The Ed Fernandez Show

In this powerful and deeply revealing episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed sits down with a very special guest — his wife, — for a conversation that challenges traditional thinking about faith, wealth, purpose, dominion, and the Kingdom of God.Drawing from her books Prosperity Is Not Luck, It’s Your Birthright and Kingdom Wealth Is Not Luck, It’s Your Birthright, Ruth breaks down the spiritual principles behind sowing and reaping, kingdom economics, stewardship, identity, and the responsibility believers carry to impact the world around them. This episode dives into why Jesus consistently preached the Kingdom of Heaven, what it truly means to “seek first the kingdom,” and how many believers unknowingly live beneath the authority and dominion God originally intended for them.Ed and Ruth unpack controversial but eye-opening topics including tithing, offerings, money as a spiritual force, the oppression surrounding finances in the church, and why many Christians struggle economically despite serving a good King. Ruth explains how fear, convenience, and lack of kingdom understanding have weakened the Church’s influence, while other communities intentionally circulate wealth within their own people groups.The conversation also explores identity, purpose, and the uniqueness of every individual created in God’s image. Ruth passionately explains why no person is a “carbon copy,” why generational curses and blessings are tied to obedience, and why every believer has a specific assignment on earth that nobody else can fulfill. Together, they discuss dominion, spiritual warfare, the loss of authority through Adam, and the restoration of that authority through Jesus Christ.Toward the end of the episode, the conversation shifts into something deeply personal and urgent: the invisible war affecting military veterans and active-duty operators struggling with PTSD, identity loss, depression, and suicide. Ruth shares the mission behind the proceeds of her books — helping fund support systems, recovery resources, retreats, and purpose-driven restoration programs for veterans transitioning back into civilian life.This episode is a wake-up call to believers who have settled for survival instead of influence, and an invitation to rediscover what it truly means to live as citizens of the Kingdom of Heaven. If you’ve ever wrestled with purpose, wealth, identity, spiritual authority, or how faith should impact everyday life, this conversation will challenge and inspire you in a profound way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode of The Ed Fernandez Show dives deep into a powerful and often overlooked spiritual struggle: double-mindedness. What does it really mean to be “double-minded,” and why does it block so many believers from walking in authority, clarity, and answered prayer?In this teaching, Ed breaks down the reality that double-mindedness doesn’t show up when life is easy—it reveals itself in trials, pressure, and uncertainty. Drawing from scripture like James 1:2–8, he explains how a divided mind—constantly shifting between faith and doubt—creates instability and ultimately disconnects us from receiving what God has for us. The episode goes beyond surface-level encouragement and gets into the root of the issue. You’ll learn the difference between belief and true, God-given faith, and why faith isn’t something you can manufacture on your own. Ed unpacks the concept of rhema—a living, spoken word from God—and how it transforms your inner life when you’re truly grounded in scripture.He also explores the structure of our being—spirit, soul, and body—and how double-mindedness occurs when the soul is caught in a tug-of-war between the flesh and the Spirit. The result? A life that feels inconsistent, reactive, and powerless. But there’s a way out.This episode is a call to maturity. It challenges listeners to stop living a “check-the-box” faith and instead develop a disciplined, intentional relationship with the Word of God—reading it, studying it, and allowing it to take root deeply within. Through that process, your mind is renewed, your heart is purified, and your faith becomes stable and unshakable.If you’ve ever felt stuck, spiritually inconsistent, or unsure why your prayers feel ineffective, this message will hit home. It’s not just about identifying the problem—it’s about equipping you to overcome it, step into your identity as a citizen of God’s Kingdom, and walk in true authority.This is not entertainment—it’s equipping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed sits down with returning guest Nicholas Leone to unpack what it truly means to build a life, career, and business rooted in purpose—not just profit.At the core of this conversation is identity. Before strategy, before skill, before success—who are you? The discussion dives deep into the idea that understanding your God-given identity is the foundation for confidence, clarity, and resilience in both life and business. From there, the conversation expands into calling—what you were created to do—and how work, when aligned with purpose, stops feeling like obligation and starts feeling like privilege.Nicholas shares the vision behind the Business Bible, a growing movement that connects timeless biblical principles to modern entrepreneurship, finance, and leadership. From launching a curriculum for colleges to developing AI-powered tools that interpret business news through a biblical lens, this episode explores how faith and innovation can work together—not against each other.The conversation also takes a bold turn into the future. With the rapid rise of artificial intelligence and the reality of automation reshaping the workforce, Ed and Nicholas break down what this means for entrepreneurs. Is AI a threat—or a tool? Are we heading toward an employment crisis, or an explosion of new opportunity? The answer might challenge everything you’ve been told.More importantly, this episode reframes the narrative: you are not powerless. You’ve been given agency—the ability to create, build, influence, and shape outcomes. When that power is aligned with truth, discipline, and purpose, it becomes a force for impact far beyond money.This isn’t just a conversation about business. It’s about stewardship, responsibility, and the role you play in shaping the world around you. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a creative, or someone searching for direction, this episode will challenge you to think differently about work, wealth, and what it really means to succeed.If you’ve ever felt called to do more, build more, or become more—this one is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode of The Ed Fernandez Show dives straight into one of the most debated and uncomfortable questions in the Christian walk: is “once saved, always saved” actually biblical? With bold conviction and heavy scriptural backing, Ed challenges the idea that salvation is a one-time decision with no responsibility afterward, arguing instead that true faith requires ongoing obedience, discipline, and transformation.Grounded in passages like Romans 10, James 2, Hebrews 6, and Matthew 24, this episode explores the difference between belief and true commitment. Ed breaks down the concept of “access” to God through salvation, comparing it to a gym membership—having access means nothing if you don’t put in the work. Faith without works, he explains, is not just weak—it’s dead. The conversation goes deeper into the idea of two types of believers: those who remain spiritually immature and those who grow through rigorous obedience and discipline. Listeners are challenged to examine their own lives—are they walking in true repentance, or relying on grace as a safety net while continuing in known sin?In one of the most powerful and sobering moments of the episode, Ed shares a deeply personal experience involving his mother’s passing, using it as a warning about unforgiveness, hidden sin, and the reality of spiritual consequences beyond this life. It’s a raw and emotional segment that underscores the urgency of living a life aligned with God’s Word.This is not a surface-level message. It’s a wake-up call. A call to endurance, to courage, and to real transformation. If you’ve ever wrestled with what it truly means to follow Jesus—or questioned whether belief alone is enough—this episode will challenge you to go deeper, live sharper, and take your faith seriously.Listen closely. Reflect honestly. And most importantly—be ready. