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The Handlebar Podcast

Aaron Smith, Sarahbeth Smith, Elyssa Figueroa, Raffi Greco
New Episode every Monday! The handlebar podcast is conversations around questions that young followers of Jesus are asking and giving ‘handlebars’ to hold onto as you move forward in the Faith. All episodes available to watch and stream via YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast?feature=shared Thehandlebarpodcast.com
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Episodes

62. RESISTING THE DEVIL | JAMES 4 + 5

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB sit down and discuss James 4-5. Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Nov 25, 202439 minSeason 8Ep. 7

61. BITTERNESS, JEALOUSY AND EVERY EVIL THING | JAMES 3

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB sit down and discuss James 3. Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Nov 18, 202440 minSeason 8Ep. 6

60. DEAD FAITH | JAMES 3

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB sit down and discuss James 2, unpacking what it means that "faith without works is dead!" Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Nov 11, 202437 minSeason 8Ep. 5

59. SIN, YOUR OWN DESIRES, AND THE BACHELORETTE | JAMES 2

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB sit down and discuss James 1, unpacking sin and being enticed by our own desires. Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Nov 04, 202435 minSeason 8Ep. 4

58. COUNT IT ALL JOY? (PAIN IN TRIALS) | JAMES 1

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB sit down and discuss James 1, unpacking what it looks like to 'count it all joy when you fall into various trials'. Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Oct 28, 202439 minSeason 8Ep. 1

57. POLITICS & JESUS (FEAT. ZAHRIYA ZACHARY)

In this episode: Aaron, SB and Raffi sit down with Zahriya Zackary from Bethel Music and talk all things politics in light of the upcoming American election. Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Oct 21, 202440 minSeason 8Ep. 2

56. ANOINTING V AUTHORITY (FEAT. ZAHRIYA ZACHARY)

In this episode: Aaron, SB and Raffi sit down with Zahriya Zackary from Bethel Music and answer the question: “Should we desire to be anointed?” (Submitted by Alex, 24, Harlingen, TX) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Oct 14, 202442 minSeason 8Ep. 1

WEED? (HANDLEBAR SESSION)

This is a condensed episode from our series that we call "Sessions" You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast In this session: Raffi and Aaron answer the question: How Should I approach weed with a biblical worldview? Is it bad? (Submitted by Eli, 22, Colombia, SC)

Aug 26, 202420 min

SOCIAL ANXIETY, SELF HATRED AND THE FEAR OF MAN (HANDLEBAR SESSION)

This is a condensed episode from our series that we call "Sessions" You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast In this session: Raffi and SB answer the question: How do I overcome social anxiety (The fear of man?) (Submitted by Lily, 25, Dallas, TX)

Aug 26, 202422 min

GROWING AS A WORSHIP LEADER (HANDLEBAR SESSION)

This is a condensed episode from our series that we call "Sessions" You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast In this session: Raffi and SB answer the question: How do you grow as a worship leader? (Submitted by Benjamin, 24, Santa Fe, Argentina)

Aug 12, 202423 min

ARE YOU INDECISIVE?! (SECOND GUESSING LIFE PLANS) (HANDLEBAR SESSION)

This is a condensed episode from our series that we call "Sessions" You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast In this session: Aaron and SB answer the question: How can I make decisions with God in a healthy way and avoid second guessing your decisions to the point of becoming DELULU ? (Submitted by Samuel Rodriguez, 21, Alabama) thehandlebarpodcast.com

Aug 05, 202420 min

GETTING OVER SOMEONE YOU HAVE NEVER DATED (HANDLEBAR SESSION)

This is a condensed episode from our series that we call "Sessions" You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast In this session: Aaron and Raffi answer the question: How do you get over someone you have NEVER dated? (Submitted by Anonymous, 22, SF California) thehandlebarpodcast.com

Jul 29, 202422 min

55. A CONVERSATION AROUND INJUSTICE

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB answer the question:When should I pray for Justice rather than grace, for persecutors? (Submitted by Chris, 22, Sunshine Coast) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Jul 22, 202440 minSeason 7Ep. 12

54. WHY GO TO CHURCH?!

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB answer the question: "Why go to church?!" (Submitted by Lily, 20, Colorado) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Jul 15, 202438 minSeason 7Ep. 11

53. BURNOUT + BALANCE

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB answer the question: Can we talk about burnout in ministry and the dirty word “balance“? (Submitted by Michelle, 30, Salisaw OK) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Jun 24, 202436 minSeason 7Ep. 10

52. HUMILITY (FILL YOUR SPACE)

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB answer the question: How do I love with a humble heart? (Submitted by Eva, 18) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast

Jun 17, 202440 minSeason 6Ep. 9

51. WHEN LEADERS FALL. (FEAT. ANDREW AND KALLEY HEILIGENTHAL)

In this episode: Aaron and SB sit down with good friends Andrew and Kalley Heiligenthal and answer the question: “How do I keep my heart pure before the Lord as I see leaders I’ve looked up to fall away from the faith or have moral failures?” (Submitted by Lilie, 24, Orlando FL) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast This episode is spo...

