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iOVERCOME Radio
by Jim and Sherri McRae
This podcast is designed to bring you content that will motivate, educate, and help people understand how to live their life to the fullest. We will tackle spiritual, moral, and emotional issues. Also, we will look at cultural issues as well as fitness and health.
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"Don't Get Lost In The GAP
Send us Fan MailOn this episode of the iOVERCOME PODCAST, Jim and Sherri explore the powerful story of the Road to Emmaus in Luke 24 and how, just like the disciples, we can walk through life missing Jesus even when He is right beside us. In moments of grief, confusion, disappointment, and distraction, Jesus still draws near, speaks truth, opens our eyes, and reignites our hearts. This encouraging conversation will challenge you to recognize God’s presence in your everyday journey and remind you that Jesus is never absent—even when we fail to see Him.Join Jim and Sherri as they unpack how spiritual blindness, discouragement, and busyness can keep us from recognizing the voice and movement of God. Discover how scripture, fellowship, and surrender help open our eyes to encounter Jesus in a fresh and personal way.Support the show
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"Don't Listen To The Guys In Funny Hats!"
Send us Fan MailIn this honest and empowering episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri tackle a reality many believers face but few talk about—God has placed unique gifts inside of you, but somewhere along the way, life, church experiences, and even people may have caused you to bury them.Maybe it was criticism. Maybe it was comparison. Maybe it was disappointment or burnout. What once flowed freely now feels silenced.But here’s the truth: what God put in you was never meant to stay hidden.In this episode, we unpack how spiritual gifts can be stifled—not just by the world, but sometimes within the very environments meant to grow them. More importantly, we talk about how to reignite those gifts, step back into confidence, and walk boldly in what God has called you to do.In this episode, you’ll discover: Why your God-given gifts still matter—even if they’ve been unused How church hurt, fear, and comparison can silence your calling The difference between approval from people vs. assignment from God Practical ways to reactivate your spiritual gifts How to overcome doubt and step into your purpose with boldnessThis is your reminder: God didn’t make a mistake when He gifted you. What’s been buried can be brought back to life. It’s time to shake off the weight, silence the noise, and step fully into who God created you to be.Because what God placed in you was meant to be lived out, not locked away.Support the show
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"You Were Called To Do More!"
Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore the life-changing moment in John 21 when Peter returns to fishing after the resurrection of Jesus. After a long, exhausting night with nothing to show, Jesus appears on the shore and gives a simple instruction—cast the net on the other side. What follows is a miraculous catch so overwhelming it changes everything.But this story is about more than fish—it’s about restoration, obedience, purpose, and breakthrough.Peter, who once denied Jesus, is now being drawn back into calling and identity. This episode unpacks how Jesus meets us in our failures, speaks into our ordinary moments, and leads us into extraordinary outcomes when we trust Him.No matter your past or present, this episode is a reminder: Jesus still calls, still restores, and still fills empty nets.Support the show
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"Do You Have Your Keys?"
Send us Fan MailWhat does it really mean to hold the keys to the Kingdom of Heaven?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri take you into the locked room after the resurrection—where Jesus breathes new life into His disciples and gives them an extraordinary commission: the authority to forgive sins.Drawing from John 20 and Matthew 16, this Bible study reveals that these “keys” aren’t about control, judgment, or gatekeeping—they’re about unlocking hearts through forgiveness. Just as God breathed life into Adam, Jesus breathes the Holy Spirit into His followers, transforming them from people bound by fear and failure into bold ambassadors of reconciliation.Through the story of Peter—who denied Jesus three times yet was restored—we see a powerful truth: you must first receive grace before you can extend it.This episode challenges us to rethink how we live out the gospel. Are we using the keys to set people free… or keeping them locked in shame, guilt, and condemnation?You’ve been given the keys—now it’s time to use them.Support the show
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"Aren't Your Bored?"