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What if the reason you haven’t stepped into your breakthrough has nothing to do with God’s favor—and everything to do with your obedience? In this powerful episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed challenges a question many believers quietly wrestle with: “Why does it seem like others are more blessed than me?” The answer isn’t comfort—it’s confrontation. Instead of comparing blessings, this episode shifts the focus to the cost behind them.Breaking down the true meaning of obedience from its original biblical context, Ed reveals that obedience isn’t passive belief—it’s submission, training, and disciplined response under pressure. Drawing a striking parallel to military conditioning, he explains that just as soldiers are trained to obey in the heat of battle, believers must be spiritually trained to obey God in the midst of fear, stress, and uncertainty. This isn’t a casual walk—it’s war.Through scripture and real-life application, the episode uncovers a hard truth: obedience always comes with a price. Sacrifice is not optional—it’s embedded in the process. Many want the promise without the cost, the reward without the refining, but God is looking for those He can trust—those willing to obey even when it hurts. Because obedience doesn’t just change your actions—it transforms your nature.If you’ve been feeling stagnant, stuck, or distant from your breakthrough, this message will hit deep. It’s a wake-up call to stop playing both sides, to stop negotiating with what you know God has already told you to do, and to step fully into alignment. Because at the end of the day, God isn’t looking for perfection—He’s looking for obedience.This episode will challenge you, sharpen you, and call you higher. The question is simple, but the answer will cost you: Do you obey?If this message speaks to you, make sure to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss what’s next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this powerful episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed dives deep into one of the most overlooked battles believers face daily—the war in the mind. Why do we feel stuck? Why do we keep hitting the same walls, even when we know we’re called to more?The answer may be closer than you think.Through scripture and real, unfiltered truth, Ed unpacks how our thoughts shape our actions, emotions, and ultimately our direction in life. Drawing from James 4 and 2 Corinthians 10, this episode reveals how unchecked imaginations, internal desires, and “stinking thinking” can quietly pull us away from God’s purpose. This message is a wake-up call: the enemy isn’t just after your circumstances—he’s after your mind.Ed explains how renewing your mind through the Word of God is the key to breaking strongholds, resisting the devil, and stepping into your God-given calling. He challenges listeners to stop walking past their Bible, stop feeding distractions, and start building the authority needed to stand firm in truth.Because obedience isn’t just about emotion—it’s about action.If you’ve been feeling stuck, distracted, or spiritually drained, this episode will realign your focus and remind you that breakthrough begins in the mind. When you submit to God, resist the devil, and stand on His Word, everything changes.It’s time to take control of your thoughts, walk in obedience, and step into the life you were created to live.Be sure to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it—because transformation starts with truth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What happens when everything is stripped away—no job, no money, no plan—and all you have left is faith?In this powerful and deeply personal episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed sits down with Jay Gozbek to unpack a testimony that challenges everything you think you know about religion, identity, and true transformation. Born and raised in Turkey as a Muslim, Jay shares what it was like growing up in a system of expectation, ritual, and uncertainty—and how a life marked by addiction, gambling, and brokenness led him to a radical encounter with Jesus Christ.This conversation goes far beyond theology. It’s about the difference between striving and surrender. Between hoping for mercy and living in the assurance of grace. Jay opens up about the moment his life changed, the internal conflict he faced, and the undeniable freedom he found when his heart—not just his actions—was transformed.From having nothing to building a thriving ministry, Jay’s journey is a living testimony of what happens when obedience meets faith. Through miraculous provision, relentless service, and a simple “yes” to God, he now leads a mission that feeds families, reaches the streets, and impacts lives through love in action. No blueprint. No guarantees. Just faith, obedience, and results that speak for themselves.If you’ve ever wrestled with doubt, questioned your purpose, or felt stuck between who you were and who you’re called to be—this episode is for you.Watch, listen, and experience what it truly means to go from lost to found.If this message speaks to you, make sure to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who needs to hear it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this deeply personal and powerful episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed opens up about a season that forced him to confront something many of us try to ignore—regret.After experiencing both his mother and mother-in-law being hospitalized, Ed reflects on the weight of missed time, unresolved emotions, and the relationships we often assume we’ll have forever. Through raw vulnerability, he challenges listeners to examine their own lives—marriages, families, opportunities—and ask the hard question: What regrets am I carrying right now?But this episode isn’t about staying stuck in the past—it’s about breaking free from it.Ed unpacks a profound revelation:Many of us protect ourselves from disappointment by lowering our expectations… but in doing so, we unknowingly strip ourselves of hope—and without hope, there can be no faith.Drawing from powerful biblical principles and real-life insight, he exposes how hidden mindsets—what scripture calls the “little foxes”—quietly destroy our spiritual growth and relationships from beneath the surface.You’ll discover:Why regret is a trap that keeps you stuck in yesterdayHow lowering expectations can silently kill your faithThe connection between expectation, hope, and faithHow to confront emotional “shields” like anger, resentment, and fearA practical, faith-driven way to move forward without carrying the weight of the pastThis episode is a wake-up call and a reset button.You may not be able to rewrite your past—but with God, you can absolutely redeem your future.If you’ve been living with regret, this message will help you flip the script—moving from guilt and disappointment into bold, faith-filled expectation.It’s time to stop looking back… and start expecting more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed Fernandez opens with prayer and a message for everyone tuning in, asking that the Spirit of God would meet listeners wherever they are and speak directly into their lives. The episode focuses on an important biblical principle that becomes increasingly relevant as people grow in faith, influence, and prosperity: the danger of being unequally yoked.Ed explains the meaning of a “yoke” from Scripture and how it originally referred to a wooden beam used to bind two animals together so they could pull a load in the same direction. When the animals were uneven in strength or alignment, the work became ineffective. In the same way, relationships that are spiritually misaligned can create imbalance and conflict. As people begin to grow, improve their lives, and pursue what God has promised them, they may notice that some relationships no longer align with their beliefs, values, or direction.Drawing from passages in 2 Corinthians and Deuteronomy, Ed discusses how entering a season of breakthrough or stepping into the “Promised Land” comes with both blessing and responsibility. God often tests a person’s heart before releasing greater influence, resources, and opportunity. Just as the Israelites were humbled in the wilderness before entering the Promised Land, believers today may experience seasons of testing that prepare them for what lies ahead.The episode also addresses the spiritual challenges that can come with success. As people begin to prosper, they may attract both natural and spiritual attention. Ed warns about the growing normalization of practices that Scripture forbids, including occult and supernatural practices that pull people away from God. Remaining faithful and obedient becomes even more important as influence grows.A key theme throughout the episode is discernment. Not everyone can walk closely beside you as your life changes. Ed explains that while it is possible to associate with many people, the inner circle of trusted relationships must be made up of individuals who are aligned spiritually and morally. As influence increases, that circle often becomes smaller, requiring wisdom and careful discernment.The episode concludes with a deeply personal moment as Ed shares the passing of his mother on March 4th, the same day as his birthday. While the loss brought grief, he reflects on the comfort of knowing she is now with the Lord. He shares how he has come to view that day not only as his birthday, but also as the day of his mother’s eternal rebirth.This episode is a message about spiritual alignment, preparation, and faithfulness. It encourages listeners who may currently be going through seasons of testing to remain steadfast, knowing that God often uses those seasons to prepare the heart for the blessings and responsibilities that come with breakthrough. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2026 Is Your Breakthrough Year — But Only If You’re Ready.In this powerful episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we unpack what it really takes to enter your promised land.You can’t murmur and complain your way into destiny.You can’t carry pride into prosperity.And you definitely can’t step into breakthrough with the same mindset that kept you wandering.Drawing from Deuteronomy 8 and the Israelites’ 40 years in the wilderness, this episode reveals:Why the wilderness is not punishment — it’s preparationWhy obedience is greater than sacrificeHow God tests your heart before He trusts you with influenceWhy wealth without humility becomes destructionHow trials expose what’s really inside youThe difference between believing and courageous faith2025 may have felt like your desert season.But deserts train leaders.Before God gives you the land of abundance — brooks of water, prosperity, influence, multiplication — He refines your character. He tests your heart. He strips away pride. He prepares you to handle blessing without losing your soul.If you’ve been through hardship, financial pressure, humbling moments, or spiritual pruning — this message will speak directly to you.2026 requires a new mindset. A clean heart. And courageous obedience.We also ask for your prayers:Ed’s mother, Doris, who has been hospitalized for two months.His mother-in-law, Juanita, age 93, currently hospitalized as well.If this message ministers to you:👍 Like🔔 Subscribe📤 Share💬 Comment how this spoke to youYou are the best part