Dr. Louis F. Kayatin is a key voice in the quest to develop as an apprentice of Christ and his Kingdom. Many are called to live with heaven's sizzle! In this tight episode, we dialogue around the following points and more: Not entertaining hesitations when the Holy Spirit is leading. The importance of Scripture intake to condition your inner man to hear the voice signature of God in your everyday life. The indispensable importance of the 5 facets of Christ’s energies and ministry that we see in ...
Aug 08, 2023•29 min•Ep. 287
Maina Mwaura is a freelance writer and journalist who interviewed over 500 influential leaders, including two U.S. Presidents. He discovered an intriguing pattern ... many were powerfully shaped by longtime Dallas Theological Seminary professor Howard Hendricks. Each of us can mentor with generosity, humility, and curiosity. Visit Maina Mwaura's website > MainaSpeaks.com Go further with this episode > see the show notes for the Influential Mentor: Generosity, Humility, and Curiosity with M...
Jul 27, 2023•29 min•Ep. 286
Join us! In this episode, we highlight the surprising force of clapping our hands and shouting to the Lord (Psalm 47). Then we pray for the well of American DNA to spring up! Episode 283 is a special feature episode from an additional podcast I host -- the Wild Ox Prayer Podcast. Listen to appreciate the name! Each tight Wild Ox Prayer episode spotlights a potent Kingdom Prayer Dynamic. Then we activate a prayer edge in culture, society, and the nations. Wild Ox prayer. Untamed, mighty prayer fo...
Jul 13, 2023•10 min•Ep. 285
Happy Fourth of July! The "American Experiment" is singular in world history. American DNA is made up of high ideas -- the "Laws of Nature and of Nature's God." Our Unalienable Rights are given by the Creator. Not human government. Is America on the edge of a Third Great Awakening? Please share this vital episode with others. Go further with this episode > see the show notes for American DNA Heaven's Dream for a Nation (#282) Podcast Vault > see all Jesus Smart podcast episodes Elevate you...
Jul 03, 2023•29 min•Ep. 284
The 3rd key is to take steps to engage the practical with faith. Faith that overcomes. There's likely something you need to accelerate in a big way. Addressing a challenge. Accessing a door of possibility. Ask the Holy Spirit what you should target with focus and acceleration. This is the 3rd in a series on acceleration from Nehemiah. Go further with this episode > see the show notes for Engage the Practical with Faith - It's Time for You to Accelerate Series #3 (#281) Podcast Vault > see ...
Jun 28, 2023•26 min•Ep. 283
The 2nd key in our series on Acceleration is to pray it to completion. There's likely something you need to accelerate in a big way! Addressing a challenge. Accessing a door of possibility. Nehemiah and his team overhauled the walls of Jerusalem in a breathtaking 52 days! There are keys that we can use today ... as New Covenant Christ-followers! This is Part 2 in a series on acceleration from Nehemiah. Go further with this episode > see the show notes for Pray It to Completion: It's Time for ...
Jun 22, 2023•31 min•Ep. 282
This is Part 1 in a series on acceleration from Nehemiah. There's likely something you need to accelerate in a big way! Addressing a challenge. Accessing a door of possibility. Nehemiah and his team overhauled the walls of Jerusalem in a breathtaking 52 days! How could this happen? There are keys that we can use today ... as New Covenant Christ-followers! The first key is to feel God's heart on the matter. To take things further with today's theme, see the show notes page for this episode at Jes...
Jun 15, 2023•19 min•Ep. 281
Conversion to Christ is a pivot to Eden. Even now, we can learn to walk with Christ in the "cool of the day." One day, everything will be renewed. Your potential is to stay Updated and Upgraded with Christ. We quest to keep in step with the Lord -- everything in our lives can be infused with the Holy Spirit's intelligence and energy. To take things further with today's theme, see the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/287 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast ...