Send us Fan MailWhat does it really mean to encounter Jesus?In this thought-provoking episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri dive into the many ways we experience a true encounter with Christ—and how easily we can be drawn into things that simply feel good but don’t truly transform us.This conversation challenges you to look deeper, recognizing the difference between emotional moments and genuine encounters with Jesus. You’ll discover how He is constantly opening doors for connection in ways you may have never considered.Be encouraged to move beyond surface experiences and step into a real, life-changing relationship with Him.Don’t settle for what feels good—pursue what is real.Support the show
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"My Lord, My God"
Send us Fan MailWhat happens when you’re the one who didn’t see Jesus… when everyone else did?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri take a closer look at Thomas—the disciple who had to wait eight long days before encountering the risen Jesus. What unfolds in that moment is deeply personal, honest, and incredibly powerful.Explore how Jesus responds to doubt, how Thomas reacts when he finally sees, and what this encounter teaches us about faith, patience, and grace. It’s a reminder that even in our waiting, Jesus is still at work—and when He shows up, everything changes.Your delay is not your denial—Jesus will meet you.Support the show
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"Does Doubt Consume You Too?"
Send us Fan MailWhat do you do when doubt shows up in your faith?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore the encounter between Jesus and Thomas, revealing how doubt, fear, and even failure are part of the journey—not the end of it. This Bible study shows how Jesus meets us personally in our struggles and invites us to move beyond needing constant proof into a deeper, more trusting relationship with Him.Discover how we encounter Christ today through the Holy Spirit and through serving others, and how real faith is lived out daily with grace, patience, and purpose.Doubt doesn’t disqualify you—Jesus meets you in it.Support the show
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"A Special Jesus"
Send us Fan MailWhat do you really believe… and are you living it out?In this inspiring episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri challenge believers to boldly proclaim their faith and move beyond a once-a-week relationship with Jesus. This isn’t just about Sunday—it’s about a daily encounter with Christ that transforms how we think, speak, and live.Discover how Jesus is always waiting to meet you right where you are, inviting you into a deeper, more personal relationship every single day of the week. As you learn to live out what you truly believe, you’ll begin to see just how powerful and personal your walk with Him can be.Faith isn’t weekly—it’s daily. Encounter Him today.Support the show
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"A Living Letter"
Send us Fan MailWhat if Easter isn’t the finish line… but the starting point?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri remind us that Easter is more than a celebration—it’s the beginning of a lifelong journey of faith and transformation. This Bible study highlights the importance of discipleship, community, and daily obedience as we live out the message of the resurrection.Discover what it means to grow in your understanding of Christ, reflect His love in real, practical ways, and become a “living letter” that points others to Him. When the resurrection becomes your daily reality, your life becomes a testimony of His power at work within you.Don’t just celebrate the resurrection—live it every day.Support the show
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"The Power Of Holy Week"
Send us Fan MailWhat if Holy Week isn’t just something we remember… but something we live?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri walk through the defining moments of Holy Week—from the humility of the Upper Room to the sacrifice of the cross—revealing how Jesus redefined love through service, surrender, and forgiveness.This Bible study challenges us to go beyond reflection and step into action. What does it look like to live with humility in a world focused on self? To extend grace when it’s undeserved? To love even in the face of betrayal or hardship?Discover how the events of Holy Week are not just history—they are a call to daily transformation and a life that reflects Christ in every way.Don’t just remember the cross—live it out.Support the show
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"The Cross Is Beautiful!"
Send us Fan MailWhy did Jesus have to die… and what does it really mean for you?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore the deep, life-changing meaning behind the cross. This Bible study reveals that sin is more than actions—it’s a condition of the heart that separates us from God. But through His sacrifice, Jesus took our place to restore that broken relationship.Be challenged to move beyond surface-level belief into a personal, transformative faith. Discover what it means to embrace God’s grace, walk in a new identity, and live each day in the power of the resurrection.The cross isn’t just something to understand—it’s something to experience.Support the show
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"The Wonky Donky"
Send us Fan MailWhat if the King you’re celebrating isn’t the King you expected?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore Palm Sunday—the moment Jesus enters Jerusalem as King—revealing the tension between human expectations and God’s greater purpose.This Bible study uncovers how quickly praise can shift into rejection, challenging us to move beyond shallow, momentary faith into true surrender. It’s an invitation to examine the condition of your heart, recognize the need for deep transformation over quick fixes, and prepare spiritually for the journey that leads to the cross.Don’t just celebrate the King—surrender to Him.Support the show
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"What Do You Look Like In The Mirror?"
