means to live out this change in our lives. I encourage you to consider how accepting Christ as your Savior brings about a genuine transformation, allowing us to live a new life free from condemnation.

Takeaways:

In this episode, we explore the meaning of being a changed person in Christ.
Understanding your identity as a new creation in Christ is essential for spiritual growth.
We are encouraged to reflect on our transformations and how they can impact our world.
Embracing the freedom from condemnation allows us to live empowered lives without fear.
We discuss the importance of setting our minds on positive and admirable things in life.
The promise of God's presence and support is a source of peace during life's struggles.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #7 The real purpose of life

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

The main focus of today's discussion is the real purpose of life, which is not centered around pleasure. I draw from my devotional book "In Dying We Are Reborn" as we explore Lenten practices that remind us of this truth. Using insights from Fulton J. Sheen, I emphasize that true joy comes from pleasing God rather than seeking temporary satisfaction. I reflect on the life of King Solomon, who, despite his wealth and power, found his pursuits ultimately meaningless when they were solely focused on pleasure. This podcast encourages listeners to reconsider their priorities during this Lenten season and to explore what it means to live a life that truly honors God.

Takeaways:

The purpose of life is often misconceived as the pursuit of pleasure, which can lead to emptiness.
Fulton J. Sheen's quote reminds us that life should focus on pleasing God rather than seeking personal enjoyment.
We should reflect during Lent on how to realign our priorities towards meaningful contributions to others.
Solomon's life exemplifies the dangers of pursuing pleasure at the cost of one's moral compass and faith.
True joy comes from a relationship with God, not from fulfilling a list of personal desires or experiences.
We can find deeper fulfillment by asking ourselves what brings joy to God rather than what pleases ourselves.

Links referenced in this episode:

bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #6 Little things do mean a lot

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we focus on the importance of small actions during the Lenten season, emphasizing that little things do mean a lot. We discuss a quote from C.S. Lewis that highlights how both good and evil can grow exponentially through our daily decisions. Each choice we make, no matter how minor, contributes to our character and spiritual journey. I encourage listeners to be deliberate in their actions and to recognize that even small acts of kindness can lead to significant change in ourselves and others. By reflecting on these ideas, we can build a life that is not only pleasing to God but also impactful in our communities.

Takeaways:

The little decisions we make every day hold infinite importance in our lives.
Being deliberate in our small actions can lead to a life that pleases God.
Responding kindly in stressful situations builds our character and teaches patience.
We can contribute to significant causes with small, consistent donations over time.
Meeting physical needs, even in small ways, is highly valued by Jesus.
Our spiritual growth is nurtured through intentional daily practices and reflections.

Links referenced in this episode:

Companies mentioned in this episode:

World Vision
International Justice Mission
A21
Who Gives a Crap

Lenten Devotion #5 Prepare happily to meet Jesus

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we focus on the importance of preparing to meet Jesus and I'll help you see how it can be a time of joy and not fear. We explore how our relationship with Him can shape our lives, guiding our dreams and desires. The message emphasizes that this meeting should be our North Star, directing our journey. I also share a personal story that highlights the loving relationship we can cultivate with Jesus, encouraging us to communicate openly with Him about our lives and concerns.

Takeaways:

During Lent, we are reminded to prepare ourselves joyfully to meet Jesus, emphasizing the importance of our relationship with Him.
The journey of faith is about keeping Jesus as our North Star, guiding our dreams and shaping our desires every day.
Our conversations with God are vital; they help us sort out our desires and strengthen our faith.
Practicing prayer for both big and small matters shows God that we trust Him with our lives.
The anticipation of meeting Jesus should bring us joy, not fear, as we cultivate our relationship with Him.
We can deepen our connection to God through prayer, reflecting on our concerns and sharing our lives with Him.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #4 Wake up to the life God has planned for you!

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, I discuss the importance of awakening to the life God desires for us during Lent. Our focus is on a quote from Pope Francis, who reminds us that Lent is a time to shake off lethargy and truly engage with our faith. I encourage listeners to reflect on whether they feel like they are sleepwalking through life, and to use this season as an opportunity to confront painful issues with Jesus' guidance. We explore passages from Ephesians that emphasize our identity as beloved children of God and the call to live in a way that reflects this truth. Ultimately, I urge everyone to wake up and embrace a life filled with the Spirit, moving away from complacency and toward a vibrant, purposeful faith.