Jun 03, 202445 minSeason 6Ep. 9

50. THERE’S A FISH IN THE BUCKET. (TALKING MIRACLES)

HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY. In this episode: Aaron and SB sit down with good friends Chad and Charis Freije and interview them on their testimony discussing the submission: “please, do an episode on miraculous testimonies? (Submitted by Anonymous, 18, from the USA) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast This episode is sponsored by care net: To...

May 27, 202448 minSeason 6Ep. 9

49. SECOND GUESSING SALVATION (FEAT. BRAVEHEART MINISTRIES)

In this episode: Aaron and Raffi sit down again with good friends Peter Louis and Aaron Tedeschi of Braveheart Ministries and together they discuss and answer the 2 part question: “How do I walk through second guessing my salvation?”(Submitted by Taylor, 23, Melbourne AUS) And “I genuinely know the Lord, but how do I stop asking myself am I saved?” (Submitted by Chanel, 19, Florida) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You c...

May 20, 202431 minSeason 6Ep. 8

48. WOMEN - FEELING CALLED TO MINISTRY? (FEAT. MARCELA BARCELONA + BAILEY REDMOND)

In this episode: Sarahbeth and Elyssa sit down again with good friends Marcela Barcelona and Bailey Redmon and answer the question: What are good next steps for young women who just realized they are called to ministry? (Submitted by Allie, 16, Spencer Wyoming) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast This episode is sponsored by Audio Li...

May 13, 202431 minSeason 6Ep. 7

47. KEEPING THE SABBATH

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB answer the question: How do I practice the Sabbath? (Submitted by Adele, 20, San Antonio, Texas) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast This episode is sponsored by Audio Link: To find out more about audio link and the services they offer - www.audiolink.online

May 06, 202434 minSeason 6Ep. 6

46. WHAT IS MODESTY? (FEAT. MARCELA BARCELONA AND BAILEY REDMON)

In this episode: Sarahbeth and Elyssa sit down with good friends Marcela Barcelona and Bailey Redmon and answer the question: How do we define modesty and how can I practice it? Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast This episode is sponsored by Audio Link: To find out more about audio link and the services they offer - www.audiolink.on...

Apr 29, 202433 minSeason 6Ep. 5

45. SHOULD I HAVE A MENTOR?

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and SB answer the question: Should I have a mentor? (Submitted by Haley, 20, Calgary Canada) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast This episode is sponsored by Audio Link: To find out more about audio link and the services they offer - www.audiolink.online

Apr 22, 202426 minSeason 6Ep. 4

44. IRON SHARPENS IRON (FEAT. PETER LOUIS + AARON TEDESCHI)

In this episode: Aaron and Raffi sit down with good friends Peter Louis and Aaron Tedeschi of Braveheart Ministries and together they discuss and answer the question: How do I become a friend that sticks closer than a brother/can you talk ‘iron sharpens iron’? (Submitted by Anonymous, 25, from the USA) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpod...

Apr 15, 202438 minSeason 6Ep. 3

43. RACISM IN THE CHURCH (FEAT. ENIOLA ABIOYE)

In this episode: Aaron, Elyssa, Raffi and good friend Eniola answer the question: why is there so much division in the church when it comes to race? (Submitted by Brian, 25, Newport California) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast This episode is sponsored by Audio Link: To find out more about audio link and the services they offer - ...

Apr 08, 202439 minSeason 6Ep. 2

42. SHARING THE GOSPEL (HOW TO EVANGELIZE FEAT. ENIOLA ABIOYE)

In this episode: Aaron, Sarahbeth, Raffi and good friend Eniola answer the question: What should Evangelism look like? (Submitted by Kendall, 23, Tampa Florida) Check out our website, Thehandlebarpodcast.com for more information, merch, how to partner with us and more. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast This episode is sponsored by Audio Link: To find out more about audio link and the services they offer - www.audiolink.online

Apr 01, 202438 minSeason 6Ep. 1

GRACE V MERCY (HANDLEBAR SESSION)

This is an episode from our YouTube exclusive segment called "Sessions" that we are releasing for our audio listeners at your request! We release sessions in breaks between seasons. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast In this session: Aaron and Raffi answer the question: How do you understand the concept of grace? (Submitted by Sarah, 16, Oslo Norway) thehandlebarpodcast.com

Mar 25, 202418 min

DEALING WITH DISAPPOINTMENT (HANDLEBAR SESSION)

This is an episode from our YouTube exclusive segment called "Sessions" that we are releasing for our audio listeners at your request! We release sessions in breaks between seasons. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast In this session: Sarahbeth and Raffi answer the question: How do you deal with disappointment? (Submitted by Riah, 20, Chattanooga Tennessee) thehandlebarpodcast.com

Mar 25, 202419 min

FRIENDSHIP PT.2 (FIGHTING FOR CONNECTION WHEN YOU HAVE BEEN HURT) (FEAT. ENIOLA ABIOYE) (HANDLEBAR SESSION)

This is an episode from our YouTube exclusive segment called "Sessions" that we are releasing for our audio listeners at your request! We release sessions in breaks between seasons. You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@thehandlebarpodcast In this session: Sarahbeth and Eniola answer the question: How do you fight for connection and overcome fear after someone has hurt you? (Submitted by Katherine, 20, Montgomery Alabama) thehandlebarpodcast.com...

Mar 25, 202417 min
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