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GodsVillage✨Matthew 12: Healing on the Sabbath ✝️ (working on vacation)Hey fam! Today, I want to break down Matthew 12:9-14, where Jesus heals a man with a shriveled hand on the Sabbath.💡 Takeaways:Step into uncomfortable places: Jesus went where He wasn’t wanted to save others. 🏛️Do good anytime: It’s lawful to help, not just follow rules. 🙌Full restoration: God restores fully physically, emotionally, and spiritually. 🖐️💛Heart over law: Generosity and genuine love matter more than blind rule-following. ❤️💬 Reflection:God notices us, knows us by name, and loves us even in our struggles. Our obedience should come from...
2026-02-1213 minGodsVillagejohn 11 (2023)I dug into John 11 and how truth and Jesus’ work can stir up fear, politics, and even plans to shut things down.🧠 Quick OverviewI was reading John 11 (the part around Jesus and the crowd) and got stuck on how the leaders reacted, scared that Jesus’ influence would unite people and bring the Romans down on them. Their solution? Better one man die than the whole nation be destroyed.📖 What Hit MeThe Jewish leaders weren’t just spiritual; they were political. Jesus’ growing ministry threatened the status quo, so they chose control over t...
2026-02-1103 minGodsVillageDown faults to Comparison🎙️ Relationships, Family, & God’s TimingWelcome back to GodzVillage! 2024 I had a couple of real talks from conversations at work, with family, and with friends that had me reflecting on relationships, love, and God’s timing.💬 Relationships & CompromiseAt work the guys were talking, and what I took away was this: every relationship is different. Comparing yours to someone else’s will break it. Compromise is part of it, but it has to be rooted in shared morals, priorities, and God’s guidance not j...
2026-02-1005 minGodsVillageHow to Stay Pure & Wise: Learning to Flee from Temptation🎙️Welcome to GodzVillage!!Today’s episode, we are talking about staying pure and wise and learning how to flee temptation😬.🧠 Know Your Why- Purity starts by identifying your weak points.- Ask yourself why certain habits, shows, music, or spaces tempt you.📺 Entertainment & Distraction- As I grew closer to Christ, I realized I couldn’t consume everything anymore.- Entertainment was filling my emotional gaps: loneliness, distraction, and avoidance.🙏 Let God Be Your Counselor- God isn’t just a provider or healer, He’...
2026-02-0208 minGodsVillageHow to Beat Suicidal & Intrusive thoughts (overcome battles with God's heart for you) *recap*Welcome back to GodzVillage 😆🤯!! This episode is a short recap of How to Beat Suicidal or Intrusive Thoughts. Disclaimer: I’m not a licensed therapist or pastor, just a child of God sharing what worked for me.🧠 Fight Thoughts With TruthIntrusive thoughts must be met with Scripture.God’s Word reminds us that He is present from beginning to end; no story is unfinished.📖 Biblical PerspectiveNaomi, Hannah, Job, Joseph, *Hagar*Each story began painfully, but God complete...
2026-01-1305 minGodsVillageAbove All Else Kill Arrogance (book of Numbers)Hey Villagers 👋🏽 welcome back to GodzVillage!🙏🏽 Quick prayer:“God, thank You for being the one true King. Keep us close, humbled, and aligned with You. Cover this episode in Jesus’ name, amen.”📖 In Numbers, God shows us that arrogance doesn’t just block blessings — it delays the whole journey.🔹 Miriam & Aaron questioned Moses out of jealousy → consequences.🔹 Balaam was so blinded by greed he argued with a DONKEY instead of seeing God’s warning 😭🔹 Israel complained about Egypt so much that even God’s blessings became judgment.The whole point?Pride blinds. Gr...
2026-01-0820 minGodsVillageHow to Beat Intrusive / Suicidal Thoughts (Full Episode)Welcomeee Villagerzz!!!Today’s topic is intense but necessary: intrusive and suicidal thoughts. This is something that cannot be ignored and was brought up for discussion.Disclaimer:I am not a licensed psychologist, therapist, or pastor. I’m simply a Child of God sharing advice God gave me through His Word, which helped pull me out of the rot and fight the enemy’s lies with Scripture.So, eat the meat and spit out the bones. Examine what’s shared, keep what helps you, and leave what doesn’t.I...
2025-12-3154 minGodsVillage💸Trusting God with Money🙏🎙️ Hey y’all, Kayla here! I wanna share a testimony from November 6.Lately, the Lord put it on my heart to stop working and focus on school and myself. I was wrestling with Him over money, groceries, parking tickets, phone bill all that stress 😅. I trust God with food, shelter, life… but money? That’s where I struggle.✨ That day, I read Corrie ten Boom’s Don’t Wrestle, Just Nestle, chapter 5 on fear. It hit me: fear, doubt, worry = not trusting God. Distrusting Him is disobedience. Boom. 💥I went to Chi Alpha worship, feeling scared...