Send us Fan MailIs God’s holiness something to fear… or something that draws us closer?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore the true nature of God as both holy and loving, revealing how His grace, correction, and sacrifice work together to restore us into relationship with Him.This Bible study challenges the misconception that God’s love is conditional like ours, showing instead that His holiness is not meant to push us away—but to guide, protect, and transform us. Through the cross, we are invited to receive forgiveness, respond to conviction, and step into a life that reflects His grace to the world around us.His holiness doesn’t reject you—it restores you.Support the show
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"Come Out Of Your Tomb"
Send us Fan MailWhat if God’s delay isn’t denial… but preparation for something greater?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri dive into the raising of Lazarus in John 11, revealing Jesus’ authority over death and His invitation into new life. This Bible study explores how God’s timing is always purposeful, even when it doesn’t make sense, and challenges us to move beyond a limited view of what He can do.Discover how resurrection isn’t just physical—it’s deeply spiritual. Through the image of removing grave clothes, you’ll be encouraged to let go of your past, step into your new identity in Christ, and walk in the freedom and life He offers every day.You weren’t called to stay bound—Jesus calls you to come alive.Support the show
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"I Got Rights"
Send us Fan MailWhat if God’s love isn’t something you earn… but something you receive?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri unpack a challenging and freeing truth about God’s grace. Through teachings like the workers in the vineyard, this Bible study confronts our natural tendencies toward comparison, entitlement, and performance-based faith.Discover how God’s love isn’t based on effort or fairness, but on His grace and generosity. Be challenged to surrender your “rights,” release the need to measure up, and embrace a faith rooted in unconditional love. When we truly receive His grace, we begin to reflect it—living differently and extending that same grace to others in our everyday lives.Stop striving. Start receiving.Support the show
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"I Can See!"
Send us Fan MailWhat if the greatest blindness isn’t what we can’t see… but what we refuse to?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore the healing of the blind man in John 9—a moment that reveals how Jesus opens not only physical eyes, but spiritual ones as well.This Bible study challenges us to confront our own blindness, move beyond empty religious routines, and respond to Jesus with authentic, life-changing faith. Through this encounter, we see a striking contrast between hardened hearts and transformed lives—reminding us that a true experience with Christ produces compassion, boldness, and a life that reflects His light.When Jesus opens your eyes, everything changes.Support the show
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"Your Feelings Are False"
Send us Fan MailAre your feelings leading your faith… or is your faith leading your life?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri dive into what it really means to trust God beyond our emotions. This Bible study challenges believers to move from feelings to faith, reminding us that our understanding of who God is shapes how we live, think, and relate to Him daily.Discover how prayer, surrender, and recognizing God’s presence can transform your walk with Christ. Through simple but powerful practices like gratitude and the Lord’s Prayer, you’ll be equipped to trust God’s truth—even when your emotions say otherwise.Don’t let feelings define your faith—let truth lead the way.Support the show
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"How Thirsty Are You?"
Send us Fan MailWhat if the place you’re trying to hide is the very place Jesus wants to meet you?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore the story of the woman at the well—a moment that reveals how Jesus meets us right in the middle of our everyday lives, even in places of shame, isolation, and brokenness.This Bible study uncovers the difference between chasing temporary satisfaction and receiving the lasting fulfillment found only in a relationship with Christ. Through one life-changing encounter, this woman goes from hiding to boldly sharing her story—reminding us that Jesus doesn’t just restore us, He sends us.Your story isn’t over—it’s your testimony.Support the show
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"You Might Be Believing A Lie"
Send us Fan MailIs God punishing us… or walking with us?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore how our understanding of God shapes the way we respond to suffering. This Bible study challenges the common belief that hardship is a form of God’s punishment and instead reveals, through Jesus, a God who is loving, present, and faithful—even in our darkest moments.Discover how to replace false narratives with truth, trust God in the middle of unanswered questions, and find peace in knowing you are never alone in your pain. Even when life doesn’t make sense, God’s presence remains constant.You may not understand the pain—but you are never alone in it.#iOvercome #FaithInSuffering #TrustGod #NeverAlone #HopeInChristSupport the show
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"Step In It"
