Faith, Family and the In-between: Recent Episodes

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Stories and conversations surrounding faith, friends, family and everything in between. Join me as I share some of my personal stories and experiences regarding things that pick on the strings of my heart whilst trying not to talk too much!!

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On the final episode of this season, we talk through how to find comfort through times of despair and tribulations.

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On this episode, we meditate on the work of impacting and influencing the next generation to walk with God and know the ways of God. This is a very important work and I believe honor, as well as prayers and support, should be given to anyone involved in this work.

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In this 3-part series, we run through 3 chapters in the book of Proverbs and try to shed some light on the wisdom of God. Evidently, the writer of Proverbs had a lot to say about wisdom and encourages the readers to get wisdom. We attempt to apply this to young people of today through conversations and scriptural discussions.

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In this 3-part series, we run through 3 chapters in the book of Proverbs and try to shed some light on the wisdom of God. Evidently, the writer of Proverbs had a lot to say about wisdom and encourages the readers to get wisdom. We attempt to apply this to young people of today through conversations and scriptural discussions.

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In this 3-part series, we run through 3 chapters in the book of Proverbs and try to shed some light on the wisdom of God. Evidently, the writer of Proverbs had a lot to say about wisdom and encourages the readers to get wisdom. We attempt to apply this to young people of today through conversations and scriptural discussions.

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On this episode, I chat with my sister and brother-in-law about their marriage journey so far and how they made it through challenging times while courting/dating.

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On the last episode of the year, we close off by discussing the courage and bravery of Jonathan and how Christian courage is often overlooked in our spiritual walk.

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On this episode, we talk about the different reasons we hide. Hide from God, hide from people, and hide from ourselves. Sin, insecurities, weaknesses, threats, pain are just a few of the reasons. We are encouraged to come out of hiding and fully accept the love of God in Jesus Christ. Do you dare to fully believe the gospel?

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On this episode, we continue discussing about examples of people who persisted in prayer and saw the hand of God move through their persistence. The focus of this episode is on adoring and exalting God in our prayers.

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On this episode, we talk about examples of people who persisted in prayer and saw the hand of God move through their persistence. In specific, we look at how women pray and how their prayers can bring about transformation within the family and society at large.

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On this episode, we talk about God's instructions to the Israelites to build altars of earth and stones in Exodus 20, and how that pertains to us today.

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On this episode, we talk about the story of Jesus healing a man born blind (John 9). We discuss the uniqueness of the miracle, why Jesus healed the man in that way, the man's testimony, his parent's missed opportunity and giving thanks.

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On this episode, we discuss probably the wildest story you may have come across in the Bible. We talk about the consequences of disobedience to God, as well as the importance of hearing, listening and obeying the word of God. Why? Because the word of God is chief. God honors His word even above His Name.

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What do you think God's testimony about you is? God testified that David did almost everything to please Him, and He held down on His anger against Solomon for the sake of David. In this episode, we learn about how David's faithfulness to God brought about mercy for his future generations and how Jesus' faithfulness to us brings about mercy forever.

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On this episode, we look at the story of the Israelites crossing the Red sea, and new understandings we drew out from it

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In this episode, we look at the art of storytelling and how stories influence people. We talk about Bible stories and how commonplace understanding of a Bible story can blur our vision to see a fresh and new perspective from it.

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[Pre-recorded] On this episode, I chat with Faling Tongman about the state and future of Nigeria. We talk about what it would mean and take for Nigeria to remain united or break up. Equity, justice and fairness are also issues we discussed about.

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On this episode I sit down with my friend Fehintola Da-silva, who is also a writer. We engage in conversation about her debut book 'Scars'. 

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Psalms on  Sundays is a four-part devotional series focused on four different  chapters of the Psalms. In this current situation we found ourselves all  across the world, we can look to the Psalms for encouragement and  uplifting even as we hope for restoration and deliverance from whatever  troubles we are going through.

Song reference: Sing His Praise Again (Bethel Music, Jenn Johnson)

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Psalms on Sundays is a four-part devotional series focused on four different chapters of the Psalms. In this current situation we found ourselves all across the world, we can look to the Psalms for encouragement and uplifting even as we hope for restoration and deliverance from whatever troubles we are going through.

Music: Psalm 46 (Lord of Hosts) - Shane and Shane

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Psalms on Sundays is a four-part devotional series focused on four  different chapters of the Psalms. In this current situation we found  ourselves all across the world, we can look to the Psalms for  encouragement and uplifting even as we hope for restoration and  deliverance from whatever troubles we are going through.

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Psalms on Sundays is a four-part devotional series focused on four different chapters of the Psalms. In this current situation we found ourselves all across the world, we can look to the Psalms for encouragement and uplifting even as we hope for restoration and deliverance from whatever troubles we are going through.

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In this last episode of the sub human series, we take a look at one of the many things the Son of Man talked about - a new kingdom and a new humanity. We talk about what this new humanity and kingdom looks like, how it will come, who will be part of it and what role the Son of Man will have in this kingdom.

Interlude Music - Beauty Queen Interlude (Serge)

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6 things I learned in 6 years of academic life in 6 minutes

Background music: Hopeful Journey

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In this episode, we recap on the vision of Daniel and move forward to find out who the Son of Man character is. 

Music

  • All Glory be to Christ (cover) - Josh and Tasha Via

Resources

  • https://thebibleproject.com/other-resources/study-notes/spiritual-beings-study-notes/

  • https://youtu.be/takEeHtRrMw

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Let's have some fun. Did you know that unless food is mixed with saliva you can't taste it?

Interlude Music

  • Peter Gabriel Book of love (Anna Rosalia cover)

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Welcome to the first of three episodes of the Sub-human series. In this episode, we begin our discussion about the spookiest vision you may have ever heard. It's the apocalyptic vision recorded in Daniel 7 and we circle around the beasts described in the vision and how they relate to humans and humanity.

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[Pre-recorded] On this episode I sit down with my good friend Damaris, who is also a senior associate in one of the Big 4 companies to discuss career and faith. It's not difficult to tell how much joy and positivity Damaris is clothed with but that is also in the midst of a sometimes challenging career-life. Above all, her faith remains her driving force. I hope you enjoy this episode.  Connect your headphones or speakers, let's ride!!  

Interlude music - Hillsong United Bones (Sons of Thunder Remix)

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[Pre-recorded] Being around Indonesians a lot over the past 2 years, I became somewhat interested in Indonesian culture and way of life. On this episode, I have a fun, water cooler conversation with 2 Indonesian friends regarding their culture and some things that bind us together.  I hope you enjoy listening! Connect your headphones or speakers, let's ride!!  

Interlude music 

  1. Andy Mineo Shame (BreeKay x Kasairi cover)
  2. Beauty Queen Interlude (Serge)
  3. Everything (Michael Buble)

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On this episode, I wanted to share some words I would share to my younger self if I had the chance. Some of the points I share happen to be just few years/months back in time but I believe taking stock at certain moments in life helps to give fresh perspective for the future. Here's to hoping this inspires you as I hope it inspires me.  Connect your headphones or speakers, let's ride!! 

Interlude Music - Beauty Queen Interlude (Serge)

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Welcome to the very 1st episode of the Faith, family and the in-between podcast. On this episode, we coast through what the podcast is going to be all about. I also share some very personal stories and give a brief background about my life now and in the past decade or so. Connect your headphones or speakers, let's ride!!