2025-12-2908 minGodsVillageRandomThere are a lot of viewpoints on death and how a Christian should handle it, but as Jesus said, “Let the dead bury the dead” (Luke 9:60). I agree.For me, it’s mistakenly comes off as I don’t care. When death occurs, I don’t feel upset if since i've made time and bonded with the person prior I was able to speak with them laugh with them. Eat with them visit them. I made effort to interact and show love❤️.So when the time comes, I don’t feel like I lo...
2025-11-0702 minGodsVillageReclaiming Focus: Through reading Christ-Led books📚 Feeling overwhelmed by noise? Same here. I’m reclaiming focus through reading aiming to finish a book a week (no promises 😅). Slowing down, finding stillness, and letting God speak through quiet moments. 🌿Here’s this month’s lineup: 💪Don’t Wrestle, Just Nestle – Corrie ten Boom 🖋️The Autobiography of George Müller 🗡️The Cross and the Switchblade – David Wilkerson ✈️ Christian Heroes Then & Now: Betty Greene – Janet BengeBonus: 🙇♀️Girl Gone Wise in a World Gone Wild – Mary KassianJoin me on...
2025-11-0501 minGodsVillageSemi-adult🎙️ Semi-Adulting & Family BoundariesWelcome back to God’s Village —> Kayla here. Today’s quick episode: being seen as an adult but still treated like a kid by family (2023). Real talk on learning to hold your peace, keep your heart, and still show up in love.🧠 Quick Overview: Growing up as a “sorta adult” is weird: you get adult responsibilities, but you don’t always get the adult respect. That mismatch used to make me angry; now I’m learning how to respond differently.🧐 Key Questions to Sit With:Are you obeying to keep the peace...
2025-11-0503 minGodsVillage🎙️ Faith, Healing & Obedience (John 4–6) ✝️Welcome back to GodZVillage!Today we’re talking miracles, mindset, and movement all through John 4–6. 🙌💧 Faith from AfarBefore the healing at the pool, Jesus already revealed His power first to the Samaritan woman at the well, and then to the official whose son He healed without even being there. That’s the kind of faith we need trusting God’s word before the results show up.🏊♀️ The Pool of BethesdaThis pool was known for superstition people believed the water healed them. But Jesus showed the real healing...
2025-11-0511 minGodsVillageWelcome to November: Grateful Hearts & God’s Grace 🍂🎙️ Let's Welcome in November 🙋🏽♀️✨ I’ve been praying about what the theme for November should be, and honestly, I realized not every month needs a theme. The Main Goal is to preach the Word, whether through Bible study or a revelation that God puts on my heart. 🙏Before we dive in, I want to say a huge thank you to everyone who’s shared their testimony so far, keeping it real and letting God use your stories to reach others.💬 Thank you ALL :🤸🏾♂️ Christian - @Chriscaneat576🥰 Shakyra - @shakyra...
2025-11-0402 minGodsVillageJesus in Both Roles (How Jesus shows us how to be human including gender)🌱 Jesus Shows Us How to Be Better ✝️Jesus modeled how to be a better person, no matter your gender. For a woman, you learn to be kind, gentle, persistent, and loving 💖, even in tough situations. You act with patience and grace, showing strength without being harsh.For a man, you learn to be knowledgeable, wise, and discerning 🧠. You know when to fight, when to stay calm, and when to hold yourself with meekness. Both roles require balance and character strong, yet thoughtful, assertive, yet humble.
2025-11-0302 minGodsVillageFinding Christ: From Parties to Preaching the Gospel (Shanna's Testimony))🥰 Hey Villagers, Meet Shanna! 💐Shanna’s life has been marked by God’s hand. Growing up in church, she gave her life to Christ (Baptized) at 10 years oldAt 16, she survived a brutal attack that doctors said would leave her paralyzed and unable to speak. Yet God said otherwise. 🙌 Today, she walks, talks, and testifies a living miracle of God’s healing power. 💖Through true forgiveness of the man who hurt her and Shanna learned that having faith is powerful. Shanna is proof that God restores what was meant for destruction.Even when Shanna d...
