The Radiant Mission

The Radiant Mission

We are on a mission to encourage and inspire others in their journey with Christ and through all of life’s challenges. We are a sister duo that tackles issues from a Biblical lens: from spiritual warfare to marriage, motherhood, birth, infertility, trauma, mental health, physical health, and more.

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May 20, 2025 12 mins

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We explore the biblical reality of demons as active spiritual entities, not fictional metaphors, that work against God's people. Understanding their nature, tactics, and the authority believers have through Christ empowers us to recognize spiritual warfare without falling into fear.

• Demons are the disembodied spirits of Nephilim seeking hosts to influence and oppress
• Scripture repeatedly shows Je...

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The figure of Satan has been distorted by pop culture into a cartoonish villain with red horns and a pitchfork—a caricature that makes him easy to dismiss. But is this accurate? We cut through cultural misconceptions to reveal what Scripture actually teaches about our spiritual adversary.

Diving deep into biblical accounts from Genesis to Revelation, this Coffee Talk episode uncovers Satan's origin as a ...

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Prayer stands as one of the most intimate expressions of faith, yet questions about who we should pray to remain deeply relevant for many Christians today. Should believers pray to saints, or is this practice more rooted in tradition than scripture?

The answer begins with understanding what a "saint" actually is according to the Bible. While Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions define saints as ...

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April 29, 2025 13 mins

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Who was Mary, really? Beyond the nativity scenes and religious artwork, Scripture paints a portrait of an extraordinary yet fully human woman whose lineage, faith, and humility made her the perfect vessel for God's greatest gift to humanity. 

This thought-provoking episode tackles one of Christianity's most debated topics: Mary's proper role in faith practice. We explore her direct descent from...

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April 22, 2025 13 mins

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Who is Jesus? No name has sparked more controversy, devotion, or division throughout human history. Some dismiss him as merely a good teacher or prophet, while others worship him as Lord and Savior. But beyond opinions, what does the evidence actually reveal?

Our journey through this question takes us beyond scripture to examine compelling historical records from non-Christian sources. Roman historians Tacitu...

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April 15, 2025 11 mins

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What if every breath you take whispers the name of God? In the premiere episode of our Coffee Talk series, we're tackling humanity's most profound question: Who is God? This isn't just theological theory—it's the foundation that shapes how we understand ourselves and navigate our world.

Diving into Scripture, we explore the fascinating paradox of God's character. How can someone be pe...

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Ever wish you could grab coffee with a friend and dive into those big faith questions that most of us hesitate to ask? That's exactly what the new "Coffee Talk" series is all about. This intimate, judgment-free space explores Christianity's foundational questions—perfect for those quiet morning moments with your Bible and a warm drink.

We're breaking down eight essential topics that s...

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What if everything you thought you knew about childbirth was shaped by a system designed to doubt women's bodies rather than trust them? In this eye-opening conversation with Dr. Stu, a community birth physician supporting home births, we dive deep into how modern birthing practices often undermine what our bodies naturally know how to do.

The statistics alone should give us pause. Since 1970, C-section ...

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What if everything we've been taught about childbirth is fundamentally flawed? Dr. Stuart Fischbein (Dr. Stu) takes us on a profound journey from conventional obstetrics into the world of home birth, challenging the very foundations of modern maternity care.

After decades as a hospital-based OB, Dr. Stu noticed something troubling: the medical model was creating problems rather than solving them. "I...

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What happens when a hospital OBGYN walks away from the system to support midwives and home birth? Dr. Nathan Riley returns for the final episode in our countercultural birth series to answer followers' questions and dive deeper into controversial topics that most medical professionals won't touch.

We examine the science behind RhoGAM shots given to Rh-negative mothers, revealing shocking truths abou...

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Dr. Nathan Riley shares his perspective on the countercultural approach to birth, explaining why he left his hospital OBGYN career and now supports midwives and home birth instead of practicing within the medical system.

  • Men in women's healthcare - examining whether male OBGYNs objectify women's bodies and how medical training teaches practitioners to view patients as objects rather than whole p...
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A transformative conversation unfolds about the intersection of childbirth, spirituality, and the medical model. Dr. Nathan Riley shares his experiences transitioning from traditional OBGYN practice to advocating for midwifery and home births. His reflections challenge listeners to explore their own perceptions of birth and healing.

• Exploring Dr. Nathan Riley's journey to midwifery 
• Examining the...

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After years of wandering through the maze of addiction and secular mental health approaches, Sarah Keel found her beacon of hope in faith. Join us as she shares her compelling journey from rebellion to redemption, revealing the profound impact of a biblical worldview on addiction recovery. We explore the tension between secular and spiritual paradigms, highlighting the unique challenges faced by faith-based organizati...

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After years of struggling with incarceration and substance abuse, Sarah Keel experienced a profound transformation that led her to become the Executive Director at Renew Clinic. On this episode of The Radiant Mission Podcast, Sarah shares her deeply personal journey from darkness to light, inspired by an encounter with the gospel during her time in jail in 2007. Her story is not just one of redemption but also a testa...

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Motherhood is a journey filled with love, challenges, and countless decisions. In this episode of The Radiant Mission Podcast, host Rebecca Twomey welcomes Haden Johnson to discuss instinctual motherhood, co-sleeping, cloth diapering, and Elimination Communication (EC). Haden shares her story of leaving behind societal expectations to embrace a more natural, intuitive approach to parenting.

💡 What You'll Learn in...

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Countercultural motherhood comes alive as we talk with our special guest, Haden, a passionate home birth advocate from Midland, Texas. Discover Haden's personal journey from knowing nothing about home births to wholeheartedly embracing it for her first child. Together, we discuss how trusting the body's natural capabilities can lead to profound spiritual benefits, challenging the conventional medical approac...

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Mary’s heartfelt testimony reveals her journey through sexual addiction, toxic relationships, and the struggle for self-worth, ultimately discovering redemption through faith in Christ. With powerful insights on healing and spirituality, she emphasizes that true transformation is possible for everyone.

- Mary shares her experiences with childhood trauma and its long-lasting effects 
- The impact of toxic ...

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Mary shares her gripping testimony about navigating trauma, anxiety, and addiction rooted in childhood experiences, particularly stemming from her parent’s divorce and spiritual warfare. The conversation emphasizes the impact of family dynamics on children's mental health, the importance of faith in healing, and the transformative power of forgiveness. 

• Mary’s upbringing: a blend of faith and isolation...

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This episode dives deep into the intricate interplay between spiritual warfare, mental health, and the impact of supernatural experiences on our lives. Jessica Avila candidly shares her haunting encounters and miraculous healing journey, urging listeners to consider the spiritual dimensions of their struggles. 

• Jessica shares her experience with supernatural sounds and visual phenomena 
• Discussion on ...

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Jessica shares a powerful testimony of her encounters with spiritual warfare that reshaped her life and faith. Through her journey, she emphasizes the importance of recognizing and confronting spiritual realities, illustrating how faith can be a source of strength in times of distress. 

• Exploration of cultural influences and spiritual warfare 
• Jessica’s background in Catholicism and adjacency to divin...

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