Lifestyle In Christ

In this inspiring episode we discuss Mental Health Awareness: In The Black. This was a powerful episode; exploring the intersection of mental health, spirituality, and resilience in the Christian community. With heartfelt discussions grounded in personal experiences and scripture, such as Psalm 34:17-18, this episode tackles tough topics like mental health crises, addiction, pregnancy’s impact on well-being, and the lasting effects...

In this inspiring episode of our podcast, we dive into the theme of "Purpose Over Paycheck," exploring how believers can find true fulfillment in their careers by aligning their work with God’s purpose. Anchored by Colossians 3:23-24, the discussion centers on the future of work and the pursuit of passion beyond financial gain.

The conversation explores how embracing purpose in any role—whether in-person or remote—creates opportuni...

Join Coach Ivy, Gabriella, and Steven J in this electrifying episode of Lifestyle in Christ as they kick off the new "Mask Off" series with a powerful discussion on finding peace amidst chaos. Anchored in Ephesians 4:3-7 (NLT), they explore how to stay centered in faith when the world feels divided and turbulent. From navigating personal struggles to silencing external noise, the hosts share heartfelt insights and practical strateg...

In this week’s episode we discussed Matthew 6:33 "Seek ye first the Kingdom of God and all his righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you." We discussed the meaning of seeking God's kingdom above all else, emphasizing that righteousness involves living according to God's moral law and maintaining a right relationship with Him. Then we explored how faith and seeking God's guidance can lead to wholeness and fulfillmen...

In this weeks conversation we closed out our series of “The Unsung Hero’s Of The Bible.” We had a very robust conversation about a very exciting and interesting person by the name of Bezalel.

Bezalel was noted as one of the all time greatest artisan’s of the Bible. He made the ark of covenant. He made the tabernacle. He made the breastplate. He made the alter of incense. He made the menorah. He made the table of shewbread and he m...

This weeks discussion was about being a warrior for Christ. We talked about a priest in the Bible by the name of Phineahas.

 Phineas was the  third High Priest of Israel and the son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron. Phineas was commended by God for stopping Israel’s fall into idolatrous practices brought in by Midianite women as well as for stopping the desecration of Gods sanctuary. 

 Seeing that nobody else was making a move to ...

This week we had another great in-depth conversation continuing our series of The Unsung Heroes of the Bible. We discussed Amos. Amos became an unsung hero because he accurately foretold the destruction of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. He was also named the prophet of doom. Amos was from the south part of Israel. The Lord called him to prophesy to the Northern Kingdom of Israel—a calling he did not expect but which he obediently ...

This weeks conversation was about faith, strength and wisdom. Ananias was a disciple of Jesus at Damascus mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles in the Bible, which describes how he was sent by Jesus to restore the sight of Saul of Tarsus and provide him with additional instruction in the way of the Lord. God asked Ananias to seek out Saul. Acts 9:15-16 "Go! This man is my chosen instrument to carry my name before the Gentiles ...

In this weeks conversation we discuss peace according to John 14:27 "Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid." We discussed the importance of peace. Why do we need it? How Do we receive it? What is our response? This was another power-packed conversation. I'm sure you will be enlightened by this weeks conversat...

Continuing our conversation from last weeks topic “Christ & The Crucifixion” the week we discuss the four phenomenal events that took place at the cross.

Event 1. Darkness - Jesus was placed on the cross at 9 a.m. (Mark 15:25), then “from noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over the whole land” (Matt. 27:45).

     The significance of that is throughout the Old Testament darkness was used as a reference of judgement...

What does the cross and Christ's resurrection mean for us? The message of the cross is the power of God that progressively continues to transforms us, prospers us, blesses us, heals us, protects us and makes us whole! (The true meaning of salvation is THEE wholeness of God.) Through the renewing of our minds to the message of the cross we become progressively more like Jesus and his work on the inside of us increases in it’s e...

The book of Nicodemus (written by Pilate) names the two thieves Dismas (who was crucified on the right) & Gestus (who was crucified on the left). They were poor cousins from South Israel. Gestus mocked Christ saying, “Save yourself and us!” Dismas defended Jesus in a humble manner, acknowledging the justice of God and the innocence of Christ. His response to his cousin was,

“Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sen...

In this weeks conversation we discuss the story of Rahab. Rahab was a harlot and a Canaanite. God gave her grace. After God redeemed her of prostitution she became the ancestor to King David and Jesus. She was King David’s great great great grandmother and by Jesus being the son of David that makes her his great great great great grandmother. Rahab had faith and acted on it. This is a great lesson we can learn:  Rahab's story i...

In this weeks conversation we discussed a very important woman of the Bible by the name of Mary Magdalene. During Jesus's transition Mary was the first person at his tomb. We discuss the very important task he bestowed upon Mary and the significance of the task for someone such as herself during those times.

Welcome to the Lifestyle In Christ podcast and thank you all for continuing the journey with us as we continue...