2025-10-3000 minGodsVillageFrom self-doubt to self-worth in Christ! 🙌 (Shakyra's Testimony)🥰 Meet Shakyra 😸From self-doubt to self-worth in Christ! 🙌Growing up, Shakyra struggled to see her beauty or feel loved. 💔 Bullied and searching for validation, she turned to the wrong places—relationships, addiction, and broken cycles that only left her feeling emptier.Then one day, while scrolling social media, she heard about having a relationship with Christ… and everything changed. ✝️Even without growing up in church, God met her right where she was. Through surrender, prayer, and His Word, she found her true purpose:
2025-10-2904 minGodsVillage✨ From Culture Clash to Christ (Simone’s Testimony) 🙌🏽🌿 Hey Villagerzz👋🏽 Meet Simone!!! 😁aka “The Ultimate Social Worker” 💼✨Growing up in a Caribbean household 🇯🇲 as a first-generation American, Simone struggled to balance both cultures. For a while, God was more of a back-burner thought than a personal relationship. Though she knew of Him, she didn’t yet know Him.💔 It wasn’t until Simone found herself in a toxic relationship that she realized there had to be more to life. In that season of searching, God began to move. A CHH Workshop at her job opened the door to an invitation to churc...
2025-10-2704 minGodsVillage💔➡️💖 Heartbreak to Restoration in God (Christian's Testimony)😎 Meet Christian 🙇Another Christian who’s a Christian (Crazy!!!) 🤯Christian came to Christ after heartbreak. When it was too hard to turn to friends or family, he turned to God instead.Through little tugs from God: IG shorts with Bible verses, late-night prayers, and quiet moments of reflection God started rebuilding his heart.Fast-forward 2022: Christian got baptized💧, found godly friends, and now walks in peace and purpose. 🙌 What once felt like loss became God’s way of restoring him from the inside out.Christian’s story is proof that God meets us in our pain...
2025-10-2402 minGodsVillageFrom Distraction to Devotion: Valerie’s Story ✝️ (Valerie's Testimony)🥰 Hi EVERYONEE meet Valerie! 😆Welcome to Godsvillage,Valerie’s journey to Christ started with a simple invite from a friend to church, and that moment changed everything. From there, her eyes opened to who Jesus truly is. 🌿During COVID, Valerie began learning about Christ for herself, reading the Bible, watching faith content on TikTok, and connecting with godly friends who helped her grow. 🙏But like many of us, distractions came. A relationship began pulling her away from God… Yet God's love and calling for Valerie were...
2025-10-2202 minGodsVillageWhen Loneliness Builds Walls 🏚️ Monster House Reflection✨🎙️Welcome back to GodsVillage! 💛Rewatching Monster House hit different this time. God turned a movie into a message.💭 What Stood Out:* The woman never healed… her trauma became the monster.* Her husband stayed trapped for 45 years just to avoid being alone.* The real enemy? Unhealed pain and fear.🧠 Reflection:Unhealed pain grows if you ignore it.Loneliness can make you hold on to things breaking you.What you accept when you feel unworthy shows w...
2025-10-2204 minGodsVillage💪 Healing on the Sabbath: When God Calls You into Trouble🌟 Hiiii Villagers! 😆Today we’re diving into Matthew 12:9–14, where Jesus heals a man with a shriveled hand on the Sabbath. The Pharisees tried to trap Him, but Jesus showed us that doing good will always outweigh following empty rules. This story reminds us that obedience to God often means walking into uncomfortable spaces with compassion and courage.🧐 Key Questions:Are you avoiding the hard places God is calling you into?Do you help others from love or from obligation?Are you focused on following rules or following Chr...
2025-10-2112 minGodsVillage🎙️ Kayla’s Testimony: Finding God in the Quiet ❤️Welcome to GodZVillage! I’m Kayla, and this is my testimony (finally I knowww)!I grew up in a divorced household. One side full of family and community, while the other was quiet and sometimes lonely.Little time in Sunday school was my first exposure to God, but I didn’t really know how to follow Him. Middle school brought anime and webtoons I probably shouldn’t have watched. Later, a friends invitation to a Christian concert introduced me to Christ in a new way.
2025-10-1708 minGodsVillageRap for Jesus🎙️ Testimony + Bars for God 🎶This episode is different, y’all! I share a personal testimony on faith, prayer, and how re-reading Ephesians checked my walk with God 🙏. And then… yep, God had me write a Christian rap (even though I don’t rap 😅).Self-expression!!! This is all about growing spiritually, finding strength, and letting God lead in every season.🔥 Rap lines included 🤯#GodsVillage #FaithWalk #ChristianRap #TestimonyTime #SpiritualGrowth #Ephesians
2025-10-0801 minGodsVillageAngels in my squad🌟 Angels are Part of God’s Team ✝️Angels are part of God’s team it’s crazy how some people don’t even notice that! 😲 They help us and carry God’s power, and though God can handle everything on His own, He uses angels to make things easier and help us feel more comfortable.💡 Angels aren’t just helpers they also reflect God’s leadership. Unlike a dictator who only cares about themselves , God’s team wants everyone to grow and level up together. That’s such a powerful reminder of His love a...