of The Ed Fernandez Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When you’re staring at what feels impossible, fear shows up. Your senses get loud. Your thoughts get darker. The opinions of others start sounding like prophecy. And suddenly, belief doesn’t feel like enough.In this powerful episode, Ed Fernandez unpacks the real meaning of faith — not just believing that God exists, but living with the kind of faith that takes action. Diving into the Hebrew word emunah, he reveals that biblical faith is rooted in movement, obedience, and full reliance on God. It’s not passive. It’s not comfortable. And it absolutely requires courage.Drawing from the stories of Joshua, David, and Esther, Ed shows how breakthrough always sits on the other side of fear. The Israelites missed their promise because murmuring replaced courage. Joshua entered because he chose strength in the face of giants. And those giants? They’re not just in the land — they’re in your mind.This episode challenges you to confront the voices telling you that you’re not enough, not qualified, not capable. It calls you to reject complaining, silence fear, and stop letting your five senses dictate your future. Faith isn’t dead belief — it’s courageous obedience. It’s stepping forward when you’re scared. It’s fighting the battle in your mind. It’s moving even when you can’t see the outcome.If 2026 is your year of breakthrough, this is the foundation. You don’t need to “muster up” faith — you need to hear God’s Word, trust His promises, and act on what He says. Because courage isn’t the absence of fear. It’s defying fear in obedience to your Father.If you’re tired of wandering.If you’re done listening to doubt.If you’re ready to face the giants in your head and take the land God promised you —This episode is for you.Share it with someone who needs courage. Your breakthrough is waiting — but it won’t be handed to you. It will be taken by faith. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I truly believe that 2026 is the year of breakthrough. But there’s something most people don’t realize—breakthrough isn’t just something you receive. It’s something you can hinder.In this powerful and deeply personal episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed shares a moment that shook him to his core. During a season of fasting and seeking God, he caught himself murmuring and complaining about his circumstances. In that moment, he heard the unmistakable voice of the Father say, “Stop murmuring and complaining.”That encounter became the foundation for this urgent message: murmuring and discontent don’t just affect your mindset—they can stop your breakthrough entirely.Through a detailed teaching in Numbers 13 and 14, Ed walks through the story of the twelve spies sent into the Promised Land. Although they witnessed undeniable evidence of God’s promise—land flowing with milk and honey—ten of them focused on the giants instead of God. Their fear, complaints, and lack of faith caused an entire generation to miss what God had prepared for them. Only Caleb and Joshua, who chose faith over fear, eventually entered the promise.This episode reveals how murmuring is more than casual complaining—it is a posture of discontent that reflects unbelief and rejection of God’s faithfulness. Even after witnessing miracles, provision, and deliverance, the Israelites allowed their perspective to shrink their identity. They saw themselves as grasshoppers, forgetting that they served the Almighty.Ed explains how the same principle applies today. When you begin fasting, praying, and stepping toward your purpose, resistance will come. Opposition is often confirmation that you are approaching your breakthrough. But if you allow murmuring, negativity, and discontent to take root, you can delay or even forfeit what God has prepared for you.This message is also a wake-up call about identity, faith, and environment. Who you surround yourself with matters. Caleb and Joshua had faith, yet they still had to wait because of the unbelief of those around them. Complaining spreads. Faith spreads too. Choosing the right mindset—and the right company—can determine whether you step into your promise or remain stuck in the wilderness.If you’ve been feeling resistance, frustration, or delay, this episode will challenge you to examine your words, your perspective, and your faith. Your breakthrough may already be in motion—but your response will determine whether you enter it.This is a message about repentance, gratitude, identity, and unwavering trust in God. It’s a call to stop speaking defeat and start walking in faith. Because what you speak becomes seeds—and those seeds will shape your future.Your breakthrough is waiting. The question is—will you believe God, or will you murmur and remain where you are?Subscribe, share this episode with someone who needs encouragement, and remember: you are the best part of The Ed Fernandez Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s time for your breakthrough.In this powerful and timely episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed delivers a deeply encouraging message about what breakthrough truly means and why resistance is often the clearest sign that you are closer than ever to stepping into your destiny.Are you believing for restoration in your marriage? Are you praying for your child to find freedom? Are you asking God for direction, clarity, or a new beginning? This episode speaks directly to anyone who feels the weight of waiting and the pressure of uncertainty.A breakthrough is not luck or coincidence. It is a sudden, dramatic, divine intervention that shatters obstacles, answers prayers, and ushers you into a new season of purpose and understanding. But breakthrough does not come without resistance. Often, the pressure intensifies because you are standing at the threshold of transformation.Through powerful biblical examples, including David’s victory over the Philistines and his encounter with Nabal and Abigail, Ed reveals how breakthrough comes through prayer, fasting, obedience, patience, and trusting God even when circumstances feel impossible. He explains why God often allows pressure, rejection, and testing—not to destroy you, but to prepare and position you for elevation.If you feel like everything is coming against you, don’t lose hope. The enemy fights hardest when he knows your breakthrough is near. This message will strengthen your faith, realign your perspective, and remind you that God is working behind the scenes even when you cannot see it.This is your time to break out of fear, doubt, and limitation, and break through into the life God created you to live.Subscribe for more faith-based messages designed to help you grow spiritually, walk in purpose, and step fully into your calling.You are chosen. You are called. And your breakthrough is closer than you think. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2025 is over. It’s done. And 2026 isn’t just a new year—it’s a new season.In this powerful, no-nonsense episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed breaks down a truth many believers overlook: there is a courtroom in heaven—and every offense is a case. God is the Judge. Jesus is our Advocate. Satan is the accuser. And the life you choose determines whether you walk free or keep cycling through consequences.This message dives deep into:The heavenly justice system and how spiritual “cases” are openedWhy Jesus didn’t just forgive sin—He broke its powerThe difference between being saved and living with a pure heartWhy unhealed soul wounds keep us walking “drunk” instead of straightHow purity, not perfection, is the key to destiny, favor, influence, and trust from GodThe hard truth about hidden sin, stalled progress, and unanswered prayersSaul vs. David: what happens when God gives you power, money, and influenceEd doesn’t sugarcoat it. This episode is a wake-up call for anyone tired of going left and right, in and out, up and down—wondering why doors won’t open and favor feels distant.2026 is the year to get right—not just saved.A pure heart. A holy life. A straight line.If this ministered to you, share it. Someone you love needs to hear it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we step into 2026, Ed Fernandez reflects on 2025 as a year of deep testing, hard lessons, and spiritual training. What began as ignored warnings from a mentor became refining trials that exposed areas of the soul still ruled by the flesh—and revealed the necessity of spiritual fathers, mentors, and tested leaders in our lives.In this episode, Ed unpacks the biblical foundation of spiritual formation through mentorship, drawing from Galatians 5, James 1, and the lives of Noah, Moses, and David. He shares vulnerable insights from a 16-year relationship with a spiritual father—one marked by conflict, correction, hurt, reconciliation, and ultimately, growth. Through this process, Ed learned that greatness is not achieved in isolation, character is forged through testing, and calling always demands training.This conversation confronts anger, insecurity, identity struggles, and the subtle deception of using defense mechanisms that actually prevent healing. Ed explains how unresolved wounds can sabotage destinies, why untested commitment is fragile, and how disappointment with leaders often becomes the proving ground for true maturity.Most importantly, this episode is a call to restoration—a call to restore the soul through humility, mentorship, and trust in God’s design for each season of life. Ed closes by declaring 2026 as a year of breakthrough, favor, new identity, and fulfilled destiny—for those willing to bring a new version of themselves into the new year.If you’ve felt stuck, angry, discouraged, or unsure why certain battles keep resurfacing, this episode will challenge you, encourage you, and remind you that you’re not circling the mountain—you’re climbing it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we step into 2026, Ed Fernandez reflects