Takeaways:

Lent serves as a spiritual awakening, encouraging us to confront our numbness to life.
The importance of living a life that reflects our identity as loved children of God is emphasized.
We are called to avoid behaviors that do not align with God's expectations for us.
Being filled with the Holy Spirit allows us to live lives marked by gratitude and encouragement.
The podcast emphasizes the need to wake up from spiritual lethargy and engage fully with God.
Daily reflections during Lent can lead to a deeper relationship with God and a clearer sense of purpose.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #3 Forget the Past, look to your future with Jesus

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

The main focus of this podcast is the importance of forgetting the past and looking toward a hopeful future with Jesus. I emphasize that one of the most significant steps we can take to enhance our spiritual and relational lives is to release our grip on past experiences and hurts. Drawing from Philippians 3:13-14, I encourage listeners to strain toward what lies ahead, reminding them that our future in Christ is filled with promise. I also highlight biblical examples, such as the daily provision of manna for the Israelites, illustrating the dangers of holding onto past grievances. Ultimately, embrace the newness of life that comes with being in Christ and move forward without the burden of past mistakes.

Takeaways:

In Philippians 3:13-14, we learn that forgetting the past is crucial for spiritual growth.
The concept of emotional hoarding can prevent us from moving forward in our lives.
God's promise of newness in Christ emphasizes that we are not bound by our past mistakes.
We should focus on our future with Jesus, who offers us a path free from condemnation.
Confessing our sins allows us to embrace God's forgiveness and let go of guilt.
In Joshua 7:10, God encourages us to rise and continue forward despite our past failures.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Lenten Devotion #2 Redefining Holiness: Beyond Judgment to Joy

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today's discussion centers on the concept of holiness, specifically how it relates to our daily lives and our relationship with God. We explore the idea that being holy means being set apart, which can manifest in attitudes and actions that differ from those around us. It's important to understand that holiness is not about judgment or being "holier than thou," but rather about embodying characteristics such as love, joy, and generosity. I challenge listeners to consider how their lives might change if they embraced a more joyful and compassionate approach, reflecting the true essence of holiness as exemplified by Jesus.

Takeaways:

The podcast emphasizes that personal holiness is vital to God and is a key theme throughout the Bible.
Holiness is often misunderstood; it doesn't mean judgmental attitudes but rather being set apart for God's service.
Being holy can be joyful and freeing, reflecting God's nature of love and mercy rather than fear.
Listeners are encouraged to consider how their lives might change if they view themselves as set apart for God.
The discussion offers a fresh perspective on holiness, highlighting its beauty and the joy it can bring to our relationships.
The podcast concludes with a call to action for listeners to deepen their relationship with God during Lent.

Lenten Devotion #1 Intro to the Lenten series and a discussion of patience

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today, we focus on the significance of Lent as a time for spiritual growth and renewal. Lent is a 40-day journey that begins on Ash Wednesday and invites us to draw closer to our Lord Jesus, regardless of our church tradition. I will guide you through daily reflections that include thought-provoking quotes and challenges drawn from my book, "In Dying We Are Reborn." This episode emphasizes the importance of patience, both with ourselves and in our spiritual journeys, as we work towards meaningful change. Together, we will explore what it means to be patient and how that can impact our relationship with God and others during this Lenten season.

Takeaways:

Lent is a 40-day journey that begins on Ash Wednesday and continues through Holy Saturday, inviting all to deepen their faith.
Patience is essential during Lent, not just with God but also with ourselves as we pursue spiritual growth.
Each podcast episode will provide a quote and a challenge to inspire personal reflection and journaling.
The importance of community in practicing patience is emphasized, as we are called to support each other in our faith journeys.
Being patient does not mean ignoring our shortcomings; it encourages active engagement in our spiritual growth.
During Lent, we are reminded to take our challenges seriously and seek help when needed, fostering a commitment to personal transformation.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

Bible805
Amazon
Alcoholics Anonymous

Episode #8 An invitation to join me for the adventure of Lent

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

This podcast episode focuses on the invitation to engage in the sacrifice, introspection, and spiritual growth that Lent offers. We discuss Romans 12:1, which urges us to present ourselves as living sacrifices, emphasizing that true worship involves intentional acts of self-denial and reflection. Lent serves as a period for deepening our spiritual journey, encouraging us to consider even the smallest decisions and how they can lead to significant growth over time. We highlight the importance of journaling and prayer during this season as tools for evaluation and transformation. Ultimately, our aim is to draw closer to Jesus and strengthen our relationship with Him through these practices.