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GodsVillageChristian’s Testimony on #Faithtober🙌 Meet Christian 🤸🏾♂️,Baptized in 2023 and now finishing his first year of college. Before all that Christian was a church baby who loved gymnastics and won national competitions 🏆.Christian won something more powerful than any trophy but the will of God 🤯: after being diagnosed with epilepsy in 2023, Christian battled seizures, tough medicine side effects, and moments of doubt. Throughout it all, he continued to pray and trust in God.Fast-forward doctors later found ZERO seizure activity. Today, Christian is celebrating a whole year seizure-free 🙌. And who knows you might see...
2025-10-0303 minGodsVillageGet ready for FaithTober!!! A month full of testimonies not spookies🌱 A New Ground, A New Month ✨I think it’s time for a fresh introduction. For this is new ground, a new month, a new season, and more opportunities to grow closer to God. #FaithTober ion still working out the kinks For those who listen day in and day out, you know I’ve been resetting a lot!!! My schedule, posting, and managing it all. But by the grace of God, I’ve stayed not just motivated, but semi-consistent with this podcast. 🙏🏽This space is still here to share testimon...
2025-10-0100 minGodsVillageDo NOT Compromiseits not worth it 🌱 Don’t Stomp Your Growth, Villagerz 🚫Do NOT compromise your friends, family, or fun work studies at the cost of your SALVATION. If it pulls you away from God, it was never a gift from Heaven. 🙏🏽 Compromising only pushes you back instead of forward.💡 : I once compromised my comfort instead of getting something done and iitcosted me and reminded me why staying true to God is everything. If someone or something in your life is not pointing you to Him, but instead pulli...
2025-09-2201 minGodsVillageOops I come off rude🌍 This is real life.Hi Villagers 👋🏽NGL I come of cold id not rude when hurt. God’s been teaching me to have grace and still move like Jesus, even in an imperfect world with imperfect people… including me. 🙏🏽That day I had some issues with family, friends whaterver and I had to walk in forgiveness. Not just set a boundary, but reinforce it while still enjoying life. Adulting is hard, but that’s part of the life. Learning to know when to separate personal struggles an...
2025-09-1900 minGodsVillageGod Sovereignty over people's loyalty & comfortSo what had happened was…Welcome back Villagerzz!!!!🙌🏽 [ conviction story] Romans 1:16 I am not ashamed of the gospelI was watching a video about Conviction and Sin as a Christian at max volume. And people started to crowd around me, and I was like, oh, let me put the volume down Then God convict me and said, Why? Are you putting the volume down for their convenience? The word of God needs to be said/heard loud n clear, regardless. Why are...
2025-09-1500 minGodsVillageCommunity✨Welcome to GodzVillage✨Today (2024), I’m breaking down something that hit me while reading 1 Samuel 16: 14 and it had me confused. It said God “sent” an evil spirit, and I was like nah, that ain't right. Our God don’t move like that.👥 Community MattersThat’s why having a church fam is so key. My leader helped me see it wasn’t that God caused the spirit, He *allowed* it. When people keep denying Him, their own hearts harden. Same with Pharaoh, God showed Himself over and over, but Pharaoh kept rejecting Him.⚡ God Allows...
2025-09-1201 minGodsVillage🎙️Handling Money + Friends (Interview #1 Alicia) 💙🎙️Welcome to GodsVillage!💙 In today’s episode, we have a special guest! I sat down with Alicia and picked her brain about handling money and people and she dropped some gemssss.💵 Money & Faith Alicia isn’t rich YET, but she trusts that God will come through throughout the process. She fully trusts God to supply and knows her efforts are not in vain.“Even when it looks like there’s no way, He always makes a way.”💗 People & Patience Alicia has grown in grace and patience since her walk, especially when folks are hard to deal w...
2025-07-1402 minGodsVillageMaking Godly Decison Pt. 1🌟Howdy Villagers!🤠What are you led by?Today, we’re diving into the book of Nehemiah and the importance of being God-led in our decisions. Are we listening to God’s direction or just following personal desires?🙏🏾 Opening Prayer: We ask God to guide our decisions, remove distractions, and help us walk in His purpose, not ours.🧐 Key Questions:What influences your decisions—faith or feelings?How do you separate God’s will from personal choices?Are you staying focused or letting distractions pull you a...