on 2025 as a year of deep testing, hard lessons, and spiritual training. What began as ignored warnings from a mentor became refining trials that exposed areas of the soul still ruled by the flesh—and revealed the necessity of spiritual fathers, mentors, and tested leaders in our lives.In this episode, Ed unpacks the biblical foundation of spiritual formation through mentorship, drawing from Galatians 5, James 1, and the lives of Noah, Moses, and David. He shares vulnerable insights from a 16-year relationship with a spiritual father—one marked by conflict, correction, hurt, reconciliation, and ultimately, growth. Through this process, Ed learned that greatness is not achieved in isolation, character is forged through testing, and calling always demands training.This conversation confronts anger, insecurity, identity struggles, and the subtle deception of using defense mechanisms that actually prevent healing. Ed explains how unresolved wounds can sabotage destinies, why untested commitment is fragile, and how disappointment with leaders often becomes the proving ground for true maturity.Most importantly, this episode is a call to restoration—a call to restore the soul through humility, mentorship, and trust in God’s design for each season of life. Ed closes by declaring 2026 as a year of breakthrough, favor, new identity, and fulfilled destiny—for those willing to bring a new version of themselves into the new year.If you’ve felt stuck, angry, discouraged, or unsure why certain battles keep resurfacing, this episode will challenge you, encourage you, and remind you that you’re not circling the mountain—you’re climbing it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this powerful new episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed opens up about a lifelong struggle with anger and the revelation that changed everything: not all anger is sinful. Scripture makes room for a righteous, godly anger — one that reveals what’s broken, invites the Holy Spirit into the moment, and produces transformation instead of destruction.Through Psalms, Ephesians, James, and the moment Jesus overturned the tables in the temple, Ed unpacks the critical difference between ungodly anger that reacts and godly anger that discerns. Anger, when surrendered to God, becomes a signal — like a fire alarm — alerting us to hidden hurt, fear, rejection, and wounds that need healing before they turn destructive.This episode weaves raw personal stories with practical spiritual insight, showing how anger often disguises deeper pain and how the Holy Spirit exposes the true source when we slow down and listen. Ed explains why reacting in anger can undo years of preparation, damage relationships beyond repair, and quietly steal identity — while godly anger, processed correctly, restores authority, clarity, and peace.You’ll learn how to recognize the emotion without letting it control your response, how to invite God into heated moments instead of giving them to the enemy, and why suppressing anger only delays the explosion. Ed also challenges listeners to step into 2026 with maturity, discipline, and spiritual authority — choosing healing over reaction and discernment over intimidation.This episode is a call to quiet the soul, reclaim dominion, and allow God to heal broken places so you can walk fully into your calling, your family’s future, and your promised land.If anger has ever felt like your shield — or your downfall — this message is for you.Like, subscribe, share, and turn on notifications so you don’t miss what’s coming next.You are, as always, the best part of The Ed Fernandez Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you identify yourself—by a license, a passport, a title, or a past experience? In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we confront one of the most foundational questions of faith: identity.Using the life of King David as a blueprint, Ed unpacks the difference between being anointed and actually believing who God says you are. David defeated Goliath by faith, but it took identity for him to take the throne. That same tension exists in our lives today. Faith believes in what God can do. Identity believes in what God can do through you.This message dives deep into how trauma, disappointment, and even success can distort our self-perception and delay what God has already prepared for us. Ed explains why salvation qualifies us, but soul restoration positions us—and why many believers remain stuck not because they lack faith, but because their souls are still wounded.Drawing from Psalm 23, Jeremiah 29, and the words of Jesus, this episode explores how emotions, thoughts, and unresolved pain can limit our calling if left unhealed. When the soul is restored, heaven doesn’t just become our destination—it begins to invade earth through our lives.If you’ve felt stuck, angry, disconnected, or unsure of your purpose, this episode is an invitation to dream again, to heal deeply, and to step confidently into your next season. You are not who your past says you are. You are a son or daughter of the Most High God, called to walk in freedom, purpose, and authority.If this message encouraged you, like, share, and send it to someone who needs it. You’re the best part of The Ed Fernandez Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever questioned your faith when life gets heavy? In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we take a deep, practical walk through Hebrews 11 and 12 to uncover what faith really is—and why pressure, delay, and hardship are not signs of failure, but proof of training.Faith isn’t blind optimism or spiritual hype. Scripture defines it as substance, evidence, and persuasion—a settled confidence in God even when nothing looks resolved. From Abraham on the mountain, to the Red Sea splitting, to the walls of Jericho falling, we explore how biblical faith is forged through obedience, endurance, and trust under pressure.This episode breaks down:Why faith is Kingdom-based, not performance-basedWhat it means that God is a rewarder of those who diligently seek HimWhy trials don’t disqualify you—they legitimize youHow chastening is proof of sonship, not rejectionWhy staying under pressure (instead of running) builds unstoppable faithHow God is still writing your story, even when the chapter feels painfulIf you’re discouraged, stuck, tired, or questioning whether your faith is “enough,” this episode will reframe your perspective. You’ll be reminded that mustard-seed faith moves mountains, that training seasons are intentional, and that what feels like resistance is often preparation for your next level.You’re not behind. You’re not forgotten. You’re not illegitimate.You’re being trained.🎧 Listen now and be encouraged—because faith grows where pressure exists, and God is far from finished with your story.As always, you’re the best part of The Ed Fernandez Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Money is spiritual — and God uses it to test what He can trust you with.In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed sits down with Pedro Adao (8-figure Kingdom entrepreneur + creator of the 31-Day Wisdom Challenge) for a raw, unfiltered conversation about wealth, stewardship, church culture, and Kingdom impact.Pedro breaks down the Parable of the Minas and explains why Jesus connects faithfulness with money to “true riches”— influence, authority, people, and power. The guys also call out the extremes: poverty mindsets on one side, and manipulative “commercial church” culture on the other.You’ll hear:Why you shouldn’t apologize for caring about money (it’s a tool)How money reveals and amplifies what’s in your heartWhy many believers confuse “favor” with hustle or compromiseThe difference between “church culture” and ekklesiaPedro’s testimony: success → collapse → debt + depression → restorationWhy forgiveness (including forgiving yourself) is a breakthrough keyHow the 31-Day Wisdom Challenge helps reset your year with Proverbs + disciplineIf you’re tired of lack, tired of fake religion, and ready to pursue Kingdom wisdom that produces real fruit — this one is for you.31-Day Wisdom Challenge starts January 1st (free). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed dives deep into one of the most misunderstood—and most powerful—spiritual weapons: humility.Building off a previous conversation about renewing the mind and tearing down strongholds, Ed unpacks how humility terrifies the enemy, dismantles pride, and closes the doors the devil uses to gain access to our lives. This isn’t about self-hatred or weakness—it’s about surrender. About conceding control to God and refusing to defend an image that was never meant to save us in the first place.Ed challenges listeners to stop blaming every battle on the devil and instead take an honest look at the consequences of our own actions, our fleshly nature, and the areas where we tolerate sin, rationalize failure, or stay trapped in shame. Drawing from Scripture—including Matthew 5 and Romans 5—he explains why our own righteousness will always fall short, and why true freedom comes from standing firmly in the righteousness of Jesus Christ.This episode also brings humility into the home—into marriage, family relationships, and everyday conversations—showing how refusing to defend pride and choosing to receive truth can restore peace, unity, and spiritual authority.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, accused, stuck, or spiritually neutralized, this message is a wake-up call. Humility isn’t easy. It takes work. But it always wins.Because when humility walks in, the enemy backs up.Listen in, reflect honestly, and take the first step toward a quieter ego, a stronger faith, and a more victorious walk with God. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this raw, unscripted conversation, Ed opens his heart and steps into the kind of honesty most people never say out loud. This episode dives straight into the valleys of faith — the seasons where you’re not angry, not doubting God’s existence… just trying to understand why the road feels so long, so heavy, and so lonely.Ed reflects on what it truly means to walk with God when nothing makes sense, when obedience hurts, and when the calling requires more courage than you thought you had. From Hebrews 11 to the stories of David, Joseph, Moses, and Joshua, he unpacks the truth that even God’s greatest warriors were afraid — yet they moved anyway.This episode wrestles with the real questions:What is God doing? Why does it feel like everything is falling apart? Am I being prepared or punished? Is my faith enough? And why does becoming who God called me to be feel so uncomfortable?Through personal reflection, prayer, and unfiltered vulnerability, Ed reminds listeners that faith isn’t a performance — it’s a journey. A journey that breaks you, rebuilds you, and reveals who you really are in Christ. A journey where God’s silence doesn’t equal His absence. A journey where courage is simply moving forward while scared.If you’re in a season of uncertainty, heartbreak, transition, pruning, or spiritual battle… this episode will sit with you in the struggle and point you back to the God who never leaves.This isn’t a polished message. It’s a lifeline.Welcome to a different kind of episode — honest, heavy, and full of hope. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shame has a way of driving us into hiding. It tells us we’re not good enough—for our families, our friends, or even for God. It whispers old lies from childhood, resurrects past failures, and convinces us our future is already ruined. But that voice isn’t truth. It's a shadow. And today, we’re stepping out of it.In this episode, we break down what shame really is—emotionally, spiritually, and even neurologically. We explore how the heart processes safety long before the brain does, why trauma disconnects the two, and why fun, joy, and new experiences are actually biblical medicine for a wounded inner world.You’ll hear how perfectionism, people-pleasing, avoidance, rage, and addiction become survival strategies… and how we can rewire our inner landscape to stop running and start healing. We talk about regrets, past labels, the lies families speak over us, and the subtle ways shame builds its home in the human heart.Then we step into the story of the prodigal son—a picture of shame colliding with the overwhelming compassion of a Father who runs toward His child instead of away. A Father who restores, clothes, celebrates, and calls you “mine” even when you feel unworthy.This episode is an invitation to:stop reliving the paststop predicting disaster in the futurereturn to the present momentand let God rebuild you from the inside outShame wants to keep you in the shadows. God wants to give you a new identity—one rooted in love, worth, and truth. And it all begins with letting the heart heal so the mind can follow.If you’ve ever felt not enough… this one is for you.Welcome to The Ed Fernandez Show—where honesty meets healing, faith meets neuroscience, and the shadows lose their power.Tune in, be encouraged, and step into the light. You are the best part of this show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed sits down and reveals the moment everything changed for the podcast. What started as a simple vision of showing the world that you can love Jesus and still enjoy the blessings of this life shifted dramatically the day his daughter came on the show — and a longtime employee walked out mid-episode. That moment exposed something bigger: this wasn’t going to be a show about possessions and faith. It was going to be a direct confrontation with the kingdom of darkness.Ed opens up about the season where all hell broke loose, how he stepped into spiritual warfare without wisdom, and how that lack of discernment left him vulnerable. He talks candidly about frustration turning into compromise, compromise turning into iniquity, and how the real danger wasn’t the sin itself, but the ignorance that allowed darkness to remain unchallenged.He explains what Scripture teaches about the enemy’s access to darkness, how unguarded parts of the heart become open doors, and why discernment—real, Holy-Spirit-led discernment—is often the gut feeling believers ignore. Ed breaks down the importance of understanding the battlefield of the mind, why Jesus was crucified at “the place of the skull,” and why renewing your mind is the starting point of every spiritual victory.He walks through how Satan sifted Peter, why pride and resentment create legal access for the enemy, and how even justified anger can become a foothold if left unattended. Ed also unpacks the danger of holding bitterness in the heart, the spiritual consequences of going to bed angry, and why purity of heart is essential if you’re going to walk in authority.The episode closes with a powerful prayer of repentance, release, and surrender—an invitation to shut every open door, expose every dark corner, and allow God to purify the heart so He can move freely in your life.If you’ve ever felt attacked, overwhelmed, or blindsided in your walk with God, this episode speaks directly to you. It’s a clear, unfiltered call to fight with wisdom, think with clarity, and guard the territory of your mind and heart.Like, subscribe, share, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode. And remember—you’re the best part of The Ed Fernandez Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today’s episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we tackle a topic every believer feels but rarely talks about honestly: faith and finances. Money isn’t just math — it’s spiritual, and Scripture makes that painfully clear. Jesus said you can’t serve both God and mammon, and in this episode, we break down exactly what that means and how the enemy uses financial fear, pressure, and disorder to silence your faith.Ed walks through the difference between budgeting and battling, why stewardship is warfare, and how tithing, contentment, generosity, and prayer realign your heart back under God’s authority. You’ll hear practical truth about living below your means without shame, breaking free from debt culture, giving without guilt, and recognizing that everything you have is on loan from heaven.This episode will challenge you to audit your heart, confront spiritual patterns around money, and see your finances as part of your calling — not a chain around your ankles. When your money starts serving your mission, everything shifts.If you’re in a financial battle or know someone who is, this message is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we return to the foundation of the Christian life: the baseline. Not trends, not hype, not personalities—just Jesus.1 Corinthians 3:11 says He’s the beginning, the center, and the end. And Matthew 22:37–39 gives us the simple core of the faith: love God, love people.Ed breaks down how easy it is to drift when culture pulls us off course and how emotional moments can feel spiritual without producing maturity. He explains the difference between consuming the Word and actually obeying it (James 1:22) and why obedience, consistency, and humility are the real markers of spiritual strength.This episode dives into:How to recognize when you’ve drifted from your baselineWhy stability is spiritual warfareHow the Word becomes “software” for your heartThe danger of replacing principles with personalityWhy community matters more than isolationHow obedience sharpens your hearing of GodWhat it means to return to your first love (Revelation 2:4–5)Ed also gets practical: pray again, read again, forgive again, show up again. Real alignment starts in the small things, and God honors obedience far more than performance.If you’ve felt distant, distracted, or spiritually dull, this episode is your call back to the simple, powerful practices that anchored you in the first place.Thank you for watching The Ed Fernandez Show. Stay committed, stay consistent, and keep growing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on The Ed Fernandez Show, we revisit the journey toward a “victorious mind” by confronting one of the most volatile forces shaping our daily decisions: our emotions. Ed breaks down the difference between having emotions and being ruled by them—two extremes that can either harden the heart or hijack your credibility. Through scripture like 2 Corinthians 5:16, he shows how our deeply rooted core beliefs—those internal “strongholds”—filter how we interpret the world, ourselves, and even the voice of God. From growing up surrounded by poverty and violence to entering adulthood with limiting beliefs about intelligence and calling, Ed reveals how emotional “static” blinds us to truth and locks us into false identities.Ed unpacks the neuroscience of emotional imprinting, the spiritual reality of atmosphere, and why creating positive strongholds matters for every believer. He shares the surprising stories behind racing his first Radical car, skydiving, and learning to build a “happy brain” that disrupts victimhood and fuels joy, courage, and faith. The challenge is simple: do something that shocks your system back to life—something fun, something new, something that rewrites the scripts your past tried to impose. Because when your mind and emotions align with Christ, confidence rises, relationships heal, and the joy of the Lord becomes a force that spills into everything you touch. Tune in and learn how to take back your mind, steward your emotions, and become truly effective for the Kingdom of God. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we confront the battlefield that determines every victory or defeat in life: the mind. Many believers know where they are going when this life ends, yet struggle deeply with what to do, how to think, and who they truly are while they are still here on earth. Victory is not accidental. It requires a victorious mindset anchored in the truth of God, not in the emotions, trauma, or subconscious patterns that try to speak louder than Scripture.Ed exposes the hidden “iceberg” beneath our thoughts, revealing how subconscious beliefs shape our identity, reactions, emotions, relationships, and destiny. Through the Word of God, he explains the difference between negative strongholds and God-ordained strongholds, and teaches how to pull down destructive beliefs, take every thought captive, and build a fortified mental life rooted in truth and spiritual authority. Identity in Christ is not a theory; it is a battlefield discipline.You will learn how to recognize spiritual deception in your thinking, break cycles of depression, rejection, and hopelessness, and construct a biblical mindset where joy, peace, love, endurance, and boldness become your default setting. This episode walks through Scripture-based identity declarations, neuro-renewal through repetition and emotional imprinting, and the spiritual power of aligning your inner dialogue with Heaven. You are not fighting to become a conqueror. Through Christ, you are fighting from victory.If you are tired of shadowboxing with your emotions, if you are ready to stop fixing the “old you” and start walking in the new creation God already declared you to be, lean in. This is spiritual warfare for the mind, and it is time for you to reclaim the territory of your thoughts, your identity, and your life.Welcome to the training ground of champions. Welcome to the victorious life.Let the renewing begin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we dive deep into what it truly means to be still when life feels impossible to fix. Maybe you’ve tried every solution — prayed every prayer, worked multiple jobs, or fought to save something that’s falling apart — and it still feels like nothing’s changing. Ed walks through the story of Moses and the Israelites at the Red Sea to show that stillness isn’t about doing nothing; it’s about trusting everything to God. Sometimes the hardest thing to do is stop trying to fight what only God can win.Through powerful storytelling and Scripture, Ed reveals how “holding your peace” means stepping out of the way so God can move. You’ll learn how stillness builds faith, why peace is your greatest weapon, and how God often works behind the scenes while you rest in Him. If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain, this message will remind you that your breakthrough isn’t found in striving — it’s found in surrender. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this fiery episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed returns from a powerful move of God in Newburgh, New York — where the Holy Spirit poured out, chains were broken, and lives were changed. But the fire doesn’t stop there. Today, Ed takes aim at the modern Church, calling out complacency, fear, and spiritual weakness in a generation that’s forgotten how to fight.With the boldness of David facing Goliath, Ed challenges believers to stop sitting on the sidelines, stop playing it safe, and start picking up their sling. From exposing the darkness behind Halloween to confronting spiritual passivity in today’s culture, he reminds us that we are not called to be quiet spectators but front-line warriors equipped with the full armor of God.Through scripture-packed truth bombs, real talk, and Holy Ghost fire, Ed declares that boldness is the mark of God’s people — not fear, not silence, not compromise. If you’re tired of watching evil advance while the Church stays silent, this message will wake up the warrior in you.Scriptures Referenced:1 Samuel 17, Proverbs 28:1, Isaiah 5:20, Ephesians 6:11, Romans 1:16, Hebrews 4:12, Acts 4:31, Revelation 12:11, John 1:5Final Charge:It’s time to stop punking out. Pick up your sling. Take your stand. Be bold as a lion — because darkness can’t win when the light of Christ shines through you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does it really mean to be a son or daughter of God when many of us never had a true father figure? In this raw and powerful episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed unpacks the deep roots of rejection, abandonment, and rebellion that keep so many believers spiritually paralyzed. Drawing from Romans 8:14–15 — “For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption…” — he exposes how brokenness can silently sabotage our walk with God, our relationships, and even our sense of self-worth.This isn’t a soft message — it’s a wake-up call. Ed dives into the hard truth about spiritual bondage, rebellion, and the victim mindset that keeps us chained to our past. Through scripture, personal stories, and real talk, he challenges listeners to confront their pain, receive the Father’s love, and finally break free from cycles of shame and self-sabotage.If you’ve ever wrestled with identity, struggled to love yourself, or questioned how to truly walk as a son or daughter of the Most High, this episode will hit home. It’s time to let Jesus heal the broken heart, reject the lie of rejection, and rise into the warrior you were created to be.Key Topics:The difference between adoption and rejection in Romans 8Recognizing rebellion and its connection to witchcraftBreaking free from the victim mindsetHow love from the Father restores identity and powerTaking action toward healing, humility, and spiritual maturityScripture References:Romans 8:14–15Mark 12:30–31Luke 4:181 Samuel 15:23John 5:1–82 Corinthians 4:8–9You are not abandoned — you are adopted.You are not rejected — you are chosen.Rise, walk, and let healing begin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your eyes and ears aren’t just physical organs — they’re spiritual gateways. What you watch and what you listen to shapes your mind, fuels your imagination, directs your actions, and ultimately determines the fruit your life produces. In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we dive deep into the power of media and music, exploring how every lyric, every show, and every image plants a seed in your soul — for good or for evil.From Proverbs 4:20–23 to Job 31:1, we’ll uncover why Scripture warns us to guard our eyes and ears, and how Satan uses entertainment to desensitize believers to darkness. We’ll also discuss the flip side — how worship, Scripture, and Christ-centered content can cleanse your spirit, renew your mind, and sharpen your discernment.This is a bold call to action for believers to take back their spiritual gates, filter what enters their soul, and choose the narrow road that leads to life. If you’ve ever wondered why your peace feels stolen or your discernment feels dull, this episode will challenge you, convict you, and show you how to rebuild an atmosphere where God’s presence can thrive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Three weeks ago, tragedy struck when 31-year-old Charlie Kirk was assassinated. He wasn’t just a public figure—he was a frequent visitor at our church and a man of bold faith. Today, his life and death have ignited something far bigger than any one person: a movement for God’s kingdom.In this powerful episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we talk about what it means to pick up the torch, draw a line in the sand, and live with unshakable purpose in a world where evil is celebrated and good is mocked (Isaiah 5:20). We dive deep into Gideon’s story in Judges 6 and 7—how God called a fearful, ordinary man a “mighty man of valor” and used just 300 warriors to defeat an army as countless as locusts.This isn’t just a Bible lesson—it’s a wake-up call. God is looking for willing hearts, not perfect people. We discuss:How God qualifies the unqualifiedWhy obedience is greater than sacrificeIdentifying and tearing down the “altars” and soul-wounds in your own lifeStepping into boldness during what feels like end timesThe explosion of faith and courage sparked by Charlie Kirk’s martyrdomWhether you feel too broken, too flawed, or too small to make a difference, this episode will remind you that you are qualified to fight for the Kingdom of God. It’s time to rise up, be bold, and proclaim Jesus wherever you go.Don’t miss this one. Like, share, and subscribe to get notified for new episodes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

So many believers love God yet still feel stuck in cycles of sin, shame, anger, and anxiety. Why? Because of soul wounds— the hurts we’ve carried since childhood that never truly healed.In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed unpacks what soul wounds are, how they open the door to temptation and torment, and why forgiveness is the key to freedom. He shares real stories, powerful Scriptures, and practical steps to break free from hidden sin and live in the fruit of the Spirit.You’ll learn:Why salvation doesn’t automatically heal old woundsHow the enemy uses unforgiveness as a legal right to torment believersWhy repeated, unlimited forgiveness shuts the door to demonic influencePractical steps to renew your mind and walk in freedomIf you’ve ever asked, “Why do I keep falling back into the same struggles?” this message will give you hope and tools to finally heal, forgive, and step into the life God designed for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lust is one of the most silent killers of faith—it creeps in quietly, shaping our thoughts, habits, and relationships. Left unchecked, it robs us of purpose and intimacy with God. But the good news? Lust is not unbeatable. In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed shares five powerful, biblical, and practical steps to break free from lust’s grip.From recognizing the battle in your mind, to guarding your eyes, building accountability, renewing your spirit daily, and pursuing God’s purpose, this message is packed with real talk, scripture, and personal experience. Whether you’re single, married, struggling in secret, or searching for freedom, this episode will equip you with the truth and tools to overcome.It’s time to stop living for temporary pleasure and start living with eternal purpose. Walk in freedom, walk in victory, and remember—Jesus has already won the war.