Send us Fan MailIs knowing about Jesus the same as truly knowing Him?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri dive into the life-changing encounter between Jesus and Nicodemus, revealing the stark difference between religious knowledge and true spiritual transformation. This Bible study unpacks what it really means to be “born again”—moving from control, rules, and outward behavior into a life of faith, surrender, and the power of the Spirit.Be challenged to step out of the shadows of routine religion, release old ways of thinking, and embrace a genuine, personal relationship with Christ that transforms you from the inside out.It’s not about knowing the truth—it’s about being changed by it.Support the show
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"Change Man, Change"
Send us Fan MailWhat if this season is about preparing your heart… not just changing your habits?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore Lent as a season of “tilling the heart”—a time to return to God, repent, and break free from the things that compete for our devotion. This Bible study reminds us that true transformation starts with humility and a renewed vision of who God is, fully revealed through Jesus.Through intentional practices like worship, rest, and authentic community, you’ll be invited to surrender more deeply and allow God to reshape your heart. This isn’t about surface change—it’s about cultivating a faith that grows, endures, and transforms every part of your life.Let God do the deep work—starting in your heart.Support the show
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"Your Hands Have To Be Tired"
Send us Fan MailWhat if the life you’re holding onto is the very thing keeping you from the life God has for you?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri walk through the true meaning of Lent as a journey from self-reliance to full dependence on God. It begins with a humbling truth—we are created, not in control, and deeply in need of a Savior.This Bible study challenges you to let go of temporary comforts and embrace a life of surrender to Christ. Through repentance, spiritual disciplines, and intentional relationship with God, you’ll discover how real transformation happens—not in striving, but in surrender.Step into a deeper walk with Jesus and experience the abundant, lasting life He offers.Stop holding on. Start letting God lead.Support the show
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"You Are Controlled"
Send us Fan MailWhat if Lent could truly change your life—not just your routine?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore Lent as more than a tradition—it’s an invitation to break free from the distractions and habits that quietly pull us away from God. This Bible study reveals that fasting isn’t just about giving something up, but about replacing it with something greater—a deeper pursuit of God through prayer, Scripture, and authentic community.Discover how to identify the things that may be controlling your time, attention, and heart—and how choosing Christ daily can lead to lasting spiritual renewal. This is your opportunity to reset, refocus, and experience the abundant life God desires for you.Don’t just go through Lent—let Lent transform you.#iOvercome #LentJourney #SpiritualRenewal #FastingAndPrayer #DrawNearToGodSupport the show
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"Breakout!"
Send us Fan MailChurch isn’t something you attend—it’s something you become.In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri challenge believers to move beyond passive church attendance and step into active participation in God’s mission. This Bible study reminds us that the church is not a building, but a living, breathing community—made up of people uniquely gifted to serve and make an impact.Discover how to identify your role, engage both inside and outside the church, and live out your faith with purpose every day. When you embrace your calling, you don’t just sit in a seat—you help advance the gospel in a way that transforms lives… starting with your own.It’s time to stop watching and start walking in your purpose.Support the show
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"Stay In Your Lane"
Send us Fan MailFaith was never meant to be passive—it’s meant to move.In this impactful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri explore Ephesians 4, calling believers to step out of complacency and into active participation in God’s mission. This Bible study highlights how each of us has a unique spiritual “lane” through the fivefold ministry—apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers—and how those gifts are meant to build up the body of Christ.You’ll be challenged to grow in your faith, engage in authentic community, and live with purpose every single day. When believers embrace their calling and walk in their God-given roles, the church becomes stronger—and the impact reaches far beyond its walls.It’s time to stop sitting on the sidelines and start living out your calling.Support the show
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"WALK IT OUT"
Send us Fan MailAre we just believing in Christ… or actually living like Him?In this powerful episode of iOVERCOME, Jim and Sherri dive deep into Ephesians 4, challenging us to move beyond surface-level faith and into a life that truly reflects Jesus. This Bible study reminds us that Christianity isn’t just about what we say we believe—it’s about how we walk it out daily.Discover what it means to live with humility, patience, love, and unity, and why these qualities matter more than ever in a world that is watching closely. When we align our lives with Christ, we not only avoid hypocrisy—we become a living testimony of His transforming power.If you're ready to grow in authentic faith and represent Christ boldly, this episode is for you.#iOvercome #FaithInAction #Ephesians4 #LiveYourFaith #ChristianLivingSupport the show