2025-07-0719 minGodsVillage🎙️Handling Money + Friends (Interview #2 Journee) 💛🎙️Welcome to GodsVillage!💛 In today’s episode, we’re joined by Journee, and whewww she brought a whole new lens to how we handle money and people. Let’s dig in.💵 Money & Trust Journee keeps it real, we're young and still figuring things out, but one thing Journee knows trusting God is key. She’s learning that her money isn’t just for her, but it can be used for Kingdom things like giving to friends in need, sowing into church, and breaking patterns of selfishness.“I don’t really think of money as something I’m...
2025-06-3003 minGodsVillageTalk + Act as if Jesus is next to you (which He ALWAYS is!!)🕊️ What's Your Response Like? ✝️A Jesus Check-In 💭Ever catch yourself reacting to people and immediately thinking, “Jesus would never treat me like that”? 🙃 That moment right there—it hits.In today’s short reflection, I talk about a habit I’ve been working on:✋🏾 Pausing before I respond and imagining I’m talking to Jesus instead of the person in front of me.Why?Because Jesus wouldn’t snap, wouldn’t belittle, wouldn’t guilt-trip. He would listen, guide, and love.💭 Real Talk:I have trouble with this too—it’s hard to self check-in...
2025-06-2600 minGodsVillageMonster House🎬 Hey Villagers! ✨Let's Talk Trauma, Loneliness & Monster House? 🏚️Excuse the scattered summary and thoughts hehe—tried to download the remaining memory (Oct ‘24) 😅 but whew… I had to talk about this one. I rewatched Monster House and God gave me a whole new lens. Not just a movie this time—a message.🧠 What Stood Out?The woman in the house was never able to heal from her trauma… and it literally consumed her.Her husband became cold and mean—not because he was a bad person, but because of what he thought he had to become...
2025-06-2105 minGodsVillageFOMG (Fear of Missing God)🎙️ Again, I sayyy Hii Villagers! 🙌🏽 Let’s Talk Loyalty, Mindset Shifts & God First LivingLife’s been life-ing—but God’s been shifting my focus. In this quick recap, I’m sharing some personal heart checks and spiritual growth moments that reminded me to be more loyal to God than people.🧐 Key Reflections:Are we more committed to people’s opinions than God’s presence?Is our fear of missing out bigger than our fear of missing what God’s doing?Are we keeping things in our life that God’s been trying to...
2025-06-1101 minGodsVillageHow u think matters🎙️ What’s Up, Villagers! 💭 Let’s Talk Labels, Grace & Growth 🌱:Ever notice how the label we put on someone changes how we treat them? Whether it’s a coworker, friend, or even yourself—our assumptions can impact how we show love, support, and patience. And let’s be real: sometimes we’re quick to dismiss others before giving them the space to grow.🧐 Key Questions:How are your assumptions affecting how you treat people?Are you speaking life into others—or writing them off?Do your thoughts match how Christ sees them?
2025-06-0403 minGodsVillageNavigating Love (wayy over due wrap up HTL)🎉 You Made It, Villagers! 🙌🏽Welcome to the Finale about Love 💖Whew—we’ve reached the end of the season! It dragged, it stretched us, but we finished. And through it all, we’ve been learning how to love like Christ, how not to love like the world, and how to grow through our roles, relationships, and responsibilities.🗣️ “Before the world acknowledged you, God loved you.”🕊️ Let’s Recap What We Learned:🧡 How to Love (God’s Way):Parenting Like Hannah & Mordecai: Guide with grace and discipline. Balance emotion with purpose.Family Like...
2025-05-2618 minGodsVillageSet Apart, Not Shut Off (Project Christianity)Grace Check, Villagers! 🙏🏽✨ Let’s Talk Holiness Without IsolationEver had one of those moments where God uses a show, convo, or just a quiet thought to call you out lovingly? Yeah… that happened.While watching something I probably shouldn’t have, I saw a character who stood out—not because she was holy, but because she had completely shut herself off from everyone around her in the name of being “Christian.” And in that moment, I saw a bit of myself.🧐 Key Reflections:Am I representing Christ or hiding behind my Christ...
2025-05-2309 minGodsVillagePurpose Don't Waste Time (boundaries stepping into purpose)🧠 Quick Thought, Villagers!On Dec’23, God dropped a real one on me:People aren’t shy when it comes to breaking down your walls or taking from you…So why are you shy about setting boundaries? 👀You’re allowed to protect your peace. You’re allowed to say “no.”You’re allowed to guard what God gave you.It made me reflect on how bold people are when taking from you, disrespecting your peace, or crossing lines… yet we often stay quiet and shrink back when it comes to protecting our own space. Now t...
