Identity & Purpose Episodes

Send a text This episode discusses the unique challenges and blessings of being single as a Christian, focusing on the importance of nurturing a relationship with God above all else. The hosts share personal insights about overcoming loneliness, staying active in ministry, and trusting God's timing for relationships. • Emphasizing the priority of a relationship with God over romantic pursuits • Navigating loneliness while remaining committed to faith • The role of community in providing emot...

Send a text This episode explores the significance of faith in shaping relationships, advocating for self-control and purpose in the pursuit of marriage. We discuss the evolution of dating practices, the importance of establishing a relationship with God, and strategies for navigating love within a Christian context. • Understanding signs from God in the pursuit of marriage • The changing landscape of motherhood and womanhood • Self-control and its implications in relationships&n...

Send a text This episode explores the complex dynamics of unmarried cohabitation, emphasizing the spiritual and emotional challenges that arise when living together without commitment. The discussion highlights the dangers of possessiveness, the importance of seeking God's guidance in relationships, and the significant role of prayer and community in finding a lasting partner. • The rise of cohabitation and its implications for spiritual growth • The nature of possessiveness in s...

Send a text This episode explores the challenges faced by Christian singles in navigating the modern dating landscape, emphasizing faith, self-worth, and relationship dynamics. Through an engaging dialogue, Brother Nick and Sister Taleria share personal experiences and biblical insights, advocating for a thoughtful approach to dating and relationships that honors God. • Discussing the feeling of loneliness among singles • Exploring the fear of rejection in modern dating • E...

Send a text The episode explores the concept of wilderness moments in faith and the journey back to purpose and community. Through personal stories and the creation of Bible Baddies, listeners learn the importance of support, mentorship, and navigating challenges in spiritual growth. • Discussing wilderness moments and personal testimonies • Overcoming church trauma and reconnecting with faith • The birth of Bible Baddies and community support • The importance of spiritual friendships in navigat...

Send a text In this episode of the Call by God podcast, hosts Nic and Sister Adnie reflect on the challenges and triumphs of the past year, emphasizing the importance of spiritual warfare, perseverance, and the need for discipleship. They discuss their plans for 2025, including community engagement and addressing pressing issues like domestic violence. The conversation highlights the significance of the plan of salvation and the transformative power of the Word of God, while also stressing th...

Send a text What if your journey through trauma could become a beacon of hope and healing for others? In this heartfelt episode, our special guest, Tylaria Curry, opens up about her own incredible journey from enduring the pain of sexual abuse and domestic violence to finding strength through forgiveness and faith. Her story sheds light on the harsh realities faced by many, particularly within the African-American community, and the often unimaginable consequences of domestic violence. Join u...

Send a text As we journey through this episode, we emphasize living in the present moment and appreciating the peace we enjoy today. Amidst candid conversations, we explore the significance of expressing gratitude freely and not judging others' ways of worship, for everyone's praise is rooted in their own unique experiences and trials. Join us for inspiring testimonies and biblical insights that will motivate you to recognize, celebrate, and shout your praises without fear of judgment. Let th...

Send a text Uncover the powerful story of Miriam, the courageous sister of Moses, as we welcome special guests Sister Fallon Sells and Sister Michelle Wright. Journey with us through Exodus chapter 2 to explore Miriam's remarkable bravery and wisdom in safeguarding her baby brother Moses. Learn how her quick thinking and intuition helped ensure his safety, ultimately bringing him back to their mother for nursing. We'll highlight the vital role older siblings play in nurturing and protecting thei...

Send a text Have you ever wondered how faith can emerge from the darkest of times? Join us on the Called by God podcast as Marshon Jackson shares her compelling story of discovering Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior. Growing up in Detroit and the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Marshon was deeply influenced by her spiritually powerful mother. She opens up about her harrowing experience as a domestic violence survivor, and how these challenges shaped her unwavering faith. Through her touching reflec...

Send a text What happens when worldly temptations clash with a yearning for spiritual fulfillment? This episode brings you the heartfelt journey of Brother Morgan, who navigated the difficult terrain of balancing worldly desires with his faith. Listen as Morgan discusses how sermons by influential preachers like TD Jakes and Creflo Dollar initially provided solace but ultimately led him back to the foundational teachings of his childhood and the Church of Christ. His story resonates with anyo...

Send a text What does it mean to truly listen to God's call? Join us as Brother Jeremy Morgan takes us on a profound journey of faith, recounting his transformative experiences from a Christ-centered upbringing to finding salvation amidst life's challenges. Brother Morgan shares his deeply personal testimony, starting from his early years in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where his mother's unwavering dedication to the church and scripture laid the groundwork for his spiritual path. Despite the absenc...

