SPA Moments with Min. Karen: Recent Episodes
Karen Larkin
SPA Moments is a weekly Christian podcast that will focus on various topics and themes while offering Practical, Spiritual Advice for everyday living,
Controlling your mouth. Scripture references: Numbers 12:8; I Samuel 26:7-11; Psalm 105:15 and James 3:5-8
The Daniel Fast - Beginning: 2/1. - 2/21. What to avoid:Animal & dairy products including any meat, seafood, eggs, milk,and cheese (modified fast does allow fish)• Processed foods of any kind, including crackers, chips, fries, fast food, anything with additives or preservatives, white flour, and white rice• Leavened bread meaning anything including yeast, like sandwich bread, artisan bread,• Sweeteners including sugar, stevia, maple syrup and honey•Drinks including coffee, tea, sweetened beverages, soda, and alcohol (modified fast does allow infused water)
What are the red flags in your life that is commanding your attention? Pause and examine what they are trying to tell you.
“There are no justified resentments.” This is a retell of a story read by the late Wayne Dyer. I pray it inspires you in sone way as it has I soured me.
Part II - We continue with last week’s theme and expound on the Prophet Elisha and the Shunammite woman’s relationship.
II Kings 4:8-9 - The Shunammite Woman As believers we are being read. We are walking epistles of God, displaying and demonstrating who He is, in us.
Breaking the perpetual curses that hinder and divide families from generation to generation.
No matter where you are today on your journey to purpose; do know this, there is a process.
Okay all you Bible scholars. Here’s a chance to show you know the word. Try at first to answer them from your knowledge. However, if you get challenged, refer to your holy writ. But most importantly, have fun!!!
We all have a uniqueness about us that the world may not know about. But when the moment comes for you to display it, will you stand up? Get ready!
I Thessalonians 5:18 - In every thing Give Thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
I Samuel 16:7 The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.
Luke 14:1-6 Have you ever been asked or sent to do what you (in the natural) knew was impossible. But God. . .He will equip you for the mission to fulfill His will.
Proverbs 5:15 - our marriages suffer greatly from neglect. Can we honestly and sincerely look at them and see where I could have been better? If so, start nourishing those area where neglect has taken precedence. You’ll be surprised at what a little attention might get you.
John 1:6-8 John the Baptist we all know was the forerunner for Jesus. It was his purpose before he was formed in his mother’s womb. However, today, forerunners come in a variety of ways and people. What is being said about you?
The conclusion of Naaman the leopard and what led to him being prideful when all he really was doing was falsely guarding himself from REJECTION.
2 Kings 5 / Naaman and the infectious, contagious disease: Leprosy. We’ll examine how Naaman’s stigma of leprosy unveiled a myriad of other hidden emotions that almost cost him his healing.
Naaman had a “but” in his life, much like many of us today. However, God through his redemptive power will not leave us in that state. His healing power, unconventional as it was to Naaman, still proved, God Is.
How can we measure your walk with God? Are you still drinking milk or have you proven you can eat the meat?
Discovering what you do. Everyone has a natural, innate knack for something. Are you over looking what’s right in front of you? It may very well be the clue to your future.
Ephesians 1:6 - Emphatically tells all believers in Jesus Christ, that through belief in HIM, we are accepted in the beloved.