2025-05-1401 minGodsVillagehow i read the bible (no background music)How do YOU read the Bible?!Welcome back to GodsVillage!! Today's episode will be about How I Read the BibleHighlights:1) Before you read do the 4P’s: Prevention: Make a safe space for you to read & study + remove distractions Prepare: Grab pencil/pen + notebook = Write notes *find a translation that works for you (KJV, NIV, NLT)* Position: Sit upright (if in bed) + refocus your body Pray: Ask for direction/guidance and understanding for the days read2) Benefits of reading: Gain different pers...
2025-05-1416 minGodsVillageReflect Pressure (Book Review) Americanah Chimamanda What’s Good, Villagers!❤️ Let’s Talk Pressure, Patience, & GrowthBelieve it or not, I had this audio since 11/15/23! But I’ve been holding it back—not because it wasn’t real, but because I’ve been dealing with stress and pressure the wrong way. I thought I had to overcome it first before sharing... but that’s not what this walk with Christ is all about.Sometimes, it’s not about having it all together—it’s about being honest, transparent, and real about the process. When I’m stressed and pressed, I get scattered-brained, ov...
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GodsVillageGod, I'm Sorrygetting back to it thank church famJoin us for a Worship Service at Church City USA, Richard Dauphin
2025-05-0512 minGodsVillageInvest or Leave Behind?💰 Blessings, Villagers!🌍------>I pray y’all are doing well! Today, we’re diving into something big—what are you investing in? Are you pouring into God’s plan or chasing things that won’t last? Let’s talk about what really holds value and where our faith, time, and effort should go.🧐 Questions:Are you gaining the world but losing your soul? (Luke 9:25)Do you truly put God first, or is life pulling you in too many directions? (Luke 9:62)If you can’t handle money, can you handle people? (Good Sa...
2025-03-1234 minGodsVillageIdiocracy Meets Alien🌍 Hey Villagers! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the movie Idiocracy and exploring how blind acceptance and laziness can lead to chaos. 🎬 In the movie Idiocracy, society falls apart because people stop questioning the world around them and give up on learning. Does that sound familiar? Let’s dive in!🧐 Key Questions:Are you investing in wisdom or accepting hearsay?How are you building discernment + wisdom in daily life?What’s the cost of trusting blindly?Are you seeking truth or just settling for comfort?
2025-03-0407 minGodsVillageWhat are you building on? (Foundation)
🌍 Hey Villagers! What Are You Building On? 🏗️
Our foundation determines our future. Are we building on truth and righteousness, or are we unknowingly laying bricks of pride, bitterness, and deceit? The Bible warns us about constructing our lives on the wrong things:
📖 Micah 3:10 reminds us that when we build on corruption and sin, we distance ourselves from God—not by His choice, but by ours. Just like toxic smoke, sin creates a barrier between us and His presence.
🔍 Self-Reflection:
Are you putting your faith in pride, like those in Obadiah 1:7, who trusted alli...
2025-01-3113 minGodsVillageKung Fool Parenting (Kung Fu Panda Epiphany)🌟 Hey Villagers! Today's reflection blends some Kung Fu Panda wisdom 🐼 with John 11. Random I know epiphany cannot always be predicted. However, I try to them down when given. God is marvelous and always makes it a mission to talk with us. So it is our mission to write it down.
Habakkuk 2:2
2 And the Lord answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.
Here's what we explored:
When fear takes over, it can lead to unw...
2025-01-2406 min2025-01-0103 minGodsVillageHow to deal with pride: Youth Edition
Is Pride Positive or Negative? Let's Discuss!
Overcoming pride comes in different ways. Today, we talked about the power of asking for help and allowing yourself to make mistakes.
Questions Asked:
Is Pride Just a Mask for Insecurities?
Is Pride Holding You Back from Growth?
Main Points:
Understanding the Fine Line Between Pride and Confidence
Breaking Pride: Embracing Vulnerability
Discovering Confidence: Ditching Pride to Grow!
No Time for Shame
2024-11-0609 minGodsVillageHow to deal with pride: Parent EditionHeyyy Everyone! I knowww it's been a while—truly fighting my battles.
In today's episode, we're diving into how to handle pride through the lens of parenting. Breaking down pride isn't always easy, but it's crucial to understand the difference between pride and confidence, as it can be detrimental not only to you but also to those around you.