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"How To Stop Fighting"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about what it means to stop fighting—with God, with others, and within ourselves. Many believers live exhausted, constantly striving, defending, and resisting, when God is inviting them into surrender, trust, and rest. Not every battle is meant to be fought; some are meant to be released.Jim and Sherri explore how learning to let go of control, offense, and fear opens the door to peace and spiritual freedom. This episode will encourage you to stop wrestling in your own strength and start resting in God’s presence, allowing Him to fight the battles you were never meant to carry alone.Support the show
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"Use Your Gifts"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri explore what it truly means to use the gifts God has placed inside you. Every believer has been uniquely gifted—not by accident, but by design. When those gifts are ignored, buried, or held back by fear, both we and others miss out on what God intended.Jim and Sherri talk about how discovering, developing, and deploying your gifts brings purpose, fulfillment, and Kingdom impact. This episode will encourage you to stop comparing yourself to others, steward what God has entrusted to you, and confidently use your gifts to serve God and bless the people around you.Support the show
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"Stop Floating And Go!"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri challenge the church to consider what it’s becoming—a still pool or a raging river. God never intended the church to simply collect people and information, but to be a living, moving force that carries hope, healing, and truth into the world. When faith stagnates, it grows shallow. But when it flows, it brings life wherever it goes.Jim and Sherri explore how the church is called to equip, empower, and send people out to live on mission. This episode will encourage believers to move beyond comfort, step into obedience, and become part of a faith that doesn’t just gather—but goes, impacts, and transforms communities for the Kingdom of God.Support the show
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"Don't Let The Church Fool You!"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri take an honest look at how a church culture can sometimes lull people into thinking they are spiritually productive—when all that’s really expected is to come, sit, and give. Activity can easily be mistaken for discipleship, and attendance can quietly replace transformation.Jim and Sherri challenge listeners to ask hard but necessary questions: Am I growing? Am I being equipped? Am I being sent? They explore how Jesus never called people to be spectators, but disciples—actively living out their faith, using their gifts, and impacting the world around them. This episode will encourage you to move beyond passive participation and step into an engaged, purposeful walk with Christ that produces real fruit.Support the show
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"Send Or Stay?"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about one of the most important choices every Christian must make: will we choose to be sent—or choose to do nothing? Following Jesus was never meant to be passive. Christ calls His followers to go, to serve, and to carry the gospel beyond the walls of the church. Yet comfort and complacency often tempt us to stay where it’s safe.Jim and Sherri explore how obedience activates faith, and how choosing to be sent—whether across the street or across the world—leads to purpose, growth, and Kingdom impact. This episode will challenge you to move beyond inaction, embrace God’s call, and live as someone sent by Christ to make a difference in the world.Support the show
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"You Have To Be Disciplined"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about why discipline is essential to the Christian life. Without spiritual discipline, even sincere believers can slowly drift, lose focus, and watch areas of their lives begin to break down. Faith without structure becomes fragile, and good intentions alone are not enough to sustain a life that honors God.Jim and Sherri explore how prayer, time in God’s Word, obedience, and daily faith practices create stability, strength, and growth. This episode will challenge you to embrace discipline not as restriction, but as a pathway to freedom, maturity, and a life built to last in Christ.Support the show
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"Can You See Him?"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about one of the foundational truths of the Christian faith: God has revealed Himself in Jesus. If we want to know what God is like—His character, His heart, His will—we look to Christ. Jesus is not just a messenger from God; He is the visible expression of the invisible God.Jim and Sherri explore how Jesus reveals God’s love, mercy, justice, and power, and why understanding this changes how we worship, trust, and follow Him. This episode will encourage you to deepen your faith by fixing your eyes on Jesus—the clearest and fullest revelation of who God truly is.Support the show
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"Are You Connected To Things That Bring LIFE?
