➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! What happens when the joy of Christmas becomes a burden rather than a blessing? Author Lanier Ivester joins us to reveal how learning to set priorities can transform your holiday season into a peaceful and purposeful celebration. Reflecting on her own journey from a fervent Christmas enthusiast to someone who practices mindfulness and balance, Lanier shares insights from her book, "Glad and Golden Hours," on cherishi...
Nov 14, 2024•44 min•Season 6Ep. 44
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Join us for a conversation with Amy Senter, a former teacher and artist, who took an unexpected path toward biblical literacy. Her journey is one of passion and perseverance, overcoming a severe illness, becoming transformed by the power of personal Bible study. Learn the importance of developing a strong foundation in scripture to confidently navigate life and faith. Amy shares practical tips for effective study, in...
Nov 07, 2024•42 min•Season 6Ep. 43
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Uncover the secret to navigating social media with faith as our guest, Teryn Gregson, reveals how Scripture can be a powerful tool against the pitfalls of digital life. She opens up about her personal experiences with the toxic side of social media and offers unique insights into applying a "faith filter" to our interactions. We tackle the anxiety and pressure social media can amplify as well as the profound peace fo...
Oct 31, 2024•51 min•Season 6Ep. 42
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Join us on an enlightening journey with Jordan Raynor as we uncover biblical truths about heaven that have often been overshadowed by cultural lies. In this transformative conversation, we explore the profound biblical promise of a physical resurrection and a renewed earth, encouraging a shift away from the "bucket list" mentality that can detract from living out God's purpose. Discover how imagining the new earth ca...
Oct 24, 2024•39 min•Season 6Ep. 41
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! What if your morning coffee could offer more than just a caffeine boost? Nick and Jessica Norring, the dynamic duo behind Bold3 Coffee, share their remarkable journey of weaving their Christian faith into a thriving coffee enterprise. Hear how a transformative church experience in 2013 set them on a passionate mission to combine their love for coffee with their spiritual values, deeply impacting communities along the...
Oct 18, 2024•41 min•Season 6Ep. 40
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Discover the inspiring journey of Deborah, one of the most fascinating leaders from the book of Judges, with the esteemed Dr. Sandra Richter. In today's episode, we will uncover the layers of Deborah's role as a prophet and judge, and how her courage and faith brought triumph and order to Israel during tumultuous times. This episode promises to deepen your understanding of the Old Testament and its enduring relevance...
Oct 10, 2024•44 min•Season 6Ep. 39
Ever wondered how the Book of John could be both a simple yet profound starting point for exploring faith? Join us as we share our personal journey through John 1:1-18, offering insights and answering challenging questions about understanding scripture. This Bible study podcast is the FIRST in a series of podcast / videos we are doing for our Coffee and Bible Time podcast and Youtube Channel! We are going to be chatting about our thoughts on the passage of the book of John! This is a time to stu...
Oct 02, 2024•34 min
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Have you ever felt weighed down by hidden shame and wondered if true freedom is possible? Join us in this heartfelt episode where we sit down with Morgan Krueger, as she opens up about her personal journey from shame to redemption. We delve into the profound change that encounters with Jesus can bring, inspired by the story of the woman at the well. Morgan provides practical steps for moving from hidden shame to free...
Sep 26, 2024•40 min•Season 6Ep. 37
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! How do you bring the Bible to life for communities that have never encountered its teachings? Join us on today's episode of the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as we sit down with Kermit Titrud, a dedicated Bible translator with Wycliffe Bible Translators, who has spent 50 years in the Philippines bringing the Scriptures to people in their native languages. Kermit’s journey transitioned unexpectedly from dreaming to be...
Sep 19, 2024•40 min•Season 6Ep. 36
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Ever wondered how understanding core motivations can deepen your connections with God and family? Unlock these skills in Christian parenting with the transformative lens of the Enneagram with our special guest, Beth McCord! This episode equips you with the insights needed to navigate the complexities of parenting, all while fostering a more authentic alignment with the Gospel. Beth, an accomplished Enneagram coach an...
Sep 12, 2024•45 min•Season 6Ep. 35
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! What if the feeling of being stuck in life could be transformed into a journey of faith and healing? In this heartfelt episode, we welcome the ever-inspiring Pastor Kimberly Jones, also known affectionately as Real Talk Kim. Kim opens up about her own life-altering experiences, from overcoming a devastating divorce to breaking free from the confines of a strict religious upbringing. Through her powerful stories and s...