Takeaways:

Lent is a period of sacrifice that fosters introspection and spiritual growth in our lives.
The small decisions we make daily can have significant long-term effects on our spiritual journey.
Practicing Lent allows us to refocus on Jesus and deepen our relationship with Him.
Journaling during Lent is a valuable practice that helps us evaluate our spiritual state and growth.
Giving up certain comforts can remind us to seek God's guidance in our lives instead.
The Peace Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi serves as a profound guide for our actions during Lent.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

Amazon
Bible805

Episode #7 What direction to take, AKA Assurance of Guidance

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

This episode discusses the importance of seeking guidance from God rather than relying solely on our own understanding. We discuss the biblical principle found in Proverbs 3:5-6, which emphasizes trusting the Lord with all our hearts and seeking His will in all we do. I highlight the misconception that we should always "trust our hearts," explaining that our hearts can be deceitful and lead us astray. We explore how understanding biblical teachings can provide us with clear directions in our lives, particularly through the letters of Paul to early churches. Ultimately, we aim to align our hearts with God’s will to lead a fulfilling and purposeful life.

Takeaways:

Trusting in the Lord with all your heart is essential for receiving guidance in life.
The heart is deceitful and cannot always be trusted to lead us in the right direction.
Scripture provides clarity and direction for living a life aligned with God's will.
We must examine the advice we receive from the world against the truth of the Bible.
Daily prayer and gratitude are fundamental practices that keep us connected to God's desires.
Living in accordance with God's teachings leads to a more joyful and purposeful life.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #6 Keep the conversation going, AKA Assurance of answered prayer

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Our discussion today centers on the essential practice of maintaining an ongoing conversation with God, AKA the assurance of answered prayer. Drawing from biblical verses like 1 Thessalonians 5:17, which encourages us to "pray continually," we explore the significance of prayer beyond mere requests. I emphasize that prayer is a dialogue—an opportunity for us to engage with God rather than just list our needs. The episode highlights the value of cultivating a deeper relationship through spontaneous and heartfelt conversations, illustrating how this can transform our prayer life. By sharing personal experiences, I want to show that it’s not only about asking for things but also about enjoying the connection we have with our Creator.

Takeaways:

The podcast emphasizes the importance of maintaining a continuous conversation with God through prayer.
Prayer should not be reduced to a formula; it needs to be natural and genuine.
Building a relationship with God involves regular, meaningful conversations, not just requests.
Practicing gratitude and acknowledgment of God's presence can deepen one's prayer life.
Engaging in spontaneous conversations with God can enrich our daily experiences.
We are encouraged to pray about both small and large concerns in our lives.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

Habitat for Humanity
Goodwill
Bible 805

Episode #5 What to do when you do mess up, AKA Assurance of Forgiveness

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

Today's podcast is about the importance of what to do when we mess up and our assurance of forgiveness. I emphasize that acknowledging our sins is crucial, as it enables us to receive God's forgiveness. The scripture from 1 John 1:8-9 reminds us that if we claim we are free from sin, we are only deceiving ourselves. It's vital to admit our wrongdoings; this act of coming clean allows God to wash us clean and restore our relationship with Him. I also explore how societal norms can sometimes blur our understanding of right and wrong, making it essential to know what the Bible says to maintain a clear moral compass.