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri explore what it truly means to be connected to Christ. Jesus tells us that He is the vine and we are the branches—apart from Him, we can do nothing. Connection to Christ is not just belief; it’s a daily relationship that brings life, strength, and spiritual fruit.Jim and Sherri talk about how staying connected to Jesus shapes our identity, guides our decisions, and sustains us through every season. This episode will encourage you to deepen your relationship with Christ, remain rooted in His truth, and experience the fullness of life that flows from abiding in Him.Keywords: iOvercome podcast, Jim and Sherri, connected to Christ, abide in Christ, vine and branches, John 15, Christian podcast, spiritual growth, faith and relationship, fruitfulness, discipleship, life in Christ.Support the show
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"Change Your Systems"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about why lasting change doesn’t come from good intentions alone—it comes from changing the systems that shape our daily lives. Our habits, routines, thought patterns, and spiritual disciplines quietly form the direction of our walk with God. If we want different results, we must be willing to build different systems.Jim and Sherri explore how Scripture points us toward renewal of the mind, consistent obedience, and intentional living. They share practical insight on replacing unhealthy patterns with God-honoring rhythms that lead to spiritual growth, freedom, and transformation. This episode will challenge you to stop chasing momentary change and start building systems that support the life God is calling you to live.Support the show
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"Faith, Children, Adults, YIKES"
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"Get Rid Of Your Christmas Blues"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri speak to those who feel the Christmas blues—the letdown, loneliness, or emotional weight that can follow the holiday season. When the decorations come down and life returns to routine, it’s easy for joy to fade. But biblical joy isn’t tied to a season or a calendar—it’s rooted in Christ.Jim and Sherri share how true joy is not found in perfect moments, but in God’s presence and promises. Through Scripture and encouragement, they help listeners shift from post-holiday emptiness to a joy that lasts beyond Christmas. This episode will remind you that joy is still available, still powerful, and still yours in Jesus—no matter the season.Support the show
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"Live Out Your Purpose To Live Life"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about what it means to live life on purpose. Too many people exist without direction, going through the motions instead of walking in the calling God has placed on their lives. But Scripture reminds us that we were created with intention, meaning, and divine purpose.Jim and Sherri explore how discovering God’s purpose brings clarity, freedom, and joy—and how obedience transforms survival into abundant life. This episode will encourage you to stop merely getting through life and start living fully, intentionally, and boldly in the purpose God designed just for you.Support the show
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"PEACE In Christmas"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri reflect on the Advent Week of Peace, reminding us that true peace is found not in the absence of trouble, but in the presence of Christ. As we prepare our hearts for Christmas, Advent invites us to slow down, refocus, and welcome Jesus—the Prince of Peace—into every area of our lives.Jim and Sherri explore how God’s peace steadies us in anxious times, calms our hearts in uncertainty, and anchors our hope in Christ. This episode will encourage you to prepare room for Jesus, experience His peace deeply, and carry that peace into the world around you.Support the show
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"JOY In Christmas"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri celebrate the true meaning of JOY at Christmas. While the season is often filled with busyness, expectations, and pressure, the joy of Christmas is rooted in the birth of Jesus—the greatest gift ever given. This joy isn’t temporary or dependent on circumstances; it’s a deep, lasting joy that comes from knowing Christ.Jim and Sherri share how the arrival of Jesus brings joy to weary hearts, restores hope, and reminds us that God is with us. This episode will encourage you to slow down, refocus on Christ, and rediscover the joy that makes Christmas truly holy and life-giving.Support the show
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"HOPE In Christmas"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri focus on the theme of HOPE during the Advent season. Advent is a time of waiting, expectation, and preparation—reminding us that hope is not wishful thinking, but confident trust in God’s promises. Long before Jesus was born, God promised a Savior, and Advent invites us to live with that same anticipation today.Jim and Sherri share how biblical hope anchors us in uncertain times, strengthens us while we wait, and points us toward Christ—the Light who enters the darkness. This episode will encourage you to prepare your heart, trust God’s timing, and hold fast to the hope that never disappoints.Support the show
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"Find Your Light"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri focus on finding the True Light during the Advent season. Advent is a time of reflection and anticipation, reminding us that while the world can feel dark and uncertain, God sent His Light into the darkness through Jesus Christ. The Light of Christ doesn’t flicker or fade—it guides, heals, and brings hope to every season of life.Jim and Sherri explore how we can turn our hearts toward Jesus, walk in His light, and allow His presence to shine through us. This episode will encourage you to step out of the shadows, fix your eyes on Christ, and celebrate the coming of the True Light who changes everything.iOvercome podcast, Jim and Sherri, True Light, Advent season, Jesus the Light, Christian podcast, Light in the darkness, hope in Christ, spiritual reflection, Christmas preparation, biblical encouragement, discipleship.Support the show
