Coffee and Bible Time Podcast

Have you ever felt like you're in a never-ending battle with comparison and self-doubt? Jenn Schultz, the compassionate author behind "She's Not Your Enemy," joins us to share her journey from a people-pleaser trapped in the pursuit of perfection to someone who's found her true worth through faith. Together, we navigate the treacherous undercurrents of insecurity, jealousy, and loneliness - all while learni...

Have you ever wrestled with the constraints life throws at you or experienced limitations that seem to fence you in? Wondering where grace fits into the picture and asking the question, are there blessings in the boundaries of our lives? Sara Hagerty, a writer of deep insight and experience, joins us in a profound exploration of finding peace amidst boundaries of personal trials, from infertility to the challenges of understanding ...

Have you ever felt a deep-seated yearning for divine companionship, a sense that something greater is perpetually by your side? This episode, graced by the insightful Cody Andras, author of "Jesus by Her Side," invites you into a heartfelt exploration of this spiritual hunger, as we traverse the remarkable encounters of women with Jesus in the Gospels. Through my own journey of vocational twists and faith-stirred decision...

Uncover the hidden layers of envy with Dr. Mike Fabarez in a profound exploration of this stealthy sin's grip on our personal and communal well-being. We sit with the esteemed author of "Envy: A Big Problem You Didn't Know You Had" to dissect the historical roots and biblical narratives that underscore envy's destructive power. Through our engaging conversation, gain invaluable insights into how envy has no...

Embark on an enlightening quest with Lee Strobel, renowned investigative journalist, and former skeptic turned devout Christian, as he lays out a compelling case for the existence of God and the reality of Jesus's resurrection. In an era where life's biggest questions often lead to more confusion than clarity, Lee's analytical approach cuts through the noise, presenting an investigative perspective that has deeply re...

Ever found yourself knee-deep in the chaos of everyday life, juggling parenting, work, and what seems like a million little mess-ups? You're not alone! Join me and the hilariously insightful Cynthia Yanof, author of "Life is Messy, God is Good: Sanity for the Chaos of Everyday Life," as we navigate the joyous battlefield of life with a healthy dose of humor. Get ready to laugh at our blunders, nod in agreement with o...

Imagine finding the sacred in the routine, the holy in the hustle of daily tasks. That's the transformation Jordan Raynor, a compelling author, and dedicated father shares with us as we examine the deep connection between faith and work. His latest book, The Sacredness of Secular Work, championed by influential voices like the late Tim Keller, urges us to see our everyday labors through a divine lens, affirming their significa...

Ever grappled with the shadow of doubt in your faith or wrestled with questions that seem to have no answers? Pastor J.D. Greear joins us on Coffee and Bible Time to shed light on the transformative power of such uncertainties. With wisdom and empathy, he reveals how these periods of questioning are not a departure from faith but a journey toward a more profound understanding. Our candid discussion with Pastor Greear promises to eq...

When Justin and Stefanie Boyce faced the unfathomable loss of their children, Jayden and Brooklyn, to a rare genetic disorder, the fabric of their lives was irrevocably torn. Yet, out of the depths of their sorrow, they emerged with a story that is as inspiring as it is heart-wrenching. This episode is a tribute to the strength it takes to not only carry on but to transform grief into a force for healing, as the Boyces have done th...

Have you ever paused to consider how your career and faith intertwine? In our latest episode, we sit down with Chelsea Patterson Sobolik, a distinguished author and policy expert, who shares her inspiring journey from international ambitions to significant policy work in the heart of Washington DC, all through the lens of a biblical worldview. Chelsea's candid discussion about her adoption story and her advocacy for refugees a...

Are your goals for 2024 destined to be forgotten by February, or are they the kind that will transform your life? Join us on Coffee and Bible Time as Polly Payne, the visionary behind Horacio Printing, shares her expertise on crafting resolutions that resonate with your soul and align with God's will. We guarantee you'll walk away from this episode with a blueprint for achieving personal wholeness, equipped to tackle the ...

When the sanctuary becomes a battleground for our hearts, where do we find the courage to heal? This episode welcomes the remarkable Natalie Runion, acclaimed author and founder of Raised to Stay, who courageously unpacks the trials of church hurt and the harrowing yet hopeful path to recovery. Our candid conversation traverses the rugged landscape of spiritual wounding, as Natalie shares her own turmoil in grappling with the pain ...

Ever wondered how your physical health and spiritual journey intersect? Get ready to shed light on this critical, yet often overlooked, aspect of our Christian walk with our inspiring guest, Katrina Sequenzia. As someone who has personally undergone a health transformation, she passionately conveys why our bodies, as God's temples, must be cared for and nourished.

We kick off our conversation by reflecting on the prof...

Ever find yourself asking how you can bridge the gap between just reading and truly living God's Word? With special guest Glenna Marshall, we embark on a spiritual journey that proves Scripture memorization is the key. Glenna shares her transformation through Bible memorization, highlighting the profound impact it can have on our daily battles with sin and our triumphs over personal struggles.

In this engaging exchan...

Let's dive into the joy and relevance of studying God's Word. Today, we have the pleasure of hosting Faith Womack from the online ministry How to Faith a Life. Join us as Faith shares her passion for making Bible study an exciting journey rather than a daunting task. In this episode, we discuss:

Discovering Bible Community:

• Faith recounts her journey into the world of Bible study on YouTube.
• How stumbling upon ...