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Brewing Faith: Coffee and Conversations
Brewing Faith: Coffee and Conversations
Author: Shelby Helton
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Welcome to "Brewing Faith: Coffee and Conversations"! I'm so glad you're here. In this podcast, we’ll dive into heartfelt discussions about faith, life, and everything in between, all while sipping on our favorite brews. Each episode, we’ll explore what it means to live out our faith in today's world, share inspiring stories, and engage in meaningful conversations that uplift and encourage. So grab your coffee, get comfy, and let's brew some faith together!
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In this episode of Brewing Faith: Coffee and Conversations, we explore what it truly means to live intentionally rather than simply getting through the day. Inspired by a powerful quote from my Granny (with permission from Pa), we reflect on the difference between surviving and truly living out our God-given calling. Join me as we discuss intentional faith, letting go of worldly distractions, seeking the Holy Spirit’s guidance, and committing each day to honor God with purpose and clarity.
Even when life is messy (hello, midnight recording sessions! ☕️), we are called to be thankful. 🙏Dive into a powerful reflection on daily gratitude and the unshakable truth found in Psalms 100. We're talking personal thankfulness for family, stability, and the incredible, refining love of God.Plus, a heartfelt prayer session for those struggling. Come, find your grounding.Want to Submit a prayer request? Use this form, it is anonymous! (:
Every human wrestles with the existential question, "What is the point?" In this powerful episode, we tackle this struggle head-on, exploring the profound hope that faith in Jesus Christ provides, especially during life's most challenging seasons. We reflect on the promise of eternity, the purpose behind suffering (citing Jeremiah 29:11), and why nurturing the Word of God is our daily bread. We dive into King David's example in Psalm 30, seeing how joy can emerge even from the depths of pain. Most importantly, we discuss our calling as Christians to be a light to those who feel hopeless, recognizing that ultimately, the point of it all is to honor God and give Him glory.
Tired of the "old you" showing up? We all strive for change, but relying on willpower is exhausting. This week on Brewing Faith Coffee and Conversations, we're diving deep into lasting transformation. It's not about trying harder, but about abiding in Christ and letting the Holy Spirit lead the way.We discuss the battle between the flesh and the spirit (Galatians 5), the power of staying connected to the Vine (John 15:5), and how grace, not performance, is the key to getting back up. Grab your coffee and let's surrender control to the Spirit for real, lasting change!
When your mind feels weary and your spirit is running on empty, remember—you’re standing on holy ground. In this episode, “Holy Ground: For the Battle-Worn Mind,” we talk about finding peace in the middle of mental and spiritual warfare. Through prayer, scripture, and rest, we follow Jesus’ example of how to withdraw, recharge, and fight with faith.Grab your coffee, take a deep breath, and let’s find strength for the soul together.
Last week, we discussed the inward stability of the Holy Spirit's fruits—love, joy, and peace. Now, it's time to see how the Spirit spills out into the world!Join us as we dive into the supernatural manifestation of the unified character of Christ in our daily lives. We explore the "outward" fruits—patience, kindness, and goodness—examining how they transform our relationships and provide the ultimate evidence of a spirit-filled life. Learn how to cultivate and prune these divine qualities, allowing them to shine brightly (Matthew 7:16-20) and demonstrate Christ's transforming power to everyone you meet.
It's time to go deeper. We're kicking off a powerful two-week series on the Fruit of the Spirit! In this first episode, we tackle the monumental truth: The Fruit is the evidence of the Holy Spirit, not our own work.You'll discover the contrast between the works of the flesh (hatred, jealousy, anxiety) and the supernatural fruit. We break down the first three —Love, Joy, and Peace—and why they are vital for inward stability.
On this powerful episode of Brewing Faith: Coffee & Conversations, we dive deep into enduring life’s toughest challenges — not just surviving the fire, but walking through it with unwavering faith. Inspired by the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, we talk about choosing conviction over comfort, and how God doesn’t just deliver us from the fire, but walks with us in it. If you’ve been feeling the heat, this one’s for you. #FaithInTheFire #ChristianPodcast #BrewingFaith
In this powerful episode of Brewing Faith, we dive into how God sovereignly uses even the darkest trials—betrayal, injustice, suffering—for good. Drawing from Genesis 50:20 and the story of Joseph, we reflect on how your pain isn’t wasted—it's part of a divine plan to shape, strengthen, and position you for greater Kingdom purpose. Whether you're in a valley or walking through fire, this message is a reminder: God has the final say.#BrewingFaithPodcast #FaithOverFear #ChristianPodcast #Genesis5020 #GodMeantItForGood #SpiritualGrowth #KingdomMindset #TestimonyInTheTrial
Join us for this special episode of Brewing Faith Coffee and Conversations, where we talk about why some seeds of faith take root and flourish while others don't. We're digging into Jesus's Parable of the Sower from Matthew 13 to reflect on the condition of our hearts. Is your spiritual soil ready to receive God's truth? Grab your cup, and let's get ready for sowing season.