Questions Asked:
How to Overcome Pride with Faith and Confidence
Unpacking the Hidden Forms of Pride in Our Lives
How Pride Impacts Parenting and Children’s Growth: Avoid Passing Pride
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2024-10-3108 min2024-10-2801 minGodsVillageHNTL 3 Short ( Boastful + insecure)HELLLOO! Here's a quick summary of Episode 3 How NOT to Love: Boastful + insecureOvercoming Insecurity and Boastfulness- Discussion on overcoming insecurity and boastfulness using examples from Heyman and Saul in the books of Esther and First Samuel.- Focusing on evil desires hinders action and leads to dissatisfaction.- Maintaining goodness requires less effort compared to sustaining evil desires.The Consequences of Indulging in Evil Desires- Doing good deeds doesn't feel draining, but indulging in evil desires leads to dissatisfaction.- King Saul felt threatened by David's popularity and tried to eliminate him.- Understanding and avoiding e...
2024-08-0202 min2024-07-2905 minGodsVillageHow NOT to Love 2 : Hypocritical + Deceitfulquick summary of Hypocrisy and Deceitfulness Hypocrisy and Deceit in Haman's Actions- Haman's hypocritical and deceitful behavior led to his downfall.- He manipulated the king to issue a decree to kill Mordecai and the Jews.- This serves as a lesson against using underhanded tactics to deal with those who disrespect us.The Consequences of Saul's Actions- Saul's fear and entitlement led him to make a mistake during a burnt offering.- Insecurity and impatience can hinder one's ability...
2024-07-2406 minGodsVillageHow Not to Love 2 shortsA quick summary on How NOT to Love 2: Hypocritical + Deceitful Hypocrisy and Deceit in Haman's Actions- Haman's hypocritical and deceitful behavior led to his downfall.- He manipulated the king to issue a decree to kill Mordecai and the Jews.- This serves as a lesson against using underhanded tactics to deal with those who disrespect us.The Consequences of Saul's Actions- Saul's fear and entitlement led him to make a mistake during a burnt offering.- Insecurity and impatience...
2024-07-1602 minGodsVillageHow not to love 1: Selfish + Heartless This season will focus on understanding and practicing genuine love on what not to carry on your spiritual journey.H!!!iii Everyone, I’m back and praying to be better! Welcome to Godsvillage where we come as we are and change as we go because we are learning more about Jesus Christ and aiming to be more like Him!For these past months, I have been struggling. I MEAN STRUGGLING to keep my act together and coming back to this podcast was dreadful. I am being completely honest. I was comparing and punk fa...
2024-07-1308 minGodsVillageHow not to love 1 ShortsHere is a quick summary of the previous episode:Saul's Jealousy and Insecurity- Saul was jealous of David's favor with God and his growing popularity.- Saul sent Doeg to kill about 85 priests in a selfish and heartless act.- David was gaining favor and followers, while Saul struggled to maintain his role.Saul's Title and Esther's Issue- Saul's desire for the title led him to commit destructive acts, resembling the enemy rather than God.- Esther's self-centered attitude caused...
2024-07-1102 minGodsVillageIntro: How NOT to Love (HNTL)I am still fighting my flesh and giving in to God not only to gain strength but to understand how to respond like HimIn this coming season, we will focus on the opposite trait of Love, of God. Such asEP 1 - Selfish + Heartless EP 2 - Hypocritical + DeceitfulEp 3 - Boastful + insecure God has and forever provide genuine love care protect discipline all from his heart for his children, unlike those who prioritize their own interests
2024-06-2500 minGodsVillageHow to love: YourselfHi and welcome to Godsvillage,Where we come as we are, change as we go,for we are learning more about Jesus Christand aiming to be more like HimPsalms 46:10 NIV —>He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.”Today we spoke on gaining self-love through the understanding of being God's children. And how much effort and love God puts into every one of us.Bible app: YouversionBible plans + d...
2024-06-1907 minGodsVillageHow to love: Responsibilities + PositionsHeylo Everyonnnnnneeeee, Welcome to GodsVillage!! where we come as we are, change as we go,for we are learning more about Jesus Christand aiming to be more like HimToday's episode is How to Love: Responsibilities + Positions!There are many chores and tasks we do NOT enjoy doing. However, when we move past it, we see and appreciate the accomplishments that come with them, along with the benefits when it is all done.W...
2024-06-1711 minGodsVillageHow to Love: FriendsAloaaaaa,Welcome to GodsVillage where we come as we are change as we go for we are learning more about Jesus Christ and aiming to be more like HimToday's episode is How to Love: Friends* I personally struggle being the best friend can be*We dive into the book of 1 Samuel and Esther. And pull our characters such as Johnathan + David, and Doeg + Saul in 1 Samuel. Haman + his surroundings (colleagues) in Esther. In responding to how to care for...