May 25, 2023•18 min•Ep. 280
How can we level up in our day with intense faith that completes the assignment? The Old Testament patterns and precedents speak to us now in Christ. Jesus Espresso episodes are shots of Kingdom Kaffiene to stimulate our day-to-day faith walk. To take things further with today's theme, see the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/277 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
May 18, 2023•12 min•Ep. 279
Prayers never die. We can agree with the Apostle Paul in prayer. This may be the most strategic, high-leverage prayer you can pray. To take things further, see the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/276 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast Notes: Have you ever felt stuck in your prayer life? One of the best ways we can level up is to pray the Scriptures. I love the Apostle Paul’s prayer at the b...
May 04, 2023•20 min•Ep. 278
There are a lot of back-and-forths today about the Gospel. We know there is bad news behind the Good News. But do we know there is Good News behind the bad news behind the Good News? This understanding of the Gospel will remake how you engage your Christian faith. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/275 Get the Royal Brew eLetter to stay current with new podcast episodes and to advance your walk with Christ Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
Apr 18, 2023•25 min•Ep. 277
If we want to live with the abundant life that Jesus promised -- a life that is above and beyond the natural, fallen plane -- we must learn the secret of taking up our cross as we follow Christ. The world needs us to show up with the Spirit of Life in Christ Jesus. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/274 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
Apr 07, 2023•27 min•Ep. 276
Episode 273 is a special feature episode from another podcast I host -- the Wild Ox Prayer Podcast. You'll have to listen to appreciate the name! Pray with me. We highlight the Kingdom prayer dynamic of repentance, refreshment, and restoration. Then we ask Father God to grant us the grace of deep and clear repentance. Each tight episode spotlights a potent Kingdom Prayer Dynamic. Then we activate a prayer edge in culture, society, and the nations. See the show notes page for this episode at Wild...
Mar 27, 2023•12 min•Ep. 275
Here's the 2nd part of the conversation with Bruce Colbert. He's all about men reclaiming their power, acquiring wisdom, and generating good. He has a question: Why is the Church at large lagging in helping men to be better men in their families, homes, and in their spheres of influence? Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/272 Go further with Bruce Colbert at BruceColbert.com It's time to relearn our masculine blueprint from the Creator, train in wisdom, and get busy sha...
Mar 16, 2023•27 min•Ep. 274
Bruce Colbert is all about men reclaiming their power, acquiring wisdom, and generating good. He has a question: Why is the Church at large lagging in helping men to be better men in their families, homes, and in their spheres of influence. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/271 Go further with Bruce Colbert at BruceColbert.com It's time to relearn our masculine blueprint from the Creator, train in wisdom, and get busy shaping the world for God's glory. Get the Jesus Sm...
Mar 14, 2023•31 min•Ep. 273
There is a grace for renewal and regeneration. The Lord's presence brings refreshment as we repent and change. Then we are positioned to experience restoration. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/270 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast Show notes: Jesus Espresso episodes are strong shots of Kingdom Caffeine to power us through the days in which we live. We need a strong brew from the ...
Mar 08, 2023•15 min•Ep. 272
We continue our conversation in this episode with Michael Hoff, PhD candidate in Renewal Theology. He’s been to the recent Asbury Awakening. We discuss renewal movements beginning in the 1800s, throughout the 20th century, and into our time. What are the precedents and patterns that we see? How do past moves of God map onto renewal movements in our time? Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/269 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Pod...
Mar 06, 2023•37 min•Ep. 271
What did Michael Hoff experience in his visit to Asbury University in Wilmore, KY? How has the Holy Spirit moved in history? What could be next with the Asbury Awakening as a renewal movement? And what about the criticism? More importantly, what about you? How might you be refreshed and renewed by the regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit? Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/268 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Arch...
