The Nephesh Podcast (2024)

07/10/2023

What is trauma, the instincts of fight, flight, freeze, or hide, and how do they impact our soul? Tune in to find out!

this week we take on the important topic of trauma and its impact on our lives. we unpack the survival instincts that kick in during trauma and how staying in survival mode after the danger has passed impacts our health and spiritual formation.

02/09/2023

How does the United States history of voting rights impact our understanding of the soul and spiritual formation? Listen in to find out!

take a trip with me in this episode into U.S. history as we discuss the history of voting rights and how it helps us understand our soul. we will examine the way Jesus treated people in the New Testament with our own struggle as humans to understand our value, worth, and need for agency.

27/08/2023

A great episode with my friend Rod Gomez!

excited to have a good friend, Rod Gomez, on this episode. now a husband, pastor, and father of five kids, Rod overcame a lot in his child and young adulthood to be the person he is now, and his story is a testimony to the importance of the church and the community of believers.

03/08/2023

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Live Online Class on Spiritual Abuse Starts August 10th!

Starting Thursday, August 10th at 6:00pm, PST, we will spend five weeks unpacking the harmful effects of spiritual abuse and ways we can heal from its reverberating effects.

30/07/2023

This week we discuss the fascinating and tragic documentary, "The Secrets of Hillsong," regarding Hillsong church, its leadership, and the impact of spiritual abuse. Don't miss it!

in this episode we discuss the documentary, "the secrets of Hillsong," and what it tells us about spiritual abuse and its impact on our spiritual formation.

23/07/2023

Mental health and spiritual growth in this week's episode with Dr. Ashley Brooks! Page Brooks

in this episode we examine the importance of understanding mental health, how it impacts us, and ways we can care for ourselves through caring for our mental health. join us as psychologist, pastor, and professor, Dr. Ashley Brooks, shares her expertise in the interaction between our thoughts, emoti...

16/07/2023

So honored to have Pastor Mikey Cheshier in this week's episode! Thank you for sharing your beautiful story!

this week we talk with Pastor Mikey Cheshier who shares his miraculous story of survival and restoration following a deadly explosion that burned much of his body at the age of 7. his beautiful story of finding God's love and grace in the midst of his tragedy will speak deeply to you.

08/07/2023

Episode #50 with pastor, college student, and high school football phenom, Harley Bailey!

this week we have an amazing story of perseverance and strength in the midst of incredibly physically challenging obstacles. Harley Bailey joins us this week and shares his soul story of how he overcame a debilitating physical illness and his journey to ministry.

25/06/2023

Are you a troublemaker? This podcast is for you!

in this episode we are bringing back one of our favorite guests, Adrianna Rubio/Amato, to talk about the impact that troublemakers have on the world. from Jesus to Martin Luther to Rosa Parks, history is full of those who stood up or sat down for what was right. join us as we discuss why making trou...

17/06/2023

Episode 47! All about the church!

is the church in need of another reformation? tune in this week as we journey through history to discuss how the church has grown, changed, split, reformed itself, split again, been trampled upon, and risen to become the institution that it is today, and what that means for us as followers of Jesus.

11/06/2023

this week on the Nephesh Podcast, Jennifer Stafford shares her story of healing from s*xual abuse and the beautiful ministry that has come out of her trauma. don't miss this powerful story!

this week on the Nephesh Podcast, Jennifer Stafford, a survivor of s*xual abuse who has turned her experiences into a powerful ministry offering healing and hope to those have suffered from s*xual abuse. tune in this week to hear her beautiful soul story! [email protected]

27/05/2023

tune in this week to hear about the next step in Sanejo's journey and where the Lord is leading her in her ministry. coming soon!

21/05/2023

in this episode we take on the often overlooked and covered over problem in Christian organizations and churches, spiritual abuse. listen in as we begin to dive into this topic and ways to call attention to and bring to light spiritual abuse.

14/05/2023

in this episode we talk about the discipline of spiritual reading or lectio divina. it is a powerful tool for slowing down and being able to hear God in scripture. if you've ever struggled to read the Bible, this episode is for you!

06/05/2023

is technology on the verge of taking over humanity? in this episode we discuss the potential impact of chat GPT, artificial intelligence, and technology on our souls.