2024-05-3107 minGodsVillageHow to Love FamilyAlohaaa,You are invited to Join GodsVillage where we come as we are and change as we go for, we are learning more about Jesus Christ and aiming to be more like HimToday addressed How to Love: Family*Still a little rocky with this one 😮💨*We use Bible characters such as Jonathan responding to his furious father Saul in the Book of 1 Sam and Esther responding to Mordecai in the Book of Esther Skills 101Jonathan to Saul:Jonathan (ch. 20:33-34): even being disrespected. Jonathan remains cool with his...
2024-04-2404 minGodsVillageLuther the Fallen Sun vs The Missing Link ( Movie time)Hello0o Everyone,)You are invited to Join GodsVillage where we come as we are and change as we go for we are learning more about Jesus Christ and aiming to be more like HimEvery other Friday, We aim to post unedited voice lessons we received. Rather it is reflections or lessons on entertainment or everyday life circumstances. Today we spoke about 2 movies and the godly lessons I received from them Thanks to the Holy Spirit SummariesLuther the...
2024-04-1203 minGodsVillageHow to love: ParentingHello0o Everyone,You are invited to Join GodsVillage where we come as we are and change as we go for we are learning more about Jesus Christ and aiming to be more like HimToday’s episode we spoke about How to Love Through ParentingWe use Bible characters such as Hannah with Samuel and Saul with Jonathan in the Book of 1 Sam and Mordecai in the Book of Esther Parenting Skills 101Hannah to Samuel: Hannah Wasn't...
2024-04-1106 minGodsVillageHow to Love: IntroYou are invited to Join GodsVillage! Where we come as we are & change as we go, for we are learning more about Jesus Christ and aiming to be more like Him!In today's episode, we briefly spoke about ‘How to love: as a child of God’We are going to use the book of 1 Sam and Esther while using 1 John + 1 Cor and a reminder of what is loveDisclaimer I have not perfected any of these skills but I...
2024-04-0109 min2024-03-0702 minGodsVillageReCaPP (How to Pray)Here we go again🙄H! It's your girl Kayla it seems…I missed some pointers and would like to give a quick summary *New Schedule Alert*I'll aim for Mon/Wed, but def post on Fridays 🗓️These past few weeks we (I) talked about How to Pray,Read the Bible and even Christianize our walk!You’ve already been doing great... you're listening to GodsVillage!!! Wooahumm.. I'll do my best to give 15+ min warning & qu...
2024-02-2911 minGodsVillageHow I Read the BibleHow do YOU read the Bible?!Welcome back to GodsVillage!! Today's episode will be about How I Read the BibleHighlights:1) Before you read do the 4P’s: Prevention: Make a safe space for you to read & study + remove distractions Prepare: Grab pencil/pen + notebook = Write notes *find a translation that works for you (KJV, NIV, NLT)* Position: Sit upright (if in bed) + refocus your body Pray: Ask for direction/guidance and understanding for the days read2) Benefits in reading: Gain different perspectives + God’s ch...
2024-02-2015 minGodsVillageHow to Wash b/c some of y'all.....(crzy title right) H! Everyone, on today's episode we talk about how we should wash ourselves in the blood of Jesus. Sometimes we get too lost in the sauce and lose sight of Christ-like behavior.Points: Wash yourself in the blood of Jesus Separate yourself from sin (don't indulge in old sinful habits) Christianize your things (entertainment, music, community, etc.) 3. Build Boundaries + grow a better understanding of God 4. Don't feed into new desires and temptations (leave NO room for the devil to creep in)Rid yourself of mud (lukewarmness) Stop feeding into...
2024-02-0917 minGodsVillageDo you even Pray bro?H! I am your host Kayla (I really forget to introduce myself? smh!) On today's episode we will be talking about prayer and how to go about it. HighlightsMy Journey of prayer and how I found GodRealization that we can have genuine conversations with GodDifferent types of prayers: Be strategic about your prayer re-quoting verses for reassurance Praying over the present and future and how to handle itRecognizing the transformative power of prayer and reflection and growth withinReferences: @YouVersion plan ‘Ho...
2024-01-2926 minGodsVillage¿Who even is she?Get to know your HOST! As Kayla talks about her background and tells us what makes Kayla well Kayla. In this episode, we get a sense of personality and upbringing. We pray you enjoy it and come again. We love you!
2024-01-2205 minGodsVillageHelloOo and Welcome!Hey EVERYONE, I wanted to give a head-ups on what’s expected in GodsVillage. I am your Host Kayla and would be sharing my reflections and shared experiences; that God has shared and pointed out. I’m so excited to share my journey and pray that you share your testimonies and journey for we all are GodsVillage as the body of Christ we must build and grow together. For we are not alone and this narrow path does NOT have to seem so grim. We love you and pray that you trust God more and more as you continue to list...
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