Sent Beyond

This episode digs into something every believer wrestles with: wanting to live for God, but constantly running into our own weakness and failure.

Using Romans 7 as a guide, it walks through that tension between the Spirit's pull toward holiness and the flesh's stubborn resistance. But it doesn't stop at the struggle — it points to the beautiful paradox of Christ's grace, which somehow both frees us and restores us at the same...

This episode explores Daniel 3 and the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the fiery furnace, showing how honest hope, daily grace, and steadfast faith carry us through unexpected trials. Drawing on Scripture, it calls listeners to face present reality, trust God's presence in suffering, and hold onto sure hope even when outcomes remain uncertain.

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In this episode, a humbling fall at a summer party is tied to Naaman, whose pride was offended by Elisha's simple instruction to wash in the Jordan. Today, we talk about the contrast of self-sufficiency vs humble obedience.

Drawing on 2 Kings 5 and James 4:6–10, we see how t...

Abraham's story starts in a house full of idols,  yet God had a different ending in mind. This episode traces that unlikely journey from Genesis to Hebrews, exploring how God redeems our origins rather than erasing them, and shapes us over a lifetime of faith. A reflection on trust, transformation, and the promise that the God who begins a story finishes it too.

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This episode is a gentle wake-up call: our days are numbered, and how we spend them matters. The parable of the rich fool, paints for us a sobering picture of what it looks like to build bigger barns while our souls remain unprepared for eternity. The invitation is to live with our eyes lifted, laying up treasure in heaven instead of chasing what moths and rust will one day claim.

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What if before you entered the Kingdom of Heaven, you must first answer one of Jesus’ questions?

Today we glance at “Sermon on the Mount” and the “Beatitudes”, showing how they reveal the kingdom's standard and our deep need for grace. This episode calls listeners to humble repentance and faith and outlines the promise of salvation for those who confess and believe in Chris...

In this episode we get honest about how sometimes it is hard to trust God when we want control.  Surrendering control is hard, but that is where we find true victory.

Giving our whole heart to our Good Shepherd who knows the end from the beginning is where we find peace in the personhood of Jesus. 

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Do you know the struggle of always saying "yes”? The humility of admitting limits, and the freedom of relying on God’s sufficiency is exactly the area where His power is rests on us.

Today we hear from Isaiah 41:17–20. This summer devotional reassures us that when God says "I will," His promises stand firm - He will answer, provide, and sustain.

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Today, we explore what it means to be a disciple: learning, participating, and passing on the truth of God’s word rather than inventing new ideas. Discipleship is about being sent, sharing the gospel, and living out the paradox of grace and truth.

Through practicality and encouragement, this episode calls listeners to journal, pray, and intentionally tell at least one person about God’s goodn...

Hot take or maybe just an unpopular opinion? This episode challenges a popular quote and reflects on how we should come at it as Christians. Today, we’re encouraged to guard our hearts, fix our gaze on our own path, and replace assumptions with compassion and prayer. 

Through Scripture, practical teaching, and a children’s taste-test illustration, we get a glimpse at how gratitude and lo...

Join me as we reflect on the hustle and bustle of daily life and spiritual appetite. Today we’re invited to replace daily spiritual 'crumbs' with the sustaining nourishment of Scripture. By keeping our eyes fixed on where our Help comes from in tangible ways, we are able to seek God's wisdom amid the noise.  Let us turn away from worthless things that distract us and choose the 'better portion' of a life ce...

Today we talk about the comforting scent of fresh-baked bread and the stubborn sting of burnt popcorn.

The aromas in our lives can expose the heart behind our offerings. Listen in today as we unpack the contrast between half-hearted, duty-driven offerings with genuine, sacrificial worship.

Drawing from Romans 12 and 2 Corinthians, we are encouraged to present their lives as living sacrifi...

Today we reflect on the relentless love of our God who is for us. Is that something you believe is true? That God is for you?

What motivates you to share your faith?  Take a look with me at three missional contrasts—guilt vs. love, obligation vs. overflow, and performance vs. genuine affection. I pray by the end of this episode, you desire to share the gospel out of overflowing grace and since...

This episode unpacks what it truly means to be a disciple of Jesus — not just knowing about him, but following, growing, and being transformed by the Spirit. We’ll talk about everyday ways to make disciples: walking alongside others, reading Scripture, praying together, asking good questions, and living out repentance and hospitality so faith naturally multiplies.

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Through a mundane morning routine, the Holy Spirit reveals a lesson that hits at the heart.

Today’s episode calls listeners to humble repentance, gentle restoration, and intentional discipleship, reminding us that God uses broken vessels for His purposes and delights in realigning us to serve together for His glory.

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Join me in this new series, "Beyond the Pew," a short devotional series about living out the gospel in everyday moments—being disciples, making disciples, and letting faith overflow beyond Sundays.

New episodes air every other Monday starting March 2nd, offering simple, intentional reflections to help you notice God in ordinary life and share the good news with grace and truth.

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This episode explores the meaning of "dwelling" in Psalm 23:6 — not merely occupying space, but abiding and belonging in the care of the Good Shepherd. Today we’re reminded of the importance of living our lives ever-aware of God’s presence. 

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Today we explore Psalm 23:5, as we see how God’s goodness and faithful love pursue us even in hard, dark seasons. Using Keller’s insights and a sheep metaphor, we’re challenged to be transformed by God’s care so our lives leave blessings—peace, forgiveness, and joy—wherever we go.

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Today we explore how everyday irritations, sinful reactions, and spiritual battles mirror the pests and seasons that trouble a flock. We see how the Holy Spirit’s daily anointing protects our minds, renews our hearts, and helps us bear the fruit of Christlike character.

Through Scripture, practical illustration, and prayer, this episode points us to dependence on the Good Shepherd—who anoints, sustains, and poured out h...