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode.If you’re struggling, drop a comment or DM us—we’re here to walk with you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed dives deep into one of the most overlooked yet destructive forces in our lives: being misunderstood. Misunderstandings can leave us frustrated, isolated, and doubting ourselves — but they can also erode trust, damage relationships, and create emotional distance if left unresolved.Through scripture, real-life examples, and spiritual insight, Ed uncovers how misunderstandings aren’t just communication breakdowns — they’re battlefields where the enemy tries to sow confusion, resentment, and division. From the story of Eve to the rejection Jesus faced, the Bible shows us that misunderstandings are not new, but they are powerful.This episode challenges you to look inward: Are there people in your life you’ve misunderstood? How might compassion, empathy, and a renewed mind transform those relationships?Tune in to discover practical wisdom, biblical truth, and encouragement to overcome confusion and strengthen your connections with God and with others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anger isn’t just a feeling—it’s a foothold that can open the door to destruction. It doesn’t always explode; sometimes it simmers in silence, stealing joy and damaging the relationships that matter most. In this episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we unpack what Scripture really says about anger, why it’s more dangerous than we often admit, and how to fight it before it takes root.From Ephesians 4:26–27 to James 1:20, you’ll discover why anger is less about the feeling and more about what you feed. We’ll dive into biblical examples like Cain, explore practical steps to recognize triggers, and learn how pausing, praying, and replacing anger with the fruit of the Spirit can restore peace in your home, marriage, and heart.This message is for anyone who’s ever snapped at the small things—whether it’s traffic, noise, or family frustrations. God’s Word shows us how to break the cycle and stop anger from multiplying into sin.Stay until the end for a real challenge: when anger rises, don’t just ask, Am I right? Ask, Am I righteous?Key Scriptures:Ephesians 4:26–27Colossians 3:8Proverbs 14:29, 29:22, 15:1James 1:20Galatians 5:16If this episode speaks to you, please like, comment, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss a new message. Share this with someone who needs it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of TEFS, we dive deep into the powerful truth of God’s mercy (His loving choice to withhold the punishment we truly deserve). Have you ever wondered why the consequences of your actions weren’t as severe as they could have been? That’s the gift of divine mercy.We’ll explore the biblical meaning of mercy through the Hebrew words in which the term originated. Together, these words reveal God’s endless patience and His deep, unfailing love for His people.But mercy isn’t the whole story. Scripture shows us that after mercy often comes chastening—God’s loving discipline designed to shape us into holiness (Hebrews 12:5-11). While chastisement can be painful (the Greek word lupe means sorrow, grief, and heaviness), it ultimately produces the “peaceable fruit of righteousness.”Through personal reflection, biblical teaching, and passages like Lamentations 3:22-23 and Psalm 23, this episode reminds us that God’s mercy and grace are not the same:- Grace gives us what we don’t deserve.- Mercy spares us from what we do deserve.If you’ve ever felt unworthy, rebellious, or struggled to understand God’s patience, this message will encourage you to see His faithfulness, compassion, and love in a new light.👉 Don’t miss this powerful teaching on the mercy of God, chastening of the Lord, and the hope that His mercy truly is “new every morning.” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What if what you’re facing right now — the heartbreak, the confusion, the struggle — isn’t a setback at all, but God’s setup for your greatest breakthrough? In this powerful episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we explore how the storms of life are not just obstacles to endure, but essential seasons that shape, refine, and position us for something greater.Ed takes us into Mark 5, where the disciples face a terrifying storm only to find themselves immediately confronted by demonic forces on the other side. It’s a vivid reminder: the moment you push through one battle, the enemy often tries to hit you with another. But with the power of Jesus, every attack can be turned into a testimony.We then move into Luke 5, where after a long, fruitless night of fishing, one word from Jesus leads to nets overflowing and boats nearly sinking under the weight of the blessing. The lesson? God’s favor doesn’t just restore you after the storm — it multiplies, equips, and prepares you to impact others.This isn’t just about surviving difficulty. It’s about becoming the refined, faith-filled person God knows you can be, ready to step into your calling as a fisher of men. If you’ve ever been through a season that broke you down, this episode will show you why it might be the very thing God is using to build you up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to The Ed Fernandez Show.Today’s message cuts deep: Are you really a disciple—or just playing the part?We talk a lot about status, goals, and even our walk with God, but rarely stop to ask: Who am I serving?This episode is a raw, honest look at the addiction to self that many of us carry quietly. We explore how Jesus flipped the script and taught that true greatness is found in serving others, not elevating ourselves.From struggling with torment and chasing peace…To recognizing God’s whoop-fanny correction and learning what it really means to serve…We break down Matthew 23:11 and Matthew 25:34-41, dig into the original Greek meanings, and confront the modern-day lies of status-driven Christianity.If you’ve been building your life around your own wants—even your prayers—this is the spiritual reset you didn’t know you needed.Like. Subscribe. Share this with someone who needs it.Hit the bell so you never miss a new drop.ABOUT US:Welcome to the Ed Fernandez show, a weekly-podcast where Entrepreneur, Businessman, and self-described follower of Christ - dissects his viewpoint on life, business, Christian faith, luxury, and family. We post a video podcast every Friday on YouTube and audio versions on Spotify, Apple Music, and Audible. Eds Book: https://a.co/d/fJ7JtfCVisit our Website: https://theedfernandezshow.com/SUBSCRIBE to our Podcast: @TheEdFernandezShow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Ed Fernandez unpacks a moment at the movies with his daughter that triggered a powerful reflection: Are we ignoring the small things that matter most?From marriages and parenting to friendships and business partnerships — this episode is a wake-up call for anyone who's let complacency slip in. Ed shares how a stubborn dad refusing to give up a movie seat opened his eyes to a deeper truth about selfishness, pride, and the cracks we allow to form in our relationships.Drawing from Isaiah 58:12, Ed breaks down what it means to be the repairer of the breach — someone who restores broken foundations before they collapse. Whether it’s learning your spouse’s love language or taking ownership of emotional neglect, Ed delivers a raw, honest reminder: You still have time to fix what’s been forgotten.He also shares powerful insights from his Ibogaine journey and a prophetic word that changed the way he approaches healing, legacy, and spiritual restoration. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today’s episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed takes us on an unfiltered journey through moments of deep struggle, faith, and surrender. While walking his dog — his quiet time with God — Ed opens up about feeling overwhelmed and the heavy price of following God’s call. But this isn’t just about hardship; it’s about hope when you feel like you’ve got nothing left.Drawing from Isaiah 59 and Ezekiel 37, Ed reminds us that when the enemy comes like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord raises a standard — lifting us out of despair and breathing life into what feels dead. He speaks on pride, self-reliance, and old mindsets that must die for true spiritual resurrection.This episode is for anyone who feels cornered by life, weighed down by hopelessness, or searching for God’s rescue in the middle of the storm. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s a powerful call to prophesy over your dry bones and trust the God who never fails.Listen in to be encouraged, challenged, and reminded that when you can’t see a way out, your Father is already reaching down to pull you up.► Subscribe, share, and leave a comment if this message speaks to you.Eds Book: https://a.co/d/fJ7JtfCCompra Ahora!: https://shorturl.at/UZJoB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You ever feel justified in your anger? Like the pain someone caused gives you the right to hold on to it? What if I told you that grudge you’re carrying—quiet, subtle, maybe even reasonable—is actually spiritual poison?In this raw and honest episode, Ed Fernandez dives deep into the dangerous territory of resentment—a toxic emotion that not only corrodes your relationships and mindset, but can derail your entire calling. Through biblical truth, personal testimony, and spiritual insight, Ed exposes how resentment becomes a legal entry point for demonic influence, using Cain and Abel’s story as a chilling reminder of what happens when bitterness goes unchecked.This isn’t just theology—it’s war. We’re talking real spiritual battles, not just life’s inconveniences. Witches, warlocks, demonic infiltration—yep, we go there. Ed breaks it down with boldness and love, giving you practical tools to recognize resentment, renounce it, and replace it with the spirit of kindness, love, and authority in Christ.We’re not here to sugarcoat. We’re here to grow. And that means push-ups in the spirit, not just pep talks.Scripture references include:Genesis 4:1–12 • 1 John 3:11–12 • Hebrews 12:14–15 • Hosea 4Topics Covered:How resentment opens the door to spiritual warfareWhy bitterness is more than a feeling—it's a moral toxinHow to spiritually detox through prayer, repentance, and forgivenessThe importance of spiritual discipline in end-times warfareWhy foxes in the desert might just be in your pulpitGet ready to be challenged, encouraged, and equipped to fight back with kingdom authority. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today’s episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, Ed gets raw and real about the battles of the heart. After a tough week of wrestling with people’s opinions and his own struggles, he opens up about a powerful moment with God during prayer—and how surrender, not striving, is what truly unlocks your capacity for more.Through personal stories, hard-earned lessons, and biblical truths, Ed dives into the story of the widow and her oil (2 Kings 4), revealing how God multiplies what we surrender. He shares how his own past mistakes, Ibogaine journey, and prayers in the Spirit have shaped his walk—and how God is calling each of us to stretch, expand, and prepare for the overflow.If you've been feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck in your past, this episode is a word for you. It’s not about where you’ve been—it’s about what you’re willing to give up so God can pour more into your life.► Subscribe, share, and leave a comment if this message speaks to you.Eds Book: https://a.co/d/fJ7JtfCCompra Ahora!: https://www.amazon.com/DINERO-FE-EL-REINO-APRENDIDO/dp/B0FFHN4HT7/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Episode 100 of The Ed Fernandez Show. One hundred episodes deep—and we’re just getting started. Today, Ed reflects on what it really means to walk in power, not just wear a religious label.Have you ever planted your flag for God only to feel like all hell broke loose? Like your decision to follow truth made you a target? You’re not alone. In this milestone episode, Ed takes you deep into the spiritual trenches—where witchcraft is real, trials test your soul, and endurance feels impossible. But it’s there, in the struggle, where your capacity for joy is expanded and your authority is forged.Drawing from James 1, 1 Corinthians 9, and Hebrews 11 & 12, Ed breaks down the difference between being a Christian in name only—and being a true disciple. He shares his raw personal journey of spiritual battle, growth through pain, and the bold authority that comes when hidden sin no longer has a grip on your life.This episode isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s for the ones tired of playing church and ready to step into the calling God placed on their life. Expect real talk on:— Why testing enlarges your capacity for joy— How pain builds endurance like a marathon runner— The authority you gain when you walk in obedience, not hypocrisy— And how spiritual battles prove you're walking the right pathIf you’ve been wondering why life feels harder when you follow God, this episode is your answer.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe—and remember: you are the best part of The Ed Fernandez Show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why does it feel like the closer you get to God, the more the attacks increase? You’re praying. You’re reading your Bible. You’re showing up. But you're still getting spiritually rocked — and you’re wondering… Where's the power the Word promised me?In this episode, Ed Fernandez breaks down the real reason so many believers feel powerless in spiritual warfare. Spoiler: the devil isn’t afraid of your title — he’s afraid of your obedience. Being a Christian in name means nothing without submission, discipline, and a walk led by the Spirit. That’s where the authority comes from. That’s where the fruit grows. That’s where the war is won.We talk about the difference between a Christian and a disciple, why demons don’t flinch at religion, and how hidden sin slowly erodes your confidence and cripples your authority. Ed unpacks Isaiah 54:17 line by line, showing how God’s promises are legally binding in the spirit realm — but only if you're walking in obedience.This episode is a wake-up call for anyone who's tired of checking religious boxes and still feeling empty. It’s for the one who’s almost given up. The one who keeps asking why. The one searching for power, clarity, and purpose.This show isn’t about followers or fame. It’s about raising an army. Disciples, not fans. Soldiers, not spectators. And if you’re ready to walk in real spiritual power — not just say the words — then this message is for you.🔔 Like, subscribe, and share.The world doesn’t need more Christians. It needs disciples. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today’s explosive episode of The Ed Fernandez Show, we’re pulling back the curtain on what may be the greatest financial illusion in American history: The Federal Reserve.What if I told you the most powerful financial institution in the country wasn’t created by the government and isn’t even truly federal? Ed takes you deep into the secret origins of the Fed, tracing it back to a covert meeting on Jekyll Island, revealing how six powerful men—representing a quarter of the world’s wealth—engineered a system designed not to serve the people… but to control them.From interest rate manipulation to engineered recessions, Ed breaks down how the Fed uses psychological tactics like social engineering (yes, Skinner Box included) to keep the masses compliant. He exposes how your bank deposits are being flipped into billions—for them, not you. And he draws the line from historical financial collapses to the modern boom-and-bust cycle we’re stuck in today.But this goes deeper than economics. From blackmail ops to secret societies, the rabbit hole leads to chilling questions about who's really pulling the strings behind global policy and mass media.Backed with scripture, historic facts, and bold perspective, this episode is a wake-up call for anyone who wants to stop being a pawn in the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everyone’s talking about “manifesting” their dream life—money, relationships, success. But is that actually biblical? Or have we bought into a counterfeit gospel wrapped in self-help language?In this episode, we flip the modern idea of manifestation upside down and align it with Scripture. We explore what it truly means to have faith, cast vision, and wait on God’s perfect timing. Spoiler: it’s not about the universe giving you what you want—it’s about becoming who God created you to be.📖 Bible verses covered:2 Corinthians 5:7, Matthew 21:21-22, Proverbs 3:6, Habakkuk 2:2, Psalm 37:4, Romans 12:2, and more.✅ Topics We Cover:-Manifestation vs. Biblical Faith-Why surrender comes before success-Dangers of New Age self-idolatry-How to align your dreams with God's will-The power of waiting, obedience, and discipline🛑 Don’t settle for a vision that centers you. Discover a purpose that glorifies God. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Interested in Ibogaine? : https://virahawellnesscenter.com/What if the Tree of Knowledge in Eden wasn’t a symbol of rebellion—but a source of healing? In this episode, Ed explores the biblical roots of the Hebrew word da’ath (knowledge), tracing its meanings through scripture and ancient texts to highlight its deep connection to wisdom, discernment, and divine purpose. With references from Hosea, Genesis, and the Book of Enoch, the episode reexamines the idea of knowledge not as something forbidden, but as something essential—and possibly even medicinal.Ed shares his personal journey with ibogaine, a plant medicine derived from the root of the iboga tree. After traveling to a wellness center in Mexico for treatment, he shares a raw, honest account of how the experience helped him confront trauma, reset neural pathways, and experience profound internal renewal. He contrasts ibogaine with ayahuasca, clarifying the spiritual and neurological distinctions between the two, and raises challenging questions about the Church’s stance on healing practices outside of tradition. Grounded in scripture and science, this episode invites listeners to think critically, seek truth, and remain open to God’s deeper ways of restoring the soul. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this raw and spirit-led episode, Ed Fernandez dives deep into Galatians 5:19–23 and challenges you to reflect—are you truly a disciple of Jesus, or just another person wearing the Christian label?Ed unpacks the age-old battle between the flesh and the Spirit, spotlighting Romans 6:16 and John 8:31–32. He exposes how being "led by the body" leads to chaos, lust, and spiritual decay—while being led by the Holy Spirit unlocks real transformation.You’ll hear:A breakdown of what it truly means to walk in the SpiritA powerful explanation of each Fruit of the Spirit in its original Greek contextWhy the term "Christian" was originally an insult—and how Jesus calls us to be disciples, not cultural label-wearersA brutally honest look at spiritual maturity, emotional mastery, marriage struggles, and backslidingA skit-style revelation of how your body, soul, and spirit interact—and who’s really in controlThis isn’t religion. This is war between Spirit and self. And the fruit you bear will show who’s winning.If you’re tired of lukewarm faith, emotional instability, or just going through the motions, this episode will challenge and convict you to stop playing church—and start walking as a citizen of the Kingdom.Subscribe, hit the bell, and share it with someone who’s ready to walk in truth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.