Join me for a special, conversational episode as I share a deeply personal and spiritual journey. I'll open up about a recent visit with my Granny, who is currently in a coma, and how God used a powerful moment of doubt to give me an undeniable sign of His promise. This episode is a raw look at what it means to be refined "in the furnace" and how God's love is greater than any struggle.You don't want to miss this powerful testimony on faith, family, and the unwavering power of God's confirmation.#Faith #Podcast #Testimony #GodsLove #Prayer #Healing #SpiritualJourney #Hope #InTheFurnace #ChristianPodcastGranny's Bible Study mentioned from 2020 Linked below: https://youtu.be/KIQWO9YE5hQ?si=3R8mnMyaKRAa6-zn
What do you do when no one is watching? In this episode of Brewing Faith, we're asking the hard questions about our free time, our relationships, and the "casual" choices that shape our spiritual lives. If you've ever felt a pull toward worldly approval or temporary highs, this episode is for you. Let's talk about trading fleeting pleasure for eternal joy found only in Christ. Link in bio to listen! #ChristianLiving #FreeTime #SpiritualGrowth #BrewingFaith
This week on Brewing Faith Coffee and Conversations, we're getting real about what we consume with our eyes. From the seemingly innocent scrolls to the truly destructive, we're exploring how our media choices profoundly shape our spiritual lives. It's time to talk about the things that feel "casual" but carry profound weight, especially when it comes to worldly influences.Grab your coffee and join us as we discuss protecting our hearts, minds, and the next generation from what’s "casual" but truly destructive.#BrewingFaith #IsItReallyThatCasual #DigitalDiscernment #GuardYourEyes #FaithAndMedia
Ever dismissed "it's just words"? 🤔 In this episode of Brewing Faith, we're getting real about how casual language, especially profanity, impacts our walk with God, how we raise our kids, and our witness to non-believers. It's time to take our words seriously! Grab your coffee and join the conversation.Next week we will continue this series!! #BrewingFaith #WordsMatter #FaithJourney
Ever wonder if your closest friends are truly helping you walk closer with Christ, or holding you back? In this episode of Brewing Faith, we're stirring the pot on a vital topic: discerning your inner circle. We'll dive into why the company you keep profoundly impacts your spiritual journey, exploring powerful biblical truths like "bad company corrupts good character" (1 Corinthians 15:33). Learn how to intentionally cultivate relationships that sharpen, encourage, and uplift your faith, and why setting boundaries isn't selfish—it's essential for your spiritual integrity. It's time to prayerfully examine who's truly pouring into your cup and guiding you toward Christ-likeness.
Feeling weighed down by yesterday's hurts? ☕️ In this episode of Brewing Faith Coffee & Conversations, we're tackling a foundational piece of change: giving your past a proper burial. Learn how to release old wounds, silence the enemy's lies, and embrace the new creation God is calling you to be. It's time to exchange your heavy chains for a future full of hope! #BrewingFaith #FreshStart #FaithJourney #LettingGo #NewBeginnings
"Living Out God's Love - The Works" is here! 🙏 This week on Brewing Faith Coffee and Conversations, we're diving deep into the true meaning of Christian service. It's not about recognition, but about genuine love in action, reflecting Christ's ultimate sacrifice. Grab your coffee and let's explore how we can practically live out our faith by serving others with compassion and grace! #BrewingFaith #ChristianService #LoveInAction
This week on Brewing Faith Coffee and Conversations, we're tackling the art of waiting with purpose. Discover how to cultivate strength, courage, and expectancy in life's uncertain moments. We'll explore powerful scriptures like Psalm 27:14 and Lamentations 3:25-26, and learn practical ways to rest in God's sovereignty. If you're tired of fretting and ready to embrace peace in the pause, this episode is for you! 🙏 #SpiritualGrowth #RestInGod #PodcastEpisode #FaithTalk #BrewingFaith
This week on Brewing Faith Coffee and Conversations, we're diving into two essential ingredients for a peaceful heart: trusting God's timing and seeking divine discernment. Join us as we explore powerful scriptures that remind us God's plan is always perfect, even when it feels slow, and how we can pray for the wisdom to see His hand in every season. Grab your favorite mug and get ready to brew some faith as we learn to surrender our timeline for His perfect unfolding!
Feeling overwhelmed, outnumbered, or just plain defeated by life's challenges? In this episode of Brewing Faith, we dive into the inspiring biblical account of Gideon, a man called by God when the odds were stacked against him. Join us as we explore what it truly means to trust in God's limitless power and how He uses the unlikely to achieve the impossible. Discover how fear can be overcome by faith, why obedience is key to victory, and how God's sufficiency shines brightest when we feel our weakest. Be encouraged to release the need to be "enough" in yourself, and instead lean into the powerful truth that with God, victory is always possible, no matter the battle you face.




