Kindling Faith

Episode 23: Spiritual Warfare Spiritual Warfare is a universal problem for all believers but the battle is already won! In this weeks episode Jenna and Sydney talk about spiritual warfare, what it is, how it's impacted them, and how to combat it; alongside podcast guests Grady and Dale.

Episode 22: Lies of the Enemy  The enemy is a liar, as the Bible says. There are many lies that are projected in society that the enemy is at the root of. Join Jenna and Sydney as they discuss some lies of the enemy they’ve believed and how a relationship with Jesus has combated those lies.

Episode 21: Freedom in Christ Sin is something that holds all people captive but because of what Jesus did on the cross we can have freedom! In this episode Jenna and Sydney talk about things that have made them feel captive and how they experienced freedom because of God's goodness and love for His children.

Episode 20: God has Restorative Power  Restoration is one of the main themes of the Bible. Jesus came down to earth to restore all that was lost and separated from God. Jenna and Sydney talk about Jesus’ restorative power in the Bible and how they’ve seen it in their own lives. 

Episode 19: The Importance of Prayer Prayer is one of the most important ways we can communicate with God. It is vital to be in communication with the One we, as believers, aspire to be like. Jenna and Sydney discuss how prayer has impacted their relationship with God and the importance of it in their everyday lives.

Episode 18: Desires of the Flesh Desires of the flesh is something everyone struggles with. Jenna and Sydney talk about how they've struggled with their own fleshly desires and how they rely on God to get them through the attacks of the enemy.

Episode 17: Being Satisfied with Christ  Satisfaction is hard to find in the world, but it can be found in a relationship with Jesus. Sydney and Jenna explain how Jesus has brought them into contentment in a world that is always looking for more. 

Episode 16: Social Media and Life Social media is something everyone can get caught up in. Jenna and Sydney discuss their experience with social media, how God has helped them change their view of it, and how they use it currently for God’s glory.

Episode 15: Having Hope in Dark Seasons God allows us to go through many seasons in life, including dark seasons. Sydney and Jenna talk about how they have hope during dark times and how they lean on Jesus when life gets rough.

Episode 14: The Fruits of the Spirit Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, gentleness, faithfulness, self-control. Jesus gives us these spiritual gifts freely when we follow Him. Jenna and Sydney have conversations regarding these fruits and how they’ve seen these fruits in their own lives.

Episode 13: Preventing Fear From Ruling Your Life Fear is something that we face as a result of sin. It is a tactic the devil constantly uses to distract us from God and His plan for us. Jenna and Sydney talk about ways they've experienced fear and ways they've relied on God to help them overcome fear.

Episode 12: What We Learned in 2023 2023 brought a lot of trials and tribulations, but relying on God through them is key. Jenna and Sydney discuss what God taught them throughout the past year and how they hope to grow in the new year.

Episode 11: Staying Humble in a Prideful World  Pride is one of the greatest sins that goes unnoticed, but it is so dangerous. Jenna and Sydney discuss pride and how Jesus calls us to be the opposite, humble.

Episode 10: Lot’s Wife (Don’t Look Back) Lot’s wife wasn’t mentioned a ton in the Bible, but Jesus tells us to remember her. Sydney and Jenna talk about her, her story, and how getting stuck in the past can be detrimental to our walk with Jesus. 

Episode 9: Seeking Godly Friendships Friendship is one of the greatest gifts from God and grounding friendship in Jesus is so much sweeter. Jenna and Sydney talk about friendship and how they’ve sought out Godly relationships in college.

Episode 8: The Humanity of Jesus Jesus was human just like we are and He came to earth and felt everything that we feel. He understands what we go through, and so much more. Sydney and Jenna discuss how they see Jesus’ humanity throughout the Bible and how He understands what we go through because of what He went through. 

Episode 7: God Uses All Types of People Throughout the Bible God has used all sorts of people to glorify His kingdom and he hasn’t stopped using people to glorify Himself. Jenna and Sydney talk about people in the Bible and people in their life that God has used for His glory.

Episode 6: Finding Our Identity in Christ Finding our identity in worldly things is not sustainable for our spirits. Our identity can only be found in Jesus because he is our solid foundation. Sydney and Jenna discuss how Jesus has taken their identity out of worldly things, into Word-ly things!

Episode 5: Allowing God to Guide Our Decisions  Making decisions is a hard thing to do, but God is always with us and will help us throughout the decision making process. Jenna and Sydney talk about their thoughts and what the Bible says about inviting God into their decision making.

Episode 4: Leaning on God Through Grief Grief is something everyone experiences, whether it’s with loss of a person, job, relationship, or even ourselves. The Bible calls us to lean on God throughout our grief. Sydney and Jenna discuss ways grief has impacted their faith walk and relationship with God and ways that they have/are going through the grieving process.

In the Christian life, the mission is to share the good news of Jesus! The mission field starts wherever there are people who don’t know Jesus, a.k.a. everywhere! Sydney and Jenna share their experiences with learning how important sharing the Gospel is and how important it is to trust Him while living on mission. Bible Verses Mentioned: James 4:15 Matthew 28:19-20 Romans 5:8 Mark 16:15 Matthew 5: 14-16 John 20:21 Matthew 24:37

From the Old to the New Testament, the Bible is a God-breathed book all about God, it’s not about us! Reading the Bible can be hard, especially knowing where to start or how to read things that are hard to understand. Sydney and Jenna talk about their experience with reading the Bible and how it has impacted their faith. Bible Verses Mentioned: John 15:7 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Psalms 32:8 Joshua 1:8 Ephesians 6:14 John 17:17 John 8:44

Community is something so important in the Christian walk that many Christians tend to miss out on but we need each other to lean on in life. Come with Sydney and Jenna as they discuss how being in a strong, Christ-centered community has impacted their lives and what the Bible has to say about doing life with one another. Bible Verses Mentioned: Hebrews 10:24-25 Galatians 6:2 James 5:16 Proverbs 27:17 Matthew 18:20 1 Corinthians 12:25-27 Genesis 2:18-24 1 Corinthians 12:14