Aug 29, 2024•42 min•Season 6Ep. 34
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Are you tired of feeling confined by labels like "shy" or "different"? Join us as we sit down with Cally Logan, author of "The Wallflower that Bloomed," to uncover the powerful journey of embracing authenticity and shedding those limiting labels. Cally shares touching personal stories from her high school days that many of us can relate to, explaining how these experiences fueled her inspiration for writing her trans...
Aug 22, 2024•44 min•Season 6Ep. 33
➡️Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Ever wonder how theology can transform your everyday life and bring true rest? Join us in an intimate conversation with Mary Wiley, the insightful author of "Our Highest Good: 90 Days of Knowing and Loving God." Mary opens up about her journey of managing multiple roles while seeking genuine rest—not through inactivity, but by focusing her heart and mind on God. Through scripture and prayer, she explains how aligning...
Aug 15, 2024•58 min•Season 6Ep. 32
Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! From intellectual atheism in France to discovering a vibrant faith in the US, Stephanie Rousselle of Gospel Spice Ministries shares her remarkable spiritual journey. In a nation where secularism reigns and the growth of Eastern religions and Islam is surprising, Stephanie discusses the unique challenges of sharing the gospel in France and the inspiring revival happening among French Christians today. Her story is a tes...
Aug 08, 2024•41 min•Season 6Ep. 31
Get Your FREE Guide " How to Study the Bible " at www.coffeeandbibletime.com! Have you ever felt that your dreams were shattered beyond repair? Join us on the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as we welcome Rob Roozeboom, whose life story will show you how to find hope amidst broken dreams. Diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at a young age, Rob faced emotional turmoil, including anger, depression, and feelings of punishment. Yet, through his faith and biblical teachings, Rob transformed his weakness ...
Aug 01, 2024•43 min•Season 6Ep. 30
Prepare to reignite the spark of your faith as we welcome Pastor Steve Gaines, the esteemed author of "Revival: When God Comes to Church." Do you wonder why some churches seem to lack the vibrant Spirit-filled atmosphere depicted in the Book of Acts? Pastor Gaines takes us on a historical journey through America's revival movements and shares how today's churches can experience a similar transformation by earnestly seeking the Holy Spirit. From debunking common misconceptions about Revelation 3:...
Jul 25, 2024•43 min•Season 6Ep. 29
What if breaking free from habitual sin was not only possible but also achievable through God's guidance? Join us as Christ-centered content creator and author Kirby Kelly shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming pornography addiction, emphasizing the transformative power of confession, community, and understanding God's boundaries. Kirby's new book, "You Can Be Free," offers a practical roadmap for anyone struggling with persistent sin. Together, we explore the feelings of confusion and...
Jul 18, 2024•42 min•Season 6Ep. 28
Have you ever wondered how ancient Scriptures can support modern mental health? Our special guest, Rachel Schlesinger, shares her transformative journey of reading one Psalm a day, a practice she began in 2013. She takes us through the profound impact of these sacred texts on her emotional well-being, highlighting themes like God's enduring love, His control, and the importance of waiting. Rachel's insights offer a valuable framework for anyone seeking comfort and guidance through life's emotion...
Jul 11, 2024•44 min•Season 6Ep. 27
What happens when two people from different backgrounds come together and face the trials of love, faith, and personal growth? Join us on this special episode of the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as Taylor takes over the mic to share her inspiring and emotional journey with Isaac Mitchell. From their unexpected first meeting at Moody Bible Institute to the joys and struggles that tested their relationship, you'll hear the raw and genuine story of how they navigated through it all with unwavering...
Jul 03, 2024•42 min•Season 6Ep. 26
Feeling spiritually worn out? Join us as Taylor shares her deeply personal journey of faith burnout during her high school years, revealing how she navigated through the challenges of maintaining spiritual enthusiasm and finding a tangible connection with God. In this heartfelt episode of the Coffee and Bible Time podcast, we discuss the tough reality of feeling spiritually disconnected despite our best efforts and the vital role community plays in nurturing our faith. We also explore the healin...
Jun 27, 2024•39 min•Season 6Ep. 25
Is the crisis facing womanhood in today's society leaving young women confused and stripped of their dignity? Join us on the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as we engage with Jennifer Strickland, author of "I Am a Woman," to uncover a powerful solution rooted in biblical wisdom. Jennifer introduces us to the term “ezer kenegdo,” describing women as strong helpers and rescuers, akin to God's own role. We explore how grounding our understanding of gender in biblical teachings can restore a woman’s i...