Send a text Have you ever wondered how staying connected to your faith community can transform your life amidst worldly temptations? Our guest recounts a pivotal moment when they were guided back to their faith through the encouragement of their parents during a mental breakdown. Hear how Proverbs 3:5-6 has been a cornerstone for many, illustrating the healing that comes from truly trusting in the Lord. Co Author of 📙 Tamar Stories Sisterhood A Call to Salvation Support the show Social Media/F...

Send a text What if understanding God's plan for your life was as simple as following a prescription from a doctor? Join us as we celebrate four years of the Called by God podcast and reflect on the blessings, challenges, and spiritual warfare we've encountered along the way. Our guest speaker bro Steve, unpack the analogy of spiritual guidance as a medical prescription, emphasizing the importance of fully adhering to God's plan to achieve spiritual growth. Through practical examples, ...

Send a text Can high school really make or break your self-esteem? Join us as we unpack the intense social dynamics that young boys and girls navigate when they step into high school. Often labeled as "fresh meat," these newcomers face immense pressures and predatory behaviors that can shake their confidence to the core. Through heartfelt personal anecdotes, we underscore the significance of grounding oneself in spiritual values and seeking validation through faith rather than succumbing to e...

Send a text Have you ever wondered how to navigate the emotional and spiritual trials when your children stray from the path of obedience? On the Called by God podcast, the hosts, joined by special guest Ray Gosa, explore this profound question with heartfelt discussions and biblical insights. We delve into the real-life struggles parents face and draw wisdom from the stories of Aaron and Moses, focusing on the importance of being vigilant in faith. This episode underscores the necessity of g...

Send a text Imagine feeling lost and battling depression, only to find a beacon of hope that changes your life forever. Join us on this heartfelt episode of the Called by God podcast as we sit down with Sister Kanesha Manuel, who shares her profound journey from rejection and despair to discovering the transformative love and grace of Jesus Christ. Growing up in a tight-knit community with strong Christian roots, Kanesha reflects on her spiritual awakening and the significant changes that fai...

Send a text When I stepped into the waters of baptism, it was as if every fiber of my being was charged with a divine energy I had never felt before. That moment was the first step on a path that has led me to profound transformation, and now, I'm opening the doors to share this journey with you. As we explore the chapters of my spiritual walk, we uncover how varied and personal the road to faith can be. This isn't just my story, but a reflective mirror for all who seek a deeper connection ...

Send a text Have you ever encountered someone who completely turned your perspective on its head? Nic shares just such an experience—his awe-inspiring encounter with a stranger discussing Jesus, a conversation that left him forever changed. Our latest episode delves into Nic's journey from a clubbing lifestyle to a momentous path of self-reflection, prompted by a divine warning delivered through a dream at the age of 27. His story is not just about the dreams that serve as spiritual wake-up...

Send a text My Journey: Have you ever found yourself in the throes of heartbreak, searching for comfort in the night's embrace, only to realize the hollowness that lurks beneath the revelry? Journey with me as I bare my soul about a tumultuous time marked by a painful breakup and the deceptive salve of nightlife. My descent into the superficial world of fleeting connections is a testament to the human predilection for mistaking lust for love, revealing a poignant truth from the Christian per...

Send a text My Journey: Have you ever stood at the edge of a precipice, wondering how to muster the strength to leap into the unknown? Our latest episode captures the essence of such a leap—a young man's journey from the depths of adversity to the peaks of perseverance and faith. This episode is a mosaic of raw emotions and the indomitable human spirit, painting a vivid picture of a life sculpted by loss, love, and hard-earned lessons. We trace our protagonist's steps from a childhood marr...

Send a text My Journey: Our pasts are often woven with threads of faith and adversity, each strand shaping who we become. I take you on a journey through my childhood, where the strength of a single mother and the embrace of various church communities planted the seeds of my spiritual growth. Together, Adnie and I reflect on the importance of nurturing this faith within the young, emphasizing the role of community in guiding the next generation towards their divine calling. Our conversati...

Send a text Have you ever witnessed a moment where leadership falters or grace triumphs? Join me, your host, along with co-host Adnie and special guest Ray Gosa, as we navigate the storied path of Aaron to glean vital insights about grace, accountability, and the pursuit of perfection in faith. From Aaron's golden calf debacle to personal tales of spiritual guidance, our conversation promises to shed light on the complexities of religious mentorship and the resilience required to steer a comm...

Send a text Witness the strength in partnership and collaboration as we navigate Aaron's ministry alongside Moses. Our discussion highlights how God equips those He calls, with a focus on the intriguing dynamics of Aaron's eloquence complementing Moses' leadership. Moreover, we tackle the golden calf incident, unpacking how even those called to high places can stumble, and how leadership and faith must coexist with our human frailties. Ray, Adnie and I share insights on the vital role of divi...