01/05/2023

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22/04/2023

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join us for this hilarious discussion with the one and only Adrianna as she shares more about her own personal life and journey. in this episode she discusses her marriage and divorce and how it impacted her life and her understanding of her own spiritual growth.

join us for this hilarious discussion with the one and only Adrianna as she shares more about her own personal life and journey. in this episode she discusses her marriage and divorce and how it impacted her life and her understanding of her own spiritual growth.

17/04/2023

two thousand years ago the most painful prayer ever uttered was by Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane the night before his crucifixion. what did Jesus really mean when he asked God to "take this cup" from him the night before his crucifixion? how important was Jesus' will in his ultimate sacrifice on the cross? tune in this week to find out!

two thousand years ago the most painful prayer ever uttered was by Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane the night before his crucifixion. what did Jesus really mean when he asked God to "take this cup" from him the night before his crucifixion? how important was Jesus' will in his ultimate sacrifice on...

08/04/2023

listen in this week as we talk with Natalie Contreras on her journey this past year of participating with her family in the Jewish feasts in the Old Testament. hear her passion for engaging in an authentic walk with Jesus and finding meaning in the Jewish traditions in which Jesus also participated.

01/04/2023

take a break from some of the more challenging parts of life in this episode and listen in to some humorous stories involving an altar, a curling iron, and Starbucks coffee!

27/03/2023

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hurried, rushed, harried, burned out, stressed out, overwhelmed, tired, exhausted: words that define our existence today. join us this week as we discuss the disease that is killing our souls, "hurry sickness," and learning from the way of Jesus how to live the "unhurried life."

hurried, rushed, harried, burned out, stressed out, overwhelmed, tired, exhausted: words that define our existence today. join us this week as we discuss the disease that is killing our souls, "hurry sickness," and learning from the way of Jesus how to live the "unhurried life."

18/03/2023

listen in this week to a very special episode as we dialogue with Sandra Leonard as she shares stories about her early life growing up on a farm.

11/03/2023

ever feel like like a failure or like you've blown it one too many times? listen in this week to our thoughts on failure and why it is important to fail! and why it is important to get up after the failure.

04/03/2023

tune in this week as we talk about the recent revival taking place on the campus of Asbury University in Kentucky. our souls long for a refreshing, a renewal, a revival as we battle the challenges of life. join me in seeking those personal and public revivals of the human spirit.

25/02/2023

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tune in this week with guest Tiffany Bourg as she discusses her involvement in "Free International" and their work rescuing people from s*x trafficking. don't miss this heartbreaking episode as we delve into the tragic reality of human trafficking and the s*x slave trade. *xtraffickingawareness freeinternational.org

tune in this week with guest Tiffany Bourg as she discusses her involvement in Free International and their work rescuing people from s*x trafficking. don't miss this heartbreaking episode as we delve into the tragic reality of human trafficking and the s*x slave trade. http://www.freeinternational....

18/02/2023

join us this week as we reflect upon loss, the decisions that grief requires, and the hope to which our souls cling through life and in death.

11/02/2023

don't miss the second part of our conversation with Lisa and Don Spencer as they recount the traumatic experience of surviving the Camp Fire in Paradise, CA, in 2018. in part 2 they share about the aftermath of the fire and how that trauma impacted their marriage and strengthened their relationship and their faith.

don't miss the second part of our conversation with Lisa and Don Spencer as they recount the traumatic experience of surviving the Camp Fire in Paradise, CA, in 2018. in part 2 they share about the aftermath of the fire and how that trauma impacted their marriage and strengthened their relationship....

04/02/2023

tune in this week to Don and Lisa Spencer's harrowing story of survival in the 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, CA. A life changing experience that brought them closer together as a family and impacted their spiritual formation and their faith.

30/01/2023

on this episode we have the opportunity of talking with Sara Whitehurst, a missionary to Thailand, and hearing about her spiritual journey, her calling, and her heart for reaching people.

to find out more about her ministry, check out her website: https://www.missionthailand.co/

on this episode we have the opportunity of talking with Sara Whitehurst, a missionary to Thailand, and hearing about her spiritual journey, her calling, and her heart for reaching people. to find out more about her ministry, check out her website: https://www.missionthailand.co/

22/01/2023

discover the value of your story and sharing your story in this episode as we reflect upon the stories of Prince Harry and the Apostle Paul. both recent history and biblical history relay to us the power of our individual narrative and the impact it has on our life and the lives of others.

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