Takeaways:

We must recognize that we all mess up and need forgiveness, which is available.
Admitting our sins to God is essential for restoring our relationship with Him.
Grumbling and arguing are behaviors that violate God's standards, often unnoticed in society.
Engaging with the Bible is crucial for understanding what pleases God versus societal norms.
We can ask God to make us sensitive to sins that have become acceptable in our lives.
Confessing our wrongdoings allows us to experience the cleansing power of God's forgiveness.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Companies mentioned in this episode:

YouVersion
Amazon
Bible805

Episode #4 You don't have to keep messing up AKA Assurance of victory over sin

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

You don't have to keep messing up. In today’s discussion, I emphasize the assurance of victory over sin, highlighting that while temptations are a part of life, we always have a choice not to sin. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 10:13, I explain how God provides a way out when faced with temptation. It’s important to understand that being a Christian does not mean you will never be tempted, but it does mean you have the ability to resist. I encourage listeners to focus on positive choices and engage with scripture, particularly the wisdom found in Proverbs, to guide their decisions and lead a fulfilling life.

Takeaways:

The podcast emphasizes that everyone faces temptations, and it's normal to struggle with sin.
We are reminded that God provides a way out of temptation, allowing us to choose not to sin.
The balance between free will and God's control is complex but essential for understanding Christian life.
Living a meaningful life involves understanding our purpose in God's plan beyond self-centered actions.
Reading the Bible, especially Proverbs, can offer guidance and wisdom in avoiding life's pitfalls.
Choosing to follow God's rules leads to a fulfilling journey rather than a troubled one.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #3 You'll never be abandoned on your journey, AKA Assurance of Salvation

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

You'll never be abandoned on your journey, a powerful assurance of salvation that we explore in this episode. I discuss the importance of understanding that God will never leave us, regardless of our circumstances or actions. Through various scripture passages, we find reassurance that God's love and presence in our lives are unwavering. However, this promise comes with a deeper reflection: are we truly ready to have Jesus involved in every aspect of our lives? As we navigate this topic, I emphasize the significance of building a genuine relationship with Him, beyond just the initial commitment of faith. Join me as we unpack these essential truths and their implications for our daily walk with God.

Takeaways:

The assurance of salvation means you will never be abandoned on your journey with God.
God promises to be with us always, providing strength and courage in difficult times.
Our relationship with Jesus is similar to a marriage, requiring commitment and shared life together.
The biblical verses emphasize that God will never leave or forsake us, which is a source of comfort.
Acknowledging God's constant presence in our lives challenges us to reflect on our true commitment to Him.
We must consider if we genuinely desire Jesus to be part of every aspect of our lives.

Links referenced in this episode:

www.bible805.com

Episode #2, For a good journey, get your gear in place!

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 05:00:00 -0700

This podcast is about the foundational elements of salvation and peace with God as you start on the journey of life and as the essential gear for a Hobo Soul. We'll look at Ephesians 6, which talks about spiritual armor, specifically the gospel of peace and the helmet of salvation. These elements are not merely symbolic but serve as essential gear, when we correctly understand the term "gospel," which translates to "good news," emphasizing that this good news encapsulates the restoration of our relationship with the Creator. Through an exploration of Jesus' final utterance on the cross, I argue that the essence of His message conveys the completion of peace between humanity and God--which is the foundation of our salvation. Obtaining peace with God, accepting His salvation in Jesus, is essential for a successful life with Him and forever.

Takeaways:

The essence of our journey through life necessitates equipping ourselves with the gospel of peace.
In Ephesians 6, Paul emphasizes the importance of wearing the armor of God for protection.
Our salvation is fundamentally rooted in achieving peace with God through Jesus's sacrificial death.
The concept of peace in biblical terms represents wholeness, tranquility, and restoration in our lives.
To truly walk as Christians, we must first ensure that we have established peace with God.

Episode #1, An Introduction to the Hobo Soul Podcast, Road advice from the Bible and someone a few steps ahead

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0700

This podcast revolves around the concept of being a "Hobo Soul," a term inspired by biblical references that describe followers of Jesus as strangers and pilgrims, transient beings navigating through a world that often feels alien to them.

Through this exploration, we'll look at the wisdom found in the Bible, which serves as a reliable roadmap amidst the myriad of choices we face in life. By sharing some of my story and Bible insights, I hope to help you grow closer to Jesus as we journey through our lives.

Takeaways:

The Hobo Soul podcast offers guidance rooted in biblical wisdom and life experiences.
Listeners are encouraged to embrace their identity as strangers and pilgrims in this world.
The podcast will provide short daily episodes that inspire and illuminate biblical truths.
The teaching in the podcast will be based on finding direction and purpose through the teachings of the Bible.