Coffee With Phil

Coffee With Phil

Hi there and welcome to Coffee with Phil, where our goal is to help you live a life of purpose, on purpose. Walking with God sounds easy, but how many of you know it never follows the script you prepared? In this podcast, Phil shares stories from his personal journey in the hopes that his experience – the good, bad and the ugly – will help you as you walk with God on your own journey. Grab your coffee and enjoy this practical and personal episode with your podcast host, Phil Strong. Check out more from Phil at https://philstrong.com

Episodes

September 22, 2026 • 31 mins

Not that long ago, on a walk, I asked God a question I wasn't sure I should ask — whether there was something new He wanted to say over this season of my life. What I heard back wasn't what I expected. He didn't give me an answer. He gave me a word to go study: faithfulness. The Hebrew word for it, specifically.

So that's what I've been doing. This series is the fruit of that wandering, studying, praying, and seeking.  Th...

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Not that long ago, on a walk, I asked God a question I wasn't sure I should ask — whether there was something new He wanted to say over this season of my life. What I heard back wasn't what I expected. He didn't give me an answer. He gave me a word to go study: faithfulness. The Hebrew word for it, specifically.

So that's what I've been doing. This series is the fruit of that wandering, studying, praying, and seeking.  Th...

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September 8, 2026 • 30 mins

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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September 1, 2026 • 32 mins

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was drunk. David ran for his life while wearing...

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August 25, 2026 • 32 mins

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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August 11, 2026 • 32 mins

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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Mark as Played

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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Watch
Mark as Played

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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Watch
Mark as Played

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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Watch
Mark as Played

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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July 7, 2026 • 31 mins

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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Watch
Mark as Played

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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June 23, 2026 • 30 mins

Series:  The Heaviness of Hope (HoH)

Hope is a paradox.

We have taught people that hope is light. A helium balloon. A sunrise. Something that lifts.But anyone who has carried an unanswered prayer for years knows this is not the full picture.

Biblical hope is often something you drag behind you on the days you cannot carry it. Abraham waited decades. Joseph lay on a prison floor. Hannah wept so openly the priest thought she was dr...

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June 16, 2026 • 30 mins

This episode is a one-oof, not part of a series, but no less important!

In this episode Phil speaks candidly about the opposition we sometimes have to face from those who are close to us.  Jesus teaches us in Matthew 18:15-17 to keep short accounts, to speak with people when we feel disconnected, and to work with love and grace to seek reconciliation.  But what when that fails?

There's a really cool story here about when it...

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Life isn’t supposed to be complicated. We make it complicated when we drift from what matters most.

In this podcast series, Phil focuses on areas of our live that we have made complicated in a way that God never intended.  It's abrupt, but then that might be what you need.

Clarity brings peace. Complexity breeds chaos.

Come back to what matters most.

This week, have a think about your FAITHFUL FRIENDS

Here's the Complication:...

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Life isn’t supposed to be complicated. We make it complicated when we drift from what matters most.

In this podcast series, Phil focuses on areas of our live that we have made complicated in a way that God never intended.  It' abrupt, but then that might be what you need.

Clarity brings peace. Complexity breeds chaos.

Come back to what matters most.

This week, simplify your FUTURE YOU.

Here's the Complication: If you're confu...

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Life isn’t supposed to be complicated. We make it complicated when we drift from what matters most.

In this podcast series, Phil focuses on areas of our live that we have made complicated in a way that God never intended.  It' abrupt, but then that might be what you need.

Clarity brings peace. Complexity breeds chaos.

Come back to what matters most.

This week, simplify your FULFILMENT.

Here's the Complication: You're chasing ...

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May 19, 2026 • 31 mins

Life isn’t supposed to be complicated. We make it complicated when we drift from what matters most.

In this podcast series, Phil focuses on areas of our live that we have made complicated in a way that God never intended.  It' abrupt, but then that might be what you need.

Clarity brings peace. Complexity breeds chaos.

Come back to what matters most.

This week, simplify your FOCUS.

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May 12, 2026 • 32 mins

Life isn’t supposed to be complicated. We make it complicated when we drift from what matters most.

In this podcast series, Phil focuses on areas of our live that we have made complicated in a way that God never intended.  It' abrupt, but then that might be what you need.

Clarity brings peace. Complexity breeds chaos.

Come back to what matters most.

This week, simplify your FAMILY.

If you want to check out the book Phil refer...

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