Jun 20, 2024•39 min•Season 6Ep. 24
Are you looking to unlock the transformative power of authentic mentorship? Tune in as Ellen, your host at Coffee and Bible Time, sits down with Nancy Lindgren, the inspiring author of "Mentoring Made Real: The Power of Authentic Connection" and founder of More Mentoring. Nancy opens up about her journey from being a young mother desperate for guidance to becoming a beacon of support for others through mentorship. Learn how vulnerability and transparency can elevate mentoring relationships to ne...
Jun 13, 2024•40 min•Season 6Ep. 23
Ever felt crushed under the weight of societal expectations? Join us in a heartfelt conversation with Becky Beresford, author of "She Believed He Could, So She Did: Trading Culture's Lies for Christ-Centered Empowerment." Becky opens up about her journey from feeling like a failure to experiencing Christ-centered empowerment. We discuss how she navigated the pressures of her professional and personal life, including her writing challenges and a trying period in her marriage. Becky's story highli...
Jun 06, 2024•40 min•Season 6Ep. 22
Discover practical ways to combat negative thinking and find peace in your daily life. Join us on the Coffee and Bible Time podcast as Ellen welcomes Natalie Abbott, co-author of "Dwell Differently: Overcome Negative Thinking with the Simple Practice of Memorizing God's Truth." Together, we unpack the idea of "negative superhighways"—those repetitive, negative thought patterns that can dominate our minds—and offer powerful tools for replacing them with God's Word. Natalie shares her personal jou...
May 30, 2024•41 min•Season 6Ep. 21
When the journey of adoption winds its way into the heart, it brings a story rich with emotional hues and intricate bonds. Dr. Laurel Shaler graces us with her dual perspective as both an adoptive parent and a professional, weaving together the tender narratives of her own experiences with the insightful applications of the Five Love Languages in the world of adoption. Listen as we traverse through stories of unexpected blessings, the pangs of loss, and the nurturing touch that transforms an ado...
May 23, 2024•43 min•Season 6Ep. 20
Discover the path to authentic joy and the rest that comes from an unwavering hope in Christ with our esteemed guest, Ruth Chou Simons. Her insights from her book "Now and Not Yet" guide us through finding contentment in our current chapter of life, even as we yearn for the 'good life' that seems perpetually beyond our grasp. Ruth's wisdom urges us to consider the peace that comes from trusting in God's plan, challenging us to shift our focus from the ceaseless pursuit of temporary fixes to the ...
May 16, 2024•42 min•Season 6Ep. 19
Discover the transformative power of Jesus's love with Amy Boucher-Pye, acclaimed author of "Transforming Love," as she joins us to delve into the depths of His profound relationships with Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Imagine a bond with Christ as tangible as the friendship shared by these Biblical siblings. Throughout our conversation, Amy imparts how we can cultivate this intimate connection in our own spiritual walks, highlighting the role of the Holy Spirit and daily spiritual practices. Her i...
May 09, 2024•35 min•Season 6Ep. 18
How do you hold onto hope when those you love don't share your faith? June Chapman, author of "Peace in the Waiting: When You Love People Who Don't Love God," joins us to unravel this complex and emotional topic. Drawing from her own experiences during the isolation of the pandemic, June shares her insights on connecting with non-believing friends and the transformative journey that led her to pen her soul-stirring book. As she walks us through her initial hesitation and divine inspiration to wr...
May 02, 2024•42 min•Season 6Ep. 17
Have you ever felt the tug of yearning for deeper spiritual roots amidst the chaos of your day-to-day life? Andrew McLennan, once a sheep farmer and now a city pastor, joins us from Faith Boost - Ancient Secrets for the Modern World podcast to share his compelling transformation and how the timeless wisdom of the Bible can fuel our modern existence. Together, we examine how to thread God's Word throughout the intricacies of our busy lives, finding solace in faith over life's distractions. Our co...
Apr 25, 2024•37 min•Season 6Ep. 16
When life's tremors threaten to disrupt our faith, it's the Unshakeable Moxie within us that holds fast. Embrace this steadfast spirit in our latest conversation with Lina AbuJamra, a physician, author, and beacon of hope, as she illustrates the transformative power of trials turned into triumphs. We explore the intricate landscape of spiritual resilience, discussing everything from church hurt to the very personal battle with spiritual legalism. Lina's remarkable journey brings an authentic voi...
Apr 11, 2024•44 min•Season 6Ep. 15