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"Make The Shift NOW"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about what it means to make the shift to the Holy Spirit. Many believers begin their journey relying on their own strength, plans, and understanding—but true transformation happens when we learn to walk in step with the Spirit. The Holy Spirit leads, convicts, empowers, and guides us into the life God intends.Jim and Sherri explore how surrender, obedience, and sensitivity to God’s voice allow the Holy Spirit to move from the background to the center of our lives. This episode will encourage you to release control, trust God’s leading, and experience the freedom, power, and peace that come from living Spirit-led.Support the show
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"Look Outside Yourself"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri discuss why true growth and fulfillment require us to look outside ourselves. Culture often tells us to look inward for answers, but Scripture reminds us that life is found when we lift our eyes to God and live with love and compassion for others. When our focus stays turned inward, we become limited; when it turns outward, God expands our purpose.Jim and Sherri explore how faith flourishes when we serve, give, and see beyond our own needs. This episode will encourage you to break free from self-focus, embrace God’s bigger picture, and discover the joy that comes from living for something greater than yourself.iOvercome podcast, Jim and Sherri, look outside yourself, selfless living, Christian podcast, serving others, God-centered life, spiritual growth, purpose and calling, discipleship, biblical encouragement, faith in action.Support the show
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"The Cross Is So Important!"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri reflect on why the cross of Christ is central to our faith and essential to our lives. The cross is more than a symbol—it is where love was displayed, sin was defeated, and redemption was secured. Everything we believe and hope for flows from what Jesus accomplished on the cross.Jim and Sherri explore the meaning of sacrifice, grace, and forgiveness found at the cross, and how embracing the cross transforms the way we live, love, and follow Christ. This episode will encourage you to return to the foundation of your faith, remember the cost of our salvation, and live in the power of the cross every day.Support the show
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"Unhitch Now"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about what it means to unhitch from unhealthy things that weigh us down and hold us back. Whether it’s toxic relationships, destructive habits, negative thinking, or spiritual compromises, what we stay connected to determines the direction of our lives. God often calls us to let go before we can move forward.Jim and Sherri share biblical insight and practical encouragement on how to recognize unhealthy attachments, find the courage to release them, and walk in the freedom God desires for His people. This episode will challenge you to unhitch from what drains your soul and reconnect to what brings life, healing, and growth in Christ.Support the show
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"Finding JOY Is Easier Than You Think"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about where true joy is really found. In a world that chases happiness through success, possessions, and approval, many still come up empty. Scripture reminds us that real joy isn’t something we create or earn—it’s something we receive when our lives are rooted in Christ.Jim and Sherri explore how joy flows from knowing God, walking in obedience, and trusting Him in every season of life. This episode will encourage you to stop searching in places that can’t satisfy and discover the lasting joy that comes from a deep, authentic relationship with Jesus. Support the show
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"A Closed Door Is Not A Bad Thing"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about how closed doors are often God’s way of guiding us toward new opportunities. When plans fall apart or paths suddenly shut down, it can feel like disappointment or failure. But Scripture reminds us that God is always at work—redirecting, protecting, and preparing us for what’s next.Jim and Sherri explore how trusting God in seasons of closed doors builds faith, refines our character, and opens the way for new purpose and growth. This episode will encourage you to stop seeing closed doors as the end, and start viewing them as divine redirection into something greater than you imagined.Support the show
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"Time To Hit RESET!"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about what it truly means to hit reset in your life. There are seasons when habits, priorities, and patterns drift us away from who God created us to be. Resetting isn’t about erasing the past—it’s about realigning your heart, renewing your mind, and returning to God’s purpose.Jim and Sherri explore how God invites us into moments of repentance, restoration, and fresh beginnings. They share how surrendering old ways and embracing God’s grace allows us to start again with clarity and hope. This episode will encourage you to let go of what no longer serves you and step into the renewed life God is offering right now.Support the show
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"You Are What's Stopping YOU!"
Send us Fan MailIn this episode of iOvercome, hosts Jim and Sherri talk about how God wants to use you—but fear, insecurity, and self-doubt often stand in the way. Many people disqualify themselves before God ever does, believing they’re not good enough, ready enough, or strong enough. Yet throughout Scripture, God chooses ordinary, hesitant, and imperfect people to accomplish extraordinary things.Jim and Sherri explore how trusting God’s calling means moving past insecurity and leaning into His strength instead of our own. This episode will encourage you to stop letting fear define you, embrace the identity God has given you, and step forward in faith—confident that God equips those He calls.iOvercome podcast, Jim and Sherri, God wants to use you, overcoming insecurity, fear and self-doubt, Christian podcast, calling and purpose, faith over fear, spiritual growth, identity in Christ, discipleship, biblical encouragement.Support the show
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This podcast is designed to bring you content that will motivate, educate, and help people understand how to live their life to the fullest. We will tackle spiritual, moral, and emotional issues. Also, we will look at cultural issues as well as fitness and health.
HOSTED BY
Jim and Sherri McRae
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