Mar 01, 2023•44 min•Ep. 270
The Asbury Awakening is drawing the attention of the nation and Christians around the world. What could be next for the movement birthed at Asbury University in the little town of Wilmore, Kentucky? Steven Strang interviews Dr. Jim Garlow on the The Strang Report podcast. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/267 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
Feb 22, 2023•24 min•Ep. 269
Holy Heat? What is Holy Heat vs. the world's heat? What if we could reclaim Designer Sex ... and truly experience what sex is meant to be? Grace and truth from Jesus empower us to live in harmony with Higher Design. Dr. Juli Slattery of Authentic Intimacy is with us in this episode. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/266 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
Feb 12, 2023•46 min•Ep. 268
Are you facing an intimidating challenge? Or maybe a huge possibility ... but it seems like a long, long shot. There are benefits to being an underdog. The almost 3000-year-old account of David and Goliath is the perfect underdog touchstone for us. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/265 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
Feb 08, 2023•12 min•Ep. 267
Is the Holy Spirit breathing on a Kingdom trendline today ... the Micro Ekklesia? Could an ancient-futurist expression of a "city on a hill" emerge that moves the needle in society and culture? Jesus co-opted a secular construct and infused it with Kingdom DNA -- and it's imperial authority! Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/264 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
Jan 28, 2023•28 min•Ep. 266
What if Jesus gave a TED Talk? Dr. Charles Stone gives us principles we can activate from the most persuasive communicator in history -- Jesus Christ. We touch on neuroscience principles the Master Teacher used to influence others... personal relationships, one-on-one, small clusters, audiences, and mass crowds. Dr. Stone's new book is If Jesus Gave a TED Talk. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/263 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode relea...
Jan 12, 2023•47 min•Ep. 265
Over-the-horizon thinking and applied faith are vital to your life story ... experiencing new things that want to happen from heaven's point of view. In this episode, we explore 1) worshipping and praying, 2) visualizing and prophesying, 3) elevating belief set points, and 4) "acting as if" with faith action. All 4 of these elements make up over-the-horizon thinking to advance you in your faith quest. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/horizonbelief Get the Jesus Smart ...
Jan 04, 2023•21 min•Ep. 264
Now, this is how to keep Christmas well! When the Little King showed up, the demonized, deranged King Herod cracked up. It's all a graphic portrayal of Satan's demise. And of our overcoming triumph in Christ. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
Dec 13, 2022•28 min•Ep. 263
We have best-selling author Frank Viola with us discussing trench-tested principles to steward God's power. These dynamics are timeless. Let's learn to access God's might in our personal lives and as we serve others. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
Nov 30, 2022•46 min•Ep. 262
What does identity mean to you? Personal identity is a prime mover in each of us. Just about everything in our lives flows from our identity. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.com/podcast...
Nov 21, 2022•8 min•Ep. 261
Episode 258 is a special feature episode from an additional podcast I host -- the Wild Ox Prayer Podcast. You'll have to listen to appreciate the name! In this episode, we highlight how changing the conversation in prayer can reset things. Then we pray about the nations feeling their way toward God. "And he made from one man every nation of mankind ... that they should seek God, and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him" (Acts 17 ESV). Wild Ox prayer. Untamed, mighty prayer for culture,...
Nov 08, 2022•8 min•Ep. 260
The 2nd part of our conversation with Adam Carver, a businessman and pastor in the United Kingdom. Everyone goes through demanding seasons. The best things are on the other side of discomfort -- lamenting is a robust interior process that can release us into new seasons in our journey with Christ. Listen to the first part of the interview in episode 256. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/257 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Pod...
Nov 03, 2022•41 min•Ep. 259
Adam Carver, a businessman and pastor from the United Kingdom is with us in this episode. Everyone goes through demanding seasons. Recent times have been tough. But are we aware of the Kingdom Dynamic of lamenting? It is a robust interior process that can release us into new seasons and spaces in our journey with Christ. Go to the show notes page for this episode at JesusSmart.com/256 Get the Jesus Smart eLetter and keep current with podcast episode releases Podcast Archive >> JesusSmart.c...
Oct 31, 2022•33 min•Ep. 258